Category: music reviews
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On Air Next 10.22.15
It’s finally starting to feel like fall and you know what that means…HALLOWEEN! But even though costumes, candy and parties are important, what is most important is Radio 1190’s Halloweek! Next Monday through Friday we will be playing very spooky tunes picked by staff and listeners as well as giving away vinyl, t-shirts and concert…
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Death by Unga Bunga – Tell Me Why EP Review
Death By Unga BungaTell Me Why EP Top tracks: Stare At the Sun, Don’t Go Looking for My Heart Death By Unga Bunga makes fun music—no more, no less. Their humorous name and the nonsensical album art for their latest EP, Tell Me Why, indicate you probably shouldn’t take them too seriously. Tell Me Why…
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October CD of the Month: Alex G – Beach Music
CD of the Month – October 2015Alex G – Beach MusicJames CalvetSept. 30th, 2015 Since independent artists have turned to using the online music platform Bandcamp to share their music, many incredibly great bands have gained popularity because of it. Most notably, bands such as Car Seat Headrest, Saint Pepsi/Skylar Spence and Teen Suicide have…
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Radio 1190’s Favorite Fall Records
ABADABAD – The Wild Arcade Fire – Funeral Black Moth Super Rainbow – Falling Through A Field Bright Eyes – Every Day and Every Night Elliott Smith – Either/Or The Finches – Human Like A House Four Tet – Pause Hiss Golden Messenger – Bad Debt James Blake – James Blake Karen Dalton – In…
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On Air Next 9.24.15
The deadline for submissions to Radio 1190’s t-shirt design contest is this Friday, Sept. 25th! Hurry up and e-mail your designs to dan@radio1190.org by Friday for your chance to win $100! Just remember to include a rendition of our logo and the four-color limit. It will be available to pledge for during our Fall 2015…
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On Air Next 9.17.15
Radio 1190 and Buchanans Coffee Pub have recently teamed up and have a very special treat for you! Every other Friday at 7pm will feature a Live Local Musician at Buchanans Coffee Pub on the Hill. This week we have Boulder-based singer-songwriter Trevor Fett! Stop by at 7pm, grab some coffee and listen to some…
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Radio 1190’s Favorite Albums
1. LCD Soundsystem – Sound of Silver 2. Sufjan Stevens – Illinoise 3. Brand New – Your Favorite Weapon 4. Waxahatchee – S/T 5. Electric President – S/T 6. The Go! Team – Thunder,Lightning, Strike! 7. Mutual Benefit – Love’s Crushing Diamond 8. Youth Lagoon – S/T 9. Modest Mouse – Moon & Antarctica 10.…
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Radio1190’s Albums of the Year (So Far)
Dan: Bjork – VulnicuraKendrick Lamar – To Pimp a ButterflyNatalie Prass – Natalie PrassHop Along – Painted ShutGirlpool – Before the World Was Big Caden: Sufjan- Carrie and LowellTitle Fight- HyperviewDeath Grips – Jenny DeathMount Eerie – SaunaMountain Goats- Beat the Champ James: Lil Ugly Mane – Third Side of the TapeAmerican Culture – Pure…