Episodes

  • S3; Episode 24 - Magnetic
    Jan 7 2026

    Another year, another chance to turn the volume all the way up. Random Song Encounters kicks off 2026 with a surge of fresh energy and a playlist designed to pull you in from the very first note. Season 3, Episode 24 arrives this Wednesday, and we’re calling it “Magnetic”—because these 15 tracks don’t just play… they pull. Like a tractor beam straight to your senses, each song sends ripples through your mind, body, and soul, setting the tone for a year we’re ready to meet head‑on.


    To all our fans and listeners: Happy New Year. Thanks for riding with us as we hit the halfway point of Season 3 and step boldly into 2026. Keep sharing the good stuff, keep spreading the love, and keep letting the music move you as the week unfolds.

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • S3; Episode 23 - Noise From The Desert
    Dec 31 2025

    🎆 Another week, another holiday‑eve drop from Random Song Encounters — and this one closes out 2025 in style. Our regularly scheduled Wednesday episode just so happens to land on New Year’s Eve, and honestly, the timing couldn’t be better.

    This week we’re ringing out the year with our own version of the ball drop:

    15 hand‑picked tracks to keep your year‑end party buzzing, glowing, and humming long past midnight.

    Episode 23 is titled “Noise from the Desert,” a salute to the cool, creative frequencies that radiate from our SoCal Desert Musical Compound every single week of the year.

    Wherever your plans take you as you say goodbye to 2025 and welcome 2026, make sure Random Song Encounters is part of the celebration.

    ✨ Happy New Year to all our listeners — and keep sharing the good stuff into the new year and beyond.

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • S3; Episode 22 - A Holiday Space In Time
    Dec 24 2025

    This week’s episode of Random Song Encounters just happens to land on Christmas Eve. But fear not—we’re not about to cave to the seasonal pressure and drop a playlist stuffed with holiday standards, the kind you’re already hearing everywhere else. We’re staying true to our mission: delivering the unexpected, the eclectic, and the joyfully off‑beat… with just the slightest shimmer of holiday spirit woven in our own special way.

    So, allow us to present Season 3, Episode 22: A Holiday Space in Time. We’ve lined up fifteen radiant tracks to keep your spirits lifted and your curiosity piqued. No jingles, no sleigh bells—just pure Random Song Encounters magic with a festive wink.

    Here’s to a wonderful holiday season, and to the hope that you’re able to spend it surrounded by the people who make your world feel warm. And wherever your travels take you, bring Random Song Encounters along for the ride. We’ll keep you company with cool tunes, surprise discoveries, and a soundtrack worth sharing with your loved ones.

    Happy Holidays from RSE.

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • S3; Episode 21 - It's Gonna Leave a Mark
    Dec 17 2025

    Random Song Encounters — Season 3, Episode 21: It’s Gonna Leave a Mark

    This week, we’re reaffirming our mission: to bring forward music that doesn’t just play, but stays. It’s Gonna Leave a Mark is a collection of fifteen mind‑blowing tracks curated to ignite your senses and etch themselves into memory.

    Whether it’s a fleeting moment in your day or a soundtrack for your week, we hope these songs leave you with something to treasure long after the last note fades.

    🎧 Dive in, feel the impact, and let the music leave its mark.


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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • S3; Episode 20 - Here It Comes
    Dec 10 2025
    This week’s Random Song Encounters is barreling down the tracks like a freight train with its headlight blazing. Season 3, Episode 20: “Here It Comes” delivers 15 magical tunes from across seven decades of rock. No formula, just pure groove. Hop aboard and share the ride!

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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • S3; Episode 19 - Best of All Worlds
    Dec 3 2025

    🎶 Random Song Encounters – Season 3, Episode 19: “Best of All Worlds” 🎶

    December is here, and so is our latest sonic adventure! Each Wednesday we bring you a blend of rock’s finest—from timeless classics to fresh discoveries and a glimpse of what’s next in the world of rock.

    This week’s episode, Best of All Worlds, features 15 transcendent tracks to guide your journey. With nearly 1,800 songs played across 123 episodes, we’re proud to keep the streak alive—and grateful you’re here to share the ride.

    Tune in, turn it up, and spread the good stuff. Enjoy Season 3, Episode 19!


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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • S3; Episode 18 - Pumping Up Your Audio
    Nov 26 2025

    🎙️ Season 3, Episode 18: “Pumping Up Your Audio”

    As Thanksgiving arrives, we pause to reflect on what we’re most grateful for: family, friends, and YOU—our incredible community of listeners. Season 3, Episode 18, “Pumping Up Your Audio”, celebrates the joy of rock music and the unique encounters we share each week.

    Thank you for walking with us through decades of music history. We look forward to many more encounters together.

    Happy Thanksgiving to those celebrating, and happy week to our listeners worldwide. Keep on sharing the good stuff!



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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • S3; Episode 17 - Still Alive and Well
    Nov 19 2025

    🔥 Random Song Encounters – Season 3, Episode 17

    Title: “Still Alive and Well”

    We’ve crossed the 120-episode threshold, and this week’s show comes roaring in with fire and brimstone. It’s a celebration of survival, purpose, and the joy of the ride—every twist, every track, every lesson along the way.

    “Still Alive and Well” isn’t just a title—it’s a declaration. This episode pulses with fifteen hoppin’ tracks that speak to resilience, rhythm, and the thrill of being here, now, together.

    Thank you for riding shotgun on this journey. It’s been a blast sharing the music I love with you each week, and I hope you’ve found a few sonic gems to carry with you for a lifetime.

    🎧 Tune in, turn it up, and let’s keep this thing rolling

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    1 hr and 33 mins