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16 Apr 2025

NOT QUITE LIGHT REFORM RADIO APRIL 2024

This month I go for a night walk up the Irk Valley with my friend Nick Dunn, amongst the ghosts bats and rats of this etheral land, and discuss ideas from his new book Dark Futures. Soundscapes by Not Quite Light, and music features tracks from Space Afrika, Yumi Iwaki and Aphex Twin. LISTEN HERE PLAYLIST

21 Mar 2025

NOT QUITE LIGHT REFORM RADIO MARCH 2025

Join Not Quite Light for the monthly rummage through the box of sounds under my bed for an eclectic mix of field recordings and delicious music. There is a hint of spring to this month, and I feature tracks by Alice Boyd, Antony Szmierek, Pefkin and Duke Ellington. LISTEN HERE PLAYLIST

28 Feb 2025

NOT QUITE LIGHT REFORM RADIO FEBRUARY 2025

Join Not Quite Light for an eclectic mix of field recordings and delicious music…… This month field recordings from Poland and Antwerp, blended with the usual mix of delicious music. LISTEN HERE PLAYLIST

26 Dec 2024

NOT QUITE LIGHT REFORM RADIO DECEMBER 2024

Join Not Quite Light for an eclectic mix of field recordings and delicious music… This month we wander back through recordings from 2024, including a strange trip to Egypt in the Spring. Music features tracks by Morton Feldman, Fairuz, Julie Cooper and Vig Mihaly. LISTEN HERE PLAYLIST

29 Nov 2024

NOT QUITE LIGHT REFORM RADIO NOVEMBER 2024

Join Not Quite Light for an eclectic mix of field recordings and delicious music… On this show we wander back through the past two months, with recordings from Poland, Manchester and Salford. Music features tracks by Thelonious Monk, The Saxophones, Yamaneko and Henryck Górecki. LISTEN HERE PLAYLIST

04 Oct 2024

50th SHOW NOT QUITE LIGHT REFORM RADIO OCTOBER 2024

This month it’s my 50th Not Quite Light show on reform radio. Hurrah! To celebrate I take a wander down memory lane, lisytening again to the sounds, voices and music from the past 6 years… Featured are snippets from artists Jane Samuels and Lucy May Schofield, poet Dom Conlon, the incredible 100 year old activist Joan Hibberd, and Bella, aged 5. Sound recordings are gathered fom Manchester, Salford, Cape Ann, Antwerp, Poland, Paris, Portugal and Hull… Music features tracks by […]

05 Sep 2024

NOT QUITE LIGHT REFORM RADIO SEPTEMBER 2024

Join Not Quite Light for an ecelctic mix of delicious music and field recordings… This month we find a box of sounds under the bed. Music features tracks by Ruby Tingle, Mutual Benefit and Erik Satie. LISTEN HERE PLAYLIST

05 Sep 2024

NOT QUITE LIGHT REFORM RADIO AUGUST 2024

Join Not Quite Light for an eclectic mix of music and field recordings… This month we take a trip to Llandudno, and wander back through decades of memories. Music features tracks by Joni Mitchell, Imaginary Softwoods and Arman Ra. LISTEN HERE PLAYLIST

12 Jul 2024

NOT QUITE LIGHT REFORM RADIO JULY 2024

Join Not Quite Light for an eclectic mix of field recordings and delicious music… This month the show features an overnight visit to The Meadow, on the Crescent in Salford, during the Summer Solstice. Listen to the dusk and dawn chorus, and some gentle observations as the night unfolds. The music is quite dreamy, and features tracks by Morton Feldman, Lulu Helensworth, The Blue Nile and Stan Getz. LISTEN HERE PLAYLIST

13 Jun 2024

NOT QUITE LIGHT REFORM RADIO JUNE 2024

Join Not Quite Light for an eclectic mix of delicious music and field recordings. This month the show features field recordings from the city and countryside, and NQL decides he’s not sure where he’s going… Music includes tracks by OneDa, Masayoshi Fujita and Neil Diamond. LISTEN HERE PLAYLIST

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