Listen Back#
Missed the live broadcast? Listen back in full on Mixcloud whenever it suits you.
Broadcast Playlist#
- Queens Of The Stone Age - Feet Don’t Fail Me
- Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out
- Sparks - Propaganda
- Sparks - At Home, At Work, At Play
- Squeeze - Take Me I’m Yours
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- David Latto - Geordie Munro
- The Big Now - Fast Cars, Soul Music
- The Big Now - You’ll Be Sorry
- Roachford - Cuddly Toy
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- IST IST - Fat Cats Drown In Milk
- Interpol - Slow Hands
- Becky Becky - House Of The Black Madonna
News
- The Motors - Dancing The Night Away
- John Grant - Marz
- Jacco Gardner - Clear The Air
- Pink Floyd - See Emily Play
- The Move - Hello Susie
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- Electric Light Orchestra - Four Little Diamonds
- The Detroit Cobras - Cry On
- The Teskey Brothers - Rain
- The Vintage Explosion - Don’t Knock Upon My Door
- Del Shannon - Runaway
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- The Vermin Poets - Like Poets Often Do
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - From Her To Eternity
- The Filthy Tongues - Nae Tongues
Artist Spotlight#
Show Notes#
Links, references, releases, gigs and further reading mentioned during the broadcast, gathered here so you can keep exploring after the show.
Sparks#
Often described as “your favourite band’s favourite band.”
Interpol#
The Motors#
Art School Dancing#
The Teskey Brothers#
The Vintage Explosion#
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds#
- Release: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Wild God - 30 August 2024
- Tour: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - UK & Europe 2024
Track Guide#
A guided companion to the broadcast sequence: what was played, where it came from, and the extra context that shaped its place in the show.
Why It Mattered
Opening track chosen to launch the very first Sundown Sessions broadcast.Why It Mattered
Released on Domino Records. 2nd single from the albumWhy It Mattered
Their 4th album. Album peaked at #9 in the U.K.Why It Mattered
‘Propaganda / At Home, At Work, At Play’ b/w ‘Marry Me’ released in France as a singleWhy It Mattered
Album version from the band’s debut LP; the shorter single edit peaked at #19 in the UK Singles Chart in May 1978Why It Mattered
Digital single credited to David Latto & The Lang Spoons, released 29 July 2022.Why It Mattered
Track 4 from the demo cassetteWhy It Mattered
Track 3 from the demo cassette - was ‘(Ooo La La) You’re My Good Friend’ ever recorded? Contact me if you have more informationWhy It Mattered
Broadcast file timing; the documented 1988 UK CBS LP lists the track as 3:49.Why It Mattered
Released as the lead single from their second album
Why It Mattered
Recorded exclusively for Art School Dancing
Why It Mattered
Opening track on the album
Why It Mattered
Lifted from their second album Life, Love and Leaving - originally by Irma Thomas (1961)Why It Mattered
The story of this band is documented in a podcast - see link in the Show Notes
Why It Mattered
Playing at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh 9 Nov 2024 - ticketing info in the Show Notes
Why It Mattered
feat. Billy Childish on bass
Why It Mattered
Appears on the debut album
