Sunday, January 7, 2018

UTR 18-01 (Crazy 8's)

Under The Radar Radio #18-01
January 7 - 13, 2018

  Songs from 1978, 1988, 1998, 2008 and 2018  



















1978 - Elvis Costello - Lip Service
  This Year's Model  -  My cool uncle gave me this vinyl album when I was 13
1988 - Pogues - Thousands Are Sailing
  If I Should Fall From Grace With God  - Ex-Pogue Cait O'Riordan was married to Elvis Costello
1998 - Placebo - Pure Morning
  Without  You I'm Nothing -  Working on new material for later this year
2008 - Elbow - Grounds For Divorce
  The Seldom-Seen Kid  - Just released a greatest hits album
2018 - Vaccines - I Can't Quit
  Combat Sports -  New album coming March 30th

1978 - Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights
  The Kick Inside -  Took her an hour to write this at the age of 18
1988 - Prefab Sprout - King Of Rock & Roll
  From Langley Park To Memphis - Paddy McAloon has an Elvis fetish 
1998 - Jeff Buckley - Vancouver
  Sketches For My Sweetheart The Drunk -  He was working on this when he died
2008 - Flight Of The Conchords - Business Time
  Flight Of The Conchords -  "Tripping Sensuously over my pants"
2018 - Franz Ferdinand - Always Ascending
  Always Ascending - Album coming February 9th

1978 - The Jam - Down In The Tube Station At Midnight
  All Mod Cons - A single from '77 was re-released on the album in 1978
1988 - Sugarcubes - Motorcrash
  Life's Too Good - ......after she got that bicycle
1998 - Sloan - Money City Maniacs
  Navy Blues - Band's lineup hasn't changed in 27 years
2008 - Vampire Weekend - A Punk
  Vampire Weekend - New music ABSOLUTELY in 2018
2018 - MGMT - When You Die
  Little Dark Age - Album should be out in February

1978 - *The Cars - Good Times Roll  
  The Cars - Everyone I knew had this album
1988 - *Jane's Addiction - Moutain Song 
  Nothing's Shocking - A store in Michigan got in trouble for putting the poster in the window
1998 - *Soul Coughing - Circles  
  El Oso -  One of the few Soul Coughing songs Mike Doughty still likes
2008 - *Kaiser Chiefs - Like It Too Much 
  Off With Their Heads   -  Currently on hiatus
2018 - *Superchunk - What A Time To Be Alive  
  What A Time To Be Alive - Album is coming on February 16th

1978 - Public Image Ltd. - Public Image
  First Issue - Johnny Rotten's (Lydon) first post-Sex Pistols release
1988 - Morrissey - Suadehead
  Viva Hate - Morrissey's first post-Smiths release
1998 - Elliott Smith - Waltz #2
  XO - His first release after his Oscar nomination
2008 - Jenny Lewis - The Next Messiah
  Acid Tongue - The album was recorded mostly live with few overdubs
2018 - They Might Be Giants - I Left My Body
  I Like Fun - Album coming January 19th,  at St. Andrew's in Detroit on February 10th


1978 - Devo - Uncontrollable Urge
  Q: Are We Not Men?  A: We Are Devo -  So there are some good things from Ohio
1988 - Pixies - Where Is My Mind?
  Surfer Rosa - You met me at a very strange time in my life
1998 - Neutral Milk Hotel - In The Aeroplane Over The Sea
  In The Aeroplane Over The Sea.  No albums since this brilliant release
2008 - Paul Weller - Cold Moments
  22 Dreams - More than 40 years of great music from Mr. Weller
2018 - Belle And Sebastian - Sweet Dew Lee
  How To Solve Our Human Problems -  3 part album gets full release on February 16th

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