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Phonic FM – Exeter's sound alternative

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Featured programmes

Check out these programmes from our current schedule, or browse them all on our Programmes page.

2 Hours 2 Midnight

2 Hours 2 Midnight

Luke and Jonny play dank, obscure, killer sounds from black metal & hardcore to ambient & dungeon synth. One to wind up or down to midnight depending on the month.
Niches and Nuances

Niches and Nuances

Presented by Zoe Elston, Niches and Nuances explores musical sub-genres from around the world with interluding interviews with local people about places, hobbies and music in and around Exeter. This is a show for the curious; join Zoe to explore new music and stories from Devon and beyond that exist on the fringes of the mainstream and spark your intrigue in new and exciting ways.

Today’s schedule

Thursday 13 August 2026
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  • 08:00–10:00
    The Phonic FM Drama Show
  • 10:00–12:00
    The Wild Show
    With Chris Norton. A fun and entertaining daytime show.
    The Wild Show
  • 12:00–14:00
    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Show
    A weekly instalment of the weird and wonderful, sometimes horrifying (but never boring) music of almost every variety known or unknown!
    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Show
  • 14:00–16:00
    Occupy the Airwaves
    Following on from the success of 9 years of Occupy the Airwaves Dreadnought South West present a mixture of live and pre recorded content. Platforming, showcasing and celebrating women’s voices.
    Occupy the Airwaves
  • 16:00–18:00
    Exeter’s Vanished Rock Venues
    With Steve. Features interviews with local musicians about their work and influences. In between, Steve plays all kinds of stuff, including local bands, psych, folk, blues, punk, rock, goth, prog, & freakbeat - And he highlights new releases and upcoming gigs.
    Exeter’s Vanished Rock Venues
  • 18:00–20:00
    The Grunge Explanation
  • 20:00–22:00
    The Soul Show
    Tom Yule plays across-the-board soul music: northern, modern, RnB and Motown.
    The Soul Show
  • 22:00–00:00
    Birth School Acid House

Listen again

  • The Inner Soundtrack with Nicole
    Updated on 17 August
    The Inner Soundtrack with Nicole
  • Old dreams and New dreams
    Updated on 28 July
    Old dreams and New dreams
  • Suck My Disco
    Updated on 18 July
    Suck My Disco

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Phonic FM is Exeter’s sound alternative: a community radio station for the city and beyond, on 106.8FM, DAB+, on your phone and smartspeaker. We’ve been part of life in Exeter since 2008.

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Exeter Phoenix
Bradninch Place
Gandy Street
Exeter
EX4 3LS
United Kingdom

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Phonic FM is the on-air name of Exeter Community Radio, a company limited by guarantee, registered in England & Wales, number 05979408. Registered address: Bradninch Place, Gandy Street, Exeter, EX4 3LS.

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