Song – Silsila Yeh Chahat Ka woman pining about being far away from her love. she lit a lamp and just like her love, won’t let it be put out. poetic amirite? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qhkBTGE_Wo Song – Piya Haji Ali god is great, he is amazing and protects us. Song – Tanhayee loneliness sucks. everything sucks. perfect… Read More
This week my theme was Bollywood songs and Middlebury scenarios. Hope yall enjoy! Song – Aaya Tere Dar Par Scenario – International student that fell in love with Midd and came here! (ya that’s me) Song – Rabba Scenario – omg proctor crush, you have such nice eyes, pls look at me Song – Tu… Read More
The WRMC executive board presents their favorite tracks, albums, artists, and/or music videos of the week, old and new, but mostly new. TRACK: Run the Jewels – “Oh My Darling Don’t Cry” Barring the fact that it has run rampant underground for the better part of a decade, industrial-inspired house-tinged rap has blown up these past few years on… Read More
The WRMC executive board presents their favorite tracks, albums, artists, and/or music videos of the week, old and new, but mostly new. ALBUM: Aphex Twin – Syro (2014) Label: Warp // Genre: Electronic Mr. Twin – no, sorry, Mr. James’s first record under the Aphex Twin moniker in 13 years! Holy cow. Anyway, given the nature of this album, that it… Read More
The WRMC executive board presents their favorite tracks, albums, artists, and/or music videos of the week, old and new, but mostly new. TRACK: Mr. Twin Sister – “Blush” The Long Island dream-pop band Mr Twin Sister (formerly known as Twin Sister, androgyny win) just released an eponymous full length LP. The music is equal parts lovely, dancey,… Read More
This Thursday at 8 pm all Middlebury music lovers and radioheads alike are invited to convene in McCullough Social Space for the biannual WRMC All DJ Meeting. This meeting is a must for anyone and everyone interested in having a radio show for the fall semester. WAIT…MIDDLEBURY HAS A RADIO STATION? Yes. Since 1949. WHAT! WHERE?… Read More
Part 1: Do Chinese people, like, listen to music? I’ve been in Beijing for six months. It’s great, thanks for asking. The calendar days are shedding off quicker and quicker. In two months, I’ll be off the boat, and yet almost assuredly washed away in the undertow of my inebriated friends’ questions about Chinese food… Read More
Crashcourse on India as per Matti Suomenaro ‘16.5 who spent his febmester in Karnataka. I talked to him about what memories most stuck out to him. Then I matched bollywood songs to those memories. The Poverty Of course, I HAD to play something from Slumdog Millionaire. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x15f1zm_slumdog-millionaire-o-saya-video-full-song_music Train and Bus Rides https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_2gW3zwMMQ People Singing In Churches… Read More
Every wondered if Bollywood house/dubstep/trap exists? I did. And so I did some research. And it does. Don’t be scared. I was worried it wasn’t really going to be good too. Surprise, surprise. It’s amazing. And you should listen to it. Here’s my playlist from last week: Tumse Hi Pretty much a guy singing about… Read More
Incase you missed my show last Thursday, here’s my current favorite Bollywood tracks! Including hyperlinks (omg!!) and a quick description of what the song’s about and why I like it. It will becoming increasingly clear that I’m a little bit of a romantic. sari i’m not sari! xoxo Ya Rabba A sad love ballad about… Read More
Ah, the middle 2000s, those delightful years of supreme teenage awkwardness. Writing this particular week’s entry forced me to reflect on these difficult times and, well, I’m just getting over the feeling of continuously shuttering with mortification. However, despite my own social hopelessness, these days brought some absolutely incredible music. Three of my (current) favorites… Read More