Pick of the Week: Bully ft. Soccer Mommy “Lose You”
“Lose you” is a combination of guitar riffs, pop hooks, and a nostalgic beat that places it in a 2000s coming-of-age movie…
Interview: Bully Talks Artistic Authenticity and Touring with Pixies
“Authenticity is very important to both of us, I know for me it’s very, very important… I just never want to be in a position where I’m releasing something that I’m not 1000% behind or releasing something for somebody else…”
Pick of the Week: The National ft. Taylor Swift “The Alcott”
“The record is a somber exploration of the band’s inner psyche inspired by Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel ‘Frankenstein.’ Ultimately, this mesmerizingly mellow mood is best encapsulated in one track: ‘The Alcott’…”
Playlist: New Discoveries 3/28
Discover the best new releases with our music staff! This week, they feature songs from Wet Leg, Youth Lagoon, Gorillaz, and Bully.
The Top 88 of 2022
Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia We heard from nearly 500 listeners weighing in on nearly 200 songs we discovered in 2022. ‘ERS listeners chose a dynamic… Read More
Playlist: New Discoveries 12/6
“Arctic Monkeys’ second track off their newest album, ‘The Car,’ demonstrates the tonal richness of the record…”
Playlist: New Discoveries 4/12
Graphics by Ainsley Basic BLACK KEYS – “WILD CHILD” With “Wild Child,” the Black Keys stimulate a new wave of modern influence to their already… Read More
Playlist: New Discoveries 11/16
Graphics by Ainsley Basic NİLÜFER YANYA – “STABILISE” Nilüfer Yanya released her new single “Stabilise” just last week, not even two months after putting out… Read More
The Songs That Haunt Us
Graphics by Ainsley Basic It’s the end of October, and our music writing staff is getting into the spooky spirit! Read along as the team… Read More
Top 88 Songs of 2020
Graphics by Kevin Shin The Top 88 of 2020 Somehow, after playing over 300 new songs on the station in this insane year, we… Read More
Staff Picks for Top 20 Albums of 2020
Graphics by Kevin Shin The Top 20 Records of 2020 As chosen by our staff! Fiona Apple – Fetch the Bolt Cutters by… Read More
Year in Review: George Knight
Graphics by Natalie Mak As 2019 comes to a close, we here at 88.9 are taking a look back at some of our favorite tunes… Read More
