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News at Noon/Two For the Road 7/31-8/6/19

Hear the News at Noon weekdays at 12p & Two For the Road weeknights around 5:45pm – we recap the week’s worth of new tunes Tuesdays 10pm-midnight!

{all titles out now unless otherwise noted}

Jeff’s 2019 favorites

Kendall’s 2019 Favorites

Wednesday 7/31 News At Noon

  • Mac DeMarco–“Finally Alone{“/Here Comes The Cowboy
  • Trigger Hippy–“Don’t Wanna Bring You Down”/Full Circle And Then Some (out 10/11)
  • Rubikon–“Devil’s Footsteps”/The Record (out 9/20)

Wednesday 7/31 Two For The Road

  • The Growlers–“Natural Affair”/Natural Affair
  • Iggy Pop–“James Bond”/Free (out 9/6)

Thursday 8/1 News At Noon

  • The New Pornographers–“Falling Down The Stairs Of Your Smile”/2019 Single
  • Haim–“Summer Girl”/2019 Single
  • Starcrawler–“Bet My Brains”/Devour You (out 10/7)

Thursday 8/1 Two For The Road

  • Samantha Fish–“Bulletproof”/Kill Or Be Kind (out 9/20, also playing Festy)
  • Mating Ritual–“U.N.I”/2019 Sing

Friday 8/2 News At Noon

  • Clairo–“Bags”/Immunity
  • Foals–“Black Bull”/Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost Vol. 2 (out 10/18)
  • Ida Mae–“My Girl Is A Heartbreak”/Chasing Lights

Friday 8/2 Two For The Road

  • Little Destroyer–“21″/21 EP
  • Kerry Hart–“I Know A Gun”/I Know A Gun (out fall 2019)

Monday 8/5 News At Noon

Thom Yorke – “Not The News (Mark Pritchard remix)”/new remix EP came out Friday

Sleater-Kinney – “Can I Go On”/The Center Won’t Hold (out 8/16)

Ezra Furman – “Evening Prayer aka Justice”/Twelve Nudes (out 8/30)

Monday 8/5 Two For The Road

  • morgxn--“OMM!”
  • G Flip–“Stupid”/About Us (out 8/30)

Tuesday 8/6 News At Noon

The Claypool Lennon Delirium – “Blood and Rockets – Movement 1, Saga of Jack Parsons”/South of Reality (in town tonight w/ The Flaming Lips!)

The Highwomen – “The Chain”/The Kitchen movie soundtrack

Elbow – “Dexter & Sinister”/new Brexit-inspired single

Tuesday 8/6 Two For The Road

  • Ra Ra Riot–“Belladona”/Superbloom (out 8/9)
  • Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds–“This Is The Place”/ This Is The Place EP (out 9/27)

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