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Room 485

Room 485

Room 485 is an hour of ex-roommates and close friends DJ Ballzella and DJ Bmickel introducing each other to songs they think the other will love. Listen every week to find out if they succeed in convincing each other to add new music to their favorite playlists.

# of Episodes

92

Host

DJ Ballzella

First Aired

December 10th, 2023

Last Episode

June 22nd, 2025

Previous broadcasts

June 22nd, 2025

Sylvan Esso, Alina Baraz, Kleenex, Yasuaki Shimizu, and more.

June 15th, 2025

Sweet Trip, Jakubi, Devo, Delta 5, and more.

June 8th, 2025

The Modern Lovers, a picture of her, Viagra Boys, Buffy Sainte-Marie, and more.

June 1st, 2025

Juana Molina, Merce Lemon, VALNTN, Winkler, and more.

May 25th, 2025

Sarah Kinsley, SZA, Pixies, Bad Bunny, and more.

May 25th, 2025

? & The Mysterians, Ravyn Lenae, Men I Trust, and more.

May 18th, 2025

Pat Benatar, MJ Lenderman, Silvana Estrada, The Cosmopolitians, and more.

April 27th, 2025

The Band, Stereolab, Magazine, Jakubi, and more.

April 20th, 2025

Cowgirl Clue, Juana Molina, Hudson Freeman, The Band, and more.

April 13th, 2025

Sean Paul, Jake Owen, Sam Hunt, and more.

April 6th, 2025

Peach Pit, Ball Park Music, Wolf Alice, Bon Iver, and more.

April 6th, 2025

Bon Iver, Dazey and the Scouts, peach tinted, and more.

March 30th, 2025

The Baxbys, Momma, Dazey and the Scouts, Lorde, and more.

March 30th, 2025

Dazey and the Scouts, Playfair, and more.

March 23rd, 2025

Big Thief, Patsy Cline, Car Seat Headrest, Florence + The Machine, and more.

March 23rd, 2025

The Shins, Death Cab for Cutie, Lady Gaga, Patsy Cline, and more.

March 16th, 2025

Caroline Polachek, Khruangbin, Pat Benatar, The Crying Nudes, and more.

March 9th, 2025

Stereolab, Delta 5, MJ Lenderman, Jack Murnin, and more.

February 23rd, 2025

Lauryn Hill, Laufey, Quiet Light, Sharon Van Etten, and more.

February 23rd, 2025

Voxtrot, Solo, Ratboys, Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn, and more.

February 16th, 2025

Philip Harper, Entral, and more.

February 9th, 2025

Mitski, youbet, Letters To Cleo, Erika de Casier, and more.

February 9th, 2025

Mitski, and more.

February 2nd, 2025

Momma, Prefab Sprout, Quiet Light, Mk.gee, and more.

February 2nd, 2025

The Shins, Momma, Cat Power, Liam Harris, and more.

January 26th, 2025

Big Thief, Slow Pulp, Fiona Apple, Janet Jackson, and more.

January 26th, 2025

Cat Power, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The American Dawn, Caroline Polachek, and more.

December 13th, 2024

Honey Stretton, The Motels, Billy Bragg, Dreamliners, and more.

December 6th, 2024

The 5.6.7.8's, Wham!, Prefab Sprout, Maggie Rogers, and more.

November 29th, 2024

The Miracles, The Roots, Prince & The Revolution, The Drifters, and more.

November 22nd, 2024

Otis Redding, Frank Lynch, Sly & The Family Stone, The Beatles, and more.

November 15th, 2024

Carmen Lundy, Rita Lee, The Beatles, Hugh Masekela, and more.

November 8th, 2024

Wayne Newton, Grimes, Snow Strippers, Panic Shack, and more.

November 8th, 2024

Ray Charles, and more.

November 1st, 2024

Lana Del Rey, Talking Heads, Conan Gray, Gigi Perez, and more.

October 25th, 2024

Deftones, My Chemical Romance, Radiohead, Kate Bush, and more.

October 25th, 2024

The Marías, Radiohead, Al Green, and more.

October 18th, 2024

Radiohead, Rilo Kiley, Nectarine Girl, Grimes, and more.

October 18th, 2024

The Japanese House, Linda Lyndell, and more.

October 11th, 2024

alex g archived, feeble little horse, The Last Dinner Party, Modern Baseball, and more.

October 11th, 2024

Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, and more.

October 4th, 2024

Dawn, and more.

August 14th, 2024

The Roots, Al Green, The Mamas & The Papas, Soul Blenders, and more.

August 7th, 2024

Nat Turner Rebellion, Carmen Lundy, The Beatles, Ray Charles, and more.

July 31st, 2024

Car Seat Headrest, CRITTER, Magdalena Bay, I Monster, and more.

July 31st, 2024

Billie Eilish, and more.

July 24th, 2024

Ruby And The Romantics, Dawn, Ledisi, Tony Orlando & Dawn, and more.

July 17th, 2024

Irma Thomas, Betty Everett, Rita Lee, Soul Blenders, and more.

July 10th, 2024

Tony Orlando & Dawn, Dawn, Jimmy Dean, Funkadelic, and more.

June 20th, 2024

B.B. King, Carmen Lundy, The Staple Singers, Nina Simone, and more.

June 13th, 2024

Linda Lyndell, The Roots, Della Reese, Tony Orlando & Dawn, and more.

June 6th, 2024

Jimmy Dean, Yukihiro Takahashi, Bill Withers, Carmen Lundy, and more.

May 30th, 2024

Liloh., Jordana, The Cure, God Help The Girl, and more.

May 30th, 2024

Joni Payne, and more.

May 23rd, 2024

Otha, MGMT, ILLENIUM, Alvvays, and more.

May 16th, 2024

Billie Eilish, Radiator Hospital, Cage The Elephant, The Goo Goo Dolls, and more.

May 16th, 2024

Chappell Roan, The Goo Goo Dolls, TV Girl, Paramore, and more.

April 23rd, 2024

Troye Sivan, James Vincent McMorrow, Naomi Pilgrim, Fab, and more.

April 16th, 2024

Milton Nascimento, Boney M., Jim Croce, The Zombies, and more.

April 9th, 2024

Kurt Vile, Funkadelic, Donald Byrd, Ali Farka Touré, and more.

April 2nd, 2024

Vanessa Da Mata, Otis Redding, Papooz, U2, and more.

March 26th, 2024

U2, Orchestra Baobab, M. Ward, Forsaken Autumn, and more.

March 19th, 2024

John Denver, The Zombies, Orchestra Baobab, Labi Siffre, and more.

March 12th, 2024

Al Green, Hazel English, Thievery Corporation, Второй этаж поражает, and more.

March 5th, 2024

Lauryn Hill, Hollow Bastion, Kurt Vile, Roberto Musci, and more.

February 27th, 2024

Mandolin Orange, Minnie Ripperton, Dave Matthews Band, Ringo Deathstarr, and more.

February 20th, 2024

Between Mountains, Bastien Keb, Cannonball Adderley, Thievery Corporation, and more.

February 13th, 2024

Nxdia, Omar Apollo, Soda Blonde, Toby Keith, and more.

February 6th, 2024

Bruce Springsteen, Lorde, Tennessee Travellers, Donald Byrd, and more.

February 6th, 2024

Jorge Ben Jor, Liloh., and more.

January 30th, 2024

Dance Gavin Dance, Glee Cast, Bruce Springsteen, Car Seat Headrest, and more.

December 10th, 2023

Pinegrove, Radiohead, Fog Lake, Phoebe Bridgers, and more.