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What's This Called?

31 year old expunkimental music radio show alternate Saturdays 6-8 PM Pacific Time on http://freeformportland.org A note about FB page categories.

What's This Called? is not a "Radio Station", it is a radio show. It began in 1993 on KAOS 89.3 FM and 29 years later it is still alive and cooking on Freeform Portland! Streaming Alternate Saturdays at 2 to 4 PM Pacific Time and archived in full at the What's This Called? Listening Center: http://whatsthiscalled.net

You may also follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatsThisCalled

07/04/2025

of What's This Called? for Freeform Portland!

variables of 5.

90.3 FM & 98.3 FM on or from: http://listen.freeformportland.org:8000/stream

( ): https://whatsthiscalled.net/2025/07/04/5-july-2025/

variables of 5. PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelEcclesiatical ScaffoldingHeavy Lies The Afternoon HeatAnthology of Experimental Music from Australia2025Unexplained Sounds GroupMERZWarm Ciga…

06/21/2025

of What's This Called? for Freeform Portland! 6-8 PM PDT of !l

90.3 FM & 98.3 FM or from http://listen.freeformportland.org:8000/stream

( ): https://whatsthiscalled.net/2025/06/20/21-june-2025/

a solstice of sound. PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelSly & The Family StoneLuv N’ HaightThere’s a Riot Goin’ On1971Epic/LegacySly & The Family StoneStand!Stand! (D…

06/07/2025

of What's This Called? for Freeform Portland! 6-8 PM PDT

90.3 FM & 98.3 FM various locations or from http://listen.freeformportland.org:8000/stream

( anytime): https://whatsthiscalled.net/2025/06/06/7-june-2025/

while the oligarchs fight we rock. PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelDaniel MencheVeer (edit)Veer2025Self ReleasedKraftwerkStratovarius (Live 1970)The Broadcast Collection 1970-19812024Cult L…

06/04/2025

As summer looms, more What's This Called? is what you need! Here's another for Freeform Portland! No idea when it will air, but you can via the link below!

Another emergency “evergreen” show for Freeform Portland. Full of crunchy taste! PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelPan AmsterdamNo Snare (feat. Open Mike Eagle & Mr.Shn)Elevat…

05/26/2025

What's This Called? for@Freeform Portland! when it will air. .

An emergent show for Freeform Portland. Could air anytime. The mystery and myth. PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelStrange MountainLevitation MistLevitation Mist2014Illuminated PathsD’i…

05/24/2025

of What's This Called? for Freeform Portland 6-8 PM PDT

Cosmic Travelogue 90.3 FM & 98.3 FM on
from: http://listen.freeformportland.org:8000/stream

( anytime): https://whatsthiscalled.net/2025/05/23/24-may-2025/

Cosmic Travelogue PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelBeta ConsciousnessTheta Flow3.02025Unexplained Sounds GroupTo Rococo RotThe Trance of TravelMusic Is a Hungry Ghost2001City SlangSven Wunde…

05/10/2025

What's This Called? on Freeform Portland 6-8 PM PDT.

90.3 & 98.3 FM on or from: http://listen.freeformportland.org:8000/stream

( anytime!) https://whatsthiscalled.net/2025/05/09/10-may-2025/

David Thomas tribute. Lots of avant garage. Free music. Expunkimental music. PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelRocket from the TombsAmphetamine (Live)The Day the Earth Met the Rocket from the…

04/25/2025

of What's This Called? on Freeform Portland 6-8 PM PDT!

90.3 FM & 98.3 FM on or from: http://listen.freeformportland.org:8000/stream

( anytime!): https://whatsthiscalled.net/2025/04/25/26-april-2025/

PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelWattFor 4 clarinets (Karl Naegelen)WATT2025Montagne NoirJurassic 5This IsPower In Numbers2002[PIAS] Recordings CatalogueJurassic 5FreedomPower …

04/12/2025

of What's This Called? on Freeform Portland 6-8 PM PDT!

90.3 FM & 98.3 FM or from: http://listen.freeformportland.org:8000/stream

( ): https://whatsthiscalled.net/2025/04/11/12-april-2025/

Survival preparations. PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelDomenica DiavoleriaIf We Don’t Burn How Will the Night Be Lit?A City of Ladies2025Self ReleasedYellow Magic OrchestraWild Ambiti…

03/29/2025

of What's This Called? for the Freeform Portland !

Please and : https://freeformportland.org/donate

Airing 6-8 PM PDT on 90.3 FM and 98.3 FM and from: http://listen.freeformportland.org:8000/stream

( ): https://whatsthiscalled.net/2025/03/28/29-march-2025/

Making contact. Please support Freeform Portland! PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelCyoakha GraceForeverThe End of Before2024Self ReleasedThe FacesTug of WarNigeria 70 – Lagos Jump2008S…

03/14/2025

of What's This Called? for Freeform Portland! 6-8 PM PDT

90.3 FM & 98.3 FM on or from: http://listen.freeformportland.org:8000/stream

( ): https://whatsthiscalled.net/2025/03/14/15-march-2025/

Send in the clones. PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelinsectariumobservation of ceremonial or ritual occurrenceMusic For Alien Temples2025Eighth Tower RecordsScientistClean Hands and Pure Hea…

03/01/2025

of What's This Called? for Freeform Portland 6-8 PM PST

90.3 FM & 98.3 FM on or from: http://listen.freeformportland.org:8000/stream

( ): https://whatsthiscalled.net/2025/02/28/1-march-2025/

PLAYLIST: ArtistSongReleaseReleasedLabelPhog MasheeenBoth Ends Against the MiddleThe Eternal Battle of Heat and Cold. Act 12012Love Earth MusicThe Giant WormCybernetic Tu…

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5511 N Albina Avenue
Portland, OR
97217

Opening Hours

6pm - 8pm

Website

http://whatsthiscalled.net/

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