WKNC 88.1 FM - North Carolina State University Student Radio10/13: Red Fang @ Kings
10/13: Waxahatchee @ Cat’s Cradle
10/13: Bottle Rockets @ Cat’s Cradle – Backroom
10/15: Matt Pond PA @ Cat’s Cradle – Backroom
10/16: Kooley High @ Kings
10/16: Blitzen Trapper @ Cat’s Cradle
10/17: Archers of Loaf @ Cat’s Cradle
10/17: Braids @ Kings
10/18: Telekinesis @ Cat’s Cradle – Backroom
On September 17th, Phian interviewed The Charming Youngsters before they played at Tir Na Nog Irish Pub for Local Band Local Beer. They featured four tracks during the interview: Resourcerer, Sentinels, Brave Me, and Black Birds. If you want to find out more about The Charming Youngsters, check out there Facebook Page.
Local Band Local Beer: Durty Dub
Last Thursday, DJ Dilemma interviewed Durty Dub before they played at Tir Na Nog Irish Pub for Local Band Local Beer. They discussed the origins of the band and the group’s affiliation with the larger African beats community. If you like what you hear, you can check out more at Durty Dub’s Facebook page.
WKNC’s weekly public affairs show “Eye on the Triangle” will air a special Diversity Education Week themed episode on Tuesday, Oct. 13 as part of NC State’s 6th Annual Diversity Education Week. The hour-long program will feature interviews about minority students and faculty at NC State, interviews with female faculty in underrepresented STEM majors, and other local news and features concerning diversity in education. “Eye on the Triangle” with hosts Ian Grice and Mirtha Donastorg airs Tuesdays at 7 p.m. on 88.1 FM and wknc.org/listen. Previous shows can be found on the WKNC blog and through our iTunes podcast.
1. ALEX G – Beach Music – Domino
2. BEACH HOUSE – Depression Cherry – Sub Pop
3. MICHAEL STASIS – RIP III – Arbutus
4. SODA SHOP – Soda Shop – Velvet Blue
5. MIKE KROL – Turkey – Merge
6. LA LUZ – Weirdo Shrine – Hardly Art
7. HOMESHAKE – Midnight Snack – Sinderlyn
8. DESTROYER – Poison Season – Merge
9. TEEN DAZE – Morning World – Paper Bag
10. PALEHOUND – Dry Food – Exploding In Sound
11. WIDOWSPEAK – All Yours – Captured Tracks
12. GARDENS AND VILLA – Music For Dogs – Secretly Canadian
13. BATTLES – La Di Da Di – Warp
14. THE WORLD IS A BEAUTIFUL PLACE AND I AM NO LONGER AFRAID TO DIE – Harmlessness – Epitaph
15. FIDLAR – Too – Mom And Pop
16. REATARDS – Grown Up Fucked Up (Reissue) – Goner
17. MORNING HARVEY – Love And Love And. EP – Self-Released
18. JULIA HOLTER – Have You In My Wilderness – Domino
19. TELEKINESIS – Ad Infinitum – Merge
20. TAME IMPALA – Currents – Interscope
21. FOALS – What Went Down – Warner
22. POTTY MOUTH – Potty Mouth EP – Planet Whatever
23. LOU BARLOW – Brace The Wave – Joyful Noise
24. WORRIERS – Imaginary Life – Don Giovanni
25. COKE WEED – Mary Weaver – Beyond Beyond Is Beyond
26. SILICON – Personal Computer – Weird World
27. ARCS – Yours, Dreamily – Nonesuch
28. OBERHOFER – Chronovision – Glassnote
29. MENACE BEACH – Super Transporterreum [EP] – Memphis Industries
30. THAYER SARRANO – Shaky – Guildwater
WKNC TOP 5 ADDS
1. WAVVES – V – Ghostramp-WBR
2. PROTOMARTYR – The Agent Intellect – Hardly Art
3. SHOPPING – Why Choose – Fat Cat
4. AUTRE NE VEUT – Age Of Transparency – Downtown
5. BOULEVARDS – Boulevards EP – Don’t Funk With Me
WKNC RPM CHARTS
1. HEALTH – Death Magic – Loma Vista
2. ODESZA – In Return (Deluxe Edition) Counter
3. SPORTING LIFE – 55 – 5s
4. JAMIE XX – In Colour – Young Turks
5. MONOKLE – Rings – Ki
6. HECTA – The Diet – Merge
7. SEVEN DAVIS JR. – Universes – Ninja Tune
8. MARIBOU STATE – Portraits – Counter
9. LA PRIEST – INJI – Domino
10. DJ PAYPAL – “Awakening” [Single] – Brainfeeder
10/6: Emancipator Ensemble @ Lincoln Theatre
10/7: Teen Daze @ Kings
10/8: Destroyer @ Cat’s Cradle
10/8: Pure Bathing Culture @ Cat’s Cradle – Backroom
10/10: Noah Gundersen @ Cat’s Cradle
10/11: The Growlers @ Cat’s Cradle
10/12: Smallpools @ Cat’s Cradle
The Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance will hold its 12th annual fall festival from Thursday, Oct. 8 to Sunday, Oct.11, 2015. The festival will feature more than 50 bands and performers on two big outdoor stages, a large Dance Tent, and an intimate Cabaret Tent. Located on 72 beautiful farmland acres in Chatham County, North Carolina, just down the road from Chapel Hill, Raleigh, Durham, Burlington, and Greensboro. The festival also features local crafts, delicious food, various children’s activities, healing arts practitioners, dancing and music workshops, environmental sustainability forums, and much more in a family-friendly setting.
WKNC is giving away 1-day passes for this event on air this week!
More info at http://www.shakorihillsgrassroots.org/!
