BFBS Radio - Up From The Underground

But respect is also paid to those Underground legends. From the noisiest punk, to new wave, art house 80’s and Britpop, the most influential bands of the last 30 years are played too. And those underground bands still making great music are noted with 'Something Old' or 'Something New'.

4th MAY 2008

HOUR 1

1/ Born Ruffians 'I Need A Life'
2/ Bromheads Jacket 'Speaker Box'
3/ The Sugars 'Black Friday'
4/ A Place To Bury Strangerrs 'To Fix The Gash In Your Head'
5/ We Smoke Fags 'Eastenders'
6/ Joe Dangerous 'My Allergies And Me'
7/ Leila 'Mettle'
8/ Portishead 'Hunter'
9/ Arms 'Sabretooth Typist'
10/ Arms 'Whirring'
11/ Underground Legends: Family Fodder 'Debbie Harry'
12/ Hot Club De Paris 'Hey House Brick'
13/ Bilge Pump 'A Storm In A Teardrop'
14/ Dananananaykroyd 'The Greater Than Symbol & The Hash'
15/ Jape 'I Was A Man'

HOUR 2

16/ The Rascals 'Freakbeat Phantom'
17/ The Chapman Family 'The Kids Are Not Alright'
18/ Electricity In Our Homes 'We Thought It Was But It Wasn't'
19/ Spiral Beach 'New Clouds'
20/ Boops Apocalypse 'Harvey K-Tel'
21/ Manu Chao 'Politik Kills (Prince Fatty Remix)'
22/ Toddla T 'Sountape Killin (Nastee Boi Remix)'
23/ Andrew Friendly 'Let's Jack'
24/ Matmos 'Polychords'
25/ Gold Teeth 'Everybody'
26/ Something Old: Mudhoney 'Chain That Door'
27/ Something New: Mudhoney 'I'm Now'
28/ Underground Legends: Mission Of Burma 'Academy Fight Song'
29/ Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip 'Back From Hell'
30/ Leila 'Heaven Sent'

27th APRIL 2008

HOUR 1

1/ The Black Keys 'I Got Mine'
2/ Audio Bullys 'Gimme That Punk'
3/ The Last Shadow Puppets 'Only The Truth'
4/ Late Of The Pier 'Focker'
5/ Tired Irie 'Hexagon'
6/ Post War Years 'Black Morning'
7/ Locked Horns 'Pangea'
8/ Four Tet 'Ringer'
9/ Underground Legends: A.R. Kane 'What's All This Then?'
10/ Six Toes 'Four Leaved Clover'
11/ Laura Marling 'Cross Your Fingers'
12/ Cate Le Bon 'Hwglis Mewn Cyfog'

HOUR 2

13/ Bilge Pump 'A Storm In A Teardrop'
14/ Invasion 'Moongazer'
15/ White Denim 'Let's Talk About It'
16/ Kaputt 'Family Tree'
17/ Lacrosse 'No More Lovesongs'
18/ The Horror The Horror 'It Was Everything, Everything'
19/ Mit 'Zwei'
20/ Underground Legends: Liquid Liquid 'Cavern'
21/ The Last Shadow Puppets 'Black Plant'
22/ Scott Walker 'Jackie'
23/ David Axelrod 'Holy Thursday'
24/ Final Fantasy 'He Poos Clouds'
25/ Cage The Elephant 'Ain't No Rest For The Wicked'
26/ Gold Teeth 'Everybody'
27/ XX Teens 'The Way We Were'

20th APRIL 2008

HOUR 1

1/ The Last Shadow Puppets 'The Age Of The Understatement'
2/ The Laurel Collective 'Vuitton Blues'
3/ Cajun Dance Party 'Colourful Life'
4/ Vampire Weekend 'Oxford Comma'
5/ Mystery Jets 'Two Doors Down'
6/ Black Kids 'I'm Not Going To Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You'
7/ Mystery Jets 'Hideaway (Switch Remix)'
8/ Kris Menace & Spooky 'Stereophonic'
9/ Underground Legends: Bog/Shed 'Panties Please'
10/ Navvy 'Robot'
11/ Shrag 'Different Glue'
12/ The Last Shadow Puppets 'Only The Truth'
13/ The Octopus Project 'Wet Gold
14/ Efterklang 'Caravan'
15/ John Matthias 'I Will Disappear'

HOUR 2

16/ Audio Bullys 'Gimme That Punk'
17/ Envy 'Tongue Twister'
18/ The Metros 'Last Of The Lookers'
19/ Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong 'Where Do You Go?'
20/ Morrissey 'All You Need Is Me'
21/ Blood Red Shoes 'Take The Weight'
22/ We Smoke Fags 'Eastenders'
23/ Late Of The Pier 'Focker'
24/ Underground Legends: King Of The Slums 'Fanciable Headcase'
25/ The Fall '50 Year Old Man'
26/ The Last Shadow Puppets 'Meeting Place'
27/ Flight Of The Conchords 'Business Time'
28/ The Duke Spirit 'My Sunken Treasure'

13th APRIL 2008

HOUR 1

1/ KunK 'We Are Not Who You Think We Are'
2/ White Denim 'Let's Talk About It'
3/ The Mae-Shi 'Lamb & Lion'
4/ Rigo Jancsi 'Checkmate'
5/ Slummin Angels 'Weirdo'
6/ The Wave Pictures 'Strange Fruit For David'
7/ Errors 'Toes'
8/ Dr Rubberfunk 'Beats Working'
9/ United Sounds Of Europe 'Yes'
10/ Da Urban Outlaws 'Let Me Clear My Throat'
11/ The Japanese Popstars 'Delboys Revenge'
12/ Underground Legends: McCarthy 'Should The Bible Be Banned'
13/ Minisnap 'Wintersweet'
14/ The Breeders 'Overglazed'
15/ Adam Green 'Getting Led'
16/ Alexander Tucker 'Phantom Rings (Slight Return)'

HOUR 2

17/ Johnny Foreigner 'Eyes Wide Terrified'
18/ Hot Club De Paris 'Hey House Brick'
19/ The Rank Deluxe 'They Don't Matter'
20/ Underground Legends: NEU! 'Super'
21/ Health 'Crimewave'
22/ Pivot 'In The Blood'
23/ Dave Cloud 'You Don't Need Sex'
24/ White Denim 'Shake Shake Shake'
25/ The Mae-Shi 'No Age'
26/ No Age 'Teen Creeps'
27/ Pygmy Globetrotters 'Flee The City'
28/ Cheap Antiques 'Mystery Is History'
29/ Underground Legends: NEU! 'Fur Immer'

6th APRIL 2008

HOUR 1

1/ Ramones 'Blitzkrieg Bop (Let's Go Tittsworth Remix)'
2/ IDC 'Bolshy Beats'
3/ autoKratz 'Pardon Garcon'
4/ D'Secret SVC 'Tight Jeans (F Offf Clean Remix)'
5/ Wiley 'Wearing My Rolex (Zombie Disco Squad Remix)'
6/ The Pigeon Detectives 'This Is An Emergency'
7/ The Futureheads 'Radio Heart'
8/ Twisted Wheel 'She's A Weapon'
9/ White Denim 'Let's Talk About It'
10/ Born Ruffians 'I Need A Life'
11/ Magic Wands 'Black Magic'
12/ Underground Legends: The Moldy Peaches 'Anyone Else But You'
13/ Foals 'Red Socks Pugie'
14/ Portishead 'Machine Gun'
15/ Irmin Schmidt & Kumo 'Kick On The Floods'

HOUR 2

16/ To The Bones 'Sharkies Bone Symphony'
17/ Invasion 'Moongazer'
18/ Death Of London 'FORE!'
19/ Dave Cloud & The Gospel Of Power 'Puff Rider'
20/ Hot Chip 'One Pure Thought (Supermayer Remix)'
21/ Ladyhawke 'Back Of The Van'
22/ Ladytron 'Ghosts'
23/ Adem 'To Cure A Weakling Child / Boy Girl Song'
24/ Sonic Youth 'Superstar'
25/ Underground Legends: Neutral Milk Hotel 'Song Against Sex'
26/ The Fall 'Wolf Kidult Man'
27/ David Cronenberg's Wife 'My Best Friend's Going Out With A Girl I Like'
28/ A Silent Film 'Sleeping Pills'
29/ Ida Maria 'Queen Of The World'

30th MARCH 2008

HOUR 1

1/ The Raconteurs 'Hold Up'
2/ Invasion 'Moongazer'
3/ Whisky Cats 'Slipped Disco'
4/ Cats In Paris 'Foxes'
5/ Fleet Foxes 'Sun Giant'
6/ Bon Iver 'Skinny Love'
7/ Four Tet 'Ringer'
8/ Underground Legends: Eels 'Susan's House'
9/ The Raconteurs 'Many Shades Of Black'
10/ Frank Turner 'Imperfect Tense'
11/ The Lionheart Brothers 'Bring It Down'
12/ Los Campesinos! 'My Year In Lists'
13/ Black Acid 'F.U.R.'

HOUR 2

14/ Whitey 'Sweet Words For The Sour'
15/ They Came From The Stars I Saw Them 'The Hot Inc.'
16/ Midfield General 'Disco Sirens'
17/ Young MC 'Know How (Aaron Lacrate & Debonair Samir Remix)'
18/ The Thirst 'Sail Away (David E. Sugar's Morning Jim Remix)'
19/ Midnight Juggernauts 'Shadows'
20/ Underground Legends: Chakachas 'Jungle Fever'
21/ Portishead 'Machine Gun'
22/ The Raconteurs 'Consoler Of The Lonely'
23/ Twisted Wheel 'She's A Weapon'
24/ Operahouse 'Diane'
25/ White Lies 'Unfinished Business'
26/ Animal Collective 'Water Curses'

23rd MARCH 2008

HOUR 1

1/ Man Man 'Mister Jung Stuffed'
2/ Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip 'Look For The Woman (Fake Blood Remix)'
3/ Times New Viking 'COme Together'
4/ No Age 'Miner'
5/ Kaki King 'Life Being What It Is'
6/ Bon Iver 'Skinny Love'
7/ Foals 'The French Open'
8/ Youthmovies 'Shh! You'll Wake It'
9/ Underground Legends: Air 'La Femme D'Argent'
10/ Underground Legends: Air 'Sexy Boy (Beck Sex Kino Mix)'
11/ LCD Soundsystem 'Big Ideas'
12/ Artefacts For Space Travel 'Lucy'
13/ Cats In Paris 'Foxes'

HOUR 2

14/ Eastern Conference Champions 'The Box'
15/ Crisis 'Consequences'
16/The More Aassured 'You Do It Pretty Well'
17/ The Maybes? 'Talk About You'
18/ Man Man 'The Ballad Of Butter Beans'
19/ The Chap 'Fun & Interesting'
20/ Wiley 'Wearing My Rolex'
21/ IDC 'Bolshy Beats'
22/ Holy F 'Lovely Allen'
23/ Kaki King 'Sad American'
24/ Underground Legends: Beck 'Devil's Haircut'
25/ Underground Legends: Beck 'Burro'
26/ Pendulum 'Propane Nightmares'
27/ be your own PET 'Super Soaked'
28/ The Dodos 'Walking'

16th MARCH 2008

HOUR 1

1/ Be your own PET 'Super Soaked'
2/ The Black Keys 'Strange Times'
3/ The Mae Shi 'Lamb And The Lion'
4/ Los Campesinos! 'Drop It Doe Eyes'
5/ Mahjongg 'Tell The Police The Truth'
6/ Scottie B 'Music / Push It / Ofra'
7/ Man Man 'Engwish Budd'
8/ Yeasayer 'Sunrise'
9/ Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip 'Look For The Woman'
10/ Billy Bragg 'I Keep Faith'
11/ Adele 'Cold Shoulder'
12/ Foals 'Red Socks Pugie'
13/ Underground Legend: Roky Erickson 'We Are Never Talking'

HOUR 2

14/ These New Puritans 'Elvis'
15/ The Kills 'Sour Cherry'
16/ Crystal Castles 'Alice Practice'
17/ Health 'Crimewave'
18/ Arp 'St. Tropez'
19/ Cadence Weapon 'Do I Miss My Friends?'
20/ Kimya Dawson 'My Rollercoaster'
21/ Vampire Weekend 'M79'
22/ Something Old: R.E.M. 'Wolves, Lower'
23/ Something New: R.E.M. 'Supernatural Superserious'
24/ Adam Kesher 'Modern Times'
25/ Does It Offend You, Yeah? 'We Are Rockstars'
26/ Underground Legends: Blue Cheer 'Summertime Blues'
27/ Municipal Waste 'The Art Of Partying'
28/ Be your own PET 'Black Hole'
29/ Lykke Li 'A Little Bit'

9th MARCH 2008

HOUR 1

1/ The Dirtbombs 'Ever Lovin' Man'
2/ Sons & Daughters 'This Gift'
3/ The Maple State 'Say, Scientist'
4/ Cajun Dance Party 'The Race'
5/ Tournaments 'Boldest Of Colours'
6/ Miracle Fortress 'Maybe Lately'
7/ Two Armadillos 'Nostalgia'
8/ Something Old: Midfield General 'Midfielding'
9/ Something New: Midfield General 'Disco Sirens'
10/ Underground Legends: The Make Up 'Pow! To The People'
11/ be your own PET 'Super Soaked'
12/ be your own PET 'Blow Yr Mind'
13/ Reverend & The Makers 'Sundown On The Empire (AdrianSherwood On U Sound Disneydubland)'
14/ Boss Einstein 'All Fine'

HOUR 2

15/ Parka 'Better Anyway'
16/ Outl4w 'Nothing Else To Say'
17/ Duels 'Regeneration'
18/ The Shortwave Set 'No Social'
19/ Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip 'Look For The Woman'
20/ Goldfrapp 'Clowns'
21/ Elbow 'Weather To Fly'
22/ Vincent Vincent & The Villains 'Beast'
23/ be your own PET 'The Beast Within'
24/ Underground Legends: Thee Headcoatees 'Baby, Please'
25/ Black Kids 'I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You'
26/ Ebony Bones 'Don't Fart On My Heart'
27/ Truckers Of Husk 'Panther Party'
28/ 65 Days Of Static 'Dance Parties (Distant)
29/ Chase & Status 'Brazil'

Thanks for listening.. catch me next week on BFBS Radio and online @ www.bfbs.com

Thanks,

John


John Kennedy
New Music Guru John Kennedy is the man behind Up from the Underground. He loves spreading the new music gospel to the forces world ! He's usually found at XFM in London where his late night X-Posure show continues to break new music and bands. John’s enjoying a whole new audience as XFM broadcasts via digital platforms to the whole of the UK. He’s also the host of the hugely influential X-Posure Live nights where he can be found spinning the tunes to a grateful audience, begging for that new Lemonjelly or White Stripes import!
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