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Playlist from 05/12/2025 @ 3:00pm

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Manu Dibango

Polysonik
Polysonik 1992 via Wea Latina
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Eric Bibb

Take The Stage
In The Real World 2024 via Repute
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COMPILATIONS

Batumwindu
Afrobeat...No Go Die!- Trans-Global African Funk Grooves 2000 via Shanachie

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5:40 pm
GR Parks & Rec - Summer Classes (click for more info)
The City of Grand Rapids is hosting its tenth annual summer of free outdoor fitness in parks and public spaces across the city. 

The 16 fitness classes will run weekly from May 12 to Aug. 22.

Classes will be held weekly, Monday through Friday. They are free of charge, and no registration is required. 

More information is on the Parks and Recreation Facebook page or at grandrapidsmi dot gov, under "recreation."

Slaid Cleaves

Without Her
Still Fighting The War 2013 via Music Road Records
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The Jazz Crusaders

New Time Shuffle
The Best of the Jazz Crusaders 1993 via Blue Note Records
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Rokia Traore

Lalla
Beautiful Africa 2013 via Nonesuch
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5:30 pm
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Durand Jones & The Indications

Flower Moon
Single 2025 via Dead Oceans
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Cold Specks

Venus in Pisces
Light for the Midnight 2025 via Mute
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5:20 pm
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Crowe Boys

Bootstraps
Single 2025 via EMI
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Karl Denson's Tiny Universe

Shake It Out
Brother's Keeper 2009 via Shanachie
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Craig Finn

Crumbs
Always Been 2025 via Tamarac
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Charlie Hunter

Come As You Are
Bing, Bing, Bing! 1995 via Blue Note Records
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5:00 pm
Live Nation - Hippo Campus (*Back end) (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting Hippo Campus on May 29th, 2025.

Hippo Campus is an indie rock group out of Minnesota.

They'll be on tour with their latest record "Flood".  Special guest for this performance is Hotline TNT.

Tickets and more information on Hippo Campus at GLC Live at 20 Monroe are available at live nation dot com.

Girl Skin

Soft Gun
Shade Is On The Other Side 2020 via Jullian
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Junior Kimbrough

Meet Me in the City
First Recordings 2009 via Big Legal Mess Records
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COMPILATIONS

La Mer
Putumayo Presents- Jazz Around the World 2009 via Putumayo World Music
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Thank you Willian!

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The Claudettes

You'd Have to Be Out of Your Mind
No Hotel 2015 via Yellow Dog Records
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Femi Kuti

Last Mugu
Journey Through Life 2025 via Partisan
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Erroll Garner

High Wire
Ready Take One 2016 via Octave/Legacy
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4:40 pm
Grand Rapids Public Library (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Grand Rapids Public Library.

On Wednesday, May 28, the Grand Rapids Public Library invites you to join a thoughtful discussion about
mental health challenges in the Asian American and Pacific Islander community.

Local experts, including AAPI Clinical Social Workers, will explore the impact of cultural identity
and the "Model Minority" stereotype on seeking mental health support. 

More information is available at grpl.org

Memphis Gold

John Brown
Pickin' In High Cotton 2012 via Stackhouse Recording Co.
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Chicano Batman

Friendship [Is a Small Boat in a Storm)
Freedom Is Free 2017 via ATO Records
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4:30 pm
Live Nation - Hippie Sabotage (*BACKEND) (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting Hippie Sabotage at GLC Live at 20 Monroe on May 14th.

Hippie Sabotage is an electronic and hip-hop duo, including elements of psych and indie rock.

Carpetman will be joining them on this tour.

Tickets and more information for Hippie Sabotage at GLC Live can be found online at live nation dot com.

caamp

Let Things Go
Single 2025 via Mom + Pop
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Goose

Animal
Everything Must Go 2025 via No Coincidence
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4:20 pm
North Kent Connect (click for more info)

Are you or someone you know struggling to make ends meet? 


North Kent Connect is here to help.  They're a Christian nonprofit organization providing food, clothing, job resources, and support for families in northern Kent County. 


Whether you need a hand or want to lend one, you belong there.


To learn how you can donate, volunteer, or receive their services, visit tnkconnect dot org  or call 616-866-3478.

 

Reza

Ray of the Wine
The Ray Of The Wine 2005 via Stonemountain
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Bad Island Easter

Realm of the Forms
Single 2025 via Independent
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CHAI

CHOOSE GO!
PUNK 2019 via Burger
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CHAI

CHAI WYCE Station ID
WINK 2021 via Sub Pop
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Eli 'Paperboy' Reed

Love On Top
Eli Paperboy Reed Meets The High & Mighty Brass Band 2018 via Yep Roc
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Hemai

Noa Noa feat. Emilia Anastazja
Strange Beauty 2021 via Tru Thoughts
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4:00 pm
Live Nation - Hippo Campus (*Back end) (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting Hippo Campus on May 29th, 2025.

Hippo Campus is an indie rock group out of Minnesota.

They'll be on tour with their latest record "Flood".  Special guest for this performance is Hotline TNT.

Tickets and more information on Hippo Campus at GLC Live at 20 Monroe are available at live nation dot com.

Sheila Landis & Rick Matle

Blues In The Night
Blues In The Night 2017 via Independent

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Jade Jackson

Bottle It Up
Wilderness 2019 via Anti
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Little Barrie & Malcolm Catto

Creaky
Electric War 2025 via Easy Eye Sound / Concord
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3:40 pm
Grand Rapids Symphony - Lettuce (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from the Grand Rapids Symphony, presenting  Lettuce, on Saturday, May 17th at DeVos Performance Hall.
 
Lettuce is a genre-busting six-member musical collective formed in 1992. Their sound combines funk with strains of hip-hop, rock, psychedelia, jazz, soul, jam, go-go, and the avant-garde.
 
Tickets for "Lettuce with the Grand Rapids Symphony" on May 17th are on sale now at grsymphony dot org

 

Babatunde Olatunji

Gin-Go-Lo-Ba
Drums of Passion 1960 via Sony
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Musique Noire

Whiskey And Sangria
Reflections We Breathe 2018 via Independent
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Mahalia Jackson

Trouble of the World
The Essential 2004 via na
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Rene Lacaille

Ogardanou
Mapou 2004 via Riverboat
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3:30 pm
Live Nation - Hippie Sabotage (*BACKEND) (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting Hippie Sabotage at GLC Live at 20 Monroe on May 14th.

Hippie Sabotage is an electronic and hip-hop duo, including elements of psych and indie rock.

Carpetman will be joining them on this tour.

Tickets and more information for Hippie Sabotage at GLC Live can be found online at live nation dot com.

Alexandra Savior

Unforgivable
Single 2025 via RCA
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Zack Feinberg

Common Thread
Call It a Miracle 2025 via Zippy
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3:20 pm
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Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks

Bike Lane
Sparkle Hard 2018 via Matador
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Bike to work week!
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Gandalf Murphy and The Slambovian Circus Of Dreams

Bike
Flapjacks From The Sky 2004 via Independent
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Flevans

I Got Soul
In Shadows [EP] 2022 via Jalapeno
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Flevans

Flevans WYCE Station ID
In Shadows [EP] 2022 via Jalapeno
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Adam Marth

Borrowed Blood
Single 2024 via Independent
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Ztella

Ta Vimata
Adagio 2025 via Sub Pop
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3:00 pm
Live Nation - Hippo Campus (*Back end) (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting Hippo Campus on May 29th, 2025.

Hippo Campus is an indie rock group out of Minnesota.

They'll be on tour with their latest record "Flood".  Special guest for this performance is Hotline TNT.

Tickets and more information on Hippo Campus at GLC Live at 20 Monroe are available at live nation dot com.