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News at Noon/Two For the Road 9/18-24/19

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

https://open.spotify.com/user/swebgem/playlist/3ndac6SySWHuzDqmX9SER4?si=-MXzRtrwSWWouAj7Z9IiyQ

Kendall’s 2019 Favorites

Wednesday 9/18 News at Noon

Wilco – “Everyone Hides”/Ode To Joy (out 10/4, in Cville 11/8)

Brent Cobb w/ Jade Bird – “Feet Off The Ground”/new single, he just sold out Cville last night

Van Morrison – “Dark Night of the Soul”/Three Chords & The Truth (10/25)

Wednesday 9/18 Two for the Road

Bedouine- “Sunshine Sometimes”/Bird Songs of a Killjoy

girl in red – “Bad Idea!”/Beginnings (Chapter 1 & 2)

Thursday 9/19 News At Noon

Son Little – “Hey Rose”/Invisible EP (10/11)

Oso Oso – “Dig (II)”/Basking in the Glow (tba)

The Who – “Ball & Chain”/Who (11/22)

Thursday 9/19 Two for the Road

  • Big Thief–“Not”/TWO HANDS (out 10/11)
  • Soccer Mommy–“Lucy”/2019 Single

Friday 9/20 News At Noon

Kae Astra – “Medicate”/Fortune EP (11/1)

Leonard Cohen – “The Goal”/Thanks for the Dance (11/22)

M83 – “Lune De Fiel”/DSVII (out today)

Friday 9/20 Two For the Road

Georgia – “Never Let You Go”/Seeking Thrills (1/10/20)

Vivian Girls – “Sick”/Memory (out today)

Monday 9/23 News at Noon

Steve Lacy – “Playground”/Apollo XXI

Joyero – “Steepest Stairs”/Release The Dogs

Jamila Woods – “Betty (For Boogie)”/LEGACY! LEGACY!

Monday 9/23 Two for the Road

Jeb Loy Nichols & The Westwood All-Stars – “You Got It Wrong”/June Is Short, July Is Long (out 10/4)

Ruthie Collins – “Joshua Tree”/new single

Tuesday 9/24 News at Noon

The Griswolds – “Nice To Meet Ya!’/new EP 12/6

LION – “Wolf”/new single

GRiZ – “supadupakulavibe”/Bangers3 EP (in Cville 9/29)

Tuesday 9/24 Two for the Road

  • Blink-182–“Heaven”/NINE
  • Blink-182–“Pin The Grenade”/NINE

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