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12:00am - 1:00am
Is Black Music
The world's first and longest running alternative Black music radio show, hosted by Art Terry. 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: more new releases from September 2023. Album tracks by Philip Perkins, Charlotte Keefe's Right Here Right Now Quartet, Eclectic Maybe Band, siapiau, Lisboa, Soa, Miguel A Garcia, Brutter, Josh Zubot, Two Dogs and Burning M**f**s. Visit thesoundprojector.com/radio-show/ for more information.
2:30am - 8:00am
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.
8:00am - 9:00am
Daydreaming Machine
[Repeated from Sunday 8pm.] Ukrainian composer Andrey Kiritchenko explores ambient, experimental, independent music. For more information and tracklist visit fb.com/akiritchenko.
9:00am - 10:00am
Lucky Cat
[Repeated from Monday 2pm.] If Wong Kar Wai had a radio show. Lucky Cat is a spicy chop suey of music and culture produced and presented by Zoë Baxter.
10:00am - 11:00am
Clear Spot
[Repeated from Tuesday 8pm.] One off, irregular and sometimes surprise broadcasts.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Intoxica Radio Hour
Presented by Nick Brown and the Intoxica Records Radio Hour Choir, direct descendants of the Intoxica Records Shop. The show is dedicated to the dignity of vinyl, spotlighting Content Themes, specific artists' careers and generally playing the gloriously unheralded beat, soul and honkers of the 20th Century, all rendered on little slabs of black plastic. This week, music from the wired and wonderful world of The Sunsets, Gene Burks and Los Belkings. For further information and general waffle, contact intoxica@intoxica.co.uk. [Repeats Sunday 10pm.]
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: traditional Japanese music can be heard at hundreds of summer festivals throughout Japan. These 'ondo' dance and other folk tunes have always been updated, and in this episode we highlight some of the latest sounds of today’s artists breathing new life into ancient traditions with rap, dance, electronic, dub, disco and other influences. Visit farsidemusic.com for more information. [Repeats Saturday 5.30pm.]
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Micro Clear Spot
[Repeated from Tuesday 10pm.] Shorter specials and one-off programmes.
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 Monday 6pm.]
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Late Lunch with Out to Lunch
Polemic, politics, mouth jazz and spontaneous music with Ben Watson. This week: Ben broadcasts more music recorded by the Ammas septet at their Friday lunchtime residency at the Betsey Trotwood. The musicians are: Paul Moss on recorder, clarinet and Yamaha keyboards; Out To Lunch on electric piano and acoustic guitar; Nick Lubran on wooden flute and acoustic guitar; Dave Black on electric guitar; Robert "Sugarlips" Goldsmith on sopranino sax and baritone sax; François Moreau on double bass; and Peter Baxter on percussion. The show is sandwiched by two selections from the Ammas Archive: it begins with the Late Lunch theme tune "Blues Noise" played live at Resonance FM on 29 January 2020, and concludes with "Indeed They Play", a track from 5 June 2019. [Repeats Sunday 6am.]
3:30pm - 4:30pm
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. Email ballingthejack1@gmail.com.
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Spizz FM
An on-going audio autobiography from the punk and post-punk legend that is Spizz. This week: it's a been a sad time following the loss of three members of Spizz's Facebook community - singer Sarah Pink, Morgellons bassist Mark Geraghty and dear friend Billy Brown. In May 2018 Billy was a guest on the show, and as a tribute Spizz replays a lovely chat and his musical choices. Plus, one New Band Spot by LiVES. For more information visit the Spizzenergi Facebook page. Tweet to @spizzenergi. [Repeats Saturday 8am.]
5:30pm - 6:30pm
PassWord
An exploration of current affairs and new technology with Peter Warren. This month: cyber war. Not a week seems to go past without some massive cyber-attack, with one of the most worrying recently putting several London hospitals out of action while the attackers demanded a ransom. A situation that is leading to some significant voices in the technology industry like Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, calling for a physical response. We examine whether it's possible to hit back at the hackers. Tweet to @PassW0rd_Radio. [Repeats Sunday 11am.]
6:30pm - 7:30pm
A World In London
DJ Ritu MBE presents the UK’s definitive global music show from London. This week: a new dawn, a new day with great global music including Gloria Estefan, House Gospel Choir, Nyboma, Kontovourkis & Co. Amadou and Mariam. Plus, a poignant tribute to UK bhangra legend, Sangeeta. [Repeats Saturday 3.30pm.]
7:30pm - 8:00pm
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 musical theatre actor Karen Holmes. Karen will be given five songs she has never sung and then attempt to perform four of them during the show. There will be some panic, along with fun facts, maybe unusual melody lines, more panic and hopefully some uplifting music. The listeners enjoyment of this show is not guaranteed. For more information visit Master J on Facebook.
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
One off, irregular and sometimes surprise broadcasts. [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
Rockfort
[Repeated from Tuesday 7.30pm.] David McKenna presents the best in underground and out of left-field French music. This week: including Violence Gratuite, Grive, D'En Haut, DJ I, A2Baws and Intercommunal Free Dance Music Orchestra.
11:00pm - 12:00am
Fog Cast
A series of late night deep listening soundtracks presented by Robin The Fog. Tonight: in anticipation of the fourth annual IKLECTIKA Experimental Music and Book Fair in Hackney Wick this Sunday, we focus on new and recent releases from the Touch label, which will have its usual stall at the event. Listen out for the sublime sounds of Richard Chartier's 'On Leaving', Youmna Saba's 'Wishah', Bana Haffar's - 'Intimaa' إنتماء' and 'Saor' by Fog Cast regular Claire M Singer. Come drift into the night with us... and maybe see you in the daytime on Sunday? Further details at: robinthefog.com. [Repeats Sunday 2.30am.]
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 8.30pm.]