BaseMNt Music. Student by day, musician by night.

Series produced by Radio K

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Radio K (KUOM) 

Student by day, musician by night.

BaseMNt Music is a monthly podcast featuring underground and undergraduate bands from Minnesota, giving student musicians a unique opportunity to connect with the larger musical community and to get heard by more folks than just their college roommates.

Support for this program comes from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.


26 Pieces

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Local dream-pop bands Dreams We’ve Had and Love Sequence came into Studio K in August. Both bands have members attending the University of Minnesot...

  • Added: Oct 23, 2017
  • Length: 38:48
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Local rock band Denim Matriarch and hardcore band Wanderer visited Studio K back in September. They played some tunes, told stories about naked peo...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2017
  • Length: 36:54
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Local rock bands Gully Boys and Unturned visited our studios back in October. They told us the struggles of balancing school and music, sharing a n...

  • Added: Nov 18, 2017
  • Length: 38:35
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In November we were lucky enough to have rappers Lil Twink and Student 1 visit to perform some songs and tell us about their different approaches t...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2018
  • Length: 34:08
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In December we were able to have solo artists Amy LeeRae and Sophie Blue come in to our studios. We were able to learn more about what it's like be...

  • Added: Jan 21, 2018
  • Length: 34:30
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In January we were able to have local bands Able Baker and Trevor Devine and the Immaculate Beings in our studio, talking to them about their commo...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2018
  • Length: 49:40
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In March we had bands Goodnight Gorillas and We Found Home in our studios to play some tunes and answer some questions about storytelling in music ...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2018
  • Length: 01:22:28
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We brought in local rappers Jetley and Bakarii to hear their different styles of rapping and production and learn about their similar goals of maki...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2018
  • Length: 35:19
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This episode features performances from energetic rock bands Gramma and Heart to Gold as well as insight into how the bands formed and how they bal...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 31:28
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On this month's BaseMNt music episode, Vee sits down with two very different band's. Climi, a noisy instrumental group, and Greynier, a vocalist du...

  • Added: Sep 22, 2018
  • Length: 37:49
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This month we invited two Minneapolis indie-pop bands, Psychic Stare and Oftener, to explore the genres' soft vocal style and melodic instrumentals.

  • Added: Oct 26, 2018
  • Length: 37:09
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This month, Vee aspired to bring in bands whom can be described as "Lush". Check out her interview with both bands, Sal Paradise and Atomic Cafe.

  • Added: Dec 10, 2018
  • Length: 33:12
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This month, Vee talks to local "punk-ish" bands Inconsistent and Niiice.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2019
  • Length: 41:16
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This BaseMNt episode features two young local bands, Geyser and Melkshake, whom both share a great enthusiasm for music and performing.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2019
  • Length: 44:29
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In this episode, these local rap artists talk about finding their voices.

  • Added: Jun 10, 2019
  • Length: 54:21
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This month we invited two Minneapolis rock bands and the similarities more or less end there. We were able to interview and hear tracks from Rhino ...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2019
  • Length: 44:38
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This episodes features local indie bands, Marmalade and Miloe.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2019
  • Length: 49:35
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This episode features two solo artists who both base their music in poetry and the spoken word.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2019
  • Length: 44:24
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In this episode Vee sits down with rock bands, Lapdogs and Raspberry who also both competed in Battle of the Bands at the UMN.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2019
  • Length: 39:21
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In this episode, we sit down with Thor CB and Loneliest Ways, both who practice DIY in their music.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2019
  • Length: 39:57