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SF0186 In the city
City life can be thrilling or alienating. Here are some tracks about city life to suit every mood.
- Discussing music by:
- The Pogues
- Ducks Ltd
- Camera Obscura
- The Dismemberment Plan
- Tindersticks
- Real farmer
- Jockstrap
- Joy Division
- MAUGER
- DEAFDEAFDEAF
- Talking Heads
- Nick Drake
- Saint Etienne
SF0185 Guided by Guided By Voices
30 years after the release of Guided By Voices’ classic twin album assault of Bee Thousand and Alien Lanes, here’s a tribute. Also features some bands they’ve influenced.
- Discussing music by:
- Guided by Voices
- Sharp Pins
- Tony Molina
- Violent Change
- Smug Brothers
- Connections
- Vacation
- Ribbon Stage
- Tough Age
- Rectangle creep
- 2nd Grade
SF0184 RIP Clem Burke, Dave Allen, David Thomas, Rick Buckler
A tribute to Clem Burke of Blondie; Dave Allen of The Gang of Four; David Thomas of Pere Ubu; and Rick Buckler of The Jam.
- Discussing music by:
- Blondie
- Gang of Four
- The Jam
- Pere Ubu
SF0183 Your full name please
Not just your name, but tracks with your full name.
- Discussing music by:
- SMACK
- The Pogues
- Captain Beep Boop
- Dry Cleaning
- Teenage Fanclub
- The Luxembourg Signal
- Decoration
- Hefner
- IDLES
- Uncle Junior
- Lana Del Rey
- Half Man Half Biscuit
- Art Brut
- Frog
SF0182 The Carolinas, North and South
Take a trip to the Appalachians for a selection of tracks from North and South Carolina.
- Discussing music by:
- Archers of Loaf
- Wednesday
- Spongetones
- Superchunk
- Infinity Crush
- Polvo
- The Kingsbury Manx
- Seam
- Angel Olsen
- Sylvan Esso
- Airstrip
- Faye
- Hundredth
- Fenne Lily
- Sweet Spine
- Lilac Shadows
- M J Lenderman
SF0181 Hey!
Tracks with “Hey!” in their title. A plentiful supply: it’s tough to leave so many good ones out.
- Discussing music by:
- The Fall
- Deerhoof
- Death Grips
- De La Soul
- Alvvays
- Sonic Youth
- Emma Kupa
- Pixies
- Bearsuit
- Linda Perhacs
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- Sparklehorse
- The Go! Team
- The Hard Quartet
SF0180 Bonus Ep: Steve Pringle hosts Ian for Mix Tapes podcast
A bonus episode, essentially the first episode in the podcast Steve’s Mix Tapes; Ian is interviewed by Steve Pringle.
- Discussing music by:
- Death Grips
- Sparks
- M J Lenderman
- Dum Dum Girls
- Florist
- Tiny Ruins
- Diblo Dibala Machatcha
- 23 Skidoo
- Nice Biscuit
- Kassie Krut
SF0179 The Transgender Episode
In a darkening world, aiming to throw light on transgender musical artists with this episode featuring their work.
- Discussing music by:
- Gonzalo Schafer Canobra
- Skylar Kergil
- Hachiku
- Ex:Re
- Under The Rug
- Cat Crash
- The Cliks
- Claire Rousay
- Ethel Cain
- Left at London
- Jane Remover
- Alexandra Valentine
- Antony and the Johnsons
SF0178 The Third Man (and The Third Woman)
Three-piece bands, sometimes called power trios, in the third part of our Graham Greene inspired trilogy of episodes.
- Discussing music by:
- julie
- Omni
- Wombo
- Sebadoh
- fIREHOSE
- Hüsker Dü
- Coral Grief
- Horse Jumper of Love
- Boris
- Dinosaur Jr
- Horsegirl
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- The Minutemen
- The Jam
- Midrift
- Stray Fossa
- Young Knives
SF0177 The End of the Affair
Valentine’s Day is upon us once more. But the flowers of romance can fade and die – as these tracks tell us, all too sadly.
- Discussing music by:
- The Avalanches
- Snow What
- The Postal Service
- Simon Love
- This Is Lorelei
- Evan Dando
- The Go-Betweens
- M J Lenderman
- Free Range
- The Sundays
- Elliott Smith
- Spiritualized
- Hildegard
- Helena Deland
- Ouri
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