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12:30am - 1:30am
Art Monthly Talk Show
[Repeated from Monday 8pm]. An audio supplement to Art Monthly magazine, broadcast on the second Monday of each month. Today: Why is the onus of taking a political stand falling on individual artists rather than on cultural institutions that were once thought to protect and support aesthetic and intellectual freedom? Sarah E. James, Professor of Visual Culture at Manchester School of Art, MMU and Matthew Bowman art critic lecturing at the University of Suffolk discuss this and Matthew’s review of Lucía Pizzani: Faunal Succession exhibition at Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea. Hosted by Matt Hale.
1:30am - 2:30am
Devil’s Dancers
[Repeated from Monday 11pm.] An episodic history of synthesised sounds with Nina Kehagia. Email hello@ninakeh.com. Instagram @ninakeh.
2:30am - 3:30am
The Circled A
[Repeated from Wednesday 8pm.] The Circled A show with Yodet Gherez.
3:30am - 5:00am
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.
5:00am - 6:00am
Tunes From Turtle Island
[Repeated from Thursday 12am.] New releases and old favourites from the indigenous musicians of North America. Selected by multi-disciplinary sculptor Andrew GJ. For more information visit facebook.com/tunesfromturtleisland and tunesfromturtleisland.eu.
6:00am - 7:00am
Hit It and Split
[Repeated from Tuesday 3pm.] DJ Deb Smith shares a lexicon of global sounds from the past to the future - new releases, forgotten greats and little heard gems. Visit Hit It and Split on Facebook for the playlist and Mixcloud link to the show.
7:00am - 8:00am
Conjuring
[Repeated from Friday 2.30pm.] Conjuring with Tony Njoku. Conjuring is a monthly radio show and live music series presented by British-Nigerian artist Tony Njoku. Conjuring events bring together leading experimental musicians for collaborative, improvised performances at Club Cheek in Brixton. The project foregrounds musical dialogue, community building and spiritual expression. The radio show acts as a public archive, with excerpts of live recordings from the latest Conjuring event alongside participating artists in conversation - exploring themes such as community, creativity, improvisation and experimental music.
8:00am - 9:00am
A Sound Map Of The Roman Baths
[Repeated from Wednesday 4pm.] 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 III. The Ruin. We look at remarkable 10th century Old English poem, The Ruin, which is thought to give a rare glimpse of Bath at a transient moment in history, and following the decline of the Roman Empire. Conversations with Emma Laws/Exeter Cathedral. Featuring readings of The Ruin by Burton Raffel and Robert P Creed by kind permission of Smithsonian Folkways collection. Poems: Hallowed Evening by Ladan Hussein; Still the Goddess Will Remain In the Exeter Book, The Ruin Water, Prayer, by Adam Horowitz. First broadcast 29 April 2024.
9:00am - 9:30am
Little Atoms
[Repeated from Monday 11am.] 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: Claire Fuller on her latest novel, Hunger and Thirst. Visit littleatoms.com for more information. Visit X @littleatoms. Contact littleatomspodcast@gmail.com.
9:30am - 10:00am
Nunhead American Radio
[Repeated from Monday 5pm.] A programme for the American community in Nunhead, south east London, presented by New York comic Lewis Schaffer. For more information visit @NunheadRadio on X and Nunhead American Radio on Facebook.
10:00am - 11:00am
One Life Left
[Repeated from Monday 6pm.] 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.
11:00am - 11:30am
Pull The Plug
[Repeated from Thursday 5.30pm.] Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven. Email pulltheplugseven@gmail.com. Visit Pull The Plug on Facebook.
11:30am - 11:45am
Drift Shift
[Repeated from Friday 5pm.] Found sound and found text collected to form drifts that shift, produced and presented by Franziska Lantz. Visit driftshift.blogspot.com for more information.
11:45am - 12:00pm
Into The Moss
[Repeated from Friday 5.15pm.] A 14 minute drift through original music, soundscapes and liminal yarns. Show archive at intothemoss.com. Contact intothemossradio@gmail.com.
12:00pm - 1:30pm
The Hello Goodbye Show
Upbeat, eclectic new music show hosted by deXter Bentley. Visit hellogoodbyeshow.com for more information. [Repeats Tuesday 1am.]
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Nostalgie Ya Mboka
Mundele Mafuta presents a new season of shows devoted to classic dance music of the two Congos. [Repeats Thursday 11am.]
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Six Volumes: Sounds Of The Folk Archive
[Repeated from Monday 11.30am.] Live sound pieces by Royal College of Art MA Writing students, made in response to the English Folk Dance and Song Society’s archival collection. Each episode features two works made by a small collective of writers. Episode 1: Celtic Witches/Witches Dramaturgy. In Celtic Witches, two witches offer us insight into their origins, beliefs and culture in a conversation offering a rare glimpse into Celtic witchcraft that unites witches from across two ancestral powers. Research: Daisy Lynch, Nik Macey, Lenox Lin and Hugo Teubal. Voice direction: Nik Macey, Lenox Lin and Hugo Teubal. Sound design: Lenox Lin. Editorial management and script: Hugo Teubal. Interviews conducted by Hugo Teubal and Lenox Lin. Witches Dramaturgy is an experimental audio drama that follows a witch plagued with grief and unravelling in the wake of her lover’s disappearance. Writing, editing and composition: Emilia Cadden, Lydia Francis-Askew, Charles Hughes, Almog Paz and Rita Zuniga Sisternas with Rosie Oliver. Performers: Anat Ben-David, Sharon Gal. Production consultant: Neil Luck. Many thanks to the English Folk Dance and Song Society for access to their archival material and for research support, to Resonance FM for the airtime and their expert technical support, Joe Hirst at the RCA for technical instruction, Alan Hall for his insights into the production process and Rosie Oliver for excellent input on edits.
3:00pm - 4:00pm
The News Agents
Experiments in international news and arts with Jude Montague. For more information see http://thenewsagents.blogspot.com. [Repeats Monday 9am.]
4:00pm - 5:30pm
The Sound Projector Radio Show
A showcase for records of contemporary experimental and underground music, hosted by Ed Pinsent. Visit www.thesoundprojector.com/radio-show for more information. [Repeats Wednesday 1am.]
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Waste Land Receiver
An hour of alternative, folk and indie music plus discussion hosted by Robert Quinn. Borrowing its title from T.S. Eliot’s 1922 poem, Waste Land Receiver sends a message to and from the void through music with consideration of the poem’s themes of despair, lack of humanity, and fragmentation with a will for its alternative. [Repeats Monday 4am.]
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Literary London
Nick Hennegan explores the literary life of London and celebrates the popular cultural life and literary history of the city. Tweet to @NickHennegan. For more information visit LondonLiteraryPubCrawl.com. [Repeats Tuesday 11.30am.]
7:00pm - 8:00pm
A Duck in a Tree
The :zoviet * france: radio show. [Repeats Tuesday 12am.]
8:30pm - 9:30pm
A World in London
[Repeated from Wednesday 6pm.] DJ Ritu MBE presents the UK’s definitive global music show from London.
9:30pm - 10:30pm
MOOAR Residency
A monthly residency celebrating experiments in music and sound by women, non-binary and GNC folk. Run by Kit Callin and Han Hogan. For more information visit Instagram @mooar.residency. [Repeats Monday 5am.]
10:30pm - 11:00pm
Kitchen Magic Time
[Repeated from Tuesday 1pm.] Recipes in sound from Mama Dolores, Mistress of the Deep Soul Kitchen.
11:00pm - 12:00am
Is Black Music
[Repeated from Wednesday 1am.] The world's first and longest running alternative Black music radio show, hosted by Art Terry. For more information visit www.artterry.co.uk.
12:00am - 1:00am
Grime for the Unconverted
[Repeated from Thursday 11pm.] Hosted and mixed by DJ BPM, showcasing Grime classics, new releases and unreleased dubs. Listen to archive shows on Mixcloud. Visit X @feraldubs.