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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 1d

The BPM, the third album from singer/violinist Sudan Archives takes the top spot on this week's CHIRP Charts. Rounding out the #top5 are good flying birds, chelliah, Say She She, and Cate Le Bon!

Full charts: chirpradio.org/charts

CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 1d

Time for the last CHIRP Charts of October! Starting the #top10 most-played albums this week are latest releases from Yasmine Hamdan, Elena Vazquez, Purity Ring, Christian Science Reading Room, and CARRTOONS!
Top 5 up next ⤵️

Full charts at chirpradio.org/charts

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 1d

The CHIRP Associate Board is looking for music-loving young professionals (21-35) to join the 2026 cohort! Help bring community radio to new audiences & connect Chicago’s arts community through independent radio. Apply by Nov 7, 2025: chirpradio.org/ab

Join the CHIRP RADIO Associate Board! Learn more & apply at chirpradio.org/AB CHIRP Radio Associate Board Content

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 1d

Looking for a Halloween treat? No tricks here! Chicago's own Yada Yada celebrates their new release, "All of These Evils", at Lincoln Hall on Friday, 10/31! Fellow locals OK Cool and No Men join MSP's Bugsy to start the show at 8pm.

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 2d

CHIRP's vinyl listening bar, Both Sides Now, returns to @Schubas Upstairs on Weds 11/5! This month's menu includes:

Erykah Badu (@fatbellybella) - Mama's Gun (2000)
@SabaPIVOT - CARE FOR ME (2018)
@Galimatias - Renaissance Boy (2020)

We start at 7:30pm!

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 2d

This week, DJ Ninja speaks with @okcoolband.bsky.social, a Chicago-based indie rock duo comprised of Bridget Stiebris and Haley Blomquist Waller. They discuss the creation process and communication themes behind their new LP, Chit Chat, and more!

chirpradio.org/podcasts/ok-...

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 5d

Singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards heads to Lincoln Hall on Wednesday, 10/29! This 18+ show starts at 8pm.

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 5d

Coming this Tuesday! The legends Patty Griffin and Rickie Lee Jones team up to take the stage at Northwestern's Cahn Auditorium. This all-ages show starts at 8pm!

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 7d

Celebrate spooky season with an all-ages show on Thursday, 10/30 in Ramova's Loft space -- costumes encouraged! Chicago's own Sunday Cruise, Truth Or Consequences New Mexico, and Bussy Kween Power Trip take the stage starting at 7pm.

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 8d

Catch singer-songwriter Juan Wauters at Schubas on Sunday, 10/26! The show gets started with NIIKA at 8pm.

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 8d

On Saturday, 10/25, Chicago's own Cusp celebrates the release of their new album, "What I Want Doesn’t Want Me Back" with a show at Lincoln Hall! Fellow locals Tenci and Pictoria Vark start the night off at 8pm.

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 8d

Island, the lastest album from Chicago-based artist Elena Vazquez is our most-played record! Rounding out the #top5 are releases from Say She She, The Expert, GECKØS, and Yasmine Hamdan!
Full charts: chirpradio.org/charts

CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 8d

New Week, New CHIRP Charts! We start out the #top10 most-played albums of the week with: The Hidden Cameras, Wednesday, Junegrass, Sadie and the stark, and The Besnard Lakes
Top 5 after the jump ⬇️
Full charts here: chirpradio.org/charts

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 8d

The CHIRP Music Film Fest is proud to collaborate with @gmantavern.com for a special screening of Jim Sharman's "Shock Treatment!"
Arrive early and get in the spirit with a costume party + trivia!
📅 Weds, Oct 29 | Doors 6:30PM/Screening 7:00 PM
📍 3740 N Clark

chirpradio.org/events/the-c...

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Jenn Rourke @jennrourke.bsky.social · 9d

We explore songs about mental health and mental health professions. Check out the recording at dysfunctionaljukebox.com - Enjoy, or I will fight you.

Catch the Dysfunctional Jukebox live on @chirpradio.org every Sunday at 10:10 a.m. Central Time during the Ninja Brunch, 9a-noon.

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 9d

On Saturday, 10/25, Madi Diaz heads to Evanston SPACE for an all-ages show! The night gets started with Clover County at 8pm.

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 10d

Singer-songwriter Madison McFerrin takes the stage at Lincoln Hall on Thursday, 10/23! The night gets started at 8pm with Chicago's own m.e.h.

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 10d

None More Black: Dark Sounds for Dark Times! CHIRP music trivia returns to @beermiscuous.bsky.social for 5 accursed rounds covering all things goth & dark wave
📅 Tues, Oct 21 | 7:00 PM
📍 Beermiscuous
Hosted by DJ moimoi, the sinister fun starts at 7pm!
chirpradio.org/events/chirp...

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Beermiscuous-Lakeview @beermiscuous.bsky.social · 11d

EVENTS THIS WEEK! DOUBLE TRIVIA.

Tuesday! It's @chirpradio.org Music Trivia with the theme "None More Black". Starts at 7p!

Wednesday! General Trivia has Dan and Patrick guest hosting! 7p start! Stump the bar!

Tasting Tuesday is @maplewoodbrew.bsky.social, 5:30-8p. We can't wait!

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 10d

We're proud to support Rooted in Song TONIGHT at 7PM at Bramble Arts Loft. It's a family-friendly cabaret benefit for Aville Grows -- a new urban garden in Andersonville!

Just a few tickets left: www.eventbrite.com/e/aville-gro...

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 14d

French artist Oklou heads to Metro for a SOLD OUT show on Monday, 10/20 -- and we wanna get you there! The night gets started with an Umru DJ set at 8pm.

We've got a ~single ticket~ with your name on it when you enter to win using our contest form: forms.gle/r4AKxacaBpx1...

CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 15d

On Saturday, 10/18, CHIRP Radio 107.1FM welcomes Welsh indie rockers The Tubs to Schubas! Foyer Red starts the show at 8pm. Stop by the CHIRP table when you're there!

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 15d

Top spot on the CHIRP Charts goes to Welsh musician Cate Le Bon's 7th album Michelangelo Dying! Rounding out the #top5 are releases from The Hidden Cameras, Jeff Tweedy, CARRTOONS, and Sadie and the stark.
Full charts: chirpradio.org/charts

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CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org · 15d

Check out the latest CHIRP Charts. We start out the #top10 most-played albums of the week with: Sprints, Wednesday, Yasmine Hamdan, Die Spitz, and Chicago's own Mykele Deville!
Top 5 after the jump ⬇️
Full charts here: chirpradio.org/charts

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Geoffrey D. Wessel @gdwessel.bsky.social · 18d

Last Thursday's @chirpradio.org set list, which you can play back at chirpradio.org/dj/9868. Back for a FOUR hour stint this Thursday, 6-10pm CDT!

Killing Joke - The Wait
Ministry - All Day (Squirrely Version)
Naked Raygun - New Dreams
HIDE - Wound Care
The Hidden Cameras - Undertow
Suede - Sweet Kid
Mazzy Star - Fade Into You
Chance the Rapper - Burn Ya Block
Stereo MC's - Step It Up
Dr. Octagon - halfsharkalligatorhalfman
Joanne Robertson - Gown (feat. Oliver Coates)
Talking Heads - Once In A Lifetime
The Sisters of Mercy - Temple Of Love

Depeche Mode - Puppets
The Human League - The Lebanon
Automatic - Black Box
End Transmission - Mirrors
Kate Renegade - Dinosaur
The Breathing Light - Let Me Let You Breathe
blood club - anoche ¿qué tal?
Dee Dasher - Time's A Killer
PJ Harvey - Written On The Forehead
Niney The Observer - Blood and Fire
Hannah Frances - Life's Work
Guerilla Toss - Psychosis Is Just a Number
The Cure - Charlotte Sometimes
The Charlatans - Sproston Green

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