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Soundtracking the Resistance - Trump Comes in Last in New Ranking of Presidents

Feb 23, 2018 By Stephen Mayne Wye Oak

This week the dear beloved leader fails to score well in a presidential poll, America continues to deal with atrocity in Florida, the Russia investigation refuses to stop, and Wye Oak sing. More

Gaming Frequencies: The Station

Feb 21, 2018 By Austin Trunick

An interactive, first-person mystery – available to be experienced on Steam, the Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 – The Station puts you aboard the Espial, an exploratory vessel dispatched to investigate mankind’s first-discovered intelligent, alien race. More

PLAYlist 20: A Game of Thrones Catan: Brotherhood of the Watch

Feb 14, 2018 By Austin Trunick

I’m going to venture a guess that there are two groups of people reading this particular column. The first is thinking, “Oh, Catan, okay. What makes this version so Game of Thrones-y?” The other group thinks, “Sweet! Game of Thrones. Now what the hell is Catan?” More

Soundtracking the Resistance - Blowing the Budget

Feb 09, 2018 By Stephen Mayne Web Exclusive

Things have gone south and then been rescued in Washington (again) as yet another attempt not to shut down the government fell short. It’s also not been a good week for economic benchmarks, or Chiefs of Staff. For that reason, we close by getting away from the swamp to hit up “Middle America.” More

Hard Rock Corner: Anthrax with Killswitch Engage

Feb 08, 2018 By Frank Valish

On January 27, Anthrax came to Stroudsburg, PA with Killswitch Engage, in a night of two kinds of metal.

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PLAYlist 19: Troyes

Feb 05, 2018 By Austin Trunick

It took the citizens of Troyes almost 400 years to build their city’s famous cathedral; thankfully, it will only take you and up to three friends between 60-90 minutes in this classic worker placement game. More

Soundtracking the Resistance - State of Things to Come

Feb 02, 2018 By Stephen Mayne Web Exclusive

It’s State of the Union time, an event that saw a slightly different Trump from the usual edition. Don’t worry, you can’t keep him subdued for long. Amongst other things, we also have a rouge memo, resigning lords, unimpressive awards, and Austra looking to a brighter future. More

Gaming Frequencies: Aaero

Jan 29, 2018 By Austin Trunick

Aaero is a rhythm rail shooter that combines high speeds, a cool, future-minimalistic aesthetic, and a thumping EDM soundtrack to create an exciting, uniquely synesthetic gaming experience. Given the way that game’s music is so ingrained into Aaero’s design, we felt it was the perfect title to kick off Under the Radar’s new Music in Games Spotlight column. More

Soundtracking the Resistance - Government Isn’t Working

Jan 26, 2018 By Stephen Mayne The Fall

We started the week by ending a government shutdown, and end it with the possibility of major changes to immigration law, both good and bad. Plus, Russia continues to plague the White House, men continue to dominate music, and for the second consecutive week we have the sad loss of another favorite. More