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Monday 6th April
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12:00am - 1:00am
Sleeping Dogs Lie
[Repeated from Sunday 3.30am.] Ambient music selected by Miguel Santos to help night owls relax. For more information visit Sleeping Dogs Lie on Facebook and Mixcloud.
1:00am - 2:30am
Bad Punk
[Repeated from Friday 10pm.] Hosted by Johny Brown and Band Of Holy Joy. For more information visit johny.co.uk, contact badpunkradio@gmail.com.
3:00am - 4:00am
Electric Dish
[Repeated from Thursday 7pm.] Sophie Darling plays a plethora of new music from all corners of the world. With discussion, food for thought, live guests and interviews. Visit Instagram @djsophiedarling.
4:00am - 5:00am
Waste Land Receiver
[Repeated from Saturday 5.30pm.] An hour of alternative, folk, and indie music plus discussion hosted by Robert Quinn. Borrowing its title from T.S. Eliot’s 1922 poem, Waste Land Receiver sends a message to and from the void through music with consideration of the poem’s themes of despair, lack of humanity, and fragmentation with a will for its alternative.
5:00am - 6:00am
Such Music
[Repeated from Saturday 9.30pm.] Hosted by Rihards Endriksons, journalist and artistic director of Latvia's Skaņu Mežs festival, Such Music is devoted to new works of free improvised music, either previously unheard or created specifically for the show. This month: we listen to new releases by Re-Ghoster Extended (Thomas Florin, Nicolas Field, Jérôme Noetinger, Fritz Welch, Nate Wooley) and Rodrigo Amado's This Is Our Language Quartet (Rodrigo Amado, Joe McPhee, Kent Kessler, Chris Corsano).
6:00am - 7:00am
Previously on Resonance FM
[Repeated from Friday 7pm.] Archival gems and curiosities.
7:00am - 8:00am
SHAPE+
[Repeated from Thursday 4.30pm.] New music from the SHAPE+ Platform. For more info visit shapeplatform.eu.
8:00am - 9:00am
Day For Night
A selection of recent highlights, archival surprises, programmes that deserve a repeat and those that slipped through the net, taking you through from the wee hours to breakfast. With occasional forays into the Resonance Extra programme of new music and sound art - and further afield.
ON NOW
9:00am - 10:00am
The News Agents
[Repeated from Saturday 3pm.] Experiments in international news and arts with Jude Montague. This week: Early American banjo and its relative in Malawi and Senegal the Akonting. Tracks from Morgan Sexton, Sana Ndiaye, Watcha, Clarence Tross, John Tyree, Sierra Leones Refugee All Stars, Pentangle and more. Visit http://thenewsagents.blogspot.com.
Listen live10:00am - 11:00am
Clear Spot
[Repeated from Friday 8pm]. Sonic Spheres: a conversation and event around spherical loudspeakers. Composers, sound artists and researchers Emma Margetson, Angela McArthur and Aaron Einbond share their creative approaches to spherical loudspeakers and introduce a unique event they will host on 9th May at Woolwich Works. Today they discuss how spherical loudspeaker arrays can bring audiences into an extraordinary encounter with sound in space – a world where listening becomes physical, spatial and deeply embodied. The event Sonic Spheres will transform Woolwich Works into a living, resonant environment where multiple spherical loudspeaker arrays animate the space with immersive 3D sound. Visit www.sonicspheres.org for more information.
11:00am - 11:30am
Little Atoms
A talk show about ideas and culture, produced and presented by Neil Denny. Each show features guests from the worlds of science or the arts in conversation. This week: Sophie Mackintosh on her latest novel, Permanence. Visit littleatoms.com for more information. Visit X @littleatoms. Contact littleatomspodcast@gmail.com. [Repeats Saturday 9am.]
11:30am - 12:00pm
Micro Clear Spot
Monsieur, Azonnal Kövessen Engem, Bitte by Neil Luck. A radiophonic primer for one iteration of his ongoing Sensible Activities project. Formed around a large repertoire of cinematic sensorial manipulations, Sensible Activities often manifests as intense, guided walks in the outdoors. This radio work prepares participants for the most recent edition staged in Southern Budapest – a relatively industrial landscape which served as a location for the movie Blade Runner 2049. [Repeats Saturday 2.30pm.]
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Traditional Music Hour
[Repeated from Thursday 1pm.] Kevin Sheils presents an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional musics from Britain, Ireland and occasionally further afield.
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Calling All Pensioners
Magazine programme with Tim Hamilton, addressing issues which affect pensioners across London. This week: in a holiday repeat, national pensioners’ charity, Age UK, highlights the value of its work with the example afforded by pensioner, Iris, who contacted the Age UK Advice Line with her worries. Iris was able to secure Attendance Allowance, Pension Credit and Winter Fuel Payment. She is now able to put the heating on when she needs it and shop for nutritious food. Age UK also shares that filmmaker Harvey Marcus has produced a documentary, Waterloo Sunset, shining a light on a community of older people living in the heart of London at Hopton’s Almshouses. Our further musical tribute is to Max Romeo who was a Jamaican reggae and roots reggae recording musician, and to Jesse Colin Young who was an American folk singer and songwriter. First broadcast 5 May 2025. Produced by Deptford Action Group for the Elderly. [Repeats Sunday 2pm.]
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Radio Ecoshock
[Repeated from Friday 9am.] Global environmental news with Alex Smith. This week: High Heat, Long Future. Record-smashing winter heat in the US – is not a story about America! Heat domes appeared over Europe, Russia, Canada, Iran, Japan, China and Australia to name a few – stalled heat waves out of season and in new geography. A panel of pro journalists on the scene with Covering Climate Now. Then Dr. Thomas Gasser takes us into the long future as nature's greenhouse continues to emerge. Right now and then, on Radio Ecoshock. Visit ecoshock.org/ for more information. Contact radio@ecoshock.org.
3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Science Show
Mike and Richard from Science in the Pub present a monthly science show for everyone in a magazine-style miscellany packed with news, interviews, chat and discussions, plus great music, cultural crossovers, and our favourite events and exhibitions happening around London. For more episodes visit The Science Show on Mixcloud. [Repeats Friday 6am.]
4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 4am.]
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Nunhead American Radio
A programme for the American community in Nunhead, south east London, presented by New York comic Lewis Schaffer. For more information visit @NunheadRadio on X and Nunhead American Radio on Facebook. [Repeats Saturday 9.30am.]
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Gate Kicks
[Repeated from Wednesday 1.30pm.] Introduced by DJ Ritchie Rich, multi-instrumentalist Duane aka Mr Amazing, and singer Labake Anisere, and produced by people with learning disabilities at The Gate arts 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.
6:00pm - 7:00pm
One Life Left
An hour-long celebration of everything that's great about videogames. Hosted by Ste Curran and Simon Byron, the show features the latest news, reviews and gossip from the world of gaming, usually with a studio guest. You don't need to be a gaming expert to appreciate the show - One Life Left offers something for everyone, whether you are a hardcore League of Legends player or someone who's occasionally loaded up Candy Crush. Visit onelifeleft.com for more information. [Repeats Saturday 10am.]
7:00pm - 8:00pm
For The Lost
A weekly exploration of the curious, dark and surreal. Through a curated blend of radio plays, poetry, experimental soundscapes, live performances and discussions, Dee Sada journeys into the intriguing corners of culture and the imagination. Visit Instagram @forthelostradio. [Repeats Wednesday 7am.]
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
Medallion Man. The final episode in Medallion Man’s four-part series. [Repeats Tuesday 10am.]
9:00pm - 10:00pm
The Naked Short Club
Dr. Stu and his expert guests dance around alternative investments, markets, the economy and wider world. [Repeats Thursday 9am.]
10:00pm - 11:00pm
Gwaith Sŵn's Sonic Darts
Sound-art and transmission-art delivered by London sound art collective Gwaith Sŵn. Further information can be found at sonicdartsshow.medium.com. [Repeats Saturday 12.30am.]
11:00pm - 12:00am
Unusual Music Exchange
Glasgow-based Canadian composer, artist, and writer, Josh Thorpe likes to listen to unusual music, and to talk with interesting people about it. Today: Percussionist Yang Chen discusses music-making as a social practice, marching bands in Texas, and how a piece can go skronk blang-blang and woo plingy-plingy. For more listening visit www.unusualmusicexchange.com. [Repeats Saturday 1.30am.]
12:00am - 1:00am
A Duck in a Tree
[Repeated from Saturday 7pm.] The :zoviet * france: radio show. The Impact Awaits. This week's edition opens with three tracks from the new :zoviet*france: album, 'The Gate Is Open', and features a track by Jessica Ekomane from the XKatedral label's new Anthology Series, and a track from David Åhlén's new album, amongst recordings by Freetousesounds, Andrew Weathers, Ocadium, Motorpig and Arditti String Quartet, performing a work by Anton Webern.