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Happy Holiday Festive Shortwave

Hi all SWLing Post Community, FastRadioBurst 23 and all The Imaginary Stations crew, wish you a great festive season and send our best wishes to all for 2024! This week we’ve an Imaginary Stations Winter Special going out to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 24th December 2023 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then on 3975 kHz at 2100 UTC. Pour yourself an egg nog if that’s your tipple of choice, tune in and enjoy the festive tunes.

Then on early Monday 25th December we have a show from deep within the Radio Thrift Shop archives, a Winter Holiday Special. Tune in at 0300 UTC on 9395 kHz via WRMI for the more eclectic side of yuletide/winter solstice programming featuring some wonderful tunes including a super one from Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings with “World of Love” and a mini-documentary called “In Search of the Shaggs” the rock band formed in Fremont, New Hampshire in 1965. More on the Radio Thift Store show below:

Enjoy the festive season and have a wonderful 2024! For more information on the shows please email [email protected] and check out our old shows here.

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More radio of the worldwide kind

Hi all SWLing Post Community, FastRadioBurst 23 here. This week, the Imaginary Stations crew bring you another Skybird Radio International episode featuring a celebration of International music. This show will be beamed to Europe by Shortwave Gold on Sunday 17th December 2023 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then on 3975 kHz at 2100 UTC. 

Then on early Monday 18th December we have a WRMI edition of the show at 0300 UTC on 9395 kHz. Prepare to be transported to the far flung corners of the world on both shows.

For more information on the shows please email [email protected] and check out our old shows here.

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More radio of the imaginary kind

Hi all SWLing Post Community, FastRadioBurst 23 here. This week the Imaginary Stations crew bring you WS12S featuring a celebration of the twelve inch single. This show will be beamed to Europe by Shortwave Gold on Sunday 10th December 2023 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then on 3975 kHz at 2100 UTC. Expect some special extended mixes remixed by the ionosphere.

Then on early Monday 11th December via the transmitters of WRMI we have CBRG at 0300 UTC on 9395 kHz. More about CBRG below:

For more information on the shows please email [email protected] and check out our old shows here.

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Radio of the imaginary kind

Hi all SWLing Post Community, FastRadioBurst 23 here. This week via the ionosphere, the Imaginary Stations crew bring you WS10S featuring a celebration of the Ten inch single. This show will be beamed to Europe by Shortwave Gold on Sunday 3rd December 2023 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then on 3975 kHz at 2100 UTC. Expect 78, 45 and 33 rpm ten inchers too!

Then on early Monday 3rd December via the transmitters of WRMI we have the return of The Shortwave Music Library at 0300 UTC on 9395 kHz. It’s a special Blues & Blues edition which feature tunes with Blue in the title. So tune in next Monday and join DJ Frederick and listen to the blues.

For more information on the shows please email [email protected] and check out our old shows here.

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There’s a seven inch single sale down the supermarket

Hi all SWLing Post Community, FastRadioBurst 23 here. This week on the shortwave dial via the Imaginary Stations crew we have WS7S featuring a celebration of the humble seven inch single. This show will be beamed to Europe by Shortwave Gold on Sunday 26th November 2023 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then on 3975 kHz at 2100 UTC. Tune in for those platters that matter.

Then on early Monday 27th November via the transmitters of WRMI we have the return of KMRT at 0300 UTC on 9395 kHz. Expect a host of Blue Light specials, amazing one-off deals and a supermarket staff choir giving it their all, if all goes well. Tune in because as they say, “When it’s gone, it’s GONE!”

For more information on the shows please email [email protected] and check out our old shows here.

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Skybird goes worldwide again

Good day all SWLing Post Community, FastRadioBurst 23 here bringing you news of this week’s Imaginary Stations transmissions. Beamed to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 12th November 2023 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and 2100 UTC on 3975 kHz, we have a special Peruvian Edition of Skybird Radio International. Expect some wonderful music in a true South American style.

A few hours later in the early hours  of Monday 13th November via the transmitters of WRMI we have a different episode of Skybird Radio International at 0300 UTC on 9395 kHz and then repeated at 0400 UTC on 9455 kHz. Tune in chill out and listen to the sound of this world of ours.

For more information on the shows please email [email protected] and check out our old shows here.

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Blue light specials are ACE

Good day all the SWLing Post Community, FastRadioBurst 23 here bringing you news of this week’s Imaginary Stations transmissions. Beamed to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 5th November 2023 at 1000/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and 2100 UTC on 3975 kHz, we have Radio Ace (2) featuring the further Adventures of Flash Frisbone. If you loved the last episode, you’ll love this one!

A few hours later via the transmitters of WRMI on Monday 6th November we have the return of the Blue light shortwave special and the only official supermarket radio show, KMRT at 0300 UTC on 9395 kHz and then repeated at 0400 UTC on 9455 kHz.

This show is for all the shoppers out there and as usual expect centre aisle specials and “once in a lifetime” bargains. For maximum effect please listen through a supermarket type PA system and do remember “When it’s gone, IT’S GONE!” (until the next time).

For more information on the shows please email [email protected] and check out our old shows here.

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