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Videos of the Day – week of 10/14

ok, so I’m finally posting these on Friday, but hey, it’s been a crazy busy week!  Lotta lotta good street date stuff to choose from…

10/14 – Broken Bells has released a teaser video for their 2nd album, due early next year…when does that Danger Mouse guy ever sleep?  Last I heard, he was putting the finishing touches on the new U2 album over the next few weeks, which will hopefully then be out in 2014 too!

10/15 – new albums from Avett Bros, Paul McCartney, Pearl Jam & tons more out this week…here’s the Avetts video for “Another Is Waiting”

10/16 – really wanted to see Hey Marseilles at The Southern tonight, but this dang morning show business is EARLY!

10/17 – really digging this new track from Morcheeba, whose new album is also out this week…so glad Skye is back singing in this band!

10/18 – surprise Corner Lounge guests Lucius have a cool new video!  Their album just came out this week & we’ll air the CL session next Sunday as part of Sunday Morning Over Easy 9a-noon!

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