Sunday, 28 February 2010
The Jimmy Savile Experience - February 28
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This week's old hits:
INSPIRAL CARPETS featuring MARK E. SMITH - I Want You (#18 this week in 1994)
RAINBOW - I Surrender (#3 this week in 1981)
THE CULT - Love Removal Machine (#18 this week in 1987)
TURIN BRAKES - Painkiller (#5 this week in 2003)
BLUR - Tender (#2 this week in 1999)
IDLEWILD - Love Steals Us From Loneliness (#16 this week in 2005)
SUEDE - Animal Nitrate (#7 this week in 1993)
STONE ROSES - Elephant Stone (#8 this week in 1990)
CORNERSHOP - Brimful Of Asha (#1 this week in 1998)
LIVING IN A BOX - Blow The House Down (#17 this week in 1989)
OUTKAST - Ms Jackson (#2 this week in 2001)
BLANCMANGE - Waves (#26 this week in 1983)
KEANE - Somewhere Only We Know (#3 this week in 2004)
BEN FOLDS FIVE - Battle Of Who Could Care Less (#26 this week in 1997)
TALKING HEADS - And She Was (#19 this week in 1986)
LILY ALLEN - Alfie (#23 this week in 2007)
Friday, 26 February 2010
The Luxury Gap Presents: Footlong '80s - February 26
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The Luxury Gap boots up your weekend with full length extended mixes from Chaka Khan, Michael Jackson, George Michael, Thompson Twins, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Blondie, Transvision Vamp, The Stranglers, Hue And Cry and Tracey Ullman.
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
Dr E Vibenstein's Wednesday Week - 24/02/10
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This week: new music from The Courteeners, Alphabeat, Marina & The Diamonds, Two Door Cinema Club, OK Go, Blind Man's Colour, The Stranglers, No Profile, The Strange Boys, Magnet School and Violent Arrest*; plus tracks from The Polyphonic Spree, Strangelove, Modest Mouse and The Auteurs. Cornershop return from wherever they've been all this time with a Bizarre Cover Version* and the Lost '80s Classic comes from Prefab Sprout.
*We7 only. Annoying, isn't it?
Sunday, 21 February 2010
The Jimmy Savile Experience - February 21
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This week's old hits:
THE HIVES - Hate To Say I Told You So (#23 this week in 2002)
THE SKIDS - Into The Valley (#24 this week in 1979)
THE STROKES - Reptilia (#17 this week in 2004)
ELASTICA - Waking Up (#13 this week in 1995)
THE BLUETONES - Solomon Bites The Worm (#10 this week in 1998)
GOSSIP - Standing In The Way Of Control (#17 this week in 2007)
KILLING JOKE - Love Like Blood (#19 this week in 1985)
WESTWORLD - Sonic Boom Boy (#22 this week in 1987)
THE FEELING - I Thought It Was Over (#9 this week in 2008)
TEARS FOR FEARS - Laid So Low (Tears Roll Down) (#25 this week in 1992)
EELS - Mr E's Beautiful Blues (#11 this week in 2000)
COLDCUT featuring YAZZ & THE PLASTIC POPULATION - Doctorin' The House (#10 this week in 1988)
ADAM ANT - Room At The Top (#22 this week in 1990)
JAMES - She's A Star (#9 this week in 1997)
DIRE STRAITS - Romeo And Juliet (#8 this week in 1981)
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE - Killing In The Name (#27 this week in 1993)
Friday, 19 February 2010
The Luxury Gap presents: Footlong '80s - February 19
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The Luxury Gap cranks up your weekend with an hour of extended mixes from Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Queen, Pet Shop Boys, Nick Heyward, Yazoo, The Associates, Duran Duran, Wham!, Bangles and Stan Ridgway.
Wednesday, 17 February 2010
Dr E Vibenstein's Wednesday Week - February 17
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New music this week from Pet Shop Boys, We Are The World, Saint Etienne, The Big Pink, Hot Donkey, Emmy The Great, Spoon, David Ford and The Courteeners; plus tracks from Ben Folds, The Bluetones and Pulp. The Bizarre Cover Version comes from Guillemots; there's a Lost '80s Classic from Fad Gadget and we pay tribute to The Knack's Doug Fieger... but not with that song.
Sunday, 14 February 2010
The Jimmy Savile Experience - February 14
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This week's old hits:
DR FEELGOOD - Milk And Alcohol (#9 this week in 1979)
IRON MAIDEN - Run To The Hills (#33 this week in 1982)
SUPERGRASS - Mansize Rooster (#20 this week in 1995)
THE DAMNED - Eloise (#4 this week in 1986)
BARENAKED LADIES - One Week (#5 this week in 1999)
ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS - I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down (#17 this week in 1980)
WHEATUS - Teenage Dirtbag (#2 this week in 2001)
THE SMITHS - Shoplifters Of The World Unite (#12 this week in 1987)
KAISER CHIEFS - Ruby (#2 this week in 2007)
LONGPIGS - Far (#37 this week in 1996)
JELLYFISH - The King Is Half Undressed (#39 this week in 1991)
NIK KERSHAW - Wouldn't It Be Good (#14 this week in 1984)
SAINT ETIENNE - Pale Movie (#28 this week in 1994)
CICERO - Love Is Everywhere (#19 this week in 1992)
DEPECHE MODE - Enjoy The Silence (#17 this week in 1990)
SPIRITUALIZED - I Think I'm In Love (#27 this week in 1998)
GOLDFRAPP - A&E (#18 this week in 2008)
BOURGEOIS TAGG - I Don't Mind At All (#37 this week in 1988)
Friday, 12 February 2010
The Luxury Gap presents: Footlong '80s - February 12
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This week The Luxury Gap jump-starts your weekend with an hour of extended versions from New Order, Ultravox, Soft Cell, Culture Club, Bucks Fizz, Paul Young, Curiosity Killed The Cat, Cutting Crew, Julian Cope and that rarest of things, a Morrissey remix. totally reinvented by the legendary Sparks.
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
Dr E Vibenstein's Wednesday Week - February 10
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This week: new (or at least new-ish) music from Owl City, Hot Chip, Wakey!Wakey!, Marina & The Diamonds, Cassette Kids, The Black Box Revelation, Jon Dee Graham and Placebo; older music from The Beloved, Shed Seven, The Undertones, Smoking Popes, Marillion and Pet Shop Boys. Joe Cocker brings us the Bizarre Cover Version and the Lost '80s Classic comes from Squeeze.
Sunday, 7 February 2010
The Jimmy Savile Experience - February 7
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This week's old hits:
BEATS INTERNATIONAL - Dub Be Good To Me (#15 this week in 1990)
HOT CHIP - Ready For The Floor (#6 this week in 2008)
HOLLY JOHNSON - Love Train (#4 this week in 1989)
SUSAN FASSBENDER - Twilight Cafe (#21 this week in 1981)
MULL HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Watching Xanadu (#36 this week in 2002)
TEENAGE FANCLUB - What You Do To Me (#31 this week in 1992)
THE WEDDING PRESENT - I'm From Further North Than You (#34 this week in 2005)
SMASHING PUMPKINS - 1979 (#16 this week in 1996)
ASH - Shining Light (#8 this week in 2001)
MADNESS - Michael Caine (#26 this week in 1984)
LILY ALLEN - The Fear (#1 this week in 2009)
THE SUPERNATURALS - The Day Before Yesterday's Man (#25 this week in 1997)
THE RAILWAY CHILDREN - Every Beat Of The Heart (#37 this week in 1991)
TIMBUK 3 - The Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades (#33 this week in 1987)
BLONDIE - Maria (#1 this week in 1999)
PUBLIC IMAGE LTD - Rise (#20 this week in 1986)
DEACON BLUE - Dignity (#32 this week in 1988)
ROLF HARRIS - Stairway To Heaven (#9 this week in 1993)
Friday, 5 February 2010
The Luxury Gap presents: Footlong '80s - February 5
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This week The Luxury Gap brings you over an hour of full-length 12" versions from Erasure, Heaven 17, Colonel Abrams, Oran "Juice" Jones, Scritti Politti, Thompson Twins, Genesis, Depeche Mode, Siouxsie & The Banshees and Paul McCartney. Enjoy!
Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Dr E Vibenstein's Wednesday Week - February 3
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This week there's new music from Hadouken!, Hot Chip, The Strange Boys, Pete Parkkonen, The Maccabees, Daisy Dares You, Gorillaz, The Substance* and Fyfe Dangerfield; plus tracks from Black Box Recorder, Grandaddy and Talking Heads. Threshold provide a Bizarre Cover Version; the Lost '80s Classic comes from The Icicle Works; and we pay tribute to OMC singer Pauly Fuemana who passed away this week.
*We7 only. Although, to be fair, Spotify has a better selection of Black Box Recorder tracks than We7, so... swings and roundabouts.
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