Each of the DJ's has come up with her/his favorites of the year. Some of them have ranked, and some just picked favorites.
We would love to know your favorites. You can send your choices by using the email link here.
Dave Michaels
(M-F, 5-10a)
Favorite Albums and Songs of 2023:
Israel Nash “Ozarker”
Abraham Alexander “SEA/SONS”
The Hold Steady “The Price of Progress”
Wilco “Cousin”
Hozier “Unreal Unearth”
Chris Stapleton – “Higher”
MGMT – “Mother Nature”
Rolling Stones “Hackney Diamonds”
Hiss Golden Messenger “Jump For Joy”
The Beatles – “Now and Then”
Favorite Local 518 of 2023:
SIRSY – “Seven Seas”
Super 400 – “Spirit in The Sound”
Simplemachine – “Ones and Zeros”
The Parlor “You Are Love and I Am You”
Angelina Valente “Sing”
Peter Main – “Music On”
Mike Gent “Career Moves”
Josh Morris – “Ready For Your Love”
Steve Candlen & Malcolm Burn “Shine On” -EP
LiketheAstronaut “Moments Before…” -EP
Darwin
(M-F, 10a-3p)
Buy You A New Attitude - Tianna Esperanza
Jersey Giant - Elle King
Hot Damn - ALO
Good Time - Grace Potter
Yard Sale (ft Jack Johnson) - Ben Harper
Rock N Roll Heart - Lucinda Williams
Big Big Love - Michael Franti & Spearhead
Ride On -The Nude Party
Are You Gonna Run - Low Cut Connie
In Your Love - Tyler Childers
Really Really Light - The New Pornographers
Thinking About You - Beck
You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond - Buffalo Nichols
The Rope - Semisonic
The Numbers - Mipso
Estambul - Hot Club of Saratoga
Mother Road - Grace Potter
Birds Aren't Real - The Insolent Willies
We've Lost Our Minds (But We're Having Fun) - Shortwave Radioband
Chris Wienk
(M-F 3-9p)
1. Allison Russell "The Returner"
2. boygenius "the record"
3. Amanda Case "Say It" (EP)
4. Brandy Clark
5. Devon Gilfillian "Love You Anyway"
6. Sirsy "Seven Seas"
7. Hozier "Unreal Unearth"
8. Angelina Valente "Sing"
9. Caitlin Canty "Quiet Flame"
10. Abraham Alexander "SEA/SONS"
Joyce Jackey
(Sun 10a-3p)
518
Sirsy "Seven Seas"
Angelina Valente "Tell Me Again"
Shortwave RadioBand "We’ve Lost Our Minds"
Sophie Corts "Temporarily"
Peter Annello "Moonlight"
As Iz "The Sum of a Lifetime"
Super 400 "Spirit in the Sky"
Rhoseway "Cloak & Dagger"
The Sugar Hold "Get F’d Up"
Maddy Hicks "Told You"
Songs 2023
Elle King "Jersey Giant"
The Band of Heathens "Don’t Let the Darkness"
ALO "Hot Damn"
Tyler Childers "In Your Love"
Eric Bibb "Family"
Arlo Parks "Weightless"
Devon Gilfillan "All I Really Wanna Do"
St. Paul & the Broken Bones "Sea Star"
Joanne Shaw Taylor "Sweet Little Lies"
Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors "Find Your People"
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit "When We Were Close"
Big Thief "Vampire Empire"
Tabitha
(Sun 3-8p & Bluegrass Around the Bend)
Marren Morris - "The Tree"
Darlingside - "Eliza I See"
Sawyer Fredericks - "The Golden Tree"
Buffalo Nichols - "You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond"
Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors - "Find Your People"
The Gibson Brothers - "Dust"
Ray LaMontagne - "It Takes Me Back"
Resse Fulmer & The Carriage House Band - "San Francisco"
Elle King - "Jersey Giant"
Kelley John Gibson - "Pray"
Angelina Valente - "Running Through The Trees"
Old Crow Medicine Show - "Miles Away"
Tyler Childers - "In Your Love"
Michael Franti - "Big Big Love"