To celebrate a certain milestone, the first letters of the these favourite Sombrero tracks spell out BIRTHDAY EPISODE.
It’s 30 years since Pavement’s Slanted & Enchanted landed on our CD shelf. Here’s an episode celebrating its tracks and tracing its influence.
Collaborations don’t always work, but these alternative examples of the art form are inspired.
A guest host episode with a member of the Haslam Musical Dynasty – and the UK’s leading cryptic crossword exponent, Guy Haslam.
A celebration of the music, mostly alternative, being made in Ukraine today.
To celebrate International Women’s Day, an episode of alternative female artists to watch out for in 2022.
For the 100th edition of Sombrero Fallout, listeners have written in with their choice of an artist never previously featured. Plus some surprise guests towards the end behind the mike.
An alternative world of music for Valentine’s Day
1980, 1981, 1982. 3 years, 3 towering albums. Memories of The Associates and Billy Mackenzie, 25 years on from his departure.
Terry Edwards, go to session man, but also member of The Higsons, Gallon Drunk and the NJE guest hosts this eclectic episode.
The Top Tracks from 2021 as chosen by Sombrero Fallout. Eclectic, eccentric, essential.
The second of three episodes rounding up the best alternative tracks from 2021.
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