Music That Matters: Rock and Roots

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Music That Matters, Vol. 558 - Rock and Roots

Don Slack features some of his favorite new songs for Spring 2017, including new tracks from Valerie June, Sera Cahoone, and The New Pornographers.

• Tracklist:
• 1. White Reaper – The World’s Best American Band
• 2. The New Pornographers – This Is The World Of The Theater
• 3. Zebra Hunt – I Won't Blame You
• 4. Diet Cig – Barf Day
• 5. Valerie June – Shakedown
• 6. Shinyribs - Tub Gut Stomp & Red-Eyed Soul
• 7. Pokey LaFarge – Riot In The Streets
• 8. William Matheny – Living Half To Death
• 9. Sarah Shook & The Disarmers – Keep The Home Fires Burnin’
• 10. Old 97’s – I Don’t Wanna Die In This Town
• 11. Ha Ha Tonka – Race To The Bottom
• 12. Lydia Ramsey - Shake Me
• 13. Sera Cahoone – Ladybug
• 14. The Maldives – Staring At The Sun
• 15. Craig Finn – Jester & June
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