#314 - Middle Of The Road

#314 - Middle Of The Road

From Alternative 80s by SurfingTrucker

March 9, 2026 · 1h 35m · Episode 314

About this episode

This episode features a travel-themed playlist as the host shares music while on the road.

Did y'all survive Daylight Saving's time? Hope so. Ended up with another themed podcast, decided to go with a travel theme since my girl has decided to reide with me in the truck this week. Strap in and let's go! Track Listing: 1) Middle Of The Road - The Pretenders 2) Don't Crash The Car Tonight - Mary's Danish 3) Cruiser - The Cars 4) Can't Get There From Here - R.E.M. 5) Behind The Wheel/Route 66 (Just Say Mao! Version) - Depeche Mode 6) Roam (Extended Mix) - B52's 7) The Passenger - Siouxsie And The Banshees 8) Close (To The Edit) ('altogether now') - Art Of Noise 9) Autobahn (2024 Single Edit) - Kraftwerk 10) Highway Song - Iggy Pop 11) Drive, She Said - Stan Ridgeway 12) In A Big Country (Extended Mix) - Big Country 13) I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers 14) I Ran (So Far Away) (Extended Remix) - A Flock Of Seagulls 15) Little Red Corvette (Dance Mix) - Prince 16) Why Don't We Do It In The Road - Lydia Lunch 17) Road To Nowhere - Talking Heads 18) Black Cars (Extended Version) - Gino Vanelli 19) Rise (12 Inch Version) - Public Image Limited

People in this episode

Host: SurfingTrucker

Topics covered

  • travel
  • music
  • themed podcast
  • 80s music
  • road trip

Keywords

  • travel theme
  • 80s music
  • playlist
  • road trip
  • themed podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Middle Of The Road, Don't Crash The Car Tonight, Cruiser, Can't Get There From Here, Behind The Wheel/Route 66 (Just Say Mao! Version), Roam (Extended Mix), The Passenger, Close (To The Edit) ('altogether now'), Autobahn (2024 Single Edit), Highway Song

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