Show #2: Broadcast 12th June 2024
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- Kula Shaker - Hush
- Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Born To Run
- Bauhaus - Ziggy Stardust
- Far Corporation - Stairway To Heaven
- ADVERTISING BREAK
- David Latto - Geordie Munro
- The Receiving End - That’s The Way I Operate!
- The Receiving End - He’s The Man
- The Receiving End - Nothing’s Wrong
- ADVERTISING BREAK
- Royal Blood - Figure It Out
- Muse - Sing For Absolution
- Electric Light Orchestra - Here Is The News
- NEWS
- White Lies - Farewell To The Fairground
- Chikinki - You Said
- The Bravery - An Honest Mistake
- Doves - One Of These Days
- Jim Morrison - A Feast Of Friends
- ADVERTISING BREAK
- Air - Sexy Boy
- IST IST - You’re Mine
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Jubilee Street
- ADVERTISING BREAK
- Cocteau Twins - Pink Orange Red
- Masters Of Reality - 100 Years (Of Tears To The Wind)
- The Cult - Life > Death
- The Filthy Tongues - Nae Tongues
Featured band: The Receiving End

That's the Way I Operate! CD cover art (c. 1992)
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Show discussion points
- Royal Blood
- Touring to mark the 10th anniversary of Royal Blood
- White Lies
- Gigs lined up in July
- The Doors
- IST IST
- Their 4th album Light A Bigger Fire will be released on 20th September - available to pre-order here
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- The new album Wild God will be released on 30 August - available to pre-order here
- The Wild God Tour - UK & Europe 2024
- The Cult
Track info
# | Title | Album | Duration | Notes |
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1 | ![]() Hush Kula Shaker | Kollected - The Best of Kula Shaker (2002) | 2:54 | Kula Shaker’s biggest hit. Written by Joe South, for Billy Joe Royal. Subsequently covered by Somebody’s Image (1967) and Deep Purple (1968) |
2 | ![]() Born To Run Frankie Goes To Hollywood | Welcome To The Pleasuredome (1984) | 3:59 | Title track of Springsteen’s third album Born to Run (1975) |
3 | ![]() Ziggy Stardust Bauhaus | The Sky’s Gone Out (1982) | 3:13 | Released as their eighth single in October 1982 |
4 | ![]() Stairway To Heaven Far Corporation | Solitude (1994) | 8:46 | Assembled by Frank Farian, Far Corporation was a supergroup (featuring members from Toto amongst others) that were the first act to chart with a cover version of Led Zeppelin’s ‘Stairway to Heaven’; reached number 8 in October 1985. |
5 | ![]() Geordie Munro David Latto | Geordie Munro (2022) | 3:05 | |
6 | ![]() That's the Way I Operate! The Receiving End | That’s the Way I Operate! | 4:22 | First track on the CD. Line-up: Danny Holland, Bill Thaw, Ian Douglas |
7 | ![]() He's The Man The Receiving End | Stupified | 3:56 | The Stupified demo cassette was a compilation championing local bands |
8 | ![]() Nothing's Wrong The Receiving End | That’s the Way I Operate! | 3:57 | Track 3 from the CD. I’m trying to source the Happy As Ten demo cassette, from memory it included ‘Climb’ and ‘What’s Wrong With Dreaming?’. Contact me if you have more information |
9 | ![]() Figure It Out Royal Blood | Royal Blood (2014) | 3:03 | Released as a single and peaked at #43 in the UK singles chart in 2014 |
10 | ![]() Sing For Absolution Muse | Absolution (2003) | 4:55 | |
11 | ![]() Here Is The News Electric Light Orchestra | Time (1981) | 3:45 | |
12 | ![]() Farewell To The Fairground White Lies | To Lose My Life… (2008) | 4:16 | Third single from debut album and fourth single overall |
13 | ![]() You Said Chikinki | Brace Brace (2007) | 4:01 | From Bristol. Released on Urban Cow Records in May 2006 |
14 | ![]() An Honest Mistake The Bravery | The Bravery (2005) | 3:39 | Debut and lead single from their self-titled album. Peaked at #7 on the UK Singles Chart |
15 | ![]() One Of These Days Doves | Some Cities (2005) | 4:50 | |
16 | ![]() A Feast Of Friends Jim Morrison | An American Prayer (1978) | 2:10 | ‘Adagio’ - VHS Video - links in the ‘Discussion points’ |
17 | ![]() Sexy Boy Air | Moon Safari (1998) | 4:58 | French music duo. This track peaked at #13 on the UK Singles Chart |
18 | ![]() You're Mine IST IST | Architecture (2020) | 2:41 | |
19 | ![]() Jubilee Street Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | Push the Sky Away (2013) | 6:35 | Usher Hall gig promoting that album - the energy was electric |
20 | ![]() Pink Orange Red Cocteau Twins | Tiny Dynamine (1985) | 4:42 | “Pink Orange Red” encapsulates their signature sound - shimmering guitars and Elizabeth Fraser’s vocal. |
21 | ![]() 100 Years (Of Tears To The Wind) Masters Of Reality | Sunrise on the Sufferbus (1992) | 4:06 | |
22 | ![]() Life > Death The Cult | Choice of Weapon (2012) | 5:32 | Marked the band’s first studio album in five years, following their 2007 release Born into This. Received generally positive reviews from critics and reached #20 on the UK Albums Chart. |
23 | ![]() Nae Tongues - Bonus Track The Filthy Tongues | Black Valentine (Best of) (2023) | 3:13 |