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North American Shortwave Pirate / Robin Hood Radio 6930 USB 0107 UTC 7 NOV 2024

« on: November 07, 2024, 0121 UTC »

0120 UTC Tuned in to a song just starting up...do not recognize it, or the artist. (Signal is hitting S6 peaks with moderate noise...excellent audio
0122 UTC Different song, same artist
0125 UTC Pause or OFF
0126 UTC OM speaking, but only partial copy in the noise (I did hear a mention of the artist as "Johnny Hobo")
0128 UTC A harder rocking song than the previous artist-OM singer
0136 UTC OM DJ chat...gave an ID...Robin Hood Radio  Also gave some shoutouts...not sure if I was one of them
0142 UTC OM DJ chat...mention of a new antenna
0147 UTC OM DJ chat, but the signal has dropped down into the noise
0200 UTC OM with short chat, then OFF

Great to hear you again RHR!

197

North American Shortwave Pirate / Ion Radio 6925 AM 2033 UTC 6 NOV 2024

« on: November 06, 2024, 2033 UTC »

2033 UTC "Eyes Without a Face"-Billy Idol/techno mashup (S9+ with light fading and excellent audio)
(Also getting some random local QRN)
2036 UTC "Rock the Boat"/techno mash up/looping
2040 UTC "I Was Made For Loving You"/techno mix
2043 UTC "Superstition"/techno mix
2147 UTC YL with ID

Just kicking back this afternoon....killer signal!

198

QSLs Received / Re: Radio Time Machine eQSL

« on: November 06, 2024, 1627 UTC »

Also received the same personalized eQSL here! Love the graphics...thanks Radio Time Machine and a tip of the hat to CSR! 

199

North American Shortwave Pirate / Sycko Radio 6925 was 6920 AM 0159 UTC 6 NOV 2024

« on: November 06, 2024, 0209 UTC »

0208 UTC Mr Sycko chatting (S7 peaks here with high noise and light fading...nice sounding AM)
0209 UTC "Immigrant Song"-Led Zeppelin
0211 UTC Sycko chatting, followed by "Black Dog"-Led Zeppelin
0217 UTC "Rock On"-David Essex

200

European Pirates and Private Stations / Re: Radio Argus 6935 AM 1605 UTC 5 NOV 2024

« on: November 05, 2024, 2152 UTC »

2148 UTC Unid music right at the noise floor

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6935 USB 0133 UTC 5 NOV 2024

« on: November 05, 2024, 0138 UTC »

0136 UTC Solid just above the noise floor here with "Babylon Sisters"-Steely Dan...a very weak AD149 Radio carrier still noted on 6949.9 AM.
0138 UTC AD149 carrier is gone now...UNID is S7 peaks with light noise and moderate fading
0141 UTC "Spooky"-Classics IV (some deep fades now)
0144 UTC Unid jazzy pop song-OM singer
0151 UTC Unid funky pop song-OM singer (Donald Fagen?)
0156 UTC "Kid Charlemagne"-Steely Dan live
0202 UTC Unid pop song-OM singer (Sounds like Mark Knopfler voice and guitar)
0210 UTC Long pause or OFF

Great selection of good tunes...thanks! Here's my recording from 0142-0206 UTC:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MDi2S8Na33tfi6waCpt4PrnWMmav3OJi/view?usp=sharing

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Liquid Radio 6850 AM 0129 UTC 5 NOV 2025

« on: November 05, 2024, 0133 UTC »

0129 UTC Hearing the distinctive EDM thumps and techno fading in and out of the moderate noise
0133 UTC OM DJ speaking now but no luck on the copy...followed by another thumping dance song

203

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Time Machine 6938 USB 0000 UTC 5 NOV 2024

« on: November 05, 2024, 0037 UTC »

0035 UTC Tuned in to "Won't Get Fooled Again"-The Who (S9 with light noise and fading)
0040 UTC OFF

204

North American Shortwave Pirate / Two Dog Radio 6950 USB 0055 UTC 4 NOV 2024

« on: November 04, 2024, 0056 UTC »

0055 UTC OM talking over jazzy piano music (S6 peaks and just above the night noise level)
0101 UTC Unid funky rock tune
0109 UTC Blues rock tune
0150 UTC Been zoning out here but still listening...some S7 peaks amidst high noise...nice audio
0228 UTC OM DJ chatting...Two Dog Radio...thanks for listening, then OFF

Great evening of blues! Thanks Two Dog! 

205

North American Shortwave Pirate / The Voice Of KAOS 6935 USB 0025 UTC 4 NOV 2024

« on: November 04, 2024, 0054 UTC »

0047 UTC Weak music just above the noise floor
0048 UTC OM with "?...send your reception reports to ?@gmail.com
0049 UTC OFF

206

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Free Euphonia 6970 AM 0014 UTC 3 NOV 2024

« on: November 04, 2024, 0018 UTC »

0014 UTC UTC Here also with unid light techno instrumental music (S8 peaks with light noise and fading...nice audio)
0020 UTC Light techno music with some vocals

207

QSLs Received / WBOG eQSL 3 NOV 2024

« on: November 04, 2024, 0010 UTC »

Thank you very much WBOG! Always appreciated! 

208

North American Shortwave Pirate / WBOG 6950 AM 2302 UTC 3 NOV 2024

« on: November 03, 2024, 2309 UTC »

2307 UTC Song just finishing as I tuned in (S7 peaks with moderate noise and fading)
2308 UTC OM with "W-B-O-G, the Bog, followed by an unid psychedelic garage rock tune-OM singer
2311 UTC ID followed by "Psychotic Reaction"-Count Five
2325 UTC OM with ID, then spoken word..."turn up the volume as far as it can go", then OM and YL speaking
2340 UTC OM with ID
2348 UTC OM with ID and 4 tone IS, then YL with Spanish numbers, followed by a YL speaking
2349 UTC OFF


Thoroughly enjoying the obscure tunes! 
Thanks for the Psycho themed show! Good to hear you again WBOG!

209

QSLs Received / Boat Anchor Radio via Two Dog Radio eQSL

« on: November 02, 2024, 2328 UTC »

Thanks Boat Anchor Radio and a tip of the hat to Two Dog Radio! Much appreciated here, as always! 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio 48 via Mix Radio Int'l 6850 USB 2 NOV 2024

« on: November 02, 2024, 2319 UTC »

2318 UTC Tune in to "As Tears Go By"-Marianne Faithful (S9 +10 in wonderful wideband sideband!)
2320 UTC ID, followed by "Happiness is a Warm Gun"-Beatles
2323 UTC "Shangri'la"-Kinks
2328 UTC "Sail On Sailor"-Beach Boys
2338 UTC "Third Stone From the Sun"-Jimi Hendrix
2354 UTC "D.O.A."-Bloodrock (Haven't heard this in a long, long time!)
0002 UTC "Pocahontas"-Neil Young 
0005 UTC "For What It's Worth"-unid cover version (Sounds like Robert Plant...looked it up and it was the English group "Band of Joy")
0026 UTC "Drivers Seat"-Sniff & the Tears
0032 UTC "Gator Country"-Molly Hatchet
0040 UTC "Fire On the Mountain"-Marshall Tucker Band
0044 UTC "Jackie Blue"-Ozark Mountain Daredevils
0050 UTC "Cortez the Killer"-Neil Young & Crazy Horse 
0057 UTC "Stairway to Heaven"-Led Zeppelin
0102 UTC "Eli's Coming"-Three Dog Night live
0106 UTC "Joy to the World"-Three Dog Night live
0109 UTC "Celebrate"-Three Dog Night live

Time for a food break here!
Thanks for the very fine selection of songs this evening!