Radio Base Camp

11/30/2025

There are two Radio Base Camp shows of 'Favorite Songs of 2025' in the WPKN archives. My final Part 3 will be this week on Tuesday from 7am to 9am and then in the archives.

Here's the full list of bands/artists you will hear tracks from: Les Big Byrd, Immersion, Alan Sparhawk, Dean Wareham, S.G. Goodman, Little Simz, Juniore, Real Farmer, supermodel, Goat, Sports Team, Clamm, Andy Bell, BADBADNOTGOOD, Pulp, Father John Misty, Youth Lagoon, Perfume Genius, CMAT, Gallus, Decius, Four Tet, Slow Motion Cowboys, Wolf Alice, 1-800-Girls, Kae Tempest, Lonnie Holley, Chrissy, Mystery Time/The Maghreban, Sudan Archives, WITCH, Baxter Dury, Quantic, Lana Del Rey, Big Thief, Jessie Ware, Garbage, Suede, Death by Unga Bunga, Vi**ra Boys, The Flints, Joy Orbison, Nightmares on Wax, Acid Arab, Elbow, Ezra Furman, Nation of Language, Dry Cleaning, Shay Hazen, Kokoroko, Ulrika Spacek, Ebbb, The Reds, Pinks and Purples, The Lemon Twigs, Soulwax, Florence Adooni, Getdown Services, Africa Express/Mexican Institute of Sound, Snooper, Lambrini Girls, Royal Otis, British Murder Boys, matahari sons, Mavis Staples, Jacob Alon, Red Axes, Joshua Idehen, Shygirl, Lifeguard, Proc Fiskal, De La Soul, Brian Jackson, Geese, The Olympians, Tamikrest, FKA twigs, Cerrone/Christine and the Queens

11/10/2025

Here is this morning's fill-in on WPKN 11/10/25:

I will be on-air on WPKN 89.5-FM and on our new APP - WPKN - doing the drive-time morning shows from 7am to 9am. My normal slot is Tuewsday but I'll be d...

11/04/2025

Here is the FULL PLAYLIST andthe AUDIO ARCHIVE of the show from this morning. Get the FREE WPKN APP and you can listen to it on your smarrtphone and ear buds. https://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/446068/radio-base-camp-with-steve-di-costanzo-11-4-25

10/28/2025

PLAYLIST and AUDIO ARCHIVE LINK:

 My RADIO BASE CAMP show on Tuesday morning (7am to 9am on WPKN 89.5-FM) is full of NEW RELEASES. The show will lurch around from happy to mad I sup...

10/27/2025

My RADIO BASE CAMP show on Tuesday morning (7am to 9am on WPKN 89.5-FM) is full of NEW RELEASES. The show will lurch around from happy to mad I suppose. The sky’s not falling but many of us feel like something’s just not right. So be happy and vent and shake a fist when you need to.

Here is the set list of artists you’ll hear. You won’t know them all and that’s a GOOD thing. I don’t play bad songs. Al Green, Ezra Furman, Sudan Archives, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Gary Brtz Ntu Troop, Warmduscher + David Holmes, Jane Inc., Spiritual Cramp, Mozart Estate, Scientist + Mystix and Joseph Cotton, Soft Cell, 808 State, Getdown Services, A Guy Called Gerald, Aphex Twin, Ladytron, Lael Neale, Funkadelic, Jeff Tweed, Prolapse, Geese, bar italia, Gruff Rhys,

10/22/2025

Radio Base Camp Tuesday 10-21-25 is here:https://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/445337/radio-base-camp-with-steve-di-costanzo-10-21-25

10/15/2025

Tomorrow THURSDAY NIGHT I'm doing a "Jazz Radio Listening Party' on WPKN Radio. I will be rotating jazz tracks between three legends: John Coltrane, Miles Dave and Thelonious Monk. Your are invited to tune in. 11:30pm to 2:25am. Get your free APP 'WPKN Entertainment' and tune in as well.

10/15/2025

Here is the FULL PLAYLIST and a link to the AUDIO ARCHIVE FILE for thois week's Radio Base Camp Show, It's a high-energy affair. Good for working out! Get the WPKN 'Entertainment' APP and listen right here:

 HOST: Steve di Costanzo aka DJ DICO  Artist Song Release     ...

10/09/2025

Join me this Friday from 1pm to 4pm for special Radio Base Camp fill-in for Kevin Patrick’ . You can hear the program LIVE on community radio station WPKN 89-5 FM or stream it on our new APP ‘WPKN ENTERTAINMENT’. It’s free!
I have planned a show with new releases and vintage tracks- the entire show is decidedly FREE FORM- that means many genres and time periods, too.

Here are some of the artists you will hear: The Rolling Stones, Matt & Kim, Bufi, Dumbo Gets Mad. Black Uhuru, La Orme, Polo & Pan, Jessica Lauren, Ancestral Beats, Bob Dylan, The Byrds, George Harrison, The Reds, Pins and Purples, Praktika+Ko Saba, Brian Eno + David Byrne, Ofege, SAULT, Jackie Wilson, Aretha Franklin, Rotary Connection, Thornato, Charlie Feathers, Messer Chups, PowerSolo + The Courettes, The Problem With Kids Today, The Go Go Cult, Kevin Ayers + Syb Barrett, Sourmilk, The House of Love, RVG, Pregoblin, Bush Tetras, Steve Gunn + Truscinski Duo, Shabaka, Salif Keita, Baxter Dury, Major Lazer +Ms. Thing, Fe**sh + 6arelyhuman, Jumi Hendrix , David Bowie

10/07/2025

Here is the FULL PLAYLIST and link to the AUDIO:

 HOST: DJ DICO     Artist Song Release     ...

09/25/2025

FRIDAY FRIDAY FRIDAY! I'll be doing a 'special; fundraising edition of RADIO BASE CAMP. I'm on from 4pm to 6:30pm.

We need to plug fiscal gaps due to funding sources that have had to pull back. I am urging all of my listeners to make any sort of a donation via 203-331-9756 or online at https://givebutter.com/c/wpknstronger. Every listener that has enjoyed 15 years of Radio Base Camp who has never made a donation....I AM LOVINGLY ASKING to be as generous as you can. I know many of you are in tough positions but there are also many of you who have been riding higher and higher on the stock market. NOW is when we need this help. From LA to Chicago to Florida to Wisconsin to Texas - please please HELP NOW!