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all tracks and on-air programmers are listed in reverse chronological order - times are approximate

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ON AIR

Frug

Digging through the crypts below WYCE, always looking for the weirdest music that never gets played.

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The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

What's Happening Brother
What's Going On 2006 via Shout Factory
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Big Chief Monk Boudreaux

KINGSTON BLUES
Bloodstains & Teardrops 2021 via Whiskey Bayou

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The Claypool Lennon Delirium

Cricket And The Genie (Movement I. The Delirium)
Monolith of Phobos 2016 via ATO
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2:40 am
Grand Rapids Public Library (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Grand Rapids Public Library.

On Saturday, May 24, the Main Library branch will present an immersive Polynesian Dance Performance!

The Hula and 'Ori Tahiti, two vibrant dance styles from the Hawaiian and Polynesian islands, will be demonstrated in this all-ages celebration of culture and tradition. 

More information is available at grpl.org

Hot 8 Brass Band

Big Tuba (Clean)
Big Tuba 2025 via Tru Thoughts
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The Head and The Heart

After The Setting Sun
Aperture 2025 via Verve Forecast
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Cold Specks

How it Feels
Light for the Midnight 2025 via Mute
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Tunde Adebimpe

Ate The Moon
Thee Black Boltz 2025 via Sub Pop
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Yonder Mountain String Band

Two Hits And The Joint Turned Brown
Mountain Tracks, Volume 2 2002 via Sci Fidelity Records
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2:20 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GRTV is offering a new service that allows community members and organizations to digitize their outdated home media through the launch of its "Media Preservation Suite."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.

Ginger Baker

Ramblin'
Going Back Home 1994 via Atlantic Records
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Bonerama

Moby Dick
LIVE at the Old Point 2001 via Highsteppin' Productions
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Buddy Rich

West Side Story Suite
No Funny Hats 2004 via Lightyear
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2:00 am
LAND CONSERVANCY OF WEST MICHIGAN PSA (click for more info)

The Land Conservancy of West Michigan works with the West Michigan community to permanently protect and care for nearby natural areas. 

By preserving and restoring West Michigan's unique ecosystems--from its big forests and wild rivers to its sandy lakeshore dunes--they give future generations the opportunity to experience and enjoy the natural wonders we treasure today. 

Learn how you can volunteer for The Land Conservancy of West Michigan, explore a nature preserve, attend an informational event, and support the permanent protection of nature in West Michigan at naturenearby dot org. 

Ticklah

Nature Loving Dub [Dub]
Ticklah Vs. Axelrod 2007 via Easy Star Records
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10 Ft Ganja Plant

Pharoah's Army
Shake Up The Place 2011 via Roir
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Eric Fernandez

Nomades du Nil
Magic Gipsy 1999 via Higher Octave
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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.

Yussef Dayes

Chasing the Drum
Black Classical Music 2023 via Nonesuch
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Isaiah B Brunt

Never Give Up
Just The Way It Goes 2015 via independent
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Phil Stewart

Manteca
Melodious Drum 2018 via Cellar Live
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Tony Allen

Stumbling Down (feat. Sampa The Great)
There Is No End (Clean Version) 2021 via Blue Note
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Jason Scott

Do I Get My Food Here
Left Turn 2011 via MJL Records

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1:20 am
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum - Casting Light (click for more info)
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum is proud to announce the opening of a new showcase exhibit, "Casting Light: Photographs of the Vietnam War," commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of U.S. involvement in Vietnam.

This exhibit, opening April 21, uses photographs to provide a moving, intimate, and powerful look at the Vietnam War, capturing how presidents grappled with the reality of war and the American public's changing responses to the conflict.

More information is available at fordlibrarymuseum dot gov. 

Cool Ghouls

Surfboard
At George's Zoo 2021 via Empty Cellar
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Sun Tone

Riding the Sunset
Sun Tone [EP] 2021 via Color Red
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The Ironsides

Ligurian Dream
Changing Light 2023 via Colemine
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Eerie Wanda

Long Time
Internal Radio 2022 via Joyful Noise
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Polyrhythmics

Cosimo
Fondue Party [EP] 2021 via Color Red
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Shuffle Demons

Shanghai Shuffle
Cluster Funk 2012 via Linus
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1:00 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)

Mustered Courage

Old Steam Train
Powerlines 2014 via Travianna
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Chico Trujillo

La Cura del Espanto
Reina de Todas las Fiestas 2015 via Barbes
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COMPILATIONS

Samaris - Wanted 2 Say
Made In Iceland Vol 8 2016 via Iceland Music Export

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The Paradise Bangkok Molam International

Studio Lam Plearn
21st Century Molam 2015 via Studio Lam
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Bokani Dyer

Be Where You Are
Radio Sechaba 2023 via Brownswood
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12:40 am
Buses By the Beach 2025 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Buses by The Beach, presenting its annual "Bus Benefit 2025, May 23-26.


Buses By the Beach is a nonprofit that rallies Volkswagen Bus enthusiasts in support of the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, the world's largest Burn Support Organization, based in Grand Rapids.  


Bus Benefit 2025 is a family camp-out and music festival at Smiling Acres Festival site in Trufant, Michigan.


It includes family activities and live music, including performances by Hunter Root, Roosevelt Diggs, Lady Ace Boogie, and others.

 

Ticket information is at BUSES BY THE BEACH DOT ORG.

Adam Marth

Borrowed Blood
Single 2024 via Independent
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Rainbow Girls

City Slickers
Single 2024 via Independent
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Matt Nathanson

Impossible People
Single 2025 via Acrobat
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Leagues

Lipstick Coffee
Alone Together 2016 via Dualtone
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Matt Berninger

Bonnet Of Pins
Single 2025 via Concord
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12:20 am
Gilda's Club Camp Sparkle (click for more info)
Gilda's Club Grand Rapids continues the tradition of Camp Sparkle for its 24th year with two camp sessions: June 16-20;  and June 23-27. 

Camp Sparkle, which supports overall emotional health, is free to attend and open to children from all surrounding communities. 

It provides children with a chance to connect and interact with other children who have gone through cancer, or been impacted by a cancer journey, or the death of a family member or friend with cancer.

Pre-registration is required and can be done online at gildasclubgr dot org

COMPILATIONS

Don't Mow Your Lawn
Bluesiana Hot Sauce 1994 via Shanachie

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COMPILATIONS

Too Stoopid
Ska- The Third Wave 1995 via Continuum Records

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Sonny Knight & The Lakers

Sooner Or Later
Sooner Or Later 2016 via Secret Stash
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Various Artists

Achille au Coeur Leger (France) - Il fait beau aujourd'hui
Putumayo Presents Cafe Europa 2025 via Putumayo Discovery
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12:00 am
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum - "On Healing Land, Birds Perch" (click for more info)
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum proudly announces the Michigan premiere of the documentary film "On Healing Land, Birds Perch," directed by Naja Phạm Lockwood.

The screening, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled for Thursday, May 22nd at 6:30pm at the Gerald R. Ford Museum.

This documentary highlights the stories behind one of the most iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning photographs in history.    

More information is available at fordlibrarymuseum dot gov.
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