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about // Subcity Team Positions 2013 /...
Applications are now open for positions on the Subcity team.
You don’t need to be a student and you don’t need any experience. All we ask is that you are committed, creative and passionate.
The below document outlines the type of people we need for the coming year. Read it through, and if any of the positions jump out at you click apply and fi...
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Posted at 20:40, 16th May 2013
events // Wax On, Wax Off
subcity x kill yr idols
The Berkeley Suite
Saturday 20th April
11:30pm - 3am
£3 / First 50 free
Lady Squalor
Excursions
GK Machine
Work For Love
According to wikipedia and bearded men in music shops, records used to be pressed on WAX! Although this process has not been in use for nearly a century, the association of vinyl with wax is alive in our hea...
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Posted at 20:30, 17th April 2013
about // Commit 2 Us
Volunteer with Subcity
Please note show applications are now closed.
Voluptuous, spirited radio station (self-employed, likes dogs) WLTM new faces for fun and friendship, maybe more.
Don't be scared. We’re a tender, experienced station with a lot of love to give. Don’t be shy. Whether you’ve been on-off with us for a while or are a fresh face...
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Posted at 14:00, 31st January 2013
events // Subcity x Shore
The year’s drawing to a close; hand-in dates are now a terrifying reality instead of a distant nightmare, music blogs publish incessant best-of-year lists and people keep using that unholy C-word. But December isn’t all about overpriced poultry and the revival of cheesy Christmas jingles. It’s about sticking on some Waka Flocka, and doing ...
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Posted at 01:36, 4th December 2012
about // Show Applications
Show Applications are now closed.
Look. It's probably about time that you admitted to yourself, and to us, that your ultimate lifelong ambition is to host a really great radio show on Subcity. We've all known for a while, you don't need to pretend any more. It's a great dream.
Now we've got that cleared up, we can let you know the good news - SHO...
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Posted at 15:07, 7th October 2012
events // You Are Here 2012
Glasgow, among its other cultural accolades, boasts a rich and vibrant musical tapestry. Its venues, labels, bands and club nights are testament to its place as one of the most innovative and creative cities in the UK.
Subcity has and continues to provide a platform for the city’s musical community; throughout Freshers’ Week, we'll be showca...
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Posted at 15:44, 9th September 2012
events // Bright Lights, Subcity
Chambre 69 // 12th September // £3/4 - Free with Fresher's Pass // Facebook
Starring Michael J Fox as you, Andrew McCarthy as Grant Management and John Candy as the man who misses the urinal and pisses on your shoes.
Every small town kid dreams of moving to the big city, a glittering world of perms, glamour and chinese buffet restaurants ope...
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Posted at 23:52, 2nd September 2012
about // Subcity Team Positions 2012/2013
Applications are now closed
If you'd still like to get involved, check out this form
Applications are now open for positions on the Subcity team. The station is run and managed by a squad of unpaid volunteers, who form a framework that continues to support contributors in their creation of quality content, year upon year.
No previous experience is...
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Posted at 20:16, 16th May 2012
listen // Codeine Drums
//A Different Route
Codeine Drums step away from the triple concentrate Hip-Hop, overdose on Night Nurse and fall into a swimming pool of experimental Kool-Aid - dragging us in with them. Did you see Burial just go past with a snorkel!?!
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Posted at 16:48, 7th March 2012
listen // Subcity in Stereo #1
//DIY Disaster
Why Do It Yourself when the likes of Vitamins, Braille and Inkke can do it for you? Plot spoilers and soundtracks ahead of Thursday’s series launch in Stereo.
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Posted at 13:49, 15th February 2012
listen // Digital Dust
//Old Skool Special #2
Digital Dust go rummaging in Glasgow’s foistiest OLD SKOOL bargain crates so you don’t have to!!! Classic house, grime and garage, crackly vinyl and nostalgia (even though you’re not old enough to remember it from the first time round - shhh.)
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Posted at 15:07, 6th February 2012
events // Subcity in Stereo #1
Stereo // 16th February // £4 // Facebook
Coming soon: this time, in Stereo!
Have we got a programme for you. Subcity presents... all your favourite radio stars under one roof. (Every third) Thursday nights will never be the same again, as we launch a new monthly series considered too vulgar for the BBC, too edgy for STV and too highbrow for...
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Posted at 18:26, 2nd February 2012
about // Get Involved 2012
Hey YOU! Put down that bowl of Special K and listen up!
Time for a new year, new you. A better, more attractive you with a fibre rich diet. Now is the moment to look yourself squarely in the eye (in a mirror) and say ‘Yes. This is my time. My time to stand in a small enclosed space playing songs that I like one after the other. I’m ready.’ ...
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Posted at 23:58, 17th January 2012
listen // Earthly Matters
//Citymouth & Devonwho
This episode features an interview with funk-wizard Devonwho, 1/4 of the coast to coast, LA / Philadelphia based Klipmode crew. And a guestmix from Portland's very own experimental beat-centric: Citymouth. Expect oscillating flourishes of flashy synthesized funk melodies and rhythms. Desirably controlled h...
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Posted at 22:40, 20th November 2011
listen // She Said
//Alasdair Roberts
Contemporary folk troubadour Alasdair Roberts returns to She Said to shine a light on his current project/release, the historical Scottish recordings of pioneering folklorist Alan Lomax. The show features many of Lomax's recordings, legendary Auchtermuchty accordionist Jimmy Shand SINGING, Gaelic bird song imp...
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Posted at 21:43, 20th November 2011
listen // Charmicarmicat
//Honig
Sabbath breakcore renditions, scuzzy, anti social guitar noodlings and oddball casio noise! Featuring a live set from Honig. Recorded in a squat in an old WW2 military hospital in Munchen. Dog barking included.
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Posted at 18:47, 11th November 2011
listen // Source Tags & Mixtapes
//The Enemies List Tape
This sprawling, two hour special of Source Tags & Mixtapes has its focus dead-set on the Enemies List Home Recordings label. Based in Connecticut, USA, the label produces limited runs of CDs, vinyl and tapes by a talented bunch who make bedroom music touching on such genres as post-punk and shoegaze (Hav...
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Posted at 22:36, 26th October 2011
listen // All Caps
//Ryan (solo)
Ryan from the All Caps collective takes us on a 2 hr journey through his record collection in this solo episode. Tracks by KDJ (Moodymann), Kerri Chandler, Chez D, Underground Resistance and DJ Assassin are blended together to form a whats-what tour of North Americas electronic music output in the 1990s and early 2...
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Posted at 20:13, 23rd October 2011
listen // Wavy Graves
//Anonymous
A ghettotech heavy, 160 bpm thriller of an episode sitting alongside intimate lyrics, dazed and dizzying rhythms which have a poignant and heat warming soulful touch to them.
Serving as an introduction to 3 producers. Constrobuz, a beat maker from North Carolina who favours the orchestral and soulful; DJ AKEERA, a my...
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Posted at 20:08, 23rd October 2011
listen // gutter riddim
guest mc's - gasp & depths (the being)
Blunt heavy fragrances, blissful, unquantized percussion, crate diggin’ sought after samples with undulated laid back jazzy-bop boom-bap slaps and pure conscientious appreciation accompanied with clear thinking lyrical flows from the likes of J Dilla, Frank-N-Dank, Digable PLAnets, and ...
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Posted at 19:37, 20th October 2011