Ep. 153 - "Tinselry"

With Christmas right on the horizon, we're in one of the most distinct and memorable times of the year. This episode, we're going to tap into the sounds and emotions that make Christmas special: the warmth, the chills, the jolliness, the festivities, and the melancholia. We've got new tracks from Frog, The Fisherman and His Soul, TV Star, Spiral XP, mary in the junkyard, The Living Pins, and more!

Playlist

  1. Up In The North by The Fiery Furnaces on Gallowsbird's Bark (Rough Trade)
  2. Winter Snow by TV Star, Spiral XP on TVXP (self-released) New
  3. Christmas Twist by Ovef Ow (What's For Breakfast?)
  4. vince's holiday tape by Spearmint on A Leopard & Other Stories (Hitback)
  5. It's Christmas Time (For God's Sake) by Nosferatu D2 on We're Gonna Walk Around This City With Our Headphones On To Block Out The Noise (Audio Antihero)
  6. Santa's Coming Over by Low (Sub Pop)
  7. bear walk by mary in the junkyard on Single (AMF) New
  8. Everyday Is Christmas by The Chamber Strings on Gospel Morning (Pravda)
  9. Christmas With The Hannons by The Divine Comedy on Liberation (self-released)
  10. Holiday Hymn by Orange Juice on The Glasgow School (Domino)
  11. Santa's Bat by The Fisherman And His Soul, The Radio Field on Bravado! (Platiruma!!!) New
  12. Snowman by The Icicles on A Hundred Patterns (self-released)
  13. Good Enough For You This Christmas by Warm Digits on Lost Christmas: A Festive Memphis Industries Selection Box (Memphis Industries)
  14. Fa La Freezing by My First Earthquake (self-released) Local
  15. Christmas On Easter Island by Sad Lovers & Giants on Treehouse Poetry (Cherry Red)
  16. All I Want For Christmas by The American Analog Set on Hard To Find: Singles And Unreleased 2000-2005 (Hometown Fantasy)
  17. I Still Believe In Christmas Trees by Telstar Ponies on In The Space Of A Few Minutes (Fire)
  18. Christmas Time On Jupiter by Seamus Fogarty on The Curious Hand (Domino)
  19. You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch by Clouds Taste Satanic on All I Want For Christmas Is Your Soul (self-released)
  20. What Child Is This? by Sleepy Sun on Psych-Out Christmas (Cleopatra)
  21. Pink December by Slow Riot on G.A.D (Straight Lines Are Fine)
  22. Broken Trust In Santa by Sharks' Teeth on The Christmas On Christmas (Single Color Fields)
  23. Welcome Christmas by Red Red Meat on Post-Coital Ghost Dreams From A Warm Mammal Pile (self-released)
  24. Xmas by Helvetia on Get Lost And Other Dimensions (self-released)
  25. Every Christmas by Destroyer on Thief (Merge)
  26. Christmas Here To Stay by The Living Pins (self-released) New
  27. Xmas Lights by Radar Brothers on The Illustrated Garden (Merge)
  28. DID SANTA COME by Frog (Audio Antihero) New
  29. Holidays R' Hell by Tuscadero on Step Into My Wiggle Room (Teen-Beat)
  30. City Of Christmas Ghosts by Goldblade, Poly Styrene (Northern Quarter)
  31. Santa Is A Punk Rocker by Skin Sofa (self-released)
  32. Miss You This Christmas by Letters To Cleo on OK Christmas (Dot Rat)
  33. Mountain People by Super Furry Animals on Radiator (Creation)