Alternative 80s
Jan 3, 2021
#212 - Top 25 Tunes Of 1980
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Hello lovely listeners and welcome to 2021! Normally we'll give you a full list of songs in the podcast, but this is a countdown, so where's the fun in that? Pretty sure you'll know everything in this countdown, so relax and enjoy the countdown!
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Sep 17, 2023
#262 - A Human Heart Goes Out Tonight
Okay - time to liven things up! Thanks for all the great requests that came flooding in, I only wish I could fit them all into this podcast. If not, you can be sure they'll be on the next. Enjoy!
Track Listing:
1) Don't Need A Gun [Single Edit] - Billy Idol
2) Sowing The Seeds Of Love [Wen's Overnight Mix] - Tears For Fears
3) Big Hollow Man - Danielle Dax
4) I Go Crazy [Extended Mix] - Flesh For Lulu
5) In A Big Country [Extended Mix] - Big Country
6) Istanbul (Not Constantinople) - They Might Be Giants
7) European Son - Japan
8) Lover Come Back To Me [Razormaid Mix] - Dead Or Alive
9) Angst In My Pants - Sparks
10) Lost Weekend - Lloyd Cole And The Commotions
11) Listening - Pseudo Echo
12) Sanctify Yourself [Extended Remix] - Simple Minds
13) Let The Day Begin - The Call
14) Hold Back The rain - Duran Duran
15) Rain In The Summertime - The Alarm
16) Who Can Stop The Rain - Thompson Twins
17) 6060-842 - The B-52's
18) Close-Up - Art Of Noise
19) The More You Live The More You Love [Full Moon Mix] - A Flock Of Seagulls
20) An Earworm Gift For You
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Aug 31, 2023
#261 - R.I.P. Dad
Hopefully y'all will still enjoy this podcast despite the sad undertones. A tribute to my dad who passed away a week ago at the age of 91. He'll be missed, and this podcast is my therapy.
Track Listing:
1) Always Something There To Remind Me [Extended Meow Mix] - Naked Eyes
2) Pictures Of You - The Cure
3) Human - The Human League
4) Be Still My Beating Heart - Sting
5) With Or Without You - U2
6) Forever young [Special Dance Mix] - Ultravox
7) Hold Me My Daddy - XTC
8) Fade Into You - Mazzy Star
9) Don't You (Forget About Me) - Simple Minds
10) When Doves Cry - Prince
11) Had A Dad - Jane's Addiction
12) Cry, Cry, Cry - Elvis Costello And The Attractions
13) The Singer (AKA The Folksinger) - Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds
14) Don't Take Your Guns To Town - U2
15) Ring Of Fire - Social Distortion
16) Father - The Mission
17) Daddy's Going To Heaven Now - The Mission
18) Heaven - Psychedelic Furs
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Jul 26, 2023
#260 - Last Day Of Our Acquaintance
Had a slightly different podcast lined up - then we lost the lovely yet troubled Sinead O'Connor, so changes were made. It's a shame - such a powerful voice with messages some just weren't ready or willing to hear. In spite of that, we hope you enjoy our latest podcast, sprinkled with some of Sinead's work throughout in tribute.
Track Listing:
1) Mandinka (Live On Letterman, September 7, 1988) - Sinead O'Connor
2) Heart And Soul [12" Remix] - T'Pau
3) Razor Garden [12" Mix] - Hanover Fist
4) The Dominatrix Sleeps Tonight [Dominant Mix] - Dominatrix
5) Beds Are Burning [Extended] - Midnight Oil
6) To Look At You [Extended Version] - INXS
7) Mother (Live in Berlin, July 21, 1990) - Sinead O'Connor with The Band
8) Nothing Compares 2 U (Live 1990, Date Unknown) - Sinead O'Connor
9) Love's Like A Needle - The River Detectives
10) Russian Radio - Red Flag
11) Runaway (Single Remix) - Thompson Twins
12) Being Boiled - Human League
13) Burning Flame - Vitamin Z
14) All She Wants To Do Is Dance [Extended Dance Remix] - Don Henley
15) Walking Away [Space Age Mix] - Information Society
16) Heart Of America - The Colourfield
17) Tell Me Now - The Rescue
18) Last Day Of Our Acquaintance (Live In London, April 24, 1990) - Sinead O'Connor
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