Big Beautiful Sound! Show tracks for Sat. Sept. 26/26

• plant - ursula
  westside cowboy - worried age
  arab strap - beats per minute
  -----    
  ash - bittersweet blue
  the institutes - don't go knocking
  blossoms - husband
  -----    
  the yummy fur - wanda
  the primitives - stop killing me
  veronica falls - starry eyes
  the school - never thought i'd see the day
  black honey - shallow
  -----    
  james - sometimes (lester piggott)
  two door cinema club - cigarettes in the theatre
  editors - seriously
  -----northern soul spotlight
  the mar-j's - got to find a way out
  marvelle & the blue mats - a whole lotta lovin'
  the swinging hearts - i've got it
  junior & the classics - wise up
  evelyn smith - you don't mean a thing to me
  -----lp session - railcard    Two Steps At A Time     
  railcard - 1962 forever
  railcard - i'm a disaster
  railcard - runaround
  railcard - sunday sun
  -----    
  the jack rubies - witch-hunt in lotusland
  thee headcoatees - i need to know
  flywheel - i want to join the fall
  winter gardens - the yearning
  -----    
  inspiral carpets - touching from a distance too far
  the wonder stuff - caught in my shadow
  echo & the bunnymen - the honey
  echo & the bunnymen - we prayed in the dark
  -----
  dana margolin - big beautiful sound
  spiritualized - on fire
  why horses? - cat's cradle
  -----lp session - tokyo tea room    Feel Forever    
  tokyo tea room - leave you
  tokyo tea room - feeling high
  tokyo tea room - temporary love
  tokyo tea room - last time
  -----
  humane - penny let go
  freak slug - one trick pony
  blood red shoes - two weeks
  blood red shoes - fire on water
  -----    
  m. woodroe - statue
  seadog - into the night
  -----    
  fatboy slim - santa cruz
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260926-2100-t1790452800.mp3 

Point 33 Recurring! Show tracks for Sat. Sept. 19/26

• la priest - time
  the durutti column - agonistes
  hollow hand - here are the tulips
  -----    
  bleach lab - falling
  wings of desire - american dreamers
  glasshouse red spider mite - ride or die
  dither - share the night
  -----
  working men's club - devout
  bathing suits - i can be a freak feat valentine caulfield
  gilla band - alogia
  hannya white - #freak
  -----    
  fujiya & miyagi - point 33 recurring
  django django - feel alright feat max pope
  british birds - scary movies
  rora and the untamed - savage white swan
  -----    
  xtc - towers of london
  doves - for tomorrow
  blur - the universal
  -----lp session - formal sppeedwear     Punch Card    
  formal sppeedwear - hit'n'run
  formal sppeedwear - incident
  formal sppeedwear - aardvark x2
  formal sppeedwear - appointment
  -----
  waterpistol - hey harry
  girlband! - neighbour's house
  gurriers - pins
  amelia & the housewives - top of the pops
  -----    
  tom a. smith - life during wartime
  walt disco - don't do this alone
  my precious bunny - blackcurrants
  aderyn - victorians
  -----    
  teenage fanclub - be with you tonight
  the charlatans - you're so pretty, we're so pretty
  echo & the bunnymen - take me by the hand
  -----lp session - bloc party    Anatomy Of A Brief Romance    
  bloc party - clark kent
  bloc party - worst birthday ever
  bloc party - rotherhithe
  bloc party - moving on
  -----
  lambrini girls - bang bang bang
  ladylike - borrowed time
  the tubs - do yourself a favour
  the tubs - heaven or london
  -----    
  this is a fever - bus stop/motorcar (live in london)
  lava la rue - prince of bologna
  -----    
  antony szmierek - decoding birdsong
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260919-2100-t1789848000.mp3 

The Spirit Of Radio! Show tracks for Sat. Sept. 12/26

• haircut 100 - vanishing point
  dexys midnight runners - it's over now
  paul heaton - don't lean on me feat rianne downey
  -----    
  gwen - pop!
  fat dog - call it what you want
  sophia garvey - ur just a man feat shaun ryder
  hmltd - i used to ride in limousines
  silver gore - don't tell your friends
  -----    
  inspiral carpets - touching from a distance away
  manic street preachers - if you tolerate this your children will be next
  suede - filmstar
  elastica - blue
  -----    
  clinic - you and i
  blind yeo - hourglass of the eye
  family art club - how long will winter last this year?
  mary in the junkyard - peter the dog
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  chester st. anthony - together
  theola kilgore - it's gonna be alright
  frankie valli and the four seasons - the night
  al wilson - the snake
  -----lp session - kasabian    Act III    
  kasabian - soulmate
  kasabian - nothing better than this
  kasabian - silver apple eyes
  kasabian - glide
  -----
  the big moon - three things
  friendly fires - lose all your friends
  murphy's medicine - slinky
  everyone says hi - life isn't perfect
  -----    
  afflecks palace - bad behaviour
  tv priest - just so you know
  fuzz council feat big special - subscribe
  holybones - englishman feat hak baker
  -----    
  soundwire - these little moments
  dreamcoaster - just turn around
  silt. - shadowhands
  dreaming of citra - bmw
  -----lp session - arab strap     Half-Told Tales    
  arab strap - i get noise
  arab strap - basic physics
  arab strap - sunsong
  arab strap - ampersand
  -----    
  swansea sound - mean to be mean
  james - lookaway
  catherine wheel - spirit of the radio
  -----    
  pj harvey - the words that maketh murder
  westside cowboy - coyote
  -----    
  simple minds - beginner boys
  the joy hotel - may queen
  m(h)aol - scam manifesto
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260912-2100-t1789243200.mp3 

Cowboys & Indies Monthly Indiessential charts 2026 - August Albums

• The Best Of The British Indie/Alternative Scene
  
  1. IT GOES ON  (LP)  ...  Westside Cowboy  (Island)
  2. CANNONBALL  (LP)  ...  Man/Woman/Chainsaw  (Fiction)
  3. EVER THE OPTIMIST  (LP)  ...  Trashcan Sinatras  (TCS Recordings)
  4. RENASCENT  (LP)  ...  The Durutti Column  (Factory Too)
  5. SAME SUN/SAME SKY  (LP)  ...  The Darling Buds  (Cherry Red)
  6. EVERYTHINGNESS  (LP)  ...  Atmos Bloom (Spirit Goth Records)
  7. MASSIVE CHAMPION  (LP)  ...  Getdown Services  (Breakfast Records)
  8. JENIUS  (LP) ...  Paul Heaton  (EMI)
  9. THE THREAD  (LP)  ...  Family Stereo  (Bella Union)
  10. A HOLE TO SEE THE SKY THROUGH  (LP)  ...  Mystery Jets  (Fiction)
  11. THE SWEET GOODBYE  (LP)  ...  Opus Kink  (SO Recordings)
  12. AS WE ONCE WERE  (LP)  ...  The Anchoress  (Last Night From Glasgow)
  13. SUNSHINE  (LP)  ...  Jungle  (Caiola Records)
  14. HOPING AS A COPING MECHANISM  (LP)  ...  Mould  (5db Records)
  15. SHALLOW HITS  (LP)  ...  Ebbb  (Ninja Tune)
  16. AFFIRMATIONS  (LP)  ...  Really Good Time  (Twin Music Inc)
  17. THE CONFUSER  (LP)  ...  Robyn Hitchcock  (Tiny Ghost Records) 
  18. ALL AT ONCE  (LP)   ...  Tugboat Captain  (Tugboat Captain)
  19. EXPO, REMIXED  (LP)  ...  Ulrika Spacek  (Full Time Hobby Music)
  20. BERYL & RUFF GO SHOPPING  (LP)  ...   Cleaners From Venus  (The Cat Collects) 
  
  Compiled from playlists, listener requests and dj input for August 2026 

Cowboys & Indies Monthly Indiessential charts 2026 - August Singles

• The Best Of The British Indie/Alternative Scene
  
  1. TERRIBLE YEARS  ...  Desperate Journalist  (Fierce Panda Records)
  2. 7563  ...  Florence Road  (Fox Reach)
  3. TOM WILL SMACK UR ASS  ...  Sorry  (Domino)
  4. WAKE UP HONEY  ...  Pete Fij (Tip Top Records)
  5. BELIEVERS/OUR NEW LIFE BY THE SEA  ...  Cross Wires  (Culture War Records)
  6. CITY OF THE BEAST  ...  Gently Tender  (TODO Records)
  7. ODESSA ...  Feet  (Submarine Cat Records)
  8. LIE DOWN WITH DOGS, STAND UP WITH FLEAS  ...  British Birds  (Skep Wax)
  9. NOUS DEUX EP  ...  Foglights  (Skep Wax)
  10. GLUE  ...  HMS Morris  (Bubblewrap Records)
  11. LOWEST COMMON DENOMINATOR  ...  Fujiya & Miyagi  (Impossible Objects of Desire)
  12. THE BALLAD OF DCB  ...  Formal Sppeedwear  (Melodic)
  13. REPETITION / COMPULSION  ...   Black Doldrums  (Fuzz Club)
  14. WITHOUT A SOUND  ...  Tanzana  (So Recordings & Hideous Mink Records)
  15. NOTHING HAPPENS TWICE  ...  Gurriers  (Domino)
  16. ACT NATURAL  ...  Do Nothing  (Submarine Cat Records)
  17. BED BUG  ...  The Family Battenberg  (Stolen Body Records) 
  18. CARTE BLANCHE  ...  M. Woodroe  (Venn Records)
  19. INLAND EMPIRE  ...  Red Cavalry  (Red Cavalry Music)
  20. MOLOTOV MOCKTAIL  ...  Leechers  (RolaCola Records)
  
  Compiled from playlists, listener requests and dj input for August 2026 

Baby You're A Winner! Show tracks for Sat. Sept. 5/26

• antony szmierek - commune
  james ellis ford - this too shall pass
  working men's club - widow
  -----    
  johnny marr - it's time
  blossoms - additional driver feat declan mckenna
  the ninth wave - bitumen
  sennen - here it comes
  -----    
  black doldrums - compulsion
  black market karma - always faithful
  boo radleys - skyscraper (live session '26)
  oisin mod - canary
  -----    
  penelope isles - another kind of love
  tokyo tea room - hypnotised
  everything but the girl - don't leave me behind
  family stereo - silhouette on the hill
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  margie hendrix - one room paradise
  bobby hutton - come see what's left of me
  otis leavill - nobody but you
  little rose little - get a hold of yourself
  -----lp session - grandmas house     Baby You're A Winner    
  grandmas house - hurricane
  grandmas house - next big hit (choo choo)
  grandmas house - soaked
  grandmas house - how it is
  -----
  railcard - flannelette
  darling buds - oh no you don't
  lovejoy - hungry heart
  the junipers - in a maze
  -----    
  gently tender - don't sleep
  curbside lambsear - man the door
  san jose - oxycontin, the american dream
  -----    
  winter gardens - fragile boy
  los blancos - olew’r olewydd (olive oil)
  los bitchos - holding cell feat ambrose kenny-smith
  ian skelly - nickel and a dime
  -----lp session - spearmint    Chase Me    
  spearmint - the chase
  spearmint - first man on earth
  spearmint - falling
  spearmint - time to wake up
  -----    
  hazy waters - take me home
  rainsong - winter beach
  ghost patterns - mirror image
  matryrs - long goodbye
  -----    
  the wedding present - corduroy
  elastica - line up
  -----    
  yard act - talky talky people
  the undertones - when saturday comes (peel session)
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260905-2100-t1788638400.mp3 

You Could Have Died There On The Dancefloor! Show tracks for Sat. Aug. 29/26

• getdown services - cha cha slide
  tricky - because i don't know
  portishead - numb
  -----    
  echo & the bunnymen - the light that surrounds you
  pete fij - wake up honey
  palace - ohio
  atmos bloom - island
  -----    
  formal sppeedwear - the ballad of dcb
  sorry - tom will smack your ass
  arab strap - be a man
  ugly - marina
  -----    
  spearmint - i'm not ok
  foglights - the day the night stayed (longer than us)
  teenage fanclub - there was you
  xtc - grass
  the tubs - now and then
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  jimmy castor - magic saxophone
  the fashioneers - without you
  keanya collins - i'll get over it
  skip cunningham - have we met before
  -----lp session - paul heaton    Jenius    
  paul heaton - can't get next to you
  paul heaton - she ain't pretty feat rianne downey
  paul heaton - good for the bees
  -----
  desperate journalist - terrible years
  bleach lab - close to the flame
  succulents - work it out
  sundress - beach house baby
  -----    
  luft - the punch and judy man
  mystery jets - godrays
  blur - bad day
  -----    
  everything is recorded - cut off your nose feat jah wobble
  my new band believe - numerology (96 back and jennifer walton remix)
  daytime tv - creatures
  goldfrapp - slide in
  -----lp session - westside cowboy    It Goes On    
  westside cowboy - paperchains
  westside cowboy - well done kid, you did it
  westside cowboy - worried age
  westside cowboy - you could have died there on the dancefloor
  -----
  my vitriol - always: your way
  big red - mission st.
  world news - the way it goes
  bitw (tiny) - gaddo glaw (promising rain)
  -----    
  orchestral manoeuvres in the dark - almost (vince clarke remix)
  depeche mode - told you so
  -----    
  strawberry switchblade - jolene
  rainsong - [swifts]
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260829-2100-t1788033600.mp3 

Dirty Hotel Blues! Show tracks for Sat. Aug. 22/26

• trashcan sinatras - prisons
  trashcan sinatras - bloodrush
  trashcan sinatras - obscurity knock
  -----    
  django django - dirty hotel blues
  alexis taylor - i can feel your love
  everything but the girl - we walk the same line
  family stereo - fault lines
  -----    
  gurriers - nothing happens twice
  the family battenberg - bad bug
  wings of desire - a little low
  basht. - terror tv
  -----    
  memorials - i can't see a rainbow
  moderate rebels - some people count and some people don't
  the anchoress - throw over your man feat james dean bradfield
  the anchoress - as we once were
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  reggie lamont - how lonely (can one man be)
  the festivals - hey girl
  tommy duncan - let me take you out
  dee dee warwick - do it with all your heart
  the paramounts - i won't share
  -----lp session - getdown services    Massive Champion    
  getdown services - poor bannister
  getdown services - probiotic
  getdown services - what's on your mind?
  getdown services - stop living
  -----If The Pop Kids Unite, They Won't Be Divided    
  shopfires - we could fall apart
  assistant - flowers
  sunny intervals - one last day of the holidays
  dayflower - september gurls (live)
  -----    
  fujiya & miyagi - lowest common denominator
  adult dvd - rolling face
  really good time - on dublin bus
  -----
  la roux - lose myself
  vanishing twin - sugar stone
  temples - glimmer
  -----lp session - jungle    Sunshine    
  jungle - come back to me
  jungle - move like you do
  jungle - natural
  jungle - heavy on my soul
  -----Rough Trade Boxset Volume.02
  the fall - totally wired
  scritti politti - the sweetest girl
  aztec camera - oblivious
  the smiths - i want the one i can't have
  the sundays - can't be sure
  -----    
  fontaines d.c. - marianne
  bloc party - pigwig
  -----    
  felt - cathedral
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260822-2100-t1787428800.mp3 

Water From A Vine Leaf! Show tracks for Sat. Aug. 15/26

• william orbit - water from a vine leaf
  beth orton - she cries your name
  blur - no distance left to run
  -----    
  florence road - 7563
  los bitchos - hang up (pt 2) feat Sinkane & Adrian Quesada
  gently tender - city of the beast
  the healing power of horses - so-perfect (combing)
  -----
  railcard - unstable neighbour
  rachel wood - silent madman
  the wedding present - why are you being so reasonable now?
  fuzzbox - love is the slug
  -----    
  hms morris - glue
  pva - enough (dream edition)
  nightbus - false prophet (ashnymph remix)
  -----northern soul spotlight
  phillip mitchell - keep on talking
  the fads - just like a woman
  the ambers - another love
  the honey bees - she don't deserve you
  jimmy norman - i'm leaving
  -----lp session - man/woman/chainsaw    Cannonball    
  man/woman/chainsaw - only girl
  man/woman/chainsaw - lighter
  man/woman/chainsaw - flick of the wrist
  man/woman/chainsaw - the thing
  -----    
  westside cowboy - dobro
  m. woodroe - carte blanche
  leechers - molotov moktail
  the boo radleys - does this hurt?
  -----    
  the big moon - fun
  blood red shoes - don't say a word
  dogviolet - daughter
  yard act - cherophobe rock
  -----
  babyshambles - delivery (live at koko)
  truthpaste - never gonna give
  the bug club - my uncle warren drives a passat
  robyn hitchcock - wasted
  -----lp session - opus kink    The Sweet Goodbye    
  opus kink - peckham nocturne
  opus kink - i have to shine my sunday shoes
  opus kink - crucify
  -----    
  moderate rebels - once was a key...now is a lock (alternate version)
  jo from school - release
  long blondes - guilt
  bau cat - traposphere
  -----    
  the beatles - i want to tell you
  pink floyd - lucifer sam
  the who - my wife
  -----    
  ebbb - come alive
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260815-2100-t1786824000.mp3 

The Associated Funk! Show tracks for Sat. Aug. 8/26

• sinead o'connor - marcus garvey
  hollie cook - dubbing on
  the coral - shame
  -----    
  the big moon - gravity
  bugeye - this is what i want
  toyah - victims of the riddle
  british birds - lie down with dogs, stand up with fleas
  feet - odessa
  -----    
  cross wires - our new life by the sea
  red cavalry - inland empire
  do nothing - act natural
  tugboat captain - all at once
  -----    
  swell season - stuck in reverse
  mojave 3 - some kinda angel
  saccades - slacker
  robyn hitchcock - i am this thing
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  big frank and the essences - i won't let her see me cry
  herman griffin - dream girl
  kenny carlton - lost and found
  lonzine cannon - quit while i'm ahead
  danny woods - 90 days in the county jail
  -----lp session - trashcan sinatras     Ever The Optimist
  trashcan sinatras - ever the optimist
  trashcan sinatras - a view from nowhere
  trashcan sinatras - the associated funk
  trashcan sinatras - learning to love your ghost
  -----    
  tanzana - without a sound
  siouxsie and the banshees - happy house
  ebbb - shallow hits
  -----    
  tokyo tea room - always in the sun
  artmos bloom - soft spot
  the durutti column - vapour in a matchbox
  the durutti column - all they see is fire feat lucas elliot
  -----    
  television personalities - glittering prizes
  cleaners from venus - scenes from smalltown england
  family stereo - waiting on nina
  family stereo - dlr
  -----lp session - the darling buds    Same Sun/Same Sky    
  the darling buds - jump in
  the darling buds - cut me dead
  the darling buds - pretenders
  the darling buds - paper planes
  -----
  black doldrums - repetition
  black market karma - lead laces
  ulrika spacek - a modern low (cj calderwood remix)
  hmltd - blitzkrieg
  -----    
  roxy music - do the strand
  the associates - even dogs in the wild
  -----    
  bivouac - dragging your weight around
  death cult - ghost dance
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260808-2100-t1786219200.mp3 

Stop Singing Baker Street! Show tracks for Sat. Aug. 1/26

• rosa walton - taking the roof down
  the passions - the swimmer
  section 25 - looking from a hilltop
  -----    
  teenage fanclub - day in the sun
  spearmint - stop singing baker street
  merrowfolk - beckoning back
  sunstinger - spare me the rapture
  -----    
  rip magic - light over there
  walt disco - lies
  destroya - recover
  evans the death - i'm so unclean
  -----    
  the tubs - stoop to me
  bau cat - traposphere
  king no-one - nosebleed
  life - sun in nancy
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  the fashioneers - don't you know
  the flamingos - nobody loves me like you do
  the paramounts - the girls with the big black boots
  margie hendrix - restless
  george benson - my womans good to me
  -----lp session - mould   Hoping As A Coping Mechanism    
  mould - misanthrope
  mould - emotive language
  mould - hatching
  mould - decades
  -----
  johnny marr - ophelia
  davie jones & the lower third - i want your love
  cardiacs - two bits of cherry
  dry cleaning - i have the key
  -----    
  grandmas house - blue oblivion
  mary in the junkyard - thou shalt sprout
  glasshouse red spider mite - erstwhile
  -----    
  baxter dury - kabla khan (paul epworth extended)
  the orielles - tears are
  -----lp session - atmos bloom    Everythingness    
  atmos bloom - thorns
  atmos bloom - everything
  atmos bloom - it's enough
  atmos bloom - plain sailing
  -----    
  catherine wheel - show me mary
  blood wizard - lick the big star
  dead can dance - dawn of the iconoclast
  this mortal coil - song to the siren
  -----    
  joe strummer & the mescaleros - cool 'n' out
  amy winehouse feat quincy jones - it's my party
  -----    
  bloc party - now we can't be friends
  fat dog - shit love
  kneecap - headcase
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260801-2100-t1785614400.mp3 

Cowboys & Indies Monthly Indiessential charts 2026 - July

• The Best Of The British Indie/Alternative Scene
  
  1. ROLE MODEL HERMIT  (LP)  ...  Mary In The Junkyard  (AMF Records)
  2. GRAVITY  ...  The Big Moon  (Fiction)
  3. THERE'S A BETTER WAY  ...  Inspiral Carpets  (Scruff of the Neck Records)
  4. YOU'RE GONNA NEED A LITTLE MUSIC  (LP)  ...  Yard Act  (Island)
  5. BLISS  (LP)  ...  Temples  (V2)
  6. INCARNATE EP  ...  Theatre (BMG/ECHO)
  7. CANCEL ME (I'M TIRED) / SHIT LOVE ...  Fat Dog  (Domino)
  8. A ? OF WHEN  (LP) ...  Panda Bear & Sonic Boom  (Domino)
  9. TWO STEPS AT A TIME  ...  Railcard  (Skep Wax/Slumberland)
  10. PETS SOUNDS  (LP)  ...  Various  (Skep Wax/Slumberland)
  11. ACHUB YR IAITH ...  Gwen  (Libertino Records)
  12. PRINCE OF BOLOGNA  ...  Lava La Rue  (Speedy Wunderground)
  13. DIFFERENT WHEN IT’S SILENT  (LP)  ...  Tricky  (False Idols)
  14. THE GROUND ABOVE  (LP)  ...  Beth Orton  (Partisan Records)
  15. LOST TIME  ...  The Darling Buds  (Cherry Red Records)
  16. CAMEOS  ...  Django Django  (Clouds Hill)
  17. BRUSSELS IS HAUNTED  ...  Echo & The Bunnymen  (BMG) 
  18. GODODDIN   ...  MWSOG  (BWGiBWGAN Records)
  19. GREEN HILLS  (LP)  ...  The Heavenly Bodes  (Fuzz Club)
  20. THE CANYON  (LP)  ...   JJerome87  (Mushroom Music) 
  
  Compiled from playlists, listener requests and dj input for July 2026 

You're Gonna Need A Little Music! Show tracks for Sat. July 25/26

• the suncharms - 1000 years
  temples - waiting on the echoes
  panda bear & sonic boom - revive him
  -----    
  suede - sharpening knives
  echo & the bunnymen - brussels is haunted
  the lathums - vice versa
  wings of desire - the way you feel
  -----    
  gwen - achub yr laith
  lava la rue - prince of bologna/prince of dublogna
  mwsog - gododdin
  knats - bowling ball
  -----    
  arab strap - glamour magick
  slyrydes - one is to many
  cornershop feat bubbley kaur - bounce and salute
  the mekons - dub crawlers (version)
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  festivals - music
  charles hodges - i'll never go to a party again
  monorays - love
  mary wells - use your head
  big frank murphy - it's all over but the pain
  -----lp session - yard act    You're Gonna Need A Little Music    
  yard act - empty pledges
  yard act - you're gonna need a little music
  yard act - over tha barrel
  -----    
  foglights - the rain felt kind
  amelia & the housewives - narcissist
  rail replacement bus service - don't let it steal your sunshine
  luke haines - tv's on all the time
  aderyn - please
  -----    
  dry cleaning - grass
  humane - kill time
  divil - orangutan
  tricky - so cold feat mitch sanders
  tricky - cannon fodder feat mitch sanders
  -----
  rose gray - just be bodies
  overmono - knight in shining prada feat john joseph holt
  saint etienne - he's on the phone feat etienne daho
  -----    
  penelope isles - i loved you, robert pattinson
  silt. - trauma porn
  sunwheel - glorious ways
  -----    
  man/woman/chainsaw - something else to give
  the healing power of horses - tourniquet
  saint clair - something to be said
  the stanford family band - feeding the beast
  -----    
  the mission - like a hurricane
  all about eve - flowers in our hair
  -----    
  the horrors - i can see through you
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260725-2100-t1785009600.mp3 

Something Like Dreaming! Show tracks for Sat. July 18/26

• ben auld - red bandana
  white flowers - thinking of you
  suep - fornever
  -----    
  inspiral carpets - there's a better way
  the fall - 30 degrees
  johnny marr - spin
  the courteeners - plus one forever
  -----
  gilla band - placeholder
  freak slug - girl, intentions
  getdown services - cha cha slide
  big special - hotel
  -----    
  mouth ulcers - silent pictures
  foot squeaker - tangerine
  liars at the witch trial - gritted teeth
  tv priest - love song (a good kind of weapon)
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  joyce kennedy - i'm a good girl
  carl hall - let me down slowly
  len jewell - bettin' on love
  ricky lewis - someone to love tonight
  jimmy bee - if it wasn't for love
  -----lp session - panda bear & sonic boom     A ? of WHEN    
  panda bear & sonic boom - something like dreaming
  panda bear & sonic boom - pray to you
  panda bear & sonic boom - like a moth to a flame
  -----    
  the yummy fur - unity over europe
  carla j. easton - start it again
  warm coat - lowlands
  fresh nancy - the guarantee
  -----    
  andy bell & masala - the morning of the trip
  hazy waters - blue
  cutscene - imperium
  m. woodroe - sweetness, sweetness
  -----
  beth orton - otherside
  mary in the junkyard - myrtle
  theatre - messiah
  -----lp session - Skep Wax Pet Sounds    
  lande hekt - lola
  railcard - foxy
  tugboat captain - rufus
  gay skeleton club - 2 cats
  sassyhiya - crayon potato
  -----
  joy division - isolation
  echo & the bunnymen - villiers terrace
  futureheads - hounds of love
  -----    
  the waterboys - i will not follow
  the beta band - squares
  -----    
  talk talk - today
  sade - your love is king
  -----    
  david j - i wish those spacemen would come
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260718-2100-t1784404800.mp3 

Cowboy On Aisle Three! Show tracks for Sat. July 11/26

• the twilight sad - dead flowers
  the vaselines - oliver twisted
  teenage fanclub - ain't that enough
  -----    
  fat dog - cancel me (i'm tired)
  bloc party - love bombs
  happy mondays - w.f.l. (the vince clarke remix)
  -----    
  shed seven - stand together
  gurriers - party lines
  gush - constance
  alphabet - sense
  -----    
  theatre - gaudette
  deary - blue ribbon
  new german cinema - water drops
  tokyo tea room - all night
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  tears - good luck my love
  the satisfactions - take it or leave it
  tony williams - how come
  jimmy norman - family tree
  otis leavill - a reason to be lonely
  -----lp session - mary in the junkyard    Role Model Hermit    
  mary in the junkyard - blood
  mary in the junkyard - seek and destroy
  mary in the junkyard - welcome break
  -----    
  railcard - two steps at a time
  peplo - for his better three quarters
  blood red shoes - get back into myself
  charcoal greys - blisters
  -----    
  westside cowboy - pin up boys
  glasshouse red spider mite - hell 1000
  dovetailed - kitchen
  cusk - dooms banjo
  -----
  the durutti column - scammer
  vanishing twin - bring me the axes
  anton pearson - tern daylight
  -----lp session - the heavenly bodes    Green Hills    
  the heavenly bodes - acting
  the heavenly bodes - five ways
  the heavenly bodes - sea water
  the heavenly bodes - edward's allotment
  -----
  formal sppeedwear - a concise history
  träšhbag - my white van
  adult dvd - cowboy on aisle three
  starter car - kicking
  -----    
  wolf alice - gospel oak
  modern woman - fork-heart
  dream nail - house of bones
  -----    
  duran duran - night boat
• Listen-  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260711-2100-t1783800000.mp3 

Cowboys & Indies Monthly Indiessential charts 2026 - June Albums

• The Best Of The British Indie/Alternative Scene
  
  1. CASTLE PARK  (LP)   ...  Graham Coxon  (Transgressive Records)
  2. INFERNO  (LP)  ...  Boards Of Canada  (Warp)
  3. FRACTURED SHADOWS  (LP)  ...  Warm Coat  (Milestone Records)
  4. HUM  (LP)  ...  Swim Deep  (Submarine Cat Records)
  5. TELL ME IT'S A DREAM (LP)  ...  Rosa Walton  (Firebird Music Holdings)
  6. ABSTRACT / NATURAL  (LP)  ...  Life  (Launchpad Records)
  7. EVERY SINGLE MUSCLE  (LP)  ...  The Bug Club  (Sub Pop)
  8. AVALANCHE  (LP)  ...  Embrace  (Cooking Vinyl)
  9. ELSEWHERE ALWAYS  (LP)  ...  Overpass  (Communion One Records) 
  10. JUST A DAY  (LP)  ...  The Hanging Stars  (Vinyl Junkie Limited/Loose Music)
  11. ANIMAL STYLE  (LP)  ...  Wynona Bleach  (Propeller Sound Recordings)
  12. MORE SONGS ABOUT THE SUN  (LP)  ...  Pye Corner Audio  (Sonic Cathedral)
  13. THE BURDEN OF EMPATHY  (LP)  ...  King No-One  (Canvas Music)
  14. IN TATTERS  (LP)  ...  Rainsong  (Rainsong)
  15. SOLSTICE  (LP)   ...  A.A. Williams  (Reigning Phoenix Music) 
  
  Compiled from playlists, listener requests and dj input for June 2026 

Cowboys & Indies Monthly Indiessential charts 2026 - June Singles

• The Best Of The British Indie/Alternative Scene
  
  1. 30 DEGREES  ...  The Fall  (Cog Sinister Records)
  2. WHO NEEDS SPAIN BALL? / A CONCISE HISTORY  ...  Formal Sppeedwear  (Melodic)
  3. CLUB TO YOUR ARMS  ...  Rose Gray  (Polydor)
  4. SPIN  ...  Johnny Marr  (BMG)
  5. THINKING SEAT  ...  Penelope Isles  (Bella Union)
  6. GIRAFFE  ...  Gilla Band (Rough Trade)
  7. BWLETIN BRYS  ...  HMS Morris  (Bubblewrap Collective)
  8. FAVOURITE KIND OF IDIOT  ...  Paul Heaton feat. Rianne Downey  (Uni)
  9. A ? OF WHEN  ...  Panda Bear & Sonic Boom  (Domino)
  10. STARS  ...  Do Nothing  (Submarine Cat Records)
  11. SPRING FORWARD EP ...  Florence Road  (Fox Reach Limited)
  12. START TO END / GET BACK INTO MYSELF  ...  Blood Red Shoes  (Jazz Life/V2)
  13. SWIM  ...  Night Tapes  (Nettwerk)
  14. ENGLISH COUNTRY  ...  Cusp  (LAB Records)
  15. FOOD SHOPPING  ...  Girl Group  (Boys Boys Boys)
  16. 1986  ...  Spearmint  (WIAIWYA)
  17. THE MUD NEVER DRIES  ...  TV Priest  (Bubblewrap Collective) 
  18. JULIA ROBERTS   ...  Jo From School  (Chess Club Records)
  19. OVERLOAD  ...  Thaladela  (Thaladela)
  20. CROSS YOUR MIND  ...   Aderyn  (Choker Records) 
  
  Compiled from playlists, listener requests and dj input for June 2026 

Get Up And Dance! Show tracks for Sat. July 4/26

• ed o'brien - teachers
  truthpaste - never gonna give
  formal sppeedwear - hit 'n' run
  -----    
  darling buds - lost time
  lowmoon - cruel summer
  the tubs - who's gonna love you now?
  gifthorse - please love me
  sunday (1994) - fairground
  -----
  pj harvey - voyager
  django django - cameos
  beta band - brokenupadingdong
  the mekons - surrender (version)
  -----    
  yard act - new beginning
  detour - respectable
  grandmas house - the table
  man/woman/chainsaw - get up and dance
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  tony diamond - don't turn away
  the tempests - i cried for you
  ron alston - somethin' ain't right
  jimmy hart - teahouse in china town
  lorraine ellison - call me (anytime you want some lovin')
  -----lp session - temples     Bliss    
  temples - revelations
  temples - glimmer
  temples - waiting on the echoes
  -----
  the big moon - gravity
  la roux - babyline
  editors - the rush
  kasabian - superpowers
  -----    
  graham coxon - when you find out
  opus kink - will it come for you?
  westside cowboy - can't see
  jjerome87 - green velvet
  jjerome87 - walkaway music
  -----    
  octopus - your smile
  gene - london, can you wait
  kitchens of distinction - drive that fast
  -----lp session - beth orton     The Ground Above    
  beth orton - before i knew
  beth orton - cigarette curls
  -----    
  jah wobble & tian qiyi - tomorrow never knows
  gorillaz - charger feat pauline black (alternative version)
  the prodigy - serial thrilla
  -----    
  billy bragg - milkman of human kindness
  the verve - life's an ocean
  -----    
  my precious bunny - young pup
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260704-2100-t1783195200.mp3 

Dripping Soul! Show tracks for Sat. June 27/26

• seefeel - behind the seen
  new german cinema - my mistake feat carson cox
  solar eyes - sweet angel
  -----    
  arab strap - fighting for you
  hms morris - bwletin brys
  ulrika spacek - this time i'm present (fantasy of a broken heart remix)
  pye corner audio feat andy bell - analogue dreams
  -----    
  trashcan sinatras - games for the zx spectrum
  the anchoress - damsels feat eaves wilder
  tugboat captain - us & the moon
  blossoms - meet me in love featuring Maya Jama
  -----    
  tv priest - the mud never dries
  basht. - keira knightely
  king no-one - some kind of romance
  king no-one - manchester rain
  -----northern soul spotlight
  inez and charlie foxx - la de la love you
  sheila anthony - livin in love
  cindy scott - time can change a love 
  bobby goldsboro - too many people
  -----lp session - life   Abstract/Natural     
  life - turning in
  life - mermaid feet
  life - buried giant
  -----    
  night tapes - swim
  swallow - lovesleep (vocal version)
  a.r. kane - one way mirror
  -----    
  mystery jets - soul river
  the hanging stars - think i'll be alright
  the hanging stars - big red car
  -----
  james - sit down
  rialto - paper doll
  siouxsie and the banshees - arabian knights
  placebo - 36 degrees (re-created version)
  -----lp session - graham coxon    Castle Park    
  graham coxon - there's a little house
  graham coxon - dripping soul
  graham coxon - forget today
  -----
  pulp - a sunset (live)
  jo from school - julia roberts
  swim deep - such a fool
  swim deep - in dreams alive
  -----    
  saint etienne - only love can break your heart (andrew weatherall remix)
  -----    
  the creation - making time
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260627-2100-t1782590400.mp3 

Club To Your Arms! Show tracks for Sat. June 20/26

• house of love - real animal
  the chameleons - tears
  pale saints - a thousand stars burst open
  -----    
  rose gray - club to your arms
  soft cell - danceteria
  factory floor - buzz saw
  -----
  the fall - 30 degrees
  the durutti column - liars
  panda bear & sonic boom - a ? of when
  -----    
  penelope isles - thinking seat
  the healing power of horses - in yr right hand reveal heaven
  mary in the junkyard - mouse
  the bug club - cut to black
  -----northern soul spotlight    
  chubby and the turnpikes - i didn't know the inside story 
  grover mitchell - take your time and love me 
  bobby goldsboro - it's too late
  joey dee - put your heart in it 
  roy lee johnston - so anna just love me
  -----lp session - embrace     Avalanche    
  embrace - get out of my own way
  embrace - coming home
  embrace - pure o
  -----
  spiritualized - cool waves (acoustic mainlines)
  the railway children - brighter
  gently tender - go get it!
  -----    
  big special - plaintive native
  space afrika - is this hell?
  tricky - i still see me there feat mitch sanders
  -----
  do nothing - stars
  the big moon - trouble
  the smiths - the queen is dead
  -----lp session - a.a. williams     Solstice    
  a.a. williams - wolves
  a.a. williams - just a shadow
  a.a. williams - breathe
  -----    
  johnny marr - spin
  blood red shoes - start to end
  tooth - wallflower
  anna calvi - computer love feat laurie anderson
  -----    
  the specials - ghost town
  fontaines d.c. - black boys on mopeds
  depeche mode - universal soldier
  -----    
  boards of canada - the word becomes flesh
• Listen -  http://cjamlog1.cjam.ca/mp3dirnew/11598-Cowboys_and_Indies-20260620-2100-t1781985600.mp3