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QSLs Received / Radio 48 eQSL 23 Jan 2022
« on: January 23, 2022, 1346 UTC »
Thanks for the show and the eQSL Mr. Sycko & Radio 48!
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Shortwave Pirate / Radio 48 4185 USB 0158 UTC 23 Jan 2021
« on: January 23, 2022, 0200 UTC »
0158 UTC Electronic keyboard version of "I Was Made For Lovin You"-KISS
0200 UTC "Love Potion #9"-Unid cover version
0202 UTC Voice of Mr. Sycko
, into unid psychedelic rock tune
0205 UTC DJ Sycko....a little bit of madness...enjoy the weekend show
0206 UTC UNID hard rock tune
(Great frequency here as the neighbors grow op RFI is minimal here...signal is hitting S6 peaks with excellent USB audio)
0209 UTC Spoken word followed by "Light My Fire"-Jose Feliciano? intro looped, then Mr. Sycko..."gotta make a small adjustment here"....song continued (Might not be Jose Feliciano....sure sounds like it though!)
0214 UTC Mr. Sycko with "Radio 48" ID, into "Psychotic Reaction"-Count Five
0217 UTC "Radio 48"...Mr. Sycko behind the mic...4185.....email address "let us know what you think"
0218 UTC "Black Magic Woman"-Santana? Maybe a live version?
0223 UTC Looped "Radio" and something about the ultimate power in the universe, followed by DJ Sycko...."open up the studio lines"...phone number maybe after this song
0225 UTC Electric blues guitar intro, then phone ringing and DJ Sycko talking (gave out a phone number but not sure if I should post it here?), then back to rock tune....sounds like Jimi Hendrix
0233 UTC DJ Sycko chatting
0235 UTC "Big Shot"-Billy Joel
0238 UTC UNID song
0240 UTC DJ Sycko chat, into "Fame"-David Bowie....hmmm....missing some of the audio or possibly some kind of mix?
0250 UTC OFF?
Thanks for the Saturday evening madness! I hope the xmtr is ok!?
0200 UTC "Love Potion #9"-Unid cover version
0202 UTC Voice of Mr. Sycko
, into unid psychedelic rock tune0205 UTC DJ Sycko....a little bit of madness...enjoy the weekend show
0206 UTC UNID hard rock tune
(Great frequency here as the neighbors grow op RFI is minimal here...signal is hitting S6 peaks with excellent USB audio)
0209 UTC Spoken word followed by "Light My Fire"-Jose Feliciano? intro looped, then Mr. Sycko..."gotta make a small adjustment here"....song continued (Might not be Jose Feliciano....sure sounds like it though!)
0214 UTC Mr. Sycko with "Radio 48" ID, into "Psychotic Reaction"-Count Five
0217 UTC "Radio 48"...Mr. Sycko behind the mic...4185.....email address "let us know what you think"
0218 UTC "Black Magic Woman"-Santana? Maybe a live version?
0223 UTC Looped "Radio" and something about the ultimate power in the universe, followed by DJ Sycko...."open up the studio lines"...phone number maybe after this song
0225 UTC Electric blues guitar intro, then phone ringing and DJ Sycko talking (gave out a phone number but not sure if I should post it here?), then back to rock tune....sounds like Jimi Hendrix
0233 UTC DJ Sycko chatting
0235 UTC "Big Shot"-Billy Joel
0238 UTC UNID song
0240 UTC DJ Sycko chat, into "Fame"-David Bowie....hmmm....missing some of the audio or possibly some kind of mix?
0250 UTC OFF?
Thanks for the Saturday evening madness! I hope the xmtr is ok!?
183
QSLs Received / Radio Olah Snowy Broadcast eQSL
« on: January 22, 2022, 2045 UTC »
Thank you very much Radio Olah!
184
Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6951 AM 1509 UTC 22 Jan 2022
« on: January 22, 2022, 1511 UTC »
1509 UTC Music well above the noise floor here. Sounds like a modern Tango/New Orleans swing tune
1515 UTC Another New Orleans swing tune with YL vocals
1519 UTC Deep fade into the noise
1515 UTC Another New Orleans swing tune with YL vocals
1519 UTC Deep fade into the noise
185
Shortwave Pirate / Radio Olah 6930 AM 2003 UTC 16 Jan 2022
« on: January 16, 2022, 2003 UTC »
2003 UTC Music of indeterminate genre right at the noise floor, fading in and out
2009 UTC Sounds like a cover of "Sukiyaki" by OM singer, or maybe the original version by Kyu Sakamoto?
2011 UTC Different song, but too low in the noise...maybe a big band swing tune?
2014 UTC OM DJ chat now with "Olah"....yep, a clear ID as Radio Olah!
2015 UTC Different song now (Signal jumped up to S6 during the song....60's sounding rock tune I forgot the name of)
2021 UTC OM DJ chat with ID and mention of Sunday afternoon....let's play some more music....hope you're feeling good....
2026 UTC "Over Under Sideways Down"-Yardbirds
2029 UTC OM DJ with ID and live time check...here's the Flamin Groovies on Radio Olah
2032 UTC Local RFI just wiped out 43 meters for me
Thanks for adding some excitement to an otherwise boring afternoon Radio Olah!
Here's my recording of the show from 2003-2035 UTC...the last 3 minutes are the sound of a neighbors ganja grow operation cheapo Chinesium lighting ballast turning on....
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Wz2eqXPBuWmGeZgfI2PFA9Ks7bDazZZH/view?usp=sharing
2009 UTC Sounds like a cover of "Sukiyaki" by OM singer, or maybe the original version by Kyu Sakamoto?
2011 UTC Different song, but too low in the noise...maybe a big band swing tune?
2014 UTC OM DJ chat now with "Olah"....yep, a clear ID as Radio Olah!
2015 UTC Different song now (Signal jumped up to S6 during the song....60's sounding rock tune I forgot the name of)
2021 UTC OM DJ chat with ID and mention of Sunday afternoon....let's play some more music....hope you're feeling good....
2026 UTC "Over Under Sideways Down"-Yardbirds
2029 UTC OM DJ with ID and live time check...here's the Flamin Groovies on Radio Olah
2032 UTC Local RFI just wiped out 43 meters for me
Thanks for adding some excitement to an otherwise boring afternoon Radio Olah!
Here's my recording of the show from 2003-2035 UTC...the last 3 minutes are the sound of a neighbors ganja grow operation cheapo Chinesium lighting ballast turning on....
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Wz2eqXPBuWmGeZgfI2PFA9Ks7bDazZZH/view?usp=sharing
186
Shortwave Pirate / Unid 6955 USB 0039 UTC 2 Jan 2022
« on: January 02, 2022, 0041 UTC »
0039 UTC Unid Mexican song...Spanish lyrics
0041 UTC Another unid song.....possibly lyrics in Spanish OM singers
0043 UTC Rock tune fading in and out
0045 UTC Sounds like a Spanish cover version of "Pushing Too Hard"-The Seeds
(Thought I heard an OM speak over the music.....)
0048 UTC Another Spanish cover of an oldie
0051 UTC OM in Spanish just ID'd I think.....hmmm
0056 UTC Spanish version of "Money (That's What I Want)"
0101 UTC Sounded like a YL talking during the song in English?
0105 UTC OFF
Kicking back and enjoying the tunes! Recorder is running....
Thanks for the tunes in Espanol! Here's my recording....would love an eQSL!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U2VP7tElwVuy9oks2yX33VPkbZbc2zKW/view?usp=sharing
0041 UTC Another unid song.....possibly lyrics in Spanish OM singers
0043 UTC Rock tune fading in and out
0045 UTC Sounds like a Spanish cover version of "Pushing Too Hard"-The Seeds
(Thought I heard an OM speak over the music.....)
0048 UTC Another Spanish cover of an oldie
0051 UTC OM in Spanish just ID'd I think.....hmmm
0056 UTC Spanish version of "Money (That's What I Want)"
0101 UTC Sounded like a YL talking during the song in English?
0105 UTC OFF
Kicking back and enjoying the tunes! Recorder is running....
Thanks for the tunes in Espanol! Here's my recording....would love an eQSL!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U2VP7tElwVuy9oks2yX33VPkbZbc2zKW/view?usp=sharing
187
Shortwave Pirate / Drunken Dwarf Radio 6960 USB 2327 UTC 1 Jan 2022
« on: January 01, 2022, 2328 UTC »
2327 UTC Unid music at tune-in....just above the noise floor
2333 UTC Unid rock tune OM singer...lyrics about his "girlfriend"
2340 UTC OM DJ says "We're playing Cooterfinger"
2348 UTC OM with ID "Drunken Dwarf Radio another non-production of Outhouse Radio", back to more Cooterfinger music
0026 UTC OFF after a Justin Johnson guitar workout
Thanks for the "Non-Production"!
2333 UTC Unid rock tune OM singer...lyrics about his "girlfriend"
2340 UTC OM DJ says "We're playing Cooterfinger"
2348 UTC OM with ID "Drunken Dwarf Radio another non-production of Outhouse Radio", back to more Cooterfinger music
0026 UTC OFF after a Justin Johnson guitar workout
Thanks for the "Non-Production"!
188
Shortwave Pirate / KPZL-PUZZLE RADIO CW 6933 LSB? 0002 UTC 1 Jan 2022
« on: January 01, 2022, 0004 UTC »
0002 UTC Slow speed CW (Not sure of the exact frequency!)
189
Shortwave Pirate / Screaming Man Radio 6930 AM 2304 UTC 31 Dec 2021
« on: December 31, 2021, 2305 UTC »
2304 UTC Unid music right at or just above the noise floor
2307 UTC Maybe a different song...hearing an OM singer, but the fading in and out making for tough copy
2320 UTC No joy here....the noise level is just too high this evening
2329 UTC Signal picking up a little bit....OM singer and piano...bluesy?
0014 UTC OM with "Happy New Year"....too stoned to understand ? between songs" (Signal picked up nicely!)
0015 UTC "An Innocent Man"-Billy Joel
0020 UTC OM said something about "Name these 6 songs" (No clue screamer op!), into "Swing Town"-Steve Miller
0024 UTC OM screamer back
, into "Invisible Sun"-The Police
0028 UTC UNID tune OM singer (Signal is slipping back into the high noise level)
Here's a short recording from 0015-0033 UTC when reception was the best:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FYdg90OOKMiilr2yXDMa1VVPEiBzs_HV/view?usp=sharing
Thanks for the ID DXace!
2307 UTC Maybe a different song...hearing an OM singer, but the fading in and out making for tough copy
2320 UTC No joy here....the noise level is just too high this evening
2329 UTC Signal picking up a little bit....OM singer and piano...bluesy?
0014 UTC OM with "Happy New Year"....too stoned to understand ? between songs" (Signal picked up nicely!)
0015 UTC "An Innocent Man"-Billy Joel
0020 UTC OM said something about "Name these 6 songs" (No clue screamer op!), into "Swing Town"-Steve Miller
0024 UTC OM screamer back
, into "Invisible Sun"-The Police0028 UTC UNID tune OM singer (Signal is slipping back into the high noise level)
Here's a short recording from 0015-0033 UTC when reception was the best:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FYdg90OOKMiilr2yXDMa1VVPEiBzs_HV/view?usp=sharing
Thanks for the ID DXace!
190
MW Free Radio / Throwback 90's 1735 AM 0134 UTC 31 Dec 2021
« on: December 31, 2021, 0135 UTC »
0134 UTC "Holding Back The Years"-Simply Red
(S5 peaks with deep fades to threshold.....excellent audio!)
0138 UTC Maybe an announcer during the fade? Followed by "I Want To Know What Love is"-Foreigner
0142 UTC Different song, but in a deep fade...ballad with OM singer
0148 UTC "Biggest Part Of Me"-Ambrosia (Nice fade up!)
0153 UTC Maybe a YL announcer, but again in a deep fade (Carrier still there but very weak)
0154 UTC OM said something? Yes...sounded like a live OM DJ!
0155 UTC Unid techno/bpm dance tune YL singer
0201 UTC OM talking over the song
0209 UTC OM DJ but nada on the copy
0210 UTC Back to the techno dance music, but into a deep long fade
0215 UTC OM DJ again then more techno dance music YL singer
0221 UTC OM DJ over the music and a nice peak during the dance tune
0228 UTC OM DJ but nada on the copy...dance music YL singer at 0229 UTC
0234 UTC Still fading in and out here.....calling a night here!
Thanks for the entertainment whoever! I have a recording if you're interested, I can post it here tomorrow. Happy New Year!
(S5 peaks with deep fades to threshold.....excellent audio!)
0138 UTC Maybe an announcer during the fade? Followed by "I Want To Know What Love is"-Foreigner
0142 UTC Different song, but in a deep fade...ballad with OM singer
0148 UTC "Biggest Part Of Me"-Ambrosia (Nice fade up!)
0153 UTC Maybe a YL announcer, but again in a deep fade
(Carrier still there but very weak)0154 UTC OM said something? Yes...sounded like a live OM DJ!
0155 UTC Unid techno/bpm dance tune YL singer
0201 UTC OM talking over the song
0209 UTC OM DJ but nada on the copy
0210 UTC Back to the techno dance music, but into a deep long fade
0215 UTC OM DJ again then more techno dance music YL singer
0221 UTC OM DJ over the music and a nice peak during the dance tune
0228 UTC OM DJ but nada on the copy...dance music YL singer at 0229 UTC
0234 UTC Still fading in and out here.....calling a night here!
Thanks for the entertainment whoever! I have a recording if you're interested, I can post it here tomorrow. Happy New Year!
191
QSLs Received / WBOG "Radio Free Euphoria" eQSL 23 Dec 2021
« on: December 28, 2021, 0107 UTC »
Thanks for the broadcast and the confirmation email & pics WBOG! Have a Happy New Year 2022!
192
Shortwave Pirate / Two Dog Radio 6950 USB 0012 UTC 27 2021
« on: December 27, 2021, 0014 UTC »
0012 UTC Unid song OM singer just above the noise floor here...slow blues guitar sounding good!
Thanks for the ID Sycko!
0023 UTC OM with ID "Two Dog Radio", into another slow blues guitar tune with OM singer
0029 UTC OM speaking during the music?
0034 UTC OM speaking now I think....signal is right at the noise floor....into more slow blues music
0054 UTC Still listening...signal is hovering around the threshold with some nice peaks to S3 above an S1 noise floor. Blues tune OM singer
(Switched to AM for a bit, but back to USB at 0111 UTC)
Here's a link to a 5 minute recording from 0021-0026 UTC with a nice clear ID at 0023 UTC:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-MoyWzv20j734rJpAc6XSgNvPj1q2G1b/view?usp=sharing
Thanks for the ID Sycko!
0023 UTC OM with ID "Two Dog Radio", into another slow blues guitar tune with OM singer
0029 UTC OM speaking during the music?
0034 UTC OM speaking now I think....signal is right at the noise floor....into more slow blues music
0054 UTC Still listening...signal is hovering around the threshold with some nice peaks to S3 above an S1 noise floor. Blues tune OM singer
(Switched to AM for a bit, but back to USB at 0111 UTC)
Here's a link to a 5 minute recording from 0021-0026 UTC with a nice clear ID at 0023 UTC:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-MoyWzv20j734rJpAc6XSgNvPj1q2G1b/view?usp=sharing
193
Shortwave Pirate / Pirate Radio Boston 6872.8 AM 1341 UTC 25 Dec 2021
« on: December 25, 2021, 1343 UTC »
1341 UTC Hearing music right at the noise floor...sounded like a parody version of "At 17"?
1343 UTC OM with ID "Pirate Radio Boston"
1345 UTC Reggae tune sounding like "O Little Town of Bethlehem"
1348 UTC No modulation, then OM with ID..."back for our annual Christmas show"....."Christmas show"...talk of QSL requests and PO Box address
1350 UTC Reggae version of "Twelve Days of Christmas"
1356 UTC 2 OM's chatting about non-QSLing stations, then into a Mailbag program
1405 UTC Reggae version of "We Three Kings"
(So far the signal is mostly solid above the noise with light selective fading and very pleasant sounding audio!)
1409 UTC 2 DJ's chatting, then a Beavis & Butthead style spoken word skit
1413 UTC ID, then back to listener letters
1420 UTC "Deck the Halls"-reggae-ish version
1423 UTC "Walking In A Winter Wonderland"
1426 UTC 2 DJ chat
1428 UTC Parody version of "At 17"....(great vocals! LOL!)
1431 UTC 2 DJ chat...ID and Stoneham, MA postal drop address, "Good Bye, Merry Christmas, and Happy Hannukah"
1433 UTC Reggae version of "O Little Town of Bethlehem"
1436 UTC OFF
Thank you for the old PRB Christmas show relay!
Here's my recording of the show:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/18gEv0_fl8kFouCH9j1rHODRB0vIBkH2Y/view?usp=sharing
1343 UTC OM with ID "Pirate Radio Boston"
1345 UTC Reggae tune sounding like "O Little Town of Bethlehem"
1348 UTC No modulation, then OM with ID..."back for our annual Christmas show"....."Christmas show"...talk of QSL requests and PO Box address
1350 UTC Reggae version of "Twelve Days of Christmas"
1356 UTC 2 OM's chatting about non-QSLing stations, then into a Mailbag program
1405 UTC Reggae version of "We Three Kings"
(So far the signal is mostly solid above the noise with light selective fading and very pleasant sounding audio!)
1409 UTC 2 DJ's chatting, then a Beavis & Butthead style spoken word skit
1413 UTC ID, then back to listener letters
1420 UTC "Deck the Halls"-reggae-ish version
1423 UTC "Walking In A Winter Wonderland"
1426 UTC 2 DJ chat
1428 UTC Parody version of "At 17"....(great vocals! LOL!)
1431 UTC 2 DJ chat...ID and Stoneham, MA postal drop address, "Good Bye, Merry Christmas, and Happy Hannukah"
1433 UTC Reggae version of "O Little Town of Bethlehem"
1436 UTC OFF
Thank you for the old PRB Christmas show relay!
Here's my recording of the show:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/18gEv0_fl8kFouCH9j1rHODRB0vIBkH2Y/view?usp=sharing
194
Shortwave Pirate / Outhouse Radio 6930 USB 2230 UTC 23 Dec 2021
« on: December 23, 2021, 2233 UTC »
2230 UTC "Silent Night"-Joe Satriani (Nice S6 signal above an S2 noise floor)
2235 UTC OFF
2235 UTC OFF
195
Shortwave Pirate / Sycko Radio? 6935 USB 2248 UTC 22 Dec 2021
« on: December 22, 2021, 2249 UTC »
2248 UTC "Rocking Around the Christmas Tree"-Looped version
2249 UTC Unid Christmas tune looped/rap version?
2251 UTC Sci-Fi effects/OM looped audio...? Radio
2253 UTC Many mentions of "Radio" and looped mash up effects
Judging by the madness, I'm thinking this is Sycko Radio
2301 UTC OM talking now...pretty sure Sycko Radio ID despite the high noise level
2303 UTC "I'm Getting Nothing For Christmas"-YL singer
2306 UTC OFF or faded out?
2249 UTC Unid Christmas tune looped/rap version?
2251 UTC Sci-Fi effects/OM looped audio...? Radio
2253 UTC Many mentions of "Radio" and looped mash up effects
Judging by the madness, I'm thinking this is Sycko Radio
2301 UTC OM talking now...pretty sure Sycko Radio ID despite the high noise level
2303 UTC "I'm Getting Nothing For Christmas"-YL singer
2306 UTC OFF or faded out?
