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Music Director Picks #12: Jenny Lewis, Vampire Weekend, Better Oblivion Community Center

Published 6 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor
Music Director Picks #12: Jenny Lewis, Vampire Weekend, Better Oblivion Community Center

We're bursting at the seams with new tracks including these from Jenny Lewis, Vampire Weekend and the surprise release from the Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers collaboration. The heavy hitters keep on coming.

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Music Director Picks #11: Alice Wallace, The Cranberries, Durand Jones & The Indications

Published 6 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor
Music Director Picks #11: Alice Wallace, The Cranberries, Durand Jones & The Indications

A fiercely independent Americana act, spectacular neo-soul and a posthumously released Dolores O'Riordan song. 

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Music Director Picks #10: Sharon Van Etten, Gary Clark Jr, Nick Waterhouse

Published 6 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor
Music Director Picks #10: Sharon Van Etten, Gary Clark Jr, Nick Waterhouse

Sharon Van Etten, Gary Clark Jr and the swingin' soul of Nick Waterhouse featured in this blog post. The great music in 2019 just keeps coming!

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Strand Of Oaks Returns with "Weird Ways", Releasing New Album Eraserland

Published 6 years ago
Strand Of Oaks Returns with "Weird Ways", Releasing New Album Eraserland

Strand Of Oaks returns with a little help from members of My Morning Jacket to prove that you can still be creative with rock music on his upcoming album Eraserland.

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The Killers: Land Of The Free

Published 6 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor
The Killers: Land Of The Free

The Killers release a stand alone single and offer some social commentary. The video is produced by Spike Lee who had full creative rein. 

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Music Director Picks #9: John The Martyr, The Raconteurs, David Gray

Published 6 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor
Music Director Picks #9: John The Martyr, The Raconteurs, David Gray

Harlem soul mixed with New Orleans voodoo, the return of a friend (and supporter) of the station and a surprise release from a Jack White project.

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Gary Clark Jr. Continues to Evolve Sound on New Song "This Land", Album Coming March 1st

Published 6 years ago
Gary Clark Jr. Continues to Evolve Sound on New Song "This Land", Album Coming March 1st

Gary Clark Jr. finds a way to incorporate more genres into his latest song, the title track to his new album This Land.

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New Year, New Music - What We Know is Coming in 2019

Published 6 years ago
New Year, New Music - What We Know is Coming in 2019

We're getting ready for another great year of music with new releases confirmed from Ryan Adams, Jenny Lewis, and Catfish & The Bottlemen.

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