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August’s Add of the Month: Naeem’s Startisha

KCSB’s music department is sitting down each month to write to you about one album added to our music library that left a strong enough impression on them to be crowned Add of the Month. This month, Internal Music Director Yousef Srour goes…

blog DJ Posts featured music music reviews August 20, 2020

Tape Quarantine: World Fantasy by Foot Village

With our 2019-2020 Internal Music Director under self-quarantine, Matthew McPherson (Wane Lietoc) has taken to their personal tapes, highlighting and documenting the most outstanding in their collection. In the eighth edition of Tape Quarantine, they listen to Foot Village on their new Walkman. Image…

blog DJ Posts featured music music reviews August 4, 2020

Tape Quarantine: Claire Rousay

With Internal Music Director under self-quarantine, Matthew McPherson (Wane Lietoc) has taken to their personal tapes, highlighting and documenting the most outstanding in their collection. For the seventh edition, they enter Claire Rousay's world. Image courtesy of SoundCloud. I've spent a lot of time waiting…

blog featured music music reviews July 30, 2020

July’s Add of the Month: Phoebe Bridger’s Punisher

KCSB's music department is sitting down each month to write to you about one album added to our music library that left a strong enough impression on them to be crowned Add of the Month. This month, Internal Music Director Yousef Srour goes…

DJ Posts music music reviews June 18, 2020

Wane Lietoc’s Tape Quarantine: Beacon by Gercyz/Powers/Rolin

With Internal Music Director under self-quarantine, Matthew McPherson (Wane Lietoc) has taken to their personal tapes, highlighting and documenting the most outstanding in their collection. Back in Isla Vista for the sixth edition, they review an encapsulating tape by psych-folk group Gercyz/Powers/Rolin. Image courtesy…

DJ Posts featured music music reviews May 30, 2020

Tape Quarantine: Tiger Trap

With Internal Music Director under self-quarantine, Matthew McPherson (Wane Lietoc) has taken to their personal tapes, highlighting and documenting the most outstanding in their collection. In the fifth volume, they catch themself in a tiger trap. Image courtesy of Last.fm. I am swimming through tapes…

DJ Posts featured music music reviews May 25, 2020

Tape Quarantine: Galaxie 500

With Internal Music Director under self-quarantine, Matthew McPherson (Wane Lietoc) has taken to their personal tapes, highlighting and documenting the most outstanding in their collection. In this edition, they stumble upon a classic shoegaze favorite. Image courtesy of Pitchfork. After a week of…

DJ Posts featured music music reviews May 5, 2020

Tape Quarantine: Soccer Mommy’s Color Theory

With Internal Music Director under self-quarantine, Matthew McPherson (Wane Lietoc) has taken to their personal tapes, highlighting and documenting the most outstanding. Here's their take on the latest Soccer Mommy album: color theory. It rained last week to a degree that even…

DJ Posts featured music music reviews April 22, 2020

Tape Quarantine: Yves Tumor-Heaven to a Tortured Mind

With Internal Music Director under self-quarantine, Matthew McPherson (Wane Lietoc) has taken to their personal tapes, highlighting and documenting the most outstanding. For this week's edition, here is a look at Yves Tumor's debut EP, Heaven for a Tortured Mind. For most, self-quarantine…

DJ Posts music music reviews April 12, 2020

Tape Quarantine: Angel Olsen’s Strange Cacti

With Internal Music Director under self-quarantine, Matthew McPherson (Wane Lietoc) has taken to their personal tapes, highlighting and documenting the most outstanding. For the inaugural edition, here is a look at Angel Olsen’s debut EP, Strange Cacti. Over the course of…

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