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Mind of a Music Programmer

5 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

Join the music directors at this award-winning college radio station to hear how they select the music; as well as what they really think of different songs, artists, and the industry! WZIP-FM focuses mainly on hip-hop and rap, with a Top 40 twist.

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Episodes

Literally Just Post Malone (with Laney Miller)

January 21, 2022 18:06 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

In this episode Riley & Laney talk about everything Post Malone; including his music, upbringing, and lovable personality.

My Journey to Becoming the Music Programming Director at 88.1 WZIP (Title Track)

December 27, 2021 15:00 - 16 minutes - 23 MB

If I wrote an album, this would be the title track. This also is my first ever solo episode.. so bear with me as I find the best format! Tap in to hear about how I decided to become a part of The University of Akron's Radio Station, and about what I do as the Music Programming Director. (Wanted to keep the solo debut episode short)

New Juice WRLD Album, Grammy Snubs, Kid Cudi Features, and We (Finally) Talk About Certified Lover Boy vs. Donda

December 15, 2021 20:23 - 54 minutes - 126 MB

On Andrew's (possible) last episode we talked a lot about Drake and Kanye with what they've been up to, Juice WRLD's album, and which Kid Cudi feature was better from CLB or Donda. (Stay until the end to hear me passionately rant about Kid Cudi ~Riley)

New Music Coming Out This Month, Drake's Grammy Submissions, JID, Dreamville, and Machine Gun Kelly

November 04, 2021 16:02 - 35 minutes - 49 MB

In this episode we talk about new releases that we are excited for this upcoming month including a Weeknd & Post Malone collaboration, and the Silk Sonic album coming out on November 12th. Stick around until the end to hear us talk about our affinity for JID & Dreamville, as well as for Machine Gun Kelly's rise to the top.

Young Thug, Baby Keem, Mac Miller & The Dissect Podcast

October 26, 2021 15:45 - 27 minutes - 63 MB

Riley and Andrew talk about the new Young Thug album, "Punk," Baby Keem, Mac Miller's new release "Faces," and The Dissect Podcast.