Wasted. Misspent. Diverted. Expensive. Inconvenient. And wouldn't want it any other way. Also, records. CLICK TO LISTEN. #Spotify

Prompted by Dr Stella Orbit, who was looking for a musical angle for a 5th wedding anniversary (traditional gift: wood), this playlist is...

Put your hands together for this playlist, for The O'Jays & The Three Degrees, for new songs from The National & Big Thief, and for a...

Antonio Carlos Jobim asked, we answered. A guided tour through some difficult patches navigated with grace and style. CLICK HERE TO...

Sleep the sleep of the just and the well satisfied by a feast of music in a bumper crop of songs which starts with beats from Chemical...

As Roger V said, it's coming on stronger, coming on so much faster. It being some damn fine music. A playlist that is a wolf in wolf's...

If this doesn't start your morning with joy, fill the rest of the day with pleasure, and end the night with satisfaction, I will be...

Come home to Mother, not for The Amazons but a place to dance with Der Kommissar, talk with Khalid and The Japanese House, and take in...

Your money is no good here. Instead, take these songs for free, whether it's Japanese Breakfast, Ariana Grande or Kirsty MacColl. You're...

Ghostly figures in the dim light tell half the story. Let the rest fall where it may in the company of Redd Kross and Kiss, Princess...

A playlist which swerves through Deerhunter and Nick Gilder, slides under Tubeway Army and Sharon Van Etten, tips over Karen O and...

The chubby-cheeked ones fly around the throne of god crying holy, holy, holy. Which is not exactly in the Princess Nokia song here, but...

In the week which marks 72 years since his birth and three years since his death, let's dive into the David Bowie catalogue: some songs...

Count out the new year, count in the new. Count up your blessings, count yourself lucky. From two of us riding nowhere to 12 gates to the...

My pick of the albums of 2018 - the top 20, with a bonus list of 10 more for you to check out - can be found HERE. Here's a selection of...

Here's 50 songs across two playlists, capturing some of the best moments of the year. Click HERE for PART 1 . Try PART 2 after this for...

Before we get into the songs of the year lists, a blast of sun and promise, and toons toons toons. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN. #Spotify

Don't look below, just go with the flow of Do Re Mi and Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Ladytron and Ara Koufax. And maybe dance to Talking Heads...

In line, in order, in your ears and in your mind - songs to make you cry out, as Mariah Carey does here, A No No, please don't stop....

Separated at birth or separated by decades. The same song but a different approach; the same song but a different voice; two for the...