Ghouls and goblins roam the streets in search of tricks, treats and scary good tunes this Halloween. Lucky for them, KCSU’s spookiest DJs have put together a haunting assortment of songs to set the tone for the eeriest night of the year. See what songs the DJs chose and check out our Spotify playlist below! DJ Monterey's picks: Scary Movie by Lala Lala Lavender Blood by Fox Academy Spooky Ghosts by SNCKPCK Haunt Me by...
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Now that October is in full swing, it’s time to start planning the Monster Mash of the century. This list of songs compiles songs that fall under the categories of spooky, unsettling or creepy while still retaining their banger status. They exceed the expectations of traditional Halloween songs and offer a unique sound to any gathering. You can listen to each song below or on Spotify. 13.) Bloody Mary-Lady Gaga This song...
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From now on, when I think of dedicated musicians, I’ll think of The Copper Children. There was traffic, there were technical difficulties, but the entire night there was nothing but positivity. The band was initially caught in traffic on their trek from Denver, and they even did some off-roading to make their way to our studio in Fort Collins. Although we had a late start to the evening, each member came to the studio with one...
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The Red Scare is a relatively new band in the local scene, which explains why half of their performance consisted of unreleased songs. Between songs, we discussed the sporadic nature of songs like “Dog Park” and the literary influences behind more personal songs like “Scrotum.” If you’re interested in how the band’s name came to be, or about the underground art shows hosted by the bands, check out...
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Lady Denim, a new indie-pop band formed late last year, brought their dreamy songs to our studio last week. You know them from their hit single “Pipe Dream” which, despite being the first released song of the band, gives them an aura of experience. Their music has a depth and charm difficult to emulate, and their live performance is no different. Even with a substitute bassist, the band’s chemistry was infectious...
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By day, Brian Jasper Hull is a professor at Colorado State University. By night, Hull performs with bands Meadowlark Jivin and Jasper Grooves Collective on a regular basis. Hull released his first solo album “Into The Blue” in 2015 and has been in the Fort Collins music scene for over 22 years. I sat down with Hull to discuss what it takes to be a working musician in Fort Collins. What would you say your favorite part is about...
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