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SF0059 21st Century Synths
We know about the golden age of early 80s synth bands, but let’s take a tour round the…
- Discussing music by:
- Working Men’s Club
- Sneaks
- Thieves Like Us
- Soulwax
- Metronomy
- Divide and Dissolve, feat Chelsea Wolfe
- Junior Boys (Caribou Mix)
- Elektrodepo
- Hot Chip
- Tim Hecker
- Spellling
SF0058 Songs called Love Song
A mix of love songs all titled ‘Love Song’ (more or less) from a mix of genres. Apologies…
- Discussing music by:
- The Damned
- The Cure
- Simple Minds
- The Au Pairs
- Lana Del Rey
- Queens of the Stone Age
- Lesley Duncan
- PIL (Public Image Limited)
- The Magnetic Fields
- The Dandy Warhols
- Utah Saints
SF0057 Nick Drake and His Legacy
A look back at some classic tracks from Nick Drake, tragically neglected in his own lifetime, and the…
- Discussing music by:
- Nick Drake
- Elliott Smith
- Adem
- Belle and Sebastian
- The Field Mice
- Beck
- Molly Drake
- Television Personalities
- Lucinda Williams
- Kings of Convenience
SF 0056 Let’s all meet up in the Year 2000
Let’s do as Jarvis once asked us and meet up in the year 2000 for a look back…
- Discussing music by:
- The Delgados
- Calexico
- Laura Cantrell
- Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci
- Belle and Sebastian
- Radiohead
- Broadcast
- Clinic
- PJ Harvey
- …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Our Dead
- The Fall
- The Magnetic Fields
- Badly Drawn Boy
SF0055 Listeners Recommend
Listeners have their say on bands the podcast should feature. A couple of bands featuring listeners also feature.
- Discussing music by:
- Automatic
- The Marble Tea
- Melted Ice Cream
- Nadia Reid
- Squid
- Yelle
- Taken By Trees
- Bearsuit
- The Murder Capital
- The Convenience Store
- The Avalanches
- MGMT
- The Caretaker
- Seth Sentry
SF 0054 Tribute Songs to Musicians
Herein we take a listen to musicians paying tribute to other musicians who are their influences or who…
- Discussing music by:
- Jonathan Richman
- fIREHOSE
- R.E.M.
- Robin Hitchcock
- Lush
- The Magnetic Fields
- The Jazz Butcher
- John Cale and Brian Eno
- The Fall
- The Mountain Goats
- Sonic Youth
- Deerhunter
SF0053 Ordinary Lives
As some of us re-enter a brutal lockdown phase, time to celebrate the ordinary lives of everyday heroes.
- Discussing music by:
- Jonathan Coulton
- Pulp
- Courtney Barnett
- The Fall
- Smog
- Richard Dawson
- Saint Etienne
- The Kinks
- Squeeze
- Bjork
- Half Man Half Biscuit
SF0052 A Kiwi Special! The Flying Nun label and the Dunedin Sound
A Kiwi celebration of the 80s music known as The Dunedin Sound, the Flying Nun label and its…
- Discussing music by:
- The Bats
- Look Blue Go Purple
- The House of Love
- The Verlaines
- The Clean
- Pavement
- Straitjacket Fits
- The Tall Dwarfs
- The Wedding Present
- The Chills
- 3Ds
- Pin Group
- Joy Division
- Alastair Galbraith
SF 0051, First Album, First Track
Choice cuts from first cuts on debut albums kick off our second half century of episodes.
- Discussing music by:
- Alvvays
- The Go! Team
- U-Roy
- The Field
- The Sex Pistols
- Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
- The Passage
- Steely Dan
- Giant Drag
- The Stone Roses
- Perfume Genius
SF0050,The Fallout Fifty Part Three, 2004-2019
A celebration of different genres of alternative music, choosing one track a year from the last 16 years.…
- Discussing music by:
- Arcade Fire
- CSS
- Camera Obscura
- Burial
- Fleet Foxes
- Sleigh Bells
- Beach House
- Mogwai
- Death Grips
- Public Service Broadcasting
- Ariel Pink
- Mike Garry and Joe Duddell
- Omni
- The Luxembourg Signal
- Soccer Mommy
- William Doyle
- Brian Eno
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