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TAKEOVER 06.05.07 LISTENER TAKEOVER

View the tracklists from this show and see why the listener's chose them...

Hour 1 -Matt Leuw

Glen Campbell- Wichita Lineman
It’s the greatest 3 minutes ever commited to record, hearing it makes me melt every time’

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds- Cannibal’s Hymn
‘In a staggering fantastic career the last Bad Seeds album is one of many highlights.’

Roxy Music- Editions Of You
‘Pioneering art-rock, which manages to balance the tune to mental noise ratio perfectly.’

LCD Soundsystem- Movement
‘Because it makes my leg twitch uncontrollably.’

Fujiya & Miyagi - Photocopier
‘This song is just one of a number of winners contained on the Transparent Things album.’

David Bowie- Sound And Vision
‘Have loved this song and most of David Bowie’s stuff after first hearing at a very young age.’

The Arcade Fire- No Cars Go
‘One of many sublime moments from the best live band I’ve ever witnessed.’

Ike & Tina Turner- River Deep Mountain High
‘A strong contender with Wichita Lineman for greatest piece of music ever.’

The Temptations- Cloud Nine
‘The Temptations are the finest funk/soul group ever.’

Pavement- Grounded
‘I first heard Pavement when I was 16, and I don’t think I was ever quite the same again.’

Lift To Experience- Falling From Cloud 9
‘Because it’s from the greatest album no-one knows.’

Mercury Rev- Hi Speed Boats
‘A much neglected song from a much neglected album from “crazy” period Rev.’

Pink Floyd- Lucifer Sam
‘Because it’s about a naughty cat!’

Queens Of The Stone Age- Go With The Flow
‘Songs For The Deaf is one of the greatest albums of recent years.’


Hour 2- Stephen Anderson

Nirvana- Oh, the Guilt
‘…uncompromising rock with Kurt’s best freeze dried vocals.’

Primal Scream- Shoot Speed / Kill Light

Mark Mothersbaugh- Island/Lightning Strike Op Rescue
‘I love the work of Mark Mothersbaugh, after DEVO he has made some great music for Wes Anderson.’

Max Romeo- I Chase the Devil
‘This song gets any night going!’

The Silversun Pickups- Lazy Eye
‘Reminds me of Smashing Pumpkins mixed with Belly, the best male/female vocal mix since The Pixies…’

Peter Bjorn & John/Victoria Bergsman- Young Folks
‘Irresistibly bobbing, Velvet-Underground-via-The-Concretes infectiousness…Young Folks!’

Billy Childish & The Buff Medways- Troubled Mind
‘The best track by Childish in years - a simple rock & roll riff backed by constantly seething drums…’

The Dandy Warhols- TV Theme Song
‘The trademark harmonies, vitriol and slow-motion wig-outs. It's fantastic.’

The Stills- Changes are no good
‘Another great Canadian band… chunky modern rock sound and classy pop songwriting.’

Be Your Own Pet- Damn Damn Leash
‘This band have an average age of 16.5, and the spiky, freshness of their youth is evident in this stunning debut.’

The Longcut- Late Night Bus
‘Mancunian post-grunge!’

The Long Blondes- Fulwood Babylon
‘Fulwood Babylon has the most fantastic whispered intro.’

Giant Drag- Kevin is Gay
‘…a perfect blend of My Bloody Valentine, The Jesus & Mary Chain and Mazzy Star!’

Blur- Ambulance

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Comments so far

Jake, Hong Kong
Missed your show Matt - doh! However, having great fun replaying the entire thing in my head - glorious melody after glorious melody. Oh, and Stephen - very nice touch including The Stills.

Paul Richardson, Norwich.
Lucifer Sam! You must have read my mind.

ILoadz, Newton Abbot
Great Mixes by 'mere mortals' and not DJ's superb stuff.Wichita Lineman the greatest 3 minutes commited to record? You have opened a can of worms there my friend!

Jason, Bolton
Alright Stephen mate! Caught some of your mix tonight. Not heard I Chase The Devil in a while! Nice one. I'll be listening to the mix again and checking out your myspace site. Good luck with the club nights.

quentin moakler Binsted
the coolest evening in a long while

Beth, Bristol
Some great stuff in there, enjoyed the Pink Floyd mixed in to the less familiar stuff

Katie Davison in Barnstable
loving the tunes Matt nice work!”

Duncan in Cardiff
this man is playing some awesome tunes – loving the LCD Soundsystem

Elisa
Im listening in from LA and I am loving every minute of these tunes- awesome!

Amy O'Donnell, Cambs
Matt's playing some serious classic tonight- good stuff!

Ruby, London
awesome tunes matt! i really love the fugiya and miyagi one especially. and opening with witchita lineman? always a winner...

kettle
I usually switch off after the freak zone, but this mix is pleasing my ears.

Bella Norwich
Wichita Lineman is one of the best songs in the world - excellent choice sir

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