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Iggy Confidential and the Roman Empire

Iggy serves up a sonic cocktail to soundtrack your Sunday afternoon.

He kicks of 2026 with the likes of GFOTY, Swans, Baxter Dury, Jenny Hval and a track about Augustus Caesar.

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Music Played

  • Paris Texas

    BULLSEYE

    • Red Hand Akimbo.
    • Paris Texas LLC.
    • 4.

  • Marian Anderson

    Lord, How Come Me Here?

    • He's Got The Whole World In His Hands: Spirituals.
    • RCA Victor Red Seal.
    • 22.

  • Møtrik

    Elektrøn

    • Elektrøn.
    • Jealous Butcher Records.
    • 1.

  • The Meters

    Cissy Strut

    • Charly.

  • MC5

    Kick Out The Jams

  • Shocking Blue

    Venus

    • Dance Hits Of The '60's & '70's.
    • Old Gold.

  • Swans

    I Am a Tower (Part 1 of 4)

    • I Am a Tower.
    • Mute.
    • 2.

  • Deafheaven

    Heathen

    • Lonely People With Power.
    • Roadrunner Records.
    • 2.

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    I Want To Take You Higher

    • Epic.

  • Elvis Presley

    In The Ghetto

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

  • James Brown

    Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud)

    • Polydor.

  • Iggy Pop

    Caesar

    • American Caesar.
    • Virgin Records.
    • 16.

  • Snooper

    Guard Dog

    • Guard Dog.
    • Third Man Records.
    • 1.

  • Sparks

    JanSport Backpack

    • MAD!.
    • Transgressive Records.
    • 2.

  • Angel Bat Dawid & Naima Nefertari

    Black Stones of Sirius

    • Journey to Nabta Playa.
    • Spiritmuse Records.
    • 7.

  • Prison

    Crocodile (Alligator)

    • Downstate.
    • Drag City.
    • 2.

  • Swans

    I Am a Tower (Part 2 of 4)

    • I Am a Tower.
    • Mute.
    • 2.

  • GFOTY

    GRWM (eww)

  • Jenny Hval

    To Be a Rose

    • To be a rose.
    • 4AD.
    • 2.

  • Paris Texas

    Stripper Song

    • Stripper Song.
    • Paris Texas LLC.
    • 1.

  • Lea Bertucci

    Sister of Sleep (Excerpt)

    • The Oracle.

  • Baxter Dury

    Mr W4

    • Allbarone.
    • Heavenly Recordings.
    • 9.

  • Baxter Dury

    Cocaine Man

    • Floor Show.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 2.

  • Swans

    I Am a Tower (Part 3 of 4)

    • I Am a Tower.
    • Mute.
    • 2.

  • The Doors

    Riders on the Storm

    • L.A. Woman.
    • Elektra.

  • Daniel Avery & Alison Mosshart

    Greasy off the Racing Line

  • Laurie Anderson

    In Our Sleep

    • Talk Normal: The Laurie Anderson Anthology.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 30.

  • Elias Rønnenfelt & Erika de Casier

    Blunt Force Trauma

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