Laura Goldfarb, BTRtoday

We’ve got a special three track spotlight on the new album from Pimps of Joytime, “Third Wall Chronicles.” The new album is out now and the band will take it out on tour next month, up and down both coasts. Notable tracks include “Mud” featuring Ivan Neville, and “Neara To Your Fire,” with its memorable stripped down guitar tone.

Pimps of Joytime - Third Wall Chronicles

TAUK-Headroom

The Orange Constant - Time To Go

00:00 - Mic Break

00:38 - Mokuba - TAUK

07:29 - Eye To Eye - Marco Benevento

11:37 - Nematode - Lotus

20:37 - Mic Break

21:10 - On Tap - Pimps of Joytime

24:47 - Mud - Pimps of Joytime ft. Ivan Neville

29:04 - Neara To Your Fire - Pimps of Joytime

33:36 - The Motet for Jam Session

33:42 - Damn! - The Motet

38:37 - Elephant Walk - Lettuce

41:40 - Mic Break

42:14 - Fidel - Dangermuffin

45:54 - Ask Me To Jump - The Orange Constant

51:48 - Fools and Thieves - Craig Greenberg

56:14 - Butcher and the Baker - Gang of Thieves

60:19 - Finish

Lotus returns Colorado! The jamtronica band announced a new Red Rocks date on September 16th, as well as a more intimate show at the Boulder Theatre on September 15th. Two-show packages are available. Additionally, Phish announced their “Baker’s Dozen” string of dates in NYC at Madison Square Garden beginning July 21st. They ’ll also be performing three nights in Chicago and three nights in Denver over Labor Day, as is tradition.

Lotus - Eat The Light

Dangermuffin - Heritage

Page McConnell - Page McConnell

00:00 - Mic Break

00:46 - Sodium Vapor - Lotus

06:05 - Zero Sum Game - Octave Cat

11:35 - Family of the Sun - Gang of Thieves

15:13 - One Last Swim - Dangermuffin

19:12 - Mic Break

19:38 - Living Free and Running Wild - Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra

24:51 - Fireworks - Marco Benevento

31:18 - Prince - Arjun

37:37 - Love Is Working Overtime - Bill Evans

41:31 - Mic Break

42:13 - Back In The Basement - Page McConnell

50:24 - Home’s In Sight - Acorn Project

54:32 - Sun And Rain - Taarka

58:12 - Satisfied - Elephant Revival

60:34 - Finish

We’ve got news on two of the best festivals this summer - Newport Folk Festival and High Sierra Music Festival. The Punch Brothers will make an appearance at Newport Folk Festival alongside John Prine, Fleet Foxes, Drive-By Truckers and Benjamin Gibbard of Death Cab For Cutie. High Sierra headliners include Trey Anastasio Band, Big Something, Gov’t Mule, STS9 and Galactic.  Tune in for all details and tunes.

Keller Williams’ KWahtro - Sync

The Punch Brothers - The Phosphorescent Blues

The Slip - Eisenhower

00:00 - Mic Break

00:46 - Limber Up - Octave Cat

05:16 - Take What’s Mine - Mary Frances

08:09 - Kiss Me Mister Histrionics - Lucy Woodward

11:38 - Something You Should Know - Rixon

16:00 - Missing Remote - Keller Williams’ KWahtro

20:01 - Mic Break

20:28 - I Blew It Off - Punch Brothers

23:31 - Coast To Coast - ALO

28:52 - Calyphornya - moe.

33:59 - If One Of Us Should Fall - The Slip

39:17 - Mic Break

40:01 - Higher and Higher - Galactic ft JJ Grey

44:07 - Frozen Fear - Gov’t Mule

49:49 - Love Generator - Big Something

54:10 - Hidden Hand, Hidden Fist - STS9

60:21 - Finish

On today's Jam Session we have a special 3-track spotlight on the debut, self-titled album from Octave Cat. The new fusion trio features drummer Charlie Patierno, Lotus bassist Jesse Miller and Dopapod keyboardist Eli Winderman. The new album dropped just a few weeks ago and it blends funk and jazz with analog techno and dub approaches.

Also on today’s episode, news on The Other stage at Bonnaroo and new music from Lucy Woodward, Dangermuffin and more.

Octave Cat - Octave Cat

Big Gigantic - Beginning of the End

Umphrey’s McGee - Reskinned

00:00 - Mic Break

00:46 - Beginning of the End - Big Gigantic

07:30 - Up - Conspirator

12:34 - Slack - Tycho

16:44 - Love You Left Behind - Lettuce

20:22 - Mic Break

20:44 - If This Were A Movie - Lucy Woodward

24:43 - Fidel - Dangermuffin

28:21 - He Ain’t Well - Lotus ft Ozay Moore

31:51 - Umphrey’s McGee for Jam Session

31:57 - No Diablo - Umphrey’s McGee

36:01 - Feelin’ Funky (Got The Heat On) - Gang Of Thieves

39:45 - Mic Break

40:20 - Intl Klein - Octave Cat

46:50 - Fever Subsides - Octave Cat

53:04 - Spar - Octave Cat

60:32 - Finish

On today’s Jam Session, we have a ton of new music from Keller Williams and his new side project Kwahtro, Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra from their latest album “Make America Great Again!”, Taarka, Dangermuffin and more.  Plus, a special 3-track spotlight on the new album from Lucy Woodward, “Til They Bang On The Door,” which is out now.

Lucy Woodward - Til They Bang On The Door

Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra - Make America Great Again!

Keller Wiliams - Sync

00:00 - Mic Break

00:44 - Sea and the Rose - Dangermuffin

04:08 - What My Darlin’ Says - Taarka

08:11 - Bright Days - Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad

14:29 - Ripped 6 Pack - Keller Williams

20:11 - Mic Break

20:42 - Ladykiller - Lucy Woodward

24:01 - I Don’t Know - Lucy Woodward

27:59 - Live Live Live - Lucy Woodward

31:33 - Simulacrum - Skerik’s Candelabra

37:48 - Snowball - Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra

43:44 - Mic Break

44:08 - Lil Miss Cup Half Empty - moe.

49:21 - Sunshiny Days - Great American Taxi

56:21 - Why Wyoming - Tom Freund

60:35 - Finish

Back from SXSW and with a ton of new music from Mary Frances, Gang of Thieves, Taarka and more. Plus, a special 3-track spotlight on the new album from Dangermuffin titled “Heritage.”  The 8-track LP drops March 31st and marks the Charleston, South Carolina band’s sixth studio release. Catch Dangermuffin on tour now.

Dangermuffin - Heritage

Umphrey’s McGee - Similar Skin

Achilles Wheel - Stones To Sand

00:00 - Mic Break

00:50 - Million Miles - Mary Frances

04:27 - Love Bucket - Gang of Thieves

08:58 - Mount Crushmore - Lettuce

12:12 - Umphrey’s McGee for Jam Session

12:17 - Morning Song - Umphrey’s McGee

19:32 - Mic Break

20:02 - Hammerstrike - Lotus

29:40 - Hey Na Na - Galactic ft David Shaw and Maggie Koerner

33:11 - Mankind Suicide - Road Man

38:44 - Athena - Taarka

43:37 - Mic Break

44:16 - Ancient Family - Dangermuffin

47:23 - Waves - Dangermuffin

31:10 - Methuselah - Dangermuffin

54:59 - Everybody Gets The Blues Sometimes - Achilles Wheel

58:44 - Governor’s Breakup - Green Mountain Grass

60:48 - Finish

Broadcasting from Austin, Texas this week for SXSW! A fun mix of flavors on this Jam Session, including strings from Leftover Salmon, funk from Lettuce and The Motet, and some groovy dance tunes from Gramatik and Rubblebucket. Plus, a special 3-track spotlight on the debut solo album from Mary Frances of Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band.

Mary Frances - A New Perpective

Taarka - Fading Mystery

Desmond Jones - Thick Cuts

00:00 - Mic Break

00:41 - Texas - The String Cheese Incident

09:24 - Native Son - Gramatik ft Raekwon & Orlando Napier

13:16 - Pain From Love Reprise - Rubblebucket

15:16 - Mic Break

15:45 - Million Miles - Mary Frances

19:23 - Take What’s Mine - Mary Frances

22:17 - Road Back Home - Mary Frances

27:18 - The Motet for Jam Session

27:24 - Back It Up - The Motet

32:28 - He Made A Woman Out Of Me - Lettuce

35:30 - Gone - Desmond Jones

42:12 - Mic Break

42:40 - Carried Away - Taarka

46:03 - Light in the Woods - Leftover Salmon

50:01 - Pawn - Strangefolk

59:36 - Finish

We’re planning to live vicariously through Steve Kimock, who will be performing a handful of dates in Hawaii next month alongside drummer Wally Ingram, keyboardist Jeff Chimenti and bassist Bobby Vega. Details on today’s episode, as well as news from Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe for the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, and STS9’s Spring Tour.

Steve Kimock Band, Eudemonic

Widespread Panic, Street Dogs

STS9, The Universe Inside

00:00 - Mic Break

00:44 - The Bronx Experiment - Steve Kimock Band

08:46 - Paper Dolls - Perpetual Groove

13:28 - Tail Dragger - Widespread Panic

18:14 - Mic Break

18:44 - Freedom - Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe

25:12 - Grain of Sand - Ryan Montbleau

30:56 - Sugar - ALO

35:16 - Policy - Roots of Creation

39:25 - Mic Break

39:51 - Give & Take - STS9

46:17 - Celebrity - Brothers Past

52:02 - I Want It Back - Mickey Hart Band

60:14 - Finish

On today’s episode we have some juicy festival news from Camp Bisco and the 7th annual Disco Jam Music Festival, featuring Break Science Live Band, Dopapod, The Motet, Kung Fu, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad. Plus, Lettuce presents Rage Fest 2017 with Marco Benevento and DJ Soul Sister in New Orleans.

Lettuce, Mount Crushmore

The Disco Biscuits, Encephalous Crime

The Motet, Totem

00:00 - Mic Break

00:43 - Elephant Walk - Lettuce

03:46 - Missileers - Electric Love Machine

10:57 - Shake (Yo Mama) - North Mississippi Allstars

13:53 - Mr. Don - The Disco Biscuits

20:10 - Mic Break

20:42 - This Ain’t Livin’ - The Congress

24:44 - SCARS - DRKWAV

31:56 - Changes - Charles Bradley

37:32 - This Joint - Slightly Stoopid

41:37 - Mic Break

42:13 - Rippin’ Herb - The Motet

46:40 - Bopcorn - Kung Fu

55:09 - Whatever Cost - Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad

59:36 - Finish

The String Cheese Incident have announced their next studio album, Believe, will drop in April on SCI Fidelity. Produced by Talking Heads’ founding keyboardist Jerry Harrison, the LP is the first to come out of the band’s just-opened Sound Lab Studio. Also on today’s episode, lineup news for the 2nd annual NOLA Crawfish Festival and this year’s Revival Music Festival.

String Cheese Incident, Believe

Eric Krasno, Blood From A Stone

Big Something, Truth Serum

00:00 - Mic Break

00:55 - Colliding - String Cheese Incident

08:05 - Winter - Barefoot Manner

14:53 - Cascade Crescendo for Jam Session

15:02 - Epic Journey - Cascade Crescendo

17:47 - Mic Break

18:17 - On The Rise - Eric Krasno

22:55 - Stuff It - Jitterbug Vipers ft. Elizabeth McQueen

24:56 - Mahalia - Kneebody

32:23 - Time Travel Made Easy - Strange Jazz Universe

39:58 - Mic Break

40:27 - Truth Serum - Big Something

49:53 - Looking Back Over My Shoulder - Yonder Mountain String Band

58:24 - Hey Na Na - Galactic ft David Shaw and Maggie Koerner

62:02 - Finish