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We’re Going to Rolling Loud! – Artists to Watch

KCSB is headed to Rolling Loud! Every year Rolling Loud brings some of rap music's hottest talent all over the world, and they're finally landing back in California! From March 3rd-5th, we're going to be seeing some of our favorites perform on the…

blog music Music Review Committee music reviews February 23, 2023

Music Review Committee: Volunteer Adds!

Music Review Committee is a weekly meeting hosted by our very own Music Department, in which volunteers sort through and listen to (sometimes unreleased) music that has been sent to the station and curate which CDs get added to our library. It’s a…

add of the month blog music February 23, 2023

February’s Add of the Month: Jamila Wood’s HEAVN

words by: Jack McKinnon (Internal Music Director 22-23') With February being Black History Month, it only makes sense to highlight some of the amazing Black talent that exists throughout the music industry today. It exists across all genres and all over the world,…

blog featured music playlists February 14, 2023

KCSBae Playlist!

It’s Valentines Day, and whether you’re a lover or a loner, KCSBfm’s Executive Committee’s got the tunes to keep you covered. MARION’S RECS “Tender” by Blur This song's lyrics do a really good job of describing the best part of falling in love…

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The Top 50 Underground Rap Albums of 2022

words by: Dorien Medina (Digital Media Coordinator 22-23') It’s that time of the season when everyone puts together their end-of-year lists to highlight the best music they heard, BUT this time I’m doing something a little different, because If I had to rank…

blog featured Lists music January 15, 2023

Music Department’s Top Albums of 2022

Words by: Jack McKinnon (Int. Music Director), Justin Africawala (Music Librarian), & Marion Suchowiecky (Ext. Music Director) As 2022 has wrapped up, and 2023 has begun, KCSB’s music department has reflected upon their favorite releases of the year, and compiled them all,…

weyes blood and in the darknesss, hearts aglow

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January’s Add of The Month – And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow by Weyes Blood

Words By: Marion Suchowiecky (External Music Director 22-23') Edited By: Ava Kuredjian When I was 15 and in high school, I spent many lunch hours in the library, nervously poring over the lyrics of Father John Misty’s third album Pure Comedy .…

blog conversation featured music playlists December 21, 2022

Zan Zendegi Azadi: Iranian Music and Revolution

photo courtesy of Craig Melville words by: Ava Kuredjian Music is a huge part of Iranian culture. From classical to jazz to pop to hiphop, Persian music covers every base imaginable. Before 1979, Iranian music was a meld of influences from around the world,…

add of the month blog featured music December 9, 2022

December’s Add of the Month: Kadhja Bonet’s California Holiday

words by Jack McKinnon, Internal Music Director 22 As Thanksgiving ends and we are approaching the holiday season, we need to find some new festive music to diversify our seasonal needs. What we really need is some soul music to soothe our own…

blog music playlists December 9, 2022

ExComm Holiday Playlist

This holiday season, KCSBfm’s executive committee put their heads together to bring you the best tunes to keep you warm and jolly! We hope these songs will be the soundtrack to your wholesome winter season! MARION’S RECS “These Days” - Cat Power Winter is…

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