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KALX Artist Interview: Say She She

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 05:08:45 GMT

DJ Ears of Maize interviews Piya Malik and Nya Brown from Say She she. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: Student Housing Affordability

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:55:07 GMT

Hosts Stella, Isabelle and Alejandro explore the challenges of student housing in one of the most expensive markets in America. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Ted Feighan

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:00:09 GMT

KALX DJ Ears of Maize interviews Ted Feighan from Monster Rally. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: Paper Prisons Initiative

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:37:38 GMT

Host Wendy Todd interviews Professor Colleen Chien about her work on the Paper Prisons Initiative. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Charles Moothart

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 18:30:04 GMT

KALX DJ Ears of Maize talks with multi-instrumentalist Charles Moothart of the band Fuzz. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: Life on Piedmont Ave

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 20:09:23 GMT

Brainwaves hosts Miriam, Daniel and Lesya investigate what it's like to be a part of the greek scene at UC Berkeley in 2026. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Meklit

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:32:25 GMT

KALX DJs Last Will and Petra Core interview San Francisco based Ethiopian jazz artist Meklit in an interview that originally aired on Feb 9 2026. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: DeCals

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 18:50:17 GMT

Hosts Alejandro Leyva, Isabelle Risha, and Stella Robinson-Rosendorff interview student leaders of Cal's Decal program. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Black Midi

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 22:40:32 GMT

KALJ DJ Mr Green Genes (a.k.a. Tohar) interviews members of Black Midi. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: NEWT

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 18:48:59 GMT

Host Wendy Todd interviews Evelyn Fontan and Lila Cohen of the UC Berkeley Student Environmental Resource Center's NEWT Program. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Del Sol Quartet

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:32:59 GMT

KALX DJ Chris Michel interviews Hyeyung Sol Yoon, Vivian Fung and Theresa Wong from Del Sol Quartet. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: Alexis Fineman

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:33:50 GMT

Host Wendy Todd interviews Alexis Fineman in an interview that originally aired on December 2, 2025. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Neko Case

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 07:26:47 GMT

KALX DJ Madame X speaks with Neko Case in an interview that was originally broadcast on October 30, 2025. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Thomas Kotcheff

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:46:15 GMT

KALX DJ Velvet Einstein speaks with artist Thomas Kotcheff in an interview that originally aired on December 8, 2025. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Alejandro Escovedo

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:22:03 GMT

KALX DJ Sex 14s interviews musician Alejandro Escovedo in an interview that originally aired on October 8, 2025. Full transcript here.

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The Radio Show: How'd We Get Here?

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 01:39:34 GMT

The Radio Show, a new program from KALX, explores current event stories including the aborted deployment of the National Guard in San Francisco, theft at the Oakland Museum, and the top stories from the Bay for 2025. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: Cal Nobel Laureate Saul Perlmutter

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:27:18 GMT

Host Ali Nazar speaks with Cal Physics Professor (and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab researcher) about his career, this current moment in our society, and his Spring course called Sense and Sensibility and Science. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Molly Nilsson

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:25:59 GMT

KALX DJ Final Fantasy speaks with Molly Nilsson in an interview that originally aired over the KALX airwaves on October 9th, 2025. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: Student Peer to Peer Counseling

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 05:54:03 GMT

Host Wendy Todd interviews Allison Champ of the Cal Student Peer to Peer Counseling Center in an episode that originally aired on October 7, 2025. Full transcript here.

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Arts in Review: W. Kamau Bell

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 04:57:51 GMT

W. Kamau Bell joins host Gregory Scharpen on Arts in Review in an interview that originally aired on July 17, 2025. See transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Hermeto Pascoal

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 05:19:32 GMT

This interview was originally broadcast over the KALX airwaves on June 2, 2023. The full transcript is here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Anika

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 17:30:40 GMT

KALX DJ Berkestir speaks with Anika in an interview that originally aired on September 24, 2025. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Salami Rose Joe Louis

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 06:22:18 GMT

KALX DJ Frontal Lobe speaks with Salami Rose Joe Louis in an interview that originally aired on June 11, 2025. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: John McCrea

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:07:34 GMT

KALX DJ Ears of Maize interviews John McCrea of Cake in an interview that originally broadcast on September 8, 2025. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Emma Swift

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:34:30 GMT

KALX DJs Sparkle Motion and the Berkestir speak with Emma Swift in an interview that originally aired on KALX on Monday, September 1 2025. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: Chancellor Rich Lyons

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:15:05 GMT

Host Tim Lynch interviews Cal Chancellor Rich Lyons in a Berkeley Brainwaves episode that originally aired on July 1, 2025. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Isabella Rossellini

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:35:16 GMT

This interview of Isabella Rossellini by Chris Michel and Sonia Mistry was originally broadcast over the KALX airwaves on February 8, 2020. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: Cal Wins Affordable Housing Competition

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 22:25:42 GMT

Interview with Omeed Ansari and Harrison Haigood, two members of Cal's winning entry into the 2025 affordable housing competition. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Derya Yildirim

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 04:05:33 GMT

This interview originally broadcast over the KALX airwaves on Monday, August 4th 2025. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Herb Alpert

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 23:01:04 GMT

KALXer Rich interviews Herb Alpert in 2015. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Deltron 3030

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 04:33:39 GMT

KALX's own Velvet Einstein interviews Deltron 3030 in the KALX studios. Full transcript here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: ACLU's Minju Cho

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 21:17:25 GMT

This episode originally broadcast over the KALX airwaves on July 29, 2025. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Rob Birch of Stereo MCs

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 05:58:11 GMT

KALX's DJ Massari interviews Rob Birch from Stereo MCs. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: David Gedge

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 03:46:22 GMT

Last Will and Petra Core interview David Gedge of The Wedding Present. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Bret McKenzie

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 04:18:07 GMT

KALX DJ Mr. Green Jeans interviews Flight of the Concords' Bret McKenzie on November 9, 2022. Read transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Ibibio Sound Machine

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 03:13:34 GMT

KALX DJ Massari interviews Ibibio Sound Machine on August 19, 2019. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Kronos Quartet

Sun, 25 May 2025 19:49:03 GMT

In an interview that originally aired on April 25, 2025, KALX DJ Velvet Einstein interviews David Harrington and Paul Wiancko of Kronos Quartet. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Dean Wareham

Thu, 15 May 2025 21:30:18 GMT

KALX DJ Seagull interviews New Zealand musician and actor Dean Wareham of Galaxie 500, Luna, Dean and Brita, and now a solo career. Full transcript here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Linda Smith

Thu, 08 May 2025 04:41:57 GMT

KALX DJ Poindexter interviews bedroom pop artist Linda Smith in the KALX studio on September 20, 2024. Full transcription here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Adrian Younge

Fri, 02 May 2025 03:56:59 GMT

KALX DJ Ears of Maize interviews composer and recording artist Adrian Younge. Full transcript available here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Rogê

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 07:06:40 GMT

KALX DJ Good Juju interviews Rogê. Full transcript available here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Gloria Cheng

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 00:59:12 GMT

KALX DJ Velvet Einstein speaks with Grammy and Emmy Award winning pianist, Gloria Cheng, ahead of her concert at Littlefield Concert Hall on the Mills College campus on March 26th, 2025. Full transcript available at KALX website.

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KALX Artist Interview: Christopher Owens

Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:44:03 GMT

KALX DJ Rare Earth interviews singer songwriter Christopher Owens at the KALX Studios ahead of their gig at The Chapel in San Francisco on Monday, December 16, 2024. Full transcript available here.

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Heather Cox Richardson

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 02:13:16 GMT

KALX News Director Kat Smith interviews historian Heather Cox Richardson on Feb 26, 2025 in the KALX studio ahead of her sold out lecture on campus later that night. Full transcript available here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Emel

Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:51:04 GMT

On August 27, 2024, KALX's Velvet Einstein spoke with Tunisian/American, New York City-based artist, producer, and activist Emel Mathlouthi (aka Emel) about her recent album, MRA, and upcoming tour. Full transcript available here.

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Northgate Radio: Routes, Riders, and Rondo Alla Turca

Sat, 01 Feb 2025 06:31:18 GMT

Public transportation across the Bay Area is struggling with perpetual low ridership. 5 reporters for North Gate Radio each tell a story examining how different transportation agencies are trying to fix the problem. Full transcript available here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Dom Flemons

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:33:27 GMT

KALX DJ Chris Michel interviews American musician Dom Flemons. Full transcript available here.

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Berkeley Brainwaves: Free Speech Movement at 60

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 07:15:40 GMT

Interviews from the Cal campus, with different current students, faculty and community members reflecting on the 60th anniversary of the launch of the Free Speech Movement. Full transcript available here.

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Fiat Lux Redux: Bill McKibben on the Morals of Trade

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 19:17:17 GMT

Full transcript available here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Nardwuar The Human Serviette

Sat, 23 Nov 2024 21:16:28 GMT

KALX’s Tohar Zamir’s (a.k.a. Mr. Green Genes) interviews Nardwuar, The Human Serviette ahead of his show at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco on November 13, 2024. Full transcript available here.

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KALX Artist Interview: Brijean

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 18:45:42 GMT

KALX DJ Excuse My French interviews Brijean Murphy and Doug Stuart. Full transcript available here.

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Fiat Lux Redux: Project 2025 and Christian Nationalism

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 00:04:56 GMT

A Talk by Bradley Onishi. Full transcription available here.

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