Yamanak-O-Meter!This originally aired in March but would you know that if I hadn't just pointed it out... maybe all the references to Family Ties? Who's to say? Gorillaz, Little Simz, Portugal. The Man! & the machine that REALLY picks all this music. Click in!Listen To Full Show/Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Parks It HereBound to be one of the most regarded records this year, hear a trio of tracks from Arlo Parks new album. Warm vibes from the latest Cayucas, Tele Novella + driving-with-the-window-down jams by Iggy Pop and Nate Curry. Click in for the full list! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ValenTimesVALENTIIIIIIIIIIIIIINE'S DAY! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
SuperBowl LV-246I saw that the Big Game was labeled LV this year and my mind went not to the gridiron but to the poor lost souls of Hadley's Hope. Find this and other jokes made for one along with Madlib, Nick Cave, Laura Veirs and Stereolab all this week. Click in! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Two Twenty EightAfter a rough winter week we're closing out the first month of 2021 with a big hug of a song from tUnE-yArDs. Elvis Costello, Brian Eno, Mitsky and locals like Dia Luna are all in the mix too. Click in! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Time and PlaceEver see The Dead Zone? Christopher Walken comes out of a coma to discover whenever he touches someone he gets a glimpse into the immediate future ... well this week we do that but with records. Click in and immediately transport yourself! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
One For HowardWe remember when Sharron Jones channeled The Marvelettes, enjoy a new one from Nilüfer Yanya and make way for The Jam as just A SMALL PART of this week's playlist. Click in. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Metal Fingers / Metal FaceLive (to Tape) from Planet X, a listen back to the career of the "rocket scientist with the pocket wine list." Tracks from DOOM with appearances by Victor Vaughn and King Gheedorah, plus Ted Leo, Slaeter-Kinney and local Igwe Aka. Click in. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Forward! To Your PastWhat's that smell? Ahhhh a freshly opened New Year! and Hey, Listen! has the soundtrack of the immediate present (with some added Bowie, Prince and other elder spices). Click in as we jump into 2021. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Best of It pt. 2Part TWO rounding up some the best music from the worst year. Sharon Van Etten, Run the Jewels and local artists like Mediocre Cafe made the list. Click in for the whole shbang! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Best of It pt.1Highlighting some of the best local, national an international music to come from a year on fire... part 1! Click in for Open Mike Eagle, Okay Kaya, Nate Curry and a ton more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.