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Special Recport: South Australia's Green Revolution: How Art & Policy Catalyze Climate Action
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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South Australia leads global green energy transition! How did South Australia do it, and what can we learn from them? Discover how their culture a...

Bought by KWMR and WNYE


  • Added: Sep 18, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Episode #750 - King Records, Pt. 5 - 1951
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, it's part 5 of a 10-part series on the great King Record Label, out of Cincinnati. We take a look at King's spectacular releases during ...

Bought by KCSM, WHRV, WOUB, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, KMXT and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Jobs
From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®
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Songs have been written about all kinds of jobs. From magicians, singers, soldiers, farmers, taxi drivers, boxers and spies. Lots more too.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 01, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
Episode #746 - King Records, Pt. 1 - Queen Records
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, we begin a 10-part series on the great King Record Label, out of Cincinnati. In part one, Matt The Cat will look at King's short-lived R...

Bought by WHRV, Royalton Community Radio, KJZX-Austin, KCSM, WOUB and more


  • Added: Aug 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Much Motown: Familiar - Rare - Unheard
From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®
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Of Motown's tens of thousands of records, let's look at 33 of them that are familiar, rare, or never heard.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 11, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
2024-08-02 Thirst Trap: When Big Cities Run Dry
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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This week we take a trip to Mexico, a petrostate that just elected climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum as its next president. She’s also the former...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KALW and more


  • Added: Aug 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 12
240802: Thirst Trap: When Big Cities Run Dry, 8/2/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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This week we take a trip to Mexico, a petrostate that just elected climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum as its next president. She’s also the former...

  • Added: Aug 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
Sing Cuckoo!
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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On this edition of Harmonia, we're exploring music inspired by the bird who often proclaims warmer weather...the cuckoo, and its association with h...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
Corporate Prison Reform Will Not Keep Us Safe: A Report from Los Angeles
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Under the view of the iconic Hollywood Sign, a struggle is being waged over the future of policing and incarceration. Los Angeles is ground zero fo...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KWMR and more


  • Added: Jul 24, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Spanish Hour 2430: Enfoque: Spain's Modern Masters
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
Caption: Del Sol String Quartet
Musical colors of Spain by Spain's modern Masters

Bought by WRTI, WCQS, WRGY, KUER, KVNO and more


  • Added: Jul 21, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 40
Songs In The French Style
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow (Jazz and American Popular Song): Specials
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This week on Afterglow, for Bastille Day, we turn to the music of Paris to hear music written "dans la Mode française," performed by Madeleine Peyr...

Bought by WLRH


  • Added: Jul 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Episode #739 - 4th of July R&B Picnic
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
What’s more American than celebrating America’s birthday with some good ol’ red, white and Rhythm & Blues about THE Fourth of July staple: food? Di...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KJZX-Austin, WHRV, WOUB, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
NL 24-27: A Big Band Fourth of July, 7/1/2024
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 27, 2024
  • Length: 59:02
Inside Disneyland’s Pride Nite ‘After Dark’
From: Christopher Beale
Series: Stereotypes
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Reporter Christopher Beale examines the history of Pride celebrations at Disneyland with in-park audio and an expert interview.

  • Added: Jun 24, 2024
  • Length: 06:26
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 6/24/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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The new releases just KEEP COMING! It's an all music episode this week with new tunes from Blackwater Railroad Co (AK), Evan Phillips (AK), Fairday...

Bought by KHNS, KNBA, KTNA, KSTK, KTOO and more


  • Added: Jun 24, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
UpFront Soul #2024.23-June 18-24, 2024 - Pride Edition
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Bessie Smith
We'll throw a Pride parade for your ears with fabulous music from Sylvester, Billie Holiday, Bessie Smith, Billy Porter, Big Freedia, The Village P...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMUN, KSTK, WOMR, Georgia Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jun 15, 2024
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 14
Episode #735 - The Midnighters, Pt. 3 - The Annie Songs
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
The "Juke In The Back" continues a 3 show look at The Midnighters, one of early R&B's most successful groups. In part 3, the "Annie" songs take the...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KCSM, WHRV, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
240524: Staycation: All I Ever Wanted, 5/24/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Summer is coming soon, and for many that means vacation. While traveling far and wide can be an amazing experience, the carbon cost of traveling is...

  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 5/6/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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It's an all music episode this week with the latest from AK artists, Emily Anderson & newcomer Keeley Boyle - plus new tunes from Chicano Batman, T...

Bought by KHNS, KTNA, and Raven Radio


  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
A Big Band Fourth of July
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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The rise of big bands in the 1930s and 40s played a key role in the popularization of jazz, and provided a soundtrack for Americans navigating a ch...

Bought by KTNA, WSKG, and WHRV


  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 3
Mother's Day 2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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Celebrate Mother's Day with a musical Children's Hour, featuring some of our favorite "Kindie" musicians honoring mothers through shoutouts and son...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), RadioFreePalmer, KRSC, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KECG and more


  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
050624: Mother's Day 2024, 5/6/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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Celebrate Mother's Day with a musical Children's Hour, featuring some of our favorite "Kindie" musicians honoring mothers through shoutouts and son...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
North Carolina's LGBTQ Community Stands Against Domestic Terrorism
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Join Laura Flanders as she speaks with residents of Moore County affected by a targeted power outage during a drag show, uncovering potential motiv...

Bought by WORT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, KWMR and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
The 8th Wonder of the World
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
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Celebrating Malachy McCourt, Richard Lewis, Karl Wallinger, Eric Carmen, Steve Lawrence and Blues Bob Shapiro while exploring the Yin & Yang of a p...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:43
UpFront Soul #2024.08 - March 5-11 - Women's History Month
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Diana Ross
Celebrate Women's History Month with UpFront Soul! We'll hear from Abbey Lincoln, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, and Roberta Flack, plus trailblazers...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMUN, WOMR, Georgia Public Broadcasting, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Mar 04, 2024
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 15

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