If you take all of the song titles of this weeks magnificent 80s, 90s and 00s Indie & Alternative, you’ll find every letter of the alphabet. Apart from Z. Or X. Don’t think there’s a Q in there if I’m honest, but setting all of that aside, the songs on this weeks show were pretty brilliant.
Listen again here –
The Airborne Toxic Event – Sometime Around Midnight
The Wonder Stuff – Unbearable
Kingmaker – Lady Shakespeare’s Bomb
Arctic Monkeys – A Certain Romance
Dashboard Confessional – Screaming Infidelities
Done Lying Down – Chronic Offender
Echobelly – Bellyache
Ed Harcourt – Something In My Eye
Joy Division – Love Will Tear Us Apart
Editors – Smokers Outside The Hospital Door
The Sisters Of Mercy – Lucretia My Reflection
Kate Nash – Foundations
Fall Out Boy – Dance Dance
Lloyd Cole – Lost Weekend
Gomez – How We Operate
Les Savy Fav – What Would Wolves Do
Curve – Lillies Dying
Intastella – The Night
PiL – Rise
The Whip – Trash
Longview – Further
Spear Of Destiny – Liberator
Powder – Aphrodisiac
Sleeper – Vegas
The Afghan Whigs – Gentlemen
The Mission – Tower Of Strength
The Cure – Watching Me Fall