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.
See this week’s ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ playlist after the jump…
Intro: Love and Rockets, “Motorcycle”
Bad Lieutenant, “In the Ghetto” [Elvis Presley]
Primal Scream, “Darklands” [The Jesus and Mary Chain]
The House of Love, “Pink Frost” [The Chills]
R.E.M. & Billy Bragg, “Tom’s Diner” (Live) [Suzanne Vega]
U2, “Dancing Barefoot” [Patti Smith]
Damned, “Alone Again Or” [Love]
Pixies, “Ain’t That Pretty At All” [Warren Zevon]
The Cure, “Hello I Love You” (Slight Return) [The Doors]
Depeche Mode, “Route 66” [Chuck Berry, etc.]
The Smiths, “What’s the World?” (Live) [James]
The Sisters of Mercy, “Gimme Shelter” [Rolling Stones]
New Order, “Turn the Heater On” (Peel Session) [Keith Hudson]
The Replacements, “Monkey Gone to Heaven” [Pixies]
Echo & The Bunnymen, “Friction” (Live) [Television]
Sonic Youth, “Computer Age” [Neil Young]
PREVIOUSLY ON SLICING UP EYEBALLS
- Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio, 2/15/11
- Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio. 2/8/11
- Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio, 2/1/11
- Playlist: ‘Slicing Up Eyeballs’ on Strangeways Radio, 1/25/11