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Carolyn Kassnoff Thursdays, 9AM

Carolyn Kassnoff is a recent graduate from the School of Art & Design at Alfred University (New York State), where she studied photography and neon bending. She has previously DJed on WALF Alfred, and she is thrilled to be a part of CHIRP. She has a strong passion for both art and music.

Carolyn Kassnoff's Recent Playlists

March 4

12:00PM Sea and Cake, The To the Author (Version 1) from Glass (Thrill Jockey)

11:54AM Polysics Young OH! OH! from Absolute Polysics (Myspace)

11:51AM Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard These Roads Don't Move from One Fast Move Or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur (Atlantic)

11:46AM The Heligoats Fish Sticks from Goodness Gracious (Grey Day)

11:41AM The Avalanches Frontier Psychiatrist from Since I Left You (Modular)

11:39AM Adam Green Boss Inside from Minor Love (Fat Possum)

11:35AM Oh No Ono Icicles from Eggs (Friendly Fire)

11:32AM St. Vincent Black Rainbow from Actor (4AD)

11:28AM Neko Case Vengeance Is Sleeping from Middle Cyclone (Anti-)

11:24AM Mehrpourya Soul Raga from Pomegranates (Finders Keepers)

11:19AM Rodrigo Y Gabriela Diablo Rojo from Rodrigo Y Gabriela (ATO)

11:14AM Hollows Johnny Appleseed from Hollows (Addenda)

11:10AM Okkervil River Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe from The Stage Names (Jagjaguwar)

11:06AM Sufjan Stevens Movement III: Linear Tableau With Intersecting Surprise from The BQE (Asthmatic Kitty)

10:59AM Four Tet Sing from There is Love in You (Domino)

10:56AM Mates of State These Days from Wicker Park (Lakeshore)

10:53AM Toro Y Moi Imprint After from Causers of This (Carpark)

10:50AM Martin Sexton Diner from Black Sheep (Koch International)

10:45AM Thao with The Get Down Stay Down Know Better Learn Faster from Know Better Learn Faster (Kill Rock Stars)

10:43AM Twin Tigers Red Fox Run from Gray Waves (Old Flame)

10:39AM Rogue Wave Lake Michigan from Asleep At Heaven's Gate (Brushfire)

10:35AM Les Savy Fav We've Got Boxes from The Cat and the Cobra (Frenchkiss/Self-Starter)

10:31AM Xiu Xiu Chocolate Makes You Happy from Dear God, I Hate Myself (Kill Rock Stars)

10:27AM The Thermals A Pillar Of Salt from The Body, The Blood, The Machine (Sub Pop)

10:21AM Occidental Brothers Dance Band International Bosco from Occidental Brothers Dance Band International (Self-Released)

10:16AM The Depreciation Guild Dream About Me from Dream About Me EP (Kanine)

10:12AM Zeus Fever of the Time from Say Us (Arts & Crafts)

10:09AM The Shins Kissing The Lipless from Chutes Too Narrow (Sub Pop)

10:06AM Curtis Mayfield (Don't Worry) If There's a Hell Below We're All Going To Go (edited single version) from Curtis (Rhino)

10:02AM These New Puritans White Chords from Hidden (Domino)

9:59AM Feist Nothin' In The World Can Stop Me Worryin' Bout That Girl (Live) from Unknown (Unknown)

9:55AM The Handsome Family Linger, Let Me Linger from Honey Moon (Carrot Top)

9:52AM Charlie Deets 2000 Flushes from The Power of Suggestion (Paribus)

9:48AM Heligoats A Guide to the Outdoors from Goodness Gracious (Grey Day)

9:42AM Lightspeed Champion There's Nothing Underwater from Life is Sweet! Nice to Meet You (Domino)

9:38AM Julia Nunes The Debt from I Wrote These (Rude Butler)

9:34AM Pit Er Pat Chavez Ravine from The Flexible Entertainer (Thrill Jockey)

9:28AM RJD2 Ghostwriter from Deadringer (RJ's Electrical Connections)

9:25AM The Big Pink Dominoes from A Brief History of Love (4AD)

9:21AM Fol Chen No Wedding Cake from Part I: John Shade, Your Fortune's Made (Asthmatic Kitty)

9:15AM Beach House 10 Mile Stereo from Teen Dream (Sub Pop)

9:12AM Brendan Benson A Whole Lot Better from My Old, Familiar Friend (ATO)

9:06AM Shout Out Louds Candle Burned Out from Work (Merge)

9:04AM Modern Skirts Seventeen Dirty Magazines from Catalogue of Generous Men (Modern Skirts)

9:03AM The Avett Brothers Kick Drum Heart from I And Love And You (American)

February 25

12:00PM Stereolab Brakhage from Dots And Loops (Duophonic)

11:58AM Warm Ones Ulysses from Sprezzatura (Warm Ones)

11:55AM Nickel Creek House Of Tom Bombadil from Nickel Creek (Sugar Hill)

11:49AM Yellow Suns New Life from Going Places (Type)

11:46AM The Weakerthans Civil Twilight from Reunion Tour (Epitaph)

11:39AM Joanna Newsom Good Intentions Paving Company from Have One On Me (Drag City)

11:34AM Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings Make It Good To Me from Daptone Gold (Daptone)

11:31AM The Ruby Suns Haunted House from Fight Softly (Sub Pop)

11:27AM The Boy Least Likely To Every Goliath Has His David from The Law Of The Playground (+1)

11:22AM Tortoise & Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy Thunder Road from The Brave and the Bold (Overcoat)

11:17AM David Bowie Big Brother from Diamond Dogs (RCA)

11:13AM Shout Out Louds Fall Hard from Work (Merge)

11:09AM Portastatic I'm In Love (With Arthur Dove) [Demo] from Be Still Please (Merge)

11:05AM Citay Tugboat from Dream Get Together (Dead Oceans)

11:03AM Very Truly Yours Reminders from The Reminders [EP] (Very Truly Yours)

10:56AM New Pornographers, The Hey, Snow White from Dark Was the Night (4AD)

10:52AM Massive Attack Babel (w/ Martina Topley-Bird) from Heligoland (Virgin)

10:45AM Dire Straits Romeo & Juliet from Making Movies (Vertigo/Warner)

10:41AM The Magnetic Fields Walk a Lonely Road from Realism (Nonesuch)

10:38AM Owen Pallett Lewis Takes Action from Heartland (Domino)

10:34AM Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! from Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! (Mute/ANTI)

10:29AM Chin Up Chin Up Collide The Tide from Chin Up Chin Up (Flameshovel)

10:24AM Spoon The Mystery Zone from Transference (Merge)

10:21AM Squirrel Nut Zippers Ghost Of Stephen Foster from Perennial Favorites (Mammouth)

10:18AM Daniel Knox Disaster from Disaster (H.P. Johnson)

10:14AM Passion Pit Cuddle Fuddle from Chunk Of Change (Columbia/Frenchkiss)

10:09AM Wilco Muzzle of Bees from Kicking Television (Nonesuch)

10:05AM Camera Obscura Lloyd, I'm Ready To Be Heartbroken from Let's Get Out Of This Country (Merge)

10:01AM Yeasayer Ambling Alp from Odd Blood (Secretly Canadian)

9:50AM Jacques Offenbach Orpheus In The Underworld from Overtures & Symphonies - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (San Juan Music Group)

9:48AM Vampire Weekend Holiday from Contra (XL)

9:43AM The Dandy Warhols The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald from Come On Feel the Dandy Warhols (Beat The World)

9:40AM King Khan & the Shrines No Regrets from What Is?! (Hazelwood)

9:36AM Cake Frank Sinatra from Fashion Nugget (Capricorn)

9:33AM Shannon & The Clams Troublemaker from I Wanna Go Home (1-2-3-4 Go!)

9:29AM Justice D.A.N.C.E. from † (Ed Banger)

9:24AM Local Natives World News from Gorilla Manor (Frenchkiss)

9:17AM Pawel Dawn from Pawel (Dial)

9:12AM of Montreal Wraith Pinned To The Mist And Other Games from The Sunlandic Twins (Polyvinyl)

February 18

12:04PM Sea Wolf Wicked Blood from White Water, White Bloom (Dangerbird)

11:58AM Blockhead It's Raining Clouds from The Music Scene (Ninja Tune)

11:53AM The Bitter Tears Slay the Heart of the Earth from Jam Tarts in the Jakehouse (Carrot Top)

11:47AM Deerhunter Nothing Ever Happened from Microcastle (Kranky/4AD)

11:44AM Jack Rose Moon in the Gutter from Luck in the Valley (Thrill Jockey)

11:42AM The Reindeer Section Cartwheels from Son of Evil Reindeer (Bright Star Recordings)

11:37AM Toro Y Moi Lissoms from Causers of This (Carpark)

11:35AM The Snake The Cross The Crown The Great American Smokeout from Cotton Teeth (Equal Vision)

11:31AM Stricken City Pull The House Down from Songs About People I Know (The Kora)

11:27AM Black Bear Combo Takrak from Game of Death (Black Bear Combo)

11:24AM Old Crow Medicine Show I Hear Them All from Big Iron World (Nettwerk)

11:19AM Felt Ghost Dance Deluxe from Felt 3: A Tribute To Rosie Perez (Rhymesayers)

11:15AM Wolf Parade I'll Believe In Anything from Apologies To The Queen Mary (Sub Pop)

11:11AM El Perro Del Mar God Knows (You Gotta Give To Get) from El Perro del Mar (Control Group)

11:07AM Charlotte Gainsbourg Greenwich Mean Time from IRM (Because)

11:04AM Noah And The Whale Rocks And Daggers from Peaceful The World Lays Me Down (Mercury/Vertigo)

11:00AM The Dodos Walking from Visiter (Frenchkiss)

10:57AM Califone Wingbone from Heron King Blues (Thrill Jockey)

10:52AM Ratatat Tropicana from Classics (XL)

10:49AM Band Of Horses Is There A Ghost from Cease To Begin (Sub Pop)

10:44AM Beach House Zebra from Teen Dream (Sub Pop)

10:41AM Dr. Dog The Old Days from Fate (Park the Van)

10:34AM Hot Chip One Life Stand from One Life Stand (Astralwerks)

10:30AM Bird and the Bee, The Because from The Bird and the Bee (Blue Note)

10:27AM Squirrel Nut Zippers Baby Wants a Diamond Ring from The Best of Squirrel Nut Zippers (Mammoth)

10:17AM Jaga Jazzist Toccata from One-Armed Bandit (Ninja Tune)

10:10AM Animal Collective The Purple Bottle from Feels (FatCat)

10:08AM The Heligoats Florida Panther from Goodness Gracious (Grey Day)

10:05AM The Wombats Let's Dance To Joy Division from A Guide To Love, Loss & Desperation (14th Floor)

10:01AM Caribou Melody Day from Andorra (Merge)

9:59AM Los Campesinos! Plan A from Romance Is Boring (Arts & Crafts)

9:55AM The Octopus Project I Saw The Bright Shinies from Hello, Avalanche (Peek-A-Boo)

9:53AM Pet Lions Roman History from Soft RIght (Pet Lions)

9:48AM Fleet Foxes Tiger Mountain Peasant Song from Fleet Foxes (Bella Union/Sub Pop)

9:47AM Cat Power Dream from The Greatest (Matador)

9:42AM The Watson Twins U-N-Me from Talking To You, Talking To Me (Vanguard)

9:38AM Modest Mouse Gravity Rides Everything from The Moon & Antarctica (Epic)

9:34AM Doves Black And White Town from Some Cities (Heavenly/Capitol)

9:30AM Sea and Cake, The Tea and Cake (Mix by Stereolab) from Glass (Thrill Jockey)

9:25AM Grizzly Bear Knife from Yellow House (Warp)

9:21AM Owen Pallett Keep the Dog Quiet from Heartland (Domino)

9:17AM The Cat Empire Sly from Two Shoes (Velour)

9:13AM Republic Tigers Buildings & Mountains from Republic Tigers (Chop Shop Records)

9:07AM Shout Out Louds 1999 from Work (Merge)

9:03AM Patrick Wolf The Magic Position from The Magic Position (Loog)

9:01AM Unicorns, The I Was Born (A Unicorn) from Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? (Alien8)

February 11

11:59AM Guster Diane from Keep It Together (Palm/Reprise)

11:53AM Bear In Heaven Dust Cloud from Beast Rest Forth Mouth (Hometapes)

11:49AM Camera Obscura James from My Maudlin Career (4AD)

11:45AM RJD2 The Stranger from The Colossus (RJ's Electrical Connections)

11:41AM Rhett Miller Help Me, Suzanne from The Believer (Verve Forecast)

11:37AM Owen Pallett Red Sun No. 5 from Heartland (Domino)

11:35AM Of Montreal Jennifer Louise from Aldhils Arboretum (Kindercore)

11:31AM Feist Brandy Alexander from The Reminder (Cherrytree/Interscope/Arts & Crafts)

11:28AM Cale Parks Long Looks from Joan of Arc Presents: Don't Mind Control (Polyvinyl)

11:22AM M83 Kim & Jessie from Saturdays = Youth (Mute)

11:17AM Bird Show Band Quintet Four from Bird Show Band (Amish)

11:14AM The Kinks Do You Remember Walter? from The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society (Reprise)

11:09AM Janelle Monae Sincerely, Jane from Metropolis Suite I of IV: The Chase (Bad Boy)

11:06AM Weezer My Name Is Jonas from Weezer (Blue Album) (DGC)

11:02AM Esplendor Geometrico Moscu Esta Helado from The Minimal Wave Tapes (Stones Throw)

10:58AM The Apples in Stereo Ruby from Her Wallpaper Reverie (SpinART/Elephant 6)

10:51AM El Perro Del Mar Candy from El Perro Del Mar (Memphis Industries/The Control Group)

10:46AM Braid Collect From Clark Kent from Frame & Canvas (Polyvinyl)

10:44AM Field Music Measure from Field Music (Measure) (Memphis Industries)

10:42AM Ben Folds Annie Waits from Rockin' The Suburbs (Epic)

10:35AM Sharon Jones & Lee Fields Stranded In Your Love from Daptone Gold (Daptone)

10:29AM Lucero The Devil And Maggie Chascarillo from 1372 Overton Park (Universal Republic)

10:22AM Four Tet Sing from There is Love in You (Domino)

10:18AM Franz Ferdinand Jacqueline from Franz Ferdinand (Domino)

10:14AM The Watson Twins Modern Man from Talking To You, Talking To Me (Vanguard)

10:10AM M.I.A. Jimmy from Kala (XL)

10:07AM Charlie Deets It's Pollinating Time from The Power of Suggestion (Paribus)

10:03AM Mike Doughty 7 Jennifers from Golden Delicious (ATO)

10:00AM Retribution Gospel Choir Workin' Hard from 2 (Sub Pop)

9:56AM Fredrik Ava from Trilogi (The Kora)

9:52AM M. Ward Stars Of Leo from Hold Time (Merge/4AD)

9:49AM El Perro Del Mar How Did We Forget? from From the Valley To the Stars (The Control Group)

9:45AM The Go! Team The Wrath of Marcie from Proof of Youth (Sub Pop)

9:41AM Surfer Blood Twin Peaks from Astro Coast (Kanine)

9:37AM Eurythmics Adrian from Be Yourself Tonight (RCA)

9:33AM Bird and the Bee, The Diamond Dave from Ray Guns Are Not Just The Future (Blue Note Records)

9:28AM Scout Niblett Kings from The Calcination of Scout Niblett (Drag City)

9:24AM The Very Best Julia from Warm Heart of Africa (Green Owl)

9:21AM Shannon & The Clams When You're On from I Wanna Go Home (1-2-3-4)

9:18AM T. Rex Telegram Sam from The Slider (EMI)

9:11AM Cake Jolene from Motorcade Of Generosity (Capricorn)

9:08AM The Zutons Valerie from Tired of Hanging Around (Deltasonic)

9:06AM Jenny Lewis See Fernando from Acid Tongue (Warner Bros./Rough Trade)

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