About KVCU Radio 1190
Deep within the bowels of CU Boulder, an ancient and wise beast dwells with an all-seeing gaze across the musical landscape of the planet. Born in 1998, KVCU Radio 1190 has become one of the most internationally recognized college radio stations in the country. With our three pillars of Community, Education, and of course, Music, we at Radio 1190 have taken the initiative on bringing a deep sense of passion and appreciation to the wonderful world of college radio. Whether we’re bringing in bands for in-studio performances and interviews, promoting local concerts along with bigger touring names, or giving away free tickets to our devoted listeners, Radio 1190 is a haven for all who hold a profound love of music in their hearts. Thanks for listening.
The Countdown
10. Madvillain – All Caps
9. Dinosaur Jr. – Been There All the Time
8. Black Moth Super Rainbow – Sun Lips
7. Dan Deacon – Woof Woof
6. The Flaming Lips – Turn It On
5. My Bloody Valentine – Only Shallow
4. Wilco – I Must Be High
3. of Montreal – Heimdalsgate Like a Promethean Curse
2. Radiohead – No Surprises
1. St. Vincent – Marrow
Radio 1190 is featuring even more of their favorite music on the mtvU Tumblr every day this week.




