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Drone Operator returns after a two-year pause. We are happy to melt your fatuous little brains with the finest selection of free jazz, noisy electronics and avant-garde improvisation again. Sometimes shrill and loud, sometimes quiet and melodious, we will watch in amazement as the most delicate sound palaces collapse and disappear into chaos, only to be rebuilt in new forms shortly afterwards.

This episode features Alice Coltrane in a Slowed & Reverb Special and picks up exactly where the last one left off. A ten minute Kratzr Records Store live recording can also be found in this fine eclectic mix, which should sweeten your probably shitty day.

Monthly experimen†al kleptomaniac post digital free jazz spam channel operated by artists Tilman Hornig and Paul Barsch aka DRONE OPERATØR.

Amsterdam's Shimmering Moods Records explores the many sides of experimental ambient music, into the far reaches of the imagination.

In this episode, Dani drops the fast and hard hitting vehemence and indignation of Scandinavian punk and hardcore – with tracks from some of the classics and from the more obscure.

Maximum Rocknroll Radio is a weekly radio show and podcast featuring DIY punk, garage rock, hardcore, and more from around the world. A rotating cast of DJs pick the best of the best from MRR's astounding, ever-growing vinyl archive. You can find MRR Radio archives, specials and more on their website.

In this episode, music and sounds by N:Mare / Datassette / Pessimist & Karim Maas / Dentistry / Batu / Martha Skye Murphy / Miles Tilmann / Ruaridh Law, Debbie Armour, James Papademetrie & Orphax / Max Roach / Disinformation / TVO / Tengui / Section 25 / Sex Worker / Mika Vainio / Goldie & Justina Curtis / Noam Chomsky vs Andrew Marr / AOTCI vs Production Unit / Alban Berg/Emanuele Arciuli / Hiroshi Yoshimura / Convoi Exceptionnel / Area / Akim Drml.

An immersive psychosonic space, where sounds converse, collide and converge, featuring works, selections, edits, experiments, new music, non-music, archival objects, abstract artefacts, sound(system) and A/V art, pop, trash, noise, voice, and the associated mediums, processes and techniques that make up the ongoing audial investigations of Agents of the Culture Industry & OVT, all presented for art not profit.

Investigations of the Brazilian experimental music scene via Rio De Janeiro's Quintavant label in collaboration with Audio Rebel. With live performances and exploratory sounds produced in the context of Brazil's strange political situation, curated by Francisco Mazza, Bernando Oliveira and Pedro Azevedo.

Socialist Realness a mix series by GAJEK focusing on avant-garde and electronic music produced in the GDR and shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Joe & Alex welcome Sunik Kim back to the show after releasing their debut ‘Zero Chime’ in early November. Sunik composes a collage & text based companion piece to the album. In Sunik’s own words, it is “a paean to decades of struggle by Koreans for a reunified peninsula. Featuring texts from Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Jeon Tae-Il and the student organizers of the Gwangju Uprising. Korea is one!”

A selection of experimental frequencies, interviews and sessions plus cuts from the First Terrace label by Alex Ives (Specimens) and Joe Summers.

Andy Backhouse presents a two hour show of new and unusual music and sounds - playing everything from Free Jazz to Field Recordings. This is an open-format show with a difference.

Thirty minutes of experimental music made in response to a weekly haiku poem, curated by Marco Alessi of Naviar Records and Naviar's international community of composers.

Tse Tse Fly Middle East was a nonprofit arts and activist organisation that existed from 2015 until 2023. Throughout that time, it presented a monthly two-hour radio programme showcasing sound art and experimental music from the Middle East, India and North Africa.

Ilan Barkani is a multidisciplinary artist, composer, improviser and teacher, living and working in Jerusalem, a founding member of the artist collective Sedek, and a member of the interdisciplinary collaborative ensemble Ptilia.

"A geography of sound [...] is the geography of encounters, misses, happenstance and events: invisible trajectories and configurations between people and things, unfolding in the dimension of the actual while formlessly forming the dimensions of its possibility" – Salomé Voegelin, The Political Possibility of Sound

In this piece, called halls (joining), Barkani continues his exploration of combining field recordings and minimal/reductionist instrumentals, to compose and perform imagined, semi-coincidental, (what Voegelin calls) “impossible territories”.

Radio Concrete by **Hagai Izenberg is a monthly experimental radio show focusing on live mixing and processing of field recordings together with contemporary music and soundscapes.

Ambient, folk, ritual, electronic, dub, free jazz and exploratory works selected by BroodingSideOfMadness.

This is the 15th and final edition of CWCH Collective, live from around the world.

During the lockdown, a revolving group of sound artists from across Europe and the US convened live on air with a unified aim: to gather sound-pollen and transmit codified messages to kindred folk, exploring whatever was on their minds. Style guide: Anything goes.

Here we broadcast some selected live works by the CWCH Collective.

Commissioned new work from contemporary sound practitioners and other audio choices from experimental electronic collective The Spirit of Gravity.

Weekly compositions, sketches and motifs by Anastasia Freygang.

Field recordings, experimental narration, ragamash mixes, big time polyrhythmics including fantasy language and hearsay from IRL and the World Wide Web.

This episode features a focus on Somnimage label (United States), plus music by Wukir Suriyadi, Xerxes The Dark, C. Bocci & Smiltzo, Harrison and Dunkley, Burial Hex, Tukico, Farabi Toshiyuki Suzuki, Ryo Murakami, !calhau! & Sonologyst.

A selection of new experimental music and sound work from the international underground network Unexplained Sounds, curated by Raffaele Pezzella (Sonologyst).

A volcanic inspired mix this month after the recent eruption in neighbouring La Palma island. Decided to stay on the lowkey, meditative and moody selections and avoid the obvious ‘explosive’ choices. Big love and support to the people affected by this strangely persistent force of nature.

Discrepancies is a global showcase of disparate music with a focus on earthly field recordings and international sounds, curated by the Discrepant record label, presented by Gonçalo F Cardoso.