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Reggae Vibrations

The tradition of Roots and Culture in the Old Dominion endures. Set upon the solid foundation of bedrock Nyabinghi chants, syncopated Ska and rumbling Rock Steady, your selectors build the… MoreThe tradition of Roots and Culture in the Old Dominion endures. Set upon the solid foundation of bedrock Nyabinghi chants, syncopated Ska and rumbling Rock Steady, your selectors build the framework of the positive Word, Sound and Power of Reggae. Riddim for the Next Generation each Saturday afternoon from 12 'til 2 right here on WTJU... Less

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1. "Coming In From The Cold" - Bob Marley & the Wailers - Uprising [Tuff Gong ]
2. "Front Line/Scientific" - Scientist - Introducing Scientist [Superior Viaduct ]
3. "Believer And Decievers" - Flying Vipers - Off World [Easy Star ]
4. "Majority Rule" - Jimmy Riley - Live It To Know It [Pressure Sounds ]
5. "Heavy Manners" - Marcus I meets ADUBta - (Single) [F-Spot ]
6. "Rudies All Round" - Joe White - Rudies All Round [Trojan ]
7. "Iron Sharpen Iron/Dub" - Mighty Joshua - Dreadurtion [Mighty Music ]
8. "Top Ranking" - JonQuan, Ranking Joe & Victor Rice - (Single) [Easy Star ]
9. "Top Ranking" - Bob Marley & the Wailers - Survival [Island ]
10. "Wildfire" - Taj Weekes and Zion Albert - Eyes To See [Jatta ]
11. "Marcus Garvey" - Burning Spear - Jack Ruby Presents Black Foundation [Heartbeat ]
12. "Darker Shade Of Quan" - JonQuan, Ranking Joe & Victor Rice - (Single)
13. "Wicked World" - Hempolics - Kiss Cuddle Torture [Echo Beach ]
14. "Hard Times" - Vinnie Taylor and the Revealers - Jack Ruby Presents Black Foundation [Heartbeat ]
15. "I & I Survive" - Bad Brains - 45RPM single [Bad Brains ]
16. "Keep Hope Alive" - Olamina & Awareness - (Single) [AAE ]
17. "Betterment Blues" - Pama International feat. Dawn Penn - Pama International Presents teh Trojan Sessions [PAMA Int'l ]
18. "Winter In America" - the Archives - Carry Me Home [Montserrat House ]
19. "Betterment Dub" - Pama International feat. Dawn Penn - PAMA International meets Mannaseh
20. "The Ruler/Dub" - Caz Gardiner - It's Alright [Mountain Grove ]
21. "Mad Mad" - Alton Ellis - When Rhythm Was King [Heartbeat ]
22. "The Wicked" - the Reggae Boys - 45RPM [Amalgamated ]
23. "Buy Off The Bar" - Sugar Minott - Good Thing Going
24. "What You're Doing To Me" - Charles Bradley - If You Ask Me To [Daptone ]
25. "Dub In The Pocket Of my Hometown My" - Loving Paupers feat Victor Rice - Ladders [Easy Star ]
26. "Life In LIving Colors" - Prince Buister -

Atlantic Weekly Part II

The second half of Atlantic Weekly, heard each Saturday morning from 10 til noon, switches over to Europe, delving into the Celtic tradition, Scandinavia, and beyond.

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1. "The Snows They Melt The Soonest" - Susan McKeown - Lowlands [Green Linnet: 2006]
2. "Winnie Hayes' Jig/The Lonesome Jig" - John Williams - John Williams [Green Linnet: 2006]
3. "Apples in Winter" - Dervish - Harmony Hill [Dervish: 1992]
4. "On A Winter's Day" - Karan Casey, Niall Vallely, Robbie Overson - Celtic Christmas (Silver Anniversary Edition) [Windham Hill Records: 2001]
5. "Frost is All Over" - The Mary Wallopers, Radie Peat - The Mary Wallopers [BC Records: 2022]
6. "Polkas: Maurice O\'Keeffes, John Walshes & Pulling Bracken" - Conal O Grada - Cnoc Bui [Conal O Grada: 2008]
7. "Follow The Heron" - Malinky - 3 Ravens [Greentrax Recordings: 2002]
8. "The Snowy Path" - Altan - Harvest Storm [Green Linnet: 1992]
9. "The Unquiet Grave" - Solas - Sunny Spells and Scattered Showers [Shanachie: 1997]
10. "The League Reel / Peter Horan's / The Flannel Jacket" - Téada - Lá an Dreoilín [Gael Linn: 2004]
11. "The Killavil Jig / Fox in the Thatch / Peter O'Byrne's Fancy" - mike mcgoldrick, dezi donnelly - Dog in the Fog [Boxroom Music: 2018]
12. "Cold Winter" - Kate Rusby - The Frost Is All Over [Pure Records (Yorkshire) Ltd: 2015]
13. "The Mist Covered Mountain / Scatter the Mud" - Brian McGrath - Pure Banjo [Gael Linn: 2010]
14. "Scotland's Winter" - Breabach - Bann [Breabach Records: 2012]
15. "Farewell to Whalley Range" - Sharon Shannon - Upside Down [The Daisy Label: 2006]
16. "The Bucks Of Oranmore/Eileen Curran/Jimmy On The Moor" - Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill - The Lonesome Touch [Green Linnet: 2006]
17. "The Thrush in the Storm" - Dervish - The Thrush in the Storm [Dervish: 2012]
18. "Sweet Ballyvaughaan - Live" - Sean Tyrrell - Sean Tyrrell Live at Greenes [MondoTunes: 2015]
19. "The Black Frog / The Sanctuary" - Enda Scahill - Pick It Up [Enda Scahill: 2016]
20. "Mí Na Nollag" - Lúnasa - Lúnasa [Lúnasa Records: 2014]
21. "Cold Blow And The Rainy Night" - Planxty - Cold Blow And The Rainy Night [Shanachie: 1974]
22. "Humours of Dingle/Paidin O Raifeartaigh" - Connie O'Connell - Ceol Cill Na Martra [Shanachie: 2000]
23. "Apples in Winter / Old Man Dillon / Trip to the Cottage" - De Dannan - WonderWaltz [Connoisseur Records: 2010]
24. "The Ballad Of Hollis Brown" - Old Blind Dogs - Legacy [Lochshore: 1995]
25. "The Sporting Pitchfork, The Rambling Pitchfork" - Mick O'Brien & Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh - Kitty Lie Over [acm records: 2003]
26. "Lord Franklin" - Kevin Burke, Mícheál Ó Domhnaill - Promenade [Mulligan Records: 1979]
27. "The Dog Reels" - Goitse - Úr [Goitse: 2019]
28. "Man of the House" - Paddy Keenan - Poirt an Phíobaire [Gael Linn: 1983]

Atlantic Weekly Part I

For well over 30 years, Atlantic Weekly Part I has been providing listeners with a Saturday morning wake up call of acoustic music. From contemporary singer-songwriters and Americana to the… MoreFor well over 30 years, Atlantic Weekly Part I has been providing listeners with a Saturday morning wake up call of acoustic music. From contemporary singer-songwriters and Americana to the bedrock traditions of bluegrass and old-time string bands, we will have you singing and dancing around the kitchen during your first cup of coffee. Tune in and explore the insightful lyrics and musical diversity that can be found only outside the limits of commercial radio. That's Atlantic Weekly Part I heard each Saturday morning from 8-10. Less

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1. "When Silver Threads Are Gold" - Antique Persuasion - Don't Forget Me Little Darling - Remembering The Carter Family [Voxhall ]
2. "Because Of You" - Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle - Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle [Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hu ]
3. "Rice's Rag" - Brendan Forrest, George Jackson, Dominick Leslie, Patrick Ahlberg, Andrew Vogt - Daydreaming Music Fiend [Brendan Thomas Forrest ]
4. "Always Fine" - Josie Toney - Extra [Like You Mean It ]
5. "Sister Kate" - Two Oceans W/Tim O'Brien - Two Oceans Trio [Howdy Skies Music ]
6. "Sad Songs" - Caleb Klauder & Reeb Willms - Gold In Your Pocket [Free Dirt ]
7. "L&N" - Connor Jay Liess - Highball Bruiser [Trapper's Attic ]
8. "Speed The Plow" - Mulefoot - Mulefoot [Mulefoot ]
9. "St. James Bed" - The Boneso Of J. R. Jones - Dark Was The Yearling [The Bones Of J.R. Jones ]
10. "Woman Of God" - The Montvales - Born Strangers [The Montvales ]
11. "Catfish John" - The Acoustic Medicine Show - Old Remedies [The Acoustic Medicine Show ]
12. "Sunset & Sage" - Trent Feeman, John Reischman, Allison De Groot - Tunes EP, Vol. 1 [Trent Freeman ]
13. "Mr. Mullenbrook's Paw Paw Grove" - Noah Earle - Postcards From Home [MayApple ]
14. "Dallas" - Emily Rose & The Rounders - Emily Rose & The Rounders [Mock ]
15. "Lazy John" - George Jackson, Tristan Scroggins - The Old Time 100, Vol. 1 [George Jackson ]
16. "Brother Tell Me" - Ginny Mules - Ginny Mules [Ginny Mules ]
17. "I've Endured" - Miss Leo - All I Need [Miss Leo ]
18. "Delta Blue" - Jim Lauderdale - Can't Steal My Fire: The Songs Of David Olney [New West ]
19. "Godman's Bottoms" - Brandon Godman - I Heard The Morgan Bell [Brandon Godman ]
20. "My Grandma's Farm" - Danielle Burke - My Grandma's Farm [Burke Daniel ]
21. "The Company Store" - Amelia Curran - Hunter Hunter [Six Shooter ]
22. "Gunter Hotel Blues" - Paul Burch - Meridian Rising [Plowboy ]
23. "No. 9 Diesel" - Kayla Ray - The World's Weight [Real AF ]
24. "Edge Of Town" - Crowdis Bridge - The Seasons & Rhymes [Crowdis Bridge ]
25. "Winnemucca" - Eilen Jewel - Get Behind The Wheel [Signature Sounds ]
26. "Drive" - Jason Eady - Jason Eady [Old Guitar ]
27. "Town Dance Party" - Matt Combs, Teddy Morgan - Songs From Horizon [Barris East ]
28. "Senorita" - Dirty Blanket - Travelin' Time [Dirty Blanket ]
29. "Biscay Bay" - Martha Fields - Bramble Bridge [Martha Fields ]
30. "January Waltz" - The Wilders - Throw Down [Free Dirt ]

Leftover Biscuits

Tune in for Leftover Biscuits every Saturday morning (6:30 to 8am) for stories and the early recordings of 1920s and 30s American country and blues music. We'll hear about the… MoreTune in for Leftover Biscuits every Saturday morning (6:30 to 8am) for stories and the early recordings of 1920s and 30s American country and blues music. We'll hear about the famous acts and the not so famous. From the Carter Family, Memphis Minnie and the Charlie Poole to the less-heard sounds of Washington Phillips, Amédé Ardoin and the Dezurik Sisters. Jug bands, string bands, shape note singers, Cajun, Hawaiian, Cuban and even classic country from the early 50s are all likely guests to round out the show and start your weekend right. Less

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1. "Leftover Biscuits" - Lost And Found - Classic Bluegrass [Rebel ]
2. "Danville Girl" - Dock Boggs -
3. "Cumberland Gap" - Snuffy Jenkins -
4. "Huckleberry Blues" - Dyke's Magic City Trio -
5. "Johnson City Blues" - Clarence Green -
6. "Take Me As I Am" - Narmour And Smith -
7. "Sourwood Mountain" - Fiddlin Powers And Family -
8. "Sail Away Lady" - Parker And Dodd -
9. "Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong" - Bill Monroe -
10. "Big City Jail" - Billy Vest -
11. "Blue Yodel, No. 12" - Jimmie Rodgers -
12. "Rock About My Sara Jane" - Uncle Dave Macon -
13. "Precious Lord, Hold My Hand" - Sister Rosetta Tharpe -
14. "I'll Stay On The Right Road Now" - Fa Sol La Singers -
15. "Las Canastas" - Los Rancheros -
16. "Dark Haired True Lover" - Carter Family -
17. "Billy in the Low Ground" - Burnett And Rutherford -
18. "I'm The Man That Rode The Mule Around The World" - Charlie Poole -
19. "Pickin The Blues" - Memphis Minnie -
20. "My Handy Man Ain't Handy No More" - Edith Wilson -
21. "Farewell Blues" - Sol Hoopii -
22. "Stay A Little Longer" - Bob Wills -

Charlottesville Community Engagement

Be infomed! Join host Sean Tubbs for a weekly review of public policy matters that elected officials are hashing out in and around Charlottesville.

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With Good Reason

Each week scholars explore the worlds of literature, science, the arts, politics, history, and business through lively discussion with our ever curious host Sarah McConnell. From the controversies over slave… MoreEach week scholars explore the worlds of literature, science, the arts, politics, history, and business through lively discussion with our ever curious host Sarah McConnell. From the controversies over slave reparations and global warming, to the unique worlds of comic books and wine-making, With Good Reason is always surprising, challenging and fun. With Good Reason has won five Gabriel Awards for Best Documentary or Public Affairs Programs and is also the recipient of top honors from the Public Radio News Directors, Radio and Television Digital News Association and the Virginia Association of Broadcasters. Produced at Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. More information at withgoodreasonradio.org. Less

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Virginia Overnights

All Virginia artists. All genres. All night long. Tune in to Virginia Overnights and experience the sounds of our commonwealth, hand-curated by Don Harrison and Erin O.

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Electronic Explorations

Mashup of ambient and beat based electronic music. Electronic Explorations navigates the road less traveled of electronic music alternating Saturday mornings at 1.

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1. "The Bills" - Skee Mask - ISS010 [Illian Tape: 2024]
2. "Lithiummelodie 1" - Jan Jelinek - Kosmischer Pitch [~scape: 2005]
3. "Okko" - Xylitol - Anemones [Planet Mu: 2024]
4. "Out Of Options" - Nia Archives - Silence Is Loud [Island Records: 2024]
5. "Blue Period" - gum.mp3 - Black Life, Red Planet [Gum Studio: 2024]
6. "Chroma" - Dialect - Advanced Myth [Rvng Intl.: 2015]
7. "Ganzfeld (Djrum Remix)" - Objekt - Ganzfeld [Kapsela: 2024]
8. "Continuum 10" - Nala Sinephro - Endlessness [Warp: 2024]
9. "Zegarek" - Stas Czekalski - Przygody [Mondoj: 2024]
10. "Un Paso Adelante" - Santiago Navas - La Ley Del Juego [In-Correcto: 2022]
11. "Colour In The Numbers" - Broadcast - Spell Blanket (Collected Demos 2006-2009) [Warp: 2024]
12. "Burn Girl Prom Queen" - Mogwai - EP 2 [Matador: 1999]
13. "Djed" - Tortoise - Millions Now Living Will Never Die [Thrill Jockey: 1996]
14. "History Lesson" - Nicholas Jaar - Sirens [Other People: 2016]
15. "Sister Species" - Holly Waxwing - The New Pastoral [PC Music: 2023]
16. "COMBAT" - Ela Minus - DIA [Domino: 2025]