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Operator Picks - 2025

Selection of Soulful House music I've played during the first hour of my set at Futur Kappa in Torino.

All kinds of joy w Ays - 2nd August 2023

Syncopation is a bi monthly show of Gamma Intel and Pim and Proper at Rotterdam's Operator Radio.

Syncopation #4 @ Operator Radio

“A monthly show focusing on Mowgli’s more moody and out-there tracks. Take a ride trough this concrete jungle full of surprises. From stripped down electronics melancholia through weird synths and analogue rhythms.”

Anak Kota FM w/ Mowgli “A Valentine Special” 13-02-2025

This mix was recorded and broadcasted live on February 26th, 2025. Hope you enjoy! X Eileen

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DISCLAIMER: No copyright infringement intended. These songs belong to their rightful owners.

Eileen @ Operator - February 2025

This mix was recorded and broadcasted live on March 13th, 2025. Hope you enjoy! X Eileen

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DISCLAIMER: No copyright infringement intended. These songs belong to their rightful owners.

Eileen @ Operator - March 2025

threads is a 'mix' series by weave

each edition is a strand - selected, recorded, and shared with intention.

from slow burners to peak-hour pulses, these mixes trace personal lineages and collective moods.

nothing curated by algorithm. just selectors, stories, and sounds.

this episode curated & created by David Noumena - @davidnoumenamusic

we only met shortly - not so long ago - yet the connection is there & made to last! thank you for bringing out all those dubby characters and trippy minimal. what a 2 hour journey <3 excited to have you join the fam in Rotterdam. 

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threads [04] w/ Noumena

A Way With Music w/ Osmanbas [187] - 14th August 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' 

A Way with Music w/ Osmanbas [188]- 4th September 2025

Happy to be back at Operator! As the seasons are changing, I was in the mood to play songs that reminded me of autumn in a way. Hope you enjoy! X Eileen

Tracklist:

1. Demuja - Tao
2. Cultural Vibe - Time To Make A Dub
3. Louie Vega - Vince Montana Tribute
4. Bass Toast - Each One Teach One
5. Josh Milan - Music Is Love (Honeycomb Extended Vocal Mix)
6. ISoul8 - Speak Your Word
7. Ray Day - United (A3)
8. Blaze - Family (Alt Dub)
9. Anthony Nicholson - Black Galaxy Suite  
10. Aleqs Notal - Instant
11. Soul II Soul - A Dreams A Dream (Ron Trent Dub) 
12. Passion Dance Orchestra - Present Past

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Eileen @ Operator - September 2025

A selection of warm textures from Rotterdam-based DJ Jeff Solo, for you to ease into your Friday afternoon. 

In 2017, Jeff also co-founded Operator, an online community radio station that’s deeply rooted in Rotterdam. Operator focuses on the exploration of experimental music, arts & culture, with a genuine commitment to quality, love and a dedication to support emerging talent and engaging the local community. The main goal of Operator is the overall cultural & musical development through diverse initiatives such as radio broadcasts, workshops and curated events

Jeff Solo @ Kiosk Radio 26.09.2025

With her morning show Between Sound and Slumber, Daydream invites listeners to linger in the liminal space between dreaming and waking. Gentle yet experimental, her sets balance sensuality with atmosphere—intimate and expansive at once, often touched by nostalgia, like a memory that can’t quite be placed. Her musical selections float between Latin American jazz-rock, psychedelic and spiritual jazz, Italian film scores, folklore, shoegaze, and ambient textures. From Bogotá to Beirut, each set is carefully curated as a journey—drifting from slow, hazy textures into more rhythm and movement.

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Between Sound and Slumber w/ Daydream - 18th 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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Between Sound and Slumber w/ Daydream - 18th October 2025

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