KHDX Blogs

Hello Everyone! Happy Navaratri! Navaratri, or the "Nine Nights" is a grand festival celebrated across India for nine nights and ten days, hence why this same festival is also called Dassara, or "ten days." The story for explaining this festival have many different...

Hello, everyone! This week, I looked back to when me and my rothers, etc. went bowling back home on occasional Friday nights. These songs are either ones I heard at the bowling alley or ones I think should play while bowling. Very Friday-feeling to me, so I really...

off-topic discussions about books, not much analyzing.

Happy happy Sunday, everyone put your dancing shoes on because this week we have some of my FAVORITE hyperpop tracks that I like to listen to while I study!

analysis of selected Epigrams by Martial.

Hello Everyone! This week, we looked into a full length hour-long composition by St. Tyagaraja. As I shared in the audio track, most of my songs featured have been shorter compositions that are about 10-15 mins at most> But classical Indian concerts are often...

Happy Sunday! The weather is finally staring to cool off a bit and so to celebrate we are listening to some of my fall favorites this week! Prepare for a lot of introspection and yearning...mwahaha

For our first episode, I wanted to introduce YamFM with some of DJ Maryam's favorite songs that feel like home--some Southern classics!

Hello everyone! This time, I wanted to look into the feeling of Yearning, with perhaps a broader definition than most would first think of. These are songs that pack a lot of meaning and emotion into them. Some words that come to mind are longing and desire, or...