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Playlist from 06/22/2025 @ 12:00am

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Let's keep the party going with an eclectic mix of music!

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Tift Merritt

See You on the Moon
See You On The Moon 2010 via Fantasy
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Bobby Rush

Skinny Little Women
Decisions 2014 via Silver Talon
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The MacPodz

The Butcher
Live From the Ark 2009 via Independent

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Pacha Massive

For A While
If You Want It 2011 via Nacional Records
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2:40 am
North Kent Connect (click for more info)

Are you or someone you know struggling to make ends meet? 


North Kent Connect is here to help.  They're a Christian nonprofit organization providing food, clothing, job resources, and support for families in northern Kent County. 


Whether you need a hand or want to lend one, you belong there.


To learn how you can donate, volunteer, or receive their services, visit nkconnect dot org or call 616-866-3478.

 

James Blake

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Covers [EP] 2020 via Republic
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High Bar Gang

Rock Salt And Nails
Someday the Heart Will Trouble the Mind 2016 via true north
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Brazilian Girls

Dance Till the Morning
Brazilian Girls 2005 via Verve
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Stefon Harris

The Single Petal of a Rose
African Tarantella 2006 via Blue Note Records
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2:20 am
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum - "Ford After Five Swinging and Swearing In" (click for more info)
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum is proud to announce "Ford After Five Swinging and Swearing In" Saturday, August 9, at 6 PM at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids.

You're invited to grab your dancing shoes and join them on the Museum's plaza for swing music performed by 501 Swing Street, plus enjoy a reading of President Ford's famous swearing-in speech from August 9, 1974. 

More information on "Ford After Five Swinging and Swearing In" is available at ford library museum dot gov. 

London Souls

- Alone [1612645]
Here Come the Girls 2015 via Feel Music
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The Mango Furs

Be In The Flow
Inner Migrations 2020 via Independent
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Regina Spektor

Lady
Begin to Hope 2006 via Sire
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Chico Trujillo

Malgeniosa
Reina de Todas las Fiestas 2015 via Barbes
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2:00 am
YWCA West Michigan (click for more info)

The YWCA West Central Michigan is a social justice organization with more than 100 years of experience providing service to, and advocating on behalf of the most vulnerable people in our community. 

The YWCA is the only provider of comprehensive domestic and sexual violence services to child and adult survivors in Kent County. 

In any given year, the YWCA, provides services to more than 4,000 individual survivors and family members, and responds to over 2,700 crisis calls related to domestic violence and sexual assault. 

To learn more about YWCA West Central Michigan visit Y W C A W C M I DOT ORG. Or if you are in need of help, please call their 24-Hour Confidential Helpline 616.454.YWCA (616.454.9922)

Gregory Porter

Insanity
Take Me To The Alley 2016 via Blue Note
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The O'Jays

Start Stoppin'
The Last Word 2019 via BMG
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Danger Mouse & Black Thought

Strangers (feat. A$AP Rocky & Run the Jewels) (clean)
Cheat Codes 2022 via BMG
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Freddy Jones Band

Kerosene
Never Change 2015 via Independent
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1:40 am
Promo - Acoustic Cafe and Local Spins Replay on Sunday (click for more info)

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

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

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

Youssou N'dour

Black Woman
Dakar - Kingston 2011 via Universal
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Tank and the Bangas

Where Do We Go (feat. Lalah Hathaway & Jacob Collier)
Red Balloon 2022 via Verve Forecast
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Anderson East

Maybe We Never Die
Maybe We Never Die 2021 via Elektra
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The Blue Pines

Aspiring Geologist
Give and Take 2022 via Independent
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1:20 am
CASA of Kent County (click for more info)
Every child in foster care deserves a voice in the courtroom, and you can be that voice. 

Court Appointed Special Advocates - known by the acronym CASA - of Kent County is looking for dedicated volunteers to advocate for children in the child welfare system, ensuring they have the support and stability they need. 

No special background is required--just compassion and a desire to make a difference. 

CASA invites you to join them in bringing hope and positive change to a child's life. 

Learn more about becoming a CASA volunteer today.at casakentco dot org.  That's c-a-s-a-k-e-n-t-c-o dot o-r-g!

The Band of Heathens

Say (Live)
The Double Down - Live in Denver, Vol. 1 2012 via BOH Records
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Cavolo Nero

Forbidden Fruits
Cavolo Nero [EP] 2022 via Color Red
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Mustafa

What About Heaven
When Smoke Rises 2021 via Beggars
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Adrian Younge

Something About April
Venice Dawn- Something About April 2011 via Wax Poetics
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1:00 am
GRTV Media Presentation Suite (click for more info)

GRTV is offering a new service that allows community members and organizations to digitize their outdated home media through the launch of its "Media Preservation Suite." 


The Media Preservation Suite is geared toward community members and organizations interested in transferring VHS tapes, cassette tapes, CDs, DVDs and 8-millimeter film - into digital formats. 

Users must be GRCMC all-access members to use this service then complete a one-time certification training to learn how to use the digitization equipment and software. 

For more information including details on certification training, email help@grtv dot org.

Songs Ohia

Almost Was Good Enough
Magnolia Electric Co 2013 via Secretly Canadian
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Eleanor McEvoy

Trapped Inside
What's Following Me 1996 via Sony
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Yungchen Lhamo

Om Mani Padme Hung
Ama 2006 via Real World
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Tower of Power

Love Must Be Patient and Kind
Soul Side Of Town 2018 via Mack Avenue
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12:40 am
GRPL - An evening with Michigan authors Bonnie Jo Campbell and Josh Malerman (click for more info)
The Grand Rapids Public Library (GRPL) is excited to host a special evening with Michigan authors Bonnie Jo Campbell and Josh Malerman on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 7:00 - 9:00 pm at St. Cecilia Music Center in Grand Rapids. 

Authors Campbell and Malerman will discuss their work, their latest books, and the impact of Michigan as a setting in contemporary fiction.  

After the conversation, a book signing will take place, and this event is open to the public at no charge.

More information is available at GRPL dot org.

Alvin Youngblood Hart

Chilly Winds
Down In The Alley 2002 via Memphis Int'l
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The Mines

Atlantis
Peoplemusic 2008 via Independent

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Brooke Annibale

Decide
The Simple Fear 2015 via Independent
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Vusi Mahlasela

Khona manje
Shebeen Queen 2020 via ATO Records
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12:20 am
GR Pride Center Programs (click for more info)
The Grand Rapids Pride Center has been serving the 2SLGBTQ+ community since 1988. 

They work to create positive change by breaking down barriers, creating awareness, providing inclusive services, and bridging relationships. 

By offering social and support groups, volunteer opportunities, a basic and essential needs closet, a Therapy Assistance Program, and other services, Grand Rapids Pride Center strives to be a safe, welcoming, and affirming space for 2SLGBTQ+ individuals in the greater-Grand Rapids area.

More information on Grand Rapids Pride Center programming is available at GRPRIDE DOT ORG.

Esperanza Spalding

Samba Em Preludio
Esperanza 2008 via Heads Up
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Eric Bibb

Needed Time
Friends 2004 via Telarc
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Fairground Saints

Church
Fairground Saints 2015 via Verve
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Elisabeth Pixley-Fink

Your Song
Heartskin 2025 via Independent

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12:00 am
LAND CONSERVANCY OF WEST -MOTHS ON TOUR (click for more info)

This summer, the Land Conservancy of West Michigan and Querkus Creative are taking insect appreciation on the road with an event series called "Moths on Tour!" 

"Moths on Tour" features a technique called "light sheeting" to attract moths, beetles, flies, and more for attendees to observe and appreciate the insects. 

There are three after-dark events this summer in Kent, Muskegon, and Newaygo County.

Learn more about "Moths on Tour" at naturenearby dot org slash events.