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WKNC’s DJ DiGiorno interviewed Cancellieri during the 2014 Hopscotch Music Festival. Check out the interview.

Check back for more interviews later this week. 

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Urbansoil

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Dent May

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Local Music Music News and Interviews

Phian interviewed Urban Soil last Thursday before they played Local Band Local Beer at Tir Na Nog Irish Pub in Raleigh.

You can hear two songs at the start of this set: Cultures Collide and Dig Deeper. They also played two songs live in WKNC’s studio: The One Who Lost The Love and Natural. 

Check out Urban Soil on their website, like them on Facebook, and check out more of their music on Reverb Nation.

Listen now.

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In the closing hour of the live broadcast from Hopscotch, The Mattador had the opportunity to interview Dent May. The songwriter from Mississippi stopped by to chat about his unique sound, writing process, influences, and what makes a show awesome for the folks on stage. The set he went on to play at Deep South that night was stripped down compared to his albums, but it was all still super dance-able. Check out the interview.

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Non-Music News

EOT148 Banned Books Week 9/23/14                             

Eye on the Triangle is WKNC’s weekly public affairs programming, with news, interviews, opinion, weather, sports, arts, music, events, and issues that matter to NCSU, Raleigh, and the Triangle.  This week on EOT:

As you may have heard, this week is Banned Books Week. The week is meant to highlight the value of free and open access to information. NCSU Libraries is hosting an event to bring attention to banned books week, and we spoke with some of the participants. Have a listen.

Michaela has a special interview with Chris Brooks of the North Carolina ACLU regarding the new voting registration laws taking effect soon. If you’re not sure what it’s all about, have a listen.

For the first time this semester, we bring you Poetry Corner!

Listen to all this, plus news beyond the headlines from Sydney and our Community Calendar.

Nick Savage and the EOT crew bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live each Tuesday at 7 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM and wknc.org/listen and available as a downloadable podcast.

Listen to episode 148.

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Music News and Interviews

WKNC’s The Lounge Presents – Free Cake for Every Creature

WKNC’s The Lounge Presents – Free Cake for Every Creature 

Lo-fi twee gang Free Cake For Every Creature played a quick session in The Lounge before their show at Slim’s on August 30th, 2014. The stop in Raleigh was the very last date of their extensive tour that led them from their home in New York to the west coast and eventually the lower Atlantic. One of the stops included the actual feminist book store featured in Portlandia. 

You can see what Stereogum said about the tape FCFEC released on dbldblwhmmy records here or just get lost in some of those songs the band performed in the Lounge on our youtube channel

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Palehound

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Non-Music News

EOT147 The Joy of Cooking? 9/16/14                             

Eye on the Triangle is WKNC’s weekly public affairs programming, with news, interviews, opinion, weather, sports, arts, music, events, and issues that matter to NCSU, Raleigh, and the Triangle.  This week on EOT:

We have an interview brought to us by our contributor Sara featuring research done by some professors here at NC State. According to their study, it turns out the concept of the family meal might do more harm than good. 

Next, Michaela has a special report on the new voting registration laws taking effect soon in North Carolina. If you’re not sure whether or not it affects you, have a listen.

Nick Savage and the EOT crew bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live each Tuesday at 7 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM and wknc.org/listen and available as a downloadable podcast.

Listen to episode 147.

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Podcasts

EOT148 Banned Books Week 9/23/14



Michaela has a special interview with Chris Brooks of the North Carolina ACLU regarding the new voter registration laws taking effect soon. If you’re not sure what it’s all about, have a listen.

For the first time this semester, we bring you Poetry Corner!

Listen to all this, plus news beyond the headlines from Sydney and our Community Calendar.

Nick Savage and the EOT crew bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live each Tuesday at 7 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM and wknc.org/listen and available as a downloadable podcast.