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Category: Music

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

Perverts by Ethel Cain – Review

February 19, 2025

Written by Gail Quick Genre: drone, ambient, experimental, art rock Key words: religious, explicit, complex, intense, eerie Introduction Hayden Anhedönia (Ethel Cain) pushes the…

MRC Selects: Balloonerism by Mac Miller

February 9, 2025

Written by Lily Cochiaro “The best is yet to come,” Mac echoes on the song, “Rick’s Piano”, like a mantra. Listening to Balloonerism, I…

The New Sound by Geordie Greep – Review

February 4, 2025

Written by Isaac Whittemore “Black Midi was an interesting band that’s now indefinitely over.” This statement and others made on an August 10th Instagram…

MRC Selects: Favorite Albums of 2024

February 3, 2025

Alligator Bites Never Heal by Doechii Lily Cochiaro: How does Doechii manage to bring a fresh sound to hip hop, while also bringing us…

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…

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  • Brain Blasts May 6, 2026 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm I like all music. Each week I am planning on changing genres to keep my show feeling fresh! I also want to do aesthetic sets that fit a good vibe. Hosted By Brain Ded.
  • Color Theory May 6, 2026 at 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm DJ Vivid takes you through some mercurial music variety based solely on the colors heard through his synesthesia. Experience music that tells tales of woe and mania as you spin the color wheel not knowing what color you're gonna get. Get a taste of some indie alternative, shoegaze, rock, jazz, and anything else following the…
  • Live In the Moment May 7, 2026 at 9:00 am – 10:00 am “Wait a minute, Doc, are you telling me you built a Time Machine out of a Delorean?” Not quite, Marty, here at Live In the Moment, I am going to take you back to the music of the past to experience the world from a different time, and tell some facts and stories along the…
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