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12:00am - 1:00am
Turtle Island
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). Visit facebook.com/turtleislandradio for more information. [Repeated Saturday 12.30am.]
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
Ross's Cantina
[Repeated from Sunday 8pm.] Ross Forrest walks us through the shadier side of roots, country and Americana. Today: you'll be hearing big hitters old and new. Contact the show at cantinacomms@gmail.com.
3:30am - 4:00am
Arty Facts
[Repeated from Sunday 1.30pm.] Arty Facts with Master J is a show about working in the arts. This week: Master J is joined by West End musical theatre performer Karen Holmes. With the West End and theatre shows in general opening up, today's discussion involves tips on auditions and getting acting parts. Topics include: head-shots; what to, and what not to wear to auditions; the mistakes actors make when emailing casting directors for work; and how to stay safe when auditions often involve meeting people you don't know at a place of their choosing. Plus, Karen selects a favourite song from the 60+ she recorded for this show last year. 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. 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 - 7:00am
Modulisme
[Repeated from Friday 11.30pm.] Modulisme (which translates as Modularism) is a series devoted to out of leftfield modular synthesis, with a different sound-designer playing live or offering studio recordings of their choice each week. This week: Warren Burt – All Hell Broke Loose and Jabberwockies. Warren Burt is a composer, performer, video artist, sound poet, writer, instrument maker (both in hardware and software, electronic and acoustic) and a modular synthesis pioneer. or more information visit modulisme.info/sessions.
7:00am - 7:30am
L'alternative
[Repeated from Wednesday 7.30pm.] Eleonore Desnos explores French audio oddities and delights "a la carte". This week: the sixth episode of the series on French hip hop and rap. More from the early starters with ministère A.M.E.R, SLEO, MC Solaar & Jimmy Jay and Assassin.
7:30am - 8:00am
Dig That Treasure
[Repeated from Tuesday 7.30pm.] Will Hall presents 30 minutes of forgotten, underrated and underappreciated pop and folk music from across the world. International scenes are at home alongside outsider musics, demos and covers, film and game soundtracks, and long-lost rarities in this decentred selection. Follow @digthattreasure on Instagram.
8:00am - 9:00am
The Organ presents The Other Rock Show
[Repeated from Sunday 9pm.] Marina Organ presents an hour of music that uses unconventional structures and 'other' time signatures – gathered from the worldwide undergrounds of math rock, avant prog, weird electronica and strange pop. This week: music from Wyxz, The Laze, Billy Bottle, A Formal Horse, Gentle Giant, Gorge Trio, Ruins, Time of Orchids, Nnamdi, David Acevedo's Eyehear and more. Follow the playlist on Twitter @OtherRockShow. 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 alternative investments, markets, the economy and wider world with psychedelic sounds and sometimes poetry. This week's guests: Stephen Pope (Spotlight Ideas); Marc Ostwald (ADM). Music from Cary Grace, Gong and Daevid Allen.
10:00am - 11:00am
East Cast
[Repeated from Wednesday 8pm.] A bi-monthly open mic night for audio. Hosts Jessie Lawson and Katie Callin pick a theme, then ask for submissions – anything from found sound, to music, to mini documentaries. Today's theme is Knowledge. Knowing, learning, unknowing, believing, questioning. Jessie and Katie share a delicious megamix of sound submissions. Featuring music from Bridey Addison Child, Carys Wall, Hywel Sedgewick, Flora Zajicek, Phoebe McIndoe, Sasha Wilde, Chris Attaway, Beckie Mills, Oihana Dachary, Judy Lawson, Will Swinburne, Emily Finch, and Rich Jarman & Nell Frizzell. For more information follow us @EastCastShow.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Ireland's Eye
Johnny Jameson presents a weekly show dedicated to the latest from the Irish country music scene plus requests, dedications, news and more. Contact johnnyjameson@hotmail.co.uk [Repeated Tuesday 8am.]
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The London Ear
Ghostwriter and critic Ben Thompson presents a DFS Algonquin Table for the post-thought era. Today: Big Joanie mainstay Stephanie Phillips talks about her new book, Why Solange Matters. 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: Sub-Saharan Africa's response to Covid-19 was, as expected, very poor. Is Covid-19 the impetus required to transform poor government and governance services provision on the Sub-Continent? 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. This week: Kevin presents four LPs from the Topic Records back catalogue recorded in 1971 - The Irish Country Four, The Wide Midlands, Oak and The Cheviot Ramblers. [Repeated Monday 12pm.]
3:00pm - 3:30pm
The Restart Project
[Repeated from Tuesday 5pm.] Janet Gunter and Ugo Vallauri host a different kind of gadget show, discussing the work and philosophy of The Restart Project, a London-based social enterprise that encourages people to use their electronics longer, to prevent waste, save money, and make people happier. This month: Ugo is joined by Dr Tarek Loubani and Reidun Garapick to talk about reusable medical equipment and opening up IP laws to solve the pandemic. For more information visit therestartproject.org.
3:30pm - 4:00pm
The Sound And Music Podcast
[Repeated from Tuesday 12pm.] A six part series of extraordinary and eclectic new music, brought to life by the people who make it. Hosted by Susanna Eastburn MBE and Des Oliver. Episode 6: Offerings. Composers Errollyn Wallen, Richard Ayres and Hannah Catherine Jones share their music and thoughts exploring the gift of making music with and for other people. Visit soundandmusic.org/discover/podcast to find out more and for complete tracklists, or follow the podcast here: https://podfollow.com/1299007343. Produced by Michael Umney for Sound and Music.
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Smashing Records
Abs Tripp from DASL (Disability Advice Service Lambeth) discusses how music fires people up to jump higher, ride further and shout louder. This week: Terry, Paige, Jamille and Lucy talk to Dawite, Eugene and Adam from Mosaic Clubhouse in Brixton. We discuss the role of Mosaic within the local community, and the various activities and services available to its members. Contact abs.tripp@disabilitylambeth.org.uk. [Repeated Monday 2pm.]
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Hooting Yard On The Air
Archival repeats of the indescribable fiction of the late lamented Frank Key of hootingyard.org, for many years writer-in-residence at Resonance FM. [Repeats Friday 4am.]
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Meet Me On The Radio
[Repeated from Tuesday 11.30am.] A series created by Meet Me at the Albany members, artists and collaborators. Today's episode draws together themes around listening and the environment. We hear a short mix of live streams from Reveil, a 25 hour broadcast that tracks the sounds of the dawn chorus as the sun moves across the globe. Janet and Jeanie consider morning sounds in the poetry and storytelling workshop with poet Annie Hayter and we hear from Meet Me members sharing their stories about getting to work in the early hours. Philip shares a new poem inspired by the dawn chorus, and the Tuesday group chat about an adopted parrot and listening to the robin song. 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.
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Pull the Plug
Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven. This week: Johnny puts his hand in the Lucky Bag and pulls out a sherbet dab, some plastic tat and a gobstopper. Email pulltheplugseven@gmail.com. Visit Pull The Plug on Facebook. [Repeated Saturday 11am.]
6:00pm - 6:15pm
Drift Shift
Found sound and found text collected to form drifts that shift, produced and presented by Franziska Lantz. Visit driftshift.blogspot.com for more information. [Repeated Saturday 11.30am.]
6:15pm - 6:30pm
Into The Moss
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: Intermission. Whether Marco, Yarrow or Charlton Athletic graft him a future, there’s a largish crowd waiting to cheer at the resulting haché. Show archive at soundcloud.com/into-the-moss. Contact intothemossradio@gmail.com. [Repeated Saturday 11.45am.]
6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Outerglobe
Debbie Golt takes African music and wider arts and culture as her starting point. This week: Debbie invites cultural leader/composer/mbira-player Millicent Chapanda to share her music roots and her outstanding upcoming programme. With new music from Sefo Keyunde, Natacha Atlas and Awale Jant Band, plus the global premiere of Sofia Gillani's new single 'Outside'. Visit outerglobe.co.uk for more information. Tweet to @outerglobe. [Repeated Monday 4am.]
7:30pm - 8:00pm
Hot Club du Monde
A Baedeker tour of international musical curiosities from the 78rpm era with Oliver Carter-Wakefield. [Repeated Friday 2pm.]
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Steep Incline
A diverse mix of out-of-leftfield music and sound presented by London-based label Steep Incline. Weirdo noise, post-punk, techno, avant-garde sound and everything in between. This month's show features a guest mix from Burning Pyre (Opal Tapes, Easten Nurseries). Visit steepincline.co.uk for details of the label or Bandcamp to hear their releases. [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. Today: show 841: "klimatolypse jetzt" by Peta Klotzberg & Max Glatz (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, showcasing Grime classics, unreleased promos and new releases. This week: new releases from Dubstance, Mr Peoples, Ground Hummm, Crow Beats, Hitpoint, Blvck Covvboys, exclusive dubs from JT The Goon and Major Grave, Grime classics from Jammer, Scratchy, Black Jack, Alias, J Sweet. Listen to archive shows on Mixcloud. Twitter: @djbpm. [Repeated Sunday 12am.]
12:00am - 1:00am
Club Integral Radio Show
[Repeated from Wednesday 9.30pm.] The Earl of Killorglin and Andrew Scott-Bolton of Club Integral - London's long-running "home to the uncategorisable" - explore the music that informs its long running (but currently suspended) concert series in London. This week: new releases from Archer/Keeffe/Pyne, Anna B Savage, and Ed Dowie. Plus tracks from Pete Um, Joyce, Slapp Happy, and Sun Ra.
