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Author Topic: Thunder Chicken Radio 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026  (Read 1260 times)

DangerKitty

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Thunder Chicken Radio 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026
« on: April 05, 2026, 2232 UTC »
2232: music "Righteous" - Joe Satriani
35333 to 45444
2235: some spoken gibberish I couldn't understand
2236: "The Elephants of Mars" - Joe Satriani ("JS")
2241: "Dance of the Spores" - JS
2247: "Xanadu" - Rhsu
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2300: sounds a little like SSTV, but definitely not
2301: drum solo by unknown
2336: EOT

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« Last Edit: April 05, 2026, 2349 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026
« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2026, 2233 UTC »
2222: Righteous by Joe Satriani.
2237: The Elephants of Mars by Joe Satriani.
2328: "Happy Easter everybody, cluck cluck cluck".
2330: Rapid Fire by Judas Priest.
2349: Turbo Lover by Judas Priest.
2356: Blood Red Skies by Judas Priest.

Two of the waterfall images were of the chicken and I counted 5 of the two dictators.

 

« Last Edit: April 06, 2026, 0131 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Thunder Chicken Broadcasting 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026
« Reply #2 on: April 05, 2026, 2239 UTC »
S9 signal and fair audio that's down in the noise at times heard via the SDR in Shrewsbury, Vermont ...

2236 UTC: "The Elephants of Mars" by Joe Satriani.
2241 UTC: "Dance of the Spores" by Joe Satriani.
2247 UTC: "Xanadu (Live in London, 1978)" by Rush.
2301 UTC: Waterfall image that looks like Thunderchicken's ID.
« Last Edit: April 05, 2026, 2302 UTC by Treehouse SWL »
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Re: UNID 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026
« Reply #3 on: April 05, 2026, 2240 UTC »
2239 - very faint here almost readable
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Re: UNID 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026
« Reply #4 on: April 05, 2026, 2245 UTC »

2244 Faint music just above noise floor, sounds like horns
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Re: UNID 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026
« Reply #5 on: April 05, 2026, 2246 UTC »
2246 Satriani
2247 new song that was announced, but voice buried in static - Xanadu by Rush
2301 waterfall image, indecipherable - yeah, I'm thinking Thunder Chicken too
2301 drum solo

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« Last Edit: April 05, 2026, 2303 UTC by jackroberts »

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Re: UNID 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026
« Reply #6 on: April 05, 2026, 2248 UTC »
2248utc  weak  noisy

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Re: UNID 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026
« Reply #7 on: April 05, 2026, 2249 UTC »
Good signal.

2248 -  "Xanadu" - Rush
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Re: UNID 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026
« Reply #8 on: April 05, 2026, 2256 UTC »
2255 "Xanadu" by Rush.
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Re: UNID 6935 AM 2232 UTC 5 APR 2026
« Reply #9 on: April 05, 2026, 2330 UTC »
2327 UTC
Rush -- Xanadu
then Happy Easter by the DJ
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