Tag: DJ Straight Edge
This Week In Releases 1/17/2021 (Black Country, New Road, Terry Gross, Here Lies Man)
Some of our favorite additions to Heavy Rotation this week! Black Country, New Road: “Track X” For the first time by Black Country, New Road Enigmatic UK post-punk outfit Black Country, New Road come through with a new slow burner about (for lack of better words) love and loss. “Track X” is a lowkey […]
WXCI Local Music Spotlight: Afghan Haze’s ‘Nihilistic Stoner Hymns’
CT stoner rockers Afghan Haze release their debut record, Nihilistic Stoner Hymns Nihilistic Stoner Hymns by Afghan Haze I’ll start by stressing that this album is not for the faint of heart. If you are currently finding yourself in need of a period of rest and relaxation after the trying time that was most […]
MF DOOM: In Memoriam
WXCI Pays its Respects to Hip-Hop’s Greatest Supervillain The news of MF DOOM’s passing was announced New Year’s Eve via a statement made by his wife Jasmine. He had died two months prior, on Halloween. When I found out, it got me thinking about the impact DOOM has had on my own […]
WXCI’s Comprehensive List of 2021 GRAMMY Nominations
It’s that time of year again… Every year, music industry bureaucrats put their heads together to tell everyone which releases from the past 365 days were the best in their respective categories. We might not share their opinions, but at least it’s entertaining to see what they are. It’s a big list, so […]
DJ Straight Edge’s RSD 2020 Drop I Pickups
Record Store Day 2020 Part I 2020 has been a rough year for music lovers- not to mention the rest of the global population as well! Since mid March, we have been cheated out of our opportunities to see live music or to even really get together with people and listen to / talk about […]
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