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The STiTching hour 3: ragS To STiTcheS: QuilTy aS charged [formerly The Stitching Hour 2: Stitch Please: Oh no you Stitchn’t] | 1-2a | Mark Cabbage Wittels & Alejandro Alfalfa Ruiz | A delight for the whole family, (excluding children, pregnant women, and women who may become pregnant), The Stitching Hour 3 will have you in knots. Of laughter. [S, m]
S a t u r d a y
88 rewound | 6-8a | Alex McNeil | Take a trip back in time as WMBR rewinds to play radio’s top hits from a random day in music history.
loST highway | 8-10a | Doug Gesler | American roots music with the dirt still on. Clean enough to listen to early on a Saturday morning, though.
BackwoodS | 10a-12p | John Funke The best in vintage rock ‘n’ roll, country and western, and rhythm ‘n’ blues. More songs about Cadillacs and chickens.
have a nice day | 12-1p | Charlotte and Patreece Bringing you a charming summery combo of folk and pop with an indie twist. [S, n]
The Paradox Box | 1-2p | Allison Hamilos & Eduardo Sverdlin | Glamorous indie rock ‘n’ roll is what you need. [S]
king ghidorah | 2-4p | Nancy, Will, & Marianna An armless, three-headed dragon with large wings, two tails and a passion for indie/punk/pop.
aural FixaTion | 4-6p | Sue |From the paisley underground, dark attics, and the edge of space – you’ll hear fuzzed out guitars, heavy psych, drone, & poppy punk from 50 years ago to the latest releases.
JameS dean deaTh car exPerience | 6-8p Lisa | You are on your porch and notice a neighbor lighting a grill with liquid oxygen. Do you a) politely ask him to stop that, b) preemptively call emergency services, c) put marshmallows on the tree branches, turn on the radio and settle down with some fine Death Car pop?
The Show Show | 8-10p | MaGoGo | Tune in to get down. Start your night off right with electro, new wave, Krautrock, post-punk, and more every Saturday night.
The choice iS yourz | 10p-12a | DJ Jimizz DJ Jimizz on deck for 120 minutes with The Choice is Yourz. The Choices are: Original Hip Hop News, Old School Jam, New Releases, Homegrown Highlights, and Hip Hop Jointz.
mellow madneSS | 12-2a | PJ Porter | Let host PJ Porter get you in the mood as he brings you the best R&B slow jams Boston has to offer. Looking for that song you fell in love to? Something new and hot? He’s got just what you are looking for. Express your love to a special someone with a live dedication. It’s easy. Come aboard and enjoy this love affair called Mellow Madness. Feel the heat!!!!
W e e k d a y S
BreakFaST oF chamPionS | 8-10a | Elliot & Elaine, Ted, Becca, Keith, & Jon | Start your morning off right with a bowl full of sugary sweet pop goodness, sprinkle on some tasty punk influences, and help yourself to the buffet of sumptuous soundscapes, melancholy melodies, quirky cadences and raucous rock. [S]
laTe riSerS’ cluB | 10a-12p | Mateo, Ben, Mark, Joanie, and Mully, with Tim R, Jeff Breeze, & Fred ‘F-Bomb’ Allen | The ONLY show on the planet that’s been playing punk rock every weekday since 1977. Wake up, tune in, rock out! [S]
loST & Found | 12-2p | Mark Francis, Eli Polonsky, Brother Wayne, Christopher Vyce, & Alex McNeil Rock, pop, and soul from the ’60s and early ’70s, but not the same old songs you hear every day on commercial radio.
wmBr nighTly newS | 5:30-6p | WMBR News Department | Free Speech Radio News, a uniquely independent, non-corporate, national newscast from the Pacifica Radio Network.
S u n d a y
comPaS Sur Fm | 6-8a | Emmanuel René The show’s goal is to present Compas Music to WMBR’s audience.
haiTi FocuS | 8-10a | Jacques-Antoine Jean Dedicated to the Haitian community, featuring community information, interviews and reports on issues related to women, immigration law, health care, education, politics, development, and the current situation in Haiti and the diaspora. Lastly, a little music.
radio wiTh a view | 10a-12p | Marc Stern & Dave Goodman | Economic democracy, human rights, and other idealistic visions of the world. Truth and reconciliation and music to get your mind and body in sync.
world BeaT | 12-2p | Brutus Leaderson The show’s goal is to present world cultures through music to WMBR’s audience.
Jam SeSSion | 2-4p | Pam Spencer Awesome reggae program with soca, calypso, and gospel music segments, plus interviews on many varied topics including passports, citizenship, lobbying, medicine, education, and entertainment. “Forward always, backwards never.”
aFrika kaBiSa | 4-6p | Julia Mongo Africa Absolutely! Boston’s African music radio show. Classic and contemporary African and Afro-Caribbean music. Soukous, ndombolo, rumba, zouk, kompa, coupé décalé, makossa, highlife, and more. Plus an African music concert report and interviews with guests on a variety of African-related topics.
r&B JukeBox | 6-8p | Captain Al Franklyn Vintage soul music from the ’60s through the early ’80s. A unique blend of blues, R&B, funk, and soulful jazz. It’s New England’s hottest jukebox.
miSSed connecTionS | 8-9p | Jenny Chen & Friends | You were driving down Mass Ave when I felt a spark between us. I was playing indie pop and you smiled at me. I didn’t get to tell you that you’re cute – come back next week? [S, n]
PoeddicTion | 9-10p | Valentina Chamorro & Natalia Velez | Hungry for some word salad? Get your fix with Poeddiction and hear some tasty poems. [S, m]
For your PleaSure | 10p-12a | Ré Antoine Delivering musical love to you and those so important in your life. FYP keeps you heated with the best R&B, love ballads and jazz to put you into a great sensual, sexual state of mind! Ease back, relax, and enjoy the “eargasmic” effects. Call in, email, or Facebook message your requests and dedications for The Rollcall. For the “purrrfect” Sunday night, dim the lights, get a libation, ease into something comfortable, and enjoy love’s vibes. Satisfaction guaranteed!!!
drucking Funk | 12-1a | Zack Sherin & Jake Isenhart | Listen to a sequence of hand-picked musical selections intermittently interrupted by two people who don’t know what they are saying. [S, m]
M o n d a y
ceangal ceilTeach | 6-8a | Kit Kelt Come explore the diaspora in Celtic music with Ceangal Ceilteach, a Celtic Connection. Hear hip hop, rap, jazz, and more in Celtic languages.
reSearch & develoPmenT | 2-4p | Charlie Kohlhase | Forward-looking jazz from every decade with a special emphasis on overlooked masters. Birthday specials, jazz calendar highights and the classic tenor corner. Also, fun with records!
The Jazz volcano | 4-5:30p | Kennedy Compound | Serving up a seismic eruption of fiery jazz vocals. Jazz greats and those amazing jazz divas all take center stage! Toe-tappin’ and finger-snappin’!
radio ninJa | 6-8p | L-Train Downtempo, midtempo, trip hop, turntablism, and straight up car commercial music. Radio Ninja gives a nod to all things Ninja Tune and beyond.
BaTS in The BelFry | 8-10p | Mistress Laura | Enter the sanctuary… gothic and ethereal music from all over the world, USA, and Boston. Dark, moody, atmospheric – beginning with ancient music and chant to the newest gothic rock, darkwave, gothic neo-classical, goth-industrial and darkambient.
Background muSic | 10-11p | DJ Lipika Electronic listening music: downbeat electronic, jazz, funk, hip hop, and dub. An hour of interesting but subtle music. Literally background music. The soundtrack to your week.
madame reSiSTance | 11p-12a William DeMaio, Katie Bartel, & Laura Royden Madame Psychosis and The Resistance team up for the summer season to bring you the best of both worlds – classic folk-rock and the latest in acoustic indie. [S, m]
really really ridiculouSly good-Sounding muSic 12-1a | Afrodisiac | The newest house, trap, dubstep, electro, and other electronic music. [S, n]
t u e S d a y
claSSical o’clock | 6-8a | Sara Mouradian & Maria Luckynova | Do you yearn to slay a Firebird, wander the Appalachians or conquer Prussia? Here’s your soundtrack! [S, n]
The new edge | 2-4p | Ken Field | Creative and innovative cross-genre instrumental music from the past, present, and future.
The Jazz Train | 4-5:30p | Jon Pollack | A weekly journey through the jazz legacy and related musical styles, often featuring an underlying theme.
dJ aweSome & The wonderFriendS | 6-7p brown sugar sans bananapants | rocking you with rocks. also some other stuff. mostly just the rocks, though.
riding The norSe horSe | 7-8p | Roman A journey through modern Scandinavian music with a focus on indie rock, pop, electronic, experimental, and folk. Oh Norse horse – what a beautiful beast!
PiPeline! | 8-10p | Jeff Breeze & Mike Reed You’re always dancing down the street with your suede blue eyes and every new boy that you meet doesn’t know the real surprise.
ParTy ShuFFle | 10-11p | Comrade Cosmobot Delivering delectable ditties for discriminating ears, People’s Commissar of Music Comrade Cosmobot presents everything from classic rock to the latest indie errata. [S]
BooTS and caTS | 11p-12a | Komalo and Eroiza What do we play? Anything and everything, but it’s all chill. [S, n]
generoSo’S Bovine Ska & rockSTeady | 12-2a Generoso Fierro | “You’ve got to give a little, take a little / Pay the price, make the sacrifice / You’ve got to give a little, take a little / True loves a game of give and take.” – “Give and Take,” The Pioneers, 1971
W e d n e S d a y
French ToaST | 6-8a | Yves | Bonjour Boston! Wake up to new and old Francophone music, the Millefeuille literary magazine, and our weekly calendar of local events.
gorilla goT me | 2-4p | Sara J | Crazed sounds created by the rejects, rebels, and assorted losers of rock ‘n’ roll!
in The margin | 4-5:30p | Sue Schardt, Chuck U, & Bob Roffi [hosts alternate weekly] | Be free of form. Follow us fearlessly to musical outposts where what you know and what you don’t dissolve into the mysterious zone in between.
Sound PrinciPleS | 6-8p | Fred Allen | Free jazz, avant garde jazz, post-bop and creative improvised music from all around America and the world. All recorded in the 21st century.
Slow and unSTeady | 8-9p | Tim Gilman Eeyore’s favorite radio show.
muSic By dead PeoPle | 9-10p | Brian Sennett What is classical music? And why is it? Whether you’re uncertain of the field or a seasoned listener, you’ll enjoy this diverse selection of lovely music. [S]
The Song remainS The Same | 10-11p | Matthew Skalak, Luke Schieflbein, & Ben Lewis | Two songs of the same name, different genres, and a musical segue that connects the two. [S, n]
The rude Show | 11p-12a | Mateo Williams Get your two tone skankin’ fix! [S]
t h u r S d a y
PonToon Palace | 6-8a | Rich Pontius A good-natured but incorrigible bin-digger becomes embroiled in an early-morning plot to present a rich panoply of deep folk, heavy rock, psych, country, jazz, and pop, all the while indulging his boundless zeal for mischief and romance.
TrouBadour | 2-4p | Bruce Sylvester | An eclectic journey through traditional and contemporary roots music reaching back to the 1920s: American, British, and Irish folk. Blues, bluegrass, and classic ’50s rockabilly, R&B, and country. Roots music without bounds or barriers.
radio radio | 4:00-5:30p | Anjuli & Christopher Sounds we curate. Radio drama, music, and a variety of discovered sounds. Sounds we create. Radio radio. [S, m]
SoundScaPeS | 6-7p | Tom O’Connor | Songs a little left of center, transcending genre and time.
diFFerenTial riyl [formerly Painful Hip]| 7-8p Addison Stark | Starting from an initial condition (a song, a single, a B-side), a dynamic playlist is strung together based on RIYL labels. [S, m]
nonSToP ecSTaTic Screaming | 8-10p | Thao Two hours of sound designed to split your skull open, break your brain, and pop your funk. Bloopity bits and bobs, plinkety plonk, drone, skronk, assorted noise, a bumping beat here and there, etc.
hi-Fi lo-Fi | 10-11p | Tiff | A mix of new and classic lo-fi, indie rock, shoegaze, and dream pop tunes. Sometimes dance music. [S, m]
laTTice viBraTionS | 11p-12a | blochwave & Metamoss | Live-mixed whirled beats for when you’re burning the midnight oil. Tune in for the latest sounds from underground! We play dubstep, trance, and everything in between. [S, m]
The deeP end | 12-1a | zeel | A fine selection of deep, dark, and rave-y beats from every corner of the bass music scene, featuring all your favorite dubstep, house, and future garage flavors. [S, n]
F r i d a y
The Scene | 7-8a | Nick Saloman & Paul Simmons Psychedelia, soul, surf, blues, rock, beat, mod, prog, easy, rock ‘n’ roll, and a whole lot more fed through the distinctly British mincer that is The Bevis Frond’s Nick Saloman & The Alchemysts’ Paul Simmons’ Scene radio show.
coFFeeTime | 2-4p | Angelynn Grant | Hard bop, bebop, west coast and cool, early and vocal jazz. Plus, every so often, jazz from the movies or TV. And, at the end of the show, a little bit of gospel, a little bit of soul. Knock loudly :: happy face.
i love a Parade | 4-5:30p | Lindsay Ellison Who doesn’t love a parade? You never know wha’cher gonna get when the local conversation and roots music float by. Throwin’ ear candy atcha…. Catch it!
whaT’S leFT | 6-7p | Linda Pinkow | Political talk, music of all genres, art and culture, live interviews, and pre-recorded sounds, united by a radical vision.
FaveS uncaTegorized | 7-8p | Michelle Victora An eclectic mix of music genres all brought together for no apparent reason. It’s also a random assortment of people, with brief weekly interviews on various topics. [S, n]
looSe Talk | 8-9p | Elliot, Katie, Valentina, & Anjuli | Who will hear our voices when we’re gone? Join us during a weekly meeting of student DJs to discuss music, art, events, and life. Set to an eclectic score that tends toward indie rock, folk, and experimental. [S]
looking For The PerFecT BeaT | 9-10p Fisher Jepsen | In the spirit of Afrika Bambaataa, join us in a search for the perfect beat among classic electronic instrumentals produced within the past 2±2 decades. [S, n]
ouT For The counT | 10-12p | counts | Stoner, doom, and psychedelic. [S, m]
muSical hour | 12-1a | DJ Mycelium | Let’s talk about musical music from musical theater. Featuring selections from Broadway, TV, and Disney shows. You’ll be sure to sing along. [S, n]
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n: new show
m: moved show
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