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Jeff Shelton

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  • 1 hour 59 minutes
    Episode 241: 80s Underground Replay: Nov 16, 2016

    SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES - She's a Carnival (A Kiss in the Dreamhouse) 1982

    CHAMELEONS UK - One Flesh (What Does Anything...) 1985

    ABECEDARIANS - Dinner (Resin) 1987

    JOY DIVISION - Dead Souls (Still) 1981

    DANSE SOCIETY - Hide (Seductions) 1982

    THE CURE - A Hundred Years (Pornography) 1982

    CS ANGELS - Under The Influence (Chasing Shadows) 1987

    SHRIEKBACK - Nemesis (Oil & Gold) 1985

    JESUS & MARY CHAIN - Blues From a Gun (Automatic) 1989

    BAND OF SUSANS - You Were an Optimist (Hope Against Hope) 1988

    THE PRIMITONS - All My Friends (s/t EP) 1985

    DEEP SIX - Something/Nothing (s/t) 1986

    NOT SHAKESPEARE - Turnaround (s/t EP) 1986

    GO-BETWEENS - Love Goes On (16 Lovers Lane) 1988

    GRAPES OF WRATH - O Lucky Man (Treehouse) 1987

    THE DOWNSIDERS - I Wanna Drive (All My Friends are Fish) 1988

    THE LONG RYDERS - Prairie Fire (Two Fisted Tales) 1987

    RAIN PARADE - This Can't Be Today (Emergency Third Rail Power Trip) 1983

    THE FEELIES - Away (only Life) 1988

    THE NEIGHBORHOODS - W.U.S.A. (The High Hard One) 1986

    THE DANGTRIPPERS - Masquerade (Days Between Stations) 1989

    R.E.M. - Cuyahoga (Life's Rich Pageant) 1986

    GUADALCANAL DIARY - Winds of Change (2x4)

    THE 77's - Do It For Love (s/t) 1987

    DARLING BUDS - Uptight (Pop Said) 1988

    HOUSE OF LOVE - Christine (s/t) 1988

    THE WEDDING PRESENT - Your Favourite Dress (George Best Plus) 1987

    WEATHER PROPHETS - Almost Prayed (Mayflower) 1987

    20 November 2024, 2:22 am
  • 1 hour 57 minutes
    Episode 240: 80s Underground Replay: Nov 12, 2019

    ENGLISH BEAT "Best Friend" from I Just Can't Stop It 1980

    OINGO BOINGO "Little Guns" from Good For Your Soul 1983

    THE B-52s "Wig" from Bouncing Off the Satellites 1986

    THE WAITRESSES "I Know What Boys Like" from The Best Of ... 1981

    THE STRANGLERS "Skin Deep" from Aural Sculpture 1985

    THE PAYOLA$ "Soldier" from Eyes of a Stranger - Single 1982

    TALK TALK "Dum Dum Girl" from It's My Life 1984

    THE CURE "A Forest" from Seventeen Seconds 1980

    PETE SHELLEY "Yesterday's Not Here" from Homosapien 1981

    LORDS OF THE NEW CHURCH "Open Your Eyes" from s/t 1982

    ICICLE WORKS "Waterline" from Icicle Works 1984

    THE WATERBOYS "It Should Have Been You" from The Waterboys 1983

    BIG COUNTRY "The Great Divide" from Steeltown 1984

    RED ROCKERS "Fanfare for Metropolis" from Good As Gold 1983

    THE CHURCH "A Fire Burns" from The Blurred Crusade 1982

    LLOYD COLE & THE COMMOTIONS "Perfect Skin" from Rattlesnakes 1984

    PREFAB SPROUT "The Golden Calf" from From Langley Park to Memphis 1988

    THE FOUNTAINHEAD "Someone Like You" from Voice of Reason 1988

    XMAL DEUTSCHLAND "I'll Be Near You" from Devils 1989

    ETERNAL TRIANGLE "Nothing But a Friend" from Touch and Let Go 1984

    THE CHILLS "House With a Hundred Rooms" from 12" single 1987

    THE SERVANTS "Meredith" from The Sun a Small Star 1986

    THE WEDDING PRESENT "My Favourite Dress" from George Best Plus 1987

    THE MIGHTY LEMON DROPS "My Biggest Thrill" from Happy Head 1986

    O POSITIVE "With You" from Only Breathing EP 1985

    PURE JOY "Ocean" from Single 1986

    THE GO-BETWEENS "In the Core of a Flame" from Liberty Belle and the Black Diamond Express 1985

    12 November 2024, 8:25 pm
  • 1 hour 56 minutes
    Episode 239: Halloween Podcast (2018)

    An annual tradition for many years on the 80s Underground....the Halloween Podcast resurrects the most ghoulishly fitting tracks of the spooky season!

    30 October 2024, 2:20 am
  • 1 hour 58 minutes
    Episode 238: 80s Underground Replay: Oct 22, 2019

    THE CURE - Primary (Singles) 1981

    PLAY DEAD - Isabel (From The Promised Land) 1985

    CHAMELEONS UK - Looking Inwardly (What Does Anything...) 1985

    ABECEDARIANS - Dinner (Resin) 1987

    DEATH IN JUNE - The Calling (MK II) 1985

    CABARET VOLTAIRE - I Want You (7" Single) 1985

    PETER GODWIN - Images Of Heaven (Single) 1982

    NAKED EYES - Emotion In Motion (s/t) 1983

    CHINA CRISIS - Highest High (Flaunt The Imperfection) 1985

    OMD - Secrets (Crush) 1984

    AZTEC CAMERA - The Boy Wonders (High Land Hard Rain) 1983

    MOTORCYCLE BOY - World Falls Into Place (singe) 1988

    THE SMITHS - Ask (Singles) 1986

    RAILWAY CHILDREN - Chrysalis (Recurrence) 1988

    MODERN ENGLISH - Hands Across The Sea (Ricochet Days) 198

    ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN - Bring on the Dancing Horses (Songs to Learn & Sing) 1985

    HARD RAIN - I Will Remember (single) 1987

    BEAUTY CONSTANT - Catching You (Like The Enemy) 1987

    THE REIVERS - It's About Time (End of the Day) 1989

    R.E.M. - World Leader Pretend (Green) 1988

    HOUSE OF FREAKS - Sun Gone Down (Tantilla) 1989

    DRIVIN N CRYIN - Can't Promise You The World (Whisper Tames The Lion) 1988

    THE NILS - River of Sadness (s/t) 1987

    CONCRETE BLONDE - Little Sister (s/t) 1986

    THE SAINTS - Massacre (Prodigal Son) 1989

    DREAM SYNDICATE - Out of the Grey (Out of the Grey) 1986

    22 October 2024, 10:51 pm
  • 1 hour 55 minutes
    Episode 237: 80s Underground Replay: Oct 16, 2018

    Oingo Boingo “Nothing Bad Ever Happens to Me” from Good for Your Soul (Rock, 1983)

    Devo “Gates of Steel (live)” from Live EP 1980 (1980) 

    Spizzenergi “Where's Captain Kirk?” from High Crusade Soundtrack (LP, 1979) 

    Toy Dolls “Nellie the Elephant” from Dig That Groove Baby (1983) 

    Lene Lovich “Lucky Number” from Rhythm On the Radio - Oval Records Singles 1974-1987 (1979)  

    The Flirts “Jukebox (Don't Put Another Dime)” from 10 Cents for a Dance (1982) 

    The Polecats “Make a Circuit with Me” from The Best Of Polecats (Rock, 1983)

    The Waitresses “I Know What Boys Like” from Wasn't Tomorrow Wonderful? (1982) 

    The Members “Working Girl” from Working Girl (Remastered) (1983) 

    Josie Cotton “He Could Be the One” from Convertible Music (1982) 

    A Flock of Seagulls “Telecommúnication” from A Flock of Seagulls (1981) 

    Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark “Radio Waves” from Dazzle Ships (1983)

    Altered Images “Happy Birthday” from Happy Birthday (Single, 1981) 

    The Icicle Works “Whisper to a Scream (Birds Fly) [Single Version] (1983) 
    The English Beat “Best Friend” from I Just Can't Stop It (1980)

    Thomas Dolby “Europa and the Pirate Twins” from Golden Age of Wireless (1982) 

    The Tenants “Look the Other Way” from The Tenants (1983)
    U2 “The Three Sunrises” from Under a Blood Red Sky (1985) 

    Horizontal Brian “Practicing First Aid” from Vertical (1983) 

    The Jam “Pretty Green” from Sound Affects (Remastered) (Rock, 1980) 

    The Plimsouls “Zero Hour” from The Plimsouls (1981) 

     Squeeze “In Quintessence” from West Side Story (1981) 

    Nick Lowe “The Rose of England” from The Rose of England (1985) 

    Kirsty MacColl “Terry” from Terry - Single (1983) 

    XTC “Generals and Majors” from Black Sea (Rock, 1980) 

    Gleaming Spires “Big Surprise” from Walk on Well Lighted Streets (1983) 

    Book Of Love “I Touch Roses (Long Stemmed Version)” from Book of Love (Rock, 1986)

    The B-52's “Wig” from Bouncing Off the Satellites (1986) 

    Almost Alone “Dancing to Kill” from Systems of Romance Vol. 8 (1984) 

    Yaz “Nobody's Diary” from You And Me Both (1983)

    Soft Cell “Mr. Self Destruct” from This Last Night In Sodom (1984)

    16 October 2024, 12:52 am
  • 1 hour 56 minutes
    Episode 236: 80s Underground Replay: Sep 24, 2014

    XTC - Dear God (Skylarking) 1986

    THE BONGOS - Roman Circus (Phantom Train) 1986

    LET'S ACTIVE - Room With a View (Afoot) 1983

    INXS - Golden Playpen (Shabooh Shoobah) 1982

    SPLIT ENZ - I Got You (True Colours) 1980

    THE PLIMSOULS - How Long Will It Take (Everywhere at Once) 1983

    THE LUCY SHOW - Land and the Life (Mania) 1986

    DRAGON - Rain (single) 1983

    PETE SHELLEY - XL-1 (XL-1) 1983

    SPARKS - All You Ever Think About is Sex (In Outer Space) 1983

    YAZ - Sweet Thing (You & Me Both) 1983

    NEW ORDER - 1963-1994 (single) 1986

    SPOONS - Nova Heart (Arias & Symphonies) 1982

    OMD - Messages (10" single) 1980

    KRAFTWERK - Computer World (Computer World) 1981

    NEW MODEL ARMY - White Coats (single) 1987

    UNDER TWO FLAGS - The Day After Dub (10" single) 1984

    JESUS & MARY CHAIN - Down on Me (Darklands) 1987

    XYMOX - Stranger (Clan of Xymox) 1985

    THE CURE - Primary (single) 1981

    LONDON COWBOYS - Dance Crazy (Relapse) 1988

    THE CULT - Judith (Revolution EP) 1985

    GENE LOVES JEZEBEL - Upstairs (Promise) 1983

    DANCING HOODS - Wild & The Lonely (12 Jealous Roses) 1985

    SCRUFFY THE CAT - My Baby She's Alright (Tiny Days) 1987

    THE YANKS - We Call Each Other Mine (Made in The States) 1983

    SWING SET - Blackout (Life Speeds Up) 1986

    25 September 2024, 1:13 am
  • 1 hour 59 minutes
    Episode 235: 80s Underground Replay: Sep 10, 2019

    LOVE & ROCKETS "Ball of Confusion" from Express 1986

    PLAY DEAD "Isabel" from From The Promise Land 1985

    CORPS DIPLOMATIQUE "Soldier" from This Can't Be Heaven EP

    FOR AGAINST "Shine" from Echelons 1987

    ULTRAVOX "Reap the Wild Wind" from Hymn 1982

    XYMOX "Evelyn" from Twist Of Shadows 1989

    GENE LOVES JEZEBEL "Heartache" from Discover 1986

    PINK INDUSTRY "Don't Let Go" from Low Technology 1983

    LITTLE HEROES "Whose Turn to Cry" from Watch the World 1983

    COMSAT ANGELS "After the Rain" from Fiction 1982

    RED ROCKERS "Just Like You" from Schizophrenic Circus 1984

    THE ALARM "Strength" from Strength 1985

    LIONS & GHOSTS "Wild Garden" from Wild Garden 1989

    DREAMS SO REAL "Rough Night In Jericho" from Rough Night In Jericho 1988

    ARMS AKIMBO "Dominique" from Arms Akimbo 1984

    GUADALCANAL DIARY "Litany (Life Goes On)" from 2X4 1987

    HOODOO GURUS "What's My Scene?" from Blow Your Cool 1987

    GREEN "Curry Your Favor" from Green 1986

    RAIN PARADE "You Are My Friend" from Explosions in the Glass Palace 1984

    R.E.M. "Carnival of Sorts (Boxcars)" from Chronic Town - EP 1982

    RANK AND FILE "Rank & File" from Sundown 1982

    JASON & THE SCORCHERS "Absolutely Sweet Marie" from Fervor 1983

    THE GOLDEN PALOMINOS "Work Was New" from Blast Of Silence 1986

    SONIC YOUTH "Candle" from Daydream Nation 1988

    DAS DAMEN "Noon Daylight" from Mousetrap 1989

    JANE'S ADDICTION "Had a Dad" from Nothing's Shocking 1988

    10 September 2024, 11:53 pm
  • 1 hour 52 minutes
    Episode 234: 80s Underground Replay: Sep 30, 2015

    COMSAT ANGELS - On The Beach (Waiting for a Miracle) 1980

    NEW ORDER - Way of Life (Brotherhood) 1986

    ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN - The Game (s/t)

    THE CHURCH - Dropping Names (Seance) 1983

    MOEV - Yeah, Whatever (Yeah, Whatever) 1988

    DANSE SOCIETY - Heaven Is Waiting (Heaven Is Waiting) 1984

    VISAGE - Blocks on Blocks (s/t EP) 1981

    THE MOOD - Watching Time (Singles) 1982

    ROXY MUSIC - Same Old Scene (Flesh+Blood) 1980 *request*

    FURNITURE - Brilliant Mind (single) 1986 *request*

    RE-FLEX - Something About You (Politics of Dancing) 1983

    PSYCHEDELIC FURS - Like a Stranger (1984)

    THE CALL - There's a Heart Here (s/t) 1982

    RED ROCKERS - Come on in to My House (Good As Gold) 1983

    THE DRONGOS - Ghost Ship (s/t) 1984

    XTC - Love on a Farm Boy's Wages (Mummer) 1983

    SQUEEZE - Another Nail for the Heart (Argybargy) 1980

    THE REAL IMPOSSIBLES - Turn My World (4x4 EP) 1986

    THE REPLACEMENTS - Color Me Impressed (Hootenanny) 1983

    HUSKER DU - Pink Turns to Blue (Zen Arcade) 1984

    R.E.M. - Sitting Still (Murmur) 1983

    THE REIVERS - In Your Eyes (Saturday) 1987

    NOT SHAKESPEARE - Turnaround (s/t EP) 1986

    BUFFALO TOM - Sunflower Suit (s/t) 1988

    THE SILOS - Mary's Getting Married (Cuba) 1987

    THE REDUCERS - Fashion of the Times (Let's Go) 1984

    THE SILVER TEARS - High Life (s/t EP) 1984

    THE SIDEWINDERS - Solitary Man (Witchdoctor) 1989

    4 September 2024, 1:42 am
  • 2 hours 37 seconds
    Episode 233: 80s Underground Replay: Aug 20, 2019

    SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES "Song from the Edge of the World" from 12" single 1987

    DANSE SOCIETY "Red Light (Shine)" from Heaven Is Waiting 1984

    KILLING JOKE "Sanity" from Brighter Than a Thousand Suns 1986

    WIRE "A Serious of Snakes" from The Ideal Copy 1987

    GIRLS FROM TAHITI "No Reply" from Tower Of Love 1984

    CABARET VOLTAIRE "Don't Argue" from Code 1987

    HEAVEN SEVENTEEN "Let Me Go" from Heaven Seventeen 1982

    TALK TALK "Serious" from The Party's Over 1982

    CLAN OF XYMOX "A Day" from Clan of Xymox 1985

    THE DAMNED "In Dulce Decorum" from Anything 1986

    THE BOLSHOI "Someone's Daughter" from Friends 1986

    YAZ "Walk Away From Love" from You And Me Both 1983

    BONE SYMPHONY "It's a Jungle Out There" from Bone Symphony 1983

    BRONSKI BEAT "Why?" from The Age of Consent 1984

    IT BITES "Calling All the Heroes" from The Big Lad In the Windmill 1986

    THOMAS DOLBY "Dissidents" from The Flat Earth 1984

    YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA "Key" from Technodelic 1981

    THE PASSAGE "Drugface" from Enflame 1983

    PETER MURPHY "Crystal Wrists" from Deep 1989

    THE SMITHS "Half A Person" from Louder Than Bombs 1986

    ULTRA VIVID SCENE "Crash" from Ultra Vivid Scene 1988

    THE FIELD MICE "Sensitive" from Single 1989

    EASTERHOUSE "Whistling In the Dark" from Contenders 1986

    McCARTHY "Red Sleeping Beauty" from That's All Very Well But? 1986

    JASMINE MINKS "Cut Me Deep" from Another Age 1988

    JAMES "What For" from Strip-Mine 1988

    20 August 2024, 11:50 pm
  • 1 hour 55 minutes
    Episode 232: 80s Underground Replay: August 20, 2014

    NEW ORDER - Leave Me Alone (Power Corruption & Lies) 1983

    COMSAT ANGELS - Be Brave (Sleep No More) 1981

    SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES - The Passenger (Through the Looking Glass) 1987

    THE DAMNED - Shadow Of Love (Phantasmagoria) 1985

    DANIELLE DAX - Big Hollow Man (Dark Adapted Eye) 1988 *request*

    KILLING JOKE - Fire Dances (Fire Dances) 1983

    EASTERHOUSE - To Live Like This (Contenders) 1986

    WALL OF VOODOO - Big City (Seven Days in Sammystown) 1985

    ADAM ANT - Stand & Deliver (Prince Charming) 1981

    THE JAM - Funeral Pyre (single) 1981

    ENGLISH BEAT - Get a Job (Wha'ppen) 1981

    PETER SCHILLING - Major Tom (single) 1983

    OINGO BOINGO - Wake Up It's 1984 (Good For Your Soul) 1983

    B-52s - Strobe Light (Wild Planet) 1980

    MIDNIGHT OIL - Dreamworld (Diesel & Dust) 1988

    THE EURYTHMICS - Belinda (In The Garden) 1981

    THE FIXX - Built For The Future (Walkabout) 1986

    SQUARE ROOT OF NOW - Between the Light (Bent Around the Corners) 1984

    YAZ - Sweet Thing (You and Me Both) 1983

    COLOUR SCREAM - Across the Sky (Dance No More EP) 1989

    THE SMITHS - Ask (Singles) 1987

    THE PRIMITIVES - Sick of It (12" single) 1989

    BALAAM & THE ANGEL - Love Me (Sun Family) 1986

    SAD LOVERS & GIANTS - In Flux (Feeding the Flame) 1983

    ROSE OF AVALANCHE - Goddess (12" single) 1985

    SCREAMING BLUE MESSIAHS - Sweet Water Pools (Bikini Red) 1987

    13 August 2024, 10:51 pm
  • 2 hours 1 minute
    Episode 231: 80s Underground Replay: TRIBUTE TO 1981!

    SIMPLE MINDS "Love Song" from Sons and Fascination

    SPANDAU BALLET "The Freeze" from Singles Collection

    JAPAN "Ghosts" from Tin Drum

    THE HUMAN LEAGUE "Open Your Heart" from Dare

    GARY NUMAN "Crash" from Dance

    KRAFTWERK "It's More Fun To Compute" from Computer World

    CRASH COURSE IN SCIENCE "Cardboard Lamb" from Signals From Pier Thirteen - EP

    O.M.D. "Georgia" from Architecture & Morality

    POLYROCK "Love Song" from Changing Hearts

    DEVO "Through Being Cool" from New Traditionalists

    SOFT CELL "Bedsitter" from Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret

    ICEHOUSE "We Can Get Together" from Icehouse

    SLOW CHILDREN "President I Am" from Slow Children

    LENE LOVICH "New Toy" from New Toy EP

    SCARS "All About You" from Author! Author!

    TV21 "Something's Wrong" from A Thin Red Line

    THE STRANGLERS "Two Sunspots" from (The Gospel According To) The Meninblack

    TELEX "Exercise Is Good For You" from Sex!

    HUMANS "Get You Tonight" from Happy Hour

    THE VAPORS "Spiders" from Magnets

    THE JAM "Funeral Pyre" from Greatest Hits

    NINE NINE NINE "So Greedy" from Concrete

    THE GUN CLUB "She's Like Heroin to Me" from Fire of Love

    X "The Once Over Twice" from Wild Gift

    MISSION OF BURMA "This Is Not a Photograph" from Signals, Calls and Marches

    ADOLESCENTS "I Hate Children" from Adolescents

    BLACK FLAG "TV Party" from Damaged

    THE REPLACEMENTS "Shiftless When Idle" from Sorry Ma! Forgot to Take Out the Trash!

    AGENT ORANGE "Living in Darkness" from Living In Darkness

    8 August 2024, 2:40 am
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