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Hosted by various WFMU personalities, Radio Free Culture is a weekly program that explores digital culture, net neutrality, piracy, the broadcast spectrum, digital rights, and archives and libraries in the internet age. We'll be interviewing some of the nation's key figures at the intersection of mu…

Radio Free Culture and WFMU


    • Sep 29, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
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    Radio Free Culture #71: The Freeharmonic Orchestra with Unthunk and Offal Tunes from Sep 29, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2016 18:28


    [Cheyenne talks to two of the twelve artists in the Freeharmonic Orchestra.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/68761

    Radio Free Culture #71: The Freeharmonic Orchestra with Unthunk and Offal Tunes from Sep 29, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2016 18:28


    [Cheyenne talks to two of the twelve artists in the Freeharmonic Orchestra.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/68761

    Radio Free Culture #70: Marc Weidenbaum's Disquiet World from Aug 25, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2016 24:22


    UncleBibby - "The Spidrman's (Nanoloop)" - Free Music Project Hey Exit - "Twenty Seconds" [http://luvsound.org/files/luv025/04-Hey_Exit-Twenty_Seconds.mp3] Bryan Teoh - "Fifths" [https://archive.org/download/luv011b-flac/luv011-2-02.flac] Trio Mopmu - "Prodava Se Konche (RF Remix)" [https://archive.org/download/luv011b-flac/luv011-2-10.flac] The OO-Ray - "Silhouettes" [Free Music Archive] Fredo Viola - "Lullaby" [http://www.luvsound.org/files/luv025/01-Fredo_Viola-Lullaby.mp3] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/68161

    Radio Free Culture #70: Marc Weidenbaum's Disquiet World from Aug 25, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2016 24:22


    UncleBibby - "The Spidrman's (Nanoloop)" - Free Music Project Hey Exit - "Twenty Seconds" [http://luvsound.org/files/luv025/04-Hey_Exit-Twenty_Seconds.mp3] Bryan Teoh - "Fifths" [https://archive.org/download/luv011b-flac/luv011-2-02.flac] Trio Mopmu - "Prodava Se Konche (RF Remix)" [https://archive.org/download/luv011b-flac/luv011-2-10.flac] The OO-Ray - "Silhouettes" [Free Music Archive] Fredo Viola - "Lullaby" [http://www.luvsound.org/files/luv025/01-Fredo_Viola-Lullaby.mp3] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/68161

    Radio Free Culture #69: Upload the Punks! Maximum Rocknroll's Archive with Shivaun Watchorn from Jul 28, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2016 19:10


    [Cheyenne talks to Shivaun Watchorn, the Archive Coordinator for Maximum Rocknroll's official zine and record archive.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/67705

    Radio Free Culture #69: Upload the Punks! Maximum Rocknroll's Archive with Shivaun Watchorn from Jul 28, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2016 19:10


    [Cheyenne talks to Shivaun Watchorn, the Archive Coordinator for Maximum Rocknroll's official zine and record archive.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/67705

    Radio Free Culture #68: For The Love Of Sound, Erik Schoster from Jun 16, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2016 9:58


    [Cheyenne talks to Erik Schoster, musician, web developer, and new addition to the FMA team!] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/67021

    Radio Free Culture #68: For The Love Of Sound, Erik Schoster from Jun 16, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2016 9:58


    [Cheyenne talks to Erik Schoster, musician, web developer, and new addition to the FMA team!] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/67021

    Radio Free Culture #67: Archiving the Spoken Word with Jemma Brown and Michael Guerra from May 5, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2016 18:20


    [Cheyenne talks to Michael Guerra and Jemma Brown about a new transcription tool produced by The Moth, Pop Up Archive and NYPL Labs called "Together We Listen."] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/66348

    Radio Free Culture #67: Archiving the Spoken Word with Jemma Brown and Michael Guerra from May 5, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2016 18:20


    [Cheyenne talks to Michael Guerra and Jemma Brown about a new transcription tool produced by The Moth, Pop Up Archive and NYPL Labs called "Together We Listen."] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/66348

    Radio Free Culture #66: Shirt Week Super-Special from Dec 24, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2015 6:22


    FMA Overlords - "Brought To You By You" - FMA Fundraiser 2015 Fairy Moshpit Applesauce - "French-Kiss Mommy's Aunt" - FMA Fundraiser 2015 Gentil - "Good Files" - FMA Fundraiser 2015 https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/64247

    Radio Free Culture #66: Shirt Week Super-Special from Dec 24, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2015 6:22


    FMA Overlords - "Brought To You By You" - FMA Fundraiser 2015 Fairy Moshpit Applesauce - "French-Kiss Mommy's Aunt" - FMA Fundraiser 2015 Gentil - "Good Files" - FMA Fundraiser 2015 http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/64247

    Radio Free Culture #65: The State of the Commons with Jane Park from Dec 10, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2015 12:17


    [Cheyenne and Jane Park talk about the State of the Commons report for 2015.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/64023

    Radio Free Culture #65: The State of the Commons with Jane Park from Dec 10, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2015 12:17


    [Cheyenne and Jane Park talk about the State of the Commons report for 2015.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/64023

    Radio Free Culture #64: Support the FMA with Ross and Cheyenne from Nov 26, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2015 24:14


    [Ross and Cheyenne banter about the FMA's virtues and reasons you should donate to their fundraiser. And Second Life dance parties.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/63678

    Radio Free Culture #64: Support the FMA with Ross and Cheyenne from Nov 26, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2015 24:14


    [Ross and Cheyenne banter about the FMA's virtues and reasons you should donate to their fundraiser. And Second Life dance parties.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/63678

    Radio Free Culture #63: Songs From An Unmade World with Visager from Nov 12, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2015 13:29


    [Cheyenne talked to Visager, producer & composer of "Songs From An Unmade World," who put it on FMA to see what would happen.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/63548

    Radio Free Culture #63: Songs From An Unmade World with Visager from Nov 12, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2015 13:29


    [Cheyenne talked to Visager, producer & composer of "Songs From An Unmade World," who put it on FMA to see what would happen.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/63548

    Radio Free Culture #62: Radio Survivors, Part 2 with Paul Riismandel & Eric Klein from Oct 29, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2015 27:50


    Radio Free Culture #62: Radio Survivors, Part 2 with Paul Riismandel & Eric Klein from Oct 29, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2015 27:50


    Radio Free Culture #61: Radio Survivors, Part 1 with Paul Riismandel & Eric Klein from Oct 15, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2015 20:20


    [Part 1 of 2 - Cheyenne talks to Paul Riismandel and Eric Klein about podcasting, web streaming and terrestrial radio, and how they're currently coexisting in the media landscape.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/63116

    Radio Free Culture #61: Radio Survivors, Part 1 with Paul Riismandel & Eric Klein from Oct 15, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2015 20:20


    [Part 1 of 2 - Cheyenne talks to Paul Riismandel and Eric Klein about podcasting, web streaming and terrestrial radio, and how they're currently coexisting in the media landscape.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/63116

    Radio Free Culture #60: The Creative Commons Global Summit with Jane Park from Oct 1, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2015 9:26


    [Cheyenne talks to Jane Park of Creative Commons about this month's Global Summit.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/62876

    Radio Free Culture #60: The Creative Commons Global Summit with Jane Park from Oct 1, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2015 9:26


    [Cheyenne talks to Jane Park of Creative Commons about this month's Global Summit.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/62876

    Radio Free Culture #59: The Data-Driven DJ with Brian Foo from Sep 17, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2015 16:56


    [Cheyenne talks to Brian Foo about his current project, the "Data-Driven DJ."] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/62656

    Radio Free Culture #59: The Data-Driven DJ with Brian Foo from Sep 17, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2015 16:56


    [Cheyenne talks to Brian Foo about his current project, the "Data-Driven DJ."] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/62656

    Radio Free Culture #58: The White Market Podcast with Rute Correia from Sep 3, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2015 14:35


    [Cheyenne talks to Rute Correia, who makes the White Market Podcast and curates on the FMA.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/62419

    Radio Free Culture #58: The White Market Podcast with Rute Correia from Sep 3, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2015 14:35


    [Cheyenne talks to Rute Correia, who makes the White Market Podcast and curates on the FMA.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/62419

    Radio Free Culture #57: Do Not Track with Jason Staczek from Aug 20, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2015 19:16


    [Cheyenne talks to Jason Staczek about the interactive documentary "Do Not Track," about personal privacy and the web economy.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/62013

    Radio Free Culture #57: Do Not Track with Jason Staczek from Aug 20, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2015 19:16


    [Cheyenne talks to Jason Staczek about the interactive documentary "Do Not Track," about personal privacy and the web economy.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/62013

    Radio Free Culture #56: Acts of Silence with David Nemeth from Aug 6, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2015 13:31


    [Cheyenne talks to David Nemeth from the Acts of Silence blog.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/61957

    Radio Free Culture #56: Acts of Silence with David Nemeth from Aug 6, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2015 13:31


    [Cheyenne talks to David Nemeth from the Acts of Silence blog.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/61957

    Radio Free Culture #55: Sampling the Philharmonia Orchestra with Marina Vidor from Jul 23, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2015 13:49


    [Cheyenne talks to Marina Vidor from the Philharmonia Orchestra about some CC-BY-SA samples that have been offered to the public for more than a decade on their website.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/61773

    Radio Free Culture #55: Sampling the Philharmonia Orchestra with Marina Vidor from Jul 23, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2015 13:49


    [Cheyenne talks to Marina Vidor from the Philharmonia Orchestra about some CC-BY-SA samples that have been offered to the public for more than a decade on their website.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/61773

    Radio Free Culture #54: Premixing the Vitamin Pets from Jul 9, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2015 13:17


    [Cheyenne talks to Vito Petruzzelli of Vitamin Pets about their recent 'premix' contest.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/61559

    Radio Free Culture #54: Premixing the Vitamin Pets from Jul 9, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2015 13:17


    [Cheyenne talks to Vito Petruzzelli of Vitamin Pets about their recent 'premix' contest.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/61559

    Radio Free Culture #53: The Song-O-Phone Project with Dina Maccabee from Jun 25, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2015 11:59


    [Cheyenne talks to Dina Maccabee about playing a game of 'telephone' with a song.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/61341

    Radio Free Culture #53: The Song-O-Phone Project with Dina Maccabee from Jun 25, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2015 11:59


    [Cheyenne talks to Dina Maccabee about playing a game of 'telephone' with a song.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/61341

    Radio Free Culture #52: The World's First Netlabel Day from Jun 11, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2015 8:01


    [Cheyenne talks to Manuel Silva, the organizer of the world's first Netlabel Day.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/61125

    Radio Free Culture #52: The World's First Netlabel Day from Jun 11, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2015 8:01


    [Cheyenne talks to Manuel Silva, the organizer of the world's first Netlabel Day.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/61125

    Radio Free Culture #51: A Decade of Open Music with Meik Michalke [explicit] from May 28, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2015 16:37


    [Cheyenne talks to Meik about the Open Music Contest's tenth anniversary.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60913

    Radio Free Culture #51: A Decade of Open Music with Meik Michalke [explicit] from May 28, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2015 16:37


    [Cheyenne talks to Meik about the Open Music Contest's tenth anniversary.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60913

    Radio Free Culture #50: Trapped in the Black Box of Sound with Emily Saltz from Pop Up Archive from May 13, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2015 13:10


    [Emily Saltz from the Pop-Up Archive talks to Cheyenne about automated transcription for search, thus making audio a more shareable and accessible format for the web.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60694

    Radio Free Culture #50: Trapped in the Black Box of Sound with Emily Saltz from Pop Up Archive from May 13, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2015 13:10


    [Emily Saltz from the Pop-Up Archive talks to Cheyenne about automated transcription for search, thus making audio a more shareable and accessible format for the web.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60694

    Radio Free Culture #49: Meet Ross, the FMA's Software Developer from May 6, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2015 11:21


    [Cheyenne talks to Ross about his relationship to the FMA and a few of his side interests, which include video art and making music.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60592

    Radio Free Culture #49: Meet Ross, the FMA's Software Developer from May 6, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2015 11:21


    [Cheyenne talks to Ross about his relationship to the FMA and a few of his side interests, which include video art and making music.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60592

    Radio Free Culture #48: Intellectual Property in the Third Dimension with Michael Weinberg from Apr 30, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2015 31:09


    [Cheyenne talks to Michael Weinberg about 3D printing as a disruptive technology, intellectual property law, Creative Commons and some of the controversy (and hilarity) related to 3D printing in the news.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60495

    Radio Free Culture #48: Intellectual Property in the Third Dimension with Michael Weinberg from Apr 30, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2015 31:09


    [Cheyenne talks to Michael Weinberg about 3D printing as a disruptive technology, intellectual property law, Creative Commons and some of the controversy (and hilarity) related to 3D printing in the news.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60495

    Radio Free Culture #47: Music Economics 101 with Kristin Thomson from Apr 23, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2015 28:21


    [Kristin Thomson, who was a primary researcher on the Artist Revenue Streams Project, talks to Cheyenne about how artists make money.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60388

    Radio Free Culture #47: Music Economics 101 with Kristin Thomson from Apr 23, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2015 28:21


    [Kristin Thomson, who was a primary researcher on the Artist Revenue Streams Project, talks to Cheyenne about how artists make money.] http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60388

    Radio Free Culture #46: Chad Crouch's Alter Ego, Podington Bear from Apr 16, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2015 14:19


    [Cheyenne talks to composer Chad Crouch about his musical alter ego, Podington Bear, and why he released all of his music under CC BY-NC.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/60289

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