Hooting Yard On The Air
Live, out of leftfield fiction with Resonance's prodigious author-in-residence Frank Key. Visit hootingyard.org for more information. [Repeated Saturday 11.30am.]
50-50 Sound System
Dub classics, 60s, 70s and 80s old skool reggae and original soul breaks, drawing on 18 years of DJing experience.
A Colder Consciousness
Flora Pitrolo plays records and tapes from the dark synth underground (early 80s to the present) the last Tuesday of each month. [repeats Wednesdays 9am to 10am.]
ACC also broadcasts on Skopje’s Kanal 103 every last Sunday of the month 9pm to 11pm.
A Duck in a Tree
:zoviet*france: presents the best zero BPM and genre-refusing recordings to have grabbed their attention.
A World In London
DJ Ritu presents the UK’s longest-running music show focused on the cosmopolitan sounds and stories of Londoners.
Abacus
Each first Tuesday of the month Madeleine Baird attempts to make things add up, culturally.
Adventures in Music and Sound
New music with The Wire magazine.
Art Monthly Talk Show
[Repeated from Monday 8pm.] An audio supplement to Art Monthly magazine. Lizzie Homersham discusses the work of Hannah Black’s show at the Chisenhale, London; George Vasey on David Dye’s show at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds; and Seth Pimlott discusses Erika Balsom’s book, 'After Uniqueness: A History of Film and Video Art in Circulation.'
Artrocker
The latest releases from the UK's thriving indie rock scene and beyond, presented by Paul Cox of Artrocker magazine.
Arty Facts
A behind the scenes chat about the realities of working in the arts presented by Master J.
Audio Dramatics
[Repeated from Wednesday 5.30pm.] Alex Fitch talks to creators of audio dramas that have been broadcast on radio or released on CD and mp3 download, in a bimonthly programme. This episode: Sci-Fi Anniversaries. Alex talks to actress and director Lisa Bowerman about twenty years of playing time travelling archeologist and former Doctor Who companion Bernice Summerfield; and to producer Dirk Maggs about the fortieth anniversary series of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, plus his work on audio versions of Alien and Neverwhere.
Baba Yaga's Hut
Heavy, experimental and left-field music from the UK and the world, hosted by Baba Yaga's Hut promoter Anthony Chalmers.
Bad Punk
Sixty minutes in the eye of a radiophonic vortex, hosted by the Band of Holy Joy.
Balling the Jack
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.
Bears At A Picnic Naked And Laughing
Andrea Spisto and Michelle Madsen explore themes of playfulness and vulnerability through music, poetry, performance and clowning. Today Michelle talks to musician and analyst Tahita Bulmer about the playful aspects of the tarot, and to theatre makers Niall Machin and Matteo Carpi about absurdism and honesty. With music from NYPC and the Gossip plus live improvised poetry and music. [Repeated Friday 6am.]
Bermuda Triangle Test Transmission Broadcasts
[Repeated from Thursday 11pm.] "The soundtrack to the end of the world" - Chris Maume, The Independent. Visit btttb.blogspot.com for more information and/or contact testtransmissions@gmail.com.
Bermuda Triangle Test Transmissions Broadcasts
Unique improvisations, constructed live, testing sounds and ideas within and without the Resonance broadcast studio, by Howard Jacques, Melanie Clifford and collaborators.
Black 2 Comm
A music show about connections, produced and presented by Paul Jackson.
Calling All Pensioners
Magazine programme about issues affecting pensioners across London, presented by Deptford Action Group for the Elderly's Tim Hamilton and Harry Hayward.
Clear Spot
Different each day, the Clear Spot is an open access show for new, unusual, sporadic or time-critical broadcasts. Pitches welcome from all and sundry. There is no direct link to the Clear Spots on Mixcloud as each is different - so search for the subject matter and by date.
Club Integral Radio Show
Robert Storey and Andrew Scott Bolton preview upcoming Club Integral events around London, and explore music across all genre boundaries.
Constructive Forces
Interviews with artists and specialists who explore social, political and environmental issues, conducted by K. Yoland. This week: Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky, winner of the 2018 Photo London Master of Photography award, discusses his work exploring and exposing the collective impact humans are having on the surface of the planet. Using aerial and ground photography, Burtynsky's global industrial landscapes include mine tailings, quarries, refineries and recycling yards. [Repeated Saturday 6.30pm.]
Definitely Dylan
Taking Tom Waits' description to heart - “Dylan is a planet to be explored” - Laura Tenschert presents a series dedicated to the planet that is Bob Dylan and his musical and cultural orbit.
Devils' Dancers
[Repeated from Friday 8pm.] Devil's Dancers episode 11: synthesizer soundtracks for video games. Synthesizers played an important role in the history of classic and modern games. From early frequency modulation synthesis in arcade machines to the multiple FM synthesis composers, such as Yuzo Koshiro and Ryu Umemoto and digital FM synch boards for home consoles. Tonight's show fashions epic synth-based soundtracks that inspired the video game and music industry. Additional notes on the new Japanese video game influenced live A/V show by Kode 9 - with visuals created by Kōji Morimoto. Produced by Nina Kehagia.
Down the Rabbit Hole
Katherine Woodfine, Melissa Cox and their guests discuss children's books in this monthly programme.
Drones Of Hell
Ray Kirby presents an hour of Extreme Metal, featuring tracks old and new from the last three decades.
East Cast
East London focused monthly magazine show, presented by Nia Charpentier and Pearl Wise.
Electric Sheep Film Show
[Repeated from Wednesday 5.30pm.] A monthly exploration of film and pop culture by Electric Sheep Magazine editor in chief Virginie Sélavy and assistant editor Alex Fitch. This month: Fear and Fantasy. Virginie talks to Steven Shainberg about his new film, 'Rupture,' and takes part in a Q&A with director Guillermo del Toro about the documentary 'Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex,' recorded at Fantasia Festival, Montreal. Alex discusses the comprehensive history of 'Tarzan on Film' published by Titan Books, with author Scott Tracy Griffi.
Farside Radio
Surprising sounds from the Far East with Paul Fisher.
framework
An exploration of field-recording, phonography, and the art of sound-hunting, with Patrick McGinley.
From the Archives
Radio gems from the Resonance archives, selected by Ed Baxter.
From The Hood
Paul Hood (of Resonance's epochal Instant Music Meeting and more) returns to the airwaves with a no holds barred new music show.
From The Road
Anecdote and insight from legendary manager, record producer, and author Andrew Loog Oldham.
Gate Kicks
Introduced by MC 2 Decks and produced by people with learning disabilities at the Gate Art 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.
Global Globules With Baconface
The barely present cult Canadian stand-up comedian Baconface plays lengthy and mainly uninterrupted selections from his late brother's extensive record collection of '60s and '70s psychedelia, progressive rock, free jazz, folk, acid folk, folk rock, acid rock, electronic music, and ethnoforgeries. In association with the Chilliwack Office of Leisure.
Gwaith Sŵn's Sonic Darts
New work from London sound-art collective Gwaith Sŵn.
Hoenn Sound
A fortnightly conceptual radio show by SJ Wilson - all vinyl, all 33rpm. But all the vinyl is 45rpm techno (or otherwise) played at the slower speed setting. From pounding, pulsating techno jams to slow, chuggy, mesmerising soundscapes designed for the early hours of the morning...
Hooting Yard On The Air
[Repeated from Thursday 6pm.] Live, out of leftfield fiction with Resonance's prodigious author-in-residence Frank Key. Visit hootingyard.org for more information.
Hooting Yard on the Air
Resonance writer-in-residence Frank Key reads his own imaginative and idiosyncratic prose.
Hot Club du Monde
A Baedeker tour of international musical curiosities from the 78rpm era with Oliver Carter-Wakefield.
Intoxica Radio Hour
Presented by Nick Brown of Intoxica Record Shop and dedicated to the dignity of vinyl, giving centre stage to new vinyl reissue releases, spotlighting Content Themes and specific artists' careers - and generally playing the gloriously unheralded low-brow rock and soul of the 20th Century, all rendered on little slabs of black plastic.
Ireland's Eye
Music from Irish and international stars plus community announcements, dedications, news and gossip from within the Irish community at home and abroad. Presented by Johnny Jameson.
Is Black Music
The world's first Alternative Black Music Show, presented by Art Terry.
Isotopica
Cultural sonic detours with artist Simon Tyszko and friends.
Kitchen Magic Time
Audio recipes designed to spice up life from the mysterious Mama Dolores.
L'alternative
French, continental and more exotic music and sounds with Eleonore Desnos.
Late Lunch with Out to Lunch
An hour's worth of polemical surrealism from Ben Watson, author of books on Frank Zappa and Derek Bailey.
Latin Waves
A bilingual show (in Spanish and English) devoted to Latin American music and culture from the roots to the avant-garde, presented by Javier Chandia.
Literary London
Nick Hennegan explores the popular cultural life and literary history of London.
Literary South
A monthly show about the Latin American and Spanish literary world, presented by Silvia Rothlisberger.
Little Atoms
A talk show about ideas and culture, produced and presented by Neil Denny.
Lo Fi Goddesses
[Repeated from Monday 2am.] Presented by Olivia Bradley-Skill. First broadcast on Resonance Extra. (Alternates fortnightly with Hoenn Sound.)
Make Your Own Damn Music
Artworld shenanigans with Bob and Roberta Smith and George Lionel Barker.
Micro Clear Spot
Short-form, occasional and one-off works for radio. Contributions welcome, even at short notice.
Musical Minds
An anecdotal history of classical music presented by 18 year-old composer and writer Jack Pepper. In Episode 19, Jack discusses the day JS Bach got into a fistfight and nearly killed someone, the conductor who was whipped in the face by a jealous husband (whilst conducting an opera), and the Baroque composer who doubled as a Jesuit missionary in South America. Also featured today is the composer who entered a competition with multiple pieces under different names... and won with them all. All episodes can be heard on www.jackpeppermusician.com. Follow Jack on Twitter @jrapepper and use the hashtag #MusicalMinds. [Repeated Monday 4am.]
Nana Nicol's Cosmic Balaeric Slop
Nana Nicol returns to the airwaves this week with a brand new time slot. Her first guest of the season is none other than Ahmed Gallab from Sinkane. Ahmed found time mid-tour of Sinkane's latest album Life and Livin It , to cobble together a mix of his favourite tunes and chat about the current tour, William Onyeabor, and DJing radio shows... [Repeated Thursday 12am.]
New Works for Radio
Today: The London Eardrops by Colin Black, a collection of works based on the specific location of London, where Australian sound artist Colin builds a multi-facetted aural geography in which human imprint is present. Constructed from audio recordings collected during his Visiting Research Fellowship with Goldsmiths, University of London and artist residency with Resonance FM, this collection explores notions of interiority through personal thoughts and the inner aspects of place that can be uncovered within exterior sonic environments. The sequence comprises A London Mosaic; 17 to Archway; Part of The Environment; f Inanimate Objects Had Memories: Could This Be Helfgott’s Practice Piano In St Pancras International Railway Station?; You Can’t See The Horizon; A Study of A Tree in Regent Park at 6am (the effects of jet lag on an Australian visitor!); and Part of The Joy of Living In A Big City. This is followed by two short features by The Kitchen Sisters: Sam Phillips & the Memphis Recording Service (Lost & Found Sound); and Eel Pie Island (Hidden Kitchens). [Repeated Sunday 1pm.]
Nostalgie Ya Mboka
Classic Congolese dance music of the two Congos with Vincent and Koffi.
Novara FM
A weekly show dedicated to political theory and current affairs hosted by Aaron Bastani and James Butler.
Nunhead American Radio with Lewis Schaffer
The only radio programme for Americans living in Nunhead, hosted by comedian Lewis Schaffer with Lisa Moyle. With music from The Relatives.
One Life Left
Award-winning show about videogames, videogame music and videogame culture. Hosted by Ste Curran, Simon Byron and Ann Scantlebury.
Panel Borders
A monthly magazine show about comics and graphic novels with Alex Fitch.
Pass Word
A live talk show about technology - how we use it, and how it uses us. Host Peter Warren is an award-winning investigative journalist.
PassWord
A monthly talk show about technology - how we use it, and how it uses us. Host Peter Warren is an award-winning investigative journalist.
Polifony
A wide-ranging showcase of recordings from Poland and all points East.
Pull the Plug
Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven.
Radia
Members of Radia, the international group of independent cultural radio stations, explore new and forgotten ways of making radio.
Radio Diva
LGBT show Rosie Wilby and Heather Peace, in association with the recently relaunched Diva magazine.
Radio Ecoshock
Global environmental news with Alex Smith.
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.
SHAPE
A new music series from SHAPE (Sound, Heterogeneous Art & Performance in Europe), a platform established in 2014 by 16 European festivals with support of EU's Creative Europe programme to promote emerging musicians and innovative audiovisual artists.
Shape Hour
[Repeated from Thursday 6.30pm.] Stine Janvin Motland is an experimental vocalist and composer from Norway. Ahead of her upcoming shows in Romania (Rokolectiv festival, 21 April) and Latvia (a one-off by Skaņu Mežs festival, 24 May), she’s prepared a mixtape of music that she currently enjoys, demonstrating a wide array of musical influences from Eliane Radigue to Beatrice Dillon. Stavanger born, Berlin based vocalist Stine Janvin Motland works with experimental music, sound and audiovisual performance. Through a diversity of projects such as the live radio play In Labour (2014), the performative installation The Subjective Frequency Transducer (2015), field recording adaptations duo Native Instrument (2015) and alter ego Stine II, she explores and challenges the physical features of the voice, the acoustics of her external/internal surroundings and new performance strategies. Her interest in the ambiguous and unrecognizable qualities of the voice, pushes her constantly to search for new ways to expand her vocal repertoire. Her recent work significantly involves imitation and abstract storytelling through sound collages referring to a variety of genres and traditions of electronic music, sound poetry, folk music and languages of various peoples, birds and animals. Stine Janvin Motland is a participating artist of the SHAPE platform for innovative music and audiovisual art, co-funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union.
Shoot The Breeze
A talk programme dedicated to films and television shows, presented by Marcus Ako and Laura Sampson.
Six Pillars
Fari Bradley focuses on choice contemporary Middle Eastern, North African and South Asian sound, art and culture. This week: Reformation - Guest Projects, London. An artist-led group show with Kashif Nadim Chaudry, Michael Forbes and Barbara Walker, all of whom discuss process, motivation and effect. The exhibition, opened by Yinka Shonibare MBE, looks at racial, sexual and personal identities within colonial and economic history, and cultural frameworks. Visit sixpillars.org for more information. [Repeated Monday 5pm.]
Sleeping Dogs Lie
Ambient music presented by Miguel Santos: no words, just slow tempo, minimal, experimental, abstract, cool chill-out dreamlike sounds.
Sonic Blind Dates
[Repeated from Monday 4.30pm.] A monthly experiment in shared listening, with Sophie Mallett: everything on the show is new to her ears, and hopefully to yours too. This month: a Portuguese language special with records that Sophie has sourced from Lisbon's best record stores and markets. Expect Brazilian singer Simone; Eurovision winners Gemini; 60's rock and roll from Os Conchas; Fado singer Chiquita; New Wave band GNR; the 'Police' of Portugal, Taxi; some Portuguese heavy metal and poet Sergio Godinho. Tune in to chance. Find more at facebook.com/sonicblinddates.
Sonic Imperfections
Nigel Bryant of the South East London based monthly live experimental music night Sonic Imperfections plays an assortment of new music related to their monthly promotions.
Sound Out
Carole Finer presents a range of live music guests, drawing on her interests in bluegrass, post-Cagean composition and field recordings.
Spizz FM
An audio autobiography by punk rock legend Spizz.
Spools Out Radio
Tristan Bath (of The Quietus) explores the outer fringes of modern cassette culture, playing tapes from around the world.
Steep Incline
A diverse mix (monthly) of out-of-leftfield music and sound presented by James Hassall, Bene Pooley and Matt Soczywko from London-based label Steep Incline.
Stray Landings
A monthly show by online music publication Stray Landings.
Studio Visit
In depth interviews with international contemporary artists, musicians, writers and graphic novelists, conducted by Morgan Quaintance.
Suite (212)
[Repeated from Monday 4.30pm.] A monthly discussion show that looks at the arts in their social, political, cultural and historical contexts, hosted by Juliet Jacques. This month Juliet is joined by artist and filmmaker Larry Achiampong, Alexandrina Hemsley of Project O, and writer Irenosen Okojie to discuss race, racism and the arts. See @suite_212 on Twitter for more information.
Talking Africa
A discussion show about African development with Sonny Decker.
The 140 Hour
[Repeated from Tuesday 12am.] New series with DMWSOUND. Panix & Ranking Dan explore into UK based 140bpm music, with origins spanning from Grime, Dubstep and Garage. Visit: youtube.com/user/PanixDUB for more!
The Atomic Drop
A series about the world of professional wrestling with news, features and music, hosted by Tariq Haque.
The Authentic Fake
A interview series with Candy Choi about hyperreality in art, focused on the upcoming exhibition by Young Blood Initiative. With guests Mirei Yazawa, Gareth Hopkins and Peter Barnard. 3/3. [Repeated Sunday 1.30pm.]
The Brain Garden
A Silver award winner in New York Festivals Radio Awards - Best Student Documentary. This work for radio by Stuart Russell (Eyebrow Media) "is the story of my life so far from pre-existence to the fear of death. 'The Brain Garden' is my name for the place in our minds where memories are collected and flourish."
The Curtain Up Show
Tim McArthur, Nathan Matthews and guests discuss London's thriving music-theatre scene.
The Hello Goodbye Show
Upbeat, eclectic live music show hosted by deXter Bentley.
The Late Lute Breakfast Show
Early music - usually live - with lutenist Stephanie Feeney.
The Lion & Mouse Show
Grime showcase with Sean Brown.
The Naked Short Club
Host Dr. Stu and expert guests dance around hedge funds, markets, the economy and wider world, with heady music, poetry and the delicious products of sponsors Madoff Ponzi Bier and The Naked Nut Company.
The Nest Collective Hour
An hour of contemporary, international folk and acoustic music from London’s go to folk club The Nest Collective, covering the spectrum of 'new folk, old folk and no folk’ sounds. Live sessions and playlists from Mercury-nominated folk singer Sam Lee and musical impresarios Gwendolen Chatfield and Jamie Doe, aka Magic Lantern.
The New Orleans Strut
[Repeated from Monday 4.30pm.] A rollicking journey through the sweaty bayous of New Orleans, Louisiana and beyond with DJ Lil’ Koko. This month we’re joined by New Orleans royalty - Ben Jaffe, The Preservation Hall Jazz Band tuba player and driving force behind the band takes you on a journey through the history of New Orleans brass band grooves - from the traditional to deep and funky modern day brass sounds.
The News Agents
A hybrid news-arts programme curated by Jude Cowan Montague.
The News Agents Special
[Repeated from Monday 10pm.] In the run up to Nakba Day, which commemorates the displacement preceding and following the Israeli Declaration of Independence in 1948, Jude Cowan Montague presents an interview with Dr Ramzy Baroud and readings from his book, 'The Last Earth: A Palestinian Story', an empathetic and lyrical approach to the Palestinian saga. Also remembering Palestinian singer Rim Banna who died of cancer at the age of 51 on the day of the interview in March 2018 known for her modern interpretations of Palestinian folk song.
The Organ presents The Other Rock Show
Progressive sounds and music that uses unusual time signatures, song structures and dynamics, breaking out of Western music's obsession with 4/4.
The OST Show
The only radio show anywhere dedicated to film music, TV music, library music and related recordings. Presented by Jonny Trunk, one of the world's foremost collectors and experts in this field.
The Other Woman
The Other Woman is a collective representing alternative female artists in music, comedy and performance. Series curated by Ruth Barnes.
The Outerglobe
Debbie Golt takes as her starting point African music and wider arts and culture.
The Relatively Good Radio Show
The Relatives (cousins Richard Guard and Anna Crockatt) turn everyday London life into folk legend in the show where everything is live - the jingles, the theme tune, the special musical guests and the weekly original composition. With regular guests Buffalo Bill, Alex The Greek and Mickey Science.
The Restart Project
Janet Gunter, Ugo Vallauri and Dave Pickering (of Getting Better Acquainted) host a different kind of gadget show. They discuss the work and philosophy of the Restart Project, a London-based social enterprise that encourages people to use their electronics longer, to prevent waste, save money, and make people happier.
The Rob Simone Talk Show
Los Angeles-based investigator Rob Simone interviews a wide range of alternative thinkers and authors about new ideas and anomalous phenomena.
The Self Road
Musician, blogger, and writer Anne Gallien explores self-awareness and-development in a series of encounters with extraordinary travelers.
The Sound Projector Radio Show
Showcase for records of contemporary experimental and underground music, hosted by Ed Pinsent.
The Splice Festival Radio Show
[Repeated from Saturday 3.30pm.] London's leading audio-visual arts festival returns on 10 to 13 May at East London venues Rich Mix and Stour Space. Splice brings together dozens of international artists to celebrate the diverse field of audiovisual performance, including live cinema, AV remixing, VJing, video art and projection mapping. This week’s show is presented by Orka (aka artists Francine Perry and Jens L. Thomsen), who perform on Friday 11 May at Rich Mix with their style of electronics, created using handmade instruments, some originally crafted from agricultural tools on the Faroe Islands. For Resonance, they play an eclectic mixture of tracks, including from artists performing at this year’s Splice. Visit splicefestival.com for more information.
The Traditional Music Hour
Reg Hall and Kevin Sheils alternate to present an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional music from Britain, Ireland and occasionally further afield.
The Workplace
N.N. Dee and guests discuss aspects of work and workplaces.
Through The Ages
17 year old Alex Charles explores the history and development of recent popular music via the changes within music itself, recalling how music has developed over time - and sharing some lesser known facts along the way! This week: It's all top hits on the charts as we remember those amazing billboard top 10 tracks and listen to songs from the likes One Republic, Pharrell Williams, Queen and many more. [Repeated Wednesday 4am.]
Tin Can Review
Live performances and interviews with acoustic songwriters, hosted by James Hodder.
Tongue And Groove
[Repeated from Monday 10pm.] A monthly programme that explores the practise and purpose of being a musician, by way of choosing a theme to discuss - presented by Mark Bedford, Terry Edwards and Simon Charterton (who play together as Near Jazz Experience). Today they talk about the years 1974 to 1977 – just before and just after Punk – and how it affected their playing, listening and attitude towards music.
Tony Law's Nonsense Hour
[Repeated from Thursday 12pm.] The world's wildest stand-up Tony Law premieres a brand new radio series.
Turtle Island
While researching the Standing Rock protests of 2016 in the USA, multi disciplinary sculptor Andrew Graves-Johnston came across a lot of new First Nations and Native American music covering many genres. This series provides thematic overviews of what he found.
Very Loose Women
Emma Grinfeld, Katherine Johnston and Leonore Schick discuss young women’s issues.
Voixxe
[Repeated from Friday 8pm.] The monthly audio magazine from South London's foremost music and arts lab, Iklectik. On this occasion Pascal Savy talks to artist, composer and curator Yann Novak, who played at Iklectik on 23 March 2018 alongside Philip Jeck and Simon Scott as part of 'Touch Live'. Based in Los Angeles, he talks about his projects, influences and music experiences.
Wavelength
Multiple agendas presented by William English.
Who Cares? A Radio Tale
A special broadcast project live from Gasworks, including newly commissioned and existing performances, sound works, and discussions reflecting on the topic of affective labour. Curated by Naz Bescan, Ibrahim Cisse, Harriet Costello, Benedetta D’Ettore, Alba Folgado and Agata Kik, as part of the Curating Contemporary Art Programme MA Graduate Projects 2018, Royal College of Art.
Xi Carnival
Caralinda Booth presents a monthly show of alternative music from mainland China. Having lived and worked in Beijing in the Chinese music industry for over 10 years, Caralinda shares her unique knowledge of the richly diverse and emerging modern music scene, plus some background on the history of music in China as it emerged from the Cultural Revolution.
