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FEBRUARY 2026 DOUBLE A SIDE, by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists

February 6, 2026 at 11:34 PM

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Suicide Squeeze Records

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Happy Bandcamp Friday 🔆 We have the following to offer

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February 6, 2026 at 4:34 PM

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EchoesAndDust

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Review | Blackwater Holylight - Not Here, Not Gone by @teamhorse.bsky.social

"You’ll maybe come away from this album with an overriding feeling of sorrow, but sometimes there’s joy to be had in the dark."

echoesanddust.com/2026/02/blac...
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February 6, 2026 at 3:05 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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Now Playing @0752am: Billy Idol - "Prodigal Blues"

February 6, 2026 at 2:53 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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Now Playing @0728am: Matt Berninger - "Blue Monday"

February 6, 2026 at 2:28 PM

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Ted Leo 🍉

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🚨BREAKING: Late night decision leads to late night posting of new double A-side single for #bandcampfriday!

tedleo.bandcamp.com/album/februa...

2 track album

tedleo.bandcamp.com

February 6, 2026 at 2:13 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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SS1260 starts in T-minus 3 minutes with music from Thurston Moore & Chelsea Light Moving.
#downtownradiotucson #tucsonmusic #independentradio

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KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1259

February 6, 2026 at 1:58 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1259
Air date: 02.05.2026 | @ktdttucson.bsky.social
www.mixcloud.com/paleodave/kt...
#downtownradiotucson #tucsonmusic #independentradio #lpfm #rock #alternativerock #indierock

Air date: 02.05.2026 Featuring: The Linda Lindas, Radio Birdman, Palm Ghosts, Draag, The Kinks, Bad//Dreems, The Clash + more.

February 5, 2026 at 11:50 PM

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Suicide Squeeze Records

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our staff playlist is updated with some heaters ♨️

ft. Blackwater Holylight, Ulrika Spacek, Starcleaner Reunion, Friko, Black Lips, Sharp Pins, MC Solaar, Lo Borges, Ofege, Asher White, Beastie Boys + more

tap in 💭 lnk.to/SSRNP

February 5, 2026 at 4:48 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1259
Air date: 02.05.2026 | @ktdttucson.bsky.social
#downtownradiotucson #tucsonmusic #independentradio #lpfm #rock #alternativerock #indierock

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1259 | 02.05.2026 | mixcloud.com/paleodave

1. Secret Machines - “Flying” [Background]
2. Samantha Fish - “I’m Done Runnin’”
3. Gutterball - “Falling From The Sky”
4. Frank Black & The Catholics - “Massif Centrale”
5. Radio Birdman - “Aloha Steve & Danno”
6. Black Pistol Fire - “American Wet Dream”
7. M83 - “Oceans Niagara” [Background]
8. ME REX - “Angel Hammer”
9. The Sugarcubes - “Water - The Sugarcubes”
10. Palm Ghosts - “God Help The Poor Billionaires”
11. The War On Drugs - “Baby Missiles”
12. Adrian Belew - “Sunlight” [Background]
13. Dishwalla - “Stay Awake”
14. Draag - “Hide Me (Bonus Track)”
15. Tonight’s Sunshine - “Papillon Noirs (Dark)”
16. Telescreens - “Preacher”
17. Fun Boy Three ft. Bananarama - “Just Do It” [Background]
18. The Kinks - “No More Looking Back”
19. Des Demonas - “The South Will Never Rise Again (Edit)”
20. Billy Bragg - “City of Heroes”
21. Jeff Beck - “Live In The Dark”
22. snooper - “Opt Out”
23. Kim Gordon - “Not Today”
24. The Notwist - “Into The Ice Age” [Background]
25. Bad//Dreems - “Ultra Dundee”
26. Galaxie 500 - “Leave The Planet”
27. White Reaper - “I Can’t Escape Myself”
28. Blurt - “Let Them Be”
29. Mclusky - “I Know Computer”
30. Sunburned Hand of the Man - “Flex” [Background]

31. The Clash - “The Leader”
32. The Clash - “Rudie Can’t Fail”
33. Blanket - “Wallflower”
34. Mekons - “Empire of The Senseless”
35. The Linda Lindas ‘ “California Sun”
36. The Hit Crew - “I’m Afraid of Americans - Instrumental” [Background]

February 5, 2026 at 4:13 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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SS1259 starts in T-minus 2 minutes feat. music from: Radio Birdman, Palm Ghosts, Draag, The Kinks, Bad//Dreems, The Clash + more.
#downtownradiotucson #tucsonmusic #independentradio

Listen live at: downtownradio.org

We are Downtown Radio 99.1, Tucson's underground LPFM radio station! Stream Downtown Radio 99.1 live now, or tune in at 99.1 FM.

The angst, the sensitivity… and the songs: how gen Z got hooked on Nirvana

February 5, 2026 at 1:58 PM

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The Tonearm

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"For a new generation of fans and musicians, the 90s grunge band – and in particular their frontman Kurt Cobain, who died 30 years ago next month – have provided not only inspiration but a blueprint for a more inclusive style of rock stardom."

How gen Z got hooked on Nirvana:

For a new generation of musicians, the grunge band and their frontman Kurt Cobain have provided a blueprint for a more inclusive style of stardom

www.theguardian.com

February 5, 2026 at 6:45 AM

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Prime Mover Media

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How much do we love this callback to ROMEO VOID's classic 'Never Say Never' EP?!? Designed by Skott Reader & the band's own Frank Zincavage, this is the sleeve to 'Live '81-'85', a just-announced #RecordStoreDay title, out April 18 on LP/CD/DL.
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February 4, 2026 at 11:35 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1258
Air date: 02.04.2026 | @ktdttucson.bsky.social
www.mixcloud.com/paleodave/kt...
#downtownradiotucson #tucsonmusic #independentradio #lpfm #rock #alternativerock #indierock

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1258

Air date" 02.04.2026 Featuring: Band of Horses, Kid Bowery, The Lords of Altamont, Booth & The Bad Angel, Weird Nightmare, The Stranglers + more.

February 4, 2026 at 6:50 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1258
Air date: 02.04.2026 | @ktdttucson.bsky.social
#downtownradiotucson #tucsonmusic #independentradio #lpfm #rock #alternativerock #indierock

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1258 | 02.04.2026 | mixcloud.com/paleodave

1. Adrian Belew - “Beat Box Car” [Background]
2. Ceylon Sailor - “One Kind of Lullaby”
3. Matthew Sweet - “Walk Out”
4. Band of Horses “(Biding Time Is a) Boat to Row”
5. Shiner - “Bells and Whistles”
6. Babe Rainbow - “Zeitgeist”
7. Robin Guthrie - “Starfish Prime” [Background]
8. Chartreuse - “Heaven Sent”
9. Blur - “Hanging Over”
10. Kid Bowery - “Colony Collapse”
11. Bodega - “Tarkovski”
12. Sunburned Hand of the Man - “Flex” [Background]
13. The Walking Who - “Imagination”
14. The Lords of Altamont - “Got A Hold On Me”
15. Uranium Club - “Flashback Arrestor”
16. Kaiser Chiefs - “Modern Way”
17. Tian Qiyi & Jah Wobble - “Incantation” [Background]
18. Alice Cooper - “You And All of Your Friends” [Birthday!]
19. Booth and the Bad Angel - “I Believe” [Happy Birthday, Tim Booth]
20. The Claypool Lennon Delirium - “WAP”
21. Kid Kapichi - “Rabbit Hole”
22. Tycho - “Phantom” [Background]
23. Plantoid - “Dozer”
24. Butthole Surfers - “Human Cannonball”
25. Automatic - “New Beginning”
26. Weird Nightmare - “Might See You There”
27 Rush - “The Main Monkey Business” [Background]
28. The Stranglers - “Vietnamerica”
29. Dolly Creamer - “Like Water”
30. Public Image Ltd. - “This Is Not a Love Song”
31. GUNMOLL - “Bitterness”
32. John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies - “Cruisin’ With Mr. Scratch” [Background]

February 4, 2026 at 5:52 PM

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BrooklynVegan

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Mclusky announce new mini-LP, share "i know computer" www.brooklynvegan.com/mclusky-anno...

February 4, 2026 at 5:40 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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Beginning live transmission at the top of the hour with SS1258 feat. music from: Band of Horses, Kid Bowery, The Lords of Altamont, Birthday boy Alice Cooper, Weird Nightmare, The Stranglers + more.
#downtownradiotucson #tucsonmusic #independentradio

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KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1257

February 4, 2026 at 1:53 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1257
Air date: 02.03.2026 | @ktdttucson.bsky.social
www.mixcloud.com/paleodave/kt...
#downtownradiotucson #tucsonmusic #independentradio #lpfm #rock #alternativerock #indierock

Air date: 02.03.2026 Featuring: Roger Waters, Girl In a Coma, Earth Tongue, The Boomtown Rats, Horsegirl, Tripping Daisy + more

METZ's Alex Edkins Announces New Weird Nightmare Album

February 3, 2026 at 10:29 PM

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Stereogum

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METZ's Alex Edkins announces new Weird Nightmare album 'Hoopla'; hear "See You There"

The Toronto musician Alex Edkins always has something going on. Up until recently, Edkins was the frontman of the great Toronto noise-rock power trio METZ. Last year, METZ reunited to perform on John ...

stereogum.com

February 3, 2026 at 4:54 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1257 | mixcloud.com/paleodave
Air date: 02.02.2026 | @ktdttucson.bsky.social
#downtownradiotucson #tucsonmusic #independentradio #lpfm #rock #alternativerock #indierock

February 3, 2026 at 4:14 PM

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Kid Congo Powers

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Naïm Amor & Kid Congo Powers shows in California to promote their album “ Tucson Safari” .
Feb 7 Tucson 191 Toole w/ The Sadies .
Feb 12 Phoenix AZ Valley Bar.
Feb 13 Long Beach,CA Alex's Bar
Feb 14 Jacumba Hot Springs Hotel , CA
Feb 15 Los Angeles Permanent Records Roadhouse

February 3, 2026 at 6:42 AM

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Brian Eno News

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We Are Drowning In A Devolved World: An open letter from Devo www.vice.com/en/article/d...

February 3, 2026 at 9:18 AM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1256 | mixcloud.com/paleodave
Air date: 02.02.2026 | @ktdttucson.bsky.social
#downtownradiotucson #tucsonmusic #independentradio #lpfm #rock #alternativerock #indierock

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise #1256 | 02.02.2026 | mixcloud.com/paleodave

1. Anika Nilles - “Radiate” [Background]
2. Mandrake Handshake - “The Change and the Changing”
3. The Damned - “I’m Not Like Everybody Else”
4. Motorpsycho - “The Gaia II Space Corps”
5. Built To Spill - “Time Trap”
6. Boards of Canada - “Rue The Whirl” [Background]
7. Wings of Desire - “Whisper”
8. The Breeders - “Howl at The Summit”
9. The Magnetic Fields - “Strange Powers”
10. Female Gaze - “The Joy of Missing Out”
11. Wunderhorse - “Leader of the Pack”
12. Robin Guthrie - “Starfish Prime” [Background]
13. Remember Sports - “Nevermind”
14. Cut Worms - “Windows on The World”
15. Meat Puppets - “Swimming Ground”
16. Wilco - “Any Major Dude Will Tell You”
17. Old 97’s - “Off My Mynd”
18. Los Straitjackets - “Game of Thrones” [Background]
19. Fred again x Amyl and the Sniffers - “You’re a Star”
20. Ramones - “Pinhead”
21. Feederz - “Arizona Baked Hyena Tripe”
22. DEADLETTER - “To The Brim”
23. Eddie Vedder - “Can’t Keep”
24. Mastodon - “Divinations”
25. Rush - “The Main Monkey Business” [Background]
26. honeybee - “Chest Pain”
27. Ceremony - “Your Life In France”
28. The Church - “North, South, East and West”
29. Glacier.Wav - “Glacier”
30. The Evens - “Wonder Why” [Background]
31. Tijuana Panthers - “Boutique Bike Locks”
32. Queen’s Pleasure - “Wild Thing”
33. Sisters of Mercy - “Blood Money”
34. Skunk Anansie - “Cheers”
35. Kula Shaker - “Lucky Number”
36. Atomic Mosquitos - “Jaan Pehechan Ho” [Background]

February 2, 2026 at 4:13 PM

KTDT Scrambled Sunrise

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Show #1256 is now in progress LIVE through 9am MST
Listen live at: downtownradio.org
Now Playing @0706am:
~ Mandrake Handshake - "The Change and The Changing”
Up Next: The Damned - “I'm Not Like Everybody Else”

We are Downtown Radio 99.1, Tucson's underground LPFM radio station! Stream Downtown Radio 99.1 live now, or tune in at 99.1 FM.