Saturday, 24 February 2024

Lancaster Music Mix Feb 2024

A playlist mainly featuring singers and bands with a connection to the Lancaster area over the last 15 years or so. There are two tracks from Hiroshima Twinkie's album Many Kinds of Mountains. Listen now on Mixcloud or from Monday on Ginger Feather FM at 1pm or 8pm. 

Martin Stephenson & The Daintees - Little Red Bottle 
The Low Countries - Wino
Hiroshima Twinkie - Jo and the Rock Monster
Melanie - Alexander Beetle 
John Rigby - Badge 
Moll Baxter - Red Lady 
KT Tunstall - Black Horse and the Cherry Tree 
Turnstone - Blue House
Kriss Foster - Dale Winton what have you done?
Fairport Convention - Rosie 
New Zealand Story - Hey Boy
Hiroshima Twinkie - Judgement Train 
Karan Casey - The Town of Athlone
Chas Ambler - Kangaroo
The Existence of Harvey Lord - Where The River Runs Slow
The Levellers - This Garden 




Saturday, 17 February 2024

Off The Bluegrass Tracks 19 February 2024

This week's Ginger Feather FM radio show features tracks from the 1994 album 'Prairie Home Invasion' by Jello Biafra & Mojo Nixon in tribute to Mojo who died recently. Listen now on Mixcloud or tune in on Ginger Feather FM at 1pm or 8pm from Monday. *The Lou Reed song Some Kinda Love was recorded by the Velvet Underground and not just by Lou as I said during the show. I should really check these things before I record the show!

Jello Biafra & Mojo Nixon - Let's Go Burn Ole Nashville Down 
Hayseed Dixie - Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap 
Fierce Flowers - Mirador 
Indigo Girls - Watershed 
Tim O'Brien - Father of Night 
Annabelle Chvostek Ensemble - Some Kinda Love*
Birds of Chicago - Sans Souci 
Our Native Daughters - Better Git Yer Learnin' 
Rod Picott - Uncle John 
Kris Kristofferson - Me and Bobby McGee 
Jello Biafra & Mojo Nixon - Hamlet Chicken Plant Disaster 
Jello Biafra & Mojo Nixon - Love Me I'm A Liberal 
Gillian Welch & Allison Krauss - I'll Fly Away 
Carolina Chocolate Drops - Trampled Rose 
Tumbling Bones - Just Because 



Friday, 9 February 2024

Off The Beaten Tracks 12 February 2024

This week's Off The Beaten Tracks radio show has songs relating to St Valentine's Day - needing someone, love, kissing, same sex attraction, something that isn't love, anticlimax and heartbreak which I think just about covers it all. 

Listen now on Mixcloud or from Monday at 1pm or 8pm on Ginger Feather FM.

Show of Hands - If I Needed Someone 
Chris Bradley - The Man I Love 
Neil Young - Only Love Can Break Your Heart 
Cara Dillon - Johnny, Lovely Johnny
Nuala Kennedy - Ye Lovers All 
Eliza Carthy & The Restitution - Pretty Ploughboy 
Crosby, Stills & Nash - Lady of the Island
Marierad & Anna - She Loves Me (When I Try)
The Deadly Winters - Kiss The Gunner's Daughter 
The Rails - Habit
Luke Jackson - This Ain't Love (But It'll Do) 
Virginia Kettle - Falling 
Krista Detor - Emma's Lullaby 
Kat Flint - Anticlimax
Billy Bragg - A Lover Sings
The Beatles - I've Just Seen A Face 






Friday, 2 February 2024

Off The Beaten Tracks 5 February 2024

This week's show includes two tracks from Melanie's album Live From Morecambe. Listen now on Mixcloud or from Monday at 1pm or 8pm on Ginger Feather FM.

Rab Noakes - Freight Train 
Dominie Hooper - Hastings 
Jesca Hoop - Murder of Birds 
Duncan McCrone - I Ain't Marchin' Anymore 
Melanie - Ruby Tuesday (Live) 
Melanie - Jammin' Alone (Live) 
Fabian Holland - Welcome To The Magic Show 
This Is The Kit - Doomed Or More Doomed  
Rachel Sermanni - Tiger 
Robyn Hitchcock - I Often Dream of Trains 
John Lennon - Oh Yoko! 
The Proclaimers - Make My Heart Fly (Live) 
Mark Erelli & Karine Polwart - Mother of Mysteries 
Blowzabella - The Origin of the World