Tag: Peter Nordgren
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Episode 2026: Listeners Pick the Best Music of 2024 Part 4: Liquid Mike, Stevie Nicks, Brigitte Calls Me Baby
Happy New Year and welcome to the Best of 2024 series! Our listeners are choosing their favorite album and song from last year and today it’s a double dose of 2024 picks. First up, Peter Nordgren (from beautiful Cornucopia, Wisconsin) chooses Paul Bunyon’s Slingshot from Liquid Mike for album of the year, while his single pick is Steve Nicks’ “The Lighthouse.” Then, it’s down to Louisiana and Kevin Clement, who selects Brigitte Calls Me Baby’s The Future Is Our Way Out as album of the year and Kula Shaker’s “Natural Magick” as song of the year.
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Episode 1771: Listeners Pick the Best Music of 2023, Part 1
We kick off our annual January series featuring our listener’s picks for best song and album of the previous year. First up are a pair of Wisconsin-ites, Bob Peterson and Peter Nordgren, who choose music from boygenius, Say She She, Durry and The Beatles.
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Episode 1736: Story Songs – Chapter Four: Hippie Trash and Hidden Shame
It’s more story songs and more Steve Hockensmith. Plus, listeners Jason Goebel and Peter Nordgren make their story song picks.
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Episode 1631: May 2023 New Music 3: Noa Kirel, Lord of the Lost, The Lemon Twigs, SUPER 8, Ozark Mountain Daredevils
Roger Grace, Bob Peterson and Peter Nordgren take us into part three of May 2023 new music. We’ve got new tunes from Noa Kirel, Lord of the Lost, The Lemon Twigs, SUPER 8 and yes, the Ozark Mountain Daredevils.
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Episode 1525: Best of 2022 Day 2: The Sadies, Space Panther, Todd Rundgren, Lissie
Our annual best of 2022 series enters its second day with contributions from Bob Peterson and Peter Nordgren. We’ll hear music from The Sadies, Space Panther, Todd Rundgren and Lissie.
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Episode 1362: What Was First: Rhino Records
An email from beautiful Cornucopia, Wisconsin leads us to investigate the first release on Rhino Records. The story will take us back to Westwood, California and touch on buying records at flea markets, Hassle the Salesman Day and even include a number one single.
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Episode 1339: Fan Mail – Squeeze, R.E.M., Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, and More
We address more listener correspondence, from Peter Nordgren, Bud Verge, Enrique Cruz and Kevin Clement. Matt Windeler fills in for Patrick.
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Episode 1277: 2021 Favorites – Low, Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen, Motrik, Sierra Ferrell
Listeners Harris King, Urb Fernandez and Peter Nordgren share their favorite music of 2021, and all three pick the same song, by Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen. As for favorite albums, Harris goes with “Moon” by Motrik, Urb likes “Long Time Coming” by Sierra Ferrell and Peter talks up “Hey What” by Low.
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Episode 1272: Guest Episode – Mick Jones in America
Peter Nordgren fills in for Jim & Patrick and talks about The Clash’s Mick Jones and his connection to the Upper Midwest.
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Episode 1256: Fan Mail – Los Lobos, Old Radio Stations
More listener correspondence. Scot Isom calls in to talk about Los Lobos. Kevin Clement and Peter Nordgren address old radio stations. And BJ Bonin shares a song from his band Demolition Means Progress called “Radio.”