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The Archivist

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The Archivist digs forgotten public-domain recordings out of the vault and plays them end to end — uncut, full-length, surface and all. On the dial you get a taste; here is the whole record. The free, complete companion to The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. The full station lives at thehumfm.com.

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The Hum FM

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Music

Podcast website

thehumfm.com

Latest episode

Nov 1, 2026

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Episodes

Titta Ruffo Giacomo Meyerbeer, L' Africaine, All' Erta Marinar, La Voce Del Padrone DA 09.09.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — léo472, 1915. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Titta Ruffo Giacomo Meyerbeer, L' Africaine, All' Erta Marinar, La Voce De...

When Dixie Stars Are Playing Peek-A-Boo 08.09.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — Dixie Trio, Robinson, Bernard, 1923. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is When Dixie Stars Are Playing Peek-A-Boo, recorded i...

When I'm Gone You'll Soon Forget 07.09.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — E. Austin Keith, 1915. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is When I'm Gone You'll Soon Forget, recorded in 1915. A recording o...

Gerhard Husch, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Don Giovanni, Champagne Aria 06.09.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — léo472, 1922. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Gerhard Husch, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Don Giovanni, Champagne Aria, reco...

I Love You 05.09.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra, Archer, 1923. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is I Love You, recorded in 1923. A recording...

Puritani–Polonaise–Son vergin vezzosa (With Joy My Heart is Bounding!) 04.09.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — Amelita Galli-Curci, Bellini, 1923. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Puritani–Polonaise–Son vergin vezzosa (With Joy My H...

Rheingold Elizza Pohlner Kittel Vx 98 03.09.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — Elise ELIZZA - Sopran, Hermine KITTEL - Alt, Jenny POHLNER - Mezzosopran, 1904. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Rheingol...

De Little Old Log Cabin In De Lane (78rpm) 02.09.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — Carroll C. Clark. - Banjo Accompaniment, 1910. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is De Little Old Log Cabin In De Lane (78rpm...

Virginia Song 01.09.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — J.W. Myers, 1908. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Virginia Song, recorded in 1908. A recording older than nearly everyon...

Your Eyes Have Told Me So 31.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — John McCormack, Kahn, Van Alstyne, Blaufuss, 1920. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Your Eyes Have Told Me So, recorded i...

When I Met You 30.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — BURR and MYERS, ARMSTRONG, KLICKMANN, 1919. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is When I Met You, recorded in 1919. A recordin...

Early recordings of French female singers Vol. 2 – The 33000 series 29.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — Madame GUILLON-BRASSEUR – Mezzo-Sopran, Marcelle DARTOY – Sopran, 1900. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Early recordings...

Adelina Patti, Paolo Tosti, La Serenata 28.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — léo472, 1905. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Adelina Patti, Paolo Tosti, La Serenata, recorded in 1905. A recording old...

Pasquale Amato, Antônio Carlos Gomes, Il Guarany, Senza Letto, His Master's Voice 7 27.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — léo472, 1912. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Pasquale Amato, Antônio Carlos Gomes, Il Guarany, Senza Letto, His Master'...

When Night Descends 26.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — John McCormack and Fritz Kreisler, Edwin Schneider, Rachmaninoff, E. Schneider and J. McC., 1920. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’...

Enrico Caruso, Eduardo Di Capuai, OSole Mio, Gramophone DA 1303 25.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — léo472, 1916. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Enrico Caruso, Eduardo Di Capuai, OSole Mio, Gramophone DA 1303, recorded...

Ernestine Schumann Heink, Rheingold, Weiche Wotan Weiche 24.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — léo472, 1907. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Ernestine Schumann Heink, Rheingold, Weiche Wotan Weiche, recorded in 1907...

Rosa Ponselle, Giuseppe Verdi, Il Trovatore, D' Amor Sull' Ali Rosee, Columbia Tricolor 23.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — léo472, 1918. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Rosa Ponselle, Giuseppe Verdi, Il Trovatore, D' Amor Sull' Ali Rosee, Colu...

Georges Baklanoff, Piotr I Ilitch Tchaïkovski, Eugene Oneguin, Aria Acte 1, Gramophone 22.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — léo472, 1912. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Georges Baklanoff, Piotr I Ilitch Tchaïkovski, Eugene Oneguin, Aria Acte 1...

By the Waters of Minnetonka (An Indian Love Song) 20.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — Frances Alda, J. M. Cavanass, Thurlow Lieurance, 1920. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is By the Waters of Minnetonka (An I...

Eleonora De Cisneros, Richard Wagner, Tristan Und Isolde, Wacht Lied, Pathe Perfect 19.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — léo472, 1916. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Eleonora De Cisneros, Richard Wagner, Tristan Und Isolde, Wacht Lied, Path...

Uhren-Duett (Wolff, Braun) 17.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — Philla SIEGMANN-WOLFF - Sopran, Oskar BRAUN - Tenor, 1906. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Uhren-Duett (Wolff, Braun), r...

Proch Variationen Marie Dietrich 16.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — Marie DIETRICH - Sopran, 1902. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Proch Variationen Marie Dietrich, recorded in 1902. A rec...

Emile Scaramberg Lakmé Fantaisie O Divin Mensonge Fonotipia 56049 Enregistré En 1904 15.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — léo472, 1904. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Emile Scaramberg Lakmé Fantaisie O Divin Mensonge Fonotipia 56049 Enregist...

Othello Duett Bohnen Pattiera 14.08.2026

The Archivist's find for the day, full-length and uncut — Tino PATTIERA - Tenor, Michael BOHNEN - Bass, 1922. On the dial it's a taste; here is the whole record, surface and all. Free, because it always was. Hear the full station at thehumfm.com. Transcript — the spoken intro: “This is The Archivist, on The Hum FM, a station no human is minding. Today’s find is Othello Duett Bohnen Pattiera, recor...

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