Tuesday, January 27, 2009

First Show


Intro: Don't Put Marbles in Your Nose! [home movies]
1. The Decemberists: The Rake's Song
2. Belle & Sebastian: The State I Am
3. Death Cab For Cutie: Soul Meets Body
4. The Shins: A Comet Appears
5. John Mayer: Dreaming With A Broken Heart
6. Beck: Elevator Music
7. Final Fantasy: The Butcher
8. Fleet Foxes: Tiger Mountain Peasant Song
9. Franz Ferdinand: Ulysses
10. Coldplay: Spies
11. Bright Eyes: The First Day of My Life
12. The Flaming Lips: Are You A Hypnotist??
13. Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
14. Citizen Cope: Sideways
15. Ben Folds: Jesusland
16. Matt Pond PA: In An Aeroplane Over The Sea [Neutral Milk Hotel]
17. Iron and Wine: The Sea and the Rhythm
18. Minus the Bear: Absinthe Party at the Fly Honey Warehouse
19. Jets to Brazil: Air Traffic Control
20. MGMT: The Youth
21. Voxtrot: Raised By Wolves

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Artist of The Week


Bishop Allen is an American indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York. The band’s core members are Justin Rice and Christian Rudder, who are supported both on stage and in the studio by a rotating cast of musicial collaborators. The band was formed in 2003; it takes its name from Bishop Allen Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where the two lived together after college.


Now onto more business, the show returns tomorrow night [01-27-09] and it starts at ten pm and ends at midnight. check out our site kur.kutztown.edu and there will be a stream, i'll post our list of tracks as the show goes through







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Monday, January 19, 2009

Artist of the Week


As i had previously mentioned in my past post i am gonna keep you updated with my artist of the week stuff based upon what i listen to the most. and i have to say im jumping on the indie kid bandwagon here with this week's choice

Fleet Foxes is a Seattle band signed to the labels Sub Pop and Bella Union. The band consists of Robin Pecknold, Skyler Skjelset, Casey Wescott, Christian Wargo, and Josh Tillman.

Fleet Foxes released the six-track Fleet Foxes EP in 2006, a five-track EP, Sun Giant on April 8, 2008, and their debut full-length self-titled album, Fleet Foxes on June 3, 2008. It was given 4 stars by Rolling Stone, and compared to the likes of The Beach Boys, Animal Collective, and Crosby, Stills & Nash. On June 6, 2008, they received a 9.0 out of 10 in a review by Pitchfork for their self-titled LP, and on December 19th, the Sun Giant Ep and the self titled LP together shared the title of Pitchfork’s #1 album(s) of 2008.

The quintet describe their music as “baroque harmonic pop jams.” They have played at major venues such as the Bumbershoot Music Festival in Seattle, Washington, South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas and Sasquatch! Music Festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre in May 2008. On June 24, 2008, Fleet Foxes went #1 on the CMJ Radio 200 Chart.

Albums

  • Fleet Foxes (2008) #67 US, #11 UK, #51 Germany, #51 Italy, #14 Norway

EPs


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Sunday, January 11, 2009

New Semester Means New Starts...


with the new semester beginning i will not be posting podcasts since my show will be airing on KUR and online [www.kuradio.kutztown.edu] so y'all will listen. i will try to keep y'all updated on some of the goings on with the show and possibly post "set" list and i will do something new, my artist of the week where i post my favorite artist of the week and their albums and shit so the first artist is called Final Fantasy so here we go


Owen Pallett is a violinist and singer from , , Canada. He is the principal member of the band Final Fantasy, which is essentially a solo group, although Leon Taheny is also credited as drummer and engineer. (This band should not be mistaken with Square Enix’s famous game series “Final Fantasy” - its music is composed by 植松伸夫. The name “Final Fantasy” is in fact a tribute to the well-known video game series.)

His albums include:
check 'em out man

song: The Butcher
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