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Meet the Group With 2024’s Best New Band Name in This Week’s Best New Music Playlists

5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else, and one very, very bad song.

Who Needs Algorithms? Here Are This Week’s New Music Playlists.

5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else, and one song that really sucks.

March 27, 2024

Ghosts, God, and a WCCO Radio Legend Make This Week’s Best New Music Playlists

5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else, and one song that sucks.

March 20, 2024

It’s Time Again for the Week’s Best New Music—and Its Worst

5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else, and a real stinkeroo

February 19, 2024

Time for the Best Songs of the Week—Now With 1 Bonus Bad Song!

5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else, and 1 song that totally sucks.

February 12, 2024

Punk Divas and Yodelin’ Hoes in This Week’s New Music Playlists

5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else.

February 7, 2024

We’ve Got Some Terrible News for People Who Don’t Want to Listen to Great New Music

That's right—it's time for our weekly playlists again, featuring 5 great new local songs and 5 great new songs from everywhere else.

January 29, 2024

Music Criticism Is Still Alive in This Week’s New Music Playlists

5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else.

January 22, 2024