The SoCal Sound Sessions – Details, episodes & analysis

\The SoCal Sound Session with Franz Ferdinand live in studio at The Village Studios - Los Angeles. Recorded December 14, 2025

0:00 - Intro

0:17 - Franz Ferdinand Interview with Nic Harcourt Segment 1

1:40 - Bar Lonely

4:42 - Interview Segment 2

8:45 - Night Or Day 

12:05 - Interview Segment 3

21:21- Audacious

24:40 - Interview Segment 4

Host: Nic Harcourt

Filmed & Edited: Matt Blake

Audio Recorded & Mixed: Tristan Dolce

The SoCal Sound Session with Amythyst Kiah live in studio. Recorded October 30, 2024

0:00 - Amythyst Kiah interview with Matt Pinfield

39:36 - I Will Not Go Down

43:07 - Empire Of Love

46:47 - Silk And Petals

Host: Matt Pinfield

Filmed & Edited: Matt Blake

Audio Recorded & Mixed: Tristan Dolce

https://www.amythystkiah.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@AmythystKiah

Tune into Afternoons with Matt Pinfield, weekdays 2-6pm PDT, over the air at 88.5FM Southern California, and streaming on the web and app (now CarPlay compatible) at:

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The SoCal Sound Session with Travis live ON-AIR In Studio. Recorded August 7. 2024

0:00 - Fran Healy & Andy Dunlop of Travis interview with Nic Harcourt + Jet

15:22 - Alive

18:17 - Bus

21:27 - Gaslight

Host: Nic Harcourt + Jet

Filmed & Edited: Matt Blake

Audio Recorded & Mixed: Tristan Dolce

https://travisonline.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@travistheband

Tune into Mornings with Nic Harcourt and Jet, Weekday Mornings 6-10am PDT, over the air at 88.5FM Southern California, and streaming on the web and app (now CarPlay compatible) at:

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The SoCal Sound Sessions & Interviews are brought to you by The SoCal Sound, CSUN & Saddleback College.

The SoCal Sound Session with La Dame Blanche live at Nacional Records. Recorded 4.20.2023  

Songs: 

0:00 - Byron Gonzalez interviews La Dame Blanche

11:44 - Mata Sede

15:00 - A La Verita Tuya (Shangó Remix)

18:40 - Qué Más Quíeres Que Te Dé

21:59 - Veneno  

Host: Byron Gonzalez

Filmed & Edited: Matt Blake

Audio Recorded & Mixed: Tristan Dolce    

@ladameblanche13  

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The SoCal Sound Sessions & Interviews are brought to you by The SoCal Sound, CSUN & Saddleback College.

The SoCal Sound exclusive subscribing members event with Arlo Parks. Interview with Andy Chanley before an intimate live performance on the porch of the iconic No Vacancy venue in Los Angeles. Recorded 4.1.2023

Songs: 0:00 - Arlo Parks interview with Andy Chanley

12:51 - Show Intro 13:17 - Bruiseless

15:12 - Weightless 20:04 - Impurities

24:12 - Black Dog

28:18 - Purple Phase

33:07 - Blades

37:24 - Devotion

Host: Andy Chanley

Stage Announce: Julie Slater

Filmed & Edited: Matt Blake

Audio Recorded & Mixed: Tristan Dolce

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The SoCal Sound Session with King Tuff live in-studio and interview with Liana Bassior Recorded 4.11.2023   Songs:  0:00 - King Tuff Interview with Liana Bassior 17:16 - Portrait of God 21:00 - Tell Me 24:30 - Bandits of Blue Sky   Host: Liana Bassior Filmed & Edited: Matt Blake Audio Recorded & Mixed: Tristan Dolce   https://kingtuffworld.net/ Tune into Liana Bassior, Saturday Late Night 11p-01am PDT, over the air at 88.5FM Southern California, and streaming on the web and app (now CarPlay compatible) at: https://www.thesocalsound.org/   The SoCal Sound Sessions & Interviews are brought to you by The SoCal Sound, CSUN & Saddleback College.

Program Director and Evenings with Mookie interviews Jenny Lewis

Host: Mookie

Filmed & Edited: Matt Blake

Audio Recorded: Tristan Dolce

https://www.jennylewis.com/

The SoCal Sound Session with Bratty live in-studio. Recorded 4.14.2023

Songs:

0:00 - Bratty Interview with Byron Gonzalez

15:31 - Quédate

18:46 - Honey, No Estás

22:40 - Lejos

26:00 - Radio

Host: Byron Gonzalez

Filmed & Edited: Matt Blake

Audio Recorded & Mixed: Tristan Dolce

https://bratty.com.mx

The SoCal Sound Sessions & Interviews are brought to you by The SoCal Sound, CSUN & Saddleback College.

The SoCal Sound Session with Robyn Hitchcock live in studio with an interview from Gary Calamar. Recorded 3.24.2023

Songs:

0:00 - Robyn Hitchcock interview with Gary Calamar

21:22 - The Inner Life of Scorpio

25:40 - Lately, I've Let Things Slide (Nick Lowe cover)

28:48 - One Day (It's Being Scheduled)

32:34 - Midnight Tram To Nowhere

36:45 - Madonna Of The Wasps

Host: Gary Calamar

Filmed & Edited: Matt Blake

Audio Recorded & Mixed: Tristan Dolce

https://www.robynhitchcock.com/

Listen to The Open Road with Gary Calamar, Sundays 5-7pm PDT over the air at 88.5FM Southern California, and streaming on the web and app (and proudly archived) at: https://www.thesocalsound.org/

The SoCal Sound Sessions & Interviews are brought to you by The SoCal Sound, CSUN & Saddleback College.

The SoCal Sound Session with Triangle Fire live in studio. Recorded 03.22.2023   

Songs: 

0:00 - Interview with Byron Gonzalez

15:24 - The Cost of Things

20:28 - Seven Months of Rain

25:37 - Free Parking  

Host: Byron Gonzalez

Filmed & Edited: Matt Blake

Audio Recorded & Mixed: Tristan Dolce

https://linktr.ee/trianglefire

The SoCal Sound Sessions & Interviews are brought to you by The SoCal Sound, CSUN & Saddleback College.