An investigation into pirate radio in the UK, utilising found archival material gathered online and offline from pirate radio recordings. Nick Smith presents the latest episode of Medium Wave - a long form audio work that modulates between abstract soundscape and mixtape.
Tracklisting: - Dean Barto: 'Don't Go Away' - Plug (Luke Vibert): 'Military Jazz' - Richie Hawtin: excerpt from set on Power96 (1989) - 808 State: excerpt from radio show on Sunset FM (1990) - Smart Boys: excerpt from radio show on London Pirate Radio (1990) - Unknown: excerpt from Centreforce FM (1989) - DJ Slipmatt: excerpt from set on East London Pirate Radio (1991) - LFO: 'LFO' (Leeds Warehouse Mix) - Crystal Waters: 'Gypsy Woman'
