Photo courtesy of Claire Mannato
This is the last new episode of the year. The annual Best of the Colorado Playlist will air DEC 31-Jan 05. See stations and times for when and where. The 2022 TOP 50 and Best of posts will go up on JAN 02.
One final category for you to vote in = 2022 Video Pick of the Year. The ten nominees are my favorites from the past year. Pick three … deadline is DEC 26.
Thanks for an incredible year. As of Monday DEC 19 2022, you set a new decade high for visitors to this site. Happy HOLLYDAZE.
#COMUSIC TOP 5 WEEK ENDING 12/17/22

Spin data pulled from the Colorado Playlist, 105.5 The Colorado Sound, Indie 102.3, 88.9 KRFC and ten other stations that use playlist generator Spinitron, designed to benefit community/public and college radio stations and offering advanced search functions for artists and agents
- THE LUMINEERS – Brightside LP (Jan-22)
- ALYSIA KRAFT – First Light LP (Jun-22)
- EUFORQUESTRA – While We Still Got Time LP (Jun-22)
- QUEEN KWONG – Couples Only LP (Jul-22)
- BARBARA – Escape Artist LP (Sep-22)
MONDAY MORNING MUSIC MEETING (MMMM)
I designed the Monday Morning Music Meeting (MMMM) as a way for you to let me know what you think of new music emerging from around the state. Results enter into which cuts stay in rotation, and which cuts make the final “best of” list.
The Fluid – Our Love Will Still Be There – Glue (1990)
The Samples – My Town – The Samples (1989)
(D) Johnny & the Mongrels – My Only Friend – Magnolia and Pine (2023)
The Copper Children – Pity Party – Strange Illusion (2022)
Claire Heywood – Letter Day (2020)
Angie Stevens & The Beautiful Wreck – Learn to Let the Light In – Learn to Let the Light In (2023)
Dragondeer – Mirage a Trois – Mirage a Trios (2019)
Achille Lauro – Lightning – Flight or Flight (2012)
Kick and the Hug – Girl You’ve Changed – Ladies & Gentlemen (2022)
(D) The Red Tack – Rag Doll – Judy (Special Edition) (2023)
Acoustic Junction – Strange Days – Strange Days (2000)
Zoe Berman – Something Better – Freezing Heat EP (2022)
Adam Bodine – Surface Service – Scenes of Changery (2021)
The Christines – Hollow – The Christines (1994)
The Christines – Dunes Are Blue (2020)
(D) Tongue Hammer – Billy Bill (2023)
Fast Eddy – Take A Look – Take A Look (2022)
Big Head Todd & The Monsters – Please Don’t Tell Her – Live Monsters (1998)
Emily Scott Robinson – Double Double – Built On Bones (2023)
Otis Taylor – Little Willie – Clovis People, Vol. 3 (2010)
Devotchka – Along The Way – A Mad & Faithful Telling (2008)
Cody Qualls – Colorado – Cody Qualls (2023)
(D) Head for the Hills – Nothing But the Blues – Turn the Time EP (2023)
Alexa Wildish – Weightless – Alexa Wildish EP (2020)
Carolyn Hunter – Comedown – Lovelight (2022)
Sean McGowan – Now Open – Union Station (2022)
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