The Final Vinyl Thread - episode 100

This is our Final Vinyl Thread. It's been such a pleasure to spend time with you all over the past two years. This week for the first and last time, all four of us cram into one episode. Join us, Alban, Natalie, DJ EEEE and Sussex Jack, for 20 minutes of vinyl and shellac, we spin flea market finds and auction lots into a themed selection for you to enjoy. 

Listen to episode 100 of The Vinyl Thread here - https://www.mixcloud.com/AlbanLow/the-final-vinyl-countdown-ep100-the-final-vinyl-thread/

Originally broadcast on Radio Nope on the 5th February 2023. Listen to other shows on Radio Nope at www.radionope.com. Until the next time we meet. Goodbye.

Tracklist
Sparks – Beat The Clock (7”)
Virgin – VS270 (1979)
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson - We Almost Lost Detroit (12”)
Arista – AB 4147 (2007)
The Cure – Close To Me (12”)
Fiction Records – FIXH 11 (1985)
The Free Design – You Be You And I'll Be Me (7”)
Project 3 Total Sound – Pr 45-1331 (1968)
The Cranberries - Ode To My Family (12”)
Island Records – 5391295 (2020)

Brazilian - ep.96 The Vinyl Thread

Welcome to The Vinyl Thread with Alban Low and DJ EEEE. With the eyes of the world on Brazil (Pele's funeral / Bolsonaro's antics), we take a lighter, more joyous journey into the music. Nothing warms ours hearts like Brazilian music. Join us for 20 minutes of vinyl and shellac, we spin flea market finds and auction lots into a themed selection for you to enjoy. 

Listen to episode 96 of The Vinyl Thread here - https://www.mixcloud.com/AlbanLow/brazilian-ep96-the-vinyl-thread/

Originally broadcast on Radio Nope on the 8th January 2023. Listen to other shows on Radio Nope at www.radionope.com

Tracklist
Neno Exporta Som – Deixa A Tristeza (7”)
Mr Bongo – BRZ45.076 (2019)
Nilton César - Indecisão (7”)
RCA Victor - TP 532 (1969)
Toco - Meu Rio (12”)
Schema – SCLP 467 (2014)
Os Incríveis - Quando Vejo O Sol (7”)
RCA Victor - LC-6660 (1970)
Trio Mocotó - Não Adianta (12”)
Five Special – DW.160495 (1991)
Elis Regina E Jair Rodrigues - Arrastão (12”)
Philips – P 632 765 L (1965)

Next week we welcome a new bright contributor to The Vinyl Thread. Accompanying Alban on the vinyl stage will be Summer, as they dip into their collection of vinyl from musicals.

Japan - ep.93 The Vinyl Thread

Welcome to The Vinyl Thread with Alban Low and DJ EEEE. This week we play Japanese vinyl from the 1960s, 70s and 80s on The Vinyl Thread, starting with the a track from the best-selling album of the 1980s in Japan. Join us for 20 minutes of vinyl and shellac, we spin flea market finds and auction lots into a themed selection for you to enjoy. 

Listen to episode 93 of The Vinyl Thread here - https://www.mixcloud.com/AlbanLow/japan-ep93-the-vinyl-thread/

Originally broadcast on Radio Nope on the 18th December 2022. Listen to other shows on Radio Nope at www.radionope.com

Tracklist
Akira Terao - Habana Express (12”)
Express - ETP-90058 (1981)
Junko Yagami - 黄昏のBay City (7”)
Discomate – DSF-245 (1983)
Frank Nagai - Chako disappeared into the night fog (12”)
Victor  - JV-222-3-S (1966)
Akira Fuse - Memories of the devil  (12”)
King Records - SKA 70 (1974)
Ryo Kawasaki - East Side Boogie (12”)
Mr Bongo ‎– MRBLP252 (2022)

Next week we have something different to celebrate Christmas, a themed show of Alternative Cabaret, for those of you who are prepared top let both light and dark into your lives.

Screen Scores - ep.85 The Vinyl Thread

Welcome to The Vinyl Thread with Alban Low and DJ EEEE. This week we play vinyl tracks from the big and small screen. With German incidental scores to Japanese anime tracks and American film noir themes. Join us for 20 minutes of vinyl and shellac, we spin flea market finds and auction lots into a themed selection for you to enjoy. 

Listen to episode 85 of The Vinyl Thread here - https://www.mixcloud.com/AlbanLow/screen-scores-ep85-the-vinyl-thread/

Originally broadcast on Radio Nope on the 23rd October 2022. Listen to other shows on Radio Nope at www.radionope.com

Tracklist
1. Orchester Heinz Alisch - Heißer Asphalt (7”)
Polydor - 21 088 EPH (1960)
2. Minmi - 四季ノ唄 (7”)
Victor ‎– NKS-705 (2018)
3. You & The Explosion Band – Lonely For The Road (12”)
Columbia – YP-7071-AX (1978)
4. Gene Pitney - Town Without Pity (7”)
Apex - 76779 (1961)
5. Ray Bloch And His Orchestra (Fred Lowery) - Vicki (10”)
Vogue - Q.72131
6. Cecil Payne - Mighty Fine Wine (12”)
Egmont - AJS 16

Next week we have vinyl tracks that all feature hand clapping, or make you feel like joining in with a clap or two.