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Fontaines DC session, Robin Ince and Alternative 80s jukebox

A chance to hear the full session Fontaines DC recorded for us last year. Robin Ince attempts to profile a 6 Music listener from set clues. Plus more alternative 80s lost gems.

A chance to hear the full session Fontaines DC recorded for us last year. The Irish 5 piece recorded a session for Steve's Recommends show last July, which you can hear in full.
Robin Ince joins Steve and attempts to profile a 6 Music listener from set clues.
Steve begins the year with his look over great lost tracks from past decades. We begin with the 1980s. Listeners are encouraged to share musical gems that they haven't heard on the radio for ages, perhaps ever. We'll be digging deep! Plus more musical magic moments hand picked by Steve.

3 hours

Music Played

  • Primal Scream

    Movin' On Up

    • Dino.
  • Steve Mason

    Walking Away From Love

    • DOMINO RECORDING CO LTD.
  • Swans Way

    Soul Train

    • single.
    • exit.
  • Planningtorock

    Beulah Loves Dancing

    • DFA RECORDS.
  • Jungle Brothers

    Because I Got It Like That (Ultimatum Mix)

    • Straight Out The Jungle.
    • Warlock Records.
  • Broken Bells

    Shelter

    • 30th Century Records.
  • U2

    I Will Follow

  • Pixies

    Debaser

    • 4 A.D..
  • Ex:Re

    Romance

    • 4AD.
  • Way Of The West

    Don't Say That's Just For White Boys

    • Single.
    • Mercury.
  • The Avalanches

    Since I Left You

    • XL.
  • The Beths

    Happy Unhappy

    • Carpark Records.
  • Lou Reed

    Walk On The Wild Side

  • Weezer

    Hash Pipe

    • Geffen.
  • Squid

    The Dial

  • Shop Assistants

    I Don't Wanna Be Friends With You

    • Will Anything Happen.
    • Chrysalis.
  • Swindle

    Coming ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ (feat. Kojey Radical)

    • Brownswood Recordings.
  • Daft Punk

    Da Funk

    • Virgin.
  • Working Men's Club

    Bad Blood

    • single.
    • Melodic Records.
  • Strong Asian Mothers

    All I Do

    • Kobalt Music.
  • Sneaks

    The Way It Goes

  • She Drew the Gun

    Something For The Pain

    • Skeleton Key Records.
  • Dare

    Abandon

    • Out Of The Silence.
    • A&M Records.
  • IDLES

    Television

    • Partisan Records.
  • Al Barry & The Cimarons

    Morning Sun

    • Trojan.
  • The Go‐Betweens

    Streets Of Your Town

    • Beggars Banquet.
  • KOKOKO!

    Azo Toke

    • Transgressive.
  • Fontaines D.C.

    Chequeless Reckless (6 Music Session, 10 Jul 2018)

  • Fontaines D.C.

    Boys In The Better Land (6 Music Session, 10 Jul 2018)

  • Fontaines D.C.

    Hurricane Laughter (6 Music Session, 10 Jul 2018)

  • Courtney Barnett

    Crippling Self Doubt And A General Lack Of Confidence

    • Marathon Artist/Milk! Records.
  • Sparks

    Get In The Swing

    • Get In The Swing.
    • Island.
  • Bess Atwell

    Grace

    • Awal.
  • Cowboys International

    Aftermath (Extended Version)

    • Virgin.
  • Little Dragon

    Lover Chanting

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Wu-Tang Clan

    Gravel Pit

    • LOUD.
  • Kurt Vile

    One Trick Ponies

    • Matador.
  • Red Gaze

    Pervasive Unease

    • Red Gaze.

Broadcast

  • Wed 9 Jan 2019 16:00