The System (satellite radio)

The System (satellite radio)

Infobox Radio Station
name = The System


area = United States Canada Eastern, Southeast Asia Middle East
slogan = The Electronic Civilization
airdate = 1999
frequency = AsiaStar 202 XM82 DirecTV 860 [http://listen.xmradio.com XM Online]
class = Satellite Radio Station
format = Various Electronic and Dance
owner = 1worldspace
website = [http://www.worldspace.com/thesystem The System]
sister_stations = U-Pop, Ngoma, WorldZone

The System is two separate radio channels, one on WorldSpace Satellite Radio and another on XM Satellite Radio. The System's format is dance and electronic music, but each channel has its own playlist.

The System on XM

The System is heard in North America as one of ten Dance/Electronic music satellite channels operated by Sirius XM Radio, which in turn operates as part of XM Satellite Radio's five Dance/Electronic formatted offerings, broadcasting on XM channel 82, through a legacy business relationship between 1worldspace and XM. The format of The System on XM focuses on trance, breaks, electronica, and progressive dance music. WorldSpace is referenced in sounders as the producer of the channel's content.

The System on XM features WorldSpace-hosted shows such as The Mutant Dance Party and Subterranean, plus in-house-produced dance music news updates. It also offers the XM-exclusive Afterglow Sessions and Genetic Blueprint. A large number of weekly shows produced by global DJs and producers are offered.

The System on WorldSpace

The System is heard on WorldSpace's AsiaStar satellite channel 202. The channel is broadcast only on the AsiaStar satellite, covering the southern parts of the Asian continent and portions of the Middle East. The format on WorldSpace is a variety of dance music from mainstream to underground to downtempo. A number of weekly shows produced by global DJs and producers are offered.

Programming

XM

hows

On XM, The System carries many radio shows from leading DJs worldwide, including:
*A State of Trance - This show is hosted by Dutch trance producer Armin van Buuren and has a large weekly audience. The show has been focused on promoting new artists and releases since its debut in 2001 on ID&T radio
*Trance Around the World - Above & Beyond (English trance DJs Jonathan Grant, Tony McGuinness, and Paavo Siljamäki) are the hosts of this successful and popular radio show
*European Union - Rotating hosts Menno De Jong with Radio Intuition from the Netherlands, Miika Kuisma with Intelligent Design from Finland, Elusive with Oslo Nights from Norway and Martin Roth with Shockwave from Germany
*Lost Episode - Victor Dinaire
* Solaris International - Solarstone/Agnelli & Nelson
*Anjunabeats Worldwide - Rotating hosts James Grant, Mark Pledger, Super 8 & Tab, Oliver Smith, and Anjunabeats label guest DJs
*Afterglow Sessions - Germany's Afterglow label produces this show with hosts including Duende, Store N Forward, Duderstadt, Haris C, and Plastic Angel
*Transatlantic - DJ Preach
*Genetic Blueprint - Kelowna - Darkwave, industrial and synthpop dance music
*Subterranean - Zoltar
*Mutant Dance Party - Zoltar
*82 Second System Update - Alan Freed

Featured artists

"Artists You'll Hear" Tiësto, Underworld, The Chemical Brothers, The Crystal Method, Sander van Doorn, Uberzone, Sasha, The Orb, Timo Maas, Armin van Buuren, Agnelli & Nelson, Orbital, Ferry Corsten, Solarstone, Above & Beyond, Paul Oakenfold, Paul van Dyk, BT

WorldSpace

hows

On WorldSpace, The System presents:
*A State of Trance - Armin van Buuren
*Trance Around the World - Above & Beyond
*Anjunabeats Worldwide - Rotating hosts James Grant, Mark Pledger, Super 8 & Tab, Oliver Smith, and Anjunabeats label guest DJs
*Subterranean - Zoltar
*Nocturnal - Matt Darey
*VONYC Sessions - Paul van Dyk
*Rush Hour - Christopher Lawrence

Featured artists

"Artists You'll Hear" David Guetta, Freemasons, September, Bob Sinclar, Robbie Rivera, Tiësto, Deadmau5, Sander van Doorn, Alex Gold, Underworld, Basshunter, The Chemical Brothers, The Crystal Method, Uberzone, Sasha, The Orb, Timo Maas, Armin van Buuren, Agnelli & Nelson, Orbital, Ferry Corsten, Solarstone, Above & Beyond, Paul Oakenfold, Paul van Dyk, BT

External links

* [http://www.worldspace.com/thesystem The System's WorldSpace website]
* [http://www.thesystem82.com/ The System's independent website]
* [http://thesystem.xmradio.com/ The System's XM website]


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