The Songcircle

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Phil G's personal curation
Hosted by: 
Jeff Rosenberg, Phil G, Leigh Anne Kranz, dickenbock, Dan Shramek
Produced by: 
KBOO
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Every Friday from 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

The Songcircle blends songs from various eras and genres to reveal new connections, exposing forgotten artists and discovering new ones, exploring connective themes and topics, or responding to the events of the day.

Studio guests have included Loudon Wainwright III, Peter Buck (REM), Rodriguez, Joe Ely, Laura Veirs, Eric Andersen, Wesley Stace (a.k.a. John Wesley Harding), Dan Bern, Richmond Fontaine, Scott McCaughey (The Minus 5/Young Fresh Fellows), Jane Siberry, Freakwater, Erin McKeown, Barry McGuire ("Eve of Destruction"), Annalisa Tornfelt, The Von Trapps, Casey Neill, Tim Buckley lyricist Larry Beckett, noted music writers Greil Marcus and Peter Guralnick, and many others, as well as phone conversations with Peter Case, Jason Isbell, Colin Blunstone and Chris White of The Zombies, Stu Cook of Creedence Clearwater Revival, Peter Asher, and Elvis Costello keyboardist Steve Nieve.

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Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
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The Songcircle on 02/12/16

Airs at: Fri, 02/12/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Ashleigh Flynn (2016): Live Music on KBOO

Airs at: Fri, 02/05/2016 at 1:45pm - 2:15pm
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Americana musician Ashleigh Flynn performed live for the Songcircle - February 5, 2016. To hear the full show, please visit https://kboo.fm/media/44423-portland-favorite-ashleigh-flynn-folk-rocks-songcircle Read more

Portland favorite Ashleigh Flynn Folk-Rocks The Songcircle!

Airs at: Fri, 02/05/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Ashleigh Flynn celebrates the release of her new, live EP, The Low Arc of the Sun, tonight at the Secret Society Ballroom. Beforehand, she visits us for a little preview! Ashleigh's one of the Portland scene's most beloved performers, and has established a national follo... Read more

The Songcircle on 01/29/16

Airs at: Fri, 01/29/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Chris Robley visits The Songcircle

Airs at: Fri, 01/22/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Chris Robley lived and rocked in Portland for over a decade, releasing several of the best albums of the period. Five years ago, he moved to the other Portland, and hasn't released an album since. Until the brand-new The Great Make Believer, that is! We'll hear tunes liv... Read more

The Songcircle on 01/15/16

Airs at: Fri, 01/15/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 01/08/16

Airs at: Fri, 01/08/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 01/01/16

Airs at: Fri, 01/01/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 12/25/15

Airs at: Fri, 12/25/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Let's Get LOADED during the Song Circle 12/18/15

Airs at: Fri, 12/18/2015 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Phil G here (sitting in for Jeff Rosenberg): Let's get LOADED this Friday, 12/18, as we explore the 45th Anniversary of the final Velvet Underground album with Lou Reed! Rhino Records has released a 5 CD box set exploring the record (with a previously unreleased live sho... Read more