Next week sees the debut New Zealand tour from Frankie Cosmos, musical project of New York native Greta Kline. It's an absolute pleasure to have Greta and her band present a whirlwind selection for the first half of the show. Simon rounds out the broadcast with some serene ambient and alien pop.
*Intro*
Visible Cloaks - Neume ft. Matt Carlson [Rvng Intl.]
*Frankie Cosmos*
Chris Cohen - Optimist High [Captured Tracks]
France Gall - On Se Ressemble Toi Et Moi [Philips]
Guided By Voices - My Valuable Hunting Knife [Matador]
XTC - Life Begins At The Hop [Geffen/Virgin]
James - Hymn From A Village [Factory]
Orange Juice - Two Hearts Together [Polydor]
Kid Creole And The Coconuts - Stool Pigeon [ZE Records]
Del Shannon - Do You Want To Dance? [Bug/Mole Hole/Rhino]
Dolly Mixture - Welcome To The Perfect Day [Self]
ABBA - Ring Ring (Bara Du Slog En Signal) [Polar/Universal]
Kero Kero Bonito - Big City [Double Denim]
Lio - Le Banana Split [Arabella/ZE Records]
Air Miami - World Cup Fever (hollAnd Mix) [Teenbeat]
Stereolab - Wow And Flutter [KOCH]
Warehouse - Exit Only [Bayonet Records]
Jacno - Rectangle [Celluloid/Rue Stendahl]
The Fall - C.R.E.E.P. [Beggars Banquet]
The Lemonheads - The Turnpike Down [Atlantic]
The Hit Parade - You Didn't Love Me Then [JSH]
Roy Wood - Any Old Time Will Do [Jet/Edsel]
*Simon*
Lusine - Chatter [Ghostly Intl.]
High Plains - Blood That Ran The Rapids [Kranky]
Arca - Piel [XL]
AYYA - Second Mistake [PAN]
Harvey Milk's Hope Speech
Ihor Tsymbrovsky - Come, Angel [Koka/Offen]
Bing And Ruth - The How Of It Sped [4AD]
Yves Tumor - Limerence [PAN]
Silvia - Mata Hari [Schallmauer/Dark Entries]
Ironing Music - Don't Wish It Away [Efficient Space]
EYE - Put Down [Waving Hands]
Moon - Proto [Frank]
1ere Classe - La Fille Qui Rit [Polydor]
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Pic: Mario Mariotti
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Tracklist: www.r1.co.nz/programme/sunday/friendlypotential