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Delight in a cacophonous cornucopia of cool chords! From vintage tunes to some fresh tracks and in between things, dial in to enjoy!

A Miles Hunt double feature: The Wonder Stuff and Vent 414. Local boy Randy Steele makes good, Ken Pomeroy’s Gillian Welch cover, American Aquarium’s political protest single, and Futurebirds’ psych-country. Stay for the Nouvelle Vague’s bossa nova reimagining of Depeche Mode’s “Enjoy the Silence”, too.

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Chord Drift with Paul Jorgensen WUTC 88.1 FM & HD1 — Chattanooga, TN | Monday, June 15, 2026 | 10 AM – Noon ET

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1. XTC — “Radios In Motion”

Coat of Many Cupboards (Remastered) | Virgin Records | 2002 Alternative Rock / New Wave | 2:55

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2. Let’s Active — “Mr. Fool”

Every Dog Has His Day | I.R.S. Records | 1988 Alternative Rock / Jangle Pop | 2:56

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3. The Lightning Seeds — “Pure”

Cloudcuckooland | Ghetto Records / MCA | 1990 Synth-Pop / Indie Pop | 3:48

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4. The Wonder Stuff — “Let’s Be Other People”

Hup (21st Anniversary Edition) | PolyGram / IRL | 2010 Indie Rock / Grebo / Folk Rock | 3:55

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5. World Party — “Is It Too Late?”

Goodbye Jumbo | Ensign Records / Chrysalis | 1990 Alternative Rock / Neo-Psychedelia | 4:26

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6. Spoon — “Car Radio”

A Series of Sneaks | Elektra Records / Merge | 1998 Indie Rock / Post-Punk Revival | 1:30

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7. Built to Spill — “The Plan”

Keep It Like a Secret | Warner Records | 1999 Indie Rock / Northwest Indie | 3:29

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8. Jack White — “Dollar Bill”

Frozen Charlotte | Third Man Records | 2026 Blues Rock / Garage Rock Revival | 2:42

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9. Vent 414 — “How Far We Fell”

Second | Miles Hunt Independent | 2026 Alternative Rock / Post-Grunge | 4:28

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10. The Linda Lindas — “Burning Out”

Burning Out | Epitaph Records | 2026 Punk Rock / Riot Grrrl | 3:18

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11. Slow Joy — “SLC Punk on an SSRI”

Esteban Flores | Warner Music | 2026 Emo / Shoegaze / Post-Hardcore | 2:58

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12. Chat Pile — “Deep Blue”

Who Loves The Sun | The Flenser | 2026 Noise Rock / Sludge Metal | 4:05

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13. Randy Steele — “Cheers to Rob”

Cheers to Rob | SideHustle / Eight Thirty Eighteen | 2026 Bluegrass / Americana | 3:53

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14. Ken Pomeroy — “Look at Miss Ohio” (cover)

Tonight’s News | Rounder Records | 2026 Americana | 3:45, Originally by Gillian Welch (2003)

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15. American Aquarium — “History Repeats Itself”

New Ways to Lose | Losing Side Records / Thirty Tigers | 2026 Alt-Country / Roots Rock | 3:01

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16. Futurebirds — “Sienna Life”

Far Out Country I | Dualtone Music Group | 2026 Alt-Country / Indie Rock | 3:10

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17. Deer Tick — “Sweetest Things”

Coin-O-Matic | ATO Records | 2026 Americana / Indie Rock | 3:37

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18. Brown Horse — “Corduroy Couch”

All The Right Weaknesses | Loose Music | 2025 Country Rock / British Americana | 4:24

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19. Charlie Hunter, Corey Fonville, Andrew Randazzo & DJ Harrison — “Afrobeat Ad”

Space Bomb | SideHustle | 2026 Avant-Garde Jazz / Jazz-Funk Fusion | 4:42

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20. Goose — “Good Times // End Times”

BIG MODERN! | No Coincidence Records | 2026 Jam Band / Psychedelic Rock / Chamber Pop | 3:36

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21. Yazmin Lacey — “Sweetest Season”

Sweetest Season | Independent | 2026 Neo-Soul / Lover’s Rock | 2:51

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22. Nouvelle Vague, Larry Love & Skye Edwards — “Enjoy the Silence” (cover)

Enjoy the Silence | Kwaidan Records / PIAS | 2026 Bossa Nova / Downtempo Pop | 3:25, Originally by Depeche Mode (1990)

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23. LAKE — “No Wonder I”

Circular Doorway | K Records | 2013 Indie Pop / Twee Pop | 3:08

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24. Takako Minekawa — “Black…White”

Roomic Cube | Polystar / Emperor Norton Records | 1996 Shibuya-kei / Avant-Pop / Chiptune | 3:18

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25. Girl Group — “Food Shopping”

Food Shopping | Universal Music / Boys Boys Boys Records | 2026 Indie Rock / Riot Grrrl / Post-Punk Revival | 4:53

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26. Shabason & Krgovich — “Midday Sun”

Four Days in June | Western Vinyl / Cascine | 2026 Ambient Pop / Sophisti-Pop / Jazz Pop | 5:28

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27. Westside Cowboy — “Drunk Surfer”

This Better Be Something Great | Independent | 2025 Post-Punk / Manchester Indie Rock | 3:55

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28. Doves — “One of These Days”

Some Cities | Heavenly Recordings / EMI | 2005 Indie Rock / Neo-Psychedelia / Post-Britpop | 4:51

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