These are the things buried deep in the ground
The Last Ten Years – Mark Eitzel (from ‘Hey Mr Ferryman’ LP. YouTube)
Just as Was Told – Lift to Experience (from ‘The Texas-Jersusalem Crossroads’ LP. YouTube)
Retro Moon – The Blue Aeroplanes (from ‘Hello Stranger‘ LP)
Generals – Neurotic Fiction (PinPals digital single. Bandcamp)
When I Retire – Walpurgis Family (from ‘Live Your Life Around It’ LP. Bandcamp)
Out Among the Ruins – Cathal Coughlan (from ‘Black River Falls’ LP)
Denims and Curls – The Chameleons (from ‘Tony Fletcher Walked On Water’ EP. YouTube)
A Promise – Echo & The Bunnymen (from ‘Heaven Up Here’ LP)
The Garden – Vital Idles (7″ single. Bandcamp)
Nue Au Soleil – Ludus (available on ‘Nue Au Soleil’ retrospective)
Wonderful Woman – The Smiths (from ‘This Charming Man’ single)
Wichita Lineman – Dennis Brown (YouTube)
Mrs.Bluebird – Eternity’s Children (YouTube)
Four In The Morning – The Scarlet Ribbon (YouTube)
Days I Forgot to Write Down – Comet Gain (from ‘City Fallen Leaves’ – vinyl reissue January 2017. YouTube)
Commandant, Commissar – The April Seven (from ‘Pop Tarkovsky’ LP. Bandcamp)
Sellotaping Leaves – Stephen Hero (from ‘Golden’ EP. Bandcamp)
She’s The One – Saint Etienne (from ‘Foxbase Alpha’. 25th Anniversary edition, or the original record. Whichever…)
Teach Me To Forget – The Radio Dept. (from ‘Running Out Of Love’ LP. YouTube)
I like this one Alistair. Are you getting sentimental in yr old age? I was born that way myself.
Wonderful Woman is an underrated track, part of that darker side of the Smiths (83-84) we’ve discussed, before it became too much a cult of personality lost its purple factory tinted shadings. Okay gotta run and get ready for those inaugural balls. We got a new king!