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RECORD OF THE WEEK

deep Diving for oysters and Pearls
Starring Bogdan Raczynski, Bullion, Green-House, The High Llamas, Immersion and SUSS, Office Culture, Primal Scream, The Silver...
chrisweeks1020
2 hours ago10 min read
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Cruel April, Cool Songs
Starring Adwaith, Comett, Dolores Forever, Dreadzone, Edwyn Collins, Heartworms, Manic Street Preachers, Pale Blue Eyes The Front Runners...
chrisweeks1020
7 days ago10 min read
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Meditative Reflections, And All That Jazz
Starring 44th Move, Jim Noir, Jon Hopkins, Patrick Shiroishi and Piotr Kurek, This Is The Kit The Front Runners Emergency : Jim Noir This...
chrisweeks1020
Mar 236 min read
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The Sonic Disruptions of a Heavenly Plane
Starring Blanco White, C Duncan, Optometry, Shapes Like People, Stella Donnelly The Front Runners Tickling Haze : Shapes Like People Oh,...
chrisweeks1020
Mar 177 min read
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New Meanderings Through the Byways of Pop
Starring Birds in the Brickwork, The Che Men, Everyone Says Hi, Harald Grosskopf, Lazy Day, Night Flight, The Front Runners Twelve Months...
chrisweeks1020
Mar 108 min read
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Honesty. Passion. Belief. Decency. And Good Time Music.
Starring Bell X1, Haakon Ellingsen, Heavy Moss, Joe Goddard, Johnny Barr, Peel Dream Magazine, The Rifles, Sofia Kourtesis The Front...
chrisweeks1020
Mar 310 min read
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Musical Matadors And No Bull
Starring Blitz Vega, brownbear, Collins, East Village, Hinds, Melenas, Youth Lagoon The Front Runners Northern Gentleman : Blitz Vega...
chrisweeks1020
Feb 239 min read
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The Beauty and the Beast. The Booty and the Best.
Starring Bonny Light Horseman, Colouring, Lauren Mayberry, Magnetic Skies, Mogwai, P:ano, Stacks The Front Runners Love To You, Mate :...
chrisweeks1020
Feb 1810 min read
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Welcome to the Week of the Weirdly Wonderful and the Wonderfully Weird
Starring Andrew Bird and Madison Cunningham, Andy Bell and Masal, Hayden Thorpe, Honeyglaze, Lylo, The Peter Cat Recording Co, Villagers...
chrisweeks1020
Feb 99 min read
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O Brave New World That Has Such Music In It
Starring ACT!, Andrew Wasylyk and Tommy Perman, Assistant, Maven Grace, Merope, Or:la, Svaneborg Kardyb. The Front Runners Ash Grey and...
chrisweeks1020
Feb 29 min read
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The Weird and the Wonderful, The Beautiful and the Damned
Starring Ben Lukas Boysen, Bolis Pupol, Deco, Karl D'Silva, Kasper Bjorke, Nala Sinephro, Rodion G.A. The Front Runners Puzzles : Kasper...
chrisweeks1020
Jan 269 min read
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Music For the Last 17280 Minutes of January
Starring Downstairs People, English Teacher, The Innocence Mission, Ramirez Exposure, Simon Fisher Turner, Wren Hinds The Front Runners...
chrisweeks1020
Jan 208 min read
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Taking The Temperature All The Way Up To Zero
Starring BMX Bandits, Earthen Sea, Ishmael Ensemble, Lightheaded, Mirror System, Peter Bruntnell. Say She She The Front Runners Rituals :...
chrisweeks1020
Jan 129 min read
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Slipping and Sliding Into 2025
Starring Chrysanths, Efterklang, Public Service Broadcasting, The Rhythm Method, Soft Cotton County, W.H. Lung The Front Runners Things...
chrisweeks1020
Jan 58 min read
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IT'S CHRISTMAS!!!!! (Noddy Holder, Merry Xmas Everybody, 1973)
Starring Astrel K, Gruff Rhys, Kevin Fowley, Loving, The Orb, The Pastel Waves, Paul Heaton, Wolfgang Tillmans The Front Runners Sadness...
chrisweeks1020
Dec 23, 202410 min read
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Making The World Go Away
Starring Bobby Bazini, Caribou (Our Festive concession this week!), Der Assistent, John P Strohm, Liz Lawrence, Marina Allen, Penguin...
chrisweeks1020
Dec 17, 20249 min read
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Silent Night? Not With Storm Darragh Around!
Starring Ben Folds, Dean and Britta, Fazerdaze, Lovejoy, Porij, TessParks, Xeno and Oaklander The Front Runners A Peace Of Us : Dean &...
chrisweeks1020
Dec 9, 20249 min read
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Crochet Mysteries : Join Round With A SS, But Do Not Turn.
Starring Bell Monks, Father John Misty, Melike Sahin, Quivers, The Shop Window, Underworld, Yannis and the Yaw The Front Runners...
chrisweeks1020
Dec 1, 20249 min read
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It Was A Dark and Stormy Night. No, Really!
Starring Andrew Gabbard, Bayonne, Black Decelerant, Juniore, Malka, Marvin Wilson The Front Runners Reflections Volume 2 : Black...
chrisweeks1020
Nov 23, 20248 min read
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Amelie's Adventures in the A&E of Childhood
Starring 22 Beaches, A Swayze and the Ghosts, deary, The Dip, Fabiano do Nascimento & Sam Gendel The Front Runners Let’s Live A Life...
chrisweeks1020
Nov 18, 20246 min read
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Asking For A Friend
Starring Group Listening, Manu Chao, Nada Surf, Observatories, Oisin Leech, Strange Boy, Vampire Weekend The Front Runners Viva Tu :...
chrisweeks1020
Nov 11, 20248 min read
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Cross Words With A Cruciverbalist
Starring Cindy, Dorian Dumont, Katy J Pearson, Planet Neil, Son of Philip, Vanadium The Front Runners To The Aphex : Dorian Dumont Aphex...
chrisweeks1020
Nov 3, 20247 min read
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Queuing Makes The World Stand Still
Starring A Certain Ratio, Hiro Ama, Jon Brion, Liz Lawrence, Richard Sen, TV Pins The Front Runners The Avalanche : Liz Lawrence Liz...
chrisweeks1020
Oct 21, 20247 min read
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Humming In Harmony, Heading To Happiness
Starring Simon Crocket, The Smile, Something Sandy, The Umbrellas, Xanaduum The Front Runners Cutouts : The Smile The Smile’s second...
chrisweeks1020
Oct 14, 20247 min read
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Wake Me Up When September Ends. Damn! Overslept Again!
Starring Ali Friend and Ted Barnes, Amanda Bergman, Fairground Attraction, Jordie Lane, Neil Cowley Trio, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The...
chrisweeks1020
Oct 7, 20249 min read
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Music Taken At The Flood
Starring Clinic Stars, El Perro del Mar, Jamie XX, Letters From Mouse, Mammal Hands, Max Richter, Molly Lewis Under Starter's Orders In A...
chrisweeks1020
Sep 29, 20249 min read
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Opening Autumn's Almanac
Starring Alison Goldfrapp, Blake, Chantsss, Coco, Loma, Nick Lowe, Prince Josh Under Starter's Orders Indoor Safari : Nick Lowe The...
chrisweeks1020
Sep 22, 20249 min read
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Drinking To Forget That You Can't Remember
Starring Cliff Hills and Dennis Schocket, JoBartlett, The Montgolfier Brothers, The Radio Field, Ron Geesin, Sedibus, TheThe Under...
chrisweeks1020
Sep 15, 20249 min read
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New Sweet Caroline Music - So Good, So Good, So Good!
Starring Camera Obscura, Candidate, Li Yilei, Master Peace, Stuart Moxham, Tot Taylor Under Starter's Orders Fabstract : Stuart Moxham...
chrisweeks1020
Sep 9, 20248 min read
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Back To School with Pugh, Pugh, Barney McGrew, Cuthbert, Dibble, and Grubb.
Starring Hinako Omori, Khruangbin, Masal, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Peel, Uh Under Starter's Orders Wild God : Nick Cave and the Bad...
chrisweeks1020
Sep 3, 20248 min read
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No One Likes A Thistle In Their Tail (Old Berks Proverb)
Starring Kinobe, Hauschka, Noonday Underground, Orcas, Taylor Swift Under Starter's Orders Out of the Blue : Kinobe Kinobe, leading...
chrisweeks1020
Aug 21, 20247 min read
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Meteorite Showers and Raining Stones
Starring Dot Allison, 86TVs, Hania Rani, Kiasmos, Lucy Railton. PMXPER, Travis Under Starter's Orders 86TVs : 86TVs 86 TVs have emerged...
chrisweeks1020
Aug 13, 20248 min read
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Afloat Above The Undertone
Starring Ayala & Abrao, Immersion, King Creosote, Mike Lindsay and Anna B Savage, X Marks The Pedwalk New Horse Under Starter's Orders...
chrisweeks1020
Aug 5, 20247 min read
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Summer, Sangria, Sunshine and Songs
Starring Beachwood Sparks, LaBelle Epoque, Lo Moon, Middle Kids, Sam Morton, The Show Horse Across The River Of Stars : Beachwood Sparks...
chrisweeks1020
Jul 30, 20246 min read
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A Catchy Title
Starring Aili, The Balloonist, Cassandra Jenkins, Crumb, Dibidin, Mieko Shimizo, Robert Vincent The Show Horse My Light, My Destroyer :...
chrisweeks1020
Jul 22, 20249 min read
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Football's Delayed On The Tarmac
Starring Elskavon, Emiliana Torrini, Fer Franco, Moderna, Ride, Small Town Jones The Show Horse Miss Flower : Emiliana Torrini Emiliana...
chrisweeks1020
Jul 15, 20247 min read
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Summer Rain, And The Puddles Of Perfect Pop
Starring Andy White and Tim Finn, Crowded House, David Boulter, Juliana Hatfield, Salt Cathedral, Sour Ops, Stumbleine, Tiny Ruins The...
chrisweeks1020
Jul 8, 202410 min read
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Sunset Rising
Starring James Elkington and Nathan Salsburg, John Bramwell, John Douglas, Lime Garden, Oppenheimer Mk II, Swim Deep, Thomas Walsh, The...
chrisweeks1020
Jun 17, 20249 min read
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Legends and Leg Ends
Starring Ammonite, Apostille, Cult Figures, James, Kirk Barley, Michael Head and the Red Elastic Band, Sheer Mag The Show Horse Loophole...
chrisweeks1020
Jun 11, 20249 min read
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Forgotten Title (It Was Going To Be Good!)
Starring Croquet Club, Maven Grace, Omni, Paul Weller, Pet Shop Boys, Saint Saviour, Soft Cotton County The Show Horse 66 : Paul Weller...
chrisweeks1020
Jun 3, 20249 min read
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Pirouetting Around Swan Lake All The Way To The Pub and Club
Starring Austra, Free Love, Gramercy Arms, Khora, The Staves, X-Press 2 The Front Runners The Making Of The Making Of : Gramercy Arms Age...
chrisweeks1020
May 28, 20247 min read
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The Story and the Glory of Pop
Starring Courtesy, James Clarke Five, Marc Jonson and Ramirez Exposure, Pye Corner Audio, Still Corners, T Bone Burnett Ward White The...
chrisweeks1020
May 22, 20249 min read
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Live, Love, Laugh AND Listen!
Starring Chastity Belt, Gudrun Gut, Jamie Yost, Nailah Hunter, Shabaka, Shayfer James, You Tell Me The Front Runners Live, Love, Laugh :...
chrisweeks1020
May 8, 20249 min read
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The Pitter Patter Sounds of Spring
Reviews of Beatowls, Allie X, James Elkington, Alev & Jas and Stellarays.
chrisweeks1020
Apr 29, 20246 min read
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A Bear Lost In The Underground Grass
Starring Astrid Sonne, Idles, Jaakko Eino Kalevi, Office For Personal Development, Umber The Front Runners Doing. Is. Thinking. : Office...
chrisweeks1020
Apr 23, 20247 min read
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Listen With Mother (And Dad, Sister, Son, Daughter, Pet, The Massed Choirs of Albion Etc Etc)
Starring Emma Anderson, Iraina Mancini, JIM, JP Incorporated, Mutual Benefit, Stornoway, Strange Gravity, The Front Runners Pearlies :...
chrisweeks1020
Apr 17, 20249 min read
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Bringing Power To Your Elbow, Your Slowdive, Your....
Starring Apollo Junction, Elbow, Far From Saints, Helado Negro, Rural Tapes, Slowdive The Front Runners Everything Is Alive : Slowdive...
chrisweeks1020
Apr 8, 20248 min read
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The Man Who Sold His Vinyl To Buy CDs (And His CDs To Buy Back Vinyl!)
Starring Alexandra Hamilton-Ayres, Avalon Emerson, East Forest, Lana Del Rey, The Last Dinner Party, Zzzahara The Front Runners & The...
chrisweeks1020
Mar 24, 20248 min read
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Sounds Affect and Sound Effects
Starring Cloth, Fasme, Laetitia Sadier, Muna, Nouvelle Vague, Scanner, Whitelands The Front Runners Should I Stay Or Should I Go? :...
chrisweeks1020
Mar 18, 20249 min read
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The Girls, The Boys, The Bands and The Noise
Starring Adeline Hotel, Billy Marten, Katy Kirby, Mark Barrott, Orgone The Front Runners Hot Fruit - Adeline Hotel Pretty, soothing...
chrisweeks1020
Mar 10, 20246 min read
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