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2446

European Pirates and Private Stations / Coast FM? 6205 AM 2357 UTC 27 July 2017

« on: July 27, 2017, 2357 UTC »

Fair level here with choppy fades at 2357 UTC with "The Things We Do For Love"-10CC
2359 UTC OM and YL with adstring....tough copy with the fading

2447

European Pirates and Private Stations / Laser Hot Hits 6220 AM 2352 UTC 27 July 2017

« on: July 27, 2017, 2354 UTC »

Nice listenable signal here at 2352 UTC with "Told You So"-Paramore
2354 UTC DJ chat with fair copy, into "What Am I Gonna Do"-Rod Stewart

2448

Shortwave Broadcast / Malabo, Equatorial Guinea? 6250 AM 2311 UTC 26 July 2017

« on: July 26, 2017, 2312 UTC »

2311 UTC Afropop tune at S9 here....pirate or OOB African station?
2315 UTC "Mama Loko"-Bebi Philip
2319 UTC "Mariaroza"-Eddy Kenzo
(This signal is booming in here with moderate selective fading)
2332 UTC "Bibiane"-JF Attiogbe,La Mirey de Fifi
2340 UTC "Chulina"-Texson

Thanks for the confirmation on the ID ulx2! This is an old Malabo frequency....

2449

European Pirates and Private Stations / Laser Hot Hits 6220 AM 2344 UTC 25 July 2017

« on: July 25, 2017, 2346 UTC »

2344 UTC "Nobody Told Me"-John Lennon (S7 peaks amidst S4 noise with choppy fading)
2349 UTC "Rainbow Valley"-Love Affair

2450

QSLs Received / Radio Illuminati eQSL 7-22-2017

« on: July 23, 2017, 2226 UTC »

As always, THANK YOU Radio Illuminati! Your QSL policy is as awesome as your audio quality! 

2451

QSLs Received / Toynbee Radio eQSL 7-23-2017

« on: July 23, 2017, 1754 UTC »

Thanks for the really cool eQSL Toynbee Radio! Such things should be left strictly to the experts! 

2452

North American Shortwave Pirate / Skippy Radio 6925 USB 0012 UTC 23 Jul 2017

« on: July 23, 2017, 0013 UTC »

0012 UTC "Midnight Special"-CCR (S6 peaks amidst moderate noise....very nice audio!)
0015 UTC "A Country Boy Can Survive"-Hank Williams Jr
0019 UTC CW, into "If This Country Still Had Balls"-Buddy Brown
0022 UTC CW, into "Riders On the Storm"-Doors   (Segued into "Money For Nothing"-Dire Straits at 0025 UTC)
0028 UTC CW

2453

North American Shortwave Pirate / Radio Illuminati 6920 AM> 6955 AM 0112 UTC 22 Jul 2017

« on: July 22, 2017, 0113 UTC »

0112 UTC Signing on unid music and OM with ID
0113 UTC "Numero Cinco"-Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass
0124 UTC Signal is getting battered by storm static, but sounds like Pink Floyd
0125 UTC OM with Radio Illuminati ID, into "Erotomania"-Dream Theater
0128 UTC OFF....
0129 UTC Back up again on 6955 AM with a better signal....S7 here and mostly above the static
0142 UTC "L'arc En Ciel"-Alan Parsons
0148 UTC "Kypros"-Cat Stevens

Great to hear you this noisy Friday evening RI! Nice soothing noise to offset the static crashes!

2454

North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6925 USB 0009 UTC 17 Jul 2017

« on: July 17, 2017, 0009 UTC »

0009 UTC "Baby Love"-Supremes
0010 UTC "Come See About Me"-Supremes
0013 UTC "Stop In the Name of Love"-Supremes
0016 UTC "Back In My Arms Again"-Supremes
0019 UTC "I Hear A Symphony"-Supremes
0022 UTC "You Can't Hurry Love"-Supremes
(Signal has been a steady S5/S6 here and mostly above the noise...great USB audio too!)
0024 UTC "You Keep Me Hanging On"-Supremes
0027 UTC "Reflections"-Supremes
0030 UTC "Love Child"-Supremes
0034 UTC "Someday We'll Be Together"-Supremes

2455

European Pirates and Private Stations / UNID 6290 AM 2250 UTC 11 July 2017

« on: July 11, 2017, 2253 UTC »

2250 UTC Hearing music at the noise floor here amidst local QRN
2259 UTC "The Bottom Of A Glass"-Darin Warner (Signal picking up a bit with S5 peaks
2315 UTC "Skona Mitt Hjarta"-Siw Malmkvist

2456

European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Cuckoo 6285 AM 2213 UTC 9 July 2017

« on: July 09, 2017, 2215 UTC »

2213 UTC Fair carrier here and some music at threshold.....
2234 UTC Signal coming up a bit now....hearing some flute music
2239 UTC Maybe an OM talking for a little bit, then more music
2244 UTC "Take Me To Ibiza"-Jan Keizer & Anny Schilder
2246 UTC "I Love the Summertime"-Jan & Anny (OM at 2247 UTC...can't copy.....)
2249 UTC Sounds like JT saying "Cuckoo"
2251 UTC JT with "Radio Cuckoo" 
2225 UTC For some reason, reception is best in USB....
Hello Radio Cuckoo! 

2457

QSLs Received / Cool AM "Blues Bar" eQSL

« on: July 09, 2017, 1132 UTC »

Thank you very much for the great blues tunes and the eQSL! Awesome! 

2458

North American Shortwave Pirate / Old Time Radio 6770 1124 UTC 9 Jul 2017

« on: July 09, 2017, 1128 UTC »

1124 UTC Mostly a carrier with bits of audio rising up out of the noise....don't hear this but rarely these days!  
1130 UTC OFF  

2459

North American Shortwave Pirate / Insane Radio 6925 AM 2345 UTC 8 Jul 2017

« on: July 08, 2017, 2349 UTC »

Hearing some weak music amidst the static crashes
2348 UTC "The Hop"-Radio Citizen featuring Bajka
2350 UTC "Warning Call"-DJ Shadow featuring Tom Vek
(Yes, closer to 6925.2 here also!)
2353 UTC "Testing 1, 2, 3"-Barenaked Ladies(Now where have I heard that song before?  )  
2355 UTC "Summer Days"-Radio Citizen featuring Bajka
0000 UTC Signal back up after a 2 minute fade...."Warning Call"-DJ Shadow again
0003 UTC "Used To Rule the World"-Bonnie Raitt, followed by an OM chatting
0008 UTC "Am I Going Insane"-Black Sabbath
0013 UTC Looped "Insane Radio ID", followed by "Just Dropped In"-Kenny Rogers & First Edition
0018 UTC "Just Dropped In" again.....S7 peaks with deep fades into the noise
0020 UTC 2 carriers now?
Seems to have moved from 6925.2 to 6924.9ish.....
0030 UTC "Just Dropped In"-Kenny Rogers & First Edition

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6925 USB 0014 UTC 8 Jul 2017

« on: July 08, 2017, 0016 UTC »

0014 UTC S7 here with an OM giving an etymology of the F word  
0016 UTC OFF