{"id":66864,"date":"2026-08-25T12:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=66864"},"modified":"2026-08-22T11:30:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T15:30:08","slug":"shortwave-music-libraries-with-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/shortwave-music-libraries-with-soul\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortwave music libraries with soul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi to all SWLing Post community. Here&#8217;s the <strong>Imaginary Stations<\/strong> schedule for this week\u2019s listening pleasure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Shortwave-Music-Library_August-_-2026_WRMI.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-66871\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Shortwave-Music-Library_August-_-2026_WRMI.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"962\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Shortwave-Music-Library_August-_-2026_WRMI.jpeg 962w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Shortwave-Music-Library_August-_-2026_WRMI-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Shortwave-Music-Library_August-_-2026_WRMI-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Shortwave-Music-Library_August-_-2026_WRMI-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Shortwave-Music-Library_August-_-2026_WRMI-624x624.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On <strong>Wednesday 26th August 2026, <\/strong>at<strong> 0200 hrs UTC <\/strong>on <strong>9395 kHz <\/strong>on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\">WRM<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\">I<\/a><\/strong> we have the <strong>Shortwave Music Library<\/strong>. More excellent selections from DJ Frederick&#8217;s vast music collection, expect all sorts of genres!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Skybird-Soul-on-shortwave-_26082026.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66873\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Skybird-Soul-on-shortwave-_26082026.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Skybird-Soul-on-shortwave-_26082026.jpeg 792w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Skybird-Soul-on-shortwave-_26082026-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Skybird-Soul-on-shortwave-_26082026-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Skybird-Soul-on-shortwave-_26082026-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Skybird-Soul-on-shortwave-_26082026-624x624.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Later that day at <strong>1800 hrs UTC<\/strong> on <strong>3975 kHz\/6160 kHz<\/strong> via <a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavegold.org\/\"><b>Shortwave Gold<\/b><\/a>, we bring you another episode of<strong> Skybird Soul on Shortwave<\/strong>. Expect some great Soul and soul related tracks for a Wednesday evening. Fades and extra effects thanks to the ionosphere are all part of the listening experience!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SML_Late-August-2026_2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66866\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SML_Late-August-2026_2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SML_Late-August-2026_2.jpeg 792w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SML_Late-August-2026_2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SML_Late-August-2026_2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SML_Late-August-2026_2-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SML_Late-August-2026_2-624x624.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While on <b>Saturday 29th August <\/b>at <b>1100 hrs UTC<\/b> on <b>6160 kHz <\/b>and then again on <b>Sunday 30th August<\/b>\u00a0at <b>1300 hrs UTC <\/b>on <b>6160 kHz <\/b>and <b>2000 hrs UTC <\/b>on<b> 3975 kHz\/6160 kHz<\/b>, we bring you a another totally different episode of the <strong>Shortwave Music Library<\/strong>. It&#8217;s more of the same format as above and you&#8217;ll never know what you are going to hear.<\/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<p>For more information on all our shows, please write to us at imaginarystations@gmail.com and check out our old shows at our Mixcloud page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/kmtsradio\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: blue\">here<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FastRadioBurst23<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi to all SWLing Post community. Here&#8217;s the Imaginary Stations schedule for this week\u2019s listening pleasure. On Wednesday 26th August 2026, at 0200 hrs UTC on 9395 kHz on WRMI we have the Shortwave Music Library. More excellent selections from DJ Frederick&#8217;s vast music collection, expect all sorts of genres! Later that day at 1800 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3194,3,43,1167],"tags":[7929,9110,9918,10065,11009,10066,10255,10083,10272,11088,11130,61,11164],"class_list":["post-66864","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-imaginary-stations","tag-justin-patrick-moore","tag-marc-from-belgium","tag-one-deck-pete","tag-shortwave-gold","tag-shortwave-music-library","tag-skybird-radio-international","tag-soul-on-shortwave","tag-whfm","tag-wrmi","tag-wsun"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-hos","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":59472,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/here-comes-the-sun-again\/","url_meta":{"origin":66864,"position":0},"title":"Here comes the Sun (again)","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"April 12, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi FastRadioBurst 23 here from the Imaginary Stations crew. This weekend we have another KSOL broadcast to Europe via Shortwave Gold\u00a0on\u00a0Sunday 14th April 2024\u00a0at 0900\/1300 hrs UTC\u00a0on\u00a06160 kHz\u00a0and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz. 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Expects some great remixes of tunes from the 1970's. Tune in!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer_2023.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer_2023.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer_2023.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer_2023.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer_2023.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":54012,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/silence-in-the-library-please\/","url_meta":{"origin":66864,"position":2},"title":"Silence in the Library (please)","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"September 9, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi SWLing post community, just to let you know this week's Imaginary Stations on WRMI visits the Shortwave Music Library with DJ Frederick. Delve into classic pop & library music on 9395 kHz from 2200 utc on Sunday 11th September 2022. Expect some good tunes. Fastradioburst23.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shortwave-music-library-flyer.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":57030,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/please-return-to-the-library-this-week\/","url_meta":{"origin":66864,"position":3},"title":"Please return to the library this week","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"June 9, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Fastradioburst23 here to let you know about the return of the Shortwave Music Library this Sunday 11th June 2023 via WRMI at 2200 hrs UTC on 9395 kHz. DJ Frederick looks through his record collection and pulls out some interesting tunes on a chilled tip. Put those slippers on, switch\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shortwave-music-library-10th-June-2023-Flyer.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shortwave-music-library-10th-June-2023-Flyer.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shortwave-music-library-10th-June-2023-Flyer.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shortwave-music-library-10th-June-2023-Flyer.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shortwave-music-library-10th-June-2023-Flyer.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":55556,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/more-adventures-in-the-shortwave-library\/","url_meta":{"origin":66864,"position":4},"title":"More adventures in the shortwave library","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"February 3, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Fastradioburst23 here to let you know of the return of the Shortwave Music Library this Sunday 5th February 2023 via WRMI at 2300 hrs UTC on 9395 kHz. 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