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P.A.R.T.Y/Cocaine Socialism
May 20, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
P.A.R.T.Y/Cocaine Socialism
Boy Orbison got the pre-party under way for Radio Valencia's first official event since moving into our new studio! Bringing a high energy playlist, ending with the Pulp song, "Cocaine Socialism", Orbison, correctly, predicted that the Radio Valencia party would have one of those things present, and it was socialism.

Dia De Las Madres
May 13, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Dia De Las Madres
In celebration of Mother's Day, Boy Orbison spins a set comprised entirely of artists who are mothers. Spanning decades and genres, this collection of music will keep your toes tapping and (hopefully), inspire you to call you mother and tell her you love her. Assuming she's alive and you're on speaking terms.

Liz/Forever Changes
May 6, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Liz/Forever Changes
It's been 25 years since Exile in Guyville was released, so Boy Orbison is playing it. To balance out the Gen X Feminist Sexual Empowerment vibe, the second half of the show consists of, mostly, psychedelic '60's rock. From Liz Phair to Love, this show will put a smile on your face!

Yo La Tengo Mixtape
April 29, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Yo La Tengo Mixtape
Boy Orbison is chuffed to get to see his favorite band, Yo La Tengo, in a couple weeks. To get the party started, Orbison has made a Mixtape of some of his YLT favorites for his Partnermam, DJ HoneyBear.

India/Sativa
April 22, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
India/Sativa
Boy Orbison spins a set list inspired by the April 20th Holiday. The first half of the show is Indica leaning, while the second half picks up the pace, inspired by Sativa. Kick back, relax and spark them if you've got them!

Are You Alright?
April 15, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Are You Alright?
Boy Orbison listened to a book this week by Gary Chapman called, One Last Try: What to do when Your Marriage is Falling Apart. Boy Orbison prepared a book report of bullet points to share with you. When you're in crisis, it can be good to listen to advise from many sources. Christian Marriages have the same struggles as LGBT Partnerships do, apparently. After the book report, Boy Orbison spins reflective tunes to keep with the reflective vibe.

In and Out with DJ Ruby Thursday
April 8, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
In and Out with DJ Ruby Thursday
DJ Ruby Thursday joins Boy Orbison this week, focusing on songs she feels didn't get the chance they deserved the first time around. Boy Orbison spins a couple tracks off Beth Ditto's latest, Fake Sugar, and laughs on air for the first time in a couple of weeks.

Easter/Prayers
April 1, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Easter/Prayers
On Easter in Boy Orbison's house, they listen to "Easter", one of the masterpieces to come out of The Patti Smith Group. Boy Orbison has also been praying lately for the first time in his adult life. The rest of his set list is inspired by those things he is praying for.

The Atrocity Exhibition
March 25, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
The Atrocity Exhibition
Boy Orbison starts this weeks show by reading the essay "The Secret History of World War Three" from J.G. Ballard's controversial masterpiece, The Atrocity Exhibition. After that, he spins a set list inspired by Dystopian Disaster. From Car Crashes to Plane crashes, from Eros to Thanatos, Boy Orbison's got you covered in these uncertain times. Hold a loved one tight and enjoy the sounds of Societal Decay.

Hella Irish
March 18, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Hella Irish
Boy Orbison brings you a St. Patrick's Day inspired set list. Consisting mostly of contemporary Irish music, Boy Orbison, a recovering alcoholic, ended up mostly playing songs about whiskey. Cause what's more Irish than songs about whiskey and alcoholism? Not much! Make yourself a corned beef sandwich and enjoy the tunes!

The Goblin King
March 11, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
The Goblin King
Boy Orbison spins you a set list inspired by The Goblin King. Featuring the soundtrack from The Labyrinth as well as other synthy sounds, this is Bowie at his teased-hair best!

Sweet Old World
February 25, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Sweet Old World
Boy Orbison plays a set list inspired by his dogs, the anxiety surrounding interviewing for a job that he wants badly, and a Dirty Weekend with DJ HoneyBear at The Madonna Inn. Just close your eyes, imagine you're in a hot tub and let the hot tunes bubble over you. We won't judge if you sit on the jet.

Ballard was a Genius
February 11, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Ballard was a Genius
Boy Orbison spent the week remembering what a brilliant mind J.G. Ballard had and learns that when you fuck up your live radio show, just put on some Diana Ross and everything will be fine.

Minneapolis/Come to Mama
February 4, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Minneapolis/Come to Mama
Boy Orbison has spent the week alone, awaiting the return of DJ HoneyBear from Minneapolis. the weather was 80 degrees in San Francisco and four below zero in Minnesota. This weeks set list is inspired by longing, cold weather and the ways we pass the time when our lovers are out of town.

Wolf In The Band
January 28, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Wolf In The Band
This week, Boy Orbison oscillated between obsessing over Wolf Parade's latest album, Cry Cry Cry, and Kim Gordon's memoir, Girl In The Band. This set list can be considered an homage to both of these Twenty First Century icons, and a reflection of where Rock music stands today.

Local Honey and Conor
January 21, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Local Honey and Conor
Boy Orbison welcomes his first guest DJs since taking the reins at Pure Pop for Queer Lovers. DJ Local Honey and DJ Conor bring two unique sounds to their mixes: DJ Local Honey spins a set list comprised entirely of female vocalists while DJ Conor spins songs evocative of a more rural way of life. Both sets compliment these lovers well and remind us of the importance of duality in every relationship.

Asshole/Jack Off/Scumbag
January 14, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Asshole/Jack Off/Scumbag
Between his toxic day job and his shithole country, Boy Orbison had a rough week. He has channeled his angst to bring you a playlist that will, hopefully, empower you to lace up your shit-kickers and show THE MAN what you think of him. #FagsBashBack

Cracked Actor: 2017 Was The Same As 1984
January 7, 2018 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Cracked Actor: 2017 Was The Same As 1984
DJ Boy Orbison spins a set comprised of songs released in 2017. It was a strange year in the world, and it was a strange year for music as well. Sit back, relax and please excuse the new release from Blondie!

Christmas Queens!
December 24, 2017 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
Christmas Queens!
DJ Orbison presents his first Holiday Special.....Two Hours of Drag Queens Singing Christmas Carols. It doesn't get much queerer than that! Spike your Almond Nog, curl up with your dogs and hide from your family! Just because the Holidays are here, doesn't mean you have to be depressed about it!

I Love You, Honey Bear
December 17, 2017 10:00am

 

Pure Pop for Queer Lovers
I Love You, Honey Bear
Boy Orbison is in love. Like, hella in love. Join him while he celebrates his engagement to DJ Honey Bear with a mix inspired by their sexy and life affirming romance. Is it sappy? Damn right! Love usually is. Don't let that stop you from listening in and seeing how LOVE can done right!


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