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Playlist from 01/09/2024 @ 6:00pm

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Chick Corea and Gary Burton

Time Remembered
Hot House 2012 via Concord Jazz
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Bela Fleck

Throw Down Your Heart
Throw Down Your Heart, Tales From The Acoustic Planet, Vol. 3 - Africa Sessions 2009 via Rounder / Umgd
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Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile

Untogether
Lotta Sea Lice 2017 via Matador
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S.G. Goodman

Teeth Marks
Teeth Marks 2022 via Verve Forecast
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8:40 pm
The Rapidian Documenters (click for more info)

You might have heard The Rapidian is back! And now The Rapidian is looking for passionate writers to join their team as volunteer reporters. 

The Rapidian aims to elevate local voices and foster civic engagement by creating space for community participation in reporting on topics that matter to them. Volunteer with the Rapidian and join them in sharing the stories that matter in Grand Rapids.

Deadline to apply is January 31, 2024. Those interested can email Rapidian Program Manager Allison Donahue at a l l i s o n at grcmc.org

Potatohead People

In The Garden
Mellow Fantasy 2020 via Bastard Jazz
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Morgan Saint

Just Friends
17 Hero 2017 via Epic Records
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Raye Zaragoza

Rebel Soul
Woman In Color 2020 via Rebel River

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Los Lobos

Gates of Gold
Gates Of Gold 2015 via 429 Records
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La Furia Del Ritmo

Besos Marcados
Singles 2022 via Independent
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playing Kusterer Brauhaus for World Music on the West Side with WYCE Sunday Jan. 14

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8:20 pm
Circle Theatre (click for more info)

Circle Theatre is the only community theatre in West Michigan that specializes in summer theatre. Since 1953, Circle has continued to deliver high-quality summer theatre entertainment to audiences. 

Through their Main Stage productions, family-friendly Magic Circle productions, and their Summer Concert Series, Circle Theatre has remained a place for the community to be entertained, challenged and inspired. 

They are always looking to welcome more individuals to join their circle, whether it's as a performer, production staff, or a volunteer, they have a spot for you! 

For more information on their upcoming shows or how to get involved, visit their website at circle theatre dot org

Angel Olsen

Whole New Mess
Whole New Mess 2020 via Jagjaguwar
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The Devonns

Come Back
The Devonns 2020 via Record Kicks
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The String Queens

(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
RISE 2022 via Independent
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Billy Strings

Long Journey Home
Me And Dad 2022 via Rounder

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8:00 pm
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids Inc.

DGRI brings you live music and community happenings with GR LIVE every Thursday at noon from Midtwown GR at Studio Park.

DGRI works to elevate Downtown Grand Rapids as a best-in-class heart of an American city.

More info is at downtowngr dot org

Julia Fordham

Falling Forward
Falling Forward 1994 via Virgin Records
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Bibi Tanga & the Selenites

Dark Funk
40 Degrees of Sunshine 2012 via National Geographic
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Groove Collective

Forgotten Travelers
People People Music Music 2006 via Savoy Jazz
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7:40 pm
Section Live - Scythian (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Section Live presenting Scythian (Sith-ee-yin) at Elevation at The Intersection.

Celtic rock band Scythian will be performing on Saturday March 9th, with support from Stillhouse Junkies.

Tickets and more information on Scythian at Elevation is available at section live dot com.

Isaac Freeman

Don't Drive Your Children Away
Beautiful Stars 2002 via Lost Highway
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Best Coast

Everything Has Changed
Always Tomorrow 2020 via Concord
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Carmen Lundy

I Got Your Number
Code Noir 2017 via Afrasia Records
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7:30 pm
Promo - Independent Music (click for more info)

88.1 FM WYCE has been raising the voices of independent artists since 1987. Our music focuses on "under the radar" musicians that you won't hear on commercial radio.

When you support WYCE you are also supporting independent music and independent voices. Visit the WYCE dot org website and click on the "donate" button to help support 88.1 FM WYCE and these independent artists.

Alicia Marie

Keep It To Yourself
Old Soul 2017 via Independent
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Jason Isbell

Tupelo
The Nashville Sound 2017 via SouthEastern
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7:20 pm

Herbie Hancock

River
River- The Joni Letters 2007 via Universal
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ft. Corinne Bailey Rae

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Dori Freeman

Get You off of My Mind
Ten Thousand Roses 2021 via Independent
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playing Midtown GR Saturday Jan 13

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August

None the Wiser
Chaos & Comfort 2020 via Independent
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7:00 pm
Gilmore (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is **Mangiamo (*formerly Paddock Place), a dining establishment known for its Italian cuisine, and historic setting on Lake Drive.

Mangiamo is excited to announce its grand reopening tomorrow, including the new addition of Mo's Cocktail Lounge.

They will feature a new and expanded menu to include a variety of modern Italian offerings, including steaks, chops, and fresh seafood.

Mangiamo is currently seeking experienced culinary and hospitality professionals.  Interested candidates may apply at gilmorejobs dot com. 

Additional information is at  mangiamogr dot com 

Silent Spirit

Windcaller
Thanks For A Great Season 2023 via Independent
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playing at GRPM Planetarium Thursday Jan. 11

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Blu & Exile

All Blu's (clean)
Miles 2020 via Dirty Science
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Bully

Change Your Mind
Lucky For You 2023 via Sub Pop
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Big Thief

Sparrow
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You 2022 via 4AD
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6:40 pm

Galactic

Karate
Carnivale Electricos 2012 via ANTI Records
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Devon Gilfillian

Unchained
Black Hole Rainbow 2020 via Capitol
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6:30 pm
Promo - Playing More Michigan Music (click for more info)

It's hardest to make your break in your hometown, but we aim to fix that!

Our Jammie Awards -- every February -- help Michigan bands build their resumes and reach new audiences.

Plus Local Spins on WYCE - Fridays at 11 am & Sundays at 5 pm - is a weekly program dedicated to the Michigan music scene with new releases and exclusive in-studio performances.

88.1 FM WYCE plays more Michigan & Grand Rapids music than any other radio station.

Yo La Tengo

Apology Letter
The Bunker Sessions 2023 via Matador
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The Black Keys

Psychotic Girl
Attack & Release 2008 via Nonesuch
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6:20 pm

Neil Young

War of Man
Harvest Moon 1992 via Warner Brothers
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The War and Treaty

Yesterday's Burn
Lover's Game 2023 via Mercury
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Blitz The Ambassador

Dollar and a Dream
Afropolitan Dreams 2014 via Silene
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Santigold

Disparate Youth
Master of My Make-Believe 2012 via Atlantic
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6:00 pm
Gilmore (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is **Mangiamo (*formerly Paddock Place), a dining establishment known for its Italian cuisine, and historic setting on Lake Drive.

Mangiamo is excited to announce its grand reopening tomorrow, including the new addition of Mo's Cocktail Lounge.

They will feature a new and expanded menu to include a variety of modern Italian offerings, including steaks, chops, and fresh seafood.

Mangiamo is currently seeking experienced culinary and hospitality professionals.  Interested candidates may apply at gilmorejobs dot com. 

Additional information is at  mangiamogr dot com