The Songcircle

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Airs at: Fri, 06/13/2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Every Friday from 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

The Songcircle blends songs from various eras and genres to reveal new connections, exposing forgotten artists and discovering new ones, exploring connective themes and topics, or responding to the events of the day.

Studio guests have included Loudon Wainwright III, Peter Buck (REM), Rodriguez, Joe Ely, Laura Veirs, Eric Andersen, Wesley Stace (a.k.a. John Wesley Harding), Dan Bern, Richmond Fontaine, Scott McCaughey (The Minus 5/Young Fresh Fellows), Jane Siberry, Freakwater, Erin McKeown, Barry McGuire ("Eve of Destruction"), Annalisa Tornfelt, The Von Trapps, Casey Neill, Tim Buckley lyricist Larry Beckett, noted music writers Greil Marcus and Peter Guralnick, and many others, as well as phone conversations with Peter Case, Jason Isbell, Colin Blunstone and Chris White of The Zombies, Stu Cook of Creedence Clearwater Revival, Peter Asher, and Elvis Costello keyboardist Steve Nieve.

Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
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Current

The Songcircle on 04/24/15

Airs at: Fri, 04/24/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 04/17/15

Airs at: Fri, 04/17/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 04/10/15

Airs at: Fri, 04/10/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 04/03/15

Airs at: Fri, 04/03/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 03/27/15

Airs at: Fri, 03/27/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle welcomes singer Lilly Hiatt performing 5 songs from her recently released album "Royal Blue." Thank you to engineers Kate Welch and Wayne Johnson. lillyhiatt.com Read more

The Songcircle on 03/20/15

Airs at: Fri, 03/20/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 03/13/15

Airs at: Fri, 03/13/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 03/06/15

Airs at: Fri, 03/06/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Interview with Adam Franklin of Swervedriver - by Heather Lane

Airs at: Fri, 03/06/2015 at 12:00am
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Heather says: As a devotee of the music of Adam Franklin since my early 20s, I was thrilled to have an opportunity to interview him upon the release of Swervedriver's new album, I Wasn't Born To Lose You, their first in over 17 years. This interview also marks my return... Read more

The Songcircle on 02/27/15

Airs at: Fri, 02/27/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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