89.7MHz
TX 012· 26 AUG 2026· 89.7 MHz· Release
The Receiver keeps itself current.
New versions of the Receiver now install themselves — quietly, the day they go out.
S5
The Station Log
Transmissions
Not a blog. A log. Every change to the signal, written down, numbered and dated — the way a transmitter room keeps its books. Newest sits highest on the band; the log runs back down to 87.5, where it started.
Latest: TX 012 · 26 August 2026QSL by wire — RSS
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- 89.5MHzTX 011· 17 AUG 2026· 89.5 MHz· Signal
Say the station's name.
LTBR FM lands on smart speakers via TuneIn — Google, Alexa and Siri all answer to the station's name.
Read the entry →S7 - 89.3MHzTX 010· 22 JUL 2026· 89.3 MHz· Release
The Analog Face.
The Receiver learns a second look — the Wavemaster 3000, cream and walnut, twin VU meters, dial parked just past 101.
Read the entry →S5 - 89.1MHzTX 009· 21 JUL 2026· 89.1 MHz· Release
A radio for your desk.
The Receiver — a free little desktop radio for Windows, Mac and Linux. Open it, and London is already playing.
Read the entry →S9 - 88.9MHzTX 008· 7 JUL 2026· 88.9 MHz· Programme
The running order goes public.
The full programme sheet comes online — today's dated line-up, London times, and how far through the hour you are.
Read the entry →S6 - 88.7MHzTX 007· 17 JUN 2026· 88.7 MHz· Station
The station's own voices.
Featured Acts arrives — the artists the station calls its own, in hand-torn watercolour, one voice at a time.
Read the entry →S6 - 88.5MHzTX 006· 6 JUN 2026· 88.5 MHz· Station
The people on the frequency, on record.
The Broadcasters page goes up — the selectors and night-owls who hold the frequency, faces, shows and all.
Read the entry →S7 - 88.3MHzTX 005· 4 JUN 2026· 88.3 MHz· Signal
The signal that refuses to drop.
If the main transmitter stumbles, the player slips over to the YouTube feed on its own — then hops back the moment the signal heals.
Read the entry →S6 - 88.1MHzTX 004· 11 MAY 2026· 88.1 MHz· Station
The words come up with the song.
Tracks with lyrics get a marker on the timeline — tap it and the words come up while the song plays.
Read the entry →S5 - 87.9MHzTX 003· 29 APR 2026· 87.9 MHz· Station
Knobs you can actually turn.
Two rotary knobs land on the desk — one sets your delay against the live edge, one zooms the timeline. Both remember where you left them.
Read the entry →S4 - 87.7MHzTX 002· 26 APR 2026· 87.7 MHz· Release
The station in your pocket.
Install LTBR.FM to your home screen and it opens like a proper app — full screen, its own icon, no browser chrome.
Read the entry →S6 - 87.5MHzTX 001· 18 APR 2026· 87.5 MHz· Station
Signal acquired.
LTBR.FM comes online — the live timeline, the on-air lamp and the stream, on one page. No permission required.
Read the entry →S9
87.5 — start of the band. Nothing below but static.