Anna Friz, Jonny Farrow, Jeff Kolar, Peter Speer, and Stephen Germana perform in this transmission from Chicago. Live webstream 7-10 p.m. ET (-4 UTC, 6-9 p.m. Chicago time), rebroadcast on WGXC 90.7-FM at midnight. This episode: "The Brood II: Insect Invasion"

Year 17 has arrived, the genus Magicicada are crawling out of the ground, and playing the largest noise show of all time. But there may be more than one genus of insect emerging from its pupa…. Join the swarm as insects invade the radio. On show days in Chicago’s north side, tune in to 87.9FM, or listen online at http://free103point9.org. free103point9/ WGXC in Greene/Columbia counties NY will rebroadcast the shows following the live show at 11CDT.

Performer Bios
Anna Friz is a Canadian artist based in Chicago. Since 1998 she has created audio art and radiophonic works for extensive international broadcast, installation, or performance in more than fifteen countries. Anna is a free103point9 transmission artist. http://nicelittlestatic.com
Stephen Germana is a musician and sculptor, living in Chicago and making work that is either very noisy or very subtle. http://www.stephengermana.com
Jeff Kolar is an audio artist working in Chicago, USA. Jeff is a free103point9 transmission artist, and also the director of Radius, an experimental radio broadcast platform. http://www.jeffkolar.us/
Peter Speer is a Chicago artist working with electronic sound and snapshot photography. www.diode-ring.com