New albums galore! This week features Aqualung's latest single, which will be featured on the forthcoming album "Magnetic North." Also, Belle & Sebastian are in the process of recording a new album, and will be touring later this summer. And of course, the new Gorillaz album comes out this Tuesday, but you can stream "Plastic Beach" in its entirely on NPR's website. The video for the first single, "Stylo," was just released, and features a car chase with Bruce Willis. It's probably the most bad-ass thing ever.
You may or may not have heard that the BBC is planning on shutting down 6 Music, the most alternative and eclectic of the Beeb's radio stations. In response, everyone from David Bowie to Lily Allen is releasing statements voicing their opposition. More details here.
In other news, Thom Yorke recently performed three new songs in Cambridge. His American tour will commence next month.
Anyway, this morning's tunes:
I Am The Unknown, The Aliens
Yellow, Coldplay (request)
Who Left The Lights Off, Baby?, Guillemots
Fingertip, Aqualung
Solid Gold, Easy Action, The Fratellis
The Rockafeller Skank, Fatboy Slim
Reality, Electronic
Dumb Waiters, The Psychedelic Furs
Clipping, Mutemath
This Gift, Sons & Daughters
I Shall Overcome, Hard-Fi
Roseability, Idlewild
Turn To The Right, The Killing Joke
Untouchable, Rialto
Fire, Arthur Brown
Cold Turkey, John Lennon
Bang A Gong (Get It On), T. Rex
One Horse Race, Tom Vek
Kingdom Of Rain, The The feat. Sinead O'Connor
Black Steel, Tricky
The Boy With The Arab Strap, Belle & Sebastian
Closet Romantic, Damon Albarn
It's Late, Queen
This week marks the end of Sean's training, but it's been a blast having you, and best of luck on your new show!
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