{"id":60738,"date":"2024-09-25T10:00:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T14:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=60738"},"modified":"2024-09-25T09:59:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T13:59:39","slug":"putting-instrumentals-on-the-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/putting-instrumentals-on-the-map\/","title":{"rendered":"Putting instrumentals on the map"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_SG_29th-Sept.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60739\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_SG_29th-Sept.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"962\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_SG_29th-Sept.jpg 962w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_SG_29th-Sept-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_SG_29th-Sept-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_SG_29th-Sept-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_SG_29th-Sept-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"gmail-ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"gmail-hgKElc\"><strong>FastRadioBurst 23 <\/strong>here with news of the Imaginary Stations radio shows this week. This Sunday <strong>29th September 2024<\/strong> there&#8217;s an <strong>instrumental<\/strong> episode of <strong>Skybird Radio International<\/strong> via the services of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavegold.org\/\">Shortwave Gold<\/a><\/strong> at <strong>0900\/1300 hrs UTC<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>6160 kHz<\/strong>\u00a0and then at <strong>2000 UTC<\/strong> on <strong>6160 kHz<\/strong> and <strong>3975 kHz<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"gmail-ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"gmail-hgKElc\">As with the last shows, they&#8217;re of an worldwide flavour but the musical selection will have a lot less vocals in this episode. Tune in and you&#8217;re welcome to add the singing bits yourself.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WDWD_September-2024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60740\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WDWD_September-2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1404\" height=\"1404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WDWD_September-2024.jpg 1404w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WDWD_September-2024-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WDWD_September-2024-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WDWD_September-2024-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WDWD_September-2024-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WDWD_September-2024-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1404px) 100vw, 1404px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"gmail-ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"gmail-hgKElc\">The on <strong>Wednesday October 2nd 2024<\/strong> at <strong>0200 UTC<\/strong> on <strong>9395 kHz <\/strong>we have the return of <strong>WDWD \u2013 Off the Map Radio via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\">WRMI<\/a>.<\/strong> It&#8217;s as they say &#8220;an audio journey in the wrong direction to the wrong destination&#8221; but wherever we end up, they&#8217;ll be tunes mentioning place names, locations, compass points and maps.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/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\/z3A_hF38Ca4?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>We now have a Patreon page for our regular listeners <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/ImaginaryStations\">here<\/a>. <\/strong>Monthly memberships are available for exclusive audio and zines.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on all our shows, please send\u00a0 to imaginarystations@gmail.com and check out our old shows at our Mixcloud page <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/kmtsradio\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FastRadioBurst 23 here with news of the Imaginary Stations radio shows this week. This Sunday 29th September 2024 there&#8217;s an instrumental episode of Skybird Radio International via the services of Shortwave Gold at 0900\/1300 hrs UTC\u00a0on\u00a06160 kHz\u00a0and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz. As with the last shows, they&#8217;re of an [&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":[7929,9110,7928,9918,10613,10065,10066,10356,10255,10272,61],"class_list":["post-60738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guest-posts","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-dj-frederick","tag-fastradioburst23","tag-free-radio-skybird","tag-imaginary-stations","tag-instrumentals","tag-justin-patrick-moore","tag-one-deck-pete","tag-radio-ace","tag-shortwave-gold","tag-skybird-radio-international","tag-wrmi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fNE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":60619,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/skybird-radio-international-flies-again\/","url_meta":{"origin":60738,"position":0},"title":"Skybird Radio International flies again","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"September 12, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi it\u2019s FastRadioBurst 23 here letting you know that the Imaginary Stations crew will be bringing to you the return of Skybird Radio International via the shortwaves on Sunday 15th September 2024\u00a0at 0900\/1300 hrs UTC\u00a0on\u00a06160 kHz\u00a0and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz via Shortwave Gold. 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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\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\/2023\/11\/SkyBird-Radio-Int-November-2023_WRMI.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SkyBird-Radio-Int-November-2023_WRMI.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SkyBird-Radio-Int-November-2023_WRMI.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SkyBird-Radio-Int-November-2023_WRMI.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SkyBird-Radio-Int-November-2023_WRMI.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SkyBird-Radio-Int-November-2023_WRMI.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":62726,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/destination-earth\/","url_meta":{"origin":60738,"position":3},"title":"Destination Earth","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"April 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all SWLing Post readers from us here at Imaginary Stations. 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