Undertones Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/undertones The sound below the surface NC State Student Media af731e97-ccdb-5794-8ea4-ee54f6c9fe77 yes en Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:16:54 -0400 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:17:14 -0400 http://undertones.transistor.fm https://img.transistorcdn.com/i4TegEOv6AMXq2_cL1jp8rhIy2m3wb3u8CidUMbgIAc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI0MDI4LzE2MzEy/ODgwNTMtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Undertones http://undertones.transistor.fm episodic WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio The sound below the surface The sound below the surface. WKNC, music, podcast, analysis, history WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 No No Hallelujah 3 3 Hallelujah full 88b0983e-7997-4075-bf0c-85c257a34e82 https://share.transistor.fm/s/22a896b0 The greatest songs have equally great stories behind them. In this episode of Undertones, we dive into the unlikely origin of "Hallelujah" and how it became the song it is today.

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Undertones is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.

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View the episode transcript.

Undertones is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.

]]> Mon, 22 Nov 2021 17:00:00 -0500 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 598 The greatest songs have equally great stories behind them. In this episode of Undertones, we dive into the unlikely origin of "Hallelujah" and how it became the song it is today.

View the episode transcript.

Undertones is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.

]]> WKNC, music, podcast, analysis, history No Good Artists Copy, Great Artists Steal 2 2 Good Artists Copy, Great Artists Steal full 5de0ee75-4b5e-4383-b782-30c6b0174517 https://share.transistor.fm/s/96b76153 It has been said that good artists copy and great artists steal. In Undertones episode 2, we explore how this phrase applies to music, and the legal and ethical grey area of taking inspiration from other artists!

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Undertones is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.

]]> It has been said that good artists copy and great artists steal. In Undertones episode 2, we explore how this phrase applies to music, and the legal and ethical grey area of taking inspiration from other artists!

View the episode transcript.

Undertones is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.

]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 17:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 586 It has been said that good artists copy and great artists steal. In Undertones episode 2, we explore how this phrase applies to music, and the legal and ethical grey area of taking inspiration from other artists!

View the episode transcript.

Undertones is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.

]]> WKNC, music, podcast, analysis, history No Neo-Soul 1 1 Neo-Soul full fd508f9e-c7a1-490b-8f88-a6e63382f719 https://share.transistor.fm/s/966e00db Debut of Undertones, a podcast that explores what's going on beneath the surface of a variety of musical topics. In this episode, we trace the origin of the term "neo-soul" from its beginnings in the 1990s to its present-day iterations, as well as the paradoxical position of neo-soul as "new soul music".

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Undertones is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.

]]> Debut of Undertones, a podcast that explores what's going on beneath the surface of a variety of musical topics. In this episode, we trace the origin of the term "neo-soul" from its beginnings in the 1990s to its present-day iterations, as well as the paradoxical position of neo-soul as "new soul music".

View the episode transcript.

Undertones is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.

]]> Fri, 10 Sep 2021 17:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 621 Debut of Undertones, a podcast that explores what's going on beneath the surface of a variety of musical topics. In this episode, we trace the origin of the term "neo-soul" from its beginnings in the 1990s to its present-day iterations, as well as the paradoxical position of neo-soul as "new soul music".

View the episode transcript.

Undertones is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.

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