Thursday, August 20, 2009
Watch this space.
This semester, Jayplay is teaming up with the University’s student-run radio station, KJHK, to provide you with music reviews from the top tastemakers of local, diverse college tunes — the KJHK DJs themselves.
So, if you’re a music lover, a music maker, or just want to know what’s cool on college radio, get excited.
To tide you over, here’s KJHK’s 15 most-played new albums as of Aug. 4. (Charting begins again Aug. 23.)
KJHK can be heard twenty-four/seven at 90.7fm and via kjhk.org
1. VARIOUS ARTISTS
The Sound Of Wonder: Rare Electronic Pop From The Lollywood Vaults 1973-1980 (B Music)
2. OWL CITY
Ocean Eyes (Universal Republic)
3. MIDNIGHT VINYL
The Perpetual Motion Machine EP (self-released)
4. VARIOUS ARTISTS
Well Hung: 20 Funk-Rock Eruptions From Beneath Communist Hungary Vol. 1 (B Music)
5. WHITE DENIM
Fits
6. BIBIO
Ambivalence (Avenue Warp)
7. BOWERBIRDS
Upper Air (Dead Oceans)
8. GOBBLE GOBBLE
Neon Graveyard (self-released)
9. EAR PWR
Super Animal Brothers III (Carpark)
10. CORALIE CLEMENT
Toystore (Compass)
11. PETER PROJECT
Peter Project (Fuzzy Logic)
12. REBOTINI
Music Components (Le Plan)
13. JAPANDROIDS
Post-Nothing (Polyvinyl)
14. CYMBALS EAT GUITARS
Why There Are Mountains (Sister’s Den)
15. SHAD
The Old Prince (Black Box)
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Radio Free Lawrence
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Lawrence’s local hip-hop scene
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Music review: Bassnectar
KJHK’s weekly guide to sonic consumption.
Letter to the editor
Local music has large talent pool
Music review: Little Girls
KJHK’s weekly guide to sonic consumption.
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KJHK to move this Thursday
Radio station will sponsor week of activities to celebrate new space.
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Music review: Kid Cudi
KJHK’s weekly guide to sonic consumption.
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Local bands compete at Farmer’s Ball
KJHK’s Farmer’s Ball gives local bands the chance to perform and compete ...
KU’s on-campus radio station nominated for national ...
KJHK is one of the 25 semi-finalists for the MTVU Woodie Award.
Stage presence: Stik Figa
Local musicians, feel free to swoon.
KJHK music competition needs entries
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Society of Professional Journalists recognizes University students
Seven University students received the Mark of Excellence Award from the Society ...
Music review: 'Style Like Mind' — Steddy ...
KJHK's weekly guide to sonic consumption.
A step up from ‘the shack’
Student Senate will vote tonight on a $75,000 contribution that would relocate ...
This Weekend
New name, same sound
Don’t call them ‘Volunteers’ anymore. They’re ‘the Vols,’ and the Lawrence band ...
Question & answer with Hawley Shoffner, winner ...
Music review: Lightning Bolt
KJHK’s weekly guide to sonic consumption.
Long live the Shack
As KJHK moves from its “lived-in” studio, a look back at the ...
Music Review: Various Artists - 'Thai? Dai!' ...
KJHK's weekly guide to sonic consumption.
Catching up with KJHK
Year-end charts from your Sound Alternative.
Stage presence: B Double E
Rising stars. Feel free to swoon.
Music review: Doom
KJHK’s weekly guide to sonic consumption.
On campus: Oct. 17, 2005
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Student Senate Notebook
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KJHK selects Farmer's Ball participants
The KJHK staff met to choose eight bands to compete in the ...
Electronic ecstasy
Lawrence music scene gets hit with a wave of new sound
Podcast: As Heard From The Hill
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Music review: The Octopus Project 'Hexadragon'
KJHK’s weekly guide to sonic consumption.
Music review: Sondre Lerche
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Music review: The Mountain Goats
KJHK’s weekly guide to sonic consumption.
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