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Song of the Day

KUT & KUTX Studios
Music Industry
Music
Songwriting
KUTX
Mobley
Anastasia Hera
Ambitions
Existence
Mean Streak
Goodbye, Goodbye
Futon Blonde
Heart Begins With You
Kowloon
Payphone
Illiterate Light
Los Eclipses
Chinese American Bear
Chaparelle
Katherion
Broadway

The KUTX team looks high and low for songs and artists that should be on your radar.

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Latest Episodes

Halloween is 9 days away (but who’s counting?) and today’s Song of the Day, “Marionette,” will certainly put you in the mood. Sophie Seng, Austin-based singer and saxophonist, tells the story of the struggle for freedom and its subsequent constraints... more

Nashville duo Materializer take listeners on a seven-minute-plus journey with “Unwind,” a heavy, psychedelic track that knows when to pull back and when to hit hard. Built around shifting guitars, hypnotic drones, and melodic vocals, the song moves b... more

Former KUTX Artist of the Month Chief Cleopatra is back with their first single in two years. Following in the footsteps of 2024’s pop-forward “Cold Dancer,” the group continues to toss aside their laurels, instead pushing deeper into more experiment... more

Since we last touched base here with Austin’s Late Wife, the band have been riding that “cream rising to the top” high. They’ve opened for …And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, performed at this year’s Tiny Desk Concert tour’s Austin stop, and ... more

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Recent Guests

Elijah Delgado
Musician featured in a pop-up at ACL 2026
Episode: Elijah Delgado: “You and I” [Pop-Up at ACL 2026]
Street Peach
Musician featured in the episode
Episode: Street Peach: “Cloud 12”
Anastasia Hera
Emerging artist and singer-songwriter
Episode: Anastasia Hera: “Ambitions” [Live In Studio 1A]
Luna Luna
An indie band known for their energetic performances and catchy tunes
Episode: Luna Luna: “Call Me Up” [Backstage at ACL Fest 2022]
Gus Baldwin
Songwriter and musician known for his unique blend of genres
Episode: Gus Baldwin & the Sketch: “(She’s Gone) Arigato”
Jon Funnell
Singer-songwriter and musician
Episode: Jon Funnell: “BREAKAWAY”
Amy Annelle
Singer-songwriter from East Texas.
Episode: Amy Annelle: “East Texas Son”
Scott H. Biram
Independent musician known for blending punk, blues, and country styles
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Episode: Scott H. Biram: “No Man’s Land”
The Lemon Twigs
Indie rock band known for their unique blend of musical styles and artistic vision.
Episode: The Lemon Twigs: “They Don’t Know How To Fall In Place”

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Riley Carrier
Host associated with Song of the Day, affiliated with KUTX.

Reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars from 124 ratings
  • Thanks for keeping me cool

    Grandpa approves. Keep music alive.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Front Range Family
    United States6 months ago
  • Ads are back

    Please don’t ruin this podcast with you ads. Also, songs don’t need introduction.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Phriapatius
    United States7 months ago
  • Stretch your brain out with some new music. Touch the present and maybe a little of the future.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    jay.p.hailey
    3 years ago
  • This is awesome 👏🏼

    Great job bringing these back thank you! 😁🫶🏼👌🏼

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hdaisy2020
    United States3 years ago
  • Finally no intros

    They finally got rid of the dude screaming about tacos of Texas at me every 3 minutes or less.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Jpisel
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Promotions and intros are a frequent point of critique, with calls for fewer promos.
Listeners appreciate the music-forward focus and fresh tracks.
Live in-studio moments and artist spotlights are highly valued by fans.

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What is Song of the Day about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show spotlights new and notable music, featuring Song of the Day style notes, live-in-studio performances, and quick artist spotlights. Episodes blend brief introductions with tracks from emerging artists, occasional in-studio performances, and short host commentary that keeps the focus on the music and discovery. A recurring pattern includes local artist showcases, song previews, and occasional sponsor or partner mentions tied to the station's events and projects. Notably, listeners respond to the music-forward format with strong opinions on promos and intros, indicating a demand for a cleaner, more music-first experience at times.

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Song of the Day launched 14 years ago and published 308 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Song of the Day include:

1. Elijah Delgado
2. Street Peach
3. Anastasia Hera
4. Luna Luna
5. Gus Baldwin
6. Jon Funnell
7. Amy Annelle
8. Scott H. Biram

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