31
Dec
2009
Furtive Forty, Bubbling Under 160-41
One hundred and twenty fantastic tracks that didn’t make our Furtive Forty — these were on the ‘short’ list. Tune in at 8am 2nd Jan for the run down of numbers forty to twenty one, and then the next week for the top tracks of 2009 from The Big Paws…
41 “Lonnie Bangford Theme” by Lonnie Bangford
42 “Knight Of Wands” by Au Revoir Simone
43 “Black Hearted Love” by PJ Harvey & John Parish
44 “Bitch of the Bitches” by Le Corps Mince De Francoise
45 “Gold Guns Girls” by Metric
46 “If I Had A Heart” by Fever Ray
47 “Left & Right in the Dark” by Julian Casablancas
48 “Filthy” by Applicants
49 “Teddy Bears’ Picnic” by Mojo Filter
50 “Feel Like Taking You Home” by Brendan Benson
51 “Android With a Heart” by The Hornblower Brothers
52 “Dear Stephen Hawking” by Allo, Darlin’
53 “Night Swimmer” by Beth Jeans Houghton
54 “Romborama” (feat. All Leather) by The Bloody Beetroots
55 “Finn Bikkjen!” by Casiokids
56 “Saucy Jack” by Spinal Tap
57 “God Help The Girl” by God Help The Girl
58 “The Trees Grew Emotions Died” by Cold Cave
59 “When I Grow Up (D. Lissvik Remix)” by Fever Ray
60 “Where Were You in the Wild?” by Language-Arts
61 “Red Mist” by Danny Byrd
62 “A horse is not a home” by Miike Snow
63 “Born on a day the sun didn’t rise” by Black Moth Super Rainbow
64 “Treat Me Like Your Mother” by The Dead Weather
65 “I Think I Like It” by Fake Blood
66 “Islands” by The xx
67 “The Bridge Is Broken” by The Dø
68 “Change of Heart” by El Perro Del Mar
69 “Last One” by Brand New Sinclairs
70 “Saints Don’t Cry” by An Experiment On A Bird In The Air Pump
71 “Deli” by Delorean
72 “11th Dimension” by Julian Casablancas
73 “Surf Solar (Edit)” by Fuck Buttons
74 “Kingsize Karma” by Lords of Bastard
75 “Lonely Owl” by Gold Panda
76 “In the NA” by The Hidden Cameras
77 “No One Could Ever” by Hudson Mohawke
78 “Undressed In Dresden” by The Hundred in the Hands
79 “In The Year 2525″ by Ian Brown
80 “Hooting And Howling” by Wild Beasts
81 “Watching You” by Instra:mental
82 “Bad Angel” by Big Ned
83 “It Ain’t Gonna Save Me” by Jay Reatard
84 “Slow Down” by Jesse Dee
85 “Ship” by Micachu and the Shapes
86 “All We Wanna Do Is Oh!, Vol. 1″ by KateGoes
87 “Chase The Tear” by Portishead
88 “Lets Build A City” by Katsen
89 “Long Long Long” by Yim Yames
90 “Draw My Sword” by Kingman and Jonah
91 “Looking glass” by Little Dragon
92 “See Fernando” by Jenny Lewis
93 “in the dirt” by Tape Deck Mountain
94 “Litigation” by Mariachi El Bronx
95 “Cruel Intentions” by (Feat. Beth Ditto) Simian Mobile Disco
96 “Plain Material” by Memory Tapes
97 “Gimmie” by She Keeps Bees
98 “Shivers” by Tweak Bird
99 “Sacred Trickster” by Sonic Youth
100 “11 song” by Moxy Park
101 “Blues Ground” by Malik-MD7
102 “Yo Mama” by Peggy Sue
103 “Cell Count” by North Atlantic Oscillation
104 “Beep” by Pylon
105 “Panic” by Frank Sidebottom
106 “Know Better Learn Faster” by Thao With the Get Down Stay Down
107 “Brow Beaten” by Silver Columns
108 “Speed” by Quad Throw Salchow
109 “Aztec” by Spor
110 “There’s No Secrets This Year” by Silversun Pickups
111 “I made a tree on the world” by Telefon Tel Aviv
112 “Meeting Mr Miandad” by The Duckworth Lewis Method
113 “Gorgeous Eyes and a Great Smile” by Saskrotch
114 “Wee Monsters” by Unicorn Kid
115 “Trading Things In” by The Voluntary Butler Scheme
116 “Keep The Lights On” by Wave Machines
117 “Percussion Gun” by White Rabbits
118 “Repetition” by The Willowz
119 “Y Cwm” by Y Diwygiad
120 “Dead Disco Dancer” by O Children
121 “Ruby Go Home” by Thee Oh Sees
122 “Psychic City” by YACHT
123 “Hyph Mngo” by Joy Orbison
124 “EAST” by The Bitters
125 “Basic Space” by The xx
126 “Another Fight” by Theoretical Girl
127 “La publicité” by FLOU
128 “Arlington Way” by Cerys Matthews
129 “Feel Good Together” by Drummer
130 “Down In The Woods” by Randomer
131 “Come Around” by Tim & Jean
132 “Who’s There (Edit)” by Riton & Primary 1
133 “My Boy Builds Coffins” by Florence And The Machine
134 “Welcome to Germany” by Goldie Lookin Chain
135 “Die Slow” by HEALTH
136 “Ghetto Love” by Spinnerette
137 “Sweet Little Bird” by Heavy Trash
138 “Joy Fantastic” (ft. Olivier Daysoul) ” by Hudson Mohawke
139 “i sucked off a bloke” by kunt and the gang
140 “The Horizon Is A Beltway” by The Low Anthem
141 “I’ll Be With You” by Lumina
142 “Dumb Head” by Misty’s Big Adventure
143 “Diddley Bo” by Seasick Steve
144 “The Science Room” by Hypertext
145 “Panda Brain” by Noisy Pig
146 “O O I A H” by OOIOO
147 “You Tell Me” by Wendy James
148 “Running From The Cops” by Phantogram
149 “Testimony” by The Phenomenal Handclap Band
150 “Feels Like Summer” by Johnny Foreigner
151 “Holiday in Congo” by Rainbow Arabia
152 “Space Party Anthem” by Starscream
153 “We Still Got The Taste Dancin’ On Our Tongues (Raffertie Remix)” by Wild Beasts
154 “She Needs Me” by Fyfe Dangerfield
155 “Real Late Starter” by Nerina Pallot
156 “My Heart (radio version)” by Wildbirds & Peacedrums
157 “be with me” by Gape Attack!
158 “Say No” by Moneypenny
159 “You and I” (feat. Feist)” by Wilco
160 “Headdress” by Amazing Baby
Away to Google, iTunes and the like with you…if you’re after even more inspiration you can see all the tracks we’ve played this year here: http://thebigpaws.co.uk/category/shows/tracklisting/
31
Oct
2009
The Big Paws Furtive Forty
We’re going to do an end-of-year Peelie-style show made up of your votes. It’d be best if the songs were Big Paws-ian (even better if we’ve actually played them). You can listen back to all our shows here: http://thebigpaws.co.uk/category/shows/listen-again-link/ and see all the tracks here http://thebigpaws.co.uk/category/shows/tracklisting/
Poll closed at midnight on Boxing Day – countdown starts on The Big Paws on Jan 2nd at 8am.
22
Aug
2009
The Big Paws 22/08/09 – Tracklisting – Xmas Special
“Nom nom nom song” – ParryGrip
“I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday” by Wizzard
“Feliz Navi-Nada” by El Vez
“Santa On The Roof” by Reverend Horton Heat
“Little Drummer Boy” by The Dandy Warhols
“Let it Snow” by Bit Shifter
Tiiiime Tunnel:
- The German magazine Stern printed the “Hitler Diaries“, they turned out to be fake
- Pioneer 10 became the first man-made object to leave the solar system.
- The NES – Nintendo Entertainment System – console was launched in Japan.
- Neil Kinnock was elected leader of the Labour Party.
- Nearly £26 million in gold was stolen from the Brinks Mat vault at Heathrow Airport.
- The final episode of M*A*S*H was shown – at the time the highest rated TV show ever
- Word Processor Microsoft Word was released.
- McDonald’s introduced the Chicken McNugget.
- The Big films of the year where Flashdance and Return of the Jedi
- The De Lorean Motor Company ceased production.
- Born were Australian singer and niece of Benny Hill, Holly Valance, Big Brother racist model Danielle Lloyd, and sharing a birthday with Jesus Kwai Lun-mei ther Taiwanese actress
- It was the Last Christmas for Buckminster Fuller the American architect, Joan Miró the Catalan painter and soft rock fans the world over bade goodbye to tragic Karen Carpenter, the singer and drummer
- Michael Jackson‘s “Thriller” was released and by the end of the year became 1983′s biggest selling album of all time.
1983- “Only You” by The Flying Pickets
Christmas Adverts from 1983:
“K Cera Cera” by The KLF and the Red Army Choir
“I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas” by Paul Vickers and the Leg
“Christmas At The Zoo” by The Flaming Lips
“Smells Like The Night Before Christmas” by Bob Rivers
“I’m Gonna Spend My Christmas With A Dalek” by The Go Gos
“Christmas Wrapping” by The Waitresses
“Xmas Is Really Fantastic” by Frank Sidebottom
Gavin’s Christmas Soul Experience:
“Soul Christmas” by Graham Parker & Nona Hendryx
“Where Do Jam Jars Go At Christmas Time” by Misty’s Big Adventure
“Lonely This Christmas” by Mud
Songs to vacuum to:
“Do They Know It’s Christmas” by Band Aid
“Christmas In Heaven” by Monty Python
“Paradise Circus” by The Lilac Time
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2009
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2009
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Jun
2009
Brum Music Map
Please help us, and the Birmingham Music Archive build up a “music map” of Birmingham. We’re looking to map anything; bands, singers, musicians, promoters, managers, venues, record shops, music shops, hangouts, anything that has a “place” and that place in in Brum (or nearby).
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