Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/thestripdown WKNC's DJ Ocean Spray chats with (mostly) North Carolina musicians. © 2025 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio eb7f83d7-99b2-5cc3-837a-39a94c1e60e1 no Support this podcast DJ Ocean Spray en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:36:45 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:38:10 -0500 https://thestripdown.transistor.fm https://img.transistor.fm/FmdgFKVtgOy_5Uq2aeIzI1HwLgPSKTvPcudo_6cV2h0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ5OTQxLzE3MDg0/NjE2MTctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg https://thestripdown.transistor.fm episodic WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC's DJ Ocean Spray chats with (mostly) North Carolina musicians. WKNC's DJ Ocean Spray chats with (mostly) North Carolina musicians.. WKNC, NC State, college radio, student radio, music interview, North Carolina WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 wknc-administrator@ncsu.edu No No 14 14 Merce Lemon - WKNC Interviews full 4883b3ce-d4f1-47a4-89b7-90d163a430e6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d958173e On this episode of the stripdown DJ Ocean Spray chats with Merce Lemon before her performance at a Hopscotch day party. Hear about her writing process, musical inspirations, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> On this episode of the stripdown DJ Ocean Spray chats with Merce Lemon before her performance at a Hopscotch day party. Hear about her writing process, musical inspirations, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 03 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0500 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 1306 On this episode of the stripdown DJ Ocean Spray chats with Merce Lemon before her performance at a Hopscotch day party. Hear about her writing process, musical inspirations, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Merce Lemon, Pittsburgh, Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild, Darling Recordings No DJ Ocean Spray 13 13 Dirty Flowers - WKNC Interviews full 4a20269b-a72e-4b34-a30d-1837be3b6649 https://share.transistor.fm/s/50012c69 On this episode of The Stripdown, tune in to hear about the Durham-based band, Dirty Flowers. Hear about their unique songwriting process, their musical inspirations, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> On this episode of The Stripdown, tune in to hear about the Durham-based band, Dirty Flowers. Hear about their unique songwriting process, their musical inspirations, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 17:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 3053 On this episode of The Stripdown, tune in to hear about the Durham-based band, Dirty Flowers. Hear about their unique songwriting process, their musical inspirations, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> durham, triangle No DJ Ocean Spray 12 12 girlpuppy - WKNC Interviews full 63a5669a-2c97-402d-aeec-63038ac4d1fc https://share.transistor.fm/s/f23169c3 On this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray and Becca Harvey talk about the unique songwriting process for girlpuppy, inspiration for her new album, and their shared love of internet celebrity, blizzy mcguire!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> On this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray and Becca Harvey talk about the unique songwriting process for girlpuppy, inspiration for her new album, and their shared love of internet celebrity, blizzy mcguire!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sat, 20 Jul 2024 21:49:35 -0400 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 1227 On this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray and Becca Harvey talk about the unique songwriting process for girlpuppy, inspiration for her new album, and their shared love of internet celebrity, blizzy mcguire!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Becca Harvey No DJ Ocean Spray 11 11 Tenci - WKNC Interviews full 5f04634b-0125-40c8-a9f4-e889e8864bb9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ccdb8a0b On this episode of The Stripdown hear about the inspiration behind Tenci's music and the creative process of making album art.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> On this episode of The Stripdown hear about the inspiration behind Tenci's music and the creative process of making album art.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 1529 On this episode of The Stripdown hear about the inspiration behind Tenci's music and the creative process of making album art.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Chicago, DIY No DJ Ocean Spray 10 10 Sadurn - WKNC Interviews full 1410cee7-5148-4922-974c-df5ffba377df https://share.transistor.fm/s/906dd545 On this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray sits down with the Philly-based band, Sadurn, before their performance in the Cat's Cradle Back Room. Hear about the writing and recording process for their album Radiator and how the band formed.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> On this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray sits down with the Philly-based band, Sadurn, before their performance in the Cat's Cradle Back Room. Hear about the writing and recording process for their album Radiator and how the band formed.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sat, 25 May 2024 10:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 2680 On this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray sits down with the Philly-based band, Sadurn, before their performance in the Cat's Cradle Back Room. Hear about the writing and recording process for their album Radiator and how the band formed.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Philly, Philadelphia, Philly Indie No DJ Ocean Spray 9 9 Moon Racer - WKNC Interviews full c200c8a3-02fa-4f80-8cc1-a02608f9421e https://share.transistor.fm/s/aec5ddb3 On this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray sits down with the musician behind the local bedroom pop band, Moon Racer. Tune in to hear about the inspiration behind the band name, creating music at home, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> On this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray sits down with the musician behind the local bedroom pop band, Moon Racer. Tune in to hear about the inspiration behind the band name, creating music at home, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Mon, 06 May 2024 12:35:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 2152 On this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray sits down with the musician behind the local bedroom pop band, Moon Racer. Tune in to hear about the inspiration behind the band name, creating music at home, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Moon Racer, the Triangle No DJ Ocean Spray 8 8 Dear Nora - WKNC Interviews full 55191d8f-520e-4554-a9b6-1b65edd7d3b4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9d906a0f In this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray sits down with Katy Davidson of Dear Nora to learn a bit about the band. Hear about Katy's favorite musicians, Substack blogs, and the person behind the Mountain Rock album art.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> In this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray sits down with Katy Davidson of Dear Nora to learn a bit about the band. Hear about Katy's favorite musicians, Substack blogs, and the person behind the Mountain Rock album art.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Thu, 18 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 764 In this episode of The Stripdown, DJ Ocean Spray sits down with Katy Davidson of Dear Nora to learn a bit about the band. Hear about Katy's favorite musicians, Substack blogs, and the person behind the Mountain Rock album art.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Dear Nora, Katy Davidson No DJ Ocean Spray 7 7 verity den - WKNC Interviews full 0a0fd8a6-4754-4e8b-8d0b-14ccd47763ce https://share.transistor.fm/s/a6808aec In this episode of the stripdown, listen to DJ Ocean Spray chat with the members of verity den. Hear about the band forming, how they create their unique distorted sound, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> In this episode of the stripdown, listen to DJ Ocean Spray chat with the members of verity den. Hear about the band forming, how they create their unique distorted sound, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 3825 In this episode of the stripdown, listen to DJ Ocean Spray chat with the members of verity den. Hear about the band forming, how they create their unique distorted sound, and more!

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Carrboro, Carrboro music No DJ Ocean Spray 6 6 Stan and Denghy - WKNC Interviews full 84363314-e925-4526-b2e5-7628ccd54be9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6fb6e9bc Tune into this episode of The Stripdown with DJ Ocean Spray to hear from the Raleigh-based band, Stan and Denghy. Learn about the band's Venezuelan roots and what is coming next for Stan and Denghy.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tune into this episode of The Stripdown with DJ Ocean Spray to hear from the Raleigh-based band, Stan and Denghy. Learn about the band's Venezuelan roots and what is coming next for Stan and Denghy.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:00:00 -0500 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 1824 Tune into this episode of The Stripdown with DJ Ocean Spray to hear from the Raleigh-based band, Stan and Denghy. Learn about the band's Venezuelan roots and what is coming next for Stan and Denghy.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Raleigh, Venezuela, college band, WKNC, college radio No DJ Ocean Spray 5 5 Braless - WKNC Interviews full b1da50a9-0c84-4000-98dd-e51f975385ce https://share.transistor.fm/s/2abdf425 Tune in to this episode of The Stripdown to hear about the Chapel Hill band, Braless. Hear about the exciting projects they are working on and the band's beginning.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tune in to this episode of The Stripdown to hear about the Chapel Hill band, Braless. Hear about the exciting projects they are working on and the band's beginning.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:40:25 -0500 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 3127 Tune in to this episode of The Stripdown to hear about the Chapel Hill band, Braless. Hear about the exciting projects they are working on and the band's beginning.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> UNC, college band, Braless, Chapel Hill, WKNC, college radio, student radio, NC State No DJ Ocean Spray 4 4 Greg Mendez - WKNC Interviews full e3d00d1e-a3c3-42db-86bf-0a0e498ce9b3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b6d3d79c Tune into this episode of The Stripdown to hear about Greg Mendez's songwriting process and musical inspirations.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tune into this episode of The Stripdown to hear about Greg Mendez's songwriting process and musical inspirations.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 06 Feb 2024 13:00:00 -0500 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 1623 Tune into this episode of The Stripdown to hear about Greg Mendez's songwriting process and musical inspirations.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Greg Mendez, Philly, Philly Indie No DJ Ocean Spray 3 3 Will Younts - WKNC Interviews full cf97e16b-0a4e-4f2c-847c-90228352dfab https://share.transistor.fm/s/77c3bf8b Listen in on this episode of The Stripdown to hear about Will Younts, an English student and instructor at NC State and musician. Learn about their musical career and their experiences with music and literature.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Listen in on this episode of The Stripdown to hear about Will Younts, an English student and instructor at NC State and musician. Learn about their musical career and their experiences with music and literature.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Thu, 25 Jan 2024 13:00:00 -0500 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 2578 Listen in on this episode of The Stripdown to hear about Will Younts, an English student and instructor at NC State and musician. Learn about their musical career and their experiences with music and literature.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Icky Bricketts, Oh Stone, Asheville indie, WKNC, North Carolina music, student radio, college radio No DJ Ocean Spray 2 2 Juggs - WKNC Interviews full 9c0de954-ade0-4013-9d04-835c4c5e89e2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ab2ed300 Listen in to this episode of The Stripdown to hear DJ ocean spray interview Juggs, a UNC-based band. Discover more about Chapel Hill's college band scene, the band's musical inspirations, and their future plans.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Listen in to this episode of The Stripdown to hear DJ ocean spray interview Juggs, a UNC-based band. Discover more about Chapel Hill's college band scene, the band's musical inspirations, and their future plans.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tue, 05 Dec 2023 18:23:00 -0500 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 2041 Listen in to this episode of The Stripdown to hear DJ ocean spray interview Juggs, a UNC-based band. Discover more about Chapel Hill's college band scene, the band's musical inspirations, and their future plans.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> UNC bands, Chapel Hill music, College band, local band, local music No DJ Ocean Spray 1 1 Sluice - WKNC Interviews full c90b2d59-0ae8-4264-9429-f88f5bcb2ce3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4f4b0de7 Tune in to hear DJ Ocean Spray interview the frontman of the local band, Sluice. Hear about the inspirations for Sluice's music and what is up next for the band.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Tune in to hear DJ Ocean Spray interview the frontman of the local band, Sluice. Hear about the inspirations for Sluice's music and what is up next for the band.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:20:00 -0400 WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio 2114 Tune in to hear DJ Ocean Spray interview the frontman of the local band, Sluice. Hear about the inspirations for Sluice's music and what is up next for the band.

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