Air Tight #157 has arrived. The Alex from Green Coast Radio brings a fresh mix of underground hits and independent music that cuts through the noise. This playlist features Van Morrison, Deer Fang, Bakar, Red Lotus, and more. It's a solid blend of eclectic sounds, dance tracks, and independent artists you won't hear on mainstream stations.

In the news, The Alex talks about the recent deal between Warner Music Group and the AI music platform Suno — a move that could shift how music is made and licensed. He also covers how MTV has officially stopped airing its all-music video channels, closing a chapter in how many of us first connected with new music. For fans of college radio, freedom of expression, and independent culture, this episode hits home.

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Air Tight #157 keeps the underground alive. It's for people who still care about freedom of speech, freedom of sound, and finding music that actually means something.

Playlist

Dehiheugi - Ain't going down

Bakar - Hell N Back

Ava Joe - Try Me

Alkimitzta - blood in Stone

Bobby Sanchez - Quechua 101 Land back Please

Beth Ditto - I'm Alive

Brass Against - Glory Box

By Alexander - Bluh Bluh Bluh

Bub Garden - Colors

Jap - Floating

Deer Fang - So Surreal

Kit Sabastian - People are strange

Marlon Magnée - Plus fort que toi

Nina Simone - Backlash Blues

Pokey Le Farge - Ain't no grave

Red Lotus - Free Style

Van Morrison - You gotta make it through the world

Velvet Meadow - The Velvet Showdown

Snow - Informer

The Mainliners - No mas tequila

Public Enemy - Fight the power

Rage Against the Machine - Wake Up

In this episode of Air Tight, The Alex spins another genre-defying mix of underground beats, protest anthems, deep cuts, and future classics from the world of independent music and counter-culture icons. Episode 155 brings you the sounds of Witch, Irene Diaz, Betty Harris, Kings of Leon, Sampa the Great, and more. Whether you're here for rediscovered gems or discovering new music for the first time, this episode is packed with eclectic tracks that stand up to the mainstream and amplify freedom of expression through sound.

The Alex also breaks down the World Health Organization's controversial stance on the continued ban of the coca leaf—a hot-button issue tied to global policy, indigenous rights, and the fight for cultural preservation. He also looks forward to Bonnaroo 2026, sharing the dream lineup he hopes to see when it finally rolls around. Plus, he takes a trip into cinema with a recent screening of Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair, a film that blends street culture, rebellion, and one of the greatest soundtracks ever pressed to wax.

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Air Tight is for the heads — music fans who crave something deeper, truer, and louder. For those tuned into streaming, YouTube, cannabis culture, comics, and independent thought, this is your space to explore altered states of mind, dance to underground hits, and stay tapped into the pulse of counter-culture soundwaves.

Welcome to Air Tight Ep. 156, hosted by The Alex of Green Coast Radio — your go-to source for underground music, independent culture, and counter-narrative commentary that hits different. If you're searching for new sounds, real stories, and rebellious energy, this episode is your next essential listen.

This week, The Alex takes you deep into the pulse of underground with an eclectic, genre-blurring playlist that defies the algorithm. You'll hear music from artists pushing boundaries and honoring the roots: Frute brings raw underground energy, Nightmares on Wax blends nostalgia with next-gen trip-hop, Rebel Diaz delivers politically charged hip hop that still bumps, and The Peace transports you with vintage Zambian soul. The legendary Tunde Adebimpe also makes an appearance on this journey — and that's just the beginning. Whether you're a crate digger, a playlist junkie, or someone who thrives on discovering what others miss, this episode was made with you in mind.

But we're not just spinning tracks — we're talking real-world headlines that matter to anyone tapped into freedom of expression, cannabis culture, and independent thought. In this episode, The Alex breaks down President Trump's move to reschedule cannabis and what that could mean for the future of legalization, underground economies, and personal freedom. He also pays tribute to the late Perry Bamonte of The Cure — a legendary figure in the alternative scene whose influence helped shape an entire generation of sound.

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Whether you're tuning in from a dorm room, a studio session, a late-night drive, or just zoning out on the couch — Air Tight is where sound meets substance. This is independent radio for fans of underground beats, altered states of mind, street-level perspective, and future-forward thought. Our community spans crate-diggers, protest culture fans, music obsessives, cannabis advocates, comic book heads, and everyone who knows that freedom — of speech, of rhythm, of thought — is worth fighting for.

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Playlist

Alabama 3 - Sex Machine Learning

Greentea Peng - Prisoners Road

Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears - Black Smoke

Frute - Lady Luck

Handsome Boy Modeling School - Rock 'N Roll

Camper Van Bethover - Take the Skinheads Bowling

Hotel Eden - Nimble GIrl

Jag Arreola - Son of Ulises

Jenny O - Well, Ok Honey

Nightmares on Wax - Dive Into

Leo Dan - Como te Extrano Mi Amor

Los Enanitos Verdes - La Muralla Verde

The Cure - Open

Natural Child - Nobody wants to party with me

Rebel Diaz - Motivate! Move!

Soul Goodman - Still Apart

Mavis Staples - Beautiful Strangers

The Crystal Tears - La Llorona

The Peace - Black Power

Valerie June - Rollin' & Tumblin'

Worries & other plants - In Numbers

The Peach Kings - Fisherman

Tunde Adebimpe - Magnetic

Welcome back to Air Tight, Episode 154, hosted by The Alex on Green Coast Radio — your home for independent radio, underground music, and counter-culture thought leadership. This week's episode delivers an eclectic mix of underground hits and sonic gems from across the spectrum, featuring music from legends and innovators like Charlie Musselwhite, Cleo Sol, Holly Golightly, SupaMan, Wax Tailor, Body Count, and many more. Whether you're a fan of gritty blues, soulful grooves, protest anthems, or experimental beats, this episode is packed with tracks that speak to freedom of expression, street culture, and new music discovery.

Alongside the music, The Alex dives into a wild ride through current events with his signature underground lens. He shares a jaw-dropping story about a woman in Thailand who was mistakenly declared dead and nearly cremated while still alive. He also unpacks the upcoming Louvre ticket price increase for non-EU citizens, raising questions about cultural access and global equity. And in a thought-provoking segment, The Alex reflects on the growing concern of surveillance by AI assistants — a topic touching on freedom of thought, digital privacy, and life in a hyper-connected world.

Listeners are encouraged to check out Unknown Airwaves on our YouTube channel for even more underground culture and music visuals. Don't forget to explore GreenCoastRadio.com and hit the "Station Gear" page for exclusive art, bold t-shirts, and perfect gift ideas for fans of independent music and counter-culture living.

If you're into college radio, protest culture, altered states of mind, or simply discovering music that challenges the norm — this episode is for you. Stay free, stay curious, and keep it locked on Green Coast Radio.

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Playlist

Charlie Musselwhite - Christo Dedemptor

Laney Jones - We Belong together

Cleo Sol - Why don't your

Blue Moon Marquee - Rollin' & Tumblin'

Cari Cari - Machikko

Antonio Aguilar - Triste Recuerdo

George Carlin - Tired of Songs

Holly Colightly - There's the End

Hot Boogie Chillun - I'm Coming Home

Kharii - Stardust

Nico Rubio - Sirena

Leopold & his Fiction - Golden Friends

SupaMan - Godly Warriors

Singapore Sing - Overdrive

Ron Gallo - Poor Traits of the Artist

Shannon Shaw - Goodbye Summer

Wax Tailor - Heart Stop

The Dutchess & The Dude - Reservoir Park

The Replacements - Bastards of Young

SurfBort - Lucky

Body Count - Freedom of Speech

Air Tight #152 | Hosted by The Alex from Green Coast Radio, this episode is a rallying cry for the curious, the counter-culture, and the music-hungry. We're back with another sonic journey through the best in independent music, college radio energy, and underground beats you won't hear on mainstream stations. Whether you're here to discover new music, rediscover forgotten legends, or stay sharp on the fight for freedom of expression, this one's for you.

This week, The Alex drops a genre-defying mix featuring the raw truth of Immortal Technique, the poetic rebellion of Bob Dylan, the smooth stylings of Nouvelle Vague, and the edgy pulse of Sex Mask — plus many more deep cuts and new finds from across the underground. Expect everything from dance tracks to political anthems — it's a soundtrack for the disenfranchised, the dreamers, and anyone craving real culture.

We're not just spinning music — we're turning up the volume on the issues that matter. This episode dives into the U.S. government's escalating crackdown on hemp and cannabis, a silent war that threatens both personal freedom and the booming independent cannabis economy. Then we shift the lens to COP30, where indigenous activists are leading the charge for climate justice and demanding visibility on a global stage. And finally, we float through the trippy brilliance of the Amsterdam Light Festival, where tech, art, and urban rebellion converge in dazzling displays — a celebration of altered states of mind and creative resistance.

Remember to check out Unknown Airwaves on our YouTube channel, where we spotlight independent artists, exclusive performances, and visuals that speak louder than algorithms. For the best in underground hits, independent radio, and counter-culture music, stay locked to Green Coast Radio — your home for eclectic sounds, freedom of speech, and that signature college radio rebellion.

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Playlist

ISTA - Megawatt

Count Five - Pretty Big Mouth

Kim Fowly - The Trip

Glen Glenn - Everybody's Moving

Bob Dylan - Boots of Spanish Leather

English Teacher - The World Biggest Paving Slab

Immortal Technique - Point of No Return

Lipka - Loud

Misun - Battlefield

Love & Rockets - No New Tale to Tell

Lucille Dupin - Ilusion

Paquita La Del Barrio - Rata De Dos Patas

Nouvelle Vague - I Melt with YOu

NoName - Hundred Acres

Nasantara Beats - Tamat

Pixies - Gigantic

Rikki Ililonga - Sheebeen Queen

Pretenders - Middle of the Road

Scarlett Reid - Black Heart Blues

Sex Mask - How to be Cool at Parties

The Dead Weather - Hustle & Cuss

Waldeck - So Strong

Air Tight Ep. 151 is here, and The Alex is serving up another raw dose of underground sound and counter-culture stories straight from Green Coast Radio. Tune in for fresh tracks and rediscovered gems from The Stooges, CERO9, Radium Dolls, Taylor Grace, Goat, and more—perfect for fans of eclectic beats, underground music, and everything the algorithm ignores.

This week's news goes deep: The U.S. DOJ targets cannabis users' gun rights in a move that sparks serious protest vibes, and two are arrested in a Louvre art heist that feels like a movie—but it's real life. Plus, The Alex shares five Halloween-ready scary movies that go beyond the obvious picks for anyone into altered states and fringe horror.

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Discover new music. Re-discover the classics. Stay underground.

Playlist:

The Stooges - Gimme Danger

Buffalo Springfield - Mr. Soul

Lightnin Hopkins - Bring Me My Shotgun

Roy Orbison - Shahdaroba

The Cramps - I was a teenage Warewolf

Stray Cats - Rock this Town

BlakRoc - On the Vista

Cero39 - Siempre

Charles Wright - Express Yourself

Courtney Burnett - Stay in your Lane

Fred again - You're a star

Goat - Jormugandr

Neil Francis - Show me the right

Radium Dolls - Golden Boy

Red Axes - Girl

Robert Finley - Holy Ghost Party

Terrence Martin - From My Heart & My Soul

Taylor Grace - Fine Street Woman

St. Paul & the Broken Bones - Ooo Wee

The Only Ones - Another Girl Another Planet

Tired Lion - Japan

Tool - Forty Six & 2

Tune in to another heady ride through the underground with Air Tight, the music discovery show hosted by The Alex from Green Coast Radio. This episode is packed with eclectic sounds and counter-culture conversations you won't hear anywhere else. Whether you're a diehard music fan or just digging deeper into what's next, this is your destination for fresh underground beats, thought-provoking dialogue, and rebellious energy.

This week, The Alex drops a sonic setlist featuring artists on the fringe and rising from the shadows—including the raw traditional power of Young Spirit, the soul-soaked fire of Lola Young, the genre-bending mystery of Sinnerella, the politically-charged grooves of Corner Shop, Americana outlaw Zack Bryant, the dystopian synth vibes of Automatic, and many more underground artists worth obsessing over. This is music discovery at its finest—blending new sounds, rediscovered classics, and future favorites across the map of sound.

But Air Tight isn't just about the music—it's a frequency for counter-culture thinkers, street-level futurists, and the curious-minded. In this episode, The Alex breaks down the bizarre and fascinating haunted hotel contest launched by El Cortez in Las Vegas. Yes, you can now win a stay in a haunted suite—and maybe bump into a few ghosts with a joint in hand. He also shares timely reminders on how to protest safely in the digital age, offering real-world advice to keep your message loud and your identity protected. And of course, the ongoing conversation around artificial intelligence and music gets deeper this week as The Alex explores the future of sound creation, questioning whether the soul of music can survive the rise of machine-made melodies.

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Air Tight is where music fans, comic book lovers, fringe thinkers, and protest poets come to connect, vibe, and resist. From underground hits to the future of AI, from haunted hotels to altered states of mind—this episode brings it all together.

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Strap in and tune out the noise with Air Tight Episode 149, hosted by The Alex on Green Coast Radio — the internet's home for underground beats, eclectic music discoveries, and raw counter-culture commentary. This episode is a deep dive into the strange, beautiful and sometimes bizarre world where underground music and alternative thinking collide.

The Alex kicks things off with a sonic journey featuring an eclectic mix of new and rediscovered music from underground legends and rising renegades alike — including tracks from Aaron Fazer, Gray Hounds, James Tucker, Rio Costa, the timeless energy of Prince, and plenty more genre-bending surprises. If you're searching for new music, craving underground hits, or looking to rediscover sounds that never got their proper due, this is the episode you've been waiting for. Expect underground dance tracks, future nostalgia, and audio medicine for altered states of mind.

But Air Tight isn't just about the music — The Alex steps into the cultural shadows with thought-provoking commentary on current events that matter to the fringe, the streetwise, and the forward-thinking. In this episode, he breaks down reports surrounding Jimmy Kimmel's alleged suspension and asks the big question: Is freedom of speech in America under attack? What happens when comedians and creatives start getting silenced?

Then, The Alex shifts gears and sounds the alarm on the rise of shady websites selling fake psilocybin gummies. As more people explore the world of psychedelics and altered states, so too do the scammers.

Also up for discussion: the growing trend of cashless-only music events. Are we witnessing the death of cash in the music scene? The Alex explains why this shift matters.

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Air Tight 148 brings another mind-expanding mix of underground music, eclectic sounds, and counter-culture conversation, curated by the one and only The Alex—only on Green Coast Radio.

This week, The Alex takes listeners on a sonic journey through the freshest underground hits, featuring tracks from Black Pumas, Dylan Smuckers, Omega Nebula, Vaguess, 7 Year Bitch, and more. Expect a genre-blending ride of underground beats, dance tracks, and off-the-radar gems that you won't find on the mainstream.

• 🧑‍🦰 Redhead Days Festival in the Netherlands – a vibrant celebration of red-haired identity, creativity, and community that goes beyond hair color and deep into cultural pride.

• 🪶 The Chumash Inter-Tribal PowWow – honoring native heritage and celebrating tradition with dance, drums, and deep roots in spirituality.

• 🌱 Hemp in Your Beer? – Exploring how brewers are adding hemp seeds and cannabinoids to the brewing process to enhance flavor, aroma, and the vibe.

• 🌿 The Alex Weighs in on the Weed Rescheduling Debate – What happens if cannabis gets bumped from Schedule I? Is it progress or a trap?

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Here's the playllist, out of order and without the chit-chat:

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Get ready to peer into the underground with Air Tight #147, where The Alex spins a sonic blend of rare gems, eclectic music, and mind-altering beats. This week's playlist features underground music from Charlie Feathers, Dumbo Gets Mad, French Police, RUBII, and many more. Whether you're discovering new music or re-discovering underground classics, this episode is a journey through the heart of counter-culture soundscapes and underground hits that defy the mainstream.

In the news, The Alex unpacks strange but true headlines: a Danish zoo is asking citizens to donate their pets as animal feed, while Slovenian swans stumble into altered states after getting high on poppy fields. Wild stories that keep your mind wide open and your curiosity buzzing.

If you're into underground culture, street style, future thought, and music that elevates your state of mind, this episode is your next vibe.

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