By Elise MontemayorMusic Journalist Grimes is an artist that has evolved so much throughout the years. Her sound is always updating with the times. Nowadays, she’s taken up the subject of artificial intelligence through her new music, which makes sense … Continue reading Visions Revisited
By Mason Moore and Elise MontemayorOther Side Drive Hosts Other Side Drive hosts sat down with Jake, Robert, Tyler and Phil of Tyler Jordan and The Negative Space. The Austin-based band stopped by the station to talk about their song … Continue reading Other Side Drive sits down with Tyler Jordan and the Negative Space
By Mason Moore & Elise Montemayor Other Side Drive Hosts Other Side Drive hosts Mason Moore and Elise Montemayor sat down with Austin-based rapper Kydd Jones. Jones shared his journey with KTSW listeners. He chatted about how he started rapping … Continue reading Other Side Drive Sits Down with Kydd Jones
By Elise MontemayorMusic Journalist It’s been about seven years since Chromatics released their last full length album, Kill For Love. The band has kept their creative momentum going by working on other projects within the past few years. They have … Continue reading The Chromatics: Closer To Grey Album Review
By Elise MontemayorMusic Journalist Do you feel fall in the air? Yeah, neither do I. Texas loves sticking to her hot weather and humidity. But that doesn’t mean you can’t get into the spirit of autumn. One good way to … Continue reading New Season, New Music
By Mason Moore and Elise MontemayorOther Side Drive Hosts Other Side Drive hosts, Mason Moore and Elise Montemayor, were joined by the band Hvy Mtl Bk Clb (heavy metal book club). The Austin band traveled to San Marcos to perform … Continue reading Other Side Drive Interviews Hvy Mtl Bk Clb
By Elise MontemayorMusic Journalist Los Angeles based artist Deb Never has something special with a lofi and emo hip-hop blend in her music. She is WEDIDIT’s (D33J and Shlohmo) first female artist signed to the dance/hip hop label. Earlier this … Continue reading Meet Deb Never
By Elise Montemayor Music Journalist When one thinks of electronic music, they think of a big stage, laser lights and a fist pumping DJ that is usually a man. Now, no shade to male DJs or electronic artists. There are … Continue reading Women in Electronic Music
By Elise Montemayor Music Journalist Sky Ferreira is a creative chameleon being a musician, actress, and model all at the same time. Her humble beginnings start with myspace videos of her singing original songs in her bedroom. Soon after being … Continue reading The Ferreira Effect
By Elise Montemayor Music Journalist Spring break is over and done, the weather is getting warmer and they’re already selling swim suits at Target. You know what this means? Okay, it means that it’s spring. But it also means that … Continue reading Before The First Splash: A Playlist
By Elise Montemayor Music Journalist 1. “All I Need” by Sampha (originally by Air) Piano man, Sampha, did a jazzy, stripped-down version of “All I Need” for BBC Radio 1’s piano sessions back in 2016. It’s been four years and … Continue reading A New Take: Five Notable Covers
By Elise Montemayor Music Journalist In the ‘80s and ‘90s, most of us were either infants or not here on Earth just yet. That for sure includes me—I was born in 1999. Yet, I still have a deep appreciation for … Continue reading Unsung Heroes of the ’80s and ’90s
