Suburban Underground

Suburban Underground

Your alternative mixtape show. Playing music commercial radio won’t and songs you haven’t heard in a long time.

Episodes

April 19, 2024 61 mins

This is an interesting one.  Steve picked a bunch of short songs which separate a few long songs.  While some ask, "why?", Steve asks, "Why not?".  Artists in this show: The Damned, Carbonas, Wings, Arctic Monkeys, Porcupine Tree, Wire, Todd Rundgren, Splitsville, The Who, My Morning Jacket, T. Rex, The Boys (UK), Adult Mom, Queen, Genesis, Conor Oberst, Matt Pond PA, Nada Surf, The So So Glos, Rush, Pajama Slave Dancers.

 

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In this week's installment of Suburban Underground, Steve picked a set of Mars songs.  You will hear the artists: Spoon, Monaco, Imperial State Electric, T. Rex, The Undertones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Greg Kihn Band, Electric Light Orchestra, The Korgis, The Rakes, The Moss, Ducks Ltd., Nick Gilder, The Reducers, Nada Surf, Big Audio Dynamite II, Red Five.

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April 5, 2024 61 mins

In this week's episode of Suburban Underground, Steve brings you an hour of songs about cars and driving.  You will hear the artists: Gin Blossoms, Paramore, The Wombats, Adam & The Ants, Audioslave, Possum Dixon, Stan Ridgway, Garbage, Holly Humberstone, Kitchens Of Distinction, Echo & The Bunnymen, Depeche Mode, Buzzcocks, U.K. Subs, Sparks.

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March 29, 2024 60 mins

Among this hour of typically interesting tunes is a handful of London songs.  You will hear the artists: Rational Youth, XTC, Big Audio Dynamite, The Jam, The Vibrators, Van Go, The Godfathers, Half Moon Run, The Hunna, Rialto, The Charlatans, Tsar, Kaiser Chiefs, M83, Suki Waterhouse.

On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***      *** 8pm Monday ***

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March 22, 2024 60 mins

This week, Steve picked two big sets of songs about doctors.  Artists you will hear are: Bloc Party, Tame Impala, Yard Act, Kiss, The Damned, Palaye Royale, Simple Minds, Jordan Rakei, The Black Keys, Devo, Split Enz, Ray Charles, Springhouse, The Replacements and The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart.

On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***      *** 8pm Monday ***

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March 15, 2024 60 mins

This week Steve picked 6 songs amid this hour of exceptional tunes that are non-rock covers of rock songs.  You will hear these acts: ESG, Mother Mother, The Presidents of The United States Of America, Taken By Trees, The Beautiful South, Simple Minds, Fountains of Wayne, Gang Of Youths, The Drums, Lucky Uke, The Raveonettes, The Bird And The Bee, Lloyd Cole & The Commotions, Farrah, Shelter, The Beaches.

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March 8, 2024 60 mins

This week, Steve picked an hour of songs about photography, taking pictures, cameras, etc.  You'll hear the artists: A Flock Of Seagulls, Berlin, Death Cab For Cutie, Depeche Mode, Filter, The Verve Pipe, Weezer, The Boomtown Rats, Rush, Rock Kills Kid, Stereophonics, Mindless Self Indulgence, Bill Lloyd & Tommy Womack, Sam Phillips, The Shamus Twin and T.S.O.L.

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March 1, 2024 63 mins

This week, Steve picked an hour of songs with titles that end with word "thing".  Why?  Who knows?  These artist are in this show: DM3, The Mowgli's, Tears For Fears, Brian Setzer, Arctic Monkeys, Gin Blossoms, Agent Orange, The Silos, Supergrass, U2, The Rifles, The Soup Dragons, Yaz, 999, Grant-Lee Philips and Luscious Jackson.

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February 23, 2024 61 mins

This week, Steve picked another Then & Now set and it is with Depeche Mode this time around.  Additionally, you will hear songs from these artists: Greg Garing, Cage The Elephant, The Subways, Wire Train, The Shins, Slowdive, Kissing The Pink, Marvelous 3, Tennis, Sleeper, Autopilot, Cannons and Tubeway Army.

On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***      *** 8pm Monday ***

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February 16, 2024 61 mins

This week, Steve picked an hour of songs about criminals, to counter the law enforcement songs that he picked several weeks back.  In this show you will hear: Damone, The Raveonettes, Kings of Leon, Metro, The Pale Fountains, Krooked Kings, Bram Tchaikovsky, The Interrupters, The Rifles, The Exploding Hearts, Green Day, The Smiths, Muse, Sparks and Gowan.

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February 9, 2024 60 mins

This week's Suburban Underground show has a set of songs about units of time.  The full list of artists are: The National, Camera Obscura, Blur, The Pretenders, R.E.M., Ocean Colour Scene, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, The Hives, Chairlift, Roaring Boys, The Housemartins, Bully, Moonlight Breakfast, The Neighbourhood, Primitons, Vinyl Kings.

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February 2, 2024 61 mins

This week, Steve picked an hour of songs about phones.  Yes, back in 2020, Drew picked a single set about phones.  But fear not, none of those songs are repeated this week.  You will hear from: The Jam, Walter Clevenger & The Dairy Kings, World Party, Head Automatica, Dayglow, Jeffrey Foskett, The Style Council, Beck, Modern English, Cock Sparrer, The Leftovers, Metric, Sparks, Joey Ramone, The Kinks.

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January 25, 2024 60 mins

This week, Steve picked another Then & Now set and this time its about Duran Duran.  The full list of artists in this show are: Fischer-Z, Love And Rockets, Blur, Carolina Liar, The Crying Spell, Jacuzzi Boys, Duran Duran, The Blakes (NJ), Gothic Tropic, ActionReaction, CHVRCHES, Ocean Colour Scene, Midge Ure with Mick Karn and Frank Sinatra with Ella Fitzgerald.

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January 19, 2024 60 mins

This week's Suburban Underground episode contains a couple of sets about adult beverages, as well as other great songs that are not about adult beverages.  These are the artists in this week's show:  Ash, Mom Rock, Autopilot, The Who, The Button Down Brass, Reel Big Fish, Reverend Horton Heat, The Damned, Stereophonics, Fountains Of Wayne, Cast, Royal Blood, Kraftwerk, The Stranglers and U2.

 

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January 12, 2024 59 mins

This week, Steve has a show full of 2023 songs he didn't get to play last year.  He needed to get that backlogged stack of songs down to a reasonable number.  You will hear: Arlo Parks, Bleachers, Garbage, M83, Plain White T's, The Kills, Passion Pit, Hello Lucky, Metric, The Ramona Flowers w/ Nile Rodgers, The National, Romy, TRiDENT, Nation of Language.

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January 5, 2024 60 mins

In Steve's first episode of 2024, it includes another Then & Now set and this time its with New Order.  The full list of artists in this set: Cage The Elephant, RA, Jacuzzi Boys, Simple Minds, Beach House, The Zutons, New Order, Nothing But Thieves, Hippo Campus, Descartes a Kant, Slade, Heaven 17 and Blur.

On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***      *** 8pm Monday ***

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December 29, 2023 62 mins

In this 400th episode of Suburban Underground, Steve is taking a look back at musicians we lost in 2023.  It's impossible to fit all of the artists that he wanted to, but this is a good mix.

In this show: 

The Associates (Alan Rankine) Jeff Beck [with Rosie Bones] Pulp (Steve Mackey) Ryuichi Sakamoto [with David Sylvian] The Smiths (Andy Rourke) Ike And Tina Turner The Nerves (Jack Lee) Sinead O'Connor The Kinks (John Gosli...

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December 22, 2023 60 mins

In this last pre-Christmas episode of 2023, Steve stubbornly serves up another Christmas music-free hour of music.  Included in this show, two big sets of "family member" songs.  Songs about fathers, sons, mothers, daughters, aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, etc.  

Artists in this show: Devo, Phoenix w/ Clairo, De Lux, Fishbone, This Perfect Day, The Jam, Elliot Smith, Quilt, Local Natives, OMD, Camera Obscura, The Cardigans, The ...

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December 15, 2023 60 mins

This week, Steve picked an hour of songs about (or that mention) angels and songs about devils. 

On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***      *** 8pm Monday ***

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December 8, 2023 60 mins

This week Steve picked a Then & Now set with Simple Minds.  Also, fantastic songs from these artists: Alabama 3, Fantastic Plastic Machine, Hippo Campus, XTC, Beach Weather w/ Pale Waves, Better Than Ezra, The Jam, Tame Impala, Snarls, Beck, Nil Lara, Modern English, Johnny & The Self-Abusers.

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