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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. "Subtitles" - Panchiko - Ginkgo [Nettwerk Music Group Inc.: 2025]
2. "Lifestyle Trainers" - Panchiko - Ginkgo [Nettwerk Music Group Inc.: 2025]
3. "In Evening Air" - Future Islands - In Evening Air [Thrill Jockey Records: 2010]
4. "The Couple Across The Way" - Fontaines D.C. - Skinty Fia [Partisan Records: 2022]
5. "Two Part" - Real Estate - The Wee Small Hours: B-Sides and Other Detrius 2011-2025 [Domino Recording: 2025]
6. "Southern Skies" - Yuck - Southern Skies [Yuck: 2014]
7. "King of a One Horse Town" - Dan Auerbach - Waiting on a Song [Nonesuch Records Inc.: 2017]
8. "Honestly" - White Reaper - Blink [Blue Grape Music II, LLC: 2025]
9. "Roman Holiday" - Fontaines D.C. - Skinty Fia [Partisan Records: 2022]
10. "Glimmer" - Tame Impala - The Slow Rush [Modular Recordings Pty Ltd: 2020]
11. "Hot Girls - 2025 Remaster" - Headphones - Headphones [Suicide Squeeze Records: 2005]
12. "Back To Me" - The Marias - Back To Me [Atlantic Recording Corporation: 2025]
13. "Whole" - Basement - Colourmeinkindness [Run For Cover Records: 2012]
14. "Under Cover" - Ducktails - The Flower Lane [New Images Limited: 2013]
15. "Shaded Tree" - Good Sad Happy Bad - All kinds of days [TEXTILE RECORDS: 2024]
16. "Cityscape" - Hibou - Cityscape [Spirit Goth Records: 2025]
17. "Touch Me" - Bluhm - Touch Me [Bluhm Music: 2025]
18. "As The Eagle Flies" - Fade Evare - Welcome Back [Astral People Recordings: 2025]

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. "How Sweet It Is" - Marvin Gaye - How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You
2. "Superstition" - Stevie Wonder - At the Close of a Century
3. "The Glamorous Life" - Sheila E - The Glamorous Life
4. "Footsteps in the Dark, Pts. 1 & 2" - The Isley Brothers - Go for Your Guns
5. "As" - Stevie Wonder - Songs in the Key of Life
6. "Lovin’ Cup (feat. Prince)" - 94 East - 94 East
7. "Life of the Party" - Prince - Musicology
8. "1999" - Prince - 1999
9. "Miss You Much" - Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation 1814
10. "Un-Thinkable (I’m Ready)" - Alicia Keys - The Element of Freedom
11. "The Dance Electric" - Andre Cymone - A. C.
12. "Shake Your Pants" - Cameo - Cameosis
13. "Waterfalls" - TLC - CrazySexyCool
14. "When I Think of You" - Janet Jackson - Control
15. "Oh Sheila" - Ready for the World - Ready for the World
16. "Let’s Go Crazy" - Prince & The Revolution - Purple Rain
17. "Jungle Love" - The Time - Ice Cream Castle
18. "Sexy MF" - Prince & The New Power Generation - [Love Symbol]
19. "Would You Mind" - Janet Jackson - All For You

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. "Bag's Groove" - Bill Frisell - Life Lessons [Wednell World: 2021]
2. "Keepers Of The Eastern Door" - Chris Cheek with bill frisell - Keeper's Of The Eastern Door [Analog Tone Factory: 2025]
3. "Smoke Rings" - Chris Cheek - Keeper's Of The Eastern Door
4. "So It Goes" - Joshua Redman - Words Fall Shor [Blue Note: 2025]
5. "Celestial" - Donny McCaslin - Lullabye For The Lost [Edition: 2025]
6. "Ware" - James Brandon Lewis - Abstraction Is Deliverance [Intakt: 2025]
7. "This Side-Catville" - Joe Lovano - Homage [ECM: 2025]
8. "Queen King" - Trio Of Bloom With Nels Cline And Craig Taborn - Queen King [Pyroclastic: 2025]
9. "The 23" - Nels Cline Consentrik Quartet - Consentrik Quartet [Blue Note: 2025]
10. "Luminous Giants" - Gogo Penguin - Necessary Fictions [ 2025]
11. "Pine Trees Of Tennessee" - Skullcap - Snakes Of Albequerqu [Cuneiform: 2025]
12. "Scoville" - Gilad Hekselman - Downhill From Here [La Reserve: 2025]
13. "Spirit Fare (Part 20)" - Exploding Star Orchestra - Holy Mountains
14. "Dust From The Mines" - Ava Mendoza - Circular Train [Palilalia: 2024]

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. "Room On The Porch" - Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo', Ruby Amanfu - Room On The Porch [Concord Records: 2025]
2. "All Work Together" - Cole Quest and The City Pickers, Arlo Guthrie - Homegrown [Jalopy Records: 2025]
3. "Someday We Won't Live Here Anymore" - The Accidentals - Timeout #3 [The Accidentals: 2025]
4. "25 Miles" - The Brothers Comatose - 25 Miles [Swamp Jam Records: 2025]
5. "There's A Feeling in Music" - Cole Quest and The City Pickers, Pete Seeger - Homegrown [Jalopy Records: 2025]
6. "Townie Summer" - Trenton Wagler - This Might Be My Prime [Trenton Wagler: 2025]
7. "Everyone's Gone" - Townie - Hunting Mice [Bad Little Dog: 2025]
8. "Hotter Than Hell" - Caitlin Canty - single [Tone Tree Music / Caitlin Canty: 2025]
9. "King Of The Road" - Special Consensus, Robbie Fulks - Been All Around This World [Compass Records: 2025]
10. "Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar - Live At The American Legion Post 82" - Billy Strings, Bryan Sutton - Live At The Legion [Reprise: 2025]
11. "Reverend" - Greensky Bluegrass, Billy Strings - Reverend (feat. Billy Strings) [Big Blue Zoo Records: 2025]
12. "Blue Ain't the Word" - The Kody Norris Show - Highfalutin Hillbilly [Rebel Records: 2025]
13. "Glendale Train" - AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Kyle Tuttle - Glendale Train [Signature Sounds Recordings: 2025]
14. "Count On Me - Acoustic" - Abigail Lapell, Great Lake Swimmers - Anniversary & More Songs About Love [Outside Music: 2025]
15. "Family Life" - Neil Young, neil young and the chrome hearts - Talkin to the Trees [Reprise: 2025]
16. "Lotta Love" - Courtney Barnett - Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young, Vol. 1 [CMG / Killphonic Records: 2025]
17. "Alchemy" - Cam - All Things Light [RCA Records Label: 2025]
18. "That's Gonna Leave a Mark" - Molly Tuttle - That's Gonna Leave a Mark [Nonesuch: 2025]
19. "Come Out Of My Blues (feat. Tim O'Brien)" - Sierra Hull, Tim O'Brien - A Tip Toe High Wire [Sierra Hull: 2025]
20. "A Lesson In Leavin’" - Sierra Ferrell, Nikki Lane - A Lesson In Leavin' [Rounder: 2025]
21. "You Never Take Me With You When You Leave" - Hilary Hawke - Lift Up This Old World [Adhyâropa Records: 2025]
22. "Hard Times" - The Pine Hearts - Parallel Lines [The Pine Hearts: 2025]
23. "Whatcha Gonna Do About It" - Kieran Kane, Rayna Gellert - Volume 4 [Dead Reckoning Records: 2025]
24. "Watch Me Go" - Lord Huron - The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1 [Mercury Records/Lord Huron: 2025]
25. "Escaping Home" - Susan Munson - Missing [Small World Records: 2025]
26. "So Long" - Stillhouse Junkies - The Ballad Of Charlie Avalon [Common Loon Records: 2025]
27. "Before I Go" - The Wildmans - Longtime Friend [New West Records, LLC: 2025]
28. "Never Losing Me" - Susto, Holler Choir, Susto Stringband - Susto Stringband (Volume 1) [New West Records, LLC: 2025]
29. "Millions" - Caamp - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
30. "One True Way" - Caamp, Madi Diaz - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
31. "Brush" - Caamp - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
32. "Porchswing" - Caamp - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
33. "Fairview Feeling" - Caamp - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
34. "Shade" - Caamp - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
35. "Waiting Up (For You)" - Caamp - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
36. "Mistakes" - Caamp - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
37. "Ohio's Ugly" - Caamp - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
38. "Living & Dying & In Between" - Caamp - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
39. "Drive" - Caamp - Copper Changes Color [Mom+Pop: 2025]
40. "Glistening" - Watchhouse - Rituals [Tiptoe Tiger Music: 2025]
41. "Whippoorwill" - Fireside Collective - Memphis in the Morning [Fireside Collective Records: 2025]
42. "Darlin' Don't You Know That's Wrong" - The Local Honeys - Darlin' Don't You Know That's Wrong [SDR-001A: 2025]
43. "Langosta Bay" - Bill Frisell, Tim O'Brien, Dale Bruning, Mark Patterson, John Gunther, Mark Simon - Life Lessons [Wendell World Records: 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. "Head On" - Ducks Ltd., illuminati hotties - Lloyd, I'm Ready to Be Heartbroken [Carpark Records: NEW]
2. "Be Right Down" - The Telephone Numbers - Be Right Down [Slumberland Records LLC: NEW]
3. "Penny Arcade" - Pram - Dark Island [Domino Recording Co: 2003]
4. "April Magazine" - Black Thumb - The Flying Propeller Group [Dandy Boy Records: 2023]
5. "You're Not The Only One I Know" - The Sundays - Reading, Writing And Arithmetic [Rough Trade: 1990]
   Notes: By request for Josh in Torrance, California
6. "Paris" - Northern Picture Library - Paris [SARAH RECORDS: 1994]
7. "Golden Fire" - Body Maintenance - Far From Here [Unwound Records: NEW]
8. "Green Eyes" - Husker Du - Flip Your Wig [SST Records: 1985]
9. "Suncaster" - Babe Lewis - Sunspot [WarHen Records: NEW]
10. "I Am Particular" - Tel Aviv - The Shape of Fiction [Teen-Beat: 1997]
11. "cinnamon" - Not For Tears - cinnamon [World Complete: NEW]
12. "Take It" - 14 Iced Bears - 14 Iced Bears [14 Iced Bears: 1988]
13. "Are You Happy Now?" - The Charlottes - The Subway Organization: 1986-1989 [Cherry Red Records: 2011]
14. "Hurtin' Kind" - The Bittersweets - Girls in the Garage, Vol. 1 [Past & Present: 2018]
15. "I Believe" - R.E.M. - Lifes Rich Pageant [I.R.S. Records: 1986]
    Notes: Released 39 years ago this week!
16. "Begin The Begin" - R.E.M. - Lifes Rich Pageant [I.R.S. Records: 1986]
17. "Simple Feelings" - Twerps - Range Anxiety [Merge Records: 2015]
18. "I Was A Mod Before You Was A Mod" - Television Personalities - I Was A Mod Before You Was A Mod [Overground Records: 1995]
19. "Flightpaths To Each Other" - The Pastels - Mobile Safari [Domino Recording Co: 1997]
20. "S.F. Sorrow" - SF Seals - Truth Walks In Sleepy Shadows [Matador: 1995]
21. "Conquer Me" - Section 25 - Love & Hate [LTM Recordings: 1988]
22. "Helga Selzer" - Bernard Chabert - Wizzz French Psychorama (1966-1970), Vol. 3 [Born Bad Records: 2015]
23. "Cowgirls" - Oog Bogo - Cowgirls [In The Red: NEW]
24. "Reni's Car" - Kelley Stoltz - La Fleur [Agitated Records: 2024]
25. "Me and Amelia Fletcher" - Lightheaded - Thinking, Dreaming, Scheming! [Slumberland Records LLC: NEW]
26. "Ways to Wear My Hair" - Monnone Alone - Here Comes the Afternoon [Lost and Lonesome: NEW]
27. "Small Fit" - Mope Grooves - Joy [See My Friends Records: 2017]
28. "Tidewater Jack" - Southern Culture on the Skids - Runnin' on Fumes: the Gearhead Magazine Singles Compilation [Gearhead Records: 2004]
29. "Roll with the Punches" - Rebecca Porter - Roll With The Punches [Holding All The Roses: NEW]

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. "Fanfare (inst)" - Sandy Lopicic Orkestar - Border Confusion [Network Medien: 2001]
2. "Biseri Srbije, Pt. 1 (Pearls of Serbia)(inst)" - Boban & Marko Markovic Orkestar - Balkan Brass Fest [Piranha: 2004]
3. "Chant Pour le Rasage du Marie (Song For Shaving the Bridegroom)(voc)" - Zece Prajini's Peasant Brass Band - Fanfare Paysanne de Zece Prajini [Buda Records: 1996]
4. "Trepaza (Trembling)(inst)" {Traditional} - Kocani Orkestar - Macedonia: A Gypsy Brass Band [Long Distance: 1995]
5. "Alo Mange Liloro (Hello, My Little One)(inst)" - Demiran Cerimovic Orchestra - Brasslands Soundtrack [Evergreene: 2013]
6. "Besena Rovena (Raging Rowan)(voc)" - Romano Dives - Balkan Blues [Rough Guide Network: 1999]
7. "Boza Limunada (Sweet Lemonade)(voc)" {Saban Bajramovic} - Eva Salina - Lema Lema: Sings Saban Bajramovic [Vogiton: 2016]
8. "Anapse to Tsigaro (Light the Cigarette)(voc)" - Three Mustaphas Three - Balkans without Borders [Omnium ]
9. "Emina (voc)" - Divanhana - Zukva: Sevdah from Bosnia's Finest [ARC Europe: 2016]
10. "Belmont (Bulgaria)(inst)" {Yuri Yanakov} - Yuri Yunakov - Rough Guide to Balkans [Rough Guide Network: 2003]
11. "Bulgar Cigany Horo (Bulgarian Gypsy Dance)(inst)" {Traditional} - Kalman Balogh - Master of the Gypsy Cimbalom [ARC Europe: 2008]
12. "Cintec de Dragoste & Hora de la Bolintin (Love Songs & City Dancing)(inst)" {Traditional} - Kalman Balogh - Master of the Gypsy Cimbalom [ARC Europe: 2008]
13. "An la devla (In the Devil)(voc)" {Traditional} - Balval - Blizzard Boheme [Whaling City Sound: 2007]
14. "Les Yeux Noirs (Black Eyes)(inst)" {Traditional} - Coco Bviaval - Gypsy Caravan [Putumayo: 2001]
15. "Mana (Mother)(voc)" - Loudovikos - Balkan Blues [Rough Guide Network: 1999]
16. "Fuli sciai (I Ski on the Slopes)(voc)" {Traditional} - Acquaragia Drom - Concerti del quirinale, Cappela Paolina 07-04-02 [RAI: 2002]
17. "Russian Melody (inst)" - Doigts De L'Homme (Fingers of the Man) - 1910 [Cristal: 2011]
18. "Circle No. 1 (inst)" - Warsaw Village Band - Infinity [Barbes: 2008]
19. "Dragoste de la Clejani (Love from Clejani)(voc)" {Public Domain} - Taraf de Haidouks - Taraf de Haidouks [Nonesuch: 1999]
20. "Back to Clejani (voc)" {Perapaskero, Sapo} - Taraf de Haidouks - Continuing Adventures of Taraf de Haidouks [Crammed Discs: 2006]

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. "Subversive Dreamers" - Nicolas Masson - Renaissance [ECM ]
2. "Too Young To Go Steady" - John Coltrane - Best Sellers Jazz [GR-1001 ]
3. "I Love You Samantha" - The Hod Obrien Jazz Quintet - Hod & Cole [Jazzmania ]
4. "Rosinha" - Joao Gilberto - Joao [Polygram ]
5. "Giving Thanks" - Joe Lovano - Homage [ECM ]
6. "But Beautiful" - Kandace Springs - Lady In Satin [SRP ]
7. "Don't Smoke In Bed" - Nina Simone - Little Girl Blue - Jazz As Played In An Exclusive Side Street Club [BMG ]
8. "Lowdown-Down (The Wild Party)" - Lea Delaria - Play It Cool [Warner Bros. ]
9. "I Got Rhythm" - Julie Murphy - Sophisticated Lady [Melrose ]
10. "Garota De Ipanema" - Shiri Zorn - Looking For The Light [Shiri Zorn ]
11. "Make A List (Make A Wish)" - Art Pepper - Straight Life [Galaxy ]
12. "Hard Working Girl" - Obie Jessie - The Clarence Daniels Orchestra [ACE ]
13. "I'm In The Mood For Love" - Louis Armstrong - Summertime [NOT NOW ]
14. "At Long Last Love" - Frank Sinatra - Romance - Songs From The Heart [Capitol ]
15. "I Like To Hear It Sometime" - Ray Charles - Country And Western Meets Rhythm And Blues [Tangerine ]
16. "The Surrounding Green" - Fred Hersch/Drew Gress/Joey Baron - The Surrounding Green [ECM ]
17. "Down By The Sycamore Tree" - Stan Getz - Plays [Polygram ]
18. "How Long Has This Been Going On" - Zoot Sims And The Gershwin Brothers - Zoot Sims And The Gershwin Brothers [Pablo ]
19. "Embraceable You" - Clifford Brown - With Strings [Polygram ]
20. "Corcovado" - Fogueira Tres - Bossa Nova [CID ]
21. "Very Early" - The Jeff Massanari Trio - For The Music [Jazzdog ]
22. "Chora Tua Tristeza (Cry Your Blues Away)" - Luiz Bonfa - Plays And Sings Bossa Nova [Polygram ]
23. "Body And Soul" - Rolf Sturm - Solo Acoustic [Water Street Music ]
24. "Hawaiian Paradise" - Les Paul - The Best Of The Millenium Collection [MCA ]
25. "Small Things" - Jackson Potter - Small Things [Shifting Paradigm ]
26. "Endless Wandering" - Anouar Brahem - After The Last Sky [ECM ]
27. "On The Sunny Side Of The Street" - The Lionel Hampton Quintet - The Lionel Hampton Quintet [Verve ]
28. "Fair Warning" - Benjamin Lackner - Spindrift [ECM ]
29. "Vejle (For Geir)" - Mathias Eick - Lullaby [ECM ]
30. "Song For Lo Am" - The Yuval Cohen Quartet - Winter Poems [ECM ]
31. "Celina" - Gary Peacock - Guamba [ECM ]
32. "Claudinho" - Enrico Granafei - It's Hard To Say Goodbye [CAP ]
33. "View From The Hill" - McCoy Tyner - Revelations [Capitol ]
34. "River Man" - Andy Bey - Shades Of Bey [Evidence ]

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. "Appalachia Waltz" {Mark O'CONNOR} - Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Edgar Meyer, bass; Mark O'Connor, violin - Appalachia Waltz [Sony Classical ]
2. "Bassoon Concerto No. 4 in C Major" {Francois DEVIENNE} - Eckart Hubner, bassoon; Slovak Chamber Orchestra, Bohdan Warchal - Devienne: Bassoon Concertos [CPO ]
3. "Incantation and Dance" {John Barnes CHANCE} - Illinois State Wind Symphony, Stephen Steele - The Legacy of John Barnes Chance [Albany Records ]
4. "Clarinet Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 79, No. 2" {Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART} - Jean-Claude Veilhan, clarinet; Stadler Trio - Mozart: Clarinet Quartets [Phaia Music ]
5. "La Secchia Rapita: Overture" {Antonio SALIERI} - Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Michael Dittrich - Salieri: Overtures [Naxos ]
6. "Three Encounters in the Airport" {Gretchen YANOVER} - Gretchen Yanover - Bridge Across Sound [Gretchen Yanover ]
7. "Music For Radio: Saga of the Prairie: Prairie Journal" {Buffalo Philharmonic, JoAnn Faletta} - Buffalo Philharmonic, JoAnn Faletta - Copland: Prairie Journal, etc. [Naxos ]
8. "The Winter's Tale, Op. 18" {Lars-Erik LARSSON} - Goteborg Wind Orchestra, Jerker Johansson - Winter [Naxos ]
9. "Violin Sonata in G minor, CD 148" {Claude DEBUSSY} - Itzhak Perlman, violin; Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano - Debussy: Violin Sonatas [Decca ]
10. "Festive Overture" {Dimitri SHOSTAKOVICH} - Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy - Shostakovich: Festive Overture, etc. [Signum Records ]

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. "Three O'Clock In The Morning - Rudy Van Gelder Edition / Remastered 1999" - Dexter Gordon - Go! (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition) [Blue Note Records: 1962]
2. "London Calling" - The Clash - London Calling (Expanded Edition) [Epic: 1979]
3. "Waterloo Sunset" - The Kinks - Something Else (Deluxe) [Castle Communications: 1967]
4. "London By Night - Remastered" - Frank Sinatra - Come Fly With Me (Expanded Edition) [Capitol Records: 1958]
5. "A Foggy Day" - Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book [Verve Reissues: 1959]
6. "Wild West End" - Dire Straits - Dire Straits [Warner Records: 1978]
7. "You Know I'm No Good" - Amy Winehouse - Back To Black [Universal-Island Records Ltd.: 2006]
8. "Under Milk Wood" - The Stan Tracey Quartet - Under Milk Wood: Jazz Suite [TenToTen Records: 2010]
9. "West End Girls" - Pet Shop Boys - Electrospective: Electronic Music Since 1958 [Capitol Records: 2012]
10. "Do I Wanna Know?" - Arctic Monkeys - AM [Domino Recording Co: 2013]
11. "Pink Moon" - Nick Drake - Pink Moon [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue): 1972]
12. "Street Fighting Man" - The Rolling Stones - Hot Rocks 1964-1971 [ABKCO Music and Records, Inc.: 1971]
13. "Time After Time (2022 Remaster)" - Miles Davis - You're Under Arrest (2022 Remaster) [Columbia: 1985]
14. "A Day In The Life - Live" - Jeff Beck - performing this week...live at Ronnie Scott's [Mercury Studios: 2008]
15. "Stormy Monday" - T-Bone Walker, Jazz At The Philharmonic - Jazz At The Philharmonic In London, 1969 [Pablo: 1989]
16. "Train in Vain (Stand by Me) - Remastered" - The Clash - London Calling (Remastered) [Sony Music UK: 1979]
17. "Message to the Messengers" - Tubby Hayes Quintet - The Very Best of Tubby Hayes [Acrobat: 2014]
18. "Pinball Wizard" - The Who - Tommy [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue): 1969]
19. "Hometown Glory" - Adele - 19 [XL Recordings: 2008]
20. "Every Breath You Take" - The Police - Synchronicity (Remastered 2003) [Polydor Records: 1983]
21. "Arnold Layne (feat. David Bowie) - Live From The Royal Albert Hall, May 2006" - David Gilmour, David Bowie - Arnold Layne [Columbia: 2006]
22. "Down In The Tube Station At Midnight - 1997 Remaster" - The Jam - All Mod Cons (1997 Remaster) [Polydor Records: 1978]
23. "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue - Live at Royal Albert Hall, London, UK - May 26, 1966" - Bob Dylan - The Real Royal Albert Hall 1966 Concert (Live) [Columbia/Legacy: 1966]
24. "You Go To My Head - live in London" - Zoot Sims, Jazz At The Philharmonic - Jazz At The Philharmonic In London, 1969 [Pablo: 1989]
25. "I'll Follow the Sun" - Al Di Meola - Across the Universe [earMUSIC: 2020]

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. "Lovesick Lullaby" - YUNGBLUD - Lovesick Lullaby [Locomotion Recordings/Capitol Re: 2025]
2. "Everybody's Song" - Robert Plant (ft. Suzi Dian) - Everybody's Song [Nonesuch: 2025]
   Notes: Low cover.
3. "Cello Song" - Gina Birch - Trouble [Third Man Records: 2025]
4. "Got It" - Girl Tones - Got It [Parallel Vision / Big Loud Rock: 2025]
   Notes: Sisters Laila and Kenzie Crowe. Have generated buzz opening for Silversun Pickups and Cage the Elephant.
5. "24hr Dog" - FKA twigs - EUSEXUA [Atlantic Records: 2025]
6. "Like James Said" - U.S. Girls - Like James Said [4AD: 2025]
7. "Pictures On A Wall" - Bryan Ferry, Amelia Barratt - Loose Talk [Dene Jesmond Enterprises: 2025]
8. "The Flood" - Ben Caplan - The Flood [Ben Caplan: 2025]
9. "Stare At The Void" - Superheaven - Superheaven [Blue Grape Music Inc.: 2025]
10. "helix" - Night Tapes - helix [Nettwerk Music Group: 2025]
11. "BE NO BODY" - Alissic - ARC 01: MAIDEN [CLASSII: 2025]
12. "Walk of Fame (feat. Brittany Howard)" - Miley Cyrus, Brittany Howard - Something Beautiful [Columbia: 2025]
13. "Independent Girls & Nasty Evil Gays" - Jeangu Macrooy - Independent Girls & Nasty Evil Gays [Unexpected Records: 2025]
    Notes: From Suriname, based in the Netherlands. Has represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision song contest.
14. "Archbishop Harold Holmes" - Jack White - No Name [Third Man Records/Legacy: 2024]
    Notes: Cheated a little with this one, because I liked how it sounded juxtaposed with the prior song. The album came out last year, but the official video starring John C. Reilly just dropped a month ago.
15. "Changes (live acoustic cover)" - Chelsea Wolfe - N/A [N/A: 2025]
    Notes: Viewable on the artist's YouTube channel.
16. "Y Gath" - Gwenno - Utopia [Heavenly Recordings: 2025]
17. "Diagnoses" - Kae Tempest - Self Titled [Universal-Island Records Ltd.: 2025]
    Notes: Shoutout to DJ FM who clued me into this artist!
18. "This is the Killer Speaking" - The Last Dinner Party - This is the Killer Speaking [Universal-Island Records Ltd.: 2025]
    Notes: Sophomore album due out in October.
19. "Formerly Chuck's" - Upsetting - Dog Bite Forever [863235 Records DK2: 2025]
    Notes: Band from Denton, TX who I saw at Superfly back in April, sharing a bill with Cville's own Pinkish (who played Third Rail last month) and another TX band, Drunk Uncle.
20. "As the Hummingbird Hovers" - Psychedelic Porn Crumpets - Carpe Diem, Moonman [What Reality? Records: 2025]
21. "As Alive As You Need Me To Be" - Nine Inch Nails - As Alive As You Need Me To Be [The Null Corporation/Interscope: 2025]
    Notes: The band's first single in five years.
22. "This Perfect Friend" - Tanita Tikaram - This Perfect Friend [Cooking Vinyl Limited: 2025]
23. "And So It Goes" - Billy Joel - And So It Goes [Columbia/Legacy: 2025]
    Notes: Just released on the soundtrack of the artist's two-part documentary/career retrospective, viewable now on HBO Max.
24. "Live Forever" - Sharon Van Etten - Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory [Jagjaguwar: 2025]
25. "Out of Time (Remastered 2025)" - Mamaleek - Cadejos + Those Who Pass Between Fleeting Words (Remastered 2025) [The Flenser: 2025]
    Notes: 2025 release on Bandcamp containing remastered versions of the band's 2019 album Cadejos and their 2023 EP Those Who Pass Between Fleeting Words.