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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 www.artterry.co.uk. [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: new music from January 2024. Interesting album tracks from Aziza Brahim, Jean-Luc Guionnet and Le Quan Ninh, Miharu Ogura, Sonologyst, Sun Electric, Sorry For Laughing, Montague Armstrong, Philippe Petit, The Telescopes, Bill Laswell & Pete Namlook, and Oleg Karpachev. Visit thesoundprojector.com/radio-show/ for more information.
2:30am - 6:00am
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.
6:00am - 7:00am
Shoot The Breeze
[Repeated from Friday 7pm.] A talk show dedicated to films and television shows, presented by Marcus Ako and David Campbell. Visit STB's Facebook page for more information. Visit Instagram @ShootTheBreezeShow and X @STB_ResonanceFM.
7:00am - 8:00am
From the Archives
[Repeated from Saturday 8.30pm.] Unusual broadcasts and gems from our archives.
8:00am - 9:00am
Daydreaming Machine
[Repeated from Sunday 8pm.] Ukrainian composer Andrey Kiritchenko explores ambient, experimental, independent music. For more information and tracklist visit fb.com/akiritchenko.
9:00am - 10:00am
Lucky Cat
[Repeated from Sunday 3pm.] Lucky Cat's Sound System Stories. An oral history of UK Reggae sound system culture, produced and presented by Zoë Baxter. This week: Tiny T, The Mighty Cloudburst, has been passionate about music since childhood. His father, Freddy Cloudburst co-founded the Freddy Cloudburst sound system in South London and helped nurture Jah Shaka in the '60s before moving to Miami in the 1980s, passing the musical legacy to Tiny T. Tiny has spotlighted overlooked Ska and Rocksteady tracks and is a respected DJ, representing Jamaican music in Japan, Mexico, and Europe. Recently, he launched 'Tiny T’s Top Ten,' a live stream record-selling show, and has collaborated on sound system heritage projects. Tiny boasts several DJ clash trophies, including King of Kings Revival Soundclash in Hamburg (2011) and the 2019 Maratone Vintage Jamaican Music Cup Clash in Berlin.
10:00am - 11:00am
Clear Spot
[Repeated from 8pm the previous weeknight.] One off, irregular and sometimes surprise broadcasts.
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. 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. Visit farsidemusic.com for more information. [Repeats Tuesday 7am.]
1:00pm - 1:30pm
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.
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: Music as Conversation! Ben presents recordings made by AMM All-Stars at the Betsey Trotwood at their Friday lunchtime residency on 29th November: Dave Blake on electric guitar and German seventeenth-century theatre; Graham "Douche" Davis on synths; Nick "Well-Oiled" Lubran on acoustic guitar; Robert "Sugarlips" Goldsmith on sax; Out To Lunch on Yamaha keys, acoustic guitar and the interpenetration of opposites; and Ben "Wimpy Dimples" Moran-Healy on acoustic guitar and vocals. Tracks comprise: "Three Guitars, or, Art & Anti-Art", "Baroque Theatre", "Drum Circle for Sugarlips", "Balkan Ragoût", "Two Bens & a Goldsmith", "Flowers in the Gutter" and "Tudorbethan Kiosk To Let". Also, Word Jazz by Out To Lunch ("Ode to Helen Waddell") and a piano performance which fuses dance, gestural painting, music, bodily love action and the voice of honest indignation ("Unresolved"). [Repeats Sunday 6am.]
3:00pm - 4:00pm
From the Archives
Unusual broadcasts and gems from our archives. [Repeats Monday 7am.]
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Urban Dwellers
Sound artist Beth Robertson explores the entwined histories and urban entanglements of London's local wildlife. Episode 12: Regents Canal takes you on a sound walk along the Towpath from Haggerston towards Bethnal Green. Listen to the canal boats from under the water and the piercing cries of gulls and coots as you follow them down a route over 200 years old. For more information visit wohnensound.com. [Repeats Friday 2pm.]
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Spizz FM
An on-going audio autobiography from the punk and post-punk legend that is Spizz. This week's show kicks off with the Spizzology Resonance acoustic session in full, plus a pick 'n' mix bag of bands that have shared the stage together including The Priscillas, Delta Unit, Healthy Junkies, Screaming Dead and Witchdoktors. And a New Band Spot from Italian band Spleen who are in London on Saturday. 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: Drawing across the World (of Comics). Alex chats with a trio of comic book artists from across the world (of comics). Brit Steven Appleby discusses influences, deadlines and inspirations, Ahmed Raafat talks about creating Egyptian Superheroes, and Emma Rios talks about the comics scene in Spain. 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. This week: a myriad of magnificent global music including soul legend Stevie Wonder, Turkish pop prince Tarkan, Flamenco Jazz maestro Gypsy Menco, Palestinian nay master Faris Ishaq, Czech songstress Lenka Lichtenberg, soukous pioneers Kassav. [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 to perform some songs. Neither of them know what songs. There will be a piano, some singing, and maybe something entertaining will come out of their endeavours. If not, then this show is strictly for those wanting a 30 minute shot of schadenfreude joy. 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
Andrea Rocca 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 Sakina Abdou, Chicaloyoh, Fernand Vandenbogaerde, Human Teorema and Jaromil Sabor & Prêcheur Loup.
11:00pm - 12:00am
Fog Cast
A series of late-night, deep listening soundtracks hosted by Robin The Fog. Tonight's first half offers you the delightfully noisy delights of Ignaz Schick and Oliver Steidle's 2023 album, ILOG3, before delving into one of our personal highlights of 2024, part one of the fabulously abrasive Broadcast Signal Intrusion by Dhangsha on Brachliegen Tapes. Respite arrives in the second half courtesy of Aman (Peace) from veteran qawwali vocalist Ustad Saami’s sublime 2020 album, Pakistan Is For The Peaceful. Come drift into the night with us… 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 5.30pm.]