Sunday, November 8, 2026

Wild In The Streets! Show tracks for Sat. Nov. 7/26

  • nouvelle vague - never let me down again feat flavia coehlo
    haircut 100 - a wonderful life
    chloe slater - mother nature's killing spree
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    glasvegas - deguello
    desperate journalist - dust
    moreish idols - you gotta deal with the devil
    hex girlfriend - sore loser
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    heartworms - guess i'm stuck in the dark
    the healing power of horses - xstick_xstick
    bathing suits - do ya?
    spanish horses - city i believe
    man/woman/chainsaw - cannonball (live session)
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    the mission - kindness is a weapon
    johnny marr - just once more
    the smiths - this charming man (peel session)
    -----northern soul spotlight
    johnny summers - i can't let go
    carol fredricks - i couldn't care less
    the soulettes - bring your fine self home
    the colt 45s - lady lady
    william powell - heartache souvenirs
    -----lp session - the big moon    Forever    
    the big moon - sounds
    the big moon - you remind me that i'm dying (and that it's good to be alive)
    the big moon - speed bump
    the big moon - chill
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    everything but the girl - young and dumb
    this is the kit - safety valve feat richard dawson
    sandhouse - into nothing
    little grandad - a minute on the lips
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    bau cat - conversations with america
    fightmilk - escape! from camp run for your life
    rip magic - spit
    rip magic - end song
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    the catburgers - the first day of spring
    pink military - did you see her?
    the charms - landmark
    the wedding present - shatner
    -----lp session - clinic   Wild In The Streets    
    clinic - model citizen
    clinic - back to nature
    clinic - mouse trap
    clinic - well wisher
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    the wow! scenario - alpaca spinner!
    fujiya & miyagi - simple pleasures
    big red - man bites dog
    big red - big sur pt.1
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    sing sing - feels like summer
    felt - spanish house
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    stereolab - super-electric
    electrelane - spartakiade
  • Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20261107-2100-t1794081600.mp3 

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Cowboys & Indies Monthly Indiessential charts 2026 - October Albums

  • The Best Of The British Indie/Alternative Scene

    1. DOPAMINE CHAMBER  (LP)  ...  Fontaines D.C.  (32 County Love Train/XL Recordings)
    2. 3  (LP)  ...  Penelope Isles  (Bella Union)
    3. THE AGE OF EVERYTHING  (LP)  ...  Johnny Marr  (BMG)
    4. DO NOT DARE TO DREAM  (LP)  ...  Teenage Fanclub  (Merge)
    5. UMA  (LP)  ...  Gwen  (Libertino Records)
    6. PUGNELLO  (LP)  ...  Gilla Band (Rough Trade)
    7. MURMURATE, OSCILLATE  (LP)  ...  British Birds  (Skep Wax Records)
    8. CANCEL ME (I'M TIRED)  (LP) ...  Fat Dog  (Domino)
    9. NOBODY’S COMING TO SAVE YOU  (LP)  ...  Gurriers  (Play It Again Sam)
    10. POOR ADVICE  (LP)  ...  Basht.  (LAB Records)
    11. SONGS FROM THE WEDDING CAKE  (LP)  ...  Blossoms  (Distiller Records)
    12. WALT DISCO  (LP)  ...  Walt Disco  (EMI North)
    13. ARCHIVES  (LP)  ...  Vanishing Twin  (Fire Records)
    14. BANG HERE IF STUCK  (LP)  ...  Homework  (Meritorio Records)
    15. THE SOUTH FACADE  (LP)  ...  Ugly  (Ugly (UK))
    16. ADULT DVD  (LP)  ...  Adult DVD  (Fat Possum Records)
    17. COMMON PRIMITIVES  (LP)   ...  Andy Bell & Masal  (Sonic Cathedral)
    18. POST SCRIPT  (LP)  ...  The Fall  (Cog Sinister/Gonzo)
    19. AMELIA AND THE HOUSEWIVES  (LP)  ...  Amelia & The Housewives  (INH Records)
    20. EVERYBODY TALKS ABOUT THE WEATHER  (LP)  ...   The Yummy Fur  (Upset the Rhythm) 

    Compiled from playlists, listener requests and dj input for October 2026 

Cowboys & Indies Monthly Indiessential charts 2026 - October Singles

  • The Best Of The British Indie/Alternative Scene

    1. WHERE WILL YOU GO?  ...  W. H. Lung  (Melodic Records)
    2. ALL OVER / NO TEARS  ...  Pins  (Haus of PINS)
    3. MOVING TARGET  ...   Lime Garden  (So Young Records)
    4. THE BASEMENT / SPLIT  ...  Lambrini Girls  (City Slang)
    5. KISS KISS  ...  Pillow Queens   (Royal Mountain Records)
    6. KING BUDGIE  ...  Boo Radleys  (Boostr)
    7. HOLLOW MAN  ...  Jez Williams (Earth To Echo Recordings)
    8. BLINK TWICE  ...  Rose Gray  (Polydor Records)
    9. RANDOM VIOLENCE  ...  Hot Chip  (Domino)
    10. JAGUAR SUN  ...  Ä enn  (Rock Action Records)
    11. ON OUR OWN  ...  Swansea Sound  (Skep Wax Records)
    12. SILVER LOUNGE  ...  The Blue Aeroplanes  (ArtStar Records)
    13. MISERY '93  ...  The Joy Hotel  (SO Recordings/Silva Screen Records)
    14. GASOLINE  ...  Sandhouse  (Broke Records)
    15. HEAR ME OUT  ...  Dutch Mustard  (Dutch Mustard Company)
    16. LIFT ME UP / ROOM BETWEEN THE OCEANS  ...  Luna Rosa  (Blaggers Records)
    17. GOODWIFE  ...  Friedberg  (Clouds Hill) 
    18. CAN YOU HEAR ME? ...  Afflecks Palace  (Spirit Of Spike Island)
    19. WET PAINT  ...  Girl In The Year Above  (Transgressive Records)
    20. SKIM A STONE  ...  This is the Kit  (Memphis Industries)

    Compiled from playlists, listener requests and dj input for October 2026 

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Groove It Out! Show tracks for Sat. Oct. 31/26

  • the automatic - monster
    bloc party - hunting for witches
    the vaccines - ghost town
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    lonelady - groove it out (home recording)
    anna meredith - dusky
    cate le bon - something fragile
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    the boo radleys - king budgie
    sing sing - panda eyes
    cocteau twins - in the gold dust rush
    atmos bloom - everything
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    jez williams - hollow man
    w.h. lung - where will you go?
    hot chip - random violence
    -----northern soul spotlight
    bobby adams - that's the kind of man i am
    the dogs - soul step
    the magnetics - heart, you're made of stone
    tommy ridgely - my love gets stronger
    tina roberts - one way or the other
    -----lp session - gwen    Uma    
    gwen - trix
    gwen - tina ar y crusher
    gwen - unami
    gwen - meddal
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    pins - all over
    fontaines d.c. - mimesis
    lambrini girls - the basement
    fat dog - call it what you want
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    chalk - heaven
    bathing suits - lousy havoc
    hmltd - shudder
    adult dvd - cold caller
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    teenage fanclub - a day in the sun
    comet gain - love vigilantes (new order cover)
    warm coat - million tears (pastels cover)
    the gentle spring - down with love
    -----lp session - ugly    The South Facade    
    ugly - wasteland
    ugly - nat cora and the nations
    ugly - gavement
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    afflecks palace - can you hear me?
    ishango bone - doughnuts never ending
    los bitchos - el pence feat kit sebastion
    the joy hotel - misery '93
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    black doldrums - echoes
    holy coves - travelling
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    the femcels - indiest girl at school
  • Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20261031-2100-t1793476800.mp3 

Sunday, October 25, 2026

Creepin Up The Backstairs! Show tracks for Sat. Oct. 24/26

  • the ting tings - dreaming
    tokyo tea room - always in the sun
    paul heaton - i want the job feat rianne downey
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    kula shaker - govinda (reinkarnate)
    andy bell & masal - the morning of the trip
    ugly - in samphedoo
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    the blue aeroplanes - silver lounge
    django django - year of the snake
    marika hackman - 33
    ex:re - sleep
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    swim school - give me a reason why
    pale - fool
    silt. - frozen over fountain
    ride - polar bear
    -----northern soul spotlight    
    bobby kline - say something nice to me
    jimmy wallace - i'll be back
    the gaylettes - heartaches i can take
    the soul set - will you ever learn
    the utopias - girls are against me
    -----lp session - fontaines d.c.    Dopamine Chamber    
    fontaines d.c. - happy for you
    fontaines d.c. - you miss me
    fontaines d.c. - intimate
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    venus grrrls - carmilla
    gurriers - party lines
    mouth ulcers - lady rust
    gilla band - jacobsons
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    sleaford mods - cato feat sue tompkins
    life without buildings - young offenders
    vanishing twin - wherever you are
    human league - the sound of the crowd
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    madra salach - ribbon factory
    the fratellis - creeping up the backstairs
    the specials - message to you rudy
    the police - reggatta de blanc
    -----lp session - basht.    Poor Advice    
    basht. - dive
    basht. - perfume
    basht. - superchurch
    basht. - circadia
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    gwen - digon
    the spook school - corporate caring
    daytime tv - meditate
    vehicle - miserable vibes
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    u2 - i fall down
    world news - vinegar swimming pool
    good health good wealth - call my mates up
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    madness - one step beyond
  • Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20261024-2100-t1792872000.mp3 

Sunday, October 18, 2026

The Kids Are Alright! Show tracks for Sat. Oct. 17/26 National Album Day 2026

  • naked eyes - burning bridges
    vanishing twin - familiar fruit
    lloyd cole & the commotions - rattlesnakes
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    clinic - energies
    tanzana - this love
    andy bell & masal - tower of babylon
    pink floyd - one of these days
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    sleeper - end of the world
    suede - saturday night (steven wilson mix)
    the love buzz - the message
    welly - skinny boy
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    florence road - wish upon you
    friedberg - goodwife
    ladytron - ghosts
    -----northern soul spotlight
    the tornadoes - feel like a fool
    marvelle & the blue mats - soul fever
    junior & the classics - mix up (a go go)
    filet of soul - sweet lovin'
    the c.o.d.'s - gimme your love
    -----lp session - teenage fanclub    Do Not Dare To Dream    
    teenage fanclub - tomorrow people
    teenage fanclub - over and over
    teenage fanclub - somewhere to land
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    swansea sound - on our own
    billy bragg - help save the youth of america
    the housemartins - get up off our knees
    paul weller - i'm where i should be
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    penelope isles - you think you've got a way with dogs
    dogviolet - fig leaves
    homework - hedge your bets
    homework - gvb
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    everyone says hi - what were you looking for
    pulp - monday morning
    new order - paradise
    red cavalry - tonight
    -----lp session - british birds    Murmurate, Oscillate    
    british birds - ride alone
    british birds - thunder claps
    british birds - blame game
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    ebbb - public
    the charlatans - then
    the who - the kids are alright
    adam and the ants - press darlings
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    the damned - the last time feat brian james
    the fall - taking off
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    goldie - inner city life
  • Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20261017-2100-t1792267200.mp3 

Sunday, October 11, 2026

Next Big Thing! Show tracks for Sat. Oct. 10/26

  • pulp - go to have love (live)
    morcheeba - hold it down (django django bump & run remix)
    jessie buckley - troy with the rte concert orchestra (live)
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    forget them wendy - next big thing
    railcard - hillman manx
    spanish horses - some people
    sandhouse - gasoline
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    lime garden - moving target
    the big moon - f.o.r.e.v.e.r.
    pillow queens - kiss kiss
    dutch mustard - hear me out
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    gans - my god is a stranger
    adult dvd - jesus christ supercar
    the yummy fur - cogs
    the yummy fur - headphones
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    swervedriver - flawed
    long distance runner - new song
    the slow country - through your teeth
    -----lp session - johnny marr    The Age Of Everything    
    johnny marr - beyond the rain
    johnny marr - ophelia
    johnny marr - that feeling
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    the la's - way out
    the bluetones - bluetonic
    blossoms - fall into you
    blossoms - uma thurman
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    new order - weirdo
    hamish hawk - intriguer/tenderness
    fat dog - bad dog
    fat dog - the devil
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    the wow! scenario - instructions!
    carla j easton - lift your head up kid
    amelia & the housewives - smile about it
    amelia & the housewives - summer's over
    -----lp session - the fall    Post Script    
    the fall - so long
    the fall - final position
    the fall - retro song
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    secrecy - knife in my dreams
    projector - i need a lie down
    walt disco - never new
    walt disco - look our for me
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    mogwai feat iggy pop - underground
    fontaines d.c. - tongue
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    naked eyes - emotion in motion