WCNR Brighten the Corners 9-27-16 Two For The Road (Show 479)
{all titles out now unless otherwise noted}
Spotify playlists:
Brighten The Corners Jeff favorites 2016
Brighten The Corners favorites 2015
Wednesday 9/21 News At Noon
Billy Ray Cyrus–“Thin Line”: This tune is the title track to his new record and is also featured in the season finale of his new CMT television show, Still The King.
Mondo Cozmo–“Shine”: The solo project of Joshua Ostrander from the band Eastern Conference Champions. He recorded it in his guest bedroom with his wife on backing vocals.
Oh Wonder–“Without You”: The video for this song came out over a year ago when they were releasing one song every month for a year. They are coming to The Jefferson on October 13th.
Wednesday 9/21 Two For The Road
Drive-By Truckers – “Surrender Under Protest”/American Band (out 9/30)
Leonard Cohen – “You Want It Darker”/title track (out 10/21)
Thursday 9/22 News At Noon
The Boxer Rebellion–“Let’s Disappear”: The London-based quartet’s new album Ocean By Ocean is out now. Catch them in DC on November 6th.
Gerry Beckley–“Tokyo”: Gerry Beckley of the band America has a new record, Carousel, that dropped this month.
Julian Taylor Band–“Just A Little Bit”: The Canadian artist was a member of the band Staggered Crossing until they broke up in 2007. His new solo EP is called Darkstar.
Thursday 9/22 Two For The Road
Schuyler Fisk and Carl Anderson – “Restless Heart”/single out tmrw (co-produced by Sons of Bill’s Sam Wilson, who will tour with Carl & Schuyler soon)
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – “Skeleton Tree”/title track (his b’day today)
Friday 9/23 News At Noon
Moby & The Void Pacific Choir–“Are You Lost In The World Like Me”: From Moby’s first album with the choir, These Systems Are Failing, out on October 14th.
Piers Faccini–“Bring Down The Wall”: From his new album, I Dreamed An Island, set for an October 21st release.
Yeasayer–“Cold Night”: The new record, Amen & Goodbye is out now. They played festivals all summer including Sasquatch, Lollapalooza and more.
Friday 9/23 Two For The Road
Pixies – “Classic Masher”/Head Carrier (out 9/30)
Jim James – “Same Old Lie”/Eternally Even (out 11/4)
Monday 9/26 News At Noon
Cody ChesnuTT Feat. Raphael Saadiq–“Bullets In The Streets and Blood”: Inspired by current events, the song is from the 2017 album My Love Divine Degree.
Devendra Banhart–“Middle Names”: From the Venezuelan-American’s ninth album Ape in Pink Marble.
Paul Simon–“The Werewolf”: the next single from his new album Stranger to Stranger which is currently available.
Monday 9/26 Two For The Road
Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions (feat. Kurt Vile) – “Let Me Get There”/Until The Hunter (out 11/14)
Hiss Golen Messenger – “Biloxi”/Heart Like A Levee (out 10/7)
Tuesday 9/27 News At Noon
Angelo Moore & The Brand New Step–“Brand New Step”: Angelo Moore is also of the L.A. band Fishbone and also performs under the name Dr. Madd Vibe.
Temples–“Certainty”: The first single from the English quartet’s upcoming album. No name or date have been released but it is expected in early 2017.
Timothy B. Schmit–“Red Dirt Road”: The bassist of The Eagles who has also worked with Steely Dan, Toto, Crosby Stills & Nash, Bob Seger, Blind Boys of Alabama, Wynonna Judd and more.
Tuesday 9/27 Two For The Road
Allah Las – “Could Be You”/Calico Review
Frankie Lee – “Where Do We Belong?”/American Dreamer
