Rave Down Radio
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 – AishaThe Chemical Brothers – […]
As we say goodbye to 2023 it is time to reflect on a year that brought us loads of amazing new music. I don’t like picking a favourite album or single as my opinion changes daily. So here we have a two-hour special featuring some of the best singles and album tracks from the year. […]
As we get closer to Christmas there’s less and less new releases but we do have new tunes from Three Quarter Skies and The Jesus and Mary Chain in this hour. Tracks featured in this show are: The Sundays – You’re Not The Only One I KnowDutch Mustard – Feel EverythingThe Telescopes – EversoWhitelands – […]
Lots of new releases mixed up with gig news and a few classics in this show. Expect to hear the following tracks. The Jesus & Mary Chain – SidewalkingSlowdive – The SlabDrop Nineteens – Scapa FlowDIIV – HorseheadNo Joy – Slug NightSonic Boom & Panda Bear – Everything Has Been Leading To This DubPrimal Scream […]
Plenty of new releases out this week including a first play from the new Stephen Queralt and Michael Smith EP plus a track from the new Sigur Ros album. Tracks featured in this show are: Mia Joy – Ye Old ManLorelle Meets The Obselete – InvisibleThe Charlottes – Prayer SongSlowdive – KissesWhitelands – How It […]
This week’s show features a mix of new and old tunes with plenty of music news. Tracks featured in this show include: The Jesus & Mary Chain – You Trip Me UpThe Velvet Underground & Nico – I’ll Be Your MirrorRachel Goswell – CoastlineThe Telescopes – ButterflyWhitelands – Setting SunGlok – Dirty Hugs (Richard Sen […]
Plenty of new releases, anniversaries and news this week. Stuart Braithwaite of Mogwai released his book, Sigur Ros announced a 20th anniversary reissue of ( ) with bonus tracks, Andy Bell has announced three new EPs and a whole lot more. Tracks played in this show are: Beach House – Once Twice MelodyAndy Bell – […]
Post-rock is a name to described music that is played with rock instruments in an experimental way. The term wasn’t created until 1994 when journalist Simon Reynolds wrote a review of the Bark Psychosis album Hex in Melody Maker. Over the years bands have tried to distance themselves from the term ‘post-rock’ just like many […]
Whilst shoegaze bands released plenty of EPs there were still loads of quality tracks that were just tucked away as b-sides. This show is back to back b-sides, expect to hear tunes from the likes of Lush, Ride, The Radio Dept, Cocteau Twins, Adorable, My Bloody Valentine, DIIV, Chapterhouse, Sigur Ros, The House of Love, […]
In this show we focus on dreampop which Wikipedia tells me “emphasizes atmosphere and sonic texture as much as pop melody.” Expect to hear tunes from Lush, Cocteau Twins, Beach House, The Beach Boys, Low, Julee Cruise, Mazzy Star, Slowdive, Sigur Ros, A Sunny Day In Glasgow, The Duritti Column and Galaxie 500.