Exploring the legacy of ’80s college rock, Slicing Up Eyeballs airs every Tuesday at 10 p.m. Eastern/7 p.m. Pacific on Strangeways Radio. If you caught tonight’s episode, pop over to the Strangeways message board to leave comments or requests for future shows. And if you missed tonight’s episode, it’ll rebroadcast at 2 p.m. Eastern/11 a.m. Pacific on Friday at strangewaysradio.com.
Intro: Love and Rockets, “Motorcycle”
Ramones, “Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want To Fight)”
U2, “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)”
Johnny Marr & The Healers, “Free Christmas”
Book of Love, “We Three Kings”
Miracle Legion, “Little Drummer Boy”
R.E.M., “Christmas Griping”
Sonic Youth, “Santa Doesn’t Cop Out On Dope”
Three Wise Men (aka XTC), “Thanks for Christmas”
Pet Shop Boys, “It Often Doesn’t Snow At Christmas”
Cocteau Twins, “Frosty the Snowman”
Al Jourgensen, “It’s Always Christmas Time”
Throwing Muses, “Santa Claus”
The Alarm, “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”
X, “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town”
Iggy Pop, “White Christmas”
Erasure, “She Won’t Be Home”
The Pogues featuring Kirsty MacColl, “Fairytale of New York”
Sinead O’Connor, “Silent Night”
