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.
Post-Party ProgressionNew music from Speedy Ortiz, Snail Mail, Stephen Malkmus and for some reason seven songs in a row from bands beginning with the letter R. Click in for that playlist. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Evil SeagullThis week new tracks from Neko Case, Courtney Barnett and a performance from Evil Seagull (aka Anne Healey). Click in for the playlist goodness. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
One Bad BirdThe sound of a cello made way for a band name. Evil Seagull is in performance and conversation to tell us about the origins of her moody, smoky, not-at-all-inspired-by-western music. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Really Though, You Can Tell MeNew singles and old favorites from Gorillaz, David Byrne and Nellie McKay this week. Plus, four new tracks from Australian songwriter Courtney Barnett round out this week's edition. Click in for the playlist! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Heavy RotationLillian Frances headlines CapRadio's 1st Tiny Desk Concert, there are new tracks from Chromatics, Parquet Courts, Bru Lei and NIN channels David Bowie. Click in for the track list! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Easy Listeneing HeadbangersThis week has a hidden theme (even Nick didn't realize it until it was Too Late!) AND new music from Stephen Malkmus, Arctic Monkeys, Brazilian Girls, Dr. Dog and loads more. Click in for the playlist. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Morales: Mortal ManA gift from the Mayor of Tent City inspired this week's theme. We'll jump into U.S. presidencies in story and song - AND play a ton of new jams from Brazilian Girls, Beach House, La Luz and more. Click in for the playlist! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
...is #1We're reliving our first! Cast your mind back to 2016 & digging into what it means to be number 1. Songs of solitude! Lead singles! AND the debut of The Guest List, where comic Robert Berry tells a story through the music of The Talking Heads. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
So So So SO So MuchThis episode revisits the magical time of July 21st of 2017 where we had three featured releases this week including Sac's own So Much Light! Add to that Prince Rama, Waxahatchee & a live Violent Femmes sing-along. Click in for the playlist! Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Listening In CursiveUnusual samples, girth-y root vegetable and a tragic inability to roll her Rs. This week meet Davis, CA musician Lillian Frances in performance at the Hey, Listen studio. Plus new cuts from Ty Segall, The Breeders and Guided By Voices. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.