WFMU: The Radio Is Broken with Rich In Washington: Playlists and Archives

The Radio Is Broken with Rich In Washington: Playlists and Archives

The Radio Is Broken is a three-hour spelunk through the canyons and fissures of humanity's collective unconscious. It sounds as if a field recording of the Culture Industry were a sonic juggernaut barreling down a rickety track—except that tunnel ahead is just painted onto a sheer cliff wall. With occasional forays into what might pass for "normal" music. Prerequisite journey: Cratedigger's Lung

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February 21, 2025: The Wonderful World Of Nothing | See the playlist (Playlist still being updated)
February 14, 2025: Poetic Errorism | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K | Pop-up player!
February 7, 2025: Causality vs An Effervescing Elephant | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K | Pop-up player!

January 31, 2025: Nostalgic Dystopias: Pts. V-VIII - Istanbul, Yuma City, DeMoine & East Croydon | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K | Pop-up player!
January 24, 2025: Someone must have left it underneath the carpet | See the playlist | Listen: MP3 - 128K | Pop-up player!
January 17, 2025: RIP David Lynch - "Keep your eye on the donut - not the hole" | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
January 10, 2025: one of them | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
January 3, 2025: From Surrealism To Surreal Isn't | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

December 27, 2024: A Mechanical Gold-Plated Duck, Pts. 1 - 3 | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
December 20, 2024: Merry Krimble or Something Like It | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
December 13, 2024: Sir Rodney Sings 'I've Got An Awful Lot of Sausages' and other Ribald English Music Hall Favorites | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
December 6, 2024: Flirpysnorp's Greatest Hits | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

November 22, 2024: With special guest: Mike Lastra (See description!) | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
November 15, 2024: See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
November 8, 2024: America: You Broke It, You Bought It | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
November 1, 2024: A Murkin Eats Its Young | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

October 25, 2024: Hellraiser 2024 Special #4: Halloween Is For Creeps MMXXIV | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
October 18, 2024: Hellraiser Special #3: Singles Going Skeezy | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
October 11, 2024: Hellraiser 2024 Special #2: The Hopelessly Snarled Cassette | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
October 4, 2024: Attack of the Attack of the Comps! A Hellraiser Special! | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

September 27, 2024: Dinky Duttledge Picks The Hits! | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
September 20, 2024: Comfortably Dumb | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
September 13, 2024: Nipples, Edna | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
September 6, 2024: Because Loop | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

August 30, 2024: Dark Night of the Soul w/ Julie filled in. Listen here.
August 23, 2024: Wendy del Formaggio filled in. Listen here.
August 16, 2024: Dark Night of the Soul w/ Julie filled in. Listen here.
August 2, 2024: Wendy del Formaggio filled in. Listen here.

July 26, 2024: Listen To The Lobstermen | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
July 19, 2024: BROKEN IS RADIO IS IS BROKEN BROKEN RADIO IS | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
July 12, 2024: Music From The Mildewy Basement Rec Room That Is My Soul | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
July 5, 2024: Distance Learning Course #163: A Career In Despair Coordination | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
July 4, 2024: Happy Patriopsychoticanarchomaterialism Day! | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

June 28, 2024: The Jesus of Eyelids | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
June 21, 2024: Dumpster Tabernacle Serenade | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
June 14, 2024: Tea Time At The Edge Of The Universe With Francine | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
June 7, 2024: When they go low, they go 'heil'. | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

May 31, 2024: Hoisting Foibles and other Fables | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
May 24, 2024: The Morally Ambiguous Vegetable Tray | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
May 17, 2024: The Importance Of Fraudulence | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
May 10, 2024: The Problem With Music | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
May 3, 2024: Study Of Three Figures At The Crucifixion of Sluggo | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

April 26, 2024: In Case Of Pie | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
April 19, 2024: Entry Level Teeth | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
April 12, 2024: Moral Fiber Inc. | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
April 5, 2024: They got us fighting an Urgh! A Music War to stop us of from fighting an Urgh! A Class War | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

March 29, 2024: Twilight Furniture Or Your Money Back | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
March 22, 2024: help is on | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
March 15, 2024: 2024 Marathon Show Week #2 | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
March 8, 2024: 2024 Marathon Show Week #1 | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
March 1, 2024: Orchestral Removals In The Park: Awash In Notstalgia* | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

February 23, 2024: Clown Shoes, Never Worn | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
February 16, 2024: The Crucifixion of Dinner | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
February 9, 2024: Culturally Insensitive Sandwich Apologizes | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
February 2, 2024: Son Of Shoe: Une Scène Pathetiqué | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

January 26, 2024: It's getting so that you can't tell the mutants from the androids... | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
January 19, 2024: The Music Is Invisible | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
January 12, 2024: The Man Who Soiled The Word | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
January 5, 2024: Rubber Teeth, Frozen Heart | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

December 29, 2023: Sayonara 2023 | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
December 22, 2023: Have Yourself A Very Merry Pessimist | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
December 15, 2023: I Knew 3000 Lunatics | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
December 8, 2023: Satan Drives Backwards | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
December 1, 2023: Cruising For Bozos on the Wizard Bus | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

November 24, 2023: Another religious prolapse | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
November 17, 2023: I never gave this show a title. How do you like that? | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
November 10, 2023: How The Wore Was One | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
November 3, 2023: If Not Then Or Now When | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

October 27, 2023: Halloween Is For Creeps 2023 - with special Guest Dr. Zomb! | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
October 20, 2023: Pure silk pyjamas woven from real earworms | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
October 13, 2023: Singles Going Steady: Incredible Shrinking 7 Inch 70s | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
October 6, 2023: Something's snapped | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

September 29, 2023: Sad Dad Discothequé | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
September 22, 2023: An Index Of Popular Modern Anxieties - Vol VI | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
September 15, 2023: Genuine Hungarian Surplus Telescopes | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
September 2, 2023: Charlie Lewis filled in. Listen here.

August 25, 2023: This week on Hungarian Hair-Lift | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
August 18, 2023: OK, Burrito | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
August 11, 2023: Frog Patterning | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
August 4, 2023: Entertaining People Is The Lowest Form of Art | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

July 28, 2023: I’ll be more like me | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
July 21, 2023: Step on a bean! | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
July 14, 2023: Acid Radio, Broken Hands & Jazz | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
July 7, 2023: Earwigs To Earternity | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

June 30, 2023: rank my gong | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
June 27, 2023: I am brandished and inverted | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
June 23, 2023: what we deserve... a dish best left on the side of the road and other childish notions | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
June 16, 2023: this wasn't on your list but you did it anyway | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
June 9, 2023: our glandular average - a nation aghast | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
June 2, 2023: The Incredible World Of Johnny Buckets | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

May 26, 2023: They said... | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
May 19, 2023: Edit The Vegetable, Vol. II, Episode X: Pig-Like Squealing In The Dark | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
May 12, 2023: A Jazz Taunting In Progress | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!
May 5, 2023: The Rube Goldberg Variations | See the playlist | Listen: Pop-up player!

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