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The Twilight Turntable is dedicated to reviving the lost art of listening. Join us as we explore a world of late-night long players. No screens, no books - just the cover and sleeve notes for company.
Please try listening.
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- Next... · 1 h 12 min · Avsnitt 39A special edition as Tone and Paul welcome broadcasting legend Alex Lester to the Turntable. Alex offers the Sensational Alex Harvey Band's second album for consideration. Hear…
- The Colour of Spring · 58 min · Avsnitt 38Inside the mind of Mark Hollis we go as Tone sets Paul Talk Talk's 1986 album as homework. Over a year in the making. More experimental than their earlier output and more poppy…
- Marquee Moon · 1 h 5 min · Avsnitt 37Mercurial and influential, Television's 1977 album gets a spin on the Turntable. Avant-garde? Certainly. Prog? Possibly. Punk? Not on your Nelly. Which of Tone's favourite bands…
- David Guerrero and the Beatles in Manila · 1 h 8 min · Avsnitt 36A very special episode as we welcome author David to the show. Together, we look at his new book - You Won't See Me - which documents the Beatles' ill-fated visit to the…
- All Saints · 1 h 5 min · Avsnitt 35In the words of Jayne Middlemiss on Top of the Pops, "Mel, Shaz, Nicki and Nat are gonna sing for wuh". What will Paul make of Tone's offering? Why were there so many producers…
- If You're Feeling Sinister · 1 h 12 min · Avsnitt 34Tone offers up Belle & Sebastian's 1996 album for consideration at The Turntable. What will Paul make of the inner workings of Stuart Murdoch's mind? How did Murdoch's chronic…
- Here's Little Richard · 1 h 7 min · Avsnitt 33Tone asks Paul to consider arguably the most rock 'n' roll figure in history. Is it possible to appreciate the full-throttle excitement of Mr Penniman's debut album? The moral…
- I'm Your Man · 58 min · Avsnitt 32Tone offers up Leonard Cohen's 1988 album. What will Paul make of Cohen's commitment to synth? What do the vocals of Jennifer Warnes bring to the party? Can we expect a call from…
- Nilsson Schmilsson · 1 h 3 min · Avsnitt 31Tone brings Harry Nilsson's 1971 album to the Turntable. Why was he so friendly with the Beatles (Nilsson not Tone)? Which song invented the power ballad? And why does Paul keep…
- Dummy · 1 h 3 min · Avsnitt 30It's Episode 30, which means role reversal time. Paul offers up Portishead's Mercury Music Prize winner from 1994. The album is often credited with popularising trip hop, a term…
- Jesus of Cool · 1 h 6 min · Avsnitt 29Tone brings Nick Lowe's 1978 box of tricks to the Turntable. Effortless pop sensibility. Biting criticism of the music industry. The occasional gruesome lyric. What will Paul…
- Never for Ever · 1 h 4 min · Avsnitt 28Tone slips Kate Bush's 1980 LP on to the Turntable. How will Paul receive the Fairlight-inspired work? What schoolday memories will the album evoke for Tone? What will the pair…
- Floodland · 51 min · Avsnitt 27It's all gone rather dark at The Twilight Turntable as Tone offers the Sisters of Mercy for Paul's consideration. Is Andrew Eldritch an admirable musician or "Gary the Goth"? Are…
- 3 + 3 · 1 h 12 min · Avsnitt 26Steve Pringle joins Tone and Paul at the Turntable, bringing with him the Isley Brothers' 1973 album. Tales of lazy, hazy days and a glass of something nice; a relatively…
- Odessey and Oracle · 1 h 16 min · Avsnitt 25"Like a warm summer breeze", the Zombies' 1968 album blows through The Turntable. The pinnacle of a turbulent career? Something of a forgotten classic from a band that had…
- The Nylon Curtain · 1 h 11 min · Avsnitt 24Tone offers up Billy Joel's 1982 album for Paul's consideration. But is he Billy the Balladeer? One of the finest and most under-rated song-writers of the twentieth century? Or a…
- For Your Pleasure · 59 min · Avsnitt 23To kick off the new year, Tone asks Paul to consider Roxy Music's 'retro-futurist' classic from 1973. Is it - as Morrissey has suggested - "the only truly great British album"?…
- Dare · 1 h 16 min · Avsnitt 22The estimable Ian Forth of Sombrero Fallout fame joins Tone and Paul at the Turntable. What will Paul make of The Human League's transition to a more commercial sound? What…
- Steve McQueen · 1 h 38 min · Avsnitt 21Prefab Sprout's founder and bassist Martin McAloon joins Tone and Paul at the Turntable. Incredible technical insight. First-hand accounts of the recording process. Tales of…
- The Last Rotation of Earth · 57 min · Avsnitt 20B.C. Camplight arrives at the Turntable. What on earth will Tone make of it? Please (oh please) try listening.
