Tag: Strangeways Radio

Strangeways Radio debuts ‘Guest List,’ with guest DJs Moev, Chameleons’ Mark Burgess

Our friends over at Strangeways Radio today debut “Guest List,” which brings in musicians from across the alternative spectrum to spin some of their favorite tunes.

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 17, first aired 3/22/11

This week’s episode of Slicing Up Eyeballs on Strangeways Radio featured brand-new music from Peter Murphy, Pet Shop Boys, The Dead Milkmen, Duran Duran and Bob Geldof, plus favorites by the Buzzcocks, Rain Parade, The Fall and Morrissey.

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 16, first aired 3/15/11

This week’s episode of Slicing Up Eyeballs on Strangeways Radio featured new music by The Smithereens, J Mascis, Meat Puppets and the Primitives, plus favorites by The Church, Depeche Mode, The Dead Milkmen and Midnight Oil.

Playlist: Slicing Up Eyeballs’ R.E.M. hour on Strangeways Radio, first aired 3/8/11

In honor of today’s release of ‘Collapse Into Now,” tonight’s Slicing Up Eyeballs show on Strangeways Radio took a look back at the career of R.E.M. Watch for a replay at 2 p.m. EST Friday.

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 14, first aired 3/1/11

Tonight’s episode of Slicing Up Eyeballs on Strangeways Radio featured brand-new music from The Cars, The Blow Monkeys and Bad Lieutenant, plus favorites from Husker Du, March Violets, The Dukes of Stratosphear, Guadalcanal Diary and more.

Slicing Up Eyeballs marks second anniversary

Hey, what do you know: Turns out exactly two years have passed since Slicing Up Eyeballs: The Legacy of ’80s College Rock launched, and here we are — 1,276 posts and 1.7 million pageviews later — still chugging along.

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 11, first aired 2/8/11

Tonight’s episode of Slicing Up Eyeballs on Strangeways Radio featured brand-new music from The Godfathers, Scritti Politti and The Primitives, plus favorites by Nick Cave, Joseph K, The Selecter, The Waterboys and Meat Puppets.

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 10, first aired 2/1/11

This week’s installment of Slicing Up Eyeballs on Strangeways Radio featured new tracks by The Feelies, OMD and Gang of Four, plus favorites by The Jesus and Mary Chain, PiL, Ministry, The Railway Children and The Cure. Replay at 2 p.m. EST Friday.

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 9, first aired 1/25/11

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 9, first aired 1/25/11

This week’s episode of Slicing Up Eyeballs on Strangways Radio featured new music by Blondie, R.E.M. and Sonic Youth, plus old favorites by The Mission, Eleventh Dream Day, Big Audio Dynamite and The Godfathers.

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 8, first aired 1/18/11

Tonight’s episode of Slicing Up Eyeballs on Strangeways Radio featured new music by Social Distortion, Camper Van Beethoven’s David Lowery, Gang of Four and the Human League, plus old favorites by The Cure, Johnny Thunders, Orange Juice and more. Rebroadcast at 2 p.m. EST Friday.

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 7, first aired 1/11/11

Tonight’s episode of Slicing Up Eyeballs on Strangeways Radio featured new music by Claudia Brücken, R.E.M., Throwing Muses and Wire, plus songs by The Stone Roses, Depeche Mode, Pop Will Eat Itself and The Perfect Disaster.

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 6, first aired 1/4/11

Tonight’s episode of Slicing Up Eyeballs on Strangeways Radio featured music by The Smiths, Recoil, The Lucy Show, John Foxx, The Specials, Vision, Joe Strummer and more. Hear the replay at 2 p.m. EST Friday.

Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio; Episode 4, first aired 12/21/10

Exploring the legacy of ’80s college rock, ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ airs every Tuesday at 10 p.m. Eastern/7 p.m. Pacific on Strangeways Radio. This week’s show featured tracks by R.E.M., Paul Weller, The Sisters of Mercy, Midnight Oil, A Certain Ratio, Lloyd Cole and more.