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C86 Show - Indie Pop

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  1. Vince Hunt - A Witness, Inca Babies, Marshall Smith

    Vince Hunt in conversation with David Eastaugh A Witness are an English post-punk/indie rock band, who were originally active in the mid-1980s alternative music scene. Their first EP Loudhailer Songs brought them to the attention of BBC Radio 1 disc jockey John Peel, for whom they recorded four...

  2. John Whybrew + Portion Control

    John Whybrew in conversation with David Eastaugh https://portioncontrol.bandcamp.com/music https://portioncontrol.net/ Emerging from the immediate post-punk musical landscape, Portion Control swiftly developed a raw, minimal sound utilising sequenced synthesisers, samplers and strident vocals…

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  3. Gregor Gall - The Redskins

    Gregor Gall in conversation with David Eastaugh Link to book is https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/marxism-in-music-9798765140888/ the discount code is MARXISM35 In Marxism in Music: Constructing a Communist Contra-Culture with The Redskins, Rock'n'roll and Revolution, Gregor Gall examines how The...

  4. Steve Addabbo

    Steve Addabbo in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.steveaddabbo.com https://shelterislandsound.com American record producer, songwriter and audio engineer, who helped launch the careers of Suzanne Vega and Shawn Colvin. He had a vital hand in Vega's hit single, "Luka" and Colvin's…

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  5. Matt Eaton - Pram

    Matt Eaton in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.facebook.com/pushthepram/?locale=en_GB https://pram.bandcamp.com/music Pram are an English post-rock band formed in Birmingham in 1988 by singer-keyboardist Rosie Cuckston, guitarist Matt Eaton, drummer Andy Weir and bassist Samantha…

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  6. Dave Jackson - The Room, Benny Profane, Dead Cowboys, The Room In The Wood

    Dave Jackson in conversation with David Eastaugh https://theroomtheroominthewood.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/p/The-Room-100063702032127/ The Room are a new wave band from Liverpool formed in late 1979. They released three albums and several singles before breaking up in 1985. Two of…

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  7. Brian Protheroe

    Brian Protheroe in conversation with David Eastaugh https://brianprotheroe.bandcamp.com/ English singer, songwriter, narrator and actor. He is best known for his first single, "Pinball", released in August 1974, which entered the UK Singles Chart at number 40 and reached a peak of number 22. n…

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  8. Tim Quirk - Wonderlick & Too Much Joy

    Tim Quirk in conversation with David Eastaugh https://wonderlick1.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/Wonderlick/ Wonderlick is a Los Angeles–based indie rock band established in 2001 by Too Much Joy members Tim Quirk and Jay Blumenfield. Quirk and Blumenfield originally formed the band in...

  9. Tom Bailey - Thompson Twins

    Tom Bailey in conversation with David Eastaugh http://thompsontwinstombailey.co.uk/ Thompson Twins were an English pop band, formed in 1977 in Sheffield. Initially a new wave group, they switched to a more mainstream pop sound and achieved considerable popularity during the early and mid-1980s,...

  10. Jérôme Soligny - David Bowie: Music Lover

    Jerome Soligny in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.accartbooks.com/uk/book/david-bowie-music-lover/ David Bowie: Music Lover is a compelling mix of personal insight and expert commentary, jointly written by Bowie’s lifelong friend, collaborator and listening companion, Geoff…

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  11. Jason Stöll - Mugstar, Playhouse, Twin Sister & God Unknown Records

    Jason Stoll in conversation with David Eastaugh https://jaawband.bandcamp.com/ https://godunknownrecords.bandcamp.com/album/zones-3 https://deadneanderthals.bandcamp.com/album/twin-sister https://sexswing.bandcamp.com/ Jason Stoll is a prolific musician and has featured in many bands including...

  12. Frank Sweeney - The June Brides, The Magic City Trio, Revolving Paint Dream

    Frank Sweeney in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.facebook.com/frank.sweeney1 After forming in June 1983, they first played live as a band in August that year, soon attracting the attention of future Creation Records boss Alan McGee, who gave them several gigs at the 'Living Room'…

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  13. Nicholas Freeman & Ramiel Petros - The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel

    Nicholas Freeman & Ramiel Petros in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bpJfIG03yE Former Norwich City star Tony Powell vanished from professional soccer in the 1970s. Decades later, he's found managing a West Hollywood motel, the last tenant of a disappearing place...

  14. Bruce Watson - Big Country

    Bruce Watson in conversation with David Eastaugh https://bigcountry.co.uk/ Big Country Redux are led by Bruce Watson, one of the founding members of Big Country, alongside the late, great guitarist, singer and songwriter Stuart Adamson. Now, Big Country Redux announce the ‘Eastworld’ album, which...

  15. Alfie Agnew - Professor and the Madman, Adolescents & D.I.

    Alfie Agnew in conversation with David Eastaugh https://professorandthemadman.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/professorandthemadman Sean Elliott and Alfie Agnew are the songwriters and co-frontmen of Professor and the Madman. Elliott sees Dreamworld as a continuation of themes discussed on...

  16. Robert Wringham - Melt It! The Film of the Iceman

    Robert Wringham in conversation with David Eastaugh https://wringham.co.uk/film/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54J_1Be63q4 In the 1980s and 1990s, Anthony Irvine was a comedian and cabaret performer. His act was a little unusual. As the Iceman, he went on stage… to melt ice. Literally. He’d…

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  17. Stephen Lawrie - The Telescopes

    Stephen Lawrie in conversation with David Eastaugh https://thetelescopes.bandcamp.com/ The Telescopes are an English noise, space rock, dream pop and psychedelic band formed in 1987 by artist, composer, and musician Stephen Lawrie, with band members David Fitzgerald and Joanna Doran joining…

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  18. Paul Leary - Butthole Surfers

    Paul Leary in conversation with David Eastaugh https://buttholesurfersmovie.com/ THE BUTTHOLE SURFERS ARE LEGENDS. NO ONE FLEW THEIR FREAK FLAG HIGHER. The band exploded onto the underground music scene in the 1980s, amazing a growing audience as they built one of the most mind-boggling…

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  19. Kim J Simpson

    Kim J Simpson in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.kimsimpson.us/ https://kimsimpson.bandcamp.com/ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Early-70s-Radio-Kim-Simpson Kim Simpson is an Austin-based singer-songwriter, fingerstyle guitarist, and radio host whose musical journey defies genre boundaries.…

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  20. Molly Tie - Rebel Grrrls: The Real Story of Women and Punk

    Molly Tie in conversation with David Eastaugh https://omnibuspress.com/products/rebel-grrrls?srsltid=AfmBOopJhSAnhQq9LIB3NO8T9zN9PSlNCL7axjGdFHoXKjLVSHFm7RNP From the gritty streets of 1970s London to the sun-soaked beaches of 2000s California, Rebel Grrrls: The Real Story of Women and Punk is a...

  21. Stephen Kent - Furious Pig, Lights In A Fat City, Trance Mission, Furious Pig

    Stephen Kent in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.facebook.com/stephen.kent.336 Stephen Kent is one of the most celebrated performers and composers playing the Australian Aboriginal Didgeridoo (Didjeridu) in the contemporary world. In a career spanning four decades of professional...

  22. Roman Jugg - The Damned, Naz Nomad & The Nightmares, Phantom Chords, Victimize

    Roman Jugg in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.facebook.com/roman.jugg n late 1981, Jugg worked with the Damned as a touring keyboardist before becoming a full-time member in 1982 for the album Strawberries. Jugg also worked on a number of Damned-adjacent projects, including Naz Nomad...

  23. Bridget St John

    Bridget St John in conversation with David Eastaugh English singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for the three albums she recorded between 1969 and 1972 for John Peel's Dandelion record label. Peel produced her debut album, Ask Me No Questions. She also recorded a large number of BBC Radio...

  24. Graeme Revell - SPK, The Murray Fontana Orchestra, Vision II, SPKtR

    Graeme Revell in conversation with David Eastaugh Soundtrack composer, experimental musician and author. Born in Auckland, New Zealand on 23 October 1955. Moved to Australia where he founded the legendary industrial band SPK in 1978. After 3 records of extreme noise assaults and controversial...

  25. Barry Blue

    Barry Blue in conversation with David Eastaugh https://barryblue.co.uk/home English singer, producer, and songwriter. As an artist, he is best known for his hit songs "Dancin' (on a Saturday Night)" and "Do You Wanna Dance" (both 1973). Blue has also been a prolific songwriter and producer for…

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  26. Alfie Agnew - Adolescents & D.I.

    Alfie Agnew in conversation with David Eastaugh https://professorandthemadman.bandcamp.com/ https://professorandthemadman.com/ American mathematician, singer, musician and songwriter. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Agnew is best known for being a member of the punk bands the Adolescents...

  27. John L Williams - Heatwave: The Summer of 1976 – Britain at Boiling Point

    John L Williams in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heatwave-Summer-Britain-Boiling-Point/dp/1800961715 With temperatures soaring to 35ºC, severe water shortages and a sunburned population queuing at the standpipes, the summer of 1976 was always remembered as Britain's...

  28. Ian Prowse - Amsterdam & Pele

    Ian Prowse in conversation with David Eastaugh https://amsterdam-music.com/ Singer-songwriter, currently frontman of Amsterdam and previously of Pele.

  29. David Kilgour - The Clean

    David Kilgour in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.amazon.co.uk/Clean-Dreamlife-Need-Rubber-Soul/dp/1627311831 The Clean was a New Zealand indie rock band formed in Dunedin in 1978. They have been described as the most influential band to come from the Flying Nun label, which recorded...

  30. Jesse Rifkin - This Must Be the Place: Music, Community and Vanished Spaces in New York City

    Jesse Rifkin in conversation with David Eastaugh https://walkonthewildsidenyc.com/about https://www.amazon.co.uk/This-Must-Be-Place-Community/dp/1335449329 Take a walk through almost any neighborhood in Manhattan and you'll likely pass some of the most significant clubs in American music history....

  31. Simon Reynolds - Still in a Dream Shoegaze, Slackers and the Reinvention of Rock, 1984–1994

    Simon Reynolds in conversation with David Eastaugh https://store.whiterabbitbooks.co.uk/products/still-in-a-dream Twenty years after his acclaimed postpunk best-seller, Rip It Up and Start Again, Simon Reynolds tells the tale of what happened next: the underground explosion of noisepop, shoegaze,...

  32. Robert Rotifer - McCookerybook & Rotifer, The Electric Eels, The Night Mail

    Robert Rotifer in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.robertrotifer.co.uk/ https://robertrotifer.bandcamp.com/album/radical-friendship-theory https://robertrotifer.bandcamp.com/album/not-your-door Growing up in Vienna. In the 1980s he began his musical career as a singer and guitarist in...

  33. Trevor Johnson - The 15th & Task Force

    Trevor Johnson in conversation with David Eastaugh https://the15thband.bandcamp.com/album/inside-out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPgWkLb-DEU&t=1s An underground indie & jangle pop single from 1989 that has never really seen the light of day, “Inside Out” B/w “Rumours Of Rain” although both...

  34. Stephen Hunking - Hypnolovewheel

    Stephen Hunking in conversation with David Eastaugh https://hypnolovewheel1.bandcamp.com/album/parallel-universe Hypnolovewheel was an American indie rock band from Long Island. Despite positive critical reviews, the band's albums were never particularly successful, and they split in 1993. Band's...

  35. Rachel Carns - Kicking Giant, Nudity, The King Cobra, The Need,

    Rachel Carns in conversation with David Eastaugh https://drawingroomrecords.bandcamp.com/album/this-being-the-ballad-of-kicking-giant-halo-nyc-olympia-1989-1993 American musician, composer, artist and performer living in Olympia, Washington, U.S. Raised in small-town Wisconsin, she went on to…

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  36. Tae Won Yu - Kicking Giant

    Tae Won You in conversation with David Eastaugh https://kickinggiant.bandcamp.com/album/alien-i-d-klp034 Rachel Carns' first band was Kicking Giant with fellow Cooper Union student Tae Won Yu, with whom she played drums and sang from 1990–1995. Their first show was in the storefront window of a...

  37. Frank Secich & Jim Kendzor - Blue Ash

    Frank Secich & Jim Kendor in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.facebook.com/fsecich https://peppermintrecords.bandcamp.com/album/dinner-at-mr-billys DINNER AT MR. BILLY'S During 1971 and 1972, the classic Blue Ash line-up of David Evans, Jim Kendzor, Bill "Cupid" Bartolin and Frank...

  38. Andrea Reid, - The Wilderness Children

    Andrea Reid in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.facebook.com/wilderness.children https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f79Th-VwMAc Indie rock band from Dundee, Scotland

  39. Annette Simons - Bärchen Und Die Milchbubis

    Annette Simons in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.facebook.com/baerchenunddiemilchbubis https://www.facebook.com/annette.simons.18 Founded in Hanover in 1979 by Annette Grotkasten, Rudolf Grimm , Andreas Kühne, and Martin Fuchs, Bärchen und die Milchbubis played their first concert…

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  40. Peter Guralnick - Elvis Presley & Colonel Tom Parker

    Peter Guralnick in conversation with David Eastaugh https://store.whiterabbitbooks.co.uk/products/the-colonel-and-the-king In early 1955, Colonel Tom Parker discovered a teenage Elvis Presley and declared him destined for greatness. What followed was one of the most extraordinary partnerships in...

  41. Anthony Moore - Slapp Happy & Henry Cow

    Anthony Moore in conversation with David Eastaugh https://halfcatmusic.com/ British experimental music composer, performer and producer. He was a founding member of the band Slapp Happy, worked with Henry Cow and has made a number of solo albums, including Flying Doesn't Help (1979) and World...

  42. Myke Scavone - The Doughboys, Ram Jam and The Yardbirds.

    Myke Scavone in conversation with David Eastaugh Following the disbandment of the Doughboys, Scavone began a career as a session drummer throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was performing on demos for producers Jerry Kasenetz and Jeffry Katz when he joined the newly formed Ram Jam, led…

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  43. Dominic Mohan - 1996: My Backstage Pass to the Wildest Year of Britain’s Wildest Decade

    Dominic Mohan in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.amazon.co.uk/1996-Backstage-Wildest-Britains-must-read/dp/0008767130 https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2026/event/1996-a-celebration-of-the-wildest-year-of-britains-wildest 1996. Britpop ruled the airwaves. The tabloids framed…

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  44. Alex Newport - Fudge Tunnel

    Alex Newport in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.alexnewport.com/ https://fudgetunnel.bandcamp.com/music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb232BkAe6A Fudge Tunnel formed in 1989. They released their debut EP on Pigboy/Vinyl Solution in 1989, Fudge Tunnel. Although marketed as an EP…

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  45. Neil Howson - Age of Chance

    Neil Howson in conversation with David Eastaugh https://preciousrecordingsoflondon.bandcamp.com/album/prelp-8-age-of-chance-bbc-sessions-85-87 A stunning mix of Northern Soul, machine-like beats, electroclash, slogans and agitpop, Age of Chance were unquestionably one of the most exciting groups…

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  46. Neil Taylor - Rough Trade

    Neil Taylor in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.roughtrade.com/en-de/product/neil-taylor/document-and-eyewitness-an-intimate-history-of-rough-trade Rough Trade is practically a byword for the history of independent music over the last thirty years. DOCUMENT AND EYEWITNESS: AN INTIMATE...

  47. Julia Round - Misty

    Julia Round in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.juliaround.com/ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gothic-Girls-Misty-British-Comics/dp/1496824466 Award-winning writer and independent scholar. She is one of the founders and editors of the academic journal Studies in Comics (Intellect Books) and...

  48. Bob Bert - Sonic Youth and Pussy Galore

    bob Bert in conversation with David Eastaugh https://therealbobbert.bandcamp.com/album/beach-bongo-bloodbath Many music gourmandizers know the name “Bob Bert” from his stint as drummer for Sonic Youth in their formative years. He also beat car gas tanks for Pussy Galore. In the years since, Bob…

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  49. Thrum - Monica Queen & Johnny Smillie

    Monica Queen & Johnny Smillie in conversation with David Eastaugh https://www.firerecords.com/thrum-announce-rifferama-reissued-reimagined-along-with-new-uk-tour-dates/ TOUR DATES 07 Jul: The Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh, UK 08 Jul: Central Bar, Gateshead, UK 09 Jul: Lending Room, Leeds, UK 10 Jul…

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  50. Jimmy Eadie - Into Paradise

    Jimmy Eadie in conversation with David Eastaugh Into Paradise were an Irish indie rock group from Dublin, whose influences included Joy Division and Echo & the Bunnymen. They formed in 1986 as Backwards into Paradise, and released their debut EP, Blue Light, in 1989 on the independent record…

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