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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. For more info see facebook.com/tunesfromturtleisland and tunesfromturtleisland.eu. [Repeats Saturday 5.30pm.]
1:00am - 2:30am
Artrocker Radio
[Repeated from Tuesday 10am.] 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 - 3:00am
Offal
[Repeated from Tuesday 11.30pm.] Daytime radio for the post-truth dystopia. Weekly satirical audio-zine blending fragments of experimental fiction with dark comedy, synthetic voice and an eclectic soundtrack. This week: Reassuringly Expensive, OffalQuiz, Cooking David Cameron, Shaggy reads Cormac, The Big Hole. Visit offaloffaloffal.com.
3:00am - 4:30am
Loud Women
[Repeated from Tuesday 6pm.] Loud Women turns up the volume on fast rising women and non-binary musicians in the grassroots scene with live performances, fresh new music and chat, hosted by Cassie Fox and the Loud Women team. For more info visit loudwomen.org.
4:30am - 7:00am
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.
7:00am - 8:00am
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.
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 of framework:afield has been produced in Canada by librarian, artist and licensed private investigator William Denton. It is based on selections from 'Listening to Art', his publication of field recordings of visual art. 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.
10:00am - 11:00am
Clear Spot
[Repeated from 8pm the previous weeknight.] One off, irregular and sometimes surprise broadcasts.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Nostalgie Ya Mboka
[Repeated from Saturday 1.30pm.] Mundele Mafuta presents a new season of shows devoted to 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. A world exclusive this week, as the Jesus and Mary Chain's Jim and William Reid read extracts from their acclaimed new memoir "Never Understood" with appropriate musical interludes. For further information visit @btfoshizzle on X and find playlists at Ben Thompson's Facebook page. [Repeats Saturday 4.30pm.]
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hit It And Split
[Repeated from Tuesday 3.30pm.] 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, new tracks from shunTA!, the Gillies, Trinka, TrupaTrupa. Plus, events coming up: Fundraiser for Palestine at City Hope Church Drummond Rd Bermondsey on 4 December; shunTA! album launch at Jamboree, Kings Cross on 6 December; Boycey band are playing in Brockley at Waterintobeer on 7 December; Trupa Trupa are on at The Grace on 10 December. Busy week! And a reminder that we have a new slot on Tuesdays at 3.30pm. Visit Hit It and Split on Facebook for the playlist and Mixcloud link to the show.
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 plays a selection of tracks from the Alan Lomax Collection and the Veteran Label. [Repeats Monday 12pm.]
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Haunted Network Research Initiative
[Repeated from Tuesday 5.30pm.] Haunted Network Research Initiative researcher and junior librarian Dameron Codds explores ancient folk traditions, cybernetic magic rituals, and interdimensional wormhole adjacent music from the institution’s archive in an attempt to find out what happened to the missing (possibly presumed dead) composer Cameron Dodds. Episode 16: Kraboppelin’ (Adam de la Cour’s 433rd Christmas Panto!). The Haunted Network Research Initiative divine the future to bring to focus de la Cour’s 433rd Christmas Panto. Long dead, the composer's reanimated brain is pumped constantly for Christmas content year round. We are very proud to bring you this festive tradition from the year 2456! Visit www.hnri.xyz.
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Isolation Vacation
[Repeated from Monday 5pm.] Embark on a journey with the Spencer family as they go on a musical holiday to all four corners of the world. This week: shopping mania has engulfed the nation in the wake of Black Friday, but faced with rampant consumerism, Isolation Vacation is taking a stand. Instead of going to the shops, we're taking you on a musical journey there instead. Featuring punk, house, pop and indie.
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Baba Yaga's Hut
Anthony Chalmers, promoter of Baba Yaga's Hut, presents a wide variety of music from Krautrock, 60’s psych and crime-jazz to baile-funk, progressive rock, blaxploitation soundtracks, no-wave disco, ghetto-tech and free noise. For more information visit Baba Yaga's Hut Facebook page. [Repeats Saturday 7am.]
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Pull the Plug
Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven. This week: Winter winter winter, are you but a servant of the bad one? Email pulltheplugseven@gmail.com. Visit Pull The Plug on Facebook. [Repeats Saturday 11am.]
6:00pm - 6:15pm
Delphis
Fictional Soho agency, Delphis Studios, invite us behind the scenes as they work on their outlandish projects. For more information visit Instagram @delphis_studios. Contact delphis.london@gmail.com. [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 intothemoss.com. Contact intothemossradio@gmail.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 starts her show with a fabulous track from women's empowerment activist and very fine musician Awa Bling Bling as she celebrates women's strength in educating themselves and providing for their families and calls out FGM and other sexual abuse. Music from Yoav and Jabulile Majola, Sonic Interventions, Ginger Johnson and his African Messengers, SAHRA, Koichi Sputnik and Raz & Afla enhances the mix. For more details follow @outerglobe on Instagram and X. [This week’s episode repeats Friday 8pm and Monday 10am.]
7:30pm - 8:00pm
The Workplace
[Repeats Thursday 7.30pm.] NND and guests discuss all aspects of work and workplaces. This week: NND talks to designer Alexandra Lunn about the art of design and storytelling in building brands. She explains what constitutes storytelling in brand building, how storytelling is like having a North Star that shows where you’re going and encapsulates the vision, goals and objectives of a brand, and how to prepare a brief to assist a graphic designer to grasp the concept of the brand in order to create a logo, typography and visuals that represent everything that relates to the brand narrative. Part 1 of 2. Continue the #workplacennd discussion on X with @workplacennd.
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
Electric Dish. Sophie Darling plays a plethora of new music from all corners of the world. With discussion, food for thought, live guests and interviews. For more info visit sophiedarlingmusic.com. [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.]
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. X @feraldubs. [Repeats Sunday 12am.]
12:00am - 1:00am
Club Integral Radio Show
[Repeated from Wednesday 9.30pm.] 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.