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Sound Salvation
Dec 30, 2016 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Music
With Steve Pick
Steve Pick brings you Sound Salvation. It's 3 hours of the best new music liberally mixed with all the classics of the last century's worth of pop music, rock & roll, jazz, blues, country, soul and more. If it's worth hearing, you'll find it on Sound Salvation.
| 7:00 AM |
| Billy Bragg & Joe Henry John Henry N Shine A Light Cooking Vinyl 2016 All the music played today came out in the calendar year of 2016, and it's all really good, though not necessarily intended to be any sort of meaningful list. This duet album recorded at train stations around the US was a delight.
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| 7:03 AM |
| The Del McCoury Band Because You Took Me In Out of the Rain N Del and Woody MCCOURY Music 2016 Del wrote great music to some old Woody Guthrie lyrics.
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| 7:06 AM |
| Sam Bush Play By Your Own Rules Storyman SUGAR HILL 2016 The world's second greatest mandolin player is still one heck of a great record maker.
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| 7:10 AM |
| The Bo-Keys Last Date Heartaches By The Number Omnivore Recordings 2016 From steel guitar to horn section, how to translate a country instrumental to a soul stomper.
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| 7:16 AM |
| Lake Street Dive How Good it Feels Side Pony Sound Emporium 2016 I think all the time of how good they sounded on the Jools Holland show.
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| 7:18 AM |
| Mayer Hawthorne A New Love N Party of One - EP Vagrant Records 2016 This EP snuck out in the back part of the year was stronger than his album.
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| 7:21 AM |
| Allah-Las Terra Ignota N Calico Review Mexican Summer 2016 These guys stand out in a genre of their own this year.
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| 7:25 AM |
| Dungen Achmed Flyger N Haxan Kemado 2016 Thanks to Curt from Music at Work for making it possible for me to know this cool instrumental album.
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| 7:31 AM |
| The Educated Guess My Kind of Perfect L Another Educated Guess The Educated Guess 2016 Charlie Brumley is a musical visionary living right here among us.
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| 7:36 AM |
| Case/lang/veirs Down N case/lang/veirs Anti- 2016 Neko Case, kd lang, and Laura Veirs - of course I was gonna like it.
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| 7:40 AM |
| Amanda Shires Pale Fire N My Piece of Land BMG Rights Management (US) LLC 2016 Her songs on this one sound better and better all the time.
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| 7:43 AM |
| Michael Penn Anchors Aweigh Girls, Vol. 3 (Music from the HBO Original Series) Interscope 2016 You have to dig to find new music from this terrific songwriter, but he has been involved with the Girls series from the beginning, so of course he had a song on this soundtrack.
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| 7:45 AM |
| Kevin Bowers The Last Night in June L N Nova self-released 2016 St. Louis drummer explores Brazilian influences with a host of local talents.
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| 7:50 AM |
| Corinne Bailey Rae Horse Print Dress The Heart Speaks in Whispers (Deluxe) Virgin 2016 Man, this light groove kills!
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| 7:54 AM |
| A Tribe Called Quest Solid Wall of Sound N We Got It From Here... Thank You 4 Your Service Epic 2016 Spectacular return to form for the group, and for guest star Busta Rhymes.
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| 8:01 AM |
| Against Me! All This and More N Shape Shift with Me Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. 2016 One of my very favorite albums this year - I had no idea punk rock could still be this smart and thrilling!
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| 8:04 AM |
| The Vondrukes Disenchanted Always L N On This Ride Together Single Street Records 2016 One of the many terrific bands roaming our local streets these days.
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| 8:08 AM |
| Cheap Trick Roll Me N Bang, Zoom, Crazy...Hello Big Machine 2016 The drumming isn't right, but there are some good songs on this record.
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| 8:12 AM |
| Laura Mvula Phenomenal Woman N The Dreaming Room RCA 2016 Another MAJOR discovery I made this year.
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| 8:17 AM |
| Butch Walker Can We Just Not Talk About Last Night N Stay Gold Dangerbird 2016 Another of my favorite records this year, and one that hasn't received nearly enough acclaim.
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| 8:21 AM |
| House of Brunettes (Got Me Goin') Out My Head Girl single self 2016 One of a handful of tracks this great Chicago band snuck out online this year.
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| 8:25 AM |
| Heart City's Burning N Beautiful Broken Concord 2016 I love that these guys are still out there rocking.
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| 8:30 AM |
| Keokuk What I Think You Should Do L N Keokuk self-released 2016 They'll be playing at the Tap Room Jan 7, after Steve Carosello and friends, and before Karate Bikini. That is a lot of great local talent on one bill.
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| 8:33 AM |
| John Cale Chinese Envoy M:FANS Domino 2016 Completely redone and reinvented version of the Music For a New Society album.
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| 8:37 AM |
| Yo-Yo Ma & The Silk Road Ensemble feat. Bill Frisell If You Shall Return Sing Me Home Sony Masterworks 2016 Stunning record I didn't play nearly enough.
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| 8:44 AM |
| Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters Mother Angel N Maxwell Street Stony Plain Records 2016 Seriously one of the greatest guitar players in the world today - he keeps putting out a new album every year, and he keeps blowing me away.
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| 8:50 AM |
| William Tyler Albion Moonlight Modern Country Merge 2016 This guy was in the bands Lambchop and Silver Jews, but it's this solo instrumental album that really captivates me.
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| 8:53 AM |
| BADBADNOTGOOD Lavender (feat. Kaytranada) N Iv Innovative Leisure 2016 One of many fascinating musical discoveries I made in the past year.
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| 9:00 AM |
| Hamilton Leithauser & Rostam A 1000 Times I Had a Dream That You Were Mine Glassnote Entertainment Group LLC. 2016 My fave song from this former Walkmen singer.
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| 9:04 AM |
| Brothers Lazaroff Lights Are On L N Dangerous Times self-released 2016 Another band that offers a reason to be cheerful about living in St. Louis.
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| 9:08 AM |
| Alejandro Escovedo Redemption Blues N Burn Something Beautiful Fantasy / Concord 2016 The album that came closest to making my top ten without quite cracking it.
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| 9:12 AM |
| Teenage Fanclub I'm In Love Here Merge 2016 This album was a grower - it's more subtle than the band has been in the past.
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| 9:16 AM |
| The Lemon Twigs Those Days Is Comin' Soon N Do Hollywood 4AD 2016 A treasure of an album, one of the best I heard all year, and these guys are still teenagers.
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| 9:18 AM |
| Polyphilo Dystopian Daydream L N In the Year of the Plague self 2016 Brian Marek and Michael Thompson, a potent duo from right here in town.
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| 9:22 AM |
| Luke Winslow-King Act Like You Love Me N I'm Glad Trouble Don't Last Always Bloodshot Records 2016 Exorcising his heartbreak with his best album yet.
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| 9:25 AM |
| Shooter Jennings Can You Come Over? Southern Family Elektra 2016 I lost track of Shooter a few years back, but this is one heck of a good song from this compilation of Southern artists.
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| 9:31 AM |
| Leonard Cohen Leaving The Table N You Want It Darker Columbia 2016 One of the many great musicians who passed away this year left us with one last amazing record.
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| 9:34 AM |
| Norah Jones Carry On N Day Breaks Blue Note 2016 Every time I hear Norah Jones I get more and more impressed with her talents - she can do anything she wants to do in music.
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| 9:37 AM |
| Brandy Clark Homecoming Queen N Big Day in a Small Town Warner Brothers. 2016 One of several excellent young singer/songwriters in the country field these days.
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| 9:41 AM |
| Roland Johnson Mother L N Imagine This Blue Lotus Recordings 2016 Excellent St. Louis r&b singer figured out he could write, too.
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| 9:45 AM |
| William Bell The Three of Me This Is Where I Live Concord Music Group 2016 He hasn't lost a step, really.
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| 9:49 AM |
| The James Hunter Six Free Your Mind (While You Still Got Time) Hold On! Daptone 2016 A fave from early in the year.
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| 9:52 AM |
| Elizabeth Cook Methadone Blues Exodus Of Venus Agent Love Records / Thirty Tigers 2016 She doesn't get enough attention, but Cook is one heck of a singer/songwriter.
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