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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.
This show is the usual round-up of new releases, anniversaries and news. We play tracks from the new Beach House album announced for February, released in chapters, we play a selection from chapter one. Andy Bell has announced he’s playing some gigs early next year and he’ll be at Chelmsford, Colchester and Ipswich. Lewsbery were […]
We head back to 2002 for this weeks featured album, it was the third long player from Sigur Ros and their last before signing to a major label. Is it called brackets? Is it called untitled? ( ) was made up of 8 untitled tracks which have since been given names, and all the lyrics […]
We continue looking back at 1991 this week as we celebrate 30 years of shoegaze by featuring Spacemen 3’s Recurring as the album of the week. Released in February 1991 the album was to be the last under the Spacemen 3 name, at this point Jason and Sonic had started recording separately with the album […]