RadioMilwaukee

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RadioMilwaukee celebrates Milwaukee – its people and music, arts and culture, neighborhoods and organizations. Our mission is to make a positive difference in our community by providing a unique and adventurous blend of music and compelling, engaging content highlighting the good work going on in our city.
 
You’ll find us everyday at 88.9 FM, on the web, in social media and enthusiastically participating in community activities. RadioMilwaukee is public media for a new reality. Our goal is to captivate, entertain, educate and inspire. We champion diversity and encourage community engagement.

Series

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116 Pieces

5 Songs we love every week and the story of why we love them.

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26 Pieces

Redefine the Urban Sound for two hours on Rhythm Lab Radio with your host DJ Tarik Moody. From Jazz to electronic music to hip hop to soul and everything in between, Rhythm Lab Radio takes you on a worldwide journey of the real urban sound!

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6 Pieces

Sound Travels is a journey through time and place in an hour-long mix of global sounds. Featuring new music, vintage classics and interviews with the artists that created them in a program sometimes flows freely and at others, is built around the particulars of a genre, era or theme. Ever moving and always changing, Sound Travels is a chance to discover a different world of music and culture

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15 Pieces

XFADER is a weekly mix of new and cutting edge electronic music. DJ and producer Jordan Lee scours the web digging through the digital crates, to find the tracks that have got the club and festival DJs moving crowds. At a time when electronic music defines the sound of pop and top 40, XFADER asks "what's next"? We look for the newest sounds in EDM, and present them in a weekly one hour mix.


Latest Pieces

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5 Songs We Can’t Stop Listening to is the best of the best. Usually it is the absolutely newest/latest, but true to it’s name, there are songs from...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2015
  • Length: 25:09
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5 Songs is a little secret that we tell you. These are the songs that we are passing to each other off-air, between shifts, under desks, in bars. T...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2015
  • Length: 20:53
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5 Songs We Can’t Stop Listening To is the result of digging through the troves of music that get sent to us, swimming through the sea of music blog...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2015
  • Length: 22:06
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As I was talking to Strand of Oaks’ lead singer, Tim Showalter, when he was in our studio last Monday, I had to stop him in the middle of a sentenc...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2015
  • Length: 21:24
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Samuel Herring of Future Islands told me that he smoked his first cigarette at 10 years old when one of his dad’s unfiltered Marbs fell out of his ...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2015
  • Length: 21:13
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Last week I got to talk to one of my favorite authors and music critics, Amanda Petrusich and why we love certain songs. I don’t think we came to a...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2015
  • Length: 21:04
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Experience global music without a filter in this mix. A mix made of many styles; from rare South African funk to electro cumbia, New Egyptian pop, ...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2015
  • Length: 01:01:18
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This week we got to realize our fragility, talk to the lead singer of The Hold Steady about commitment, analyze our body language, understand some ...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2015
  • Length: 22:46
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There must be something in the coffee this week because we are cutting a rug and dancing through our desks and through the studio this week. Or may...

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  • Added: Jan 30, 2015
  • Length: 27:37
  • Purchases: 1
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This week we ran the musical gambit. We were listening to looping electronic music, spaced out instrumentals, fuzzed out guitars, lilting solos, an...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2015
  • Length: 23:50