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New songs added to heavy & medium rotation! (2022, part 8)

August 31, 2022 | By DJ AC

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A playlist of what songs get added to heavy & medium rotation is available on Spotify here: WXCI New Music Monthly
* updated at the end of every month, so save your faves! *

This is our EIGHTH monthly post of 2022 to show what new songs we are digging and adding to heavy & medium rotation. Enjoy!

Week of 8/2/2022

HEAVY
Momma: “Tall Home (Clean Edit)” (Polyvinyl)
Steve Lacy: “Bad Habit” (RCA)
The Racer: “93” (Mint 400)
Starcrawler: “Stranded” (Big Machine)
Lucy Dacus: “Partner In Crime (Spotify Singles)” (Matador)
Lava La Rue: “Don’t Trip (Clean Edit)” (Marathon)
Guerilla Toss & NEU!: “Zum Herz” (Groeland)
Soccer Mommy: “Darkness Forever” (Loma Vista/Concord)
of Montreal: “Blab Sabbath Lathe Of Maiden (Clean)” (Polyvinyl)
CONBAD: “Not Into You” (Self-Released)

MEDIUM
Petrol Girls: “Feed My Fire” (Hassle)
Ty Segall: “Blue” (Drag City)
Automatic: “Venus Hour” (Stones Throw)
Hockey Dad: “T’s to Cross (Radio Edit)” (BMG)
Night Moves: “Fallacy Actually” (Domino)
Metric: “False Dichotomy” (MMI/Thirty Tigers)
The Sadies: “Message to Belial” (Dine Alone/Yep Roc)
Zenizen: “How Hard” (Topshelf)
Sync Floyd: “Beautifool (feat. CeeLo Green)” (Swiss Caldera Music)
Beach Rats: “Rat Beat” (Epitaph)
Coupons: “Waiting” (Counter Intuitive)
Julien Baker: “Mental Math” (Matador)
Dry Cleaning: “Anna Calls From The Arctic (Clean Edit)” (4AD)
The Lone Bellow: “Gold” (Dualtone)
Röyksopp: “Let’s Get It Right” (Dog Triumph/PIAS)
Connie Constance: “Til The World’s Awake” (PIAS)
OFF!: “War Above Los Angeles” (Fat Possum)
Big Joanie: “In My Arms” (Kill Rock Stars)
Noiseheads: “Hindsight” (Self-Released)
Genesis Owusu: “GTFO (Alternate Lyric Clean Version)” (Ourness/AWAL)
U.S. Girls: “So Typically Now” (4AD)
China Bears: “Someone Kill This Party” (Fierce Panda Records)
Tropical F*** Storm: “Ann” (Joyful Noise)
Flogging Molly: “This Road Of Mine” (Quiet Man/Rise)
The Controversial New Skinny Pill: “Tonguetied” (Guilt Ridden Pop)
DOMi & JD BECK: “Two Shrimps (feat. Mac DeMarco)” (Apeshit/Blue Note)
House of Pain: “Shamrocks and Shenanigans (Salaam Main Pass) [30 Years Remaster]” (Tommy Boy)
The Rare Occasions: “Seasick” (Self-Released)
Chorusgirl: “Don’t Go Back to ’89” (Reckless Yes)
Militarie Gun: “Gimme Some Truth [John Lennon cover]” (Self-Released)
Partner: “Fear That Closes the Heart” (You’ve Changed)
Dune Rats: “Pamela Aniston” (Self-Released, BMG Australia)
Peter Matthew Bauer: “Miracles” (Fortune Tellers Music)
Fazerdaze: “Come Apart” (section1)

Week of 8/9/2022

HEAVY
Maggie Rogers: “Be Cool (Clean Edit)” (Capitol)
Lava La Rue: “Don’t Come Back” (Marathon)
John Cale: “Night Crawling” (Domino)
The Interrupters: “Let Em’ Go” (Epitaph/Hellcat)
Gamblers: “Another Dose (feat. Mick Jenkins)” (19th & 7th/Symphonic)
The Killers: “Boy” (UMG)
PHONY: “THE MIDDLE” (Phony Industries)
Vaundy: “走馬灯 [Revolving Light]” (SDR Inc.)
Cheekface: “Next To Me (Yo Guy Version) (Clean Edit)” (New Professor)
Sydney Sprague: “Think Nothing” (Rude)

MEDIUM
BODHI: “Tender Thunder” (Self-Released) (WestConn student)
Hellrazor: “Big Buzz” (Self-Released) (Guitarist/vocalist for this band does Late Night Noise/After Hours)
Panda Bear & Sonic Boom: “Edge of the Edge (Radio Edit)” (Domino)
Dan Friel: “Thrash Compactor” (Thrill Jockey)
Joy Zimmerman: “Hear Our Voices” (Self-Released)
The Eighty Six Seas: “Heathcliff at the Prom” (Self-Released)
Sun’s Signature: “Golden Air” (Partisan)
NoSo: “Parasites” (Partisan)
Art Moore: “A Different Life” (Anti-)
MorMor: “Far Apart” (Don’t Guess/AWAL)
Goon: “Emily Says” (Self-Released)
Animal Scream: “Fires After Dark” (American Hermitage)
Bad Suns: “Maybe You Saved Me (feat. PVRIS)” (Epitaph)
blAck pARty: “I Love You More Than You Know (feat. Childish Gambino)” (Wolf+Rothstein/RCA)
The Mountain Goats: “Mark on You” (Merge)
Frankie Cosmos: “One Year Stand” (Sub Pop)
Ducks Ltd.: “In Between Days” (Carpark)
Automatic: “NRG” (Stones Throw),
Improvement Movement: “Strange Secrets Worth Knowing” (Acrophase)
Worthitpurchase: “Inbetween” (Anxiety Blanket)
Pool Kids: “Conscious Uncoupling” (Skeletal Lightning)
Dune Rats: “LTD” (Self-Released, BMG Australia)
Elefant: “Ni Poti Nazaj [radio edit]” (4163623)
THE BOBBY LEES: “Monkey Mind” (Ipecac Recordings)
Earth Tongue: “Miraculous Death” (Stolen Body)
Alex the Astronaut: “South London” (Self-Released, Nettwerk Music Group)
Bruiser Queen: “Walking on My Grave [Dead Moon cover]” (Self-Released)
JW Francis: “Casino” (Sunday Best Recordings)
Brijean: “Take A Trip” (Ghostly International)

Week of 8/16/2022

HEAVY
Marci: “Immaterial Girl” (Arbutus)
Titus Andronicus: “Give Me Grief” (Merge)
LIFE: “The Drug” (The Liquid Label)
Cheekface: “When Life Hands You Problems”(New Professor)
The Interrupters: “Kiss The Ground” (Hellcat/Epitaph)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs: “Burning” (Secretly Canadian)
Kiwi Jr. “Clerical Sleep” (Sub Pop)
The Chats: “6L GTR” (Bargain Bin Records)
FUR: “Her” (777 MUSIC)
Panda Bear & Sonic Boom: “Livin’ in the After” (Domino)

MEDIUM
The Flatliners: “It’ll Hurt” (Fat Wreck Chords)
Anti-Flag: “The Fight Of Our Lives (feat. Tim McIlrath & Brian Baker)” (Spinefarm)
Svvarms: “A Dollar And A River” (Hilltop)
Paul Roessler: “The Only Thing That Matters” (Kitten Robot)
Pixies: “Vault Of Heaven” (BMG)
Bonnie “Prince” Billy: “Outsider [Ramones Cover]” (Drag City)
Jason McCue: “Tempted” (Fluff and Gravy)
Apacalda: “Fallen Dream” (Self Released)
WAAX: “Jeff On The Streets” (Self-Released)
Alan Williams: “Think of the Night” (Blue Gentian)
Lera Lynn: “I’m Your Kamikaze” (Ruby Range/Ingrooves)
Pool Kids: “I Hope You’re Right” (Clean Edit) (Skeletal Lightning)
Deskjobs: “A Long Walk To Pittsburgh” (Self-Released)
Dizzy Box Nine: “Deep Inside Your Mind” (Self-Released)
Coast Contra: “505 (Clean Edit)” (Area 51/Virgin)
Conbad: “Circus” (Self-Released)
Danger Mouse & Black Thought: “Belize (feat. MF Doom) (Clean Edit)” (BMG)
Stella Donnelly: “How Was Your Day?” (Secretly Canadian)
Vundabar: “Time” (Gawk)
Courting: “Loaded” (Play it Again Sam)
Gamblers: “Goin’ Away (feat. Lydia Luce)” (19th & 7th / Symphonic)
Crazy & the Brains: “Open Eyes” (Self-Released)
Rey Pila: “IQ Test” (Chill Apocalypse, S.C.)
Heaven for Real: “Energy Bar” (Mint)
Sleepless Nights: “Toni Says” (Acadian Embassy)
Alvvays: “Easy On Your Own?” (Polyvinyl)

Week of 8/23/2022

HEAVY
Lil Silva: “Backwards (feat. Sampha)” (Nowhere Music)
Maggie Rogers: “Want Want” (Capitol)
Courting: “Jumper” (PIAS)
Cheekface: “Vegan Water” (New Professor)
Hot Chip: “Miss The Bliss” (Domino)
The Human Fund: “Richard Nixon Sextape” (Self-Released)
Jessie Baylin: “That’s The Way” (Blonde Rat)
NO WIN: “Hit The Line” (Dangerbird)
Little Dragon: “Frisco” (Ninja Tune)
The Medium: “Still The Best” (Still The Best / YK)

MEDIUM
The Interrupters: “As We Live (feat. Tim Armstrong & Rhoda Dakar)” (Hellcat/Epitaph)
of Montreal: “Modern Art Bewilders (Clean Edit)” (Polyvinyl)
Gogol Bordello: “Take Only What You Can Carry (feat. Kazka)” (Cooking Vinyl)
Sylvan Esso: “Echo Party” (Loma Vista / Concord)
THICK: “Happiness” (Epitaph)
Smallpools: “Cameras & Coastlines” (ONErpm)
ODESZA: “Behind The Sun” (Ninja Tune)
Cass McCombs: “Karaoke” (Anti-)
Tonks: “Coma” (Self-Released)
CLAMM: “Monday” (Chapter)
JoJo Worthington: “Win Butler” (Self-Released)
Joe Holt: “Not Satisfying” (Self-Released)
Braden Lam: “don’t let go” (Self-Released)
Dan Friel: “Break Room” (Thrill Jockey)
The Mountain Goats: “Make You Suffer” (Merge)
The Murlocs: “Compos Mentis” (ATO)
The Paranoyds: “BWP” (Third Man)
Chorusgirl: “Heart of Glue” (Reckless Yes)
PONY: “Peach” (Take This to Heart)
Cayucas: “Sayulita” (Self-Released)
Pretty Sick: “Black Tar” (Dirty Hit)
Carlina: “RUBY” (Self-Released)

Week of 8/30/2022

HEAVY
Similar Kind: “Waiting” (Factory Underground)
Steve Lacy: “Mercury (Clean Edit)” (RCA)
Osees: “Frock Block (Clean Edit)” (Castle Face)
The Front Bottoms: “Hello World” (Fueled By Ramen)
Cheekface: “I Feel So Weird!” (Self-Released)
The Happy Fits: “Around and Around” (AWAL)
Moon Panda: “Submarine” (Fierce Panda)
Tropical Fuck Storm: “Moonburn” (Joyful Noise)
Drugdealer: “Someone To Love” (Mexican Summer)
Maggie Rogers: “Anywhere With You (Clean Edit)” (Capitol)

MEDIUM
The Interrupters: “Afterthought” (Epitaph/Hellcat)
Catbite – “Spiral” (Bad Time)
Dayglow: “Deep End” (Very Nice)
Melody’s Echo Chamber: “Unfold” (Fat Possum)
Dropkick Murphys: “Ten Times More” (Dummy Luck/PIAS)
Joe Holt: “Immune” (Self Released)
Blame My Youth: “SOS (feat. OCTAVIO the Dweeb)” (Big Loud Rock)
The National: “Weird Goodbyes (feat. Bon Iver) (Radio Edit)” (4AD)
Interpol: “Specialist (Black Sessions)” (Matador)
Ezra Furman: “Lilac & Black” (Anti-)
Cass McCombs: “Krakatau” (Anti-)
Hot Chip: “Broken (Radio Mix)” (Domino)
Scrounge: “Hit” (Fierce Panda)
Triathalon: “Time” (Lex)
Sun’s Signature: “Bluedusk” (Partisan)
Color Green: “Warbling Sky” (ORG)
Yawn Mower: “Elevation” (Mint400)
Stella Donnelly: “Flood” (Secretly Canadian)
Keli Holiday & Alisa Xayalith: “Only Fashion” (Self-Released)
VLMV: “There Are Mountains (Underneath Us)” (Nice Weather for Airstrikes)
Aprile: “The Night Has Missed Me” (Colligence)