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  • WNHU Playlist - 9.13.12

    At The Farm - White Denim

    Let’s Do ‘Do the What Now’ Now - You Slut!

    It’s Not True Rufus, Don’t Listen to the Hat - This Town Needs Guns

    Porches - Bleeding Fractals*

    Second Instrumental - Sharks Keep Moving

    Fever Sleeves - Q And Not U

    Hand Check, No Hands - Sirs

    Viva - The Moms 

    Quite Exciting, This Computer Magic - Spraynard

    Crack - Slow Warm Death

    Whippoorwill Lane - Suns

    Bobby Markos Posi Talk - Midwest Pen Pals

    Vulcan Death Grip - Old Gray

    Is Any Of You Guys Mike? - Palmkite

    Get Me Naked 2: The Electric Boogaloo - Minus The Bear

    Melody 6 - Tera Melos

    Katie’s Conscious - Algernon Cadwallader

    Billy Ocean - Super Tennis

    Orange Cat - Grown Ups

    Society - Title Fight

    Long Term Relationships Were Only Cool When Divorce Wasn’t - Merchant Ships

    Year As Lift - Rooftops

    Letters And Packages - American Football

    Shadow Captain - Crosby, Stills, & Nash

    Futureshock - Herbie Hancock

    Contusion - Stevie Wonder (yes this song again)

    Flowers - Nujabes

    Away Game - Football, etc.

    Take The Picture Off - RJD2

    Blazing Everyday - President Brown

    From Ronnie With Love - Ronnie Laws

    Bleeding Fractals is playing with Ted Nguyent and Lana Lana at the German Club at the University of New Haven tomorrow night. More info here

    Thanks for tuning in. It is always appreciated. I’ll be back next Thursday, 1-3pm.

    Tagged: bleeding fractals meisa UNH new haven connecticut CT shows lana lana ted nguyent

    Posted on September 13, 2012 with 5 notes

  • WNHU Playlist - 4.16.12

    I Burst / Dijon Organ Dance - Kaki King

    Coattails - Low

    Prynx - Lynx

    Sunday Morning, at a Funeral - La Dispute

    Amends - Touché Amoré

    Crescent-Shaped Depression - Title Fight

    Breaking Ribs For Tom Thayer - Volta Do Mar

    Reprise - This Will Destroy You

    Whispering - I Can Make A Mess Like Nobody’s Business

    sleepsleepsleep - A Great Big Pile of Leaves *

    Tickle Mountain - Fang Island *

    Not Good Enough, Gary - Spraynard

    Bedtime - The Moms

    Gimme the Car - Violent Femmes

    Be Good Boy - Suns

    Truckers Atlas - Modest Mouse

    Hungry Like the Wolf  - Duran Duran

    Deadlock Arms - Wess Meets West

    Get Me Naked 2: The Electric Boogaloo - Minus The Bear

    Leafy Stair  - Rooftops

    Magnifiererer - You Slut!

    This Island Is Death - Mountains For Clouds

    Wallkicks Will Work. - The Reptilian

    proper j - 1994!

    400,000 - Hostage Calm

    Vanquish - Guidelines

    Tre Arrow (Thanks For Smoking All My Weed… You Dick.)  - Duck. Little Brother, Duck!

    Number One Spot - Ludacris

     * Fang Island and A Great Big Pile Of Leaves are playing Fauxchella, this Saturday, April 21st at 305K Gallery in Bridgeport, CT. More info here: http://www.facebook.com/events/200592430043062/

    Tagged: WNHU radio fauxchella connecticut music

    Posted on April 17, 2012

  • WNHU Playlist - 4.2.12

    Maiden Voyage - Herbie Hancock

    I Want The Quiet Moments Of A Party Girl - Owls

    TIJ - Battles

    Toneloop - The Octopus Project

    Rotavator - Oculesics

    Inchworm - Battles

    Owl Do It Later - Auto!Automatic!!

    South Dakota - Magic Man

    Tip of the Hat, Punch in the Face - And So I Watch You From Afar

    Rano Pano - Mogwai

    Ex-Creations - The Fall Of Troy

    1-800-Ghost-Dance - Hella

    Bored and Boring - Zona Mexicana

    I am Orion - Lion of the North

    Six More Weeks of Winter - Grown Ups

    Peyote Ugly - The Reptilian *

    Viva - The Moms

    I Didn’t Say Pass Me The Ball - Dads *

    Awake - You’ll Live

    Important Things, Specter Magic - Snowing

    Katie’s Conscious - Algernon Cadwallader  

    Franco The Bull - The One Up Downstairs

    Away Game - Football, etc.

    Anon - Low

    So I Shotgunned a Beer and Went to Bed (Snowing) - Omeed Goodarzi

    Everything Has an End, Even Sadness - Kaki King

    Fell Thru Ice / Fell Thru Ice II - Memory Tapes

    Good Hold / Elise - Toro Y Moi
    * Upcoming Shows/Tours
    The Reptilian and Dads are touring the East Coast/Midwest throughout April. The tour starts Wednesday.
    Sunday, April 8th, 2012
    The World is a Beautiful Place & I am no Longer Afraid to Die, Spraynard, Run Forever, Dads, The Reptilian, Timeshares, and Glocca Morra
    @ The Handsome Woman in Willimantic, CT.  Show starts at 6pm. More info here:
    http://www.facebook.com/events/341095562590378/
    Thanks for tuning in!

    Tagged: reptilian dads midwest east coast tour shows music ct connecticut skramz emo mathy math rock chill weird

    Posted on April 3, 2012

  • WNHU Playlist - 3.26.12

    Boom Boom Pow - Lana Avacada

    Hallucinations from My Poisonous German Streets - Kaki King

    Slow Jam - Four Tet

    Postcard From 1952 - Explosions In The Sky

    We Hate You - Electric Wizard

    Vermithrax Pejorative - BATS

    Waves - Cloud Mouth

    Demian Johnston Is The Best Guy I Know - These Arms Are Snakes

    Art Official - Touché Amoré

    Glendower Dr. - Xerxes

    Jarabew - You Slut!

    Four Red Brains - Ghosts and Vodka

    Three - KILIMANJARO

    Við Spilum Endalaust - Sigur Rós

    Local Local - Joie De Vivre

    Peacemaker -KoJi

    Why I Cry - All-Time Quarterback

    ここには何もかもがあるし、何もかもがない  /  ショウシツ点よ笛 - Toe

    Horsefish - Amon Tobin

    309 - Russian Circles

    Over the Ocean - Low

    Connecticut Steps - Into It. Over It.

    Black Mud - The Black Keys

    ‘mates - The Sharpest

    Take Care - Beach House

    Ekki Mukk - Sigur Rós

    Gypsy - Bonobo

    Sigur Rós is coming out with a new album called Valtari on May 28th. This is their first studio release since their 2008 album Með Suð Í Eyrum Við Spilum Endalaust.

    Tagged: connecticut wnhu rock radio post rock sigur ros heavy slowcore skramz wnhu

    Posted on March 27, 2012

  • WNHU Playlist - 2.20.12

    Here’s my playlist from this week: 

    Former Thieves – Misfortune Teller

    Hostage Calm – Pushing The Paradigm

    Girth Impression - Caravels

    Abracadabraca - These Arms Are Snakes

    Sinking Ship - Escapist

    In Retrospect - Guidelines

    Death Becomes Us - The Saddest Landscape*

    New Normal - Pianos Become The Teeth*

    Tight Ass Fade - Boys & Sex

    See Ya Later - William Bonney

    The Most Convincing Letter - Halfway To Holland

    Hoods Up! - Street Smart Cyclist

    Orange Cat - Grown Ups

    Gordon Paul - The World Is A Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die*

    Why It Scares Me - La Dispute

    エソテリック - Toe

    Steve Jobs (All Is Fun Until Someone Gets Stabbed) - Duck. Little Brother, Duck!

    Gamma Ray Burst: Second Date - BATS

    Leyendecker - Battles

    Czech Out These Spots On This Kozmik Geer-Af - Trinitron Meets The Mars People

    William’s Nightmare - Ultra Dolphins

    Buh Buh Bubbaram - Girl Scouts

    Are You For Spiritual? - Rainbow Tornado

    another terrible metaphor - Oatmeal

    Butchering A Back Catalogue – Stay Ahead Of The Weather

    Show Your Face - Balance & Composure

    Steady Habits - My Heart To Joy

    ‘mates - The Sharpest

    Hot Shot - Shaggy

    Ambassadors of All That Is Good/40 Rods to the Hog’s Head/Guy vs. DC Sniper – Tera Melos

    * Upcoming Shows/Tours

    Saturday, February 25th

    The Space, 295 Treadwell Street, Hamden, CT

    Pianos Become The Teeth, Xerxes, The World is a Beautiful Place and I am No Longer Afraid to Die, The Saddest Landscape, Wess Meets West

    More details here: http://www.facebook.com/events/306060069439819/

    Sunday, March 18th

    The Space, 295 Treadwell Street, Hamden, CT

    The Saddest Landscape (record release show), Loma Prieta, Birds In Row, My Fictions, Parkview

    More details here: http://www.facebook.com/events/284993321564693/

    March 22nd-April 7th

    TWIABP and Deer Leap are touring the East coast and Midwest

    Info here: http://www.facebook.com/events/294443270619613/

    Tagged: connecticut shows UNH WNHU radio pianos become the teeth the saddest landscape twiabp deer leap

    Posted on February 21, 2012 with 1 note

  • WNHU Playlist 2.6.12

    Here’s my playlist from this evening. Be sure to tune in next week! Any questions feel free to ask.

    Boku & Chevre – The Clippers (MA)

    Superbowl Birthday Party - Girl Scouts (PA)

    But Your Naked Pictures Were Better - Lana Avacada (PA)

    Horse Flex – Nicknames (NJ)

    Walt Disney Drug Company - Good Citizens (CT)

    A Layer Fits - Rooftops

    Outlaws With Style, In A Class All Their Own – Palmkite (NY)

    Delmar Fisheries - The Speed of Sound in Seawater

    Vulcan Death Grip - Old Gray (NH)

    We Are Not Who We Are - Deer Leap (NH)

    Bernie Mac Attack - Girlfriends

    Gregge Bergman - Rainbow Tornado (MA)

    Champions of Breakfast      - Jazz Hands

    taylor’s tent - lautrec

    I Can’t Drink This, It’s Warm! - The Reptilian

    Warren – Guidelines (NJ)

    The Most Important Thing - Oliver Revilo (NJ)

    Teenage Babes – Dads (NJ)

    Lade In Malayasia – Mallard (PA)

    ショウシツ点よ笛 – Toe

    Tim Helped Me Get Over It - Nai Harvest

    Pushinsky - Super Tennis

    Well Water - Grown Ups

    How Cella Got His Groove Back - noumenon

    Concrete Surfer - High Pop (CT)

    Love Sea - Dumb Talk (NY)*

    Winters Teeth - Ports Of Spain (CT)*

    Coffee Girl - Hot Mess (MA)*

    Horse Girl  - These Arms Are Snakes

    I can see your breath rising in the air - The Newfound Interest In Connecticut

    Monsters - William Bonney

    I Want To Marry Him. - Harkonen

    White Tiger of the West – Fugue (CT)

    Astroslide - Vitamin Sun (CT)

    Ten Thousand Trumpets – Holiday City (NJ)*

    Comin’ In Hot With A Side Of Bacon - Look Mexico

    * = Upcoming shows this week

    Thursday, February 9th

    West Haven, CT

    Dumb Talk, Ports of Spain, and Babytown Frolics are playing at the German Club at the University of New Haven. The show starts at 8:30 pm and is free for UNH students. Students are allowed one off-campus guest. More info available here: http://www.facebook.com/events/249292781812333/

    Saturday, February 11th

    Amherst, MA

    Hot Mess and Holiday City are playing with Ba Babes and Connecticut bands Two Humans and Disco Teen 66. The show is $3 and starts at 7:30 pm. The full address is 621 E. Pleasant St. Amherst, MA. More info available here: http://www.facebook.com/events/183732778392888/

    Tagged: indie twinkles twinkle daddies rock radio fm wnhu connecticut new jersey massachusetts pennsylvania math rock UNH MEISA UNH MEISA emo screamo punk

    Posted on February 7, 2012 with 1 note

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