Artist Record Label 1 TEKE TEKE Hagata Kill Rock Stars 2 KING KRULE Space Heavy Matador 3 WATER FROM YOUR EYES Everyone's Crushed Matador/Beggars 4 BODY/HEAD Come On [EP] Three Lobed 5 SADIE Tides [EP] Sadieworld 6 FEEBLE LITTLE…
A new week of charts! Each week, KSPC compiles all of the new releases played on the station and creates a chart with our top-played artists; here is ours for the week of June 20th to June 27th. Listen…
A new week means another week of charts! Each week, KSPC compiles all of the new releases played on the station and creates a chart with our top-played artists; here is ours for the week of June 5th to June…
This blog is asleep. It’s not quite dead, but it’s definitely not awake. Nobody actively checks a blog with three posts in the last year. If you are here, reading this, you were most likely told by someone that this…
Photos by Amanda “boo” Gómez, Words by Elle Roc Upon arriving at the Knitting Factory, we knew we were in for a treat. The exposed brick, short stage, and copious seating provided a cozy and intimate venue; it promised the…
Sunday Evening (Prelude) The Who: The What, Where, and When For science, I will be exclusively listening to Tekashi 6ix9ine's music for a single work week, starting at 9:00 AM on Monday morning and ending at 5:00 PM on Friday…
The Black Box is Broken: The Modern Critique of the Grammys Guest author Thomas Merrilees, Pitzer '26 “The Grammy is the only peer-presented award to honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to…
KSPC loves our listeners who have continued to support us for decades!! In order to repay our wonderful followers on social media, KSPC has been hosting monthly giveaways on our Instagram @KSPC. Our KSPC branded items, ranging from tote bags…
It is with a heavy heart that we share that Larry Fox aka “Larry the Fox” passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at the age of 91. Larry was a KSPC DJ who hosted “Claremont Straight Ahead”, later the…
I remember getting the phone calls, the many phone calls. I’d been a DJ at KSPC for nearly two decades and was used to callers making requests or just wanting to talk jazz. But nearly all of the calls on…
It's been a summer to remember here at KSPC. We shared memories, listened to and wrote about a lot of music, put out new podcasts and community messages, created new shows and collaborated with friends at the Claremont Colleges —…
By Alan Ke This past week, I've been listening to a whole bunch of The Microphones/Mount Eerie with the recent release of The Microphones in 2020, one long autobiographical track encompassing an artist's entire career. For that reason, this week's…
Friday’s a big day. We all need some invigoration to get us to the weekend — even more so right now, when an ordinary day can stretch on for ages and ages. Luckily for KSPC’s listeners, DJ Hannah is here…
By Alan Ke This week's album reviews span everything from tranquil space ambient to crushing doom metal. Last week, we featured a review of Valium Aggelein's Black Moon, a precursor to the slowcore legends Duster. This time around, we have…
By Alan Ke August is finally here. Since our last review roundup on Music Mondays, we've worked on adding a whole lot of different kinds of music to our ever-expanding library. Sometimes, a new release will fly under our radar…