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Sonic Smörgåsbord

Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN

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15 days ago
Avg length
147m
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29
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Listen Score
21
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47
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About this podcast

Sonic Smörgåsbord serves up a mix of punk sounds and stories that connect scenes, eras, and ideas. Each show blends raw classics, underground gems, and new releases that push boundaries while keeping the DIY spirit alive. Through interviews with artists, organizers, and fans, Sonic Smörgåsbord explores how punk continues to unite people across generations and movements—from zine culture to protest lines. Tune in for a fast, fearless journey through music that resists, rebuilds, and refuses to fade. Friday at Noon

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Unknown Host hosts Sonic Smörgåsbord.

Recent episodes

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 06/05/26 - "And The Livin's Easy"

Jun 5, 20261h 58mEp. 21S2

School's out and Summer has begun!

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 05/28/26 - "Long Live The Outhouse!"

May 29, 20263h 28mEp. 20S2

Songs by bands that played the all ages live music venue behind Los Gatos High School in the late 90's early 00's.

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KPCR Son ic Smorgasbord 05/22/26 - "Ross Hanson Interview/Guest DJ"

May 22, 20262h 0mEp. 19S2

Interview with Ross Hanson, co-owner of Oak and Rye. And playing music from his playlist!

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 05/15/26 - "Ben Carter Interview - 90's Portland Throwback"

May 15, 20262h 0mEp. 18S2

Ben Carter's 90's Portland Underground Music playlist and interview

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 05/08/26 - "A Few Kagaroos Loose In The Top Paddock!"

May 8, 20262h 31mEp. 17S2

All about Australia! I've been listening to so much great Aussie music lately, I decided to dedicate a show to it.

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 05/01/26 - "I Dream of Wires!"

May 1, 20262h 58mEp. 16S2

Synthy stuff. Trip Hop, synth pop, bedroom pop, dream pop, psych rock, shoegaze, chillwave, space pop

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 042426 - "The Hellflowers Interview"

Apr 24, 20262h 1mEp. 15S2

Interview with, and live in-studio performance by Christina and Matt Eskew from The Hellflowers

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 04/17/26 - "Try To Detect It!"

Apr 17, 20262h 0mEp. 14S2

New wave, dark wave, punk, psych

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 4/10/26 - "Hands Off My Rickenbacker!"

Apr 10, 20262h 0mEp. 13S2

Power Pop, Pop Punk, and poppy Indie Rock and other catch guitar-driven Rock and Roll.

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KPCR SONIC SMORGASBORD 040326 - "Christina Eskew Interview"

Apr 3, 20262h 0mEp. 12S2

All about Christina!

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 03/27/26 - "Not Your Bro's Country."

Mar 27, 20262h 28mEp. 10S2

Dark Country. Songs about addiction, murder, and similar dark subject matter. It's the GOOD kind of Country music!

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 3/20/26 - "The Cure For What Ails Ya!"

Mar 20, 20262h 30m0

Live Music Is Good For Your Health! Toady's show is a tribute to the partner venues that provide tickets for shows to give away on the station. We gave away, or will be giving away tickets for all of the artists played o

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 03/13/2026 - "What Is It Good For?"

Mar 13, 20261h 54mEp. 8S2

Songs about or relating to fucking war.

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 03/06/26 - "Holiday In Teslandia"

Mar 6, 20262h 28mEp. 6S2

Old School SF and East Bay Punk Rock!

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KPCR Sobnic Smorgasbord 02/13/2026 - "Don't Blame Jason!"

Feb 27, 20261h 58mEp. 4S2

Friday The 13th! Music about superstition!

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 02/27/2026 - "Daniel Roberts Interview"

Feb 27, 20261h 53mEp. 5S2

Interview with the man the myth! Plus, I asked Daniel to select some songs to play and discuss throughout the interview.

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 010626 "The Spirit of Pirate Cat Radio"

Feb 6, 20263h 57mEp. 3S2

A tribute to KPCR Pirate Cat Radio

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 011626 "Fare Thee Well Now"

Jan 16, 20262h 2mEp. 2S2

In memoriam show featuring artists who passed away in 2025

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 010926 - "Get To Know Your KPCR DJ and Support Your Local Live Music Venues!"

Jan 9, 20262h 53mEp. 1S2

Musci from bands I saw live in 2025

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KPCR Sonic Smorgasbord 121925 - "All I Want For Christmas Is Non-Traditional Holiday Music!"

Dec 19, 20253h 54m0

Non-traditional holiday music! LOTS of Frozen Frequencies plugs

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