Stewart Lee decrying his own CD filing system.
Can we make a case for The Boo Radleys being filed in the Britpop shoebox, alongside such luminaries as Bennet, Jocasta and Thurman? Let’s not just limit them to Liverpool and Post-Punk / C86 / early Creation / Shoegaze. Here’s the proof – a 67% Britpop rating (courtesy of Top Trumps):
And on with the show…
Direct download: The Joint – 2 October 2021
Notebooks out completists, here’s the playlist in full…
- PIRY REIS – Idade Média
- DEUCE ELLIS – Spit Acid (featuring Che Noir)
- CHRISTINE AND THE QUEENS – Comme L’Oiseau
- OPEN MIKE EAGLE · ARMAND HAMMER · MICHAEL EAGLE · BILLY WOODS · ELUCID · QUELLE CHRIS – Burner Account
- RUN THE JEWELS – Ooh La La (Remix) (featuring Lil Wayne, Greg Nice & DJ Premier)
- MOONCHILD SANELLY – Undumpable
- PYROPHORIA – Just A Tad
- BLAWAN – Fourth Dimensional
- WATER FROM YOUR EYES – Quotations
- ZOMBIES – Extraños Juegos
- RP BOO – Be Of It!
- SOLEMN BRIGHAM – Left Feet
- HOLLYWOOD HORSES – Houseworld
- FLO – Baby
- WET LEG – Wet Dream
- RICO NASTY – Rico Nasty Grow Up
- PULPFUSION – Where is the Money Honey?
- MANDY, INDIANA – Bottle Episode
- PARQUET COURTS – Black Widow Spider
[Stewart Lee’s Genre Taxonomy] *
- HERBIE MANN – Hold On, I’m Comin’
- AUDIOBOOKS – Black Lipstick
- SOOFLE – Thrill
- STILL DREAMS – Last True Love
- THE GREEN CHILD – Tony Bandana
- METRONOMY · BRIAN NASTY · FOLLY GROUP – Monday
- SPACE AFRIKA – Indigo Grit (featuring Guest)
- WATER FROM YOUR EYES – Monday
- BAD WITH PHONES – REFRIGERATOR
- JANELLE MONÁE – Say Her Name (Hell You Talmbout) (featuring Beyoncé, Alicia Keys, Chlöe x Halle, Tierra Whack, Isis V., Zoë Kravitz, Brittany Howard, Asiahn, Mj Rodriguez, Jovian Zayne, Angela Rye, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Brittany Packnett Cunningham and Alicia Garza)
* The inspiration for this week’s lyrical heading.