88.5 KURE

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Alternative Electronic Entertainment Hip-hop Jazz Rock Sports

88.5 KURE is a student-produced and student-managed radio station, broadcast at 88.5MHz to Iowa State University, the Ames community, and online. The station features a variety of programming, including most genres of music, talk shows, and coverage of ISU sporting events. Hip-hop, electronica, rock, americana, classical, and jazz are just a few of the music genres played by KURE's constantly rotating staff of student DJ's.

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Hannah Cohen - Earthstar

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days90.11%

6months890.15%

12months2890.24%

Played 5 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Alex G - Forgive

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28days40.05%

6months230.04%

12months550.05%

Played 12 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

you are an angel - sure

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28days50.06%

6months50%

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before: 16 hours ago

Broken Social Scene - Not Around Anymore

2026-02-03

Popularity:

7days100.47%

28days400.48%

6months400.07%

12months400.03%

Played 19 minutes ago

before: 19 hours ago

Amira Elfeky - Lonely Day

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months220.04%

12months220.02%

Played 21 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

This Is Lorelei - I Can't Fall

Popularity:

7days40.19%

28days310.37%

6months860.15%

12months860.07%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 13 hours ago

Magdalena Bay - Killing Time

2024-08-23

Popularity:

7days30.14%

28days110.13%

6months720.13%

12months1550.13%

Played 31 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

The Weather Station - Atlantic

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months140.02%

12months250.02%

Played 35 minutes ago

before: 12 days ago

Sufjan Stevens - Should Have Known Better

2015-03-31

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months120.02%

12months280.02%

Played 39 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Cut Worms - Evil Twin

Popularity:

7days60.28%

28days360.43%

6months1530.27%

12months1530.13%

Played 43 minutes ago

before: 13 hours ago

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Modern Baseball - Everyday

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Night Swimming - Poison Berry

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28days20.02%

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Chanel Beads - Police Scanner

2023-11-08

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Heavenly - Excuse Me

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you are an angel - sure

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Dev Lemons - Maybe I'm The Reason

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Choker - Good

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underscores - Tell Me (U Want It)

2026-02-25

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Brewster Durbin & Fairys - I Want It All

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Maria BC - Rare

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Shigeo Sekito - Maiden Voyage

Popularity:

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28days480.57%

6months540.09%

12months540.05%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 11 days ago

DARGZ - Lou's Tune (feat. Moses Boyd)

Popularity:

7days110.51%

28days410.49%

6months470.08%

12months650.06%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Big ThieF - Words

2025-09-05

Popularity:

7days100.47%

28days400.48%

6months1910.33%

12months1910.16%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Broken Social Scene - Not Around Anymore

2026-02-03

Popularity:

7days100.47%

28days400.48%

6months400.07%

12months400.03%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 19 minutes ago

orion sun - Mirage

Popularity:

7days50.23%

28days400.48%

6months460.08%

12months530.04%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Mitski - Where's My Phone?

2026-01-16

Popularity:

7days70.33%

28days380.45%

6months480.08%

12months480.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

The Last Dinner Party - The Scythe

2025-09-05

Popularity:

7days90.42%

28days380.45%

6months1710.3%

12months1710.14%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Macseal - Every Dream

Popularity:

7days100.47%

28days370.44%

6months1320.23%

12months1320.11%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Fleshwater - Jetpack

Popularity:

7days100.47%

28days370.44%

6months1790.31%

12months1790.15%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Geese - Au Pays du Cocaine

2025-09-26

Popularity:

7days90.42%

28days370.44%

6months1680.29%

12months1680.14%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

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Contacts

Address: 1199 Friley Hall 212 Beyer Ct Ames, IA 50012

Email: info@kure885.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/885kure

Phone: +515-294-9292

Twitter: https://twitter.com/kure885

Website: http://www.kure.stuorg.iastate.edu/

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KURE

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Rotation quality is 71% based on last 7 days.

Added to netplayer a year ago.

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