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News at Noon/Two for the Road 8/22-28/18

Hear the News at Noon weekdays at 12p with Kendall & Two For the Road with Jeff 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 2018 favorites:

Kendall’s 2018 Favorites

https://open.spotify.com/user/1210973329/playlist/1bJzsBde7eLqMIvuqJcCVg?si=j6L4eL9WSV69DRd-OPAe5g

Wednesday 8/22 News At Noon

John Prine – “Summer’s End”/The Tree Of Forgiveness

 

Paul Simon – “Can’t Run But”/In The Blue Light (out 9/7)

 

Loretta Lynn – “Wouldn’t It Be Great”/title track (out 9/28)

Wednesday 8/22 Two For The Road

Smithereens – “Downbound Train”/Covers

 

Bones (UK) – “I’m Afraid of Americans”/new version of Bowie/NIN tune

Thursday 8/23 News At Noon

The Glorious Sons–“S.O.S”/Young Beauties and Fools

 

Boygenius–“Me And My Dog”/Boygenius EP (out Nov. 2018)

 

KT Tunstall–“The River”/WAX (out 10/5)

Thursday 8/23 Two For The Road

 Tomberlin – “Any Other Way”/At Weddings

 

Neil & Liam Finn – “Anger Plays A Part”/Lightsleeper (out 8/24)

Friday 8/24 News At Noon

Kodaline–“Head Held High”/Politics of Living (out 9/28)

 

Marshmello Feat. Bastille–“Happier”

 

Barns Courtney–“99”

Friday 8/24 Two For The Road

Marcus King Band–“Homesick”

 

Ron Gallo–“Do You Love Your Company?” 

Monday 8/27 News At Noon

Thomas Dybdahl–“Look At What We’ve Done”/All These Things (10/12/18)

 

Luluc–“Kids”/Sculptor

 

Hippo Campus–“Bambi”/Bambi (out 9/28/18)

Monday 8/27 Two For The Road

Haerts – “Your Love”/New Compassion (out 10/5)

Phosphorescent – “New Birth in New England”/C’est La Vie (out 10/5)

Tuesday 8/28 News At Noon

Phillip Phillips–“Magnetic”/Collateral 

 

Slaves–“Photo Opportunity”/Acts of Fear and Love

 

Neil & Liam Finn–“Anger Plays A Part”/Lightsleeper

Tuesday 8/28 Two For The Road

Amanda Shires – “Parking Lot Piroutette”/To The Sunset

Kevin Gordon – “One Road Out (Angola Rodeo Blues)”/Tilt And Shine

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