Here is the playlist that originally aired 7/8/26, where we talk with
folk-charting singer, songwriter and painter Vanessa Lively about her new
album Mirroring the Wildness. We also play new releases from Mary Chapin
Carpenter, Catie Curtis, Chastity Brown, Ann Reed, Olive Klug and more. The
show is still available on PRX so enjoy! -Ellen Stanley

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WOMENFOLK RADIO (7-8-26)
Vanessa Lively Interview + New Releases

HOUR #1 PLAYLIST:
*New Releases
**Womenfolk Theme Song

**Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem / Cocktail Swing / Cocktail Swing / Signature Sounds / 0:50 (2001)
*Mary Chapin Carpenter & The Mountain Goats / Put the Message in the Box /
Put the Message in the Box/Migrations - Single / Cadmean Dawn / 4:20 (2026)
Emily White / Stone in Your Pocket / Songs You Didn't Know I Wrote About You / Self / 3:50 (2023)
*Catie Curtis / Troubled Mind / C'mon Butterfly / Self / 4:49 (2026)

[Instrumental Bed]
The Quebe Sisters / Bluegrass in the Backwoods / The Quebe Sisters / Self / 1:00 (2019)

*Olive Klug / What to Make of Me (Western AF Version) / What to Make of Me (Western AF Version) - Single / Western AF / 2:42 (2026)
Ruth Moody / North Calling / Wanderer / Self / 5:31 (2024)
*Big Richard / Alaska / Pet / Signature Sounds / 3:57 (2026)
Rosanne Cash / Girl From the North Country / The List / Manhattan Records / 3:33 (2009)
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings / North Country / Woodland / Acony / 5:13 (2025)

[Instrumental Bed]
Sprig of That / This Time Last Week / Bloom / Self / 1:00 (2023)

*Chastity Brown / Year of Twenty-Six / Year of Twenty-Six - Single / Self / 5:41 (2026)
Mick Flannery & Anais Mitchell / Minnesota / Minnesota - Single / Rosaleen Records / 3:51 (2020)
*Ann Reed / Minneapolis 2026 / Minneapolis 2026 - Single / Self / 2:51 (2026)
Gaelynn Lea / I See It Too / Learning How to Stay / Self / 2:33 (2018)
Gaelynn Lea / Rebuild / Rebuild - Single / Self / 3:54 (2020)

HOUR #2 PLAYLIST:
*New Releases

[Womenfolk Find]
*Vanessa Lively / Ready to Find You / Mirroring the Wildness / Animada Records / 3:25 (2026)

[Interview with Vanessa Lively]

*Vanessa Lively / Mi Grito / Mirroring the Wildness / Animada Records / 2:34 (2026)
Vanessa Lively / Chasm / Return to Waves / Animada Records / 3:05 (2014)

[Instrumental Bed]
Becky Buller / Descent / Jubilee / Dark Shadow / 1:00 (2024)

*Sadie Gustafson-Zook / Too Many Blue Skies / The House on the Park / Self / 3:10 (2026)
*Humbird / Blood Moon / Blood Moon - Single / Nettwerk / 3:39 (2026)
*Laura Hugo / Where We Go to Grieve / Where We Go to Grieve / Self / 4:48 (2026)
Emily Haavik / Drive / Wingspan / Self / 2:58 (2024)
First Aid Kit / On the Road Again / On the Road Again - Single / Jagadamba / 2:25 (2020)

[Instrumental Bed]
Yasmin Williams / After the Storm / Urban Driftwood / SPINSTER / 1:00 (2021)

Samantha Grimes / Happy Birthday / Stripped / Self / 3:20 (2025)
Suzy Bogguss / Everything / Sweet Danger / Loyal Dutchess Music / 3:50 (2007)
Annabelle Chvostek / Racing with the Sun / Resilience / Borealis / 2:47 (2008)
*Eleni Mandell / How Will I Know / Tailspin / Schoolkids Records / 2:43 (2026)
Molly Tuttle / That's Gonna Leave a Mark / So Long Little Miss Sunshine / Nonesuch / 3:37 (2025)

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WOMENFOLK, hosted by Ellen Stanley (she/her)
~the best in folk/americana music from women & non-binary artists~

Wed 8-10 am CDT | KFAI 90.3 FM (Minneapolis, MN)
Sat 10 am-12 pm CDT | Folk Music Notebook
Sun 4-6 pm EDT | WHCP 101.5 FM (Cambridge, MD)
Archived Shows + Playlists:  (2023)

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