{"id":67035,"date":"2026-09-08T02:00:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T06:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=67035"},"modified":"2026-09-08T11:37:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T15:37:59","slug":"ace-shortwave-lounges-and-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/ace-shortwave-lounges-and-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Ace shortwave lounges and libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi to all our SWLing Post friends. Here&#8217;s the <strong>Imaginary Stations<\/strong> schedule for your shortwave listening pleasure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Radio-Ace-September-9th-2026.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67036\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Radio-Ace-September-9th-2026.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Radio-Ace-September-9th-2026.png 792w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Radio-Ace-September-9th-2026-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Radio-Ace-September-9th-2026-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Radio-Ace-September-9th-2026-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Radio-Ace-September-9th-2026-624x624.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\">WRM<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\">I<\/a><\/strong> on <strong>Wednesday 9th September 2026, <\/strong>at<strong> 0200 hrs UTC <\/strong>on <strong>9395 kHz <\/strong>we bring you another crazy episode of <strong>Radio Ace<\/strong>. This just might be the strangest instalment yet &#8230; tune in to hear some cool &amp; strange tunes and guest host Grandpa turns into a cat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/The-skybird-lounge-9_9_2026.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67037\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/The-skybird-lounge-9_9_2026.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/The-skybird-lounge-9_9_2026.png 792w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/The-skybird-lounge-9_9_2026-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/The-skybird-lounge-9_9_2026-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/The-skybird-lounge-9_9_2026-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/The-skybird-lounge-9_9_2026-624x624.png 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 <strong>The Skybird Lounge<\/strong>. Retire with us to the lounge for some retro listening pleasure. There will be idle chatter and designated drivers, so come on in &amp; listen to the music. No cover charge!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/shortwave-music-library-september-2026.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67038\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/shortwave-music-library-september-2026.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/shortwave-music-library-september-2026.png 792w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/shortwave-music-library-september-2026-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/shortwave-music-library-september-2026-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/shortwave-music-library-september-2026-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/shortwave-music-library-september-2026-624x624.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the weekend on <b>Saturday 12th September <\/b>at <b>1100 hrs UTC<\/b> on <b>6160 kHz <\/b>and then again on <b>Sunday 13th September<\/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>via <b><a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavegold.org\/\">Shortwave Gold<\/a><\/b>, we bring you the <strong>The Shortwave Music Library<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Library cards at the ready as Head Librarian DJ Frederick goes through the archives and databases and picks out some wonderful tunes to air on this hour long show. Tune in for a great selection from our vast catalogue.<\/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 our SWLing Post friends. Here&#8217;s the Imaginary Stations schedule for your shortwave listening pleasure. On WRMI on Wednesday 9th September 2026, at 0200 hrs UTC on 9395 kHz we bring you another crazy episode of Radio Ace. This just might be the strangest instalment yet &#8230; tune in to hear some cool [&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":[7929,9110,9918,10065,11009,10066,10356,10255,10083,11186,61],"class_list":["post-67035","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-radio-ace","tag-shortwave-gold","tag-shortwave-music-library","tag-skybird-lounge","tag-wrmi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-hrd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":58611,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/new-years-numbers-stations-are-ace\/","url_meta":{"origin":67035,"position":0},"title":"New Year&#8217;s numbers stations are ACE","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"January 5, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi all SWLing Post Community FastRadioBurst 23 here letting you know that this week we've an Imaginary Stations show called The Numbers Station going out to Europe via Shortwave Gold on Sunday 7th January 2024 at 1000\/1400 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then on 3975 kHz\u00a0at 2100 UTC. 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