This term I started doing an interview show where I interview different campus community members every week. It’s definitely more work than a regular music show; it requires planning ahead to communicate with your interviewee and anyone who’s doing the interview with you, coming up with questions, and recording and editing the interview (unless you’re […]
I am very unabashedly in love with Childish Gambino and have been with him since his pre-Camp days. I’ve seen his progression from sad, nerdy, joke rapper to seriously depressed, serious musician, and have loved him the whole way through (okay I was pretty skeptical of Royalty for like four years). Anyway, here is a
I grew up on NPR. Morning Edition on the way to school, All Things Considered on the way back home. I remember Saturday evenings listening to Garrison Keillor on Prairie Home Companion and Sunday afternoons with Wait Wait Don’t Tell me. There is a special place in my heart for radio, especially journalism radio. I
Spotify seems to have a playlist for virtually every occasion you would need. Most are titled according to mood, genre, or content. Some, however, are split into categories according to activity. Recently I discovered that one of their genres “Word” offers a variety of playlists to fit almost any non-music listening mood. I have compiled
-What’s your show like for someone who has never heard it? They’re bluesy and good-timey, with a lot of banter. In the words of Chris, “it’s like two ornery old dj’s on some backchannel XM show”. If you grab some bourbon, you’ll feel like you’re part of the crew. -Favorite albums of all time? Chris:
A quote I heard from someone listening to Views for the first time was, “This seems like the other side of Marvin’s Room”, which the album really does. Views feels like it could be nestled in between Take Care and Nothing Was the Same and the only difference would be the new-school trap-ish beats on
