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Playlist from 06/04/2024 @ 12:00pm

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Nina Capri

A little bit of this and that, with an emphasis on music that brightens the day and lifts your spirits. You'll hear new music, local music, world beat, and plenty of folk, rock, blues, and jazz.

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Samantha Crain

Bloomsday
I Guess We Live Here Now [EP] 2021 via Communion

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Mdou Moctar

Imouhar
Funeral For Justice 2024 via Matador
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COMPILATIONS

The Soul Stirrers - I'll Come Running Back To You (Feat. Sam Cooke)
The Specialty Story 2022 via Craft Recordings

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Andrew Bird Trio

Ive Grown Accustomed to Her Face
Single 2024 via Loma Vista
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The Brother Brothers

You Can Close Your Eyes (Feat. Sarah Jarosz)
Cover To Cover 2022 via Compass
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2:40 pm
WYCE Celebrates Pride (click for more info)

Join WYCE in recognizing Pride Month.

Here at WYCE we focus on celebrating and uplifting under represented communities, including the LGBTQ+ communities.
Throughout the month of June, and every month, WYCE celebrates LGBTQ+ voices, because love is love.

Hailu Mergia

Migibima Moltual
Wede Harer Guzo 2016 via Awesome Tapes From Africa
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Nora Jane Struthers

Grass
Champion 2017 via Blue Pig Music
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2:30 pm
Organicycle (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Organicycle.
Offering curbside composting for home and business needs in Grand Rapids and West Michigan.
Individuals interested in Organicycle for a business or organization can find additional information at Organicycle dot org
Organicycle...A Simple Step for A Sustainable Future.

The Wood Brothers

Chocolate On My Tongue
Ways Not To Lose 2006 via Blue Note Records
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Carolyn Wonderland

Fragile Peace and Certain War
Tempting Fate 2021 via Alligator
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Ringo Starr

Gonna Need Someone
Crooked Boy [EP] 2024 via UMe
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2:20 pm
Blandford Nature Center - Summer Solstice (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Blandford Nature Center presenting their annual Summer Solstice concert on June 20th.

Blandford will be celebrating the longest day of the year, starting at 6:30 p.m. and lasting until 9 p.m.
There will be ambient music from Steve Leaf as well as an interactive art installation from Son Visual.
Tickets and more information are available online at blandford nature center dot org.

The Babe Rainbow

Many Moons Of Love
Today 2019 via 30th Century
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Orville Peck

Legends Never Die [with Shania Twain]
Show Pony [EP] 2020 via Columbia
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The Mavericks

The Name Of The Game
Moon & Stars 2024 via Mono Mundo

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Black Pumas

Gemini Sun
Chronicles Of A Diamond 2023 via ATO
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2:00 pm
Michigan Music Alliance (click for more info)
The Michigan Music Alliance provides accessible professional development for the Michigan music community through a variety of programming, events, and sales of the classic Support Michigan Music merchandise. 

Programming includes the B-Side Sessions, educational music business webinars, and events; including an Industry Lunch and a rotating monthly networking opportunity for the local music community. 

The Michigan Music Alliance envisions a statewide music scene that thrives on diversity and inclusion, and celebrates collaboration over competition. 

Support Michigan music!  More information is  at michigan music alliance dot org

The Black Keys

Going Down South
Delta Kream 2021 via Easy Eye Sound
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White Sun

Sonadora
En Busca 2023 via Independent
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GE Orr

Across The Fire
Double EP 2024 via Independent
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The Avett Brothers

Orion's Belt
The Avett Brothers 2024 via Ramseur
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1:40 pm
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids, Inc. 

DGRI presents Relax at Rosa - the Downtown lunchtime music series at Rosa Parks Circle. 

Relax at Rosa is open to the public and features live music from Michigan-based artists from noon to 1:30pm every Thursday throughout the summer. 

More information is available at downtowngr dot org or @downtowgrinc on all social channels.

COMPILATIONS

The Springfields - Sunflower
Strum & Thrum (The American Jangle Underground 1983-1987) 2020 via Captured Tracks

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Obongjayar

All The Difference
Some Nights I Dream of Doors 2022 via September Recordings
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SAULT

Stronger
Earth 2022 via Forever Living Originals

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1:30 pm
Play WYCE Concert Calendar (click for more info)

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COMPILATIONS

Foxglove - Eli Winter
Imaginational Anthem, Vol. Xiii - Songs Of Bruce Cockburn 2024 via Tompkins Square

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Sean Riley And The Water

Out All Night
Stone Cold Hands 2024 via Pugnacious
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1:20 pm
Blandford Nature Center - Summer Solstice (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Blandford Nature Center presenting their annual Summer Solstice concert on June 20th.

Blandford will be celebrating the longest day of the year, starting at 6:30 p.m. and lasting until 9 p.m.
There will be ambient music from Steve Leaf as well as an interactive art installation from Son Visual.
Tickets and more information are available online at blandford nature center dot org.

Billy Bragg

Walk Away Renee [Version]
Reaching To The Converted 1999 via Rhino / Wea
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Durand Jones & The Indications

Make a Change
Durand Jones & The Indications 2018 via Dead Oceans
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Kari Lynch

Sweetheart
Little Games 2016 via Independent
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Michigan music!

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Zach Seabaugh

I Miss Who You Were
Mr. Nobody 2024 via River House
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Money Soup

321 Funk
Money Soup 2024 via Independent
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1:00 pm
World Affairs Council of Western Michigan 2024 PSA (click for more info)

The World Affairs Council of Western Michigan empowers West Michigan's people and organizations to engage thoughtfully with the world.

The World Affairs Council is committed to providing non-partisan, global perspectives by bringing international diplomats and global experts to our community.

Their motto is: "To change the world," we believe, "one must first know the world."

To learn more, register for events, and become a member it's worldmichigan dot org

Nicola Cruz

- Obsidiana (Hermetics Remix)
Siku Reworks 2019 via ZZK
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Lyle Lovett

Straighten Up And Fly Right
12th Of June 2022 via Verve
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COMPILATIONS

Souvenirs - John Prine
Live On Mountain Stage- Outlaws & Outliers 2024 via Oh Boy

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Little Feat

Milkman
Sam's Place 2024 via Hot Tomato
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12:40 pm
SCA-Jump Into Summer (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Saugatuck Center For The Arts!

The Saugatuck Center For The Arts and WYCE are proud to kick off summer with the annual Jump Into Summer celebration on June 7th.

Doors open at 5 p.m. with hands-on activities led by professional artists.

Live music starts at 6 p.m., with performances from Aaron James Wright and headliner Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers.

Jump into Summer at The Saugatuck Center For The Arts! is an annual celebration of live music, art, food, drink, family-friendly activities and more.

SC4A's Jump Into Summer is open to the public and all ages. More information is at S-C-4-A dot org.

Eric Hilton

Mumbai Hustle
Sound Vagabond 2024 via Montserrat House
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Evan Follmar

Flowers For Miss Ferguson
Forgot My Name 2021 via Independent
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Chrome Sparks

Be On Fire
Be On Fire [EP] 2019 via Counter Records
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12:30 pm
FMG Concert Series (click for more info)

Frederik Meijer Gardens and 88.1 FM WYCE are proud to present Tuesday Evening Music Club.

Tuesday Evening Music Club brings a diverse schedule of local and regional performances to the Amphitheater stage Tuesday evenings from June 4th through August 26th.

These outdoor performances are free for Meijer Gardens members and for any general admission visitor to the Gardens.

Tonights performers will be Par-llo Connection and Avalon Cutts-Jones.

This series is generously supported by WYCE Community Radio, *Ayers ( pronounced AIRS) Basement Systems, Meyer Music and Corporate Live. 

The full lineup and more information are at Meijer Gardens dot org slash Tuesday.

COMPILATIONS

Went For A Ride - Adia Victoria
My Black Country- The Songs Of Alice Randall 2024 via Oh Boy

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Doug Shorts

Get With The Program
Casual Encounter [EP] 2019 via Daptone
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12:20 pm
Blandford Nature Center - Summer Solstice (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Blandford Nature Center presenting their annual Summer Solstice concert on June 20th.

Blandford will be celebrating the longest day of the year, starting at 6:30 p.m. and lasting until 9 p.m.
There will be ambient music from Steve Leaf as well as an interactive art installation from Son Visual.
Tickets and more information are available online at blandford nature center dot org.

Gordon Lightfoot

Minstrel of the Dawn
Gord's Gold 1975 via Warner Bros / Wea
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Quinn Sullivan

Leave no Love Behind
Salvation 2024 via Provogue

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Polyrhythmics

Pupusa Strut (2022 Remaster)
Libra Stripes 2022 via Color Red
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Overdrive Orchestra

Moonstruck
Restless Star 2024 via Independent
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Michigan music!

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12:00 pm
Ottawa Hills Neighborhood Association Garden Tour (click for more info)

The Ottawa Hills Neighborhood Association invites you to its 

free30th Annual Garden Tour on June 29th.
Gardens large and small, sunny and shady, are visited by hundreds of admirers. 
Some gardens are designed and manicured while many others are "works-in-progress."
The Garden Tour runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and starts at Grand Rapids Christian Elementary School.
More information is online at ottawa hills gr dot org.