TheElectricBlanket The Electric Blanket

Episode 20

"We MADE IT"

We have made it to Episode 20 - the Hallowed Ground of podcasting!!
For one more time, we are hosting the usual show complete with all the amazing tunes and gabble you would.
Its back to business!x

TRACKLISTING:
Willie Mitchel - 30-60-90
Heartless Bastards - Done got old
The Left Banke - There gonna be a storm
Devendra Banhart - In golden empress hands
The Charlatans - Then
Sweet - Set me Free
Graham Central Station - Do you want to dance
Journey - People
The Peddlers - On a clear day
The Small Faces - After Glow
The Crystal Mansion - Boogie Man
Kikagaku Moyo - Nobakitani
The Stranglers - Peaches
Kris Kristoffersen - Help me make it through the night
Massive Attack - Angel
Tom Petty - Strangered in the night
Spiritualized - Then she kissed me and it felt like a hit
The White Brothers - Tell me baby why you been gone soe long
Eddie Senay - Aint no Sunshine
The Troggs - I can only give you everything

Episode 19

The Christmas Special

Recorded just before Christmas, we invited Dan Walters (See Creatures Design) and Anthony Peters (Imeus Design) into the studio to play some amazing music and chat through the year.

Christmas Podcasts just don't get much better than this!!!

Tracklisting:
Zerfas - You Never Win
Dukes Of Stratosphere - 25 O’ Clock
Melba Moore - Magic Touch
Grateful Dead - Shakedown Street
Rush - Tom Sawyer
Stomu Yamashta - Go Too
Steve Monite - Only You
Fern Kinney - Baby Let Me Kiss You 
New Fast Automatic Daffodils - Amplifier
Reverend Gary Davis - You Better Mind
Robert Lamb - A Lifetime We
Charles Wright and the the Watts Etc. - Road Without An End
Genesis - The Conqueror
Black Mountain - Drugonaut
Hall And Oats - Method Of Modern Love
ESG - You Make No Sense
John Lennon - What You Got
Klauss Weiss - Survivor
Bill Withers - Can We Pretend
Emitt Rhodes - Somebody Made For Me
Damon - Poor Poor Genie
The Watersons - For Pence and Spice Ale
Alessi Brothers - Seabird
B52s - Mesopatamia
Assagai - Telephone Girl
Cheap Trick  - Dream Police
Mighty Lovers - Aint Gonna Run No More
Christine Perfect - No Road Is The Right Road

Episode 18

"I'll just slip this in"

In this show we have played two songs released in 2017! We are ON POINT - Also Steeny recounts wooing tactics for Mrs Steen and I get a bit Spiritual. Sit back, grab a drink and tune in.x

Tracklisting:
Bobby Whitlock - Tell The Truth
Traffic - Pearly Queen
Duane Eddy - Stalking
Will Powers - Adventures in Sucess
Dungen - Trolkarlen och fageldraken
Donalyd Byrd - Cristo Redentor
Dead Boys - Sonic Reducer
Stephen Stills - We are not helpless
Albert King - Personal manager
Matthews Southern Comfort - Sylvie
Little Feat - Dixie Chicken
Christine Perfect - Id rather go blind
D.R. Hooker - The Bible
Jose Feliciano - Compartments
Black Oak Arkansas - Hot Rod
Goldie - Angel
New Riders of the Purple Sage - Last Lonely Eagle
Judy Collins Pretty Polly
King Gizard and the Lizard Wizard ?
Hot Chocolate - Heaven is in the backseat of my Cadillac
Tinkles - Mpundu

Episode 17

"Coat Colour Class Conundrum"

If you haven't seen a Ghost when listening to music, it isn't good enough. Also we discuss the class warfare around different coloured Parker coats at school. Plus the best music you'll here in the world EVER.x

Tracklisting:

Gary Moore - Back on the Streets
Atomic Rooster - Tomorrow Night
Cymande - Dove
Mysitic Djinn and the Spirits - Yaounde Girls
John Spencer Blues Explosion - Magical Colours
Organisation - Tone Float
The Mahavishnu Orchestra- - You Know You Know
Fleetwood Mac - Rattlesnake Shake
Dusty Springfield - Dusty in Memphis
Tracey Thorn - Dreamy
Bob Brown - Monday Virus
Moondog - Synphonyique no 6
Sandy Denny - Blackwater Side
Contact Night wit da Demon - 2009
Pulp - Lipgloss
Thundercat - Captain Stupido
Godeigo - Monkey Magic
Eddie Hazel - What About it
Pastor L Barrett - After the Rain
Elvis Costello - Angels want to wear my red shoes
The Fall - Rebellious Jukebox
Oscillations - Request to God
Bobby Bland - I got to use my Imagination

We are proud to start a new chapter with 'The Electric Sessions'

The Electric Sessions is a slight break from the norm, where we get people we admire from the creative world into the studio, and ask them to bring some records personal to them. and chat through their thoughts, collection and career.

We are proud to have Chris Read kick off this new Chapter:

BIOG:
Chris Read is a busy man, from DJ to Producer, from Archivist to Presenter; its clear that there is a real focus to his work.
A collector of hip hop, funk, soul, boogie and related beats and jazz based music for more than 20 years,
A key signing to UK labels BBE and Breakin Bread, a steady output of high profile mix albums, remixes, collaborations and productions has allowed Chris to DJ around the globe.

Enjoying a cult following for his own unique brand of highly crafted DJ mixes, Chris has produced mixtapes for and in collaboration with a variety of respected and well known artists, labels, music resources and brands including Delicious Vinyl, Wax Poetics, WhoSampled and Adidas Originals. Chris’s 2012 BBE Mix Album ‘Latin Concrete‘ was featured as album of the week by UK broadsheet newspaper The Independent.

Here Chris joins us for conversation, thoughts and musings on all things.

Catch up with him online here:

Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/chrisreadsubstance/
Home Page: http://musicofsubstance.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chris_read/?hl=en

Episode 16

"On the Road"

Steeny openly admits to wanting to play all our favourite artists first, we discuss rock memorabilia and appropriate uses, plus I get emotional over Jeff Buckley.x