WCNR Brighten the Corners 9-19-17 Two For The Road (Show 528)
(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 9/13 News At Noon
Alice Glass–“White Lies”: Off of the debut solo EP from the LA producer, vocalist and songwriter who is former one half of Crystal Castles. She is currently on tour with Marilyn Manson.
BNQT–“LA On My Mind”: The new single from the indie supergroup’s debut Volume 1, out now.
Langhorne Slim–“Zombie”: His new record Lost At Last Vol. 1 drops in November and he’s in Bristol on the 16th.
Wednesday 9/13 Two For the Road
ZZ Ward w/ Fantastic Negrito – “Cannonball”/The Storm
Gogol Bordello w/ Regina Spektor – “Seekers & Finders”/title track
Thursday 9/14 News At Noon
Margo Price – “A Little Pain”/All American Made (out 10/20)
GGOOLLDD–“Secrets”: The Milwaukee electro pop band’s new EP, Teeth, hits shelves in December.
Black Pistol Fire–“Lost Cause”: From the album, Deadbeat Graffiti out on the 29th. The tune was featured in the Woody Harelson movie The Edge of Seventeen. The band is at Riot Fest this weekend and in DC on October 18th.
Thursday 9/14 Two For the Road
Neil Finn – “Second Chance”/Out of Silence
Ani DiFranco – “Even More”/Binary (at The Festy in Oct.)
Friday 9/15 News At Noon
Kim Churchill–“Second Hand Car”: From the Australian artist’s new album, Weight_Falls.
The Church–“Undersea”: Their 26th album, Man Woman Life Death Infinity drops on October 6th and expect them in DC on October 1st.
Simo–“Shine”: The Tennessee band fronted by JD Simo’s new release Rise & Shine is out now.
Friday 9/15 Two For the Road
Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers – “Caroline”/The Long-Awaited Album (out 9/22)
Bermuda Triangle – “Rosey”/tba (new trio feat. Brittany from Alabama Shakes)
Monday 9/18 News At Noon
Lee Ranaldo–“Circular (Right As Rain)” Feat. Sharon Van Etten: Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth, his new 9 track record, Electric Trim, was recorded in New York and Barcelona and is out now.
Total Recluse–“Please Please Don’t Go”: The moniker of “Richard” a recluse from Silverlake California’s EP, Summer Indoors, was produced by Kennedy (Borns).
Gordon Raphael–“I Sleep On The Radio”: Raphael has produced for The Strokes, Regina Spektor, and more. He self-produced this 12 song album, Sleep on the Radio. He is from Seattle and New York but now lives in Berlin.
Monday 9/18 Two For the Road
Noah Gundersen – “The Sound”/White Noise (out 9/22)
Daniele Luppi, Parquet Courts, Karen O – “Talisa”/MILANO (out 10/27)
Tuesday 9/19 News At Noon
Slaughter Beach, Dog–“Gold & Green”: The solo project from Jake of Modern Baseball, his album Birdie drops in October.
Frightened Rabbit–“How It Gets” Feat. Julien Baker: The new 3 track EP, Recorded Songs, was produced by the band. Julien Baker is at The Jefferson on Oct. 15th.
Hippocampus–“Baseball”: Off of the Minneapolis indie pop quartet’s new EP Warm Glow. Catch them at The Jefferson on November 14th.
Tuesday 9/19 Two For The Road
Morrissey – “Spent The Day in Bed”/Low in High School (out 11/17)
Pom Poms – “Live Before I Die”/Turn You Out
