Bakotunes on KPCR

This Week’s Playlist: “Peaches in Regalia” – Frank Zappa “Lost Like This” – Boingo “Let’s Go Away For Awhile” – The Beach Boys “Lie To Me” – Depeche Mode “Paranoimia” – Art of Noise “Goodbye Girl” – Squeeze “Bands” – Andy Prieboy “Trouble” – Lindsay Buckingham “In Every Dream Home a Heartache” – Roxy Music “Hurdy Gurdy Man” – Butthole Surfers “Been It” – The Cardigans “Y Control” – Yeah Yeah Yeahs...

This Week’s Playlist: “Underdog” – Sly & The Family Stone “Fight The Power” – The Isley Brothers “War/No More Trouble (Live)” – Bob Marley & The Wailers “Don’t Put Me Down (if I’m Brown)” – El Chicano “I’m Brown” – Tango (feat. Mark Guerrero) “Latin Lingo” – Cypress Hill “Suenos en Realidad” – Ozomatli “Injusto” – La Banda Skalavera “Brothers Gonna Work It Out” – Public Enemy “Brown-Eyed H...

This Week's Playslist: Bakotunes on KPCR welcomes Piero F. Giunti , creator and curator of "A Great Day in East L.A.: Celebrando the Eastside Sound" exhibition running now through August 23, 2026 at La Plaza de Culturas y Artes 501 N Main St. Los Angeles, CA 90012. Piero F. Giunti is also an award-winning photographer, filmmaker, musician and podcast host who's worked with Ice Cube, Public Enemy,...

This Week’s Playlist: Peter Zaremba of The Fleshtones from “I.R.S. The Cutting Edge” (MTV) “The Walls Came Down” – The Call “Everywhere That I’m Not” – Translator “Another Nail in My Heart” – Squeeze “Steppin’ Out” – Joe Jackson “To Cut a Long Story Short” – Spandau Ballet “Making Plans For Nigel” – XTC "Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)" – INXS “Metal” – Gary Numan “Walking In L.A.” – Mis...

This Week's Playlist: "Lazy Angels" - Joel Jacob "Interview & Music with Ray Manzarek (The Doors)" "2008 Cumbia Mix" - Bersa Discos

It's the "Bakotunes NYE Primer" - as heard on KPCR - Pirate Cat Radio KPCR.ORG on Dec, 31, 2025, 6-9pmPST. Special Guests: Miranda Whitworth , King Steady Beat Steadybeat.com , DJ Liz O Beatique.net Happy New Year!

This Week's Playlist: Best of 2025! "CPR" - Wet Leg" "davina mccall" - Wet Leg "B.A.B.E." - Scowl "Fantasy" - Scowl "Kiss Me Deep" - L.A. Witch "SOS" - L.A. Witch "Ring Ring" - Niko Rubio with Zuri Marley "I'm Corrupt" - Kid Creole & The Coconuts Guest: Miranda Whitworth "Girls In The Hood" - Megan Thee Stallion "Press" - Cardi B "Bossy" - Kelis "6 Inch" - Beyonce "You Should See Me in a Crown...

It's the "Bakotunes Christmas Grande Especial" on KPCR! KPCR.ORG

This Week's Playlist: The KPCR Bakotunes Holiday Especial! "Oh Come All Ye Faithful" - Bad Religion "Mi Burrito Sabanero" - Mento Buru "Donde Esta Santa Claus?" - Mento Buru "Santa Claus & His Old Lady" - Cheech & Chong (Guest Miranda Whitworth) "The Night We Met" - Lord Huron "Let Me Love You Like a Woman" - Lana Del Rey "Do I Wanna Know" - Arctic Monkeys "You Make Me Like Charity" - The...

The Week’s Playlist: A Message From Your Host to Donate to KPCR at KPCR.ORG/JOIN “Cumbia del Sol” – The Blazers “Angels With Dirty Faces” – Los Lobos “One Time One Night” – Los Lobos “Interview and Live Performances with Las Caliope” “La Calaca” – Dulce Armonia “Back In Your Arms Again” – The Mavericks “Havana Midnight” – The Mavericks “El Conguero (Live)” – Poncho Sanchez “Soul Sacrifice (Live at...

This Week's Playlist: "Interview and Music with Raul Malo of The Mavericks"

This Week's Playlist: "Interview and music with Monique Powell of Save Ferris" As heard on KPCR - Pirate Cat Radio

A special Bakotunes show for Turkey Day featuring a mix of Native rock, hip-hop, comedy, plus special guest DJs Miranda Whitworth and King Steady Beat! Enjoy!

This Week's Playlist: -"Get It Up/777-9311 (Live)" - Morris Day & The Time -"Yes" - The Family - Movie Review: "Bob Marley: One Love" with Cesareo Garasa -"Exodus (Live)" - Bob Marley & The Wailers -"Now That We Found Love (Live)" - Third World - Movie Review: "Exorcist: Believer" with Cesareo Garasa -"Lights Out" - Mighty Mighty Bosstones

This Week's Playlist: Interview with Marky Ramone with music by the Ramones, Richard Hell & The Voidoids "Tornillo" - Margaritas Podridas "Shot Down" - Scowl "John Connelly's Theory" - 24-7 Spyz "Soulcraft" - Bad Brains "Obliteration" - Black Flag "Dead Porker" - NBJ "Poptones (John Peel Session)" - Public Image Limited "Ghetto Defendent" - The Clash

This Week's Playlist: "Car Song" – Elastica "Step On Me" – The Cardigans "LDN" – Lily Allen "Muzika dlya fil’ma" – Persephone’s Bees "Derniere Danse" – Indila "This Town" – The Go Gos "June Gloom" – The Like "This Isn’t It" – Giant Drag "Yellow Creep Around" – Mary’s Danish "Washing Machine Heart" – Mitski "Punching In a Dream" – The Naked and Famous "Diving Woman" – Japanese Breakfast "Where The...

This Week's Playlist: (Guest: Roddy Radiation of The Specials) "Hey Little Rich Girl" - The Specials "International Jet Set" - The Specials "Racist Friend" - The Special AKA "Time Hard" - The Selecter "Jeanette" - The English Beat "This Is Ska" - Bad Manners "Force Ten From Navarone" - Roughneck

This Week's Halloween Playlist: "Little Demon" - Screamin' Jay Hawkins "Squeezit The Moocher" The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo "The Ghost of Stephen Foster" - Squirrel Nut Zippers "The Munsters" - The Forest Hillbillies "Hybrid Moments" - The Misfits "People Who Died" - The Jim Carroll Band "(It's a) Monsters Holiday" - Mento Buru" "Ghost Town" - The Specials "Tubular Bells" - Book Of Love "...

This Week’s Playlist: “Satanas (Rebajada)” – Sonora Baranquilla “Al Ritmo Del Son Satanico” – Los Diablos “Cumbia Satanica” – Digital Charanga “Brueria” – El Gran Combo “El Diablo” – Ray Barretto “Diablo” – Los Amigos Invisibles “Cumbia Thriller” – Los Mirlos “Cumbia de Halloween” “La Cumbia Exorcist” – Grupo Anonymous Los Hackers de la Cumbia “Cumbia Satanica” – Hamvre “El Brujo” – Orquesta Brill...

This Week's Playlist: "Reptiles & Samurai" - Oingo Boingo (Interview with George "The Giant" McArthur - Pt. 1) "One Time For Me" - Reverend Horton Heat (Interview with George "The Giant" McArthur - Pt. 2) "Chu Chu Moco (Goo Goo Muck)" - Mento Buru (Interview with George "The Giant" McArthur - Pt. 3) "La Bamba" - The Plugz "Reel Ten" - The Plugz

This Week’s Playlist: “Surfer Calavera” – Los Fabulosos Cadillacs “El Monstruo” – Luis Vivi Hernandez “El Coo Cooi” – Voodoo Glow Skulls “Girl Trouble” – Twin Temple “There’s Something Wrong With You” – Screaming Jay Hawkins “Susie Darling” – Ronnie Cook “Calaveras Y Diablitos” – Los Fabulosos Cadillacs “Grim Grinning Ghosts” – Los Lobos “Lon Chaney” – The Skatalites (Halloween Storytime with Moe...

Interview with Jorge Casillas, bassist for ska punk legends - Voodoo Glow Skulls. Episode contains music by Voodoo Glow Skulls, NOFX, Descendents, 7 Seconds, Sublime.

This week's playlist: “Como La Flor” – Los Abandoned “Si Una Vez” – Girl In a Coma “Trago Amargos” – Pinata Protest “Person Person” – Joe “King” Carrasco & The Crowns “Party Weekend” - Joe “King” Carrasco & The Crowns “The Janitor” – Suburban Lawns “Gidget Goes to Hell” – Suburban Lawns “Vivir Para Ti” – Los Amigos Invisibles (w/Natalia LaFourcade) “Senor Matanza” – Mano Negra “Futurismo y...

This Week's Playlist: “Tijuana Bass” – Nortec Collective “El Mechanico” – Deela “Cumbia en Do Menor” – Ska Cubano - Hispanic Heritage Month with Gustavo Arellano (LA Times) - “Red Light” – Jackie Mendez “Ring Ring” – Niko Rubio “Van Nuys Es Very Nice” – Los Abandoned “Me Quieren en Chile” – Los Abandoned “Latin Goes Ska” – The Skatalites “Chicas Patas Boogie” – Lalo Guerrero “Pachuco Boogie” – Don...

This Week's Playlist: “Wild In The Streets” – Circle Jerks “Let’s Lynch The Landlord” – Dead Kennedys “King of The Hill” – Minutemen “Never Said A Thing” – Western Medicine “Collapse” – Y La Bamba “Bailando Sola” – Ana Tijoux “Doo Wop (That Thing)” – Quantic w/ Ana Tijoux “Frijolero” - Molotov “Pachuco” – Maldita Vecindad “Matador” – Los Fabulosos Cadillacs “Intro/Sound System Municipal” – El Gran...