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Great eponymous records

Tom Robinson curates listeners favourite eponymous records as Elastica's self-titled debut album turns 30. They formed after Justine Frischmann and drummer Justin Welch left Suede.

Tom Robinson curates listeners favourite eponymous records as Elastica's self-titled debut album turns 30. They formed after Justine Frischmann and drummer Justin Welch left Suede.
Released on the 13 March 1995 and bathed in a haze of retro fuzz, yet burning with a forward looking defiance and shimmering with irresistible melodies, they made a record that while timeless, captured the changeable nature of their times…

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Sun 9 Mar 202518:00
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Music Played

  • Elastica

    Waking Up

    • DECEPTIVE RECORDS.

  • Bo Diddley

    Bo Diddley

    • Chess.

  • Burial

    Distant Lights

    • Hyperdub.

  • St. Vincent

    Digital Witness

    • St Vincent.
    • LomaVista/Caroline International.
    • 001.

  • New York Dolls

    Looking For A Kiss

    • New York Dolls.
    • Island Mercury.
    • 2.

  • Billy Nomates

    No

    • Billy Nomates.
    • INVADA Records.
    • 4.

  • Lauryn Hill

    Ex-Factor

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • LCD Soundsystem

    Tribulations

    • DFA Records.

  • Michael Kiwanuka

    Hero

    • Polydor.

  • Portishead

    Half Day Closing

    • Portishead.
    • Island Mercury.
    • 4.

  • The Smiths

    What Difference Does It Make?

    • The Sound Of The Smiths.
    • Rhino.
    • 3.

  • The KLF

    Justified & Ancient (Stand by The JAMs) (feat. Tammy Wynette)

    • (CD Single).
    • K.L.F. Communications.

  • Lankum

    Newcastle

    • False Lankum.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 5.

  • The Stone Roses

    Made Of Stone

    • Silvertone.

  • The Velvet Underground & Nico

    Femme Fatale

    • Verve.

  • Tortoise

    Tin Cans & Twine

    • Tortoise.
    • Thrill Jockey.
    • 5.

  • Visage

    Visage

    • Premier.

  • The Damned

    I Fall

    • Damned Damned Damned (30th Anniversary Expanded Edition).
    • Castle Communications.
    • 3.

  • Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

    Red Eyes and Tears

    • B.R.M.C..
    • [PIAS] Recordings Catalogue.
    • 2.

  • Goat Girl

    The Man

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • The xx

    Crystalised

    • Young Turks.

  • Garbage

    Only Happy When It Rains

    • Global Television.

  • Saul Williams

    Grippo

    • Saul Williams.
    • FADER LABEL.
    • 2.

  • Wilco

    Wilco (The Song)

    • Wilco (The Album).
    • Nonesuch.
    • 1.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Mood Indigo

    • Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook.
    • Efor, S.L.
    • 15.

  • Black Sabbath

    Black Sabbath

    • Black Sabbath (2014 Remaster).
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sun 9 Mar 202518:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music