March 2012
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Mar 1st
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February 2012
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Lush Heavy Nights Check out a new 8tracks I made. Listen to it on, well, lush heavy nights. Featuring 8 of my favorite new tunes.
Feb 29th
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MFR: INTERVIEW: Memoryhouse →
minneapolisfuckingrocks: [MFR Presents] MFR is stoked to welcome Canadian duo Memoryhouse to the Twin Cities this Saturday! Tomorrow Memoryhouse embarks on a North American/European tour in support of their debut full-length release, The Slideshow Effect, and they’re hitting the midwest first. The…
Feb 28th
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Feb 27th
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Feb 24th
Her Love Forevermore
Check out this great new track from Hard Mix. Mysterious and sensual per usual.
Feb 17th
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Cults always doing right by me. Check out this new video for “You Know What I Mean.”
Feb 17th
January 2012
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Jan 12th
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Listen My kind of thang. New Daze-Cheerleader
Jan 5th
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2011 In Lists
Happiest of New Years to everyone! 2011 churned out some pretty excellent music, and it’s been difficult arranging it hierarchically. Below you will find my top 10 favorite albums, songs, and videos of 2011. And for a peek into the future, check out Stereogum’s list of most anticipated albums of 2012 (Animal Collective, Best Coast, Cat Power, Ceremony, Chairlift, Dirty Projectors,...
Jan 2nd
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ListenHey New Year’s babies, Here is a great way...
Jan 1st
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December 2011
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Echoes of Silence
Hey babies, The Weeknd is dishing out his newest mixtape, Echoes of Silence. Grab it for free from his website here. Only the best present for the holidays.
Dec 24th
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Dec 17th
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WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades. Counting down my favorite albums of 2011! Honorable Mentions: Lately (Deuxieme)-Memoryhouse from The Years E.P. Seventeen-Youth Lagoon from The…
Dec 6th
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November 2011
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WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades. Bombay-El Guincho Supply & Demand-Amos Lee Chandeliers-Summer Fiction Days-The Drums Alejandro (The Sound of Arrows remix)-Lady Gaga Flowers…
Nov 29th
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Nov 26th
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Suspicious for the Winter
Hey kids, here is an 8tracks mix I made for our transition into winter. Get cozy and enjoy.
Nov 22nd
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Nov 22nd
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WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades. The Blue-The Clean Still-jj Faithless-Heavenly Beat You Say It Too-Generationals The Purple Bottle-Animal Collective Night-Zola Jesus Contact…
Nov 22nd
WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades. The Same Thing-Cass McCombs Teenagers-Department of Eagles Origins-Tennis Crew Love (ft. The Weeknd)-Drake Down-Summer Camp Africa-Toto Party ft. J….
Nov 15th
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Listen What a match made in heaven. Check out this...
Nov 12th
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Listen Check out this new track from the band Friends....
Nov 7th
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Nov 1st
WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades. Belles, Belles, Belles-Claude Francois Harsh Realm-Widowspeak Teenage Tide-Letting Up Despite Great Faults Miscalculations-Miracle Fortress Waiting on…
Nov 1st
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October 2011
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Oct 27th
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WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades. Always Friends-Secret Cities All My Friends-Tokyo Police Club Sidewalk Safari-Chairlift Wonder Days-Real Estate (Real Estate plays the 400 Bar…
Oct 25th
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Oct 24th
WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades. A Summer Thing-Oregon Bike Trail Hoop of Love-Dominant Legs You Say It Too-Generationals (Generationals open for Mates of State at the Fine Line on…
Oct 18th
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Oct 17th
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I Wonder Why You Cry
Check out this stellar new 10 minute track from Hard Mix. I can’t stop listening. Sounds like rainy, frenzied, sadness. I think this man is a genius. Check out his tumblr here. Hard Mix, “I Wonder Why You Cry” by The FADER
Oct 13th
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Listen The Weeknd is so good to me. This eerie, dreary,...
Oct 12th
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Oct 11th
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WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Don’t Move-Phantogram While We’re Young-Inspired and the Sleep To the Lighthouse-Memoryhouse Ok Pal-M83 (M83 play First Avenue on November 16th) Feel So Close (Special Features Remix)-Calvin Harris Peculiar Paradise-Chairlift Balance-Future Islands Same Mum-Braids Polish…
Oct 11th
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WMCN October Mixtape
wmcn:   Hey Kids,  If you’re looking for some recent releases to spin, look no further. The world is so colorful and new in October, you should probably be listening to some fresh tunes. Below are our staff picks. You can download the entire mixtape here.     Tracklist after the jump.   Read More
Oct 10th
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WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades. Raconte-Moi Une Histoire-M83 (November 16th M83 plays First Avenue) Last Night-The Morning Benders How Can U Love Me-Unknown Mortal Orchestra It’s…
Oct 4th
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Oct 3rd
September 2011
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WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades. OOOO-Fishing Some Boys (ft. Emma)-Dom Better Off Without You-Summer Camp Romance-Wild Flag (Wild Flag hits the Varsity Theater next week, October…
Sep 27th
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Sep 26th
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Radiator Grrrls take on Radio K. Check out the archived session here.
Sep 25th
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Listen Braids and Baths are buds. They toured together...
Sep 23rd
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WMCN 91.7FM: Young Dreams →
wmcn: Soar through the melodic ether of reckless abandon. Swim through seas of eternal wanderlust. Transience is a lie. Youth never fades. Young Dreams-Young Dreams Eyes Be Closed-Washed Out Halogen (I Could Be A Shadow)-Neon Indian (Neon Indian plays 7th Street Entry on October 13th with…
Sep 20th
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WMCN 91.7 FM Macalester College Radio is Back on...
Hello friends, Just wanted to let you know that Macalester College Radio is back on air today. This semester I’m running a show called Young Dreams. Tune in Mondays from 8-9 pm to get your weekly dose of youth. WMCN is featuring some really great programming this semester so be sure to check out the whole schedule. You can explore the station’s tumblr here. To stream the station...
Sep 20th
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Braids: A Concert Review
Braids played 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis September 15, 2011. Their set was slated to start at 11 pm, and when we waltzed in appropriately at 11:05 pm, they were in the midst of an intense sound check. These guys seriously took their sweet time adjusting each instrument and microphone level to their exact pleasing. It seemed tedious and rather temperamental of them. However, any...
Sep 18th
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Listen Check out Neon Indian’s new album Era...
Sep 16th
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Listen I literally cannot stop listening to this song. ...
Sep 9th
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Sep 6th
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August 2011
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Aug 24th
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Such an excellent, devastating take on Arcade Fire’s “The Suburbs.”
Aug 14th