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In the mood for an indie playlist that’s going to get you through the day? You’re in the right place! We’ve got back-to-back indie music from across decades, as well as delving into the archives to spark your nostalgia.

Produced in Cardiff by Bengo Media for BBC Radio 6 Music Indie Forever.

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Music Played

  • Kasabian

    Fire

    • CD SINGLE.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 1.

  • Joy Division

    Digital

    • Substance.
    • Rhino.
    • 3.

  • The Jesus and Mary Chain

    Sometimes Always (feat. Hope Sandoval)

    • Blanco Y Negro.

  • The Postal Service

    Such Great Heights

    • Subpop.

  • The Seahorses

    Blinded By The Sun

    • Blinded By The Sun.
    • Geffen.
    • 1.

  • HAIM

    Summer Girl

    • Polydor.

  • The Wedding Present

    Kennedy

    • RCA.

  • The Last Shadow Puppets

    Standing Next To Me

    • CD SINGLE.
    • DOMINO.
    • 1.

  • Kings of Leon

    Supersoaker

    • COLUMBIA.

  • Bikini Kill

    Rebel Girl

    • Kill Rock Stars.

  • Kaiser Chiefs

    Every Day I Love You Less And Less

  • Squeeze

    Cool For Cats

    • A&M.

  • Hot Chip

    Over and Over

  • PJ Harvey

    This Is Love

    • Universal Music.

  • The Wombats

    Kill the Director

    • CD Single.
    • 14TH Floor.

  • Of Monsters and Men

    Little Talks

    • Little Talks.
    • Island Records Group.
    • 1.

  • The Undertones

    Wednesday Week

    • EMI.

  • The Killers

    Mr Brightside

    • Lizard King Records.

  • Bloc Party

    Banquet

    • Wichita.

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Date With the Night

    • Polydor.

  • Oasis

    Rock 'N' Roll Star

    • Definitely Maybe.
    • Helter Skelter.

  • Oasis

    Shakermaker

    • Creation Records.

  • The White Stripes

    Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground

    • XL.

  • Echo & the Bunnymen

    The Back Of Love

    • Korova.

  • Elastica

    Waking Up

    • DECEPTIVE RECORDS.

  • Gerry Cinnamon

    Sometimes

    • Erratic Cinematic.
    • Little Runaway Records.

  • Guillemots

    Trains To Brazil

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Polydor.

  • Nirvana

    Come As You Are

    • Nirvana - Nevermind.
    • Geffen.

  • Peter Bjorn and John

    Young Folks (feat. Victoria Bergsman)

    • Wichita.

  • Foster the People

    Pumped Up Kicks

    • Columbia.

  • Noah and the Whale

    5 Years Time

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • New Order

    Blue Monday

    • Factory Records.

  • Garbage

    Queer

    • Mushroom.

  • James

    Sit Down

  • The Libertines

    Time for Heroes

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Courtney Barnett

    Pedestrian at Best

    • Marathon Artists/House Anxiety.

  • Talk Talk

    Life's What You Make It

    • Parlophone.

  • The Von Bondies

    C'Mon C'Mon

    • Sire/Reprise.

Broadcasts

  • Wednesday 16:00
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