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12:00am - 1:00am
Is Black Music
Is Black Music is the world's first and longest running Alternative Black music radio show, hosted by Art Terry. [Repeated Sunday 3.30am.]
1:00am - 2:30am
The Sound Projector Radio Show
[Repeated from Friday 5.30pm.] An "aural appendix" to The Sound Projector Music Magazine, presented by Ed Pinsent. New records from Orter Eparg. Fred Lonberg-Holm with Adam Golebiewski, Thea Farhadian, Six Organs Of Admittance, LePage & Lussier, Hübsch Martel Zoubek trio, Eric Normand, Han-Earl Park and friends, and Jean-Luc Guionnet. Plus longer works by The Urge Trio and the French installation artist François Sarhan with his Wandering Rocks / Commodity Music. Visit thesoundprojector.com/radio-show/ for more information.
2:30am - 4:00am
Psychosonic Cinema
Renowned Australian soundtrack theorist Philip Brophy presents 90 minutes of loud and luscious soundtrack dynamite! Across 13 episodes, he covers five strains of film music: Electronic Soundscapes; Big Beat Jive; Hard Rock Freak-Out; Funked-Up Grooves; and Atomic Atonality. In all cases, great tracks that speak for themselves!
4:00am - 5:00am
Flomotion
[Repeated from Saturday 8.30pm.] A hand-picked mix of the most dynamic and exciting new electronic music and beyond from veteran DJ and droadcaster Nick Luscombe. For archived programmes visit mixcloud.com/FlomotionRadio/ and keep in touch via Twitter at @nickluscombe and @flomotion_radio.
5:00am - 6:00am
framework
[Repeated from Sunday 11pm.] The best from a world of field recordings, curated by Patrick McGinley. This edition features works by Sala, Richard Bentley, Grey Frequency, Tobias Hellqvist, Rihards Brazinskis & Raitis Upens, and a framework introduction recorded by Mode Analogue. Visit frameworkradio.net for more information. Contact info@frameworkradio.net.
6:00am - 7:00am
Balling the Jack
[Repeated from Friday 9pm.] 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. For more information visit ballingthejack on Facebook. E-mail ballingthejack1@gmail.com.
7:00am - 8:00am
Literary London
[Repeated from Friday 7pm.] Nick Hennegan explores the literary life of London and celebrates the popular cultural life and literary history of the city. For more information visit LondonLiteraryPubCrawl.com.
8:00am - 9:00am
Nostalgie Ya Mboka
[Repeated from Saturday 1.30pm.] Classic Congolese dance music of the two Congos with Vincent and Koffi.
9:00am - 10:00am
Clear Spot
[Repeated from Tuesday 8pm.] SHAPE (Sound, Heterogeneous Art and Performance in Europe) platform for innovative music and audiovisual art showcases artists from their current roster. This episode is hosted by Julien Desprez, a musician and performer based in Paris whose work has evolved from free jazz into sound art, performance art and contemporary improvisation.
10:00am - 10:30am
The Optical Sound Show
From 2012, David Leister's zany translation of 16mm library films and found footage to the radio. Today: Road Safety. [Repeated Sunday 6pm.]
10:30am - 11:00am
Hot Club du Monde
[Repeated from Thursday 7.30pm.] A Baedeker tour of international musical curiosities from the 78rpm era with Oliver Carter-Wakefield. Tonight: part two of our musical exploration of pre-revolutionary Cuba featuring rhumbas, sons and danzon from the sultry streets of Havana performed by Eliseo Grenet, the Lecuona Cuban Boys, Pedro Via and Orquesta Tipica Criolla.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Intoxica Radio Hour
New series! 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. This edition's featured artist is The Bobby Fuller Four. For further information and general waffle, contact intoxica@intoxica.co.uk. [Repeated Sunday 5am.]
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Farside Radio
Music from the catalogues of Far Side Music, the world's primary source for East Asian sounds, presented by Paul Fisher. Visit farsidemusic.com/ for more information. [Repeated Sunday 8am.]
1:00pm - 2:00pm
The News Agents
[Repeated from Saturday 2.30pm.] Experiments in news and arts with Jude Cowan Montague. This week: The artist Jon Baker talks about innovative curation in the age of social media. He looks at April Fools in newspapers, on TV and in galleries and discusses how a hoax can change art history and become accepted by the establishment as more than prankster ephemera. But is it art and is it news?
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Late Lunch with Out to Lunch
Polemic, politics, mouth jazz and spontaneous music with Ben Watson. This week: It's coming up to Easter, so it's "The Jesus Show" on Ben Watson's Late Lunch With Out To Lunch. The AMM All-Stars improvise live in studio to field recordings made in a bush on the cliffs above Bexhill-on-Sea, out of the window in Somers Town at 4am on Tuesday morning, and of a rattling chicken stockpot lid. There are also readings from The Bible, William Blake's Marriage of Heaven and Hell, and Philip K. Dick's Exegesis; and songs by Curtis Mayfield, Swamp Dogg and Mint Douche. Plus special guest Mordecai (age 9) on his Easter holidays. [Repeated Tuesday 1am.]
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Listening Across Disciplines
A programme that presents methods of listening as they are used by astrophysicists, urbanists, architects, audiologists, artists, anthropologists, writers, neurologists and more. Edited and produced by Salomé Voegelin. In this twenty-first broadcast we hear from Daniela Cascella, a London-based Italian writer whose work focuses on sound and literature across a range of publications and projects. On the occasion of her presentation she makes her audience read quietly, asking them to listen out for sonic moments in the text. Visit listeningacrossdisciplines.net for more information. Tweet to @listenacross. [Repeated Monday 11am.]
3:45pm - 4:00pm
Whytemead Weekly
From 2012, a rare magazine radio show made by nine Year 3 (eight year old) pupils at Whytemead First School in Worthing, West Sussex, which is “exactly as funny and bewildering as children are. A great project.” (Miranda Sawyer, The Observer, who know a thing or two.) [Repeated Monday 11.45am.]
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kitchen Magic Time
Recipes in sound from Mama Dolores, Mistress of the Deep Soul Kitchen. [Repeated Tuesday 10.30am.]
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bonanza And Son
Martyn Bonanza explores Country Music and Americana past, present, and future. On today's show all the way from Red Deer Orlando we have Levi Cuss in the run up to his gig at Radicals & Victuallers in Islington on Saturday night. Following the release of Levi's debut album he toured extensively throughout his native Canada. After completing two esteemed residencies he then headed south to Nashville, Tennessee, to record his second album, 'Night Thief,' which quickly garnered much attention in the roots/blues scene, not least due to the production work of esteemed roots producer Steve Dawson at his famous Henhouse Studio. Levi's musical influences include the likes of Jason Isbell, Townes Van Zandt and Steve Earle. 'Night Thief' is winning much adulation and critical acclaim including a recent 9/10 review from Americana UK. Visit bonanzablues.blogspot.co.uk for more information. Listen on demand: mixcloud.com/bonanza-son. [Repeated Friday 12am.]
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Panel Borders
Alex Fitch talks to comic book creators in a monthly exploration of graphic novels and cartoon strips. This episode: Collecting Souls and Brighton Rock - celebrating the output of three artists associated with the City of Brighton and Hove. Alex talks to graphic novelists Joe Decie and Hannah Berry, and graphic designer George Hardie about their work. Coinciding with a career retrospective at University of Brighton Gallery, George Hardie discusses the influences of comics and sequential art on his illustrations and design work for clients such as Pink Floyd; at a conference on the Gothic at the University of Manchester, Hannah Berry talks about Adamtine which depicts travelers on an evocative haunted train, and at Cartoon County, Brighton, Joe Decie talks about his first full length graphic novel Collecting Sticks, published by Jonathan Cape. Visit panelborders.wordpress.com for more information. [Repeated Sunday 6am.]
6:30pm - 7:30pm
A World In London
DJ Ritu presents the UK’s definitive global music show from London. This week: nine-piece Balkan London band RAKA debut on this A World in London with fiery tunes from Bosnia to Bulgaria. [Repeated Monday 8am.]
7:30pm - 8:00pm
L'alternative
Eleonore Desnos explores French audio oddities and delights "a la carte". This week: a closer look at the 1980's French pop rock scene with bands like Bijou, Dogs, Little Bob Story, Starshooter etc. with a focus on bands who played the French Rock Mania festival in '79 and went on to feature on the live album of the event. [Repeated Friday 2pm.]
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
Studio Visit with Morgan Quaintance. Today's guests are: art historian Darby English, discussing the legacy of African American abstraction in his challenging and important new book '1971, A Year in the Life of Colour'; and from Dublin, the curators and artists of this year's PLASTIK film festival talk through their programme of viscerally arresting artists' moving image. [Repeated Thursday 9am.]
9:00pm - 9:30pm
Six Pillars
Fari Bradley focuses on choice contemporary Middle Eastern, North African and South Asian sound, art and culture. This week: Episode 3 of the monthly series, "The Far Becomes Near", examining the social and political history of radio in the United Arab Emirates. Tonight's episode: "The Confidential Briefing", hands you a cassette tape of declassified documents and expert testimonies, bringing you up to speed on political aspects of radio in the United Arab Emirates ahead of your 'diplomatic' work at an International Telecommunications Expo. Visit https://bradleyandweaver.wordpress.com/works/the-far-becomes-near/ for more information. [Repeated Friday 3.30pm.]
9:30pm - 10:30pm
Club Integral Radio Show
The Earl of Killorglin and Andrew Scott-Bolton of Club Integral preview its upcoming concerts in London. [Repeated Friday 6am.]
10:30pm - 11:00pm
Very Loose Women
Emma Grinfeld and Leonore Schick discuss young women’s issues. This week: Emma, Katherine and Leonore give their personal histories of hair, from their heads, to their toes. For more information visit acast.com/veryloosewomen or follow them on Twitter at @VLWRadio. [Repeated Friday 4.30am.]
11:00pm - 1:00am
Global Globules With Baconface
The barely present cult Canadian stand-up comedian Baconface plays lengthy and mainly uninterrupted selections from his late brother's extensive record collection of '60s and '70s psychedelia, progressive rock, free jazz, folk, acid folk, folk rock, acid rock, electronic music, and ethnoforgeries. In association with the Chilliwack Office of Leisure. This week: #51 'Chicago'. [Repeated Saturday 4am.]