the english beat

This week kicks off the month of SKAUGUST! To start with we are venturing back to the year 1980 and talking about one of the progenitors of 2-tone ska, The Selecter and their debut full length Too Much Pressure.  

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Song clips featured on this episode:

The Selecter - Three Minute Hero

The Selecter - Missing Words

The Selecter - Too Much Pressure

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Songs featured on this episode:

Jawbox - Jackpot Plus

The Fall - Jawbone and the Air-Rifle

Dexys Midnight Runners - Let's Make This Precious

XTC - No Thugs in Our House

The Stalin - Romantist

The Psychedelic Furs - Love My Way

Adam Ant - Goody Two Shoes

Devo - Peek A Boo!

Stiff Little Fingers - Won't Be Told

The Faith - Face to Face

Void - Time to Die

Oingo Boingo - Private Life

Bad Brains - Big Take Over

The Damned - Ignite

Siouxie and the Banshees - Green Fingers

The Go-Go's - Vacation

Dead Kennedys - Halloween

A Flock of Seagulls - Space Age Love Song

Gun Club - Brother and Sister

X- The Hungry Wolf

Mission of Burma - New Nails

The English Beat - Save It for Later

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones- Casing The Sun

Reel Big Fish- Sell Out

No Doubt- Trapped In A Box

Madness- Baggy Trousers

The English Beat- The Tears of a Clown

Save Ferris -  Come On Eileen

Bad Manners - Lip Up Fatty

Fine Young Cannibals _Good Thing

The Selector - On my Radio

three minute hero- the selecter

nuisance- dance hall crashers

the tears of a clown- the english beat

jump jive an wail- the brian setzer Orchestra

lip up fatty- bad manners

yellin in my ear- operation ivy

healthy body- operation ivy

salted- dance hall crashers

whiskey and gin- dance hall crashers

i want it all- dance hall crashers

on my radio- the selecter

take warning- operation ivy

artificial life- operation ivy

sell out- reel big fish

lost again- dance hall crashers

Anne Lepore (The Machine Shop) returns for another round of Bracketology. This week we are discussing new wave and alternative label, I.R.S. Records. 

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Songs featured on this episode:

Brooks Wheelan - Tournaments and Brackets

Bracket - Optimism

The Bangles - Real World

R.E.M. - Radio Free Europe

Lords of the New Church - Dance With Me

Oingo Boingo - Only a Lad

The Fleshtones - The Dreg

The Cramps - Goo Goo Muck

Wall of Voodoo - Mexican Radio

The Alarm - Sixty Eight Guns

The Go Go's - We Got the Beat

Concrete Blonde - Joey

Black Sabbath - Headless Cross

Timbuk 3 - My Futures So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades

The English Beat - Save It For Later

Buzzcocks - What Do I Get?

Let's Active - Every Word Means No

Squeeze - Up the Junction