Lo fi or no fi. The Templeton Mixer was a video mixer built by the National Center for Experiments in Television (NCET) in 1970 and gave us some trippy results like yon video. Read more about the Mixer and other experiments at http://www.rdlx.com/ncet/mixer/tempmix.html.
16 years ago today WXYC became the first radio station in the world to officially simulcast its fm radio signal online!
WXYC Chapel Hill, North Carolina - 89.3 FM www.wxyc.org The Backyard Barbecue is WXYC's local music show. Tune in Sundays from 8 to 9 PM to hear live sets and interviews from North Carolina bands like these:
Tonight the Thursday Night Feature on WXYC explores hocketing, a melody or beat split between voices. The hocket is prolific in indiginious music as well as in the notated compositions of medieval ars antiqua years. Hear the hocket in settings from drum corps beats to gamelan. Hosted by Donovan on 89.3 WXYC, 9 to midnight.
A classy update to our iPhone app is now available in the app store for download. The new version sports a bangin' 80s listening view plus background play. Look for more updates soon with added features.
Giving away one pair of tickets to the Passion Pit Show today during the 5-7 o'clock show, and the 7-9pm. Listen in so you know when to call in and win!
We have an assorted variety of wonderful WXYC t-shirts for sale in Student Stores. You'd be the hippest person you know if you sported one of these. Makes a great holiday gift!
WXYC DJ Raj Saha and guest Esther Majani, a Master's degree candidate in the Gillings School of Global Public Health, present "Music of Tanzania" this Wednesday (10/27) at 9 PM on The Global Music Show. They will be discussing cultural themes (including political dissent and the AIDS epidemic) within several genres of traditional and modern Tanzanian music.