| Sunday | |
| 12-2 am: | Arroz Con Pollo: website Arroz con Pollo is a bilingual show that features Classic Mambo & Salsa music from the mid 60s up to the mid and late 80s. With a focus on guaguanco, guajira, afrocuban salsa, indigenous music from all over Latin America including Afro-Latin styles, nueva cancion, rumba and other styles of salsa, as well as merengue, bachata and cha-cha-cha from time to time. You can hear from artists like: Willie Colon, Tito Puente, Silvio Rodriguez, Eddie Palmieri Eva Allyon, Roberto Roena, Puerto Rican Power, Franki Ruiz, Marc Anthony, Celia Cruz, Fania All-stars, La India and many more. Hosted by: Panama (Jennifer A.) |
| 6-8 am: | Opus 88: Opus 88 features contemporary classical music as well as standards from the baroque, romantic, and modern eras. Hosted by: James L. |
| 9-11 am: | Easy Fyah: Easy Fyah is a down-tempo reggae program. Hosted by: James L. |
| 10am-12pm: | Big Band Jump w/ Don Kennedy (syndicated): website BIG BAND JUMP is a two hour weekly program now in its seventeenth year of syndication, heard on nearly 200 radio stations of Big Bands and Vocalists of yesterday and today, featuring both original and later Swing music, with background information hosted by Don Kennedy. |
| 12-2 pm: | The Blue Note: The Blue Note is one of the longest running shows on WRAS, going back over 10 years. On the Blue Note we play jazz--mainstream jazz from the 1950s and 60s including artists such as Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, Ark Blakey, Cannonball Aderly, Donald Byrd, Dave Brubeck and more. We also focus on playing new releases from contemporary talented jazz artists. Virtuoso jazz players who push the envelope a bit are our bread and butter on the Blue Note. Hosted by: Yoon & Andrew J. |
| 2-4 pm: | On With the Show: On With the Show is the only local musical theater show on the airwaves in Atlanta. Every Sunday afternoon serves up two hours of non-stop musical theater tunes ranging from the hits to the hysterical. The show also features interviews with local performers and even some Broadway stars. 2006 saw Diana DiGarmo, John O'Hurley, and local theater groups such as Dad's Garage, Horizon Theater, and the Atlanta Lyric Theatre as guests on the show. Hosted by: Broadway Becky |
| 4-6 pm: | FREE FORM: The Free Form changes weekly. The DJ scheduled presents a two-hour show on a particular theme. |
| 6-8 pm: | Nippon Music Champ: website Nippon Music Champ is 88.5's weekly juxtaposition of all things Japanese. Hosted by b-chan, NMC strives to expose listeners to the variety of music present in the contemporary Japanese music scene. Fun Fact: The songs in the show's promo spot are Do I Know You by Pine*am, Talk About Love by The Emeralds, and Bara no Hana by Quruli. Hosted by: b-chan |
| 8-10 pm: | Jet Lag: website Jet Lag is a radio program on Sundays from 8-10 pm devoted to progressive, psychedelic, Krautrock, fusion, experimental, strange folk, and other rarities from around the world. The theme is international, and the show concentrates on music from the late sixties and seventies. Most of all, your host Yoon strives to play the really rare and obscure, so in addition to the accepted masters in the field you’ll hear lots of bands you never thought you’d ever hear on the radio. Recent bands featured include Celeste, My Solid Ground, GAA, Jonesy, Lengoulevent, Guruh Gipsy, Conventum, Nogo Jeeree, Yang Byung Gyp, Thursaflokkurinn, and Edgar Allen Poe. Hosted by: Yoon |
| 10pm-12am: | Rhythm and Vibes: website Host Jasmine brings you exclusive Hip-Hop music and interviews. Hosted by: Jasmine |
| Monday | |
| 12-2 am: | Theoretical Abstract: Hosted by: Jasmine |
| 8-10 pm: | Radio Terminus: Radio Terminus specializes in the darker side of electronica. From EBM to power noise, the show highlights the best in electro-industrial, aggrotech, futurepop, and atmospheric electro. Featuring music from such artists as Front 242, Front Line Assembly, :Wumpscut:, Combichrist, Haujobb, Converter, and VNV Nation. Hosted by: Zanna |
| 10pm-12am: | We're Not Gonna Take It: website This show plays the best in heavy freakin' metal in Atlanta! We play everything (old and new) from death, black, thrash, heavy, power to hardcore and even some nu-metal. So, be prepared to get pummeled with the ear-bleeding metal when you listen to this show over the airwaves. Hosted by: Amandatory Suicide & Sam Johnson |
| Tuesday | |
| 12-1 am: | 8bit88: website An all request video game music show. We can fill requests for any song, from any game, on any system. Hosted by: Bella Battles & Mario Maserati |
| 1-2 am: | Algorhythm 88: website
The best in "Avant-Garde Dissonance" aka "(š x 3)+ i = This sort of music." Hosted by: Chandini & Chris C. |
| 8-10 pm: | Tower of Song:website The indie-rock oldies show here on Album88, Tower of Song plays all the best in music from the 60s and 70s. Genres featured on the show include psyche, prog, folk, freak beat, and British invasion, just to name a few. Hosted by: Andrew J. & Luke |
| 10pm-12am: | Cowtipper's Delight: Voted “Best of the Old Country 2005” by Atlanta Magazine, Cowtippers Delight brings you’re the best in old country, honky-tonk, bluegrass, Americana, alt-country rock and a few yodelers as well. Hosted by: Sara |
| Wednesday | |
| 12-2 am: | Crossroads: website Hot'Lanta's home for the blues, brought to you by sweat, blood, red dirt, hard times, cheatin' women, leaving trains, whiskey, and an old six-string. Like being in a real jook joint, minus the fistfights. The best blues from the Delta to today, Brought to you by Shoeless Kay Staps, Blind John Johnson, and occasionally featuring anyone else who showed up looking for a good time. Hosted by: Shoeless Kay Staps & Blind John Johnson |
| 3 - 4pm: | The Hub: The Hub is a student produced Interview show which airs weekly on WRAS. The show aims to provide listeners with a nuanced view of the arts, current affairs, development and social issues in and around the Atlanta community. We always welcome listener feedback and suggestions for future shows. If you are interested in obtaining a copy of a past show, click contact link below. Hosted by: Emma |
| 6-8 pm: | Georgia Music Show: website The Georgia Music Show is a look into all things local. This show has been on the air since the 1970s and continues to be an Atlanta staple. The show features new music and old favorites. The "GMS" has spotlighted bands live on the air through out the years and artists seek out the exposure a performance on the Georgia Music Show can bring. Hosted by: Adam Bomb & Danielle |
| 8-10 pm: | Hush Hush: website Hush Hush brings you nothing but the best in Hip Hop instrumentals for the M.C.'s in all of us. Featuring some of the best DJ's Atlanta has to offer, including DJ Sky, DJ Fudge and DJ Hardcastle. Hosted by Jasmine, Hush Hush is hereto help you get over hump day with instrumentals to nod your head to for hip hop heads and anyone who just likes good music. Hosted by: Jasmine |
| 10pm-12am: | Beatscape Lounge: website The Beatscape Lounge is a forward looking musical program, which features lounge and electronica. Lounge incorporates elements of jazz, Brazilian bossa nova rhythms, a retro 1960s modern breezy atmosphere with a touch of electronica, kitsch and tight production techniques. The electronica on the Beatscape Lounge is progressive and varies from dark to down tempo to glitch to playful. Hosted by: Zanna & Rachel |
| Thursday | |
| 12-2 am: | Gate City Radio: website
Gate City Radio Network is vintage radio theater from the 30's, 40's, and 50's: drama, comedies, mysteries, and more! Hosted by: David B. |
| 8-10 pm: | Hotel Paral.lel: website Tune in for the best in post-rock, space-rock, shoegaze, ambient-electronic, minimal-electronic, drone and experiemental rock. Check in with Geoff every Thursday 8-10pm Hosted by: Geoff |
| 10pm-12am: | Mighty Aphrodite: Mighty Aphrodite is a show dedicated to female vocalists of many genres. Since it began in May of 2006, it has maintained a strict "no boys allowed" policy, in an attempt to overthrow the patriarchy once and for all!!! Okay, not really. Chelsea plays music and write poetry for lonely truck drivers. Tune in for your weekly dose of estrogen. Hosted by: Chelsea |
| Friday | |
| 12-2 am: | Melodically Challenged: Two hours of poetry that includes recordings of the most influential poets of the twentieth century, interviews with significant poets publishing today,and exciting new poetry that will undoubtedly influence the landscape of poetry tomorrow. The show also features Six Gallery, a calendar of poetry events in and around Atlanta. Melodically Challenged, where yesterday's poetry comes alive and today's poetry Hosted by: K.B. Kincer |
| 4-6 pm: | I Don't Care: If you're tired of the crap that gets called punk nowadays, tune into I Don't Care every Friday. On this show, you'll hear classics from the Damned, Black Flag, Suicidal Tendencies, The Clash, and much more. Any kind of classic punk, hardcore, local punk, or oi! are welcome, and you'll pretty much never hear anything newer than 1985, unless its Fugazi. Hosted by: Ashley |
| 6-8 pm: | Pop Goes the World: website Pop Goes the World is a show made for 24 hour party people! It's a show devoted to pop music of the 80's to the present! Join Jenny every Friday from 6-8pm where she will play the best in Brit pop, indie pop, synth pop, Italo disco and 80's girl bubblegum pop! This show is so bad it's rad! Hosted by: J-J-Jenny |
| 8-10 pm: | Dot Dash: Dot-Dash plays all the best in post-punk, no-wave, new wave, noise, and avant-garde. For fans of Wire, Gang of Four, Animal Collective, Black Dice, The Microphones, Devo, and Liars. Hosted by: Thomas & Farzad |
| 10pm-12am: | Subterranean: website Subterranean is your definitive source for all things drum and bass. We have DJs, ticket giveaways to the hottest drum and bass shows in Atlanta, and a comprehensive event listing. Hosted by: Andrew |
| Saturday | |
| 12-2 am: | Houseworks: Houseworks is one of the longest running radio shows on Album 88, and is devoted to the thriving worldwide house music community. We routinely feature DJs, interviews, giveaways, and the best house music on Atlanta's airwaves. Hosted by: Rotating Hosts |
| 8-10 am: | Martinis Con Queso: website For years, Martinis Con Queso was Atlanta's definitive lounge/vintage program. Now Victoria is bringing it back! Hear great vintage tunes from artists such as Peggy Lee, April Stevens, Julie London, Les Baxter, The Rat Pack, Louis Prima and more. Every Saturday from 8-10am Hosted by: Victoria |
| 10-11am: | 88 Live:
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Album 88's Only Live Music Show. 88 Live features concert recordings from artists all around the world. Hosted by: Chris C. |
| 11am -1 pm: | Nitrate 88: For over 10 years, Nitrate 88 has been providing Atlanta its weekly dose of soundtrack shenanigans from classics to cult films to foreign favorites. Hosted by: Alexander & Becky |
| 1-3 pm: | Quintessential College Show: website The Quintessential College Show is all the best in college rock from the 1980's until the present. QCS plays all the best from yesterday, today and somehow tomorrow because there are the bands who released material years ago, bands that are big today but are still fresh in people's minds, and bands that are putting out first albums, many times played a week before they are actually released. Hosted by: Bryce |
| 3-5 pm: | Under a Rock: website Megan hosts this "stoner rock" show. Featuring bands such as Kyuss, Dozer, Fu Manchu, Torche, Floor, Priestess, Bonk, Baroness, The Fword and many, many more. Every 3-5pm on Saturday Hosted by: Megan |
| 5-7 pm: | Soul Kitchen:
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For over a decade, the Soul Kitchen has been giving Atlanta listeners the best in deep-dish funk, old-school soul, obscure r&b, etc. Funky KONG knows how to serve up a hardy load of pure funk. Hosted by: Adam Bomb aka Funky KONG! |
| 7-9 pm: | Urban Flava: website For almost a decade Urban Flava has aired music from the most known and unknown Soul and R&B artist. With exclusive interviews, new and classic soul music, and ticket giveaways you can stay in the Soul community loop by listening to Urban Flava. Hosted by: Adrian |
| 9pm-11pm: | Tha Bomb:
Bringing you the hottest DJ mixes and Hip-Hop music is "Tha Bomb" every Saturday night from 9pm to 11pm. The Weekend Wrecking Crew is definitely in EFFECT! Hosted by: Rotating Hosts |
| 11-12 pm: | True School Hour:
Hosted by: Rotating Hosts |