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12:00am - 1:00am
Tunes From Turtle Island
Contemporary Native American and First Nations music from a wide range of indigenous musicians in North America, selected by multi-disciplinary sculptor Andrew Graves-Johnston (aka DJ Droid). Visit facebook.com/turtleislandradio and https://tunesfromturtleisland.eu/ for more information. [Repeats Saturday 12.30am.]
1:00am - 2:30am
Artrocker
[Repeated from Tuesday 10.30pm.] 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 - 3:30am
FrenchRockSampler
[Repeated from Saturday 9.30pm.] French underground, synth and progressive music of the 1970s, presented by Warren Hatter. Tweet to @frenchrocksmplr.
3:30am - 4:00am
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 Alabama 3's Orlando Harrison, children's entertainer Adam Harry, and comedian and playwright Becky Fury. They discuss show business secrets. Topics include: which guests songs Master J thought were going to be rubbish, children biting you on the bum, taking credit for someone else's music, Take That, David Walliams and Matt Lucas, Marc Almond, and Lisa Stansfield. For more information visit Master J on Facebook.
4:00am - 5:00am
From The Road
[Repeated from Tuesday 4pm.] A repeat of our series of music, anecdote and insight from legendary manager, record producer, and author Andrew Loog Oldham.
5:00am - 6:00am
Isotopica
[Repeated from Sunday 7pm.] Cultural sonic detours with artist Simon Tyszko. This week: Simon is in conversation with Rita Says and The Jerico Orchestra discussing the upcoming London premiere of 'I Found Malevich' a documentary on Russian Revolutionary "Orphan Painting", alongside film of Rita's reenactments and improvisations upon early Soviet Sound and later twentieth century sound works. Visit theculture.net/ for more information.
6:00am - 7:00am
Modulisme
[Repeated from Friday 11.30pm.] Modulisme (which translates as Modularism) is a series devoted to out of leftfield modular synthesis. Early ElectroMIX is a series documenting the history of experimental electronic music from the '50s to the '80s in hope that these pioneers may not be forgotten. This week: Early ElectroMIX 7 with selections/mix by Philippe Petit. Including Klaus Hashagen, Mesias Malguashca, Thomas Hamilton, Edward M. Zajda, Josef Anton Riedl, François-Bernard Mâche, Tzvi Avni, Georges Teperino. For more information visit modulisme.info/sessions.
7:00am - 8:00am
Sitting With Gianluca
[Repeated from Sunday 6pm.] Interviews and informed portraits of contemporary American musicians with our stateside correspondent Gianluca Tramontana. This week: Gianluca celebrates what would have been R&B legend Andre Williams 85th birthday with a candid archive interview. Andre lived a colourful life that included helping Berry Gordy start Motown Records, writing for Stevie Wonder, creating hits like “Shake a Tail Feather” and “Mojo Hannah”, and writing and producing songs about the shady underworld that he was involved with.
8:00am - 9:00am
The Organ presents The Other Rock Show
[Repeated from Sunday 9pm.] Marina Organ presents an hour of music that uses unconventional structures and 'other' time signatures – gathered from the worldwide undergrounds of math rock, avant prog, weird electronica and strange pop. This week: music from The Android Trio, Ruins, Resina, Lozenge, Land Wars, Big Horse, Cardiacs, Hidden People and Pili Coit. Follow the playlist on Twitter @OtherRockShow. Visit otherrockshow.wordpress.com 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 with psychedelic sounds and sometimes poetry.
10:00am - 11:00am
EastCast
[Repeated from Wednesday 8pm.] A bi-monthly open mic night for audio. Hosts Jessie Lawson and Katie Callin pick a theme, then ask for submissions – anything from found sound, to music, to mini documentaries. Today: We've decided to change our name in the new year, so this is the last episode of EastCast as you know it! To celebrate, we are reflecting on 'Names'. For more information follow us @EastCastShow.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Ireland's Eye
Johnny Jameson presents a weekly show dedicated to the latest from the Irish country music scene plus requests, dedications, news and more. Contact johnnyjameson@hotmail.co.uk. [Repeats Tuesday 8am.]
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The London Ear
Ghostwriter and critic Ben Thompson presents a DFS Algonquin Table for the post-thought era. This week's show is the long-awaited sequel Jazz Dogs Requiem 2: Electric Boogaloo, with music from Mary Lou Williams, Archie Shepp, Dave Brubeck, Henry Mancini and Jack Bruce. For further information visit @btfoshizzle on Twitter and find playlists at Ben Thompson's Facebook page. [RepeatsTuesday 7am.]
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Talking Africa
A magazine show covering African development issues hosted by Sonny Decker. This week: is the Sudan likely to be trapped in a cycle of protests as underlying causes of recent unrests remain subdued by popular demands? Sudanese economist and development practitioner Jawhara Kanu tells Talking Africa about this issue. See mixcloud.com/talkingafrica for more Talking Africa shows. [Repeats Tuesday 9am.]
2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Traditional Music Hour
Reg Hall and Kevin Sheils (on alternate weeks) present an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional musics from Britain, Ireland and occasionally further afield. This week: Kevin presents a "rainbow" selection. Each track has a colour - red, orange, yellow, etc - in its title. [Repeats Monday 12pm.]
3:00pm - 3:30pm
The Restart Project
[Repeated from Tuesday 5pm.] Janet Gunter and Ugo Vallauri host a different kind of gadget show, discussing 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. This month: we talk to Robbie Gillet from the climate charity, Possible about their Badvertising campaign. For more information visit therestartproject.org.
3:30pm - 3:50pm
In Our Element
[Repeated from Tuesday 7.30pm.] A poet’s inquiry into climate change presented by Linda France. This week: Episode 6 - Wood. Wood is an element in the Chinese system, and with conservationist Sian Atkinson, Linda walks in an ancient woodland to explore the importance of trees. Poet Pascale Petit gives insights from her experience of the Amazon rainforest and tiger forests of India. With poetry from Pascale and Linda. Music by Joshua Green. Produced by Sonderbug, with New Writing North and Newcastle University and funded by the Audio Content Fund and Arts Council England. 6/10.
3:50pm - 4:00pm
Racial Equity And The City
[Repeated from Tuesday 7.50pm.] An eight part series recorded as part of the research project by Arup, ‘Racial Equity & the City: Experiences of people of colour in London’, looking at the relationship between the built environment and racial equity through the eyes of community members. Each episode is taken from a radio discussion between community members in Newham and Thamesmead, focusing on lived experiences and what action can be taken towards anti-racist city-making. This was made possible by Arup, Decosm and Social Broadcasts. The findings and insights from this research will be shared in a report on arup.com in October.
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Smashing Records
Abs Tripp from DASL (Disability Advice Service Lambeth) discusses how music fires people up to jump higher, ride further and shout louder. This week: Hassan is joined by Sam Hoskin, a blind cricketer, captain of Berkshire Stags Visually Impaired Cricket Club, and a goalball player. Sam discusses his sight loss journey, and despite losing his sight gradually - leaving him totally blind - he remains resilient. He tells us how he enjoyed the challenge of receiving a mainstream education and how this led to a place at Oxford University. Contact abs.tripp@disabilitylambeth.org.uk. [Repeats Monday 2pm.]
4:30pm - 5:00pm
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. [Repeats Friday 4am.]
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Meet Me On The Radio
[Repeated from Tuesday 11.30am.] A series created by Meet Me at the Albany members, artists and collaborators. This week: with the eyes of the world on Glasgow and COP 26 we too have been chatting about the climate emergency and how we can make changes. Meet Me members share ideas and tips on sustainable living. Ron and Ros interview Zaria Greenhill, chair of Climate Action Lewisham, find out how you can get involved. We hear the choir rehearsing for their next gig, plus listen out for a mystery night time nature recording, unique sounds from Terje Isungset on ice instruments and field recordings by the late Ian Rawes from the London Sound Survey. Presented by Ron Savill and Rosaline Muirhead. Produced by Sarah Philips and Hannah Stewart. A co-production by the Albany and Entelechy Arts.
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Pull the Plug
Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven. This week: looking forward to a dystopian future? Let Pull The Plug soundtrack your misery. Featuring P.G. Warren, Mood Taeg, Amosphère, Studio Kosmische, Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan, and the return of Roy & The New Arrivals. You'll have to tune in, it's the law. Email pulltheplugseven@gmail.com. Visit Pull The Plug on Facebook. [Repeats Saturday 11am.]
6:00pm - 6:15pm
Drift Shift
Found sound and found text collected to form drifts that shift, produced and presented by Franziska Lantz. Visit driftshift.blogspot.com for more information. [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 soundcloud.com/into-the-moss. Contact intothemossradio@gmail.com. [Repeats Saturday 11.45am.]
6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Outerglobe
Debbie Golt takes African music and wider arts and culture as her starting point. This week: Debbie premieres 'folk fusionist' and producer Mish Rah's new track in an all music mix that is laid back and irresistibly danceable in the same breath. Listen out for Wunmi, CK Mann, Seby Ntege, Kevin Haynes and Waaju. Visit outerglobe.co.uk for more information. Tweet to @outerglobe. [Repeats Sunday 4pm.]
7:30pm - 8:00pm
Hot Club du Monde
A Baedeker tour of international musical curiosities from the 78rpm era with Oliver Carter-Wakefield. This week: the woman who took it upon herself to 'take the country' out of Louis Armstrong, the doyen of 1930s British jazz saxophonists, an Afro-American singer who made her first records in Japanese, a Japanese band delivering a driving rendition of a familiar tune, the endearingly square vocals of the Frankie Trumbauer Orchestra and hot jazz from Soviet Russia. [Repeats Friday 2pm.]
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Steep Incline
London-based label Steep Incline present a mix of forthcoming releases and selections spanning industrial, techno, noise and avant-garde sound. This month: featuring tracks from Roland Kayn, Low Life, Anthony Naples and more. Visit steepincline.co.uk for details of the label or Bandcamp to hear their releases. [Repeated Friday 10am.]
9:00pm - 10:30pm
Adventures in Sound and Music
New music with The Wire magazine. 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. Twitter: @djbpm. [Repeats Sunday 12am.]
12:00am - 1:00am
Club Integral Radio Show
[Repeated from Wednesday 9.30pm.] The Earl of Killorglin and Andrew Scott-Bolton of Club Integral - London's long-running "home to the uncategorisable" - explore the music that informs its long running (but currently suspended) concert series in London.