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Radio X

London104.9 FMAlternative, Rock
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Playlist

To Build A Home
To Build A Home
The Cinematic Orchestra
22:50
Royals
Royals
Lorde
22:46
Re
Re
Biffy Clyro
22:43
Close To Me
Close To Me
The Cure
22:36
If You Got the Money (Acoustic Version)
If You Got the Money (Acoustic Version)
Jamie T
22:33
Black Dog
Black Dog
Arlo Parks
22:29
Novocaine For The Soul
Novocaine For The Soul
Eels
22:26
Riptide
Riptide
Vance Joy
22:23
Jacqueline
Jacqueline
The Coral
22:15
Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good)
Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good)
Skunk Anansie
22:12

Top Songs

1 Let's Dance
Let's Dance
David Bowie
2 Dog Days Are Over
Dog Days Are Over
Florence + The Machine
3 Flagpole Sitta
Flagpole Sitta
Harvey Danger
4 The Drugs Don't Work
The Drugs Don't Work
The Verve
5 In Between Days
In Between Days
The Cure
6 Just
Just
Radiohead
7 Belter
Belter
Gerry Cinnamon
8 Two Princes
Two Princes
Spin Doctors
9 Jenny Don't Be Hasty
Jenny Don't Be Hasty
Paolo Nutini
10 Come As You Are
Come As You Are
Nirvana
11 London Calling
London Calling
The Clash
12 A Song for the Lovers
A Song for the Lovers
Richard Ashcroft
13 Personal Jesus (Acoustic)
Personal Jesus (Acoustic)
Depeche Mode
14 High and Dry
High and Dry
Radiohead
15 Praise You
Praise You
Fatboy Slim
16 An Honest Mistake
An Honest Mistake
The Bravery
17 Personal Jesus
Personal Jesus
Depeche Mode
18 Neighbourhood
Neighbourhood
Space
19 F.E.A.R
F.E.A.R
Ian Brown
20 English Rose
English Rose
The Jam
21 The Jean Genie
The Jean Genie
David Bowie
22 Knocked Up
Knocked Up
Kings of Leon
23 That's Entertainment
That's Entertainment
The Jam
24 End of a Century
End of a Century
Blur
25 Silent Sigh
Silent Sigh
Badly Drawn Boy
26 Glory Box
Glory Box
Portishead
27 Made of Stone
Made of Stone
The Stone Roses
28 Shockwave
Shockwave
Liam Gallagher
29 Come Back Around
Come Back Around
Feeder
30 Fine Time
Fine Time
Cast
31 Sheila
Sheila
Jamie T
32 Island in the Sun
Island in the Sun
Weezer
33 Sabotage
Sabotage
Beastie Boys
34 Drop Dead Gorgeous
Drop Dead Gorgeous
Republica
35 Self Esteem
Self Esteem
The Offspring
36 Take Back the City
Take Back the City
Snow Patrol
37 Connected
Connected
Stereo MC's
38 No Rain
No Rain
Blind Melon
39 The Fear
The Fear
Ben Howard
40 Candy
Candy
Paolo Nutini

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About the Radio Station

City
London
Frequency
104.9 FM
Language
English
First Air Date
21 September 2015

Radio X is a British National commercial radio station that is owned by Global and focuses on alternative music, primarily indie rock. The station was originally launched in 1989 as a pirate radio station named Q102, before being renamed Xfm in 1992. It became a legally licensed London-wide station in 1997, and in 2015 began national broadcasting under the name Radio X​. It has been located at Capital\'s headquarters at Leicester Square, London since 1998, when it was acquired by the Capital Radio Group, now part of Global Radio​​. The station has a significant history of employing personalities who have gone on to achieve greater fame, including Russell Brand, Karl Pilkington, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, Simon Pegg, Christian O\'Connell, and others​1​. As of March 2023, the station broadcasts to a weekly audience of 2.0 million, according to RAJAR​​. The station currently employs a diverse group of presenters, engineers, journalists, and producers, with Chris Moyles and Johnny Vaughan being among the notable presenters​. Radio X is contactable via telephone, with numbers provided for both the station and the studio, and also provides an email format for contacting specific individuals at the station​​.

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30 Leicester Square , London WC2H 7LA
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