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Live Blogging 01/17/08

Posted at 9:38 AM on January 17, 2008 by Barb Abney (1 Comments)

11:10 a.m. Magnetic Fields - CD Of The Week
Distortion is The Current's CD Of The Week.
Get your own copy when you support us online.
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10:50 a.m. Bob Mould
"The Silence Between Us" is the first single from his forthcoming release, District Line. It will be in stores on February 5th. You can purchase the single now and pre-order the album here.
He's done quite a bit of club DJing in the past few years. But recently he's been doing a one
month "Artist In Residency" (satellite) radio gig.
He's coming to First Avenue on March 5th.
More info here and/or here.

10:20 a.m. Local Music - Atmosphere
Slug to become Dr. Slug and answer your relationship questions (ala "Dear Abby") on The Onion.
Pitchfork talks about new Atmosphere release(s).
Sad Clown Bad Winter #11 is available now.
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Song Of The Day Info - Liam Finn
Today on our Song Of The Day Podcast we're featuring Liam Finn with the tune "Second Chance" from his forthcoming record, I'll Be Lightning, which will be in stores on the 22nd.
He's playing The 400 Bar along with Pela on March 1st.
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9:40 a.m. Tender Forever
Melanie Valera is this one-woman band.
Her solo debut, Wider is available now.
Learn more here and/or here.

9:20 a.m. A Sides
they were recently featured on Daytrotter.
They're playing 7th Street Entry along with Division Day on February 26th.
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9:10 a.m. Kate Nash
The British artist's debut, Made Of Bricks has been nominated for three Brit Awards.
Learn more about her here and/or here.

Comments (1)

You're currently playing Jeff Buckley's version of Hallelujah, would you consider playing Imogen Heap's version as well?

Also, it's really fun trying to guess who's singing and/or whose song it was originally. Thanks for this wonderfully interesting hour of radio.

Posted by Elf 218 | January 17, 2008 8:51 PM

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