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When it comes to music, Glasgow consistently punches above its weight. Why is that? We've chosen 5 tracks, to explore the cities music scenes, past and present.

Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0lRSBvVJDDRIZsVv5Wp0SJ?si=e57d4e5bba834cc3

Shared track:

Mogwai "Helicon 1",(official video)

https://youtu.be/8AL_H_9m6kA?si=WCacR-zLEYAf24Im

Mark: The Pastels, "Nothing to be done" (Audio)

https://youtu.be/yhGHg6K-6Fs?si=EtK9BEvzTNXE3n7R

Dave: Camera Obscura, "French Navy" (Live, Pitchfork, Cemetery gates)

https://youtu.be/c-GueJYvPNY?si=FaRAWGHc-uNEWBkT

Mark: Gallus,"Eye to Eye" (Live at Gorbals sound)

https://youtu.be/_5RCN8m9ziA?si=i3kpTR7K07Vr4h2V

Dave: Clachan Dubh, "Dragged up" (Audio)

https://youtu.be/1rwZ5kXKYu8?si=9dU_KQyCsllGF_a9

Extras:

Big Gold Dream (Documentary on Scottish post-punk record labels FAST Product and Postcard Records)

https://youtu.be/5DWoIkSS9Qo?si=3TSjlP7UK2LiVaOx

Kilgour "Feel The Weight" (Official Music Video)

https://youtu.be/8rZYv3w3iC0?si=zaf9b4A3413vPOJv

Soup dragons, "Hang ten" (Video)

https://youtu.be/urXI_QYrLL8?si=y7dgiGgOdQuQee9i

Tina Sandwich, "Joni" (Video)

https://youtu.be/1EjGQGoHiTY?si=pNMugeIpWgLTsAZF

Doss, "The mullets are moving in" (Video)

https://youtu.be/cbltYdwk5k4?si=4q_NpFrR1ItYrUYl

Junk Pups, "Trophy wife" (Video)

https://youtu.be/b2qgzrto4oE?si=1HJr2DamNaXatjR8

Dancer, "Baby blue" (Video)

https://youtu.be/WwQhMRDaAA4?si=frE5dwslnCPoIE5R

Theme tune and all music heard on the show performed by:
David Lee Owen

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The companion piece to our last episode. Literature like Art has always been a great source of inspiration to songwriters. Here's 5 examples right here and a killer playlist.

Playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4quy5Kshooc35ijiLeJf1G?si=0e3308e5082143bd

Shared: The Ramones, "Pet Cematary" (Official video)

https://youtu.be/HJWFsZ_YUc4?si=1dpifCHON-8OZlFi

Dave: Nirvana, "Scentless apprentice" (Live and Loud) 1993

https://youtu.be/RXmj0Ku3rZU?si=tZPU5Szl-gBxTQgL

Mark: Franz Ferdinand, "Love and destroy" (Live Session at Konk Studios) 2013

https://youtu.be/5F9GPLxHuPo?si=1huYydmkX2OgGK_s

Dave: Okkervil River,"John Allyn Smith sails" (Live @ Haldern Pop Festival
09.08.2008)

https://youtu.be/SUi_Di5hO6g?si=6GZ5GkqX2-d-ccHP

Mark: Tubeway Army,"Are Friends electric"- Rare Unbroadcast Complete Version 1979

https://youtu.be/7rKJf_DWecU?si=97Aws9kZ0Yq2uzNj

Theme tune and all music heard on the show performed by:
David Lee Owen

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Art and music share a deep, interwoven relationship, with each often inspiring and influencing the other. Visual artists find inspiration in music's rhythm, melody, and emotional depth, while musicians draw from the visual world to create sonic landscapes. Here's 5 examples right here.

Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0YDOmAFPjv7LCCaxHTOKZN?si=71df36d85749404b

Shared: Modern Lovers, "Pablo Picasso",(unofficial video)

https://youtu.be/Kc2iLAubras?si=DcYOjUJ8_LIn-2py

Dave: The Band, "When I paint my masterpiece"(Audio)

https://youtu.be/BYaLUzdyWWI?si=gLzxyu-2MonH9oXC

Mark: Art Brut ,"Modern Art"(Official Video)

https://youtu.be/j72Li8yq5uA?si=XPiAtKY1XRA6RAlm

Dave: King Crimson "The Night Watch" (Audio)

https://youtu.be/WwFYy_Th7BA?si=h75Iw0XcCLoFgTsz

Mark: White Fence, "Art Investor collector"

https://youtu.be/C08I-9V7QCE?si=RqZiZoiiTlmeBVxn

Extras:

David Bowie, "Pablo Picasso". (Live)

https://youtu.be/Gv9eWsKHazk?si=lPbiyBOzgBhsCiwa

Ty Seagal and White Fence, Live on KEXP

https://youtu.be/jZmPc6PQKZw?si=k7qWPhIdbwXUim0e

Theme tune and all music heard on the show performed by:
David Lee Owen

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Butts, bums and arses, whatever you call them, we've all got one. We are all pretty fascinated by them, judging by the numbers of songs written about them. With mixed results. We choose five of them.

Average playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5qc32YlqYZdD46EZpVnbyX?si=788736e154ea4dfa

Shared: Sir Mix A Lot, "Baby got back" (official video)

https://youtu.be/X53ZSxkQ3Ho?si=-wYwVAbIwqH9Uhls

Mark : The Mummies, "Your ass is next in line" (Live in Detroit, video}

https://youtu.be/OJ-TcYCzB84?si=pUE5JZmiCHnRMyqH

Dave : Major Lazor, "Bubble butt" (Official video)

https://youtu.be/PbjVdJfvYqI?si=1YG9q-GHmjeAE8Ii

Eberg, "Love your bum" (Audio)

https://youtu.be/TAb1G88Q71k?si=TWamEX6baFpJma1k

Dave: Spinal Tap, "Big bottom" (Video)

https://youtu.be/YjC0vMIrOAk?si=NzxHeSFB80CH_IaB

Extras:

Look I've ruined it, "Hallelujah (but it's Baby Got Back)"

https://youtu.be/Nuz6iNjTkjo?si=5ahDdlSmhMSUAhWa

Theme tune and all music heard on the show performed by:
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The devil's got all the best tunes! Or has he? On our companion episode to songs about heaven we choose 5 completely different tracks as we try and answer the question.

Playlist :

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3sMz1kEn7ofN0jV7Q0brNW?si=yvvc9qccRUO7IHUBHR58pg

Shared : AC/DC, "Highway to Hell", (Official video)

https://youtu.be/l482T0yNkeo?si=d9aAEVGTD1mfKu28

Dave, Robert Johnson, "Me and the devil blues" (Audio)

https://youtu.be/3MCHI23FTP8?si=3xQ4SmcQryjp7jdg

Mark, The Future of the Left , "You need satan more than he needs you" (Unofficial video)

https://youtu.be/VjNtFMzthwQ?si=tjrCgozU4GiJXl-L

Mark, Tricky, "Hell is round the corner" (Official video)

https://youtu.be/E3R_3h6zQEs?si=Kuo7LLxDpPC2sA9e

Dave, Rush, "YYZ" (Live video, Rio)

https://youtu.be/1eSlvoO3Vw8?si=usylpyz4FgI_isXU

Extras:

mclusky, Live show (great 4k video) Paris, 2024

https://youtu.be/gZ7txNkZB1A?si=rly2blCCATV8Fd6b

Theme tune and all music heard on the show performed by:
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The majority of religions have a concept of an afterlife, where we are rewarded for good deeds on earth. We don't know much about religion on the show, but we do know about music. Here's 5 tracks that may or not be about heaven.

Shared : Pixies, "This monkey gone to heaven" , (Official video)

https://youtu.be/EHC9HE7vazI?si=fMpN76LOo16jfP5A

Dave: OPM "Heaven is a half pipe" (Officially terrible video and song )

https://youtu.be/jCSJzw6QM_Q?si=lyGCvdp5ptEZ33IL

Mark : Iron and Wine, "The Trapeez swinger" Live on KCRW

https://youtu.be/W6HTMNe6omY?si=p6euvsl96J_eY5MK

Dave: The Staple Singers "On my way to heaven"

https://youtu.be/1S5TYxkHg2g?si=8hOVM1Tf-W9PI_bD

Mark: The Chills, "Heavenly pop hit", (Official video)

https://youtu.be/GJxdex3QHog?si=AC1V7c_NqX6SJnUP

Extras:

Pixies, "Loud Quiet Loud", documentary

https://youtu.be/bIFV8mA__6A?si=CQaiWPR9pFID1fmv

The Cure, "Just like Heaven" (Official video)

https://youtu.be/n3nPiBai66M?si=QNKSWr6P94GjHQn7

Heavenly Pop Hit (Flying Nun records story) documentary

https://youtu.be/GJxdex3QHog?si=AC1V7c_NqX6SJnUP

Theme tune and all music heard on the show performed by:
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Time, we can't escape it and everyone seems to always want more of it. It's also inspired many a song. Here's five we chose to unpack the topic.

Link to playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2C49nesfu4FiVy7KUqAKjb

Shared track : Eddy Current Suppression Ring, "Get up Morning" (Official video)

https://youtu.be/B9VDoK4UDjI?si=ZiSOlqLmKGT6U8JP

Dave: XTC, " Day in, day out" (Audio)

https://youtu.be/QtvHH2sa8D0?si=pUAPa2V-CaJrzH6N

Mark : Snapped Ankles "I want my minutes back" Live on KEXP (You tube) live at Studio 9294 in Hackney Wick, London 2019
https://youtu.be/UW4dQwQo-8o

Dave : The Strokes, "12.51" (Official video)

https://youtu.be/LPAVDHo1Elc?si=i-hcAIbs1updGYTl

Mark : King Creosote and John Hopkins "John Taylors month away"
How we wrote sessions (The Guardian, interview and track) You Tube
https://youtu.be/LJ723RFTe4Q

Extra bits and bobs:

Eddy Current Suppression ring , Live ''Super8 Diaries fundraiser'', 2007 , full set
https://youtu.be/HgCJLAMJCRI

Japandroids "Younger us", Live at Lincoln Hall - Sound opinions
https://youtu.be/sNGusAH3bOI

The Earlies "Morning Wonder", (official video)
https://youtu.be/ShObiF3Fgpk

King Creosote and Jon Hopkins NPR tiny desk concert Sep 2011
https://youtu.be/ej8vMh28SJY

XTC, "This is pop", Documentary

https://youtu.be/QtvHH2sa8D0?si=pUAPa2V-CaJrzH6N

Theme tune and all music heard on the show performed by:
David Lee Owen

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In all cultures, friendships are important, these relationships continue throughout a person’s life. We've chosen 5 songs, exploring some of the different elements of friendship.

Playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6RNNqEkr93e3bWvBgACnow?si=GK0DC0kYTLSeXq85FXD9gg

Shared : LCD Soundsystem, "All my friends", Live Glastonbury 2024

https://youtu.be/WqxRFxseT98?si=PlUZXExJA-keLTXo

Mark: Red House Painters, "Michael", (Audio)

https://youtu.be/SYjc_ZpU-_A?si=Lv46guM0vcJvCXhR

Dave: PUP. "If this tour doesn't kill you, then I will" (Video)

https://youtu.be/8IM472k0Md8?si=IUhoO5odFP6Z0DHl

The Libertines, "Can't stand you now" (Video)

https://youtu.be/CqM11bt9QvI?si=PEqMvEvJvj4Mf6MA

Mark: Bonnie "Prince" Billy, "I see a darkness" (Video)

https://youtu.be/4iV4NwSbscg?si=cn3fR3fLlEPcB7AE

Dave: Echo Kid, "How you doing friend", (Audio)

https://open.spotify.com/track/67iscMAGLwZKB1bKazoINH?si=9048e2d05f8544f0

Extras:

John Lennon on his feud with Paul McCartney and tensions between the Beatles

(Video)

https://youtu.be/8c0RYMpSEQE?si=0_cYueszBS9MzLDS

LCD Soundsystem, "Too Old To be new Too New To Be Classic" Short documentary(Video)

https://youtu.be/uzNDuKgoJf8?si=p8OFbt2mGr9GbQ4X

Bonnie "Prince" Billy, "The making of I see a darkness", Life of a record - Interview

https://youtu.be/rz6k3RexdSk?si=uYelyuqR1xyZL-RJ

Libertines, Pete Doherty and Carl Barat talk about their friendship - Louis Theroux (short interview)

https://youtu.be/j4kGbyzRbJ0?si=K5B9gABENBpAwj31

Sun Kil Moon, "Ben's my friend" (Audio)

https://youtu.be/U9RfKKfNT0Q?si=MJqfyb2feSX8QIZL

Theme tune and all music heard on the show performed by:
David Lee Owen

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