Podcasts by The Real Alternative Hour

The Real Alternative Hour 12-1-2023: The Chicago Hour from 2023-12-02T15:32:30

While sifting through the list of show ideas that we have, I came across this idea for a show. Since I'm meeting a friend of mine in person for this first time at the end of this month, I de...

The Real Alternative Hour 11-24-2023: The Ska Hour from 2023-12-02T15:03:57

Welp we got stuck on the stairwell between heaven and hell for a punk rocker. We did an all ska hour! We tossed in an alternative track at the end to segway you back into alt rock if you were li...

The Real Alternative Hour 11-17-23: Shoegaze from 2023-11-22T21:02:29

Some nice and slow shoegaze. Who doesn't like that? Like/share/subscribe!

DJ Depraved:

1: Vyva Melinkolya - Song About Staying

2: Heartline TNT - Protocol Listen

The Real Alternative Hour 11-10-2023: Metropolis Records from 2023-11-22T20:43:37

This week we bring you a showcase of bands that are on, or have been on Metropolis Records! Enjoy! Like/share/subscribe.

DJ Depraved:

1: Delerium - Stay

2: Imper...

The Real Alternative Hour 11-3-2023: Road Trip from 2023-11-22T20:29:38

This week we chose songs that were about cars and driving. Take a roadtrip and enjoy! Like/share/subscribe!

DJ Depraved:

1: REM - Drive

2: Beck - Rental Car

The Real Alternative Hour 10-25-2023: Halloween/Spooky Songs from 2023-11-22T20:04:05

This week we bring you tracks that are spooky or Halloween themed. On NOT HALLOWEEN! So enjoy. Like/share/subscribe!

DJ Depraved:

1: Dead Kennedys - Halloween

2:...

The Real Alternative Hour 10-20-2023: American Industrial Bands from 2023-11-22T19:51:28

This week we bring you industrial music from bands exclusively in the USA. Enjoy! Like/share/subscribe.

DJ Depraved:

1: Stabbing Westward - I Am Nothing

2: Combi...

The Real Alternative Hour 10-13-2023: Love/Hate from 2023-11-22T19:27:13

This week we chose two tracks that we love, two that we hate and then listened to a song that we had never heard before. Interesting theme! It worked though. Enjoy! Like/share/subscribe.

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The Real Alternative Hour 9-22-2023: Yang from 2023-11-22T19:09:25

We just kind of had a free for all this week. Hope that you enjoy these random tracks! Like/Share/Subscribe

DJ Depraved:

1: Jane's Addiction - Sympathy

2: St...

The Real Alternative Hour 10-6-2023: DAC from 2023-11-22T19:08:39

DAC Chart 1st Week October 2023:

1: Angel in Trouble - Bang Bang

2: Tevalik - Freakstreet

3: Zweite Jugend - Liebe fur Alle

4: Teknovore - Morbus Gravis

5: Tra...

The Real Alternative Hour 9-29-2023: Songs of Faith from 2023-11-22T18:47:04

This week we present songs about faith. Hope that you enjoy! Like/Share/Subscribe!

DJ Depraved:

1: The Nixons - Fellowship

2: Live - She

3: Collective So...

The Real Alternative Hour 9-15-23: YIN from 2023-10-28T15:59:51

Yin week! I did one hit wonders, AJ did Covers.

DJ Depraved:

1: The Ataris - The Boys of Summer

2: Fountains of Wayne - Stacy's Mom

3: Jimmy Eat World...

The Real Alternative Hour 9-1-2023: Work from 2023-10-28T15:19:43

Being stuck at work is no fun. We all agree with that. Here's some tracks about working and corporate jobs.

DJ Depraved:

1: And One - Timekiller

2: Assembla...

The Real Alternative Hour 8-25-2023: Rain from 2023-10-04T01:46:59

This show was released in response to the fact that at the time it was pouring rain both in San Antonio and Wichita at the same time for a week straight. Glad that we all got a good soaking at t...

The Real Alternative Hour 8-18-2023: Half 80s Alt Hits, Half 80s Alt Oddities from 2023-10-04T01:30:14

Some of the biggest 80s alternative tracks mixed in with some oddities from the 80s all in one spot this week! Enjoy.

DJ Depraved:

1: Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants ...

The Real Alternative Hour 8-11-2023: Duets from 2023-10-04T01:16:20

This week we reviewed bands who have put on duets. Strange mix of synthpop, alternative, house & hip hop. Enjoy!

Intro:

Camouflage w/Peter Heppner - Count on Me

The Real Alternative Hour 9-8-2023: RIP Steve Harwell from 2023-09-08T15:52:31

From AP News:

Steve Harwell, the longtime frontman of the Grammy-nominated Listen

The Real Alternative Hour 8-4-2023: Neofolk from 2023-08-28T00:46:35

This week we went from exploring the modern medieval music revival, some classic neofolk and even some hip hop in this week. Enjoy!

DJ Depraved:

1: Corvus Corax - Skal...

The Real Alternative Hour 7-28-2023: Older and Wiser from 2023-08-22T22:12:33

I've heard "you don't get old being a fool" more than once. Well I hope that its true. Then again is there any fun to be had past 25?

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The Real Alternative Hour 7-21-2023: Falling Apart Again from 2023-08-22T21:55:47

Well, everything is falling apart in the world. Who wants cake?

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DJ Depraved:

1: The Birthday Massacre - Falling Down

2: ...

The Real Alternative Hour 7-14-23: Its Hot Outside from 2023-08-15T19:12:05

This week we were baking in the sun and thinking about them nice and cool fall days. Guess its still this way a month later! Enjoy...

DJ Depraved:

1: Everclear - Summer...

The Real Alternative Hour 7-7-2023: French Bands from 2023-07-17T13:31:03

This week in honor of what has been happening in France we decided to put together some French bands for your entertainment. Enjoy!

DJ Depraved:

1: Stereolab - Pack Yr ...

The Real Alternative Hour 6-30-2023: Ambient Tracks from 2023-07-03T14:55:36

This idea came up a while ago and we never got around to it. Kick back and relax while we play some ambient tracks.

DJ Depraved:

1: Aphex Twin - Vordhosbn

2: Max...

The Real Alternative Hour 6-23-23: The One Night Stand from 2023-07-03T14:36:50

Enjoy some complete random hodge podge! We just kin of played whatever this week. Enjoy!

DJ Depraved:

1: Christian Larsson - Unshaken

2: First to Eleven - Don...

The Real Alternative Hour 6-16-2023: New Tracks from 2023-07-03T14:08:28

Every few weeks we revisit what's new to bring y'all! We found all kinds of new goodies out there. Hope you enjoy!

DJ Depraved:

1: The Smashing Pump...

The Real Alternative Hour 6-2-2023: The Spiritual Hour from 2023-06-20T16:36:05

It just seemed like the thing to do this week! We brought you some tracks that ponder the great beyond. Hope you enjoy, like/share/subscribe!

DJ Depraved:

1...

The Real Alternative Hour 6-9-2023: The Rainy Hour from 2023-06-13T01:53:10

This rain has been torture lately! Well...at least we are getting it. Here are some tracks all about rain. Enjoy, make sure to like, share and subscribe :)

DJ Depraved:

The Real Alternative Hour 5-26-2023: In Dedication to Andy Rourke from 2023-06-06T01:18:10

Well just like most rock stars, Mr. Rourke was taken from us too early. This week we dug up songs from projects and bands that he had worked with throughout the years. Enjoy! Like/Share/Subscrib...

The Real Alternative Hour 5-19-2023: John Peel Sessions Part 2 from 2023-05-30T13:17:05

You know, some themes are so good that they deserve a revisit. John Peel made hundreds of episodes of his show, spanning decades. We chose 10 more bands for you to enjoy.

DJ D...

The Real Alternative Hour 5-12-2023: A Different Drum from 2023-05-19T01:09:02

Trying this again! DJ Depraved looked for all new tracks to him while AJ explored the record label A Different Drum. This record label unfortunately went under too early. Enjoy the tracks!

The Real Alternative Hour 5-5-2023: A Minor Misunderstanding from 2023-05-19T00:19:08

This week DJ Depraved brought you 5 bands from the record label A Different Drum, and AJ Insanity brought you 5 bands that he thought were unique. We'll try this again next week! lol

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The Real Alternative Hour 4-28-23: New Tracks from 2023-04-29T17:03:55

This week we bring you some new tracks that have come out. Enjoy!

DJ Depraved:

1: VNV Nation - Wait

2: Delerium - Coast to Coast

3: IAMX - The X ID

4: Rotersan...

The Real Alternative Hour 4-21-2023: A Showcase of Coldwave from 2023-04-25T01:46:10

Its darker than shoegaze. Its short lived and almost a local genre to a couple of places. Bands have taken inspiration from the genre and incorporated its sound into their work. We enjoyed revie...

The Real Alternative Hour 4-14-2023: A Presentation of Skinny Puppy from 2023-04-25T01:12:54

I got to see Skinny Puppy on their last tour while I was in San Antonio. AJ and several of my friends were also there! Glad to see you all. AJ and I decided to do a showcase of this band in hono...

The Real Alternative Hour 4-7-23: Memories from 2023-04-25T00:49:59

It was a great vacation. Thank you to all who were a part of it. To the next trip!

DJ Depraved:

1: Timecop1983 - Memories

2: The Midnight - Los Angeles

3: Jesse Frye...

The Real Alternative Hour 3-31-2023: Factory Records from 2023-04-04T01:45:19

This week we explored bands that were on factory records. Discovered some gems! Enjoy :)

DJ Depraved:

1: Happy Mondays - Step On

2: New Order - World In Motion

3: OMD...

The Real Alternative Hour 3-24-2023: Friendship from 2023-04-04T01:00:10

This week we explore friendship. The good and bad sides unfortunately. Like/share/subscribe!

DJ Depraved:

1: Mono Inc - Wave No Flag

2: Apoptygma Berzerk - Nearer

3:...

The Real Alternative Hour 3-10-2023: When we were 35.... from 2023-04-04T00:39:57

Well this is recent history for DJ Depraved, but AJ is probably feeling like an old fart now...enjoy!

DJ Depraved:

1: Requiem Rust - Give Up (Ruined Conflict Remix)

2: Grend...

The Real Alternative Hour 3-17-2023: HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY! from 2023-03-18T15:24:07

Our show landed perfectly on a fun holiday. As expected I'm sitting here Saturday morning uploading this for you, the people! Enjoy :) We had some fun making this one.

DJ Depraved: Listen

The Real Alternative Hour 3-3-2023: Long Songs from 2023-03-15T00:10:49

DJ Depraved appreciates songs like this, it was an opportunity to run and get a beer or go to the bathroom while playing music! AJ enjoys them because well...he likes 14 minute songs. lol...eith...

The Real Alternative Hour 2-24-2023: WAX TRAX! from 2023-03-01T02:24:08

We had some fun with this episode. We explored WAX TRAX records and have shared some of what we found. ENJOY!

DJ Depraved:

1: Acid Horse - No Name No Slogan

2: Cyberactif - ...

The Real Alternative Hour 2-17-2023: Valentine's Day Songs from 2023-03-01T01:58:43

Yes yes I know that it is a little late. Doesn't mean that you can't listen to these to put yourself in the mood hehe. Enjoy!

DJ Depraved:

1: Wilco - You and I

2: Blue Octob...

The Real Alternative Hour 2-10-2023: Modern Shoegaze from 2023-02-21T01:33:33

AJ presented a challenge: what has came out in shoegaze over the past few years? We explored this, found some new bands and songs for you to enjoy. like/share/subscribe for more!

DJ Depra...

RAH February 3, 2023: In Dedication to Tom Verlaine from 2023-02-10T12:12:39

Tom Verlaine, whose band Television was one of the most influential to emerge from the New York punk rock scene centered on the nightclub CBGB — but whose exploratory guitar improvisations and p...

The Real Alternative Hour 1-27-23: The Past and Future of Industrial from 2023-01-29T16:40:02

We aren't playing dead stars and military fashion show here. This is where industrial was and where we think that industrial is going. Enjoy!

DJ Depraved:

1: Youth Code - For I Am ...

The Real Hour 1-20-2023: When we were 25... from 2023-01-22T23:02:50

So...2009-2010 for DJ Depraved & 1997 for AJ Insanity...wow. Those were the days! So we played some tracks that were in our mix CDs & tapes from this time. Enjoy!

DJ Depraved:

The Real Alternative Hour 1-13-2023: The Acoustic Hour/RIP Lisa Marie Presley & Jeff Beck from 2023-01-16T16:56:20

This week we slowed down a bit with some acoustic tracks. While putting the show together we discovered that Lisa Marie Presley had passed away. Earlier in the week Jeff Beck passed away. Our co...

The Real Alternative Hour 1-6-2023: The Rough Trade Hour from 2023-01-16T16:42:26

This week we explored bands who are on Rough Cut Records. This was an interesting mix of new and old tracks, check out the record label and make sure to subscribe to our show for future episodes...

The Real Hour 12-30-2022: New Beginnings from 2023-01-16T16:05:02

This week explored tracks that aren't necessarily all for the near year, but also songs that talk about the difficulties and liberations that come from starting over. We hope that you enjoy this...

Merry Christmas from the Real Alternative Hour from 2023-01-16T15:50:07

Alright alright we are a few weeks late, but enjoy some Christmas tracks!

DJ Depraved:

1: Mazzy Star - Flowers in December

2: 8mm - Have Yourself a Merry Little ...

The Peel Sessions Hour from 2022-12-26T04:29:13

The title says it all. We found bands that played on the Peel Sessions and played songs from their time there. Enjoy!!

DJ Depraved:

1: Bloc Party - Tulips

2: The...

The Real Alternative Hour 12-9-2022: The Weird Hour from 2022-12-10T03:19:52

This was fun to put together! Bunch of experimental and eccentric songs. Enjoy!

DJ Depraved:

1: Big Dumb Face - Mighty Penis Laser

2: Colonel Claypool's Bucket Of Bernie Bra...

The Real Alternative Hour 12-2-2022: Chill Hour from 2022-12-10T02:54:37

Time to dim the lights, pour a drink and tune in to the chill hour. zzz

DJ Depraved:

1: Leonard Cohen - Moving On

2: PJ Harvey - You Said Something

3: Oasis - Half th...

The Real Alternative Hour 11-25-2022 from 2022-12-03T18:31:21

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Enjoy some tracks about food. 

DJ Depraved:

1: Tom Waits - Ice Cream Man

2: Smashing Pumpkins - Mayonaise

3: The Aquabats - Pizza Da...

The Real Alternative Hour 11-18-2022 from 2022-11-21T03:24:51

SO DJ Depraved drove down to San Antonio for the week to catch up with everyone that he can and enjoy some time away from the day to day in Kansas. Since its such a long drive and coming home to...

The Real Alternative Hour 11-11-22 from 2022-11-21T03:10:38

This week we showcase bands that are all from the great country of Germany! So strap on your lederhosen and grab a stein of beer, its time to enjoy music auf Deutsch!

Dj Depra...

The Real Alternative Hour 11-4-2022: A Showcase of Mute Records Bands from 2022-11-04T01:30:50

What a record label! They have some mainstream bands and artists as well as a whole library of indie artists. If you get the time we highly recommend checking them out at https://mute.com/  ...

The Real Alternative Hour 10-21-2022: Post Grunge Music from 2022-11-04T01:11:33

We explored post grunge bands this week. What an interesting time in rock music. Anyways we hope that you enjoyed it and stay tuned for more episodes of The Real Alternative Hour! If you can't w...

The Real Alternative Hour 10-14-2022 from 2022-11-04T00:43:39

This week we explore new tracks that we have found. We have quite the variety of stuff for you to listen to this week so settle in and enjoy :) make sure to subscribe for more episodes.

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The Real Alternative Hour Presents: Cult Bands from 2022-11-04T00:23:45

This week we explore bands that have become cult classics and were instantly popular in the underground. We hope you enjoy these bands and subscribe for more episodes!

1: The ...

The Rockabilly Hour from 2022-11-04T00:02:23

On this episode of The Real Alternative Hour, DJ Depraved & AJ Insanity explore Rockabilly music over the decades. With its strange mixture of country, punk and rock & roll, its a genre ...

Real Alternative Hour Presents: Songs that we like to drive to. from 2019-09-30T00:18:48

This week we're playing songs that we like to listen to. No cheesy roadtrip songs here! Like, share, subscribe, and most of all enjoy!

Real Alternative Hour Present: One Hit Wonders of the 1980s from 2019-09-21T16:42:24

We enjoyed Der Kommissar so much, we both chose it! Like share and subscribe, most of all enjoy the show.

The Real Alternative Hour 9-13-2019 from 2019-09-15T23:48:45

This week we explore the Deutsche Alternative Charts! How about that new Tool track? Share and subscribe! 

10: Editors - Frankenstein

9: A Projection - Something Whole

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The Real Alternative Hour 8-30-2019 from 2019-09-01T19:14:59

Bush - The Sound of Winter

VNV Nation - Epicentre

Stabbing Westward - Shame

KMFDM Power

De/Vision - What You Deserve

The Cure - Siamese Twins

Siouxsie a...

The Real Alternative Hour 8-23-2019 from 2019-08-25T20:43:46

EBM

there are 4 major eras of EBM. starting in the 1970s and running up to modern times.

the term was coined by ralf hutter of kraftwerk in november 1977. it was more used to expla...

The Real Alternative Hour 8-16-2019 from 2019-08-20T23:28:15

This week we explored the Deutsche Alternative Chart (DAC) and played the top ten tracks. Playlist as follows: 10: Wires & Lights - Swimming 9: Manntra - Yelena 8: Aesthetic Perfection - God...

Real Alternative Hour 8-9-2019 from 2019-08-13T23:28:36

Tim:

1: Chris Cornell - Thank You (Led Zeppelin)

2: The Ramones - What A Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong)

3: Dishwalla - Its Going to Take Some Time (The Carpenters)