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A longer show for a long weekend.

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Thee Songs;

Nice on the Ice – Vic Godard

Something About You – Terry Malts

Mississippi Goddam – Nina Simone

Nature of the Clown – Adam Green

Up With People (Zero7 remix) – Lambchop

Transport Is Arranged – Pavement

Every Tongue Shall Tell – Horace Andy

Your Head Is Reeling – Ultimate Spinach

Surfacer – 14 Iced Bears

Sweet and Tender You – Ramsey Lewis

The Traveler – Archie and the Bunkers

Please don’t Touch – Motorhead/Girlschool

I’ve Been waiting For Tomorrow (All of My Life) – The The

Invisible City – Primal Scream

Swing – Japan

A Rudderless Ship – Astrel K

Full Time Plagiarist – Thee Headcoats

Sock It to Me – The Joe Cuba Sextet

The Hairstyle of the Devil – Momus

Lava Man – Gee Mr Tracy

Trickle Down – Silver Sun

Ramblin’ Mind – David Eugene Edwards

The Dealer, The Peeler and The Stealer – Andre Williams

Soul Finger – Los Escaramujos

Wrecked Again – Michael Chapman

Silicon Chip – Basil Kirchin

My Word! You Do Look Queer! – Stanley Holloway with the Loverly Quartet

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It's Friday, listen to some records with us.

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Thee Songs:

Slurf Song – Michael Hurley & the Unholy Modal Rounders

Are You Here for the Festival – Michael Hurley

The Pidgeon – Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts

Carpet of Horses – Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs

Kicks – Lou Reed

Ode to the Old Ways – Whitney K

In the Sun – Blondie

Man-Wulf (Long Nail edit) – The Primevals

Gluttony – Laurin Rinder & W. Michael Lewis

Do Right Baby – Mel and Tim

Chinese Rolling Novocaine – Electric Nettles

Tugboat – Galaxie 500

Canines – Lewsberg

Do Your Thing – The Clean

Quartets – Ed Askew

Daily Battles – Wynton Marsalis

Doomscrollers – Quasi

Closed Shop – Poison Girls

Chicken, You Can Roost Behind the Moon – Frank Stokes

Hey Sue – Pip Proud

O Baby (I Believe I’m Losing You) – Billy Hawkes

Empty Heart - ? and the Mysterians

Baby (I Still Need Your Lovin’) – The Lyres

Demolition Girl – The Saints

Such A Night – Dr John

Revelator – Phosphoresent

Soothsayer – Nino Mardini

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Music to watch people by...

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Thee Songs:

Seeds of Light – Rose City Band

Without Doubt – Lewsberg

Fugitivo De Alcatraz – Los Saicos

The Awakening – Made For DD

Loony – Slime

North Country – Gillain Welch and David Rawlings

Music To Watch Girls By – The Bob Crewe Generation

Freedom Train – James Carr

The Mash – Bud Spudd and the Sprouts

Josie – Ed McCurdy

I’m Bound for the Mountains and the Sea – Tom Paxton

Over Everything – Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile

เฮฮาสามัคคี - XYZ

Lamplighter – Memorials

Sally Free and Easy – Trees

The Pretzel Twist – The Demotrons with the Pretzel Benders

In the Midnight Hour – Cross Country

Girl I Got News for You - The Birdwatchers

Apple Pie Bed - Lawrence of Arabia

Happy Man (Memphis Version) – Sparklehorse

1-2-3/Apple Tree – Herman Dune

School – Mickey Jupp

Double Oh-Oh – George Clinton

Silver Ghosts We Ride At Dawn – Lucern Raze

All Night Worker – Rufus Thomas

C’Est Si Bon – Gerri Granger

Take Five – Willie Mitchell

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Whoever you are, feel free to get up and use us...

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Thee Songs:

Bring Down the Birds – Herbie Hancock

Mehboob Mitha Title Music – Ghulam Ali

Sometimes Good Guys Don’t Wear White – The Standells

Woman At Home – Country Joe McDonald

Take My Hand – The Frost

Wishing Well – The Black Belles

Crying Time – Cocoa Tee

TV Telephone – Popular Music

Green Whale – Velvet Morning

Der Duft der Wälder – Toi Toi Toi

Wot’s For Lunch Mum? – The Shapes

Whoever You Are – Geggy Tah

Good Time – Donnie and Joe Emerson

Everyday Bliss – André Herman Düne

Down On the Street (Don’t You Follow Me Down) – Karen Dalton

Get – Blurt

Log Cabin Home In the Sky – The Incredible String Band

Empty Trainload of Sky – Gillian Welch & David Rawlings

Two More Bottles of Wine – Delbert and Glen

Vitamin D – Melin Melyn

Hide and Seek – The Sheep

Get Up and Use Me – Fire Engines

Young Mums Up For Sex – Country Teasers

Not Giving At All – Mr Airplane Man

Remains – The Wave Pictures

The Finest Ingredients Part 1 – Norman Cook

Things Are Worse in Russia – Sam Mayo

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A mystic voyage into our record collections, part five hundred and fifty three.

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Thee Songs:

不要圈圈 – Lei Si Si

Mystic Voyage – Roy Ayers

Problem Child – The Damned

If I Could Only Fly – Blaze Foley

Hanged Man – Bullet

Language School – The Tours

Smell the Ocean – The Wave Pictures

Baby – Donnie & Joe Emerson

Thicko – Tumbledryer Babies

The Making of Star Wars – Selector Dub Narcotic

UFO – Geoff Love & his Orchestra

The Punk Was In Me (And It Had To Come Out) – CTMF

New Rose – The Damned

Love, Love, Love, Love, Love – Nite People

Fare Thee Well, Miss Carousel – Townes van Zandt

Sad Song – Lou Reed

Hospital – The Modern Lovers

Mad Men – The Hives

Now That I Got You Back - J.J. Barnes

rcp – Flowertown

And Then We Were One – Roy Ayers

Like A Broken Record – Lloyd Cole

It’s Getting Closer – The Smoke

We’ll Sing Hallelujah – Richard & Linda Thompson

Change – Hierophants

Corvette Bummer – Beck

Life’s What You Make It – Talk Talk

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Looking for a kiss? Look no further.

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Thee Songs:

Steak for Chicken – Moldy Peaches

Election Day – Blaze Foley

Old Man – Love

Bad Girl – New York Dolls

Space Shuttle – Gil Scott Heron

Tower Island – Mecca Normal

Jet Boy - New York Dolls

(There’s Gonna Be A) Showdown - New York Dolls

Plenty of Music - New York Dolls

I’m Tired of What People Say or Do – Soul Walkers

Where Is My Other Half – Tim Maia

The Whipperwill – John Bramwell

Neither Nor – Melodiegroup

ปลอบใจ – Chailai & Sawanee

High Flying Bird – Gram Parsons

‘Cause I Sez So - New York Dolls

Looking For A Kiss - New York Dolls

Who Are the Mystery Girls - New York Dolls

Sweet Touch of Love – Esther Phillips

The Boss – James Brown

Monocard – The Fall

Phantom Birds – Matt Berry

Bottom Feeder – Blood Sausage

Running Away from Life – Skip Mahoney & the Casuals

Gotta Get Away from Tommy - New York Dolls

Trash - New York Dolls

Personality Crisis (Demo) - New York Dolls

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Dropping like flies! Would be nice to have a show where we're not paying a tribute soon. So long Bill, Bruce, Gwen and Roberta.

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Thee Songs:

The Magic Yard – Luboš Fišer

Garden Song – Bill Fay

Set the House Ablaze – The Jam

Fandango Fresh – Zun Zun Egui

Everything Went Black – Thee Oh Sees

Sure Nuff ‘n’ Yes I Do – Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band

A Page Incomplete – Bill Fay

The Place I Love – The Jam

90% of Me Is You - Gwen McCrae

Playhouse – O’Donel Levy

After the Dawn (Large Plants Remix) – Project Gemini

30-60-90 – Willie Mitchell

Rhythm Changes – The Counts

Creation (Dread Flimstone’s 3rd Funk From the Sun Remix) – James Taylor Quartet

Tuane – Hammer

A Bird in the Engine – Pip Proud

All Tomorrow’s Parties – Drohne

Nobody Knows – The Dillards

Fat Boy – Blaze Foley

Silver Bullet – Brown Horse

Trombone – Nick Lowe & Los Straightjackets

Thick As Thieves (live) – The Jam

Clones – Oblivians

Down By the Waterside – The Wave Pictures

Shady Lady – Lal & Mike Waterson

Hip Walk – Cal Tjader

Back Together Again – Roberta Flack feat. Donny Hathaway

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Come one, come all!

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Thee Songs:

Yakety Moog – Gil Trythall

Trash – The Doll

Forgive Me – J.J. Barnes

Devil’s Trillo – The Duke of Burlington

The Tra-La-La Song – The Banana Bunch

Sugar – Chaka Khan (Shuggy Edit)

Goblin – Adam Green

Let It All Hang Out – The Hombres

Party in the Woods Tonight – Jonathan Richman & the Modern Lovers

Clay Pigeons – Blaze Foley

Love Dance of the Saroos – Joe Meek with the Blue Men

My White Bicycle – Tomorrow

Dirty Pictures – Subsonics

Sum Up Broke – The International Submarine Band

Fool On the Hill – Zeus B. Held

I’m Going Out of My way – Stereolab

Bahassine Gabou – Orchestre Anassoua Jazz De Parakou

Ever New – Beverly Glenn Copeland

The Creator Has A Masterplan – Leon Thomas

Fender Bender – Kid Koala

The Curious Crystals of Unusual Purity – Bridget St. John

Celeste – The Soundcarriers

Come One, Come All – Brass Incorporated

Sad Eyes – Josh Rouse

Paint It Black – Gabor Szabo

Ridgway Crash – Wet Dog

Talk Talk – The Music Machine

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It didn't click that this would be out on Valentine's Day so you'll have to make do with the mention of love and affection in two song titles if you're looking for something romantic today. Best we can do...

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Thee Songs:

O Fortuna – Carl Orff

Carletta’s In Hats Again – Brigid Dawson and the Mothers Network

Never Let You Go – Felt

Affection – Jonathan Richman & the Modern Lovers

Love the Knives – Young Knives

Mescaline 6 – Calibro 35

The Children of Scorpio – Project Gemini

Feel the Way – The Soundcarriers

Sliver Dub – Prince Fatty

Please Show Me Your Phone – Tuxedo Cats

Different World – The Clean

Stronger Than Wire – Stanley Brinks and the Kaniks

Tournament of Macho Men – Shintaro Sakamoto

A Little Bit of Rain – Karen Dalton

Night Hawkin’ – Tim Buckley

Funky Hoe – The Banana Bunch

Hold On to Your Mind – Andwella

Let’s Clean Up the Ghetto – Philadelphia International All Stars

Cry Baby Cry – The Splendids ft. Eamon

Organised Confusion – The Adicts

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Lovely mixture of stuff for you this week. Have fun!

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Thee Songs:

Path Through the Forest – Project Gemini

Open Roads – The Rose City Band

Flashpoint – Roger Jackson

Dissolution – The Young Knives

Fluids – Asbestos Salesman

Bodyshock – Warmduscher

Wolf On Ice - Wolfoni

Ooh Va Vay – The Abigails

Cinco de Mayo – War

Hier Ou Demain – Marianne Faithful

Schizo Terrorist – The Bastards

A Changing Letter – The Smashing Times

Elvis in the Army – A. Savage

Selfishmath – Richard Swift

Mr Soul – Model Zero

Touch Me – Alex Reece

Till You Lie in Your Grave – Miss Ludella Black

Desert Skies – Beachwood Sparks

C’Est La Vie No. 2 – Phosphorescent

Triste – Ryuichi Sakamoto

Wardance (The Ultimate Version) – Killing Joke

Uphill Divination – Pregnant

Wolf – Antonia Lamb

Sad About the Times – West

Silent Corner – Chained

Marie Provost – Nick Lowe

The Queen’s Canary – The Mighty Sparrow

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“Every day, once a day, give yourself a present. Don't plan it. Don't wait for it. Just let it happen.” Dale Cooper. Wise words. Here's today's present.

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Thee Songs:

So Glad – David Lynch

She’s So Square – XTC

City of Angels – Wizz Jones

Seeds of Light – Rose City Band

Shorty’s Arc – Matt Sweeney & Bonnie Prince Billy

We Share Love – Skip Mahoney & the Casuals

Book Stall – Memorials

Flite – Cinematic Orchestra

Chinese Rolling Novocaine – Electric Nettles

Immaculate Deception – Warmduscher

Bodies Made Of – Parquet Courts

Outside the Cage – The Clean

Blue Velvet – Isabella Rossellini

Late Night Flyer – Leong Lau with East-West Unity Band

The World Loves A Fool – Jeb Loy Nichols

Heartbeat (Tainia Kaikai II) Returning to the Womb – Ryuichi Sakamoto and David Sylyian

One More Cup of Coffee – The White Stripes

Twin Peaks Theme – Angelo Badalamenti

Waiting for the Axe to Fall - Gil Scott Heron

Intersection – Tom Dissevelt & Kid Baltan

Devotion (The Voice of Paradise Mix) – Ten City

Here Come the Girls – Ernie K. Doe

Baby (I Still Need Your Lovin’) – The Lyres

Last of the Buff Medways – The Buff Medways

In A Station – Karen Dalton

Pinky’s Dream (featuring Karen O) – David Lynch

Warlock – Reg Tilsley

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Welcome to our first show of the year, we hope 2025 is a good one for all you lovely listeners x.

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Thee Songs:

Almost Eighteen – Honey & the Bees

MP3 Farm – Mike Donovan

Beneath the Black and Purple – Morgan Delt

Pease Porridge Hot – Harrell & Sharron Lucky

Love Without Sound (remixed by David Vorhaus and Radiophonic Workshop) – White Noise

The Right Track – The Emkays

Song of the Second Moon – Kid Valtan and Tom Dissevelt

Oh Yeah – Stereototal

Earth Hater – The Hard Quartet

I Lost My Head – The Cool Greenhouse

Only A God – Young Knives

A Song for Kylie Minogue – Wild Billy Childish & CTMF

Already Over – The Soundcarriers

Coat of Arms – Holiday Ghosts

Cycle Annie – The Beachnuts

Come Back Suzanne – Bill Wyman

Acceptable Experience – Memorials

Against the Wall – Jimi Tenor & Tony Allen

Monkey’s Paw – Laurie Anderson

Dirty Robot – Lemonheads and Kate Moss

The Glorious Land – PJ Harvey

Tell Me Why the Tape Wobbles – Bally O’Brien

Nite Is A Comin’ – Warm Sounds

Jean’s Not Happening – The Pale Fountains

Old Dirty Cunt – Bokkassa

Sleepers, Awake! – The Incredible String Band

Sneaky Pete – U.B.’s Group