Episodes

  • Episode 41: WOTP #141 - Supper Sessions Shenanigans
    Oct 11 2021

    In this special 3-hour episode - MJ sits in for the Supper Sessions and Shenanigans shows -  serving up a two-hour cocktail, dinnertime and sunset set of great tunes including a shaken-not-stirred James Bond theme song tribute, a Santa Cruz chill band set, and a soul sister set from some stellar East Bay-based women.  Then in the third hour, neo punk, new wave and rock to wake you up and get your heart rate goin' again. 

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    2 hrs and 58 mins
  • Episode 40: WOTP #140 - Getaway Dogs
    Sep 24 2021

    On this final episode of WOTP Radio, Kai Killion of Santa Cruz collective GETAWAY DOGS is live in studio to perform some acoustic songs, and dive deep into the band's new music, and chat about where his bedroom bossanova/dream surf sound comes from.  PLUS, Marc and Federico call in to chat about the reconstituted LOFI SATELLITES and drop a world radio premiere of their new single.  AND of course tons of brand new music. 

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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • Episode 39: WOTP #139 - Dominique Gomez
    Sep 17 2021

    On this episode, meet emerging Bay area singer/songwriter Dominique Gomez, who just released her debut EP "Seasons of the Heart."  We chat about her influences (Carole King, Linda Ronstadt), her spirit princess (Jasmine) and how her music has matured with her.  She'll play a live acoustic song and dive deep into her EP.  Plus, Andrew St. James calls in to drop a new single, and tons of fresh new tunes from the Bay and beyond.  

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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • Episode 38: WOTP #138 - Return to Mono
    Sep 10 2021

    On this episode, Andy and Jim of the Industrial pop band RETURN TO MONO  are guest artists this week – with a live chat and a deep dive into their new LP “Blackbox” – a brilliant LP that straddles electropop and indie, and beautifully incapsulating our collective mood swings between despair and hope.  Plus - KING DREAM, aka Jeremy Lyon - checks in to chat about a new Duets EP with Rainbow Girls’ Caitlin Gowdey, AND he’ll premiere his new song “Oberon." PLUS tons of brand new tunes from across the genre rainbow – many from local artists including MILD UNIVERSE, MAE POWELL, ZELMA STONE, KATZROAR, DOMINIQUE GOMEZ, ZOLA and more!  

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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • Episode 36: WOTP #132 - Caitlin Cobb-Vialet
    Jul 9 2021

    There’s a new face in the Bay area music scene!  CAITLIN COBB-VIALET has returned to Oakland from New York armed with a theatre resume and a fresh, indie-pop sound made up of distinctive lyrics and complex arrangements.  Along with her keyboard, Caitlin joins me as guest artist this episode to play a live mini-set, chat about the release of her debut single “I Confuse Us,” and discuss the challenge of carving out a niche in the local music scene.  That, PLUS of course a whole first hour of fresh new music from artists like Spaceface, King Giz, Wet Leg, Mindchatter, Rostam,  and Mdou Moctar.  

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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • Episode 35: WOTP #131 - Katie Knipp
    Jul 2 2021

     This is a red, white and blues episode of West of Twin Peaks Radio ..... with sonic fireworks courtesy guest artist, Sacramento blues powerhouse KATIE KNIPP, playing some live songs, and digging deep into her Billboard charting EP "The Well."   PLUS, the incredible Chloe Studebaker of ZELMA STONE calls in to talk about her new single “Gift Horse.” And of course a full first hour of BRAND NEW MUSIC leaning heavily today on Americana, roots, blues, folks, country and soul.

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    2 hrs and 4 mins
  • Episode 34: WOTP #130 - Hectorine
    Jun 25 2021

    On this episode, queer Oakland indie artist Emily Afton calls in to release a new single off her upcoming EP "Reconsideration," and talk about headlining the KXSF PRIDE benefit. Also, guest artist Sarah Gagnon, front woman of Bay Area band Hectorine, joins me live in studio with a great conversation about the band's new LP "Tears" including a deep dive into the album. And of course, tons of brand new music.
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    2 hrs and 1 min
  • Episode 33: #129 - Sandy's
    Jun 18 2021

    On this episode, Alexi Glickman of San Francisco band Sandy's joins me live to dive deep into the group's cinematic new LP "Magic Mind," and chat about its concept and how it created a new world during a time when we were all locked away at home. Plus Aki Ehara of the Seshen calls in to chat about the band's first gig in 16 months....opening this weekend's Stern Grove Festival. And a full first hour of brand new music from African American and Black artists worldwide celebrating Juneteenth.
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    2 hrs and 5 mins