Top 35 for 05/13/2018

Top 35 for May 13, 2018

1 – young fathers – cocoa sugar – ninja tune
2 – yo la tengo – there’s a riot going on – matador
3 – soccer mommy – clean – fat possum
4 – dacus, lucy – historian – matador
5 – frankie cosmos – vessel – sub pop (more…)

ktru top 35 5/5/18

1 – young fathers – cocoa sugar – ninja tune
2 – yo la tengo – there’s a riot going on – matador
3 – soccer mommy – clean – fat possum
4 – palm – rock island – carpark
5 – dacus, lucy – historian – matador (more…)

An Interview with RZA | Fortress Fest April 2018

An Interview with RZA | Fortress Fest April 2018

Sam Ding and Arlen Suarez talked to RZA at Fortress Festival in Fort Worth, TX. The conversation started with hip-hop, but RZA also gave his surprising insights on vegetarianism, veganism, environmental consciousness, and music as therapy.

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Fortress Festival Review

Fortress Festival Review

Fortress Festival 2018 is the second annual two-day music festival in Fort Worth, Texas. It is a partnership between the festival organization and the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, and a wristband to the festival includes admission to the museum as well. The lineup this year seemed quite divided between the two stages and two days: the first day consisted of (mostly old school) hip-hop on the larger stage and indie pop on the smaller stage, while the second day was more heavily folk and indie bands. (more…)

ktru top 35 4/29/18

1 – yo la tengo – there’s a riot going on – matador
2 – us girls – in a poem unlimited – 4ad
3 – house of blondes – time trip – alrealon
4 – frankie cosmos – vessel – sub pop
5 – decemberists, the – i’ll be your girl – capitol (more…)