The Runcast with John Richards

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Music That Matters, Vol. 614 - Show Up For Life May 04, 2018

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DJ Kevin Cole shows up big time with a hard hitting mix of current faves including new Courtney Barnett, Natalie Prass, illuminati hotties, power pop from Philly band Hurry, and psychedic funk rock from Hungarian band The Qualitons, and more awesomeness to blow your mind. 1. illuminati hotties - Paying Off The Happiness 2. Tancred - Reviews 3. Courtney Barnett - Need a Little Time 4. Horse Feathers - Born In Love 5. The Qualitons - All We Can Do 6. Moaning - Tired 7. Natalie Prass - Sisters 8. Eleanor Friedberger - Make Me a Song 9. Sango - Speak 10. Imarhan - Ehad Wa Dagh 11. Hurry - Read Between The Lines 12. E - Untie Me 13. Mind Spiders - Never Like That

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Music That Matters, Vol. 613 - Australian Adventure Apr 27, 2018

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After immersing herself in Australian music during a trip Down Under last year, Cheryl Waters returned to the Northern Hemisphere to bring you a mix of Aussie music from KEXP faves like Courtney Barnett, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard and emerging new acts like G Flip, TV Haze, and Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever. 1. Camp Cope - The Opener 2. Jen Cloher & The Endless Sea - Fear Is Like a Forest 3. Courtney Barnett - Nameless, Faceless 4. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - The Fourth Colour 5. Orb – You Are Right 6. Montero - Performer 7. Pascal Babare - Native Birds 8. GUM – The Underdog 9. G Flip - About You 10. Hachiku - Moon Face 11. Alex Lahey - Perth Traumatic Stress Disorder 12. TV Haze - Bobby and Sally 13. Bloods – Feelings 14. Middle Kids - Mistake 15. Hockey Dad - I Wanna Be Everybody 16. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Mainland

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Music That Matters, Vol. 612 - No, Thank You! NO, THANK YOU! Apr 20, 2018

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Get caught up with new music and intense gratitude with the No, Thank You! NO, THANK YOU! Music That Matters Podcast featuring John Richards as John "In the Morning" Richards. May the Blackwater Holylight be with you. 1. Damien Jurado - Over Rainbows and Rainer 2. Breckin - The Story Bridge 3. Hilary Woods - Inhaler 4. Lost Under Heaven - The Breath of Light 5. Exitmusic - Iowa 6. Now, Now - AZ 7. Air Waves - Morro Bay 8. Sam Evian - Health Machine 9. No Thank You - Cubic Zirconia 10. Chatham Rise - Hummingbird 11. Mien - Earth Moon 12. Blackwater Holylight - Sunrise 13. Weller - Point of Personal Privilege

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Music That Matters, Vol. 611 - Music That's Been Greatly Lately Apr 13, 2018

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From psychedelic punch to synth symphonies, Troy Nelson rounds up some fantastic tunes from all across the musical universe to form a killer mix featuring new tunes from ShitKid, Ed Schraeder's Music Beat, and Lena Raine. 1. Ed Schrader's Music Beat - Dunce 2. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Baby's In the Void 3. Falon Sierra - Try Me 4. Middle Kids - Mistake 5. Ought - Disaffectation 6. The Black Tones - The Key of Black (They Want Us Dead) 7. Starchild & The New Romantic - Language 8. ShitKid - All My Fears 9. Holy - Night On Earth 10. Spice Boys - Spice City Boys 11. Bat Fangs - Bad Astrology 12. Lena Raine - Resurrections

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Music That Matters, Vol. 610 - Lost In Space Apr 06, 2018

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DJ Evie leads takes you into new musical frontiers from all around the galaxy featuring new tunes from Wye Oak, Keep Shelly In Athens, and Anna Burch. 1. Nabihah Iqbal - Zone 1 to 6000 2. Spirit Award - Heavy Fog 3. Trudy and the Romance - Is There A Place I Can Go 4. Dresage - Center 5. Amen Dunes - Believe 6. Dusted - Dead Eyes 7. Fascinator - Dead of the Night 8. Keep Shelly In Athens - Denial 9. Superorganism - Reflections on a Screen 10. Emmit Fenn - Lost in Space 11. Anna Burch - Asking 4 A Friend 12. Wye Oak - I Know It's Real

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Music That Matters, Vol. 609 - Hope Springs Eternal Mar 30, 2018

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This week's episode is a stunning selection from DJ Kevin Cole featuring the coolest new shoegaze, dream pop, down tempo electronica, and hip-hop from secret sonic vortexes all over the globe. 1. GUM - The Blue Marble 2. Garden City Movement - Before I Fall 3. Jorge Elbrecht - Here Lies 4. Jason McCue - When He Drinks 5. Dungen & Woods - Loop 6. Linda Guilala - Primavera Negra 7. Mint Field - Ojos En El Carro 8. Kung Foo Grip - Don't Go Missing 9. Parisalexa - Gardens feat. Mista DC 10. Tracey Thorn - Sister 11. Erik Blood - The Future Was Here (feat. Palaceer Lazaro & Stas THEE Boss)

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Music That Matters, Vol. 608 - The Thread That Keeps Us Mar 23, 2018

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Cheryl Waters' latest mix weaves a fabric of new tunes from artists including Franz Ferdinand, Soccer Mommy, and Jeff Rosenstock into a dazzling set of sounds. 1. Calexico - Voices in the Field 2. The Moondoggies - Easy Coming 3. Dungen & Woods - Turn Around 4. Jupiter & Okwess - Pondjo Pondjo 5. Jeff Rosenstock - All This Useless Energy 6. Soccer Mommy - Your Dog 7. Speedy Ortiz - Lucky 88 8. The Prids - Lie Here 9. Salad Boys - Blown Up 10. Black Nite Crash - The Things We Do 11. Franz Ferdinand - Always Ascending 12. The Rural Alberta Advantage - White Lights 13. Screaming Females - I'll Make You Sorry 14. Unknown Mortal Orchestra - American Guilt

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Music That Matters, Vol. 607 - Dapper Derps That Matter Mar 16, 2018

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John Richards' latest podcast is not just any kind of Music That Matters podcast, it's the dapper derpiest Music That Matters imbedded with a secret message at the end. 1. The Amazing - Pull 2. Belly - Shiny One 3. Wye Oak - The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs 4. Eleanor Friedberger - In Between Stars 5. Simian Mobile Disco - Caught In A Wave 6. Moby - Mere Anarchy 7. Dessa - 5 out of 6 8. Fontaines DC - Chequeless Reckless 9. Bambara - Jose Tries To Leave 10. Frigs - Solid State 11. Sloan - The Day Will Be Mine 12. Shakey Graves - Kids These Days 13. The True Loves - The Dapper Derp

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Music That Matters, Vol. 606 - Sigue Los Pasos Mar 09, 2018

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The latest mixtape from El Sonido's DJ Chilly is a collection of some of his favorite modern Latin tracks from the last year featuring a variety of genres from a dozen different countries. Sigue los pasos por el mundo. 1. Ghetto Kumbé - Waré Warrior 2. Macha Kiddo – Monster 3. DJ Neo - Guacharaca Indu 4. The Chamanas - No Valió La Pena 5. Los Blenders - Ya No Te Quiero 6. Futuro Terror – Precipicio 7. Kill Amigo – Bronto 8. AJ Dávila – Beautiful 9. La Vida Boheme – Lejos 10. Ságan – Todo 11. Javier Arce – Onces 12. Diana Gameros – Despierta 13. Samba de Coco Raízes de Arcoverde – Andrelina 14. Atropolis - Lamento Cumbiambero 15. Santé Les Amis - Como Animales 16. Fármacos – Belleza 17. Florian Droids – Bien 18. Juana Molina – Cosoco 19. Rubio - Hacia el Fondo 20. DJ Jigüe Y El Menor - Sigue Los Pasos

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Music That Matters, Vol. 605 - Something Familiar Mar 02, 2018

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There's something familiar in Cheryl Waters' latest mix with sounds from artists both emerging and established, including new tracks from Hibou, The Hold Steady, Bat Fangs, Django Django, and Laura Veirs, among others. 1. Loma – Black Willow 2. Laura Veirs – Everybody Needs you 3. Crater – Brood 4. HIBOU – Junipero Love 5. Brownout – Supernaut 6. OCS – On And On Corridor 7. Field Music – Count It Up 8. Django Django – In Your Beat 9. Curtis Harding – Go As You Are 10. No Age – Drippy 11. Moaning – The Same 12. Bat Fangs – Turn It Up 13. The Hold Steady – Entitlement Crew 14. Kyle Craft – Heartbreak Junky

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