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Michigan State University Student Radio

Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM

Michigan State University Student Radio

Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM

Goodbye, MSU | Sophie Champion

Goodbye, MSU | Sophie Champion

Sophie Champion, Writer/Volunteer May 8, 2024

The drums of "The Adults Are Talking" started as I made my way down Spartan Avenue. I passed people out on their lawns, heard singing in the distance, smelled a bonfire in the air. I had been walking...

Tyler Durham/LIMINA. Press photo by Michaela Watkins.

Music as a Way of Coming Home | An Interview With Tyler Durham/LIMINA

Mike Merucci, Host of The Afterglow May 7, 2024

Award-winning composer Tyler Durham, who performs as LIMINA, has arrived with an endlessly-intriguing new album, Coming Home. Durham, who has worked with legendary filmmaker Terrence Malick on films...

Goodbye, MSU | Shay Gale

Goodbye, MSU | Shay Gale

May 3, 2024

Many have tried to capture the bittersweet emotions associated with graduating college in words, but few have managed to succeed. I’m not claiming that I will be able to capture it any more than...

The “Scrap” for Techno: An Interview with Carl Craig

The “Scrap” for Techno: An Interview with Carl Craig

Jovana Nagj, Co-host of Terminally Online May 2, 2024

“When it's hot in Detroit, you know, it’s like super-hot.”  Carl Craig is nothing short of a Detroit legend. He is a techno pioneer, global DJ, electronic music producer, co-creator of the...

Goodbye, MSU | Gabby Nelson

Goodbye, MSU | Gabby Nelson

Gabby Nelson, Entertainment Editorial Assistant April 27, 2024

Dear 18-year-old Gabby,  The flowers are in bloom right now. The bursts of whites and pinks are scattered around campus. Occasionally while walking to class, the sweet floral scent washes over me,...

"red white and blue flag" by Shaun Meintjes is licensed under Unsplash license

Impact Mixtape | Lest We Forget, Artist Banned from Air by Apartheid

Ashe Burr, Writer/Volunteer April 27, 2024

April 27 in South Africa is known as Freedom Day and is celebrated as the official end of apartheid. This date was chosen because the first ever fully-integrated elections happened from April 26-29, 1994....

Matriarchs of Music | Kate Bush

Matriarchs of Music | Kate Bush

Ryan Beylerian, Writer/Volunteer April 26, 2024

The summer of 2022 was different than most summers. Yes, the usual characteristics of summertime were present: Almost every day the sun would idly sit at the zenith of the sky and shoot its heated rays...

Goodbye, MSU | Delaney Rogers

Goodbye, MSU | Delaney Rogers

Delaney Rogers, Station Manager April 26, 2024

I have rewritten this countless times — no matter how many times I rearrange a sentence or add something new, I do not think I will be able to express how deeply I love the friends I have made here...

Goodbye, MSU | Nick Sanchez

Goodbye, MSU | Nick Sanchez

Nick Sanchez, Airstaff Coach April 24, 2024

It’s embarrassing the amount of times I wrote and completed this playlist only to abandon the effort each time and scrap it entirely. I had a version that was soft and reflective and told the story...

Goodbye, MSU | Jeremiah Dungjen

Goodbye, MSU | Jeremiah Dungjen

Jeremiah Dungjen, Writer/Volunteer April 22, 2024

I never listened to music critically until I was 17 or 18, when I first bought a car and realized that it was up to me — not the bus driver, my parents, or the radio — to determin what I listened to...

Dunbar Takes the Wheel… From the Backseat | “Backseat Girl” by Isaac Dunbar

Dunbar Takes the Wheel… From the Backseat | “Backseat Girl” by Isaac Dunbar

Noelle Whorf, Writer/Volunteer April 21, 2024

Isaac Dunbar is a Massachussets-native singer and songwriter who began producing music at a young age, drawing inspiration from a variety of artists such as Lady Gaga and David Bowie. His rise in the music...

Goodbye, MSU | Nick Flores

Goodbye, MSU | Nick Flores

Nicolas Flores, Audio Engineer April 20, 2024

MSU wasn’t the plan. Coming out of high school, the plan was an associate's degree in sound recording technology at a community college and transfer to Michigan Tech for a bachelor’s in sound design....

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