Author: Station Manager
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chicago music I loved in 2025
@colekincart As finals finally began to clear earlier this month, I’ve been taking some time to not just decompress from school, but also to unpack the year behind us, musically speaking. Hundreds of lists have rolled in from publications making their claims on the greatest albums of 2025, and while it’s been fun watching which
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air @ auditorium theatre
@colekincart Last Sunday didn’t really feel like October. The temperature nestled in the low 80s, the Chicago sidewalks glowed a bit longer and dinner in the West loop with friends ended up turning into a slow, golden stroll towards the Auditorium Theatre. All things considered, it was the kind of evening that practically begged for
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Bulls, Boots, and a Chicago Showdown: WIIT Takes on PBR Unleash the Beast
@colekincart Last week, WIIT had the pleasure of attending a rather unique event in our catalog. While we mainly cover concerts, tours, and artist events, given our break from school, we wanted to do something a little different. Station manager Cole (myself) and friend of the radio Claire had the privilege of attending and witnessing
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What 2013 Means to Me: 10 Years Later
@colekincart In the midst of 2023, I found myself unintentionally immersed in the music I had grown up with. Whether it was a marketing ploy by the big-name record labels to get individuals like myself to spend more money on reissues I probably don’t need, I found an accidental reunion with my soundtrack of 2013.
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Cole Kincart’s Best Albums of 2023
@colekincart In an age of never-ending lists and music stats, I find myself willingly subjected to and as a self-imposed user of the relentless onslaught of tier lists and the vicious ecosystem of incandescent rankings. Every year since my early high-school days in 2017, I’ve maintained a ritual: crafting a January playlist that serves as