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Radio Freedonia

One salt-rubbed hunk of indie rock 1 Florin, Post-Punk Gold 1/4 Cup, Whine Pop Vinegar 1/3 Mole, Brazilian Tropicalisimo 2 Bunchs, Wilted Soul and Psychedelia 2 Omicrons, Electronic Ambience 1… MoreOne salt-rubbed hunk of indie rock 1 Florin, Post-Punk Gold 1/4 Cup, Whine Pop Vinegar 1/3 Mole, Brazilian Tropicalisimo 2 Bunchs, Wilted Soul and Psychedelia 2 Omicrons, Electronic Ambience 1 Candela, Forgotten Funk 1 Blessed Blast, Japanese Noise Bands Dash of bitter insouciance Salt-n-Pepa to taste Braise Weekly. Cooks between 2 and 4 PM on Saturday afternoons on 91.1 WTJU. Less

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1. "Keep Holding On" - Young Israelites - Stay by my Side 7" [Happy People Records ]
2. "Everybody Having Fun Now" - Klauss - Take French [Klauss: 2022]
3. "My Autumn's Done Come" - Lee Hazlewood - The Very Special World of Lee Hazlewood [Republic: 1966]
4. "Manin No Ki (Crowded Tree)" - Takashi Nishioki - Nippon Acid Folk 1970-80 [Time Capsule: 2024]
5. "Um Tom" - Caetano Veloso - Livros [Nonesuch: 1998]
6. "I Wish You Were Gay" - Bill Callahan and Bonnie Prince Billy featuring Sean O'Hagan - Blind Date Party [Drag City: 2021]
7. "My Body is a Cage" - Arcade Fire - Neon Bible [Merge: 2007]
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8. "Don't Leave Too Soon" - Little Simz - [Netflix: 2025 / New]
9. "4chan Stan" - Lily Allen - West End Girl [Lily Allen/ BMG: 2025 / NEW]
10. "Saf Ar Dy Sedd" - Gruf Rhys - Dim Probs [Rock Action: 2025]
11. "Replica" - Cory Hanson - The Unborn Capitalist from Limbo [Drag City: 2016]
12. "The Throat of Winter" - Tyrannasaurus Rex - Unicorn [Polydor: 1969]
13. "Heathcliff" - Snocaps - Snocaps [Anti-: 2025]
14. "Feeling Feeling" - Linda Lewis - Lark [Reprise: 1972]
15. "Diggin" - Trevor McNamara - Pale Shades Of Grey: Heavy Psychedelic Ballads and Dirges 1969-1976 [Now Again: 2024]
16. "Living Too Late" - The Fall - Bend Sinister THe Domesday Pay-Off Triad [Beggar's Banquet: 1986]
17. "Uneasy" - Pile - Sunshine and Balance Beam [Sooper: 2025]
18. "Hard Goodbye" - Hotwax - Hot Shock [Marathon: 2025]
19. "Chikan No Uta" - Ninigashi - Heavy Way [Time Capsule: 1982]
20. "Zig-Zag (1977)" - David Chalmers - Child of Nature [Forager: 2024]
21. "Farmer's Daughter" - News - Hot off the Press [Yoga: 1974]
22. "Judas Pig" - Black Lips - Season of the Peach [Fire: 2025]
23. "Porte Ouverte" - Corridor - Mimi [Sub Pop: 2024]
24. "Purple Land" - Amen Dunes - Death Jokes [Sacred Bones: 2024]
25. "My Mistakes" - Eleanor Friedberger - Last Summer [Fiery Furnaces: 2011]
26. "Midpoint" - Major Stars - More Colors of Sound [Drag City: 2025]
27. "Soul Machine" - Trees Speak - Trees Speak [Cinedelic: 2017]
28. "Kodama" - Kikagaku Moyo - Forest of Lost Children [Guruguru Brain: 2014]
29. "Tracks" - Ex-Poets - Too Much Future [Text Me Records: 2018]
30. "The Dark Don't Hide It" - Kevin Morby and Waxahatchee - Farewell Trasnmisson b/w The Dark Don't Hide It [Dead Oceans: 2018]

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. "A Fistful of Credits (Theme from the Mandalorian)" - The Prizefighters - A Fistful of Credits (Theme from the Mandalorian) - Single [The Prizefighters: 2020]
2. "So Much Trouble In The World" - Bob Marley & The Wailers - Survival [Island: 1979]
3. "Chase The Devil" - Max Romeo & The Upsetters - War Ina Babylon (Expanded Edition) [Island: 1976]
4. "Government Land" - Horace Andy - Dubwise And Otherwise: A Blood & Fire Audio Catalogue [Blood and Fire: 1977]
5. "The Oppressed Song" - The Wailers - Burnin' (Deluxe Edition) [Universal-Island: 1973]
6. "Darling Don't Do That" - Clancy Eccles - Freedom (Expanded Version) [Sanctuary: 1969]
7. "Fight Against Corruption" - Cornell Campbell - Trojan Rastafari Box Set [Vista Sounds: 1983]
8. "Better Must Come" - Delroy Wilson - Better Must Come [Dynamic: 1971]
9. "(White Man) in Hammersmith Palais" - Inokashira Rangers - Rangers Patrol 1977-1982 UK! [KiliKiliVilla: 2016]
10. "Mun-Dun-Gu" - Cedric "Im" Brooks - Studio One Scorchers [Soul Jazz Records: 1971]
11. "Crazy in Love (f/ Claire Liparulo)" - The Prizefighters - Crazy in Love (f/ Claire Liparulo) [Jump Up Records: 2025]
12. "No Sympathy" - The Wailers - Burnin' (Deluxe Edition) [Universal-Island: 1973]
13. "Jah Jah Me No Born Yah" - Cornell Campbell - Trojan Roots Box Set [Trojan: 1998]
14. "Bring the Mackaback" - The Congos - Heart of the Congos (40th Anniversary Edition) [VP Music Group: 1977]
15. "The Earth Dies Screaming" - Ken Boothe - UB40 Present the Fathers of Reggae [Graduate Records: 1980]
16. "I Lost My Sonia" - Cocoa Tea - Weh Dem a Go Do...Can't Stop Cocoa Tea [VP Music Group: 1985]
17. "Do It Madly" - Chuck Jnr. - Trojan Rare Groove Box Set [Trojan: 1999]
18. "(I Am the) Conqueror" - Dennis Brown - Just Dennis [Sanctuary: 1975]
19. "Lumba" - The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari - Grounation [Soul Jazz Records: 2022]
20. "Dulcemania" - Drumbago & The Dynamites - Foolish Fool [Sanctuary Records: 1969]
21. "Hanging Tree" - Desmond Dekker & The Aces - This Is Desmond Dekker (Enhanced Edition) [Sanctuary Records: 1968]
22. "Everybody's Talking" - Ernest Ranglin - Boss Reggae [Dub Store Records: 1969]
23. "Obeah Book" - The Ethiopians - Slave Call [Sanctuary Records: 1977]
24. "Shots Fired" - The Elovaters - Castles [Belly Full Records: 2021]
25. "Duke of Earl" - The Flames & Alton Ellis - Mr Soul of Jamaica [Sanctuary Records: 1967]
26. "Talk Of The Town" - Glen Adams - Trojan Bob Marley & Friend Box Set [Trojan Records: 2002]
27. "Another Heartache" - Gregory Isaacs - In Person [Sanctuary Records: 1974]
28. "Rudie Can't Dub" - Indieground - single [Indieground: 2014]
29. "Holding On" - Groundation & Thomas Mapfumo - Candle Burning [Young Tree/Baco Records: 2025]
30. "Wild and Free" - Roland Alphonso & Originals Orchestra - ABC Rocksteady [2016 Dub Store Records: 1968]
31. "Zion Gate" - Joe Gibbs & The Professionals - African Dub, Chapters 3 & 4 [Sanctuary Records: 1994]
32. "Hooligan Change Your Style" - John Holt - Trojan Rude Boy Box Set [Trojan Records: 1975]
33. "Accidental Dubman" - JonQuan - Easy Star Presents Jonquan & Associates [Easy Star Records: 2021]
34. "Fever" - Junior Byles - Trojan Classic Jamaican Sounds Since 1968 [Trojan Records: 1972]
35. "Live Forever" - The Prizefighters - Single [The Prizefighters: 2025]
36. "Sailing On" - Toots & The Maytals - In the Dark [Island Records: 1973]
37. "Whatcha Gonna Do" - Peter Tosh - Legalize It [Columbia: 1976]

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. "Kilnamona Barndance set" - Gerry's Group (disc 1) - Armagh Pipers Club [Armagh Pipers Club ]
2. "Fahy the Fiddler" - Marianne McAleer - Charmed (Faoi Draiocht [MMA CD ]
3. "Mairseail Ri Laoise" - Cruit Is Piob - Armagh Pipers Club [Armagh Pipers Club ]
4. "High Walls of Derry" - Marianne McAleer - Charmed (Faoi Draiocht [MMA CD ]
5. "One Four Four" - Conor Mallon - Unearthed [Conormallon.com ]
6. "Kelly the Boy from Killane" - David McGettigan & Darren McCarra - Folk Sessions 2014 [DavidMcGettigan ]
7. "Magic Slipper/Little Diamond set" - Gerry Harrington & Eoghan O'Sullivan - Sceal Eile [Mulligan ]
8. "The Bodhran Song" - Jim Flanagan - Blood Drops in Snow [Jim Flanagan ]
9. "Malfunction Junction" - Cillian & Niall Vallely - Callan Bridge [Compass ]
10. "A Tune Mix" - Lambert, Harper, & O'Toole - Gan ainm [Field recording ]
11. "Humours of Ballyconnell" - Padraig Mac Aodhgain & Nicola Ui Aodhgain - Tobar Gan Tra [Padraig Mac Aodhgain2022 ]
12. "M'Eireannach Ban" - Conor Mallon et al - Unearthed [Conormallon.com ]
13. "Crooked Jack" - Jim Flanagan - Blood Drops in Snow [Jim Flanagan ]
14. "Running the Goat set" - Frank Maher et al - Close to the Floor: Newfondland Dance Music [Pigeon Inlet Productions ]

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. "Ghost Riders in the Sky (inst)" {Stan Jones} - Wendy Miller & Mike Lilly - Chronological Classics 1972-73 [Warped Records: 1972]
2. "My Name is Death (voc)" - Tina Chancey - American Landscapes [Golden Apple: 2013]
3. "Graveyard Blues (voc)" {John Lee Hooker; Traditional} - Roscoe Holcomb - An Untamed Sense of Control [Smithsonian Folkways: 1961]
4. "Go Dig My Grave (voc)" {Jean Ritchie} - Doc Watson & Jean Ritchie - Folk City [Verve Folkways: 1963]
5. "Death of Jerry Damron (voc)" {Moran Lee Boggs (Dock Boggs)} - Dock Boggs (Moran Lee Boggs) - His Folkways Years 1963-68 [Smithsonian Folkways: 1968]
6. "Get Behind Me Satan (voc)" {Don Reno} - Don Reno & Red Smiley - Songs from Satan's Jukebox [Stag-o-Lee Records: 1954]
7. "Ghost Train (voc)" - Bad Livers - Ridgetop Sessions [Lumpy Disc: 1998]
8. "Death Angel (voc)" {Claire Lynch} - Claire Lynch - Silver & Gold [Rounder Records: 1997]
9. "Over Yonder in the Graveyard (voc)" {Ola Belle Reed} - Dehlia Low - Live [Dehlia Low: 2010]
10. "See That My Grave is Kept Clean (voc)" {Lemon Henry Jefferson (Blind Lemon); Gus Williams} - Lightnin' Hopkins - Lightnin Hopkins [Smithsonian Folkways: 1959]
11. "Be Glad When You're Dead (voc)" - Henry Johnson - Union County Flash [Trix Records: 1973]
12. "Death Don't Have No Mercy (voc)" {Reverend Gary Davis} - John Jackson - Front Porch Blues [Alligator Records: 1999]
13. "Death's Coming Back After You (voc)" - Josh White - Chicago 1963 Sessions [Mercury Record: 1963]
14. "Don't Put No Headstone on My Grave (voc)" {Charlie Rich} - Charlie Rich - Sun Years 1958-1962 [Bear Family Records: 1962]
15. "Six More Miles (to the Graveyard)(voc)" {Hank Williams} - Hank Williams - Hank Williams Story [Chrome Talk: 1947]
16. "Death Came A-Knockin' (Travlin' Shoes)(voc)" {Traditional; Public Domain} - Ruthie Foster - 2014 Oxford American Southern Sampler [Oxford American: 2014]
17. "Shallow Grave (voc)" {Kate Campbell; Walter Aldridge} - Kate Campbell - Blues & Lamentations [Large River Music: 2005]
18. "Death's Got a Warrant (voc)" {Traditional; Public Domain} - Patty Griffin - Downtown Church [Credential: 2010]
19. "Graveyard Train (voc)" - Doug & Telisha Williams - Ghost of the Knoxville Girl [No Evil: 2009]
20. "Ghost Of St. Louis Blues (voc)" - Maria Muldaur - Good Time Music for Hard Times [Stony Plain: 2009]
21. "Friend of the Devil (voc)" {Jerry Garcia; John Dawson; Robert Hunter} - Chris Smither - Don't It Drag On [Tomato Records: 1971]
22. "Devil Said Do (voc)" - Lynne Hanson - Uneven Ground [Continental: 2017]
23. "Ghost Riders in the Sky (voc)" {Stan Jones} - Mary McCaslin - Prairie in the Sky [Philo Records: 1975]
24. "Conversation With the Devil (voc)" {Ray Wylie Hubbard} - Ray Wylie Hubbard - Crusades of the Restless Knights [Philo Records: 1999]
25. "Death of Jimmy Martin (voc)" {Thomas G. Russell} - Tom Russell - Anthology [Hightone Records: 2008]
26. "Devil (voc)" - Hoyt Axton - A&M Years 1973-1976 [A&M Records: 1998]
27. "Devil's Right Hand (voc)" {Stephen F. Earle} - Tom Russell & Barrence Whitfield - Cowboy Mambo [East Side Digital: 1994]

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. "Home Sweet Home" - Frank Jenkins -
3. "Tell Me That You Love Me" - Carter Family -
4. "Hen Party Blues" - Johnny Dodds And Dixieland Jug Blowers -
5. "Loving Talking Blues" - Willie McTell -
6. "Solado De Levita" - Los Rancheros -
7. "Grave In The Pines" - Clayton McMichen -
8. "Black Dog Blues" - Bayless Rose -
9. "Robinson County" - Hinman And Sharp -
10. "I Left Her Standing There" - Dezurik Sisters -
11. "My Mama Always Talked To Me" - John Hammond -
12. "John Henry" - James Roberts -
13. "White House Blues" - Charlie Poole -
14. "Possum Hollow" - Stripling Brothers -
15. "Bay Rum Blues" - Clarence Ashley And Gwen Foster -
16. "Dallas Rag" - Dallas String Band -
17. "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree" - Uncle Dave Macon -
18. "Red Apple Rag" - Fiddlin Arthur Smith And His Dixieliners -
19. "It'll Aggravate Your Soul" - Carter Family -
20. "Wild Cat" - Joe Venuti And Eddie Lang -
21. "Free A Little Bird" - Dyke's Magic City Trio -
22. "Old Daniel Prayed" - Stanley Brothers -
23. "One By One" - Kitty Wells And Red Foley -

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. "Asterix (Dub One Remix)" - Sheba Q - Sovereign EP [Over/Shadow: 2025 [New]]
2. "Iruka" - Alarico - Sonora [Primal Instinct: 2025]
3. "Final Song" - Bassvictim - Forever [Self-Released: 2025 [New]]
4. "Measurement Of Noise" - Rafael Toral - Violence Of Discovery And Calm Of Acceptance [Touch: 2001]
5. "Nice to Know You (Loukeman & Leod Remix)" - PinkPantheress - Fancy Some More? [Warner Records: 2025 [New]]
6. "YARAO" - Muskila - JAH NAM [YUKU: 2025 [New]]
7. "Make No Mistake" - Billy Woods - Golliwog [Backwoodz Studioz: 2025]
8. "Circular (2025 Remastered)" - Susuma Yokota - Magic Thread [Lo Recordings: 2025]
9. "Lifeworld" - Oneohtrix Point Never - Tranquilizer [Warp: 2025 [New]]
10. "Star Seeker" - Heavee - Unleash [Hyperdub: 2024]
11. "Harpies" - The Utopia Strong - Doperider [Rocket Recordings: 2025[New]]
12. "Chrome Country" - Oneohtrix Point Never - KCRW Session TX 23/10/18 [Warp: 2019]
13. "Open Space Properties" - M. Sage - Tender / Wading [RVNG Intl.: 2025 [New]]
14. "Melted Moon" - Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore - Tragic Magic [InFine Éditions and Julianna Barwick Music: 2025[New]]
15. "Deep Sea" - Yosi Horikawa - Impulse [Borrowed Scenery: 2025 [New]]
16. "Drive My Car (Hiroshima)" - Eiko Ishibashi - Drive My Car - Original Soundtrack [Newhere Music: 2021]
17. "New Orleans" - Yosi Horikawa - Impulse [Borrowed Scenery: 2025 [New]]
18. "Rose Wreath Crown (For CW)" - Kali Malone - The Sacrificial Code [iDEAL Recordings: 2019]
19. "Oracle" - Lyra Pramuk - Hymnal [7k!: 2025]
20. "Solitude" - Rafael Toral - Traveling Light [Drag City: 2025 [New]]
21. "I Put A Spell On You" - Alice Smith - Nina Revisited... A Tribute to Nina Simone [RCA Records: 2015]
22. "You Don't Know What Love Is" - Rafael Toral - Traveling Light [Drag City: 2025 [New]]