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12:00am - 1:30am
Trifle
Daniel Kitson presents a new live late night show! Four nights a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday at 12am) till the end of August.
1:30am - 5:30am
Radia Redux
[Repeated from Monday 7pm.] A nine part retrospective of the first five seasons of the Radia network’s epochal (and on-going) radio art series. Assembled by Lee Stapleford. Today: season 1 (part 2), featuring: Thinner Sound Scape Mix by Toni Dimitrov (Kanal 103); Holy Babble – Glossolalia from the New Berlin by Heinrich Dubel (DJ Officer, Officer), Paul “Paulator” Paulun (Reboot.fm); Wet Interviews (Orange 94.0), a cut of a 2-hours live streaming performance at the lavatory of a Turkish/Kurdish restaurant in Vienna; and Devolve into II – a special mix by ORF Kunstradio by Peter Courtemanche and Lori Weidenhammer (Vancouver), Roberto Paci Dalo’ (Rimini), Kim Dawn and Scott Russell (Vancouver), Maex Decker and Ushi Reiter (Linz), Andrew Garton (Melbourne), Ken Gregory (Winnipeg), Emilia Telese and Tim Mark Didymus (Brighton), Wolfgang Temmel (Wies, Steiermark), and Fujui Wang (Taipei).
5:30am - 6:00am
The Exciting Hellebore Shew
From our archives - extraordinary and solipsistic radio with Dan Wilson. [Repeated Monday 2pm.]
6:00am - 6:45am
Found: Objects From The River Thames
[Repeated from Tuesday 3pm.] Storytelling, poetry, and sonic effects combine in this atmospheric audio drama by Sarah Blake. The mysterious goddess of the Thames rises up to reveal the fates of some of the objects that have been lost – or deliberately thrown – into her waters over the centuries. For more information visit soundscurious.net.
6:45am - 7:00am
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.
7:00am - 8:30am
The Sound Projector Radio Show
[Repeated from Friday 5.30pm.] A showcase for records of contemporary experimental and underground music, hosted by Ed Pinsent. Tonight: the last TSP show of the season, and a summertime special featuring psychedelic pop and rock of the 1960s. Hear rare album tracks by Ars Nova, Dragonfly, Melchior Alias, October Country, Peace and Quiet, The Move, FOXX, The Other Half, The Astral Projection, Elysian Field, Harpers Bizarre, The Blades Of Grass, The Rolling Stones, July, Markley, Morning Glory, Paper Garden, El Congreso, NGC-4594, The Free Design, Andwella's Dream, Woody Kern and Freedom's Children. Visit thesoundprojector.com/radio-show/ for more information.
8:30am - 9:00am
New Works For Radio
Bad Punk's Tribute to Resonance on the occasion of the station's 18th birthday. First broadcast 1 May 2020. [Repeats Saturday 4.30am.]
9:00am - 10:00am
Previously On Resonance FM
[Repeated from Monday 12pm.] This August we are paying modest tribute to some of those who have died in the last year and whose lives touched Resonance FM, through a selection of repeats. Today, an episode of "Graphic Design on the Radio" from 27 April 2007: Adrian Shaughnessy is in conversation with designer Vaughan Oliver (RIP).
10:00am - 11:00am
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.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Clear Spot
Continuing our selection of this year's Clear Spots for the August holiday schedule. This morning: Villa Lontana Records presents a recording by the label's debut artist, Andrés Saenz de Sicilia, pieced together from two separate live performances. The first marks the release of his solo LP 21-9-18 and is a recording of his live at Flat Time House on 27 November 2019 using a multi channel sound system across the space. The second, in collaboration with Walter Maioli, renowned musician, paleo-organist and experimental archaeologist, is an extract from a performance on 19 September 2019 at Residency 80121 in Naples. All sounds used in this performance were developed by utilising recordings of Maioli’s ancient and ethnographic collection of instruments, which include shells, stones, flutes, drums, bells, scrapers and leaves and performed live using a multi-channel sound system installation of 10 speakers across the space. Villa Lontana is an independent art project based in Rome curated by Jo Melvin and Vittoria Bonifati in collaboration with the Fondazione Dino ed Ernesta Santarelli.
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The London Ear
Ghostwriter and critic Ben Thompson presents a DFS Algonquin Table for the post-thought era. In this week's archive Ear, recorded earlier this year, Ben Ayres and Tjinder Singh from Cornershop introduce their new album, England is a Garden. First broadcast 5 March 2020. 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: did the government of Kenya respond slowly to the recent devastating locust invasion described as the worst in 70 years or was it overwhelmed by the magnitude of it? Greenpeace Africa "Food for Life" campaigner Claire Nasike Akello talks to Sonny about this. See mixcloud.com/talkingafrica for more Talking Africa shows. [Repeated Tuesday 9am.]
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Walking With Sebald
Walking with Sebald: Austerlitz and the East End. Patrick Bernard follows in the footsteps of W. G. Sebald and his eponymous character Austerlitz as he explores the East End of London with poet Stephen Watts. They are joined by Nadia Valman and David Anderson from Queen Mary University of London as they visit many of the locations in the novel to uncover the layers of history hidden beneath the surface of the city and Sebald's text. Follow their progress at walkingwithsebald.wordpress.com/. Sound recorded by Milo Thesiger-Meacham and photography by Karen Lacey-Holder. Thanks to Leonard Shear of the United Synagogue. [Extended repeat, Saturday 6am.]
4:00pm - 4:30pm
K-Pop Journey
[Repeated from Tuesday 10.30pm.] 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 - 6:30pm
Sound System Sisters Paying Tribute To Ranking Miss P
A special broadcast as part of Tribute to Dread Broadcasting Corporation, produced by the Museum of London for Culture Mile Nights 2019 (supported using public funding by Arts Council England). Zoë Baxter (DJ Lucky Cat) hosts a two hour special on the influential broadcaster Ranking Miss P, joined by sound system duo June & Lynda from Nzinga Soundz, Donna Halley-Moore (Sista Culcha) and Debbie Golt from Sisters of Reggae and Outerglobe. They share memories and music covering the career of Miss P and reflect on today's radio landscape. Plus an interview with Miss P's daughter, Collette Jones (DJ Xcel). First broadcast 21 November 2019. [Repeated Sunday 6am.]
6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Outerglobe
Debbie Golt takes African music and wider arts and culture as her starting point. This week: Debbie talks to Sarah Michel about Tiny Band in the Rainforest - a Sampler compilation supporting West Papua child refugees that she curated together with Jude Cowan Montague. Visit outerglobe.co.uk for more information. Tweet to @outerglobe. [Repeated Monday 4am.]
7:30pm - 8:00pm
Meet Me On The Radio
[Repeated from Tuesday 11.30am.] A series created by Meet Me at the Albany members, artists and collaborators. This week: Meet Me members Ron and Ros introduce the very first radio show recorded from their homes during lockdown. Musician Rachel Bennett shares the story behind the famous Meet Me choir; Albany gardener David Dandridge takes listeners on a walk through the Albany garden; and Soundcamp artist Hannah Kemp-Welch invites listeners to make a bird feeder using ingredients found in their homes. Dedicated to Jacquie Channing-Hamon. 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. First broadcast 5 May 2020.
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
A selection of this year's Clear Spots: something different each day throughout August. Tonight, from 20 February 2020: Making Conversations (2020): From the Fractal Brain to the Fractal Universe. Bronac Ferran and co-host Oliver Cantrill in lively conversation with Wai H. Tsang on how science and religion are becoming quantumly entangled.
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 0801: Radio ARA presents “Control - stories of epilepsy.” Produced by Luca Piparo. Texts and arrangements by Fraser Morton, Luca Piparo. Music by Domenico Scjaino, Luca Piparo. Voices by Damara, Fraser, Sandra, Shameek, Steffi, Suki, Veronika, Zelah. Created in collaboration with the multimedia project A Life Electric, from which few stories were chosen and re-interpreted. Dedicated to all those people who don't have a voice. Visit radia.fm for more information. [Repeated Saturday 8pm.]
11:00pm - 12:00am
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. [Repeats Saturday 1.30am.]
12:00am - 1:30am
Trifle
Daniel Kitson presents a new live late night show! Four nights a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday at 12am) till the end of August.