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12:00am - 1:00am
Is Black Music
The world's first and longest running alternative Black music radio show, hosted by Art Terry. For more information visit isblackmusic.com. [Repeats Saturday 11pm.]
1:00am - 2:30am
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, a special compilation for Good Friday featuring the human voice. Records from Julie Tippetts, Bernard Heidsieck, Igor Wakhevitch, Papal Bull, Roro Perrot, 8Bit Prometheus, Adam Bohman, Joe Frawley, Mark E. Smith, Himukalt, Maja SK Ratkje, Odeya Nini, Sean Noonan & Malcolm Mooney, Thomas Buckner and Randi Pontoppidan, Wilding and Unwilding, and Henri Chopin. A mix of spoken word, noise, sound poetry, murmuration and more. Visit thesoundprojector.com/radio-show/ for more information.
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.
9:00am - 10:00am
Lucky Cat
[Repeated from Monday 2pm.] If Wong Kar Wai had a radio show. Lucky Cat is a spicy chop suey of music and culture produced and presented by Zoë Baxter.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Intoxica Radio Hour
Presented by Nick Brown and the Intoxica Records Radio Hour Choir, direct descendants of the Intoxica Records Shop. The show is dedicated to the dignity of vinyl, spotlighting Content Themes, specific artists' careers and generally playing the gloriously unheralded beat, soul and honkers of the 20th Century, all rendered on little slabs of black plastic. This week: music from the wired and wonderful world of The Cobras, Kitty Line, Clark Terry and The Creations. For further information and general waffle, contact intoxica@intoxica.co.uk. [Repeats Sunday 10pm.]
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Farside Radio
Music from the catalogues of Far Side Music, the world's primary source for East Asian sounds, presented by Paul Fisher. This week: 1950s/60s popular music from the Far East, mixed with Latin, jazz, rock 'n' roll and other styles by some of the biggest stars of the day. Visit farsidemusic.com for more information. [Repeats Saturday 5.30pm.]
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Gate Kicks
Introduced by DJ Ritchie Rich, multi-instrumentalist Duane aka Mr Amazing, and singer Labake Anisere, and produced by people with learning disabilities at the Gate Arts Centre, Gate Kicks covers art, music, dance, film, theatre and offers a hub where this truly underground art scene is exposed to a larger audience. [Repeats Monday 6pm.]
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Late Lunch with Out to Lunch
Polemic, politics, mouth jazz and spontaneous music with Ben Watson. This week: due to the Easter holiday, Out To Lunch hosted Ammas musicians at his bunker in Somers Town. Out To Lunch on piano and acoustic guitar, Andrew King from Spoort on electric guitar, and Robert "Sugarlips" Goldsmith on baritone and sopranino saxophones. Plus "Nostalgia Postponed", music from the session "peeled off" and combined xerochronically with drums played by Peter Baxter in Goring-by-Sea. Halftime single: "St Louis Blues" by Duke Ellington's Spacemen from The Cosmic Scene (Columbia, 1958). [Repeats Sunday 6am.]
3:00pm - 3:30pm
SHAPE
[Repeated from Thursday 10.30pm.] New music from the SHAPE+ Platform. This month: equally at ease crafting menacing club tracks, building celestial soundscapes and producing for other artists, Sébastien Forrester has a recurring obsession with traditional and idiosyncratic sounds. His first encounter with music as a child was hearing the Bwiti ritual drums while living in Gabon, Central Africa, with his family in the early 2000s. This mix is a portal into his sound, featuring material made between 2017 and the present. SHAPE+ is funded by the European Union. For more info visit shapeplatform.eu.
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Balling the Jack
[Repeated from Friday 9pm.] Joe Cushley explores 13 Bar Blues and Twisted Roots music from around the globe. From the the 1920s to the present day, from the barrel-house to the arthouse via the bedsit, from Mali to Mississippi to the Mekong via New Malden - every culture has its blues. For more information visit Balling The Jack on Facebook. E-mail ballingthejack1@gmail.com.
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Spizz FM
An on-going audio autobiography from the punk and post-punk legend that is Spizz. This week: a post-Easter mix of tunes and events to come, plus some New Bands Spots. On the menu: Ultravox, Glitter Kick, Bona Rays, The Members, Dylan White, Spizzenergi, Delta Unit, Spizzivision, Spizzology, The DeRellas, The Witchdoktors, The Hawkmen, This Living Wreck and Mott The Hoople. For more information visit the Spizzenergi Facebook page. Tweet to @spizzenergi. [Repeats Saturday 8am.]
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Panel Borders
The art of the contemporary graphic novel and strip cartoon, with Alex Fitch. This month: Learning from the Past and Future. Julian Hanshaw discusses his graphic novel, Free Pass which tells the tale of a couple who let a robot join in their intimate relationships; while Sophie and Scarlett Rickard chat about their comic book adaptations of Edwardian protest novels, The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists and No Surrender. Visit panelborders.wordpress.com for more information. [Repeats Sunday 11am.]
6:30pm - 7:30pm
A World In London
DJ Ritu MBE presents the UK’s definitive global music show from London. [Repeats Saturday 3.30pm.]
7:30pm - 8:00pm
Arty Facts
[Repeated from Sunday 1.30pm.] Arty Facts with Master J is a show about working in the arts. Today: Master J is joined by musical theatre actor Karen Holmes. Karen is currently on national tour in Greatest Days – The Official Take That Musical. In this review show they discuss 'Police Cops: The Musical' at the Southwark Playhouse Elephant Theatre and the film 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire'. Topics include: audience participation, James Acaster’s acting, and Steve Coogan. This week Karen got shot by a gun, and Master J danced on stage. Expect words, sentences, and for some of those words and sentences to make sense. For more information visit Master J on Facebook.
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
One off, irregular and sometimes surprise broadcasts. [Repeats Thursday 10am.]
9:00pm - 9:30pm
K-Pop Journey
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. [Repeats Sunday 4.30am.]
9:30pm - 10:30pm
Club Integral Radio Show
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. [Repeats Friday 12am.]
10:30pm - 11:00pm
Rockfort
[Repeated from Tuesday 7.30pm.] David McKenna presents the best in underground and out of left-field French music. This week: including Marie Klock, Nout, Delphine Dora, Lois Lazur, Carla Pallone and C_C.
11:00pm - 12:00am
Fog Cast
A series of late night deep listening soundtracks presented by Robin The Fog. Further details at: robinthefog.com. [Repeats Sunday 2.30am.]
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. For more info see facebook.com/tunesfromturtleisland and tunesfromturtleisland.eu. [Repeats Saturday 8.30pm.]