DEBUT DAYS 👶 The June Brides first single “In The Rain” was released on the Pink label in 1984 as Alan McGee turned it down as too obvious to put on Creation (source Phil Wilson) The video for the 1986 reissue must have been filmed on tour. Covers a number of locations 👇 youtu.be/5ukbxQiWFG8?...

A reminder Shannon wasn’t just letting the music play “Give Me Tonight” 1984 👇

Later than I planned, this is the #Latbrokes update after week 4 of #EIO40MusicLeague Season 4. All 5 league tables shown together (with an overall ranking in the last column), commentary on each league within the thread. 1/7

NEW SHOW UPLOAD ALERT 🚨 The brand new #TheSquelch episode presented by Steve is now available Keep your mind and body moving through a journey into sound covering decades of acid house, techno, ambient, drum & bass and other experimental beats Episode 9 🎧👇 www.mixcloud.com/everythingin...

What to expect on tonight’s show (part 2) A remix of a legendary indie song and a indie legend in his Electronica alter ego Plus lots of other alter egos If you are around and fancy it see you at 9pm www.mixcloud.com/everythingin...

What to expect on tonight’s show Songs by the daughter of an MP and some sax But don’t let that put you off. There are tracks from the 80s to present day covering peak acid house, techno, prog house and even drum & bass (Plus an obscure long lost deep cut underground classic by Alison Limerick😉)

NEW SHOW ALERT 🚨 Had a rare bit of spare time today and so to celebrate a years passing since the last #TheSquelch show I’ve cobbled together Episode 9 It will be premiered tonight from 9pm GMT on Mixcloud live Feel free to sample the electronic beats 🎧👇 www.mixcloud.com/everythingin...

AI is getting amazing. Thought this really was Stereo MCs on Top Of The Pops

Here’s the #Latbrokes update after week 3 of #EIO40MusicLeague Season 4. All 5 league tables shown together (with an overall ranking in the last column), commentary on each league within the thread. 1/7

Seablite will always be on our heart mountain First came to our attention c/o of an entry in @agarr45.bsky.social EIO40 Journal and that was celebrated by including Heart Mountain in this special Journal mix from back in the day (Some good songs on this 👇) www.mixcloud.com/everythingin...

One of my memorable radio listens as a kid was DJ Undercover scratching The Specials “You’re Wondering Now” over Whiz Kid on a mix on pirate radio 🎧👇

The car’s the star (Part 2) The Teardrop Explodes getting shadowed by a sinister HUMBER IMPERIAL in the music video to 1981 single “Colours Fly Away”

The car’s the star (Part 1) 1973 yellow Volkswagen Super Beetle convertible in the opening credits to 1978 film Foul Play and soundtracked by a banger from Barry

Seems it was more a case of Parental Advisory “Suggestive” Content when WKTU in New York broadcast the Patrick Cowley/Sylvester segment of this Disco Medley from Big Apple Records in 1982

The Flaming Lips performing “She Don’t Use Jelly” at The Beach Pit in Beverly Hills 90120 in March 1995

The man behind the mask The late MF Doom when he was Zev Love X performing “The Gas Face” with 3rd Bass on Arsenio Hall in 1990

American YouTubers want more Carter Ultimate Sex Machine after listening to “Sheriff Fatman” for the first time

Gig night

Here’s the #Latbrokes update after week 2 of #EIO40MusicLeague Season 4. All 5 league tables shown together (with an overall ranking in the last column), commentary on each league within the thread. 1/7

“Bring A Gun” was among 3 “Seven” songs getting an early outing when James played at the G-Mex in late 1990 And which appeared on the Come Home Live VHS

ICYMI The October edition of the #eio40vprshow recently uploaded on @vpraudioclub.bsky.social is on Mixcloud for some catch up listening Usual format of songs that have passed my way since last show with some added curveballs 🎧👇 www.mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub...

A Midweek pack of Three. Taking stock in the middle of the working week with three tracks from recently released or forthcoming albums. In The Afterglow - Falling Out Of You Canadian shoegazers In The Afterglow release their new album Let The Waves Crash Down at the end of this week. Falling Out…

Although not a fan of The Cure per se I was absolutely delighted to have been reminded of The Walk today Had forgotten all about it That synth melody and “Japanese baby” invoked such deep feelings of nostalgia that I’m now wondering on reflection if it was the first Cure song I ever heard

Here’s the #Latbrokes update after week 1 of #EIO40MusicLeague Season 4. All 5 league tables shown together, commentary on each later in the thread. 1/7

Heard the closing track on the new The Cords album this morning It’s twee-mendous thecordsband.bandcamp.com/track/when-y...

This Is A Read 👇

Saw this the other day for the first time ever and not been the same since

Energetic indie music closes The Woman In Cabin 10 on Netflix (Coming soon as a genre on Spotify)

NEW SHOW ALERT 🚨 Here’s the brand new show on @vpraudioclub.bsky.social Lots of songs, lots of variety, covering lots of years Thanks to those mentioned for helping with the song selections Hope you enjoy www.mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub...

This YT account is an absolute goldmine of late 80s early 90s indie treasure. youtube.com/@indiecity47...

🎧LISTEN NOW🎧 @indieover40.bsky.social show with Steve Williamson 👂https://www.mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub/everything-indie-over-40-with-steve-williamson-october-15-2025/ Lock in for some indie fun with the EIO40 community and the fantastic Steve Williamson

The reason why I can’t live host tonight’s show on @vpraudioclub.bsky.social But don’t let that stop you having a listen I’ve chucked in some curveballs and for extra clickbait, MOOSE!!! is mentioned Show available from 7pm BST www.mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub/

A reminder the October show will be available from 7pm BST tonight over at @vpraudioclub.bsky.social Mixcloud It may not be the usual live experience but it’s a regular show full of quality songs and dodgy segues www.mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub/

NEW SHOW ALERT 🚨 Thursday is the October edition of the #eio40vprshow broadcast on @vpraudioclub.bsky.social Sadly it won’t be “live” listen this month as got something else on As a result I’ll be taking some risks with the content Show available from 7pm here👇 www.mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub/

Just listened to the first 2 chapters of the new Maps album and it’s sounding rather haunting Chapter Two is coming over as particularly eerie Very interesting vibe mapsmute.bandcamp.com/track/chapte...

New EP from Paul Page (Whipping Boy) and David Long (Into Paradise) sounding great

The Besnard Lakes are the New Album thebesnardlakes.bandcamp.com/album/the-be...

Basically watching Raye perform a flat pack gig NFL gets more mental every year Crouchy, cast from Ted Lasso, Oasis sing a longs. It’s only half time

….and Pixie Lott

Today’s gig is Rick Parfitt Jr at the NFL

Just spotted the Harry Romero remix of Fatboy Slim’s “Everybody Needs a 303” is 6 mins 6 secs long Must be intentional open.spotify.com/track/3zQE8i...

The Mighty Lemon Drops last song on record* was quite the goodbye *closing track on final studio album Ricochet (1992) “Hallowed Ground” 🎧👇 open.spotify.com/track/1TjmKW...

Apparently one of the samples in DJ Shadow’s “The Number Song” from Endtroducing is from a New Fast Automatic Daffodils song Anyone know what…and where it is? open.spotify.com/track/5sogWK...

Excellent bunch of new releases today across the indierock/janglepop/shoegaze/dreampop spectrum. I have enjoyed all of these. 🎶🎶👇👇 eaothilde.bandcamp.com/album/i-will... creativewriting.bandcamp.com/album/baby-d... dramamine1.bandcamp.com/album/height... dreamcoaster.bandcamp.com/album/imagin...

A very special night at the Roundhouse watching The Beta Band They should be called The Versatile Band It was all on display tonight. Experimental, orchestral, jazz, rock and even some cutting and scratching Surprise highlight was Push It On followed by instrument swapping Needles In My Eyes

Happy 12,784 Sleepless Nights Day to The La’s album “I Can’t Sleep” live in 1991 in Manchester 👇

Childhood has been crushed having just discovered Dave Edmunds “Queen of Hearts” is a cover version #popmaster

This new Whitelands song is pretty special What with the first teaser also being a bit tasty, the album should be dynamite whitelands.bandcamp.com/track/glance

Dream pop lovers will know who Lincoln Fong is - Cocteau Twins, Moose, AR Kane and more. In the 90s he made three albums, all different but all great. They're all on Bandcamp now - the Polar album is especially recommended, Hamish Mackintosh sings like an angel. Dive in! lincolnfong.bandcamp.com

Just found out Maxi Priest is a “neighbour”