Exploring the legacy of ’80s college rock, the Slicing Up Eyeballs Music Hour airs Tuesdays at 10 p.m. Eastern/7 p.m. Pacific on Strangeways Radio. If you caught this week’s episode, pop over to the Strangeways message board to leave requests for future shows.
And if you missed this episode, it’ll rebroadcast at 2 p.m. Eastern/11 a.m. Pacific on Friday at StrangewaysRadio.com.
Ramones, “Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight”
Husker Du, “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”
R.E.M., “Christmas Griping”
The Alarm, “Happy Xmas (War is Over)”
The Pogues, “Fairytale of New York”
The Fall, “Jingle Bell Rock”
Kate Bush, “December is Magic Again”
Miracle Legion, “Little Drummer Boy”
Cocteau Twins, “Winter Wonderland”
The Specials, “Holiday Fortnight”
Squeeze, “Merry Christmas”
Wayne Hussey, “White Christmas”
X, “Jingle Bells”
The Pretenders, “2,000 Miles”
Al Jourgensen, “It’s Always Christmas Time”
The Primitives, “You Trashed My Christmas”
Pet Shop Boys, “It Doesn’t Often Snow at Christmas” (New Version)
The Smithereens, “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer”
U2, “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)”
David Bowie and Bing Crosby, “Little Drummer Boy”
