John: Pick that one out. What a way to start.
Peter, Bjorn and John - Young Folks
John: Whatever happened to a tune you could whistle?
Eugene McGuinness - Harlequinade
Django Django - Hail Bop
John: Two weeks in and we're already calling these guys 'show favourites'
Chemical Brothers - Theme for Velodrome
John: One of a series of pieces commissioned for the Olympics. Impossible to not to draw comparisons to Kraftwerk
Euros Childs - That's Better
John: I'm really not sure whether I like this, but threw it in anyway for people to make their own minds up
Carolyn: I'm not sure either
John: Is it me or does it sound a bit like Cockney Rebel?
Beck - Girl
John: Beck released a new work in the week only available as sheet music
Carolyn: That's odd. Why?
John: Part of that whole debate about how to make music pay in the digital era. If it's illegal copying he's worried about though, he's clearly not heard of fax machines or photocopiers
Cover Version Corner
Bird - I Wanna Be Your Dog
John: A folk-funk version of the old Stooges record
Carolyn: I don't know the original. Maybe we should play that as well in future
Of Monsters And Men - Little Talks
Beat Connection - Further Out
Longpigs - On And On
John: Bloody love this one. Can't believe it's nearly 20 years old
Smoke Fairies - Let Me Know
Housemartins - Me And The Farmer
John: I had a look at the video when I was putting the show together. Blimey, they look young. Top record though
Here's your YouTube playlist.
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