Shows

Anjali and The Kid present International classics & unknown pop gems from their vintage vinyl collections. With a focus on retro Bollywood & the Latin diaspora, you can also expect to hear Panjabi folk, Qawwali, South Asian filmi (Lollywood, Tollywood & Kollywood) as well as 60's Pop (French, Thai, etc.)
Otherworldly sounds to deep dance madness brought to you by Jason U.
Ear inserts (may affect balance), exhumations and curios.
Rad music (or close enough). Join the hunt for lost gems and new treasures every Wednesday at 7pm. We serve indie rock, global psychedelica, lo-fi, art punk, a particular sort of americana, Portland-centric, international pop, folkishness, and real rock and good radio.
Unvarnished sounds, unsung singers, demo obscurities, vanguard traditionalists, buried history.
Since 2014, Hoot 'N Howl is XRAY FM's original oldies radio show! Tune in every Sunday for real, rare, and rockin' vinyl of the 1940's thru late 1960's in a cross genre blend of scratchy classics and hidden gems!
Go find yourself a new band! Sessions From The Box is the live concert experience without the sticky floor. Live sessions and interviews from local and touring bands. No genres, just great music.
Hello Cruel World brings the worlds of singer/songwriters and acoustic music to you every Thursday from 3-4pm with conversations and in-studio performances as often as possible.
A mixed bag of nutz with indie rock jams, shoegaze, folk, unreleased tracks, concert previews and festival favorites. We’ll bring you up high and light, and then down low and gloomy when you’re in the Ghost Chapel.  
Tune in to Alive With Pleasure, Friday afternoons from 2-4pm as PDX Pop Now! co-founder Ross Beach previews upcoming concerts, spins all eras of Portland/Pacific Northwest music, and takes you on an exploration of our rapidly changing musical landscape.
Long, dark blues and other audio ephemera that transcend space and time.
An intoxicating mix of psychedelic & experimental sounds new & old: Krautrock/kosmische, acid folk/weirdlore, hauntological delights, popsike pipedreams, analog electronics, surreal sound collage/drone, avant-rock oddities, & unusual international sounds.
Above all else, Respected LadyLand the Radio Show is designed to be a vacation from sexism. It's a mythical destination where women are actually RESPECTED & valued, rather than resented, tormented, vilified, or shoved aside. This is the ANTI-misogyny radio show. All are welcome to visit Respected LadyLand. Just check any bigotry at the gate.
Indie & vintage cosmic country, folk, roots, Americana, western, outlaw, rock and roll & stadium hits and desert psych (when acceptable) with a strong emphasis on female artists—on every Thursday 2-3pm.
Very Good Plus explores a mix of minimal and experimental synth, folk, electric jazz, kosmische, tribal ambient, disco, soul & funk, and related genres, typically with an international reach to Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.