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Playlist from 08/21/2025 @ 3:00pm

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Searching for that music that lifts the spirit and enriches the soul.

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Shuggie Otis

Sparkle City
Inspiration Information 1974 via Luaka Bop
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Dehd

Mood Ring
Single 2024 via Fat Possum
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John Mayer

Back to You
Inside Wants Out 1999 via Sony
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Dave Matthews Band

Crash Into Me
Crash 1996 via RCA
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5:40 pm
WMCAT- Step Year (click for more info)

The West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology invites young adults unclear on their career paths to check out the "Step Year" Program.

Step Year at WMCAT (wim-cat) is a tuition-free program for young adults to explore college and career options, and help them find their next steps, whether it's schooling, a trade certificate, a new job, or a different path entirely.

Kent County adults ages 18-24 can apply now for Step Year at WMCAT dot ORG slash STEP YEAR (wmcat.org/stepyear)

The Record Company

I'm Getting Better (and I'm Feeling It Right Now)
All Of This Life 2018 via Concord
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Oasis

Live Forever
Definitely Maybe 1994 via Sony
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5:30 pm
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Good Neighbours

Home
Single 2024 via UMG
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Craig Finn

Blankets
I Need A New War 2019 via Partisan Records
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Neil Young

Old Man
Live At The Cellar Door 2013 via Reprise
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5:20 pm
Vertigo - NEW STANDARDS SPONSORSHIP (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Vertigo Music of Grand Rapids, proudly presenting New Standards, airing every Sunday night from 6 to 7 pm. 

Host Larae brings you the very best of the latest new music releases weekly on 88.1 FM WYCE.

Vertigo Music offer tens of thousands of new and used LPs, CDs, and cassettes from all genres, with new stock daily.  

More information is available at Vertigo Music Dot GR.

Galactic

Tuff Love
From The Corner To The Block 2007 via Anti
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with Trombone Shorty
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COMPILATIONS

Deep Purple - Hush
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood (OST) 2019 via Columbia

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Hazmat Modine

Almost Gone
Bahamut 2006 via Barbes Records
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Lissie

Little Lovin'
Why You Runnin' 2009 via Fat Possum
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5:00 pm
Day Sponsor - Jack Bouwman (click for more info)

Today's WYCE day sponsors are the family of John & Betty Bouwman, celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary!

We, the Bouwman's, are inspired by the strength of your faith-filled marriage and the support you provided one another through education and nursing careers. 

It's wonderful to watch you continue to prioritize quality time together camping, fishing, and volunteering. 

From a first date back at Calvin College to 50 years, we celebrate you both today! 

We love you and hope you enjoy many more special days. Stay fresh, Bean and Pops!

Los Mocosos

It's All Good
All Grown Up 2020 via Hip Spanic

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(REQUESTED)

Stevie Wonder

As
Songs In The Key Of Life 1976 via Motown
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Mighty Mojo Prophets

Strong Medicine
Flyin' Home from Memphis 2013 via Delta Groove Productions
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Julien Baker

Something
Sprained Ankle 2016 via 6131
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4:40 pm
SC4A (click for more info)

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

The Saugatuck Center for the Arts is pleased to present the hit musical "Waitress" now through August 31.

"Waitress" celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, and family, and features an original score by Sarah Barellis.

 Tickets are on sale now at S C 4 A dot ORG (sc4a.org)

Lettuce

Express Yourself
Rage! 2008 via Velour Recordings
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The White Stripes

300 M.P.H. Torrential Outpour Blues
Icky Thump 2007 via Warner Bros / Wea
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4:30 pm
Section Live Presents - Here Come The Mummies (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from SectionLive, presenting Here Come The Mummies live at the Intersection on November 8th. 

Here Come The Mummies is an eight-piece funk rock band, bringing their Mummfest Tour to Grand Rapids.

They'll be joined by artists Lachy Doley (LOCK-ee) and Platinum Moon.

Doors open at 6:30, and the show begins at 7:30.

Tickets plus more information are at SECTION LIVE dot COM.

The Steel Wheels

Hero
Sideways 2024 via Big King
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The Greyboy Allstars

Executive Party
Como De Allstars 2020 via Independent
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4:20 pm
Vertigo - NEW STANDARDS SPONSORSHIP (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Vertigo Music of Grand Rapids, proudly presenting New Standards, airing every Sunday night from 6 to 7 pm. 

Host Larae brings you the very best of the latest new music releases weekly on 88.1 FM WYCE.

Vertigo Music offer tens of thousands of new and used LPs, CDs, and cassettes from all genres, with new stock daily.  

More information is available at Vertigo Music Dot GR.

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit

Running With Our Eyes Closed
Reunions 2020 via SouthEastern/Thirty Tigers
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Bill Withers

Use Me
Still Bill (1972) 2020 via Sony Legacy
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COMPILATIONS

This Land is Your Land
Up In The Air- Music from the Motion Picture 2009 via Rhino
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Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings From the movie Up In The Air.

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JJ Grey & Mofro

Starry Night
Olustee 2024 via Alligator
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Billy Strings & Don Julin

Walk On Boy
Fiddle Tune X 2014 via Independent

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4:00 pm
Day Sponsor - Jack Bouwman (click for more info)

Today's WYCE day sponsors are the family of John & Betty Bouwman, celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary!

We, the Bouwman's, are inspired by the strength of your faith-filled marriage and the support you provided one another through education and nursing careers. 

It's wonderful to watch you continue to prioritize quality time together camping, fishing, and volunteering. 

From a first date back at Calvin College to 50 years, we celebrate you both today! 

We love you and hope you enjoy many more special days. Stay fresh, Bean and Pops!

Lydia Loveless

Learn To Say No
Indestructible Machine 2011 via Bloodshot Records
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Michael Franti & Spearhead

What I Be
Everyone Deserves Music 2003 via Reincarnate Music
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COMPILATIONS

May Erlewine - Whole Again
Michigan Music 2019 via Independent

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3:40 pm
Last Mile Cafe (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Last Mile Café, located at 1006 Hall Street Southeast in Grand Rapids. 

Last Mile Café is a local, Black, and woman-owned business that aims to change the narrative of coffee to be more sustainable, equitable, and inclusive. 

They sell only coffees with ethically and sustainably sourced beans, as well as compostable packaging and shipping materials. 

More info is available at lastmile-dot-cafe *(lastmile.cafe)

The Lijadu Sisters

Danger
Danger 1976 via Knitting Factory
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Bruce Cockburn

Creation Dream
Dancing In The Dragon's Jaws 1979 via True North Records
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3:30 pm
Section Live Presents - Here Come The Mummies (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from SectionLive, presenting Here Come The Mummies live at the Intersection on November 8th. 

Here Come The Mummies is an eight-piece funk rock band, bringing their Mummfest Tour to Grand Rapids.

They'll be joined by artists Lachy Doley (LOCK-ee) and Platinum Moon.

Doors open at 6:30, and the show begins at 7:30.

Tickets plus more information are at SECTION LIVE dot COM.

John Fogerty

Almost Saturday Night
Wrote A Song For Everyone 2013 via Vanguard
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Deodato

September 13
Prelude 1972 via SONY MASTERWORKS
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3:20 pm
Vertigo - NEW STANDARDS SPONSORSHIP (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Vertigo Music of Grand Rapids, proudly presenting New Standards, airing every Sunday night from 6 to 7 pm. 

Host Larae brings you the very best of the latest new music releases weekly on 88.1 FM WYCE.

Vertigo Music offer tens of thousands of new and used LPs, CDs, and cassettes from all genres, with new stock daily.  

More information is available at Vertigo Music Dot GR.

Matisyahu

Message in a Bottle
No Place To Be 2006 via Epic
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John Mellencamp

Stones in My Passway
Trouble No More 2003 via Sony
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KT Tunstall

White Bird
Drastic Fantastic 2007 via Virgin Records Us
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Bartees Strange

Too Much (Clean)
Horror 2025 via 4AD
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Sheryl Crow

Leaving Las Vegas
Tuesday Night Music Club 1993 via A&M
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3:00 pm
Day Sponsor - Jack Bouwman (click for more info)

Today's WYCE day sponsors are the family of John & Betty Bouwman, celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary!

We, the Bouwman's, are inspired by the strength of your faith-filled marriage and the support you provided one another through education and nursing careers. 

It's wonderful to watch you continue to prioritize quality time together camping, fishing, and volunteering. 

From a first date back at Calvin College to 50 years, we celebrate you both today! 

We love you and hope you enjoy many more special days. Stay fresh, Bean and Pops!