Blondie makes the Doors look good, a local extravaganza feat. Caregiver, Vasas & the kindness of neighborhood bartenders. Kevin Morby, Devin the Dude, Talking Heads - all your sanity & wits they will all vanish. I promise. It's just a matter of time.
300 weeks on the radio and THIS is all we have to show for it? Yeah! Foxtails Brigade are in town this weekend, there's new music from Sac's Igwe Aka, Denzel Curry, the Drive-By Truckers take us to a dive bar & just in time for Father's Day: Dad Bod.
Mixing it up this weekend for the sake of fun, funk and flavor. The Mattoid returns to bless us with a joyful new album. The mighty Jessica Bordreaux of Summer Cannibals has a new EP & we pay tribute to the ethereal Julee Cruise.
The usual unusual modern mix of music discovery this week includes the latest from Phoenix, Spiritualized, Jordana and Kevin Morby. Sacramento reps DEFEM and Mediocre Cafe + we go back to 1985 and the Purple Rain Tour with Prince and the Revolution!
MAN is it nice to be back post-COVID. From random run ins to new tracks from Sharon Van Etten, Kevin Morby and !!! (covering R.E.M.?!?!) + a tribute to Andy "Fletch" Fletcher - it's an all new playlist of Modern Music Discovery. Click in.
Nick is out with COVID, so while he plans a banger new show for next week, please enjoy this Batman-laden playlist from earlier in the spring. Local Tiny Deskers, new tracks by Jack White, Matiel, Father John Misty, Ibibio Sound Machine and more!
Tune in as Andrew Garcia attempts to carry water for Nick Brunner while he is away this week. This soggy, water themed episode of Hey, Listen! includes tracks from the like of Big Thief, illuminati hotties, Soccer Mommy, Modest Mouse and more!
Catch new music from Arcade Fire and Ibibio Sound Machine. Local artists Citizen Snips new record & Camilla Covington gets us Caffinated. A few songs out of time by Father John Misty, Beck & Blondie - all on Internat'l Indie Bookstore Day! Click in!
Sacramento is on display all over this weekend's playlist: DEFEM debuts its first ever full length! Harris Rudman and Nate Curry croon us day and night! Avivia le Fay & Jakhari Smith from their Tiny Desks alongside new Jack White, Calexico & Mattiel!
More music from local Tiny Desk contest entrants alongside new tracks by Jack White, Matiel, Father John Misty and Ibibio Sound Machine. Click in!
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