Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Playlist from October 22, 2008

Led Zeppelin - Kashmir (Physical Graffiti)
Mclusky - To Hell With Good Intentions (Mclusky Do Dallas)
The The - Dogs of Lust (Dusk)
British Sea Power - Fear of Drowning (The Decline of...)
Chemical Brothers - Block Rockin' Beats (Brotherhood)
Futureheads - Hounds of Love (The Futureheads)
Bloc Party - Helicopter [Whitey Remix] (Silent Alarm Remixed)
Foals - Tron (Antidotes)
Stars - Ageless Beauty (Set Yourself on Fire)
Heavy Blinkers - He Heard His Song (The Night and I Are Still So Young)
Noah & The Whale - 5 Years Time (Peaceful the World Lays Me Down)
Life Without Buildings - Let's Get Out (Any Other City)
Tricky - Overcome (Maxinquaye)
Portishead - Strangers (Dummy)
Cocteau Twins - Calfskin Smack (Milk & Kisses)
Cure - Plainsong (Disintegration)
Morrissey - Now My Heart Is Full (Vauxhall & I)
Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart (Closer)
Ballboy - A Day In Space (Club Anthems)
Chrysler - When Sara Came to Town (Failures and Sparks)
Spiritualized - Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space (Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space)
Mojave 3 - After All (Ask Me Tomorrow)
Divine Comedy - Lucy (Liberation)

Don't Like Eating Glass?

...then why not pop over to the Guardian site, where they have a week-long series of Bloc-Party-related features, including this, my personal favourite, in which the mindblowingly talented BP drummer, Matt Tong, takes time out from pounding the skins to teach us a bit of basic cookery.

Class act.

Calling All Morrissey Fans

If you're a fan of Moz and his bequiffed brand of plaintive, angsty, daffodil-brandishing, band-aids-on-the-nipples moan-pop, then clicky here to link to the BBC Radio 2 show of veteran DJ Janice Long, on whose show Stephen Patrick appeared the other day for a great interview.

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Oh My Sweet Lord in Heaven

Say it ain't so, John!

Playlist from Oct 8, 2008

Art Brut -- Emily Kane (Bang Bang Rock & Roll)
The Jam -- Eton Rifles (The Sound of the Jam)
The Rolling Stones -- Rocks Off (Exile on Main Street)
Althea & Donna -- Uptown Top Ranking (Jamiaca)
Kate Bush -- The Sensual World (The Sensual World)
Southside Stalkers -- Five (The Sound of Speed)
Bauhaus -- Spirit (Gotham)
Cure -- Closedown (Disintegration)
Radiohead -- There, There (Hail to the Thief)
George Harrison -- If Not For You (All Things Must Pass)
Trashcan Sinatras -- Leave Me Alone (Weightlifting)
The Cake Sale -- Aliens [feat. Neil Hannon] (The Cake Sale)
Roxy Music -- Remake/Remodel (Roxy Music)
The Subways -- Shake! Shake! (All or Nothing)
Libertines -- Death on the Stairs (Up The Bracket)
Foals -- Balloons (Antidotes)
Hot Chip -- Hold On [remix.] (Made in the Dark)
Tricky -- School Gates (Knowle West Boy)
The View -- Same Jeans (Hats off to the Buskers)
Field Music -- Working to Work (Tones of Town)
Cherry Ghost -- Dead Man's Suit (Debut)
James -- I Want to Go Home (Hey Ma)
David Bowie -- Sound & Vision (Low)
Mclusky -- To Hell With Good Intentions (Mclusky Do Dallas)
Van Morrison -- Queen of the Slipstream (Poetic Champions Compose)