Sonic Bliss 23-53 (Dec 31)

Sonic Bliss #23-53

December 31, 2023

    1st Hour    

Portishead - It's A Fire

Fragile State - Every Day A Story

Air - Once Upon A Time

Taken By Trees - To Lose Someone

Grant Lee Buffalo - The Shallow End

Bebel Gilberto - Azul

Depeche Mode - Clean (Bare version)

Tycho - Dye

Jay Som - For Light

Richard X with Jarvis Cocker - Into You

Nouvelle Vague - Let Me Go

Polyphonic Spree - Section 45 (Wishful, Brave & True)

Brian Reitzell - Honeycomb

    2nd Hour    

Tosca - What if

Audiotreats - Farewell Part A

Thievery Corporation - Ambicion Eterna

Laufey - While You Were Sleeping

Radiohead - How To Disappear Completely

Medaka - Chilled Good-Byes

Flower Face - Back To You

Esthero - Superheroes

1 Giant Leap - The Way You Dream (f. Michael Stipe & Asha Bhosle)

Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi - Black (f. Norah Jones)

Honeyroot - Sunrise Sunset

Morrissey - Dial-A-Cliche

Anoushka Shankar & Karsh Kale - Burn

    3rd Hour    

Massive Attack - Black Milk

Jah Wobble - Visions Of You

DJ Shah - Mellomaniac

Celso Mendes & Dinah York - pov

Lamb - Gabriel

Tired Pony - Held In The Arms Of Your Words

Melody Gardot - So Long

Koop - Tonight

Fauxliage - Vibing

Goldfrapp - PIlots

Big Star - Thirteen

Engine Ear Z Experiment - Blue Moon 

Nightmares On Wax - Rise

Regina Spektor - New Year

Sufjan Stevens - Auld Lang Syne

UTR 23-53 (Old & New)

Under The Radar Radio #23-53 

December 31, 2023

HAPPY NEW YEAR !

     Out With The Old       

Paul Weller - Old Father Tyme

Beautiful South - Old Red Eyes Is Back

The Thrills - You Can't Fool Old Friends With Limousines

Albert Hammond Jr. - Old Man

Raconteurs - Old Enough

Jason Collette - Forever Young Is Getting Old

The Apples In Stereo - Same Old Drag

JR JR - Good Old Days

Mac DeMarco - My Old Man

Mitski - Old Friend

The Pogues - Dirty Old Town

Mary Lou Lord - Old Tin Tray

Shovels & Rope - Good Old Days

The War On Drugs - Old Skin

Stephen Marley - Old Soul

boygenius - Letter To An Old Poet

    In With The New    

Camera Obscura - New Year's Resolution

Phosphorescent - New Birth In New England

Sinead O'Connor - The Emperor's New Clothes

Sleater-Kinney - A New Wave

Dry Cleaning - New Long Leg

The Clash - Brand New Cadillac

Johnny Marr - New Town Velocity

Big Star - Whole New Thing

Billy Bragg - A New England

Love & Rockets - No New Tale To Tell

Jellyfish - New Mistake

Gary Louris - New Normal

Richard Ashcroft - Brave new World

Jono - McCleery - New Light

 

Merry Blissmas (Sonic Bliss 23-52)

Sonic Bliss 23-52  (Merry Blissmas)

December 24, 2023

1st Hour

Cocteau Twins - Frosty The Snowman

Emiliana Torrini - Snow

Emancipator - Winter Dub

Joni Mitchell - River

Chili Gonzalez - Snow Is Falling On Manhattan

She & Him - I'll Be Home For Christmas

Kate Bush - Under Ice

Dominguess & Ives - What Child Is This? 

Coldplay - 2000 Miles

Norah Jones & Willie Nelson - Baby, It's Cold Outside

Scott Leonard - We Three Kings

Phoebe Bridgers - If We Make It Through December 

Middle School, Aso - Warm For The Winter

Diana Krall - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Viia - Frozen

The Bird & The Bee - Carol Of The Bells

Craig Armstrong - Snow

Timothy Infinitie - Joy To The World

2nd Hour

Over The Rhine - It Came Upon The Midnight Clear

Natalie Walker - Urban Angel

Vince Guaraldi Trio - Christmas Time Is Here

Belle And Sebastian - Fox In The Snow

Loreena McKennitt - The Holly & The Ivy

Moby - When It's Cold I'd Like To Die

Kate Havnevik - Winter Wonderland

Club 8 - Love In December

Boards Of Canada - Cold Earth

Ella Fitzgerald - White Chirstmas

Tori Amos - Snow Angels

Enya - Silent Night

Trombone Shorty - O Holy Night

Aimee Mann - The Christmas Song

Brendan Perry - Wintersun

3rd Hour

Sia - Underneath The Christmas Light

Norah & Laufey - Better Than Snow

Softy & JazzyHan - Winter Lights

Shraon Jones & The Dap Kings - Please Come Home For Christmas

Kate Bush & Albert McIntosh - Snowflake

Dave Brubeck - Greensleeves

Sarah McLachlan - Song For A Winter's Night

Dido - Christmas Day

Aim - The Girl Who Fell Through The Ice

Blank & Jones - Snow Storm

Miranda Sex Garden - Freezing

Speechless Project - Snow Desert

Hillton FM - Cold As December

Idealism - Snowfall

Sufjan Stevens - Sister Winter

UTR 23-52 (Top Tracks of 2023)

Under The Radar Radio #23-52

December 24, 2023

TOP TRACKS OF 2023

(songs that were not part of the favorite albums list)

The playlist.....(not a countdown)

Benny Sings - Pyjamas ft. Remi Wolf

The New Pornographers - Pontius Pilate's Home Movies

U.S. Girls - Tux (You're Body Fills Me, Boo)

Rahill - Fables

Geese - Cowboy Nudes

Little Dragon - Slugs Of Love

The Last Dinner Party - Nothing Matters

Blonde In Car - Secret When You See One

Eloise - Therapist

Fishbone - Cubicle

Bully - Lose You

Dogstar - Breach

Momma - Bang Bang

Wild Nothing - Dial tone

Braids - Evolution

Nightjacket - Don's Say A Word

Bailen - Call It Like It Is

Grian Chatten - Fairlies

Miles Kane - The Wonder of You

Cable Ties - Time For  YOu

Alex Lahey - They Wouldn't Let Me In

Royal Blood - Pull Me Through

FEET - Changing My Mind Again

Ten Tonnes - Dancing, Alone

The Lottery Winners - Let Me Down

Beach Fossils - Dare Me

Kula Shaker - Waves

Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers - Spinning Out

Ben Folds - Winslow Gardens

Kiltro - All The Time In The World

Laufey - From The Start

Pearl & The Oysters - Paraiso

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The full list in order (including tracks from favorite albums

Top 23 of 23

1. Pyjamas - Benny Sings

2. Pontius Pilate's Home Movies - The New Pornographers

3. Chosen To Deserve - Wednesday

4. Talking About Stuff - The GOA Express

5. Council Skies - Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

6. Caution To The Wind - Everything But The Girl

7. Kisses - Slowdive

8. Not Strong Enough - boygenius

9. From The Start - Laufey

10. Tux (Your Body Fills Me, Boo) - U.S. Girls

11. Cowboy Nudes - Geese

12. Don't Say A Word - Nightjacket

13. What You Were Doing - The Lemon Twigs

14. Fables - Rahill

15. Run A Red Light - Everything But The Girl

16. Cubicle - Fishbone

17. Secret When You See One - Blonde In Car

18. Nothing Matters - The Last Dinner Party

19. Give A Little Time - Belle And Sebastian

20. All The Time In The World - Kiltro

21. Time For You - Cable Ties

22. Spinning Out - Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers

23. Someone Else - Ilsey

Sonic Bliss #23-51 (December 17)

Sonic Bliss 23-51
December 17, 2023

1st Hour
THE XX – Angels
ATB – Enigmatic Encounter
PETER GABRIEL – Mercy Street
MATILDA MANN – If Only
SADE – In Another Time
TAME IMPALA – Borderline
LELO – Fluide
COCTEAU TWINS – Heaven Or Las Vegas
HOT CHIP – Look At Where We Are
BLUEMIND – Really
JUSTIN VERNON – Hazleton
KOOP – Whenever There Is You
G CLUB – Guitrra G
BECK – Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometime

2nd Hour
UNKLE – Bloodstain
DAMIEN JURADO – Allocate
CORINNE BAILEY RAE – He Will Follow You With His Eyes
GLASS ANIMALS – Dreamland
PRIMAL SCREAM – Trainspotting
TRICKY – Nothing Matters
MIKE FRACIS – Bossa Per Emilia
SPHERE – Sunbather
RUMER – Warmth Of The Sun
THE SMILE – Wall Of Eyes
MOBY – Wait For Me
MICHAEL NYMAN – The Departure
SWELL SEASON – Falling Slowly

3rd Hour
BAT FOR LASHES – Trophy
SLOWDOWN – White
SLOWDIVE – Chained To A Cloud
AUTOUR DE LUCIE – Je Reviens
DEVLINS – Reckless
ELOISE – Left Side
SIGUR ROS – Staralfur
JON HOPKINS – Afterlife
PAUL CHERRY / KATE BOLLINER – Playroom
ERIC CLAPTON – Autumn Leaves
DIANA KRALL – Autumn In NY
CRAIG ARMSTRONG – Cornflower
BITTER:SWEET – Heaven

UTR 23-51 Picks Of The Year #5 - #1

Under The Radar Radio #23-51
December 17, 2023

PICKS OF THE YEAR #5 - #1

 #5    EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL - Fuse   

Caution To The Wind

Nothing Left To Lose

Forever

Karaoke

Run A Red Light

  #4 boygenius - The Record   

Not Strong Enough

Anit-Curse

$20

True Blue

Satanist

  #3 THE GOA EXPRESS - The GOA Express   

Talking About Stuff

Good Luck Charm

Portrait

Honey

It's Never Been Better

Can't Stay Quiet

   #2 WEDNESDAY - Rat Saw God   

Quarry

Chosen To Deserve

Bath County

Got Shocked

Formula One

   #1 SLOWDIVE - Everything Is Alive   

Alife

Kisses

The Slab

Skin In The Game

Prayer Remembered

Sonic Bliss 23-50 (December 10)

Sonic Bliss #23-50

December 10, 2023

1st Hour

Lamb - Gorecki

Gift - Out There

The Album Leaf - On Your Way

Beabadoobee & Laufey - A Night To Remember

Billie Holiday - Long Gone Blues (GXR Remix)

Chet Faker - Low

Dive Index - Water In Our Hands

Nightmares On Wax - So Here We Are

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Dead To The World

Esthero - Thank Heaven 4 You

Air - Universal Traveler

Garbage - If I Lost You

Coldplay - The Scientist

2nd  Hour

Hooverphonic - Renaissance Affair

9 Lazy 9 - Tumbleweed

Sigur Ros - Svefn-G-Englar

Bebel Gilberto - Desafinado 

Kings Of Convenience & Feist - Catholic Country

Sundays - You're Not The Only One

The American Dollar - Sometimes It Happens

Beach House - Walk In The Park

All India Radio - Far Away

Sufjan Stevens - Everything That Rises

Bat For Lashes - Laura

Tender - Silence

Bombay Dub Orchestra - Compassion

Ivy - Edge Of The Ocean

3rd Hour

elbow - Dear Friends

Bjork - Isobel

Leisure - back In Love

Khruangbin - First Class

Thievery Corporation - Until The Morning (f/Emiliana Torrini)

Dead Can Dance - Opium 

Charlotte Gainsbourg - Little Monsters

Leonard Cohen - Lullaby

Wasia Project - My Lover Is Sleeping

Koda - Leviathan

Lisa Hannigan - Lille

Friends of Dean Martinez - The Shadow Of Your Smile

Tori Amos - Your Cloud

UTR 23-50 Picks Of The Year #10-6

Under The Radar Radio #23-50

December 10, 2023

PICKS OF THE YEAR #10-6

 #10    THE LEMON TWIGS - Everything Harmony   

What You Were Doing

In My Head

Ghost Run Free

Any Time Of Day

Corner Of My Eye

  #9 ILSEY - From The Valley   

No California

Wrong Side

Someone Else

Rattle My Heart

Down To The Bone

  #8 NOEL GALLAGHER'S HIGH FLYING BIRDS - Council Skies   

Council Skies

Think Of A Number

Love Is A Rich Man

Open The Door, See What You Find

There She Blows

   #7 BELLE AND SEBASTIAN - Late Developers   

Give A Little Time

I Don't Know What You See In Me

When You're Not With Me

The Evening Star

So In The Moment

   #6 SUFJAN STEVENS - Javelin   

Goodbye Evergreen

So You Are Tired

A Running Start

There's A World

Will Anybody Ever Love Me? 

Sonic Bliss 23-49 (Dec 3)

Sonic Bliss #23-49

December 3, 2023

1st Hour

Bent - Beautiful Otherness

Medaka - Cat Groove

Rae & Christian - The Hush (with Texas)

Rose City Band - Saturday's Gone

Bjork - Pleasure Is All Mine

Love Spirals Downward - Nova

The Postal Service - The District Sleeps Alone Tonight

Cinematic Orchestra - Channel 1 Suite

Carly Comando - Everyday

Bodywash - No Repair

Koda - Shattered

Celso Mendes - Fotografia (w/Lua)

Terry Hall - This Guy's In Love With You 

2nd Hour

Groove Armada - We're Free

Massive Attack - Weather Storm

Control Freq. - Sweetest Day

Camilla Cantu - So Far Gone

Carmen Rizzo w/Esthero - Too Rude

Ben Watt - Running With The Front Runners

Boards of Canada - Come To Dust

Deep Forest - Sweet Lullaby

Radiohead - I Promise

Alanis Morissette - Magical Child

Sigur Ros - Gold

Sinead O'Connor - You Made Me The Thief Of Your Heart

Saru - Fishbowl Funk

Smiths & Dream Academy - Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want

3rd Hour

Portishead - Roads

Sofa Surfer - See The Light

Ghostly Kisses - Comme un Saule

Air - Another Day

Ulrich Schnauss - Knuddlemaus

Anoushka Shankar - Beloved

Tindersticks - Stars At Noon

Koop - Koop Island Blues

Squirrel Flower - Seasonal Affective Disorder

Slowdive - Andalucia Plays

Alpha - Elvis

The Album Leaf - Blank Pages

Depeche Mode - Waiting For The Night

UTR 23-49 (All Covers & Shane)

Under The Radar Radio #23-49

December 3, 2023

ALL Covers & A Tribute To Shane

Pick Of The Week 1 

  Trans-Canada Highwaymen - Explosive Hits Vol. 1       

Trans-Canada Highwaymen - Undun (The Guess Who)
Silversun Pickups - I'm The Man (Joe Jackson)
Juliana Hatfield - Strange Magic (ELO)
The Bird & the Bee - I Can't Go For That (Hall & Oates)
Tally Hall - Smile Like You Mean It (The Killers)
Jack White - You Are The Sunshine Of My Life (Stevie Wonder)
Trans-Canada HIghwaymen - Pretty Lady (Lighthouse)
Ilsey - Heart Of Gold  (Neil Young)
Mitch Ryder - When You Were Mine (Prince)
Mike Doughty - The Gamber (Kenny Rogers)
Big Head Todd - Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)   (The Looking Glass)
Trans-Canada Highwaymen - Heartbeat It's A Love Beat (DeFranco Family)

        Tribute To Shane MacGowan (1957-2023)         

The Pogues - Waxie's Dargle

The Pogues - If I Should Fall From Grace With God

Shane MacGowan & The Popes - Nancy Whiskey

The Pogues - Rain Street

The Pogues - Thousands Are Sailing

Shane MacGowan & Sinead O'Connor - Haunted

Pick Of The Week 2

        Trevor Horn - Echoes Ancient & Modern        

Trevor Horn w/Iggy Pop - Personal Jesus (Depeche Mode)

Johnny Marr - I Feel You (Depeche Mode)

Johnny Cash - Rusty Cage (Soundgarden)

Sleaford Mods - West End Girls  (Pet Shop Boys)

Tom Jones & the Cardigans - Burning Down the House (Talking Heads)

!!! - Man On The Moon - R.E.M.

Trevor Horn w/Rick Astley - Owner Of A Lonely Heart (Yes)

Letters To Cleo - Dreams (Fleetwood Mac)

Faith No More - Easy (the Commodores)

R.E.M. - Wichita Lineman (Jimmy Webb)

Sonic Youth - Superstar (The Carpenters)

Trevor Horn w/Marc Almond - Love Is A Battlefield (Pat Benatar)