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12:00am - 1:00am
Tunes From Turtle Island
New releases and old favourites from the indigenous musicians of North America. Selected by multi-disciplinary sculptor Andrew GJ. He plays a wide range of genres - with music this week from Raven Chacon & The Living Earth Show, Northern Cree, Testify & Jonathen Nez, Brothers Wilde, The Pledge & Bigg Zee & Lawrence Paul, Nahko And Medicine For The People, Ethan Peters Beats & C-Brazy, Wihtikow, Tonina & Xiuhhtezcatl & Sam Pine, Jean-Chrostophe Lessard & Soleil Launière & Roger Wylde, Spur Pourier, Simon Lynge, Jeremy Dutcher, Chief Rock, and Kumbia Boruka & El Gran Silencio. For more info see facebook.com/tunesfromturtleisland and tunesfromturtleisland.eu. [Repeats Saturday 8.30pm.]
1:00am - 2:30am
Artrocker Radio
[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 - 8:00am
Day For Night
A selection of recent highlights, archival surprises, programmes that deserve a repeat and those that slipped through the net, taking you through from the wee hours to breakfast. With occasional forays into the Resonance Extra programme of new music and sound art - and further afield.
8:00am - 9:00am
framework
[Repeated from Sunday 11pm.] Field recording, phonography, and the art of sound-hunting, presented by Patrick Tubin McGinley. This week's edition has been produced by Israeli artist and activist Meira Asher, and was originally part of her 22 hour programme 'Sonic Voyage of Resistance' for the 'Radio Art Zone' project, which aired in Luxembourg in September. For more information see linktr.ee/meiraasher. Visit frameworkradio.net 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. This week’s guests: William Hobbs (Barclays) on the economy in the US, China, Germany and the UK, with additional consideration given to AI and productivity; and Louis Gargour (LNG Capital), talking about interest rates, inflation, the jobs market, the bond market, the Dollar and the general economic situation in the US, China and Germany.
10:00am - 11:00am
Clear Spot
[Repeated from Wednesday 8pm.] Composer Natasha Barrett talks to Jo Hutton about her new album, Reconfiguring The Landscape. They discuss composing in 3D audio, the challenges of reproducing surround sound works in different contexts, and the way technology is enabling Natasha’s new ideas to be realised in sound and video. First broadcast 4 September 2023.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Nostalgie Ya Mboka
[Repeated from Saturday 1.30pm.] Mundele Mafuta presents classic dance music of the two Congos.
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The London Ear
Ghostwriter and critic Ben Thompson presents a DFS Algonquin Table for the post-thought era. This week: Japanese Jazz sage Tony Higgins - aka The Jazz Dad - joins us to discuss the beautiful music of Masahiko Sato, Nobuo Hara & His Sharps & Flats and Toshiyuki Miyama and his New Herd. For further information visit @btfoshizzle on Twitter and find playlists at Ben Thompson's Facebook page. [Repeats Saturday 4.30pm.]
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hit It And Split
[Repeated from Tuesday 6.30pm.] DJ Deb Smith shares a lexicon of global sounds from the past to the future - new releases, forgotten greats and little heard gems. This week: Deb is joined by Rob Hall in a celebration of trains and boats and planes - along with Dionne Warwick, Little Junior Parker, The Beatles, Duke Ellington. Travel the world without having to move from your radio and the fun of water without having to get wet.
2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Traditional Music Hour
Kevin Sheils presents an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional musics from Britain, Ireland and occasionally further afield. This week, Kevin searches out some archive and "source-singer" recordings of songs that are part of his own repertoire. [Repeats Monday 12pm.]
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Raft
[Repeated from Tuesday 5pm.] Chiara Ambrosio conducts monthly conversations about how marginalised and underrepresented artists and the city interact and shape each other and how the socio-political shifts in London affect art. For more information visit raftalondonstory.com.
3:30pm - 4:00pm
The Workplace
[Repeated from Tuesday 11am.] NND and guests discuss all aspects of work and workplaces. This week: midway through the Black History Month UK 2023 series, NND talks to Trinidad and Tobago born artist, Carl Gabriel, about his training as a skilled sheet-metal worker and the crash course in photography that led him to documenting Notting Hill Carnival for years before embarking upon the traditional art of wire bending in which he showcases his penchant for using reclaimed materials and the spiritual underpinnings and ancestral connection in his work. Carl works with schools and provides cross-cultural, national and international workshops for emerging and established artists and was commissioned to create a wire sculpture of Queen Elizabeth II for the Platinum Jubilee. Continue the #workplacennd discussion on Twitter with @workplacennd.
4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Sound of Photography
[Repeated from Monday 3pm.] Frank Watson examines the relationship between photography and sound. For info visit http://thesoundofphotography.com/.
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Micro Clear Spot
Artist Minna Henriksson speaks from Helsinki, Finland with Lily Hall, curator at The Showroom London about the Kiila Feminist Archive. With readings of excerpts from the novel Rakkaus ja pelko (Love and Fear) by Iris Uurto, 1936; and the poem Willow Whistle by Katri Vala, from the poetry collection Paluu (The Return), 1934. Artist Martta Tuomaala reads the original Finnish texts and artist Shubhangi Singh reads their English translations. Music: Twenty by vd5 (aka Vladislav Delay Quartet). First broadcast 7 September 2023. [Repeats Tuesday 2.30pm.]
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Pull the Plug
Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven. This week: "Trip to heave and ho, up down, to and fro'... you have no word. Trip, trip to a dream dragon, hide your wings in a ghost tower, sails cackling at every plate we break." Email pulltheplugseven@gmail.com. Visit Pull The Plug on Facebook. [Repeats Saturday 11am.]
6:00pm - 6:15pm
Drift Shift
Archival found sound and found text collected to form drifts that shift, produced and presented by Franziska Lantz. Visit driftshift.blogspot.com for more information. [Repeats Saturday 11.30am.]
6:15pm - 6:30pm
Into The Moss
A 14 minute drift through original music, soundscapes and liminal yarns. Show archive at soundcloud.com/into-the-moss. Contact intothemossradio@gmail.com. Get music at https://intothemoss.bandcamp.com. [Repeats Saturday 11.45am.]
6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Outerglobe
Debbie Golt FRSA takes African music and wider arts and culture as her starting point. This week: Debbie meets Adetunji Adeyemi (aka Saxa De aka Big Thug) - bandleader, primary composer, sax and vocals of brilliant young Nigerians, Lagos Thugs. Fresh from a dream come true recording session with Mercury Award Winners Ezra Collective, Ade talks musical thugs, new album Chaos, Seun Kuti, big band things. Thomas Frempong, Dub Marta, Germa Adan and Vivian Jones also get a look in and there's news of Afrocat's Akra to Addis music quest fundraiser and Black Lives Natter's Black Joy weekend event. For more details follow @outerglobe on Instagram and Twitter. [Repeats Sunday 4pm.]
7:30pm - 8:00pm
Hot Club du Monde
A Baedeker tour of international musical curiosities from the 78rpm era with Oliver Carter-Wakefield. [Repeats Friday 2pm.]
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
One off, irregular and sometimes surprise broadcasts.Tonight: another chance to hear a classic of its kind, "A Year in Sound - Pollardstown Fen." Recordings by the late Tom Lawrence who died on 19 October 2011. [Repeats Friday 10am.]
9:00pm - 10:30pm
Adventures in Sound and Music
New music with The Wire magazine. Adventures In Sound And Music is hosted by members of the magazine staff: Emily Bick, Chris Bohn, Phil England, James Gormley, Joseph Stannard, Derek Walmsley, Meg Woof and Shane Woolman. Visit thewire.co.uk for more information. [Repeats 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." Tonight: Show 968 from Radio Helsinki: "Verwüstung" by Scar sisters (Antonia Manhartsberger and Constanza Mendoza) deals with structural violence in gynaecological surgery. It's followed by extracts of the live performance "Lounge music – Loungeová hudba," a dialogue with no-input-mixer and sheep on the invitation of Brandon LaBelle and Ricarda Denzer's Dirty Ear Forum # 9 sound, multiplicity and radical listening in Vienna's Arena Bar, 20 to 23 March 2019. Literature and live sound: Lale Rodgarkia-Dara. Voice performance and translation: Nicole Sabella. Visit radia.fm for more information. [Repeats Wednesday 3pm.]
11:00pm - 12:00am
Grime for the Unconverted
Presented and mixed by DJ BPM, showcasing Grime classics, unreleased promos and new releases. Listen to archive shows on Mixcloud. Twitter: @feraldubs. [Repeats 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 concert series in London.