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Triple excitement today! In addition to the continuation of our Featured Friday Playlist recap, we have the return of Music City Monday (after two weeks off), and it is also the start of the WXNA Summer Pledge Drive.
The WXNA Pledge Drive kicks off today - the theme is Alive at 5 - celebrating our fifth year of bring great radio to Nashville and beyond, and we have some awesome summer-theme swag for those who donate. Go to wxnafm.org
After forgoing the Music City Monday shuffle for a week due to a long playlist to recap and then taking last week off for the holiday - it is back - below the jump. But first, we continue our recap of this week's Featured Friday Playlist.
Featured Friday Playlist recap (part 2) (songs 11-16):
11. "My Baby" by Ben Reddell Band
First up, we have a track from the brand new album, ¡LA Baby! by the L.A. band led by Texas native Ben Reddell. Excellent stuff a great way to start this segment of music.
12. "Honky-Tonk Blackout" by John Paycheck
Next up, we have a track from We All Have A Story - the debut album from the son of country legend Johnny Paycheck.
13. "Area 52 Truck Stop" by Sylvia Bullett
Next up, we have the title track from the new album by this veteran New York based singer and songwriter. Her backing band for this album includes Fred Smith and Richard Lloyd of Television.
14. "Love in a Time of Sharp Decline" by Chris Robley
Next up, we have a powerhouse new single from this singer-songwriter who is currently based in Maine. It is the first taste from the forthcoming albumA Filament In the Wilderness of What Comes Next - which takes a hard look at the current state of the world beginning from a very personal perspective.
15. "Dust" by Andrea Ramolo
Next, we have the first single from the forthcoming Quarantine Dream album by this Canadian singer-songwriter.
16. "Super Inertia" by 10 000 Russos
And, we close out this segment of music with an 8 minute - mostly instrumental track from this experimental trio from Portugal. A great way to close us out.
Featured Friday Playlist
"Don't Let Your Deal Go Down" by Earls of Leichester (from Live at The CMA Theater in the Country Music Hall of Fame - 2018)
The all-star bluegrass ensemble formed by Jerry Douglas to perform the music of Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs.
"Gotta Be A Way" by Gina Sicilia (from Love Me Madly - 2020)
Singer-songwriter and chef - Gina Sicilia from her 2020 album produced by Cody Dickinson of The North Mississippi All-Stars.
"Bad Parts" by Chris Moyse (from Bad Parts EP - 2017)
Going back about 4 years to this EP by one of my Nashville songwriters (don't him I said that) - from back when he was a clean-cut, young man.
"Out of the Picture" by Bill Lloyd (from A Selection of Power Pop 1985-2020 - 2021)
From of the true masters of power pop - from his recent, career-spanning compilation of his forays into that genre.
"Murder Me" by Smoky White Devils (from New Old Stock - 2018)
And, finally, we go back to a few years to the debut album by this powerhouse band led by Richie Owens.
VIDEO PLAYLIST
NEW AND RECENT RELEASES
THIS WEEK
7/12 - Steve Dawson -At The Bottom Of A Canyon In The Branches Of A Tree (LP)
7/12 - Hunter Thomas - "Go For a Drive" (single)
7/13 - Upupayāma - Upupayāma (LP)
7/14 - AP Tobler - Alternate Vision (EP)
7/15 - MeeN - "Wizard's Feast" (single)
7/16 - Blue Glass - Jardin des Étoiles (LP)
7/16 - Georgia English - "Where Are You Now?" (single)
7/16 - Jon Byrd - Me and Paul (EP)
7/16 - Joel Ansett - I Should Get Some Rest (EP)
7/16 - The Great Leap Forward - "Revolt Against An Age of Plenty" (single)
7/16 - No Thee No Ess- "Chorus" (single)
7/16 - Hankshaw - Nothing Personal (LP - Reissue)
7/16 - Eric Lunde - "Long Time Overdue" (single)
7/16 - Hankshaw - Something Personal (LP - Compilation)
7/16 - Pretty Happy - Sluggers Bridge (EP)
7/16 - Pretty Happy - "Sudocream" (single)
7/16 - Mark Duggan - "Run Out the Distance" (single)
7/16 - David Long and Shane O'Neill - Far From Home (EP)
7/16 - Clint Morgan- Troublemaker (LP)
NEXT WEEK
7/17 - Messer - "Name (Goo Goo Dolls Cover)" (single)
7/21 - Dominique Pruitt -Prayers for Rain (LP)
7/22 - BOYS NOIZE - "Nude (feat. Tommy Cash)"/"XPress Yourself" (single)
7/23 - John McTigue III - It's About Time (LP)
7/23 - Art Schop - Starguide (LP)
7/23 - Nevaeh Sky - "Get Up" (single)
7/23 - Amy Ray Band - "Chuck Will's Widow" (single)
7/23 - Power of Dreams - Auslander (LP)
7/23 - Eve Goodman - "Wave Upon Wave" (single)
UPCOMING
7/27 - André Paraguassu - "If the Day Comes"/"Everything I Wanted" (single)
7/28 - Hans Deville - "Dark Clouds" (single)
7/30 - FLDPLN - "Escalator" (single)
7/30 - Georgia English - Pain and Power
7/30 - The Nautical Theme - Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed (EP)
7/30 - Lightning Love - November Birthday (reissue) (LP)
8/?? - Hans Deville - Property of the Lost (LP)
8/02 - Electric Kif - Dreamlike (LP)
8/02 - The Tolks - "Beside the Deathbed" (single)
8/06 - Colin Hay - I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself (LP)
8/08 - Sleeveens - "The Draw" (single)
8/07 - Massage - Still Life (LP)
8/13 - F. Scott and the Nighthawks - Hold Onto Your Heart (LP)
8/13 - Charles Arizona - WYW (LP)
8/13 - Elijah Ocean - Born Blue (LP)
8/13 - Diane Ofori - "Sail Away" (single)
8/20 - Malcolm Holcomb - Tricks of the Trade (LP)
8/20 - Darrin Bradbury - Artvertisement (LP)
8/20 - Andy Peake - Mood Swings (LP)
8/20 - James McMurtry - The Horses and the Hound (LP)
8/20 - Grace Morrison - Daughter (LP)
8/20 - Lindsay Jarman - The Gallery (LP)
8/25 - Jeff Tuohy - Hudson Delta (LP)
8/27 - Ben Stalets - Everybody's Laughing (LP)
8/27 - Mikaela Finne - Time Stands Still (LP)
8/27 - Mike Younger - Bring the Bigtop Down (LP)
8/27 - Divine Horsemen - Hot Rise of an Ice Cream Phoenix (LP)
8/31 - Nicholas Tremulis - Rarified World (LP)
9/?? - Laura Mihalka - Feels Electric (LP)
9/01 - Remains - Millennial Nation (LP)
9/03 - Joshua Ben Joseph - I Want The Old World Back (EP)
9/10 - Air-Cool Jenny - First Flight (EP)
9/14 - Chris Robley - A Filament In The Wilderness or What Comes Next (LP)
9/17 - No Thee No Ess - Dimmer Switch (LP)
9/30 - Arkells - Blink Once (LP)
RECENT
6/15 - Chris Connelly and Monica Queen - The Birthday Poems (LP)
6/15 - The Attractor Beams - "Only" (single)
6/18 - Thomas Comerford - Introverts (LP)
6/18 - Alexandra Hainsworth - "Lose it With Me" (single)
6/18 - Rocket Report - Overmorrow (LP)
6/18 - Dreampark - "Time Machine" (single)
6/18 - Neker - Slower (LP)
6/18 - The Wind-Ups - Try Not to Think (LP)
6/18 - Keeley - Brave Warrior (EP)
6/18 - Silly Boy Blue - Breakup Songs (LP)
6/18 - Sunbourne Rd. - Manners maketh men (LP)
6/18 - The Catenary Wire - Birling Gap (LP)
6/18 - Doctor Lo - Claiborne Avenue (LP)
6/18 - Michelle & Jason Hannan - Cheater's Waltz (LP)
6/19 - Willie Durisseau - Creole House Dance (EP)
6/21 - BOI - Coron O Chwin (LP)
6/21 - Arms & Armour - Into This Wide Unknown (EP)
6/22 - Shiffley - Aperitif (EP)
6/23 - AP Tobler - "Eye for an Eye" (single)
6/24 - Bad Sauna - "Kaikki kotona" (single)
6/25 - L.S. Underground - The Grape Prophet (LP - Reissue)
6/25 - Massage - Still Life (LP)
6/25 - Lights by the Sea - "Eleanor" (single)
6/25 - Brent Seavers - BS Stands for Brent Seavers (LP)
6/25 - Ender Bender - New Era (EP)
6/25 - Cat Dowling - "Freedom" (single)
6/25 - Mikaela Finne - "Outlaw Women" (single)
6/25 - Routine Faces - Us vs. Them (LP)
6/25 - Jack Grace Band - What a Way to Spend the Night (LP)
6/25 - Sunshine & The Blue Moon - Born 2 Boogie (LP)
6/25 - Hilary Scott - Kaleidoscope (EP)
6/25 - Sir Orfeo - Millefleur (LP)
6/28 - Soft Riot - Second Lives (LP)
6/30 - Trio Nilo - Planeta Desierto (LP)
7/01 - Remains - "City of July" (single)
7/02 - Emma-Jean Thackray - Yellow (LP)
7/02 - Joel Tyler Wall - Green Wave (LP)
7/02 - The Academy of Sun - "It Is Finished When It's Destroyed "/ "Ghost Foxes" (single)
7/02 - Jeff Mix & the Songhearts - "Speed of the Sound of Loneliness" (single)
7/02 - ZOLA - Glitter and the Gold (EP)
7/02 - Sons of Southern Ulster - "Polaris (Pete Briquette Remix)" (single)
7/02 - Jennifer Tefft - "A Little More" (single)
7/02 - Colin Moulding - "The Hardest Battle" (single)
7/02 - Adam Kurtz - Hi, Society (EP)
7/02 - The Two Man Travelling Medicine Show - Boomtown (LP)
7/04 - John PayCheck - We All Have a Story (LP)
7/04 - Liz Vice - "This Land is Your Land" (single)
7/06 - Boyracer - Assuaged (LP)
7/08 - New Voyage - "Love Me Again" (single)
7/09 - Leo Crandall - They're Cutting Up Betty's Dress Tonight and Other Hymns (LP)
7/09 - Ben Reddell Band - ¡LA Baby! (EP)
7/09 - Various Artists - Cheese Pizza in Paradise Vol. 1 (LP)
7/09 - The Light Show - Round and Round (LP)
7/09 - Wild Earp & the Free For Alls - Dyin' for Easy Livin' (LP)
7/09 - Ro Halfhide - Paint The Town (LP)
7/09 - Sophie Janna - "Nightfall" (single)
7/09 - Billy Hammer - "Palm of Your Hand" (single)
7/09 - The Gorstey Lea Street Choir - ...from Prince's Park to Farsley - Volume I (LP)
7/09 - Tylor & The Train Robbers - Non-Typical Find (LP)
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