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New Music
In These Turbulent Times on Life Elsewhere
Josh Idehen of Hugh wrote to us a few days ago, he wanted to let us know about his band’s new single, This Is How It Starts. The title, he says of their first single...
Siv Jakobsen – The Interview on Life Elsewhere
“I was entranced by her voice and her ability to use silences or pauses so effectively.” Says Norman B about Siv Jakobsen, a talented new musical artist from Norway. The Life Elsewhere host’s unbridled enthusiasm led to...
Roman Girlhood & Azusena on Life Elsewhere
In ancient Rome, elite woman were often educated, socially prominent, and even relatively independent. Yet, the social regime that ushered these same women into marriage and childbearing at an early age was remarkably restrictive. This...
WMNF Hot Hot Hot Hot Box = New Releases
Music can heal, encourage, excite, soothe and identify us. So let’s find out what is currently in WMNF’s Hot Box, and predict which ones will go on to be major new releases. The Hot Box...
Intriguing, Alluring: Samana on Life Elsewhere
“Samana are a nomadic duo who recently returned from a year-long trip living and writing on the road. Having taken residence in a farmhouse in the Brecon Beacons, Samana have since built an analogue studio...
New music releases in the Hot Box this week on WMNF
We’ve added some great music to WMNF’s Hot Box, but what the heck is a Hot Box? Here at WMNF it is literally a box full of new releases that are highlighted as great new music...
WMNF’s Hot Box – best new releases – for the week of August 1
The Hot Box is made up of cds that our program strips [Morning Show, It’s the Music & the Traffic Jam] pull some of their new releases. If you are jonesing for all new music, you can also...
Music Should Be An Interpersonal Dialogue – Life Elsewhere
Sorcha Richardson, the extraordinarily talented Irish-born singer-songwriter is one of our favorite discoveries of the past year or so. So, we were especially delighted when a package arrived from Sorcha, containing a thumb-drive with a new song,...
Discovering New Music – WMNF’s June Hot Box
We have a box in our music library that is stuffed full of new cds called the Hot Box. Some of them are new music from familiar artists, and others are just tasty new works...
A Political Conundrum. A Controversial Book. And Cool New Music.
The biggest conundrum ever in US politics also happens to be the most controversial: The popularity of Donald J. Trump. Who are the people who turn out in unprecedented masses to attend his rallies? That was the...
The Musical Distraction Edition At Life Elsewhere
The run-up to the General Election bounces from unfathomable to unbelievable. No matter what your pedigree is in observing political discourse, it’s safe to say, you have never witnessed anything like the current pre-election bedlam....
WMNF’s Hot Box aka Best New Releases
WMNF’s Hot Box features the new releases that Randy Wind (WMNF Program Director) and Flea (WMNF Music Director) want you to hear. DJs at WMNF listen to a ton of music every week to prepare...
