💕💜💕 tune in TONIGHT D R Y C L E A N I N G live from 𝙊𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍 𝙑𝙊𝙄𝘾𝙀𝙎 Dingle 💕💜💕 new album 9 January 2026 on @4ad.com LIVE 17 & 18 April Dublin + Limerick 💕💜💕 @othervoiceslive.bsky.social www.youtube.com/live/4AnruFl... #othervoices #OV25 #IrishBluesky #speirgorm #musicsky #wildatlanticway

Your first of many, many, many reminders that the 2025 vote is now open and votes are coming in. Please send your top 10 tracks of 2025, in order.

My final #MusicChallenge of the year is #SimpleMindsTop30 starting on 1st December. The twelfth one I’ve hosted this year so a big thank you to everyone who has contributed to any of them over the past eleven months. 7-9 more planned for January-April next year then another stab at retirement. 😁🎧💿

The Doors - Best Song Poll - Final 1️⃣ L.A. Woman 2️⃣️ Light My Fire 3️⃣ Peace Frog 4️⃣ Riders On The Storm 5️⃣ The Crystal Ship 6️⃣ The End 📅 Ends: November 25, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC 📊 Show results

LATE BUT LOUD Here’s the #IroningMix 218💥 ▶️ music.apple.com/fr/playlist/... ▶️ open.spotify.com/playlist/4Ae... Playlist ➡️ ALT

Here’s my latest Themed Edition Mixtape version of The 157 Show. Enjoy Responsibly!!😎😎

Reminder that we'll be opening the vote for the 2025 Festive 50 on Friday 28th for those of you lovely lovely people who like to get their votes in early. Voting will be open for two weeks and the final day of voting will be Sunday 14th December, for those of you sadists who like to make me sweat.

Now started the LIVE Stranger Radio Show The Cutting Edge connect and join in the station chat room strangerradio.mixlr.com/events/4672260 90 mins of mainly new music plus 3 tracks from a classic album I purchased in 1983 Full show playlist below

Coming up on Monday my Stranger Radio show The Cutting Edge. 90 mins of mostly new releases with 3 tracks from an album from my archive, Mondays is a classic www.strangerradio.com

Hi folks, a quick note for everyone planning on taking part in #5debutalbums1014 unfortunately I’ve now got to work on Saturday and Sunday so I’ll have to delay the start of this one by a week. Voting will now start on Friday 21st November. Apologies for any inconvenience.

www.mixcloud.com/thesoundFM/i... Indiescovery #109 features a load of top new indie & alternative albums from Koala Disco, Snooper, EERA, Nightbus, Lorelle Meets The Obsolete, etc...but only 2 achieve the coveted album-of-the-month award, from Long Fling (pic) and Added Dimensions. Enjoy!

The Stranglers - Best Song Poll - 1st Round - Group 1 (Top 3 Go Through) 1️⃣ Grip 2️⃣️ I've Been Wild 3️⃣ This Song 4️⃣ Time To Die 5️⃣ Tits 6️⃣ Turn The Centuries, Turn 📅 Ends: November 3, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC 📊 Show results

#90sTop30 No. 30 Rage Against The Machine | Settle For Nothing | 1992 Favourite album of 1992. 💥 open.spotify.com/track/2vuDdX...

#NewWaveNovember Start tomorrow. Everyone’s opinion of a New Wave artist is different but if you’re struggling for inspiration, here’s a graphic I did for a Post-Punk challenge on Twitter in 2022. It lists artists from the Simon Reynolds book Rip It Up and Start Again, some of these crossover.

#80sTop30 Here’s the final playlist from the votes cast. A selection of the most popular artists and songs chosen but unfortunately due to hashtag issues during the challenge there may be some omissions. Thanks as always to everyone who participated. spotify.link/3v9WWVsuUXb

#80sTop30 I suppose technically it should be a top eighty (rather than sixty). I might expand it over the next few days as there are some crackers that just missed the sixty but would make a top eighty… 🎧💿

#musicsky www.mixcloud.com/ryanbirch54/... new music you don't want to miss, featuring: Lana Del Rey, Maisie Peters, Filter, Tanya Tucker, Brandi Carlisle, Ivan Neville, Trombone Shorty, Ben Jaffe, Charlie Gabriel, Tommy The Cat, Tim Reaper, Young Noble, Big Tray Deee, and much more...

Hi folks, thanks very much to everyone who sent their picks for #5debutalbums8084 it’s now time for the results. Congratulations to REM who top the chart with Murmur, attached is the top 100 chart where the top 30 are guaranteed a semi final spot. I’ll post the next challenge around 7pm tonight…

It’s the penultimate weekend before the start of these two month long challenges so just enough time to finalise your lists. #90sTop30 Starts 1st November. #NewWaveNovember Starts 1st November.

Hi folks, it’s time for #5debutalbums8084 the 2nd round of our competition to ultimately find the best debut album of all time. This round focuses on debut releases from 1980-84. Your task is to pick your top 5 in order of preference, please include the hashtag with replies too. Tough but mine are..

PLAY LOUD Here’s the #IroningMix 213💥 ▶️ music.apple.com/fr/playlist/... ▶️ open.spotify.com/playlist/2KH... Playlist ➡️ ALT

Here's Episode 120 of The 157 Show!! Another show brimful of new Indie music, a review of the bands that I've seen live since the last show and of course, my favourite feature The Hanley Hoedown as well!!! ENJOY RESPONSIBLY!! www.mixcloud.com/Darren157/th...

www.mixcloud.com/thesoundFM/i... Indiescovery #108 plays the best cover versions of the best tracks of all time! The 1st hour is all Beatles, with artists ranging from Medicine & Chapterhouse to Nancy Sinatra & Aretha Franklin. The 2nd hour, The Cure & Radiohead covering Joy Division, & lots more!

Yesterday I helped (mainly chauffeuring) my youngest set up a stall selling her artwork in an actual shop in the actual Trafford Centre, Manchester 🤩 It’s upstairs in Kenji for the next 2 weeks if anyone’s around there. Or scan the QR code that’s on the stall and that has links to her Etsy shop.

Best Of 2020’s So Far.. 1️⃣ Fetch The Bolt Cutters (Fiona Apple) 2️⃣️ How I’m Feeling Now (Charli XCX) 3️⃣ Home Video (Lucy Dacus) 4️⃣ Hit Me Hard and Soft (Billie Eilish) 📅 Ends: October 14, 2025, 12:57 PM UTC 📊 Show results

www.mixcloud.com/thesoundFM/i... Indiescovery #107 features a load of lovely new synth-pop, including albums of the month from Nation of Language and Automatic (pictured)…rockier stuff from Rocket, Liquid Mike and The Altered Hours…and a contender for album of the year from the excellent Wednesday

Hi folks and welcome to the first round of our new competition to find the best ever debut album. Tonight, we start with #5debutalbums0004 your challenge is to select your favourite five debut albums released between 2000 to 2004. Please reply with artist and album names and the hashtag. Mine are..

#80sTop30 No.30 Very high in a very short playlist of favourite football songs. The Scotland 1982 World Cup Squad | We Have A Dream | www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmzD...

www.mixcloud.com/thesoundFM/i... Indiescovery #106 features no fewer than 5 albums of the month, with an international flavour: The Beths from New Zealand (pic); Heddlu from Wales; GhostWoman from Canada; Laura Lee & the Jettes from Germany and TTSSFU from, er, Wigan!

All-new Indiescovery for your listening pleasure! @recordsilike.bsky.social @carolinebinnie.bsky.social @glpne73.bsky.social @mikaelqbt.bsky.social @cliveclemens.bsky.social @ineeddirection.bsky.social @alanmuttley1066.bsky.social @francisgllgn.bsky.social @peterf857.bsky.social

Another @justdroppedin.bsky.social night out

PLAY IT LOUD Here’s the #IroningMix 207💥 ▶️ music.apple.com/fr/playlist/... ▶️ open.spotify.com/playlist/2mv... Playlist ➡️ ALT

www.mixcloud.com/thesoundFM/i... I made an Indiescovery 2005 Special! Featuring stuff you'll know - Feeder, Foo Fighters, Goldfrapp, Gorillaz - and stuff you won't - Serena-Maneesh, Giant Drag, Porcupine Tree, Imogen Heap. Plus albums of the year from Engineers & Kate Bush.

And that concludes the Round 1 results for Season 3 of the #EIO40MusicLeagueCup People going through to the next round will be notified of their league / opponents on Sunday. In the meantime here’s a playlist of all 46 songs that featured in Round 1. Enjoy. open.spotify.com/playlist/3g4...

Here's Episode 117 of The 157 Show! It's a Green Man Festival Special!!! Enjoy responsibly!! www.mixcloud.com/Darren157/th...

Hi folks, here’s the list of the 100 albums that have made it through to #5albums50s60sfinal in our quest to find the best album of the 50’s & 60’s. Voting will commence on Friday 12th September, your task is to cut these 100 into your top 5 by that date. Good luck all…👍

www.mixcloud.com/thesoundFM/i... New Indiescovery #104 showcases albums of the month from Indonesian shoegazers Seaside and Canadian ‘genre-defiant’ No Joy (pic)…Hayley Williams, who released 17 singles but didn’t call them an album…plus shoegazery from Just Mustard, Sungaze, Shaki Tavi, etc. etc.

Hi folks, hope everyone is well, it’s time for #5albums50s60s5 this being the last semi final in our quest to find the best album of the 50’s/60’s era. Your task is to pick your top 5 albums in preference order from the 100 albums that follow and respond including the hashtag. I’m going with these..

#eio40VPRshow LATEST What to expect on tonight’s show… UK bands with no UK members 2 sets of 2 songs with identical titles Debut albums and debut EPs Pronouncing established bands for first time? Songs from USA, Aus, Norway, Italy, NI and all over U.K. See you 7pm www.mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub/

The Jesus & Mary Chain - Best Song Poll - 3rd Round - Group 7 (Top 3 Go Through) 1️⃣ Blues From A Gun 2️⃣️ Cut Dead 3️⃣ Deep One Perfect Morning 4️⃣ Happy When It Rains 5️⃣ Just Like Honey 6️⃣ Nine Million Rainy Days 📅 Ends: August 21, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC 📊 Show results

www.mixcloud.com/thesoundFM/i... Indiescovery #103 includes albums of the month from veterans The Black Watch, Golomb (pictured; sure to make the albums-of-the-year list too!) and the lovely Coral Grief. Plus lots more indie-poppery, alt-rockery and shoegazery.

Weekend of tents, fields and music. Here come the good times. #atn25

#REMtop30 Starts 1st September.

Time for the final #Latbrokes update and commentary in Season 3 of #EIO40MusicLeague, with the week 10 results in, sorry for the delay. To keep some tension I’ll not share the combined table of all 5 leagues until later, and instead concentrate on each league one by one. 1/n

www.mixcloud.com/thesoundFM/i... Bonsoir, guten abend, buenas tardes, etc. Yes, it's an Indiescovery Around The World Special! 30 tracks from 30 different countries! There's kraut-rock from 🇵🇹, slacker rock from 🇮🇶, dream pop from 🇹🇼, shoegaze from 🇹🇭, metal-gaze from 🇷🇸 & new stuff from Soulwax (pic).

Here’s the #Latbrokes update after week 8 of #EIO40MusicLeague Season 3, just 2 weeks left. All 5 league tables shown together, commentary on each later in the thread. 1/7