UKNY For June 17
Wolf Alice (photo courtesy of Big Hassle, PR)
During times of turbulence, doubt or sadness, music — and radio — offers a temporary escape, a chance to heal and find solace. Music reminds us of what we cherish ... and who we love.
Tonight's UKNY at 11 offers a full gamut of emotional earthquakes via new releases from Wolf Alice (pictured), Nadine Shah, Marika Hackman, Cymbals, Softer Still and many others as we tip into a very different summer of love, fifty years beyond its forebear.
Missed the show? You can find UKNY on demand immediately after broadcast via the Weekend Archives at wfuv.org.
Songs played:
1. Softer Still, “Forever Faces,” Visions of You EP
2. The Popguns, “So Long,” Sugar Kisses
3. 485C, “Better the Man,” single
4. Wolf Alice, “Yuk Foo,” Visions of a Life
5. PJ Harvey, “Long Snake Moan,” To Bring You My Love
6. Ghostpoet, “Immigrant Boogie,” Dark Days & Canapés
7. Nadine Shah, “Yes Men,” Holiday Destination
8. Marika Hackman, “Time’s Been Restless,” I’m Not Your Man
9. The Big Moon, “Cupid,” Love in the Fourth Dimension
10. Cymbals, “Decay,” Light in Your Mind
11. The xx, “Lips,” I See You
12. (Commonwealth Cut: Sydney, Australia) Angus and Julia Stone, “Snow,” single
13. Laura Mvula, “Lucky Man,” The Dreaming Room
14. Aphex Twin, “Xtal,” Selected Ambient Works 85-92
