2013 might have set a new high surrounding music video buzz. In this day and age, it seems like an artist can’t succeed without making a big splash on YouTube. With so many memorable videos this past year, we thought it only right to begin a new tradition here at WRMC. Last night we screened… Read More

Our first official CMJ Radio 200 Top 30 chart since the summer programming commenced has just been published. Vampire Weekend’s Modern Vampires Of The City, which received a rare grade of A here at the station, claimed the #1 spot easily — how could it not, since every single track on it is appealing, interesting, fun, and high-quality?… Read More

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

This review is also posted on: www.culturecatch.com Released January 12, 2010, Contra is Vampire Weekend’s second album. Gone is the occasional pseudo-intellectualism of Ezra Koenig’s lyrics, replaced with a literary style reminiscent of J.D. Salinger. Musically, the album is a departure from and an expansion of their previous effort. The production values are much better… Read More

this is my second attempt to post from berlin. while berlin is full of bacchanalia and late night dj sets, i’ve only seen a few local bands play here, and not for lack of trying, but rather for lack of expendable income. my musical memories of berlin have been forged by the few live shows… Read More