KMSU Radio Wednesday Programming

6:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - The Shuffle Function Morning Show

Tune in to Shuffle Function for either too much talk or too much music, as well as discussions about movies, television, books, Bigfoot, and the meaning of life. 

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Minnesota Morning

Minnesota Morning features local and campus news, as well as a wide array of music and interviews covering everything from local voices, social topics, climate change, history, health, and more. 

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Blues Break

Blues Break is your midday Blues oasis to help you through your day.  

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Radio a la Mav

Minnesota State University, Mankato students bring their unique persepectives to the airwaves.  Featuring everything from current sounds to polka, and everything in between.

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Dread Beat

Dread Beat host Steve Fligge (aka The Supreme Ruler of Sound) spends his week digging through dusty record crates searching for classic reggae from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s.  

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - 33 1/3

You can hear everything from Airto to Zawinul on 33 1/3. But no opera.

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Sunday Evening Service

Sunday Evening Service comes every Wednesday from 3pm to 4pm with the best in local & national, world-wide punk, post -punk, dark wave and shoegaze.

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - World Cafe

World Cafe features a mix of artist interviews with in-studio performances by both established and emerging artists. The music selection encompasses singer-songwriters, classic rock, indie rock, Americana, alt-country, blues, world music, R&B and soul.

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Mixed Signals

Tune in to Mixed Signals, hosted by Hayley, for an hour of eclectic music and some stories behind the songs. Genres range from 60s girl groups to 70s glam rock, 80s pop hits to 90s alternative, modern indie, and much more. You can always expect to hear some old favorites and some new discoveries!

7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. - The Quiet Storm

Host is the Quiet Storm, the place where you go to listen to the smoothest R&B, Soul, Motown, Jazz, and Funk from today to back in the day since 2019. 

10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. - Echoes

Echoes features a soundscape of ambient, space, electronica, and new-age music. The program features in-depth artist interviews and intimate "living room" performances. Interview subjects have included Brian Eno, Peter Gabriel, Laurie Anderson, and Philip Glass.

11:00 p.m. - Midnight - Star Maps

From Krautrock and Electronica to Free Jazz and Modern Classical, "The Sound Traveler" will bring you on a journey through celestial sound during Star Maps every Wednesday night at 11:00 p.m.

Midnight - 6:00 a.m. - KMSU Jazz Overnight

KMSU Jazz Overnight is curated by KMSU hosts to soundtrack late nights on 89.7 the Maverick. Featuring Jazz legends, legendary Jazz, and spotlighting incredible musicians from the land of 10,000 lakes, KMSU Jazz Overnight is exactly where you want to be on your FM dial.