Show 18
In this show there’s music from REM, Then Jerico, The Cult, Talking Heads, Depeche Mode, Bad Manners, Aztec Camera, Modern English and more. Our classic album is from A Flock of Seagulls and lots of other fun features and memories.
Read MoreOn this episode I chat with Richard Evans who is the author of the fantastic new book Listening To The Music The Machines Make: Inventing Electronic Pop 1978-1983. Richard has worked in the music industry for over thirty years in a variety of roles, including positions at London Records, Factory Records and MTV Europe. In…
Read MoreAnother great selection of post punk, new wave, new romantic and synth pop. And on this show there’s music from Generation X, Vanessa Paradis, The Cars, Deacon Blue, Kraftwerk and loads more. Our classic album is Roxette’s Look Sharp and there’s a top 20 countdown of the best new wave records acording to classic rock…
Read MoreOn this show there’s music from The Cure, OMD, The Jam, Sade and loads more. Our classic album is the Eurythmics Revenge from 1986. I’ll take a look at some fun readers letters and pen pal requests sent into the music press from August 1983. There’s a silly My Tune from Amy in Southend, some…
Read MoreWelcome to another New Wave Heroes, on this show there’s music from Blondie, The Jam, The Beat, The Stranglers, Madness, The Pretenders and loads more. In fact every track is from January 1980. Our classic album is Gary Numan’s The Pleasure Principle and also I’ll have a fun look at some readers letters sent into…
Read MoreOn this show one hour of contemporary covers of classic New Wave Music, including covers of A Flock of Seagulls, OMD, Gary Numan, The Buggles, Yazoo and loads more.
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