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Black Circle Revolution

Stay up and explore the outer limits of rock and roll with Black Circle Revolution Thursday night from 11 to 1. Two vinyl-heavy hours of classic and new punk, stoner… MoreStay up and explore the outer limits of rock and roll with Black Circle Revolution Thursday night from 11 to 1. Two vinyl-heavy hours of classic and new punk, stoner metal, garage rock, psychedelic freak-outs, and the best riffs you've never heard from the past 30 years to the present. Join Phil Free, Rudy 2 Shooz, DJ AL, and occasionally Fontana Mercury for an audio adventure guaranteed to ease the pain. Less

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1. "B.B.I." - Clear Channel - Hell [ 2020]
2. "Sick" - Noxeema - Sick 7" [Raw Sugar: NEW]
3. "Pisces Crises" - Cold Meat - Hot and Flustered [Static Shock Records, Helta Skel: 2020]
4. "I Am A Poseur" - X-Ray Spex - Germ-Free Adolescents [EMI: 1978]
5. "Pylon" - Nape Neck - The Shallowest End [Dot Dash Sounds: 2025]
6. "Cult of Personality" - Generation Loss - S/T Tape [Cut-Rate Records: 2014]
7. "Tell It" - Ut - Confidential [Out Records: 1985]
8. "Let the Starving Egos Bleed" - Zoomers - Exist [ 1985]
   Notes: Playing from 2017 vinyl reissue on Mighty Mouth Records (originally issued as a cassette)
9. "Sit Down (Stand Up)" - Playthings - Submormal Girls Vol. 3: D.I.Y. Post-Punk 1979-1984 [Waiting Room Records: 2018]
   Notes: Track is from 1981
10. "Lime" - Kitchenette - Demo [ 2025]
11. "Bloodmeat" - G2G - The Gherkin [Lulu's Sonic Disc Club: 2024]
12. "Refrigerator's Gold" - Puppet Wipes - Live Inside [Siltbreeze Records: 2025]
13. "Clever Sneaker" - Maraudeur - Flaschentrager [Feel It Records: 2025]
14. "Genesis Fatigue" - Collate - Medicine b/w Genesis Fatigue [Domestic Departure: 2021]
15. "Forfeit Intent" - Petty Crime - Forfeit Intent 7" [Slampt Underground: 1998]
16. "A Privilege" - Institute - Institute 7" [Anti-Fade Records: NEW]
17. "Potato Head" - Mesh - Benefit For Prevention Point [Strange Mono: 2023]
18. "Lost Signal" - Lithics - Photograph, You Of b/w [Thrilling Living: 2018]
19. "Mass Ornament" - Clenchers - Demos [ 2025]
20. "Blockbreaker" - Bridge Collapse - Wilderness b/w Blockbreaker [Crime on the Moon: 2014]
21. "Service!!" - Fake Last Name - Practice Tape [ 2025]
22. "Love's A Disease" - Y Pants - Beat It Down [Neutral Records: 1982]
    Notes: Playing from 2017 Water Wing Records reissue
23. "Just Like Me" - Self Improvement - Syndrome [Feel It Records: 2025]
24. "Li'l Snitch" - Child's Pose - Eyes to the Right [Thrilling Living: 2021]
25. "Spider" - Pylon - Chomp [DB Recs: 1983]
26. "Draw the Line" - Current Affairs - Breeding Feeling b/w Draw the Line [Not Unloved: 2018]
27. "Tunnel of Doubt" - Display Homes - What if you're right and they're wrong? [Erste Theke Tontrager: 2023]
28. "Abundance of Power" - Season 2 - Power of Now [Upset! The Rhythm: NEW]
    Notes: Single from forthcoming LP releasing April 24
29. "Safety Net" - Shop Assistants - Safety Net 7" [53Rd & 3Rd: 1986]
30. "Hot Shopper" - The World - First World Record [Lumpy Records, Upset! The Rhythm: 2017]
31. "Wonderful Offer (12" version)" - Lora Logic - Pedigree Charm [Hiss and Shake: 2024]
    Notes: Playing from a deluxe reissue of this 1982 Rough Trade release, featuring additional tracks (like this one!)
32. "Third and Fourteenth" - Dog Eat Dog - Re-Dux [Bric-A-Brac Records: 2025]
    Notes: Never-before-released tracks from No Wave/Post-Punk band
33. "Alphabet City" - Dog Eat Dog - Re-Dux [Bric-A-Brac Records: 2025]
34. "Das Ah Riot" - Bush Tetras - Things that Go Boom in the Night b/w Das Ah Riot [Fetish Records: 1981]
35. "Lucky Number" - Optic Sink - Lucky Number [Feel It Records: 2025]
36. "Wash" - Clear Channel - Public Access [Hot Fruit Records: 2024]

Late Night with Ike

Late Night with Ike is a Throwback Thursday show featuring the best in funk, soul, hip hop, and R&B. Thursday night from 9-11 right here on WTJU.

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1. "I Can't Go For That" - Daryl Hall & John Oates - Private Eyes [RCA/BMG Heritage ]
2. "Stay With Me" - DeBarge - In A Special Way [UNI/MOTOWN ]
3. "Candy Rain" - Soul For Real - Candy Rain [Geffen ]
4. "Ring My Bell" - Anita Ward - Ring My Bell [601 Music ]
5. "I'm Every Woman" - Whitney Houston - The Bodyguard Original Soundtrack [Arista ]
6. "U Send Me Swingin'" - Mint Condtion - From The Mint Factory [Perspective ]
7. "Your Love Is King" - Sade - Diamond Life [Sony Music CG ]
8. "Cutie Pie" - One Way - Cutie Pie [Geffen ]
9. "He Wasn't Man Enough" - Toni Braxton - The Heat [LaFace ]
10. "Let's Stay Together" - Al Green - Let's Stay Together [Fat Possum ]
11. "Rock With You" - Michael Jackson - Off The Wall [Epic ]
12. "If This World Were Mine" - Luther Vandross, Cheryl Lynn - Instant Love [Legacy ]
13. "Any Time, Any Place" - Janet Jackson - Janet [Virgin ]
14. "I Feel For You" - Chaka Khan - I Feel For You [Geffen ]
15. "Saving All My Love" - Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston [Arista ]
16. "Forever Mine" - The O'Jays - Identify Yourself [Legacy ]
17. "PYT (Pretty Young Thing)" - Michael Jackson - Thriller [Epic ]
18. "Surrender" - Kut Klose - Surrender [Elektra ]
19. "My Heart Belongs To U" - Jodeci - Diary Of A Mad Band [Uptown ]
20. "Torn" - Natalie Imbruglia - Left Of The Middle [RCA ]

Induced to Judder

Induced to Judder, heard each Thursday night from 7 to 9, brings you a sonic massage of modern and classic Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul, and Rhythm and Blues... intended to… MoreInduced to Judder, heard each Thursday night from 7 to 9, brings you a sonic massage of modern and classic Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul, and Rhythm and Blues... intended to move, groove, and soothe the soul. Less

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1. "I've Got No More Tears Left to Cry" - Sally Baby's Silver Dollars - [Sally Baby's Silver Dollars: 2023]
2. "Big Money" - Jon Batiste - Big Money [Verve: 2025]
3. "The Unusual Suspects" - Adonis Rose & Phillip Manuel - Unusual Suspects [Mooca Music: 2026]
4. "Fallen Soldiers" - Cha Wa - Rise Up [Gallatin Records: 2025]
5. "End Of The Line" - Trombone Shorty & New Breed Brass Band - Second Line Sunday [Treme Records: 2025]
6. "Watch Me Grow" - Angelique Francis - Not Defeated [Kiran Francis / Angelique Francis: 2025]
7. "I Lost My Job (And I've Got to Find Another)" - Supreme Four - Eccentric Soul: The Cuca Label [Numero Group: 2024]
8. "I'll Say Yes" - The Devilettes - Eccentric Soul: The Cuca Label [Numero Group: 2024]
9. "Trouble Comes Calling" - The James Hunter Six - Off The Fence [Easy Eye Sound: 2026]
10. "Ain't It Funky Now - Parts 1 & 2" - James Brown - The Singles Vol. 6: 1969-1970 [Polydor: 2008]
11. "I Keep Asking You Questions" - Black Ivory - Don't Turn Around [Today Records: 1972]
12. "Out on the Coast" - Larry Willis - Inner Crisis [Groove Merchant: 1973]
13. "Whitey on the Moon" - Gil Scott-Heron - Small Talk at 125th and Lenox [Flying Dutchman: 1971]
14. "Insane" - Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble - Groove In The Face Of Adversity [Mack Avenue Records: 2025]
15. "Joropo Nº2" - Grupo C.I.M. - Joropop (Psych Pop & Folk Venezuela, 1968-1976) [Munster: 2025]
16. "Marabayasa" - Rail Band - Rail Band [Mississippi Records: 2024]
17. "Kadıköy" - Mauricio Fleury - Revoada [Altercat: 2025]
18. "Not Any Longer" - The Lijadu Sisters - Horizon Unlimited [Numero Group: 1979]
19. "Màquina Pura" - The Point. - Maldito Animal [Spaceflight Records: 2025]
20. "Three Piece Suit" - Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last [Brownswood Recordings: 2025]
    Notes: Azekel on vocals
21. "Meleyayet Mot Naw" - Ibex Band - Stereo Instrumental Music [Muzikawi: 2025]
22. "Small Car" - John Lurie - Painting with John (Music from the Original TV Series) [Strange and Beautiful: 2024]
    Notes: with Marvin Pontiac
23. "High in the Hummocks" - Barry Walker Jr. - Barry Walker Unit - At the 13th Moon Gravity Well [Jean Sandwich Records: 2025]
    Notes: (Live in Portland, OR, 2024)

Folk and Beyond

Heard each Thursday afternoon from 4-7, the title says it all. You can leave Peter and the Folk and Beyond crew a message either at their Facebook page, or by… MoreHeard each Thursday afternoon from 4-7, the title says it all. You can leave Peter and the Folk and Beyond crew a message either at their Facebook page, or by e-mailing folkandbeyond@gmail.com. Less

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1. "Mist Covered Mountain / Young Tom Ennis" - Jon Sousa, Joel Andersson - Single [Jon Sousa: 2026]
   Notes: USA/Ireland
2. "Hægt en bítandi" - Tómas R. Einarsson - Havana [Alda Music: 2003]
   Notes: Iceland
3. "The Ship Set Sail" - Joel Harrison, Cindy Cashdollar - Don't Forget Your Guitar [AGS Recordings: 2026]
   Notes: USA
4. "Kune Kune" - Warmoes - De Binnenbuiten [Warmoes: 2026]
   Notes: Belgium
5. "Boom Boom Boom Pam Pam" - Branko Galoić - Single [3497212 Records DK: 2026]
   Notes: Croatia
6. "Yours" - Bill Laurance, Michael League - Keeping Company [ACT Music: 2024]
   Notes: USA
7. "The Return 2" - Rabih Abou-Khalil (feat. Selim Kusur, Glen Velez, Setrak Sarkissian) - Nafas [ECM: 1988]
   Notes: Lebanon
8. "Rooster At Five" - Jason P. Woodbury - Jason P. Woodbury and The Night Bird Singing Quartet [Always Happening Records: 2026]
   Notes: USA
9. "Bobo" - Polyrhythmics - Libra Stripes [Polyrhythmics: 2013]
   Notes: USA
10. "Les yeux noirs" - Patrick Saussois, Alma Sinti - The Best Of Patrick Saussois & Alma Sinti 1996 - 2006 [Patrick Saussois: 2006]
    Notes: France
11. "Drum Song" - Jackie Mittoo - Drum Song [Gorgon Music / VPAL Music: 2007]
    Notes: Jamaica
12. "Birds Ascend" - Ben Wendel - BaRcoDe [Edition Records: 2026]
    Notes: USA
13. "Bougoudani" - Boubacar Traoré - Mbalimaou [Lusafrica: 2015]
    Notes: Mali
14. "Eat Your Greens" - Parlor Greens - Emeralds [Colemine Records: 2026]
    Notes: USA
15. "Cân y Gwartheg" - Huw Marc Bennett - Heol Las [Albert's Favourites: 2026]
    Notes: Wales
16. "Negus Negast" - The Souljazz Orchestra - Strut Africa [Strut: 2013]
    Notes: Canada
17. "Zongoya" - Damily - Fanjiry [Bongo Joe: 2026]
    Notes: Madagascar
18. "Time to Fly" - Staran - Gold from Ruins [Staran Music: 2025]
    Notes: Scotland
19. "SISSOKO EN EL GUASO" - Mansfarroll, Ballaké Sissoko - Single [M.PERCUSON: 2026]
    Notes: Cuba/Mali
20. "Machamba" - Juliana Perdigão - Machamba (5-song EP) [YB Music: 2026]
    Notes: Brazil
21. "MENUET - Howanama Nuit" - Biel Ballester, Biel Ballester Trio - Suite Photonique en Ré Majeur [Biel Ballester / Joan Garcias / Noah Orchard / Pep Garau / Tomeu Garcias: 2026]
    Notes: Spain
22. "Bishop" - Anna Butterss - Mighty Vertebrate [International Anthem: 2024]
    Notes: Australia
23. "Hivernage" - Ablaye Cissoko, Kiya Tabassian, Constantinople - Estuaire [Ma Case: 2026]
    Notes: Senegal/Canada
24. "The Ghost (Marcus Garvey)" - Burning Spear - Garvey’s Ghost [Island Def Jam: 1976]
    Notes: Jamaica
25. "Sutherland's March" - Yann Falquet - Les secrets du ciel [LHL Music: 2024]
    Notes: Canada
26. "The Last Leaf" - Ty Burkhardt - One Small Step [Ty Burkhardt: 2025]
    Notes: USA - 4/4 @ The Front Porch
27. "Nkwanta Bisa (At The Junction)" - Kwashibu Area Band - Love Warrior’s Anthem [Soundway: 2025]
    Notes: Ghana
28. "Aperture / Spill the Tea / Celtic Calico" - Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas - MERIDIANS [Culburnie: 2026]
    Notes: Scotland/USA
29. "Takibi" - Hiroya Tsukamoto - Window to the World [Hiroya Tsukamoto: 2021]
    Notes: Japan - 4/4 @ The Front Porch
30. "To Never Forget The Source" - Sons Of Kemet - Black To The Future [Impulse!: 2021]
    Notes: England
31. "Celticumbia" - Mary Frances - First Light [IDLA: 2024]
    Notes: Canada (Natalie MacMaster's daughter)
32. "Missing Home" - Montz Matsumoto - Missing Home [Cold Stream: 2023]
    Notes: Japan
33. "Mind Ecology - Live" - Sarathy Korwar - My East Is Your West (Live) [Gearbox: 2018]
    Notes: India
34. "Age Of Ascent" - Kokoroko - Could We Be More [Brownswood: 2022]
    Notes: England
35. "Ritmik improvizasiya" - Kamran Kərimov, Yusif Əzizov - Music from the Caucasus – The Archive of ORED Recordings, 2013–2023 [TAL: 2026]
    Notes: Azerbaijan
36. "Tio Macaco" - Snarky Puppy - We Like It Here [GroundUP Music LLC: 2014]
    Notes: USA - 4/13 @ The Warner Theatre
37. "Hijacking" - The Psychedelic Aliens - Psycho African Beat [Academy LPs: 2010]
    Notes: Ghana

Carry the Zero

Your trusty selectors Rocker Panels, Stevik & Brett, and Fontana Mercury host WTJU's long-standing Thursday afternoon tradition Carry the Zero from 2 to 4 o'clock. They gladly give you a… MoreYour trusty selectors Rocker Panels, Stevik & Brett, and Fontana Mercury host WTJU's long-standing Thursday afternoon tradition Carry the Zero from 2 to 4 o'clock. They gladly give you a wide variety of rock tunes to get you through the day-- including, but not limited to, innovative pop, soul, psychedelic, and calculated beats. You do the math. It's enough rock to make your wave function! Less

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1. "On the Floor" - Perfume Genius - Set My Heart On Fire Immediately [Matador: 2020]
2. "Alpha Beta Gaga" - Air - Talkie Walkie [Parlophone (France): 2004]
3. "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang - electric lady sessions" - LCD Soundsystem - Electric Lady Sessions [DFA Records/Columbia: 2019]
4. "All You Fascists Bound To Lose" - Resistance Revival Chorus & Rhiannon Giddens - This Joy [Righteous Babe Records: 2020]
5. "President Gas" - The Psychedelic Furs - All Of This And Nothing [Columbia: 1988]
6. "Don't Give Up" - Southern Avenue - Southern Avenue [Stax: 2017]
7. "Another Club Another Banger" - Natural Magic - II [Optimo Music: 2026]
   Notes: NEW - background music
8. "Shangri-La" - Ed O'Brien - Earth [Capitol Records: 2020]
9. "Subzero Fun" - Autolux - Future Perfect [Autolux: 2004]
10. "False Alphabet City" - Eleanor Friedberger - (single) [Frenchkiss Records: 2015]
11. "Bury Me" - Ora Cogan - Hard Hearted Woman [Sacred Bones Records: 2026]
    Notes: NEW
12. "Go!" - Public Service Broadcasting - The Race For Space [Test Card Recordings: 2014]
13. "Galaxy Builder" - Natural Magic - II [Optimo Music: 2026]
    Notes: NEW - background music
14. "Sorry Shamu" - Garrett T. Capps - I Still Love San Antone [Nudie Records: 2026]
    Notes: NEW- Rosie Flores on accompanying vocals
15. "Blindsided" - Austra - Chin Up Buttercup [Domino Recording Co: 2025]
16. "Computer" - Bill Callahan - My Days of 58 [Drag City: 2026]
    Notes: NEW
17. "Tricks" - Lala Lala - Heaven 2 [Sub Pop Records: 2026]
    Notes: NEW
18. "Oh la la" - DakhaBrakha - Ptakh [DakhaBrakha: 2025]
    Notes: DakhaBrakha is a Ukranian quartet
19. "Pluto's First Popstar (Outro)" - Eli Raybon - Supertoys [Supertoys: 2019]
    Notes: background music
20. "New Feeling" - Talking Heads - Talking Heads '77 [Warner Records: 1977]
21. "Stone Cold Crazy" - Queen - Sheer Heart Attack [Hollywood Records: 1974]
22. "Bring Back That Leroy Brown" - Queen - Sheer Heart Attack [Hollywood Records: 1974]
23. "Complaints" - Sparks - Kimono My House [Island: 1974]
24. "Faces and Names" - Lou Reed & John Cale - Songs For Drella [Sire/Warner Records: 1990]
25. "Don't Look Back" - Natural Magic - II [Optimo Music: 2026]
    Notes: background music
26. "Both Sides Now" - Joni Mitchell - Both Sides Now [Reprise: 2000]
27. "Begat Begat" - Jane Siberry - Maria [Sheeba Music Inc.: 1995]

Silk Roads

From the Caspian Sea to the Sea of Japan, Silk Roads seeks out the many musical gems hidden in plain sight. Every Thursday afternoon from 12-2, walk down Silk Roads… MoreFrom the Caspian Sea to the Sea of Japan, Silk Roads seeks out the many musical gems hidden in plain sight. Every Thursday afternoon from 12-2, walk down Silk Roads and catch music from across Asia. Less

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1. "Ask me how I sleep at night" {Eiko Ishibashi} - Eiko Ishibashi - For McCoy [Black Truffle: 2022]
2. "Drive My Car (the important thing is to work)" {Eiko Ishibashi} - Eiko Ishibashi - Drive My Car Original Soundtrack [NEWHERE MUSIC: 2021]
3. "Sunrise - Live at Chuo Kaikan Hall, Tokyo, Feb. 1982" {CASIOPEA} - CASIOPEA - MINT JAMS(Live) [Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc.: 1982]
4. "The Last Resort" {Haruomi Hosono} - Haruomi Hosono with Shigeru Suzuki - PACIFIC [Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc.: 1978]
5. "Coral Reef" {Shigeru Suzuki} - Shigeru Suzuki with Haruomi Hosono - PACIFIC [Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc.: 1978]
6. "In The Sky" {Shunzo Ohno} - Shunzo Ohno - DJ Notoya Presents Funk Tide - Tokyo Jazz Funk From Electric Bird 1978-87 [WeWantSounds: 2024]
7. "CROW" {Yasuaki Shimizu} - Yasuaki Shimizu - IQ-179 愛究壹百七拾九 [Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. / NIPP: 1981]
8. "Kagerofu" {Yasuaki Shimizu} - Yasuaki Shimizu - Kiren [Palto Flats: 2022]
9. "Cicada catching day" {Yasuaki Shimizu} - Yasuaki Shimizu - Scarecrow [Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd./NIPPON: 1982]
10. "Komorebi" {Yumiko Morioka} - Yumiko Morioka - Resonance [Métron Records: 2020]
11. "Scenery" {Ryo Fukui} - Ryo Fukui - My Favorite Tune [We Release Jazz: 2021]
12. "Space Traveller" {Katsutoshi Morizono} - Katsutoshi Morizono - DJ Notoya Presents Funk Tide - Tokyo Jazz Funk From Electric Bird 1978-87 [WeWantSounds: 2024]
13. "Hello Hello Hello" {小林泉美 & Flying Mimi Band} - 小林泉美 & Flying Mimi Band - ORANGE SKY-Endless Summer +2 [Universal Music LLC: 1978]
14. "Gamel BE SURE TO SPIRAL" {OOIOO} - OOIOO - Gamel BE SURE TO SPIRAL [Thrill Jockey: 2026]
15. "Sugar Water" {Cibo Matto} - Cibo Matto - Viva! La Woman [Rhino/Warner Records: 1996]
16. "Our Likeness" {Phew} - Phew - Our Likeness [Mute: 1992]
17. "Stiff Vamp" {Himiko Kikuchi, Ernie Watts} - Himiko Kikuchi, Ernie Watts - DON'T BE STUPID [インペリアルレコード: 1980]
18. "DEPARTURE IN THE DARK" {Jun Fukamachi} - Jun Fukamachi - On the Move [Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc.: 1978]
19. "SUBWAY-HERO" {Akira Inoue} - Akira Inoue - PROPHETIC DREAM [Universal Music LLC: 1982]
20. "The Positive and the Negative" {Minoru Muraoka} - Minoru Muraoka - Bamboo [Mr Bongo: 1970]

Wild Women & Friends

Taking our title from the Ida Cox song, "Wild Women Don't Get the Blues," our show Wild Women and Friends will feature women artists in Jazz and Blues, with a… MoreTaking our title from the Ida Cox song, "Wild Women Don't Get the Blues," our show Wild Women and Friends will feature women artists in Jazz and Blues, with a liberal use of the word "friends" to include other genres, and even an occasional boy now and then. Please join Sandy Snyder and Louise Largiadèr every Thursday morning from 11 'til noon for an hour of Classic Blues women, Jazz women, piano, mellow standards and lots more. Less

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1. "Arcoiris" {Gaston Mascarenas, Silvia Sanchez} - Reyna Yaqui - Arcoiris [BTM Music: 2025]
2. "Arcobaleno" {Fabio Ilacqua, Giuliano Sagiorgi} - Ornella Vanoni - Unica [BMG Rights Management Italy S.R.L.: 2021]
3. "Taking Care of Business" {Jolee Gordon} - Jolee Gordon - Beside Me Here [I'm into Life Records: 2023]
4. "The Nearness of You" {Ned Washington, Hoagy Carmichael} - Michael Moody - The Ecstasy of Love [Michael Moody: 2026]
   Notes: Paul Bollenback on guitar
5. "Here's to Life" {Artie Butler, Phyllis Molinary} - Elena Gilliam, George Gilliam - Shall We Dance [MetaJAX: 2024]
6. "I Get a Kick out of You" {Cole Porter} - Noa Levy, Shimpei Ogawa - You, Me & Cole [Noa Levy: 2020]
7. "Out of Nowhere" {Aimee Allen} - Aimée Allen - Matter of Time [Azuline: 2015]
8. "Devil May Care" {Bob Dorough, Terrell Kirk} - Javier Nero Jazz Orchestra, Nicole Zuraitis - Alkebulan [Outside In Music: 2026]
9. "Combat Boots and Glass Slippers" {Lenora Zenzalai Helm} - The Sistering: Lenora Zenzalai Helm, Lois Deloatch, Kate McGarry, Nnenna Freelon - It Had To Be You [Zenzalai Music: 2026]
10. "Who Let April Back Into My Dreams?" {April Varner} - April Varner - April [Cellar Live: 2024]
11. "Just for a Thrill" {Lillian Hardin Armstrong, Don Raye} - Champian Fulton - Flying High: Still Soaring [Songbook Ink: 2026]
    Notes: CF on piano too
12. "Gotta Serve Somebody" {Bob Dylan} - Javon Jackson Quartet, Lisa Fischer - Jackson Plays Dylan [Palmetto Records: 2026]

All That Jazz

Thirty years and still running, All That Jazz remains committed to all the "bops," global influences, and the New. Join us for a continuing salute to the luminous, continuously changing… MoreThirty years and still running, All That Jazz remains committed to all the "bops," global influences, and the New. Join us for a continuing salute to the luminous, continuously changing archive that is Jazz. Always, more music and less talk. Thursday morning from 9 'til 11 right here on WTJU. Less

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1. "Cool Struttin'" {Sonny Clark} - Sonny Clark - Cool Struttin' [Blue Note: 1958]
2. "One Bass Hit, Pt. 1" {Dizzy Gillespie/Gil Fuller/Ray Brown} - Dizzy Gillespie - Things to Come: The Dizzy Gillespie Story 1939-1950 [Proper: 2001]
3. "Two Bass Hit" {Dizzy Gillespie/John Lewis} - Emmet Cohen - Masters Legacy Series Vol. 1 [Cellar Live: 2016]
4. "Three Base Hit" {Pat Martino} - Jermaine Landsberger - Getting' Blazed [Resonance Records: 2009]
5. "Round Trip" {Ornette Coleman} - John Abercrombie - Third Quartet [ECM: 2007]
6. "Designated Hitter" {Jim Rotondi} - Jim Rotondi - Destination Up [Sharp Nine Records: 2001]
7. "Hi-Fly" {Randy Weston} - Shirley Horn - Live at the 4 Queens [Resonance Records: 2016]
8. "Double Play" {Gregg Hill} - Rick Roe Quartet - Wake Up Call: The Music of Gregg Hill [Cold Plunge Records: 2025]
9. "Celebate Oriole" {Chris Lightcap} - Matt Wilson - That's Gonna Leave a Mark [Palmetto: 2009]
10. "Brave Ghost" {Alister Spence} - Alister Spence - Alister Spence Trio: Live [Self Produced: 2015]
11. "Where Giants Dwell" {Buster Williams} - Buster Williams - Audacity [Smoke Sessions: 2019]
12. "The Cubs" {David Ake} - David Ake - Lake Effect [Posi-Tone: 2015]
13. "Twins" {Lionel Loueke} - Lionel Loueke - Mwaliko [Blue Note: 2010]
14. "Royals" {Joel Little/ Ella Yelich O'Conner} - Monika Herzig - The Whole World in Her Hands [Whaling City Sound: 2016]
15. "Jay's Blues" {Kait Dunton} - Kait Dunton - Keyboards [Real & Imagined Music: 2023]
16. "A Sunny Day at Yankee Stadium" {Hayoung Lyou} - Hayoung Lyou - Metamorphosis [Endectomorph Music: 2020]
17. "Cardinals" {Dave Douglas} - Dave Douglas - High Risk [Greenleaf: 2015]
18. "Baseball" {Carla Bley} - Carla Bley - 4 X 4 [ECM: 2000]

Classical Sunrise - Thursday

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. "The Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba, From Solomon" {George Friderich HANDEL} - George Frideric Handel, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon - A Baroque Feast [Analekta ]
2. "Amaryllis Suite: I. Entree" {George Friderich HANDEL} - George Frideric Handel, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin - Handel: Various Suites [CarltonClassics ]
3. "Le Maschere, Sinfonia" {Pietro MASCAGNI} - Pietro Mascagni, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Gianandrea Gavazzeni - Pietro Mascagni: Parisina Atto IV, Guardando la Santa Teresa del Bernini, Intermezzi e Sinfonie da opere [Materiali Sonori ]
4. "Concertino for Clarinet and Strings (Mvt I)" {Charles CAMILLIERI} - Charles Camilleri, jessicaellulmusic - Mewga (A Collection of Maltese Works for Clarinet Solo) [2576751 Records DK ]
5. "Piano Quartet in A Minor: I. Allegro" {Gustav MAHLER} - Gustav Mahler, Borodin Quartet - Mahler 50 [Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group ]
6. "Suite para cuerdas - (Version for Orchestra): Fuga con Pajarillo - Live At Centro de Acción Social por la Música, Sala Simón Bolivar, Caracas / 2008" {Aldemaro ROMERO} - Aldemaro Romero, Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, Gustavo Dudamel - Fiesta [Deutsche Grammophon (DG) ]
7. "Matthäus Passion, BWV 244: Chori, "Kommt, ihr Töchter, helft mir klagen"" {J. S. BACH} - Johann Sebastian Bach, Ton Koopman, Boys Choir Of Sacraments-Church Breda - Bach: Matthäus Passion, BWV 244 [Challenge Classics ]
8. "St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 - Part One: "Ich will dir mein Herz schenken"" - Johann Sebastian Bach, Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti - Bach, J.S. St. Matthew Passion - Arias & Choruses [Decca Music Group Ltd. ]
9. "St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: "Erbarme dich"" - Johann Sebastian Bach, Anne Sofie von Otter, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti - Bach, J.S. St. Matthew Passion - Arias & Choruses [Decca Music Group Ltd. ]
10. "J.S. Bach: J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder"" - Johann Sebastian Bach, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti - Bach 101 [UME - Global Clearing House ]
11. "Histoire un Tango" {Astor PIAZZOLLA} - Astor Piazzolla, Jian Wang, Goran Sollscher - Reverie [DGG ]

Classical Prelude - Thursday

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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WTJU Overnight

An assortment of tunes curated from WTJU's digital database.

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Radio Free Carthage

After digging a tunnel from Carthage, TN, into the bedrock below the Radio Wowsville cave, Rick emerges weekly with 2 power-packed hours of rock, with musings and mythic tales culled… MoreAfter digging a tunnel from Carthage, TN, into the bedrock below the Radio Wowsville cave, Rick emerges weekly with 2 power-packed hours of rock, with musings and mythic tales culled from the modern era, plus all the fossils and arcana unearthed along the way. Give your midweek lull a lift, Thursday mornings from 1-3. Less

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1. "Stairway to Nowhere" - King Tuff - MOO [MUP: NEW]
2. "Everything Evil" - Elephant Stone - ASHA [Elephants on Parade: NEW]
   Notes: New album out May 28th!
3. "These Shadows" - Wooden Shjips - Back to Land [Thrill Jockey: 2013]
4. "Hold On" - Alabama Shakes - Boys & Girls [ATO: 2012]
5. "Strange World (Extra! Extra! version)" - La Luz - Extra! Extra! [Sub Pop: NEW]
6. "You've Got Everything - But A Smile (Theme from "Dead Lover")" - U.S. Girls - You've Got Everything - But A Smile (Theme from "Dead Lover") [4AD: NEW]
7. "Cat People (Putting Out Fire)" - David Bowie - Cat People (Putting Out Fire) [MCA: 1982]
8. "Tryouts for the Human Race (single version)" - Sparks - No. 1 in Heaven [Elektra: 1979]
9. "Guy Fawkes Tesco Dissociation" - jasmine.4.t - You Are The Morning [Saddest Factory: 2025]
10. "Obvious" - Wet Leg - HELP(2) [War Child: NEW]
11. "Beautiful World" - Devo - New Traditionalists [Warner Bros.: 1981]
12. "Kurt Vonnegut" - Born Ruffians - Red, Yellow & Blue [Warp: 2008]
13. "Meat Machines" - The Claypool Lennon Delirium - The Great Parrot-Ox and The Golden Egg of Empathy [ATO: NEW]
    Notes: New album out May 1st!
14. "Turn Your Heart Back On" - Gnarls Barkley - Atlanta [10K Projects: NEW]
15. "The Spinner" - Mammal Hands - Gift from the Trees [Gondwana: 2023]
    Notes: BED
16. "Everything Is Great!" - Carsie Blanton & The Burning Hell - Everything Is Great [Carsie Blanton: NEW]
17. "Rest of My Life" - Nickel Creek - A Dotted Line [Nonesuch: 2014]
    Notes: Happy birthday, Kevin!
18. "The Landfill" - Fruit Bats - The Landfill [Merge: NEW]
    Notes: New album out June 12th!
19. "In the Business of Feeling" - Arima Ederra - A Rush to Nowhere [RCA: NEW]
20. "The God of Loss" - Darlingside - Birds Say [Thirty Tigers: 2015]
21. "Good Morning America" - Jesse Welles - Good Morning America [Jesse Welles: NEW]
22. "Good Times" - Eric Burdon & the Animals - Winds of Change [MGM: 1967]
23. "Bend It!" - Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich - If Music Be the Food of Love... Prepare for Indigestion [Fontana: 1966]
24. "Everyone Is Welcome" - Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds - Mutiny After Midnight [Atlantic: NEW]
25. "Every 1's a Winner" - Ty Segall - Freedom's Goblin [Drag City: 2018]
26. "Hard Livin'" - The Men - New York City [Fuzz Club: 2023]
27. "Rebel" - Surfbort - Reality Star [TODO: NEW]
28. "333" - OK Cool - fawn [Take A Hike: 2023]
29. "The Turning" - The Notwist - News from Planet Zombie [Morr: NEW]
30. "Birdhouse in Your Soul" - They Might Be Giants - Flood [Elektra: 1990]
31. "Wasted on Youth" - The Molotovs - Wasted on Youth [Marshall: NEW]
32. "Survival of the Fittest (instrumental)" - Mobb Deep - The Infamous [Loud: 1995]
    Notes: BED
33. "Pacifist's Anthem" - P.O.S - Falsehopes Mega! [Doomtree: 2003]