As 2020 comes to a wrap, we want to show some highlights from the year, featuring some of our favorite moments, some of our favorite pieces of content like playlists…Enjoy the best of ADP.FM to end your year!
Retrofuturist art collective SMARTBOMB put together extraterrestrial energy and warm nostalgic fuzz with the first two installments of their VIDEO HOME SYSTEM (VHS) streams.
Episode 2 of VHS transmitted some magic including a collection of short films, curated DJ sets, a eclectic raffle that raised $1500 for the Village Oakland and trippy visuals directed by FlatSpot. Check out the performers
Mélanie Jean Baptiste Charles
Spote Breeze
Lina Fornia
Nappy Nina
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In November we premiered our partnership with Doozy Verse. We hosted Doozy Fest for the whole month, with different live shows every Friday.
EPISODE 3
It was amazing, featuring live sets by Kezia and Hokage Simon, performing some unreleased work!
EPISODE 4
Episode 4 was spectacular, featuring live sets by Juicy Black featuring Thomas Jordan and Jammy, performing some unreleased work!
UNDERCOVER SIMPS
This goes out to the men with high EQ’s! Every woman should love a man who’s in touch with their feminine side. I made this playlist to shine some light on them even though our generation considers them to be simps. Haha, welp, I love simpy men, they’re truly the best and they create some great music.
COVID’s 1st birthday just passed on November 11th it’s insane to believe that we’ve been sheltering in place for over 8 months! The holidays have been lurking and now we are here in the home stretch of the year. This means there will be crowded scenes, please be mindful of the number of people around you and practice social distancing more than ever as the 3rd wave inevitably hits, Here’s a playlist dedicated to putting you at peace with our current shelter-in-place situation and to put you at peace this winter season.
Here is a playlist Rami made for midterm season! It has some beats that will keep you awake so you can finish that last assignment on those late nights. Get your coffee and get that work done!
More Justice, More Peace. Stoney made this playlist to honor all the souls that have passed recently. Play this music with their lives in your heart and fight against the injustice in our corrupt world. Black Lives Matter and justice will be served. More justice, more peace.
Noel made this playlist back in May after many of us probably exhausted all of our playlists so here are 10 more tracks for you to listen to while trapped at home due to COVID-19, we know, it sucks, we’re all going through it hang in there y’all😩😷🥴
we put this out when school started since most schools were online and Xingzhou made a relaxing WFM playlist for you to study to.
This is Lite Loops #6 (Ft. Ovrkast). If you’re looking for a dope playlist of instrumentals from the hottest producers and DJs in the Bay and beyond you’ve come to the right place. Lite Loops is pushing the boundaries of what a radio show can be; with original music, live performances, and no repeats. Join Clay Xavier and guests for a fresh batch of original beats, remixes, and edits.
WORLD OVER
3RD FRIDAYS 2P -3P
“Sounds like someone who grew up in Chicago, spent time in Puerto Rico, Brazil, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Spain and now living in beautiful Oakland. DJ NewLife brings you the best of what’s popping at the block party sound systems, in headphones, cellphones, buses and taxis from around the globe.”
Critically acclaimed, Luv Luv mix-cd series has spawned this particular show, which will educate, as well as entertain the listener. Sit back and enjoy all that is Luv Luv Radio.
Drums and Ammo episode 46
City Cat Radio, the weekly radio program of Oakland’s own DJ/Producer/Engineer DJ HENROC, is designed to celebrate plain old good music including Soul, Roots, Reggae, Dancehall, Soca, Afro Beat, Funk, House, and Underground Hip Hop.