Saturday 20th February
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12:30am - 1:30am
Turtle Island
[Repeated from Thursday 12am.] Contemporary Native American and First Nations music from a wide range of indigenous musicians in North America, selected by multi-disciplinary sculptor Andrew Graves-Johnston (aka DJ Droid), who first came across it when researching the Standing Rock protests of 2016/17. This episode features music by Brenda MacIntyre + Errol Starr Francis + Nenokaasi, Berk Jodoin, The Martin Sisters, Thunderbirds Raised Her with Tony Moss, Joanne Shenandoa h & Lawrence Laughing, John McLeod, Mohiks Eagle's Fire Ft. Thana Redhawk, iskwe, Grant-Lee Phillips, Dalannah Gail Bowen, Angel Haze, Artson & Quese IMC, and Wolf Saga. Visit facebook.com/turtleislandradio for more information.
1:30am - 2:30am
Intoxica Radio Hour
[Repeated from Friday 12pm.] 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. For further information and general waffle, contact intoxica@intoxica.co.uk.
2:30am - 3:30am
Is Black Music
[Repeated from Wednesday 12am.] The world's first and longest running alternative Black music radio show, hosted by Art Terry. This week: Tuesday 16 February 2021 is Mardi Gras in New Orleans, so tonight we have a Mardi Gras special. We feature zydeco musicians who are exploring the music's heritage and attempting to expand the genre, including Beau Jocque, Queen Ida and Rosie Ledat. For more information visit isblackmusic.com.
3:30am - 4:30am
Late Lunch with Out to Lunch
[Repeated from Wednesday 2pm.] Polemic, politics, mouth jazz and spontaneous music with Ben Watson. This week: Ben makes necessity the mother of invention by turning Covid lockdown - the prevention of realtime Free Improvisation - into a new art form via audio collage, musique concrete, xenochrony, call it what you will. Musicians contributing to this outburst of moan, poem and foam comprise: Peter Baxter (electronics, tabletop percussion), Eleanor Crook (electric guitar, violin); Cloughie (electric bass), Guy Evans (hybrid drumset, wind capture, mixage), Mike Watt (electric bass), Nancy Cunard (inspiration), Robert "Sugarlips" Goldsmith (baritone saxophone), Out To Lunch (cheap Hammond organ simulacrum) and Beebee Vanunu (drumset). Watch out for a track called Stretch Pasture for a Wounded Pig.
4:30am - 5:00am
The Wrong Show
[Repeated from Wednesday 10.30pm.] Extraordinary radiophonic probes with Orlando Harrison. This week: a revamp of last year's fundraiser, with added pleading. For more information visit soundcloud.com/orlando-harrison.
5:00am - 6:00am
Hackney Social Radio
[Repeated from Saturday 11am.] Immediate Theatre’s weekly show for the young at heart. This week: we chat to Lynn Humphrey about the Council’s Digital Buddy programme, which provides technical support for older people, and we find out about osteopathy and pain management in lockdown with Ruby Hyde-Saddington and Thomas Pinna from Core Clapton. Plus, we hear about Lunar New Year celebrations in China and here in Hackney as we speak to visiting student Zishu Li and Vicky Yung from Hackney Chinese Community Services. Host Sue Elliott-Nichols is joined by Janet, Sharon, Steve and Judy, with music from our resident DJ Frank Kaos. For more info visit immediate-theatre.com/work/hackney-social-radio
6:00am - 7:00am
Sitting With Gianluca
[Repeated from Sunday 6pm.] Interviews and informed portraits of contemporary American musicians with our stateside correspondent Gianluca Tramontana.
7:00am - 8:00am
The Sound Of Photography
[Repeated from Wednesday 3.30pm.] Frank Watson examines the relationship between photography and sound. For info visit http://thesoundofphotography.com/.
8:00am - 9:00am
Spizz FM
[Repeated from Wednesday 4.30pm.] An on-going audio autobiography from the punk and post-punk legend that is Spizz. This week: Spizz kicks off with some good news – the new band spot chart successes! Plus, some rediscovered unplayed mid 80’s nuggets unearthed in lockdown. For more information visit the Spizzenergi Facebook page. Tweet to @spizzenergi.
9:00am - 9:30am
Little Atoms
[Repeated from Monday 11am.] 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: Torrey Peters on her debut novel, 'Detransition, Baby'. Visit littleatoms.com for more information. Tweet to @littleatoms. Contact littleatomspodcast@gmail.com.
9:30am - 10:00am
Nunhead American Radio with Lewis Schaffer
[Repeated from Monday 6.30pm.] A programme for the American community in Nunhead, south east London, presented by New York comic Lewis Schaffer and co-hosted by American economist Lisa Moyle. Today's guest is comic, actor and star of the new movie, The Guardians, David Whitney. Visit lewisschaffer.co.uk/radio for more information.
10:00am - 11:00am
One Life Left
[Repeated from Monday 7pm.] An hour-long celebration of everything that's great about videogames. Hosted by Ste Curran, Simon Byron and Ann Scantlebury, 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.
11:00am - 11:30am
Pull the Plug
[Repeated from Thursday 5.30pm.] Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven. This week: some chilly and frankly depressing electronic excursions into the abyss of lockdown and bad weather. Forget Dark Wave, Synth Wave, Cold Wave, Minimal Wave... is there such a thing as Damp Wave? Well, it's that.Email pulltheplugseven@gmail.com.
11:30am - 11:45am
Drift Shift
[Repeated from Thursday 6pm.] Found sound and found text collected to form drifts that shift, produced and presented by Franziska Lantz. Visit driftshift.blogspot.com for more information.
11:45am - 12:00pm
Into The Moss
[Repeated from Thursday 6.15pm.] A sunken raft of weeds woven into a verdant morass of sound, song and story by the whinnying horses of the Ear Pocket hotel. This week: weep in the wake of a Cornish steamboat; weep for a lesson well learned; weep for matched socks in a silver Mondeo; weep for a love lost to lust; and weep once more for weeping's sake. Show archive at soundcloud.com/into-the-moss. Contact intothemossradio@gmail.com.
12:00pm - 1:30pm
The Hello Goodbye Show
Upbeat, eclectic new music show hosted by deXter Bentley. Today: a special feature with Snowpoet celebrating the release of their new album, Wait For Me (Edition Records). Snowpoet combine melodic movements with poetic musings in an emotionally charged and seductive soundscape. Plus, the remaining contributions for my recent Resonance FM fundraising initiative The Pay-As-You-Go Hello GoodBye Show 2021, where listeners purchased airtime at £10 per minute with all proceeds allowing the greatest radio station in the universe to thrive and prosper! Visit hellogoodbyeshow.com for more information. [Repeated Tuesday 2.30am.]
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Nostalgie Ya Mboka
Mundele Mafuta presents classic dance music of the two Congos. [Repeated Monday 7am.]
2:30pm - 3:30pm
The News Agents
Experiments in news and arts with Jude Cowan Montague. This week: Pollock's Toy Museum – one of London's interesting independent museums. Jack Fawdry Latham talks about what makes the Victorian collection and toy shop so unique and valuable as part of the heritage of the capital for children and adults now and in the future. An introduction to the practice and culture of toy theatre and an insight into the lasting enthusiasm for Victorian entrepreneurship and play. For more information see thenewsagents.blogspot.co.uk. [Repeated Tuesday 6am.]
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Synaptic Island
A collective of DJs and artists explores a selected theme each week through music and conversation. This week’s theme is: Forest. Let the enchantment begin! Listen to archived shows on Mixcloud. For more information visit Twitter @synaptic_island, Instagram @synapticisland and synapticisland.com. [Repeats Friday 5am.]
4:30pm - 6:30pm
The OST Show
Presented by Jonny Trunk, The OST Show is the only show anywhere dedicated to film music, TV music, library music and related recordings. Visit www.trunkrecords.com for more information. Email jonny@trunkrecords.com. [Repeated Monday 3pm.]
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Literary London
Nick Hennegan explores the literary life of London and celebrates the popular cultural life and literary history of the city. Tweet to @NickHennegan. For more information visit LondonLiteraryPubCrawl.com. [Repeated Tuesday 2.30pm.]
7:00pm - 8:00pm
A Duck in a Tree
The :zoviet * france: radio show. This week's edition - Inferring the Meadow - begins with a siren and ends with a requiem, and features recordings by Chris Carter, Quoi, Philip Sulidae, The Circular Ruins, Shredderghost, Leyland Kirby, Strange Shit, John Grzinich, Zach Zinn, Fossil Aerosol Mining Project, Paul DeMarinis, and Summons of Shining Ruins. [Repeated Tuesday 5am.]
8:00pm - 8:30pm
Southern Whirled Service
[Repeated from Tuesday 6pm.] Walter Lockwood presents an exploration of the sounds and influences of south London music scenes with an emphasis on younger, newer artists.
8:30pm - 9:30pm
Hoenn Sound
A twice-monthly 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. From pounding, pulsating techno jams to slow, chuggy, mesmerising soundscapes. [Repeated Monday 2am.]
9:30pm - 10:30pm
Bears At A Picnic
Andrea Spisto and Michelle Madsen explore themes of playfulness and vulnerability through music, poetry, performance and clowning. Tweet to Bears_at. [Repeated Tuesday 4am.]
10:30pm - 11:00pm
K-Pop Journey
[Repeated from Wednesday 9pm.] A weekly show dedicated to the phenomenon that is K-pop! Korean presenter Keissi takes you on a journey through Korean pop music from the 1990s to the present day. For more information visit K-Pop Journey on Facebook. For archive shows visit keissi.com/radioarchive.
11:00pm - 12:00am
The Sounds Of DMWSound
[Repeated from Tuesday 12am.] 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.
12:00am - 1:00am
Grime for the Unconverted
[Repeated from Thursday 11pm.] Presented and mixed by DJ BPM, showcasing Grime classics, unreleased promos and new releases. This week: a guest production mix from JT The Goon, founder member of Slew Dem, one of the pioneer Grime collectives in East London. Listen to archive shows on Mixcloud. Twitter: @djbpm.
