Category Archives: Track of the Week

Track of the Week: “Grown Ups” by Ramona & The Swimsuits

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Ramona and the Swimsuits will perform this Thursday, May 24 at The Mill at 9 PM. But before you go, make sure to check out their summery song “Grown Ups” as KRUI’s Track of the Week!

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Track of the Week: “The Great Despiser” by Joe Pug

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Iowa City folk favorite, Joe Pug, released his new album “The Great Despiser” this week, and KRUI is already digging title track.

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Track of the Week: “Break My Heart” by La Sera

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KRUI’s Track of the Week is “Break My Heart” by La Sera, a new project of The Vivian Girls’ “Kickball” Katy Goodman. Check out music director Max Johnson’s write-up and listen to the track here!

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Track of the Week: “Arrow” by Ravens and Chimes

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Check out our sweet new track of the week, “Arrow”, from the New York-based band Ravens and Chimes!

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Track of the Week: “Free to Try (But Not Always To Do)” by Christopher the Conquered & His Black Gold Brass Band

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Our track of the week, “Free to Try (But Not Always To Do)” by Christopher the Conquered explores what it means to be an artist rather than a business. Check out the video here!

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Track of the Week: “Born to Lose” by Sleigh Bells

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From SPIN, to SNL, to Pitchfork, Sleigh Bells has been getting a lot of deserved attention lately. Check out our “Track of the Week” feature to find out why!

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Track of the Week: “Heirloom” by Memoryhouse

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“Heirloom” from Memoryhouse’s forthcoming LP “The Slideshow Effect” is our Track of the Week. Memoryhouse will perform at the Mill on March 1 and visit the KRUI studios on March 2 for a live in-studio!

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Track of the Week: “Lonesome” by Dr. Dog

By Kendall McCabe Dr. Dog’s seventh full-length, Be The Void, was released on February 7, but we still can’t keep “Lonesome” out of our heads here at KRUI. The song’s sunny, classic rock feel is nothing new for the group, but rather a continuation of what was already great. Sloppily perfect vocals, big loopy melodies, more »

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Track of the Week: “Museum of Flight” by Damien Jurado

Damien Jurado, the notoriously gruff-voiced Seattleite, showcases his sweeter side and extensive vocal range on “Museum of Flight.” This single ends a long period of anticipation for fans- his last release was 2010′s Saint Bartlett. Maraqopa, his latest solo album, is set to be released by Secretly Canadian on February 21, 2012.

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Track of the Week: “Eyeoneye” by Andrew Bird

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Listen to Andrew Bird’s new track “EyeonEye” and find out why it’s fit for Valentine’s Day haters and summer lovers alike!

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