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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Thelonious Monk - Eronel

1963

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days120.14%

6months310.05%

12months430.04%

Played 7 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

Thelonious Monk Septet - Well You Needn't (Opening)

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days120.14%

6months120.02%

12months300.03%

Played 11 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

The Ray Bryant Trio - Erewhon

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days240.28%

6months240.04%

12months430.04%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

Monster Rally - Vaqueros De La Isla

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days120.14%

6months200.03%

12months220.02%

Played 15 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

Art Tatum - Soft Wind

Popularity:

7days150.89%

28days150.17%

6months330.06%

12months510.04%

Played 19 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

JazzBreakTV - George Benson - Song For My Father (1968)

Popularity:

7days100.59%

28days100.12%

6months100.02%

12months340.03%

Played 21 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

Stacey Kent, Matt Skelton, John Parricelli, and Dave Chamberlain - What a Wonderful World

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days120.14%

6months300.05%

12months420.04%

Played 25 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

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

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days120.14%

6months180.03%

12months360.03%

Played 27 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

Lester Young - Blue Lester

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days120.14%

6months120.02%

12months120.01%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

Shigeo Sekito - Maiden Voyage

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days120.14%

6months180.03%

12months180.01%

Played 36 minutes ago

before: 2 hours ago

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Ratboys - "The World, So Madly"

Popularity:

7days90.53%

28days90.1%

6months90.01%

12months90%

First heard 5 days ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Ratboys - Know You Then

2026-02-06

Popularity:

7days100.59%

28days100.12%

6months100.02%

12months100%

First heard 5 days ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Charlotte Day Wilson - If Only

Popularity:

7days90.53%

28days90.1%

6months90.01%

12months90%

First heard 5 days ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

King Krule - Octopus

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 6 days ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Broken Social Scene - Not Around Anymore

2026-02-03

Popularity:

7days110.65%

28days110.13%

6months110.02%

12months110%

First heard 7 days ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Fc**ers - I Like It Like That

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 7 days ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Dua Saleh - Flood (feat. Bon Iver)

2026-02-03

Popularity:

7days100.59%

28days100.12%

6months100.02%

12months100%

First heard 7 days ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Fc**ers - L.U.C.K.Y

2026-01-13

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days120.14%

6months120.02%

12months120.01%

First heard 8 days ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Daphni - Waiting So Long

2025-11-12

Popularity:

7days110.65%

28days120.14%

6months120.02%

12months120.01%

First heard 8 days ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Courtney Barnett - Site Unseen (feat. Waxahatchee)

2026-01-20

Popularity:

7days80.47%

28days90.1%

6months90.01%

12months90%

First heard 8 days ago

Last heard 2 days ago

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Popularity

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bedrumor - entwined

Popularity:

7days130.77%

28days410.47%

6months720.12%

12months720.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Big ThieF - Words

2025-09-05

Popularity:

7days150.89%

28days410.47%

6months1670.28%

12months1670.14%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Alex G - Afterlife

2025-05-29

Popularity:

7days100.59%

28days390.45%

6months2250.38%

12months2250.19%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

FKA twigs - Wild And Alone (feat. PinkPantheress)

Popularity:

7days130.77%

28days390.45%

6months1070.18%

12months1070.09%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Chanel Beads - The Coward Forgets His Nightmare

2025-10-01

Popularity:

7days110.65%

28days390.45%

6months1630.27%

12months1630.14%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Magdalena Bay - This Is The World (I Made It For You)

2025-11-14

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days380.44%

6months1140.19%

12months1140.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Dove Ellis - Pale Song

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days380.44%

6months1190.2%

12months1190.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Danger Mouse & Black Thought - Up feat. Rag 'n' Bone Man

Popularity:

7days100.59%

28days380.44%

6months1510.25%

12months1510.13%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

The xx - Teardrops

Popularity:

7days130.77%

28days380.44%

6months820.14%

12months820.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

CASTLE RAT - Dragon

Popularity:

7days120.71%

28days380.44%

6months1570.26%

12months1570.13%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 17 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 57% based on last 7 days.

Added to netplayer a year ago.

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