Kootenay Co-op Radio CJLY 93.5 FM

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Music media · Nelson, British Columbia

Compiled from official public sources · last checked July 25, 2026

Kootenay Co-op Radio CJLY 93.5 FM is a community-powered co-operative station in Nelson, covering new releases, live sessions and album reviews with an emphasis on local and independent artists.

Kootenay Co-op Radio, CJLY 93.5 FM, is a community-powered co-operative station in Nelson, established in 1999 and describing itself as the Kootenay-powered source for music, culture and local news. Its programming covers new releases, live sessions and album reviews with an emphasis on local and independent artists. Music submissions are free and routed by genre: the station publishes a separate address for each of classical, electronic, folk, heavy, hip-hop, jazz, roots and world music, asks artists not to blanket-email several at once, and states there is no guarantee of airplay.

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Editorial profile

Outlet type
Radio station
Editorial languages
English
Editorial formats
Community radio, music programming, live sessions, album reviews, local news
Coverage
New music releases, local and independent artists, culture, local news
Genres
Classical, electronic, folk, heavy, hip-hop, jazz, roots, world
Coverage region
Nelson, Kootenay region, British Columbia
Community focus
Community-powered co-operative station, local and independent artists
Services
community radio, music programming, live sessions, album reviews, local news
Service territory
Nelson, Kootenay region, British Columbia
Submissions
Open to submissions· Last checked July 25, 2026Official contact page · Direct, no-fee routeRequested materials: Send to the single genre-specific address that matches your music; the station publishes separate addresses for classical, electronic, folk, heavy, hip-hop, jazz, roots and world, do not blanket-email multiple genre addresses, do not email the station generally or the programming manager; the station states those submissions will not be looked at or shared, a link to a streaming or download page such as Bandcamp, or a release on the !earshot distribution system, or physical CDs, tapes or vinyl mailed to the station's music department with a one-page write-up giving genre

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