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Electric Compost February 28, 2025

Tonight at 6pm pst in the Electric Compost Heap on KDRT 95.7FM, host Dug Deep celebrates early signs of spring with new music from J Mascis, The Bug Club, and Mdou Moctar, plus he'll feature a few things from New Orleans just in time for Mardi Gras. Oh, and the official color for this evening's program is...orange. Hope you can join at KDRT.org.

Electric Compost Heap -- Feb. 28, 2025

Tonight at 6 p.m. pst in the Electric Compost Heap on KDRT 95.7FM, host Dug Deep celebrates early signs of spring with new music from J Mascis, The Bug Club, and Mdou Moctar, plus he'll feature a few things from New Orleans just in time for Mardi Gras. Oh, and the official color for this evening's program is...orange. Hope you can join at KDRT.org.

The Electric Compost Heap – Feb. 14, 2025

ICYMI: This week's Electric Compost Heap with DJ Dug Deep features some tracks that have nothing to do with Valentine's Day. Also spotlighted, some tunes from David Johansen (pictured at left) — the former member of the New York Dolls is battling cancer and complications and can really use your help right now. Stream the replay and visit David's Sweet Relief fund to show your support.

 

ICYMI: LIVE DiRT with Nitty Gritty Dirt Band founder John McEuen and DJ Rocky Outcrop!

Grammy award-winning banjo legend John McEuen is a founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.  He joined DJ Rocky Outcrop for another edition of Live DiRT  on Feb. 3 — stream it here. John and his band also appeared at venues in Grass Valley, Mill Valley, and Livermore. Learn more at JohnMcEuen.net.

A Solstice Compost Heap yule love! – Dec. 20, 2024

Tonight at 6 pm pst on the Electric Compost Heap, Dug Deep will be spinning tunes that deal with the cold, the dark, and the festive! Yes, on the cold eve of Winter Solstice, we'll keep you warm and bright with just the right mix of tunes, and not too much Christmas music, we promise. But we will hear something from Putney Dandridge, oh yes we will! Hope yule join us tonight on KDRT.org!

Electric Compost Heap -- Nov. 8, 2024

Tonight at 6 p.m. PST on the Electric Compost Heap, host Dug Deep features some music by the Sex Organs, who will be playing in Locke (south of Sacramento) next Friday, Nov. 15!  He'll spin some new and newer music for you, as well as few songs of discontent and many other musical compostables. The official color of this evening's program is blue! Hope you can join us at KDRT.org

Jon Langford and Alice Spencer live on KDRT today at 4 p.m.!

Jon Langford and Alice Spencer visit KDRT 95.7FM this afternoon at 4:00 p.m. pst.  Jon is best known as a founding member of the Mekons, though he's been in more bands than you can mention since then.  He's also an amazing visual artist.  Alice was formerly a member of Shinyribs.  Jon and Alice will be playing a few songs and talking about their work together in the Bright Shiners. They play tonight at Odd Fellows Hall courtesy of our friends at Davis Live Music Collective -- doors open at 6:30, music starts at 7:00p.

Sept. 27, 2024 -- First Electric Compost Heap of autumn 2024

Tonight at 6 p.m. PST on the Electric Compost Heap, DJ Dug Deep will play some newer tracks from Los Bitchos, TOKiMONSTA, and John Cale, plus tons of other strange and wonderful musical compostables, many with a fading, autumnal quality! We'll just have to see how it breaks down and sweeps together, won't we? Yes, yes we will! Hope you can join us at KDRT.org.