Sunday, December 28, 2014

Sonic Bliss 14-52

Sonic Bliss 14-52
December 25 - 28, 2014


Hour 1
Isobel - Bjork
Personal - Stars
Form By Firelight - Jon Hopkins
Gooey - Glass Animals
Midnight In A Perfect World - DJ Shadow
Trainspotting - Primal Scream
Lillies - Bat For Lashes
Airglow - Stellardrone
Remind Me - Royksopp
Mission Delores - Robin Guthrie
Half Time - Amy Winehouse
Myth - Beach House - Myth

Hour 2

Soldier Of Love - Sade
Cat Groove - Medaka
Hiding In Darkness - WhoMadeWho
The Way You Dream - 1 Giant Leap f/Michael Stipe
Pornographer's Dream - Suzanne Vega
Airplane Shadows - Kiln
Hatfield 1980 - Everything But The Girl
Find My Way - Nine Inch Nails
Return Home - Eli Kazah
Now We Are Free - Lisa Gerard 
The View From The Balcony - Alucidnation
Beggar's Prayer - Emiliana Torrini
Heaven - Depeche Mode

Hour 3

Teardrop - Massive Attack
Wurlitzer - Lushlife Project
Trouble Comes - Vanessa Daou
Out Of View - If By Yes
That's Not Her Way - Eels
Bright As Yellow - Innocence Mission
Virginia Moon - Foo Fighters & Norah Jones
Lean On Me - Sounds From The Ground
Aisatsana - Aphex Twin
A Case for Shame - Moby
Love Is Stronger Than Death - The The
Sixtyniner - Boards Of Canada

UTR 14-52 (My 14 of 14 Part 2)

Under The Radar Radio 14-52
December 28, 2014 - January 3, 2015

My 14 of 14 Part 2
*only on the non-commercial version of the show


#7 Kasabian - 48:13



Clouds
Eez-Eh
Treat
*Kasabian







#6 Bob Mould - Beauty & Ruin


I Don't Know You Anymore
Little Glass Pill
Nemeses Are Laughing
Fix It




#5 Jenny Lewis - The Voyager



*You Can't Outrun 'Em
Head Underwater
Love U Forever
Slippery Slopes








#4 Jack White - Lazaretto


Lazaretto
Just One Drink
Would You Fight For My Love
*Three Women








#3 Temples - Sun Structures



*Test Of Time
Keep In The Dark
Sun Structures
Shelter Song
Mesmerize






#2 Spoon - They Want My Soul


Rent I Pay
Do You
They Want My Soul
New York Kiss
Outlier





#1 Sloan - Commonwealth


Keep Swinging (Downtown)
Carried Away
Cleopatra
You've Got A Lot On Your Mind
*You Don't Need Excuses To Be Good
Neither Here Nor There

Sunday, December 21, 2014

Sonic Bliss 14-51

Sonic Bliss 14-51
December 15-21, 2014




Hour 1
Oysters In May - Tosca
Beautiful Otherness - Bent
Snow Desert - Speachless Project
Undenied - Portishead
Sparks - Coldplay
Silence - Delirium w/Sarah McLachlan
Finding Beauty - Craig Armstrong
Can't Do A Thing (To Stop Me) - Chris Isaak
Voyeur - Baths
Beloved - Anoushka Shankar
Night Time - The xx
Don't Leave - Faithless
The Other World - Jakatta
Shyer - London Grammar

Hour 2
Man Enough - Lloyd Cole
Ten Years - Ulrich Schnauss
Still With Me - Chicane 
Sweet Lullaby - Deep Forest
Morse - Nightmares On Wax
Breathe In - Frou Frou
Delicate - Damien Rice
Ruby's Arms - Frente
I Think Of You - Ivy
The Beginning - Twentyeight
The Whole Point Of No Return - Style Council
Snowflakes - Kate Bush & Albert McIntosh

Merry Blissmas
O Holy Night - Tipitina's Foundation
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - Diana Krall
Carol Of The Bells - The Bird & The Bee
Frosty The Snowman - Cocteau Twins
Christmas Time Is Here - Vince Guaraldi Trio
I'll Be Home For Christmas - She & Him
White Christmas - Ella Fitzgerald
Baby, It's Cold Outside - Norah Jones & Willie Nelson
Winter Wonderland - Kate Havnevik
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear - Over The Rhine
Oiche Chiun - Enya
Greensleeves - Dominguess & Ives
The Holly & The Ivy - Loreena McKennitt
River - Herbie Hancock & Corrine Bailey Rae
O Tannenbaum - Dave Brubeck
Snow Angel - Tori Amos







UTR 14-51 (My 14 of 14 Part 1)

Under The Radar Radio 14-51
December 21-27, 2014

My 14 of 14 Part 1
*only on the non-commercial version of the show


#14 The Both - The Both



Milwaukee
Volunteers Of America
No Sir
*Bedtime Stories





#13 Tennis - Ritual In Repeat




Never Work For Free
Viv Without The N
I'm Callin'
*Needle & A Knife





#12 Phish - Fuego


Devotion To A Dream
Sing Monica
The Line







#11 St. Vincent - St. Vincent


Rattlesnake
Psychopath
Regret
*Birth In Reverse







#10 Caroline Rose - I Will Not Be Afraid



Blood On Your Bootheels
Tightrope Walker
I Will Not Be Afraid
America Religious
*Let Me In





#9 Johnny Marr - Playland


Easy Money
The Trap
Boys Get Straight
This Tension
*25 Hours







#8 Beck - Morning Phase


Blue Moon
Heart Is A Drum
Blackbird Chain
Morning
Wave
*Turn Away

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Sonic Bliss 14-50

Sonic Bliss 14-50
December 8-14, 2014




Hour 1

Club Montepulciano - Hooverphonic
Fields of Green - Careless
Butterfly - Bassnectar w/Mimi Patge
Trapeze Swinger - Iron & Wine
Nossa Senhora - Bebel Gilberto
You And I - Delirium
No Easy Way Down - Mark Eitzel
Destiny - Zero 7
Black Mambo - Glass Animals
Dissolved Girl - Massive Attack
Les Nuis - Nightmares On Wax
Let's Go Out Tonight - Craig Armstrong

Hour 2

Wandering Star - Portishead
Goodbye My Love - Kamasutra Girl
Lubricate Your Living Room - Bionaut
Into You - Richard X & Jarvis Cocker
Watercolours - Postmarks
Travel In Time - Carmen Rizzo w/Kate Havnevik
Summer Breeze - Corporal Identity
History - Verve
You Know I Have To Go - Royksopp
Je Reviens - Autour de Lucie
Three Babies - Sinead O'Connor
Bambi - Gus Gus

Hour 3

The Hust - Rae & Christian
Sunbather - Sphere
Long Long Way - Damien Rice
Hide And Seek - Imogen Heap
In A Lonely Place - Smithereens
Nyquil - Alpha
One - DJ Sun
Signs Of Love - Moby
Windchime - Pig & Dan
Come To Me - Bjork
Raincoat - Bibio
Autumn Leaves - Eric Clapton


UTR 14-50 (Top Tracks of 2014)

Under The Radar Radio 14-50
December 14-20, 2014


Top Tracks of 2014





















St. Vincent - Birth In Reverse
Ghost Of A Sabre Tooth Tiger - Animals
The War On Drugs - Under The Pressure
Dum Dum Girls - Under These Hands
Nickel Creek - Hayloft

Raveonettes - Killer In The Streets
Old 97's - Longer Than You've Been Alive
Coutrney Barrett - Avant Gardener
Kooks - It Was London
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Lariat

New Pornographers - Brill Bruisers
Thumpers - Unkinder
Morrissey - The Bullfighter Dies
Afghan Whigs - Matamoros
First Aid Kit - My Silver Lining
Mike Doughty - Light Will Keep Your Heart Beating
*Lost In The Trees - Past Life
*Parquet Courts - Black & White

Drowners - Unzip Your Harrington
Thurston Moore - The Best Day
Avi Buffalo - So What
Growlers - Good Advice
Eagulls - Tough Luck
Mac DeMarco - Let Her Go

Strand Of Oaks - Shut In
King Tuff - Eyes Of The Muse
Elephant Stone - Motherless Child
Autumn Defense - This Thing That I've Found
*Shins - So Now What?
*Orwells - The Righteous One
*Wye Oak - Glory
*Vacationer - Paradise Waiting

Sunday, December 7, 2014

Sonic Bliss 14-49

Sonic Bliss 14-49
December 1-7, 2014





Hour 1
A Question Of Lust - Depeche Mode
Urban Angel - Natalie Walker
Drone 420 - Alektronik
Afterglow - Ganesha
Far Away - All India Radio
Lentil - Sia
Find The River - R.E.M.
A Grand Love Theme - Kid Loco
A Kissed Out Red Floatboat - Cocteau Twins
Still With Me - Chicane
Made In The Dark - Hot Chip
Makes Me Wanna Die - Tricky
Sunworshipper - Mylo
The Distance - Conjure One

Hour 2
Stars All Seem To Weep - Beth Orton
Lazy Lover - Brazilian Girls
Please Say You Will - Kaskade
Windmills - Beauty's Confusion
Spirit Waltz - Lushlife Project
How To Disappear Completely - Radiohead
One Too Many Mornings - Chemical Brothers
Silence - Kate Earl
You Made Me The Thief Of Your Heart - Sinead O'Connor
Airglow - Stellardrone
Mercy Street - Peter Gabriel
Lillie - Lisa Hannigan
Inside Your Dream - Melorman

Hour 3
A Thousand Stars Burst Open - Pale Saints
White Horses - Dean & Britta
Weather Storm - Massive Attack
It's A Fire - Portisehad
Hiding In Darkness - WhoMadeWho
Rollercoaster - Everything But The Girl
Necklace Of Wrens - Gloaming
Air (Bach) - Cafe Del Mar
Mad World - Gary Jules
Everybody Knows - SBTRKT
The Glass Bead Game - Thievery Corporation
Surround Me With Your Love - 311 Porter
Let Me Go - Nouvelle Vague

UTR 14-49 (Tahiti 80)

Under The Radar Radio 14-49
December 7-13, 2014

Pick Of The Week 
Tahiti 80 - Ballroom















Tahiti 80 - Crush
Daft Punk - Fragments In Time
Ivy - Distant Lights
Royksopp - Sordid Affair

X-Press f/David Byrne - Lazy
Stars - From The Night
Tahiti 80 - Missing
Phoenix - The Real Thing
The Royal Concept - D-D-Dance
Summer Camp - Whatever

-------UTR Timeline: Tahiti 80-------

Heartbeat
from Puzzle  (1999)

1,000 Times 
from Wallpaper For The Soul  (2002)

Big Day 
from Fosbury  (2005)

Easy 
from The Past, Present & The Possible  (2011)

Coldest Summer 
from Ballroom  (2014)
------------------------------------------

Electric Six - Danger High Voltage
Sneaker Pimps - Tesko Suicide
Drums - Kiss Me Again
Craft Spells - Twirl
Stereolab - Miss Modular
Belle & Sebastian - The Party Line

*Pizzicato Five - Sweet Soul Revue
*Death By Unga Bunga - Stare At The Sun
*Sondre Lerche - Legends
*Apples In Stereo - Nobody But  You
*Polock - Everlasting
Air - Surfin' On A Rocket
Tennis - Needle & Knife
Tahiti 80 - Love By Numbers

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Sonic Bliss 14-48

Sonic Bliss 14-48
November 24-30, 2014




Hour 1
Techtonic Shift - Delirium
Gush For My Tears - Miranda Sex Garden
Need To Feel Loved - Unclubbed f/Zoe Durrant
I Wanna Be Adored - Stone Roses
Abandon Window - Jon Hopkins
The Rip - Portishead 
High - Blue Nile
Black Mermaid - Esthero 
More Than This - Roxy Music
Things Left Unsaid - Pink Floyd
Near The Black Forest - Vanessa Daou
Fotografia - Celso Mendes f/Lua
Beautiful Girl - William Fitzsimmons

Hour 2
To Be Free - Emiliana Torrini
Utopia - Brendan Perry
Indian Motorcycles - Sonorous Star
Aldala - Amira Alaf
Enough Love - Mandalay
Most Days - Mojave 3
Malmo - Album Leaf
Heaven - Bitter:Sweet
Laura - Phox
The Scientist - Coldplay
Out Of Town - Cantoma
Wild Wood - Paul Weller
So Long - Melody Gardo

Hour 3
Once Upon A Time - Air
Eclipse On 5th - Sounds From The Ground
Gooey - Glass Animals
Venus As A Boy - Bjork
Mute The Birds - Pia Fraus
Passenger Seat - Death Cab For Cutie
The Departure - Michael Nyman
Black Milk - Massive Attack
Halo - Depeche Mode
You Know Where To Find Me - Imogen Heap
Only the Winds - Olafur Arnalds
Thinking Like That - Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions
Satisfied Mind - Jeff Buckley







UTR 14-48 (Horns-A-Plenty V)

Under The Radar Radio 14-48
November 30 - December 6, 2014

Horns-A-Plenty V












Suggs - I'm A Man
Madness - One Step Beyond
Fishbone - Party At Ground Zero
XTC - Extrovert
*Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings - 100 Days 100 Nights
*Otis Redding - I Can't Turn You Loose

Gary Clark Jr. - Ain't Messin' 'Round
Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Let's Face It
Adam Ant - Desperate But Not Serious
The Waitresses - Christmas Wrapping
*Sloan - Everything You've Done Wrong
*Steven Page - Leave Her Alone

White Stripes - Conquest
Mariachi El Bronx - Revolution Girls
Bruce Springsteen - Blinded By The Light (Live In Dublin)
Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears - Sugarfoot
Bar-Kays - Soulfinger

Ben Folds Five - Army
Pogues - Fiesta
UB40 - Rat In The Kitchen
Blues Brothers Band - Peter Gunn Theme
*Beiruit - Postcards From Italy
*Was (Not Was) - Spy In The House Of Love

Supergrass - Tonight
US 3 - Cantaloop
Style Council - Have You Ever Had It Blue
Kirsty MacColl - In These Shoes
Joe Jackson - The Verdict
David Byrne & St. Vincent - Who

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Sonic Bliss 14-47

Sonic Bliss 14-47 
November 17-23, 2014

Show # 500
Around The World


Hour 1
United States - Ivy - Nothing But The Sky
United States - Thievery Corporation - No More Disguise
Brazil - Ceu - Rainha
Brazil - Bebel Gilberto - Um Segundo
Argentina - Gustavo Cerati - Beautiful
Benin - Angelique Kidjo - Summertime
Senegal - Youssou N'dour - Yama
Portugal - Lura - Nha Vida
Spain - Nev.Era - Flotando
France - Autour de Lucie - Le Derniet Mot
France - Air - Another Day
Italy - 9 Lazy 9 - Tumbleweed
Austria - Tosca - Elitsa
Germany - Ulrich Schnauss

Hour 2
Belgium - Hooverphonic - Inhaler
England - Goldfrapp - Let It Take You
Scotland - Boards Of Canada - Peacock Tail
Ireland - Altan - An Irish Girl
Ireland - Damien Rice - Long Long Way
Iceland - Bjork - Immature
Iceland - Sigur Ros - Hoppipola
Norway - Kings Of Convience - Winning A Battle
Norway - Royksopp - Silver Cruiser
Denmark - Bliss - Stop Me
Sweden - Taken By Trees - To Lose Someone
Finland - Husky Rescure - City Lights

Hour 3
Russia - Maria Lantra - A Long Way
Georgia - Nino Katamadze - Uto
Israel - Keren Ann - In Your Back
India - Anoushka Shankar - Burn
China - Pingxin Xu - Crescent Moon In Deep Night
Taiwan - Moshang - Inscribed In Jade
Australia - Charlie McMahon - Dreamer
Australia - Lisa Gerrard - Sacrifice
New Zealand - French For Rabbits - Goat
Japan - Pizzicato Five - Wild Strawberries
Canada - Delirium - Keyless Door
United States - Control Freq - Sweetest Day


UTR 14-47 (UTR #500)

Under The Radar Radio 14-47
November 23 - 29, 2014

Show #500
Favorite Tracks from the history of the show















Elbow - Grounds For Divorce
Jenny Lewis - The Next Messiah
Beck - Que Onda Guero
Regina Spektor - All The Rowboats
*Spoon - Got Nuffin

St. Vincent - Cruel
Josh Pyke - The Summer
Decemberists w/Laura Viers - Yankee Bayonet
Flight Of The Conchords - Business Time
Electric Guest - This Head I Hold
Little Green Cars - Harper Lee
*Placebo - For What It's Worth

I Am Arrows - Green Grass
The Head & The Heart - Lost In My Mind
Tally Hall - Good Day
Two Door Cinema Club - Under Cover Martyn
Teenage Fanclub - Sometimes I Don't Need To Believe In Anything
John Butler Trio - Used To Get High

Broken Social Scene - 7/4 Shoreline
Alabama Shakes - Hang Loose
Vetiver - Right Away
Luke Doucet - It's Not The Liquor I Miss
Kaiser Chiefs - Love's Not A Competition (But I'm Winning)
Damwells - Werewolves

*Jack White - Sixteen Saltines
Arctic Monkeys - Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair
Bahamas - Caught Me Thinking
*Rodrigo Y Gabriela - Diablo Rojo
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Dragon Queen
Fountains Of Wayne - Planet Of Weed





Sunday, November 16, 2014

Sonic Bliss 14-46

Sonic Bliss 14-46
November 10-16, 2014




Hour 1
Dust In Gravity - Delirium
In The Midlife Zone - Shine
Lullaby - Cure
Everybody Knows - SBTRKT
The Carnival Is Over - Dead Can Dance
November - Mythos
Cherry Blossom Girl - Air
Helpline Operator - The The 
Windchine - Pig & Dan
My Truth - Cocteau Twins
Cosmopole - Cantoma
O Pamela - Nouvelle Vague
Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley


Hour 2
So Like A Rose - Garbage
Guess Again - Thom Yorke
Country Livin' - Esthero
Beautiful Morning - Parov Stelar
Beautiful Crazy - Space Raiders
Thousand - Trespassers William
Make It Go Away - Holly Cole
Dusk You & Me - Groove Armada
Still With Me - Chicane f/Bo Bruce
Sweet Memory - Tindersticks
Chocolate Elvis - Tosca
Red Umbrella - Kostars
Unfold - The xx


Hour 3
I Go To Sleep - Sia
Channel 1 Suite - Cinematic Orchestra
Ladies & Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space - Spiritualized
Pink Cloud - Little Dragon
Water In Our Hands - Dive Index
Blindsided - Bon Iver
The Greatest - Cat Power
Gone Forever - Ulrich Schnauss
Michael - Gem Club
Four Three - All India Radio
Bloodstain - UNKLE
Two Tongues - Swell Season
Out There - Gift

UTR 14-46 (Caroline Rose)

Under The Radar Radio 14-46 
November 16-22, 2014

Pick Of The Week
Caroline Rose - I Will Not Be Afraid






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Caroline Rose - Blood On Your Bootheels
   I Will Not Be Afraid  (2014)
      Song was inspired by the Trayvon Martin shooting
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Mount Moriah - Lament
   Mount Moriah (2012)
      Band formed by two former record store clerks in Chapel Hill, NC
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*Joseph Arthur - Dear Lord
       Redemption's Son  (2002)
            Caroline Rose recently toured with Joseph. 
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Justin Townes Earle - Time Shows Fools
     Single Mothers (2014)
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Neko Case - Red Tide
     Middle Cyclone  (2009)
       Neko is still a member of The New Pornographers
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Trigger Hippy - Rise Up Singing
     Trigger Hippy (2014)
       Features 2 members of The Black Crowes and Joan Osborne         
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Stephen Kellog & The Sixers - You Win
     One Night In Brooklyn EP (2005)
        Caroline Rose recently toured with Stephen Kellogg
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Shakey Graves - Dearly Departed
     And The Ware Came (2014)
        Shakey Graves is Alejandro Rose-Garcia from Austin, TX
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*Matthew Ryan - Dulce Et Decorum Est
       Matthew Ryan Vs. The Silver State  (2008)
            Dulce Et Decorum Est is a World War I era poem by Wilfred Owen 
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Caroline Rose - America Religious
      I Will Not Be Afraid (2014)
        Caroline studied to be an architect, but gave it up for music 
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Jayhawks - Settled Down Like Rain
      Hollywood Town Hall (1992)
        A live Jayhawks album could be in the works for 2015
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Sallie Ford - Coulda Been
       Slap Back (2014)
          Sallie is no longer with her band The Sound Outside
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*Calexico - Deep Down
       Garden Ruin (2006)
            Calexico is a town on the California/Mexico border.  Clever name, eh? 
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Imelda May - Road Runner
       More Mayhem EP (2011)
          More Mayhem was a bonus EP for the Mayhem album
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Son Little - The River
       Things I Forgot (2014)
          Son Little is Aaron Livingston of Los Angeles and Philadelphia
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Jenny Lewis - Love U Forever
       The Voyager (2014)
           Jenny's album was mostly produced by Ryan Adams
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Old 97s - Champaign, Illinois
       The Grand Theatre Volume One (2010)
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Shovels & Rope - Coping Mechanism
       Swimmin' Time (2014)
          Husband & Wife Michael Trent and Carrie Ann Hearst
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Jake Bugg - Lightning Bolt
       Jake Bugg (2012)
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Caroline Rose - I Will Not Be Afraid
       I Will Not Be Afraid  (2014)
          Caroline still lives in her van and is not expecting that to change soon
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Ryan Adams & The Cardinals - Let It Ride
       Cold Roses (2005)
          Ryan's been playing this song nearly every night on his current tour
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Lydia Loveless - Really Wanna See You
       Somewhere Else (2014)
          Lydia's sister Jessica performs under the name "Jessica Wabbit"
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Steve Earle - The Revolution Starts Now
       The Revolution Starts Now  (2004)
           This was also the title of Steve's old radio show on Air America
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Bahamas - Waves
       Bahamas Is Afie  (2014)
            Bahamas will be part of the 2015 Ann Arbor Folk Festival
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Kathleen Edwards - Back To Me
       Back To Me (2005)
            Kathleen is a native of Ottawa, Canada
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Lucinda Williams - Burning Bridges
       Down Where The Spirit Meets The Bone (2014)
            Lu's latest album has been #1 on the Americana chart for 2 months
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First Aid Kit - My Silver Lining
       Stay Gold  (2014)
           The Swedish duo gained attention in 2008 with a You Tube video
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Wilco - Thirteen
       Alpha Mike Foxtrot (2014)
            This is a cover of a Big Star song, part of a rarities box set. 
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Trampled By Turtles - Repetition
       Wild Animals (2014)
             TBT is from the frozen tundra known as Duluth, Minnesota
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Nickel Creek - Helena
       Why Should The Fire Die (2005)
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Caroline Rose - Tightrope Walker
       I Will Not Be Afraid (2014)
              This is Caroline's debut album
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