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Videos of the Day – week of 3/27/17

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Videos of the Day – week of 3/27/17

3/27 – Emo Trump has gone ACOUSTIC (see above).  You won’t believe your eyes (and ears)…as Super Deluxe puts it, “We thought Donald Trump’s tweets were as sad as it gets, until we turned his speeches into an early 2000s emo song.”

3/28 – as heard last month on the News at Noon & yesterday on TFR, John Moreland is getting acclaim from the New York Times & Wall Street Journal, among other outlets.  His album Big Bad Luv is out 5/5.

3/29 – here’s another Gorillaz track from their Humanz album, which is out 4/28

3/30 – could this be the new Sia “Chandelier?”  Sigrid is from Western Norway & signed to Island Records at 20 after growing up in a very musical family.

3/31 – Drew Holcomb has a new album out next Friday & plays at The Southern Sunday night.  Here’s his brand-new video

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