{"id":17416,"date":"2016-02-21T09:38:01","date_gmt":"2016-02-21T13:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=17416"},"modified":"2016-02-21T09:38:01","modified_gmt":"2016-02-21T13:38:01","slug":"colins-welcome-additions-to-the-shortwave-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/colins-welcome-additions-to-the-shortwave-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"Colin’s welcome additions to the shortwave archive"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"IMG_0135\"<\/a>If you’re a subscriber to the Shortwave Radio Audio Archive<\/a>, you’ve no doubt noted the excellent recordings<\/a> submitted by Colin Newell (of DXer.ca<\/a>) the past few weeks.<\/p>\n

Colin has been digitizing loads of off-air recordings made in the 1970s and 1980s. His recordings include rare DX, Cold War broadcasters, west coast pirate radio stations, mediumwave DX, and much more.<\/p>\n

I encourage you to click here to browse and listen to what Colin has uploaded so far<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Consider subscribing to the shortwave archive<\/a> so you don’t miss new additions when they’re published!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you’re a subscriber to the Shortwave Radio Audio Archive, you’ve no doubt noted the excellent recordings submitted by Colin Newell (of DXer.ca) the past few weeks. Colin has been digitizing loads of off-air recordings made in the 1970s and 1980s. His recordings include rare DX, Cold War broadcasters, west coast pirate radio stations, mediumwave […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[373,433,3,288,746,43],"tags":[3345,4099,4106,34,4082,2479,1958],"class_list":["post-17416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-am","category-mediumwave","category-news","category-radio-history","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-colin-newell","tag-mediumwave","tag-recordings","tag-shortwave","tag-shortwave-radio","tag-shortwave-radio-audio-archive","tag-sraa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4wU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28477,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/space-flight-colins-collection-of-radio-moscow-recordings-on-the-shortwave-radio-audio-archive\/","url_meta":{"origin":17416,"position":0},"title":"Space Flight: Colin’s collection of Radio Moscow recordings on the Shortwave Radio Audio Archive","author":"Thomas","date":"October 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"One of the joys of running the Shortwave Radio Audio Archive\u00a0(SRAA) is that, over time, more and more people have become aware of it and submit recordings they've had in their private collections for decades. 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