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Kali and Diwali
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Chinna Masta Kali, Credit: Sandip Roy
While the festival of Diwali is well known across the world as the festival of light another festival at the same time, the festival of the Goddess...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2023
  • Length: 06:00
Unsung Heroes 23-45
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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This week on The Score Edmund Stone pays tribute to the Unsung Heroes of war in honor of Veteran’s Day.

  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
AG 23-47: Home Cookin': Feasting With The Great American Songbook, 11/20/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
Caption: Louis Jordan
It’s Thanksgiving, so take a seat at the dinner table with Afterglow this week, as we explore classic jazz and popular songs about food by singers ...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Episode 43: "Spooky Sounds"
From: WTJU
Series: Heifetz On Air
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We’ve got music creepy, scary, and maybe even Satanic on this episode of Heifetz On Air, including scary stuff from Shostakovich and more capped of...

Bought by WMRA


  • Added: Oct 29, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
People of the Costume
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
Halloween technically is not part of the Jewish calendar. But many People of the Book become People of the Costume on Oct. 31st. Plus -- Jewish fol...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Oct 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Bountiful Harvest Music
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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We’re celebrating the harvest season. From pumpkins and cool breezes to the more spiritual aspects of remembrance and mortality, we’ve got bushels ...

Bought by WVIA


  • Added: Oct 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: Christmas Presents by Lisa Unger
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin visits a small town that’s haunted by a Christmas tragedy in Christmas Presents by Lisa Unger.

Bought by RADIOLEX, WRMU, Raven Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), WUTC and more


  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
Atomic Age Cocktail Party 10/27/23 "Hi-Fi Halloween 2023"
From: WILL
Series: Atomic Age Cocktail Party
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It's music from the golden age of the hi-fi! The music itself goes by a lot of names: Lounge, Space Age Bachelor Pad Music, Rat Pack, easy listenin...

Bought by KBBI Alaska, Spokane Public Radio, KMXT, and KECG


  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 4
UpFront Soul #2023.43- October 24-30, 2023 Soulful Spooktacular!
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Screamin' Jay Hawkins
We'll spin spooky tunes from Screamin' Jay Hawkins and Stevie Wonder, Rockwell and Redbone, Toots and the Maytals and The Jimmy Castor Bunch!

Bought by WOMR, Georgia Public Broadcasting, Prairie Public, KZUM, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 21, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 11
Shelf Discovery: The Christmas Guest by Peter Swanson
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins an American student on a Cotswolds Christmas getaway that doesn’t go as planned in The Christmas Gues...

Bought by KKRN, RADIOLEX, WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WUTC and more


  • Added: Oct 16, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
Durga Puja Cashes In
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Image of the Goddess at the Samaj Sebi Durga Puja installation in Kolkata, Credit: Sandip Roy
Like all big festivals, Kolkata's biggest festival Durga Puja is big big business. Now a Durga Puja organizer wants the actual  art installation to...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2023
  • Length: 06:00
Songs of Thanks and Praise
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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Join us as we sample music of Thanksgiving in early America. From Spanish settlers in Florida to Moravians in North Carolina to the father of Ameri...

Bought by Rhythm & News Service and WVIA


  • Added: Oct 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Horrors of the Night
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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October is the time for ghost stories, in this season of growing darkness.Tonight we are visited by a mysterious geist, in an ancient old city that...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Oct 06, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Rhythm Atlas 304 2023-10-02 Indigenous Peoples' Day Special
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On The Rhythm Atlas Indigenous Peoples' Day Special, host Denis McGilvray features a wide variety of indigenous artists from the US, Canada, and Ce...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KAMU, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 3
Bar Mitzvah Broadcast
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
“Sounds Jewish” celebrates its 13th anniversary – can you say “bar mitzvah broadcast?” – with lively and humorous bar mitzvah tracks, and marks the...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
The Autumn Tint of Gold
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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This autumn is getting off to a strange start, as here in the Mojave High Desert there are carpets of little yellow wildflowers thanks to the hurri...

Bought by KSJE and KFCF FM


  • Added: Sep 22, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Sukkos Appreciation
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
The next festival in the busy autumn Jewish holiday season is Sukkos, AKA the Feast of Booths, Feast of Tabernacles, Feast of the Ingathering and S...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Sep 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Get Right, Now
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Tune in to the next "Sounds Jewish" for a global Jewish playlist of music to repent by.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Yom Kipper: Become A Better Person
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
Yom Kipper – The Day of Atonement – Judaism’s holist festival approaches. We’ve got an hour of some of Judaism’s most thoughtful, soulful and gorge...

  • Added: Sep 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Party Like It's 5784
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
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Happy Birthday World. Let's renew ourselves and Party Like It's 5784

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Sep 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Bring On The Animals
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Next week is Rosh Hashanah La’Behemot, the Jewish New Year for Animals. Tune in to the next Sounds Jewish for a global Jewish playlist highlighting...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Aug 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Living Planet 04/08/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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Thhis week on the show: When extreme heat & mass tourism collide. As the northern hemisphere’s summer heat intensifies; wildfires burn from Greece ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WXDU, and Radio Kansas


  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
Dancing and Romancing
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
“Sounds Jewish” anticipates the coming Jewish holiday of love, Tu B’Av, with a global playlist of Jewish tunes and shtick suitable for dancing and ...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jul 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Strike Up The Bands
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Sounds Jewish marks Canada Day and U.S. Independence Day with Jewish renditions of patriotic songs plus tunes about North American Jewish life.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jun 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
NL 23-27: A Big Band Fourth of July, 6/26/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Night Lights celebrates America’s Independence Day with music from James Reese Europe, Mary Lou Williams, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, and other c...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:02

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