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Hey, Listen!

Hosted By Nick Brunner

Cutting edge bands local, national and worldwide. Whether you’re looking to start your record collection or touch up the fringes, Nick Brunner leads you through two hours of Modern Music Discovery.

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LATEST SHOW | Friday, August 25, 2023

Yamanak-O-Meter!

This originally aired in March but would you know that if I hadn't just pointed it out... maybe all the references to Family Ties? Who's to say? Gorillaz, Little Simz, Portugal. The Man! & the machine that REALLY picks all this music. Click in!

Saturday, November 19, 2022

No More Hot Dogs

New music from Genesis Owusu & Lee Fields kick off this week. Run the Jewels go south of the Border. !!! comes to town. New Frankie Cosmos & Dry Cleaning! All this and DIRE THREATS RE: YOUR HOT DOG CONSUMPTION! Click-a right here for the playlist.

Saturday, November 12, 2022

The Night

New music from Julia Jacklin, Sorry & Archers of Loaf. Pearl & the Oysters are coming to town, so is Tycho (twice!). The Zombies, Sudan Archives, Cheekface round out the show. The full playlist is a click away. This one's for Kevin and for Mimi.

Saturday, November 5, 2022

No Loafin'

Back in the driver's seat, Nick Brunner spins new cuts by Son Little, Field Medic, Lee Fields & this weekend's featured release from Archers of Loaf. Lots of local too with new tracks by Sol Caracol and hotplug. This one's for D.H.

Saturday, October 29, 2022

The Halloween(ish) Extravaganza

A Halloween Show almost entirely in name only, a few scary tracks from Soccer Mommy, Yasiin Bey, and The Yeah Yeah Yeah mixed in with music that is only scary because of how frighteningly good it is! Andrew Garcia fills in for Nick Brunner this week!

Friday, October 21, 2022

Head in the Clouds

What's that in the sky? It's a bird, it's a plane, no it's the Sky themed episode of Hey, Listen! Featuring Andrew Garcia in for Nick Brunner and musical artists including Vampire Weekend, Nick Drake, Ben Gibbard, Young Fathers, and Kate Bush!

Saturday, October 15, 2022

A Bit of Early Spookin'

It's the Halloween Show... SORTA! An impatient Nick Brunner is gonna usher in the fall weather if it kills him this week with moody tracks from Nick Cave, Chromatics, Bauhaus and Caregiver. Plus a handful of new songs from Afghan Whigs. ... BOO!

Saturday, October 8, 2022

Angry Letters & Missives!

New tracks from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Alvvays, Santigold and OFF! Let's weave in some Spoon, Bowie and Cat Power! Locals Fashionista Boyfriend, Dibia$E and Camilla Covington! This one's for Terp! Click in for the playlist...

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Octo!

New music from LCD Soundsystem helps usher in the month. The Flaming Lips announced a reissue packed with 50 unheard tracks. New songs by Julia Jacklin, Sudan Archives and a big dose of local artsts like Vasas, hotplug and 7 Seconds too.

Saturday, September 24, 2022

This Town Is Alive!

There are SO many live shows in town at the same time. Hear a bit of each to help you decide what to see. Plus, new music from Sampa the Great, Gogol Bordello, Beth Orton and Santigold alongside favorites from The Flaming Lips & Madness. Click here!

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Neptunian

Son Little takes us somewhere Like Neptune. Sudan Archives takes us to prom a few months early. Cults, Sofi Tukker and Cass McCombs too. Local acts Blackburn and Citizen Snips rep Sacramento this week + a bunch of surprises too. Click here!

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