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Playlist from 12/09/2023 @ 10:00am

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Jenna Soo

I try to keep each set colorful showcasing the variety of genres in the library and featuring Michigan music as well. If I'm live in the studio feel free to call/email requests and will do what I can to accommodate if the tracks are FCC appropriate and in our library...I am here to serve!

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Odd Space

You've Outdone Yourself
Sirens 2023 via Independent
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Grand Rapids ensemble helmed by multi-instrumentalist Joey Frankovich
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Big Thief

Time Escaping
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You 2022 via 4AD
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Gregory Porter

Movin'
Liquid Spirit 2013 via Blue Note
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Polyrhythmics

Mr Wasabi Rides Again (2022 Remaster)
Libra Stripes 2022 via Color Red
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Seramic

Waiting
Found EP 2016 via Independent
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11:40 am
Koezes Nuts (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Koeze* Company.  

Koeze retail stores are stocked and ready to help with all your holiday gift-giving needs.  

In addition to premium roasted nuts and gourmet chocolates, Koeze has added a new line of confectionary popcorns, including "Cashew Delight" and "Dark Chocolate Caramel Pecan Turtle" varieties.

Now through Christmas Eve, the Koeze Knapp's Corner and Burlingame retail stores are open until 6:30pm Monday through Friday, 3pm on Saturday, and until 4pm on Sunday.

More information is available at Koeze dot com. That's k-o-e-z-e dot com  

Broadcast

Double Down
From The Horizon 2016 via Independent
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Mopmop

Kamakumba
Isle of Magic 2013 via AGoGo Records
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11:30 am
St. Cecilia Acoustic Cafe Folk Series (click for more info)
Support for Acoustic Cafe's Radio Show and WYCE comes from St. Cecilia Music Center, home to the Acoustic Cafe Folk Concert Series in Grand Rapids. 

Coming up in 2024 is Allison Russell on January 16 who's new album "The Returner" has garnered four Grammy nominations this year. 

On February 13, Rachael Price of Lake Street Dive will bring a special Valentine's Day show with her duo Rachael and Vilray, for a night of jazzy folk and on February 29 iconic singer Aimee Mann will perform live at  St. Cecilia Music Center

Tickets for these, and all other shows at St. Cecilia Music Center scmcgr dot org

Bear's Den

Imitation
White Magnolias 2023 via Communion
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Patrick Booth

We Emerge
Stillness 2019 via Independent
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Saxophonist, composer & educator at Northern Michigan University.
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11:20 am
(Generic) Disability Advocates 2023 (click for more info)

Disability Advocates works alongside persons with disabilities and helps them gain access to home, community, and employment through a wide range of programs. 

Disability Advocates also provides home assessments for safety and independence, youth transition services such as career exploration, resume writing, and mock interviews for young adults with disabilities, and community assessments and education.

Disability Advocates mission is to provide access for all, regardless of ability. 

More information on Disability Advocates is at www.dakc dot us (you-ess)

Ryley Walker

Opposite Middle
Deafman Glance 2018 via Dead Oceans
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The Dip

Real Contender
Sticking With It 2022 via Dualtone

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Monica Da Silva

Ai Entao
brasilissima 2010 via CD BABY.COM/INDYS

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ZONKE meets YORK

How Long
the early tapes 2023 via Upper Level
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Cal in Red

With Your Hands
On The Dance Floor 2023 via Independent
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Grand Rapids duo/brothers Kendall & Connor Wright
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11:00 am
Kids Food Basket (click for more info)

Did you know that half a million children in Michigan live in food insecure households? 

More than 34,000 of those children live right here in West Michigan.

The only way we will realize a hunger-free community is by getting there together. 

Kids' Food Basket is a food equity nonprofit supporting West Michigan kids and families by increasing access to healthy, nourishing meals.

More information at kids food basket dot org.

Blockhead

Tricky Turtle
The Music Scene 2009 via Ninja Tune
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Johnny Burgos

Let It Go
The Tangent Tape 2023 via Independent
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Niceness

Walk Away
Sunshine 2016 via Independent
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Sixman

We Are GR (Clean)
The Six Million Dollar Man 2023 via FAM ENT
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Grand Rapids artist
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10:40 am
Denison Financial -Shannan Denison (click for more info)

Support for WYCE is from Denison Financial, and Shannan Denison, CRPC, a financial advisor with Denison Financial.

Denison Financial is a fully independent and locally owned financial advisory firm located in the Waters Building in downtown Grand Rapids.

Denison Financial specializes in holistic, fee-based financial advice and provides a diverse array of investments and insurance services.

Information on Denison Financial is available on Facebook.

(*Please read entire message).  *Securities offered through International Assets Advisory, LLC,  member FINRA/SIPC. Investment Advisory Services are offered through International Assets Investment Management, LLC-- SEC,  a Registered Investment Advisor.  Denison Financial does not provide legal or tax advice.

 

Ki Theory

If You Don't Care _ Fake It
Silence 2017 via Kringer Records
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Kris Bowers

Forget-er
Heroes + Misfits 2014 via Concord
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10:30 am
Play WYCE Concert Calendar (click for more info)

Play Concert Calendar 

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Chris Whitley

Big Sky Country
Living With The Law 1991 via Sony
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Thanks for the request!
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Jake Kershaw

Trip In My Mind
Jake Kershaw 2022 via Independent
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Marshall Michigan guitarist & vocalist. He is also a Jammie Awards winner.

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10:20 am
WM Gay Men's Chorus (click for more info)

The West Michigan Gay Men's Chorus is proud to present their annual Winter Concert, happening on Sunday, December 10,  at      2 PM at Fountain Street Church in downtown Grand Rapids.

The concert is open to the public, and no tickets required. 

Donations in support of the West Michigan Gay Men's Chorus will be accepted.

More information is at wmgmchorus dot org or on Facebook under "West Michigan Gay Men's Chorus."

Zarni

Onward
Honest Company 2015 via zarni music
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Max Lockwood

When We Cross That Bridge
Diamonds 2023 via Independent
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Grand Rapids songwriter, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist & poet. He is also the frontman for "The Insiders," a MI-based Tom Petty tribute band

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Jon Batiste

CALL NOW (504-305-8269) (feat. Michael Batiste)
World Music Radio 2023 via Verve / UMG
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John Legend & The Roots

Shine
Wake Up! 2010 via Columbia
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Sandunes

Signs (feat. Ramya Pothuri)
The Ground Beneath Her Feet 2023 via Tru Thoughts
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10:00 am
BISSELL Pet Foundation Empty the Shelters Holiday Hope Campaign (click for more info)

BISSELL Pet Foundation is bringing hope to homeless pets this holiday season with its "Empty the Shelters Holiday Hope campaign" happening now through December 17th.

During the current "Empty the Shelters Holiday Hope campaign, BISSELL Pet Foundation sponsors will offer reduced adoption fees allowing persons to adopt pets from kennels to the couches of loving homes.

The "Empty the Shelters - Holiday Hope" is ongoing at 380+ organizations in 43 states.

Participation dates vary by shelter. 

Persons interested in adopting a pet are encouraged to visit bissellpetfoundation dot org to find the nearest participating shelter.