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A music radio show powered by my friends, internet rabbit holes, and the studios of WSUM Student Radio.

  1. 12/12/2022

    Platonic Music Part 2: The Forms

    In the second part of a series of music related to philosophy, DJ Future pleasures ponders the "forms", and other music related to Plato's Phaedo. Special thanks to TA Abiral and Professor Gottlieb for inspiring this episode. Original air date: November 3rd, 2022 Season 4, Episode 11

    49 min

  2. 12/12/2022

    Platonic Music Part 1: Recollection

    In the first part of a series on music related to Philosophy, DJ Future Pleasure channels Plato and ponders the Phaedo by exploring songs related to recollection. Special thanks to TA Abiral & Professor Gottlieb for inspiring this episode. Original airdate: October 27th, 2022 Season 4, Episode 9

    52 min

  3. 08/25/2022

    Songs About Floods & A Surprise Vinyl

    In response to the 2022 Dallas floodings on Monday, Hernán plays songs (mostly blues) about storms, rain, currents, and floods, meteorological and psychological. And a special undisclosed guest shows up at the end to play a vinyl record whose identity they will not reveal to Hernán... what will it be?

    55 min

  4. 08/25/2022

    Music I Have Not Yet Played

    Hernán plays new discoveries, overlooked songs and, once again, gravitates towards the goth sound.

    58 min

  5. 08/17/2022

    From Manic to Tragic Romantic

    A meditation on powerful love songs, from the light and happy to the sad and country.

    57 min

  6. 08/14/2022

    Shooting Stars

    Every once in a decade, or in a lifetime, you may fall in love with someone who seems so perfect their existence is hard to believe. Then, you realize the love is mismatched, or they're gone for good. This is a show about the shooting star loves that are fleeting but brilliant.

    1h 34m

  7. 08/14/2022

    Music That Rubs Up On The Limits Of The FCC

    Frida decides to try to take down Hernán's show by forcing him to track lyrics and censor them as the music airs live. It's a risky game, but Hernán does succesfully censor the music... at the cost of the music.

    56 min

  8. 08/12/2022

    Justice Vaughn-Ott Takes Us Back To 1991

    Hernán interviews Justice Vaughn-Ott at the 2022 CrossFit Games and ask them about the music that they grew up with, the music they are listening to now, and the music they are making. List of songs played on broadcast: https://spinitron.com/m/playlist/view/16292548

    58 min
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    Hernán Ballard / WSUM 91.7 FM Madison Student Radio
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    41
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    Clean
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