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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 5pm.]
1:00am - 2:30am
Artrocker Radio
[Repeated from Tuesday 10pm.] Paul 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 - 3:00am
From the Archives
[Repeated from Tuesday 11.30pm.] Unusual broadcasts and gems from our archives.
3:00am - 4:00am
Make Your Own Damn Music
[Repeated from Sunday 10pm.] A weekly audio postcard from the artist Bob and Roberta Smith’s studio by the seaside in Ramsgate. Visit @bobandrobertasmith on Instagram for more information.
5:00am - 6:00am
The Organ presents The Other Rock Show
[Repeated from Sunday 8pm.] 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. Find the playlist, archives and links to all the bands at otherrockshow.wordpress.com.
6:00am - 7:00am
Farside Radio
[Repeated from Wednesday 12 noon.] Music from the catalogues of Far Side Music, the world's primary source for East Asian sounds, presented by Paul Fisher. Visit farsidemusic.com for more information.
7:00am - 9:00am
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.
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.
10:00am - 11:00am
Clear Spot
[Repeated from Wednesday 8pm.] Straight On Till Morning Show: FrightFest 2025. In this episode, Dr Virginie Sélavy hosts a programme on the FrightFest festival, which took place from 21-25 August in London. She talks to Kim Newman, author of Nightmare Movies and co-writer of Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema, and film critic Dr Anton Bitel, who guide us through their festival highlights. The programme includes interviews with the Adams family about Mother of Flies, Lauris and Raitis Ābele about Dof of God, Simon Rumley about Crushed and Harry Kümel about Daughters of Darkness. Among other films discussed are Influencers, Appofeniacs, Bone Lake, The Red Mask, The Rows, Noseeums, In a Cold Vein, Cover, Salt Along the Tongue, Gill and Odyssey.
11:00am - 12:00pm
Nostalgie Ya Mboka
[Repeated from Saturday 1.30pm.] Mundele Mafuta presents a new season of shows devoted to classic dance music of the two Congos.
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The London Ear
Now in its 21st year: moonlighting ghostwriter Ben Thompson shakes up a snowdome of real and imaginary sessions with guests from the far-flung frontiers of musical and literary endeavour. This week, Mr Thing sets us up for a new season with a generous care package including amazing interviews with Earl 'Fatha' Hines, Herbie Hancock and Merl Saunders, and poetry and music from Fleur Adcock to Milan Gramantik. For further information visit @btfoshizzle on X and find playlists at Ben Thompson's Facebook page. [Repeats Wednesday 3pm.]
1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Traditional Music Hour
Kevin Sheils presents an informed and judicious selection of recordings of traditional musics from Britain, Ireland and occasionally further afield. To open the new season, Kevin reflects on the summer festivals. [Repeats Monday 12pm.]
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Open City Audio
Weekly programmes by Open City. Making architecture and cities more open, accessible, and equitable. This week: Deconstructed. In this episode, Matthew Lloyd Roberts is joined by Nigel Smith, who runs Memory Palaces, a website and programme of walking tours to explore the history of London’s cinemas. They discuss the Carlton Cinema on Essex Road, Islington, which first opened to the public in a grand ceremony in 1930, and represents the changing fashions and fate for cinema-going throughout the 20th-century. Nigel will be giving walking tours of London cinemas over the coming months, including the Carlton. [Repeats Tuesday 2.30am.]
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Everyone Is Invited
Goldsmiths' MFA Alessandro Paiano presents a weekly arts talk show with live guest interviews. [Repeats Wednesday 2.30am.]
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Restart Radio
[Repeated from Tuesday 4pm.] 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 speak to celebrated professor and communicator, Mark Miodownik about the Big Repair Project and the future of self-repairing electricals. For more information visit therestartproject.org.
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Isolation Vacation
[Repeated from Monday 5pm.] Embark on a journey with the Spencer family as they go on a musical holiday to all four corners of the world.
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Her Transmissions
A compilation of songs across genres that have defined the times and forged connections for 27 year old host Isobel Violet. Music that has grown as Isi has, including dream pop, punk, indie, rap, folk and hip hop. [Repeats Sunday 8am.]
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Pull The Plug
Promos and new releases spun and sometimes speared by Johnny Seven. This week: Night sky hangs in blackness. Night threads, patterns weaving. Somebody going tells you they are leaving. Casting gardens of shadow. Lights flash, someone is driving. Gears change, car on a highway going my way... Email pulltheplugseven@gmail.com. Visit Pull The Plug on Facebook. [Repeats Saturday 11am.]
6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Outerglobe
Debbie Golt FRSA takes African music and wider arts and culture as her starting point. For more details follow @outerglobe on Instagram. [Repeats Sunday 4pm.]
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Electric Dish
Sophie Darling plays a plethora of new music from all corners of the world. With discussion, food for thought, live guests and interviews. Visit Instagram @djsophiedarling. [Repeats Monday 3am.]
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Clear Spot
Luscombe’s Choice: COPD Awareness – Interview with Dr Abdulkader Rahmo. This episode features Dr Abdulkader Rahmo speaking about the realities of living with COPD, one of the UK’s most common and debilitating lung diseases. He shares his perspective both as a clinician and as someone closely involved in research, discussing how stem-cell therapy could transform treatment in the future. [Repeats Friday 10am.]
9:00pm - 10:30pm
Adventures in Sound and Music
New music with The Wire magazine. Tonight: Adventures in Sound and Music returns after its summer break with Lucy Thraves playing music old and new, including Ornette Coleman Trio, Dennis Bovell, Weston Olencki, feeo, Valentina Magaletti and YPY. Visit thewire.co.uk for more information. [Repeats Monday 7am.]
11:00pm - 12:00am
Grime for the Unconverted
Hosted and mixed by DJ BPM, showcasing Grime classics, new releases and unreleased dubs. Listen to archive shows on Mixcloud. X @feraldubs. [Repeats Thursday 4am.]
12:00am - 1:00am
Previously on Resonance FM
[Repeated from Wednesday 9.30pm.] Archival gems and curiosities.