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NEW in KBOO music library January 27, 2014

Adventure Galley Anywhere That's Wild Internet Piracy Alt Rock Against Me! Transgender Dysphoria Blues Total Treble Alt Rock Cibo Matto Hotel Valentine Chimera Alt Rock ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library January 6, 2014

Aa VOYAaGER Northern Spy Alt Rock Bipolaroid Twin Language Get Hip Alt Rock Caseworker, The Voices Out There Hidden Shoal Alt Rock Cloud Becomes Your Hand ... Read more

Top Ten Lists of 2013

KBOO Programmers list their top 10's for this year: Don's Top 10 Movin' On, 2 nd and 4 th Fridays 12 noon to 1:30pm In no particular order Dave Van Ronk: "Down In Washington Square" [Smithsonian/Folkways] John McCutcheon: "22 Days" [Appalsong] Si Kahn: "Bristol Bay" [Strictl... Read more

Songcircle Mashup Special

Airs at: Fri, 01/03/2014 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
This week on the Songcircle, guest host Sam explores the metagenre known as "mashup." This is the practice of combining the vocal track of one song with the instrumental track(s) of another. To the extent that the result is "transformative" of the sources, mashups are cover... Read more

Bring Back Reality w/ Keith Bloom & Scotty Sounds!

Please check out our mixcloud page for all our archived shows!!! https://www.mixcloud.com/bringbackreality/ Welcome to our Realm ! Music, Food, Art, Humor, Culture, Improv, Interviews, People, Life, PDX and Suprise Characters will create the show we get to share with you. ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library October 16, 2013

Hayvanlar Alemi Guarana Superpower Sublime Frequencies Middle East Khorshid, Omar Guitar El Chark Sublime Frequencies Middle East Souleyman, Omar Haflat Gharbia Sublime Frequencies ... Read more

Our Artist in Residence, Marisa Anderson, goes on a full US Tour

Our artist in residence Marisa Anderson,  goes on a full US tour as of Friday!Marisa's residency at KBOO was about delving into songs in our public domain, and she'll be playing some of the songs in her set.  She'll also have the Elizabeth Cotten/Marisa Anderson split 7" fo... Read more

Radical Musicology: Brad Duncan on three songs about economics

Airs at: Mon, 09/23/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement talks with radical musicologist Brad Duncan about three songs he selected for the 9/23/13 Old Mole Variety Hour:The Mekons' post-punk response to neoliberalism, TINA (There is no alternative)James Talley's country plaint about economic hard times, Are they going... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 16, 2013

 Beal, Willis EarlNobody Knows.HXCAlt RockBody/HeadComing ApartMatadorAlt RockCallahan, BillDream RiverDrag CityAlt RockCase, NekoThe Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, the More I Love YouAnti-Alt RockClubfeetHeirs and GracesSelf ReleasedAlt RockGoldf... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 11, 2013

 AlunaGeorgeBody MusicVagrantAlt RockBraidsFlourish/PerishArbutusAlt RockBorns, AishaLife In the MidwaterWestern VinylAlt RockBlitzen TrapperVIIVagrantAlt RockCat Empire, TheSteal The LightTwo ShoesAlt RockClash, TheHits BackLegacyAlt RockCoachwhipsHands On The ControlsCas... Read more