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Breakfast of Champions | 8-10a | Zo, Becca, Ted,

Becky, Keith, & Jon | A lively and enthusiastic radio program that prizes intelligence and imagination over flash. Gleefully manic without abandoning a more subdued and contemplative side, few shows have consistently better ideas. [s]

R&B Jukebox | 6-8p | Captain Al | Vintage soul music from the 60s through the early 80s. A unique blend of blues, R&B, funk, and soulful jazz. Its New Englands hottest jukebox. Strangers with Candy | 8-9p | Brain Dead Hipster Punk, psychedelic rock, dancy electronic music, postpunk, experimental electronic music, and whatever else I feel like playing. [s]

Sound Principles | 6-8p | Fred Allen | Avant garde

jazz, free jazz, post-bop, freebop and contemporary improvised music from around the USA and the world. Tune in to the new jazz underground.

Pipeline! | 8-10p | Jeff Breeze & Mike Reed | Locovores are cool. Most garages are far too cluttered to fit a full drum kit, so we get local bands to come play with us every Tuesday night. Terravoice | 10-11p [alternates weekly with The

High Maintenance Life [ formerly Cat Planet] | 9-10p |

Late Risers Club | 10a-12p | Chrissy Victims, Ben

Kochan, Olga, Mark Francis, Joanie Lindstrom, Mully (& Tim R./Jeff B.) | Rocking you hardest, earliest for more than 30 yearsGet out of bed! Brother Wayne, Christopher Vyce, & Alex McNeil | Rock, pop, and soul from the 60s and early 70s, but not the same old songs you hear every day on commercial radio.

A random walk through musical genre-space. [s] musical love by playing the best r&b love songs and mid-tempo jazz enough to put you into an amorous mood. Ill take care of the ambiance while you take care of the action. With nearly 27 years of entertaining you the right way, FYP plays songs that will bring you to a tremendous eargasm. Dedications, requests, information, historical facts andits all about the music. Check it out; you will be satisfied. Guaranteed!!!
Music By Dead People | 12-1a | Brian Sennett From Bach to Berlioz, Palestrina to Prokofiev, Music by Dead People presents you with a fresh selection of the worlds best classical music every week. [s, m] Hi, How Are You | 1-2a | Elaine & Elliot | Let the notFor Your Pleasure | 10p-12a | R Antoine | Delivering

The Neutral Theory | 9-10p | Malini Sridharan

Bats in the Belfry | 8-10p | Mistress Laura | Enter the sanctuarygothic, ethereal, atmospheric music from all over the world, USA, and Boston. Dark, moody, atmospheric; beginning with ancient music, and chant to the newest gothic rock, darkwave, gothic neo-classical, goth-industrial, and dark ambient. Background Music | 10-11p | DJ Lipika | Electronic

Kumquat Isoquant] | Maria Cassidy & Allison Schneider The environment is so cool! Listen for the hottest/ silliest dramas, commentary, songs, discoveries, and global adventures of two MIT nerds. [s, m]
The Kumquat Isoquant | 10-11p [alternates weekly

Noah Swartz | Harpers meets /usr/bin/fortune meets your weirdo cousins instrumental soundscape mixtapes. Almost pretentious, but rescued by frankness and heartfeltness. Emotionally ambivalent; concerned but optimistic. [s, m]

the nononothing | 2-3a | Evelyn Ruby | A weekly

participatory radio experiment involving eclectic music, art and audience participation as catalysts for mutual transformation. [s]

A Matter of Factwo: The Factening [ formerly A Matter of Fact] | 2-3a | Mark Fyodorovich Wittels | A heaping

Algorhythms | 2-4a | DJ DC | Entering the third year,

Musenomix | 10-12a | DS Turner | The consummate

Friday
The Scene | 7-8a | Nick Saloman & Paul Simmons

helping of fun facts guffawed gleefully by puerile presenters. Listen liberally, lest life leave your laughter laconic. [s, m]

Algorhythms brings you live DJs playing undergound styles of electronic dance music every weekend. Host and resident DJ DC brings the club to YOU!! No Cover!!
s: student show n: new show m: moved show ph: 617.253.8810 AOL IM: wmbrdj web: wmbr.org

Lost & Found | 12-2p | Mark Francis, Eli Polonsky,

listening music: downbeat electronic, hip hop, jazz, funk, and more. Requests and contributions are welcome. [m]

with Terravoice] | Sabina Maddila | An up-tempo, alternative, light rock break in your otherwise boring day. [s, n] back! Serving up your favorite Two Tone and Third Wave ska tracks! Put on your black and white shoes! Let's dance! [s] Fierro | They'd like to understand Just where I get my helping hand So they criticize While I look and liveBob Andy, Let Them Say

documentary-style hip hop mixshow with an onslaught of hip hop beats, mixed with slabs of absurd comedy. Weekly interviews with hip hop legends, celebrities, filmmakers, academics, local music artists. Co-hosted by music journalists and Bostons top hip hop DJs spinning the raw funk!
Si no hay material | 12-2a | Amy Battisti-Ash |

Saturday
time as WMBR rewinds to play radios top hits from a random day in music history. [s]
Lost Highway | 8-10a | Doug Gesler | Country music 88 Rewound | 6-8a | Philip Smith | Take a trip back in

Psychedelia, soul, surf, blues, rock, beat, mod, prog, easy, rock n roll, and a whole lot more fed through the distinctly British mincer that is The Bevis Fronds Nick Saloman & The Alchemysts Paul Simmons Scene radio show.

Management: Olutayo Falase 13 General Manager Kathy Tran 13 Campus Promotions Director Lisa Gassaway 88 Comptroller Lily Tran 13 Membership Director Ahmed Hussain 12, Program Director Joeg, Station Manager William Kuhlman 07 Technical Director Capt. Al Franklin Training Coordinator Megan Valasquez 13 Volunteer Coordinator

Technology Broadcasting Corporation: Henry Holtzman SM 91, President Anne Slinn SM 91, Vice President Shawn Mamros 89, Treasurer Todd Glickman 77, Clerk Philip J. Walsh, Secretary Prof. David Gifford Leah Flynn Prof. Timothy F. Jamison John Kosian Cheryl Mthembu Richelle Nessralla Oedipus Prof. Joseph A. Paradiso PhD 81 Paul Parravano Olutayo Falase 13, student representative

WMBR Nightly News | 5:30-6p | WMBR News Dept.

Free Speech Radio News, a uniquely independent, non-corporate, national newscast from the Pacifica Radio Network.

serving of indie, alternative, and garage rock, folk, and experimental pop. Recommended by 0 out of 10 goats. Because goats dont listen to good music. [s]
Lattice Vibrations | 12-2a | Nathan | Late night techno, trance, and breakbeats. [s] The Lyons Den | 2-3a | TarDJgrade | On the prowl

Totes McGoats | 11p-12a | Tayo & Kathy | Your weekly

The Rude Show | 11p-12a | Lily | The Rude Show is

Recordando un momento en la msica latina en que todo tenia su mensaje positivo. Rockin the Latin sound with a conscience, and doin it bilingually. [r]

west coast and cool, early and vocal jazz. Plus, every so often, jazz from the movies or TV. And, at the end of the show, a little bit of gospel, a little bit of soul.
I Love a Parade | 4-5:30p | Lindsay Ellison | Who

Coffeetime | 2-4p | Angelynn Grant | Hard bop, bebop,

for people who don't know how to ride a horse, let alone lasso a bull.

Backwoods | 10a-12p | John Funke | The best in vintage

Generosos Bovine Ska & Rocksteady | 12-2a | Generoso

thurSday
but incorrigible bin-digger becomes embroiled in an early-morning plot to present a rich panoply of deep folk, heavy rock, psych, country, jazz, and pop, all the while indulging his boundless zeal for mischief and romance.
Pontoon Palace | 6-8a | Rich Pontius | A good-natured

doesnt love a parade? You never know whacher gonna get when the local conversation and roots music float by. Throwin ear candy atcha.Catch it! pre-recorded talk, and political music of all genres. Fast-paced, eclectic, sometimes outrageous, frequently outraging, hopefully amusing, amusingly hopeful.
Music for Human Beings | 7-8p | Dr. Jalis As-Sakran, Whats Left | 6-7p | Linda P | A mix of live interviews,

rock n roll, country and western, and rhythm n blues. More songs about Cadillacs and chickens.

the blues when the doctor whacked my bottom on the day I was born.Jet Black [s, r]
The Paradox Box | 1-2p | Allison Hamilos & Eduardo Sverdlin Lisker | The soundtrack to your life. [s] The Hidden Capital | 2-4p | Tim Kelly | Boston...

Howlin the Blues | 12-1p | Ahmed | I started wailing

Sunday
Compas Sur FM | 6-8a | Emmanuel Ren

Presenting compas music.

to the Haitian community, featuring community information, interviews and reports on issues related to women, immigration law, health care, education, politics, development, and the current situation in Haiti and the diaspora. Lastly, a little music. democracy, human rights, and other idealistic visions of the world. Truth and reconciliation and music to get your mind and body in sync.
World Beat | 12-2p | Brutus Leaderson Radio with a View | 10a-12p | Marc Stern | Economic

Haiti Focus | 8-10a | Jacques-Antoine Jean | Dedicated

so-wild rumpus start! Tune in and chill out to some independent folk, rock, and other alternative mellow music. [s, n]

for the freshest beats yet, enter season 2 of The Lyons Den. Only the best in hip hop, rap, oldies, mashup, experimental and international to deliver you the fiercest experience around. Welcome to the jungle. [s, n]

Electronix | 2-3a | DJ Dario | Dance your night away with DJ Dario and explore the different genres of electronic music electro house, progressive house, trance, dubstep, and drum and bass. [s, m]

the past, the present, the future, and that one place where time became a loop. [s, m]
Zumo en la Nevera | 3-4a | Antonio Guerra

A Band Apart | 2-3a | Logan & Lenni | Music of

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Pink Bullets | 6-7a | Andrea Tentner | Curious knickknacks found on the ground, beauty, fun, and things you should know... If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.Loren Eiseley [m]

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diaspora in Celtic music with Ceangal Ceilteach, a Celtic Connection. Hear hip hop, rap, jazz, traditional, and more all sung in Celtic languages. the rejects, rebels, and assorted losers of rock n roll!
Gorilla Got Me | 2-4p | Sara J | Crazed sounds created by In the Margin | 4-5:30p | Sue Schardt, Chuck U, & Bob Ceangal Ceilteach | 6-8a | Kit Kelt | Come explore the

through traditional and contemporary roots music reaching back to the 1920s: American, British, and Irish folk. Blues, bluegrass, and classic 50s rockabilly, R&B, and country. Roots music without bounds or barriers.
Droppin Knowledge | 4-5:30p | Joeg | Live music! Radio Ninja | 6-8p | L-Train | Lobotomy beats:

Troubadour | 2-4p | Bruce Sylvester | An eclectic journey

Aurora, Erno, & friends | Lets rub these spiritual salves on each other's minds: brain yoga led by soothing sounds and voices. [s] music journey into the soulful sounds of funk, soul, and hip hop of yesterday and today. [m]

the hidden rock and roll capitalPeter Zaremba (The Fleshtones) with fuzzed out garage riffs, dreamy drone psych, ear bending experiments, and part time punks. Spanning the board from the 60s to today. in front of a white house and are overcome with desire for pop music. Do you (a) call poison control, (b) grab hold of your sense of adventure, (c) smuggle chickens, (d) turn on the Death Car Experience?

Aural Fixation | 4-6p | Sue | A game of sonic twister

Time Traveling | 8-10p| Nomadik | Taking you on a

Independent music freshly brewed in Spain and electronic epic quests. [s, m]

James Dean Death Car Experience | 6-8p | Lisa | You are

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Hidden Gems in Plain Sight | 10-11p | Josh | Proving its

Monday
Voo-lay voo fran-say? Then start your week off with the best in French-language music, local event listings, and the Cheese of the Week! Free Jazz of the last 50 years with a special emphasis on the overlooked masters of the 60s and 70s. Classic Tenor Corner. Jazz Calendar Highlights
Jazz Volcano | 4-5:30p | Kennedy Compound | The Jazz Research & Development | 2-4p | Charlie Kohlhase French Toast | 6-8a | Brian & Yves | Bonjour!

innovative cross-genre instrumental music from the past, present, and future. journey through the jazz legacy and related musical styles, often featuring an underlying theme.
DJ Awesome & the Wonderfriends | 6-7p | bananapants & brown sugar | Complain around the campfire with us. (Rock, punk, post-punk, etc.) Aint no marshmallows here, yall. Riding the Norse Horse | 7-8p | Roman | Take a ride on The Jazz Train | 4-5:30p | Jon Pollack | A weekly

The New Edge | 2-4p | Ken Field | Creative and

Presenting world cutures through music. program with soca, calypso, and gospel music segments, plus interviews on many varied topics including passports, citizenship, lobbying, medicine, education, and entertainment. Forward always, backwards never.
Jam Session | 2-4p | Pam Spencer | Awesome reggae

Roffi [hosts alternate weekly] | Be free of form. Follow us fearlessly to musical outposts where what you know and what you dont dissolve into the vast mystery between here and there.

downtempo, midtempo, trip hop, turntablism, and straight up car commercial music. Radio Ninja gives a nod to all things Ninja Tune and beyond.
Nonstop Ecstatic Screaming | 8-10p | Thao | Two hours

not that hard to find good music if you know where to look musical goodies just off from mainstream. [s, m]

Party Shuffle | 11p-12a | Comrade Cosmobot

Afrika Kabisa | 4-6p | Julia Mongo | Africa Absolutely!

Bostons African music radio show. Classic and contemporary African and Afro-Caribbean music. Soukous, ndombolo, rumba, zouk, kompa, coup dcal, makossa, highlife, and more. Plus an African music concert report and interviews with guests on a variety of African-related topics.

Volcano serves up a seismic eruption of fiery jazz vocals. Jazz greats and those amazing jazz divas all take center stage! Toe-tappin and finger-snappin!

the Norse horse, a thoughtful musical trek through the Scandinavian/Norse countries of Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, and Finland. Oh Norse horse such a beautiful beast.

The Intercontinental | 6-8p | Jesse Kaminsky | Lounging at a seaside resort in prewar Japan or drinking secretly in 1970s Ethiopia, the Intercontinental is listening. On a dusty roadside in Peru or lost in the southern seas, the Intercontinental doesnt speak the language, the perpetual sonic tourist, making you listen to his slide show every week.

of sound designed to split your skull open, break your brain, and pop your funk. Bloopity bits and bobs, plinkety plonk, drone, skronk, assorted noise, a bumping beat here and there, etc.

Delivering delectable ditties for discriminating ears, Peoples Commissar of Music Comrade Cosmobot presents everything from classic rock to off beat word jazz to the latest indie errata. [s, m]
Girls Only | 12-1a | Angela | Featuring an eclectic assortment of music spanning all genres and time periods to celebrate female artists from all over the world. [s]

off right. Dance-punk, electro, new wave, and more from the 80s, 90s, and now. Tune in to get down.
The Choice Is Yourz | 10p-12a | DJ Jimizz | DJ Jimizz on

The Show Show | 8-10p | MaGoGo | Start your night

of electronix presented via moodmat. Sewersounds collection and treatment system is qualified not by genre, but by viscosity, density, pH, and thermal stratification.
San Juan to Ibiza | 12-1a | David y Anna | Listen to the best in house, club and Puerto Rican music. [s, n] Open Circuit | 1-2a | Varun Ramaswamy | Experience

sewersounds | 10p-12a | Teep | The undercurrent

deck for 120 minutes with The Choice is Yourz. The Choices are: Original Hip Hop News, Old School Jam, New Releases, Homegrown Highlights, and Hip Hop Jointz.

Unsteady sounds fine in the springtime. An emphasis on slowcore.

Slow and Unsteady | 8-9p | Tim Gilman | Slow and

& Jos | La unica show completamente in Spanglish! A variety of music, old and new, from across Latin America as well as new styles of music developing in Europe. [s, m]

Chillin n Grillin with Este & Jos | 1-2a | Esteban

get you in the mood as he brings you the best R&B slow jams Boston has to offer. Looking for that song you fell in love to? Something new and hot? Hes got just what you are looking for. Express your love to special someone with a live dedication. Its easy. Come aboard and enjoy this love affair called Mellow Madness. Feel the heat!!!!

Mellow Madness | 12-2a | PJ Porter | Let host PJ Porter

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the old and new and explore the corners of electronic music. [s]

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