List of Episodes
Episode One. British Female Post Punk Icons
Episode Two. Sci Fi
Episode Three. The Kraftwerk Legacy
Episode Four. Short Stories in Songs
Episode Five. A Short History of Paranoia
Episode Six. The Sound of Young Glasgow
Episode Seven. 1978: The Year Post-Punk Broke
Episode Eight. Politics and Protest
Episode Nine. Brothers and Sisters
Episode Ten. Regrets - I've Heard A Few
Episode Eleven. Long Songs, Volume One
Episode Twelve. The Alternative Ashes
Episode Thirteen. LA and Hollywood
Episode Fourteen. A Merry Little Alternative Christmas
Episode Fifteen. Festive Twenty 2017, Tracks 20-11
Episode Sixteen. Festive Twenty 2017, Tracks 10-1
Episode Seventeen. A Tribute to Mark E Smith of The Fall (5/3/57-24/1/18)
Episode Eighteen. The Legacy of The Fall
Episode Nineteen. Male Songs, Female Covers
Episode Twenty. Dream Pop
Episode 21. Sheffield
Episode 22. Soundtrack Songs
Episode 23. Songs Under Two Minutes
Episode 24. Warp Record Label
Episode 25. 25th Special Requests Edition
Episode 26. The Natural World
Episode 27. The Sound of Young Melbourne
Episode 28. Slowcore
Episode 29. The World Cup of Music
Episode 30. Indie Football Classics
Episode 31. 1979: Peak Post Punk, Part One
Episode 32. 1979: Peak Post Punk, Part Two
Episode 33. Best of 2010s, Numbers 20-11
Episode 34. Best of 2010s, Numbers 10-1
Episode 35. Women To Watch in the 2020s
Episode 36. Bush Fires Fund Raiser
Episode 37. Andy Gill (RIP) - A Gang of Four Tribute
Episode 38. Glam Rock
Episode 39. Songs recorded at home, Part One
Episode 40. Songs recorded at home, Part Two
Episode 41. Home songs, third and final part
Episode 42. International WFH Dance Party
Episode 43. Female songs, male covers
Episode 44. Songs inspired by authors
Episode 45. Soundtrack to a future Covid indie movie
Episode 46. New York We Love You
Episode 47. Remembering Joy Division 40 Years On
Episode 48. The Fallout Fifty, Part One, 1970-1986
Episode 49. The Fallout Fifty, Part Two, 1987-2003
Episode 50. The Fallout Fifty, Part Three, 2004-2019
Episode 51. Debut album, first track
Episode 52. Kiwi Special! The Dunedin Sound and the Flying Nun label
Episode 53. Ordinary Lives
Episode 54. Tribute songs to musicians
Episode 55. Listeners recommend
Episode 56. Let’s all meet up in the year 2000
Episode 57. Nick Drake and his legacy
Episode 58. Songs called ‘Love Song’
Episode 59. 21st Century Synths
Episode 60. Dub and its Post-Punk Influence
Episode 61. The Go-Betweens and Their Influence
Episode 62. Best of 2020, Part 1, Numbers 25-13
Episode 63. Best of 2020, Part 2, Numbers 12-1
Episode 64. Women to Watch, 2021
Episode 65. Proto-punk
Episode 66. Remembering The Fall 3 years on
Episode 67. “This is the Real Indie”: The NY millennial scene
Episode 68. Wales. In honour of St David’s Day
Episode 69. Ireland, In honour of St Patrick’s Day
Episode 70. The long influence of New Order’s first year
Episode 72. Fifty years of Brian Eno
Episode 73. 4AD (historic roster)
Episode 74. Dave O’Neil Guest Appearance
Episode 75. Montreal
Episode 76. Post-Brexit Post-punk
Episode 77. Sombr-Euro Fallout
Episode 78. London
Episode 79. Guest Host Rajan Datar
Episode 80. 50 years of music’s most enduring riff
Episode 81. The Sparks Brothers and Their Legacy
Episode 82. Confessional Songs
Episode 83. Guest Co-Host Andrew McLelland
Episode 84. Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry (1936-2021): A Tribute
Episode 85. Covers from another genre
Episode 86. Guest host: Pinko Fowler
Episode 87. Richard H Kirk of Cabaret Voltaire (1956-2021): A Tribute
Episode 88. Is modern life rubbish?
Episode 89. Reading, writing and libraries
Episode 90. Guest host: Pinko Fowler (Part 2)
Episode 91. Berlin
Episode 92. MBV’s Loveless 30 Years On
Episode 93. Australian Post-Punk Today
Episode 94. Festive Forthy, Part One, 40-27
Episode 95. Festive Forthy, Part One, 26-13
Episode 96. Festive Forthy, Part One, 12-1
Episode 97. Guest Host - Terry Edwards
Episode 98. Remembering The Associates 25 years on
Episode 99. Happy Alternative Valentine’s Day
Episode 100. Extended Anniversary Edition with All-New Artists
Episode 101. International Women’s Day
Episode 102. Music from Ukraine
Episode 103. Guest Host - Guy Haslam
Episode 104. Collaborations
Episode 105. 30 Years of Slanted and Enchanted
Episode 106. Milestone Birthday Episode
Episode 107. Two Tone and its Jamaican Origins
Episode 108. Jowe Head (Swell Maps), Guest Host
Episode 109. Cameras and photos
Episode 110. Great songs on TV soundtracks
Episode 111. Movies and Actors
Episode 112. Bonus ep: Bands listeners are in
Episode 113. Neo-psychedelia
Episode 114. Class and Inequality
Episode 115. Tributes, Odes and Homages
Episode 116. Mogwai (and their influences)
Episode 117. Perth
Episode 118. Don’t let our youth go to waste
Episode 119. John Cale at 80
Episode 120. Farewell Keith Levene (PIL) and Mimi Parker (Low)
Episode 121. Before they found their sound
Episode 122. Festive Forthy 2022, Pt 1, #40-#28
Episode 123. Festive Forthy 2022, Pt 2, #27-#15
Episode 124. Festive Forthy 2022, Pt 3, #14-#1
Episode 125. Those we lost in 2022
Episode 126. Folktronica
Episode 127. Friendship
Episode 128. Thirty Years On: 1993 Revisited
Episode 129. Liverpool and Merseyside
Episode 130. The Legacy of Young Marble Giants
Episode 131. Tara Emelye Needham, Guest Host
Episode 132. Remembering Tom Verlaine
Episode 133. Guest Host, Simon Reynolds
Episode 134. Over the Oceans
Episode 135. On Returning
Episode 136. Chicago Now
Episode 137. False Endings
Episode 138. Guest host, Gideon Haigh
Episode 139. Lovers of today
Episode 140. Talking Heads’ ‘Stop Making Sense’ 40 years on
Episode 141. Sibling bands
Episode 142. Lanes, ways and automobiles
Episode 143. Same band, same track, different version
Episode 144. Neutral Milk Hotel, 25 years later
Episode 145. Festive Forthy 2023, #40-28
Episode 146. Festive Forthy 2023, #27-15
Episode 147. Festive Forthy 2023, #14-1
Episode 148. Those we lost in 2023
Episode 149. Music about music
Episode 150. 150th Retrospective Episode
Episode 151. Money: Too much or not enough
Episode 152. The Enduring Legacy of The Kinks
Episode 153. Tiring, Sleeping, Dreaming
Episode 154. Fame, Fame, Fatal Fame
Episode 155. Female Bass Players
Episode 156. Pedal Steel Special
Episode 157. A Tribute to Steve Albini
Episode 158. Family Life
Episode 159. Songs for, songs against … and simply “Songs”