Exploring the legacy of ’80s college rock, the Slicing Up Eyeballs Music Hour airs Tuesdays at 10 p.m. Eastern/7 p.m. Pacific on Strangeways Radio. If you caught this week’s episode, pop over to the Strangeways message board to leave comments or requests for future shows.
And if you missed this episode, it’ll rebroadcast at 2 p.m. Eastern/11 a.m. Pacific on Friday at strangewaysradio.com.
The Pogues, “Fairytale of New York”
Ramones, “Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight”
Husker Du, “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”
The Fall, “Jingle Bell Rock”
The Alarm, “Happy Xmas (War is Over)”
Kate Bush, “December is Magic Again”
Miracle Legion, “Little Drummer Boy”
Cocteau Twins, “Winter Wonderland”
R.E.M., “Christmas Griping”
The Specials, “Holiday Fortnight”
Squeeze, “Merry Christmas”
Wayne Hussey, “White Christmas”
X, “Jingle Bells”
The Pretenders, “2,000 Miles”
Al Jourgensen, “It’s Always Christmas Time”
The Primitives, “You Trashed My Christmas”
Pet Shop Boys, “It Doesn’t Often Snow at Christmas” (New Version)
The Smithereens, “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer”
U2, “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)”
David Bowie and Bing Crosby, “Little Drummer Boy”
