sounds of the sea

…relax and float downstream…

Broadcasting from…

Youghal, Co. Cork, Ireland
Thursdays 11pm Ireland
6pm Eastern 3pm Pacific

Hillsborough, NC, USA
12am Mondays Eastern
9pm Sundays Pacific

“…like hanging out with a friend while they pull records off the shelf and say ‘Check this out.’ I’ll make it a regular thing on Mondays.”

— Kevin F. – Winston-Salem, NC, USA

“…what a gorgeous show.”

— KM – Los Angeles, CA, USA

“It was a nice surprise for me to hear the opening of this wonderful show as I faded out my own, last night. Welcome back, good sir.”

— Shawn P. – Hillsborough, NC, USA

This is a great show! Strong selection of music…

— TV – Durham, NC, USA

In the spotlight – 10 April (1)

I started listening to college radio as a teen, back in the early 1970s. About a decade later I got behind the mic for the first time at WUSB (90.1fm, Stony Brook). I hosted a couple of talk shows, and tried my hand at a few different time slots for a music show. Always liked Read more
In the spotlight, 3 April (II)

The second featured album this week is the new one from Derya Yildirim & Grup Şimşek, Yarin Yoksa, on the Big Crown label. Yarin Yoksa translates to “If there is no tomorrow.” The band’s PR describes their sound as “Anatolian folk (combined) with psychedelia, pop and soul influences,” and that’s a pretty good starting point. Read more
In the spotlight – 3 April (I)

Last week’s show was pre-recorded in advance, as I was visiting London and Paris for the first time. So, I didn’t feature any new music. Back in the studio tonight, so here’s a look at a couple of albums I want to shine a light on. One of the things I like best about hosting Read more