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 Playlist105.5 The Colorado SoundIndie 102.388.9 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. BARBARAEscape Artist LP (Sep-22)
  2. THE LUMINEERSBrightside LP (Jan-22)
  3. ANTIBROTHAntibroth LP (Sep-22)
  4. HERO TALBOTButterscotch LP (Oct-22)
  5. ALYSIA KRAFT – First Light LP (Jun-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.

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

Elektric AnimalsCome Clean – Channels EP (2022)
The Wood BrothersSparkling 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 RadioSatellite (2023)

Katie HerzigWish You Well – Apple Tree (2008)
Judy Collins When I Was A Girl In Colorado – When I Was A Girl In Colorado (2022)
The MotetBelly – Breathe (1999)

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

Kyle EmersonAre You Lonely – Only Coming Down (2020)
Analog SonSunshine (feat. Ivan Neville) – Black Diamond (2017)
Euforquestra Higher – While We Still Got Time (2022)
A.J. Fullerton She’s So Cold – Kalamath (2017)
Daniel RodriguezColorado – Sojurn of a Burning Sun (2020)
The Infamous StringdustersDown From the Mountain – Toward the Fray (2022)
(D) Oko TygraBetter Without You (2023)

David StarrLove and Sabotage – Love and Sabotage (2016)
The BarlowAll 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. 

The Colorado Playlist relies on donations to pay the cost of operation. The stations do not pay for the show. Your donation would go a long way to helping defray the costs. – Thanks! – Chris K. Venmo chrisk-2 or use this form.

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#COMUSIC TOP 5 WEEK ENDING 12/4/22

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  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)

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 RamblersImagine 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 LunaMasquerade – Madison and Angelus (2022)
Finn O’Sullivan Lipstick Kisses – When The Power Comes Back On (2020)
DevotchkaAlong The Way – A Mad & Faithful Telling (2008)
Mike Clark and the Sugar Sounds Jet Black Cadillac – Moon Rock (2022)
(NT) Vince HermanFlying – Enjoy the Ride (2023)

Chris Daniels Better Days – Better Days (2012)
Heavy Diamond RingAlready Gone – The Brightest Light EP (2021)
Gerald AlbrightNew 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 TitanicKate’s Got Something (and It Can’t Wait) – Signals (2023)

Andy SydowAlibi – Time Stands Between EP (2021)
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats I Need Never Get Old – Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats (2015)
DafnaThe Man In My Dreams – When I Was With You! (2022)
Mama Lenny and the RemedyParty Girl (2020)
The CzarsPaint the Moon – Goodbye (2004)
Adiel MitchellFocus On Me (Unplugged) (2022)
(D) Fire MotelLike The Universe – The World An Opera (2023)

Slim Cessna’s Auto ClubThy Will Be Done – Unentitled (2011)
Leftover SalmonBlack Hole Sun – Brand New Good Old Days (2021)
EuforquestraSome Things Are Not Known (2020)

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CP S16 EP40 2022

Late summer Milky Way from Fraser, CO courtesy of Claire Mannato

NOV 28, 2022 – Can you believe we’re a little over a month away from the annual BEST OF show?! WOW. OK.. .still need your votes. Polls close end of day DEC 15.

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#COMUSIC TOP 5 WEEK ENDING 11/27

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  1. NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHT SWEATS – The Future LP (Nov-21)
  2. MOJOMAMA We Are One LP (Jun-22)
  3. CLEMENTINE WAS RIGHTCan’t Get Right with the Darkness LP (Mar-22)
  4. THE LUMINEERS – Brightside LP (Jan-22)
  5. HONEY BLAZERLookin’ Up LP (Oct-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.

Dressy Bessy If You Should Try to Kiss Her – Pink Hearts Yellow Moons (1999)
Dressy Bessy I’m Still Here (2021)
D Hunter James and the TitanticOne Way Track (White Ash Mine Disaster) – Signals (2023)

The Crooked Rugs Let Me Down – IT! (2021)
A.J. Fullerton Highway 285 – Kalamath (2017)
Yonder Mountain String Band Into the Fire – Get Yourself Outside (2022)
The Motet Rich In People – The Motet (2014)
Chris Daniels & The Kings The Spark – The Spark (2005)
Alysia Kraft Little River – First Light (2022)
D Eminence EnsembleDon’t Hold Your Breath (2022)

WildermissSupermagical(2020)
Eddie Turner Change In Me – Change In Me (2021)
Analog SonTop Hat – Funky Mother (2018)

Jill SobuleSupermodel – Jill Sobule (1995)
Jill Sobule Where Do I Begin – Nostalgia Kills (2018)
D Adrienne O You Don’t Want My Love (2023)

Fast EddyTake A Look – Take A Look (2022)
CITRA Ocean (2020)
The Infamous Stringdusters I Didn’t Know – Toward the Fray (2022)
Big Head Todd & The MonstersWipeout Turn – New World Arisin’ (2017)
Zuba Trippin – South Of Eden (1998)
Lettuce Everything’s Gonna Be Alright – Unify (2022)
D Jordan LucasLost My Way – Serious Musician (2022)

Speakeasy Tiger Limbs – The Public (2009)
Five Iron FrenzySo We Sing – Until This Shakes Apart (2021)
Lynn Baker Quartet Home of the Whopper – Lectrocoustic (2013)

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