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News At Noon/Two For The Road 4/5-11/17

WCNR Brighten the Corners 4-11-17 Two For The Road (Show 505)

(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}

Spotify playlists:

Brighten The Corners Jeff favorites 2017

Brighten The Corners Kendall faves 2017

Wednesday 4/5 News At Noon

Blink-182–“Home Is Such A Lonely Place”

Frances Cone–“Arizona”

Coco Hames–“I Don’t Wanna Go”

Wednesday 4/5 Two For The Road

Big Thief–“Masterpiece”

Matt & Sam’s Brother–“Spacesuit”

Thursday 4/6 News At Noon

Findlay–“Waste My Time”

Flogging Molly–“Reptiles (We Woke Up”

Varsity Week–“Anyways”

Thursday 4/6 Two For The Road

Prime Ministers–“New Beginnings”

The Georgia Flood–“Sleepless Nights”

Friday  4/7 News At Noon

Geowulf–“Saltwater”

Ha Ha Tonka–“Everything”

Here Lies Man–“Belt Of The Sun”

Friday 4/7 Two For The Road

Harry Styles–“Sign Of The Times”

Rhiannon Giddens–“Better Get It Right The First Time”

Monday 4/10 News At Noon

The Chainsmokers–“Honest”

Lillie Mae–“Over The Hill & Through The Woods”

The Whistles & The Bells–“Harry Potter”

Monday 4/10 Two For the Road

Ani DiFranco – “Play God”/Binary (out late spring)

Leeroy Stagger – “I Want It All”/Love Versus (came out Friday)

Tuesday 4/11 News At Noon

Chastity Brown–“Wake Up”

Rubblebucket–“If U C My Enemies”

Todd Adelman–“Tired of Being Tired”

Tuesday 4/11 Two For the Road

Z.Z. Ward – “Help Me Mama”/new single

Lord Huron – “The Night We Met”/new song from Netflix show 13 Reasons Why

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