Radio Buena Vida – The Sound of Collective Action

Buena Vida Café Bar

Radio Buena Vida broadcasts live from Café Buena Vida, where we serve up fine hot and cold food & drink plus a range of quality wines, beers & spirits to an ever-changing soundtrack. We're dog-friendly. We're open Wednesday - Saturday 12:00 to 22:00 and Sundays from 12:00 - 18:00.

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Residents

We have over 180 residents on the station playing everything from ambient, hip hop, house, dub, jazz, punk, techno, bass, new wave, electro, rap, experimental, shoegaze, R&B, soul, metal and more…

RBV RESIDENTS

Ballantine's True Music

We're excited to partner with Ballantine's True Music, whose support has helped us make improvements to our radio booth.

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Promoting Local Talent

We'll be throwing regular parties featuring the diverse selection of our resident DJs and selectors.

Ten Years Lost interviews Quaid

RBV resident, Ten Years Lost, catches up with the enigmatic London-based Apron Records producer.

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Tune in 24/7

With new/live shows from 12:00-22:00 every Wednesday to Sunday and a repeats playlist at all other times, you can listen to RBV 24/7.

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SCHEDULE

We’re on air 24/7 with new / live shows every Wednesday to Sunday 12:00 to 22:00 and repeats at all other times.

Check below for what’s on this week.

Recent Highlights

Voices, Stories & Music of Palestinian Resistance

Special Guest Appearances

Selected Ambient Works

The Sound of Collective Action Vol.1 Compilation

Rubadub Radio Shows 2023

Jazni

Michael J. Blood

Buenafest Live from The Glad Cafe

MERCHANDISE

Radio Buena Vida 1st Birthday Party Limited Edition T-shirt Designed by DJ Fett Burger →

Radio Buena Vida x 1 of 100 T-shirts →

PARTNERS

We partner with a number of local creative organisations, social enterprises, businesses and charities to create content, provide training, develop skills, deliver events and help support the running of the station.