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Author Topic: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017  (Read 5874 times)

Offline Skipmuck

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RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« on: September 10, 2017, 2251 UTC »
2251 UTC Soviet Anthem, followed by DJ Dickweed (Signal is just above the local RFI here)
2252 UTC "National Plastics"-Pretty Vicious (deep fade at 2254 UTC)
2308 UTC Signal back up again here with "Forgiveness"-Alice Glass
2311 UTC "Secrets"-GGOOLLDD
2315 UTC "Johny Says Stay Cool"-The Babe Rainbow
2318 UTC DJ Dickweed chat...Thanks for the shoutout DW!
2323 UTC "Night Song"-The Lemon Twigs
2327 UTC "Girlfriend"-Repeat Repeat
0007 UTC "You're The Best Thing About Me"-U2
« Last Edit: September 11, 2017, 0008 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #1 on: September 10, 2017, 2252 UTC »
S6 - high noise level on the chicken wire

2250 - Soviet Anthem
2252 - ID by a Really OM as: "Greetings Radio Comrades.
           This is Radio Free Whatever"
2253 - into first musical selection - Pretty Vicious (?)

Thanks for Broadcasting Tonight.
« Last Edit: September 10, 2017, 2259 UTC by ByteBORG »
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #2 on: September 10, 2017, 2255 UTC »
Radio Free Whatever 6945 USB S3-S7 in NY

2255: National Plastics "Pretty Vicious"
2256: Tweaks "Girl On The Wire"
2300: Broadcasting Live From Trump Towers - Wait ! Radio Free Whatever I.D. into Hurricane #1 "Think Of The Sunshine"
2304: DJ Dickweed with I.D. and talking about all the crazy hurricanes lately
2306: Wondering why Chris Smolinski isn't posting on HFU. Wants a better report then SIO 333 ; )
2307: Alice Glass "Forgiveness"
2310: Whatever ! into GGOOLLDD "Secrets"
2315: The Babe Rainbow "Johny Says Stay Cool"
2318: DJ Dickweed talking about past tracks played. Looking at HFU website, shout outs to posters
2320: Partner "Everybody Knows"
2323: RFW I.D. "Pirate Radio Is Spreading Like An Epidemic" into The Lemon Twigs "Night Song"
2326: *Repeat Repeat "Girlfriend"
2329: DJ Dickweed going over songs played again. Chris Smolinski has now joined us ! SIO 555 That's Vonderful !
2330: Death From Above 1979 "Nomad"
2334: DJ Dickweed is on the air ! Whatever ! into Starcrawler "Let Her Be" (Signal now S7 Dickweed)
2339: Bully "Running"
2342: DJ Dickweed wants to Bully the blonde headed lead singer of Bully in the bedroom !
2343: Queens Of The Stone Age "Fortress"
2349: Wallows "Pleaser"
2352: Cults "I Took Your Picture"
2355: RFW I.D. into The Preatures "Mess It Up"
2359: DJ Dickweed doing his best impression of Casey Kasem !
0000: Dream Wife "Fire"
0003: No One Does Shortwave Like Radio Free Whatever !
0004: JR JR "Clean Up"
0007: U2 "You're The Best Thing About Me"
0010: DJ Dickweed with I.D. and talking about U2's new song. Thanking new HFU posters
0012: Death By Unga Bunga "Into The Night"
0015: LCD Soundsystem "Change Yr Mind"
0020: Beck "Up All Night"
0023: DJ Dickweed going over last songs played into The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart "The Cure For Death"
0027: Stars "Real Thing"
0031: Weaves "Walkaway"
0034: RFW I.D. into Versing "Radio Kinski"
0037: Beachtape "Slow"
0040: DJ Dickweed going over last songs played, will play a few more songs before going off
0041: Work Drugs "Magic In The Night"
0046: Sleeping Bag "Ride"
0048: The Districts "Fat Kiddo"
0051: RFW I.D. into Hello & I'm Sorry "I Wanna Wear A Dress"
0053: DJ Dickweed with I.D. and going over last songs played "Memory Has Gone To Total Shit" Thanks to PirateSWL for letting me know what I played ; ) I drank way too many beers I guess (LOL)
0055: Pool Holograph "Heat Map"
0059: RFW I.D.
0102: RFW I.D.
0106: DJ Dickweed honoring PirateSWL's request for something patriotic for 9/11 Team America "America, Fuck Yeah"
0109: Radiator Hospital "Dance Number"
0111: Sam Evian "Need You"
0115: ELLA "There is"

Thanks for honoring my request for a patriotic song in honor of 9/11 DJ Dickweed. You are a true Comrade !
« Last Edit: September 11, 2017, 0136 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #3 on: September 10, 2017, 2301 UTC »
2301 RFW S7 here with somewhat legendary DJ Dickweed
2308 Alice Glass/ forgiveness per djdw
2339 Signal up to S 9 sounds good

124 left and came back , still on!
127 signal down to noise level

Thanks for the show
Impressive log PSWL 8)
« Last Edit: September 11, 2017, 0129 UTC by Davep »
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #4 on: September 10, 2017, 2309 UTC »
2310z Great signal in New Hampshire, S9
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #5 on: September 10, 2017, 2322 UTC »
Radio Free Whatever, 6945 USB, 2315, 9.10.17.  "Johnny says stay cool," ID and talk by Dick Weed (including what Comrad Stalin would have let him play), "Everybody knows" by Partner.

S6 and clear.

Thanks for the show DJDW.
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #6 on: September 10, 2017, 2324 UTC »
SIO 333 to 444 at 2324z. Great as always to hear RFW.
Wow, big peak to SIO 555 at 2327z.
Still going at 0309 on the SDR recording. Sounds like the end of the show now. Thanks for the marathon broadcast, comrade!
« Last Edit: September 11, 2017, 1209 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #7 on: September 10, 2017, 2331 UTC »
2329  UTC   S5 - S7   Excellent Audio   Great signal tonight
2343  UTC  Queens of the Stone age  Fortress
0132  UTC  Good night and off


Thanks for the Show Comrades
« Last Edit: September 11, 2017, 0134 UTC by Azimuth Coordinator »
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #8 on: September 10, 2017, 2332 UTC »
 S 0-1  Dj Dick weed commenting on CS  555
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #9 on: September 10, 2017, 2341 UTC »
2340z - Getting RFW here in NYC S5, thanks for the show
0046z - RFW still going with great music into NYC, signal is upgraded to S7
« Last Edit: September 11, 2017, 0046 UTC by intellman »
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #10 on: September 10, 2017, 2349 UTC »
 Hearing Radio Free Whatever here in Western South Carolina signal strength is 10 over 9 with little interference tonight!
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #11 on: September 10, 2017, 2350 UTC »
2349 S9+ Excellent signal tonight.  Thanks for the show!
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« Last Edit: September 11, 2017, 0001 UTC by hermitva »
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #12 on: September 10, 2017, 2355 UTC »
2355 UTC - Solid S9+ signal in WNY. Audio is loud and clear.
0027 UTC - Signal holding at S9.
0041 UTC - Keep playing DJ !
0056 UTC - Signal S9+, audio is booming.
0104 UTC - Signal dropped to S7, audio is way down.

Thanks for the show !
« Last Edit: September 11, 2017, 0106 UTC by Traveling Wave »
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #13 on: September 11, 2017, 0006 UTC »
Sounding really good on a random wire antenna.

S-8

Holy Crap!! He just mentioned my name!!  HEY DICKWEED!!!!
« Last Edit: September 11, 2017, 0012 UTC by SWVBVA »
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Re: RFW 6945 USB 2251 UTC 10 SEP 2017
« Reply #14 on: September 11, 2017, 0017 UTC »
DW has a nice signal up here at 0010 S-9+

0133 Off after ID, still S-5 by the way.  ;D
« Last Edit: September 11, 2017, 0135 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
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