Music
From the Music Director's Desk: Cringe Pick of the Week
In the KRLX music department we get to listen to a lot of great music… but we also come across the bad and the ugly. Each week we will highlight the worst music we can find with our new series: ‘Cringe Pick of the Week’. This week we’re bringing to you ‘Sizzle’ by Electrohoney. <p><br
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Record Librarian Staff Picks: Edward Malnar
1) CD, “Put Danger back into Your Life” by Folksongs for the Afterlife This poetic and lyrical prog-rock group’s style is simultaneously calming and exciting. I found it by chance but keep going back to capture more of its essence of human experience. 2) LP, “Boston,” Boston. This rock classic is one of the
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Marco Werman Documentary Preview
View the Marco Werman documentary preview and be sure to stop by Live at the Cave this Wednesday night from 8-9pm! This KRLX exclusive is brought to you by KRLX board members Cole Frank, Max Esslinger, and Katie Koza.
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Interview w/ Harry Potter Bandemonium DJs!
Why did you choose to do a show about Harry Potter? Mary Reagan: Who wouldn’t want to do a show about Harry Potter?! It’s a great excuse to reread the books and fun to be able to share them with lots of other people. MacKenzie: Because the muggle world we live in needs to be reminded of magic
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Interview with Harry Potter Bandemonium DJs!
Why did you choose to do a show about Harry Potter? Mary Reagan: Who wouldn’t want to do a show about Harry Potter?! It’s a great excuse to reread the books and fun to be able to share them with lots of other people. MacKenzie: Because the muggle world we live in needs to be reminded of magic
Feed, Music, Reviews
c. Kostra "Now I Feel It"
Spend a few weeks exploring Minneapolis’s music scene and you’ll likely discover that indie tape labels are a thriving – or drowning, depending on who you ask – trade, with what feels like millions of labels and a handful of often great music stores peddling them, to boot. Pytch is one that might top my
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A Comedy of Errors – Hippo Campus's "landmark"
Hippo Campus is an awful burden I’ve had to schlep for three years too many. If you even needed further proof that the twenty-tens and music don’t bode well together, look no further. Call me an old man. Tell me I don’t get it. But before you do that, check out this excerpt from their
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Review: Hozier's Wasteland, Baby!
Poetry if nothing else, the songwriting on Hozier’s sophomore album, Wasteland, Baby! Is raw and honest. Each song is a different picture painted with passionate lyrics exploring dualities in life: love and death, joy and sadness; as well as other heavy, yet exciting themes like mystery and despair. Unique rhythms, decorative guitar, and grounding percussion