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WMBR Spring 2024 Program Schedule:    Return to Main Schedule
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Monday Programs:
6-7am Morning Moosic
Hosted by: Michelle Li
did you know that cows spend about 12 hours everyday laying down? the only thing that gets them up in the morning is some sick beats
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 6:00 am  
Mon Mar 11 6:00 am  
7-8am
Alternates Weekly
Ceangal Ceilteach
Hosted by: Kit Kelt
Come explore the diaspora in Celtic music with Ceangal Ceilteach -- a Celtic Connection. Hear hip-hop, rap, jazz, and more in Celtic languages.
Upcoming shows: Apr 1, Apr 15
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 7:00 am Playlist
7-8am
Alternates Weekly
Morning Wood
Hosted by: Tim Reardon
Take a stroll through a forest of distorted guitars -- the Morning Wood.
Upcoming shows: Mar 25, Apr 8
8-10am Breakfast of Champions
Hosted by: Tim, Rebecca, Ted, Becca, Abby, Erik, Jeremy, and Jon
Start your morning off right with a bowl full of sugary sweet pop goodness, sprinkle on some tasty punk influences, and help yourself to the buffet of sumptuous soundscapes, melancholy melodies, quirky cadences and raucous rock.

Twitter Feed: @bocwmbr
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 8:00 am Playlist
Mon Mar 11 8:00 am  
10am-Noon Late Risers' Club
Hosted by: Joanie, Mark, Mook, L-Train, Ron, and the Tuesday Alumni
It's like sewing your ear to a vacuum cleaner.

Twitter Feed: @laterisersclub
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 10:00 am Playlist
Mon Mar 11 10:00 am Playlist
Noon-2pm Lost and Found
Hosted by: Mark Francis, Bob Dubrow, Brother Wayne, Christopher Vyce, Alex McNeil, Lawrence Azrin
Rock, pop, and soul from the ’60s and early ’70s, but not the same old songs you hear every day on commercial radio.

Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 12:00 pm Playlist
Mon Mar 11 12:00 pm Playlist
2-4pm Research & Development
Hosted by: Charlie Kohlhase
Forward-looking Jazz from from the 50's to the present. Occasional Birthday features. Classic Tenor Corner. Jazz Calendar Highlights.

Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 2:00 pm Playlist
Mon Mar 11 2:00 pm Playlist
4-5:30pm Not Brahms and Liszt
Hosted by: Alley Stoughton
Classical music of the 20th and 21st centuries, from Reich to Nyman to Wolfe to Higdon and onward.

Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 4:00 pm Playlist
Mon Mar 11 4:00 pm Playlist
5:30-6pm WMBR Nightly News
Hosted by: WMBR News Department
News and analysis from independent national journalists as well as local news and events in Cambridge and Greater Boston. Our weekly line-up of programs focuses on under-reported issues, marginalized communities, and struggles for social change.

Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 5:30 pm  
Mon Mar 11 5:30 pm  
6-7pm Uncommon Grounds
Hosted by: Jacob Miske
How is postmodern and counterculture music blending from yesteryear into today's underground hits? Uncommon grounds talks about the popular music from the last 50 years and compare it against the indie and mostly unpopular songs from the last ten years.
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 6:00 pm  
Mon Mar 11 6:00 pm Playlist
7-8pm
Alternates Weekly
Background Music
Hosted by: DJ Lipika
Electronic listening music: downbeat electronic, jazz, funk, hip hop, and dub. An hour of interesting but subtle music.
Upcoming shows: Apr 1, Apr 15
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 7:00 pm Playlist
7-8pm String Theory
Hosted by: Shruti Ravikumar
in physics, string theory is the idea that at some fundamental level, all aspects of the universe are tied together. tune in to listen to songs that are connected (in both obvious and obscure ways)
Upcoming shows:
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 11 7:00 pm Playlist
8-10pm Bats in the Belfry
Hosted by: Mistress Laura
Enter the sanctuary... revel in gothic and ethereal music from all over the world, USA, and Boston. Dark, moody, atmospheric...starting with ancient music and chant to the newest gothic rock, deathrock, darkwave,coldwave,neo-classical,and dark ambient.
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 8:00 pm  
Mon Mar 11 8:00 pm Playlist
10-11pm The SurreaList
Hosted by: Gillian Roeder
To the ear, the track may sound like a stream-of-consciousness jumble of genres, but songs are all united by a common bond. Listeners are encouraged to try to guess the overarching theme, which will be revealed at the end of the hour.
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 10:00 pm Playlist
Mon Mar 11 10:00 pm Playlist
11pm-Midnight
Alternates Weekly
Out of Your Orbit
Hosted by: Claire McLellan-Cassivi
A grab-bag of music that may or may not be out of your orbit. This show spans genres, decades, countries, and languages depending on whatever has caught my ear that week.
Upcoming shows: Apr 1, Apr 15
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 18 11:00 pm Playlist
11pm-Midnight
Alternates Weekly
Afterhours Memories
Hosted by: Benny
What does french rap, hardstyle, pop and japanese rock have in common?... I'm not too sure, come and help me figure out!
Upcoming shows: Mar 25, Apr 8
Listen to past shows: Mon Mar 11 11:00 pm Playlist
Midnight-1am Vitamin Sneve
Hosted by: Madison Sneve
The juiciest in pop music, straight from my brain to your soul. If music had a color, this show would be all pink. Your weekly dose of Vitamin Sneve.
Listen to past shows: Tue Mar 19 12:00 am  
Tue Mar 12 12:00 am  
1-2am Crunchy Plastic Dinosaurs
Hosted by: Kate Pearce
shoegaze and neo-psychedelia 4 cool cats and rock eaterz
Listen to past shows: Tue Mar 19 1:00 am Playlist
Tue Mar 12 1:00 am Playlist
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