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  • 20ft Radio "broadcasts music from the container based in former ribbon-weaving factory “Strichka” in Kyiv." Est. 2017.

  • Radio AlHara, broadcasting out of Bethlehem, Palestine. Est. 2020.

  • Radio Aparat, "24/7 online radio station based in an adapted garage of an old private house in Belgrade, Serbia." Est. 2016.

  • Black Rhino Radio, "project promoting artists, music, and the culture behind the sound." Based in Bucharest.

  • Radio Carbono, 24-hour web radio, Argentina. Since 2019.

  • Cashmere Radio is a community experimental radio station based in Wedding, Berlin. Broadcasting underground music, talk shows and live performative arts. Est. 2015.

  • Radio Centraal, community radio in Antwerp. Est. 1980.

  • Dublab, non-profit, radio station based in Los Angeles, with affiliate stations internationally. Est. 1999.

  • Radio Galère, community radio in Marseille. Est. 1978. [1]

  • Gasoline Radio is "a non-commercial media platform, based in Kyiv. Its main goal is to disseminate Ukrainian culture and bring together artists, DJ's and activists in Kyiv and beyond."

  • Radio Helsinki. Freies Radio Graz. Starting out as a pirate radio station in 1992, Radio Helsinki became the first free radio station in Austria to broadcast legally in 1995. Based in Graz.

  • "Founded in 2016, Hong Kong Community Radio (HKCR) is a community platform and independent radio station comprised of creators, musicians, artists and fans with aims to broadcast and support independent works as an open platform."

  • IDA is "an online community radio based in Tallinn & Helsinki." Est. 2018.

  • Kanal 103, independent community radio station based in Skopje. Est. 1991.

  • Radio Kapitał is "a community-based, Internet radio station that broadcasts 24/7. It is a platform for social and artistic dialogue, presenting programs on culture, society, history, literature, art and music in a wide variety of genres." Est. 2019 in Warsaw.

  • kchung is an artist run co-operative and community radio station based in Chinatown, Los Angeles. Since 2011, kchung has pursued a distributed, affinity-based structure that promotes open participation and curatorial collaboration."

  • Kiosk Radio is "an online community radio streaming 24/7 from a wooden shack in the heart of Brussels’ historic “Parc Royal”. A meeting point for music freaks from Brussels and beyond. A tiny kiosk bar serving eclectic music and drinks." Est. 2017.

  • KUNSTRADIO -- "every sunday - Ö1 - 11:03 pm - 11:59 pm (CEST) - & Online -- RADIOKUNST." Since 1987.

  • Lahmacun Radio is "an online music & more radio from Budapest." Est. 2018.

  • The Lake Radio, non-profit online and international focused radio station, driven by artists and musicians. Based in Copenhagen.

  • Lumpen Radio is "a non-profit, community radio station located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago. Broadcasting throughout throughout Chicago at 105.5FM and anywhere online. WLPN-LP is operated by a community of volunteers: DJs, curators, producers, writers and organizers." Est. 2015.

  • LYL Radio is "an independent web radio. LYL is a cultural project that has elected music as its main ethic, or paradigm. LYL has been operating in Lyon since 2015, and has opened a second outlet in Paris in 2016, then Brussels in 2020 and Marseille in 2021."

  • Manila Community Radio (MCR) is "an independent platform empowering underrepresented voices to experiment with self-publishing and radio broadcasting." Est. 2020.

  • Radio Multe 93.8fm is a community and experimental FM + online radio station broadcasting from various locations in Bergen, Norway. Est. 2021. Listen. [2]

  • Mutant Radio is "a media platform that focuses on various directions: mixes, interviews, educational shows, live performances and discusssion broadcasts that are either live-streamed or filmed and streamed later on. The physical station is a fully-equipped caravan-wagon that is based in Tbilisi yet also streams from other regions and special locations around Georgia." Est. 2019.

  • Noods Radio is "an independent radio station broadcasting from Bristol's Stokes Croft. Founded in 2015 and born from Sunday morning music sessions, the station has grown to become the home of faces from around the globe."

  • Radio Nopal, a "collective internet radio station, located in the San Rafael neighborhood of Mexico City. We broadcast using free technology, a device called Mensajito, which allows us to create an internet radio station without the use of conventional computers."

  • norrm, online radio broadcasting from Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Est. 2017.

  • NTS Radio "provides curious minds with a home for music discovery. Broadcasting music from over 50 cities around the globe, NTS platforms artists through radio and creative projects." Est. 2011.

  • ORANGE 94.0, "non-profit community radio station rooted in Vienna, important in fostering media plurality throughout Austria since its inception in 1998."

  • Paddygrooves Radio, broadcasting every Tuesday from Bali, Indonesia

  • Palanga Street Radio is "an independent DIY community radio based in Vilnius, Lithuania. Our mission is to create a networking-arts platform for music lovers locally and online. We foster a colourful & garshful cultural environment, making sound splashes on the oceans of internet since 2017."

  • Pan African Space Station (PASS) is "a periodic, pop-up live radio studio; a performance and exhibition space; a research platform and living archive, as well as an ongoing, internet based radio station." Est. 2008 in South Africa.

  • Radio Plato is an independent internet radio based in Minsk. It has been fiery dedicated, musically diverse, community-focused and what really matters: independent. Est. 2018.

  • ∏-node is "an experimental platform for the development of an hybrid web/FM/DAB+ radio format. Through the interlinking of different approaches, tools, technologies and networks a decentralised broadcast structure is established where each of the network’s nodes serves to both receive and transmit information."

  • Radio Punctum is "Prague based community radio station. Broadcasting 24/7."

  • Rádio Quântica is "a Lisbon-based community radio station established in 2015, and developed with a diverse group of artists and crews – a safe haven where the voices of underground artists and activists can be heard."

  • reboot.fm. "Free artist radio from Berlin - art, discourse & electronic music. Live from ACUD - FM 88.4 MHz in Berlin & 90.7 MHz in Potsdam. Saturdays: 16:00-09:00. Sundays: 11:00-13:00 & 18:00-06:00." Est. 2004.

  • Radio Relativa, Madrid experimental radio. Est. 2018.

  • Resonance is "a 24/7 radio station which broadcasts on 104.4 FM to central London, DAB to Greater London, nationally on Radioplayer and live streamed to the rest of the world. Realised by a dedicated community of volunteer engineers and programme-makers, Resonance offers over 105 creative broadcast series every week." Est. 2002.

  • Radio Študent "was founded in 1969 to give a voice to students and under-represented groups in society." Ljubljana.

  • radio.syg.ma, "community platform for mixes, podcasts, live recordings and releases by independent musicians, sound artists and collectives."

  • Tilos Radio FM 90.3 is "• interactive • commercial-free • independent, diversified • non-profit, public and transparent • caters for all musical audiences • socially aware, and in touch with listeners • a forum of the past, present and future generations." Est. 1991 in Budapest.

  • Tīrkultūra / Unexpected Sources Audio Gallery is "a global broadcasting platform streaming 24/7 sound and radio art, weird and wonderful, innovative, experimental music." Est. 2014 in Riga.

  • Radio Tsonami, radio station focused on soundscape and experimental radio broadcasting 24 hours a day. Valparaíso, Chile.

  • Varia Narrowcast is "an orbiting broadcasting channel for the physical public events at Varia, Rotterdam." Est. 2021.

  • Vers Libre is "a community radio station based in Bergen and run by volunteers."

  • Western Front Media Archive of various programming streams of Western Front, Vancouver, including the Media Artist in Residence program, New Music, Exhibitions and Performance Art.

  • WFMU, "Independent freeform radio broadcasting at 91.1 and 91.9 fm in New Jersey and New York City, and at 90.1 and 91.9 fm in the Hudson Valley, with gobs of online offerings." Est. 1958.

  • "After nearly a decade’s absence, Radio WORM (Mark 2) came back into existence during 2019. Based in WORM, Rotterdam." Listen.

  • yamakan.place, independent broadcasters from Beirut, Tunis, Palestine and other locations across North Africa and the Middle East.

  • Radio Zinzine Aix, radio libre d'Aix en Provence. Est. 1998. [3]

  • Fango Radio, is "a community radio based in Italy."

Formerly: Red Light Radio (Amsterdam, 2010-2020), Radio Jeleni (Prague, 2000-2004), Rádio Ragtime (Bratislava, 1993-1999).

Networks

Events

  • On Air – On Site, experimental community radio festival, The Hague and online, 14-16 Apr 2023.
  • On Air – On Site, experimental community radio festival, The Hague and online, 24-26 May 2024.
  • Signals2Noise (S2N), 24-hour public event and broadcast produced by 15 community radios from continental Europe, Berlin-Wedding, 4 Oct 2024.

Publications

  • "Radio Activity", special section in The Wire 449, London, July 2021, pp 32-51. A global survey tracking online, FM and other radio developments; with a 100-strong directory of stations, sites and broadcasters. Features: Radio Alhara, NTS, WGXC, South East Asian community radios, TOR Radio, Radio Art Zone, Resonance FM's Framework, Easterndaze, Brooklyn Pirate Radio Map.

See also

  • Brooklyn Pirate Radio Sound Map, traces the lingering connections between unlicensed radio broadcasting and Brooklyn's local neighborhood culture in the digital age. Map.


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