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CP S16 EP42 2022

Looking eastward from Antero Reservoir towards Colorado Springs, in the dead of winter; photo courtesy of Claire Mannato

Monday DEC 12, 2022 – You have until the end of the day on DEC 15 to vote for your favorites in this years Listener/Fan Poll for Best of 2022 on the Colorado Playlist.

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.

#COMUSIC TOP 5 WEEK ENDING 12/10/22

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

  1. BARBARA – Escape Artist LP (Sep-22)
  2. THE LUMINEERS – Brightside LP (Jan-22)
  3. ANTIBROTH – Antibroth LP (Sep-22)
  4. HERO TALBOT – Butterscotch LP (Oct-22)
  5. ALYSIA KRAFT – First Light LP (Jun-22)

MONDAY MORNING MUSIC MEETING (MMMM)

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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.

Lannie Garrett & Her Swingin’ Big Band – Kick It! – Kick It! (1998)
Chris Daniels & The Kings – Choo-Choo-Ch’ Boogie – Louie Louie (1997)
(D) Faith Eliza – Fighter (2022)

Elektric Animals – Come Clean – Channels EP (2022)
The Wood Brothers – Sparkling Wine – One Drop of Truth (2018)
Edie Carey – The Chain – The Veil (2022)
Wendy Woo – The Immigrant – The Immigrant (2019)
Big Head Todd & The Monsters – Josephina – Black Beehive (2014)
Musketeer Gripweed – Hard Times – Long Past Time (2022)
(D) Mad Radio – Satellite (2023)

Katie Herzig – Wish You Well – Apple Tree (2008)
Judy Collins – When I Was A Girl In Colorado – When I Was A Girl In Colorado (2022)
The Motet – Belly – Breathe (1999)

Mollie O’Brien – Eleezah – Big Red Sun Blues (1998)
Mollie O’Brien & Rich Moore – Sunday Street – Love Runner (2014)
(D) Tennis – One Night with the Valet (2023)

Kyle Emerson – Are You Lonely – Only Coming Down (2020)
Analog Son – Sunshine (feat. Ivan Neville) – Black Diamond (2017)
Euforquestra – Higher – While We Still Got Time (2022)
A.J. Fullerton – She’s So Cold – Kalamath (2017)
Daniel Rodriguez – Colorado – Sojurn of a Burning Sun (2020)
The Infamous Stringdusters – Down From the Mountain – Toward the Fray (2022)
(D) Oko Tygra – Better Without You (2023)

David Starr – Love and Sabotage – Love and Sabotage (2016)
The Barlow – All My Days – New Year, Old Me (2022)
Keith Oxman – Two Cigarettes In the Dark – Two Cigarettes In the Dark (2020)

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CP S16 EP41 2022

A frosty view from Hudson Gardens, courtesy of Claire Mannato

MONDAY DEC 5 2022 – WOW .. only 10 days left to get your votes in for best of 2022!

Tomorrow – Dec 6 is Colorado Gives Day, an annual day of giving for the non-profit world. The CP is not a non-profit company, but it does serve the non-profit radio world in Colorado.

Launched in April 2006, The Colorado Playlist is broadcast over 25 hours a week on approximately thirty FM frequencies in Colorado.  Streamed world-wide and archived weekly, the Colorado Playlist is the most widely heard independent music program in the state. 

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#COMUSIC TOP 5 WEEK ENDING 12/4/22

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

  1. THE LUMINEERS – Brightside LP (Jan-22)
  2. ALYSIA KRAFT – First Light LP (Jun-22)First Light LP (Jun-22)
  3. EUFORQUESTRA – While We Still Got Time LP (Jun-22)
  4. MUSKETEER GRIPWEED – Long Past Time LP (Sep-22)
  5. VINCE HERMAN – …enjoy the Ride LP (Nov-22)

MONDAY MORNING MUSIC MEETING (MMMM)

www.starrsguitars.com

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.

Starlite Ramblers – Imagine Me – The Starlite Ramblers 1992 (1993)
Big Head Todd & The Monsters – Broken Hearted Savior – Sister Sweetly (1993)
(NT) Jacob Larson Band – Knockin’ At My Door – Totally Legal (2023)

Reverend Freakchild – Personal Jesus (on the Mainline) – Dial It In (2018)
Bevin Luna – Masquerade – Madison and Angelus (2022)
Finn O’Sullivan – Lipstick Kisses – When The Power Comes Back On (2020)
Devotchka – Along The Way – A Mad & Faithful Telling (2008)
Mike Clark and the Sugar Sounds – Jet Black Cadillac – Moon Rock (2022)
(NT) Vince Herman – Flying – Enjoy the Ride (2023)

Chris Daniels – Better Days – Better Days (2012)
Heavy Diamond Ring – Already Gone – The Brightest Light EP (2021)
Gerald Albright – New Beginnings – New Beginnings (2006)

Alexis – Fly By Night – Alexis (1977)
Alpha Centauri – Make It At Rock ‘n Roll – Alpha Centauri (1977)
(D) Hunter James and the Titanic – Kate’s Got Something (and It Can’t Wait) – Signals (2023)

Andy Sydow – Alibi – Time Stands Between EP (2021)
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats – I Need Never Get Old – Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats (2015)
Dafna – The Man In My Dreams – When I Was With You! (2022)
Mama Lenny and the Remedy – Party Girl (2020)
The Czars – Paint the Moon – Goodbye (2004)
Adiel Mitchell – Focus On Me (Unplugged) (2022)
(D) Fire Motel – Like The Universe – The World An Opera (2023)

Slim Cessna’s Auto Club – Thy Will Be Done – Unentitled (2011)
Leftover Salmon – Black Hole Sun – Brand New Good Old Days (2021)
Euforquestra – Some Things Are Not Known (2020)

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#COMUSIC – TOP 30 NOV 2022

The last report was OCT 2022. There are 32 titles in this month’s TOP 30.  

Every Sunday I survey over a dozen community/public and college stations, which includes spins on respective stations via the Colorado Playlist.  Survey period is from the first week ending with a Saturday through the last week ending with a Saturday.  Titles are linked to its respective YouTube page.

At the bottom of the NOV TOP 30 you’ll find TOP “5” charts for 88.9 KRFC Fort Collins, Indie 102.3, 105.5 The Colorado Sound and eleven other stations around the state that report to Spinitron.

Sixteen debuts (D) for the month.

Thirteen titles stayed from previous month

Three titles re-entered (R) the TOP 30.

Spin data pulled from the Colorado Playlist, 105.5 The Colorado Sound, Indie 102.3 and eleven stations that use playlist generator Spinitron, designed to benefit non-commercial community/public and college radio stations and offering advanced search functions for artists and agents.

(7) 1. EUFORQUESTRA – While We Still Got Time LP (Jun-22)
(1) 2. THE LUMINEERS – Brightside LP (Jan-22)
(3) 3. NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHTSWEATS – The Future LP (Nov-21)
(9) 4. ALYSIA KRAFT – First Light LP (Jun-22)
(D) 5. HONEY BLAZER – Lookin’ Up LP (Oct-22)
(23) 6. MUSKETEER GRIPWEED – Long Past Time LP (Sep-22)
(D) 7. TYJA3 – Tonight SINGLE (Feb-22)
(D) 8. CLEMENTINE WAS RIGHT – Can’t Get Right with the Darkness LP (Mar-22)
(19) 8. VINCE HERMAN – …enjoy the Ride LP (Nov-22)
(11) 9. STILLHOUSE JUNKIES – Small Towns LP (Jul-22)
(2) 10. GASOLINE LOLLIPOPS – Nightmares LP (Oct-22)
(D) 11. EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON – Built On Bones EP (Oct-22)
(D) 12. ANVILLE – Funktion SINGLE (Jun-22)
(D) 12. SOUND OF HONEY – See You In August SINGLE (Apr-22)
(D) 13. A HUNDRED DRUMS – If I Have To SINGLE (Feb-22)
(D) 13. A HUNDRED DRUMS – Dream State SINGLE (Mar-22)
(D) 14. KEEGAN MACDONALD – Slice LP (Sep-22)
(D) 15. CALAMITY – Captain SINGLE (Nov-22)
(D) 15. JAKE LEG – Tossing and Turning SINGLE (Sep-22)
(D) 15. SOUND OF HONEY – City SINGLE (Feb-22)
(D) 16. LINES OF DRIFT – Big Breaks LP (Oct-22)
(21) 17. THE INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS – Toward the Fray LP (Jan-22)
(R) 18. HOLDFAST. – Movies LP (Apr-22)
(22) 19. ERIK LUNDE – Water From a Stone LP (Jan-22)
(R) 20. BLUES CIRCUS – Old-Time Blues Revue LP (Jul-22)
(D) 20. HELLOCENTRA – When It’s Over SINGLE (Aug-22)
(D) 20. HELLOCENTRA – Tidal Wave Girl SINGLE (Nov-22)
(R) 20. MOJOMAMA – We Are One LP (Jun-22)
(18) 21.  BEVIN LUNA – Madison and Angelus LP (Jun-22)
(D) 21. BRIANNA HARRIS – When We’re Found LP (Sep-22)
(22) 21. GREENSKY BLUEGRASS – Stress Dreams LP (Jan-22)
(20) 21. THE VELVETEERS – See Me SINGLE (Sep-22)

TOP FIVE BY STATION(s)

88.9 (Fort Collins/Northern Front Range)
(1) 1. ALYSIA KRAFT – First Light LP (Jun-22)
(2) 2. EUFORQUESTRA – While We Still Got Time LP (Jun-22)
(R) 3. MUSKETEER GRIPWEED – Long Past Time LP (Sep-22)
(4) 4. BLUES CIRCUS – Old-Time Blues Revue LP (Jul-22)
(4) 5. BRIANNA HARRIS – When We’re Found LP (Sep-22)

102.3 (Denver/multiple markets)
(1) 1. THE LUMINEERS – Brightside LP (Jan-22)
(D) 2. HONEY BLAZER – Lookin’ Up LP (Oct-22)
(D) 3. TYJA3 – Tonight SINGLE (Feb-22)
(R) 4. NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHT SWEATS – The Future LP (Nov-21)
(D) 5. CLEMENTINE WAS RIGHT – Can’t Get Right with the Darkness LP (Mar-22)

105.5 (Greeley/Northern Front Range)
(1) 1. THE VELVETEERS – See Me SINGLE (Sep-22)
(R) 2. EUFORQUESTRA – While We Still Got Time LP (Jun-22)
(R) 3. HOLDFAST. – Movies LP (Apr-22)
(R) 3. IZCALLI – Rebirth LP (Jul-22)
(2) 3. JYEMO CLUB – EPocha EP (Aug-22)
(R) 3. MIKE CLARK & THE SUGAR SOUNDS – Moon Rock LP (Mar-22)

KAFM (Grand Junction), KBUT (Crested Butte), KCSU (Fort Collins) KDNK (Carbondale), KDUR (Durango), KFFR (Winter Park), KOTO (Telluride), KRZA (Alamosa), KSJD (4 Corners), KSUT (Ignacio), KVNF (Paonia)

(2) 1. EUFORQUESTRA – While We Still Got Time LP (Jun-22)
(1) 2. STILLHOUSE JUNKIES – Small Towns LP (Sep-22)
(3) 3. NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHT SWEATS – The Future LP (Nov-21)
(5) 4. THE INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS – Toward the Fray LP (Jan-22)
(4) 5. ANDY THORN – Songs of the Sunrise Fox LP (Sep-22)