94.7 FM · Amsterdam Studio line nightly 22:00—02:00 +31 6 24 88 10 55 studio@avavaradio.fm

No algorithm.

Just peopleon the dial since 2016
HOUR 30%·VOL 72%
Live · AVAVA Talk / 94.7 2 418 LISTENING

Marrow Tide — Vocoder Dreams

04:12 06:38
NOW · NIGHT LOUNGE 22:00—00:00 → NEXT · AFTER HOURS 00:00 AIRPLAY SCHEDULE ↗

Nine people, one frequency

PINNED IN STUDIO ONE · AMSTERDAM SIX OF NINE SHOWN
Hosts 01—09
Ines Roa 01 7 YRS LIVE
Ines Roa Night Lounge
DAILY 22:00↗
Otis Lane 02 6 YRS
Otis Lane Soul Kitchen
MON—FRI 09:00↗
Bram de Vries 03 6 YRS
Bram de Vries Jazz Room
TUE—SAT 20:00↗
Pinned note

Nobody here does this full time. The grid is nine people fitting a station around their week.

STUDIO ONE · AUG 2026
Nadia Feld 04 5 YRS
Nadia Feld Classic Hall
DAILY 14:00↗
Mira Bakker 05 7 YRS
Mira Bakker Morning Currents
MON—FRI 06:00↗
Pim Hartog 06 5 YRS
Pim Hartog Midday Talk
MON—FRI 12:00↗
On air now Night Lounge Ines Roa
22:0000:00
NEXT · MIRA BAKKER ALL 9 HOSTS ↗

A night, hour by hour

22:36
HOUR FIVE OF EIGHT
8 H LIVE 2 H ARCHIVE 14 H REBROADCAST
  • 01

    Digging

    DONE
    ≈ 40 RECORDS HEARD

    Two of us, a shelf and a pile of promos. What survives goes into the night folder.

    14:00 — 18:00 OTIS + MIRA 40 → 18 KEPT
  • 02

    Live show

    ON AIR
    HOUR FIVE OF EIGHT

    Nothing is pre-recorded. The order is decided between records, out loud.

    18:00 — 02:00 INES ROA 2 418 LISTENING
  • 03

    Archive

    QUEUED
    128 EPISODES KEPT

    The night is cut, tagged and posted before anyone goes home.

    02:00 — 04:00 AUTO + BRAM ≈ 2 H OF WORK
  • 04

    Requests

    OPEN
    3 IN LINE TONIGHT

    Slips arrive all day. The host reads what fits the hour.

    ALL DAY EVERYONE 4 PLAYED TONIGHT
NIGHT PROGRESS
4 H 36 IN · 3 H 24 LEFT AUTOMATION 02:00 · ARCHIVE BY 04:00

The room and the gear

DESK TEMP21°C
HUMIDITY · FOR THE TAPE48%
TAPED TODAY6 H
Studio One, the room THE ROOM
STUDIO ONE, LOOKING WESTf/2.0 · 1/40
The mixing desk at midnight THE DESKLIVE
XONE:96, MIDNIGHTSIX CHANNELS
The pair of turntables TURNTABLES
SL-1210 MK7, PAIRNEEDLES · MAY
SECOND FLOOR, PRINSENGRACHT · TWO ROOMS AND A CUPBOARD EVERYTHING BOUGHT SECOND-HAND EXCEPT THE NEEDLES BOOK STUDIO TWO ↗

Kept on air
by listeners

No ad breaks, no sponsored playlists — six friends of the station and a few hundred listeners.

1 402 SUPPORTERS/€ 2.13 AVERAGE
  • 2019 Red Light Records

    Record shop

    Promos and a crate every Friday

    ≈ € 90 / MO
  • 2019 Bike Shop Below

    The landlord

    Half rent, full patience

    ≈ € 420 / MO
  • 2022 Concertgebouw

    Live sessions

    Four recorded nights a year

    4 NIGHTS / YR
  • 2021 Toki Coffee

    Keeps us awake

    Beans for the night shift

    ≈ € 40 / MO
  • 2023 Amsterdam Fonds

    Culture fund

    Towards the transmitter

    € 9 000 ONCE
  • 2020 Rush Hour

    Distribution

    Our tapes on their shelves

    2 × A YEAR
€ 2 982
Raised this monthCOVERS THE ROOM, THE LICENCE AND THE COFFEE
€ 2 180 FROM LISTENERS€ 802 FROM PARTNERS
71% OF € 4 200€ 1 218 TO GO19 DAYS LEFT
ONE HOUR OF AIR
A WHOLE NIGHT · MOST PICKED
A WEEK OF LICENCES
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Two slots are open on the weekly grid. No CV, no showreel — three tracks you would open with and a reason we should hear them.

STUDIOPrinsengracht 218-II, AmsterdamSECOND FLOOR · MIDDLE BELL
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2 SLOTS OPEN
STEP 1 OF 4
2 MIN
ONE PER LINE
280 CHARS
WHAT HAPPENS NEXTA MONTH, START TO AIR
  1. 01

    We listen to your three tracks on the studio monitors, out loud.

    WEEK 1
  2. 02

    If it fits the grid, you come by on a Thursday and sit in on a live show.

    WEEK 2
  3. 03

    Your first slot goes out within a month, with a host beside you.

    WEEK 4
SOMEONE IS AT THE DESK RIGHT NOW — KNOCK IF THE LIGHT IS ON
ALSO LOOKING FOR Volunteer engineer2 Tape librarian1 Weekend producer1 ALL OPEN ROLES ↗