Friday, 29 October 2010

Our Petrifying Playlist Friday 29th October 2010

6.30-7
Danny Elfman - Batmas
Danny Elfman - Beetlejuice
Danny Elfman - Nightbreed
Danny Elfman - Darkman
Danny Elfman - Midnight Run

7-8
The Radio - Whatever Gets You Through The Day
The Stranglers - Peaches
The Killers - Jenny Was a Friend Of Mine
Radiohead - High & Dry
Q Lazzarus - Goodbye Horses
Michael Jackson - Vincent Price Voiceover Track
Fleetwood Mac - Dreams
Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells
The Killers - Human
The Stranglers - Golden Brown
The Specials - Ghost Town

8-9
Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt Kickets - Monster Mash
Blue Oyster Cult - Don't Fear The Reaper
Dusty Springfield - Spooky
Ghostbusters - Ray Parker Jr
Fleetwood Mac - Don't Stop
The Killers - Mr. Brightside
The Stranglers - Always the Sun
The Omen - The Omen OST

9-10
Chris De Burgh - Spanish Train
Screamin' Jay Hawkins - I Put A Spell On You
Nick Cave & Kylie Minogue - Where The Wild Roses Grow
The Addams Family theme/The Twilight Zone theme
Michael Jackson - Thriller
Fleetwood Mac - Gold Dust Woman
The Killers - All These Things I've Done
The Stranglers - No More Heroes
The Cure - Lullaby
Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour
The Killers - Smile Like you Mean It

For your Halloween Fartist Consideration


The Stranglers
Vs
The Killers
The Stranglers won!

Thursday, 28 October 2010

Playlist Thursday 28th October

6.30-7
Coldplay - Everything's Not Lost
Depeche Mode - Everything Counts
Super Extra Bonus Party - Everything Flows
Boy George & Culture Club - Everything I Own
Bangles - Everything I Wanted
Radiohead - Everything In Its Right Place

7-8
Lauryn Hill - Everything Is Everything
Ham Sandwich - The Naturist
The Cranberries - Go Your Own Way
Paul Weller - Sunflower
Paul Simon - Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard
Fleetwood Mac - Rhiannon
Tom Tom Club - Genius Of Love
The Beatles - Hey Jude
Florence & the Machine - Hurricane Drunk
Beth Orton - Sweetest Decline

8-9
Nouvelle Vague - Just Can't Get Enough
Prince - Litle Red Corvette
Kings Of Leon - King Of the Rodeo
Oppenheimer - Ok, Let's Take This Outside
Fleetwood Mac - Go Your Own Way
Bjork - It's Oh So Quiet
The Police - Every Breath You Take
Auto Da Fe - All Is Yellow, Hot Hot Hot

9-10
House Of Pain - Jump Around
Supergrass - Moving
Autamata - Out Of This
The Pale - Walking On The Moon
Fleetwood Mac - Dreams
Bob Dylan - A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall
Fleetwood Mac - Everywhere
Joni Mitchell - All I Want
The Monkees - I'm A Believer
Fleetwood Mac - Bleed To Love Her

Wednesday, 27 October 2010

Playlist Wednesday 27th October 2010

6.30-7
Massive Attack - Paradise Circus
Jack Johnson - Losing Hope
Emiliana Torrini - I Hope That I Don't Fall In Love With You
Guided By Voices - Hold On Hope
Pink Floyd - High Hopes
Frank Sinatra - High Hopes
Tom Waits - I Hope That I Don't Fall In Love With You

7-8
The Radio - Whatever Gets You Through The Day
Regina Spektor - Fidelity
Pink Floyd - Learning To Fly
Mazzy Star - Fade Into You
The Ramones - I Wanna Be Sedated 
The Rolling Stones - Jumpin' Jack Flash
Fleetwood Mac - Silver Springs
Bob Dylan - Don't Think Twice It's Alright
The XX - VCR
Tom Tom Club - Genius Of Love

8-9
PNAU - Embrace
Simple Minds - Don't You Forget About Me
Lalo Schifrin - Bullitt
Joan Jett - I Love Rock N Roll
Fleetwood Mac - Black Magic Woman
Funkadelic - One Nation Under A Groove
Jody Has A Hitlist - Boy Caught Envy
Robyn - Indestructible
Bloc Party - The Prayer

9-10
Angelo Badalamenti - Twin Peaks theme
Kate Bush - Breathing
Devotchka - How It Ends
The Blades - Hot For You
The Last Shadow Puppets - In My Room
Fleetwood Mac- The Chain
Mike Post & Larry Carlton - Hill Street Blues
Bill Conti - Cagney And Lacey
The Cure - Lovecats
Lenny Kravitz - Stand By My Woman
Prince - Guitar
Bob Dylan - A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall

Tuesday, 26 October 2010

Playlist Tuesday 26th October

6.30-7
Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side
Aerosmith & Run DMC - Wa;lk This Way
Aled Jones - Walking In The Air
Annie Lennox - Walking On Broken Glass
Aretha Franklin - Walk On By
The Bangles - Walk Like An Egyptian
Depeche Mode - Walking In My Shoes

7-8
The Radio - Whatever Gets You Through The Day
Grace Jones - Walking In The Rain
U2 - Walk On
The Police - Walking On The Moon
Bell X1 - The Great Defector
Joy Division - Colony
Fleetwood Mac - Don't Stop
Ladyhawke - Back Of The Van
Fleetwood Mac - Big Love
Big Country - In The Big Country
Lambchop - Up With People
The Knife - Heartbeats

8-9
Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now
Final Fantasy - The Dream Of Win And Regine
Ellen McIlwaine - Can't Find My Way Home
The Killers - Mr. Brightside
MGMT - Kids
Fleetwood Mac - Go Your Own Way
Julie Feeney - Impossibly Beautiful
The Jackson 5 - Want You Back
David Bowie - It's Not Easy
Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun

9-10
The Chemical Brothers - The Golden Path
Heaven 17 - Temptation
Paul Simon - Graceland
Citizen Cope - Let The Drummer Kick
M83 - Kim & Jessie
Marc Bolan - Jeepster
Suzanne Vega - Small Blue Thing
Lemon Jelly - Nice Weather For Ducks
Pink Floyd - Learning To Fly

Friday, 22 October 2010

Playlist Friday 22nd October 2010

6.30-7
Steely Dan - Black Friday
Mr Scruff - Get A Move On
Doves - Friday's Dust
The Cure - Friday I'm In Love
Morrissey - Friday Mourning
Dennis Wilson - Friday Night
Nouvelle Vague - Fridat Night, Saturday Morning

7-8
The Radio - Whatever Gets You Through The Day
Fleetwood Mac - Big Love
The Bee Gees - Under Pressure
Queen - Under Pressure
Aerosmith - Livin' On The Edge
Billy Bragg - A New England
Neil Diamond - Delirious Love
Julie Feeney - Impossibly Beautiful
Babybird - You're Gorgeous
The Charlie Daniels Band - The Devil Went Down To Georgia
The Kinks - All Day And All Of The Night

8-9
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - War
The Bee Gees - Staying Alive
Fleetwood Mac- Don't Stop
Andrew Lloyd Webber - Magical Mr. Mistoffelees
The Las - There She Goes
Tom Waits - I Hope That I Don't Fall In Love With You
Fleetwood Mac - Black Magic Woman
The Bee Gees - New York Mining Disaster 1941

9-10
Neil Diamond - I'm a Believer
Elvis - Don't Be Cruel
Bjork - Human Behaviour
Ram Jam - Black Betty
Neil Diamond - Solitary Man
Fleetwood Mac - Rhiannon
The Bee Gees - Love You Inside Out
Suzanne Vega - Tom's Diner
The Bee Gees - You Should Be Dancing

For Your Fartist Consideration!


For Your Fartist Consideration!

Fleetwood Mac
Vs
The Bee Gees

Mac Vs Cheese!

Fleetwood Mac won!

Thursday, 21 October 2010

Playlist Thursday 21st October

6.30-7
Gordon MacRae - Oh What A Beautiful Morning (from 'Oklahoma')
Alabama 3 - Woke Up This Morning
Placebo - Pure Morning
David Bowie - In The Heat Of The Morning
Fleetwood Mac - Monday Morning
Arlo Guthrie - Good Morning America
Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken
Gene Kelly - Good Morning

7-8
The Radio - Whatever Gets You Through The Day
Grand Tourismo - Les Courants D'Air
Sia - Electric Bird
Radiohead - Karma Police
Fela Anikulapo-Kuti - Water No Get Enemy
Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Two Tribes
Seal - Future Love Paradise
Red Hot Chilli Peppers - Californication
The Kinks - See My Friends
The Zutons - Valerie

8-9
The New Pornographers - Myriad Harbour
Peter Gabriel - Down To Earth
Morcheeba - World Looking In
Hercules & Love Affair - Blind
Neil Diamond - Hell Yeah
Led Zeppelin - Kashmir
Kermit The Frog - Bein' Green
Boston - More Than A Feeling

9-10
Paul McCartney - Maybe I'm Amazed
Roxette - Dr Feelgood
Bjork - Violently Happy
The Script - For The First Time
Neil Diamond - America
Bryan Adams - Run To You
Sufjan Stevens - Chicago
Ladyhawke - My Delirium
Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart

Wednesday, 20 October 2010

Playlist Wednesday 20th October 2010

6.30-7
Gomez - Make No Sound
Gomez - Get Miles
Gomez - Whippin' Piccadilly
Gomez - 78 Stone Wobble
Gomez - Tijuana Lady
Gomez - Here Comes The Breeze

7-8
The Radio - Whatever Gets You Through The Day
Gomez - Get Myself Arrested
Paul Simon - The Boy In The Bubble
Joe Jackson - Is She Really Going Out With Him
Director - Standing In My Way
Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline
Jonsi - Sticks & Stones
The Temper Trap - Sweet Disposition
Auto Da Fe - All Is Yellow Hot, Hot, Hot
Electric Six - Danger! High Voltage!

8-9
Microdisney - Birthday Girl
Sammy Davis Jr - Rhythm Of Life
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps
Hall & Oates - Maneater
Neil Diamond - America
Depeche Mode - Everything Counts
Merry Clayton - Gimme Shelter

9-10
Joan As Policewoman - Overprotected
David Bowie - Let Me Sleep Beside You
David Shire - The Taking Of Pelham One Two
Stevie Nicks - Edge Of Seventeen
 Neil Diamond - Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon
Billy Idol - Money Mony
Angus & Julia Stone - Big Jet Plane
Nilsson - Gotta Get Up
Feargal Sharkey - A Good Heart

Tuesday, 19 October 2010

Where does the phrase "In a jock/jocker" come from?

We got a text this morning with the phrase "in a jock" in it and it got us thinking, where did it come from? We've ruled out "jock strap" as the source as they're an American thing and "in a jock" seems to be a mainly Dublin phrase.

Any ideas?