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Episodes
SF0228 1969
Alternative tracks from 1969. The year the first internet message was sent and man set foot on the moon.
- Discussing music by:
- The Stooges
- Neil Young and Crazy Horse
- Sly and the Family Stone
- Desmond Dekker & The Aces
- The Kinks
- Dusty Springfield
- White Noise
- Boards of Canada
- The Velvet Underground
- Townes Van Zandt
- The Meters
- Caetano Veloso
- Joni Mitchell
- Scott Walker
- Francoise Hardy
- Nick Drake
SF0227 Dogs and Other Animals (but not Horses)
A celebration of our best friend, the dog. Plus some pigs, cats and mice. But no horses, we’ve already celebrated them.
- Discussing music by:
- Elk Darling
- Sparklehorse
- Pity Sex
- Wulfer
- Mo-Dettes
- Arlo Parks
- Talking Heads
- Real farmer
- Nouns
- Dick Dudley
- ear
- Micachu & The Shapes
- Advance Base
- Green-House
- Blue Divers
SF0226 The Birds and the Bees
An episode dedicated to the birds and the bees. Actual birds and bees, not what you might have…
- Discussing music by:
- New Order
- MIA
- M. Ward
- deary
- Mock Orange
- Mount Eerie
- Neil Young
- Mercury Rev
- Electrelane
- Caribou
- Blacklab
- Fleet Foxes
- Laura Cantrell
SF0225 Mountains
From Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn, K2 to Kilimanjaro, tracks inspired by mountains.
- Discussing music by:
- Gaijin Smash
- MxPx
- Nobody’s Flowers
- Hurray For The Riff Raff
- Rico
- Fleet Foxes
- Gorillaz
- Pixies
- Public Service Broadcasting
- Thee Oh Sees
- The Fall
- Dubcreator
- Isobel Campbell, Mark Lanegan
- Post Office Winter
SF0224 30 Years Ago: Belle and Sebastian Begin
Celebrating 30 years of Belle and Sebastian and focusing on their origins in 1996-97.
- Discussing music by:
- Belle and Sebastian
- Camera Obscura
- Allo Darlin’
- Emma Kupa
SF0223 Odysseus and the World of Myth
In the wake of Christopher Nolan’s movie ‘The Odyssey’, an episode about Greek and Roman myths plus other mythologies from around the world.
- Discussing music by:
- Franz Ferdinand
- Peach Pit
- Big Thief
- Bjork
- The Buttertones
- Deep tan
- Automatic
- Andrew Bird
- Ibeyi
- ROSALÍA
- The Decemberists
- Boards of Canada
- The Oh Hellos
SF0222 The Return of the Durutti Column
After a gap of many years following physical incapacity, Vini Reilly’s Durutti Column is back. In this episode some benchmark tracks from the band and the artists they influenced.
- Discussing music by:
- The Durutti Column
- Beach House
- The Clientele
- The Blue Nile
- Mark McGuire
- Real Estate
- The Radio Dept
SF0221 Much Ado About Nothing
The final episode of the Bard trilogy; this week - Much Ado About Nothing
- Discussing music by:
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- Built To Spill
- Ride
- Ezra Furman
- Townes Van Zandt
- Elliott Smith
- Arcade Fire
- The Donnas
- Dry Cleaning
- The Bug Club
- Public Interest
- Tram
- Deus
SF0220 The Tempest (Shakespeare Part Two)
The second in our Shakespeare trilogy: songs about tempests, storms, heavy rain, thunder, lightning and conflagrations.
- Discussing music by:
- Water From Your Eyes
- Cola
- Bishop Allen
- Horace Andy
- The Ronettes
- Tindersticks
- Mega City Four
- Cheap Teeth
- Can
- Thom Yorke
- Galaxie 500
- MONO
SF0219 The Comedy of Errors (Shakespeare Part 1)
First in a trilogy, with tunes based on Shakespeare’s plays. First up, The Comedy of Errors.
- Discussing music by:
- Darren Hayman
- Magnolia Electric Co.
- Evan Dando
- Caamp
- Sharon van Etten
- The Bravery
- Gruff Rhys
- The Vaccines
- The Vaselines
- Crash the superyacht
- Hefner
- Alex G
- Afghan Whigs
- Joy Division
- The Mountain Goats
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