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12:00am - 1:00am
Rago Radio
D.J and rapper Rago Foot navigates the cultural landscape of today’s music scenes by carefully weaving samples from past, present and future genres. [Repeated Saturday 11pm.]
1:00am - 2:30am
Artrocker
[Repeated from Tuesday 10.30pm.] Paul and Lewis from the influential Artrocker magazine previews all the latest releases from London and the UK's thriving indie rock scene and beyond. To listen to past shows visit Paul's Mixcloud page.
2:30am - 3:30am
Black 2 Comm
[Repeated from Sunday 8pm.] A genre free music show produced and presented by Paul Jackson. Each track connects to the following in a running order that switches between musical styles, dates and audio quality – often leading to strange and unlikely musical pairings. Visit black2comm.com for more information.
3:30am - 4:00am
Arty Facts
[Repeated from Sunday 1.30pm.] Mentalist Master J in conversation about the real life of the artist. This week: Master J puts the testing questions to Shila Toledano. Shila began her career as an athlete in acrobatic gymnastics, then transitioned into working as part of a circus. After years of working the stage, she opened a school to educate the next generation of circus artists. Currently she divides her time between running and teaching at the Kesem School for Circus Arts and performing and directing pieces with the Kesem Circus. Her credits include being a former Israeli national champion in acrobatics and medalling in the European Open, and being head coach of the Maccabi Dan’s gymnastics teams. Her television appearances include Israel's Got Talent and Israel’s most watched programme of 2018, Ninja Israel. For more information visit Master J on Facebook.
4:00am - 5:00am
Definitely Dylan
[Repeated from Sunday 4pm.] 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. This week: tbc. For more information visit www.definitelydylan.com.
5:00am - 6:00am
Isotopica
[Repeated from Sunday 7pm.] Cultural sonic detours with artist Simon Tyszko. Visit theculture.net/ for more information.
6:00am - 6:15am
Drift Shift
[Repeated from Tuesday 3.45pm.] Found sound and found text collected to form drifts that shift, produced and presented by Franziska Lantz. Visit driftshift.blogspot.com from more information.
6:15am - 7:00am
Sound Out
[Repeated from Tuesday 3pm.] Carole Finer presents a range of live music guests, ranging from the English modernist avant-garde to bluegrass, as well as field recordings from her travels. This week's guest is Robert Worby, composer, sound artist, writer and broadcaster, talking with Carole about his newly released album, Factitious Airs – his first solo release. We play some tracks, discuss broadcasting, experimental music and obsessive listening.
7:00am - 7:30am
Records Comic, Curious and Cracked
[Repeated from Tuesday 5.30pm.] An eco-neutral trawl through the unusual records acquired by various means, including even purchase, during an otherwise mostly virtuous lifetime by Jack Thorington.
7:30am - 8:00am
Dig That Treasure
[Repeated from Tuesday 7.30pm.] Will Hall brings his Dig That Treasure music blog to the radio, presenting forgotten pop music with a focus on obscurities from across the world. This week: tbc.
8:00am - 9:00am
The Organ presents The Other Rock Show
[Repeated from Sunday 9pm.] Marina Anthony presents rhythmically other, entertaining, perplexing and unashamedly progressive sounds, playing music that uses unusual time signatures, song structures and dynamics - sounds that break out of Western music's obsession with 4/4. Visit otherrockshow.wordpress.com for more information.
9:00am - 10:00am
The Naked Short Club
[Repeated from Monday 9pm.] Dr. Stu and his expert guests dance around hedge funds, markets, the economy and wider world with psychedelic sounds and poetry. Master Engineer: Chris Dixon.
10:00am - 11:00am
Studio Visit
[Repeated from Wednesday 8pm.] An in-depth interview based programme presented by Morgan Quaintance, featuring international contemporary artists, writers and theorists as guests. This month's episode is one from the archive. Morgan talks to recently deceased author, critic and curator Alanna Lockward (1961 – 2019), and artist Zak Ove.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Guys Guys Guys With Tony And Matt
Series name change alert! The world's wildest stand-up Tony Law hosts his own entirely unpredictable radio series with broadcasting sidekick, surreal storyteller Matthew Highton. Today Joz Norris hosts the show, with Elf Lyons and Ed Axcel. [Repeated Saturday 8.30pm.]
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The London Ear
Wide ranging cultural salon hosted by ghostwriter and critic Ben Thompson. This week’s second of our series of three site-specific DJ installations is a sunny Sunday afternoon pub garden celebration of “The Music of the Canyons” featuring Love, Spirit, Joni Mitchell and The Monkees as you may well not remember hearing them before. For further information visit @btfoshizzle on Twitter and find playlists at Ben Thompson's Facebook page. [Repeated Tuesday 7am.]
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Talking Africa
A magazine show covering African development issues hosted by Sonny Decker. This week: Sonny talks to Celestine Okeke, lead partner of Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Initiative (SEEDi) in part 2 of alleged theft by officials of Nigeria's federal authority of 36 billion Naira meant for development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME's) in the country. See mixcloud.com/talkingafrica for more Talking Africa shows. [Repeated Tuesday 9am.]
2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Traditional Music Hour
Reg Hall and Kevin Sheils (on alternate weeks) present an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional musics from Britain, Ireland and occasionally further afield. [Repeated Monday 12pm.]
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Micro Clear Spot
[Repeated from Tuesday 5pm.] A Photographic Archaeology of the Future: in Ursula K Le Guin’s science fiction novel ‘Always Coming Home’ the narrator describes an archaeological site of a village from the future. The description intriguingly contains the past present and future within the same sentence: "The people in this book might be going to have lived a long, long time from now in Northern California.” In this programme six photographers attempt, through descriptions of a photograph from the past, to develop through their voices a photograph of the future, found today but showing a future time and place, as it were. Made by and featuring Roman Perona Gutierrez, Laura Blight, LINGLING Du, Jessie Edwards Thomas, Shi Ronghui, Scott Perry, Chen Xiaoyang and Tang Yinting, as part of a workshop organised for MA Photography at LCC, UAL. First broadcast June 218.
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Art Then And Now
A discussion of art from the past and the present with Anna Gammans. This week: Colour. Anna explores the evolution of colour in 19th and 20th century painting before interviewing Eleanor Nairne, curator of the Barbican’s exhibition, Lee Krasner: Living Colour. To view any images discussed or to get in touch visit facebook.com/theartthenandnowshow. [Repeated Monday 11.30am.]
4:00pm - 4:30pm
K-Pop Journey
[Repeated from Tuesday 10pm.] A weekly show dedicated to the phenomenon that is K-pop! Korean presenter Keissi takes you on a journey through different times in a context of K-pop - Korean pop music for those not up to speed - from the 1990s to the present day. For more information visit K-Pop Journey on Facebook.
4:30pm - 5:30pm
From the Archives
An unusual gem selected from our vast vaults... Today: an episode of The Opera Hour, first broadcast 21 July 2016. In the immediate aftermath of the Brexit referendum, opera singer Richard Scott explores opera's treatment of the immigrant, the migrant worker and the refugee across the centuries, playing music by Mozart, Henze, Dove, Bolcom, Britten and Menotti.
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Pull The Plug
Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven. Send your new and/or unreleased to Pull the Plug, Resonance FM, 144 Borough High Street London SE1 1LB, or email an mp3 to pulltheplugseven@gmail.com. [Repeated Saturday 11am.]
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Hooting Yard On The Air
Live, out of leftfield fiction with Resonance's prodigious author-in-residence Frank Key. Visit hootingyard.org for more information. [Repeated Saturday 11.30am.]
6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Outerglobe
Debbie Golt takes African music and wider arts and culture as her starting point. This week it's one of those marvellous music only weeks where Debbie catches you up with new and pre-releases she has been sent and shares some favourites from back in time. Visit outerglobe.co.uk for more information. Tweet to @outerglobe. [Repeated Tuesday 8am.]
7:30pm - 8:00pm
Hot Club du Monde
A Baedeker tour of international musical curiosities from the 78rpm era with Oliver Carter-Wakefield. [Repeated Tuesday 11.30am.]
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
London Bride: the poetry of the late John Gibbens read by five different poets, accompanied by four improvising musicians (Armorel Weston, Kay Grant, Jim Dvorak and Oto Wilburg). [Repeated Friday 10am.]
9:00pm - 10:30pm
Adventures in Sound and Music
New music with The Wire magazine. Visit thewire.co.uk for more information. Contact theconduit@thewire.co.uk. [Repeated Sunday 1am.]
10:30pm - 11:00pm
Radia
Radia, the international group of independent cultural radio stations, presents a new show realised by one of its members, exploring "new and forgotten ways of making radio." This week: show 738 - This is a mistake! by Wiener Radia Kollektiv (for Radio Orange 94.0). Visit radia.fm for more information. [Repeated Wednesday 3.30am.]
11:00pm - 12:00am
Grime for the Unconverted
Presented and mixed by DJ BPM and Sharon-Rose (on alternate weeks), showcasing Grime classics, unreleased promos and new releases.This week, Sharon-Rose showcases two remixes from her forthcoming Shell (Remixes) EP, produced by international DJ/Producer, Cooly G and DJ/Producer, Triple C. Listen to archive shows on Mixcloud. For set list information visit Instagram @sharonrose__. [Repeated Sunday 12am.]
12:00am - 1:00am
South London Selections
Producers and music heads, Ralph HJ and Charlie Mills play the music you may have missed in an hour of curated, genre-focused music. This week, chopped Jungle and Breakbeats - fast-paced tracks that you have to move to! [Repeated Monday 4am.]