tīrkultūra

tīrkultūra is an interdisciplinary contemporary culture platform working mainly through the medium of sound. tīrkultura is a listener-powered, non-commercial, and non-profit online radio station, based in riga, latvia.

tīrkultura started in 2015 as a weekly radio show founded by fashion designer rolands pēterkops, sound artist reinis semēvics and musician, composer jānis šipkēvics.

from march 2020 tirkultura is also available as an independent and listener-supported 24/7 radio station, which means no ads or sponsored content.

tīrkultura does not belong to any existing public radio networks, but you can hear us on latvian radio 5 weekly as a tirkultūra audio journal radio show. our streaming radio platform is available live, free of charge, over the web, 24/7.

you can tune-in anytime, and find unexpected sounds, curated mix-tapes, poetry readings, sound collages, curated interviews with 21st-century composers, artists, and personalities from contemporary art, field recordings, and live streams from tirkultūra and our partner's events, etc.