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Playlist from 08/22/2025 @ 12:00pm

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Tune in every other Friday from noon to 3 for my variety show and every Sunday night from 8-9 for Structures, my jazz specialty show.

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

Weather Report

Young and Fine
Mr. Gone 1978 via Arc/Columbia/Legacy
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Bombay Dub Orchestra

Blue Mosaic
Tales From The Grand Bazaar 2013 via Six Degrees
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Lambchop

The December-Ish You
This (Is What I Wanted To Tell You) 2019 via Merge
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2:40 pm
Promo - Acoustic Cafe and Local Spins Replay on Sunday (click for more info)

WYCE's Specialty programming on Friday includes Acoustic Cafe from 9-11 am and Local Spins from 11 am until Noon.

If you can't catch the shows on Friday, you can now listen to a replay on the weekend. 

On Sunday, it's Acoustic Cafe from 3-5 pm and Local Spins from 5-6 right here on a World of Music, 88.1 FM WYCE, on our app, and streaming online at WYCE dot org.

Viagra boys

The Cognitive Trade-Off Hypothesis
Cave World 2022 via Year0001
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The Free Music

Arb Share'i
Free Music (Part 1) 2023 via Habibi Funk
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2:30 pm
Eastown Street Fair (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Eastown Community Association presenting the 52nd Annual Eastown Street Fair on Saturday, September 6th, from 9am to 9pm.

The Eastown Street Fair takes place on Wealthy Street (between Giddings and Lake Dr)and features over 150 local vendors, live music all day, food, and a beer tent. 

WYCE invites you to stop by our booth to browse our newly updated, large selection of pre-owned vinyl LPs and CDs, plus WYCE merch, including new tie-dye t-shirts, new hats, travel mugs, and more!

More information about the Eastown Street Fair is at eastown dot org.

Keith Jarrett-Gary Peacock-Jack DeJohnette

Prelude to a Kiss
Whisper Not 2000 via ECM
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2:20 pm
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. ...bringing the Return to the River Music and Art Festival back to the Monroe North neighborhood this weekend, Saturday, August 23rd, and Sunday, August 24th.

The Festival is open to the public at no charge and features 27 bands, DJs, live art installations, a merchant and makers market, food trucks, plus activities for all ages...all at 555 Monroe and Sixth Street Park.

Event details are available by following  "DowntownGRInc" on Facebook or "ReturnToTheRiver" on Instagram.

Matt Sweeney & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy

Resist the Urge
Superwolves 2021 via Drag City
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The Altons

Del Cielo Te Cuido
Heartache in Room 14 2025 via Daptone
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Morelenbaum2- Sakamoto

Vivo Sonhando-Dreamer
Casa 2002 via Sony
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Hundred Waters

Prison Guard
Communicating 2017 via Owsla
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2:00 pm
WYCE Day Sponsor - National Make a Will Month (click for more info)

You've tuned into WYCE for the music, the community, the connection. And we thank you for that!

This August, during National Make-A-Will Month, consider leaving a legacy that keeps WYCE strong for future generations. 

A gift to WYCE in your will ensures the independent spirit of community radio in West Michigan lives on.

To learn more, consult your attorney -- or for local attorney recommendations, contact Station Manager Phil Tower at [email protected].

William Tyler

Our Lady Of The Desert
Goes West 2019 via Merge
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Tortoise

The Fall Of Seven Diamonds Plus One
Beacons Of Ancestorship 2009 via Thrill Jockey
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Sonic Youth

Hits Of Sunshine (For Allen Ginsberg)
A Thousand Leaves 1998 via Geffen Records
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1:40 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)

Paul Burch

(I Love) A Melancholy Baby
Fevers 2013 via Plowboy
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Zomba Prison Project

Listen to Me (or I Will Kick Your Ass)
I Have No Everything Here 2015 via Six Degrees
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Daniele Luppi & Parquet Courts

Flush [Clean]
Milano 2017 via Columbia
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1:30 pm
Play WYCE Concert Calendar (click for more info)

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Al Massrieen - Sah
Habibi Funk 007 - An Eclectic Selection of Music from the Arab World 2017 via Habibi Funk

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Ephemerals

Brixton Girls
Nothin Is Easy 2014 via Jalapeno Records
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1:20 pm
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. ...bringing the Return to the River Music and Art Festival back to the Monroe North neighborhood this weekend, Saturday, August 23rd, and Sunday, August 24th.

The Festival is open to the public at no charge and features 27 bands, DJs, live art installations, a merchant and makers market, food trucks, plus activities for all ages...all at 555 Monroe and Sixth Street Park.

Event details are available by following  "DowntownGRInc" on Facebook or "ReturnToTheRiver" on Instagram.

Brooklyn Funk Essentials

Y Todavia La Quiero
Stay Good 2020 via Dorado
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Brainticket

Places of Light
Cottonwoodhill 1971 via Bellaphon
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Sonny Sharrock

My Song
Seize The Rainbow 1987 via Enemy
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1:00 pm
WYCE Day Sponsor - National Make a Will Month (click for more info)

You've tuned into WYCE for the music, the community, the connection. And we thank you for that!

This August, during National Make-A-Will Month, consider leaving a legacy that keeps WYCE strong for future generations. 

A gift to WYCE in your will ensures the independent spirit of community radio in West Michigan lives on.

To learn more, consult your attorney -- or for local attorney recommendations, contact Station Manager Phil Tower at [email protected].

King Creosote

Walter de la Nightmare
I DES 2023 via Domino
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Grave Babies

Eternal (On & On)
Holographic Violence 2015 via Hardly Art
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Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders, & The London Symphony Orchestra

Movement 2
Promises 2021 via Luaka Bop
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Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders, & The London Symphony Orchestra

Movement 1
Promises 2021 via Luaka Bop
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12:40 pm
Michigan Irish Music Fest 2025 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Michigan Irish Music Festival, returning September 11th through the 14th in downtown Muskegon. 

Over 25 bands will perform on 6 covered stages, including Scottish Celtic rock band Skerryvore (SCARY-vore), Old Blind Dogs and Ally the Piper. 

There will be a shopping market, a pub tent, and food from the Celtic Kitchen and Duff's Tavern.  

Ticket and more information is at Michigan Irish dot Org (michiganirish.org) 

Yorkston_Thorne_Khan

The North Carr
Navarasa_Nine Emotions 2020 via Domino
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12:30 pm
Gerald R Ford Presidential Museum - Greatest Generation Celebration (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Greatest Generation Celebration Committee, presenting Michigan's Greatest Generation Celebration, September 1-7.

This celebration marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and recognizes the men and women who served and sacrificed for our country. 

Activities include an Honor Parade and World War II flyover, lectures from World War II historians, a WWII film festival at Studio Park, and a Whitecaps night at LMCU BallPark.

Information on all events is at GGCelebration dot org or on Facebook at Greatest Generation Celebration 2025.

Courtney Barnett

Need a Little Time
Tell Me How You Really Feel 2018 via Mom+Pop/Milk Records
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Nick Drake

Hazey Jane II
Bryter Layter 1970 via Universal Import
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Miramar

Juntos
Entre Tus Flores 2025 via Ansonia
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12:20 pm
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. ...bringing the Return to the River Music and Art Festival back to the Monroe North neighborhood this weekend, Saturday, August 23rd, and Sunday, August 24th.

The Festival is open to the public at no charge and features 27 bands, DJs, live art installations, a merchant and makers market, food trucks, plus activities for all ages...all at 555 Monroe and Sixth Street Park.

Event details are available by following  "DowntownGRInc" on Facebook or "ReturnToTheRiver" on Instagram.

Odyssey the Band

Last One
Back In Time 2005 via Pi Recordings
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Harriet Brown

Outerworld (feat. Felicia Douglass)
Mall Of Fortune 2019 via Innovative Leisure
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Lisa LeBlanc

Entre toi pi moi pi la corde de bois
Chiac Disco 2022 via Bonsound
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Pino Palladino & Blake Mills

Chris Dave
Notes With Attachments 2021 via Verve
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12:00 pm
WYCE Day Sponsor - National Make a Will Month (click for more info)

You've tuned into WYCE for the music, the community, the connection. And we thank you for that!

This August, during National Make-A-Will Month, consider leaving a legacy that keeps WYCE strong for future generations. 

A gift to WYCE in your will ensures the independent spirit of community radio in West Michigan lives on.

To learn more, consult your attorney -- or for local attorney recommendations, contact Station Manager Phil Tower at [email protected].