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Playlist from 05/21/2024 @ 9:00am

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The Smile

The Smoke
A Light For Attracting Attention 2022 via XL Recordings
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Matthew Logan Vasquez

Red Fish
Does What He Wants 2017 via Dine Alone
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Genesis Owusu

A Song About Fishing
Smiling With No Teeth 2021 via House Anxiety/Ourness
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The Cash Box Kings

Everybody's Fishin'
Holding Court 2015 via Blind Pig
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11:40 am

Michigan State University Professors of Jazz

Nueva York
Better than Alright 2013 via Independent

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Nx Worries

86Sentra (Clean)
Single 2024 via Stones Throw
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Manatee Commune

Growing Pains (ft. Samuel Eisen-Meyers)
PDA 2019 via Bastard Jazz
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11:30 am
Midtown GR-Listening Lawn Concert Series (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Midtown at Studio Park - announcing the return of Listening Lawn: an outdoor concert series in the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids.

This season Midtown is proud to announce the line-up featuring The Wood Brothers (July 12th), Victor Wooten & The Wooten Brothers (July 13th), Spin Doctors (July 19th), Robert Randolph Band (July 26th), The Lone Bellow (July 27th), May Erlewine (August 22nd), and KT Tunstall (August 24th)!

Tickets and information can be found at themidtown G-R dot com

Pretoria

Seven
Single 2024 via Independent
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Wax Tailor

Come With Me (ft. Victoria Bigelow)
Fishing For Accidents 2023 via LAB'ORATOIRE
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PJ Harvey

All and Everyone
Let England Shake 2011 via Vagrant Records
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11:20 am
First Step Kent - "Ready By Five" (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from First Steps Kent.

The Ready by Five Early Childhood Millage provides dedicated funding for programs that improve the health, school readiness, and well-being of children five and younger.

In 2022, Ready by Five served more than twelve thousand young children in Kent County. Thousands more were supported with information about early childhood.

More information about The Ready by Five Early Childhood Millage is at first steps kent dot org.

This message was paid for with regulated funds by Yes Ready by Five.

yaeji

Happy (Feat. Nourished by Time)
With A Hammer 2023 via XL Recordings
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Pablo Eskobear

Silk Sheets
Single 2023 via Independent
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Hand Habits

Clean Air
Fun House 2021 via Saddle Creek
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COMPILATIONS

Montara (Blue Lab Beats)
Blue Note Re_Imagined 2020 via Blue Note

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11:00 am
Mason Street Blast-La Cultura (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is City Built Brewing ...Presenting Mason Street Blast 2024: La Cultura on Saturday, June 1st, from 3:00 to 11:00PM. The event is open to the public

Mason Street Blast features an artist market pop-up in Canal Park plus food trucks, salsa dancing lessons, a salsa 'Dance-off' with GR Salsa Social, plus live music from Humboldt Park Orchestra from Chicago, followed by music from DJ Tony Banks.

Beer and other beverages will be available through City Built Brewing's taproom and outside bars.

More info on Mason Street Blast-LaCultura presented by City Built Brewing & WYCE is available on the City Built website ...citybuiltbrewing dot com

Robert Glasper

Over (feat. Yebba)
Black Radio III 2022 via Loma Vista
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Ibeyi

Sister 2 Sister
Spell 31 2022 via XL Recordings
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Orquesta Akokan

Llegue con mi Rumba
16 Rayos 2021 via Daptone
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Orquesta Akokan

Interludio No 2
16 Rayos 2021 via Daptone
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10:40 am
Live Nation - Robert Glasper (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting jazz pianist Robert Glasper at GLC Live at 20 Monroe.

His music embodies several different musical genres, but centers around jazz.

Robert Glasper will be making a stop in Grand Rapids on June 22nd.

Tickets and more information on Robert Glasper at GLC Live at 20 Monroe are available at the box office or online at live nation dot com.

KT Tunstall

Beauty Of Uncertainty
Drastic Fantastic 2007 via Virgin Records Us
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10:30 am
Midtown GR-Listening Lawn Concert Series (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Midtown at Studio Park - announcing the return of Listening Lawn: an outdoor concert series in the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids.

This season Midtown is proud to announce the line-up featuring The Wood Brothers (July 12th), Victor Wooten & The Wooten Brothers (July 13th), Spin Doctors (July 19th), Robert Randolph Band (July 26th), The Lone Bellow (July 27th), May Erlewine (August 22nd), and KT Tunstall (August 24th)!

Tickets and information can be found at themidtown G-R dot com

Nicole Atkins

Darkness Falls So Quiet
Goodnight Rhonda Lee 2017 via Single Lock
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Ben Charest

Belleville Jungle
The Triplets of Belleville 2003 via Higher Octave
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Mike Auldridge

Killing Me Softly With His Song
Dobro-Blues and Bluegrass 2002 via Takoma
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Butcher Brown

DYKWYD [Feat. Braxton Cook] (clean)
Solar Music 2023 via Concord Jazz
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10:20 am
First Step Kent - "Ready By Five" (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from First Steps Kent.

The Ready by Five Early Childhood Millage provides dedicated funding for programs that improve the health, school readiness, and well-being of children five and younger.

In 2022, Ready by Five served more than twelve thousand young children in Kent County. Thousands more were supported with information about early childhood.

More information about The Ready by Five Early Childhood Millage is at first steps kent dot org.

This message was paid for with regulated funds by Yes Ready by Five.

Lila Downs

Palabras De Mujer
Salon, Lagrimas Y Deseo 2017 via Sony Music
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Brian Tarquin

Common Valour [Feat. Larry MC Cray]
Beyond The Warrior's Eyes 2024 via BHP Music-Guitar Trax
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Bob Dylan

Goodbye Jimmy Reed
Rough And Rowdy Ways 2020 via Columbia
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The Olllam

The Belll
The Olllam 2012 via Compass Records

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10:00 am
Mason Street Blast-La Cultura (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is City Built Brewing ...Presenting Mason Street Blast 2024: La Cultura on Saturday, June 1st, from 3:00 to 11:00PM. The event is open to the public

Mason Street Blast features an artist market pop-up in Canal Park plus food trucks, salsa dancing lessons, a salsa 'Dance-off' with GR Salsa Social, plus live music from Humboldt Park Orchestra from Chicago, followed by music from DJ Tony Banks.

Beer and other beverages will be available through City Built Brewing's taproom and outside bars.

More info on Mason Street Blast-LaCultura presented by City Built Brewing & WYCE is available on the City Built website ...citybuiltbrewing dot com

Paris Combo

Tako Tsubo
Tako Tsubo 2017 via Ta-Dah!/DRG
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Band of Horses

Crutch
Things Are Great 2022 via BMG
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Local Natives

Alpharetta
But I'll Wait For You 2024 via Loma Vista / Concord
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Tinariwen

Amalouna
Amadjar 2019 via Anti
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9:40 am
Kalamazoo State Theatre - Band Of Horses (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Kalamazoo State Theatre presenting Band Of Horses on June 15th.

Band Of Horses is an American Rock band formed out of Seattle 20 years ago.

Tickets and more information can be found at k-a-z-o-o state dot com.

Fujiya & Miyagi

Daggers
Artificial Sweeteners 2014 via Yep Roc
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9:30 am
Midtown GR-Listening Lawn Concert Series (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Midtown at Studio Park - announcing the return of Listening Lawn: an outdoor concert series in the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids.

This season Midtown is proud to announce the line-up featuring The Wood Brothers (July 12th), Victor Wooten & The Wooten Brothers (July 13th), Spin Doctors (July 19th), Robert Randolph Band (July 26th), The Lone Bellow (July 27th), May Erlewine (August 22nd), and KT Tunstall (August 24th)!

Tickets and information can be found at themidtown G-R dot com

Ghost Note

Dry Rub
Swagism 2019 via Ropeadope
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St. Vincent

Big Time Nothing
All Born Screaming 2024 via Independent
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Franz Ferdinand

Always Ascending 2
Always Ascending 2018 via Domino
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9:20 am
First Step Kent - "Ready By Five" (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from First Steps Kent.

The Ready by Five Early Childhood Millage provides dedicated funding for programs that improve the health, school readiness, and well-being of children five and younger.

In 2022, Ready by Five served more than twelve thousand young children in Kent County. Thousands more were supported with information about early childhood.

More information about The Ready by Five Early Childhood Millage is at first steps kent dot org.

This message was paid for with regulated funds by Yes Ready by Five.

Corridor

Jump Cut
Mimi 2024 via Sub Pop
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Albert Hammond, Jr

Far Away Truths - NO PLAY
Francis Trouble 2018 via Red Bull
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My Brightest Diamond

Champagne
Champagne [EP] 2018 via Independent
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Ethan Iverson

Who Are You, Really-
Technically Acceptable 2024 via Blue Note
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Kacey Musgraves

Moving Out
Deeper Well 2024 via Interscope
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9:00 am
Mason Street Blast-La Cultura (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is City Built Brewing ...Presenting Mason Street Blast 2024: La Cultura on Saturday, June 1st, from 3:00 to 11:00PM. The event is open to the public

Mason Street Blast features an artist market pop-up in Canal Park plus food trucks, salsa dancing lessons, a salsa 'Dance-off' with GR Salsa Social, plus live music from Humboldt Park Orchestra from Chicago, followed by music from DJ Tony Banks.

Beer and other beverages will be available through City Built Brewing's taproom and outside bars.

More info on Mason Street Blast-LaCultura presented by City Built Brewing & WYCE is available on the City Built website ...citybuiltbrewing dot com