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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

Exploration with Michio Kaku

Dr. Kaku

An hour long radio program on science, technology, politics, and the environment. Topics covered include black holes, time travel, higher dimensions, string theory, wormholes, search for extra-terrestial life, dark matter and dark energy, the future of space travel, genetic engineering, the aging process, the future of medicine, the human body shop, artificial intelligence, the future of computers and robots, as well as topics from science fiction.

Hosted by Michio Kaku.

Live Monday 12-1pm
Homepage URL: 
http://mkaku.org/home/radio/
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A Constant Grin

DJ Chris Mussen presents all things modern indie, from shoegaze to psychedelic, dream pop to space rock, lo-fi to indie folk. Whatever you prefer on your indie playlists, A Constant Grin is sure to keep you smiling.

Live Friday 2-2:30pm
Replays Saturday 7-7:30pm
DJ(s): 
Chris Mussen
Homepage URL: 
A Constant Grin on Facebook
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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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The Cerealist

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The Cerealist curates chilling broadcasts of loud + bizarre soundscapes from an ancient cave bellowing death metal from around the globe, with smoky stage lights on music from American, Swedish, and Norwegian shredders. Tune in every week for 30 brutal minutes of blast-beat heaven!

Live Wednesday 7:30-8pm
Replays Sunday 10-10:30pm
DJ(s): 
The Cerealist
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Independent and Local

Independent and Local

Independent and Local is a music program featuring local unsigned artists and bands, including "Moments" — brief interviews with experts in the scientific, health, and artistic communities about interesting topics and current events. The main focus is music, along with a few outside-the-box ideas.

Live Monday 4-5pm
DJ(s): 
Sam Hawk
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Mapping Healthcare, July 18, 2025: Building breast cancer awareness in Jordan

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 3:03pm | Diane Crumley

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Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, and globally the leading cause of female cancer death. Outcomes are drastically different based purely on where women happen to live. This challenge isn't just a medical one, but is deeply entangled with social factors, cultural norms, and economics.

In this recent episode of Mapping Healthcare, KDRT's Dr. Shaikh speaks with Salma Jaouni Aray about the the Jordan Breast Cancer Program and its work toward improving outcomes through increased awareness and early detection. Stream anytime here

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The Russ Tolman Goodtime Hour – July 17, 2025

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 2:30pm | Russ Tolman

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ICYMI: This week on the Goodtime Hour, we'll reshare Russ Tolman's interview with the amazing Chris Stamey, singer, songwriter, and founding member of the Db's! Tune in at 9 p.m. Pacific on KDRT 95.7 FM + KDRT.org. Stream on demand via the website and your favorite podcast apps!

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Davis Garden Show, July 17, 2025

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 12:00pm | Don Shor

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On today's show: July harvest notes, Alstroemeria, seeds to start now, problems with melons, summer cover crops, oxalis in lawns, landscaping a city sidewalk bed, and more

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IMPLOSION – 16 July 2025

Wed, 07/16/2025 - 5:00pm | Nick Saloman

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Coming up at 8 p.m. Pacific on IMPLOSION, Nick Saloman shares stories and spins the Move, the Sons of Fred, the Moon, the Underground, and so much more! Listen up on KDRT 95.7 FM + KDRT.org + those podcast apps!

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In the Key of Folk, July 16, 2025

Wed, 07/16/2025 - 12:00pm | Karen Leyse

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It is summer and here at In the Key of Folk we're dreaming of the music of the mountains. However, if you're not out enjoying our "big backyard" of public lands, join us to hear some great music. Tracks include new releases by Steve Tilston, and the group, Ponyfolk, who provide Nordic tunes. We'll also hear tracks by Eric Anderson, MCC, Molly Tuttle, James Taylor and Alison Krauss, The Gaslight Tinkers, and more! So Join us today at 2 p.m. PST on KDRT 95.7 FM, Davis, or KDRT.org worldwide. See you then!

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Jazz After Dark, July 15, 2025

Tue, 07/15/2025 - 5:00pm | Don Shor

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Jazz with French style tonight:

  • Le Quintette Du Hot Club De France, Echoes of France (La Marseillaise)
  • Django Reinhardt, How High The Moon
  • Charlie Parker, April In Paris
  • Sidney Bechet, Petite Fleur
  • Jazzmen Detroit (Tommy Flanagan, Paul Chambers, Pepper Adams, Kenny Burrell & Kenny Clarke), Afternoon in Paris
  • Ella Fitzgerald, I Love Paris
  • Joséphine Baker, Don't Touch My Tomatoes
  • Nina Simone, Ne Me Quitte Pas
  • Toots Thielemans, Ne Me Quitte Pas
  • Jimmy Rowles & Michael Moore , Waltz 70
  • Madeleine Peyroux, Careless Love
  • The Hot Club of San Francisco, Jitterbug Waltz
  • Stéphane Grappelli & McCoy Tyner, Summertime
  • Claude Bolling & Stephane Grappelli, Blue Skies
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Electric Compost Heap – July 11, 2025

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 5:38pm | Dug Deep

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Tonight at 6 p.m. PST on The Electric Compost Heap, DJ Dug Deep celebrates mid-summer and features new tunes from Frankie and the Witch Fingers, Creem Circus, and St. Divine. And in honor of Bob Wertzberger, aka Bob Noxious, we'll spin a few tunes by the late Davis legend and his band ChickeeBob, as today is 7-11!

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Bob Noxious Day on Listening Lyrics – July 11, 2025

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 3:00pm | Pieter Pastoor

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Listen up for the rebroadcast of our 2016 interview with Bob Wertzberger (pictured), Friday, July 11, at 4 p.m. Pacific during Listening Lyrics on KDRT. Bob was also known as Bob Noxious of the band ChickeeBob, known for their beloved song “7-11.” In honor of that song and the wishes of Bob's family, July 11 — or "7-11" — is now Bob Noxious Day around here. RIP, Bob.

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Davis Garden Show, July 10, 2025

Thu, 07/10/2025 - 12:00pm | Don Shor

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Today's subjects include more vine discussions, vining shrubs, distorted leaves on a ginkgo tree and lawn weed killer problems, some garden myths, dealing with varmints, and more.

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In the Key of Folk, July 9, 2025

Wed, 07/09/2025 - 12:30pm | Karen Leyse

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Sometimes we just have to do a little dancing to lift our spirits, and today In the Key of Folk will get you moving with some favorite tunes by bands that provide contra dance energy. We'll include tracks by Countercurrent, Nova, Nightingale, Syncopaths, and others. We'll also include a couple of great recent releases by Ray Lambiase. With any luck, we'll sneak in tracks with Nina Gerber and Eliza Gilkyson, and a little more. So tune in at 2 p.m. today at KDRT 95.7 FM in Davis and KDRT.org worldwide. See you soon!

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