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Join some of Austin's savviest music commentators as we assemble a list of 'must-see' artists at this year's ACL Fest. This hour long music special features acts who may not be household names...yet. But if you're looking to find your next favorite band, you won't want to miss this. Make sure to download your own copy of 'The List', too (we'll tell you how during this hour-long music rich special). Hosted by David Brown and produced by the award-winning music journalism unit 'Texas Music Matters' at KUT Austin.
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Piece Description
Join some of Austin's savviest music commentators as we assemble a list of 'must-see' artists at this year's ACL Fest. This hour long music special features acts who may not be household names...yet. But if you're looking to find your next favorite band, you won't want to miss this. Make sure to download your own copy of 'The List', too (we'll tell you how during this hour-long music rich special). Hosted by David Brown and produced by the award-winning music journalism unit 'Texas Music Matters' at KUT Austin.
Broadcast History
First aired in Austin, Texas on Sept. 9, 2011
Timing and Cues
"...as 'The List' continues." Approx. 1:30 of music bed for local underwriting bridges segments.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Do | TV on the Radio | Will Do. | DGC/Interscope | 2011 | 03:43 |
| Runner Ups | Kurt Vile | Smoke Ring for My Halo. | Matador | 2011 | 04:00 |
| Troubled Tracks | Cowboy and Indian | (single). | Native Fiction Records | 2011 | 03:57 |
| I Need a Dollar | Aloe Blacc | Good Things. | Stones Throw | 2011 | 04:04 |
| Where I'm Going | Cut Copy | Zonoscope. | Modular Fontana | 2010 | 03:34 |
| My Body | Young the Giant | Young the Giant. | Roadrunner | 2011 | 04:04 |
| I Don't Want Love | Antlers | Burst Apart. | Frenchkiss | 2011 | 03:19 |
| Don't Owe You a Thang | Gary Clark, Jr. | Bright Lights EP. | 101 Distribution | 2011 | 03:35 |
| Black History Month | Death From Above 1979 | YTou're a Woman, I'm a Machine. | Vice | 2004 | 03:15 |
| The Dive | Fools Gold | Leave No Trace. | IAmSound | 2011 | 04:01 |
| No Time for Deaming | Charles Bradley | No Time for Dreaming. | Daptone | 2011 | 02:52 |
Additional Files
- Downloadable 'hardcopy' of 'The List' (The_List_ACL_Fest_2011.pdf)
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