WXDU

02/01/2024

Bill Nace, MOMS, little chair at coffeehouse on 2.23!
$10 at door, cash only
Free for duke students

01/23/2024

..get ready for some loud sass today

11/28/2023

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11/28/2023

music staff. mondays after committee meeting

11/09/2023

Exciting news! Our beloved garage rock radio show, Who's Got the Cuckoo, returns to the airwaves this afternoon at 5pm with special guest Lenny Kaye in the interview chair (exact time TBD). Lenny created the seminal garage/psychedelic Nuggets box set back in 1972, which is being celebrated in concert this Sunday at the Cat's Cradle. He was also guitarist for the Patti Smith Group, and has just generally lived a fascinating life in the punk / rock'n'roll era. Listen in!

10/27/2023

Some epic history to be made tomorrow

….10.22 11-4pm
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08/15/2023

Check out WXDU DJ Kelly Davis' excellent podcast series, 'No Way Out: An Oral History of Sunburned Hand of the Man', currently featured at Aquarium Drunkard!

Our pilot episode introduces the concept of the podcast and takes a close look at Sunburned’s iconic album, Headdress. We hear about the origins and goals of the podcast—grappling with the complexities of Sunburned’s chaotic narrative. Music journalist Allison Hussey joins us to provide an out...

08/13/2023

Tune in this afternoon at 5pm for an interview and live performance with local musician Skylar Gudasz! 88.7FM WXDU.org

03/26/2021

!!! ANNOUNCING: BRICKSIDE MUSIC FESTIVAL 2021 !!!
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Follow event link below for more details on the event:
https://www.facebook.com/events/804023563805796/
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SATURDAY, 4/10 STARTING @8:00PM:

Helado Negro
https://heladonegro.bandcamp.com/
A South Florida native, born to Ecuadorian immigrants and based in Brooklyn, his upbringing provides essential elements to his songwriting, including his consistently bilingual lyrics in English and Spanish. Exploring the expressivity within intense states of being, Latinx identity, and pluralistic sensibilities, his music can be characterized as lyrically personal and political avant pop music.

Ouri
https://heavy-trip.com/artist/ouri
https://soundcloud.com/ourimusic
Ouri is both a producer and a performing artist, a DJ, a cello & harp player, a vocalist, songwriter and composer. Heralded in the electronic music space for a breadth of sound that reaches into the variety of her abilities, Ouri grows beyond its confines.

Le Weekend
https://leweekend.bandcamp.com/
melody, harmony, time changes, hooks // CH, NC

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SUNDAY, 4/11 STARTING @8:00PM:

Moor Mother
https://moormother.bandcamp.com/
Low fi/dark rap/chill step/ blk girl blues/witch rap/coffee shop riot gurl songs/southern girl dittys/black ghost songs/

Nadah El Shazly ندى الشاذلي
https://nadahelshazly.bandcamp.com/
https://heavy-trip.com/artist/nadah-el-shazly
Nadah el Shazly is a producer, vocalist and sound artist from Cairo, Egypt. Her debut album “Ahwar” radically reinvents the popular music of her homeland from the early 19th century and explores new sonic and harmonic frontiers. Using voice, field recordings and instruments, she creates haunting sound pieces and songforms that hijack the perception of time with their complex layers and dynamic structure.

Matt Douglas
https://mattdouglasmusic.com/
Matt Douglas is a woodwinds player, multi-instrumentalist, and member of The Mountain Goats and The Hot at Nights.

10/09/2020

Parties and festivals may be on hold, but there's plenty to look forward to—and look back on—with Three Lobed's new subscription series.

10/02/2020

Touch and Go and Quarterstick's rosters include Slint, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Jesus Lizard, Mekons, Naked Raygun, TV on the Radio, Brainiac, Calexico, Big Black and tons more.

10/02/2020

((( WXDU Charts for the week ending 9.27.2020 )))

1...Carlos Niño & Miguel Atwood-Ferguson...Chicago Waves...International Anthem...Jazz

2...al Riggs and Lauren Francis...Bile and Bone...Horse Complex...Local

3...Wye Oak...No Horizon...Merge...Rock

4...Kelly Lee Owens...Inner Song...Smalltown Supersound...RPM

5...Hiroshi Yoshimura...Green...Light in the Attic...RPM

6...Matthew Putman and Michael Sarlan...Improvisations Vol. II...Orbit577...Jazz

7...Hekàté...Μέρες Οργής (Days of Wrath)...La Vida es un Mus...Rock

8...Julia Reidy...In Real Life...Black Truffle...Rock

9...Los Picapiedra...Kabwlu...Vampisoul...World - Latin

10...Marlowe...Marlowe 2...Mello Music Group...Hip Hop

11...Greg Fox...Contact...RVNG...Rock

12...Clifton Joey Guidry III...Darkness is a Myth...s/r...Jazz

13...SAULT...Untitled (Black Is)...Forever Living Originals...R&B/Soul

14...Christy Jean Smith...Mama...s/r...Local

15...Sally Anne Morgan...Thread...Thrill Jockey...Local

16...H.C. McEntire...Eno Axis...Merge...Local

17...Angel Olsen...Whole New Mess...Jagjaguwar...Rock

18...Astaron...Astaron...La Vida es un Mus...Rock

19...Eli Winter...Unbecoming...American Dreams...Rock

20...Andrew Weathers Ensemble...The Thousand Birds in the Earth, The Thousand Birds in the Sky...Full Spectrum...Rock

21...Nathan Salsburg...Landwerk Demos...s/r...CGBF

22...The Archives...Carry Me Home: A Raggae Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson......World - Caribbean

23...Duma...Duma...Nyege Nyege Tapes...World - Africa

24...The Hunteress...The Unshackling...Boomkat Editions / Documenting Sound...RPM

25...Built to Spill...Plays the Songs of Daniel Johnston...Ernest Jenning...Rock

26...Masahiko Satoh / Otomo Yoshihide / Roger Turner...Sea...Relative Pitch...Rock

27...Ranil...Stay Safe and Sound Ranil Selection...Analog Africa...World - Latin

28...Snowgoose...The Making of You...Ba Da Bing!...Rock

29...Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever...Sideways to New Italy...Sub Pop...Rock

30...Falle Nioke & Ghost Culture...Youkounkoun...PRAH ...World - Africa

31...Marcos Valle, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammed...Marcos Valle JID003...Jazz is Dead...World - Brazil

32...Cameron / Carter / Håker Flaten...Tau Ceti...Astral Spirits...Rock

33...Romare...Home...Ninja Tune...RPM

34...Anna Burch...If You're Dream...Polyvinyl...Rock

35...Christine Abdelnour / Chris Corsano...Quand Fond la Neige, Où Va le Blanc?...Relative Ptich...Jazz

36...Michel Doneda / Lê Quan Ninh...Thirty Ways to Avoid Talking...Relative Pitch...Jazz

37...Ezra Feinberg...Recumbent Speech...Related States...Rock

38...Starchild & The New Romantic...Forever...New Romantic World...R&B/Soul

39...Bing & Ruth...Species...4AD...Rock

40...Magik Markers...Isolated from Exterior Time: 2020...Drag City...Rock

41...Dadamah...This is not a Dream...Ba Da Bing!...Rock

42...Various Artists...Catalog Compendium Vol. 4...Freedom To Spend...RPM

43...Nicolas Bougaïeff...The Upward Spiral...Mute...RPM

44...Silver Scrolls...Music For Walks...Three Lobed Recordings...Local

45...Nest Egg...Dislocation...Little Cloud Records...Local

46...GRRL...GRRL...[GANG]...Local

47...Various Artists...Cover Charge: NC Artists Go Under Cover to Benefit Cat's Cradle...Spliter Group...Local

48...Ami Dang...Meditations Mixtape Vol I...Leaving...Classical

49...David Behrman, Paul Demarinis, Fern Friedman, Terri Hanlon & Anne Klingensmith...She's More Wild...Black Truffle...Rock

50...Feminazgul...No Dawn for Men...s/r...Local

51...Thiago Nassif...Mente...Gearbox...World - Brazil

52...Jessy Lanza...All The Time...Hyperdub...RPM

53...Sign Libra...Sea to Sea...RVNG...RPM

54...Lonnie Holley...National Freedom...Jagjaguwar...Rock

55...ONO...Red Summer...Northern-Spy...Rock

56...Yo La Tengo...We Have Amnesia Sometimes...Matador...Rock

57...Siti Muharam...Siti of Unguja (Romance Revolution on Zanzibar...On the Corner...World - Africa

58...Nihiloxica...Kaloli...Crammed Discs...World - Africa

59...Buscabulla...Regresa...Ribbon ...World - Latin

60...Civic Center...The Ground Below...American Dreams...RPM

61...Asher Gamedze...Dialectic Soul...On the Corner...Jazz

62...PAT...Love Will Find A Way Home...Pioneer Works Press...RPM

63...LADAMA...Oye Mujer...Six Degrees...World - Latin

64...Susan Alcorn...The Heart Sutra...ideologic organ...Classical

65...Deerhoof and Wadada Leo Smith...To Be Surrounded by Beautiful, Curious, Laughing Flesh Is Enough ...s/r...Rock

66...Karavan Sarai...Torn In Love...Electrofone Music...World - Misc

67...King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard...Chunky Shrapnel...ATO...Rock

68...Various Artists...Exitos Varios [Variety Hits]...Union of Musicians and Allied Workers...Rock

69...Zombi...2020...Relapse...Rock

70...Tashi Dorji and Tyler Damon...To Catch a Bird in a Net of Wind...Trost...Local

71...Crazy Doberman...Illusory Expansion...Astral Spirits...Rock

72...Zenobia...Halak Halak...Acid Arab...World - Middle East

73...Mulatu Astatke & The Black Jesus Experience...To Know Without Knowing...Agogo...World - Africa

74...Various Artists...Zimbabwe - Shona Mbira Music...Nonesuch Explorer...World - Africa

75...Various Artists...Moris Zekler - Fuzz and Soul Sega from 70's Mauritius...Born Bad Records...World - Africa

76...Killah Priest...Rocket to Nebula...Proverbs...Hip Hop

77...Amirtha Kidambi & Lea Bertucci...End of Softness...Astral Spirits...RPM

78...Icepick...Hellraiser...Astral Spirits...Jazz

79...Khruangbin...Mordechai...Dead Oceans...Rock

80...Chad Taylor Trio...The Daily Biological...Cuneiform...Jazz

81...Ben Zucker...Fifth Season...Amalgam...Jazz

82...Shamir...Cataclysm...s/r...Rock

83...Inter Arma...Garbers Days Revisited...Relapse...Local

84...MARV...MARV...Tone Log...Local

85...Gordon Grdina's The Marrow...Safar-e-Daroon...Songlines...Jazz

86...Alkibar Junior...Music from Saharan WhatsApp 04...Sahel Sounds...World - Africa

87...H.B.I.C....más duro...s/r...Hip Hop

88...Various Artists...BRB (Be Right Back) - Sounds from the Rainy City...Save Our Scene - Manchester and Salford...RPM

89...Moor Mother...Analog Fluids of Sonic Black Holes...Don Giovanni...RPM

90...El Shirota...Tiempos Raros...Devil in the Woods...Rock

91...박혜진 Park Hye Jin...How Can I...Ninja Tune...RPM

92...Various Artists...Grimalkin Sampler...Grimalkin...Rock

93...SQÜRL...Some Music for Robby Müller...Sacred Bones...Rock

94...Ezra Furman...Sex Education Original Soundtrack...PIAS...Rock

95...Golden Retriever and Chuck Johnson...Rain Shadow...Thrill Jockey...Rock

10/02/2020

Plus: Kevin Devine, Bikini Kill, Jeremy Enigk, Boris, Sinead O'Connor, Woods, The Clientele, DIIV, FACS, Hiss Golden Messenger, a few stacked compilations, and much more...

10/02/2020

The music platform is waiving fees on the first Friday of every month for the rest of 2020. Here's your chance to support your favourite artists and discover new ones.

10/02/2020

Purchase records to support voting rights, food justice, the environment, and more

10/02/2020

This month's Bandcamp Friday haul features dance floor fixes for the pandemic era, intricately-sculpted space rap epics, viral beatmakers leaping into a new phase, some post-Dilla r&b sorcery, gorgeously ghostly takes on traditionals, and so much more. What was once a short-term campaign to sup

10/01/2020

Thanks to writer and musician Ian Nagoski for uploading and sharing this stellar footage of the late Jack Rose, doing what he did best.

Jack Rose recorded live by TubeVision on April 13, 2006 at the University of Virginia Chapel in Charlottesville, VA.

09/26/2020

Charts for the week ending 9.20.2020

1...Astaron...Astaron...La Vida es un Mus...Rock

2...Hiroshi Yoshimura...Green...Light in the Attic...RPM

3...Matthew Putman and Michael Sarlan...Improvisations Vol. II...Orbit577...Jazz

4...Christy Jean Smith...Mama...s/r...Local

5...Sally Anne Morgan...Thread...Thrill Jockey...Local

6...Eli Winter...Unbecoming...American Dreams...Rock

7...Bing & Ruth...Species...4AD...Rock

8...Hekàté...Μέρες Οργής (Days of Wrath)...La Vida es un Mus...Rock

9...Christine Abdelnour / Chris Corsano...Quand Fond la Neige, Où Va le Blanc?...Relative Ptich...Jazz

10...Julia Reidy...In Real Life...Black Truffle...Rock

11...Snowgoose...The Making of You...Ba Da Bing!...Rock

12...Los Picapiedra...Kabwlu...Vampisoul...World - Latin

13...Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever...Sideways to New Italy...Sub Pop...Rock

14...The Archives...Carry Me Home: A Raggae Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson......World - Caribbean

15...Falle Nioke & Ghost Culture...Youkounkoun...PRAH ...World - Africa

16...Marlowe...Marlowe 2...Mello Music Group...Hip Hop

17...Marcos Valle, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammed...Marcos Valle JID003...Jazz is Dead...World - Brazil

18...Duma...Duma...Nyege Nyege Tapes...World - Africa

19...Greg Fox...Contact...RVNG...Rock

20...Cameron / Carter / Håker Flaten...Tau Ceti...Astral Spirits...Rock

21...Andrew Weathers Ensemble...The Thousand Birds in the Earth, The Thousand Birds in the Sky...Full Spectrum...Rock

22...Michel Doneda / Lê Quan Ninh...Thirty Ways to Avoid Talking...Relative Pitch...Jazz

23...Romare...Home...Ninja Tune...RPM

24...The Hunteress...The Unshackling...Boomkat Editions / Documenting Sound...RPM

25...Magik Markers...Isolated from Exterior Time: 2020...Drag City...Rock

26...Clifton Joey Guidry III...Darkness is a Myth...s/r...Jazz

27...H.C. McEntire...Eno Axis...Merge...Local

28...SAULT...Untitled (Black Is)...Forever Living Originals...R&B/Soul

29...Anna Burch...If You're Dream...Polyvinyl...Rock

30...Built to Spill...Plays the Songs of Daniel Johnston...Ernest Jenning...Rock

31...Ezra Feinberg...Recumbent Speech...Related States...Rock

32...Nathan Salsburg...Landwerk Demos...s/r...CGBF

33...Masahiko Satoh / Otomo Yoshihide / Roger Turner...Sea...Relative Pitch...Rock

34...Starchild & The New Romantic...Forever...New Romantic World...R&B/Soul

35...Ranil...Stay Safe and Sound Ranil Selection...Analog Africa...World - Latin

36...Dadamah...This is not a Dream...Ba Da Bing!...Rock

37...Various Artists...Catalog Compendium Vol. 4...Freedom To Spend...RPM

38...Nicolas Bougaïeff...The Upward Spiral...Mute...RPM

39...Silver Scrolls...Music For Walks...Three Lobed Recordings...Local

40...Nest Egg...Dislocation...Little Cloud Records...Local

41...GRRL...GRRL...[GANG]...Local

42...Various Artists...Cover Charge: NC Artists Go Under Cover to Benefit Cat's Cradle...Spliter Group...Local

43...Ami Dang...Meditations Mixtape Vol I...Leaving...Classical

44...David Behrman, Paul Demarinis, Fern Friedman, Terri Hanlon & Anne Klingensmith...She's More Wild...Black Truffle...Rock

45...Feminazgul...No Dawn for Men...s/r...Local

46...Thiago Nassif...Mente...Gearbox...World - Brazil

47...Jessy Lanza...All The Time...Hyperdub...RPM

48...Sign Libra...Sea to Sea...RVNG...RPM

49...Lonnie Holley...National Freedom...Jagjaguwar...Rock

50...ONO...Red Summer...Northern-Spy...Rock

51...Yo La Tengo...We Have Amnesia Sometimes...Matador...Rock

52...Siti Muharam...Siti of Unguja (Romance Revolution on Zanzibar...On the Corner...World - Africa

53...Nihiloxica...Kaloli...Crammed Discs...World - Africa

54...Buscabulla...Regresa...Ribbon ...World - Latin

55...Civic Center...The Ground Below...American Dreams...RPM

56...Asher Gamedze...Dialectic Soul...On the Corner...Jazz

57...PAT...Love Will Find A Way Home...Pioneer Works Press...RPM

58...LADAMA...Oye Mujer...Six Degrees...World - Latin

59...Susan Alcorn...The Heart Sutra...ideologic organ...Classical

60...Deerhoof and Wadada Leo Smith...To Be Surrounded by Beautiful, Curious, Laughing Flesh Is Enough ...s/r...Rock

61...Karavan Sarai...Torn In Love...Electrofone Music...World - Misc

62...King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard...Chunky Shrapnel...ATO...Rock

63...Various Artists...Exitos Varios [Variety Hits]...Union of Musicians and Allied Workers...Rock

64...Zombi...2020...Relapse...Rock

65...Tashi Dorji and Tyler Damon...To Catch a Bird in a Net of Wind...Trost...Local

66...Crazy Doberman...Illusory Expansion...Astral Spirits...Rock

67...Zenobia...Halak Halak...Acid Arab...World - Middle East

68...Mulatu Astatke & The Black Jesus Experience...To Know Without Knowing...Agogo...World - Africa

69...Various Artists...Zimbabwe - Shona Mbira Music...Nonesuch Explorer...World - Africa

70...Various Artists...Moris Zekler - Fuzz and Soul Sega from 70's Mauritius...Born Bad Records...World - Africa

71...Killah Priest...Rocket to Nebula...Proverbs...Hip Hop

72...Amirtha Kidambi & Lea Bertucci...End of Softness...Astral Spirits...RPM

73...Icepick...Hellraiser...Astral Spirits...Jazz

74...Khruangbin...Mordechai...Dead Oceans...Rock

75...Chad Taylor Trio...The Daily Biological...Cuneiform...Jazz

76...Ben Zucker...Fifth Season...Amalgam...Jazz

77...Shamir...Cataclysm...s/r...Rock

78...Inter Arma...Garbers Days Revisited...Relapse...Local

79...MARV...MARV...Tone Log...Local

80...Gordon Grdina's The Marrow...Safar-e-Daroon...Songlines...Jazz

81...Alkibar Junior...Music from Saharan WhatsApp 04...Sahel Sounds...World - Africa

82...H.B.I.C....más duro...s/r...Hip Hop

83...Various Artists...BRB (Be Right Back) - Sounds from the Rainy City...Save Our Scene - Manchester and Salford...RPM

84...Moor Mother...Analog Fluids of Sonic Black Holes...Don Giovanni...RPM

85...El Shirota...Tiempos Raros...Devil in the Woods...Rock

86...박혜진 Park Hye Jin...How Can I...Ninja Tune...RPM

87...Various Artists...Grimalkin Sampler...Grimalkin...Rock

88...SQÜRL...Some Music for Robby Müller...Sacred Bones...Rock

89...Ezra Furman...Sex Education Original Soundtrack...PIAS...Rock

90...Golden Retriever and Chuck Johnson...Rain Shadow...Thrill Jockey...Rock

09/17/2020

WXDU Charts For The Week Ending 9.13.2020

1...Julia Reidy...In Real Life...Black Truffle...Rock

2...Los Picapiedra...Kabwlu...Vampisoul...World - Latin

3...Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever...Sideways to New Italy...Sub Pop...Rock

4...The Archives...Carry Me Home: A Raggae Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson......World - Caribbean

5...Falle Nioke & Ghost Culture...Youkounkoun...PRAH ...World - Africa

6...Marlowe...Marlowe 2...Mello Music Group...Hip Hop

7...H.C. McEntire...Eno Axis...Merge...Local

8...ONO...Red Summer...Northern-Spy...Rock

9...Sally Anne Morgan...Thread...Thrill Jockey...Local

10...Marcos Valle, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammed...Marcos Valle JID003...Jazz is Dead...World - Brazil

11...Duma...Duma...Nyege Nyege Tapes...World - Africa

12...Silver Scrolls...Music For Walks...Three Lobed Recordings...Local

13...Nest Egg...Dislocation...Little Cloud Records...Local

14...Greg Fox...Contact...RVNG...Rock

15...Shamir...Cataclysm...s/r...Rock

16...Bing & Ruth...Species...4AD...Rock

17...Cameron / Carter / Håker Flaten...Tau Ceti...Astral Spirits...Rock

18...Andrew Weathers Ensemble...The Thousand Birds in the Earth, The Thousand Birds in the Sky...Full Spectrum...Rock

19...SAULT...Untitled (Black Is)...Forever Living Originals...R&B/Soul

20...Christy Jean Smith...Mama...s/r...Local

21...Romare...Home...Ninja Tune...RPM

22...Ezra Feinberg...Recumbent Speech...Related States...Rock

23...Nathan Salsburg...Landwerk Demos...s/r...CGBF

24...Yo La Tengo...We Have Amnesia Sometimes...Matador...Rock

25...Christine Abdelnour / Chris Corsano...Quand Fond la Neige, Où Va le Blanc?...Relative Ptich...Jazz

26...Michel Doneda / Lê Quan Ninh...Thirty Ways to Avoid Talking...Relative Pitch...Jazz

27...Masahiko Satoh / Otomo Yoshihide / Roger Turner...Sea...Relative Pitch...Rock

28...Snowgoose...The Making of You...Ba Da Bing!...Rock

29...Magik Markers...Isolated from Exterior Time: 2020...Drag City...Rock

30...Dadamah...This is not a Dream...Ba Da Bing!...Rock

31...GRRL...GRRL...[GANG]...Local

32...Various Artists...Cover Charge: NC Artists Go Under Cover to Benefit Cat's Cradle...Spliter Group...Local

33...Ami Dang...Meditations Mixtape Vol I...Leaving...Classical

34...David Behrman, Paul Demarinis, Fern Friedman, Terri Hanlon & Anne Klingensmith...She's More Wild...Black Truffle...Rock

35...Feminazgul...No Dawn for Men...s/r...Local

36...Tashi Dorji and Tyler Damon...To Catch a Bird in a Net of Wind...Trost...Local

37...Crazy Doberman...Illusory Expansion...Astral Spirits...Rock

38...Inter Arma...Garbers Days Revisited...Relapse...Local

39...Golden Retriever and Chuck Johnson...Rain Shadow...Thrill Jockey...Rock

40...The Hunteress...The Unshackling...Boomkat Editions / Documenting Sound...RPM

41...Clifton Joey Guidry III...Darkness is a Myth...s/r...Jazz

42...Anna Burch...If You're Dream...Polyvinyl...Rock

43...Built to Spill...Plays the Songs of Daniel Johnston...Ernest Jenning...Rock

44...Starchild & The New Romantic...Forever...New Romantic World...R&B/Soul

45...Various Artists...Catalog Compendium Vol. 4...Freedom To Spend...RPM

46...Nicolas Bougaïeff...The Upward Spiral...Mute...RPM

47...Thiago Nassif...Mente...Gearbox...World - Brazil

48...Ranil...Stay Safe and Sound Ranil Selection...Analog Africa...World - Latin

49...Jessy Lanza...All The Time...Hyperdub...RPM

50...Sign Libra...Sea to Sea...RVNG...RPM

51...Siti Muharam...Siti of Unguja (Romance Revolution on Zanzibar...On the Corner...World - Africa

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53...Nihiloxica...Kaloli...Crammed Discs...World - Africa

54...Buscabulla...Regresa...Ribbon ...World - Latin

55...Lonnie Holley...National Freedom...Jagjaguwar...Rock

56...Civic Center...The Ground Below...American Dreams...RPM

57...Asher Gamedze...Dialectic Soul...On the Corner...Jazz

58...PAT...Love Will Find A Way Home...Pioneer Works Press...RPM

59...LADAMA...Oye Mujer...Six Degrees...World - Latin

60...Susan Alcorn...The Heart Sutra...ideologic organ...Classical

61...Deerhoof and Wadada Leo Smith...To Be Surrounded by Beautiful, Curious, Laughing Flesh Is Enough ...s/r...Rock

62...Karavan Sarai...Torn In Love...Electrofone Music...World - Misc

63...King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard...Chunky Shrapnel...ATO...Rock

64...Various Artists...Exitos Varios [Variety Hits]...Union of Musicians and Allied Workers...Rock

65...Zombi...2020...Relapse...Rock

66...Zenobia...Halak Halak...Acid Arab...World - Middle East

67...Mulatu Astatke & The Black Jesus Experience...To Know Without Knowing...Agogo...World - Africa

68...Various Artists...Zimbabwe - Shona Mbira Music...Nonesuch Explorer...World - Africa

69...Various Artists...Moris Zekler - Fuzz and Soul Sega from 70's Mauritius...Born Bad Records...World - Africa

70...Killah Priest...Rocket to Nebula...Proverbs...Hip Hop

71...Amirtha Kidambi & Lea Bertucci...End of Softness...Astral Spirits...RPM

72...Icepick...Hellraiser...Astral Spirits...Jazz

73...Khruangbin...Mordechai...Dead Oceans...Rock

74...Chad Taylor Trio...The Daily Biological...Cuneiform...Jazz

75...Ben Zucker...Fifth Season...Amalgam...Jazz

76...MARV...MARV...Tone Log...Local

77...Gordon Grdina's The Marrow...Safar-e-Daroon...Songlines...Jazz

78...Alkibar Junior...Music from Saharan WhatsApp 04...Sahel Sounds...World - Africa

79...H.B.I.C....más duro...s/r...Hip Hop

80...Various Artists...BRB (Be Right Back) - Sounds from the Rainy City...Save Our Scene - Manchester and Salford...RPM

81...Moor Mother...Analog Fluids of Sonic Black Holes...Don Giovanni...RPM

82...El Shirota...Tiempos Raros...Devil in the Woods...Rock

83...박혜진 Park Hye Jin...How Can I...Ninja Tune...RPM

84...Various Artists...Grimalkin Sampler...Grimalkin...Rock

85...SQÜRL...Some Music for Robby Müller...Sacred Bones...Rock

86...Ezra Furman...Sex Education Original Soundtrack...PIAS...Rock

87...Dudu Pukwana...Dudu Phukwana and the "Spears"...Matsuli Music...Jazz

88...Luka Productions & Kandiafa...Music from Saharan WhatsApp 06...Sahel Sounds...World - Africa

89...Space Africa...hybtwibt?...s/r...RPM

90...OHMME...Fantasize Your Ghost...Joyful Noise...Rock

91...Kate NV...Room for the Moon...RVNG...RPM

92...Nnamdi...Brat ...Sooper...R&B/Soul

93...Angel Bat Dawid...Transition East...International Anthem...Jazz

94...Helen Money...Atomic...Thrill Jockey...Rock

95...Full Blast...Farewell Tonic...Trost...Jazz

96...Daniel Carter, Matthew Shipp, William Parker, Gerald Cleaver...Welcome Adventure! Vol. 1...577...Jazz

97...Million Lands...The Ochre World...Ernest Jenning Records...Jazz

98...Brigid Mae Power...Head Above the Water...Fire...Rock

99...Various Artists...Pacific Breeze Volume 2: Japanese City Pop...Light in the Attic...Rock

100...Melenas...Dias Raros...Trouble In Mind...Rock

101...LINGUA IGNOTA...JOLENE [single]...s/r...Rock

102...Moaning...Uneasy Laughter...Sub Pop...Rock

103...Various Artists...In Order To Care...R&S...RPM

104...Sunn Trio...Electric Esoterica...2812...Rock

105...Various Artists...I Fall In Love With Love With The Light: A Sacred Bones Compilation...Sacred Bones...Rock

106...Circulatory System...Circulatory System...Elephant 6...Rock

107...Molly Joyce...Breaking and Entering...New Amsterdam...Rock

(Image: Julia Reidy, In Real Life)

08/19/2020

Tonight, we're excited to co-present Music in Your Gardens: Rissi Palmer, the final installment of an inspired, electrifying summer series, produced by our partners, Duke Performances. Things get under way at 7pm EDT with a pre-taped concert performance, before segueing into a live Q&A with Rissi Palmer, featuring your questions!

This summer, we’re proud to present Music in Your Gardens, a free eight-week online concert series showcasing nationally renowned artists who call Durham and the surrounding area home. The series shifts Duke Performances’ longtime summer series, Music in the Gardens, normally held outdoors at ...

08/12/2020

This summer, we’re proud to present Music in Your Gardens, a free eight-week online concert series showcasing nationally renowned artists who call Durham and the surrounding area home. The series shifts Duke Performances’ longtime summer series, Music in the Gardens, normally held outdoors at ...

08/08/2020

7 track album

08/08/2020

With over $20 million going from fans directly to artists thus far, Bandcamp’s monthly day of fee-waiving has played a huge role in keeping thousands of independent musicians and labels’ heads above water during the Corona pandemic. With the initiative set to continue till the end of the year, w...

08/08/2020

A friendly reminder: "Bandcamp now hosts a searchable Black Bandcamp database, featuring thousands of Black artists and labels on the platform. To mark the recent surge in protests for Black trans people, there's also the crowdsourced lists Black Femme Identifying Electronic Music Artists and Black Trans & Nonbinary Bandcamp Day."

A crowd-sourced list of Black artists on Bandcamp.

08/08/2020

There's just under five hours to go, for August's Bandcamp Friday, and if you're overwhelmed by scope of amazing music to choose from or need some incentive to dive in, we've got you covered. Check out the links below for some places to start (including special deals), and some handy context for the monthly "holiday" wherein Bandcamp generously gives up its cut, handing over 100% of physical and digital sales to the musicians and labels who need your support, more than ever before. Dig deep, it's a win/win!

Avalon Emerson, Loraine James and more on why Bandcamp matters as a musical community, and their favourite discoveries from the platform.

08/05/2020

We can't wait for this Wednesday's installment of Music In Your Gardens, produced by our partners at Duke Performances, and featuring soul-roots force-to-be-reckoned-with, Kamara Thomas Music. The full-band session, recorded on the banks of the Eno River, by a team of talented Durham creatives, debuts at 7pm EDT, and you can stream Music in Your Gardens: Kamara Thomas at https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/miyg. In the meantime, check out the link below for a wide-ranging interview with Kamara Thomas by Duke Performances' Michaela Dwyer.

This summer, we’re proud to present Music in Your Gardens, a free eight-week online concert series showcasing nationally renowned artists who call Durham and the surrounding area home. The series shifts Duke Performances’ longtime summer series, Music in the Gardens, normally held outdoors at ...

07/22/2020

Music in Your Gardens is a free eight-week online concert series showcasing nationally renowned artists who call Durham and the region home.