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North American Shortwave Pirate / The Voice of Vrillon 6959.7 AM 2002 UTC 11 April 2020

« on: April 11, 2020, 2005 UTC »

Rough audio - hard time tuning signal - S7 - moderate fading

2002 - ID, The Voice of Vrillon
2003 - ID repeated
2003 - Spaceslug, Proton Lander
2007 - ID (om)
2008 - om talking but too garbled to understand
2011 - Hollow Mirrors, Sliding Away & Slipping Away
2017 - Warning signal blared followed by an urgent message to "do not approach the bodies of the dead - they are considered dangerous"
2019 - ID (om)
2020 - om giving a another warning to the people on Earth
2022 - Ditch, One Way Trip To The Sun
2037 - Different first-hand accounts about alien creature experiences (now S9)
2041 - ID (om) / Tangerine Stoned, L'urlo Della Strega
2044 - different languages giving greetings (signal still building, S9+20 peaks)

Thanks tVOV - good to hear from you again

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QSLs Received / Texas Radio SW - 6930 USB, Mar. 1, 2020

« on: March 02, 2020, 1713 UTC »

Thanks Texas Radio for the nice eQSL!

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QSLs Received / Radio 48 - 6930 USB, Mar. 1,2020

« on: March 02, 2020, 1711 UTC »

Thanks Radio 48 for the nice eQSL!

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QSLs Received / Radio 48 eQSL, Dec. 27, 2019

« on: December 28, 2019, 0307 UTC »

Thanks Radio 48 for QSL#001 !

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Huh? / Don Imus, Legendary 'Imus in the Morning' Host, Dies at 79

« on: December 27, 2019, 2235 UTC »

The controversial radio personality passed away on Friday morning at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in College Station, Texas.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/don-imus-legendary-imus-morning-host-dies-at-79-1265052?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_source=t.co&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=t.co&utm_medium=referral

I remember tuning into Imus in the Morning before heading off to school in my younger years. RIP

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6920 AM 2048 UTC 19 Nov. 2019

« on: November 19, 2019, 2057 UTC »

Good to very good signal - muffled/low audio - 44344

2048 - tuned into music playing
2049 - Johnny Cash, Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
2052 - Robert Earl Keene, Dreadful Selfish Crime
2054 - signal shot up to S9+15 !
2059 - om talking - too muffled to understand / off air

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QSLs Received / Lukewarm Radio eQSL - 2 Oct. 2019

« on: November 16, 2019, 2042 UTC »

Thanks for another great eQSL!

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QSLs Received / Station WLG eQSL - Oct. 29, 2019

« on: November 04, 2019, 1655 UTC »

Thanks Station WLG for the nice eQSL!

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QSLs Received / WPBJ Peanut Butter Jelly Radio eQSL - March 2019

« on: October 20, 2019, 2218 UTC »

Thanks "Pirate Peter Pan" for the test show eQSL!!

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QSLs Received / Big Johnson Radio eQSL - 17 OCT 2019

« on: October 19, 2019, 1724 UTC »

Thanks E. Normus Johnson for the nice eQSL!

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QSLs Received / Free Radio Billy - eQSLs

« on: October 08, 2019, 1958 UTC »

Thanks Piano Man for the great eQSLs!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Lukewarm Radio 6925 LSB 2009 UTC 2 OCT 2019

« on: October 02, 2019, 2018 UTC »

Strong signal and audio - 44333

2009 - The Beatles. Help!
2010 - Here Comes The Sun
2016 - Twist And Shout
2017 - Savoy Truffle
2019 - signal improving - now 555
2023 - ID, "Lukewarm Radio"
2024 - ID & email address
2025 - Yellow Submarine
2028 - Please Please Me
2057 - ID, "Lukewarm Radio broadcasting live from Trump tower"

Thanks for the afternoon Beatles show!

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QSLs Received / Lukewarm Radio eQSL - 1 Oct. 2019

« on: October 02, 2019, 2000 UTC »

Thanks for the eQSL!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / CQ Radio 6937 USB 2101 UTC 1 October 2019

« on: October 01, 2019, 2104 UTC »

Very good signal - 54344

2101- Joan Baez / Colours
2102 - ID om, CQ Radio
2102 - Fleetwood Mac / Hard Feelings
2110 - ID om, "CQ Radio" / The Hollies, Long Cool Woman
2113 - om said CQ in code, "dah di dah dit - dah dah di dah"
2113 - Tremonti / Once Dead
2115 - ID om, "CQ Radio" / "CQ 43 meters"
2117 - off air

Thanks for the new one! Please QSL

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North American Shortwave Pirate / KNBS Relay 6928.5 AM 1632-1720 UTC 1 October 2019

« on: October 01, 2019, 1855 UTC »

weak signal / muffled audio / static crashes - 23222

1632 - I Like Marijuana /David Peel
1637 - om talking - too muffled to understand
1640 - unknown music playing
1648 - combination of music playing and om talking
1654 - ID om, "...KNBS Rocks..."
1659 - ID om, "...after midnight here on KNBS..."
1703 - ID om, "You are tuned to KNBS the free radio relay station...free radio relay programming...California Marijuana Cooperative.." followed by a Michigan mailing address for a QSL card.
1716 - more unknown music
1718 - om giving a speech
1720 - gone

I had to replay a recording several times to understand what was said. This sounds like an old recording of KNBS relayed.

Thanks for the memories whoever.