Wednesday MidDay Medley
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Produced and Hosted by Mark Manning

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

More Local & New Releases + Kirsten Paludan
+ Guest DJ Jen Zaman

1. The Weeks – “Brother In The Night”
from: Dear Bo Jackson / Serpents & Snakes Records / February 18, 2014
[7th release from Jackson, Mississippi, 5-piece band originally formed in March 2006 when members were between 14 and 16 years old. Current line-up includes: Cyle Barnes, Samuel Williams, Cain Barnes, Damien Bone, Alex Admiral Collier]

[The Weeks play INK’S Middle of the Map pre-party, Czar bar, Fri, Feb. 28, w/: The Problems, Atlas]

2. Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings – “Give The People What They Want”
from: Give The People What They Want / Daptone Records / Jan 14, 2014

[Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings play Liberty Hall in Lawrence, Kansas, Saturday March 8, 7:00pm]

3. Summer Osborne – “Follow The Love”
from: As I Am / Summer Osborne / June 30, 2013
[St. Louis based singer songwriter has been performing on stage since the age of four. She has been performing her original music since 2005, releasing 8 full-length albums and an EP. Since 2009, Summer has been constantly on tour playing Pridefests in St. Louis, Vancouver, Columbia, Memphis, Springfield, Lexington, Belleville. Summer is a champion of the KC HRC Battle of The Babes – Acoustic Stage. Summer has shared the stage with The Indigo Girls, God-Des and She, Tiffany, Jen Foster, Sugarbeach, The Cliks, Crystal Waters, Betty, Martha Wash, RJ Helton, Jennifer Holliday, Kimberley Locke, Tret Fure, and Shannon Curtis.]

[Summer Osborne plays “The Art of Awakening” a fusion of music and spoken word with Jen Harris Saturday, March 1, 7:00 pm at Uptown Arts Bar, 3611 Broadway, Kansas City, Missouri.]

10:14 – Underwriting
10:15

4. The Electric Lungs – “Illium Work”
from: Simplified & Civilized / Independent / February 12, 2013
[Tripp Kirby-Marc Bollinger-Eric Jones-Jason Ulanet.]

[The Electric Lungs play The Riot Room, Friday, February 28, with Me Like Bees, and Not A Planet.]

5. The Phantastics – “Stay With Me”
from: Closer / Silly Goose Records / December 14, 2013
[Debut EP from 8 member musical ensemble that specializes genre-blending hip-hop, mixed with rock, rap, dance, funk, jazz and soul. Formed in December of 2010.]

[The Phantastics play the big Mardi Gras Party at Davey’s Uptown Rambler’s Club, Saturday, March 1, with The Hearts of Darkness to raise funds for HOD’s journey to Austin for the MidCoast Takeover!]

6. The Caves – “Handcuffs”
from: Duplexiaville / Golden Sound Records / Nov. 24, 2012
[KC based: Andrew Ashby on Guitar & Voice, David Gaumé on Bass, Elizabeth Bohannon on Keyboards, Percussion & Voice, Jake Cardwell on Drums & Percussion.]

[The Caves play Replay in Lawrence, on Thursday, February 27, with Twinsmith]

7. Beck – “Blue Moon”
from: Morning Phase / Fonograph – Capitol Records / February 25, 2013
[For the recording of Morning Phase, Beck reunited with many of the same musicians with whom he had worked on the critically acclaimed 2002 album Sea Change.]

10:28

8. Kirsten Paludan & The Key Party – “Siberia”
from: Up All Night / Independent / December 21, 2013

10:32 – Interview with Kirsten Paludan

Lawrence Kansas based singer songwriter Kirsten Paludan has gained critical acclaim for her beautiful solo recordings, and her work in bands The Paludan Sisters, Olympic Size and The Starhaven Rounders. Her new release “Up All Night” was recorded at Element Studios, in Kansas City throughout most of 2012. Kirsten Paludan & The Key Party play Album Release Shows: Friday, March 21, at recordBar, with The Barclay Martin Ensemble & Heidi Gluck, and Saturday March 22, at Replay Lounge in Lawrence, KS, with Knife Crime & CS Luxem.

Kirsten Paludan’s new album was recorded at Element Studios, KCMO, February – November 2012. Produced by Kirsten Paludan and David Gaume. Engineered and mixed by David Gaume. Additional tracking on ‘Siberia’ by Joel Nanos. Cover artwork: ‘Moon’ by Jeremy Rockwell. Design: Studio Ike. Photo: Jeffrey McKee.

Kirsten Paludan also sings with the popular Kansas City super group: Starhaven Rounders, playing Classic Country & Western with: Mike Alexander, Katie Benyo, Colm Chomicky, Adam Stafford, Bill Sundahl, and Wade Williamson.

10:40

9. Kirsten Paludan & The Key Party – “Up All Night”
from: Up All Night / Independent / December 21, 2013

Kirsten Pauldan gained national airplay with the band Olympic Size: William Smith, Wade Williamson, Kirsten Paludan, Christopher Tolle, Mike Walker

10:48

10. Olympic Size – “Pills”
from: You’ll Miss Me When I’m Gone / Independent / 2005

Kirsten Paludan & The Key Party play Album Release shows: Friday, March 21, at recordBar, with The Barclay Martin Ensemble & Heidi Gluck, and Saturday March 22, at Replay Lounge in Lawrence, KS, with Knife Crime & CS Luxem.

11. Kirsten Paludan & The Key Party – “Born To Lose”
from: Up All Night / Independent / December 21, 2013
[Recorded at Element Studios, KCMO, February – November 2012. Produced by Kirsten Paludan and David Gaume. Engineered and mixed by David Gaume. Additional tracking on ‘Siberia’ by Joel Nanos. Cover artwork: ‘Moon’ by Jeremy Rockwell. Design: Studio Ike. Photo: Jeffrey McKee.]

11:00 – “Guest DJ” – Jen Zaman

12. Gorgon City ft. MNEK – “Ready For Your Love”
from: single, no album released yet / Virgin EMI Records /

13. Rae and Doorly ft. Davos – “Can’t Stop”
rom: Boom Boom Room EP 2 / Toolroom Records /

14. Jessie Ware – “Imagine It Was Us”
from; Devotion / Universal Island Records /

15. Disclosure ft. Ed Macfarlane – “Defeated No More”
from: Settle / Universal Island Records/

16. Route 94 ft. Jess Glynne – “My Love”
from: Annie Mac Presents 2013 Compilation / Universal Island Records

17. Emeli Sandé – “Heaven”
from: Our Version Of Events / Virgin Records Ltd /

18. Breach – “Jack”
from: single / Dirty Bird Records/

19. Suffix – “Lose Control”
from: unrelease download / Soundcloud.com/suffixmusic / Jan. 2014
[Simon Bryant, from Canterbury, UK]

20. Avec ft. Jake Shears – “Disappearer”
from: single / Southern Fried Records/

21. Toddla T ft. Shola Ama – “Take It Back”
from: Watch Me Dance / Ninja Tune Records/

22. Katy B. – “Next Thing”
from: Little Red / Ammunition Promotions Ltd – Sony /

23. Disclosure ft. Eliza Doolittle – “You & Me”
from: Settle / Universal Island Records/

24. Essa ft. Jessica Greenfield – “A Walk In The Park”
from: Time 4 Something New / First World Records/

25. Noel Coward – “The Party’s Over Now”
from: Noel Coward in New York / drg / 2003 [orig. 1957]

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