Trashman here: I recently had the opportunity to listen to the new release from Charlottesville native band – Orion and the Melted Crayons. Their new single, Take a Nap, sets a relaxing tone through multi-instrumental pairings. It leaves the listener feeling like someone who is riding their car mid-summer with the windows down – enjoying […]
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Alice Clair Lets Her Hair Down – Repost from the Declaration
After cutting my teeth on DC DIY punk in high school, I developed a sense that some of the best local music can be found in the most eclectic places. Some of my favorite memories involve watching tiny mosh pits form in commandeered VFW bars and somehow convincing my parents to let me take the […]
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WXTJ Hot Takes: Mitski
Click here to see an entire PDF of the slides: doing The Most Curated and Created by the Amazing Annie Parnell
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WXTJ Hot Takes: Nujabes & Japanese Hip Hop
Hello world: Trashman here (Mr. Anderson & the Trashman 10am-12pm). Today, I want to discuss with you a very specific and quite frankly marvelous genre of music with all of our beautiful listeners out there. Specifically, I want to discuss the gem that is Japanese hip-hop and how it has impacted multiple people which, I […]
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Listen to WXTJ
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WTJU & WXTJ host National Federation of Community Broadcasters
WTJU General Manager (and WXTJ staff adviser) Nathan Moore and WXTJ General Director Alice Clair, reppin’ at the National Federation of Community Broadcasters June 2018 Summit, hosted by us this year in Charlottesville! – – – – – – From the media release: The leaders of 17 non-profit community radio stations converged on Charlottesville Friday and Saturday (July […]
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WXTJ Programming
Live WXTJ programming will resume the first week of September, and we’re bringing new DJs into the fold throughout the month. Look for a brand new program schedule around September 23. In the meantime, WXTJ’s hand-curated playlist is airing around the clock. Listen at wxtj.fm/listen
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That time UVA’s Dean of Students hosted a show…
From UVA Today: What does Dean of Students Allen Groves listen to when he’s not busy helping University of Virginia students feel at home on Grounds? Broadcasting Monday night (7/24/2017) on UVA’s student-run radio station, WXTJ, Groves shared his “greatest hits” playlist with fourth-year students and radio DJs Tyler Garling and Michael Crawford. Together they offered […]
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Freeform Music, House Shows, and Art: Touring College Radio Station WXTJ-LP at University of Virginia
by Jennifer Waits of Radio Survivor: There’s a lot of radio going on at University of Virginia and the newest station is WXTJ-LP, a student-run low power FM (LPFM) college radio station. Although its studio is in the same facility as WTJU (see my tour #129 here), WXTJ-LP has its own identity and air sound. Frustrated by […]