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Spotlight on Marrie Stone by: Barbara DeMarco-Barrett One night more than there years ago, Marrie Stone walked into my private writing workshop, took a seat, and the first thing out of my mouth was, "Have you ever considered doing radio? Would you like to be my co-host?" I'd been doing the show almost 10 years, one hour a week, with few weeks off, and needed a break. She said she was interested, and the next day she signed up for KUCI's training program. When the next quarter was being scheduled, she was on it. Marrie is a natural. ... Click Here for entire article. Share:

  

Why There's No Money in My 401(k) A Diary of Obsessive Materialism (Vol. 6)

by Kyle Olson In an effort to fulfill some bizarre need in my life, I purchase a lot of CDs, both old and new. They are obsessively cataloged and organized and poured over track by track (Seriously, it's obsessive. It involves post-it notes and code and excel spreadsheets). It is truly a labor of love (and an unhealthy psychological imperative). But, since I am consuming so much music, I thought I could use this constant influx for the powers of good. Should I come across anything worth sharing (either a new release or an old favorite), I will share them with you. So you'll love me. Mi Ami — Steal Your Face (Thrill Jockey) There is a lot of really shitty music. The entertainment industry is full of incredibly bland, boring, trite, un-energetic, passionless crap. And there's stuff like San Francisco trio Mi Ami, who work themselves into a lather laying down visceral junkyard dance... Click here for entire article.

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New in the KUCI Music Library August 30, 2010 by: Tan Doan Film School – Fission (Hi-Speed Soul) This album is a little all over the place, but is definitely worth playing. Most of the time, the music stays within the droney, wall of sound, dream pop mold, but don’t let that deter you. The opener is energetic, poppy, happy, amazing, and is a great place to start, while the closing track reminds me of Lush, and is a fitting way to end the album. Bess Rogers - Bess Rogers Presents Bess Rogers (Self Release) Bess Rogers has someh... Click Here for entire article.

 

Featured Article

Italian Babylon Alborosie's Global Reggae by: Jarret Lovell Delivering the keynote address at the February opening ceremony of the 2010 International Reggae Conference in Kingston, Jamaica's Culture Minister Olivia Babsy Grange noted that, with the rise of the Internet and the ease of international travel, "all audiences" of reggae music are "global audiences." Moreover, she predicted that if current trends in music continue, "Jamaica and reggae could no longer be synonymous." Although Jamaica has recently made the news more for its ghetto violence tha... Click Here for entire article.

	An Interview with British Trance DJ/Producer Lange by Arthur Galestian New in the KUCI Music Library - August 24, 2010 by Lily Spotlight on Roland Esq Holmes by Mari Frank, Esq.

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For the Week of August 30, 2010 1 BEST COAST Crazy For You (Mexican Summer) 2 WAVVES King Of The Beach (Fat Possum) 3 BOOKS The Way Out (Temporary Residence) 4 FADED PAPER FIGURES New Medium (Shorthand) 5 MINIATURE TIGERS Fortress (Mod... Click Here for entire article.