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WXDU, as a member of the Duke University Union, exists to inform, educate, and entertain both the students of Duke University and the surrounding community of Durham through quality progressive alternative radio programming. WXDU seeks to give its staff the freedom to pursue their personal aesthetic within the framework of a cohesive format. WXDU aims to provide the listener with an alternative viewpoint untainted by commercial interests. WXDU resolves to maintain good relations with the music industry without compromising its integrity and nationally recognized commitment to quality programming. WXDU resolves to remain a laboratory where all members are free to make and learn from their mistakes.
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WXDU DJ Training!

 If you have ever wanted to be a DJ, now is a great time to join WXDU. We are currently looking for new DJs and will hold a new DJ Orientation this MONDAY February 8th 6pm at Bivins Hall. Please R.S.V.P. with the training team at training@wxdu.org

 

Mystery Donuts: A Tribute To J Dilla (Sun Feb 7)

 Tune in on J Dilla's birthday (Sunday February 7) from 10-11PM to hear MYSTERY DONUTS: A Tribute To J Dilla.

Mixed in with hand-selected tracks from Jay Dee's catalogue, I'll be spinning EXCLUSIVE donuts from beatmakers from all around the globe including COMPUTERS, Ackryte, Raw Stiles and North Cack's own L In Japanese as well as tribute cuts from various crate diggers like Diego Bernal, 14KT, Madlib, Flying Lotus, Javelin and many more.

 

Sequoya, Live Snow Day Interview: Sunday, Jan 31 at 6 PM

Tune in on this very snowy day for conversation with Durham duo Sequoya. We'll be chatting about their music and their upcoming show at the The Broad Street Cafe on Feb 12. Jeremy Blair, who will be also performing with Sequoya on the 12th as Jeremy Blair of Effingham will be on the program with us as well. And if their instruments can handle the cold, the snow and the ice we'll be hearing from both bands live in the studio as well.

 

Top 88.7 Charts

January 31, 2010

1.    13...Beach House...Teen Dream...Sub Pop
2.    10...Soft Pack...s/t...Kemado
3.    10...Spoon...Transference...Merge
4.    10...Daniel Johnston...Is & Always Was...Eternal Yip Eye
5.    9...Los Fabulosos Cadillacs...El Arte de la Elegancia...Nacional
6.    9...Various Artists...Stroke: Songs for Chris Knox...Merge
7.    9...Love...Love Lost...Sundazed
8.    8...Various Artists...Casual Victim Pile: Austin 2010...Matador
9.    8...Raekwon...Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II...IceH2O/EMI
10.    8...Liam Finn & Eliza Jane...Champagne in Seashells...Yep Roc
11.    7...Abstract Truth...Silver Trees...Shadoks
12.    7...Rural Alberta Advantage...Hometowns...Saddle Creek
13.    7...Third Eye...Awakening...Shadoks
14.    7...City Center...s/t...Type
15.    7...Various Artists...Psychedelic Salvage Company Volumes 1 & 2...Past & Present
16.    7...His & Her Vanities...The Mighty Lunge...Science of Sound
17.    7...Laura Viers...July Flame...Raven Marching Band Records

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DJ of the Month!

DJ Dreamtime & The Final Boss

 

Show: DJ Dreamtime & The Final Boss Mondays 6-8pm

DJ Dreamtime's Top 5 Albums: 

Daft Punk- 'Alive 2007'

The Field- 'From Here We Go Sublime'

Bon Iver- 'For Emma, Forever Ago'

The National- 'Boxer'

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin- 'Broom' 

DJ Dreamtime's Top 5 Songs:

LCD Soundsystem- "All My Friends"

Animal Collective- "Summertime Clothes"

Sigur Ros- "Glosoli"