It’s been another bumper year for music in the O’Elves household, where extra shelves have been built (put together) to accommodate a whole bunch of great new stuff.
You can hear Kicker’s choice of his favourite 24 tracks from that little lot on two jam-packed sides of the show below:
Turn away now if you don’t want to know what’s on the list. Otherwise, here’s the run down:
- Low – Days Like These
- Astral Swans – Bird Songs
- Arab Strap – Fable Of The Urban Fox
- The Reds, Pinks & Purples – Don’t Ever Pray In The Church On My Street
- Psychic Flowers – Wondering
- Guided By Voices – Trust Them Now
- Telefis (Featuring Cathal Coughlan) – We Need
- Scott Lavene – The Ballad Of Lynsey
- Smug Brothers – That’s News I Could Have Used Yesterday
- Spare Snare – I Want To Follow
- Paul Jacobs – Your Last Words
- The Delines – Little Earl
- Wild Billy Childish & CTMF – Bob Dylan’s Got A Lot To Answer For
- Slonk – Postman
- Lewsberg – The Corner
- Wurld Series – Feeling Crushed
- Wet Leg – Chaise Longue
- The Cleaners From Venus – Everytime I Go Up
- Black Country, New Road – Track X
- The Declining Winter – Housing Tract Blues
- Yard Act – Dark Days
- Von Hayes – I Had No Idea It Was Today
- James Yorkston & The Second Hand Orchestra – Struggle
- William Doyle – I Need To Keep You In My Life
The physicality (where there was some):




















As always, we urge you to support all the wonderful musicians involved in making our lives more tolerable by seeking them out on bandcamp (using the links above) and BUYING their stuff.
Streaming is for wimps. Thanks.
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