KTRU Top 35 (December 20, 2016)

KTRU Top 35 (December 20, 2016)

1 - kishi bashi - sonderlust - joyful noise
2 - macula dog - why do you look like your dog - wharf cat
3 - psychic twin - strange diary - polyvinyl
4 - warpaint - heads up - rough trade
5 - green, thom sonny - high anxiety - infectious
6 - jambinai - hermitage - bella union
7 - carl sagan's skate shoes - s/t - super secret
8 - chain wallet - chain wallet - jansen
9 - allah las - calico review - mexican summer
10 - nots - cosmetic - goner
11 - frog hair - a long list of shortcomings - liplock records
12 - lady wray - queen alone - big crown
13 - children of pop - what does 69 mean? - #veryjazzed
14 - haku - na mela aka - em records
15 - sts9 - the universe inside - 1320 records
16 - lvl-up - return to love - sub pop
17 - local natives - sunlit youth - loma vista
18 - mcmorrow, james vincent - we move - caroline
19 - merchandise - a corpse wired for sound - 4ad
20 - falana, shana - here comes the wave - team love
21 - s u r v i v e - rr7349 - relapse records
22 - colonial blue - dear misery - s/r
23 - the olympians - s/t - daptone
24 - cameron, alex - jumping the shark - secretly canadian
25 - votaries - psychometry - wharf cat records
26 - maita, luisa - fio da memoria - cumbancha
27 - lemon twigs, the - do hollywood - 4ad
28 - twink - dust bunny - disques de lapin
29 - ancient sky - all get out - wharf cat
30 - american football - s/t - polyvinyl
31 - strfkr - being no one, going nowhere - polyvinyl
32 - hector ward & the big time - evolution: live at the saxon pub - s/r
33 - acid arab - musique de france - crammed discs
34 - okkervil river - away - ato
35 - purling hiss - high bias - drag city

Mother Nature In-Studio (December 16, 4:30 PM-5:00 PM)

Mother Nature In-Studio (December 16, 4:30 PM-5:00 PM)

Tune in Friday Decmber 16 from 4:30 PM to 5:00 PM as we host Black Girl Genius hip-hop duo MOTHER NATURE! Comprised of KLEVAH and T.R.U.T.H. These dope lyricists will be dropping some knowledge in your aural canals! GET IT!

Kabaka Pyramid Interview (December 14, 5-7 PM)

Kabaka Pyramid Interview (December 14, 5-7 PM)

Tune in Wednesday, December 14 from 5-7 PM for KTRU Rice Radio Reggae to hear an interview with Jamaican musician, Kabaka Pyramid. He was the headliner for the inaugural Red, Gold, and Green Festival December 2 at Last Concert Cafe. Kabaka Pyramid has worked with Major Lazer and Chronixx and this is an interview you will find intriguing.

KTRU Top 35 (December 20, 2016)

KTRU Top 35 (December 12, 2016)

1 - kishi bashi - sonderlust - joyful noise
2 - macula dog - why do you look like your dog - wharf cat
3 - psychic twin - strange diary - polyvinyl
4 - preoccupations - s/t - jagjaguwar
5 - warpaint - heads up - rough trade
6 - green, thom sonny - high anxiety - infectious
7 - tuskha - tuskha - middle west
8 - carl sagan's skate shoes - s/t - super secret
9 - chain wallet - chain wallet - jansen
10 - jambinai - hermitage - bella union
11 - allah las - calico review - mexican summer
12 - nots - cosmetic - goner
13 - lady wray - queen alone - big crown
14 - children of pop - what does 69 mean? - #veryjazzed
15 - frog hair - a long list of shortcomings - liplock records
16 - supermoon - playland - mint records
17 - haku - na mela aka - em records
18 - sts9 - the universe inside - 1320 records
19 - lvl-up - return to love - sub pop
20 - local natives - sunlit youth - loma vista
21 - mcmorrow, james vincent - we move - caroline
22 - merchandise - a corpse wired for sound - 4ad
23 - falana, shana - here comes the wave - team love
24 - wilson, anthony - frogtown - goat hill recordings
25 - colonial blue - dear misery - s/r
26 - the olympians - s/t - daptone
27 - cameron, alex - jumping the shark - secretly canadian
28 - maita, luisa - fio da memoria - cumbancha
29 - s u r v i v e - rr7349 - relapse records
30 - votaries - psychometry - wharf cat records
31 - twink - dust bunny - disques de lapin
32 - ancient sky - all get out - wharf cat
33 - lemon twigs, the - do hollywood - 4ad
34 - american football - s/t - polyvinyl
35 - purling hiss - high bias - drag city

Arthur Yoria In-Studio (December 13, 4:00-4:30 PM)

Arthur Yoria In-Studio (December 13, 4:00-4:30 PM)

Tune in Tuesday, December 13 from 4:00-4:30 PM as musician Arthur Yoria stops by our studios to talk about his new single "Shake" and his upcoming show December 19 at Leon's Lounge. Arthur is signed to local label Splice Records, who has brought you releases from solid Texan talent including John Evans and Craig Kinsey. It's about time you tuned in to us, don't ya think?

Day For Night Giveaways + Preview with -Us (December 13, 5-7 PM)

Day For Night Giveaways + Preview with -Us (December 13, 5-7 PM)

You want Day For Night passes (Dec. 16-18)? WE GOT 'EM! We are giving away pairs of Day For Night passes on our Facebook, Twitter @ktru, Instagram @ktruriceradio , and ON-AIR! To be eligible for the Facebook giveaway, like our page, tag a friend in the comments of contest post and share this post! The on-air giveaways are as follows:

Sunday 12/11/16 between 12 PM - 2 PM

Tuesday 12/13/16 between 5 PM - 7 PM, during "The Revelry Report" with host Steven D. Powell previewing Day For Night with special guest -Us.

Tuesday 12/13/16 between 8 PM - 10 PM, during "The Local Show with special guests VODI + Dollie Barnes

Kabaka Pyramid Interview (December 14, 5-7 PM)

Ruiners In-Studio + Giveaway (December 6, 8-10 PM)

Tune in Tuesday December 6, 8-10 PM for "The Local Show" as DJ John The Bassist hosts in-studio guests, RUINERS! It will also be your chance to WIN a PAIR of tickets to see The Heights Funk Collective open up for Good Enough For Good Times at Fitzgerald's 12/15 (featuring members of Galactic). Set your speed dial for 713-348-5878 to WIN! DO YOU EVEN LOCAL BRO!?!

KTRU Top 35 (December 20, 2016)

KTRU Top 35 (December 4, 2016)

1 - kishi bashi - sonderlust - joyful noise
2 - avalanches, the - wildflower - modular recordings
3 - macula dog - why do you look like your dog - wharf cat
4 - y la bamba - ojos del sol - tender loving empire
5 - psychic twin - strange diary - polyvinyl
6 - preoccupations - s/t - jagjaguwar
7 - warpaint - heads up - rough trade
8 - tuskha - tuskha - middle west
9 - green, thom sonny - high anxiety - infectious
10 - chain wallet - chain wallet - jansen
11 - jambinai - hermitage - bella union
12 - carl sagan's skate shoes - s/t - super secret
13 - allah las - calico review - mexican summer
14 - nots - cosmetic - goner
15 - children of pop - what does 69 mean? - #veryjazzed
16 - frog hair - a long list of shortcomings - liplock records
17 - lady wray - queen alone - big crown
18 - supermoon - playland - mint records
19 - haku - na mela aka - em records
20 - sts9 - the universe inside - 1320 records
21 - black river delta - devil on the loose - popup records
22 - merchandise - a corpse wired for sound - 4ad
23 - falana, shana - here comes the wave - team love
24 - local natives - sunlit youth - loma vista
25 - lvl-up - return to love - sub pop
26 - mcmorrow, james vincent - we move - caroline
27 - wilson, anthony - frogtown - goat hill recordings
28 - maita, luisa - fio da memoria - cumbancha
29 - cameron, alex - jumping the shark - secretly canadian
30 - twink - dust bunny - disques de lapin
31 - colonial blue - dear misery - s/r
32 - the olympians - s/t - daptone
33 - ancient sky - all get out - wharf cat
34 - votaries - psychometry - wharf cat records
35 - s u r v i v e - rr7349 - relapse records

Arthur Yoria In-Studio (December 13, 4:00-4:30 PM)

Weezer Ticket Giveaway + Judah & The Lion + K. Flay +NYE (December 6, 5-7 PM)

Tune in Tuesday December 6 from 5-7 PM for your chance to win a PAIR of tickets to Weezer's show at Revention Music Center December 7, courtesy of Roologic Records & Live Nation. Judah & The Lion and K.Flay will be providing support, and those are the interviews you will hear to get you pumped for the show. Roologic is also hosting a dope New Year's Eve show at House of Blues featuring Genesis Blu, Giant Kitty, Sobe Lash, and Space Villains*. GET IT!