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Radio Crystal Blue 9/23/25


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 9/24/25 Next shows should be published around 10/2/25.

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

Kyle Carey “The Sere Wind” – The Last Bough http://www.kyleannecarey.com
Zoe Mulford “The Queen Of Skye” – Small Brown Birds http://www.zoemulford.com
Kris Delmhorst “Horses In The Sky” – Long Day In The Milky Way http://www.krisdelmhorst.com
Selken “Perseids” – The Winds http://www.selkensongs.com
Heather Styka & The Sentimentals “Correlation” – North http://www.heatherstyka.com
Matt Harlan & The Sentimentals “Darker Shade Of Grey” – Bow & Be Simple http://www.mattharlan.com
Stephen Fearing “Bring This Song” – The Empathist http://www.stephenfearing.ca


HuDost “Shine On (Nick Of Time)” – The Monkey In The Crown http://www.hudost.com
Dan Tyminski Band “Hey Brother” – God Fearing Heathen http://www.dantyminski.com
Clela Errington “Standing On The Platform” http://www.clelaerrington.com
Lennie Gallant “On The Minnehaha” – Shelter From The Storms http://www.lenniegallant.ca
Liz Arcane “One Goodbye” – The Sun Will Rise Again http://www.lizarcanesongwriter.com
Meghan Cary “Drive” – Sing Louder http://www.meghancary.com
Amy Speace “Where Did You Go” – The American Dream http://www.amyspeace.com
Shanna In A Dress “Everything & Nothing” – Robot http://www.shannainadress.com
Kevin Daniel “Feel Like It Should” – The Life & Adventures Of Kevin Daniel http://www.thekevindaniel.com


Jess Novak & Ben Wayne “Sink” – Sonrise http://www.jessrocknovak.com
Since11 “Destination Anywhere” http://www.since11music.com
Kasador “The Changing” – Youth http://www.kasadorband.com
Florigin “Holiday” http://www.florigin-music.com
Spitalfield “I Can’t Stop” http://www.spitalfield.org
Dream Theater “Bend The Clock” http://www.dreamtheater.net
Between The Buried & Me “The Blue Nowhere” http://www.betweentheburiedandme.com
Murder By Death “True Dark” – The Other Shore http://www.murderbydeath.com
Den Baurin “Don’t Stop” http://www.denbaurin.com


Michele D’Amour And The Love Dealers “Helping Hand” – Hot Mess http://www.micheledamourandthelovedealers.com
The Miners “Apologize” – Megunticook http://www.minersmusic.com
Aztec Two Step 2.0 “World Without Walls” – Apocalypse (Now!) http://www.aztectwostep.com
Yarn “Let’s Get Dark” – Shine The Light On http://www.yarnmusic.net
Suzanne’s Band “Indio” – Ice and Fire http://www.suzannesband.com
Rosy Nolan “How It Feels To Fall In Love – Main Attraction http://www.rosynolan.com
Kai Crowe-Getty “Ghost Country” The Wreckage http://www.kaicrowegetty.com

ALBUM FOCUS http://www.putumayo.com
Putumayo Discovery presents French Groove
French Groove captures the stylist spirit of a new wave of Francophone musicians who bend upbeat global rhythms and retro cool with inimitable French touch.
From this new compilation I aired:
Sainte-Croix (France/Canada) “Sirène”
Captain Sparks & Royal Company (France) “Une Blondinette” (A Little Blonde)
Malaka (France) “Ulo”
Antoine Villoutreix with Super Antena Tropical (France) Petite idée” (Little Idea),


John Shipe “Starting Over And Over Again” – Water This Dark http://www.johnshipemusic.com
Rees Shad “Isn’t It A Lovely Dday – Porcelain Angel http://www.reesshadmusic.com
Christopher Wright “Off To The Races” – The Other Side http://www.christopherwrightmusic.com
Florence Sommerville “Boots In The Rain” – Endless Horizon http://www.florencesommerville.com
Cat Lion “Stop!” http://www.catlionmusic.com
Steve Allain “Go To Glory” http://www.steveallain.com
Katie Beth Mihm “Fireflies” http://www.katiebethmihm.com
John McCutcheon “Cuckoo” – Long Journey Home : A Century After The 1925 Mountain City Fiddler’s Convention http://www.folkmusic.com

Closing music: TJ Rehmi “You Are We Am I (Red Mix)” – The Warm Chill
Running time: 4 hours 6 minutes

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Radio Crystal Blue 9/14/25


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 9/14/25 Next shows should be published around 9/23/25.

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

Twisted Pine “Hold On Me” -s/t http://www.twistedpineband.com
Twisted Pine “Dreams” – Dreams
Twisted Pine “Tomorrow The Sun Will Rise” – Right Now
Crooked Still “Old Virginia” – Hop High http://www.crookedstill.com
Darlingside “How Long Again” – Everything Is Alive http://www.darlingside.com
Heather Maloney “Just The way You Are” – Exploding Star http://www.heathermaloney.com
The Accidentals “Keep Trying” – Time Out 3 http://www.theaccidentalsmusic.com
Jessie Kilguss “Howard Johnson’s” http://www.jessiekilguss.com
Charlie Nieland “Win” (featuring spiritchild) http://www.charlienieland.com


Tyller Gummersall “Your Direction” – In The Middle http://www.tyllermusic.com
Rod Picott “Washington County” – Paper Hearts & Broken Arrows http://www.rodpicott.com
The Heart Collectors “Hold On” – The Space Between http://www.theheartcollectors.com
Scott Yoder “Lover, Let Me In” – Lover, Let Me In http://www.scottmatthewyoder.com
Emm Gryner “Queen”- Business & Pleasure http://www.emmgryner.com
Tom Freund “Runaround” – East Of Lincoln http://www.tomfreund.com
Vance Gilbert “One OF Two Of These Things” – The Mother Of Trouble http://www.vancegilbert.com
Eddie Skuller “Chocolate Jesus” – Ballads Of Tom Waits http://www.eddieskuller.com


Tommy Cash “OK” https://tommycash.world/
Cult Of Venus “Algorithm” – Algorithm http://www.cvltofvenvs.com
Laptop “Additional Animals” http://www.laptoptheband.com
Sirsy “Lot of Love” – Coming Into Frame http://www.sirsy.com
Kid Hyena “Path Of Resistance” – It Takes Courage To Be Happy http://www.kidhyena.com
The Burning Paris “Desolation Sound” – Last Leasves http://www.theburningparis.com
Black Bear Kiss “So what, why wait?” http://www.blackbearkiss.com
The Harr “Walk The Walk”
The Painting “Waiting On The Storm”


ALBUM FOCUS http://www.putumayo.com
Putumayo Discovery presents French Groove
French Groove captures the stylist spirit of a new wave of Francophone musicians who bend upbeat global rhythms and retro cool with inimitable French touch.
From this new compilation I aired:
The Loire Valley Calypsos (France) “Samos”
Alamic (France) “Bossa”
Mathieu Gattuso (France) “A La Vie”


Professsor Louie & The Crowmatix “Johnny” – Crowin’ Around http://www.professorlouie.com
Laurie Morvan “I Want Answers” – Gravity http://www.lauriemorvan.com
American Merit “Higher Ground” http://www.americanmeritband.com
The Wildwoods “Meadowlark” – Dear Meadowlark http://www.thewildwoodsband.com
Tall Tall Trees “Men & Mountains” – Moment http://www.talltalltrees.com
Ever More Nest “Out Here Now” Out Here Now http://www.evermorenest.com
Robert Thomas & The Sessionmen “Lake Louise” – The Way We Roll http://www.robertthomasandthesessionmen.com
Petunia & The Vipers “Long Gone” – Callin’ Me Back http://www.petuniaandthevipers.com


Carla Gover “Raise A Little Cane” – Kentucky Queen http://www.carlagover.com
Kate McDonnell “Hard Heart” – Trapeze http://www.katemcdonnell.com
Jess Klein “Over The Line” – When We Rise http://www.jessklein.com
Fred Gillen Jr. “The Bluebird Flew Away” – Birds http://www.fredgillenjr.com
Mean Mary “Tarzan” – Woman Creature (Portrait Of A Woman, Part 2) http://www.meamary.com
Ben Bedford “Wolves” – Valley Of Stats http://www.benbedford.com
Joy Zimmerman “We Are A Bell” – Where The Light Lives http://www.joyzimmermanmusic.com
Zoe FitzGerald Carter “Starlight Blue” – Before The Machine http://www.zoefitgeraldccarter.com
Noah Zacharin “Something Like A River” – Points Of Light http://www.nonahsong.com

Closing music: TJ Rehmi “You Are We Am I (Red Mix)” – The Warm Chill
Running time: 4 hours 11 minutes

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Radio Crystal Blue 7/1/25


Lennie Gallant “Sable Island Horses” – Shelter From The Storms http://www.lenniegallant.com
Buskin & Batteau “Good Luck In The Promised land” – Red Shoes and Golden Hearts http://www.buskinandbatteau.com
James Lee Stanley “The Carnival” – The Day Today http://www.jamesleestanley.com
Melissa Greener “Why” – Transistor Corazon http://www.melissagreener.com
Kym Tuvim “Reservoir” – Nothing Sweet Nothing http://www.kymtuvim.com
The YaYas “Willing Heart” – Paper Boats


Lara Herscovitch “Castle Walls” – Highway Philosophers http://www.laraherscovitch.com
HuDost “Take It Back” – The Monkey In The Crown http://www.hudost.com
Jo Wymer “No Time Left To Cry” – S.L.G. http://www.jowymer.com
Ainsley Costello “Anywhere But Here” – Exless http://www.ainsleycostello.com
Suzanne’s Band “Can’t Keep Me Down” – Ice & Fire http://www.suzannesband.com
Christopher Wright “Off To The Races” – The Other Side http://www.christopherwrightmusic.com
Emi Pop “No Puedo Dormir” http://www.emipop.com
Lunison “Shelly’s Room” http://www.lunisonmusic.com
Midnight Morning “Fallen Objects” – Faded Colors http://www.midnight-morning.com


The On Parole “On The Run” http://www.onparole.uk
Dead Root Revival “Maybe Baby” – The Controller’s Exam http://www.deadrootrevival.ca
Box Elder “Origami Bats”
Forester “Daredevil Youth” http://www.forestermusic.com
Parallel States “Girlz R Bad”
Scott Yoder “Never Be Another Day” http://www.scottmatthewyoder.com
Liquid Pennies “Tapered Scape”
Dedicated Servers “Everything Beach” – Colors


Part 2 starts here:

Sugar Bones “Places Not Familiar” http://www.sugarbonesband.com
Professor Louie & The Crowmatix “Johnny” – Crowin’ Around http://www.professrlouie.com
John Howie Jr. & Roseewood Bluff “In The Back Of My Mind” – The Return Of John Howie Jr.
Jack Grace “Some Things Go Away Too Soon” – All The Above http://www.jackgrace.com
Switchback “Highway” – Birds Of Prey http://www.waygoodmusic.com
Taarka “Carried Away” – Fading Mystery http://www.taarka.com
Flat River Band “The River Song” – Sights and Sounds http://www.flatriverband.com


ALBUM FOCUS: Groove Africa http://www.putumayo.com
Groove Africa is a genre-spanning collection of contemporary African sounds, with a strong emphasis on the vibrant Afrobeats scene of Nigeria and West Africa. Featuring 10 tracks by rising artists from across the continent—including Kenya, Guinea, Angola, and Ethiopia—the album captures a dynamic moment in global music culture. This release offers a curated glimpse into Africa’s modern grooves, designed for both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
Hakuna Patata (Belgium/Kenya/Zimbabwe) “Cheza Cheza”
Maher Cissoko (Senegal) “Miniyamba”
Fula Manding with Saifond (The Gambia/Guinea) “Djaka An”
VaB (Nigeria) “Diego”


Adam Michael Allison “Stay” http://www.adammichaelallison.com
West Of Texas “I’ll Ask Gin” – Hot Motel Nights http://www.westoftexas.com
Tyller Ummersall “In The Middle” – http://www.tyllermusic.com
Joy Zimmerman “I Stand Corrected” – Where The Light Lives http://www.joyzimmermanmusic.com
Rees Shad “Thumbing The Scales” – Porcelain Angel http://www.reesshadmusic.com
Steve Madewell “All I Want” – Haunted http://www.madewellmusic.com
Jean Mann “Calling Cards” – Songs For All The Days http://www.jeanmann.net

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

Running time: 3 hours, 42 minutes

Radio Crystal Blue 6/12/25


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 6/12/25 Next shows should be published around 6/21/25.

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

Purusa “Words” – Repair
Purusa “Weightless” http://www.purusaband.com
Push Puppets “Hearts Aren’t Souvenirs” – Tethered Together http://www.pushpuppets.net
Chapell “Once You’ve Got” – Love In The Summer Of Trouble http://www.thisischapell.com
Colour Film “New Friend In The City” – Half An Hour http://www.colourfilm.ca
Kai Crowe Getty “Heavy As Heaven” – The Wreckage http://www.kaicrowegetty.com
Keegan McInroe “Tonight” – Uncouth Pilgrims http://www.keeganmcinroe.com


These songwriters are performing in the upcoming Vancouver Folk Music Festival 2025 in BC:
Lennie Gallant “Please Wait” – Shelter From The Storms http://www.lenniegallant.com
Eilen Jewell “The Flood” – Boundary County http://www.eilenjewel.com
Kellie Loder “Can’t Go Back” – Transitions http://www.kelieloder.com
Julian Taylor “Love Letters” – Pathways http://www.juliantaylormusic.ca


Michael Sarian “Straight Trash” – Esquina http://www.michaelsarian.com
Deni Bonet “Last Girl On Earth” – Last Girl On Earth http://www.denibonet.com
Raphaela “Leave Him First” http://www.raphaelaofficial.com
Tret Fure “This And So Much More” – Lavender Moonshine http://www.tretfure.com
Tyler Ellis “Three Things” – Down By The Don http://www.tylerellis.ca


Bailey Perrie “For The Plot” http://www.baileyperrie.com
Phantogram “It Wasn’t Meant To Be” – Memory Of A Day http://www.phantogram.com
Esancy “Shine” http://www.esancy.lu
Shannon Curtis “Wouldn’t It Be Good” – 80’s Kids http://www.shannoncurtis.net
Jesika von Rabbit “Gotta Keep My Buzz Going” – Bunnywood Babylon http://www.jesikavonrabbit.com
Charlotte de Witte “The Realm” – No Division http://www.charlottedewittemusic.com


Part 2 starts right here!

Rattle Bones “Terminal Romance” http://www.rattlebonespgh.com
The Gentlemen Rogues “Half Empty, Half Fool” – http://www.gentlemenrogues.com/
Hywater “Hindsight” http://www.hywaterbband.com
Calgolla “Puppeteer” – Iter
Arsenic Kitchen “I Write Sins Not Tragedies” (Panic! At The Disco cover)
Taxi Girls “Rainy”
KRÖNA “Take ‘Em All” –


Putumayo: Groove Africa http://www.putumayo.com
Groove Africa is a genre-spanning collection of contemporary African sounds, with a strong emphasis on the vibrant Afrobeats scene of Nigeria and West Africa. Featuring 10 tracks by rising artists from across the continent—including Kenya, Guinea, Angola, and Ethiopia—the album captures a dynamic moment in global music culture. This release offers a curated glimpse into Africa’s modern grooves, designed for both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
NOANDA with Feven Yoseph (Germany/Ethiopia) “Libe”
KO’RE (Nigeria) “SHAYE”
Gift OFA (Nigeria) “Majo”


Ringo Starr “Rosetta” (with Larkin Poe) – Look Up http://www.ringostarr.com
Michelle d’Amour & The Love Dealers “Hot Mess” – Hot Mess http://www.michelledamourandthelovedealers.com
Lil Red and The Rooster “Same Old Blues” http://www.lilredrecords.com
Ever More Nest “My Story” – Out Here Npw http://www.evermorenest.com
Adam Wedd “Shipwrecks”
Angela Saini “Puzzle Piece” http://www.angelasaini.com
Gordie Tentrees & Jaxon Haldane “Arcata” – Double Takes http://www.gordietentrees.com
Elisa Thorn “The Garden” – xiik http://www.elisaathorn.com
Bex Burch ‘Before You’re Ready” – There Is Only Love And Fear http://www.bexburch.com


​Closing music: Geoffrey Armes “Vrikshashana (The Tree)” – Spirit Dwelling
Running time: 4 hours, 2 minutes

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