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The purrfect Sunday 11p–1a [n, a] Psychedelic, drone and spaced- The right song should be a snapshot of emotion about the future of security and privacy in the Amelia 7–8p [a] The Friendly Association of a dash of poetry and related noises) of many eras Late Risers’ Club Joanie, Mark, Mook, Ron, music that may or may not be out of your orbit. night: dim lights, a libation, enjoy love’s vibes... out rock take you on a trip across the universe. and imagery — of memory. Tune in as we tread ever-growing digital space. Great Sissies wants to bring all tings QTPOC to and genres. Open that mind, peer in, and look out. L-Train, Ben, & others 10a–12p It’s like sewing This show spans the genres from rock to post- For Your Pleasure! through the worlds of EDM and pop, searching u!! We got ur twitter beefs, petty commentary, & your ear to a vacuum cleaner. Let’s Talk Politics! Malhaar Agrawal Slow and Unsteady Tim 8–9p [a] Eeyore’s String Theory Shruti Ravikumar 7–8p [a] rock, punk to post-punk, classical, pop, alt, for songs worthy enough to hold our memories more spicy worldwide content. ~~Come listen you I’m Too Indecisive to Name This Show 11–11:30p [n, a] During Let’s Talk Politics! favorite radio show. Tune in for road trips at sunset vibes! Mostly Lost & Found Mark Francis, Bob Dubrow, Americana, Russian rock, French rap, from today. thirsty sissies~~ Zoe Fisher & Leanne Galanek 10p–12a listeners can expect political issues dissected acoustic music and bedroom pop with some indie Brother Wayne, Christopher Vyce, Alex McNeil, Canadian indie, and more. Transistor Radio DJ Broccolini 9–10p [a] Is it a talk show? Is it a music show? I really and discussed from a bird’s eye view, think Last MISTI Radio Ari J 7–8p [a] MISTI is MIT’s and alternative thrown in. Lawrence Azrin 12–2p Rock, pop, and soul WEDNESDAY Electrons move to the beat and break out in Subject to Change Patrick Bryant 12–2p truly have no idea, but maybe you will. Come Week Tonight or Patriot Act. Guests may be innovative global experiential learning program. Anything with a Beat 8–9p [a] from the ’60s and early ’70s, but not the French Toast 6–7a song. Tune in and turn wherever you are into a Julia Arnold Playing the same song(s) again and again and listen and find out! invited for special shows. Brian Thompson Bonjour, This show explores international music though same old songs you hear every day on dance floor. Just boopin’ around, searching for the best jams again and again and again. And again. Warning: ! Start your morning with music from conversations with students while abroad with commercial radio. Psycholochat: Where Neuroscience Meets with a beat. Mostly alternative, but what is the French-speaking world (mostly in French), Music by Dead People Brian Sennett MISTI, educational topics about our world, and show may contain Andy Williams. MONDAY Philosophy Teresa Gao 11:30p–12a [a] Tune in alternative, really? WMBR Nightly News WMBR News Department presented in both English and French. World 9–10p [a] ...but it’s not dead music! Classical cross-boundary genre deep-dives. Treaty of Tordesillas Amy Battisti-Ashé Ceangal Ceilteach Kit Kelt 7–8a [biweekly] to Psycholochat to learn about the mind and 5:30–6p News and analysis from with a French accent, as it were. works of masters and lesser-known Explore Sreya Vangara 9–10p It would take a & Mercado 2–4p [a] Latin rhythms from Come explore the diaspora in Celtic music explore the universe that lies within your skull. Nonstop Ecstatic Screaming Thao 8–10p journalists around the country, focusing on composers from before the Renaissance to lifetime and more to inspect just a speck of our across the Americas. Lyrics in Spanish with Ceangal Ceilteach – a Celtic Connection. Chemistry 101 Jmonatomic 7–8a The grooviest Two hours of sound designed to split your skull power and justice, and featuring voices not the early 20th century. galaxy, or the tumultuous cacophony of events and Portuguese, plus cuicas, guiros, Hear , rap, jazz, and more in TUESDAY curated selection of in the open, break your brain, and pop your . often heard in the mainstream media. On that somehow synchronizes to support life on marimbas, berimbaus, agogos, cajón, y batá — Celtic languages. observable universe and the sweet, sweet Exit Tangent Jacob Miske & Noah McDaniel Bloopity bits and bobs, plinkety plonk, drone, Fridays, local news and events in Cambridge If 6 Was 9 Rick Biskit Roth 5–7a A morning Earth. We may be small, but as humans, we are sounds of the ’60s. 10–11p Looking for a place to lose yourself in skronk, assorted noise, a bumping beat here and basically enough percussion to make a drum Research & Development Charlie Kohlhase wake-up that goes from jazz to punk with innately curious. Today, we will Explore. and . an audio-digital netherspace? Welcome to Exit kit look weak. 2–4p Forward-looking jazz from different everything in between. Hendrix at the root Jazz on a Summer’s Afternoon Fred Allen there, etc. Tangent. McD and Miske bring to you a plethora The Auracle the auracle 10–11p [n] al-Sahra Hour decades, with occasional birthday features, branching into anything that has soul. 2–4p Why can’t it be summer all year ’round? It Sewersounds Teep 10–11p The undercurrent of SUNDAY Lama Aoud & Laila Fozouni of and casual rambling for The auracle seeks to provide comfort and 2–3p [n, a] the Classic Tenor Corner, and the Jazz can on this jazz radio show. 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