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CP S18 EP15 2024

Yep .. Arches NP UT courtesy of Clear Vistas Photography

MONDAY MORNING MUSIC MEETING – APR 21 ’24

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The Monday Morning Music Meeting is 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.

HOUR 1

Hot Rize – Nellie Kane – Hot Rize (1979)
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – House At Pooh Corner (1970)
The High Hawks – Somewhere South – Mother Nature’s Show (2024)
Violet Pilot – Lazy Lions – Glad We Found You (2022)
The Burroughs – Zero Sum Game (2021)
Dragondeer – New Dawn Get Down – Across The Waves (2023)
Reverend Freakchild – Personal Jesus (on the Mainline) – Dial It In (2018)
Heavy Diamond Ring – Already Gone – The Brightest Light EP (2021)
Lucas Wolf – Deadwood (2024)
(N) Eminence Ensemble – Moonshine – Inside Looking Out (2024)

Kayla Marque – Fold In Half – Brain Chemistry/Left Brain (2020)
Angie Stevens & The Beautiful Wreck – Learn to Let the Light In (2023)
Jon Wirtz – Watching The World Wake Up – Tourist (2013)

HOUR 2

Dan Fogelberg – Once Upon A Time – Nether Lands (1977)
Earth, Wind & Fire – Shining Star – That’s the Way of the World (1975)
A.J. Fullerton – Sorry You’re Blue – Closer (2024)
Claire Heywood – Python – I Won’t Resign My Love For That Old Dream (2020)
Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats – Survivor – The Future (2021)
Boot Gun – ‘Til It Ain’t (2023)
Lionel Young Band – Night Train – On Our Way to Memphis: The IBC Sessions (2011)
Wildermiss – Hell or High Water – In My Mind (2020)
Liz Barnez – Battle Cry (2024)
(D) Lucy Daydream – Tear Me Down (2024)

Tyto Alba – Oh Pride – Sucker (2019)
Julian Fulco Perron – Not So Fast – In My Garden (2023)
Big Brooklyn – Send It To Me – Everyone Everywhere (2022)

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#COMUSIC HOT SPINS APR 14-20 ’24

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, offering search functions for artists to track airplay at more than 300 stations and programs around the country.

(D) Debuted in CHART
(R) Re-entered TOP 5
LP = album (5 or more songs)
EP = extended play (3-5 songs)
SP = single play (1-2 songs)
* = NOT LIVING IN COLORADO, but counted as long as they were born and/or raised here, or got their career started here or there is some other reason to include them. 
** = serviced to media in Colorado by Rocky Mountain Music Network, LLC

(1) 1. A.J. FULLERTON – Closer LP Mar-24
(R) 1. THE HIGH HAWKS – Mother Nature’s Show LP Jan-24
(D) 2. BBMC – City Lights SP Nov-23
(4) 2. CO-STANZA – Staying In EP Nov-23
(4) 2. DEAD PIONEERS – Dead Pioneers LP Sep-23

CP S18 EP14 2024

The 18th Anniversary Part II

MONDAY MORNING MUSIC MEETING – APR 15 ’24

www.starrsguitars.com

The Monday Morning Music Meeting is 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.

HOUR 1

The String Cheese Incident – Give Me Love – One Step Closer (2005)
12 Cents For Marvin – Russian Roulette (tragedy Version) – Change (2006)
(N) Eminence Ensemble – Believe It – Inside Looking Out (2024)

Dragondeer – Mirage à Trois – Across The Waves (2023)
Julian Fulco Perron – About Love (2023)
DeVotchKa – Curse Your Little Heart – Curse Your Little Heart (2006)
The Subdudes – Papa Dukie & The Mud People – Behind The Levee (2006)
Bryce Menchaca – Flower Painted Black – Salt (2023)
(N) A.J. Fullerton – Humility – Closer (2024)
Ambar Lucid – Get Lost In the Music (2021)
Kiltro – All The Time in the World – Underbelly (2023)
Peter Sommer – Looks Like This – Tremolo Canteen (2010)

HOUR 2

The Samples – Dad – Rehearsing For Life (2005)
Dan Treanor – Mercy – Mercy (2005)
(D) The Motet – Love Time (2024)

Gregory Alan Isakov – Freeway Searching – Songs For October (2005)
Cary Morin – Montana Sky – Innocent Allies (2023)
Yonder Mountain String Band – East Nashville Easter – Yonder Mountain String Band (2006)
The Mercury Project – Higher Ground – Soapbox Jive (2004)
GRiZ – In This World – Ouroboros (2023)
(D) Danno Simpson – A Hard Rain in Bozeman (2024)

Paul Galaxy and the Galactix – Lunar Swing – Slingshot (2004)
Wildermiss – Gettin’ Old Rock & Roll – Levitate (2023)
Steve Denny Trio – You Stepped Out of a Dream – Life in New York (2020)

#COMUSIC HOT SPINS APR 7-13 2024

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, offering search functions for artists to track airplay at more than 300 stations and programs around the country.

(D) Debuted in CHART
(R) Re-entered TOP 5
LP = album (5 or more songs)
EP = extended play (3-5 songs)
SP = single play (1-2 songs)
* = NOT LIVING IN COLORADO, but counted as long as they were born and/or raised here, or got their career started here or there is some other reason to include them. 
** = serviced to media in Colorado by Rocky Mountain Music Network, LLC

ALL STATIONS STATEWIDE – 53 TITLES TRACKED
*includes spins on the Colorado Playlist
(D) 1. A.J. FULLERTON – Closer LP Mar-24
(R) 2. CARY MORIN – Innocent Allies LP Oct-23
(R) 3. WILDERMISS – Levitate LP Oct-23
(D) 4. CO-STANZA – Staying In EP Nov-23
(D) 4. DEAD PIONEERS – Dead Pioneers LP Sep-23

THIS WEEK ON YOUTUBE (not all titles avail).

#COMUSIC TOP 30 MAR 2024

Every week I survey more than a dozen Colorado community/public and college stations, including Colorado Playlist spins on respective stations. The weekly survey period runs from midnight Sunday through the following Saturday. 

The monthly survey period runs from the first week ending with a Saturday through the last week ending with a Saturday.  Titles are linked to its respective YouTube page.

Titles are tracked from the date of release of the first single from an LP/EP, for twelve months. Example: DOR = DEC 2022. I stopped tracking it in NOV 2023 (twelve months).

KAFM, KBUT, KCSU, KDNK, KDUR, KFFR, KOTO, KSJD, KSUT, KRFC, KRZA and KVNF are surveyed via Spinitron, offering search functions for artists to track airplay on over three hundred stations and programs around the country.

LP = album (5 or more songs)
EP = extended play (3-5 songs)
SP = single play (1-2 songs)
(*) = No longer lives in Colorado, but counted as long as they got their career started here or there is some other reason to include them. 
(**) = serviced to media in Colorado by Rocky Mountain Music Network, LLC

STATEWIDE TOP 30 MARCH 2024

SURVEY PERIOD SUNDAY FEB 25 through SAT MAR 30 2024

(8) 1. THE HIGH HAWKS – Mother Nature’s Show LP (Jan-24)
(4) 2. BIG HEAD TODD AND THE MONSTERS – Her Way Out LP (Nov-23)
(D) 3. CIRCLING GIRL – Teeth EP (Feb-24)
(D) 4. BIRDIE WREN – Winter SP (Feb-24)
(2) 5. CARY MORIN – Innocent Allies LP (Oct-23)
(3) 6. KILTRO – Underbelly LP (Apr-23)
(D) 7. FAST EDDY – To The Stars LP (Nov-23)
(D) 8. CAPTURE THIS – Sick of It SP (May-23)
(D) 9. CREPE GIRL – Keep It Simple SP (Feb-24)
(D) 10. ELYSE THEROSE – In My Head EP (Sep-23)
(D) 10. MIDWIFE – Orbweaving EP (May-23)
(D) 10. UHL – Opera Disco SP (Feb-24)
(R) 11. ALYSIA KRAFT – Electric Blooms EP (Jun-23)
(D) 11.  JON SNODGRASS – Barge at Will LP (Mar-24)
(D) 11. LONELY CHOIR – Taskmaster SP (Mar-24)
(D) 12. CAPTURE THIS – Sleepwalk With Me SP (Oct-23)
(D) 12. CREPE GIRL – Drug SP (Jan-24)
(9) *12. JOBI RICCIO – Whiplash LP (Sep-23)
(D) 12. MIDWIFE – it’s ok 2 lie 2 me SP (Feb-24)
(D) 13. CITRA – Inside My Head SP (Nov-23)
(6) 13. LAST CALL ROMANCE – Double Funeral, VOL 2 LP (Apr-23)
(10) 14. DRAGONDEER – Across the Waves LP (Jun-23)
(R) 15. ED MOZINGO – Ground Score EP (Sep-23)
(21) 15. LID DIXON – Rodeo Clown EP (Jan-24)
(R) 16. LEFTOVER SALMON – Grass Roots LP (May-23)
(23) 16. WOOD BELLY – Cicada LP (Jul-23)
(24) 17. DRUNKEN HEARTS – Reckless Ways of Living LP (May-23)
(22) 18. BONNIE AND TAYLOR SIMS – Bonnie and Taylor Sims LP (Jun-23)
(D) 18. LEFTOVER SALMON – Powder Day SP (Jan-24)
(D) 18. NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHT SWEATS – Tight Rope SP (Sep-23)

88.9 KRFC – 43 TITLES TRACKED
(1) 1. THE HIGH HAWKS – Mother Nature’s Show LP (Jan-24)
(2) 2. LID DIXON – Rodeo Clown EP (Jan-24)
(5) 3. WOOD BELLY – Cicada LP (Jul-23)
(3) 4. CARY MORIN – Innocent Allies LP (Oct-23)
(-) 5. ED MOZINGO – Ground Score EP (Sep-23)
(-) 5. LAST CALL ROMANCE – Double Funeral, VOL 2 LP (Apr-23)

INDIE 102.3 – 14 TITLES TRACKED
(D) 1. CIRCLING GIRL – Teeth EP (Feb-24)
(D) 2. BIRDIE WREN – Winter SP (Feb-24)
(D) 3. CAPTURE THIS – Sick of It SP (May-23)
(D) 4. CREPE GIRL – Keep It Simple SP (Feb-24)
(D) 5. ELYSE THEROSE – In My Head EP (Sep-23)
(D) 5. MIDWIFE – Orbweaving EP (May-23)
(D) 5. UHL – Opera Disco SP (Feb-24)

105.5 THE COLORADO SOUND – 25 TITLES TRACKED
(1) 1. BIG HEAD TODD AND THE MONSTERS – Her Way Out LP (Nov-23)
(R) 2. IZCALLI – Waiting for Something SP (Nov-23)
(2) 2. LAST CALL ROMANCE – Double Funeral, VOL 2 LP (Apr-23)
(R) 2. PINK FUZZ – Decline SP (Nov-23)
(3) 3. CITRA – Inside My Head SP (Nov-23)
(3) 3. DRUNKEN HEARTS – Reckless Ways of Living LP (May-23)