From the underground scene to your speakers, KCR College Radio presents Basement Beats. This series highlights local talent featuring live performances and interviews, all recorded and produced by San Diego State University students. Each episode is a deep dive into a unique, reinvented sound straight out of SoCal, bending genres and introducing you to unimaginable music. From folk to hardcore, we’ve got it all! Rediscover the classic genres you fell in love with through the new generation of talent. Enjoy the sounds and get to know the bands! Get up close and personal with these musicians from their early beginnings to the present day. Learn about the inspirations, their creative processes, and what drives them forward in this competitive industry. Basement Beats, in collaboration with KPBS, brings live music straight to you, followed by an intimate Q&A with the musicians. Enjoy these front-row seats as you listen in!
Basement Beats
From the underground scene to your speakers, KCR College Radio presents Basement Beats. This series highlights local talent featuring live performances and interviews, all recorded and produced by San Diego State University students. Enjoy the sounds and get to know the bands! Basement Beats, in collaboration with KPBS, brings live music straight to you, followed by an intimate Q&A with the musicians. Enjoy these front-row seats as you listen in!
Episodes
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This week, we have the three-piece girl band The Microblades, serving up their signature sound of vintage rock. -
Avery Cochrane joins us this week, weaving folk storytelling and indie melodies through the basement. -
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From the underground scene to your speakers, KCR College Radio presents Basement Beats. This series highlights local talent featuring live performances and interviews, all recorded and produced by San Diego State University students. Enjoy the sounds and get to know the bands! Basement Beats, in collaboration with KPBS, brings live music straight to you, followed by an intimate Q&A with the musicians. Enjoy these front-row seats as you listen in!
Spotify Playlist
A list of released songs featured on KPBS' Basement Beats Podcast Series. Originally heard on KCR College Radio. Curated by the team.
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Meet the Basement Beats team
Basement Beats KCR Takeover Production Team, Class of 2024-2026.
From our college radio to your speakers, we’re excited to share the show with you!
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