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Music Review Committee: February–April Adds

KCSB’s Music Review Committee meets every Thursday in the KCSB courtyard (underneath Storke Tower) from 5-6 PM. We invite volunteers to help review music sent to us, and decide what we should add into our music library! Here’s some of the new music…

blog featured music playlists April 17, 2023

Spring Playlist

Spring has sprung, and Excomm is bringing you the best tunes to frolic in a flowery meadow to! Enjoy the songs that remind us of the season of blooming flowers, renewal, and growth! <3 JUSTIN’S RECS "Snowy!" by Your Arms Are My Cocoon This…

blog events April 8, 2023

EVENT: Listening to Cumbia

Next week, Tuesday, April 11th through Wednesday, April 12th, UC Santa Barabara’s Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Music hosts Listening to Cumbia , a symposium, screening, and DJ event which highlights the contemporary cultural and political history of cumbia…

blog featured music music reviews April 5, 2023

Double Virgo – “Eros in the Bunker” Album Review

Album Review - Eros in the Bunker by Double Virgo words by Dorien Medina (KCSB Digital Media Coordinator 22-23') I think the stars aligned when I found this album. On my first listen, I instantly loved it. I was obsessed with every melody, and loved…

add of the month blog featured music music reviews new music March 30, 2023

April’s Add of the Month: Girl In The Half Pearl by Liv.e

Words by: Marion Suchowiecky (KCSB External Music Director 22-23') Listening to Liv.e’s newest project Girl In The Half Pearl is a mind-whirling experience. After one listen, I could only remember bits and pieces- the sound of a toy phone ringing,…

blog featured playlists March 28, 2023

Women’s History Month Playlist

graphic by Lucia Carcamo This Women’s History Month, us here in the music department at KCSB wanted to highlight some of the amazing female talent that exists across all genres. Whether it be soulful vocals, belting ballads, or screaming feelings, women put together…

blog featured interviews music March 24, 2023

Spotlight on the Scene: Duende

words by: Clarissa Rios Spotlight on the Scene is an interview blog series aimed at showcasing the lively local band scene of Isla Vista. Each blog in the series will provide an immersive experience, guiding you through visual and auditory elements that truly…

blog featured music March 10, 2023

Rolling Loud California 2023 Recap

Photo by MickeyPierre Louis [@itchyeyephotos] via Rolling Loud words by: Yousef Srour (Int. Music Director 21-22') In the concrete jungle of the Hollywood Park Grounds, Rolling Loud California has emerged as a key festival for hip-hop fans. Especially hip-hop fans of West Coast music.…

blog featured program guide February 23, 2023

Winter 2023 Program Schedule

blog events music show reviews February 23, 2023

We’re Going to Rolling Loud! – Artists to Watch

KCSB is headed to Rolling Loud! Every year Rolling Loud brings some of rap music's hottest talent all over the world, and they're finally landing back in California! From March 3rd-5th, we're going to be seeing some of our favorites perform on the…

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