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"Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania based artists are featured on the February edition of Spotlight on the City. You'll hear from Esta Coda, Sweetnest, Great Wave, University Drive, Modern Ties, People Mae, James Barrett, Gus the Savage, Kali Ma and the Garland of Arms, These Elk Forever, and more!



00:00 - Spotlight on Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
01:02 - Detached - Sweetnest
04:16 - Drive Away - Goodnight Captain
06:56 - Life is a Sunset - I Am Buffalo
10:44 - Pocket Leaves - A Fire With Friends
12:47 - Spotlight on Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
14:26 - Pretend - Kali Ma and the Garland of Arms
18:47 - Cosmic Bowling - Great Wave
22:20 - Totally Blue Skies - Xyzzy Loveface
26:01 - Sudden Spring - Daniel John
29:15 - Dear Elizabeth - The Sane
32:04 - Say Hello - Telco
36:11 - Spotlight on Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
38:53 - Breathe - Esta Coda
41:53 - Love Song in 2020 - James Barrett
46:06 - Glum - The Maguas
49:37 - Supernatural - Modern Ties
52:55 - Pretty Little Face - Gus The Savage
56:45 - Spotlight on Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
58:50 - Graveyard Lust - The Haunting
61:25 - Higher Court - Royal Hell
65:19 - Only In The Way - University Drive
69:13 - A Lengthy Jump Suit - Duds
73:18 - Spotlight on Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
76:00 - Where You Got To Go - Raw Honey
79:07 - Empty Room - Nick Demko-Pavese
83:55 - We Left Home To Live By The River - These Elk Forever
86:50 - Death Song - Zeu
90:29 - Cleo - Minus Fields
95:55 - Spotlight on Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
97:43 - Joey - Gabby Paradise
101:30 - darlin' - Tom Graham
104:38 - Chai Tea / Tai Chi - Brendan Brisk
108:32 - Remember Me - David Williams
112:01 - Carnival Man - Patrick McGlynn
116:01 - The Reconciliation of the Elderly - The Leaving Plan
119:20 - Spotlight on Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
122:52 - 8th Avenue - People Mae
126:14 - She Likes Turtles - Walt Kosar
129:42 - Finish
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"St. John's based artists are featured on the January  edition of Spotlight on the City. You'll hear from Kelly McMichael, Kyle Gryphon, Kirk Wells, Sherry Ryan, Conditioner, Property, and more!


00:00 - Spotlight on St. John’s
01:32 - The Weight of Everything - Land of the Lakes
04:57 - Changes - Adrian House
08:48 - Stay - Mick Davis
12:16 - Montreal - Kelly McMichael
17:28 - The Goldfish - Greta Warner
21:12 - Spotlight on St. John’s
23:12 - The Teapot - The Dandelion Few
28:37 - Lone Crow - Kyle Gryphon
31:57 - Winter - Mark Bragg
35:08 - What Will - Rube & Rake
37:59 - Light - Kirk Wells
42:04 - Spotlight on St. John’s
44:26 - The Botanist - Count Cromulent
47:54 - FONKY 5 + 4 - OUROBOROS
52:53 - KALYNA - Kubasonics
56:07 - Howley's Blues - Dave Penny
59:27 - The Heart Of Eastern Passage - Duane Andrews and the Conception Bay String Quartet
63:13 - Spotlight on St. John’s
65:24 - Natural Law - Sherry Ryan
68:34 - Firing Line - Jerry Stamp
72:09 - Deep Water - Rea
75:26 - Alders - Rozalind MacPhail
78:55 - We Want Better - It Could Be Franky
82:21 - Box - Chalk
86:30 - Spotlight on St. John’s
89:16 - Room for Two - Conditioner
91:01 - In Gloom - Property
94:30 - Bicycle - Park Day
98:10 - Missing # 6 - Dora
102:15 - You Smell Like Phys Ed - Swimming
106:11 - Cobain - Chain of Lynx
110:35 - Sunday - Mantra
114:13 - Spotlight on St. John’s
118:13 - Disintegrate - Centrefold
121:12 - Finish
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"The December edition of Spotlight on the City highlights some of the best bands and solo musicians that I encountered on the podcast in 2020. The show covered 11 cities and their unique and vibrant music scenes.  Tune in as we discover music from places like New Orleans, Louisiana, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Lexington, Kentucky,  Youngstown, Ohio and more! Support your local musicians 3



00:00 - Best of Spotlight on the City 2020
01:22 - Low Down Blues (New Orleans, Louisiana) The Slick Skillet Serenaders
04:59 - Coretta's Song ft. Kirk Joseph and Dr. Michael White (New Orleans, Louisiana) - Lilli Lewis Project
09:37 - Postcard to Celeste (New Orleans, Louisiana) - The Electric Arch
13:10 - Drunksober (Long Beach, California) - Jerijah
17:06 - Taken (Long Beach, California) - Lisa Mychols
20:32 - He’s In the News Again (Long Beach, California) - Chico Harpo
24:02 - Best of Spotlight on the City 2020
24:56 - Known Better (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) - Nuela Charles
28:24 - Downtown Apt (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) - Perpetuals
32:28 - Change Your Mind (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) - Jom Comyn
34:34 - The Hunter (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) - Sacred Shrines
38:47 - I Don't Belong (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) - Jordan Merrick
43:14 - Chelsea (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) - Spring Skier
47:29 - Best of Spotlight on the City 2020
48:18 - Sing It (Lexington, Kentucky) - Cinema Cycle
52:03 - If I Break It Down (Lexington, Kentucky - Joslyn & The Sweet Compression
55:09 - I Don't Feel Right (Lexington, Kentucky) - Idiot Glee
60:42 - Ifs and Maybes (Chattanooga, Tennessee) - Katrina Barclay
64:26 - Play Pretend feat BROCRISP and Paul Smallman (Chattanooga, Tennessee) - Summer Dregs
68:02 - For Someone Not So Old (Chattanooga, Tennessee) - Telemonster
73:35 - Best of Spotlight on the City 2020
74:16 - Blackened Sun (Virginia Beach/Norfolk, Virginia) - Carlton Baker
76:22 - Back Road Slow Dance (Virginia Beach/Norfolk, Virginia) - Clint Cochrum and the Red Clover Ghost
78:22 - PSDNA (Virginia Beach/Norfolk, Virginia) - Ced Hughes
81:34 - Drop a Dime (Youngstown, Ohio) - The Zou
84:40 - I Get Sentimental (Youngstown, Ohio) - Larry Elefante
86:43 - I Wasn’t Right (Youngstown, Ohio) - Sister Luna
90:26 - Best of Spotlight on the City 2020
91:23 - Almost (Gainesville, Florida) - PALIMONY
97:04 - Duck Yourself (Gainesville, Florida) - Jordan Burchel
101:16 - Younger (Gainesville, Florida) - The Hails
105:01 - Best of Spotlight on the City 2020
105:22 - Red Light (Fort Wayne, Indiana) - The Be Colony
109:17 - 7:45 A.M. (Fort Wayne, Indiana) - Lexi Pifer
113:30 - Burial of the Dead (Fort Wayne, Indiana) - Slow Dakota
116:13 - Oh My (Laramie, Wyoming) - Ten Cent Stranger
119:54 - Dead Birds (Laramie, Wyoming) - Hunter Hicks
123:15 - Best of Spotlight on the City 2020
124:35 - Phantom (Laramie, Wyoming) - The Locals
129:20 - Finish
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"Laramie, Wyoming -  based artists are featured on the November edition of Spotlight on the City. You'll hear from 10 Cent Stranger, Hunter Hicks, Manon Ward, Shawn Hess, The Littlest Birds, The Locals*  and more!

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*The song by The Locals is called "Phantom" not "Phantom Tape"



00:00 - Spotlight on Laramie, Wyoming
00:50 - Too Far Gone - Bob Lefevre & the Already Gone
05:22 - Wyoming Sweet Tooth - The Dauphin of Mississippi
09:43 - Phantom - The Locals
14:23 - Oh My - Ten Cent Stranger
18:04 - Refugee - The Littlest Birds
21:18 - Spotlight on Laramie, Wyoming
24:00 - Hot Talk Girls - J B R
27:11 - Dalai Lama - Manon Ward
29:55 - Wish Me Luck - Harpoon, the Whale
32:49 - Eastern Dream - Mantisgrove
38:56 - Tiger Lily - Medicine Bow
40:37 - Spotlight on Laramie, Wyoming
42:31 - White House - Libby Creek Original
45:50 - World Away - Shawn Hess
49:13 - More than Fish - Mason Harms
52:56 - Dead Birds - Hunter Hicks
56:17 - flowers - Jaysen
58:55 - Death to You - Cousin Flamingo
61:53 - Spotlight on Laramie, Wyoming
63:39 - Stupid Song - Teenage Bottlerocket
66:13 - Goodbye Ghost Malone - Stay Awhile
69:14 - Spiders Like Candy - Shotgun Shogun
71:34 - A Histrionic Of Abuse - Redbush
75:39 - For The Sake of Solace - Sorry No Sympathy
79:03 - Black Condor - De Gringos Y Gremmies
82:42 - Spotlight on Laramie, Wyoming
85:57 - 2020 Halloween Livestream - excerpt 1-Super Ultra
90:40 - Stay Safe Redux - Yegarma
94:55 - Finish
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"Fort Wayne, Indiana -  based artists are featured on the October edition of Spotlight on the City. You'll hear from Rosalind & the Way, Streetlamps for Spotlights, Slow Dakota, Mathis Grey, The Legendary Trainhoppers, Lexi Pifer, J. Tubbs and more!

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00:00 - Spotlight on Fort Wayne, Indiana
01:57 - Anybody Care (Keep Siingin’) - Kevin Hambrick
05:18 - Red Light - The Be Colony
09:13 - Slab City - Heaven's Gateway Drugs
14:51 - Burial of the Dead - Slow Dakota
17:33 - Spotlight on Fort Wayne, Indiana
19:40 - Halloween Party - Brandon Jordan
23:07 - Mermaid - Necromoon
28:08 - Light - Dan Smyth
32:45 - Little Man - Calder the Band
37:33 - Waves - Los Lemons
41:11 - Spotlight on Fort Wayne, Indiana
43:30 - Flawless - J.Tubbs
46:33 - Caution Tape - Colin Dorion
54:27 - Zando Zan - Strange Waters
58:47 - Spotlight on Fort Wayne, Indiana
60:00 - Long Distance - Streetlamps for Spotlights
63:53 - Golden Hue - Bonsai
68:09 - Nope - Slug Love
72:01 - The Highway Is Abandoned - D Ferren
75:38 - Spotlight on Fort Wayne, Indiana
77:39 - Way Up - The Legendary Trainhoppers
81:56 - We Go On And On - Mathis Grey
84:54 - 7:45 A.M. (M) - Lexi Pifer
89:06 - Blood on My Hands - Rosalind & the Way
93:10 - Spotlight on Fort Wayne, Indiana
95:59 - Smooth Commander - Left Lane Cruiser
99:17 - Finish
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"Gainesville, Florida -  based artists are featured on the September edition of Spotlight on the City. You'll hear from Katy Deitz, Palimony, Faith & Majesty, Casey Jones II, Baer And The Lady, Kyle Keller, Maggie Clifford, Tom Miller, Jordan Burchel, and more. I will also feature music from two Gainesville labels, Dion Dia Records and Belladonna. Support your local musicians 3



 

00:00 - Spotlight on Gainesville, Florida
1:10 - Younger - The Hails
04:55 - Blue Night - Room Thirteen
08:13 - Almost - PALIMONY
13:55 - Yodel Song - Wax Wings
19:34 - Mermaid Parade - Pearl & The Oysters
23:28 - Spotlight on Gainesville, Florida
26:00 - Class Of 92 - Casey Jones II
29:29 - Wroten - FARO
32:37 - Spotlight on Gainesville, Florida
33:37 - ’ll Keep You In My Dreams - Maggie Clifford
36:34 - Duck Yourself - Jordan Burchel
40:46 - Leelie - Sara Donnachie
44:06 - Uncovered - Max Helgemo
47:42 - I Can't Lie - Faith & Majesty
51:11 - We Will Fly - Ben White
55:18 - Northbound - Ricky Kendall
58:41 - Spotlight on Gainesville, Florida
62:05 - My Friend’s Place - Tom Miller
66:19 - Water Hyacinth - Edmonson
69:15 - My Memory - Michael Claytor
71:47 - Memories & Scars - Kyle Keller
75:58 - Mortality - Steel Trap
78:10 - Spotlight on Gainesville, Florida
80:17 - Paris - BiteMarks
82:55 - Bury Us - AssholeParade
83:50 - Dismantled - PeZ
85:56 - Spotlight on Gainesville, Florida
87:04 - Old Husks - Dikembe
90:44 - SELF SABOTAGE - Algae Guck
94:49 - Indifference - Baer And The Lady
101:29 - Not Thinking of You - Katy Deitz
106:10 - Spotlight on Gainesville, Florida
109:43 - Dance Pact - The Mercury Program
114:03 - Finish
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