More Gifts and Goodies

Radio Room

 

Collections and Connections

Red Ferret Journal - wonderful wiki link fest

All Songs Considered - the sounds between the stories at NPR

BasicHip - pop instrumentals, soundtracks and enthusiastically strange music

Beatboxing - a bounty of beatbox downloads and info

Comfortstand - cool, comfy community netlabel

Dementia Radio - silly, crazy, demented tunes

The Freesound Project - collaborative database of audio snippets, samples, recordings

Klezmershack - showcasing the newest generation of klezmer

Oddio Overplay - oddio heaven! the consummate guide to unusual music

Sabadabada - classic Bossa, Balanco & Samba LPs

Splogman - home of the 52 Weeks project and a whole lot more

Space Age Pop - a listener's launchpad

Steam Powered Studio - audio workshop featuring downloads from local performers

TVCream - theme songs and information from classic programs

The Vinyl Orphanage - new dignity for eccentric old disks

Your Pal Doug - will share his records with you

 

Music Talk

BloggioOddio

Boot Sale Sounds

Largehearted Boy

Lucas Gonze

Rummage Through the Crevices

Said the Gramophone

Tofu Hut

WFMU

Whoops

 

Radio Respite

Do or DIY - People Like Us, WFMU playlists and archives

Hober Radio - unaugmented, unvarnished music

KUHF - home of The Engines Of Our Ingenuity and Pulling Strings

Luxuria Music - swinging lounge and Latin jazz, retro pop and offbeat oddities

Radio Fantastica - carefully selected, deliciously arranged exotica and sound clips

Retro Cocktail Hour - archives of the retrolicious broadcasts from Kansas Public Radio

Russian Hits Radio - never sits still

Shirley & Spinoza - compound radio fun

SomaFM - underground/alternative radio

WeirdoMusic - music that's wacky, strange, and....wierd

Weirdsville - the swankienda of strange

Whole Wheat Radio - independent folk, blues, jazz, world, protest, acoustic and folk-rock

WordJazz - Ken Nordine, master of the mellifluous

 

Radio Storytime

Crazy Dog Audio Theater - studio and live radio theatre, comedy/parody shows

Hearing Voices - sound-portraits, audio essays

Little Grey Book Lectures - fun and fascinating; readings, songs, discussions

Radio Diaries - autobiographic audio documentaries

RadioStories - contemporary and old time audio dramas

Scribbling Women - plays adapted from stories

Sound Portraits - radio documentaries

Stories on Stage - Live dramatic short story reading series.

StoryCorps - personal stories; audio scrapbook

TalkingHistory - (archives) from the Organization of American Historians

This American Life - journalism via storytelling; interesting, surprising, and fun

To The Best of our Knowledge - audio magazine for the curious

Transom - channeling new work and voices to public radio through the internet

Whad'Ya Know? - news, interviews, humor, quizzes, and features, including Town of the Week

 

Radio Reprise

FlickLives - celebrating Jean Shepherd

GenericRadio Workshop - OTR script library

Kay Kyser.Net - The Ol' Professor of Swing

M Radio - spoken word and OTR

Old Time Radio - classic programs, updated monthly

Old Time Radio Link Society - links to all things OTR

Radio Dismuke - music of the 1920's and 30's

RadioLovers - classic radio mp3s

When Working in Radio was Fun - memories from the control room

Zoot Radio - loads of downloads

 

78rpm and older

Dismukes Virtual Talking Machine

Cylinder Recordings

Flexi-Cardboard-Novelty Records

Little Wonder Records

Red Hot Jazz Archive

Shellac Shanty

Secret Museum of the Air (archives)

The Virtual Gramophone

 

More Unusual Sounds

Clatterbox - Keeping an ear on the art of experimental instrument building.

Harry Partch's Instruments - not found in stores anywhere

JewsHarp.com audio vault - boing boing boing boing...

JewsHarpGuild - boing boing boing

Ladle Rat Rotten Hut - intonation recreation

Lost and Found Sound - audio artifacts

MagneticMigration - sounds from found tapes.

Musical Furnishings - Your furniture is too quiet. Just ask these people.

One Free Minute - take out a minute to be heard via this nifty audio sculpture.

One Minute Vacations - you've got time for a vacation!

Stark Effect - dictionaraoke, mic-in-track, and more audio hijinx

Sweet Thunder - found tape siftings

The Three Tendons - manual music

Thriftshop Voices - speaking to you from beyond the bargain bin

Wandering Ear - field recording miniatures

WhistlingRecords - the whistling wonders; bios, album covers, mp3s

Gotta Yodel!

 

Shortwave

DXing.com - radio hobbyist resource

The Listening Post - web-controlled shortwave

Shortwave Listening Guide - listings of worldwide shortwave broadcasts

Spy Numbers - those mysterious stations

 

 


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