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Merging With the Night

It could be a calm starry night, where the moon is bright, or rumbling and thundering and you could be wondering, as the darkness shields the light, if everything merges… MoreIt could be a calm starry night, where the moon is bright, or rumbling and thundering and you could be wondering, as the darkness shields the light, if everything merges with the night? Yes, everything, say Annie De Blanco and Brock, who invite you to join them every Wednesday night at 11pm for a cosmos of music. Less

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1. "Outside" - Injury Reserve - By the Time I Get to Phoenix [Injury Reserve: 2021]
2. "D>E>A>T>H>M>E>T>A>L" - Panchiko - D>E>A>T>H>M>E>T>A>L [Panchiko: 2000]
3. "The Clouds Cleared the Way" - Shane Tyler - The Clouds Cleared the Way [Nice Guys: 2019]
4. "Pro: Lov: Ad" - Sweet Trip - Velocity: Design: Comfort. [Darla Records: 2003]
5. "Nanã" - Polo & Pan - Caravelle [Universal Music Division Virgin Music Distribution Deal: 2017]
6. "Eyez" - The Arcs - Electrophonic Chronic [Easy Eye Sound: 2023]
7. "Kites" - Literature - Chorus [Slumberland Records: 2014]
8. "Desire Lines" - Deerhunter - Halcyon Digest [4AD: 2010]
9. "These Days" - Small Forward - These Days [Small Forward: 2025]
10. "Barely Legal" - Real Estate - The Wee Small Hours: B-Sides and Other Detritus 2011-2025 [Domino Recording Co: 2025]
11. "Let Me Take You Out" - Class Actress - Journal of Ardency [Terrible Records: 2010]
12. "Thinking of a Place" - The War On Drugs - A Deeper Understanding [Atlantic Records: 2017]

The Black Beat

The Black Beat dives into the ocean of Black American music. Regardless of genre, if a Black person made it, you'll hear it on The Black Beat. Wednesday night from… MoreThe Black Beat dives into the ocean of Black American music. Regardless of genre, if a Black person made it, you'll hear it on The Black Beat. Wednesday night from 9-11 right here on WTJU. Less

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1. "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" - Mahalia Jackson - The Essential Mahalia Jackson
2. "I Love You" - Marvelous Funkshun - I Love You
3. "Lean On Me" - Bill Withers - Still Bill
4. "Say It Loud - I’m Black and I’m Proud, Pt. 1" - James Brown - Number 1’s
5. "Stand!" - Sly & The Family Stone - Stand! (Deluxe Edition)
6. "Family Reunion" - The O’Jays - Family Reunion (Expanded Edition)
7. "(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay" - Otis Redding - Remember Me
8. "I’ve Been Loving You Too Long" - Otis Redding - Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul
9. "Sweet Little Angel" - B. B. King - Singin’ the Blues
10. "I Got A Woman" - Ray Charles - Ray Charles
11. "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)" - Marvin Gaye - How Sweet It Is to Be Loved By You
12. "Fat Daddy" - Dinah Washington - The Imperious Dinah Washington
13. "Hyperbolicsyllabicsesquadalymistic" - Issac Hayes - Hot Buttered Soul
14. "A Couple of Forevers" - Chrisette Michele - Epiphany
15. "That’s How Love Is Made" - The War And Treaty - Lover’s Game
16. "Blame It On Me" - Chrisette Michele - Epiphany
17. "Waitin’ on the Lawd" - Kyshona - Legacy
18. "Voodoo Child" - The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Experience Hendrix: The Best of Jimi Hendrix
19. "Best Part" - Daniel Caesar - Fruedian
20. "Tell It Like It Is" - The Neville Brothers - Nevilization
21. "Complicated Melody" - India Arie - Voyage to India
22. "Play Hard (feat. Ne-Yo & Akon)" - David Guetta - Party Til SUnrise
23. "The Time (Dirty Bit)" - Black Eyed Peas - The Beginning
24. "Turn Down for What" - DJ Snake & Lil Jon - Single
25. "Drop It Like It’s Hot (feat. Pharell Williams)" - Snoop Dogg - R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta) - The Masterpiece
26. "wacced out murals" - Kendrick Lamar - GNX
27. "Not Like Us" - Kendrick Lamar - Single

Living Time

Wednesday nights at 7, take the plunge into the Living Time zone— a 2-hour immersion into the stimulating world of modern jazz and the avant-garde. Gary and Steve bring you… MoreWednesday nights at 7, take the plunge into the Living Time zone— a 2-hour immersion into the stimulating world of modern jazz and the avant-garde. Gary and Steve bring you a world-spanning mix of music, from the cathartic cries of African American masters like Ornette Coleman and John Coltrane to the great innovators of the European improvisational scene, with a focus on the ECM label. If Real Time is getting you down, rejuvenate yourself with a weekly dose of Living Time, on WTJU Charlottesville. Less

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1. "Up South" - Jd Allen - American Vol 2 [Savant: 2022]
2. "Railroad Tracks Home" - The Messthetics And James Brandon Lewis - he Messthetics And James Brandon Lewis [ 2023]
3. "Ware" - James Brandon Lewis - Abstraction S Deliverance [Intakt: 2025]
   Notes: with aruan ortiz, chad taylor, brad jones
4. "Apple Cores 3" - James Brandon Lewis - Apple Cores [Anti: 2025]
   Notes: with chad taylor drums
5. "John Coltrane" - Clifford Jordan - Glass Bead Games [Strata East: 1973]
6. "Rbhm Opus 23D" - Anthony Braxton - New York Fall 1974 [Arista: 1974]
7. "Bor---H Opus 23E" - anthony braxton - Five Pieces 1975 [Arista: 1975]
8. "4038-Nbs" - Anthony Braxton - Five Pieces 1975
9. "Bear Out There" - Skullcap With Anthony Pirog, Janel Leppin, Mike Kuhl - Snakes Of Albequrque [Cuneiform: 2025]
   Notes: coming to c'ville june 20 Belmont Arts Coll.
10. "The Olive Branch" - Daniel Herskedal (tuba) - movements of air [Edition: 2025]
11. "Mountains Of Companions" - Daniel Herskedal (tuba) - Movements Of Air [ 2025]
12. "Float In Oriental Spring" - Sinsuke fujieda group - Fukushima [Superfly: 2025]
13. "Interpretation" - Freedom Art Quartet With Omar Kabir, Trumpet - First Dance [ 2025]
14. "Fit Of Fury" - Esthesis Quartet With Bill Frisell - Sound And Fury
15. "Influential Moments - Revisited" - Linda Sikhakhane - Iladi [Blue Note: 2024]
16. "On The Nile" - Charles Tolliver - Music Inc [Strata East/Mack Avenue: 1971]
    Notes: new compilation just released by Mack Avenue

Something New

Tune in each Wednesday afternoon from 4-7 for Something New as Emily and Michael bring you some of the latest releases in the vast genre of folk music. There is… MoreTune in each Wednesday afternoon from 4-7 for Something New as Emily and Michael bring you some of the latest releases in the vast genre of folk music. There is always plenty of great new music to share! Less

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1. "Sobreandando" - EZRA, Jesse Jones, Jacob Jolliff, Max Allard, Craig Butterfield - Froggy's Demise [Adhyaropa Records: 2025]
2. "Little Bit At A Time" - Adam Chaffins - Trailer Trash [Spirit Nashville Recordings / Fl: 2025]
3. "I'd Like To Be A Train" - Eli West - Shape of a Sway [Tender and Mild: 2025]
4. "Walkin' Boss" - Jim Lloyd - The Ghost of Virginia [Patuxent Music: 2024]
   Notes: Jim Lloyd and his trio are putting on a concert this coming Monday evening for the last hour of Back Up and Push (6-7 pm)
5. "These Days - Live at University of Houston Coffee House 1970" - Guy Clark - Looking For the Words [2025 Truly Handmade Records: 2025]
6. "Pray God Listens" - The Wood Brothers - Pray God Listens [Honey Jar Records: 2025]
7. "Ebenezer" - Dolly and the Devil - Parquet Seating [ 2025]
8. "Prodigal Daughter (feat. Molly Tuttle)" - Hailey Whitters, Molly Tuttle - Prodigal Daughter [Big Loud Records: 2025]
9. "Mountain Lullaby" - Mason Via, Ronnie Bowman, Rhonda Vincent - Mason Via [Mountain Fever Records: 2025]
10. "Different Rocks, Different Hills" - I'm With Her, Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O'Donovan, Sara Watkins - Wild and Clear and Blue [Rounder: 2025]
11. "Rockingham" - The Faux Paws - No Bad Ideas [GREAT BEAR RECORDS: 2025]
12. "Bear At The Door" - Mark Rubin - Dispatches:Songs From A World Gone Mad [Mark Rubin: 2025]
13. "Carrie & Lowell" - Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell (10th Anniversary Edition) [Asthmatic Kitty: 2025]
14. "Pareidolia" - Ken Pomeroy - Cruel Joke [Rounder: 2025]
15. "Little Brown Jug" - Rhiannon Giddens, Justin Robinson - What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow [Nonesuch: 2025]
16. "What's Comin'" - LaDaDas - Single [LaDaDas: 2025]
17. "We Are" - Southern Avenue - Family [Alligator Records: 2025]
18. "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues - Live at University of Houston Coffee House 1970" - Guy Clark - Looking For the Words [2025 Truly Handmade Records: 2025]
19. "I Can't Wait" - Kieran Kane, Rayna Gellert - Volume 4 [Dead Reckoning Records: 2025]
20. "Trouble Onn The Mainline" - Horsenecks - In The West [Horsenecks: 2025]
21. "Bluegrass In The Backwoods" - Jason Carter, Michael Cleveland - Carter & Cleveland [Fiddleman Records: 2025]
22. "Snapping Turtle" - S.G. Goodman - Snapping Turtle [Slough Water Records: 2025]
23. "Primos (with Hermanos Gutiérrez)" - Adrian Quesada, Hermanos Gutiérrez - Primos (with Hermanos Gutiérrez) [ATO: 2025]
24. "Patterns" - Watchhouse - Rituals [Tiptoe Tiger Music: 2025]
25. "Beyond Meaning" - Watchhouse - Rituals [Tiptoe Tiger Music: 2025]
26. "Nancy" - Cassie and Maggie - Gold and Coal [Cassie and Maggie: 2025]
27. "Hollow Poplar" - Dolly and the Devil - Parquet Seating [Dolly and the Devil: 2025]
28. "The Mansion Above" - Kieran Kane, Rayna Gellert - Volume 4 [Dead Reckoning Records: 2025]
29. "Streets of Boulder" - Shelby Means, Molly Tuttle, Kyle Tuttle - Shelby Means [Shelby Means Bluegrass: 2025]
30. "Up on the Mountain" - Shelby Means - Shelby Means [Shelby Means Bluegrass: 2025]
31. "Suitcase Blues" - Shelby Means - Shelby Means [Shelby Means Bluegrass: 2025]
32. "Joy" - Shelby Means - Shelby Means [Shelby Means Bluegrass: 2025]
33. "Wild Tiger Style" - Shelby Means - Shelby Means [Shelby Means Bluegrass: 2025]
34. "No Place To Fall" - Lucy Kaplansky - Single [Lucy Kaplansky: 2025]
35. "Corina Corina" - Guy Clark - Looking For The Words [Truly Handmade: 2025]
36. "Born Runnin' Outta Time" - Lukas Nelson - Single [Sony: 2025]
37. "Golden Grass" - The Brothers Comatose - Single [Swamp Jam: 2025]
38. "Don't Think Twice, It's Alright" - Billy Strings, Bryan Sutton - Live At The Legion [Reprise: 2025]
39. "Toronto" - Joe K. Walsh - Trust and Love [Adhyropa: 2025]

Foggy Notion

Mood motivated music for midweek musing. You’ll hear music from all genres: soul, punk, funk, dance, and of course, rawk!

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1. "Drone:Nodrone - Daniel Avery Remix" - The Cure, Daniel Avery - Drone:Nodrone (Daniel Avery Remix) [Polydor Records: NEW]
2. "All I Ever Am" - The Cure - Songs Of A Lost World [Polydor Records: 2024]
   Notes: Happy Birthday to Simon Gallup!
3. "Hey Mersh!" - Moe Tucker - Life In Exile After Abdication [50 Skidillion Watts/Dutch East: 1989]
4. "Rome Wasn't Burned In A Day" - Chain and The Gang - Experimental Music [Dischord Records: 2017]
5. "(Have You Met) Horror James?" - Royal Trux - Thank You [Drag City: 1995]
6. "Lunar Luau" - The Huntington Cads - Rock Don't Run Vol. 3 [Spinout Records: 2005]
7. "The Ocean Song" - The Summers - The Ocean Song [the illustrators: 2019]
8. "Baby It's You" - Dolly Mixture - Remember This - The Singles [Spa Green: 2011]
9. "This World" - Lunchbox - Pop and Circumstance [Slumberland Records LLC: 2024]
10. "Fancy" - Redd Kross - Teen Babes From Monsanto [Merge Records: 1984]
11. "California Tuffy" - The Geraldine Fibbers - Butch [Virgin Records: 1997]
12. "The Days Of Wine And Roses" - The Dream Syndicate - The Days Of Wine And Roses [Fire America: 1982]
13. "I Just Don't Know How to Say Good Bye" - The Millennium - Pieces [Sonic Past Music: 2006]
14. "Witchitai-To - LA Rehearsal Session" - Pavement - Pavements (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Matador: NEW]
15. "Bulldozers" - King Kong - Buncha Beans [Drag City Records: 2007]
16. "Little Little (Demo)" - My Light Shines For You - Little Little (Demo) [My Light Shines For You: 2019]
17. "Self Help" - Dumb Things - Self Help [Dumb Things: NEW]
18. "Raleigh Arena" - Jim Nothing - Grey Eyes, Grey Lynn [Meritorio Records: 2024]
19. "Get In" - Love Banana - Love Banana [Holiday Maker Records: 2024]
20. "Red Head Walking" - Beat Happening - Dreamy [Domino Recording Co: 1991]
21. "Lamplighter" - MEMORIALS - Memorial Waterslides [Fire Records: 2024]
22. "Parachute" - Thee Lakesiders - Parachute b/w Si Me Faltaras Tu [Big Crown Records: 2018]
23. "Cool - Extra" - Pylon - Pylon Box [New West Records: 2020]
24. "Brainwaves" - The Rellies - Isabella Is Annoying [Damaged Goods Records: 2020]
25. "Go for Gold" - Girls At Our Best! - Pleasure [Cherry Red Records: 2009]
26. "These Things Happen - Sarah Records Single Remaster" - action painting - Trial Cuts [Emotional Response: 2018]
27. "Another Summer" - Drop Nineteens - 1991 [Wharf Cat Records: 2025]

Beyond Borders

Borders have political meaning, but when it comes to culture, they're just lines on a map. The music of the world can't be contained by borders or boundaries. Beyond Borders… MoreBorders have political meaning, but when it comes to culture, they're just lines on a map. The music of the world can't be contained by borders or boundaries. Beyond Borders explores the unexpected rhythms, tones, and textures of music from every continent and corner of the globe. Every Wednesday, from noon to 2:00, only on WTJU. Less

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1. "Cumbia Triste" - Sonido Gallo Negro, Grupo Kual? - Paganismo (Deluxe) [Sonido Gallo Negro: 2023]
2. "Cumbia Trosky" - Frente Cumbiero - Inconcreto & Asociados [Salgaelsol & Discos Biche: 2025]
3. "88 rue Daguerre" - Combo Daguerre, Chicha Libre - Fracassines [Barbès Records: 2024]
4. "Cumbia del Monte Fuji" - Minyo Crusaders, Frente Cumbiero - Cumbia del Monte Fuji [Mais Um Discos: 2020]
5. "Puente del Papa" - Frente Cumbiero - Inconcreto & Asociados [Salgaelsol & Discos Biche: 2025]
6. "Žali Zare" - Balkan Taksim - Disko Telegraf [Buda musique: 2021]
7. "Imaginary Folk Dance" - Renaud Garcia-Fons - Cinematic Double Bass- In a Spirit of Travel [Cezame: 2023]
8. "In The Village" - Eugene Friesen, Howard Levy, Glen Velez - Trio Globo: Steering By The Stars [Stonecutter Records: 2024]
9. "Ancestra Nova" - Zalem Delarbre - Ancestra Nova [Zalem Delarbre: 2024]
10. "Waves" - Faran Ensemble, Yuval Tubi, Gad Tidhar, Roy Smila, Refael Ben-Zichry - The legend of the ocean and the moon [Kame'a: 2023]
11. "Fly Away" - Arturo O'Farrill, Rahim AlHaj, Sahba Motallebi, Conga Patria Son Jarocho Collective, Kabir Sehgal - Fandango at the Wall in New York [Tiger Turn: 2022]
12. "El Palomo y La Negra" - Natalia Lafourcade - Cancionera [Sony Music México: 2025]
13. "Os Feijões" - Socorro Lira, Célia Sampaio - DÁ-ME AS ROSAS [Socorro Lira [dist. Tratore]: 2024]
14. "Ciranda do Albatroz" - Serelepe, Pop & Jazz Orquestra, Lia de Itamaracá, Eloá Puri, Luccas Martins - Ciranda do Albatroz [Lôa Discos: 2025]
15. "Cocos en la Playa" - Natalia Lafourcade - Cancionera [Sony Music México: 2025]
16. "Misket" - Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek - Yarın Yoksa [Big Crown Records: 2025]
17. "Chou Ostak" - Charif Megarbane - Hawalat (Habibi Funk 030) [Bonus Edition] [HABIBI Funk Records: 2025]
18. "Barma Soussandi - Live - Edit" - Waaju, Majid Bekkas - Alouane (Live) [BBE Music: 2024]
19. "Dreams of an Insomniac" - Charif Megarbane - Hawalat (Habibi Funk 030) [Bonus Edition] [HABIBI Funk Records: 2025]
20. "Yo Te Quisiera Querer" - Minino Garay, Lucas Dorado, Aly Keita - MetaMadera [Sound Surveyor Music: 2024]
21. "Sa ma habiibi" - Youssou N'Dour - Eclairer le monde - Light the World [Youssou Ndour & TBI Publishing S.A: 2025]
22. "Iri - Live" - Mama Badema Sissoko - Live [MIERUBA: 2024]
23. "Grana Od Bora (with Ballaké Sissoko, Vincent Segal, Emile Parisien & Vincent Peirani)" - Ballaké Sissoko, Emile Parisien, Vincent Peirani, Vincent Ségal - Grana Od Bora (with Ballaké Sissoko, Vincent Segal, Emile Parisien & Vincent Peirani) [No Format!: 2025]
24. "Oxymoron" - Shahab Tolouie - Oxymoron [Shahab Tolouie: 2025]

Jazzmania

Jazzmania, heard each Wednesday morning from 9 'til noon, presents a diverse blend of modern and classic jazz as well as other forms of creative, improvised music..."a veritable smorgasbord of… MoreJazzmania, heard each Wednesday morning from 9 'til noon, presents a diverse blend of modern and classic jazz as well as other forms of creative, improvised music..."a veritable smorgasbord of jazz." Comments and requests appreciated at 924-3959. Less

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1. "Born To Be Blue" - Stan Getz - Stan Getz And Strings: Cool Velvet [Polygram ]
2. "Foreign Intrigue" - Barney Kessel/Shelly Manne/Ray Brown - The Poll Winners Ride Again [Contemporary ]
3. "Chamber Music" - The Billy Hart Quartet - Just [ECM ]
4. "Who Can I Turn To?" - Bill Evans - Treasures - Solo, Trio & Orchestra Recordings From Denmark (1965 - 1969) [Elemental ]
5. "It's Magic" - Sonny Stitt - The Ultimate Most Relaxing Kjazz Music In The Universe [DENON ]
6. "You've Changed" - Kandace Springs - Lady In Satin [SRP ]
7. "Something Cool" - June Christy - A Legacy Of Song - A Unique Collection Of Exciting Never Before Released Concert, Broadcast And V - Disc Performances [ARTISTRY ]
8. "Black Coffee" - Peggy Lee - Come Rain Or Come Shine [EMI ]
9. "How Long Has This Been Going On" - Lena Horne - Being Myself [Capitol ]
10. "Easy To Remember" - Stacey Kent - In Love Again - The Music Of Richard Rogers [CANDID ]
11. "Our Song" - Art Pepper - Winter Moon [Galaxy ]
12. "My Love" - Mathias Eick - Lullaby [ECM ]
13. "More Mesa" - Benjamin Lackner - Spindrift [ECM ]
14. "Anemona" - Nicolas Masson - Renaissance [ECM ]
15. "At Last" - Houston Person - Soft Lights [Highnote ]
16. "There Is No Greater Love" - Chet Baker - Baker's Holiday [Limelight ]
17. "I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)" - Tony Bennett & K. D. Lang - A Wonderful World [Columbia ]
18. "Love Is Here To Stay" - Frank Sinatra - Romance - Songs From The Heart [Capitol ]
19. "You're In For A Big Surprise" - Ray Charles - Crying Time [Tangerine ]
20. "C'est Si Bon" - Louis Armstrong - Summertime [NOT NOW ]
21. "Riff Blues" - Skip Martin - Theme From Mike Hammer - Watching The Detectives - Themes And Music From Classic T V Crime Shows And Movies [Jasmine ]
22. "So Mild The Wind, So Meek The Water Song, Tread Lightly" - Jan Garbarek - Rites [ECM ]
23. "You Taught My Heart To Sing" - McCoy Tyner - Revelations [Capitol ]
24. "Danza D'amore" - Bob Belden - Black Dahlia [Capitol ]
25. "Ruby" - Jimmy Smith - Jazz 'Round Midnight [Polygram ]
26. "Distant" - Gordon Grdina/Gary Peacock/Paul Motian - Think Like The Waves [Songlines ]
27. "Man In The Mirror" - Tuck Andress - Reckless Precision [Windam Hill ]
28. "My Foolish Heart" - Gabor Szabo - Spellbinder [Impulse ]
29. "Nightlake" - The John Abercrombie Quartet - Arcade [ECM ]
30. "West Coast Blues" - Emily Remler - Cookin' At The Queens - Live In Las Vegas (1984 - 1988) [Resonance ]
31. "Floating River Requiem" - Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith - Defiant Life [ECM ]

Classical Sunrise - Wednesday

Start the day right with WTJU! Every weekday morning from 7-9 Classical Sunrise eases you through your busy morning with friendly, knowledgeable hosts and special features you won't find anywhere else.

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1. "Charakterskizzen, Op. 40" {Josef HOFMANN} - Andrey Gugnin - Homage to Godowsky [Hyperion Records Ltd: 2020]
2. "Violin Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 3, No. 5 "La Clemente"" {Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi MEALLI} - Kreeta-Maria Kentala, baroque violin; Tea Polso, harpsichord - Polska Pandolfi [Alba: 2021]
3. "Ouverture in C Major" {Marianna MARTINES} - La Floridiana - Martines: Il Primo Amore [Deutsche Harmonia Mundi: 2012]
4. "Piano Sonata No. 46 in C Major" {Leopold KOZELUCH} - Jenny Soonjin Kim - Kozeluch: Complete Sonatas [Brilliant Classics: 2020]
5. "Symphony No. 2 in D Major" {Carl Ditters von DITTERSDORF} - Wiener Sinfonietta; Kurt Rapf, conductor - Metamorphoses Symphonies [Hanssler Classic/Profil Medien G: 2024]
6. "Sonata for Cello and Piano (1932)" {Szymon LAKS} - Adele Bitter, cello; Holger Groschopp, piano - Simon Laks: Works for Cello [Cybele Records: 2022]
7. "Dolçe fortuna" {Johannes CICONIA} - Ensemble les Alizes; Clemence Comte - Ciconia: O rosa bella [Ligia: 2019]
8. "Concerto Grosso" {Francesco DURANTE} - Geneva Collegium Academicum - Durante: Concerto Grosso No. 5 [Skepis Arts: 2025]
9. "Rondo in F Major, VB 191" {Joseph Martin KRAUS} - Mastroprimiano Constantino - Complete Piano Music [Brilliant Classics: 2021]

Classical Prelude - Wednesday

Classical Prelude wakes you gently with fine orchestral and choral music. Most of the featured works are over 50 minutes long, enveloping you in a world of sound. Awaken to… MoreClassical Prelude wakes you gently with fine orchestral and choral music. Most of the featured works are over 50 minutes long, enveloping you in a world of sound. Awaken to music by classical and romantic composers such as Beethoven, Bruckner, Mozart, and Schubert. Less

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Big Love, Soft Jazz in the Wee Hours

Host John Bennett plays two hours of Love Songs and Jazz in the wee hours of the morning, helping listeners make a smooth transition from the dark of night into… MoreHost John Bennett plays two hours of Love Songs and Jazz in the wee hours of the morning, helping listeners make a smooth transition from the dark of night into the light of day. Less

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1. "Your Cheatin' Heart" - Patsy Cline, Doug Crider - Sweet Dreams: The Life And Times Of Patsy Cline (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Universal: 1962]
2. "Sea of Heartbreak" - Don Gibson - RCA Country Legends: Don Gibson [Buddha Records: 2001]
3. "It's All Over Now - (Original Single Mono Version)" - The Rolling Stones - Singles 1963-1965 [ABKCO Music and Records, Inc.: 2004]
4. "Ain't No Sunshine" - Bill Withers - Just As I Am [Columbia/Legacy: 1971]
5. "Piece of My Heart" - Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin - Cheap Thrills [Columbia/Legacy: 1968]
6. "July (feat. Leon Bridges)" - Noah Cyrus, Leon Bridges - July (feat. Leon Bridges) [Records/Columbia: 2019]
7. "Back To Black" - Amy Winehouse - Back To Black [Universal-Island Records Ltd.: 2006]
8. "Every Breath You Take" - The Police - Synchronicity (Remastered 2003) [Polydor Records: 1983]
9. "My Favorite Mistake" - Sheryl Crow - The Globe Sessions [A&M: 1998]
10. "I Fall To Pieces - Single Version" - Patsy Cline, The Jordanaires - Sweet Dreams: Her Complete Decca Masters (1960-1963) [Hip-O Select Retail (MC): 2010]
11. "The Dance" - Garth Brooks Tribute - Garth Brooks Hits - A Tribute Album [Garth Brooks Tribute: 2023]
12. "Love is a Laserquest" - Arctic Monkeys - Suck It and See [Domino Recording Co: 2011]
13. "What's Love Got to Do with It" - Tina Turner - What's Love Got to Do with It? [Parlophone UK: 1993]
14. "Promises" - Eric Clapton - Backless [Polydor Records: 1978]
15. "I Can't Make You Love Me" - Bonnie Raitt - Luck Of The Draw [Capitol Records: 1991]
16. "Time To Move On" - Tom Petty - Wildflowers [143/Warner Records: 1994]
17. "Solitude" - Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book [Verve Reissues: 1957]
18. "Cry Me A River" - Aaron Neville - Nature Boy: The Standards Album [Verve: 2003]
19. "The Good Life - Remastered" - Nancy Wilson - Today, Tomorrow, Forever [Blue Note Records: 2000]
20. "Misty" - Stan Getz - This Is Jazz #14 [Columbia/Legacy: 1996]
21. "The Man I Love" - Etta James - Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday [Private Music: 1994]
22. "Stolen Moments" - Oliver Nelson - The Blues And The Abstract Truth [Verve Reissues: 1961]
23. "Prelude To A Kiss" - Sarah Vaughan - Swingin' Easy [Verve Reissues: 1957]
24. "Summertime" - Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong - Porgy And Bess [Verve Reissues: 1958]
25. "Fin De L'Affaire - 1998 - Remaster" - Hank Mobley - The Capitol Vaults Jazz Series [Blue Note Records: 1998]
26. "Body and Soul" - Coleman Hawkins - Body & Soul [RCA Victor - Victor Jazz: 1996]
27. "One For My Baby (And One More For The Road) - Remastered" - Frank Sinatra - Ultimate Sinatra [FRANK SINATRA HYBRID: 2015]

Limerence Addiction

Every Wednesday morning from 1-3 a.m., get shamelessly wistful and a little bit debauched. Join DJ Malpaso for Limerence Addiction, a safe place to indulge in memories best forgotten.

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1. "One" - Filter - The X-Files: The Album [Elektra Records: 1998]
   Notes: Three Dog Night cover, song by Harry Nilsson.
2. "The Funny Bird" - Mercury Rev - Deserter's Songs (Remastered) [Excelsior Melodies: 1998]
3. "Lazy Divey" - Scott Weiland - 12 Bar Blues (Deluxe Edition) [Rhino Atlantic: 1998]
   Notes: Originally a hidden track, has faced copyright issues due to its interpolation of 1940s novelty song "Mairzy Doats"
4. "The Ballad of Maxwell Demon" - Shudder to Think - Velvet Goldmine (Music From The Original Motion Picture) [London Records/Inner-state Recor: 1998]
   Notes: It was probably for the better that Bowie did not allow his music to be in the Todd Haynes film, because like many others I'm sure, I learned about a ton of other glam acts through this soundtrack.
5. "Dissolved Girl" - Massive Attack, Sarah Jay Hawley - Mezzanine [Circa: 1998]
6. "Cruel" - Tori Amos - From the Choir Girl Hotel [Atlantic Records: 1998]
7. "Like A Friend" - Pulp - This Is Hardcore [Island Records: 1998]
   Notes: Included on the Great Expectations soundtrack that year as well. Incidentally, that soundtrack ALSO included a different Scott Weiland song from 12-Bar Blues ("Lady Your Roof Brings Me Down") the same album that featured "Lazy Divey" played earlier in the show.
8. "You Turn The Screws" - CAKE - Prolonging the Magic [Volcano: 1998]
9. "Descending Babe" - Catherine Wheel - Ma Solituda [Chrysalis: 1998]
   Notes: EP released in 1998 but featuring two songs, "Ma Solituda" and "Delicious", from the band's LP Adam and Eve from the prior year.
10. "Daphne Descends" - The Smashing Pumpkins - Adore (Super Deluxe) [SMASHING PUMPKINS - DEAL #2 PHYS: 1998]
11. "Petals" - Hole - Celebrity Skin [DGC: 1998]
12. "Bottle Of Blues" - Beck - Mutations [Geffen: 1998]
13. "Bottle Up And Explode!" - Elliott Smith - XO [DreamWorks: 1998]
14. "Instant Death - Remastered 2009" - Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty (Deluxe Edition/Remastered) [Capitol Records: 1998]
    Notes: The lyrics reflect on Ad-Rock's best friend and mother, by that time both deceased.
15. "When It Hurts so Bad" - Ms. Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill [Ruffhouse/Columbia: 1998]
16. "Johnny Feelgood" - Liz Phair - Whitechocolatespaceegg [Capitol Records: 1998]
17. "Got You (Where I Want You)" - The Flys - Holiday Man [Kirtland Records: 1998]
18. "Erase / Rewind" - The Cardigans - Gran Turismo (Remastered) [Universal Music AB: 1998]
    Notes: Like Filter, The Cardigans also had a song on the X-Files Fight the Future Soundtrack.
19. "Low Ebb" - Ash - Nu-Clear Sounds [Echo: 1998]
20. "Summer's Gone" - Placebo - Without You I'm Nothing [Elevator Lady Ltd: 1998]
    Notes: Placebo also appeared on the Velvet Goldmine Soundtrack covering T-Rex's 20th Century Boy. The band appeared in the movie as fictional act The Flaming Creatures.
21. "The Power of Good-Bye" - Madonna - Ray of Light [Warner Records/Maverick: 1998]
22. "Flames" - VAST - Visual Audio Sensory Theater [Elektra Records: 1998]
23. "Magenta" - Hooverphonic - Blue Wonder Power Milk [Columbia: 1998]
24. "Right Here, Right Now" - Fatboy Slim - You've Come A Long Way, Baby [Astralwerks: 1998]