Wednesday 9th February

12:00am - 1:00am

Is Black Music

The world's first and longest running alternative Black music radio show, hosted by Art Terry. This week's programme features unusual and creative Black gospel music. We explore the alternative side of gospel music and its strange beauty. Artists featured include Blind Mamie Forehand, James Cleaveland and RD Hinton. For more information visit isblackmusic.com. [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 releases received in September 2021. Selected album tracks from Magic Castles, Alex Zethson Ensemble, Kuunatic, C Joynes, Catherine Graindorge, Insubstantial As Ghosts, Mona Mur, Mzylkpop, Tender Buttons, Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & Ole Morten Vagan, Tunnels of Ah, and Langham Research Centre. Visit thesoundprojector.com/radio-show/ for more information.

2:30am - 3:30am

Drones Of Hell

[Repeated from Sunday 10pm.] Ray Kirby presents an hour of Extreme Metal, featuring tracks old and new from the last three decades. For more information visit dronesofhell.blogspot.com.

3:30am - 4:00am

Radia

[Repeated from Thursday 10.30pm.] Radia, the international group of independent cultural radio stations, presents a new show realised by one of its members, exploring "new and forgotten ways of making radio. This week: Get Back. Following an invitation from the French radio network TT Node, this sound creation is an invitation to travel, produced by Charles-Henri Despeignes, a graduate of the conservatory of Pantin in electroacoustic music. Visit radia.fm for more information.

4:00am - 5:00am

Beethoven Was Wrong

[Repeated from Sunday 8pm.] A six part series about contemporary composers at UK universities. Each week Daniel James Ross visits a different music department and listen to pieces by staff and students, creating a musical map of the UK’s institutions. With access to scholarship and recorded music from all over history and the world, how do our institutions stay in the vanguard of musical expression? How do composers react to the twenty-first century? First broadcast 2015 and repeated now as part of our on-going 20th anniversary retrospective.

5:00am - 6:00am

framework

[Repeated from Sunday 11pm.] A programme consecrated to field recording, phonography, and the art of sound-hunting, presented by Patrick Tubin McGinley. This week's regular edition features Leena Lee & Vania Fortuna, Manja Ristić, Panos Panopoulos & Yorgos Samantas, Tarab, Post Doom Romance, Sheriffs of Nothingness, sounds from The Aporee Maps, and an intro by Paul Dickinson. Visit frameworkradio.net for more information.

6:00am - 7:00am

Shoot The Breeze

[Repeated from Friday 7pm.] A talk show dedicated to films and television shows, presented by Marcus Ako, Laura Sampson and David Campbell. This week: Marcus and Producer Dave interview filmmakers with films in this year’s Paris International Film Festival, running from 10-20 February. They talk to Alan Cross, Director of For the Love of Noise, Konstantin Korenchuck and Simon Pilarski, Directors of 4 Days to Eternity, Yohann Gringou and Antoine Breuil, Directors of The Underground Sistine Chapel, and Charlie Williams, Director of Front Stage and Back. Visit STB's Facebook page for more information. Tweet to @STB_ResonanceFM. Instagram @ShootTheBreezeShow.

7:00am - 8:00am

Listen. Let's Talk

[Repeated from Friday 11am.] A weekly show hosted by urbanist Donald Hyslop.

8:00am - 9:00am

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.

9:00am - 10:00am

The Rob Simone Talk Show

Interviews with a wide range of alternative thinkers by the Los Angeles-based investigator of anomalous phenomena. This week: Rob talks with cast members of the Star Trek franchise about the underlying moral storylines that define the show's success and social impact. Guests include William Shatner, Nichelle Nichols, Gates McFadden and Leicester-born Dominic Keating. Visit robsimone.com for more information. [Repeats Monday 12am.]

10:00am - 11:00am

Clear Spot

[Repeated from Tuesday 8pm.] Very Ferry Strumming: a new iteration of "Strumming Music" by Charlemagne Palestine, recorded live on Friday 20 August 2021 on board Oslo Fjord Bastø-Fosen ferry, Norway, as part of Momentum 11 - House of Commons festival, curated by Théo-Mario Coppola and directed by Dag Aak Sveinar. Contextual interview prompts written by Ed Baxter.

11:00am - 12:00pm

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. This week: music from the wired and wonderful world of Riki & The Trippers, The M.V.P.s and Jan Bradley. For further information and general waffle, contact intoxica@intoxica.co.uk. [Repeats Saturday 7am.]

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. This week: it’s Fundraising week, with a Japanese mellow ambient mix special featuring both legendary and lesser known, but equally incredible artists including Yellow Magic Orchestra, Haruomi Hosono, Sunsetz, Test Pattern, Interior, Kaito, Inoyamaland, World Standard and Yui Onodera. Visit farsidemusic.com for more information. [Repeats Sunday 8am.]

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Distant Rhythm

[Repeated from Monday 6pm.] DJ and record dealer Jamal Raouf explores rare deep funk from his personal collection and soon-to-launch online record shop, delving into the musical tapestry of exotic places each week. This week: we explore the lively sound of soukous, a wonderfully uplifting genre derived from Congolese Rumba - it's sunshine music of the highest order! Find Distant Rhythm on Instagram, Mixcloud and Spotify.

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 Friday 3.30am.]

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Late Lunch with Out to Lunch

Polemic, politics, mouth jazz and spontaneous music with Ben Watson. [Repeats Saturday 3.30am.]

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Previously On Resonance FM

[Repeated from Monday 11.30am.] Archival gems and curiosities. Toady, an episode of Your Fave Could Never - personal journeys in poetry, hosted by Momtaza Mehri. Featuring guest poet: Lula XYZ. First broadcast January 2019.

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Lucky Cat

[Repeated from Sunday 3pm.] If Wong Kar Wai had a radio show. Lucky Cat is a tasty chop suey of musical treats with East Asian movie reviews and recipes in the dim sum lunchbox, presented by Zoë Baxter. This week: Kung Hei Fat Choi - Xīnnián kuàilè 新年快乐. Welcoming the Year of the Tiger with steamed seabass in the dim sum lunchbox.

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Spizz FM

An on-going audio autobiography from the punk and post-punk legend that is Spizz. This week: interviews with independent record store owner Tony Smith of Sounds Of The Suburbs, and Voodoo Radio singer Paige Brooklyn Cook. Plus, the new "Ask Spizz" feature. For more information visit the Spizzenergi Facebook page. Tweet to @spizzenergi. [Repeats Saturday 8am.]

5:30pm - 6:30pm

PassWord

A monthly exploration of current affairs and new technology with Peter Warren. Today: we look at cyber warfare and its role in the Ukraine stand-off. According to the defence and cyber experts we spoke to, cyber is now playing a key role in conflicts all around the globe and the military monitor it to detect the signs of escalation that indicate coming weapon use. It’s also meant to make the population under attack nervous, so we tested that by talking to Ukrainians about how they felt. Tweet to @PassW0rd_Radio. [Repeats Sunday 11am.]

6:30pm - 7:30pm

A World In London

DJ Ritu presents the UK’s definitive global music show from London. This week: an extra special show to remember iconic Indian singer and music director, Lata Mangeshkar. DJ Ritu mixes some of Lata-ji’s greatest songs from seven decades of Indian cinema, plus new sounds by global artists Flora Purim, Joy Crookes, K.O.G., Rokia Kone, Luna Silva, Deepak Pandit & Pratibha Singh Baghel with Budapest Symphony Orchestra, and the Mighty Mocambos. [Repeats Monday 8am.]

7:30pm - 8:00pm

The Waves

Five short dramas exploring how contemporary Britain is affected by its colonial past. Today: Baby Mama by Stefanie Reynolds (Manchester). Directed by Gitika Buttoo. Baby Mama catches up with mixed middle-class couple Renee and James on the day they move into an expensive flat within a former cotton factory in Ancoats, Manchester. With Renee heavily pregnant with their first child, workaholic James hires the apartment block’s cleaner to help Renee unpack, starting off an unlikely friendship between two black women of very different backgrounds and life experience. A Holy Mountain Production in association with Tamasha Theatre Company. 4/5. [Repeated Friday 5pm.]

8:00pm - 9:00pm

Transmitter

Do you find yourself stuck in the same channels? Unable to break out of the echo-chamber of your media consumption and worldview? Transmitter is here to cut through the noise. This month: Transmitter showcases audio works from sonic storytelling platform xmtr.fm. Anna Raimondo grapples with British pronunciation, Cristina Marras takes us on a Sardinian pilgrimage and Kate Donovan tells the tale of a woman who is woken by a meteorite crashing into her radio set. Hosted and produced by Lucia Scazzocchio. [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

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 concert series in London. [Repeats Friday 12am.]

10:30pm - 11:00pm

The Wrong Show

Extraordinary radiophonic probes with Orlando Harrison. For more information visit soundcloud.com/orlando-harrison. [Repeats Saturday 4.30am.]

11:00pm - 12:00am

Fog Cast

Robin The Fog presents a series of late-night, deep listening soundtracks for our current era of isolation. This week: we're looking ahead to the Sonica Festival in Glasgow, which takes place 10-20 March. The festival of ground breaking sonic arts celebrates its tenth anniversary with 200 live concerts, installations and talks by over 85 artists from 10 countries, and tonight's show presents a smorgasbord of tantalising extracts from a number of the artists involved. Listen out for works by Alex Smoke, Annabelle Playe , Cucina Povera, Jorge Crowe, Kathy Hinde, Penelope Trappes, ReConvert, Roly Porter, Sonia Killman and Virgile Abela, whose Acoustic Pendulum opens and closes the show. Further details at: robinthefog.com. [Repeats Sunday 2.30am.]

12:00am - 1:00am

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). This week: music from Digging Roots, Girls Rising(Angela Nichole Randi Urban Marina & Isabel Figeredo), Luna Red & Marlon Mac, B-Side Players, Lindy Vision, Jason Lee Wilson, Pukuut, Charles Mingus, The GroovaLottos, Blackbird, Melody McArthur & Jahkota, Irv Lyons Jr. & Kirsten Teghtmeyer, and Roman Orona. Visit facebook.com/turtleislandradio and https://tunesfromturtleisland.eu/ for more information. [Repeats Saturday 12.30am.]