Sombrero Fallout

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SF 0005 A Short History of Paranoia Aug 27, 2017

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In our fifth episode, we start to feel extremely unsettled. Tracklist:- Life During Wartime, Talking Heads A Song from under the Floorboards, Magazine Passover, Joy Division Yashar, Cabaret Voltaire Kundalini, 23 Skidoo Schizophrenia, Sonic Youth Where is My Mind?, Pixies Safe From Harm, Massive Attack Paranoia Man in Cheap Shit Room, The Fall Paper Thin Walls, Modest Mouse Afraid of Everyone, The National Self Esteem, AJJ Paranoid, Hellsongs

SF 0004: Short Story Songs Aug 27, 2017

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For our fourth episode we celebrate short stories in songs. The set starts with 'Up the Junction' by Squeeze and ends with 'Frank's Wild Years' by Tom Waits, with an intriguingly varied literary journey in between. Tracklist Up the Junction, Squeeze Down in the Tube Station at Midnight, The Jam The First Big Weekend, The Arab Strap Jonathan David, Belle and Sebastian Ellen and Ben, The Dismemberment Plan Dry Your Eyes, The Streets On the Bus Mall, The Decemberists Light Pollution, Bright Eyes My Dog Was Lost, The Fiery Furnaces Papa Was A Rodeo, The Magnetic Fields Fall of the High School Running Back, The Mountain Goats Jim Wise, Sun Kil Moon Cat’s in the Cradle, Harry Chapin Frank’s Wild Years, Tom Waits

SF 0003: The Kraftwerk Legacy Aug 13, 2017

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The third episode of the Sombrero Fallout podcast, which gives you alternative music, intriguingly themed. Today's theme celebrates the influence of the German group Kraftwerk, who have been described as more influential than The Beatles: a huge influence on hip-hop, ambient, electronica, disco and techno. But the band's output from the last 70s and early 80s also featured some brilliant tunes in their own right. Tracks: Trans Europe Express, Kraftwerk Travel, Simple Minds Cars, Gary Numan Tell Me Easter’s On A Friday, The Associates Incubation, Joy Division Seconds, The Human League The Model, Kraftwerk Your Silent Face, New Order Planet Rock, Afrika Bamabataa Xtal, Aphex Twin Roygbiv, Boards of Canada Harder Better Faster Stronger, Daft Punk Losing My Edge, LCD Soundsystem

SF 0002: Sci Fi Aug 13, 2017

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The second episode of the Sombrero Fallout podcast, which gives you alternative music, intriguingly themed. Today's theme celebrates science fiction, from Roswell to infinity and beyond. A familiar topic for books and films, but a surprisingly varied track list, assembled for you to enjoy. Tracks:- Motorway to Roswell, Pixies Area 51, Yeah Yeah Yeahs Where’s Captain Kirk?, Spizz Energi 3rd Planet, Modest Mouse Every Planet We Reach Is Dead, Gorillaz Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft, The Carpenters Concerning the UFO Incident Near Highland, Sufjan Stevens Space Travel Is Boring, Sun Kil Moon Teenage Spaceship, Smog Girl from Mars, Ash Wings, The Fall Dr Who Theme, Ron Granger Ashes to Ashes, David Bowie

SF 0001: British Post - Punk Women Icons Aug 13, 2017

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The first episode of the Sombrero Fallout podcast, which gives you alternative music, intriguingly themed. Today's theme celebrates the female icons of the British punk and post-punk movement. Topically more relevant than ever, the music itself has aged surprisingly well. Tracks:- Hong Kong Garden, Siouxsie and the Banshees C30, C60, C90 Go, Bow Wow Wow Getting Nowhere Fast, Girls At Our Best Germ Free Adolescents, X-Ray Spex It's Obvious, the Au Pairs Typical Girls, The Slits German Film Star, The Passions Anticipation, Delta 5 On My Radio, The Selecter No Side To Fall In, The Raincoats Nature Intended The Abstract, Young Marble Giants Song to the Siren, This Mortal Coil Knife Slits Water, A Certain Ratio Dead Pop Stars, Altered Images

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