WCNR Brighten the Corners 7-12-16 Two For The Road (Show 468)
{all titles out now unless otherwise noted}
Spotify playlists:
Brighten The Corners Jeff favorites 2016
Brighten The Corners favorites 2015
Wednesday 7/6 News at Noon
Chris Robinson Brotherhood–“Leave My Guitar Alone”: The first single off of Any Way You Love, We Know How You Feel coming out the 29th. They will also be performing at Lock’n next month.
Sawyer Fredericks–“Not Coming Home”: The 2015 winner of The Voice, who was just 16 at the time of his victory.
Tall Heights–“Spirit Cold”: The Boston band’s new album Neptune is out August 19th and they will be performing in DC on August 19th.
Wednesday 7/6 Two For The Road
Pete Yorn–“I’m Not The One”: The second single from his latest album, ArrangingTime which is out now.
Pixies–“Um Chagga Lagga”: Head Carrier, their second album post-reunion drops in late September.
Thursday 7/7 News at Noon
Atmosphere–“Ringo”: The Hip Hop duo’s ninth album, Fishing Blues, is out August 12th and they will be in DC on November 14th.
Cleopold–“Down In Flames”: From the Australian artist’s debut EP, Altitude and Oxygen. The video for this song just came out.
Laura Carbone–“Swans”: The German artist was formerly in a pop punk band and crowd sourced her debut solo album, Sirens.
Thursday 7/7 Two For The Road
Blood Orange feat. Empress Of–“Best To You”: His new album, Freetown Sound, is out now and he is playing the Pitchfork Festival on the 16th.
Scott Walker–“Run”: from the score to the upcoming film, The Childhood of A Leader, starring Robert Pattinson and is set for a July 22nd release.
Friday 7/8 News at Noon
The Dead Ships–“First Mistakes”: The L.A. trio’s new album Cityside is out now.
Local Natives–“Fountain of Youth”: Their forthcoming record, Sunlit Youth, is out in September.
The Mystery Lights–“Follow Me Home”: The band calls themselves “secular garage rock for boys and girls” and will be in DC on the 13th.
Friday 7/8 Two For The Road
Butch Walker Feat. Ashley Monroe–“Descending”: The idea for this song came while Ashley was calling Butch on the phone from an airplane.
Lemon Twigs–“These Words”: Teenage brothers Brian and Michael D’Addario are from Long Island.
Monday 7/11 News at Noon
Eric Clapton–“Spiral”: From his latest album, I Still Do. The video for the track is out now.
Sean Hayes–“She Knows”: From the Independent artist from San Francisco’s eighth album, Low Light.
Slow Club–“In Wave”: The British duo’s new album One Day All Of This Won’t Matter Anymore, was recorded in Richmond with producer Matthew E. White and drops on August 19th.
Monday 7/11 Two For The Road
Lisa Hannigan – “Fall”/At Swim (out 8/19)
My Morning Jacket – “Magic Bullet”/new track debuted yesterday online
Tuesday 7/12 News at Noon
Chance The Rapper Feat. Ty Dolla Sign–“Blessings”: From his third and latest mixtape, Coloring Book, which is out now and features collaborations with Kanye West, Lil Wayne, The Chicago Children’s Choir, Young Thug, Justin Bieber and more.
Kungs–“This Girl”: The stage name of 19 year old French artist Brunel Valentin. He has toured with Kygo and the vocals on this tune are the Australian band Cookin’ On 3 Burners.
Marian Hill–“Down”: From their debut full-length album Act One which is currently available. The duo will be playing at The Jefferson on September 11th.
Tuesday 7/12 Two For The Road
Lydia Loveless – “Longer”/Real (out 8/19)
The Julie Ruin – “Rather Not”/Hit Reset (came out Friday)
