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Radio Crystal Blue 8/1/25


These are the songs from the latest Radio Crystal Blue podcast episode. I mentioned the latest news and upcoming shows for each artist. The show was published on 8/2/25 Next shows should be published around 8/11/25.

LISTEN:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public: https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2KS80
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/216445467/
Goodpods: https://goodpods.com/podcasts/radio-crystal-blue-579171
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

Robin Aigner ‘Coney Island Ride” – Volksinger
Carrie Elkin & Danny Schmidt “Longing Makes The Wave” – For Keeps http://www.carrieelkin.com http://www.dannyschmidt.com
Brett Dennen “Desert Sunrise” s/t http://www.brettdennen.live
Sam Weber “los-angeles-ca.cloud” – Shape Confused Cowboy Be You http://www.samweber.fun
Blue Haiku “Light Of A Thousand Suns” – Heat Beneath The Waves
Lucy Kaplansky “Last Days Of Summer” – The Lucy Story http://www.lucykaplansky.com


Jess Klein “Overcome” – When We Rise http://www.jessklein.com
Jaimee Harris “Boomerang Town” – Boomerang Town http://www.jaimeeharris.com
Ordinary Elephant “Rust Right Through” – Honest http://www.ordinaryelephant.net
Justine Giles “Past Life” wwww.justinegiles.com
Drea Lake “4U” http://www.drealake.com
Malia Rogers “Stay” – Chameleon http://www.maliarogers.com
Shotgun Curly “My Boyfriend’s Name Is Brooklyn” http://www.shotguncurly.com
Deni Bonet “Raise The Roof” – Bright Shiny Objects http://www.denibonet.com


Daniella Binyamin “Jungle” – Poetry 1992
Sabina Chantouria “Changes” http://www.sabinachantouria.com
Reaven “Free Your Mind” http://www.reavenmusic.net
Pink Turns Blue “Fighting For The Right Side” – Black Swan http://www.pinkturnsbluetour.com
Boneheads “Lonesome Cowboy” http://www.theboneheads.ca
Redwood City “Kept In Mind” http://www.redwoodcity.co.uk


Dead Reynolds “Parasite” http://www.deadreynoldsband.co.uk
Youth Killed It “Johnny Bravado” http://www.youthkilledit.com
Tenderhooks “Gone Way Out East” http://www.tenderhooks.co.uk
The Chiefs “Jeffrey” – s/t
Sorry X “R U DWN” http://www.sorryxmusic.com


John McCutcheon “Ms St. Louis” – Field Of Stars http://www.folkmusic.com
The Kennedys “Little Green Bottles” – Headwinds http://www.kennedysmusic.com
Buskin & Batteau “Living On The Edge Of Dreams” – Red Shoes and Golden Hearts http://www.buskinandbatteau.com
SONiA disappear fear “Farmland and the Sky” – Broken Film http://www.soniadisappearfear.com
Jesse Terry “Gunpowder Days” – Arcadia http://www.jesseterrymusic.com
Sam Robbins “Another Wall To Build” – Bigger Than In Between http://www.samrobbinsmusic.com
Goldpine “About Tomorrow” – Two http://www.goldpinemusic.com


Part 2 starts here:
Professor Louie & The Crowmatix “Monday Boogaloo” – Crowin’ Around http://www.professorlouie.com
Laurie Morvan Band “Gotta Dig Deep” – Gravity http://www.lauriemorvan.com
The Reverend Shawn Amos “Everybody Wants To Be My Friend” – Vivir En Espana http://www.shawnamos.com
Luke Winslow-King “Black Eyed Gypsy” – Flash-A-Magic http://www.lukewinslowking.com
Altered Five Blues Band “Where’s My Money” – Holler If You Hear Me http://www.alteredfive.com
Anthony Gomes “Painted Horse” – High Voltage Blues http://www.anthonygomes.com


Max Wareham “Rexford Falls” – Daggomit! http://www.maxwareham.com
Faux Paws “Racing The Sun” s/t http://www.thefauxpawsmusic.com
Twisted Pine “Well, You Can Do It Without Me” – Right Now wwww.twistedpineband.com
Golden Shoals “Honey You Don’t Know My Mind” – s/t http://www.goldenshoals.com


ALBUM FOCUS: Marty Cooper – American Portraits
This collection of songs is being released on 8/22 by Howlin’ Dog Records. Here, Marty sings previously covered songs, as well as those made famous by others.
From this retrospective, I aired “The Indiana Girl”, “Cowboys and Daddies”, “You Can’t Be A Beacon (If Your Light Don’t Shine), and “Think Of The Children as Roses” (with Robin James)


Michael Sarian “Straight Trash” – Esquina michaelsarian.com
Joel Styzens “Resonance II” – Resonance http://www.relaxyourears.com
Megan Bee “When The Beach Is Asleep” – Cottonwood http://www.meganbeemusic.com
Terry Klein “Sky Blue LeBaron” – Leave The Light On http://www.terrykleinmusic.com
Christopher Wright “Linoleum” – The Other Side http://www.christopherwrightmusic.com
Tyller Gummerall “In The Middle” http://www.tyllermusic.com
Piqsiq “Tutaliit”: Mermaids” – Legends http://www.piqsiqmusic.com

Closing music: Geoffrey Armes “Vrikshashana (The Tree)” – Spirit Dwelling
Running time: 4 hours, 34 minutes

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Radio Crystal Blue 4/1/25


These are the songs from the latest Radio Crystal Blue podcast. I mentioned the latest news and upcoming shows for each artist. The show was published on 4/1/25 Next shows should be published around 4/11/25.

LISTEN:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public: https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2KS80
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/216445467/
Goodpods: https://goodpods.com/podcasts/radio-crystal-blue-579171
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

Anais Mitchell “Epic Pt 1” – Hadestown http://www.anaismitchell.com
Cosy Sheridan “Row” – Eros http://www.cosysheridan.com
Sons Of The Never Wrong “Over There” – King Fisher King http://www.sonsoftheneverwrong.com
Lara Hersovitch “from a dream” – highway philosophers http://www.laraherscovitch.com
Tret Fure “The Language Of Love” – Lavender Moonshine http://www.tretfure.com
Rebecca Folsom “Only Kindness” – Sanctuary http://www.rebeccafolsom.com


HuDost “Take It Back” – The Monkey In The Crown http://www.hudost.com
Switchback “Rain Parade” – Birds Of Prey http://www.waygoodmusic.com
Domenic Cicala “Dance For Th Devil” – As Good As I Gets http://www.domeniccicala.com
Ever More Nest “My Story” – Out Here Now http://www.evermorenest.com
Hayley MacKay “Adrenaline” – http://www.hayleymackay.co.uk
Adama Janlo “Fool” –
Michele d’Amour & The Love Dealers “Nurse With A Purse” – Hot Mess http://www.micheledamourandthelovedealers.com
Laurie Morvan “My Moderation” – Gravity http://www.lauriemorvan.com
Altered Five Blues Band “Guilty Of A Good Time” – Holler If You Hear Me http://www.alteredfivebluesband.com
Dead Root Revival “Witness The Death Of Rock And roll” – The Controllers Exam http://www.deadrootrevival.ca


ALBUM FOCUS:
Lucy Kaplansky: The Lucy Story http://www.lucykaplansky.com
This a double-album of mostly unreleased tracks that form a retrospective history of the acclaimed songwriter’s musical life. 20 of them have never been released before; the other 5 have never appear on her albums.
From the double-album I aired: “On An Asteroid With You” “Raleigh And Spencer” “Beautiful Boy” “Hot Burrito #1”


Part 2:

Vendredi Sur Mer “Malabar Princess”
Pink Turns Blue “Can’t Do Without You” – http://www.pinkturnsblue.com
Bone Haus “Silent Hill” – In Mourning
Ariel Maniki & The Black Holes “The Veil”
Jesse Roper “Danger” http://www.jesseroper.ca
The Cides “This Being Human” http://www.thecides.com


Lorraine Dietrich “Do Or Die” – http://www.lorraine-dietrich.biz
Dedicated Servers “Shades Up”
Bow & Yarrow “Dragon” – s/t
Offended By Everything “Potential Master”
Chris Payn “Pow Pow Pow Pow” http://www.chrispayn.com
Whitehall “Malibu #2” https://www.whitehalltheband.com
Teeth Out “Flicker Out” – http://www.highenddenimrecords.com


ALBUM FOCUS
Experience the global rhythms of jazz with Putumayo’s “Jazz World”, a rich tapestry of rhythms and melodies. The album features international artists who blend Brazilian bossa nova, Portuguese fado, French chanson and other regional styles into a captivating musical journey.
Lauma (Canada) “C’est ça c’est ça”
Nay Porttela (Brazil) “Eu Vim da Bahia”
Victoria Sur (Colombia) Se Dice Por Ahí”


Brian Grilli “Love Of A Hurting Kind” – Great Big Sky http://www.briangrilli.com
Kierston White “Other Road” Give The People What They Paid For https://kierstonwhite.com
Ainsley Costello “Exless” http://www.ainsleycostello.com
Megan Bee “Wish I Knew” – Cottonwood http://www.meganbeemusic.com
Alice Howe “Line By Line” – Circumstance http://www.alicehowe.com
Heather Pierson “Up Here In The Mountains” – Back To The Light http://www.heatherpierson.com
Debra Cowan “Dreadnought Mutiny” – Among Friends http://www.debracowan.com

Closing music: Geoffrey Armes “Vrikshashana (The Tree)” – Spirit Dwelling

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Radio Crystal Blue 7/31/24


This is the most recent playlist from Radio Crystal Blue. The show was published on 7/23/24. Next shows should be published around 7/31/24.

LISTEN:
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts bit.ly/2KS80
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

Opening:
I open with music from David Uosikkinen’s Songs In The Pocket http://www.songsinthepocket.org :
“You Can’t Sit Down” – Essential Songs Of Philadelphia
“Expressway To Your Heart” – The Philly Special
“Sally Saying Something” featuring Low Cut Connie


Brock Geiger “Steps Taken” http://www.brockgeiger.com
Rory Taillon “Wish You Would Stay” – Now It’s Quiet http://www.rorytaillon.com
Beth Bombara “Get On” – It All Goes Up http://www.bethbombara.com
Dan Whitaker “Double Agent” – I Won’t Play By Your Rules http://www.danwhitaker.com
Katie Dahl “Red Brown Blue Green” – Seven Stones http://www.katiedahlmusic.com
Wes Collins “Jenny and James” – Jabberwockies http://www.wescollins.com
Bruce T Carroll “Grandfather Walks” – First Bird To Sing http://www.brucetcarroll.com
HuDost “Deliverance” – Anthems Of Home http://www.hudost.com
Tio Chorinho “Tempestuoso” – Tempestuoso http://www.tiochorinho.com


Pas Musique “Come Follow Me” – Come Follow Me http://www.pasmusique.net
The Knocks featuring Yelle “Tout Les Temps” http://www.theknocks.com http://www.yelle.fr
Whiskey Mountain “Fragile Ego” – https://www.facebook.com/WhiskeyMountainRocks
Mary Ocher “Authority’s Hold’ – The West Against The People http://www.maryocher.com https://www.facebook.com/WhiskeyMountainRocks
Heavy Salad “Murmurations (Stoned Witch Mix)” https://www.facebook.com/heavysaladsounds
Von Krogh – I Was On The Beach “Waves” https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554938074079
Electric Children “Blood Red River” – Fantsay Land https://www.facebook.com/electriccchildren
Hotlung “Dead End” – In Spite Of https://hotlung.bandcamp.com/album/in-spite-of
Then Comes Silence ‘Ghost House’ single feat. Emma Nylén (Emmon) – Trickery http://www.thencomesilence.com
Temptress “Cry” – See http://www.temptressofficial.com


Part 2 starts here:

Professor Louie & The Crowmatix “Work It Out” – Strike Up The Band http://www.professorlouie.com
Dead Root Revival “Distant Lover” – The Controller’s Exam http://www.deadrootrevival.ca
Whiskey Treaty Roadshow “I Bet The World” – Band Together http://www.thewhiskeytreaty.com
Denise La Grassa “Key To The Highway” – Sundown Rising” http://www.deniselagrassa.com
Altered Five Blues Band “Holding On With One Hand” – Holler If You Hear Me http://www.a5bluesbsand.com
Golden Shoals “Going Down, Down, Down” – s/t http://www.goldenshoals.com
Ever More Nest “Out Here Now” – Out Here Now http://www.evermorenest.com


ALBUM FOCUS:
Putumayo World Music presents “Lounge World” http://www.putumayo.com
Chill out, pour yourself a cocktail and enjoy this selection of globally inspired, downtempo beats. The 10-song digital album features musicians, DJs and producers from Armenia, Brazil, India, Argentina, Colombia and beyond who have been taking local instruments, rhythms and styles and mixing them tastefully with electronic beats and the latest production techniques.

Soothsayers with Victor Rice (Brazil / UK) – “Last Days (Way Out West Mix)”
El Hijo del Búho (Colombia) – “Amor Universal”
Flash Sitar (USA) – “Hotel California”
Nadav Dagon with Niska Fitz (Israel) – “Perla”


Donna Herula “Not Lookin’ Back” – Bang At The Door http://www.donnaherula.com
Terry Klein “This Too Shall Pass” – Leave The Light On http://www.terrykleinmusic.com
Stillhouse Junkies “1963” – Small Towns http://www.stillhousejunkies.com
Kyra Gordon “Burn It Down” – http://www.kyragordon.com
Allysen Callery “Katie Cruel” – Ghost Folk http://www.allysencallery.com
Peggy Seeger “All In The Mind” – First Farewell http://www.peggyseeger.com


Closing: Stellamara “Szerelem” – The Seven Valleys

Running times: 3 hours, 38 minutes

Radio Crystal Blue and Radio Crystal Blue Novus Ordo 2/10/23 episodes.


This is the most recent playlist from Radio Crystal Blue. The shows were published on 1/30/23. Next shows should be published around 2/10/23.

LISTEN:
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts bit.ly/2KS802i
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss
The main show is heard in 2 parts via the RSS feed. Use Mixcloud or the Internet Archive to hear the show as one long segment.

RCB NOVUS ORDO 2/10/23
The Hello Darlins “Better Days” (featuring Dave Fenley) http://www.thehellodarlins.com
K. Syran “Benedicta” Inappropriate http://www.k-syran.com
Mimi Pretend “Hateful” https://www.facebook.com/mimipretend/
Gone Stereo “Taste Of This” https://www.facebook.com/Gonestereoliny/
Tara MacLean “Sparrow” https://www.taramacleanmusic.com
Gus Glynn “Wide Open Stream” The Return Of The Captain http://www.gusglynn.com
Alex Roberts & Graeme Ross “Hacking Back To The Wild” – Meridians & Superpowers http://www.alexrobertsmusic.com


Running time: 44 minutes

RADIO CRYSTAL BLUE 2/10/23

Ashley McBryde “Lie To Each Other” – Elsebound CD http://www.ashleymcbryde.com
Sarah Shook & The Disarmers “Parting Words” – Years http://www.disarmers.com
Jason Ringenberg “I Rode With Crazy Horse” – Rhinestoned http://www.jasonringenberg.com
Drive-By Truckers “Hearing Jimmy Loud” – English Oceans http://www.drivebytruckers.com
Rolling Stones “It’s Not Easy” – Aftermath
Edgar Winter “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” Brother Johnny


Sarina Haggarty “Waste Of Time” http://www.sarinahaggarty.ca
Lia Kohl “Became Daily Today” – The Ceiling Reposes http://www.liairenekohl.com
Kovacs “Fragile” – Child Of Sin http://www.kovacsmusic.com
Jo Wymer “The Well Runs Dry” SLG http://www.jowymer.com
Meghan Cary “River Rock” Sing Louder http://www.meghancary.com
Mare Wakefield & Nomad “My Room” – No Remedy http://www.marewakefield.com
Ash & Eric “In My Head” – Sure http://www.ashandericmusic.com
Noah Derksen “Love Is Such A Hard Thing” http://www.noahderksen.com


Strange Majik and the Righteous Wrongs “City Is Burning” http://www.strangemajik.com
Sirsy “Like A Drum” – Like A Dream http://www.sirsy.com
Gramercy Arms “Tricky Love Stuff” – Deleted Scene https://www.facebook.com/gramercyarmsmusic
Quiet Riot “I Can’t Hold On” http://www.quietriot.band
The Unresolved “Doctor Breakthrough” the-unresolved.com
Sick Century “A Million Pieces” – Outter Worlds, Inner Demons
Boss’s Daughter “Okay” http://www.bossdaughter.com
Sir-Vere “Peer Pressuure” Lovescope http://www.sir-vere.com


On all services except Mixcloud and the Internet Archive, you can listen to part 2 starting at this point


ALBUM FOCUS:
Further On: The Songs Of Billy Conway https://www.songsofbillyconway.com/

This albums serves as a tribute to the late drummer for Morphine, Jeffrey Foucault, Chris Smither, and others who are mainly part of the New England folk music scene. Billy was also active as a songwriter. Recordings and voice memos collected by Billy’s wife Laurie Sargent provide the framework for these songs.

“Quit Keeping Score” (featuring Jabe Beyer)
“I Feel You Moving” (featuring Laurie Sargent)
“Trouble In Heaven (featuring Hazel Foucault)
“Walking In The Daylight”


Anthony Gomes “Painted Horse” – High Voltage Blues http://www.anthonygomes.com
Altered Five Blues Band “I Got All I Need” – Holler If You Hear Me http://www.alteredfive.com
Professor Louie & The Crowmatix “A Thousand Ways To Freedom” – Strike Up The Band http://www.professorlouie.com
Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps “You Won’t See Me” – With A Little Help From Her Friends http://www.teresajames.com
Michele D’Amour & The Love Dealers “Plum Crazy” – Hot Mess http://www.micheledamourandthelovedealers.com
Mississippi McDonald “Heading South” – Heavy State Loving Blues http://www.mississippimacdonald.com
Danielle Miraglia “Pick Up The Gun” – Bright Shining Stars http://www.daniellem.com


Angela Saini “It’s OK” – http://www.angelasaini.com
John Wort Hannam “Twilight Diner” – Long Haul http://www.johnworthannam.com
Lisa Bodnar & Whistlegrass “I Love You Friend” (with Steve Brosky) http://www.lisabodnar.com
James Houlahan “Merge” – Beyond The Borders http://www.jameshoulahan.com
Abigail Dowd “One Moment At A Time” – Beautiful Day http://www.abigaildowd.com
Buddy Mondlock “Filament” – Filament http://www.buddymondlock.com
Peter Mulvey (with SistaStrings) “Soft Animal” – Love Is The Only Thing http://www.petermulvey.com


Closing music: MFSB “My Mood” – Universal Love

Running time: 3 hours, 56 minutes