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Today’s show dips into some heavier yet still tasty items before leaving with some lighter ambient tracks. Sure to please.

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Chord Drift with Paul Jorgensen WUTC 88.1 FM & HD1 — Chattanooga, TN | Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

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1. Yard Act – New Beginnings

You’re Gonna Need A Little Music | Island Records | 2026 Post-Punk / Art Punk | 3:27

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2. The Prize – From the Night

In the Red | Independent | 2025 Indie Rock / Post-Punk | 3:46

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3. Twisted Teens – Peekaboo Hand

Blame The Clown | Independent | 2025 Punk / Lo-fi | 3:23

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4. The Tubs – Who’s Gonna Love You Now?

Hard Life | Speedy Wunderground | 2026 (pre-release September 11, 2026) Post-Punk / Indie Rock | 2:55

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5. knitting – Gift Horse

Souvenir | Independent | 2026 Indie Rock / Slowcore | 2:54

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6. The Unknowns – Lost Me

Looking from the Outside | Independent | 2025 Indie Rock / Post-Punk | 2:25

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7. Brennan Wedl – Pretty Little Fantasy

Brennan Wedl | Independent | 2026 (pre-release August 21, 2026) Indie Pop / Folk-Punk | 3:01

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8. Badvril – Fever

Lethal | Independent | 2026 (pre-release October 16, 2026) Indie / Dream Pop | 2:24

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9. Brendan Benson – Between Us

The Alternative to Love | V2 Records / Readymade Records | 2005 Power Pop / Rock | 3:10

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10. Josie Edwards – good girls

good girls | Independent | 2025 Indie Folk / Singer-Songwriter | 2:30

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11. Sam and Louise Sullivan – Down on Love

Love & Devotion | Independent / AWAL | 2026 (pre-release July 24, 2026) Folk / Indie | 2:57

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12. maya ongaku – Astral Echoes

Nothing Space Music | Independent / Captured Tracks | 2026 (pre-release August 7, 2026) Ambient / Experimental Electronic | 5:33

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13. casi – ELEVEN87

CASI | Independent | 2026 Indie / Electronic | 4:27

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14. Fiddlehead – Baby I’ll Change

Baby I’ll Change | Run for Cover Records | 2026 Post-Hardcore / Indie Rock | 4:23

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15. SOAK – death valley fridge magnet

death valley fridge magnet | Rough Trade Records | 2025 Indie Folk / Alt-Pop | 4:25

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16. Dark Surfers – Falling Star

Falling Star | Independent | 2026 Shoegaze / Post-Rock | 3:13

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17. Wild Pink – Box Store

Still Coming Down | Royal Mountain Records | 2026 (pre-release August 21, 2026) Indie Rock / Heartland Rock | 2:39

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18. Cole Berggren – On My Side

On My Side | Independent | 2026 (parent LP Desire pre-release August 7, 2026) Folk / Indie Singer-Songwriter | 3:45

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19. Eyedress – Satan’s Son (feat. Matt Sweeney)

Stoner | Bella Union | 2024 Indie R&B / Dream Pop | 2:34

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20. @ – Autosmile

Autosmile | Independent | 2026 (pre-release October 16, 2026) Ambient / Experimental Electronic | 6:39

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21. Josh da Costa – Cordelia

New Wave Graveyard | Independent | 2026 (pre-release July 24, 2026) Indie Folk / Alt-Country | 4:29

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22. The Powers Ensemble – oUoUoUo

Kindling | Independent | 2026 Experimental / Art Rock | 3:40

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23. Hiding Places – Dead Dove (Your Love Was Never A Waste of Time)

The Secret To Good Living | Independent | 2019 Dream Pop / Indie Rock | 5:15

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24. Tara Clerkin Trio – Silently

Somewhere Good | Gearbox Records | 2026 Jazz / Chamber Pop | 6:41

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25. Woodwose – Three Pines

Woodwose | Independent | 2026 (pre-release July 24, 2026) Folk / Neo-Folk | 5:24

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26. Can – Arles 75 Drei

LIVE IN ARLES 1975 | Spoon Records / Groenland Records | Recorded 1975; release September 25, 2026 Krautrock / Experimental Rock | 9:00

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