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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 02 September 2016

September 2, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Delain, Glass Animals, John K. Sampson, Massive Attack, Prophets of Rage, Roots Manuva, Samara York, Strumbellas, Sum 41, Trapdoor Social

There’s no getting around it: it’s Labour Day weekend. The 100 days or so of society-sanction work avoidance ends Monday

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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 31 July 2015

July 31, 2015July 30, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Almost Young, Echo Park Social Club, Red Sun Rising, Rykka, Sublime with Rome, The Bunny The Bear, The Dears, Trapdoor Social, Veruca Salt, Von Grey

People actually sent me CDs this week. That hasn’t happened in a while, so I thought I’d rip them and

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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 06 June 2014

June 6, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adversary, Bots, Emma Ruth Rundle, Less Than Jake, Life in Vacuum, Lisa Doll, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, Roll The Tanks, Sage Francis, Teenage Bottlerocket, Trapdoor Social

As usual, here’s another eleven brand-new tracks hand-picked by me just in time for your weekend.  What do you think?

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