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The Cold War Happy Hour

The Cold War Happy Hour

By: Sandy Wilson
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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

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Episodes
  • The Cold War Happy Hour episode #439

    The Cold War Happy Hour episode #439
    Aug 31 2025

    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.

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    2 hrs
  • The Cold War Happy Hour #438

    The Cold War Happy Hour #438
    Aug 25 2025

    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.
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    2 hrs
  • The Cold War Happy Hour episode #437

    The Cold War Happy Hour episode #437
    Aug 18 2025

    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.

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    2 hrs
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