By Karlie Mickanuik Never in my life did I ever think I would become a fan of folk music. I wear leather jackets and combat boots and listen to exactly the type of music you think I would. Spoiler alert: it is a lot heavier than folk music. I was listening to the...
The Shuffle: 12 Covers You Need To Hear
By Erica Cawagas What makes a great cover? Is it the arrangement, the singer, the stamp of approval from the original artist? Is it better if it sounds closer to the original or if it’s barely recognizable? This playlist consists of covers that pay respect to the...
The Shuffle: Tracks Released During The Pandemic
By Karlie Mickanuik It seems like forever ago when there was a new concert to see every weekend and artists were releasing new music every day. Now, with COVID-19’s social-distancing regulations the music industry has slowed to a halt. Well almost. Bands and artists...
The Shuffle: Eli’s Final Shuffle
By Elijah O’Donnell Being in the radio broadcasting program, I’ve had the opportunity to pursue so many weird side projects on NR92, NAIT’s campus radio station. This is my final Shuffle as the Entertainment Editor for the NAIT Nugget, as I will have to head off for...
The Shuffle: The Ballad Of Boogie Muggins
By Orrin Farries Sports Editor @boogiemuggins “New Lands” - Justice Any good story starts with a triumphant rise to the fore of the journey to come. Like Frodo being propositioned by Gandalf, or Scott Pilgrim realizing his new girl has some uncomely baggage. This song...
The Shuffle: Songs To Sing While You Wash Your Hands
By Erica Cawagas Disclamer: We know and understand Covid-19 is a very serious pandemic that should not be taken lightly, but with all of the seriousness in the world we thought it would be fun to make a playlist about Covid-19. We hope this makes you smile and gives...
The Shuffle: Songs That Memes Ruined
By Chris Sato My friends say I have bad taste. This is a list of songs that I pretty much only listen to in secret. Do I think they’re good? Not all of them. But I think that there is a threshold where something might not be objectively good but it is still VERY...
The Shuffle: Canadian Hip-Hop
By Jonah Peterson “Livin’ Right” – Ntwali, Vintage Simba, 2019 Listining to Ntwali’s mixtape, Vintage Simba, you might feel like you have been transported back into the golden era of Hip-hop. The Edmonton rapper is a must listen for anyone trying to find new artists...
The Shuffle: Anti-Valentines
By Karlie Mickanuik Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Advertisements are plagued with engagement rings, boxes of chocolates, red roses and, of course, an overabundance of love songs. People that are single this time of year (including myself) see it as just...
The NR92 Shuffle: Monday Blues
By Jonah Peterson The Monday blues. It’s inevitable. The weekend comes to an end every Sunday night like a cruel slap in the face, and Monday morning comes much too fast. Jan. 20, Blue Monday, is said to be the saddest day of the year. The date is calculated using...