title

The Pirate archive

homepage

https://www.thepiratearchive.net/

description

The Pirate Archive is a tribute to the people who put in the hard work running pirate radio stations in the United Kingdom. It is set up to preserve stories and old recordings of stations from around the country. The archive includes catalogues of pirate stations in the UK with related information including text, audio, and video where available.

type

Catalogue

purpose

Learning

audience

amateurs

listeners

task or research field

discography

performance

example resource

https://www.thepiratearchive.net/midlands-underground/

type of collected resources

Performance

Recording

Publisher

scope of the collection

Genre

Geographical

geographical scope of data

United Kingdom

music genre in scope

radio music

pirate radio

category of data collected

Metadata

Media

collection size

<100000

data formats

html

audio

mp3

data license

Not specified

data size

~Gb