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Operator Picks - 2025

A lively 1 hour-long radio show about language examined through music. Your guide to the latest and greatest tunes from around the globe. Osmanbas diving into the newest releases, breaking free from the confines of one sound with another episode of 'A Way With Music' 

In memory of D'Angelo 

A Way With Music w/ Osmanbas - 16th October 2025

Hünkar, since the beginning of his career in 2002, contributing to Istanbul's clubbing scene non-stop as an acclaimed artist and resident DJ, played at major venues like Minimüzikhol, Luzia and Gizlibahçe. He still never backs down from showcasing his latest findings of quirky sounds for the local fan base at the bar and club Arkaoda of Anatolian side, where he also put in the hours for years as music director. Over the years, he was playing the role of a significant catalyst for music enthusiasts. Manolya is one of them. She has a tendency to create stories inspired by a sound, a spark of an idea or a feeling... In the first hour we glimpse into Hünkar's and in the second hour Manolya's soft-light, velvety realms.

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Hünkar & Manolya - 30th October 2025

After exactly one year of living without him in physical presence, we thought it was time for a musical ode to our beloved brother (in law). Expect nothing but groovy, rolling beats. 
We love you Niels, forever and always. By Eef & Raph 

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POING RADIO- Een ode aan Niels - 31.10.2024 - 31st October 2025

A warm, soothing and upbeat selection of sounds and rhythms. Expect some old gems and new finds to set the tone for the weekend ahead.

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natural selection w/ dilesmavis - 1st November 2025

Sun O.C., a Grime pioneer in the Netherlands, hosts 'Grimey Hours' on Operator Radio. Unveiling the latest in Grime and allied beats, with exciting guest appearances, it's a sonic journey through the cutting edge. 

On this episode, Sun O.C. welcomes a few guest MCs coming over for a cypher. Stay tuned then for an interview with legendary Grime crew Ruff Sqwad and NoizBoiz with a takeover for the last hour. 

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Sun O.C. presents Grimey Hours November Special w/ Ruff Sqwad, NoizBoiz and Guest MCs - 1st November

Al-Qadima Escola Trio: SUNRISE  - 1st November 2025

Online community radio station and cultural platform based in Rotterdam.

We broadcast a variety of live shows, from music to science and sports, featuring international DJ's, artists and guest speakers weekly since 2017. We are committed to support emerging talents and to engage the local community and beyond. Our main goal is the overall cultural development through diverse initiatives.

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