Yamanak-O-Meter!This originally aired in March but would you know that if I hadn't just pointed it out... maybe all the references to Family Ties? Who's to say? Gorillaz, Little Simz, Portugal. The Man! & the machine that REALLY picks all this music. Click in!Listen To Full Show/Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
HeroesHave a long weekend? Fill it with new releases from King Woman, Shelby Earl, Teen Daze and Jesca Hoop. Plus, the founder of Heroic Girls brings creative covers to The Guest List. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
...is In PursuitThis ep: Songs and conversation revolving around happiness. What does it mean? How do we get it? Why do we chase it? In the house to help answer these burning Q's: Author Christian Kiefer and The Drive By Truckers' Patterson Hood. Click in for more.
Golden Country Western Prairie Sing Em UpsMore than a little country on this week's show. Sacramento musician Hannah Mayree, the blues steeped side project of a Polish black metal artist and we'll blow the dust off 2008's Country Winners with Neil Hamburger. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Hot NewnessIndulge yourself in some music discovery this weekend with new singles from Real Estate, Dirty Projectors, Spoon and the latest from Sacramento band Doombird. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Electrical ResistanceOhm: An electrical resistance between two points of a conductor. We explore that idea through music this weekend with Yo La Tengo, new tracks from Cherry Glazerr, the XX and Nigeria's synth music pioneer William Onyeabor who died this week. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Take A Chance on JamesThe Flaming Lips, Tele Novella and No Wave pioneer James Chance are among this week's new music offerings. Plus we've "added" a "metric ton" of music about math during Theme Songs so don't "divide" your attention...eh?....EH??? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
On A LeashNew year, a new mix of magnificent music and musings. Two in a row from Foxygen's newest, Run The Jewels & a single from Xiu Xiu's upcoming album. Then at 9, Nick debuts Theme Songs - an hour of different music dealing with the same topic. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
On 2016For Sharon and Phife and Prince and David. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
On HolidaysSongs for and about holidays. The perfect compliment to that Yule log on Netflix. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Just Relax!We're takin' it easy this week and have the playlist to prove it. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
