Best Berlin Tapes Podcasts (2025)

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David Bowie’s Berlin Era: The Story Behind Heroes and His Reinvention 24:40

3d ago24:40

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This week, to mark the anniversary of David Bowie’s passing, Steve delves into how the song Heroes and Bowie’s Berlin Era shaped his artistry and our perspective on his work retrospectively. From chaos to heroes, maximalism to minimalism, the ever changing David Bowie created a masterpiece through adversity. 00:00 Intro 00:30 You remind me of the b…

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Radio-On-Berlin - The Tape review show - 17.12.24 1:48:39

15d ago1:48:39

1:48:39

The Tape review Xmas special with Rinus Van Alebeek and Adrian Shephard ripping open packages from Japan, Italy, The Netherlands, Thailand and Undocumented Aliens Talks include how to grow your garden with the remains from ancient battles, Parisian catacombs and what not to bring back home lest you become cursed and Rinus' Tips on Berlin historical…

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Manic Street Preachers - From Generation Terrorists to Critical Thinkers 29:41

7h ago29:41

29:41

From the chaotic rebellion of Generation Terrorists to the introspective evolution of The Holy Bible and beyond, the Manic Street Preachers have carved one of the most compelling paths in rock history. In this episode of The Last Mixed Tape, we explore their remarkable journey, tracing the highs and lows of their career—from the enigmatic brillianc…

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Rudy Tambala – A.R. Kane 1:03:45

5h ago1:03:45

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There’s a quiet power in rediscovery. Some music doesn’t just endure; it pulses beneath the surface. A.R Kane were one of those bands. This week on Lost and Sound, I had the honor of sitting down with Rudy Tambala, one-half of the groundbreaking duo and also a key figure in the formative acid house/chart smashers M/A/R/R/S. Rudy Tambala isn’t someo…

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Yak 40 - WEEK-01 | 2025 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

9h ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Yak 40 - WEEK-01 | 2025 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/yak40Listen on more Podcast Platformshttps://likethatunderground.com/podcast/TRACKLISTYak 40 – Vox En GoAlicon – Dancing CollectifKelbin – AlwaysFour Tet – Mango FeedbackHard Brothers – ShufflephunkMujuice – DirtyWest Norwood Cassette Library – Jump Up (Get Beat Down)Yak 40 - Vpered…

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BRVNOV - WEEK-52 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

9d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

BRVNOV - WEEK-52 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/brvnovListen on more Podcast Platformshttps://likethatunderground.com/podcast/LIKE THAT UNDERGROUND► Soundcloud Reposts https://likethatunderground.com/soundcloud/► LTU Membership https://likethatunderground.com/membership/► LTU Promotion Service https://likethatunderground.com/serv…

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Is ‘Stay (Faraway, So Close!) U2’s Best Song? 27:35

11d ago27:35

27:35

This week Steve delves into his favourite U2 song, ‘Stay (Faraway, So Close!)’. Released as part of the 1993 album Zooropa, and inspired by Wim Wenders film Der Himmel Über Berlin and used in its sequel. The song captures the band at the height of their musical and stylistic powers. 00:00 Intro 00:30 U2 Stay (Faraway, So Close!) Review 26:50 Outro…

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Selekt Blue 094 [Mixed by B Selekt] 1:00:00

12d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Episode 094 of my Selekt Blue Podcast. Tracklist: 01 Enzo Carrera - Distant Echo (Dub Mix) [] —> https://www.beatport.com/artist/enzo-carrera/1264911/tracks 02 Township Rebellion - Vobia [Tommy Boy] —> https://www.junodownload.com/products/township-rebellion-vobia/3175682-02/?track_number=2 03 LFU - Boom Boom Tracking [Casa Meganika] —> https://www…

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Sound On Tape - WEEK-51 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

12d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Sound On Tape - WEEK-51 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/soundontapemusicListen on more Podcast Platformshttps://likethatunderground.com/podcast/TRACKLISTSound On Tape, Unknownphrazes - Say Yes (Remix)Douvelle19 - Green LightSound On Tape - Gods Don't Die (Mike Nasty Remix)K-lone, Wilfy D - MoodswingsLouie Vega, Josh Milan - Can't …

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Radio-On-Historic #12 - Grazer Damm with Rinus Van Alebeek & Adrian Shephard 34:20

13d ago34:20

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Adrian Shephard and Rinus van Alebeek follow fellow Radio On historic reporter Jason Honea's advice and travel to the south of Berlin to visit the Grazer Damm. This example of Nazi architecture was built in 1938-1939. You will hear a lengthy explanation on how the Nazi ideology was integrated and made visible in the social housing complex and how i…

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Why Fontaines D.C. Starburster is my Favourite Song 2024 31:28

24d ago31:28

31:28

This week Steve picks out his favourite song of 2024, ‘Starburster’ by Fontaines D.C. taken from the Irish bands’ seminal album Romance.Meanwhile, the Count of Monte Playlisto returns with his end of year Spotify playlist including nods to Kneecap, Trophy Wife, Shark School, Gurriers, New Dad, April, Aoife Wolf, Chalk, Sprints, Really Good Time, an…

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Patrick Kam - WEEK-50 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

26d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Patrick Kam - WEEK-50 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/patrickkamListen on more Podcast Platformshttps://likethatunderground.com/podcast/TRACKLISTWimbo - Patrick KamNelly Furtado - Say It Right (Faros Remix)My Neck, My Back (Lick It) - TayllorWakyin - Beso (Fruta Fresca) [feat. Carlos Vives]I Adore you - Hugel x Topic x Arash (feat…

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Criz Steel - WEEK-49 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

27d ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Criz Steel - WEEK-49 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/criz_steelListen on more Podcast Platformshttps://likethatunderground.com/podcast/TRACKLIST1.Layton Giordani - Better Than U Thought2.Metodi Hristov - Flatline 3.Mark Reeve - I Can´t Stop 4.Hertz - Recreate 5.Drunken Kong - Skyline 6.SUDO - Real World 7.Adam Port, Stryv, Keinemu…

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Dorian Concept 1:00:48

28d ago1:00:48

1:00:48

Oliver Johnson, the synthesizer maestro better known as Dorian Concept, graces our latest episode with tales of musical evolution from "failed jazz artist" to electronic music luminary. Renowned for his collaborations with Thundercat, MF Doom and Flying Lotus, Johnson opens up about his unorthodox journey and the creative philosophies that guide hi…

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How Shane MacGowan, Kirsty MacColl & The Pogues Changed the Sound of Christmas Forever 27:02

1M ago27:02

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In this The Last Mixed Tape Christmas special Steve delves into the cultural impact of ‘Fairytale of New York’ by the Pogues featuring Kirsty MacCall. Decades on from its release, Shane MacGowan’s songwriting zenith hit its peak with the Pogues as he and Kirsty MacCall would change the sound of Christmas forever with a punkish subversion of the hol…

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Wacko & Leedman - WEEK-48 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

1M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Wacko & Leedman - WEEK-48 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/wackoleedmanListen on more Podcast Platformshttps://likethatunderground.com/podcast/LIKE THAT UNDERGROUND► Soundcloud Reposts https://likethatunderground.com/soundcloud/► LTU Membership https://likethatunderground.com/membership/► LTU Promotion Service https://likethatunder…

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Demian Licht 50:40

1M ago50:40

50:40

This week, I’m joined by producer and sound designer Demian Licht. With a unique approach to creating deep techno, Demian treats frequencies and textures like an intricate structure, embracing minimalism and drawing inspiration from diverse sources beyond music itself, such as Greek mythology in her latest "Hémera" EP as well as Biohacking. Our dis…

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Radio-On-Berlin - The Open Mic Situation #3 - Lausitzer Platz - 30.11.24 46:54

1M ago46:54

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The Open Mic Situation is an initiative from some of the residents of Haus 17, Lausitzer Platz, Kreuzberg to bring the neighbourhood together to share poetry, spoken word, stories, music and ideas. We hope it will be a monthly occasion. Record & Edit : Shephard www.radio-on-berlin.comBy Radio-On-Berlin

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Irish Artists in 2024 - Taking on the Tories, Fighting Fascism & Standing With Palestine 36:55

1M ago36:55

36:55

The week’s End-of-Year episode Steve looks back on 2024 through a cultural lens, shining a light on the records, performances and moments where Irish Artists changed the culture both locally and globally. From Kneecap taking on the Tories to the Irish led SXSW boycott these acts have paved the way for 2025. 00:00 Intro 00:30 Irish Artists 2024 02:0…

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DJ Ody Roc - WEEK-47 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

1M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

DJ Ody Roc - WEEK-47 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/dj-ody-rocListen on more Podcast Platformshttps://likethatunderground.com/podcast/TRACKLIST1. Frigid Armadillo - Tukaina (feat. Ayrosh)2. J.A.E, Ezel - Love Me Right (Ezel Remix) 3. NOTRE DAME X ADAM PORT - POSITION EMOWE (LSR EDIT)4. The Young Punx & Lexa Hill - Kiss of Life (L…

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Bjarki 1:02:08

1M ago1:02:08

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A few Sundays ago I spoke with Icelandic producer and DJ Bjarki, whose seems to be at an interesting point in his artistic evolution, capable of creating club bangers yet seemingly more curious to explore dark yet heartfelt spaces between satire and science. From his explosive blunt weapon of a debut track "I Want to Go Bang,” almost ten years ago …

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Selekt Blue 093 [Mixed by B Selekt] 1:00:00

1M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Episode 093 of my Selekt Blue Podcast. Tracklist: 01 Cammora Lazarusman - Get Rid Of That (Extended Edit) [Collective Mob] —> https://www.junodownload.com/products/cammora-lazarusman-get-rid-of-that/6547284-02/?track_number=2 02 Paul Ursin - Shadow (La Santa remix) [Stereo Productions Spain] —> https://www.junodownload.com/products/stereo-2020-remi…

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Kendrick Lamar GNX Review - The Imperial Phase and the Zeitgeist 25:31

2M ago25:31

25:31

This week Steve delves into Kendrick Lamar’s surprise new album GNX, and explores the continued reign of Lamar’s Imperial Phase and where to next. Is this a victory lap? Or the extension of his long run at the top of his game. Meanwhile, the Count of Playlisto reviews new music by Melina Malone, Annie-Dog, James Vincent McMorrow, Adrian Crowley, an…

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Radio-On-Berlin - Daybreak in Gaza - Mahmoud Muna & Matthew Teller @ Curious Fox Bookstore 50:31

2M ago50:31

50:31

Reading & discussion with Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller, editors of Daybreak in Gaza (Saqi Books) at Curious Fox books, Berlin. ‘A love letter to Gaza. A heartbreaking testament to the beauty and courage of Palestinian people in the face of extraordinary brutality.’ — Isabella Hammad ‘A most significant collection, one that frightens, awes and in…

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ZUZANAH - WEEK-46 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

ZUZANAH - WEEK-46 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/zuzanahdjListen on more Podcast Platformshttps://likethatunderground.com/podcast/TRACKLISTHekum - The German GirlCassulle - El Que Llora ( original mix )Alexey Dunchyk - Under The SurfaceBiorc - Hazestndrd - CypherwavePlanetary Echoes - Spider WebAckermann - Scars of goldWilliam Ar…

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Laurent Garnier 50:41

2M ago50:41

50:41

It’s the 150th episode of Lost and Sound and I’m joined by the legendary DJ and producer Laurent Garnier, who this week releases his epic Fabric Presents Mix, celebrating 25 years of the London superclub. Garnier famously checks out 400+ tracks a day, and we discuss how he sustains his passion for music amidst an avalanche of daily releases. He und…

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Radio-On-Historic #11 - Hitler's Walk with Rinus Van Alebeek & Jason Honea 1:09:37

2M ago1:09:37

1:09:37

Jason, Adrian and Rinus teamed up to offer you a Radio On Berlin walking tour ! Hitler’s walk leads you to Hitler’s Berlin starting from his rise to power in the early 1930s to his death in 1945. Jason Honea and Rinus van Alebeek narrate the walk (both Jason and Rinus are experienced tour guides). Adrian Shephard documented the proceedings. Recorde…

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Father John Misty Mahashmashana Review - The ID, the Ego, and what’s next 25:02

2M ago25:02

25:02

This week Steve delves into Father John Misty’s brand new album Mahashmashana, discussing the thematic thread and commanding persona that has dominated Joshua Tillman’s music and if this is the end of Father John Misty as we know him. Meanwhile, the Count of Monte Playlisto reviews new music by the Murder Capital, Queen Bitch, Vera, Ten Hail Mary’s…

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miKech - WEEK-45 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

miKech - WEEK-45 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/mikechListen on more Podcast Platformshttps://likethatunderground.com/podcast/TRACKLIST01 AVAION, BUNT. - Other Side02 Adam Port, Stryv, Camila Cabello, Keinemusik, Malachiii, Orso - Move (ft. Camila Cabello) (Extended Mix) - Interscope Records03 Panama & Vandelux - Heartburn04 Hels…

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Sarah Davachi 1:02:21

2M ago1:02:21

1:02:21

Join us for an immersive journey into the world of sound and creativity with electroacoustic composer, Sarah Davachi. Discover her unique methodology that combines a secular interest in pipe organs with innovative approaches to music composition and psychoacoustics. Sarah invites us into her world, sharing insights into the process behind her lates…

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Linkin Park From Zero Album Review 23:01

2M ago23:01

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This week Steve delves into Linkin Park and their brand new album From Zero. The group’s first studio album since the passing of Chester Bennington and the introduction of new vocalist Emily Armstrong. In this episode Steve will discuss the change and where it leaves Linkin Park and their fanbase in 2024.Meanwhile, the Count of Monte Playlisto pick…

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Andy Bell 46:51

2M ago46:51

46:51

Andy Bell, celebrated for his work with iconic guitar bands Ride and Oasis, takes us on an unexpected journey into the world of electronic music. We chat about his latest project, Glok, and the new album "Alliance," crafted alongside Timothy Clerkin. Ride's early '90s shoegaze influence is unmistakable in his electronic creations, making for a fasc…

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L E N K E - WEEK-44 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

L E N K E - WEEK-44 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/lenkelondonofficialhttps://linktr.ee/LENKE Listen on more Podcast Platformshttps://likethatunderground.com/podcast/LIKE THAT UNDERGROUND► Soundcloud Reposts https://likethatunderground.com/soundcloud/► LTU Membership https://likethatunderground.com/membership/► LTU Promotion Serv…

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Withoutwork - WEEK-43 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:01

2M ago1:00:01

1:00:01

Withoutwork - WEEK-43 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/withoutworkdjNEW RELEASEhttps://soundcloud.com/repopulatemars/sets/withoutwork-go-babyLIKE THAT UNDERGROUND► Soundcloud Reposts https://likethatunderground.com/soundcloud/► LTU Membership https://likethatunderground.com/membership/► LTU Promotion Service https://likethatundergr…

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Kid Simius 58:07

2M ago58:07

58:07

What compels an artist to stay true to their vision in a world full of expectations and pressures? Join us as we sit with the genre-straddling Granada-born, Berlin-based DJ and producer Kid Simius. We explore the psychology behind an artist’s decision to either fit in or break the mold, a theme central to hias career. He shares how the cultural bac…

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Tyler, the Creator Chromakopia Review - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man 24:56

3M ago24:56

24:56

This week Steve reviews Tyler, the Creator’s brand new album Chromakopia, delving into the evolving self-portraits of the acclaimed American rapper and how this album wrestles with his past and present personas. Meanwhile, the Count of Monte Playlisto reviews new music by Rooue, April, Yard, Sister Ghost, Aislinn Logan, Kathy Long and Jerry Fish fe…

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Selekt Blue 092 [Mixed by B Selekt] 1:01:40

2M ago1:01:40

1:01:40

Episode 092 of my Selekt Blue Podcast. Tracklist: 01 Darren Emerson - Fanfare (Stelios Vassiloudis ambient mix) [Bedrock] —> https://www.junodownload.com/products/bedrock-frequencies/3638456-02/?track_number=4 02 Sirenize - Everybody [Bedrock] —> https://www.junodownload.com/products/underground-sound-of-miami/1931326-02/?track_number=1 03 Arman - …

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Hackedepicciotto 54:19

3M ago54:19

54:19

How did a friendship spanning nearly four decades evolve into one of the most compelling musical partnerships in Berlin's underground scene? Alexander Hacke and Daniella de Picciotto, collectively known as Hackedepicciotto, join us to share their remarkable journey. They open up about their creative processes, blending industrial beats, electronic …

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Radio-On-Berlin - Halloween with Nikolas Schreck 1:59:57

3M ago1:59:57

1:59:57

Yes, we join the Halloween frenzy and turn our radio into a pumpkin that stares at you with blood drained flickery eyes. Nikolas Schreck will reach out to all of you, who hide in cupboards, under the bed or in a mass grave. On the Halloween Scare.a.thon he will play appropriate macabre music from every kind of genre and introduce the songs. Radio-O…

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Bob Dylan, A Complete Unknown & Artistic Identity 27:55

3M ago27:55

27:55

This week Steve muses on the upcoming Bob Dylan biopic A Compete Unknown starring Timothée Chalamet and the relativity of the artists identity to the audience. Can such iconic figures as Bob Dylan truly be captured in snapshot? Or is Todd Haynes pseudo biopic I’m Not There the perfect way to navigate such a fragmented body of work? Meanwhile, the C…

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Pietro Pellizzari - WEEK-42 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

3M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Pietro Pellizzari - WEEK-42 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/pietropellizzari0https://www.instagram.com/pietroo.pellizzari/TRACKLIST01. Nerdjack - Kathaplexie [KLING KLONG RECORDS]02. Kinnerman - Horns & Hats [EL ROW]03. Samuel Dan & Fancy Inc - Black Boy [TOOLROOM TRAX]04. Butch - El Camion (Ellroy Remix) [MOON HARBOUR]05. Erik Ea…

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Paula Tape 56:10

3M ago56:10

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Paula Tape enthuses her work as a rising DJ and producer with a deep love of following where the music leads and how this connects with her identity. From her indie band days drumming as a youth in Santiago to spinning records at Panorama Bar, Glastonbury and Boiler Room, Paula unfolds her unique story. Discover how Milan has become her hub for cre…

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Bon Iver ‘Sable’ Review - Introversion & Expression 29:46

3M ago29:46

29:46

This week Steve delves into Bon Iver’s new E.P. Sable, exploring Justin Vernon’s artistic evolution from his seminal debut to this strikingly raw new record. Meanwhile, the Count of Monte Playlisto reviews new music from Morgana, Vernon Jane, Houseplants, Shiv, Shobsy, and Proper Micro NV, adding them all to TLMT’s Irish Mixed-Tape playlist on Spot…

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WILDBOY (ITA) - WEEK-41 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

3M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

WILDBOY (ITA) - WEEK-41 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/wildboy_itaTRACKLIST01. Thomas Newson, Havoc & Lawn - Blow Up [KITTBALL]02. Riaz Dhanani - Let Me Know [MINDSHAKE]03. YOUniverse - Feels Right [SOLID GROOVES]04. Detlef - Handleit [ISSUES]05. Tommy Richman - Million Dollar Baby (M-ACE Remix) [FREE]06. Facu Baez - Asap [SOMETH…

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Radio-On-Berlin - The Open Mic Situation #2 - Lausitzer Platz - 121024 57:32

3M ago57:32

57:32

The Open Mic Situation is an initiative from some of the residents of Haus 17, Lausitzer Platz, Kreuzberg to bring the neighbourhood together to share poetry, spoken word, stories, music and ideas. We hope it will be a monthly occasion.By Radio-On-Berlin

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Alex Blond (ITA) - WEEK-40 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

3M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Alex Blond (ITA) - WEEK-40 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/alexblondLIKE THAT UNDERGROUND► Soundcloud Reposts https://likethatunderground.com/soundcloud/► LTU Membership https://likethatunderground.com/membership/► LTU Promotion Service https://likethatunderground.com/service/► LTU Label https://likethatunderground.com/label/► LTU…

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Silverbacks ‘Easy Being A Winner’ Album Review - Angular Agit-pop mets Literary Lyricism 19:32

3M ago19:32

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This week Steve reviews Silverbacks brand new album Easy Being A Winner, delving into the constructivist foundations, literary lyricism and textural shapes of the Irish post-punk outfits’ third record. Meanwhile, The Count of Monte Playlisto reviews new music by the T.A. Narrative, Skinner, The X Collective + Decaberet + Senita + Qbanaa, Sarah Crea…

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Bogdan Raczynski 57:55

3M ago57:55

57:55

Bogdan Raczynski has created a body of work as enigmatic as it is enthralling. Rumoured to have been discovered sleeping on a bench in Tokyo by Aphex Twin, he’s collaborated with Björk, remixed Autechre and at one point took a break from electronica to release an album inspired by Polish folk music. Bogdan reflects on nearly three decades of defyin…

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The Last Dinner Party & Gig Safe Spaces, Orla Gartland Everybody Needs A Hero Review & more 31:10

3M ago31:10

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This week Steve delves into what men can do to help make live gigs safe spaces for all, and the lessons in empathy learned after recent events surrounding the Last Dinner Party’s scheduled Lincoln show. Steve also reviews Orla Gartland’s brand new album ‘Everybody Needs A Hero’. Meanwhile, the Count of Monte Playlisto picks out new music from the W…

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Erit Lux - WEEK-39 | 2024 LTU-Podcast 1:00:00

4M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Erit Lux - WEEK-39 | 2024 LTU-Podcast► Artist https://soundcloud.com/eritluxLIKE THAT UNDERGROUND► Soundcloud Reposts https://likethatunderground.com/soundcloud/► LTU Membership https://likethatunderground.com/membership/► LTU Promotion Service https://likethatunderground.com/service/► LTU Label https://likethatunderground.com/label/► LTU Radio htt…

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