{"id":8948,"date":"2014-03-13T15:33:47","date_gmt":"2014-03-13T19:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=8948"},"modified":"2014-03-13T15:33:47","modified_gmt":"2014-03-13T19:33:47","slug":"shortwave-radio-recordings-the-mighty-kbc-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/shortwave-radio-recordings-the-mighty-kbc-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: The Mighty KBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_8950\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/eric-kbc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8950\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8950\" alt=\"DJ Eric van Willegen, &quot;Uncle Eric&quot;\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/eric-kbc-300x210.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/eric-kbc-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/eric-kbc-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/eric-kbc.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8950\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DJ Eric van Willegen, &#8220;Uncle Eric&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For your listening pleasure: two hours of <a title=\"KBC\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kbcradio.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Mighty KBC<\/a>, recorded on March 9, 2014 starting at 00:00 UTC on their winter frequency of 7,375 kHz.<\/p>\n<p>As we\u2019ve come to expect, the Mighty KBC\u2019s\u00a0<em>Giant Jukebox<\/em>\u00a0of music has a lot of rock-n-roll and Euro-pop variety, spanning the decades; DJ, \u201cUncle Eric\u201d knows how to entertain and spin the tunes! Uncle Eric includes\u00a0Kim Elliott\u2019s digital text modes in this broadcast\u2013if you missed the live broadcast, you can even decode the messages from the recording below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/KBC7.375MHz9MAR140000Z\/KBC-7.375MHz-9MAR14-0000Z.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to download the recording as an MP3<\/a>, or simply listen via the embedded player below:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/KBC7.375MHz9MAR140000Z\" height=\"30\" width=\"500\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Mighty-KBC-Giant-Jukebox.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8949\" alt=\"Mighty-KBC-Giant-Jukebox\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Mighty-KBC-Giant-Jukebox.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Mighty-KBC-Giant-Jukebox.jpg 500w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Mighty-KBC-Giant-Jukebox-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Mighty-KBC-Giant-Jukebox-66x100.jpg 66w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For your listening pleasure: two hours of The Mighty KBC, recorded on March 9, 2014 starting at 00:00 UTC on their winter frequency of 7,375 kHz. As we\u2019ve come to expect, the Mighty KBC\u2019s\u00a0Giant Jukebox\u00a0of music has a lot of rock-n-roll and Euro-pop variety, spanning the decades; DJ, \u201cUncle Eric\u201d knows how to entertain and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[56,442,3,746,43,1167],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-music","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-2kk","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7516,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/shortwave-radio-recordings-the-mighty-kbc-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":8948,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: The Mighty KBC","author":"Thomas","date":"October 7, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Sunday at 00:00-02:00 UTC, I tuned to 7,375 kHz to listen to The Mighty KBC. 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