Tag: Pop music
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RC 291: Out of the Window
Out of the window and what can I see?Scaffold is gone and they are coming for me. Yes the four month ordeal of ScaffoldGate is over, JUST in time for winter to appear so all the birds to have disappeared and the garden and outlook looks grumpy outside the window. Dark times ahead, from Kavanaugh…
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Anthologised by Cherry Red
Some songs are too good to be ‘blipverted‘ and this is one. Heard via the frankly odd confines of Dandelion Radio. As the host said, probably too pop for Dandelion, which is a great place to be, but it’s probably too different for 6Music or Radio 1 as well though. Which means although this should…
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RC 274: Winter Kills
Which podcast do you know mixes Purcell opera, post-rock, pop, indie, electro-pop, dub covers of disco, strange Xtian? blues-folk, soul, electronica, hip-hop, indie, minimal house and more? Radio Clash , that’s what! A very eclectic mix, starting out very upbeat and then going glacially downtempo and reflective at the end, so even the moods contrast.…
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Coming Out mix Part 1 – Coming Up
Is it asking too much, of my favorite friends,to take these songs for real.Is it asking too much, of my partner’s hands,to take these songs for real? It’s just over 20 years since coming out, so I thought given all the current 90’s nostalgia I’d (re)create a mix of music that I was listening to…
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Annie II: Electric 90’s Boogaloo
The 1990’s revival, or another attempt at making that era into another 80’s theme night seems to be in full retrostalgia swing. Like This Is England ’90 where it didn’t so much jump the shark as put it in a tank and exhibit it. (No-one outside of a rave looked like this in the 90’s!…
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New Chromatics
After an excellent NME Awards it’s great to hear some new music that gives me hope…it’s been a bit of a dry spell recently. And here’s a new release free from the Chromatics, which bodes well for their upcoming Dear Tommy album. (via Pitchfork) And checking Johnny Jewel’s Soundcloud, I find another song called Just…