Radio - Karl-Michael Schneider

Radio

I like radio. Over time I found some great radio stations and programs in different parts of the world. Nowadays most FM radio stations are also streaming online. Below is a list of my favorite programs. Note that program times are all in local time.

Jazz

BBC Jazz on 3: weekly on Monday night, with concerts and interviews, from the UK. You can listen to past shows for one week.
DLF Jazz Live: weekly program from Germany with concerts, every Monday evening.
KCSM 91.1 All Out: weekly 4 hour long program on Thursday evening with free and avantgarde jazz, hosted by Greg Bridges. From the San Francisco Bay Area.
KPFA 94.1 Point of Departure: weekly on Saturday afternoon, two hours of adventurous jazz, hosted by Horace Mansfield. From the San Francisco Bay Area.
Late Night Jazz from RBB Kulturradio (Germany): biweekly program with concerts (Saturday night) and CD reviews, interviews, features (Sunday night).
LORA 92.4 Time for Jazz: weekly two hour long program on Friday evening. Every fourth Friday of the month: Avantgarde. From Munich, Germany.
VPROJazzLive: concert recordings and live broadcasts from the Bimhuis and other Dutch jazzclubs, and new jazz CDs (Thursday and Friday evening; monthly live broadcast from the Bimhuis on Saturday evening). From the Netherlands.
WDR 3 Jazz: daily at 10pm, hourly program with concerts, CD reviews and features. From Germany.
WDR 3 Jazznacht: every first Sunday of the month from midnight to 6am, reviews and recordings from European jazz festivals.

Contemporary Music

Deutschlandradio Kultur Neue Musik: every Monday and Wednesday after midnight, from Germany.
Musik der Gegenwart: biweekly program (Monday and Wednesday) from RBB Kulturradio, Germany.
WDR 3 Open: Studio Neue Musik. Weekly on Sunday evening, from Germany.
WDR 3 Open: Studio Elektronische Musik. Weekly program with electronic and electroacoustic music, every Wednesday evening, from Germany.

Techno

Errorkrew Radio: weekly two hour long minimal techno show from Amsterdam, The Netherlands. FM on Kink X-Rated every Saturday evening. Archived on Studio 80, Dance-Tunes Radio (podcast) and Soundcloud.
The Wild Kingdom on KFJC 89.7 FM: weekly techno and electro show on Friday night, hosted by Goodwrench. From the San Francisco Bay Area. All shows are archived for two weeks.

Dark Ambient

No Other Radio Network on KPFA 94.1 FM: 90 minutes of dark ambient, every Tuesday night after midnight, from the San Francisco Bay Area.

Progressive Rock

Emergency Circus on KPFA 94.1 FM: the best progressive rock show I know of, 3 hours every third Sunday night of the month from the San Francisco Bay Area, hosted by Gary N. Playlist on twitter.com/emergencycircus.
Arrow Symfo Mania on Arrow FM Rock: one hour long program on Tuesday evening, with progressive and symphonic rock, from the Netherlands.

Sound Art

Deutschlandradio Kultur Klangkunst: every Thursday after midnight, from Germany.
WDR 3 Open: Studio akustische Kunst. every Friday night, from Germany.

Hörspiel

Deutschlandfunk Mitternachtskrimi: crime stories (in German), every Friday after midnight.
Deutschlandradio Kultur Kriminalhörspiel: crime stories (in German), every Monday evening.
WDR 5 Krimi am Samstag: crime stories (in German), every Saturday morning (repeat broadcast on Saturday night).