{"id":5117,"date":"2012-12-21T20:02:54","date_gmt":"2012-12-22T00:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=5117"},"modified":"2012-12-21T20:02:54","modified_gmt":"2012-12-22T00:02:54","slug":"pirate-radio-recordings-liquid-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/pirate-radio-recordings-liquid-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirate Radio Recordings: Liquid Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5119\" alt=\"LiquidRadio\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LiquidRadio-e1356133276497.jpg\" width=\"294\" height=\"92\" \/>Last weekend, I also managed to record the shortwave radio pirate known as Liquid Radio&#8211;perhaps best known for their activity on the <a title=\"Liquid Radio\" href=\"http:\/\/liquidradioonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">FM spectrum and on the web<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Liquid Radio&#8217;s\u00a0format couldn&#8217;t be more different than our last pirate recording from <a title=\"Pirate Radio Recordings: Radio Casablanca\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/pirate-radio-recordings-radio-casablanca\/\">Radio Casablanca<\/a>;\u00a0Liquid Radio plays a trance\/techno\/dance mix. Their last broadcast was nearly three hours long, and you&#8217;ll hear how fickle the propagation was as the signal waxes and wanes. I started recording their AM signal on 6.94 MHz around 4:00 UTC on Dec 16th.<\/p>\n<p>You can click <a title=\"Download the recording by right click and save\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/download\/LiquidRadio-ShortwavePirateRadio-16December2012\/LiquidRadio-6.94MHz-16Dec12-0400UTC.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">here to download the recording as an MP3<\/a>, or simply listen in the embedded player below:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/LiquidRadio-ShortwavePirateRadio-16December2012\" height=\"30\" width=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend, I also managed to record the shortwave radio pirate known as Liquid Radio&#8211;perhaps best known for their activity on the FM spectrum and on the web. Liquid Radio&#8217;s\u00a0format couldn&#8217;t be more different than our last pirate recording from Radio Casablanca;\u00a0Liquid Radio plays a trance\/techno\/dance mix. Their last broadcast was nearly three hours long, [&hellip;]<\/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":[56,297,746],"tags":[1543,1544,4092,693,4106,737],"class_list":["post-5117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-pirate-radio","category-recordings","tag-liquid-radio","tag-liquid-radio-shortwave","tag-pirate-radio","tag-pirate-radio-recordings","tag-recordings","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-1kx","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5697,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/pirate-radio-recordings-wmpr\/","url_meta":{"origin":5117,"position":0},"title":"Pirate Radio Recordings: WMPR","author":"Thomas","date":"February 20, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"For your listening pleasure: 32 minutes of pirate radio station, WMPR. I recorded this broadcast of WMPR on 6.925MHz AM on February 17th, 2013 at 10:00 UTC. You'll note that this recording sounds a little \"brighter\" than a typical shortwave radio recording. \u00a0This is due to the fact that I\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"RadioListening","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RadioListening-300x190.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5515,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/pirate-radio-recordings-bust-a-nut-radio\/","url_meta":{"origin":5117,"position":1},"title":"Pirate Radio Recordings: Bust A Nut Radio","author":"Thomas","date":"February 2, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Bust A Nut Radio's AM signal came in fairly strong last night sometime around 5:45 UTC (February 2nd) on 6,940 kHz. You'll hear a great variety of music--from classic rock to electronica--complete with originally produced ID's and bumpers in this pirate radio recording. Click here to download an MP3\u00a0of the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Pirate Radio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Pirate Radio","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/pirate-radio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"You know the proceedure","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/NutCrackerDiagram-300x111.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5861,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/pirate-radio-recordings-x-fm-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":5117,"position":2},"title":"Pirate Radio Recordings: X-FM","author":"Thomas","date":"March 9, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"For your listening pleasure: three hours of the pirate radio station X-FM. This broadcast was recorded this morning, starting around 2:00 UTC, on 6,950 kHz AM. X-FM can even be received in C-Quam stereo--something I have yet to try. This is a 10 year anniversary broadcast of X-FM and has\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Pirate Radio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Pirate Radio","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/pirate-radio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"\"Turn up the radio, I hear Stereophonics!\"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RadioListeningFamily-300x221.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5863,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/pirate-radio-recordings-boombox-radio\/","url_meta":{"origin":5117,"position":3},"title":"Pirate Radio Recordings: Boombox Radio","author":"Thomas","date":"March 9, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"This morning, around 11:15 UTC, I caught a pirate that I had never heard on air before: Boombox Radio. Though rather weak, over the course of their 31 minute broadcast on 6,925 kHz AM, the signal did increase significantly (possibly as propagation improved). I was very surprised to hear a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Pirate Radio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Pirate Radio","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/pirate-radio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"RadioListening","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RadioListening-300x190.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5895,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/pirate-radio-recordings-radio-ronin-shortwave-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":5117,"position":4},"title":"Pirate Radio Recordings: Radio Ronin Shortwave","author":"Thomas","date":"March 14, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"This past weekend, Radio Ronin Shortwave broadcast a tribute to guitarist Alvin Lee, who passed away on March 6th. As always, Ronin's AM signal came in loud and clear on 6.925 MHz, starting around 00:15 UTC (March 11th, 2013). 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