Slob net & Wind Up Radio

Posted at 9:03PM on Thursday, July 3, 2008 in hf and pirates.

Friday, July 4, 2008, 0103, 6925.44 usb. Sounds like a slob net with Sycko and another op, Uncle Bob?
0105, Music "Turn up the radio"
0108 Mommy mommy who's that on the radio? (baby voice) s9
0108 It's Sycko Radio (a bit weaker) s5
0113 Sycko (microsoft "bob" voice) do you want some candy little girl? do you want to play?
0114 I have to ask my mommy (baby voice)
0115 my mommy thinks that you should call 911
0115 syko laughs
0115 maybe someone will read me a story? (baby)
0117 OH SHIT what a f00kin riot! (syko)
0117 ...the big bad syko who lives in the woods (baby)
0127, another station fires up with Syko & Uncle Bob continuing their occasional chat

0128 6925 AM Dixie, 78-rpm version. ID, "Wind Up Radio"
0130 Nice clear ID, "Wind Up Radio" and into music, "Last Night"
0137 78-rpm version of "God Bless America," signal improving.
0137 ID, "This thing on? Hey there. This is Wind-Up Radio..."

Sycko Radio

Posted at 10:51PM on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 in hf and pirates.

Thursday, July 3, 2008, 0249, 6926 usb. Rev. Billy saying "who ya gonna vote for in 2008?" Get down wit the pirate radio. Vote fo Commander Bunny. A couple of Sycko IDs in there as well as a mention or two of the Church of the Subgenius. Praise de Lord on de radio. SIO 333 s7 peaks amidst the noise. Thanks, Sycko!

Thursday, July 3, 2008, 0304, 6925.95usb, continuing as "Door Bell Radio" with frequent "bing bong"s. Signal improved dramatically to s9 peaks at about 0300. Creepy grunge music with Sycko talking over, and the signature sample machine doing the Door Bell Radio "bing bong," pirate Yarrrr sounds, and "everybody lookin' for pirate radio." "Bing Bong Yarrrrrr Door Bell Radio 6925" at 0307 and into more crazy audio. Sounds like a live broadcast!

SIO up to 434 by 0306.

You could be one of the...inside people

Posted at 7:14PM on Saturday, June 28, 2008 in hf and lumpy gravy radio show and wbcq.
This sweaty show happened at 2200 UTC on saturday, June 28, 2008, on WBCQ 7.415 MHz worldwide international shortwave. We started digging into our new stash of sixties psych 45s today. We avoided all the technical problems from alst week's show and had a great deal of fun. Thanks everyone for the kind words and messages.

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WBNY

Posted at 4:55PM on Saturday, June 28, 2008 in hf and pirates and rodent revolution.

Saturday, June 28, 2008, 2054, 6925 usb. WBNY with campaign ad and Yarr pirate radio song. SIO 323 s7 with heavy noise and rather tinny audio.

Sycko

Posted at 6:27PM on Sunday, June 22, 2008 in hf and pirates.

Sunday, June 22, 2008, 2220, 6925.25 usb. Sycko up to hijinx on the radio again. Old Country Radio, honky tonk song "Lovesick blues" at 2227. Pistol packin mama at 2243. ID at 2248. SIO 222 with heavy atmospheric noise.

Hair Pie Radio, Phase 2

Posted at 7:22PM on Saturday, June 21, 2008 in hf and jamba and jane in space and lumpy gravy radio show and wbcq.
Today we played "count the jamba" -- it seemed that everything that could go wrong went wrong. Still, we managed to pull this one off at 2200 UTC on Saturday, June 21, 2008, on WBCQ worldwide international shortwave. Good conditions from Wisconsin to Louisiana and all the way up to New England this week.

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Hair Pie Radio, Phase 1

Posted at 10:43PM on Friday, June 20, 2008 in jane in space and lumpy gravy radio show.
Here's a special one for the solstice, recorded live at about 0145 UTC on Saturday, June 21, 2008 (Saturday, June 20, 2008, 9:45PM eastern time) on 975pirateradio.com. There's a good amount of conceptual continuity in this one for all of you out there who are paying attention. And, the Swamp Zombie song we played rules!

This one might see an airing on WBCQ some day.

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Sycko Radio

Posted at 9:03PM on Thursday, June 19, 2008 in conceptual continuity and hf and jamba and pirates.

Friday, June 20, 2008, 0103, 6955.55 usb. The Allan Worldwide theme, Allan saying "think for yourself." Allan and Mal all mixed up and sampled. "The show that almost didn't make it." Mal "Oh I don't wanna hear that shit." Allan "crack weiner jokes." Weinermobile, etc. Other clips mixed in, "you guys are a bunch of queers!" "a super deluxe weiner" etc. 0119, some turkey gobbles, and "radio jamba international." "This is Kracker, happy Thanksgiving everyone" a few times mixed with Allan and Mal. James Brownyard "drugs that make sense". Nine Inch Nails. Smoke dat weed. Beavis & Butt-head. Sycko Radio ID at 0128. 0125, Sycko talks to the audience, gives email address syckoradio at yahoo.com. "The bowling league" at 0133. 0140, music, "THC in my hand." Captain Beefheart, Tropical Hot Dog Night, at 0149. Brother Scare at 0153. 0200, Willy B. Pirate says praise de lord for pirate radio. Radio Jamba International ID at 0203. Tasha Femkins theme song at 0204. Commander Bunny mash-up at 0207, and into "Titties and Beer" mixed with Commander Bunny. 0216, Blister in the sun. Monkey Boy at 0220. 0232, Commander Bunny "this is your last chance to get the fabulous tee shirt..get one now". 0237, "crackmonkey krackerboy."


Very humorous!

SIO 444 s7.

RNI at Grits

Posted at 3:05PM on Monday, June 16, 2008 in boat drinks radio and grits and hf and lumpy gravy radio show and rni and wbcq.

Four hours of madness tonight, as we fired up the Grits Radio studio for some music, fun, and entertainment on an extended Radio Newyork International broadcast. This happened at 0000 UTC on Monday, June 16, 2008, on WBCQ 7.415 MHz worldwide international shortwave. With any luck, Brad and I will piece together the playlist later this week.

  • Lumpy Gravy 222 - Wrecked the playlist
  • Lumpy Gravy 223 - Where's Johnny?
  • Lumpy Gravy 224 - I hear slacky sounds all over the place
  • Lumpy Gravy 225 - Crazy Grits with Slack

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Relaxation Radio

Posted at 9:01PM on Thursday, June 12, 2008 in hf and pirates.

Friday, June 13, 2008, 0101, 6925 usb. Doo wop, Good night sweetheart, Mr. Sandman. 0108, We'll meet again, don't know where, don't when. 0111, "This has been a musical interlude from Relaxation Radio." SIO 555 s9 steady.

"Bob"

Posted at 11:37PM on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 in hf and pirates and slack.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 0335, 6925 usb. Lots of Subgenius-like "Bob" mixes in a suspiciously Sycko-like mix. Definitely there, steady signal, but really weak amidst heavy atmospheric noise. SIO 212.

WHYP

Posted at 9:39PM on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 in hf and pirates.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 0139, 6925 am. Devo Whip It. James Brownyard sounds! James Brownyard at 0141 mixed with Whip It . SIO 212 s3-5. James Brownyard "North East" mention at 0144, into more music. Signal variable, by 0144 up to s7 with lots of noise. Chili Peppers at 0150. WHYP ID at 0151. Fading in and out after 0155, still there at 0205, just barely. Back at 0208 with really nice audio and a metal song. WHYP ID at 0210. Off with old JB at 0214. Thanks for the show!

Radio CONELRAD

Posted at 9:03PM on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 in hf and pirates.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 0103, 6925 usb. Air radi siren and CONELRAD instructions. SIO 333 s5-7. Fujiama Mama song at 0105.

Air raid siren again at 0108, into a a repeat of the earlier brief broadcast. "Stay tuned to the CONELRAD channel" and off at 0112.

The Wave

Posted at 8:38PM on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 in hf and pirates.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 0038, 6925 usb. Anchors aweigh, ID, 6-9-2-5 The wave, Belfast address, into music, Tales of Brave Ulyssees. ID, and into CSN Southern Cross. Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald at 0046. Anchors Aweigh, ID, and off at 0053. SIO 434 s7-9.

Chrome plated spiders

Posted at 7:32PM on Saturday, June 7, 2008 in hf and lumpy gravy radio show and wbcq.

This crazy mix went out at 2200 UTC on Saturday, June 7, 2008 on WBCQ 7.415. Summer has returned just in time for a hot show. Lots of nice check-ins from the usual crowd this evening; our signal was good and making it to Louisiana and beyond.

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