{"id":60782,"date":"2024-10-09T05:00:34","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T09:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=60782"},"modified":"2024-10-06T16:21:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-06T20:21:15","slug":"libraries-on-the-air-on-the-shortwaves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/libraries-on-the-air-on-the-shortwaves\/","title":{"rendered":"Libraries on the air on shortwave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Shortwave-Music-Library-Oct-2024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60783\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Shortwave-Music-Library-Oct-2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"962\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Shortwave-Music-Library-Oct-2024.jpg 962w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Shortwave-Music-Library-Oct-2024-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Shortwave-Music-Library-Oct-2024-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Shortwave-Music-Library-Oct-2024-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Shortwave-Music-Library-Oct-2024-624x624.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\">Hello all shortwave listeners and SWLing Post community,<strong> FastRadioBurst 23 <\/strong>here with news of the Imaginary Stations radio shows this week. This <strong>Sunday October 13th 2024<\/strong> there&#8217;s the return of <strong>The Shortwave Music Library<\/strong> with chief music librarian DJ Frederick behind the desk picking out some eclectic tunes from his record collection. Expect all sorts of musical goodies from across all genres. This show is brought to you 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>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XTRA-Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_WRMI_2_October-2024__.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60791\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XTRA-Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_WRMI_2_October-2024__.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"962\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XTRA-Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_WRMI_2_October-2024__.jpg 962w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XTRA-Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_WRMI_2_October-2024__-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XTRA-Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_WRMI_2_October-2024__-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XTRA-Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_WRMI_2_October-2024__-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/XTRA-Skybird-Radio-Int_Instrumental_Sept-2024_WRMI_2_October-2024__-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"gmail-ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"gmail-hgKElc\">Then on <strong>Wednesday October 16th 2024<\/strong> at <strong>0200 UTC<\/strong> on <strong>9395 kHz <\/strong>there&#8217;s <strong>Part 2<\/strong> of <strong>Skybird Radio International (Instrumental Version) <\/strong>via <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\">WRMI<\/a><\/strong> for your listening pleasure. More musical flavours with no vocals from various countries of the world. <\/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\/21WqEKVAs0c?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<\/div>\n<p>We are looking for some financial help to cover our production and transmission costs for our shows on shortwave so here\u2019s our fundraising video below. We\u2019d love to keep our show on the air well into the new year and we are looking for donations (no matter how small as everything helps) to keep our eclectic shows bouncing off that ionosphere. Remember, radio connects us all!<\/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\/KwP4w-lulBQ?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 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>Hello all shortwave listeners and SWLing Post community, FastRadioBurst 23 here with news of the Imaginary Stations radio shows this week. This Sunday October 13th 2024 there&#8217;s the return of The Shortwave Music Library with chief music librarian DJ Frederick behind the desk picking out some eclectic tunes from his record collection. Expect all sorts [&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":[7929,9110,7928,9918,10065,10066,10255,10272,9326,61],"class_list":["post-60782","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-justin-patrick-moore","tag-one-deck-pete","tag-shortwave-gold","tag-skybird-radio-international","tag-the-shortwave-music-library","tag-wrmi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fOm","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":62320,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/onshore-and-offshore-skybird-keeps-on-keeping-on\/","url_meta":{"origin":60782,"position":0},"title":"Onshore and offshore, Radio Skybird keeps on keeping on","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"March 12, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Greetings to all SWLing community. This week in the world of shortwave entertainment, Imaginary Stations bring you more eclectic programming. As part of the 15th year anniversary series we have a transmission of Free Radio Skybird 2. 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On Sunday 9th June 2024\u00a0at 0900\/1300 hrs UTC\u00a0on\u00a06160 kHz\u00a0and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz we bring you a show called WORD to Europe via Shortwave Gold. 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Imaginary Stations bring you a couple of new episodes of The Shortwave Music Library. The first is on Saturday 14th March at 1200 hrs UTC on 3975\/6160 kHz and then again on Sunday 15th March\u00a0at 1000\/1400 UTC on 3975\/6160 kHz and 2100 hrs on 3975\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\/03\/Shortwave-Radio-Library-Wednesday-18th-2026_WRMI.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Shortwave-Radio-Library-Wednesday-18th-2026_WRMI.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Shortwave-Radio-Library-Wednesday-18th-2026_WRMI.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Shortwave-Radio-Library-Wednesday-18th-2026_WRMI.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":60864,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/xrpt-and-trains-on-the-shortwave-tracks\/","url_meta":{"origin":60782,"position":3},"title":"XRPT and trains on the shortwave tracks","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"October 16, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello all shortwave listeners and SWLing Post community, FastRadioBurst 23 here with news of the Imaginary Stations radio shows this week. 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