Der . . . does this ning thing still work?If so . . . let the record show that Klipe is back at it on Mondays now -- spinnin' the anti-hits. Come and join the listening force!See More

It may come as little surprise that DJ Zath's earliest schooling in how to sing (and ultimately, how to harmonize) came in the form of singing along with his cousin Gooch's collection of Simon and Garfunkel records, generously left behind after a year staying with the family for college. In that sort of context, choosing a favorite album would be like choosing a favorite...well...cousin, but for tonight, let's go with the duo's 1966 collaboration, Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme, an LP that…See More

Though the often gently spiritual music of Canadian folk-rocker Bruce Cockburn had long before had a political tinge to it, Cockburn's leftist politics came to the forefront beginning with 1984's Stealing Fire an urgent and uncompromising manifesto that manifests Cockburn's trenchant outlook both joyously ("Dust and Diesel") and with snarling anger ("If I Had a Rocket Launcher").Tonight DJ Zathras spins one of the 1980s' best and most political albums, together with his usual eclectic mix…See More

HooooooDoggeh! Lot's of goodies to share tonight, including a prize find of the Dirty Projectors singing with . . .(really?). . yes, Bjork . . .to benefit . . . (are you serious?!) . . yes, the whales!! I promised to hold off airing this one until my electrically-challenged buddy returned.

HooooooDoggeh! Lot's of goodies to share tonight, including a prize find of the Dirty Projectors singing with . . .(really?). . yes, Bjork . . .to benefit . . . (are you serious?!) . . yes, the whales!! I promised to hold off airing this one until my electrically-challenged buddy returned.

Released last week to broad critical acclaim, the third studio release from Montreal indie/baroque-pop multi-instrumentalist phenoms Arcade Fire, The Suburbs, is as lead singer Win Butler described it ("a mix of Depeche Mode and Neil Young") and more. Possibly their strongest outing yet, it is rich with densely-layered sonic textures yet laced with subtle humor. Inspired Win and William Butler's suburban Houston childhood, it resonates beyond any specifically Canadian or American theme, and…See More

On August 1, 1834, the Slavery Abolition Act brought an end to the institution of slavery everywhere in the British Empire--something that would take another three decades and the Western Hemisphere's bloodiest war ever to bring about here in the United States. Understandably, this is still commemorated throughout the former British plantation colonies of the Caribbean as Emancipation Day.As August 6 is also Jamaican Independence Day, this week we celebrate both holidays with one of the…See More

Sorry to get this out so late, but join us for a fantastic live album from acoustic blues legend Taj Mahal.