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Summer Jams So Far

It’s been an extremely eventful summer so far for hip-hop: Kanye’s Yeezus, J. Cole’s Born Sinner, and Mac Miller’s Watching Movies with the Sound Off all dropped on a crazy June 18th, the new New York has been holding it down with top flight releases from Action Bronson and Joey Bada$$, and Jay-Z/Samsung/King Arthur gave us a July… Read More

SUMMER PROGRAMMING STARTS TODAY, 6/23/13!!!!

HEY! GUESS WHAT?   Finally, the day you’ve all been waiting for is here! Today, WRMC’s summer programming goes LIVE. Tune in at WRMC 91.1 FM within our service area or listen using our online stream (top left corner of our website). WRMC is very proud of its summer programming. Unlike most of our peer… Read More

Music

Shortlist: Summer Anthem 2013

Summer is upon us once more, and you know what that means: summer jams! Summer jams are great because every time you hear them, you will immediately be plunged into a rose-tinted reverie regarding the summer in question, which has the double benefit of making the summer seem nicer than it really was and dispelling… Read More

Concert

The Best Band You’ve Never Heard of @ Bonnaroo: Ex Cops

Disclaimer: The title “best band you’ve never heard of” assumes a lot. I fully acknowledge that many of our readers are considerably more musically current and knowledgeable than I, and very well may have heard of every act at any given festival.  If that’s the case, just bear with me, because really, why are you… Read More

summer programming

oh la la summer programming has begun! Tune your car dials to 91.1 fm and your interweb to http://boombox.middlebury.edu:8000/WRMC192.m3u for some supreme beats hosted by your favourite deejays. Note that summer time at Middlebury also means language school (!!!), so be sure to expand your musical palette with some world music and/or improve your listening… Read More

july

Slow, hazy, and somewhat unremarkable, the first minute of “July” recalls the torpor of summer. Don’t be put off, as the song rewards patience. With the gradual addition of a triangle, keyboard, guitar, and tambourine, the layers coalesce until the sharp crack of a drum at 2:50 brings the glory of summer suddenly into focus…. Read More

Soak it Up

To commemorate the beginning of summer, I mixed a tape of songs. RIYL: sand in the bottom of your backpack, air conditioned libraries, swimming to the buoy, and multiple tan lines. Download the zipfile here: http://www.mediafire.com/?34thz9672w1c0di Star Slinger – Mornin’ Saskatchewan – Dreamboat Beat Connection – Silver Screen Taragana Pyjarama – Ocean Houses – Soak… Read More

…and we’re back.

summer programming is underway, click on the schedule below for old favorites at new times, exciting new shows, and the best time for fans of russian post-grunge-shoegaze-electro-pop to tune in. wrmc.middlebury.edu/schedule

Rotating on WRMC: the schedule

While we continue putting the studio back together piece by piece we have programmed the robots to spin the hottest new summer jams until our summer Djays are prepped and ready to hit the airwaves. Some of the artists that are floating through nothingness into your eardrums include: Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest Dirty Projectors –… Read More

Summer Programming

To join the fight against the robots. Sign up for a summer radio show by emailing WRMC911[at]gmail[dot]com We have to give preference to the language schools, but there are still many hours in the day that are controlled by robots. Tell us when you can do a show, and we’ll make it work. No experience… Read More

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