{"id":58301,"date":"2023-12-01T00:00:57","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T04:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=58301"},"modified":"2023-11-27T12:20:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T16:20:21","slug":"radio-of-the-imaginary-kind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/radio-of-the-imaginary-kind\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio of the imaginary kind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WS10S-december-2023_FLYER.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58302\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WS10S-december-2023_FLYER.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1772\" height=\"1772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WS10S-december-2023_FLYER.jpg 1772w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WS10S-december-2023_FLYER-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WS10S-december-2023_FLYER-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WS10S-december-2023_FLYER-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WS10S-december-2023_FLYER-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WS10S-december-2023_FLYER-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WS10S-december-2023_FLYER-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1772px) 100vw, 1772px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hi all SWLing Post Community, <strong>FastRadioBurst 23<\/strong> here. This week via the ionosphere, the Imaginary Stations crew bring you <strong>WS10S<\/strong> featuring a celebration of the Ten inch single. This show will be beamed to Europe by<strong> Shortwave Gold<\/strong> on <strong>Sunday 3rd December 2023 <\/strong>at <strong>1000\/1400 hrs UTC<\/strong> on<strong> 6160 kHz <\/strong>and then on <strong>3975 kHz\u00a0<\/strong>at <strong>2100 UTC.<\/strong> Expect 78, 45 and 33 rpm ten inchers too!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Shortwave-music-library-\u2013-Blues-and-Blues-December-2023-Flyer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58308\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Shortwave-music-library-\u2013-Blues-and-Blues-December-2023-Flyer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1862\" height=\"1883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Shortwave-music-library-\u2013-Blues-and-Blues-December-2023-Flyer.jpg 1862w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Shortwave-music-library-\u2013-Blues-and-Blues-December-2023-Flyer-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Shortwave-music-library-\u2013-Blues-and-Blues-December-2023-Flyer-1013x1024.jpg 1013w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Shortwave-music-library-\u2013-Blues-and-Blues-December-2023-Flyer-768x777.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Shortwave-music-library-\u2013-Blues-and-Blues-December-2023-Flyer-1519x1536.jpg 1519w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Shortwave-music-library-\u2013-Blues-and-Blues-December-2023-Flyer-624x631.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1862px) 100vw, 1862px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then on early<b> Monday <strong>3<\/strong><\/b><strong>rd December <\/strong>via the transmitters of<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\"> WRMI<\/a><\/strong> we have the return of <strong>The Shortwave Music Library<\/strong> at <strong>0300 UTC <\/strong>on <strong>9395 kHz<\/strong>. It&#8217;s a special Blues &amp; Blues edition which feature tunes with Blue in the title. So tune in next Monday and join DJ Frederick and listen to the blues.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FqKXfiyykL4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more information on the shows please email imaginarystations@gmail.com and check out our old shows <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/kmtsradio\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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\u00a0at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[3194,3,43,1167],"tags":[9958,10045,7929,9110,9918,10065,10066,10255,9326,10377,10371],"class_list":["post-58301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guest-posts","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-bargains","tag-blue-light-special","tag-dj-frederick","tag-fastradioburst23","tag-imaginary-stations","tag-justin-patrick-moore","tag-one-deck-pete","tag-shortwave-gold","tag-the-shortwave-music-library","tag-ws10s","tag-ws7s"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fal","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":57332,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/imaginary-shortwave-stations-this-weekend\/","url_meta":{"origin":58301,"position":0},"title":"Imaginary shortwave stations this weekend","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"July 28, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi all, Fastradioburst23 here letting you know about a the Imaginary Stations schedule on the shortwaves this Sunday 30th July 2023. 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This week the Imaginary Stations crew bring you WS12S featuring a celebration of the twelve inch single. 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Then there's the second transmission on Sunday 26th January 2026 at 1000\/1400 hrs UTC on 3975 kHz and 6160\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Guest Posts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Guest Posts","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/guest-posts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WLIS_2_-January_Shortwave-Gold.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WLIS_2_-January_Shortwave-Gold.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WLIS_2_-January_Shortwave-Gold.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WLIS_2_-January_Shortwave-Gold.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":65536,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/shelfmarks-and-shortwave\/","url_meta":{"origin":58301,"position":4},"title":"Shelfmarks and shortwave","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"March 11, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Greetings all SWLing Post community. 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