Martin Radio: April 2019

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

UK Pirate Radio Broadcasts


New mix of all UK Pirate Radio broadcast recording archives. 

Every song, shoutout, and commercial break was taken from live illegal broadcasts.
The final tracklist takes snippets of audio from the following mixes:
Flex FM 103.6 London - Redz and Gussy feat MC Hyperactive - July 9th 1998
Freedom FM 107.3 - Damien Omen - September 1997
BAD Radio 106.95 Bristol - SoulTwinDee ChartShow - 1987
Kool 94.5 FM - Brockie October 30th 1993 
BuzzFM 88.0 Manchester - DJImpact - 1999
C104-Merseyside-AndyDavis-Clips-8-12-85
Dream 107 FM Crazy G & Natty Bassline - October 1994
106.8 FM - DJ Dan Live - November 1995
Don 107.5 FM DJ Stomp, Nasty V, Alvin & Demo - December 26th 1992
GT Radio England - Ectomorph (With_DJ_Godfather)
Don 105.7 FM - Ed Rush & DJ Trace - February 20th 1993
Emergency 97.9 FM Bristol TinTin&InnerCitySoul 1988
Kiss 100 FM - Fabio - August 1st 1997
Fantasy 98.6 FM London - DJVibes - 1989
FTPRadio 103.7 Bristol - UnknownDJ - 1988
GrooveFM 99.7 - Dudley-Chico - 1999
Emergency Radio 97.9 FM Bristol - Daddgy G (Massive Attack) - August 1988

A fun mix and also a time capsule of such an interesting period of time, the roots of community radio, showcasing the lengths people went to for sharing music before social media, risking fines and even jail time.

Saturday, April 20, 2019

The Executioners - Johnny Pate [1973 Shaft TV Series]

Shaft (TV Series) - The Executioners (Johnny Pate)
1973 - US
Funk / Soul / Jazz
Airdate: CBS as “The New Tuesday Night Movie”; Tuesday 9 October, 1973; 9:30-11:00PM ET






Saturday, April 13, 2019

The Collected Poem - For Blind Lemon Jefferson

K. Curtis Lyle, Julius Hemphill, Malinke Kenyatta ‎– The Collected Poem - For Blind Lemon Jefferson

1971 - US
Jazz / Spoken Word / Jazz