We hope you enjoyed WNYU’s “Best Of 2011” week, 12/11-12/17, when we dropped bangin’ tracks from the best releases from 2011 all week long! There will still be some additional programs on WNYU featuring “Best Of 2011” tracks in upcoming weeks, so listen in for those as well.
Also, feel free to let everyone know what were your favorite releases from 2011! Post your finest full-lengths, choice songs, paydirt reissues, and other goodies of the past year in your own Top 10 list
CRUCIALCHAOS IS NOWBROADCASTING IN VILNIUS, LITHUANIA!
Crucial Chaos will be re-broadcast weekly on Start FM in Vilnius, Lithuania. Hosted by Vilnius University, Start FM is Vilnius’ only independent, non-commercial freeform radio station. It broadcasts on 94.2 FM throughout Vilnius and surrounding suburbs, and streams 24/7 on www.startfm.lt. Start FM’s station and award-winning programming is run by a small team of awesome young folks in an underground lair, much like their American counterparts, your faithful WNYU cadre. Their motto is: “vienintelis kurio galima klausytis,” or “the only station worth listening to.” We’re in good hands! If you happen to be in Vilnius this Friday December 9th, tune in at 7PM EET.
Check out new shows on wnyu.org!
Dec 05, 2011
Clara hosts “Perfect Pop Forever”, featuring a fresh mix of twee pop, indie pop and post-punk – Fridays at 6AM
Brian Brooks hosts “Undertow”, a show examining the effects of the hip-hop history on modern culture today – Sundays at 8am
Leo Greene serves as locksmith to funk,soul and disco on “Unlocked Grooves” – Wednesdays at 8am
Siddhi wakes you up with some “Morning Chai”, an eclectic mix of underground and independent South Asian releases – Tuesdays at 6am
Darius swims through obscurity with “Crate Diver”, a show resurrecting long lost funk and soul tracks – Tuesdays at noon
DJ Dharmic X drops knowledge about post millennial hip-hop and blog rap of today on “This Culture Never Dies” – Saturdays at 1am
Hanna Novak hosts “Ancient Delay”, featuring a meeting between classical and noise music – Thursdays at 8am
Plus, catch “The Sound Between” hosted by Jack Straton – Sundays at 2pm as well as on other days at 2pm, featuring new releases and new reissues, as well as choice tracks from the past
All programs are streamed live on wnyu.org. You can also check out past episodes from the audio archives.
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Mar 29, 2011
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From the era's nascent form of funk and soul records appropriated for a
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