<![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour]]> https://www.mixcloud.com/sandy-wilson/uploads/ The Cold War Happy Hour airs every Monday evening from 22:30-24 (CET) on 98,9FM Christianshavns Kanal in Copenhagen, and Wednesdays from 10pm-midnight on KPCR 92.9fm in Los Gatos/San Jose, CA, 101.9fm KMRT in Santa Cruz, and KVBE 91.1 FM in Portland, OR

Hosted and curated by Sandy Wilson, best known for his work as a music supervisor on Academy Award winning films Searching For Sugar Man (2012) and Undefeated (2011) and for his work with Light In The Attic Records, he digs deep to bring you 120 minutes of obscure gems and new favorites.

Hosted by Sandy Wilson

When Wednesdays 10 PM - 11:30 PM

Pirate Cat Radio KPCR 92.9FM, KMRT 101.9FM & KPCR.com

]]> RSS.com 2026.609.160344 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:11:04 GMT en 67702eaf-4640-5753-b219-4e3b382538f9 https://media.rss.com/the-cold-war-happy-hour/20250725_050741_26099615dee73b40427ee12011dbcb3f.png The Cold War Happy Hour https://www.mixcloud.com/sandy-wilson/uploads/ yes Support KPCR 92.9FM Sandy Wilson Sandy Wilson false episodic podcast Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, 1357, Denmark Seattle, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98104, USA <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #480]]> This week we have a special SUMMER HITS edition of the big show featuring the sounds of Pylon, Prince, The Smiths, The Stranglers, The Kinks and tons more. Enjoy, and thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2913556 99fe6a34-bca9-4f62-baf1-55fb845562bc 7200 full Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:11:02 GMT <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #479]]> New music from The Purrs and tons of great faves from Comateens, TouchCandy, Delta 5, Dance Chapter and more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2894756 53b55515-d371-47b5-879f-65d3f0508f63 7200 full Sun, 07 Jun 2026 19:45:48 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #478]]> Featuring new music this week from The Purrs, Kim Gordon, Die Anstalt, and Pilocka Krach (Ft. Gudrun Gut)--plus music from Dead Meadow, Stereolab, Die Haut & Nick Cave, TTSSFU, Comsat Angels and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2872654 9d07e71b-0958-45c9-a254-b616957a9d29 7200 full Sun, 31 May 2026 07:34:32 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #477]]> Featuring music from S:Bahn, Memorials, Metro Decay, Laura Krieg, Girls At Our Best!, Epépé, Chrome, and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2854885 e24d6cdc-7c99-4016-95d6-0be552851451 7200 full Mon, 25 May 2026 03:38:36 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #476]]> new music this week from Kim Gordon and Memorials plus tons of great tracks from Comsat Angels, Chrome, Nightmares In Wax, Kryzys, Grauzone--and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2833380 9f08e57b-e31c-4d07-a0bb-13f123f518e1 7200 full Sun, 17 May 2026 19:41:49 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #475]]> New Music this week from The Purrs, S:Bahn, and The Bug Club

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2809931 074f4d1d-f90a-4532-973f-04ef4180d8ff 7200 full Sun, 10 May 2026 08:47:53 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #474]]> New music this week from Kim Gordon, Die Anstalt, S:Bahn, and Automatic--and featuring tracks from Rotary Connection, Daisy Door, The Swell Maps, Propaganda, Clan of Xymox--and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2790194 95f67526-bda9-4cd4-9fe3-9cff3e860cf2 7200 full Sun, 03 May 2026 18:54:01 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #473]]> Featuring new music this week from Paycheque, Automatic, Prewn, S:Bahn, Die Anstalt, Hilary Woods--and a tip the cap to Gregg Foreman (Delta 72 et al.). Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2769034 b1cada99-847a-4df3-b821-2271042133a8 7200 full Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:13:14 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #472]]> On the Bicycle Day episode, we got new music from Anne Clark, S:Bahn, Automatic, Ölüm, Memorials, Paycheque, and TouchCandy for your listening pleasure. And if you're properly celebrating Bicycle Day, you may want to take a bus. Enjoy! And thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2747900 71ff2612-ef46-4d64-95d8-5c5bc3dbcb67 7200 full Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:31:17 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #471 ]]> New music this week from Combo Chimbita & Nick Hakim, Memorials, Kim Gordon, Swell Maps, Paycheque, Automatic, Die Anstalt--and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2730296 70b199a9-2eab-4c1e-8214-efb35b5d7a7e 7200 full Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:39:32 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #470]]> New music this week from Kim Gordon, Prewn, TouchCandy, The Bug Club, WRSW, and Olüm. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2692834 bdb5de0f-c537-4512-878f-2aa512556291 7200 full Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:06:27 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #469]]> New music this week from Kim Gordon, Die Anstalt, Olüm, DWoods, The Tremolo Beer Gut, and Memorials--plus tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2672823 2ce9e534-3362-4d5e-bcdc-60d6fc7cc3ae 7200 full Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:18:10 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #468]]> New music from Kim Gordon, Memorials, Olüm, Tremelo Beer Gut, Die Anstalt, A$AP Rocky, Aeroplane Ju and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2649564 873d88fc-62f4-4e91-97ae-5092a8d2e785 7200 full Sun, 22 Mar 2026 17:53:20 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #467]]> New music from The Bug Club, Kim Gordon, Memorials, Aeroplane Ju, and Laura Krieg--and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2630342 da1cb92b-fd6a-485f-936a-b7fabb64b469 7200 full Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:13:00 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #466]]> New music from Kim Gordon, Swell Maps, and Aeroplane Ju--also featuring music from SYPH, Snakefinger, The Minutemen, Pylon, and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2610678 db376c21-4efa-4fc0-b3fd-b07ec543d111 7200 full Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:16:44 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #465]]> New music this week from Swell Maps, Laura Krieg, Winter, and Maria BC plus tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2590196 bcfb1c3e-b202-48c2-b163-8be83368ed38 7200 full Sun, 01 Mar 2026 01:52:32 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #464]]> New music this week from Chinese American Bear and A$AP Rocky plus tons of old faves from Culturcide, Theater of Hate, CTI, Swell Maps, The American Analog Set, Laura Krieg, Fung Po-Po and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2570911 d7077eef-7f9c-49c7-b644-b23ac1c2621f 7200 full Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:19:59 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #463]]> New music this week from Swell Maps, Winter, Laura Krieg, and Eyes Of Spies--plus tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2551833 d74fc125-3b9d-4c7e-8994-5423dfab8d5c 7200 full Mon, 16 Feb 2026 02:40:59 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #462]]> New music this week from DWoods (feat. me on bass), Ghost Cop, Memorials, and A$AP Rocky--plus tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2534912 b758905e-6f06-413b-b364-1f19d9d3446f 7200 full Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:31:58 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #461]]> Lots of great old faves this week from 1977-87 from the likes of The Teardrop Explodes, P/I/L, Ultravox, The Undertones--and tons more plus a couple new ones from Laura Krieg, Voice Of Spies, and Dorothy. Thanks for listening!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2512313 034e4374-fce2-424e-99d9-85d8d79d0a46 7200 full Sun, 01 Feb 2026 23:47:10 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #460]]> Music this week from Winter, A$ap Rocky, Kenneth James Gibson, The Cleaners From Venus, Run Westy Run, Die Haut & Nick Cave and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2487543 0407e18d-74ea-42bd-aae5-8faa1e004b76 7200 full Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:06:10 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #459]]> Featuring music this week from Neu!, Kliché. Squeeze, Siekiera, Swell Maps, Deux Filles, DAF, and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2466560 79701b83-fd9a-4df5-a551-ae169a74f0e4 7200 full Sat, 17 Jan 2026 23:40:38 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #458]]> New music this week from Yalla Miku, Monde UFO, Good Flying Birds, Elias Rønnenfelt, Sharp Pins, DWoods, Winter, Danz CM, Mandy, Indiana--and tons more. Good to be back. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2454288 d4626fae-a64f-4c3f-b3b2-cce1ff96dded 7200 full Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:59:52 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #457]]> Happy New Year! New music this week from Laura Krieg and DWoods -- also featuring the music of Killer Pussy, Les Animaux Sauvage, Devo Death, Captain Sensible and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2428399 09b91431-64a1-42a9-b467-b5129bb3366b 7200 full Sun, 04 Jan 2026 16:21:50 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #456]]> New music this week from DWoods, The Drags, Danz CM, Pilocka Krach, Crush, and Charli xcx--also featuring music from Killer Pussy, Sven Wunder, The Serfs, Swell Maps, and Koridor (Zagreb)--and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2416779 c36cf247-57c4-457a-a352-0d2916ac6f65 7200 full Sun, 28 Dec 2025 19:29:40 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #455 (Christmas episode) ]]> Happy holidays to you all from The Cold War Happy Hour. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2390734 a650c7c1-62ce-48c2-baea-bf570cfb6dc7 7200 full Sun, 21 Dec 2025 17:00:00 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #454]]> New music this week from The Purrs, Colin Ryan's Superwords, Crush, Retail Drugs, Elias Rønnenfelt--also featuring music from Lusus Naturae and Bailter Space. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2387125 104bf1dd-e0e3-4c00-b4a4-89157bbc6189 7200 full Sun, 14 Dec 2025 19:00:00 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #453]]> New music this week from Mason Lowe, DWoods, Rats On Rafts, Retail Drugs, Memorials, Mandy Indiana, Elias Rønnenfelt, and Good Flying Birds -- also featuring music by TouchCandy, Laura Krieg, TTSSFU, Swirlies, and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2375273 c057f448-07aa-43b9-a9a1-303461fc7ffe 7200 full Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:45:55 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #452]]> Featuring music this week from DWoods, Rats On Rafts, Bailter Space, Laura Krieg, Blutbraüer, Hallow GallowsThe Teardrop Explodes and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2358911 8838f35e-2b01-4502-abee-17efc4cb02bd 7200 full Mon, 01 Dec 2025 02:05:21 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #451 (Fahrenheit)]]> New music this week from Strange Lot, Elias Rønnenfelt, Legss, Jawnino, Golomb, Sharp Pins, and Winter, and featuring music from TTSSFU, Laura Krieg, Swell Maps, Bailter Space and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2343100 ecb7571c-de61-4730-ade6-54a860087263 7200 full Sun, 23 Nov 2025 21:37:19 GMT false Seattle, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98104, USA <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #450]]> New music this week from Laura Krieg, Strange Lot, Winter, Rodolphe Burger, and Monde UFO--plus tons more to help you ease-on into the holiday season one toe at a time. Also, it's the 450th episode of the show! Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2331244 a3cd11f1-b557-47e6-a695-45e1a05992cb 7200 full Mon, 17 Nov 2025 01:05:13 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #449]]> New music this week from The Pastor Chris Congregation & The West Virginia Snake Handler Revival, Kraków Loves Adana, Monde UFO, The Prongs, Elias Rønnenfelt, and CEREMONY east coast--plus tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2318623 21323275-3537-45f2-9dbb-d82bece55827 7200 full Sun, 09 Nov 2025 22:23:19 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #448]]> New music this week from The Prongs, Mason Lowe, Acapulco Lips, Sharp Pins, Laura Krieg, Elias Rønnenfelt, and Ceremony East Coast--plus tons of old faves. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2304524 6e98e706-379e-4ec4-ba14-47ae3466de12 7200 full Sun, 02 Nov 2025 22:50:13 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #447 "Top-Shelf Halloween Extravaganza']]> New music from Test Plan, Elias Rønnenfelt, Ceremony East Coast, Pot-Pot--and featuring old faves from Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Sonic Youth, A Place To Bury Strangers, The Cramps and tons more top shelf Halloween goodness. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2292990 52af31ea-add5-4546-bcc3-779ae8540b90 7200 full Mon, 27 Oct 2025 02:40:49 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #446]]> New music this week from Winter and Ceremony East Coast, plus tons of older faves from Red Temple Saints, Butthole Surfers, Ultravox, MX-80, Public Circuit, My Bloody Valentine, and tons more, Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2278252 1c78ef2c-7272-45dd-9d21-f0b80c1f39b7 7200 full Sun, 19 Oct 2025 09:37:37 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #445]]> New music this week from Mason Lowe, Acapulco Lips, Soap Horse, Test Plan, and Divide And Dissolve--plus tons more. Oh it's also the 9 year anniversary of The Cold War Happy Hour being on the air. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2266490 9dd88202-1c47-43a3-b959-74a5c62edaf2 7200 full Sun, 12 Oct 2025 04:14:27 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #444]]> New tunes this week from The Black Lips and Swell Maps plus old faves from Bush Tetras, Can, The Jam, Savage Republic, The Butthole Surfers--and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2254277 c0021d99-db83-447c-aee9-569d02a6c684 7200 full Sun, 05 Oct 2025 22:13:47 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #443]]> New music this week from Endless Joy, A Place To Bury Strangers, Acapulco Lips, The Black Lips, Eat-Girls, another remastered track from the Swell Maps John Peel Sessions and tons more. Thanks for listening!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2240332 c7186f3e-aa22-4b3c-b3a2-97bc998f796e 7200 full Mon, 29 Sep 2025 02:34:54 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #442]]> New music this week from The Black Lips, The Acapulco Lips, Strange Lot, Les Animaux Sauvage, The Drags, Sharp Pins, and a reissue of Swell Maps' 1978 John Peel session on BBC 1--plus tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2226671 cae42951-f6da-4d7a-97db-890d527e3517 7200 full Mon, 22 Sep 2025 01:54:49 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #441]]> New music this week from Strange Lot (Austin, TX), Almost An Island (LA), A Place To Bury Strangers (NYC), and Winter (NYC) -- plus tons of great lost oldies from The Minutemen, Tonto's Exploding Headband, Josef K, Depeche Mode, and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2215344 38144917-c476-46bf-b91c-c2a4b36f1b6b 7200 full Mon, 15 Sep 2025 04:04:59 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #440]]> New music this week from Rona Rapadas, Sharp Pins, and Echa Cuervos--plus old faves from My Bloody Valentine, Pylon, Nikki Sudden, Minutemen, Die Haut & Nick Cave, Funkadelic, Tremelo Beer Gut, and tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2203966 4bdd839f-20c3-4465-bc14-2459924d46bd 7200 full Sun, 07 Sep 2025 18:49:07 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour episode #439]]> On today's show we pay tribute to Alfred Hilsberg, founder of Zickzack Records & What's So Funny About Records with an hour long set dedicated to the man who coined the phrase Neue Deutsche Welle (German New Wave). We also have a new song from Rona Rapadas' new album Our Blood, and tons of great faves. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2191893 707d2445-6171-4221-9551-dff1f389b4a5 7200 full Sun, 31 Aug 2025 09:09:22 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #438]]> New music this week from Rona Rapadas, Psy-Lounge, The Black Lips, Snooper, and a newly remastered/reissued release from Swell Maps (their John Peel sessions from May 1979) PLUS tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2181854 8f70e99f-093c-4fc3-9b32-cda516481557 7200 full Mon, 25 Aug 2025 18:21:44 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour episode #437 ]]> Music this week from Die Haut & Nick Cave, Ride, Sparks, Lizzy Mercier Descloux, Mint Field, and The Silver Apples to name a few. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2172045 155bb8df-8e2f-4a8a-924f-7f3227561c28 7200 full Mon, 18 Aug 2025 05:15:51 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour episode #436]]> New music from Marta & Tricky, Datasal/The Sound Rays, Death & Vanilla, and N8noface--plus tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2160071 fc0f7d0b-b092-45ba-9c94-7f2b6071f978 7200 full Sun, 10 Aug 2025 20:48:49 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour #435]]> New music this week from Snooper, The Black Lips, Nation Of Language, Almost An Island, Mien, Marta & Tricky, BLZZN, and Slow Salvation--also wanted to welcome our new station in Portland, Oregon, KVBE 91.9fm serving West Portland. Thanks for listening!

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2149563 85cdb0a8-0b5c-4b66-9ae8-61a150e7e99d 7200 full Sun, 03 Aug 2025 23:43:51 GMT false <![CDATA[The Cold War Happy Hour: Science & Sound - episode #434 ]]> This episode of the Cold War Happy Hour kicks off with a fascinating discussion on psychological and behavioral experiments, touching on topics like the influence of fear on affiliation and the impact of visual deprivation on development. After this thought-provoking introduction, the show transitions into its signature blend of diverse music, featuring a track with a clear message about societal change and another evoking the enchanting, mystical atmosphere of a "South Sea Island." The episode closes with a high-energy "Bluebeat" track, leaving listeners with a vibrant sound.Music this week from Datasal/The Sound Rays, Echa Cuervos, Mien, Vanishing Twin, Riki, Die Haut & Nick Cave--plus tons more. Thanks for listening.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/the-cold-war-happy-hour/2139834 b19fa18b-18b7-41e4-a8f0-41d923d61962 7200 full Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:29:47 GMT false