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RETROAKTIF VOL. 1

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*Retroaktif: A Sonic Journey Through Alternative Classics* Scrapyard Radio is excited to premiere its new series, Retroaktif, on Tuesday, May 27th at 10pm central. This special broadcast will take you on a musical journey through the iconic 12” mixes of alternative artists who shaped the genre. *A Showcase of Influential Sounds* Tune in to hear classic tracks from pioneering acts like Alien Sex Fiend, Front Line Assembly, Cyberaktif, Fad Gadget, Chris And Cosey, Wire, Wolfsheim, and more. These influential artists have left an indelible mark on the alternative music scene, and their 12” mixes are a testament to their innovative spirit. *Tune-in details:* - Date: Tuesday, May 27th - Time: 10pm central - Station: KRFF 95.9 FM - Online stream: RadioFreeFargo.org Join Scrapyard Radio for the premiere of Retroaktif and experience the raw energy and creativity of alternative music's past. Don't miss this opportunity to relive the classics and discover new favorites. Mark your calenda...

METZ: Route Du Rock 2024, The Voidz: Primavera Sound 2023

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  *METZ Takes Route Du Rock by Storm* This Tuesday, May 20th, tune in to Scrapyard Radio for a special broadcast featuring METZ's electrifying performance at the Route Du Rock festival in France, 2024. At 10pm central, catch METZ's high-energy set on KRFF 95.9 FM or stream online at RadioFreeFargo.org  *METZ at Route Du Rock 2024* “METZ’s genius, like Nirvana’s, is their ability to embed hooks in even the most abrasive onslaughts, and express emotion that, as fever-pitched as it gets, is always irreproachably honest.”  -Rolling Stone  In October, METZ – guitarist and vocalist Alex Edkins, bassist Chris Slorach, and drummer Hayden Menzies – announced they would be taking a break. “We’ve collectively decided to close this chapter of METZ”, the musicians wrote in a statement. “The band will be on ‘indefinite hiatus’ while we take time to focus on other endeavors and enjoy more time at home with our families.    If you’ve ever attended a Metz show, you know it ...

Recoil: A Strange Hour in Budapest + Boards of Canada: trans canada highway ep (pre show)

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  *Scrapyard Radio Presents: Recoil Live in Budapest* Scrapyard Radio is excited to bring you a unique live recording from 2010 - Recoil’s “A Strange Hour in Budapest”. Founded by Alan Wilder after his departure from Depeche Mode, Recoil has been a driving force in experimental and electronic music, pushing boundaries and exploring new sonic landscapes. This special broadcast will take you on a sonic journey through the atmospheric and haunting soundscapes that define Recoil’s music. *Boards of Canada Sets the Tone* The evening’s festivities will begin with Boards of Canada’s “Trans Canada Highway” EP, setting the tone for a night of electronic and ambient exploration. This iconic EP is a staple of the genre, and its inclusion promises to make for a captivating broadcast. *Tune-in details:* - Date: Tuesday, May 13th - Time: 10pm central - Station: KRFF 95.9 FM - Online stream: RadioFreeFargo.org Join Scrapyard Radio for this unforgettable broadcast featuring Recoil’s live performan...

Sex Pistols: Atlanta 1978, Siouxsie And The Banshees: Peel Session 1977

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*Punk Rock Revival on Scrapyard Radio: The Sex Pistols Live in Atlanta 1978* Get ready for a sonic blast from the past as Scrapyard Radio presents a rare treat for punk rock enthusiasts. On Tuesday, May 6th at 10pm central, tune in to KRFF 95.9 FM or stream online at RadioFreeFargo.org for a special broadcast featuring The Sex Pistols' recently unearthed 1978 concert in Atlanta. The evening kicks off with a high-energy opening act: Siouxsie and the Banshees’ legendary 1978 Peel Session. This iconic recording showcases the band's unique blend of punk, gothic rock, and sheer chaos. Following Siouxsie and the Banshees, we'll dive into The Sex Pistols' explosive Atlanta show, a long-lost gem that's sure to ignite your senses. Experience the raw energy, rebellious spirit, and unbridled fury that defined the Pistols' live performances. *Tune-in details:* - Date: Tuesday, May 6th - Time: 10pm central - Station: KRFF 95.9 FM - Online stream: RadioFreeFargo.org Join Scra...