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Every weekday morning, the Morning Sound Alternative fills your airwaves with a fresh blast of diverse and eclectic sounds.

The show keeps it on the mellow side. You'll hear everything from Ambient Electronics to Reggae to Folk. Whether it's classic recordings or brand new material, your neighborhood DJs will bring you a collection of good tunes to get you moving in the morning.

As noon draws near, the show will sometimes pick up the pace with some friskier tracks as we hand off to our pals on the Afternoon Sound Alternative.

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Jun 22, 2018 9:30 AM (MT)

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Host: Meredith Carson

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Jun 21, 2018 9:30 AM (MT)

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Host: Greg Schultz

Leftover Salmon - Booboo/Lord Melody - Bridges To Bert
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Lucy Kaplansky - The Heart - The Tide
Various Artists - Charro De Limon / True Born Costa Rican - COSTA RICA:CALYPSO
Rosie Flores - Little Bit More - Dance Hall Dreams
DAVELL CRAWFORD - Something You Got - LET THEM TALK
Lee Ann Womack - THAT'S HOW I GOT TO MEMPHIS - Texas The Oxford Southern Series
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Rosie & The Riveters - Gotta Get Paid - Ms. Behave
Various Artists - THE JUDGEMENT - ALABAMA-The Oxford American Southern Music CD #12
Various Artists - Mustapha Sandal- Kalmadi - Turkish Groove
Jesse Winchester - If I Were Free - Humour Me
The California Honeydrops - Your Sweet Love - Call It Home Vol. 1 & 2
Gasoline Lollipops - Dawn - Dawn
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Lake Street Dive - Red Light Kisses - Free Yourself Up
Jeff Plankenhorn - Handcuffs (Live) - Live At The Saxon Pub
The Black And White Years - Power To Change - The Black And White Years
Gordy Quist - Rehab Facility - Here Comes The Flood
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Tish Hinojosa - West - West
Jahmali - Ababa Jon Hoy - Gotcha Covered
The Mavericks - The Things You Said To Me (Live In Austin, Texas) - Live In Austin Texas
Jack White - I'm Shakin' - Blunderbuss
Ry Cooder - I'll Be Rested When The Roll Is Called - The Prodigal Son
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Mia Borders - LOVE YOU - Fever Dreams
Houston Marchman - Desperate Man - Naked The Best Of Houston Marchman
Cha Wa - Get On Out The Way - Spyboy
Mary Flower - Goin' To Sit Down On The Banks Of The River - Misery Loves Company
Jenn Cleary - Tain't Nobody's Business - Blues Full Of Heart
Grant Farm - Tears Of The Earth (Live) [feat. Andy Hall] - Meeting On The Mountain Live, Vol. 1
J. M. Tim & FOTY - Love Is Light - African Funk Experimentals (1977 - 1979)
The Belleville Outfit - It's A Good Day - Wanderin'
Dan Penn - Don't Lose Your Good Thing - The Fame Recordings
Trombone Shorty - Ooh Poo Pah Doo - Backatown
Sea Bee - Thiba - Bubblegum Celebration
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Christy McWilson - Lila Jean - Bed Of Roses
Kim Richey - The Circus Song (Can't Let Go) - Kim Richey: The Collection
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Jun 20, 2018 9:30 AM (MT)

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Host: Sanford Baran

Amos Lee - No More Darkness, No More Light - My New Moon
Genevoise - À La Claire Fontaine - À La Claire Fontaine - Single
Ray Chen & Julien Quentin - Syncopation - The Golden Age
Samba Touré - Tribute To Zoumana Tereta - Wande
Brad Mehldau Trio - Great Day - Seymour Reads The Constitution!
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Jazznova - Rain Makes The River (feat. Rachel Sermanni) - The Pool
Various Artists - Davell Crawford - Gather By The River - Our New Orleans
Basia - Butterfly - Butterflies
Glenn Jones - The Sunken Amusement Park - The Giant Who Ate Himself And Other New Works For 6 & 12 String Guitar
Ganavya - Kili - Aikyam: Onnu
Hawktail - Abbzug - Unless
Ana Egge - Dance Around The Room With Me - White Tiger
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Stefano Bollani - Accettare Tutto - Que Bom
Bombino - Oulhin - Deran
Lykke Li - Jaguars In The Air - So Sad So Sexy
Various Artists - Desmond Dekker & The Aces - Israelites - The Harder They Come (deluxe Edition)
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Neko Case - Lady Pilot - Blacklisted
Martin Schulte - 26-2 - Time Remembered (feat. Henning Gailing & Jens Dueppe) [Standards And Other Songs]
Autorickshaw - Thom Petti - Meter
Autorickshaw - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard - Meter
Oneohtrix Point Never - Myriad.Industries - Age Of
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Fatoumata Diawara - Kanou - Fatou
Ben Howard - What The Moon Does - Noonday Dream
LUMP, Laura Marling & Mike Lindsay - May I Be The Light - LUMP
Michael Franks - Suddenly Sci-Fi - The Music In My Head
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Carol Fran - Tou' Les Jours C'est Pas La Même (Every Day Is Not The Same) - Our New Orleans
Jordan Rakei - Wildfire - Wildfire - Single
Snail Mail - Golden Dream - Lush
The Babe Rainbow (aus) - Supermoon - Supermoon - Single
BOYTOY - It's Alright - Night Leaf
Sofi Tukker - Energia - Treehouse
Tower Of Power - Stop - Soul Side Of Town
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Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Walk On - Downey To Lubbock

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Jun 19, 2018 9:30 AM (MT)

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Host: Terry Reardon

David Grisman Quintet - Dawganova - Dawg A Nova
Shawn Colvin - The Starlighter - The Starlighter
The California Honeydrops - Call It Home - Call It Home Vol. 1 & 2
Brandi Carlile - Every Time I Hear That Song - By The Way, I Forgive You
Trampled By Turtles - We All Get Lonely - Life Is Good On The Open Road
Lake Street Dive - Shame, Shame, Shame - Free Yourself Up
Alison Krauss & Union Station - The Captain's Daughter (Johnny Cash: Forever Words) - Johnny Cash: Forever Words
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Birds Of Chicago - Love In Wartime - Love In Wartime
Ry Cooder - Straight Street - The Prodigal Son
Yo La Tengo - You Are Here - There's A Riot Going On
Various Artists - Sheryl Crow - Begin The Beguine - De-Lovely
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Ziggy Marley - Rebellion Rises - Rebellion Rises
Marcia Ball - Life Of The Party - Shine Bright
Leftover Salmon - Show Me Something Higher - Something Higher
Manhattan Transfer - Shake Ya Boogie (Galactic Vocal Version) - The Junction
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Willie Nelson - Last Man Standing - Last Man Standing
Old Crow Medicine Show - Old Hickory - Volunteer
Bonnie Raitt - Time Of Our Lives - Silver Lining
The Decemberists - Once In My Life - I'll Be Your Girl
Kelly Willis - Fool's Paradise - Back Being Blue
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Kurt Elling - American Tune - The Questions
Peter Rowan - Drumbeats On The Watchtower - Carter Stanley's Eyes
Steve Goodman - Santa Ana Winds - Santa Ana Winds
The Cranberries - Dreams - Stars - The Best Of 1992-2002
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Joan Baez - Whistle Down The Wind - Whistle Down The Wind
John Prine - Knockin' On Your Screen Door - The Tree Of Forgiveness
Patti Smith - People Have The Power - Dream Of Life
Mayer Hawthorne - A Long Time - How Do You Do
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The Del McCoury Band - Hot Wired - Del Mccoury Still Sings Bluegrass
Vickie Winans - Shake Yourself Loose - Bringing It All Together
Freddy Cole - Rio De Janeiro Blue - Rio De Janeiro Blue
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Jun 18, 2018 9:30 AM (MT)

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Host: Cary Wolfson

Joe Louis Walker - 2120 S Michigan Ave - In The Morning
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Chuck Prophet - No Other Love - No Other Love
Patty Griffin - Making Pies - 1000 Kisses
Bert Jansch - On The Edge Of A Dream - Edge Of A Dream
Kerri Powers - Grace And Harmony - Starseeds
Buddy Miller - All My Tears - Live @ The Metro, Sydney, Australia
Otis Taylor - Shaker Woman - Respect The Dead
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Townes Van Zandt - Talking KKK Blues - A Gentle Evening With Townes Van Zandt
Charles Lloyd & The Marvels - Masters Of War - Private Live Recording
David Philips - Venomous Soul - If I Had Wings
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Miriam Makeba - Mtshakasi - The Indispensible (1955-1962)
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros - One Love To Another - Here
Mick Fleetwood - Super Brains - The Visitor
Sefyu Yohannes - Mela Mela - The Very Best Of Hypnotiques: Hypnotic Grooves
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats - Shoe Boot - Tearing At The Seams
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Brandi Carlile - The Joke - By The Way, I Forgive You
Esther Phillips - Disposable Society - The Soul Jazz Legacy - CTI: The Master Collection, Vol. 2
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Phil Lesh & Friends - Patchwork Quilt - There And Back Again
Furthur - Unbroken Chain - Tri Studios 2011-06-07
Gregg & Duane Allman - God Rest His Soul - Gregg & Duane Allman (Deluxe Edition)
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Sue Foley - 81 - The Ice Queen
Mulatu Astatqe - Yekermo Sew - The Very Best Of Hypnotiques: Hypnotic Grooves
Robert Cray & Hi Rhythm - I Don't Care - Robert Cray & Hi Rhythm
Link Wray - Crowbar - Link Wray
Samba Touré - Goy Boyro - Wande
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The Derek Trucks Band - Joyful Noise - Joyful Noise

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Jun 15, 2018 9:30 AM (MT)

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Host: Meredith Carson

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The Neville Brothers - Drift Away - Uptown
Chris Webster & Nina Gerber - Sitting Here In Limbo - Apple Blossom Lane
Willie Nelson - I'll Try To Do Better Next Time - Last Man Standing
Tom McDermott - Just A Little While To Stay Here - Podge-Hodge
The California Honeydrops - Only Home I've Ever Known - Call It Home Vol. 1 & 2
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3hattrio - Dust Devil - Lord Of The Desert
Chris Smither - The Blame's On Me - Call Me Lucky
Kelly Willis - Back Being Blue - Back Being Blue
Eric Bibb - Delta Getaway - Migration Blues
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Joan Baez - Be Of Good Heart - Whistle Down The Wind
Mose Allison - Eyesight To The Blind - Mojo Presents Big Sensations - 15 Floor Fillers
Tom Hambridge - Blues Been Mighty Good To Me - The Nola Sessions
Blind Willie McTell - Atlanta Strut - Rough Guide To Blind Willie McTell
Marcia Ball - Shine Bright - Shine Bright
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Wood & Wire - North Of Despair - North Of Despair
Mollie O'Brien - In My Girlish Days - Big Red Sun
O'Brien Party Of 7 - Reincarnation - Reincarnation: The Songs Of Roger Miller
O'Brien Party Of 7 - King Of The Road - Reincarnation: The Songs Of Roger Miller
Pharis & Jason Romero - Come On Love - Sweet Old Religion
Lake Street Dive - I Can Change - Free Yourself Up
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Ray LaMontagne - Such A Simple Thing - Part Of The Light
The Price Sisters - A Heart Never Knows - A Heart Never Knows
T Bone Burnett - Jellico Coal Man (Johnny Cash: Forever Words) - Johnny Cash: Forever Words
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Randy Newman - Big Hat, No Cattle - Jurassic Park III (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Lyle Lovett - Cowboy Man - Anthology Vol 1: Cowboy Man
Kathy Mattea - Amarillo - Lonesome Standard Time
I'm With Her - Game To Lose - See You Around
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The Mavericks - This Broken Heart - The Mavericks: The Definitive Collection
MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER - I Want To Be Your Girlfriend - A PLACE IN THE WORLD
John Prine - No Ordinary Blue - The Tree Of Forgiveness
Janiva Magness - What I Could Do (feat. Delbert McClinton) - Love Is An Army
Delbert McClinton - Same Kind Of Crazy - Room To Breathe
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Dr. Michael White - Frenchmen Street Strut - Tricentennial Rag
Kevin Naquin & The Ossun Playboys - Jolie Bassette - Man In The Mirror
The Heavyweights Brass Band - This City (feat. Jackie Richardson & Kevin Breit) - This City
Ernie K-Doe - A Certain Girl - Mojo Presents Big Sensations - 15 Floor Fillers
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Jun 14, 2018 9:30 AM (MT)

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Host: Dennis Rider

Zohar - Harmony - Onethreeseven
Danú - Green Brooms - The Humours Of Kill Clougher - Think Before You Think
Simian Mobile Disco - Hey Sister (feat. The Deep Throat Choir) - Murmurations
Helena - Vem Aqui - Azul
Abbey Lincoln - I'm Not Supposed To Know - Over The Years
BOB DOROUGH - I've Got Just About Everything - Too Much Coffee Man
BOB DOROUGH - Too Much Coffee Man - Too Much Coffee Man
Sheila Jordan - I Concentrate On You - From The Heart
Cheb Othman - Kayen Rebbi - Derti Arsek
Paris Combo - Rétroviseur - Attraction
Buzzy Lee - Coolhand - Facepaint - EP
Manu Chao - Me Gustas Tu - Esperanza
The Millionaires - It's Obdacious - Keep A Dollar In Your Pocket
Trio Mocotó - A Tonga Da Mironga Do Kabuletê - Samba Rock
Melanie Charles - Midnight (feat. Ohbliv) - The Girl With The Green Shoes
Shabaz - Rihaee (Freedom) - Shabaz
Leyya - Drumsolo - Sauna
Madame W. M. Andrews - I Claim Jesus - Make Up For The Time I've Lost
The Pilgrim Jubilees - Fireball - Were You There?
Vania Abreu - Nena, Jacira E Dodô - Seio Da Bahia
Neko Case - Hell-On - Hell-On
Tenna Star - Mirror Of Life - Mirror Of Life - Single
¡ESSO! Afrojam Funkbeat - Mariposa Negra - Juntos
Christine And The Queens - Girlfriend (feat. Dâm-Funk) - Girlfriend (feat. Dâm-Funk) - Single
Jill Scott - Love Rain - Who Is Jill Scott?: Words And Sounds, Vol. 1
Alicia Keys - A Woman's Worth - Songs In A Minor
Macy Gray - Gimme All Your Lovin' Or I Will Kill You - The ID
Bobbye "Doll" Johnson - Cheaters Never Win (But They Enjoy The Game A Whole Lot More) - All The Woman You'll Ever Need
The Love Doctor - Slow Roll It - Doctor Of Love
Amina - Digge (Le Gong A Sonne) - Nomad - Best Of Amina
G Flip - Killing My Time - Killing My Time - Single

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Jun 13, 2018 9:30 AM (MT)

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Host: Joanne Cole

Moondog - Bird`s Lament - The German Years
Tin Men - Sing With Me - Sing With Me
Kerri Powers - Moon 'n Stars - Starseeds
Issam Rafea & Gao Hong - Summer Rain - Life As Is: The Blending Of Ancient Souls From Syria & China
David Bowie - Starman - BBC 5-22-72
Playing For Change - Natural Mystic/Just A Little Bit (feat. Paula Fuga, Afro Fiesta & Jack Johnson) - Listen To The Music
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Keeshea Pratt Band - It's Too Late - Believe
James Evans' Octuple Odyssey - Morning Call - The Golden Whippet Of Algiers
Jim "Kimo" West - The Pathway Of Pi'ilani - Moku Maluhia: Peaceful Island
Cha Wa - Hey Baby - Spyboy
Grayson Capps - Bag Of Weed - Scarlett Roses
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Tuba Skinny - Nigel's Dream - Nigel's Dream
Wolf & Clover - Eleanor Plunkett - Wolf & Clover
Rebeca Lane - Tzk'at - Obsidiana
Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics - Way Back When - State Of All Things
Che Sudaka - Mentira Politika (feat. Capricornio Man) - Almas Rebeldes
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Walter "Wolfman" Washington - What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - My Future Is My Past
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Jasen Weaver - The Voscoville - The Voscoville
Lake Street Dive - Shame, Shame, Shame - Free Yourself Up
Brownout - Fight The Power - Fear Of A Brown Planet
Josh Paxton - Gonzo - Standard Deviation
Charles Sheffield - It's Your Voodoo Working - Mojo Presents Big Sensations - 15 Floor Fillers
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Shirley Stewart - Walk Away From Love - Walk Away From Love - Single
Ray Brown Jr. - Mercy Mercy Mercy - This Is Ray Brown Jr.
Soul Project Nola - What's The Meter (With You) - The Long Hustle
Carlene Carter - June's Sundown (Johnny Cash: Forever Words) - Johnny Cash: Forever Words
J. M. Tim & FOTY - Douala By Night - African Funk Experimentals (1977 - 1979)
Sera Cahoone - Couch Song - The Flora String Sessions
Sam Cooke - Steal Away - Jesus Is A Rock: Christian Songs

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Jun 12, 2018 9:30 AM (MT)

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Host: Ginger Perry

Van Morrison - Alan Watts Blues - Poetic Champions Compose
Joy Kills Sorrow - Jake - Wide Awake
Abbie Gardner - Wallflower Days - Wishes On A Neon Sign
Adekunle Gold - Only Girl (feat. Moelogo) - Only Girl (feat. Moelogo) - Single
Frank Solivan - Pretty Woman (with Del McCoury) - Family, Friends & Heroes
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Orchestra Baobab - Natalia - Tribute To Ndiouga Dieng
Bela Fleck - New South Africa - Live Art
Mississippi John Hurt - Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor - Complete Recordings Of Mississippi John Hurt
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Mary Chapin Carpenter - Rhythm Of The Blues - Come On Come On
Mary Chapin Carpenter - This Shirt - Party Doll And Other Favorites
Mary Chapin Carpenter - Sometimes The Sky - Sometimes The Sky
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John Gorka - Can't Make Up My Mind - Between Five And Seven
Mason Jennings - Borrowed Time - Songs From When We Met
Bob Dylan - Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again - No Direction Home: The Soundtrack
Eros Ramazzotti - Cosas De La Vída (Can't Stop Thinking Of You) [with Tina Turner] - Eros Romántico
Ed Sheeran & Andrea Bocelli - Perfect Symphony - Perfect Symphony - Single
Tracy Chapman, José Molina, Orchestra Sinfonica Italiana & Luciano Pavarotti - Baby, Can I Hold You Tonight - Pavarotti & Friends For Cambodia And Tibet
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Max Colin - Shoulda Stayed Gone - Shoulda Stayed Gone
Twisted Pine - Dreams - Dreams
Laura Rain And The Caesars - Walk With Me - Walk With Me
Cary Morin - Thunder - Streamline
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye - My Mistake (Was To Love You) - The Motown Anthology
Nellie McKay - My Romance - Sister Orchid
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Father John Misty - God's Favorite Customer - God's Favorite Customer
MojoMama - Rise Above - Red White And Blues
Lake Street Dive - Red Light Kisses - Free Yourself Up
Gasoline Lollipops - Longest Night - Dawn
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Bill Anschell - Crazy He Calls Me - More To The Ear Than Meets The Eye
Various Artists - Swan Silvertones - Working On A Building - The Greatest Gospel Album
Melvin Williams & Lee Williams - Cooling Water - Duets
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