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  • Kontagium Live Shows – Dragondeer & Pigeons Playing Ping Pong

    Kontagium Live Shows – Dragondeer & Pigeons Playing Ping Pong

    Kontagium have a few really awesome concert videos to check out! These are full shows, so kick back and enjoy (and don’t forget to listen to Kontagium on the station… more

  • Prince of Power

    Prince of Power

      Prince Rogers Nelson may be the most misunderstood musician of the latter half of the twentieth century. Conservative listeners thought of him as some perverted cousin of Michael Jackson,… more

  • Skeletonwitch Interview

    Skeletonwitch Interview

    Check out an awesome interview with Scott Hendrick of Skeletonwitch here! https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?visual=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F257834868&show_artwork=true&callback=YUI.Env.JSONP.yui_3_17_2_1_1460076267977_25733&wmode=opaque more

  • April CD of the Month: Japanese Breakfast – Psychopomp

    April CD of the Month: Japanese Breakfast – Psychopomp

      Philadelphia-based band Little Big League recorded their first album in 2013. Soon after, the band felt creatively drained and progress came to a screeching halt. In that same period,… more

  • Should We Be OK With LCD Soundsystem Returning?

    Should We Be OK With LCD Soundsystem Returning?

      Either you know and love them, or you don’t know them. Those seem to be the only two options available when it comes to New York’s prolific music outfit… more

  • Hangout Music Festival 2016

    Hangout Music Festival 2016

    Head to Alabama’s Gulf Shores for an great time and excellent lineup of music. While you’re there, check out Hammock Beach, ride the MegaDrop, and even get married! Read more… more

  • Glenn Jones Call In Interview!

    Glenn Jones Call In Interview!

    This is an exciting one, folks! Thanks to the wonderful folks over at Thrill Jockey Records, we were able to host a call in interview with the artist of our… more

  • ALBUM REVIEW: Kendrick Lamar – untitled unmastered

    ALBUM REVIEW: Kendrick Lamar – untitled unmastered

      Kendrick Lamar took a very interesting approach in promoting his latest surprise release, by performing several “Untitled” songs at different late-night and award shows ultimately resulting in a request by… more

  • CONCERT REVIEW: Vince Staples @ The Bluebird – 3.5.16

    CONCERT REVIEW: Vince Staples @ The Bluebird – 3.5.16

     If you were a fan of Vince Staples’ most recent project, Summertime ’06, when it came out, then you were probably there for the first headlining show that he put on in… more

  • March CD of the Month: Glenn Jones – Fleeting

    March CD of the Month: Glenn Jones – Fleeting

    Steel-string master Glenn Jones refrains from using his voice in his music, but has the ability to paint detailed pictures and tell complex stories through banjo and acoustic guitar. From… more

  • On Air Next 2.25.16

    On Air Next 2.25.16

    This Thursday we have another stunning edition of Locals Live at Innisfree Poetry Bookstore and Cafe! On Feb 25th come hear the awesome electr0-acoustic styling’s of Boulder-based fingerpicker Effulgence. The… more

  • On Air Next 2.18.16

    On Air Next 2.18.16

    Radio 1190 has some very new and cool things posted on our social media outlets! We have videos of the session and interview we had with Georgia-based band FUTUREBIRDS last… more

  • Anderson .Paak – Malibu

    Anderson .Paak – Malibu

    “I learned my lessons from the ancient roots, I choose to follow what the greatest do.”  Anderson .Paak claims that “the dot in my name stands for detail” and his… more

  • DIIV – Is the Is Are

    DIIV – Is the Is Are

      If there’s one thing I’d like to get off my chest before starting this review, it’s that I would be lying to you if I said I had an… more

  • On Air Next 2.4.16

    On Air Next 2.4.16

    This week Radio 1190 will be hosting another edition of Local’s Live at Innisfree Poetry Cafe on the hill! Stop by at 6pm this Thursday, February 4th for an awesome… more

  • Mutemath – Vitals

    Mutemath – Vitals

      New Orleans-based alternative rock group Mutemath has made a name forthemselves thanks to their energetic live performances (the lead singer crowd surfs on a mattress wrapped in LEDs) and… more

  • On Air Next: 1/13

    On Air Next: 1/13

    by James Calvet Welcome back students! It’s cold outside but there are exciting things happening in the UMC. We have a slew of awesome new DJ’s on the AM airwaves.… more

  • CD of the Month: David Bowie – Blackstar

    CD of the Month: David Bowie – Blackstar

    On January 10th 2016 legendary musician, songwriter, actor and artist David Bowie passed away due to cancer. Through his nearly fifty-year career, Bowie created an unmistakable style that is poised,… more

  • Radio 1190 Christmas Recap

    Radio 1190 Christmas Recap

    RADIO 1190 CHRISTMAS MUSIC RECAP – This year’s holiday gave us new/unheard music music from LCD Soundsystem, Radiohead, Future Islands and Grimes! Listen to all of our new presents below:… more

  • Radio 1190’s Listeners’ Favorite Albums of 2015

    Radio 1190’s Listeners’ Favorite Albums of 2015

    You voted – here are the results! Take a look at your top 25 albums of 2015. more