The Record Shop Top 30 Albums of 2012 Part Two Tonight from 9PM
Hi folks.
Very excited about tonight’s show as we continue the countdown of The Record Shop’s Top 30 albums of 2012.
Part Two features albums by Andrew Bird, Stealing Sheep, Moon Duo, Neil Young, Advance Base, Julia Holter, Bill Fay and more.
Which record will be number one? Tune in from 9PM to find out. Cat x
read moreThe Record Shop Top 30 Albums of 2012 Part One – Tracks Played
Welcome to the blog for ‘The Record Shop’
This weeks edition of The Record Shop was very special as we started to count down the best 30 albums released in 2012. Part one featured tracks from Beth Jeans Houghton and the Hooves of Destiny, Jim White, Lightships, The Wooden Sky, Lonely Drifter Karen, Shearwater, Anais Mitchell and Beach House.
On next weeks show we will be broadcasting part two of the Top 30 albums of 2012, where we will be counting down from 15 all the way to Number 1. Tune in at 9pm to Gateway97.8 on Tuesday the 18th of December to hear if your favourite album of the year will be featured.
Thanks for listening. Cat x
The Record Shop Top 30 Albums Of 2012 (with Artist-Band /Label/ Track info)
Number 30 – Yours Truly Cellophane Nose by Beth Jeans Houghton & the Hooves of Destiny (Mute Artists)
Track Played – Sweet Tooth Bird
Number 29 – Where It Hits You by Jim White (Loose)
Track Played – Here We Go
Number 28 – Other Worlds by Taken by Trees (Secretly Canadian)
Track Played – Large
Number 27 – Electric Cables by Lightships (Geographic)
Track Played – Two Lines
Number 26 – Poles by Lonely Drifter Karen (Crammed Discs)
Track Played – Eyes Of A Wolf
Number 25 – Sweet Lights by Sweet Lights (Highline Records)
Track Played – Message On The Wire
Number 24 - Blood Rushing by Josephine Foster (Fire Records)
Track Played – Geyser
Number 23 – Every Child A Daughter, Every Moon A Sun by
The Wooden Sky (Loose)
Track Played – Take Me Out
Number 22 – Sun by Cat Power (Matador Records)
Track Played – Manhattan
Number 21 – A Different Ship by Here We Go Magic (Secretly Canadian)
Track Played – Hard To Be Close
Number 20 – Poor Moon by Poor Moon (Bella Union)
Track Played – Same Way
Number 19 – Young Man In America by Anais Mitchell (Wilderland Records)
Track Played – Venus
Number 18 – Animal Joy by Shearwater (Sub Pop)
Track Played – You As You Were
Number 17 – Tempest by Bob Dylan (Columbia)
Track Played – Soon After Midnight
Number 16 – Bloom by Beach House (Bella Union)
Track Played – Other People
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The Record Shop Top 30 Albums of 2012 Part One Tuesday 11th Dec from 9PM
I’m really looking forward to tonight’s show as on this special edition of The Record Shop we will be starting to count down the top 30 albums that have been released during 2012. In Part One we will be counting down from 30 to 16 and handpicking the best tracks from these fantastic albums just for you!
Part One features tracks from Beth Jeans Houghton & The Hooves Of Destiny, Lightships, Lonely Drifter Karen, Josephine Foster, The Wooden Sky, Bob Dylan, Poor Moon, Beach House and lots more.
The Record Shop Top 30 Albums of 2012 Part One will be broadcast tonight from 9PM here on Gateway97.8.
Tune in to hear if your favourite album of 2012 will be featured.
Cat x
read moreThe Record Shop – Tracks Played 04-12-12
Welcome to the blog for ‘The Record Shop’
The Record Shop is a weekly music show that shines a light on new and vintage album tracks, EP’s and singles. The show focuses on many different genres of music, handpicking the best songs just for you.
This week’s show featured two new tracks from the wonderful EP Beginners by singer-songwriter Thea Gilmore. Plus new records by Efterklang, Sweet Lights, Taken by Trees, Andrew Bird, Juliana Hatfield and Sun Kil Moon. Also featured on the show were vintage gems by Vetiver and Smog.
On the 11th & 18th of December we will be counting down the best 30 Records released in 2012. If you would like to suggest a record to be featured in The Record Shop Top 30 then please send me an email to studio@gateway978.com
The Record Shop is broadcast every Tuesday night from 9pm on Gateway97.8
Thanks for listening. Cat x
Tracks Played 04-12-12
Dawn Landes – Toy Piano
Thea Gilmore – Beautiful Hopeful
Efterklang – The Ghost
Juliana Hatfield – Do I Wait
Vetiver – On The Other Side
Taken by Trees – In Other Words
Andrew Bird – Three White Horses
Viv Albertine – Don’t Believe
Sun Kil Moon – UK Blues 2
Agent Ribbons – Never Not Gonna Be Ready
Karine Polwart – King Of Birds
Smog – Hit The Ground Running
Sweet Lights – Waterwell
Thea Gilmore – Hush
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The Record Shop – Tracks Played 27-11-12
Welcome to the blog for ‘The Record Shop’
The Record Shop is a weekly music show that shines a light on new and vintage album tracks, EP’s and singles. The show focuses on many different genres of music, handpicking the best songs just for you.
This week’s show featured new tracks from The Lovely Eggs, Moon Duo, Julia Holter and Truckstop Darlin. Plus classic records from Dinosaur Jr, Stereolab and Neil Young.
If you know of a record that you would like to be featured on a future show please send me an email titled Record Shop to studio@gateway978.com.
The Record Shop is broadcast every Tuesday night from 9pm on Gateway97.8
Thanks for listening. Cat x
Tracks Played 27-11-12
Dawn Landes – Toy Piano
Allah-Las – Tell Me Whats On Your Mind
Father John Misty – Misty’s Nightmares 1 & 2
The Lovely Eggs – I Just Want Someone to Fall in Love With
Dinosaur Jr – Take A Run At The Sun
Moon Duo – Sparks
Truckstop Darlin – Don’t Walk Away
Espers – Rosemary Lane
Ramsey Midwood – Rotten Alabama
Patterson Hood – Heat Lightning Rumbles In The Distance
Julia Holter – Goddess Eyes I
Stereolab – Jenny Ondioline
James Yorkston – Just As Scared
Neil Young – Revolution Blues
read moreThe Record Shop – Tracks Played 20-11-12
Welcome to the blog for ‘The Record Shop’
The Record Shop is a weekly music show that shines a light on new and vintage album tracks, EP’s and singles. The show focuses on many different genres of music, handpicking the best songs just for you.
This week’s show featured a brand new track from the forthcoming new album The Stand-In by Caitlin Rose, which is due for release on the 25th of February 2013. Also played were new tracks from ex Slits guitarist Viv Albertine, Psychedelic sounds from Allah-Las, and the new single from My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James. Also played were classic records from Bill Fay, Elliott Smith and Tindersticks.
If you know of a record that you would like to be featured on a future show please send me an email titled Record Shop to studio@gateway978.com.
The Record Shop is broadcast every Tuesday night from 9pm on Gateway97.8
Thanks for listening. Cat x
Tracks Played 20-11-12
Dawn Landes – Toy Piano
Caitlin Rose – No One To Call
Allah-Las – Catamaran
Viv Albertine – When It Was Nice
Bill Fay – Plan D
Toy – Walk Up To Me
Josephine Foster – Blood Rushing
Caravan – Magic Man
Tame Impala – Endors Toi
Jim James – Know Til Now
Poor Moon – Pulling Me Down
Andrew Bird – When That Helicopter Comes
Elliott Smith – Almost Over
Beth Orton – Dawn Chorus
Tindersticks – Tiny Tears
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