{"id":2852,"date":"2010-10-28T09:47:53","date_gmt":"2010-10-28T09:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/?p=2852"},"modified":"2010-10-28T09:47:53","modified_gmt":"2010-10-28T09:47:53","slug":"london-pirates-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/?p=2852","title":{"rendered":"London Pirates Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As often happens with &#8216;teh internets&#8217; you get to something wonderful via a circuitous route.<\/p>\n<p>I checked the logs to see who was linking to us, and found that someone has <a href=\"http:\/\/ltgpanik.wordpress.com\/2010\/10\/26\/show-203-26th-october-2010-w-yes-ufos-irdial-discs-monster-music-1-1992-pirate-radio-broadcast\/\" title=\"Show #203, 26th October 2010 w\/ &#8216;Yes UFO&#8217;s&#8217;, Irdial Discs Monster Music 1, 1992 pirate radio broadcast. &laquo; L&#039;\u00e9tranger, Radio Panik 105.4FM, Brussels\">transmitted the Monster Music shows on the radio<\/a>. In their announcement post there was a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonpirates.co.uk\/Home.htm\" title=\"LondonPirates.co.uk - The Only Website for London Pirate Radio Stations\">London Pirates<\/a> a website documenting the London Pirate radio scene from 1989 to 2002.<\/p>\n<p>They have some wonderful photos, and more importantly, they have some off air recordings:<\/p>\n<p><object height=\"81\" width=\"100%\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/player.soundcloud.com\/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F3678828&amp;show_comments=true&amp;auto_play=false&amp;color=34517e\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed allowscriptaccess=\"always\" height=\"81\" src=\"http:\/\/player.soundcloud.com\/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F3678828&amp;show_comments=true&amp;auto_play=false&amp;color=34517e\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"100%\"><\/embed><\/object>   <span><a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user9315653\/dream-fm-uk-pirate-radio-1994-side-a\">Dream FM UK Pirate Radio 1994 &#8211; Side A<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user9315653\">user9315653<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><object height=\"81\" width=\"100%\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/player.soundcloud.com\/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F3631157&amp;show_comments=true&amp;auto_play=false&amp;color=34517e\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed allowscriptaccess=\"always\" height=\"81\" src=\"http:\/\/player.soundcloud.com\/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F3631157&amp;show_comments=true&amp;auto_play=false&amp;color=34517e\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"100%\"><\/embed><\/object>   <span><a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user9315653\/dream-fm-uk-pirate-radio-1994\">Dream FM UK Pirate Radio 1994 &#8211; Side B<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user9315653\">user9315653<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The second one is a &#8216;Happy Hardcore&#8217; set, of the kind you used to hear&#8230; in 1994.<\/p>\n<p>It still sounds outrageous, insane, ridiculous, hilarious, intense, far out, &#8216;mad&#8217;&#8230; and completely original, unique, imaginative, rule breaking, off the charts&#8230; Its worth playing these files in a way that re-creates the bass. <i>Really.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As often happens with &#8216;teh internets&#8217; you get to something wonderful via a circuitous route. I checked the logs to see who was linking to us, and found that someone has transmitted the Monster Music shows on the radio. 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