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wrote this on 13 Jan 2012. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

2012 may be upon us, but the lists go on! Molly hosts The Front Porch with Adoley on Wednesdays, 3-5 pm.
5. Raphaelle Standell-Preston (of Braids)
4. Sarah Barthel (of Phantogram)
3. Dr. Drevika
2. Beyoncé
2a. Blue Ivy Carter
1. Victoria Legrand (of Beach House)

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wrote this on 26 Dec 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

DJ Lance Loud hosts Peacock Dreams on Thursday nights, 11 pm-1 am! Here are his favorite albums of the year.
 
1. Sun Araw – Ancient Romans
2. John Zorn – At the Gates of Paradise
3. Forma – FORMA
4. Gang Gang Dance – Eye Contact 
5. The Field – Looping State of Mind

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wrote this on 22 Dec 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

Adoley is one half of The Front Porch, airing Wednesdays 3-5 pm, and Gabe hosts Majestic Jams, Saturdays 4-6 pm! They’ve worked together to bring you the best sad Modest Mouse songs:

1. “Bankrupt on Selling” – The Lonesome Crowded West
2. “Dramamine” – This Is A Long Drive For Someone With Nothing To Think About
3. “Custom Concern” – This Is A Long Drive For Someone With Nothing To Think About
4. “Sleepwalkin’” – Interstate 8
5. …

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wrote this on 22 Dec 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

Rock dj John Tobias has chosen the best musical works of the year – in a number of categories.

Top 5 American albums
1. Portugal. The Man – In The Mountan In The Cloud
2. Social Distortion – Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes
3. The Civil Wars – Barton Hollow
4. Washed Out – Within and Without
5. The Pains of Being Pure At Heart – Belong

Top Scottish album (Overall Fave of the Year!)
We Were Promised Jetpacks – In The Pit Of …

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wrote this on 21 Dec 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

Jamrock Radio plays the best of reggae, soca, calypso, kompas, and more on Sundays, 3-5 pm. Here are DJ Selecta Bam Bam’s favorite dancehall songs of the year!
1. Vybz Kartel – “Summer Time”
2. Mavado – “Star Boy”
3. Demarco – “I Love My Life”
4. Mavado – “Destination”
5. Popcaan – “Only Man She Want”

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wrote this on 21 Dec 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

Lauren is the other half of the Infirmary, 8-10 pm on Friday nights! Here she gives us the songs that she heard most often this year, some by choice, others, not entirely.
Top 5 songs that started off good and ended up driving me insane because they were inescapable and played continuously everywhere in 2011:
1. “Pumped Up Kicks” – Foster the People
2. “Go Outside” – Cult
3. “Someone Like You” – Adele
4. Skrillex.
5. “Super Bass” – Nicki Minaj …

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wrote this on 16 Dec 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

Dan Buskirk hosts a jazz show from 11 am – 2 pm every Monday. Here are his favorite jazz albums of the year!
1. Amir ElSaffar Two Rivers Ensemble – Inana (Pi Recordings)
2. Kahil El’Zabar’s Ethnics feat. Nona Hendryx – It’s Time (Katalyst)
3. FAB Trio (Billy Bang/Joe Fonda/Barry Altschul) – History of Jazz in Reverse (TUM Records)
4. Nicole Mitchell – Awakening (Delmark)
5. Odean Pope – Universal Sounds (Porter)

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wrote this on 11 Dec 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

Manatee D is one half of The Infirmary, airing Friday nights from 8-10 PM!
Top five ladysongs (in no particular order, but kind of in a particular order):
1. Charlotte Gainsbourg-”Paradisco”

2. tUnE-yArDs-”Bizness”

3. Kelly Rowland vs Kelly Rowland ft. Eve- Like This (DJ Nicky T Remix)

4. Deerhoof-Secret Mobilization

5. Björk-Crystalline

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wrote this on 6 Dec 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

Kurt hosts Old School Rock & Roll on Saturday nights from 10-12PM. Here he gives us his 5 favorite days of the week!
1. Sunday
2. Thursday
3. Saturday
4. Friday
5. Wednesday

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wrote this on 6 Dec 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

Rev MC hosts a rad folky show on Mondays from 7-9 PM! Here she’s given us some of her favorite music-related things to rock her world in 2011.
5. David Bazaan’s new faith crisis
4. The Civil Wars
3. The new WPRB news team
2. Our speciality premiums
1. The discovery of multiple new The Smiths cover songs