A Love Letter To Lover’s Rock
Helen McCookerybook explores a sub-genre of reggae where women’s voices have thrived. This is a fan’s selection of music that includes tracks from some lesser-known artists. With studio guest Rhoda Dakar, lead singer of the Bodysnatchers. [Repeated Wednesday 7am.]
2020 Visions
First broadcast August 2010 and repeated now to see how it stands up. Biz Biswas and guests speculate on politics and culture circa 2020.
2k Ok
[Repeated from Saturday 8.30pm.] A project born in London, now based in Glasgow. A weave of melancholic techno, peculiar-pop, alternative soundscapes, and beyond. Assembled by Outgoing Person & Si-Ro.
A Colder Consciousness
Flora Pitrolo plays records and tapes from the dark synth underground (early 80s to the present) the last Tuesday of each month. ACC also broadcasts on Skopje’s Kanal 103 every last Sunday of the month 9pm to 11pm.
A Duck in a Tree
:zoviet*france: presents the best zero BPM and genre-refusing recordings to have grabbed their attention.
A World In London
DJ Ritu presents the UK’s definitive weekly live global music show.
Adventures in Sound and Music
New music with The Wire magazine.
Architecture Culture
A monthly show looking at how architecture is represented in culture. Alex Fitch talks to artists, curators, film-makers and writers who have contributed to unique representations of architecture in different media.
Around The World With The Lallas
Laura Pradelska and Lara Fraser share their international cultural interests, stemming from their respective careers as actor and producer as well as their joint DJ career as The Lallas.
Art Monthly Talk Show
An audio supplement to Art Monthly magazine, broadcast on the second Monday of each month.
Art Of Change
Curators Florence Devereux and Clementine Butler-Gallie explore how art practice can offer new perspectives on facing the unknown. Today: Marrakech based artist, Noureddine Ezarraf takes us on a philosophical derive on the cool wing of Air. His poetic amble is woven together with a soundscape crafted by Sara Rodrigues and Rodrigo B. Camacho. Journey on a kaleidoscopic breath that touches on dialectics, antagonistic ideas, a spirit that talks to people and the archive. Air...what freedom and what trickery... Visit www.artofchangeradio.org. [Repeats Wednesday 4pm.]
Art Then And Now
A discussion of art from the past and the present with Anna Gammans.
Artrocker
The latest releases from the UK's thriving indie rock scene and beyond, presented by Paul Cox of Artrocker magazine.
Arty Facts
A behind the scenes chat about the realities of working in the arts presented by Master J.
Arty Facts New Music Review Show
[Repeated from Sunday 12 noon.] Master J with a showcase of songs from all over the world. For more information visit Arty Facts on Facebook.
Baba Yaga's Hut
Heavy, experimental and left-field music from the UK and the world, hosted by Baba Yaga's Hut promoter Anthony Chalmers.
Bad Punk
Sixty minutes in the eye of a radiophonic vortex, hosted by the Band of Holy Joy.
Balling the Jack
Joe Cushley explores 13 Bar Blues and Twisted Roots music from around the globe. From the the 1920s to the present day, from the barrel-house to the arthouse via the bedsit, from Mali to Mississippi to the Mekong via New Malden - every culture has its blues.
Bears At A Picnic
Andrea Spisto and Michelle Madsen explore themes of playfulness and vulnerability through music, poetry, performance and clowning.
Black 2 Comm
A music show about connections, produced and presented by Paul Jackson.
Cafe Oto
Abby Thomas and Fielding Hope of Cafe OTO explores forthcoming and recent concerts at London's foremost new music venue and plays selections from the Cafe OTO archive.
Calling All Pensioners
Magazine programme about issues affecting pensioners across London, presented by Deptford Action Group for the Elderly's Tim Hamilton.
Chacombo
Crucial Peruvian music selections from Mamá Calor's vinyl collection spanning Festejo, Marinera, Música Criolla and Icaros.
Clear Spot
Different each day, the Clear Spot is an open access show for new, unusual, sporadic or time-critical broadcasts. Pitches welcome from all and sundry. There is no direct link to the Clear Spots on Mixcloud as each is different - so search for the subject matter and by date.
Club Integral Radio Show
Robert Storey and Andrew Scott Bolton preview upcoming Club Integral events around London, and explore music across all genre boundaries.
Definitely Dylan
Taking Tom Waits' description to heart - “Dylan is a planet to be explored” - Laura Tenschert presents a series dedicated to the planet that is Bob Dylan and his musical and cultural orbit.
Devil's Dancers
An episodic history of synthesized sounds with Nina Kehagia, broadcast monthly.
Diary Of Squat
[Repeated from Friday 9pm.]
Dig That Treasure
Will Hall presents forgotten, underrated and underappreciated pop and folk music from across the world. International scenes are at home alongside outsider musics, demos and covers, film and game soundtracks, and long-lost rarities in this decentred selection.
Down the Rabbit Hole
Katherine Woodfine, Melissa Cox and their guests discuss children's books in this monthly programme.
Drift Shift
Found sound and found text collected to form drifts that shift, produced and presented by Franziska Lantz.
Drones Of Hell
Ray Kirby presents an hour of Extreme Metal, featuring tracks old and new from the last three decades.
East Cast
East London focused monthly magazine show, presented by Nia Charpentier and Pearl Wise.
Farside Radio
Surprising sounds from the Far East with Paul Fisher.
Fog Cast
Robin The Fog presents a series of late-night, deep listening soundtracks for our current era of isolation. Further details at: robinthefog.com. [Repeated Sunday 2.30am.]
framework
An exploration of field-recording, phonography, and the art of sound-hunting, with Patrick McGinley.
FrenchRockSampler
French underground, synth and progressive music of the 1970s, presented by Warren Hatter.
From The Hood
Paul Hood broadcasts monthly on the first Friday of each month at 8pm, drawing on four decades of playing in and around the areas of post-punk, indie rock and free improvisation.
Future Renaissance
Composer Benjamin Tassie dives into the worlds of contemporary Baroque and Renaissance musicians and their obscure instruments. This week: a track from Sarah Davachi’s new album as well as music by Cyril Bondi, Pierre-Yves Martel, and Christoph Schiller. Benjamin’s guest is the harpsichordist Jane Chapman. For more information visit benjamintassie.com. [Repeated Friday 8am.]
Gate Kicks
Introduced by MC 2 Decks and produced by people with learning disabilities at the Gate Art Centre, Gate Kicks covers art, music, dance, film, theatre and offers a hub where this truly underground art scene is exposed to a larger audience.
Grime for the Unconverted
Presented and mixed by DJ BPM and Sharon-Rose (on alternate weeks), showcasing Grime classics, unreleased promos and new releases.
Gwaith Sŵn's Sonic Darts
Sound-art and transmission-art delivered monthly by London sound art collective Gwaith Sŵn.
Hackney Social Radio
Immediate Theatre’s weekly show for the young at heart. This week: Dr May Cahill returns to answer more health questions and we chat to Caroline Allouf about the upcoming virtual Carer’s Festival. Plus, we find out about local intergenerational project ‘Hackney Doorstep Diaries’ and hear about plans for this year’s Black History Season with Justin Marosa. Host Sue Elliott-Nichols is joined by Sharon Aspess, Janet Evans and Steve Roberts, with music from our resident DJ Frank Kaos. For more info visit immediate-theatre.com/work/hackney-social-radio. [Repeated Saturday 5am.]
Hellworld Half Hour
Andy Tuersley curates a sound collage of online panoptic hypnagogia from the dread year 2020. [Repeated Monday 3.30am]
Henry Scott-Irvine Presents
A weekly arts magazine show in which filmmaker Henry Scott-Irvine looks at independent cinema, music and arts.
Hoenn Sound
A conceptual radio show by SJ Wilson - all vinyl, all 33rpm. But all the vinyl is 45rpm techno (or otherwise) played at the slower speed setting.
Hooting Yard On The Air
Live, out of leftfield fiction made by Resonance's prodigious author-in-residence, the late Frank Key.
Into The Moss
A sunken raft of weeds woven into a verdant morass of sound, song and story by the whinnying horses of the Ear Pocket hotel.
Intoxica Radio Hour
Presented by Nick Brown of Intoxica Record Shop and dedicated to the dignity of vinyl, giving centre stage to new vinyl reissue releases, spotlighting Content Themes and specific artists' careers - and generally playing the gloriously unheralded low-brow rock and soul of the 20th Century, all rendered on little slabs of black plastic.
Ireland's Eye
Music from Irish and international stars plus community announcements, dedications, news and gossip from within the Irish community at home and abroad. Presented by Johnny Jameson.
Is Black Music
The world's first Alternative Black Music Show, presented by Art Terry.
Isolation Vacation
Embark on a journey with the Spencer family as they go on a musical holiday to all four corners of the world. [Repeats Friday 6am.]
Isotopica
Cultural sonic detours with artist Simon Tyszko.
It's Good To Talk
A weekly show hosted by urbanist Donald Hyslop. Today he is in conversation with Ted Riederer, New York-based musician and artist. [Repeats Wednesday 7am.]
K-Pop Journey
A weekly show dedicated to the phenomenon that is K-pop! London based Korean presenter Keissi takes you on a journey through Korean pop music from the 1990s to the present day.
Kitchen Magic Time
Audio recipes designed to spice up life from the mysterious Mama Dolores.
Late Lunch with Out to Lunch
An hour's worth of polemical surrealism from Ben Watson, author of books on Frank Zappa and Derek Bailey.
Literary London
Nick Hennegan explores the popular cultural life and literary history of London.
Literary South
A monthly show about the Latin American and Spanish literary world, presented by Silvia Rothlisberger.
Little Atoms
A talk show about ideas and culture, produced and presented by Neil Denny.
Make Your Own Damn Music
Artworld shenanigans with Bob and Roberta Smith and George Lionel Barker.
Meet Me On The Radio
A series created by Meet Me at the Albany members, artists and collaborators. This week: an intergenerational exchange between Meet Me and the SE8 Sound Collective from The Albany. Young people produce their own versions of the favourite songs of Meet Me members, as well as original compositions. We hear musicians talk about composition and process, sampling and field recording, alongside music from Ghana, crickets in Seoul, and a market in Rwanda. Presented by Ron Savill and Rosaline Muirhead. Produced by Hannah Kemp-Welch and Grant Smith. A co-production by the Albany and Entelechy Arts with Soundcamp.
Micro Clear Spot
Short-form, occasional and one-off works for radio. Contributions welcome, even at short notice.
Modulisme
Modulisme (which translates as Modularism) is a series devoted to out of leftfield modular synthesis, with a different sound-designer playing live or offering studio recordings of their choice each week.
More Womxn
Katie Callin and Hannah Hogan present left-field, experimental and alternative music exclusively by women, the third Friday of each month.
Musicians Noted
[Repeated from Sunday 3pm.] Musicians talk via Zoom about the high and low notes of being music makers in today’s world - brought to you by A World in London in conjunction with Dhruv Arts’ Talk Desk. This week: we concentrate on that all-essential skill called improvisation. Meet some of the most inventive and spontaneous music-makers in the world - composer/violinist Dr. Jyotsna Srikanth (India), Balkan jazz & klezmer double-bassist Daphna Sadeh (UK), Nordic folk fiddler Matts Eden (Sweden), and jazz trumpeter Shanti Paul Jayasinha (UK). Moderated by DJ Ritu (AWIL – UK).
New Works For Radio
Selections by Ed Baxter from across the world of new works made for the medium of radio.
Nostalgie Ya Mboka
Mundele Mafuta presents classic dance music of the two Congos.
Novara FM
A weekly show dedicated to political theory and current affairs hosted by James Butler.
Nunhead American Radio with Lewis Schaffer
The only radio programme for Americans living in Nunhead, hosted by comedian Lewis Schaffer with Lisa Moyle. With music from The Relatives.
Out in South London
Award-winning LGBT magazine show with live guests and reviews hosted by Stewart Who and Sophia Blackwell.
Palimpsest
A personal collage of thoughts and details from experiencing a particular place. Presented by Georgina Bowden.
Panel Borders
A monthly magazine show about comics and graphic novels with Alex Fitch.
PassWord
A monthly talk show about technology - how we use it, and how it uses us. Host Peter Warren is an award-winning investigative journalist.
Polifony
Polifony with Kristopher Winter, is a monthly programme dedicated to the exploration of Eastern European culture.
Previously On Resonance FM
Gems from our archives, selected by Ed Baxter.
Prison Bag
[Repeated from Wednesday 7.30pm.] When Josie Bevan’s husband was jailed for nine years, a window opened on to a whole new world. This is Prison Bag. Episode 12 of 12 (contains material which some listeners may find offensive and deem unsuitable for children.) Written and presented by Josie Bevan. Music by Tala Bevan and Can. Sound design: Peregrine Andrews. Producers: Rebecca Lloyd-Evans and Alan Hall. A Falling Tree Production supported by the Audio Content Fund.
Psychosonic Cinema
Renowned Australian soundtrack theorist Philip Brophy presents 90 minutes of loud and luscious soundtrack dynamite.
Pull the Plug
Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven.
Radia
Members of Radia, the international group of independent cultural radio stations, explore new and forgotten ways of making radio.
Radia Redux
The first five seasons of Radia's epochal radio art broadcasts, in nine handy programmes. Assembled by Lee Stapleford, to whom much thanks.
Radio Ecoshock
Global environmental news with Alex Smith.
Radio Is A Foreign Country
Kenneth Routon presents the raw sounds of obscure international folk and pop music.
Raft
Chiara Ambrosio conducts conversations about how marginalised and underrepresented artists and the city interact and shape each other and how the socio-political shifts in London affect art.
Records Comic, Curious And Cracked
An eco-neutral trawl through the unusual records acquired by various means, including even purchase, during an otherwise mostly virtuous lifetime by Jack Thorington.
Ross's Cantina
Ross Forrest walks us through the shadier side of roots, country and Americana. Today: expect music from the likes of Judee Sill, Gene Clark, and Warren Zevon. Contact the show at cantinacomms@gmail.com.
SHAPE
A monthly new music series from SHAPE (Sound, Heterogeneous Art & Performance in Europe), a platform established in 2014 by 16 European festivals with support of EU's Creative Europe programme to promote emerging musicians and innovative audiovisual artists.
Shoot The Breeze
A talk programme dedicated to films and television shows, presented by Marcus Ako, Laura Sampson and David Campbell.
Sitting With Gianluca
Interviews and informed portraits of contemporary American musicians with our stateside correspondent Gianluca Tramontana.
Sleeping Dogs Lie
Ambient music presented by Miguel Santos: no words, just slow tempo, minimal, experimental, abstract, cool chill-out dreamlike sounds.
Smashing Records
Abs Tripp from DASL (Disability Advice Service Lambeth) discusses how music fires people up to jump higher, ride further and shout louder.
Soft Sound
A monthly radio show hosted by composer Jo Thomas featuring sound-walking, music and conversation from around the UK.
Sonic Imperfections
Nigel Bryant of the South East London based monthly live experimental music night Sonic Imperfections plays an assortment of new music related to their monthly promotions.
Sound Out
Carole Finer presents a range of live music guests, drawing on her interests in bluegrass, post-Cagean composition and field recordings.
Southern Whirled Service
An exploration of the sounds and influences of south London music scenes with an emphasis on younger, newer artists. With Walter Lockwood.
Southwark COVID - A Housing Response
Description:Up-to-date information from Southwark Group of Tenant Organisations (SGTO) for Southwark residents regarding Covid-19.
Speakers' Corner
Recordings of voices, meetings, views, and soundscapes from in and around Speakers' Corner, the world's oldest location for free speech. Produced by Heiko Khoo.
Spizz FM
An audio autobiography by punk rock legend Spizz.
Spool's Out Radio
[Repeated from Monday 11pm.] Tristan Bath (of The Quietus) delves into music from the cassette tape underground. This week's show is the result of Tristan stumbling across an online archive of vintage home recordings on tape from the USA. Tune in for a mishmash of tape junk including; shopping mall karaoke booth recordings, kids playing with their tape decks, rambling raps, and voicemail recordings. Visit spools-out.com for more information.
Steep Incline
A diverse mix (monthly) of out-of-leftfield music and sound presented by James Hassall, Bene Pooley, Jack Greenhalgh and Matt Soczywko from London-based label Steep Incline.
Stereo Cilia
Sharon Gal's polymorphic portrait of "Babylondon," journeying across the city and sharing with guests their favourite locations and sounds.
Studio Visit
In depth interviews with international contemporary artists, musicians, writers and graphic novelists, conducted by Morgan Quaintance.
Synaptic Island
A collective of female/non-binary DJs and artists explore a selected theme each week through music and conversation.
Talking Africa
A discussion show about African development with Sonny Decker.
The Artangel Longplayer Assembly
A special live broadcast. 24 leading thinkers whose individual specialist work embodies long term thought converge in a non-stop 12-hour conversation relay. Schedule: 10am Precious Lunga / Eyal Weizman; 10.30am Eyal Weizman / Brian Eno; 11am Brian Eno / Amia Srinivasan 11.30am Amia Srinivasan / Farhana Yamin; 12pm Farhana Yamin / Helen Thompson; 12.30pm Helen Thompson / Will Prentice; 1pm: Will Prentice / Vibeke Mascini; 1.30pm: Vibeke Mascini / Theodore Zeldin; 2pm Theodore Zeldin / Mariana Mazzucato; 2.30pm Mariana Mazzucato / Laurie Anderson; 3pm Laurie Anderson / Mulindwa Moses; 3.30pm Mulindwa Moses / Sukhdev Sandhu; 4pm Sukhdev Sandhu / Saskia Sassen; 4.30pm Saskia Sassen / Rupert Beale; 5pm Rupert Beale / Holly Jean Buckl; 5.30pm Holly Jean Buck / Jacqueline Springer; 6pm Jacqueline Springer / Alexander Rose; 6.30pm Alexander Rose / Meehan Crist; 7pm Meehan Crist / Naomi Alderman; 7.30pm Naomi Alderman / Saul Griffith; 8pm Saul Griffith / Catalina Ortiz; 8.30pm Catalina Ortiz / John Akomfrah; 9pm John Akomfrah / Janna Levin; 9.30pm Janna Levin / Precious Lunga. Visit https://www.artangel.org.uk/longplayer/longplayer-assembly/ for full details.
The Club
A four part series, first broadcast January 2017, repeated daily this week. Ben Davis spends time with two different communities to explore contemporary subcultures in the UK. Today: The Chap Olympiad, hosted by The Chap Magazine; and the Steam Punk Morris Dancers.
The Curtain Up Show
Tim McArthur, Nathan Matthews and guests discuss London's thriving music-theatre scene.
The Hello Goodbye Show
Upbeat, eclectic live music show hosted by deXter Bentley.
The Langham Research Centre Show
Each month Langham Research Centre present their favourite electronic music and musique concrète, mixing classics and new releases.
The London Ear
Ghostwriter and critic Ben Thompson presents a DFS Algonquin Table for the post-thought era.
The Naked Short Club
Dr. Stu and expert guests dance around hedge funds, markets, the economy and wider world, with heady music, poetry and the delicious products of sponsors Madoff Ponzi Bier.
The News Agents
A hybrid news-arts programme curated by Jude Cowan Montague.
The Organ presents The Other Rock Show
Progressive sounds and music that uses unusual time signatures, song structures and dynamics, breaking out of Western music's obsession with 4/4. With Marina Organ.
The OST Show
The only radio show anywhere dedicated to film music, TV music, library music and related recordings. Presented by Jonny Trunk, one of the world's foremost collectors and experts in this field.
The Outerglobe
Debbie Golt takes as her starting point African music and wider arts and culture.
The Restart Project
Janet Gunter, Ugo Vallauri and Dave Pickering host a different kind of gadget show. They discuss the work and philosophy of the Restart Project, a London-based social enterprise that encourages people to use their electronics longer, to prevent waste, save money, and make people happier.
The Rob Simone Talk Show
Los Angeles-based investigator Rob Simone interviews a wide range of alternative thinkers and authors about new ideas and anomalous phenomena.
The Self Road
Anne Gallien, French anglophile, voiceover artist, vocalist and former member of The Veees, explores mental health and self-development through a series of encounters with extraordinary travellers.
The Sound Projector Radio Show
Showcase for records of contemporary experimental and underground music, hosted by Ed Pinsent.
The Sound Sanctuary
Journey around the world with travel hungry record collector Jamal and experience ethereal music spanning cosmic soul, global funk and spiritual jazz.
The Sounds Of DMWSOUND
Panix and Ranking Dan from DMWSOUND demonstrate the music that inspires their sound. Genres spanning from Reggae to Modern Bass music. Keep tuned for the classics and fresh new dubs.
The Sounds Of DMWSound
Panix and Ranking Dan from DMWSOUND demonstrate the music that inspires their sound. Genres spanning from Reggae to Modern Bass music. Keep tuned for the classics and fresh new dubs. For more info visit Facebook and soundcloud.com/dmwsound. [Repeated Saturday 11pm.]
The Traditional Music Hour
Reg Hall and Kevin Sheils alternate to present an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional music from Britain, Ireland and occasionally further afield.
The Workplace
NND and guests discuss all aspects of work and workplaces. Continue the #workplacennd discussion on Twitter.
The Wrong Show
Extraordinary and lopsided radiophonic high jinks with Orlando Harrison.
These Things Too
[Repeated from Saturday 12pm.] A grab bag of music from all corners of the earth and a modest exercise in aesthetic hospitality, selected by Ed Baxter. 2 of 5.
Trail Mix[Ed]
A six part series by artist Bram Thomas Arnold - taking the form of a journey through place, time and subjectivity. This week: Place Exploration volume 1, an hour long mix tape composed of songs provided by participants at Kestle Barton artist-led residency. Through workshops, lectures, peer-to-peer debate, screenings and interactions with the land 16 artists were invited to unpick their practice, and use their practice to unpick the place. [Repeated Sunday 5pm.]
Transmitter
Lucia Scazzocchio from Social Broadcasts scans the digital soundscape every other month to bring you original sounds, new voices and archive treasures.
Trifle
Daniel Kitson - late night, live.
Turtle Island
Contemporary Native American and First Nations music from a wide range of indigenous musicians in North America, selected by multi-disciplinary sculptor Andrew G-J (aka DJ Droid), who first came across it whilst researching the Standing Rock protests of 2016/17.
Underground Institute Picks
Vent Documentaries Identity
[Repeated from Tuesday 6.30pm.] This month Resonance FM shares series 1 of VENT Documentaries: a collaboration between VICE and Brent 2020, London Borough of Culture. In each episode a young person from Brent makes a documentary about a story they care about. This week: In 'WTF NHS', Foos' uncle died while on the waiting list for an operation, and she wonders whether something has gone wrong with our National Health Service to let this happen. And in 'Kamiah and Dre', Kamiah looks into how to keep a friendship going when you become an adult. To hear the rest of the series, subscribe to VENT Documentaries wherever you listen to podcasts.
Very Loose Women
Award-winning talk show presented by Leonore Schick and Soila Apparicio, about making private conversations public. Often with special guests; artists, academics, activists, comedians, journalists, and friends.
Voixxe
The monthly audio magazine from South London's foremost music and arts lab, Iklectik.
Wavelength
A programme of multiple agendas presented by William English.
Why Is Improvising Important?
The London Improvisers Orchestra was 20 years old in 2018. To mark this anniversary, LIO member and conductor Caroline Kraabel spoke to people who improvise in music, visual art, dance, politics and religion, as well as in life. First broadcast September 2018. Next episode same time tomorrow.
Work Of Art
[Repeated from Tuesday 11am.] A move the dial mini-series discussion exploring thought-provoking art and the real work of art – to elevate consciousness. In this series, art historian Alice Procter examines U.S. artist Kara Walker’s Tate Modern Hyundai Commission 2019, Fons Americanus. This week: Past, Present and Future. Part 5 of 5. Produced and presented by NND.
