Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/soundoff WKNC 88.1 FM's indie rock music podcast where we dissect the latest news and review some of the biggest names in the independent music world. NC State Student Media 85fd80e4-7d5c-5e8c-a768-56d6a0dbd8f6 no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:34:16 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:21:27 -0500 https://soundoff.transistor.fm/ https://img.transistor.fm/d85OyKW8aDNWzbqFrCNpOG1ou7W7-03UbIuj0N14ewM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMxOTkvMTU4MzI3/NTE1NS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.jpg https://soundoff.transistor.fm/ episodic WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM's indie rock music podcast where we dissect the latest news and review some of the biggest names in the independent music world. WKNC 88.1 FM's indie rock music podcast where we dissect the latest news and review some of the biggest names in the independent music world.. indie rock, WKNC, college radio WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 Yes No 23 23 Cults/Arctic Monkeys full f3d4bfd8-476c-4b16-a87a-14fc951de3a3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cbd86783 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 14:30:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1555 This week we discuss the impact of iCloud on the music industry and review new albums by Cults and Arctic Monkeys. This week we discuss the impact of iCloud on the music industry and review new albums by Cults and Arctic Monkeys. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, Cults, Arctic Monkeys, iCloud No 22 22 Wild Beasts/ The Rosebuds full 76c44770-810e-4b19-8cc8-ac1637e7fc07 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4cb61116 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 13:05:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1557 This week on SoundOff we take a look at twitter’s impact on musicians, Trent Reznor and Karen O’s upcoming soundtrack work, and we review new albums by Wild Beasts and The Rosebuds. This week on SoundOff we take a look at twitter’s impact on musicians, Trent Reznor and Karen O’s upcoming soundtrack work, and we review new albums by Wild Beasts and The Rosebuds. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, Wild Beasts, The Rosebuds No 21 21 Man Man/ My Morning Jacket full 111a0539-e560-4fc5-82de-8c84efea702e https://share.transistor.fm/s/7f7ea904 Fri, 27 May 2011 14:20:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 578 After our month off we return with discussions over independent acts playing Late Night television as a growing trend, and we talk about a possible collaboration between Spotify and Facebook. We also review new music from Man Man and My Morning Jacket. After our month off we return with discussions over independent acts playing Late Night television as a growing trend, and we talk about a possible collaboration between Spotify and Facebook. We also review new music from Man Man and My Morning Jacket. indie rock, college radio, WKNC, Man Man, My Morning Jacket No 20 20 Bill Callahan/ Fleet Foxes full 27a6d8d4-e3d4-4180-ae30-64b8587c8928 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4a546e4b Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:35:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 2259 This week we speculate on the announced collaboration between Modest Mouse and Big Boi. We talk about PJ Harvey’s latest video project. And we review new albums by Bill Callahan and Fleet Foxes. This week we speculate on the announced collaboration between Modest Mouse and Big Boi. We talk about PJ Harvey’s latest video project. And we review new albums by Bill Callahan and Fleet Foxes. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, Modest Mouse, Big Boi, PJ Harvey, Bill Callahan, Fleet Foxes No 19 19 The Kills/ TV on the Radio full eab090fd-40f3-42e9-bf0d-14f2f60fad27 https://share.transistor.fm/s/69da6fb9 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 2210 This week we look at Johnny Marrs’ departure from The Cribs, that Coldplay fans allegedly have less sex, and we review new albums by both The Kills and TV on the Radio. This week we look at Johnny Marrs’ departure from The Cribs, that Coldplay fans allegedly have less sex, and we review new albums by both The Kills and TV on the Radio. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, The Cribs, The Kills, TV on the Radio No 18 18 The Rural Alberta Advantage/ The Mountain Goats full 01e430f1-f2f1-404e-a79f-184f18af7cc8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/374c53de Sat, 02 Apr 2011 14:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1025 This week K'nuckles joins DJ Ones to review new albums by The Rural Alberta Advantage and The Mountain Goats. This week K'nuckles joins DJ Ones to review new albums by The Rural Alberta Advantage and The Mountain Goats. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, The Rural Alberta Advantage, The Mountain Goats No 17 17 Lykki Li/ Peter, Bjorn and John full 0925f102-f05f-431f-8445-92afff0b9c3f https://share.transistor.fm/s/87d5b9a1 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:05:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1654 In SoundOff we discuss the news of the songwriting process of The Strokes, and we review new albums by Lykki Li and Peter, Bjorn and John. In SoundOff we discuss the news of the songwriting process of The Strokes, and we review new albums by Lykki Li and Peter, Bjorn and John. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, The Strokes, Lykki Li, Peter Bjorn and John No 16 16 The Dodos/Kurt Vile full ab5773fe-ee4f-4807-ade5-095fb0715379 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0208863f Fri, 25 Mar 2011 10:20:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 2030 In this episode of SoundOff we question the legitimacy of Radiohead’s Newspaper edition of The King of Limbs, discuss the efforts by Indie artists to support Japan, and review new albums by Kurt Vile and The Dodos. In this episode of SoundOff we question the legitimacy of Radiohead’s Newspaper edition of The King of Limbs, discuss the efforts by Indie artists to support Japan, and review new albums by Kurt Vile and The Dodos. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, The Dodos, Kurt Vile, Radiohead No 15 15 The Strokes/Noah and the Whale full 9cc218e1-e4de-4532-9444-7d050b49fefc https://share.transistor.fm/s/3915b174 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 09:35:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1532 This week we talk a little bit about the trailer for the collaboration between Spike Jonze and Arcade Fire. We talk about the potential that SXSW brings young acts. We finish by reviewing new albums by Noah and the Whale and The Strokes. This week we talk a little bit about the trailer for the collaboration between Spike Jonze and Arcade Fire. We talk about the potential that SXSW brings young acts. We finish by reviewing new albums by Noah and the Whale and The Strokes. indie rock, college radio, WKNC, Spike Jonze, Arcade Fire, Noah and the Whale, The Strokes, SXSW, South by Southwest No 14 14 PJ Harvey - Let England Shake full d93313fc-4fbd-4015-8a9f-ce75a046f2ce https://share.transistor.fm/s/5ee2d384 Fri, 25 Feb 2011 10:40:00 -0500 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1150 In this episode we talk about Daft Punk’s Coke bottle, MTV’s new Supervideos project, and we review the new album from PJ Harvey. In this episode we talk about Daft Punk’s Coke bottle, MTV’s new Supervideos project, and we review the new album from PJ Harvey. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, Daft Punk, MTV, Supervideos, PJ Harvey No 13 13 James Blake full 3fee0d15-7270-4a15-abdc-b3c0ce7f9d8a https://share.transistor.fm/s/7b5a8a2e Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:50:00 -0500 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1456 After talking about the surprising album release by Radiohead, we recap the Grammys and review the debut album of James Blake. After talking about the surprising album release by Radiohead, we recap the Grammys and review the debut album of James Blake. indie rock, college radio, WKNC, James Blake, Radiohead, Grammy No 12 12 Tennis/The Decemberists full 6176273b-a14d-478e-af48-736dcd7e0314 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a7b9eee9 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:50:00 -0500 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1790 On this edition of SoundOff we return! DJ Shorty Shorts and DJ Ones breakdown the upcoming Grammys, the Gorillaz staying together, and the new collaboration between Danger Mouse and Jack White, while reviewing the latest from The Decemberists and Tennis. On this edition of SoundOff we return! DJ Shorty Shorts and DJ Ones breakdown the upcoming Grammys, the Gorillaz staying together, and the new collaboration between Danger Mouse and Jack White, while reviewing the latest from The Decemberists and Tennis. indie rock, college radio, WKNC, Gorillaz, Danger Mouse, Jack White, The Decemberists, Tennis No 11 11 Of Montreal/Ellie Goulding full 318dcb3d-443d-43a3-87a7-8cebe5ba72f0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b8514726 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 17:35:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1920 This week we talk about the latest Memories Tour by Weezer, the shoe design of Animal Collective, and review the debut album from Ellie Goulding and the latest release from Of Montreal. This week we talk about the latest Memories Tour by Weezer, the shoe design of Animal Collective, and review the debut album from Ellie Goulding and the latest release from Of Montreal. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, Weezer, Animal Collective, Ellie Goulding, Of Montreal No 10 10 Superchunk/Interpol full d6c1ea05-fb84-4a04-8db0-b99ef14bb3d6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/73607b46 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 15:55:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1422 This week we talk about Superchunk’s move to Warner Bros, Jack White’s new triple decker record, and we review new albums from Superchunk and Interpol. This week we talk about Superchunk’s move to Warner Bros, Jack White’s new triple decker record, and we review new albums from Superchunk and Interpol. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, Superchunk, Jack White, Interpol No 9 9 Band of Horses/Magic Kids full 31395350-8388-4441-b5dc-2d505bc3ff82 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7ad4e0a3 Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:10:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1756 We talk about this year’s Mercury Prize winner, Morrissey’s controversial comments on the Chinese, and review new albums from Band of Horses and Magic Kids. We talk about this year’s Mercury Prize winner, Morrissey’s controversial comments on the Chinese, and review new albums from Band of Horses and Magic Kids. indie rock, college radio, WKNC, Band of Horses, Magic Kids No 8 8 Ra Ra Riot/Jenny and Johnny full 449d0b27-9325-4263-848f-6d168706cbfc https://share.transistor.fm/s/0b778c6f Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1937 This week we talked about the pending legal problems from Vampire Weekend, The X Factor banning Autotune, and we review new releases from Ra Ra Riot and Jenny and Johnny. This week we talked about the pending legal problems from Vampire Weekend, The X Factor banning Autotune, and we review new releases from Ra Ra Riot and Jenny and Johnny. indie rock, WKNC, college radio, Vampire Weekend, Ra Ra Riot, Jenny and Johnny No 7 7 Best Coast/Arcade Fire full 70b335dc-4f06-4e85-a44f-25bc23c04fa8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/22f866ef Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 2138 We are back from the summer break and this week we focus on new releases from Arcade Fire and Best Coast. We are back from the summer break and this week we focus on new releases from Arcade Fire and Best Coast. indie rock, WKNC, college rock, Best Coast, Arcade Fire No 6 6 Broken Social Scene - Forgiveness Rock Record full 3fd8aa61-6c01-4f22-a5f1-15f50994899e https://share.transistor.fm/s/7aadb33f Tue, 11 May 2010 14:25:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 1564 This week’s rather short episode of SoundOff instead of talking news (weird scheduling of this week’s show) we talk about some of the latest things we’ve been listening to. This week we review the latest from Broken Social Scene, Forgiveness Rock Record. This week’s rather short episode of SoundOff instead of talking news (weird scheduling of this week’s show) we talk about some of the latest things we’ve been listening to. This week we review the latest from Broken Social Scene, Forgiveness Rock Record. indie rock, WKNC, college radio No 5 5 The New Pornographers- Together full 3ace0c3f-030a-4fc0-a0ca-4dafe7280290 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0804805a Tue, 04 May 2010 06:55:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 2018 This week we talk about Record Store Day sales, Xiu Xiu’s latest experiment, and Colin McCoy’s book deal. This week we reviewed The New Pornographer’s Together. This week we talk about Record Store Day sales, Xiu Xiu’s latest experiment, and Colin McCoy’s book deal. This week we reviewed The New Pornographer’s Together. indie rock, WKNC, college radio No 4 4 LCD Soundsystem - This is Happening full 17df2730-2bf1-42aa-b9a5-8fbd001ee932 https://share.transistor.fm/s/88d38e36 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 2450 This week we spoke about Broken Social Scene’s bonus EP, the official release of Dark Night of the Soul, Crystal Castles rush release, Phoenix scoring a film, and we reviewed LCD Soundsystem’s This is Happening. This week we spoke about Broken Social Scene’s bonus EP, the official release of Dark Night of the Soul, Crystal Castles rush release, Phoenix scoring a film, and we reviewed LCD Soundsystem’s This is Happening. indie rock, WKNC, college radio No 3 3 MGMT - Congratulations full 482fc620-e767-4e5e-8aea-8991a2384c9a https://share.transistor.fm/s/67dcb5d5 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:55:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 2504 This week we follow up on a couple of news stories that have since evolved including speculation over who would be playing Kurt Cobain, the Antlers free EP, we discuss the breakup of Supergrass, and we review MGMT’s Congratulations. This week we follow up on a couple of news stories that have since evolved including speculation over who would be playing Kurt Cobain, the Antlers free EP, we discuss the breakup of Supergrass, and we review MGMT’s Congratulations. indie rock, WKNC, college radio No 2 2 Dr. Dog - Shame, Shame full 835444da-b57e-4516-83d5-7337ca9783c6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7b441071 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 08:20:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 2601 This episode Michael, Sarah, and Kirsten discuss MIA’s comments about Twilight and Lady Gaga, the rumor that Rob Pattinson will be playing Kurt Cobain in the upcoming biopic, Laura Marling’s thoughts on piracy. This week we reviewed Dr. Dog’s Shame, Shame. This episode Michael, Sarah, and Kirsten discuss MIA’s comments about Twilight and Lady Gaga, the rumor that Rob Pattinson will be playing Kurt Cobain in the upcoming biopic, Laura Marling’s thoughts on piracy. This week we reviewed Dr. Dog’s Shame, Shame indie rock, WKNC, college radio No 1 1 Matt Pond PA - The Dark Leaves full 9d4cbd72-7ac3-4e45-aa4e-9af23da6b21f https://share.transistor.fm/s/87484c6b Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 FM | NC State Student Radio 2568 In our inaugural episode of SoundOff, Michael, Sarah, and Kirsten talk about Isaac Brock writing new material for a Cartoon Network show. They discussed The Libertines reunion and the impact of Pete Doherty’s criminal record. The three discussed what The White Stripes would have been without Seven Nation Army as their lead single. This week they reviewed the latest release by Matt Pond PA, titled The Dark Leaves. In our inaugural episode of SoundOff, Michael, Sarah, and Kirsten talk about Isaac Brock writing new material for a Cartoon Network show. They discussed The Libertines reunion and the impact of Pete Doherty’s criminal record. The three discussed what The indie rock, WKNC, college radio No