Direct download: The Joint – 7 January 2017
The first part is all the tunes we are just catching up on after trawling through everyone else’s “Best of 2016” lists – including Bleep, Noisey, Metal Postcard, Hype Machine and The Guardian.
2016
- Cassetteboy – Trump (Charlie Brooker’s Wipe 2016)
- Rude Audio – Crystal Pylon
- Daijvhs – Friends
- Kanye West – Famous
- Frigs – God Hates A Coward
- Mitski – Your Best American Girl
- Leon Vynehall – Blush
- Lady Leshurr – Where Are You Now? (Featuring Wiley)
- Skepta – Man
- 808 State – In Yer Face (Bicep Remix)
The second part is inspired by holiday reading material – Good Night & Good Riddance by David Cavanagh. All the following tunes are mentioned in the book and previously unknown to us.
Good Night & Good Riddance
- 1969 Andy Capp – Pop A Top
- 1973 Funkadelic – If You Don’t Like The Effects, Don’t Produce The Cause
- 1979 Honey Bane – Girl On The Run
- 1985 Dignitary Stylish – Pon De Attack
- 1988 Big Lady K – Don’t Get Me Started (Stuff & Thangs Version)
- 1988 R+R – Acid Off A Way
- 1994 Sonic Subjunkies – Central Industrial
- 1997 Piano Magic – Angel Pie / Magic Tree
- 2000 Hefner – Don’t Give Up On Us Baby
The third part is our usual fare with one eye on new releases in 2017. At The Drive-In. Cate Le Bon. The XX. British Sea Power.
Business As Usual
- At The Drive-In – Governed By Contagions
- Sou Sou Band – Persist Persist
- Brother Portrait – Rearview
- Chino Amobi – Milan
- Cate Le Bon – Rock Pool
- Dag – Guards Down
- XX – Say Something Loving
- Oh No – The Troubled
- J-Live – Eleven Nine
- Uranium Club – Who Made The Man?
- Slowcoaches – 54
- Hand Habits – Flower Glass
- British Sea Power – Bad Bohemian
