{"id":63011,"date":"2025-05-28T00:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T04:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=63011"},"modified":"2025-05-26T06:22:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T10:22:11","slug":"the-unknown-themed-shortwave-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/the-unknown-themed-shortwave-show\/","title":{"rendered":"The unknown themed shortwave show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WMMR_MAY_-2025_SG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63017\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WMMR_MAY_-2025_SG.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"962\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WMMR_MAY_-2025_SG.jpg 962w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WMMR_MAY_-2025_SG-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WMMR_MAY_-2025_SG-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WMMR_MAY_-2025_SG-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WMMR_MAY_-2025_SG-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Greetings to all SWLing Post community from us all the Imaginary Stations crew. This week we have a bit of an on-air <span data-huuid=\"11678642604256463920\">conundrum<\/span> that needs to be solved.<\/p>\n<p>On <strong>Saturday 31st May 2025 <\/strong>at <strong>1100 hrs UTC<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>6160 kHz <\/strong>and then again for <strong>Sunday 1st June 2025<\/strong> at <strong>0900\/1300 hrs UTC<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>6160 kHz<\/strong> and at <strong>2000 UTC<\/strong> on <strong>3975 kHz<\/strong> and <strong>6160 kHz <\/strong>(via the services of<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavegold.org\/\"> Shortwave Gold<\/a><\/strong>) we will bring you the newest episode of <strong>WMMR (Mystery Mix Radio)<\/strong> where we have a theme which we don&#8217;t give away and you, the listener tries to guess what it is from the music played.<\/p>\n<p>Instructions on how to enter are on the show and the winner who guesses correctly wins a special e-QSL. Tune in and solve the mystery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CTRN-June-4th-2025_FLYER.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63016\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CTRN-June-4th-2025_FLYER.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CTRN-June-4th-2025_FLYER.jpg 792w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CTRN-June-4th-2025_FLYER-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CTRN-June-4th-2025_FLYER-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CTRN-June-4th-2025_FLYER-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CTRN-June-4th-2025_FLYER-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On<strong> Wednesday 4th May 2025<\/strong>\u00a0via<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\"> WRMI <\/a><\/strong>\u00a0at <strong>0200 UTC<\/strong> we bring you another locomotive special called <strong>CTRN<\/strong> for all lovers of locomotive classics, (rock <span data-huuid=\"17741997278117301821\">&#8216;n&#8217;<\/span>) rolling stock and sounds to keep you on the right track. It&#8217;ll be a shortwave journey without needing tickets and one where you don&#8217;t need to keep your eyes out for inspectors issuing fines. We can&#8217;t guarantee a buffet trolley on this musical journey, so we ask shortwave passengers to provide your own just in case. We just ask that you don&#8217;t put your feet up on the seat opposite, please.<\/p>\n<p>More on CTRN here:<\/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\/nlLTcVT0qYc?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 write to imaginarystations@gmail.com and check out our old shows at our Micoud page <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/kmtsradio\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FastRadioBurst 23<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings to all SWLing Post community from us all the Imaginary Stations crew. This week we have a bit of an on-air conundrum that needs to be solved. On Saturday 31st May 2025 at 1100 hrs UTC\u00a0on\u00a06160 kHz and then again for Sunday 1st June 2025 at 0900\/1300 hrs UTC\u00a0on\u00a06160 kHz and at 2000 UTC [&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":[9450,7929,9110,7928,9918,10065,10066,10255,10272,10336,61],"class_list":["post-63011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guest-posts","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-ctrn","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-wmmr","tag-wrmi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-goj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":60919,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/using-the-imagination-again\/","url_meta":{"origin":63011,"position":0},"title":"Using the imagination again","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"October 23, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi SWLing Post community, FastRadioBurst 23 here with news of the Imaginary Stations radio shows\u00a0 bouncing off the ionosphere this week. This weekend we have another of those \"name that theme\" shows of WMMR. Like the last WMMR show, it has a mystery theme running throughout and we ask our\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\/2024\/10\/WMMR_October-2024_NEW_.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WMMR_October-2024_NEW_.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WMMR_October-2024_NEW_.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WMMR_October-2024_NEW_.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":61824,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/a-shortwave-mystery-on-the-45th-parallel\/","url_meta":{"origin":63011,"position":1},"title":"A shortwave mystery on the 45th Parallel","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"January 29, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all SWLing Post community far and wide! 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This weekend Imaginary Stations brings you another episode of WMMR (Mystery Mix Radio) \u2013 Guess the theme show. 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