What’s become enormously clear to me this year, especially when someone like me is allowed to be in charge of a radio station, is that there is really no true authority on *good music*. This has been unbelievably freeing! As well as experimenting with the sharing function on my spotify account has Read More...
How popular was your favorite new album last week? How popular will your favorite new album be this week? Will Be the Cowboy ever stop being popular? There’s no way of knowing (the answers to the last two)! Khalid – Suncity Mitski – Be the Cowboy Hobo Johnson – The Read More...
Ever curious about what your fellow DJs are playing? Looking for new music bandwagons to jump onto? Really into lists? Here are last week’s WRBC 30 most played NEW albums! (Monday (10/8)-Sunday (10/14)) Maggie Rogers – Fallingwater [single] Lil Wayne – Tha Carter V The Voidz – Virtue MGMT – Read More...
Jess Duserick, class of 2018, has put together a live show featuring local Bates artists. The show will feature 6 Singer-Songwriters with some performing live on air and some being showcased through their pre-recorded work. More information on the artists can be found below and be sure to tune in to Read More...
Trivia Night Rulez, Regulationz, and FAQz Here is a quick, easy, and thorough rundown of what to do if you wish to compete in Trivia Night: Form a team of friends, enemies, and/or casual acquaintances and create a team name. Between 9:30 and 10:00 pm, call the WRBC station at Read More...
Porches, The House Due to the critical success of previous album, Pool, Porches’ second LP, The House, came with much anticipation. Under the name Porches, Aaron Maine experiments with a predominantly electronic sound, combining airy synths with quirky, light-hearted kick drums and basslines. Although the EDM influence on Porches’ Read More...
SiR, November November, singer-songwriter SiR’s debut full-length album, is a refreshing, genre-bending take on contemporary rnb. Before signing with Top Dawg Entertainment a year ago, SiR was an unrecognized audio engineer, writing songs as a hobby on the side—currently, the 31-year-old has been working on tracks with big-name TDE contemporaries such Read More...
From the station: Jan Pastor ’19 has been listening to “Two Thousand and Seventeen” – Four Tet. Jan says, “Four Tet blends multiple genres together, incorporating hip hop drum elements, live instruments, and more electro-synthesized sounds to his work. This is a smooth instrumental track that’s perfect for studying; it’s Read More...
Diving straight into November, here’s what we’ve been listening to. FROM THE STATION, some suggestions from two sophomores and one first year. Thanks DJ’s! Lizzie Ottenstein ’20 says…”I was John Lennon for Halloween, so I had to get in the zone by listening to some of his solo music … Read More...
Howdy folks, Put on your party boots, WRBC is getting a facelift. This semester we’ve made two major updates. Radio is getting out of and into the station in a bigger way than ever before. First: Office Hours! Do you love hanging out with your professors after class? Don’t you Read More...
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