Alternative New Music Discovery Picks

Top 5 Most Picked Songs

  1. Bakar “Alive!” (Epic) (4)
  2. Vacations “Next Exit” (Nettwerk) (3)
  3. bby “hotline” (Glassnote) (3)
  4. The Moss "The Place That Makes Me Happy" (S-Curve/Hollywood) (3)
  5. Ella Red “Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is” (Unsigned) (3)
  • Jeremy Pritchard

    Jeremy Pritchard

    AUDACY-KBZT (ALT 94.9)/San Diego, CA

    Brand Manager

    1. The Struts "Pretty Vicious" (Big Machine)

    2. 070 Shake “Black Dress” (Def Jam)

    3. Brigitte Calls Me Baby “Impressively Average” (ATO)

  • Andy Hawk

    Andy Hawk

    AUDACY-KKDO (ALT 94.7)/Sacramento, CA, KVIL (ALT 103.7)/Dallas, TX

    Regional Brand Manager

    1. Sum 41 “Landmines” (Rise/BMG)

    2. Vacations “Next Exit” (Nettwerk)

    3. Future Islands “The Tower” (4AD/Beggars)

  • Christy Taylor

    Christy Taylor

    AUDACY-KNDD (107.7 THE END)/Seattle, WA. KRBZ (ALT 96.5)/Kansas City, MO, WQMP (FM 101.9)/Orlando, FL

    Regional Brand Manager

    1. bby "Hotline" (Glassnote)

    2. Bakar "Alive!" (Epic)

    3. Foo Fighters “The Glass” (RCA)

  • Aaron Axelsen

    Aaron Axelsen

    FLOOD FM

    Head Of Programming

    1. Spiritual Cramp - Talkin’ On The Internet” (Blue Grape Music)

    2. Peggy Gou & Lenny Kravitz “I Believe In Love Again” (XL/Beggars)

    3. Yard Act “Dream Job” (Republic)

  • Bruce Rave

    Bruce Rave

    GO DEEP WITH BRUCE RAVE

    Programmer/Host

    1. The Vaccines - Heartbreak Kid (Super Easy / Thirty Tigers)

    2. Sleaford Mods - West End Girls (Rough Trade)

    3. Lol Tolhurst x Budgie x Jacknife Lee (w/Arrow de Wilde & Mark Bowen) "Uh Oh" (PIAS)

  • Amy Presley

    Amy Presley

    KACV (FM 90)/Amarillo, TX

    PD

    1. Thirty Seconds To Mars "Seasons" (Concord)

    2. Declan McKenna "Nothing Works (Tomplicated/Q Prime)

    3. Toadies "Since U Been Gone" (Lower Colorado Record Authority)

  • Dustin Carlson

    Dustin Carlson

    KDKB (ALT AZ 93.3)/Phoenix, AZ

    APD/MD

    1. lovelytheband “nice to know you” (Happy Accident/The Orchard)

    2. Thirty Seconds To Mars “Seasons” (Concord)

    3. Ella Red “Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is” (Unsigned)

  • Jason Squires

    Jason Squires

    KFRR (NEW ROCK 104.1)/Fresno, CA

    PD

    1. Bakar “Alive!” (Epic)

    2. The Struts “Pretty Vicious” (Big Machine)

    3. Destroy Boys "Shadow (I'm Breaking Down)" (Hopeless)

  • Jayn

    Jayn

    KITS (LIVE 105)/San Francisco, CA

    MD

    1. bby "Hotline" (Glassnote)

    2. Royel Otis 'Sofa King" (Ourness/In2une)

    3. The Moss “The Place That Makes Me Happy” (S-Curve/Hollywood)

  • Eddie Gutierrez

    Eddie Gutierrez

    KJEE/Santa Barbara, CA

    PD

    1. Future Islands “Tower” (4AD/Beggars)

    2. The Moss "The Place That Makes Me Happy” (S-Curve/Hollywood)

    3. Green Day “Look Ma No Brains” (Crush Music/Warner)

  • Dave Levora

    Dave Levora

    KQCJ (PLANET 93.9)/Quad Cities, IA

    PD

    1. Alvvays “Belinda Says” (Polyvinyl)

    2. Porno For Pyros “Agua (Porno For Pyros)

    3. MGMT “Mother Nature” (Mom+Pop)

  • Steve Burrell

    Steve Burrell

    KTCL (CHANNEL 93.3)/Denver, CO

    MD

    1. IDLES “Dancer” (Partisan)

    2. Noah Kahan “Northern Attitude (f/Hozier)” (Mercury/Republic)

    3. X Ambassadors “Alcohol (f/BRELAND)” (Nyle)

  • Chris Meadows

    Chris Meadows

    KZND (94/7 ALTERNATIVE)/Anchorage, AK

    OM

    1. The Beaches “Blame Brett (AWAL)

    2. MGMT “Mother Nature” (Mom+Pop)

    3. Noah Floersch “Ghost Of Chicago” (Unsigned)

  • Mike "Pops" Popadines

    Mike "Pops" Popadines

    Music Choice/MCAL

    PD

    1. Real Estate “Water Underground” (Domino)

    2. Wild Nothing “Dial Tone” (Captured Tracks)

    3. Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness “Smoke & Ribbons” (Nettwerk)

  • Joe Arnold

    Joe Arnold

    PASSPORT APPROVED

    MD/Syndication Director

    1. modernlove. "Plans" (Akira)

    2. Sea Girls "Young Strangers" (Alt/Believe UK)

    3. NewDad "Nightmares" (A Fair Youth)

  • Joe D

    Joe D

    WAQX (95X)/Syracuse, NY

    PD

    1. Bakar “Alive!” (Epic)

    2. Vacations “Next Exit” (Nettwerk)

    3. Two Cinema Club “Sure Enough” (Glassnote)

  • Harry Kozlowski

    Harry Kozlowski

    WBNH-LP (105-1)/Bedford-Manchester, NH

    PD

    1. Vacations “Next Exit” (Nettwerk)

    2. Green Day “Look Ma No Brains” (Crush Music/Warner)

    3. Ella Red “Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is” (Unsigned)

  • Chris Crowley

    Chris Crowley

    WEND (106.5 THE END)/Charlotte, NC

    PD

    1. Shinedown “Symptom” (Atlantic/3EE)

    2. Noah Kahan “Stick Season” (Republic)

    3. Ramona Flowers “Up All Night f/Nile Rodgers” (Distiller)

  • Eddie Ybarra

    Eddie Ybarra

    WFZZ (104.3 THE FUSE)/Green Bay, WI

    MD

    1. Ella Red “Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is” (Unsigned)

    2. The Gaslight Anthem - Spider Bites” (Thirty Tigers)

    3. The Last Dinner Party “Nothing Matters” (Island)

  • Zack Skyler

    Zack Skyler

    WGBJ (ALT 102.3)/Ft. Wayne, IN

    Programming Asst.

    1. The Moss “The Place That Makes Me Happy” (S-Curve/Hollywood)

    2. The Struts “Pretty Vicious” (Big Machine)

    3. Bakar “Alive!” (Epic)

  • Phil "PK" Kukawinski

    Phil "PK" Kukawinski

    WGHL (ALT 105.1)/Louisville, KY

    PD

    1. Foo Fighters - "The Glass" (RCA)

    2. Bad Omens - "The Death Of Peace Of Mind" (Sumerian)

    3. Papa Roach “Leave A Light On (New Noize/ADA)

  • Amy Grey

    Amy Grey

    WMRQ (RADIO 104.1)/Hartford, CT

    APD

    1. Jay Putty “The Best Days Are Yet To Come” (Silver Side Productions)

    2. bby “hotline” (Glassnote)

    3. lovelytheband “nice to know you” (Happy Accident/The Orchard)

  • Miranda Daniels

    Miranda Daniels

    WRIS (THE RESISTANCE 106.7)/Madison, MI

    APD

    1. Detention "New Fix" (DK)

    2. BoyWithUke "Migraine" (Mercury/Republic)

    3. Jay Putty "The Best Days Are Yet To Come" (Pasadena)

  • Nick Chappell

    Nick Chappell

    WROX (96X)/Norfolk, VA

    PD

    1. SMITH “Lemon” (Hitmaker Music Group)

    2. +++ (Crosses) “Invisible Hand” (Warner)

    3. The Beaches “Blame Brett” (AWAL)

  • Laura Lee

    Laura Lee

    WWCD (CD 92.9)/Columbus, OH

    PD

    1. The Vaccines “Heartbreak Kid (Super Easy/Thirty Tigers)

    2. Slowdive “Kisses” (Dead Oceans)

    3. Yard Act “Dream Job” (Mercury/Republic)