www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... This week, 3 tracks from new U2 ep, Days of Ash. News of a new album from Amy Grant & a UK tour for Peter Case. Also, Hope & Social, Lecrae, Barratt Band, Saltburn Smugglers, Griff Pilchard & the Net, Bryn Haworth, Fanny Lumsden, Stryper, Techno Twins & Desree.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Sunday Lunch is back. New 45s from Lady Nade, Jimmy Andrex & the Bible of Dreams, Katherine Priddy, Flamy Grant, & Fields of Dawn. Other sounds from Steve Taylor, Bruce Cockburn, Mike Peters, Bruce Springsteen, SmallTown Glory, Michael McDermott, River City People.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... In 2025, the music world was stunned and deeply saddened by the loss of Michael Leslie Peters. We spoke with Eddie MacDonald, original member of The Alarm, & Lily Elsayed, family friend and Alarm superfan. We hope that this is a fitting tribute to Mike.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Sunday Lunch, Festive Edition. Featured artist The Electrics, & we celebrate Billy Bragg's birthday. In That Greenbelt Vibe we play festive tracks from 4/5 Greenbelt artists & Reason For The Season returns with another 2 songs about the greatest story ever told.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... New feature, Reason For The Season - this week Stryper & Megson. 3 tracks from artists from North of the Border. Tracks from Bob Dylan, Ben Okafor, Turnstile, Billy Bragg, Hope & Social, Kae Tempest, Wildwood Kin, Maddie Morris, Siobhan Maher Kennedy plus more.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Featured artist Martyn Joseph. That Greenbelt Vibe has new singles from Lady Nade & Saltburn Smugglers. Also Bruce Cockburn, Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires, Izzie Walsh, Fat & Frantic, Thea Gilmore, Nick Battle, R.E.M, Fanny Lumsden, Bryn Haworth, & iKON.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... This weeks featured ep is from Sambambo from her recent "Elegies". That Greenbelt Vibe features Martyn Joseph & Charlie Peacock. Other tracks from Cephas, Simple Minds, Petra, Johnny Panic & more. Also, tracks for Remembrance Sunday. Lest We Forget.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Featured album "In The Name Of Love" by United Artists for Africa, an album of U2 covers. That Greenbelt Vibe showcases the new record from The Deep Blue. Other cuts from Paul Archer, Chagall Guevara, Corinne Bailey Rae, Grace Petrie, Daniel Amos and more.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Featured album Downtown America from ex-The Alarm guitarist Dave Sharp. That Greenbelt Vibe has new singles from Martyn Joseph & Hot Squash.Other tracks from the likes of Fanny Lumsden, Flamy Grant ft Crys Matthews, Saltburn Smugglers, Western Electric Sound System.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Sunday Lunch Vs Around The 80's mash up, all songs from 77-92 with Sunday Lunch format. Featured album is "Lead Me On Live 1989" by Amy Grant. Other cuts from This Picture, After The Fire, Steve Taylor, Bruce Cockburn, Talking Drums, River City People & more.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Sound of the Sirens provide our featured album, "The Other Me". We wish a happy birthday to the legend Peter Banks, That Greenbelt Vibe features 2 songs for Palestine & tour dates & tracks from Penfriend and Carol Hodge.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... It may be a wrap for Greenbelt 2025 in the fields but you can join us on the Mixcloud platform, on demand, to reminisce over festival highlights as seen by Dec. Come and join us back in those fields for a little longer.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Join us for a pre-Greenbelt 2025 Sunday Lunch, we preview Saturday & Sunday for this year's festival. We have a world first public play of the new Ben Okafor single & we play a track to mark the passing of Chuck Girard. The call of those fields is getting louder.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... With just 3 weeks until we're back at Boughton, Radio Albatross presents a Sunday Lunch Greenbelt Special. We preview the Thursday & Friday of this year’s festival, with tracks from the likes of Millie Turner, Ben Caplan, Semler & Touki. Those fields are calling...

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... The Radio Albatross time machine has arrived in the 1980's! “Live at The Albatross” with Dire Straits, Kim Wilde in “Extended 80's” & Prefab Sprout in "What's My Name". Tracks by The Alarm & Ozzy Osbourne to mark their recent passing. Blancmange, The Mission plus

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... That Greenbelt Vibe showcases 3 Greenbelt 2025 artists with a food theme. Rolling With Rock presents "An Aching And A Longing" by Martyn Joseph. Paul Archer, This Picture, Turnstile, Jimmy Andrex, Antony Szmierek, The Deep Blue, Steve Taylor, U2,The Proclaimers +

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Peter Banks (After The Fire) discusses the new ATF box set "Bright Lights". Featured album, Kae Tempest's "Self Titled". Also U2, Bruce Cockburn, Beth Rowley, Paul Archer, Kate Rusby, Billy Liberator, The Alarm, Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires, Steve Taylor & more.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Rolling with Rock with 3 tracks from "Now You See Me, Now You Don't" by Cliff Richard.That Greenbelt Vibe has tracks by 3 artists that played early Greenbelts. Also The Choir, River City People, Grace Petrie, She Drew The Gun, Talking Drums, Kae Tempest, U2 & more

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Rolling With Rock features Mountain Mover by Bryn Haworth. 3 new tracks by Greenbelt artists in That Greenbelt Vibe. Music from After The Fire, Lunatraktors, Paul Archer, Tribe of Dan, Penfriend, Dave Sharp, Coloursound, The Deep Blue, Bob Vylan and much more.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Paul Archer, Jerusalem, Deacon Blue, Beki Hemingway, Bono, Ruth Lyon, The Alarm, Fat & Frantic, Jimmy Andrex & The Bible of Dreams, Bryn Haworth, Big Country, Elephant Sessions, The Ascendants, Mica Paris, River City People, Kate Rusby, Crys Matthews, Siskin Green.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... The world is a poorer place due to the passing of Mike Peters, frontman of The Alarm, husband to Jules & dad to Dylan & Evan. Today’s Sunday Lunch programme is inspired by Mike & his bandmates, plus songs that appeared in his sets.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Today is a show of two halves with Paul Leader taking you on a journey of Good Friday & the cross and then Dec La Rayson covering the resurrection in the second half of the programme. Faith, Folk & Anarchy, Bloodgood, Duke Special, Carman, Petra, U2, Bryn Haworth.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Guest is former After The Fire & Writz member,Nick Battle.Tracks from Sound Of The Sirens, The Twistettes, Steve Taylor, The Call, Prince, Johnny Panic, Mumford & Sons, After The Fire, Good Weather Forecast, CC Smugglers.New tracks from Paul Archer & Fields of Dawn.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Lunch guest this week is Siobhan Maher Kennedy. 3 tracks from Beach Chapel & That Greenbelt Vibe has tracks from Michael Franti & Spearhead & The Alarm. Also Grace Petrie, Lecrae, Deacon Blue, The Dan The D, Burning Codes, Nick Battle & Martyn Joseph. All welcome.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Sunday Lunch available now on demand from Mixcloud. Featured ep from Izzie Walsh, Bryn Haworth is our Best Of 3 guest, Hope & Social, After The Fire, Western Electric Sound System, Lucy Spraggan, Siobhan Maher Kennedy, Jeremy Loops & Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

A reminder that the new album is now out on all formats. See what Tom Robinson and Ian McMillan got so excited about. @bbc6music.bsky.social

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Best Of Three guest is Keith Ayling, feat LP Reclamation by Crys Matthews, That Greenbelt Vibe sees a new album by Jimmy Andrex. Tracks from Razorlight, River City People, Guvna B, Deacon Blue, Lone Justice, Lunatraktors, Violent Femmes, Fields of Dawn & much more.

WE DO NOT LEARN FROM HISTORY You started it Sneered the playground bully You’re a dictator Pronounced the dictator They say that in war The first casualty is the truth But, in peace, the first signs of war Are blatant lies and propaganda Poem 1710 Thursday 20th February 2025

Well, it’s up on I-tunes store so that means the album’s a thing. Complete with 3 E’s for ‘explicit content (1 p*ss & 2 sh*ts, if you’re interested). @tomrobinson.com @bbc6music.bsky.social @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Join us on demand via Mixcloud (radioalbatrossuk) for Sunday Lunch. Rolling With Rock features Fat & Frantic Live, That Greenbelt Vibe has a tour and a new album for recent Greenbelt performers & we have a new feature called Best Of 3 with guest Peter Banks.

ICYMI here’s the lead track on the new album, Adultification/Infantilisation out on all platforms on 17th Feb. @tomrobinson.com @bruthavoodoo.bsky.social @trustthedoc.bsky.social youtu.be/xAmeyEQ75xk?...

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... It's another visit to the Albatross for Sunday Lunch via the Mixcloud platform. Fischy Music, Dave Sharp, Charlie Peacock, Siskin Green, Jimmy Andrex, R.E.M., Amy Grant, Fat and Frantic, Foy Vance, Penfriend, Corinne Bailey-Rae, The Famous Potatoes & much more.

New album out on Feb 17th, here’s the lead track. youtu.be/xAmeyEQ75xk?...

Join us in The Albatross for a hearty Sunday Lunch, available now on demand via Mixcloud. All the usual features plus tracks from Switchfoot, Jimmy Andrex, Bruces Springsteen and Cockburn, The Alarm, Craig David, The Choir and many more. www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatrossuk/. Nourishment for all.

www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... It's our annual celebration of the best music of 2024 as decided by Paul and Dec. You can listen on Mixcloud via the above link, completely on demand at a time of your choosing. Join us and see if you agree with our selections.

It's time for another Sunday Lunch with Dec and you can listen completely on demand at a time of your choosing via www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatrossuk/. This weeks featured ep comes from the brilliant Jonny Panic and the Bible of Dreams whilst we wish Happy Birthday to Messrs Taylor and Scott.