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European Pirates and Private Stations / Weekend Music Radio via Shortwave Gold 3975 AM 2215 UTC 23 JUN 2025

« on: June 23, 2025, 2225 UTC »

Chris Rea song then an archive recording of Prince Terry of Westside Radio (Ireland) in QSO with Condor Radio, then Climie Fisher "Love Changes Everything."

Strong signal

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Spinazie/Spinach 6235-5040 AM 1605 UTC 22 JUN 2025

« on: June 22, 2025, 1637 UTC »

IDs in Dutch "Radio Spinazie" and playing "Wonderful Christmas Time" by Paul McCartney on a loop - still playing same song 30 minutes later. ID in English heard "Radio Spinach." Said it is the only station playing this record non-stop today (!). Station off at 1704 UTC, DJ said same song playing on 5040 as well ..... yes, "Wonderful Christmas Time" on 5040 also.

Good signals on 6235 & 5040.

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Music Wave Radio 3940 AM 2000 UTC 17 JUN 2025

« on: June 17, 2025, 2003 UTC »

Opera music, good signal in SW UK. At 2003, switched to Russian folk music, then back to the opera

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Merseyland Alternative Radio 6295 AM 1015 UTC 26 MAY 2025

« on: May 26, 2025, 1021 UTC »

MAR with a good signal into SW England, playing Madonna "Papa Don't Preach," Tears For Fears "Everybody Wants To Rule the World."

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Badger 6040 AM 1100 UTC 5 MAY 2025

« on: May 05, 2025, 1104 UTC »

FSN News on the hour, ID jingle then David Bowie "Modern Love." Fair-good signal.

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Merseyland Alternative Radio 6266.3 AM 1543 UTC 23 APR 2025

« on: April 23, 2025, 1546 UTC »

Good signal with some fading from MAR playing Joy Division "Love Will Tear Us Apart," then The Skids "Into The Valley."

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Horizon 6170 AM 1855 UTC 19 APR 2025

« on: April 19, 2025, 1901 UTC »

Strong signal from Dutch station Horizon, playing Ultravox "Vienna," Kate Bush "Running Up the Hill."

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Omega 6035 AM 2137 UTC 27 MAR 2025

« on: March 27, 2025, 2139 UTC »

Good signal with strong peaks, IDs, pop and dance music

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Weekend Music Radio via Shortwave Gold 3975 AM 2140 UTC 21 MAR 2025

« on: March 21, 2025, 2142 UTC »

Jack talking about the station being 45 years old next month, then The Cranberries "Zombie." Strong signal

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European MW Pirate Radio / Coast FM Tenerife via relay 1494 AM 2150 UTC 10 MAR 2024

« on: March 10, 2025, 2154 UTC »

The Coast FM relay from Ireland with En Vogue "Don't Let Go," Tate McRae "Greedy," local Tenerife adverts, fair signal on SDR in Central England.

It was probably the same transmitter heard rebroadcasting recordings of the 1980s offshore station Laser 558 at 1908 UTC.

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European MW Pirate Radio / Laser 558 via UNID 1494 AM 1852 UTC 18 FEB 2025

« on: February 18, 2025, 1851 UTC »

Recording of the 1980s offshore station Laser 558 being heard via an unid relay, probably in Ireland. Fair signal on SDR in Staffordshire. DJ Jessie Brandon playing the SOS Band.

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European MW Pirate Radio / Radio Blackbeard 1476 AM 1908 UTC 11 FEB 2025

« on: February 11, 2025, 1910 UTC »

Radio Blackbeard from the UK with fair signal via SDR in Central England, playing 1990s dance music with occasional IDs

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Weekend Music Radio via Shortwave Gold 3975 AM 2310 UTC 10 FEB 2025

« on: February 10, 2025, 2313 UTC »

Strong signal with Jack playing The Doors "LA Woman," talking about Australia being heard on medium wave in the UK on 1494, then Rolling Stones "Gimme Shelter."

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Skyline Radio Germany 5840 AM 1135 UTC 1 FEB 2025

« on: February 01, 2025, 1140 UTC »

Relay of Skyline R Germany via Taxus Radio, rock music, fair-good signal in SW England

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Laser Hot Hits 5780-5790 AM 1520 UTC 19 JAN 2025

« on: January 19, 2025, 1529 UTC »

LHH heard here with female DJ, giving out contact details, playing music by the Chemical Brothers, Franz Ferdinand, Michelle Shocked. Strong signal