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Electric Compost Heap for 3/08/24

Tonight at 6pm pst, the Electric Compost Heap celebrates the impending green explosion we refer to as Spring! We'll feature music from a slew of artists who are headed our way soon, including, Lael Neale at Davis Odd Fellows Hall on March a7 (thanks Davis Live Music Collective ), Reverend Horton Heat and Dale Watson at Harlow's on March 18, and @Mike Clark and the Sugar Sounds , who will be at Sudwerk Brewing Co. . on March 23rd! Lots of other musical compostables as well, and the official color of tonight's show is Green!

Electric Compost Heap for March 8, 2024

Tonight (March 8) at 6 p.m. Pacific, the Electric Compost Heap celebrates the impending green explosion we refer to as spring! We'll feature music from a slew of artists who are headed our way soon, including Lael Neale at Davis Odd Fellows Hall on March 17 (thanks Davis Live Music Collective ), Reverend Horton Heat and Dale Watson at Harlow's on March 18, and @Mike Clark and the Sugar Sounds , who will be at Sudwerk Brewing Co. on March 23! Lots of other musical compostables as well, and the official color of tonight's show is green!

March 7, 2024 -- Dug Deep interviews 'Open Country' filmmakers Jesse and Glenda Drew

Local filmmakers Glenda and Jesse Drew join Dug Deep in the KDRT studio to discuss their film Open Country, a documentary about the history and politics of country music. It features interviews with Billy Bragg, Hazel Dickens, Jon Langford and Pete Seeger, to name just a few. The movie will be screened at Odd Fellows Hall, 2nd and D streets in downtown Davis, on Sunday, March 10 at 6 p.m. This screening is a benefit for KDRT with tickets available here. More information at OpenCountryFilm.com

LIsten to the interview here.

Grey days in the Electric Compost Heap

Tonight (Jan. 26) at 6 p.m. Pacific on the Electric Compost Heap, DJ Dug Deep celebrates the quick passing of January and the slow return of sunnier days, though you wouldn't know it to look outside. We'll feature new music from Kim Gordon , The Feelies , and Chris O'Leary , whose new album is one of the hotter blues records out there right now. Oh, and the official color of tonight's show is GREY! Hope you can join us at KDRT.org!

First Electric Compost of 2024

Tonight (Jan. 12) at 6 p.m. PST on the Electric Compost Heap, we'll ease into the first show of the 2024. It's a cold and soon to be wet evening, so join us under the tarp in front of the radio while we check out recent tunes from Kurt Vile, Mick Harvey, and J Mascis. We'll have the fire going and a couple of blankets. Oh, and the official color of this evening's show is magenta! Hope you can join us.

The Electric Compost Heap mid December 2023!

Tonight at 6pm pst on the Electric Compost Heap, host Dug Deep  will be spinning a couple of tunes by Ozomatli, who will be playing in Davis on Sunday, December 17th! We will also be spinning a few seasonal tunes, but NOT A LOT, and none of the same songs you hear every year! Oh, and this evening's show is being made possible by the color coral! You'll just have to tune in to KDRT.org to find out!

The Divine Electric Compost Intervention! – Dec. 1, 2023

Tonight at 6pm DJ Dug Deep will be joined by Jess Goddèsse as they combine their respective radio shows into a magnum opus, the Divine Electric Compost Intervention! Why would they attempt such a massive undertaking, I hear you ask? Well, it's fundraising time around the old community radio station, and we will be imploring listeners to make a donation and keep KDRT alive and well. You can donate a little sumpin sumpin yourself by going to KDRT.org. Should be a lot of fun and a lot of great music, so don't miss it!