“Final examinations made their long-awaited exit and summer was officially
inaugurated on May 12th, 2012 with Shearwater and St. Vincent to help celebrate at
First Avenue….”
Radio K volunteer Abbie reviewed St. Vincent’s show at First Avenue Saturday, May 12. Read the rest at www.radiok.org/blogs/new!
“Last Sunday, Swedish metal band Meshuggah took the stage at First Avenue in a brutal display of what has brought them to be one of the more respected acts in metal today….”
Radio K volunteer, Ross, reviewed Meshuggah’s show at First Avenue last Sunday, May 13. Read the rest at www.radiok.org/blogs/new!
“It was a night of showmanship last night at the Target Center….”
Radio K Communications Manager, Alex, reviewed The Black Keys’s show at the Target Center on Tuesday night, May 15. Read the rest at www.radiok.org/blogs/new!
“Tuesday night’s Grouplove show at the Varsity was an indicator of a band rapidly gaining steam….”
Radio K receptionist Tom reviewed Grouplove’s show at the Varsity last night, May 15. Read the rest at www.radiok.org/blogs/new!
“My inner ear hair cells hopefully will forgive me for not wearing earplugs; decibels were running high in the best way possible at The Cedar Cultural Center on May 8th….”
Radio K volunteer Abbie reviewed Black Dice’s show at the Cedar Cultural Center last Tuesday, May 8. Read the rest at www.radiok.org/blogs/new!
“It’s a muggy, Minneapolis night at First Avenue and before Neon Indian takes the stage, Austin, TX duo Silent Diane opens with an electrocuting, space-age sound that blanketed the crowd with a heavy layer of synth….”
Radio K volunteer Abbie reviewed Neon Indian’s show at First Avenue last Friday, May 4. Read the rest at www.radiok.org/blogs/news!
Today’s the day folks. We’re counting down the Top 77 Albums of 2011 as voted on by you the listener from 9AM-3PM CST over at radiok.org.
December 28th, 2011: Wind-Up Bird - “Newborn Town”
Perhaps paradoxically chill, Brooklyn punk-rockers Wind-Up Bird produce a sound reminiscent of The xx mixed with The Pixies. Off of their…
December 18th, 2011: Sleeping States - “I Wonder”
Brit-rocker Markland Starkie is taking a break from the experimentation that goes along with Sleeping States to focus on a musical side…
The Swedish folk duo First Aid Kit stopped in to record a few beautiful tracks for us here in Studio K. Watch as sisters Klara and Johanna perform “Hard Believer.”
Video shot by Sean Neppl, Amanda Reeder, and Michael Olson. Edited by Amanda Reeder.
Audio recorded and mastered by Joe Hinz.
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