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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅

@aishamcnamara.bsky.social

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Mis-Shaper,Music Reviewer,LGBTQ+er,Podcaster,Autistic and a published poet A bit of a singer and lyricist She/Her Friday with Aisha McNamara Fridays at 4 on Untidy Radio https://inbetweenersblog19932021.wordpress.com/

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 26d

Hi everyone
Just to let you know I now have a radio show called Friday with Aisha McNamara which is broadcast on Fridays at 4pm

The repeat of yesterday's episode will be at 11pm tonight on
@untidyradio.bsky.social

Here is the link
untidyradio.com

Untidy Radio

No Gatekeeping - No Algorithm - All Music

untidyradio.com

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 42m

Hey there little mouse
I hope we understand one another

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2h

Happy 23rd Birthday To Look Around You🎉
(Video from the first episode of the second series broadcast in 2005)
youtu.be/FGUjkvqkmQI?...

Look Around You - I'm Rapping

YouTube video by TheOncomingStorm

youtu.be

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Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan @warringtonruncorn.com · 7h

And we are go! warrington-runcorn-cis.bandcamp.com/album/public...

Public Works and Utilities, by Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan

6 track album

warrington-runcorn-cis.bandcamp.com

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Robert Dallas Grue 🦇 @robertdallasgray.com · 15h

p4k, pro buildings from the get go pitchfork.com/news/life-wi...

Life Without Buildings’ Final Song, “Love Trinity,” Unearthed After 24 Years

Long available only as a bootleg, the cult art-rock band’s last studio recording gets a new digital and vinyl release from Errol’s Hot Wax

pitchfork.com

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 15h

See you at 4pm on @untidyradio.bsky.social
Or the 11pm repeat for you Night owls or if you missed it

It will also be(like the previous episodes) on mixcloud

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Dubstar @dubstarofficial.bsky.social · 1d

30 years since Disgraceful

30 years of Dubstar

Thanks to all who made it possible, and for your continuing support, for which we’re most grateful

Make sure you’re signed up to our mailing list…you never know when we might be in touch… mailchi.mp/b0253e6f73e8...

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 19h

Presenting the new friday with me Artwork done by me

Collage of various albums which are tinted pink and friday with Aisha McNamara in black writing in the shape of a circle

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 20h

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Emma Pollock @emmaspollock.bsky.social · 1d

The tour starts in one week...!

October 2025
16th Newcastle
17th Coventry
18th Bristol
19th London
20th Cambridge
21st Hull
22nd Manchester
24th Perth
25th Stirling
26th Edinburgh
28th Aberdeen
29th Glasgow

All details and ticket links at:
emmapollock.com/shows

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 1d

Next week's,the 24th and Halloween's episodes have been recorded
Apologies for my voice on the first two I have a cold
But luckily I should be okay to record November's episodes

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 1d

Just a request for the following tracks so I can play them on the show

Evensong(french version)-the gentle waves
A million arms to hold you-Isobel Campbell

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 1d

This was difficult as I like all of them but if I had to choose....

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

All episodes of my radio show for October have been recorded so I can plan for November

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

Apologies for my voice for next week's show
I have a cold

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

youtu.be/XjFU98mEem4?...

Jonathan Richman - I Was Dancing In The Lesbian Bar Live

YouTube video by champipple

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

Happy International Lesbian Day from your favourite one.

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 3d

*Correction For a section on this week's show*

In the 1995 section of the show that will be broadcast on friday,it is incorrectly stated that all change by cast went to no 1 in the album chart,it went to no 7
So I apologise for my error

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Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan @warringtonruncorn.com · 3d

Speaking of which, I have A Thing out on Friday at castlesinspace.bandcamp.com and yes I am shameless.

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 4d

Happy 22nd🎉

Cover Of B&S' Dear Catastrophe Waitress
Released 6th October 2003

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 4d

Being played/talked about on @untidyradio.bsky.social on Friday(10/10)
@neverthebridle.bsky.social
@camera-obscura.bsky.social
@cerysmatthews.bsky.social
@heavenlyamelia.bsky.social
@slumberlandrecords.com
@divinecomedyhq.bsky.social
@jeepster.co.uk
See you at 4

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 4d

Good morning and thank you for playing B&S 6music

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Laura Kidd 💌 Penfriend @penfriendrocks.bsky.social · 4d

🎁 FREE FULL ALBUM DOWNLOAD HERE
penfriendrocks.bandcamp.com/album/house-...

Last chance for a freebie! This gift will be available til Monday morning 10am - I don’t want anyone to miss out so I’m extending it slightly x

➡️

House Of Stories, by Penfriend

11 track album

penfriendrocks.bandcamp.com

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Hazell Dean @hazelldean.bsky.social · 5d

HAZELL DEAN - THE DECCA YEARS

Celebrating my 50th Anniversary of recording - October 2025.

This Cherry Red Records release includes all the early 1970's singles recorded for Decca Records
Never previously released on CD.

Pre-order here: cherryred.co/HazellDean

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Untidy Music @untidymusic.com · 5d

Got new music you want to share? All genre’s played. No exceptions.

Bigots not included.

Non commercial online radio.

#music #musicsky

Untidy Radio @untidyradio.bsky.social · Sep 9

Submit your lovely music to:

forms.gle/ANThEuCvupmH...

Please tag your MP3s - it helps the playlist goblins sort your music.

All music accepted. All Genre. All Styles.

No gatekeeping. You will be played.

#musicsky #diy #independent #bandcamp #ampwall

forms.gle

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 5d

Yes!!!!

Slumberland Records @slumberlandrecords.com · 5d

The Cords’ album entered the Scottish charts at no. 20 this week. Wild! Big ups to the band and our mates at Skep Wax.
Links to listen/ grab a copy here: li.sten.to/the-cords

@skepwax.bsky.social