Live from the basement. This week’s episode of Basement Beats features an exclusive live set and interview with The Microblades, recorded in collaboration with KCR College Radio. This week, this three-piece girl band takes over the basement, serving up their signature blend of vintage rock and fierce energy. Their harmonies are sharp, their riffs infectious, and their presence impossible to ignore. Learn how The Microblades carve out their own lane in a scene built for reinvention and change. This episode highlights their classic-meets-modern sound and tight chemistry. Stick around for an interview full of personality, stories, and sisterhood.

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

The Beatles

Tool

Led Zeppelin

The Who

Paramore

The Casbah

Lestat’s

San Diego Music Award

Nextdoor

Bruce Springsteen

Dolphins on Acid

Cordouroy

Socials

@themicroblades on Instagram

Episode 103: The Microblades

This episode is hosted by: Connor O’Toole

Interview by: Kyler Walsh

Produced by: Sammi Thomas

Audio edited and sound designed by: Keyla Parra Gamino

Music mixed and mastered by: Ruhi Shroff and Nolan Conrad

Theme by: Mewtone

Special thanks to Lia Iso-Ahola, Keiliki Rodriguez, & Kyler Walsh

Technical and operational support provided by KPBS Technical Producer / Sound Designer, Adrian Villalobos. - Lisa Jane Morrisette is KPBS Director of Audio Programming and Operations.