I started volunteering with CHIRP in the spring of 2019 and started dj'ing that fall. I have been acting like a morning person since 2020 by taking a 6-9am shift. I was in theater, improv, and bands for many years and today get my extracurriculars via this beautiful radio station.
Recent Playlists
Sat 09/12 · 3PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
3:56 PM
Breathe Deep
at metro, 9/15 and 9/16
Cabaret Voltaire
2X45
3:49 PM
Uqt
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
Alien Metal
3:44 PM
Lights Out
UFO
Lights Out
3:42 PM
Damned For All Time
Scratch Acid
The Greatest Gift
3:39 PM
Ultimate Love 4Ever
Lex Walton
ULTIMATE LOVE FOREVER
3:34 PM
The Anti-Midas Touch
The Wolfhounds
Hands in the Till: the Complete John Peel Sessions
3:31 PM
Let's Pretend
Cinerama
Disco Volante
3:29 PM
Angel's Share
Bullseye
Bullseye
3:22 PM
Caught in a Jam
Portraits of Tracy
Q: From Where Do Our Primal Instincts Originate? A: MTV!
3:19 PM
Park Bench
LOCAL
at 4pm, today at fitzgeralds pravdafest
The Claudettes
The Claudettes Go Out!
3:16 PM
Best Imitation of Myself
happy 60th birthday, ben folds! b. 9/12/1966
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
3:11 PM
Lemon Car
LOCAL
at lincoln hall, 12/29
Neptune's Core
Pivot
3:06 PM
King of the Slugs
Fat Dog
WOOF.
3:01 PM
End of Man
Maserati
Rehumanizer
Sat 09/12 · 2PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
2:57 PM
Intruder
at riot fest, 6:45, 9/19
Chat Pile
Who Loves The Sun
2:51 PM
Two Doors Down
by request for chirp app-user
Dolly Parton
Essential Dolly Parton
2:49 PM
Is It Just Me
Black Milk
Everybody Good?
2:44 PM
Heart of Stone
Erasure
The Innocents
2:41 PM
Caldera II
Allah-Las
Sirenas
2:35 PM
Friends in the Industry
LOCAL
future chirp night at the whistlers 11/29
Weaklung
Smiles for Your Loved Ones
2:31 PM
antigravity struggle
Caroline Rose
year of the slug
2:27 PM
borderline
at constellation, 9/18
L'Rain
fata morgana
2:22 PM
I Remember...
at the hideout, 11/4
Dent May
The Big One
2:18 PM
The Shake Shake
LOCAL
King of Prussia
Transmissions from the Grand Strand
2:16 PM
Hideaway
bill doss, b. 9/12/1968 hbd ;(
The Olivia Tremor Control
Black Foliage: Animation Music Volume One
2:09 PM
defeater
god of war
molly picture
2:04 PM
Dungen
at beat kitchen, 9/16
Powerplant
People in the Sun
2:01 PM
Best I Can
hbd neil peart, b. 9/12/1952
Rush
Fly by Night
Thu 09/10 · 8AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
8:54 AM
Eluvial
LOCAL
at bohemian nat'l cemetary, 9/26
Russian Circles
Nine
8:49 AM
9/10
Jeff Rosenstock
POST-
8:44 AM
Kick Stones (The Boys)
Westside Cowboy
It Goes On
8:36 AM
Reckless
Kassie Krut
single
8:33 AM
Iron Maiden
by request for El Diablo, Al! Trifecta!!!
Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden
8:32 AM
Yr Op-Ed Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore
Lex Walton
ULTIMATE LOVE FOREVER
8:24 AM
Wasted in Soho (featuring Benét)
Mykki Blanco
CAFE PARADISO
8:20 AM
Goodbye Everybody
Moodymann
Taken Away
8:19 AM
The Dagger
Saul Williams
Leap Life
8:10 AM
Frisky
Sly & The Family Stone
Fresh
8:06 AM
Illusion
LOCAL
by request for matthew in berwyn
Groovy Magic
Dreaming In Sound
8:04 AM
Boss Lady
The Detroit Cobras
Life, Love & Leaving
8:02 AM
Lucille
b. 9/9/1941
Otis Redding
Pain In My Heart
Thu 09/10 · 7AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
7:57 AM
They Ain't You (featuring Thundercat)
at ravinia, 9/10 w/ de la soul
Erykah Badu & The Alchemist
Before The World Blows
7:49 AM
Crossfire / So Into You
at bottom lounge, 9/10
Nai Palm
Needle Paw
7:46 AM
Asking for a Friend
Chvrches
Screen Violence
7:43 AM
Foothill Daze
LOCAL
Black Duck
Black Duck
7:38 AM
Good Pass
Black Bananas
Bad Bunch
7:34 AM
Something I Learned Today
Hüsker Dü
Zen Arcade
7:30 AM
Adieu
TTNG
Juggling Moves (Beginner)
7:25 AM
Murkit Gem (featuring Piya Malik)
at thalia hall, 9/11
El Michels Affair
Yeti Season
7:24 AM
Under You
LOCAL
Andrew Sa
American Rough
7:21 AM
Photos of the Reenactment
Kiwi Jr.
Blowin' Up
7:12 AM
Good Enough
at lincoln hall, 9/30
Bayonne
Filters
7:08 AM
Read My Mind
Lianne La Havas
Lianne La Havas
7:02 AM
Say No Go (New Keys Vocal)
at ravinia, 9/10
De La Soul
3 Feet High and Rising
Thu 09/10 · 6AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
6:57 AM
Their Smiles Are Not the Same
Cleo Sol
Gentlewoman
6:51 AM
The Deepest Part of the Darkest Shadow
The Afghan Whigs
Soft Control
6:47 AM
Voilà
Françoise Hardy
Françoise Hardy Story 1965-1967
6:43 AM
Pull Your Pants Up
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
Cold As Weiss
6:39 AM
I Just Dont Want You (To Say Goodbye)
The Womack Sisters
The Womack Sisters
6:33 AM
Badi Sabah Olmadan
at the vic, 9/16
Altin Gün
Âlem
6:29 AM
Sixties Man
Sweet
The Best of Sweet
6:26 AM
Sixties Babies
LOCAL
hideout, 9/10
Bobby Conn
Bobby's Place (Side One)
6:22 AM
Down on Me
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Darklands
6:19 AM
Get Out
Frightened Rabbit
Painting Of A Panic Attack
6:15 AM
defeater
god of war
molly picture
6:07 AM
She Won't Be Gone Long
Kelly Finnigan
B-Sides, Singles & Forgotten Gems
6:04 AM
New Orleans Wins The War
Randy Newman
Land Of Dreams
6:01 AM
I'll Never Know
LOCAL
Tweedy
Sukierae
Thu 09/03 · 8AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
8:53 AM
Domina
at union park ARC and smartbar, 9/5
Carl Craig
Versus
8:48 AM
Sick Tooth
LOCAL
at thalia hall, 11/20
Squirrel Flower
Say a Prayer to the Gods of Getting Going
8:46 AM
Win
LOCAL
Cusp
You Can Do It All
8:42 AM
Everything At Once
at the vic, 3/5/2027
Dinosaur Jr.
There Near
8:35 AM
Is It Just Me
at schubas, 9/4
Black Milk
Everybody Good?
8:33 AM
In Another Life
Nation of Language
Dance Called Memory
8:28 AM
Breathe
LA Priest
Into The Sky
8:22 AM
Autotelic Nosebleed
LAPÊCHE
Autotelic
8:20 AM
Without You
Perfume Genius
Set My Heart On Fire, Immediately
8:15 AM
Nosedive
at schubas, 11/2
Man/Woman/Chainsaw
Cannonball
8:07 AM
Upside Down
LOCAL
house party, 9/12
Caitlin Edwards
Skeletons and Flamingos
8:00 AM
Cemetery Gates
dimebag d, b. 8/20/1966
Pantera
Cowboys From Hell
Thu 09/03 · 7AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
7:54 AM
Walk It Off
LOCAL
at the vic, 9/18 w/ gary clark jr
Toronzo Cannon
The Chicago Way
7:49 AM
Gotta Get Out
house of blues, 9/30
The Linda Lindas
GOTTA GET OUT
7:44 AM
Camille
at constellation, 9/4 sound & gravity
Ana Roxanne
Because of a Flower
7:41 AM
The Way It Was
at riv, 11/23
Jorja Smith
What Are The Odds
7:36 AM
Top of the Punks
Hunx and his Punx
Walk Out On This World
7:34 AM
Safeword
LOCAL
at empty bottle, 9/30, 10/1 w/ automatic
Accessory
Dust
7:31 AM
Life Without
at thalia hall, 9/5 sat
Black Marble
Life in Small Spaces
7:23 AM
Sixteen Ways
at park west, 9/17
Frankie Rose
Love as Projection
7:19 AM
Russian Hill
Jellyfish
Spilt Milk
7:17 AM
Plenty For All The Masses
at guild row, 9/6 sun sound & gravity
Dagmar Zuniga
in filth your mystery is kingdom / far smile peasant in yellow music
7:14 AM
Science Fiction-Fantasy
LOCAL
at thalia hall, 10/10
Open Mike Eagle & Kenny Segal
DOOMED!
7:07 AM
Caught in a Jam
Portraits of Tracy
Q: From Where Do Our Primal Instincts Originate? A: MTV!
7:03 AM
Submission
steve jones again
Sex Pistols
Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
7:01 AM
Leave Me Alone
hbd steve jones, b. 9/3/1955
Johnny Thunders
So Alone
Thu 09/03 · 6AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
6:58 AM
Afterburner
Lambchop
Punching the Clown
6:51 AM
The Queen of Lower Chelsea
The Gaslight Anthem
American Slang
6:48 AM
Still Around
LOCAL
for diner415 thanks!
Friko
Something Worth Waiting For
6:44 AM
No Fear
Iceage
For Love of Grace & the Hereafter
6:41 AM
Listen To Your Heart
rip david fair, d. 8/29/2026
Half Japanese
Perfect
6:39 AM
Sign
MESH
No Fun At All
6:35 AM
Domino Man
The Beautiful South
0898 Beautiful South
6:32 AM
Can't Find My Way Home
steve winwood at tinley, 9/3
Blind Faith
Blind Faith
6:29 AM
Haunted
at united center, 9/18 & 19 w/ alex g
Phoebe Bridgers
Lost Weekend
6:22 AM
Problem (Solved) (Feat. Jessie Ware)
SBTRKT
Wonder Where We Land
6:18 AM
Dragon Queen
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
It's Blitz!
6:15 AM
Here We Are
at riviera, 10/16
Mike D
Thank You
6:08 AM
Mike's Dream
LOCAL
Cowboy Jane
Infinite Chest
6:04 AM
N.R.E.
LOCAL
Dream Version
Common Pearly Everlasting
6:00 AM
It Relates To
LOCAL
at schubas, 9/3 and empty bottle, 11/19
Discus
To Relate To
Thu 08/27 · 8AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
8:56 AM
Say the Word
Kurt Vile
(watch my moves)
8:53 AM
3..2..1..Go..!
Dorio
Agent Friday & the Perfect Angel
8:49 AM
Acid Bass
LOCAL
chicago house music festival, at pritzker pavilion, 8/29
Roy Davis Jr.
Can You Jack? Chicago Acid And Experimental House 1985-95
8:45 AM
Anything
at thalia hall, 9/5
Black Marble
Life in Small Spaces
8:40 AM
Kept It to Myself
at ravinia, 8/29
The Weather Station
The Weather Station
8:35 AM
Kiss Me In Space
LOCAL
Detholz!
Who Are the Detholz!?
8:32 AM
Too Much Sunlight
LOCAL
Plum
Bodies in Motion
8:26 AM
まざらない (Mazaranai)
Cornelius
REFRACTIONS
8:23 AM
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
Cornershop
When I Was Born for the 7th Time
8:19 AM
For Liam
LOCAL
Sima Cunningham
High Roller
8:09 AM
Stop Living
Getdown Services
Massive Champion
8:06 AM
Don't Wanna Fight
Alabama Shakes
Sound & Color
8:02 AM
More Love
Foster Sylvers
Foster Sylvers
Thu 08/27 · 7AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
7:57 AM
Inside Velvet Jones
André Cymone
The Resurrection of Funk
7:49 AM
It's Alright
Baby Rose / BADBADNOTGOOD
Slow Burn
7:46 AM
Cut Out
mei ehara
All About McGuffin
7:42 AM
Calvary King
LOCAL
at edgewater music fest, 8/30 and lincoln hall, 12/29
Neptune's Core
Pivot
7:38 AM
My Lady of Mercy
The Last Dinner Party
Prelude to Ecstasy
7:35 AM
Starburster
Fontaines D.C.
Romance
7:31 AM
Walked in Line
at metro, 8/28 & 29
Peter Hook and the Light
So This is Permanence
7:27 AM
Apartment
LOCAL
Cameron
Dumpster Dive
7:22 AM
10:36
Beabadoobee
beatopia
7:19 AM
Keep It Street
Chubb Rock
The One
7:17 AM
Ping Pong
Stereolab
Mars Audiac Quintet
7:13 AM
People of the Moon
Nu Genea
People of the Moon
7:07 AM
Sun Soaked Stone
Lightning Bug
In Between Things
7:05 AM
Phases and Stages (Theme) / No Love Around
outlaw festival (last night), NY 8/28
Willie Nelson
Phases and Stages
7:01 AM
I Will Always Love You (Live)
with love to Dolly
Dolly Parton
Live and Well
Thu 08/27 · 6AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
6:58 AM
KINKOS
Mean Jeans
Jingles Collection
6:53 AM
Caught in the Wild
at riot fest, 9/19
Kiwi Jr.
Blowin' Up
6:48 AM
Remember to Water Your Head
Arbor Labor Union
Yonder
6:44 AM
Body as a River
Cate Le Bon
Michelangelo Dying
6:40 AM
Pander
Ebbb
Shallow Hits
6:34 AM
Chico Buarque Song
Céu
Tropix
6:31 AM
I Must Confess
Everything But The Girl
Eden
6:27 AM
Revolver
LOCAL
Mallory Hawk
Chinook
6:22 AM
Rescue Me
Bryan Ferry
Taxi
6:17 AM
Chauffeur
at salt shed, 9/26
The Womack Sisters
The Womack Sisters
6:11 AM
Okay that's a great idea
Melaina Kol
Okay that's a great idea because if I do that then
6:06 AM
Sherbert Sunset
at united center, 10/8
Little Simz
Grey Area
6:03 AM
Venice 100720, Hands In Soil (featuring Josh Johnson, Nate Mercereau, and Jamire Williams)
at sound & gravity, sat. 9/5 constellation- john johnson
Carlos Niño & Friends
(I'm just) Chillin', on Fire
Thu 08/20 · 8AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
8:54 AM
Demand to Be Taken to Heaven Alive!
at empty bottle, 9/28
Horse Lords
Demand to Be Taken to Heaven Alive!
8:52 AM
Tea
LOCAL
Resavoir
Themes for Dreams
8:47 AM
Almost Like the Blues
Leonard Cohen
Popular Problems
8:42 AM
You're Gonna Need A Little Music
Yard Act
You're Gonna Need A Little Music
8:39 AM
what the night told me
at thalia hall, 8/23
Slow Fiction
dollhouse
8:33 AM
TRUST IN EVENTS
LOCAL
at subT, 8/23
Cocojoey
STARS
8:31 AM
Get It While You Can
The Dirtbombs
Dangerous Magical Noise
8:31 AM
Motor City Baby
The Dirtbombs
Dangerous Magical Noise
8:28 AM
One More Time
LOCAL
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