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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). This week's episode feeatures music from David Huckfelt + Keith Secola + Quiltman, EarthChild + CJAY GRIZ, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Samantha Crain, Hope, Carsen Gray, Yellowwolf, The Cody Blackbird Band, Jason Burnstick, Billy Joe Green & Sol James, C-Weed Band, Divide And Dissolve, Mary Youngblood, DKD Dancers & DASH, and KindaColt. 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. In honour of Women's History Month, Is Black Music will be broadcasting a series of programmes featuring Black women musicians. This week's playlist includes Elaine Mitchener, Akrasi, and Matana Roberts. 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 continues with his "xenochronic" method of combining contributions from sympathetic musicians, in this case: Robert "Sugarlips" Goldsmith, Guy Evans, Ben Moran-Healy, Out To Lunch, Beebee Vanunu, Mike Watt and Jair-Rohm Parker Wells.
4:30am - 5:00am
The Wrong Show
[Repeated from Wednesday 10.30pm.] Extraordinary radiophonic probes with Orlando Harrison. For more information visit soundcloud.com/orlando-harrison.
5:00am - 6:00am
Hackney Social Radio
[Repeated from Wednesday 11am.] Immediate Theatre’s weekly show for the young at heart. This week: we find out about Hackney’s University of the Third Age and Dr May is back to update us on the vaccination rollout. Plus, we find out what impact Covid has had on the A&E department as we chat to Dr. Emma Rolland of Homerton A&E. Host Sue Elliott-Nichols is joined by Janet, Sharon, 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. This week: Gianluca pays a birthday tribute to Fats Domino - the man whose driving, pounding piano put the "roll" in rock and roll and changed music for good. Exclusive personal recollections from The Meters bass player George Porter Jr., Fats Domino biographer Rick Coleman and New Orleans piano player Jon Cleary, on the eve of what would have been Domino’s 92nd birthday. Expect some hard driving New Orleans R&B from a myriad of Crescent City piano players.
7:00am - 8:00am
The Auralia Salon
[Repeated from Wednesday 3.30pm.] A series of lockdown conversations between artists and thinkers about sound and theatre and performance, hosted by Flora Pitrolo. Today: the series kicks off with 'Dramaturgy as Sonic Warfare', a conversation between Julian Henriques and Andrej Mirčev which explores the figure of the antiphony in its theatrical, sonic, and political potential. Commissioned by Flora Pitrolo and Duška Radosavljević in the context of the research project Aural/Oral Dramaturgies. Produced by Tim Bano and funded by the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council. For more information visit www.auralia.space. Instagram @auraloraldramaturgies. Facebook @auraloraldramaturgies.
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: Anniversaries, 12 Bar Club memories and Resonance in Denmark Street with Dexter Bentley and Spizzoil. Plus eight New Band spots – Cult Figures, Carla Cherrie Hendriks, Tizane, Vice Squad, The Launchers, Rossall, Spizzenergi and Neil Frost. 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: Astrophysicist Sara Seager on her memoir, The Smallest Lights in The Universe. 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 Harry Deansway. 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: Baroque/Psych/Folk-Rock/Labels labels labels... Also, songs that sound like other songs. And Paul Weller goes all Bowie. Miss this and you'll kick yourselves, or each other. 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: Barking in the churchyard, in a static swamp, on the trail of a cinecidal director... Action! 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: London based, neo-classical Latvian pianist and composer Ieva Dubova discusses her prodigious creative output since lockdown, including her first venture into singing, a new cross-cultural project with American poet, producer, musician and editor Malik Crumpler born as a direct response to the Black Lives Matter movement, and her current ambient instrumental project. 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: London Animation Club and Perestroika film. Talking to Martin Pickles from the LAC about the club and its events which discuss diverse forms of filmmaking from Britain and beyond, ranging from the children's TV work of Peter Firmin, Bod Godfrey and the work of Joanna Quinn, known for her expressive character 'Beryl' then heading off through layers of international experimentalism. Music from Delia Derbyshire and Pavel Karmanov. 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: Playlist. 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. Today: we have unreleased film music from jazz and library god Roger Webb, love from Lai and rarely heard Sarde. Visit www.trunkrecords.com for more information. Email jonny@trunkrecords.com.
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. This week: Nick goes back to 2018 when the pubs were open and the SpeakEasy Cabaret was recorded at the Wheatsheaf Pub in Fitzrovia. Part 2 next week. 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 - From the Centre to the Edge - begins with lost memories and ends with a bicycle, following paths taken by Nunc Stans, Zreen Toyz, Simon Whetham, Harry Bertoia, and Sparkes & Thompson. [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. Listen to archive shows on Mixcloud. Twitter: @djbpm.
