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Playlist from 12/04/2023 @ 9:00pm

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An eclectic mix with particular penchant for classic and modern jazz, indie rock and soulful folk. Be ready to follow down some rabbit holes as you'll frequently hear sets with thematic links and associations. Not afraid to get a little loud from time to time.

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Dave Brubeck Quartet

Basin Street Blues
Live from The Northwest, 1959 2023 via 4 on the Floor
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Frontier Ruckus

Sad Modernity (Radio Edit)
Sitcom Afterlife 2014 via Quite Scientific

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Courtney Barnett

City Looks Pretty
Tell Me How You Really Feel 2018 via Mom+Pop/Milk Records
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11:40 pm
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.  

                               

Ian Sweet

Your Spit
Sucker 2023 via Polyvinyl
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J. Michael & The Heavy Burden

Moving Again
J. Michael & The Heavy Burden 2023 via Independent
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Bear's Den

Honest Mistake
White Magnolias 2023 via Communion
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Midnight North

Walk The Runway
Diamonds In The Zodiac 2023 via Americana Vibes
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Rain Parade

Got The Fear
Last Rays Of A Dying Sun 2023 via Label 51
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11:20 pm
GRTV Classes generic (click for more info)

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With classes in podcasting, film, live studio directing, and more - creators of all experience levels can get hands-on training and access to professional-grade equipment to bring your dream project to life.

Browse their class schedule and learn more at grtv dot org slash learn. (grtv.org/learn)

Memoryhouse

The Kids Were Wrong
The Slideshow Effect 2012 via Sub Pop
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Jules Shear

Guessing
One More Crooked Dance 2018 via Funzalo
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Donald Byrd

Slow Drag
Slow Drag 1968 via Blue Note
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11:00 pm
Saugatuck Center For the Arts (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Saugatuck Center for the Arts...announcing their annual Art Out Loud Festival on March 22nd and 23rd. 

SCA's "Art Out Loud Festival" invites you to dive into cultures, stories, and traditions from around the globe through the power of award-winning short films courtesy of Mountain Film Festival in Telluride**, Colorado. 

The Art Out Loud Festival also features culinary creations, outdoor adventures, live music, and more.

 Registration is open for Art Out Loud at Saugatuck Center for the Arts March 22nd and 23rd. 

Information is available at s - c - the number 4 - a - .org,  That's  s - c - 4 - a - .org

Watchhouse

Upside Down
Watchhouse 2021 via Thirty Tigers
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Common Shiner

Oh The Optimist
Before They Sold Out, Pt. 2 2013 via independent

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Brad Mehldau

Dusty Mcnugget
Largo 2002 via Warner Bros / Wea
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The Holy Modal Rounders

Robbin' Banks
I Make a Wish for a Potato 2001 via Rounder / Pgd
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10:40 pm
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
 
 

Luther Dickinson

Whatever River
Magic Music For Family Folk 2023 via New West
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Iron & Wine

Thomas County Law (live)
Who Can See Forever Soundtrack 2023 via Sub Pop
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The UnderLites

A Lot Like Me
The UnderLites 2023 via Independent
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The Adam Deitch Quartet

Mushroom Gravy with John Scofield
Roll The Tape 2023 via Golden Wolf
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10:20 pm
West Michigan Jazz Society-PSA (click for more info)
Like the music you hear on WYCE, the West Michigan Jazz Society is listener sponsored and volunteer powered.
 
The mission of the West Michigan Jazz Society is to Advance, Uphold and Sustain LIVE JAZZ through Performance, Promotion and Education.
 
You can support that mission by becoming a member and taking part in live music events such as, Jazz in the Park, a free 10 week summer concert series at Millennium Park, or Monday Night Jazz, held every 3rd Monday at the Casino Club.

More information on the West Michigan Jazz Society is at wmichjazz dot org
 
 

Tom Waits

Little Drop of Poison
Orphans (Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards) 2006 via Anti
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Norah Jones

The Long Way Home
Feels Like Home 2004 via Blue Note Records
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John Hammond

Cold Water
Push Comes To Shove 2007 via Back Porch
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The Blind Boys of Alabama

Way Down in the Hole
Spirit of the Century 2000 via Real World
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COMPILATIONS

Downtown Train (Courtney Marie Andrews)
Come On Up To The House (Women Sing Waits) 2019 via Dualtone

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10:00 pm
Saugatuck Center For the Arts (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Saugatuck Center for the Arts...announcing their annual Art Out Loud Festival on March 22nd and 23rd. 

SCA's "Art Out Loud Festival" invites you to dive into cultures, stories, and traditions from around the globe through the power of award-winning short films courtesy of Mountain Film Festival in Telluride**, Colorado. 

The Art Out Loud Festival also features culinary creations, outdoor adventures, live music, and more.

 Registration is open for Art Out Loud at Saugatuck Center for the Arts March 22nd and 23rd. 

Information is available at s - c - the number 4 - a - .org,  That's  s - c - 4 - a - .org

Vox Vidorra

What Kind of Woman
Vox Vidorra 2018 via Independent

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Kill The Vultures

Broke
Carnelian 2016 via Totally Gross National Product
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Nneka

Heartbeat
Concrete Jungle 2010 via Decon Inc
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Skinny Pelembe

My Love Is Burning, Down
Dreaming Is Dead Now 2019 via Brownswood Recordings
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Million Miles

Can't Get Around A Broken Heart
Berry Hill [EP] 2018 via Independent
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9:40 pm
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."

The Dears

Who Are You, Defenders Of The Universe
No Cities Left 2004 via Spin Art
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Divino Nino

Coca-Cola
Foam 2019 via Winspear
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J.J. Cale

Like You Used To
Closer To You 1994 via Virgin Records Us
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The Allman Brothers Band

Blue Sky
A Decade Of Hits 1969-1979 1991 via Polygram Records
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9:20 pm
The Rapidian Documenters (click for more info)

You might have heard The Rapidian is back! And now The Rapidian is looking for passionate writers to join their team as volunteer reporters. 

The Rapidian aims to elevate local voices and foster civic engagement by creating space for community participation in reporting on topics that matter to them. Volunteer with the Rapidian and join them in sharing the stories that matter in Grand Rapids.

Deadline to apply is January 31, 2024. Those interested can email Rapidian Program Manager Allison Donahue at a l l i s o n at grcmc.org

Allah-Las

Sky Club
Zuma 85 2023 via Calico Discos / Innovative Leisure
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Shred Kelly

Better Times
Blurry Vision 2023 via Independent
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The Kills

Kingdom Come
God Games 2023 via Domino
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S.L. Houser

Dotted Line
Hibiscus 2023 via Spaceflight
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Amos Lee

Everything Has Changed
Honeysuckle Switches- The Songs of Lucinda Williams 2023 via Hoagiemouth
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9:00 pm
Saugatuck Center For the Arts (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Saugatuck Center for the Arts...announcing their annual Art Out Loud Festival on March 22nd and 23rd. 

SCA's "Art Out Loud Festival" invites you to dive into cultures, stories, and traditions from around the globe through the power of award-winning short films courtesy of Mountain Film Festival in Telluride**, Colorado. 

The Art Out Loud Festival also features culinary creations, outdoor adventures, live music, and more.

 Registration is open for Art Out Loud at Saugatuck Center for the Arts March 22nd and 23rd. 

Information is available at s - c - the number 4 - a - .org,  That's  s - c - 4 - a - .org