The Music!

The SoCal Sound’ is a vibrant, sophisticated, modern leaning Triple-A station.

• Voted “Non-Com Music Station of the Year” 2022 & 2023

• Nominated “Non-Com Music Station of the Year” last 3 years in a row!

• Winner “Program Director of the Year” 2023 for “Mookie”

Adult Album Alternative is the ''Triple-A'' format that is best described as programming that artists & music fans love the most.

As a ''non-commercial radio station'', 88.5 FM is Member Supported - Public Radio! 88.5 FM is ''not for profit''.

The Sponsor Messages you run on The SoCal Sound can be heard over the air on the radio broadcast signal, and also as people listen via our online audio stream.

This bold, cutting edge music mix includes new, famous, emerging & niche artists and genres.
We play songs that are long time classics, new releases & deep album cuts.