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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDOG 6925 USB 0133 UTC 29 June 2025

« on: June 29, 2025, 0139 UTC »

0135  'Are Friends Electric?' - Gary Numan, dog howls, CW, before songs end, ID as song ends, "Tonight is a very special program … 1990's. One Hit Wonders!'  'What's Up?' - 4 Non Blonds,  'Two Princes' - Spin Doctors, ID and DJ talk, 'Cannonball' - The Breeders,

S 6-7 here.

Thanks for the show.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: 77LJS 6930 USB 0043 UTC 29 June 2025

« on: June 29, 2025, 0101 UTC »

0051  'Chat Qi Peche (A Cat That Fishes) [Feat. Yusef Lateef]' - Clark Terry, OM indistinct talk, more jazz (including a Hammond B3).

S5 - weak and noisy.

Thanks for a piece with Yusef Lateef.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WTF Worldwide 6950 USB 2346 UTC 28 June 2025

« on: June 29, 2025, 0021 UTC »

0013 ID, 'Safari' - The Breeders, one of the number station call up tunes, 'Coast is Clear' - Ball Park Music,

S7 here.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDEF 6860 USB 0210 UTC 27 JUN 2025

« on: June 27, 2025, 0237 UTC »

0223  'Blues in the Night', 'How Long Has This Been Going On?' both Louis Armstrong & Oscar Peterson, OM ID, CW ID & some more, YL w/ story.  0317 Story ends and off.

S5 - 6 with a fair amount of QRN.  Broadcast improved as evening progressed.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: 77LJS 6930 USB 0057 UTC 27 JUN 2025

« on: June 27, 2025, 0113 UTC »

0105   Small group jazz w/ 2 songs (prob. a quartet) - tenor or baritone sax, "77LJS" (just audible, had to listen to the recording), vocal.  Just audible.  0113 Lost the signal.

S5 - noisy enough that Shazam can't make out the songs.

In fact lost everything on the band (Kp=5, A=26. G1 geomagnetic storms, Minor space weather.)

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Sycko Radio 6935 AM 0101 UTC 26 JUNE 2025

« on: June 26, 2025, 0227 UTC »

0141  music with Sycko talking between songs: 'Angry Again' - Megadeath, 'The Big Heat' - Stan Ridgeway, 'Cut the Cord' - Shinedown - signal improving to S8, 'Insane, Insane Again', Must of Got Lost' - The J Giles Band, (0156) … (0207) - 'Magic' - The Cars, 'I Love Rock 'N Roll' - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, 'Whip It' - Devo, 'We Built This City' - Starship, 'Life Is a Rock (But The Radio Rolled Me)' - Reunion.

Started at S5 and improved to S8 - 9 now (0227)

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Alternative Rock Radio 6925 USB 0044 UTC 25 JUNE 2025

« on: June 25, 2025, 0109 UTC »

0053  'Love Illumination' - Franz Ferdinand, 'Feel God Inc' - Gorillaz into fade & just audible music.
 0127 back up enough: 'Dog Days Are Over' - Florence & The Machine', 'Girl, so confusing featuring lorde' - Charile xcx & Lorde, 0132 gone.

Weak signal although S7 strength.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Alternative (Rock?) Radio 6935 USB 0209 22 June 2025

« on: June 22, 2025, 0210 UTC »

'Cough Syrup' - Young the Giant.  Fade into very indistinct music, eventually came up to 'Missed the Boat' - Modest Mouse, indistinct OM w/ likely ID over music, nothing more usable to 0236.

S5 - just above static floor here.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Space Age Radio 6960 USB 0116 UTC 22 Jun 2025

« on: June 22, 2025, 0150 UTC »

0139  'Signals From Saturn' - Rose Du Bois, Indistinct OM, "This station …" by YL & back to indistinct OM - beeps as though using a communication system. "Free Radio"(?). "That's Right, Free Radio"(?) OM continues w/ repeat of "Space Age.The Age of Reliability" looped, short lecture on reliability in producing complex space age items, 'O-bla-di, O-bla-da' - Enoch Light, 0147 off

S6..

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: MRI 6850 USB 2338 UTC 21 Jun 2025

« on: June 22, 2025, 0126 UTC »

0006  'Forbidden Fruit Number 1 Part Number 1 (Original Mix)' - Tom Hawk & Peabird, ID, 'Physical' - Olivia Newton-John, unfamiliar percussive song, 'Spring Rain' - Silvetti.

S7.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine Radio 6960 USB 2357 UTC 21 Jun 2025

« on: June 22, 2025, 0042 UTC »

0026  'Heaven is In Your Mind' - Traffic, 'We Have Heaven' - Yes, 'Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven' - Albert King, ID, Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)' - Van Morrison, 'Little Trip to Heaven (Eaarly Version, 1971)

S6 some QRN.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Sternradio 6975 variable AM 0222 UTC 21 Jun 2025

« on: June 21, 2025, 0244 UTC »

0235  'Lot Lizard', YL ID into yelling OM (part of song or bridge?) into 'The Great Circus Train Disaster' both by GWAR.

S7.  Decent signal with significant QRN.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6920 LSB/AM was LSB 0145 UTC 21 Jun 2025

« on: June 21, 2025, 0204 UTC »

0155  'Romeo and Juliet' - Malcolm McLaren - moved from AM to LSB, 'A Piece of My Heart' - Tara Kemp, 'Everybody F**k Now' - The Fly Boys, 'Daddy's Little Girl' - Nikki D, 0216 break.  Came back later but I didn't keep track of the songs.

S8 here. Distorted in AM, much better in LSB.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Voice of Chaos 6935 USB 0101 UTC 21 Jun 2025

« on: June 21, 2025, 0141 UTC »

0132  '25 or 6 to 4' - Chicago, ID 'I Dream of Jeannie Theme' - NBC A Soundtrack of Must See TV, SSTV, 0138 off.

Most of the broadcast was noisy and audible audible but difficult listening here.  It came up near the end to a nice S7.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDOG 6950 USB 2332 UTC 20 Jun 2025

« on: June 21, 2025, 0107 UTC »

0036  'Praise You' - Fatboy Slim, YL - "VFO Radio. Your only source for various form of obscure music." 'Walking on the Sun' - Smash Mouth, DJ announces next song - 'Peaches' - C.Lee, DJ talk and ID and announced next song. (I had to be out of the room for a while) 'Fly (featuring Super Cat)' - Sugar Ray. into a program of nice obscure music with frequent woman DJ talk and IDs.

S5 here with a fair amount of QRN.