You can hear the Rave Down radio show every Wednesday night at 7pm.

Listen live on Future Radio via DAB or FM across Norwich or online here.

Latest updates

Radio show – 11th September 2024

Plenty of new releases this week, in the hour you will hear the following tracks: The Tamborines - Sally O'GannonThe Jesus and Mary Chain - Pop SeedsGlare - Mourning HazeEmma Anderson - Willow and Mallow (Daniel Hunt remix)Indoor Voices - Care Too MuchSlowdive - Kisses (Daniel Avery remix)Duster - PoltergeistM83 ...

Radio show – 4th September 2024

Lots of new releases and gig news this week, expect to hear the following tracks: Spacemen 3 - RevolutionThe Pains of Being Young at Heart - Young Adult FrictionThe Telescopes - For The River ManLush - Kiss ChaseDummy - Blue DadaUV-TV - The Optimistic WrenchRide - Last FrontierThe Reds, The ...

Radio show – 28th August 2024

Back with a new show after a couple of weeks off, plenty of new releases to catch-up on. Expect to hear the following tracks: The Early Years - So Far GoneBelong - Realistic (I'm Still Waiting)Swervedriver - ButterflyWishy - PersuasionJulie - Very Little EffortAdorable - VendettaWhitelands - Now Here's The ...

Radio show – 7th August 2024

In this show we pay tribute to Pat Collier alongside the usual mix of new releases and classics. Expect to hear the following tunes.... Chapterhouse - Love ForeverAdorable - Sunshine Smiledeary - SeleneNathan Fake - VimanaPixies - ChickenRobin Guthrie - AtlasThe House of Love - Destroy the HeartThe Telescopes - ...

Radio show – 31st July 2024

Lots of new releases, reissues and gig news this week. Expect to hear the following tracks.... Sennen - FrancesDummy - Nine Clean NailsAlvvays - Archie, Marry MeDa Googie - Kiss Me My FoolSandy Posey - Single GirlJulie - CatalogueAlan Sparhawk - Can U HearEmma Anderson and Julia Holter - Taste ...

Radio show – 24th July 2024

In this show we head back to 1999, the year when everyone was worried about the Millennium Bug and New Year's Eve was going to be the biggest night out ever. There was however loads of great music released that year, expect to hear the following tunes.... Death In Vegas ...

Radio show – 17th July 2024

In the next hour expect to hear loads of new releases, gig news and the following tracks: Ozean - FallJust Mustard - I Am Youbdrmm - A Reason To CelebrateRide - Nowhere (live at Reading Festival 1992)Galaxie 500 - Shoot You DownDubstar - StarsJulie - Claireborne PracticeDinosaur Jr - Whenever ...

Radio show – 3rd July 2024

Loads of new releases and reissues to feature in this week's show. Expect to hear the following tunes... You'll Never Get To Heaven - Beyond The CloudsDummy - NullspaceWashed Out - Say GoodbyeHypnotone - Dream BeamGift - LaterThurston Moore - Sans LimitesSerena-Maneesh - Ballad of JezebelMoon Diagrams - Listen to ...

Rave Down – Glastonbury special

It's Glastonbury weekend so this show is a mixture of new releases and live tracks recorded at the festival over the last three decades. Expect to hear the following tracks.... Newmoon - Eternal FallBored at My Grandma's House - I Like What You Bring Out In MeDeary - The MothLush ...

Radio show – 19th June 2024

New releases, anniversaries in this show, expect to hear the following: The Jesus & Mary Chain - Cracking UpMercury Rev - PatternsBowery Electric - Empty WordsThe Telescopes - Strange WavesLush - UndertowRide - From Time to TimeThe Beach Boys - Girl Don't Tell MeThree Quarter Skies - CrowsThe Oscillation - ...

Radio show – the Dreampop hour

This show is a dream pop special, Wikipedia describes it as music that emphasizes atmosphere and sonic texture as much as pop melody. Common characteristics include breathy vocals, dense productions, and effects such as reverb, echo, tremolo, and chorus. Expect to hear the following tracks: Deary - HeavenLush - Scarlet ...

Radio show – the 2004 hour

In this show we head back 20 years to 2004. It was the year that shoegaze was finally mentioned in the press again as new record labels and the club nights started. You can hear the following tracks in this hour. Low - CaliforniaThe Engineers - HomeMonster Movie - Letting ...

Radio show – 29th May 2024

In this hour we feature the usual mix of new releases, reissues, classics and gig news. Expect to hear the following tracks in this hour. Stereolab - Wow and FlutterNewDad - Just Like HeavenSpiritualized - Soul On FireDIIV - Raining On Your PillowCocteau Twins - Pale Clouded WhiteSlowdive - prayer ...

Radio show – 22nd May 2024

Tracks played in this hour are: Been Stellar - SweetNewmoon - CrazingMercury Rev - HolesAdorable - Kangaroo CourtJunodream - The OrangesWishy - SpinningNot Me But Us - When We See (Maps remix)The KVB - TremorsCrate - JuliaSeefeel - Climactic Phase No.3Tacoma Radar - Loneliness Comes Without A SoundA Place to ...

Radio show – 15th May

This week's show features a mixture of new releases, anniversaries, gig news and a tribute to Steve Albini. Expect to hear the following tracks. Whitelands - The Prophet and IAdorable - VendettaDeary - Beauty In All Blue Satin (White Flowers remix)Eternal - SleepThe Breeders - Off YouThe Wedding Present - ...

Radio show – streaming charts

Radio stations on a bank holiday always have some kind of chart rundown therefore I thought I'd do something similar and see who are the most popular artists I regularly play on the show. This week's show is a run down of the top 30 on streaming sites. To qualify ...

Radio show – The 1989 hour

Last week we celebrated Doolittle by the Pixies turning 35 years old, this week it's the turn of The Stone Roses debut album and The Cure's Disintegration, both of which were released on May 2nd 1989. Therefore this week's show is a 1989 special featuring tracks from the year: The ...

Radio show – 24th April 2024

Plenty of music news this week along with loads of new releases. In this hour you can hear: Flyying Colours - WavygravyBeen Stellar - SweetPixies - DebaserPale Saints - Sight of YouAir Formation - Pressure DropThe Red, Pinks and Purples - Faith In Daydreaming YouthLaunder - AshVirgins - slowly, longEmma ...