#312 - Universal Radio

About this episode

This episode features a mix of obscure 80s bands reminiscent of college radio days.

Slid into my old college radio days with this podcast - a few more obscure bands than you're probably used to, which is a good thing. Enjoy! Track List: 1) Univeral Radio (Universal Dance Mix) - Nina Hagen 2) Ahead - Wire 3) Ages Of You - R.E.M. 4) Beyond Today - Translators 5) Johnson's Aeroplane - INXS 6) My Cherie Amour - Hudson Creepers 7) Messages - O.M.D. 8) I Want To Be A Toy - Dead Or Alive 9) Universal Daddy (Aquarian Dance Mix) - Alphaville 10) Another Lost Look - Altered Images 11) Treasure (What Ever Happened To Pete The Chop?) - U2 12) In The Wild - Hoodoo Gurus 13) Fascination Street - The Cure 14) Endless Groove - Freur 15) Pull Back My Strings - Swimming Pool Q's 16) Don't Go Away - Primitons 17) When It Rains (Extended Version) - Ten Ten 18) White Door - Windows 19) Opposite World - Mutants 20) White Car - Cabaret Voltaire 21) Rose of Avalanche - Always There 22) Sensitive - The Field Mice

People in this episode

Host: SurfingTrucker

Topics covered

• college radio
• obscure bands
• music mix
• 80s music
• alternative music

Keywords

• college radio
• obscure bands
• 80s music
• music mix
• alternative music

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Universal Radio

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