Monday 13th May
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12:00am - 1:00am
Sleeping Dogs Lie
[Repeated from Sunday 3.30am.] Ambient music selected by Miguel Santos to help night owls relax. For more information visit Sleeping Dogs Lie on Facebook, Mixcloud and WhitelabelRecs Bandcamp.
1:00am - 2:30am
Bad Punk
[Repeated from Friday 10pm.] Hosted by Johny Brown and Band Of Holy Joy. Tonight: we celebrate the release of McClure and Whyte's new album, 'Farming', on the Longs Arm Artefacts label. A saga of horrors and revulsion fables, 'Farming' explores the mythic relationships between the human animal and mud fork. Do the animals control the farm? Does the machinery choose the job? Farm or be farmed? McClure’s words unlock and provoke in preparation for Whyte’s wild and dangerous soundscape with added light and dark, curlews, football hooligans, refugees, prisoners, Otis Coulter, Vashti Bunyan, Alastair Roberts and Orwellian tropes. For more information visit johny.co.uk, contact badpunkradio@gmail.com.
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
MSCTY Radio Tokyo
[Repeated from Saturday 8.30pm.] Travel to Japan with Nick Luscombe and James Greer as they explore the sound of Tokyo. This month: Nick and James explore the coastline and surroundings of Onna in the southern Japanese prefecture of Okinawa, on a recce to collect the sounds of the ocean, the wildlife, and the busy tourist sights. For more information visit www.mscty.space.
9:00am - 10:00am
The News Agents
[Repeated from Saturday 2.30pm.] Experiments in news and arts with Jude Montague. This week: Spirit of Invention is a new festival in Hastings to commemorate one hundred years since television was invented in the town by John Logie Baird. Almost thirty artists are taking part at Electro Studios Project Space in a show co-curated with Chris Simpson. Thinking about some of the artists taking part and their work, and playing tunes and audio suggested by their participation. Includes a plunderphonics piece made specially for the show by Lucia Scazzocchio of Social Broadcasts. For more information see thenewsagents.blogspot.co.uk.
10:00am - 11:00am
Clear Spot
[Repeated from Friday 8pm.] One off, irregular and sometimes surprise broadcasts.
11:00am - 11:30am
Little Atoms
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: Francesca De Tores on her latest novel, Saltblood. Visit littleatoms.com for more information. Tweet to @littleatoms. Contact littleatomspodcast@gmail.com. [Repeats Saturday 9am.]
11:30am - 12:00pm
Records Comic, Curious And Cracked
An eco-neutral trawl through the unusual records acquired by various means, including even purchase, during an otherwise mostly virtuous lifetime by Jack Thorington. [Repeats Friday 3.30pm.]
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Traditional Music Hour
[Repeated from Thursday 2pm.] Kevin Sheils presents an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional musics from Britain, Ireland and occasionally further afield. Today: in tribute to Ron Kavana, an important figure in Irish music circles, who died this week, we focus on some of the traditional music projects he was involved in.
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Calling All Pensioners
Magazine programme with Tim Hamilton, addressing issues which affect pensioners across London. This week: the National Pensioners Convention (NPC) discloses that older people’s organisations take the call for a commissioner to Downing Street, and that women delegates got together to highlight the issue of representation in its Women's Network Exchange edition. England-based pensioners’ charity Independent Age, reports on their involvement in the presentation of a petition to 10 Downing Street, and Age UK explains their part in the call for an independent commissioner for older people. Our musical tributes are to English rock musician Michael Pinder, who was founding member of the Moody Blues; and to Frank Wakefield, who was an American mandolin player in the bluegrass style. Produced by Deptford Action Group for the Elderly. [Repeats Sunday 2pm.]
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucky Cat
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. [Repeats Wednesday 9am.]
3:00pm - 4:00pm
A Sound Map Of The Roman Baths
Created by musician and composer Chris Cundy, this five part series follows a year-long collaboration with poet Adam Horovitz and researcher artist Dominyka Vinčaitė as they delve into the subterranean sound world of The Roman Baths. Today: Episode V. A Personal Choice. Exploring the wealth of votive offerings, personal objects, depositions, and individual curse tablets thrown into the water at Bath. Conversations with Amanda Hart, site manager and Zosia Matyjaszkiewicz, collections manager. Poems by Adam Horovitz; Words for the Goddess, Ivory Breasts, Inspecting the Curses, Votive Anchoring. [Repeats Thursday 4.30pm.]
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Radio Ecoshock
[Repeated from Friday 9am.] Global environmental news with Alex Smith. This week: Climate Homicide - making the case. A wave of records show fossil fuel executives and big corporations knew their products would cause disastrous global damage - for decades. Should they be charged with homicide? From Public Citizen David Arkush makes the case. From Rutgers, Journalism Professor Melissa Aronczyk on Greenwashing the Canadian Tar Sands. We investigate corporate propaganda trying to dress up one of the dirtiest fuels in the world. Plus, more AI climate music - even the machine wants justice! Visit ecoshock.org/ for more information. Contact radio@ecoshock.org.
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Isolation Vacation
Embark on a journey with the Spencer family as they go on a musical holiday to all four corners of the world. Today, 13th May is World Cocktail Day, so we're busting open the drinks cupboard for some (responsible!) mixing and shaking. On the menu: alt-rock, indie, prog and math-rock. [Repeated Thursday 3.30pm.]
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Gate Kicks
[Repeated from Wednesday 1.30pm.] 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.
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Nunhead American Radio with Lewis Schaffer
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. This week: Lewis and Lisa talk about how they met over two decades ago in the East Dulwich Library. Visit lewisschaffer.co.uk/radio for more information. [Repeats Saturday 9.30am.]
7:00pm - 8:00pm
One Life Left
An hour-long celebration of everything that's great about videogames. Hosted by Ste Curran and Simon Byron, 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. [Repeats Saturday 10am.]
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Art Monthly Talk Show
An audio supplement to Art Monthly magazine, broadcast on the second Monday of each month. Tonight: Tom Hastings, Sam Keogh and Luisa Lorenzo Corna discuss the attempts to suppress political protest and artist’s voices in light of the recent war in Gaza. [Repeats Tuesday 10am.]
9:00pm - 10:00pm
The Naked Short Club
Dr. Stu and his expert guests dance around alternative investments, markets, the economy and wider world. [Repeats Thursday 9am.]
10:00pm - 11:00pm
An Ambient Year
A series of hour long live mix recordings, compositions and productions by Mac Dunlop. These broadcasts explore the knock on effects of sound layers within the evolution of sonic themes as they form. This series arose from a desire for a sound that is no more music than it is noise. A sound that feels like it is around all the time, a sound that compliments, a sound that is camouflaged inside everything else. Find out more at www.macspianolounge.blogspot.com. [Repeats Saturday 1.30am.]
11:00pm - 12:00am
Devil's Dancers
An episodic history of synthesized sounds with Nina Kehagia. This month: Nina chats with DJ/producer Moderna. After several years of working closely with the indie electronic label Ghostly International, Moderna moved on to her own projects and released her debut album, "The Future is Among Us," on Brave New Rave. Email hello@ninakeh.com. Instagram @ninakeh. [Repeats Saturday 12.30am.]
12:00am - 1:00am
A Duck in a Tree
[Repeated from Saturday 7pm.] The :zoviet * france: radio show. And Then There’s This. This week's edition features the premiere of a new remix by Fossil Aerosol Mining Project of a track from their 'August 53rd' album, a track from 'Midsummer, London', Kate Carr's new exploration of the environs of the River Thames, a new single from Bipolar Explorer, and recordings by Golgotha Communications Limited, Patrick Sellar and Robin Holmes, Jonty Semper, The Hafler Trio, Katpis Tapes, Jan Ryhalsky, Nula.cc, Rune Martinsen, Kumo, and Pet Shop Boys.