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CloudBuster Radio

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A new Alternative Music and Culture station celebrating fringes, subcultures and counterculture. Driven by Community Realism

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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
LIVE NOW - Headliner: Rap Night on CloudBuster Radio cloudbusterradio.com/radio_show/r... followed by QUICK MIX THEORY 00:00-02:00 cloudbusterradio.com/radio_show/q...
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Headliner: Rap Night - CloudBuster Radio
Headliner: Rap Night Hosted by CloudBuster Share Underground hip‑hop in all its forms: conscious, abstract, grime, UK drill, queer rap, Afro‑futurist, chopped & screwed. Upcoming Broadcasts Wednesday ...
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
NOW Revolution Rock on CloudBuster Radio cloudbusterradio.com/radio_show/r... NEXT Punk Rock Night cloudbusterradio.com/radio_show/p...
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Jack (Skellington) Badger @ctzbadger.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Going to start work on the playlist for the next Heavy is the Heart show, there will be Halloween themed songs in there, as well as the sub genre showcase tracks. In the meantime check out some of the other shows! cloudbusterradio.com/listen-to-cl...
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
LIVE NOW Listen to Sad and Sexy on CloudBuster Radio cloudbusterradio.com/radio_show/s...
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Sad and Sexy - CloudBuster Radio
Sad and Sexy Hosted by Youan EMAIL Share Doomed love songs, aching beauty, broken hearts, broken promises, broken love. Lust and longing, need and thirst. Slowcore, dream pop, alt, shoegaze, quiet sto...
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
What is Community Realism? CloudBuster Radio is powered by Community Realism and every editorial and broadcast decision is made through this framework.
The Power of art, when used in media, projects a world to us that we come to accept is normal, real. 

This power is harnessed by those who use that reality to enforce a culture of inaction, whether through apathy or misdirection.24hr News, manufactured trends, political debates, celebrity gossip, parasocial fandom, consumer identities. 

All empowered by the cultural endorsement of art and music, legitimising that reality. Community Realism seeks to repurpose art and media. 

To present the reality of people working to improve the world, their society, their communities.To create a media that builds up and boosters communities and community action, reports on people coming together and calls for aid. 

Demonstrating that ACTION IS POSSIBLE. 

All while promoting cultural and expressive art that frames these inspiring actions as the norm, as reality. 

What is Community Realism? 

Creating a media that lives at and reflects community action, solidarity and struggle.
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Listen to Curiosity Hour on CloudBuster Radio cloudbusterradio.com/radio_show/c... An hour of odd finds, forgotten gems and flea market fun
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Curiosity Hour - CloudBuster Radio
Curiosity Hour Hosted by Youan EMAIL Share Deep dive into different subcultures or fringe genres. Anything underserved, strange or wonderful. Upcoming Broadcasts Saturday 3rd October17:00 – 18:00Weekl...
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Jack (Skellington) Badger @ctzbadger.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I haven't even done my first my radio show and I'm planning a Halloween special.
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Jack (Skellington) Badger @ctzbadger.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I am excited to announce that I have my own show on @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social! Heavy Is The Heart will be on Thursdays between 22:00-00:00, during the Metal Night with the first night tomorrow! (01/10/26). Playing a mix of heavy music while showcasing a specific genre, this week is Nu-Metal!
A picture of a cartoon Badger arm and paw, with long, spiky claws, holding a cartoon heart that's wrapped in a chain.

To the left of the arm is a logo that says Heavy is the Heart. 

the word Heavy is in a spiky font, similar to fonts often used in extreme metal band logos, is the is written in a plain font on a scroll background and Heart is written in a red font that looks like cartoon veins/balloon writing. 

On the top right hand corner is a logo for CloudBuster Radio, Cloud buster is written in a white and orange, rounded font, on a background of white clouds with sun rays pushing through the top, middle of the logo.

The background is a light purple fading to dark purple from top to bottom, with white stars, softly scattered all over.
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
It's happening!!!!! Badger has been putting in such hard work and passion into this and I cannot wait to hear it. This is the first live show on the station and Jack has so bravely volunteered to be the first. His creativity and passion for music is infectious. So excited.
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
My favourite part of the week. World of Jazz, then 2 of my personally curated playlists every week: Sad & Sexy at 19:00 and Where the Wild Thyme Blows at 21:00
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
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Chat: PLS NOWWWW
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Important Statement Regarding Recent Events.
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
some highlights from Trash Compactor: Volare by Bowie (in his best Italian) Heaven Help My Heart by the cast of Chess (Elaine Paige version) Feed My Frankenstein by Alice Cooper Detroit 187 by Danny Brown Andres by L7 Art Bitch by CSS
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
This evening on CloudBuster 19:00 Trash Compactor 22:00 Metal Night 00:00 Monstrosity Hour cloudbusterradio.com
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Picture of a beardy lad with text detailing the next steps for CloudBuster Radio, including Community Realism plans
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
It's Punk Rock Night at CloudBuster Radio cloudbusterradio.com/listen-to-cl...
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
CloudBuster will be online from tomorrow. cloudbusterradio.com all the curated playlists will be up, and we'll begin work on station ID as well as Action Reports and host schedules.
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CloudBuster Radio - Alternative Music and Culture
Alternative music and culture radio powered by Community Realism. Celebrating subcultures, fringe living and counterculture.
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
I'm excited!!!
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
New volunteer position: Community Editor. For people looking to get experience in Networking and liaising between organisers, communities and our station. We're building a group of Contributors who'll compile and script reports on Community Action, strikes etc cloudbusterradio.com/work-with-cl...
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Work With CloudBuster -
CloudBuster Radio is a not-for-profit Community Radio project. We are looking for volunteers in a number of fields, who might dedicate as little as an hour
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Alien Bob but also @jeremyoduber.com · 03/08/2026
NEW VIDEO: In 2006 a Washington DC based think tank hired future lead designers of Civilization and XCOM to make a strategy game based on a documentary about nonviolent protest. 20 years later I'm here to tell you why. youtu.be/dmL7Ph4Us8o
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A Force More Powerful: this game is political
YouTube video by Alien Bob
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
SERIES SPOTLIGHT: Spooky Noises, More Spooky Noises, Even More Spooky Noises 3 weekly 1 hour shows occurring in the depths of night. Sound Design, Audio Collage, Musical and Narrative Fragments, Soundscapes and Haunted Ambiences. Public submissions open: submissions@cloudbusterradio.com
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
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Pretty in Pink
YouTube video by Crippling Alcoholism - Topic
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
youtu.be/1SBP7DG0IaQ?...
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
There's so much potential for ideas in this space. Musical or not, CloudBuster celebrates the alternative and the unusual, and we show you how it reflects back on to our communities, vibrant and expressive and communal.
Poster showcasing CloudBuster programming to inspire potential collaborators to take one of these ideas and run with it. Want to try hosting a show like "Genre Nights - New Subgenres, Classics and Obscure" or "Jukebox Friday" or reporting on Community Action? Or perhaps you already have something in mind? Contact CloudBuster! We'll talk about all the ways we might work together.
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
that "social contract" is like "checks and balances" - it's there until it's not, and we're all looking for the guy who did this
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Radio! it's like podcast but all the time. But unlike the static, one-sided nature of a pod, radio allows you to be part of a living discourse of expression and community. It is immediate,interactive and inherently communal. At its best, radio can pull us together
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
still trying to get my pilot script for Woke Sheldon picked up
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
CloudBuster Needs You! We're building an Alternative Music and Culture station.Its mission is to normalise and promote Community Work,Mutual Aid and Solidarity. Looking for creatives, organisers and those passionate for creating community radio! please share to help! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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CloudBuster Volunteer Application
Thank you for considering working with us at CloudBuster Radio! This is a pan-local community radio project. In an effort to provide the best experience and make the most use of your generous time, ...
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
CloudBuster Needs You! We're building an Alternative Music and Culture station.Its mission is to normalise and promote Community Work,Mutual Aid and Solidarity. Looking for creatives, organisers and those passionate for creating community radio! please share to help! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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CloudBuster Volunteer Application
Thank you for considering working with us at CloudBuster Radio! This is a pan-local community radio project. In an effort to provide the best experience and make the most use of your generous time, ...
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Lots of great conversations and ideas so far, thank you to those who have reached out! If any of these programming ideas spark something in you, or you have an idea that could fit, I'd love to hear from you!
List of programming ideas as a conceptual example for people to get involved with or to encourage new ideas. Such as; "Mother Tongue - Language and culture, speakers of different languages, music from those regions", "Borderlands - Spooky stories, folklore, listener tales.", and "Trash Compactor - Subversive art, outsider music, cult films." as well as a number of alt music genre shows - ambient, punk rock, hip hop, jazz etc. Also contains a description of "Action Reports", a Community Realism concept that replaces typical radio News Bulletins and share news of successful community actions, picket-lines and demonstrations, and calls for help through aid, expertise or personnel. A short description of Community Realism: Community Realism is a set of editorial programming guidelines for cultural, creative and community media such as cloudBuster Radio. It is designed for media organisations to present the world as a place rife with potential for community, for action, for personal interaction and for solidarity. To Normalise solidarity across communities.

Community Realism celebrates our love of cultural expression and combines it with our innate desire for community.This approach uses the media time typically afforded to reporting on division and so-called ‘national interest news’ to instead amplifying, embodying, and promoting communities and community work. "
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
can imagine them chanting it in The Craft
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Who we are, why we do it and how to get involved
WHO WE ARE - Cloudbuster Radio. An alternative music and culture station driven by Community Realism. We integrate alternative music with cultural-interest variety programming, celebrating subcultures, fringe living and counterculture.WHY WE DO IT - Sub-Cultures, Fringes and Counterculture are the undercurrent of society.
Popular culture co-opts them to blunt their potency.
We find ourselves experiencing a profound social disconnect.
CloudBuster wants to shatter that spectacle.
Find the power in Art.GET INVOLVED - volunteer admin and management, Activists, organisers, DJs, Producers, Podcasters, Artists, Designers, playlist-makers, audio creatives,
contact
cloudbusterradio@gmail.com or @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social or youan.26 on Signal
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
even in this audacious prediction it's writing a "very competent story"
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CloudBuster Radio @cloudbusterradio.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Poster for CLOUDBUSTER RADIO. A new Alternative Music and Culture station celebrating fringes, subcultures and counterculture. COLLABORATORS WANTED - Activists, organisers, DJs, Producers, Podcasters, Artists, Designers, Playlist-Makers, Audio Creatives. DM to get involved
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