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Category: Music

Music reviews, latest additions, charts, news about bands and the music industries!

Brat – Charli XCX Review

October 13, 2024

by Jacob Garcia Thousands of years ago, Plato suggested that if a man lived his entire life in a cave, he would believe the…

my anti-aircraft friend – julie Review

October 2, 2024

By Owen Nebel The Band julie, has finally made their full-length debut with their LP “my anti-aircraft friend” released earlier in the month on…

death of a rabbit – Your Arms Are My Cocoon Review

September 24, 2024

By Joseph Diehl In 2020, “Your Arms Are My Cocoon” released their debut EP under the same name.Originally comprised of just a solo artist,…

Bright Future – Adrianne Lenker Review

April 22, 2024

by Arianna Kautz and Joseph Diehl Arianna: Adrienne Lenker’s 5th studio album entitled Bright Future explores themes of bittersweet love and loss, topics Lenker…

Perfect Answer – Evanora Unlimited Review

April 3, 2024

by Soli Guinto Evanora: Unlimited. A collective, an ever-changing movement, created by the young artist Orion Ohana, son to two Oakland DJs, the collective…

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  • Midnight Marauders February 9, 2026 at 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm 7 times out of 10, we listen to our music at night, thus spawning the title of this radio show. Hear out-there, fresh tracks from the eclectic sides of rap, rock, electronic and even more, probably! This ain't your grandma's radio show hosted by DJ Beanbag, It's Midnight Marauders!
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