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ABOUT US

KDRT 95.7 FM is grassroots radio from Davis, CA, airing an eclectic mix of music and public-affairs programming. A project of nonprofit Davis Media Access, KDRT streams worldwide via KDRT.org.

 

OUR PROGRAMS

Song of Dinosaurs

Sound of Dinosaurs

Songs of Dinosaurs presents songs from the prehistoric era: reptilian rhythms, lizard lyrics, triassic tones, and mammoth melodies with Professor A.

Live Friday 8-10pm
Replays Sunday 8-10pm
DJ(s): 
Professor A
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Twang Thang

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Twang Thang features outlaw country old and new, showcasing the folks who sowed the harder-edged musical seeds for what we today call Americana, as well as the newer artists who continue the tunes and outlaw ethos forward. George Jones, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Lucinda Willimans, Steve Earle, Dwight Yoakum, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Billie Jo Shaver ... Americana music didn't just show up one day — it has deep and varied country music roots. Twang Thang explores the originators, the newcomers, and the music that happened along the way!

Live Wednesday 7-9am
Replays Saturday 1-3pm
DJ(s): 
DJ Dirk
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Sonic Rehab

Join DJ Jojo Johanssen as he takes you for a 2 hour ride through his eclectic tastes. Expect the unexpected, from jazz to electronica, latin to classic rock, pop, disco, soul and much more. Ease into your week with some Sonic Rehab on Monday afternoons from 1-3pm.

Live Monday 1-3pm
DJ(s): 
Jojo Johanssen
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Big Picture Science

Big Picture Science KDRT

Through smart, intellectual, and engaging storytelling, Big Picture Science discusses today’s biggest scientific stories and breakthroughs by interviewing leading researchers and scientists. The program delivers the information in unorthodox yet clever ways, proving that science radio doesn’t have to be dry, even if the humor is. 

Live Thursday 11pm-Friday 12am
Homepage URL: 
Big Picture Science on the Web
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NextGen Talks

NextGen Talks  is a youth-driven program that offers a fresh perspective on state politics, featuring interviews with city officials and state leaders. Hosted by Jazmin Garcia, a high school junior with extensive experience in local government, the program highlights issues that matter most to young people, such as public safety, housing, and education. By focusing on the local actions that shape the future for youth, NextGen Talks aims to bridge the gap between young citizens and their city leaders, fostering a more engaged and informed community.

Live Friday 5-5:30pm
DJ(s): 
Jazmin Garcia
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Davis Garden Show, July 11, 2024

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 12:00pm | Don Shor

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Today's topics: sunburned leaves and heat wave issues, watering trees, arborist wood chips, and more.

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Special 7-11 re-airing of Bob Wertzberger on Listening Lyrics from May 6, 2016

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 10:00am | Jeff Shaw

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We celebrate Bob on 7-11. Listen to this old episode now online, or via the broadcast at 3 p.m. today. Tune in at 7 p.m. tonight on July 11, 2024 to hear a special live recording of the song 7-11, and again at 9 p.m. for more tribute. You can also watch Bob perform with his full band, starting at 46 minutes in, here:

https://dctv.davismedia.org/content/nexus-stage-live-chickeebob-05-04-13

Read Autumn's blog post for more.

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IMPLOSION – 10 July 2024

Wed, 07/10/2024 - 10:00am | Nick Saloman

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You know you don't want to miss this week's edition of IMPLOSION with the one and only Nick Saloman, bringing you the best in psychedelic rock and complementary sounds from the likes of the McCoys, the Raiders, the Grumbleweeds, Venus & the Razorblades, and more. Tune in at 5p Pacific to KDRT 95.7 fm | KDRT.org — check the schedule online for replays and the audio archive!

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Jazz After Dark, July 9, 2024

Tue, 07/09/2024 - 5:00pm | Don Shor

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Longer sets on tonight's show:

  • Erroll Garner, Farewell To Paris
  • Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, The Rev
  • Earl "Fatha" Hines, Lonesome Road
  • Sarah Vaughan, Wave
  • Toots Thielemans, Tenor Madness
  • Gerry Mulligan, Sun on the Stairs
  • Milcho Leviev & Friends, Take the 'A' Train
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Divine Intervention – July 5, 2024

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 5:00pm | Jess Goddésse

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Get ready for a blast of torrid tunes this HOT summer evening at 6 p.m. Pacific on Divine Intervention. We'll hear some old favorites ... some new tracks from Sour Widows, Redd Kross, the Woggles, Girl and Girl, Guided by Voices, La Luz ... a track or two from our new Goddess of the Month (who will it be?!) ... and, of course, Vinyl Vespers (yikes!) ... all here on KDRT 95.7fm  |  KDRT.org.

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Replay of Guillaume Pastoor and the bossa nova, on Listening Lyrics, from April 5, 2024

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 5:00pm | admin

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Guillaume Pastoor joins us this week to share with us his "affair" with the music genre bossa nova. Guillaume carefully selected songs to show us how different singers around the world interpet the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim.

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Davis Garden Show, July 4, 2024

Thu, 07/04/2024 - 12:00pm | Don Shor

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On today's show: tomato disorders and disorderly tomatoes, sun and heat injury on fruit, and more.

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IMPLOSION – 3 July 2024

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 11:25am | Nick Saloman

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Oh, yes, it's hot — and you need the cool sounds of IMPLOSION, coming your way at 5 p.m. Pacific. Join your host Nick Saloman of the Bevis Frond for a solid sampling of psychedelic sounds and more — right here on your grassroots radio station, KDRT 95.7 fm!

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Silver Nine Volt Heart hosts its annual Independence Day extravaganza at 4-6 pm July 4th

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 11:11pm | Diane Crumley

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DJ Rodriguez loves to contribute to our holiday soundtracks and has crafted another 4th of July Special for you to enjoy at your celebration with family, friends, and freaks! Tune in Thursday July 4, 4-6 p.m. as Rodriguez cracks open his red, white and blue archives for a spirited 2-hour salute to honor our nation's birthday ....KDRT style!

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Jazz After Dark, July 2, 2024

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 5:00pm | Don Shor

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On tonight's show:

  • Billie Holiday, You're My Thrill
  • Stan Getz & J. J. Johnson with the Oscar Peterson Trio, My Funny Valentine
  • Sidney Bechet, Struttin' With Some Barbecue
  • Sidney Bechet, American Rhythm
  • Duke Ellington, Solitude
  • John Coltrane, After The Rain
  • Boots Randolph, Body and Soul
  • Billy Taylor, Capricious
  • Eddie Jefferson, A Crazy Romance (The Preacher)
  • Ella Fitzgerald & The Jimmy Jones Trio, It's Only a Paper Moon
  • Paul Gonsalves & Enrique Villegas, 05 - a. gone with the wind - b. tenderly - c. ramona
  • Dorothy Donegan, Makin' Whoopee I
  • Ramsey Lewis, Baby What You Want Me To Do
  • Helen Merrill, Anyplace I hang my hat is home
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