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Friday Free For All and 'The Silvery's' shortlist

Your chance to help soundtrack a current news story in The National Anthem, and you choose the music in the Friday Free For All. Plus Steve reveals the shortlist for the ‘Silvery’ awards for 1989. This is his version of the Mercury Prize, but from a year from before the Mercury Prize existed.

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Last on

Fri 26 Jul 2019 16:00

Music Played

  • The Teardrop Explodes

    Treason

    • ISLAND.
  • Sufjan Stevens

    Love Yourself

    • Asthmatic Kitty.
  • Happy Mondays

    Hallelujah

    • Factory Records.
  • Marika Hackman

    the one

    • AMF Records/Virgin EMI.
  • Daft Punk

    Da Funk

    • (CD Single).
    • VIRGIN.
    • 3.
  • Sampa the Great

    Final Form

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Fang Island

    Daisy

    • Fang Island.
    • Sargent House.
  • Public Service Broadcasting

    London Can Take It

    • Test Card Recordings.
  • The Walkmen

    The Rat

    • Record Collection.
  • Kindness

    Hard To Believe (feat. Jazmine Sullivan)

    • Female Energy.
  • Squid

    The Cleaner

    • Speedy Wunderground.
  • Beastie Boys

    Shake Your Rump

    • Capitol Records.
  • Rosie Lowe

    The Way

    • Wolf Tone.
  • Spector

    I Won't Wait

    • Moth Noise.
  • I Am Kloot

    Bigger Wheels

  • Dodgy

    Staying Out For The Summer

    • The No.1 Summer Album (Various).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • The National

    Rylan

    • 4AD.
  • Mr. Fingers

    Can You Feel It

    • Trax.
  • Gerry Cinnamon

    Canter (CLEAN)

    • Little Runaway Records Ltd.
  • The Showstoppers

    Ain't Nothin' But A House Party

    • This Is The Modern World (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Aldous Harding

    Fixture Picture

    • Designer.
    • 4AD.
  • Blood Orange

    Happiness

    • Angel’s Pulse.
    • Domino Recording Company.
  • Tom Robinson Band

    Up Against The Wall

    • EMI.
  • sir Was

    Deployed (feat. Little Dragon)

    • Memphis Industries.
  • The Stone Roses

    I Wanna Be Adored

    • Silvertone.
  • The Cure

    Lovesong

  • New Order

    Vanishing Point

    • Factory.
  • Neneh Cherry

    Buffalo Stance

    • Now 1988 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.
  • The Wedding Present

    Kennedy

    • RCA.
  • Soul II Soul

    Back to Life (However Do You Want Me) (feat. Caron Wheeler)

    • Virgin.
  • Kate Bush

    Love and Anger

    • THE SENSUAL WORLD.
    • EMI.
  • XTC

    The Mayor of Simpleton

    • Virgin.
  • The The

    The Beat(en) Generation

    • Epic.
  • New Model Army

    Stupid Questions

    • EMI.
  • The Blue Nile

    The Downtown Lights

    • Linn Records.
  • On Video

    Adversary

    • Adversary.
    • Rex River Bay.
  • Faithless

    We Come 1

    • Cheeky.
  • Holly Herndon

    Alienation

    • 4AD.
  • The Sherlocks

    NYC Sing It Loud

    • Infectious.
  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood

    Relax

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Rakes

    We Danced Together

    • WE DANCED TOGETHER.
    • V2.
  • Fontaines D.C.

    Chequeless Reckless

    • Trigger Party Records.
  • Booka Shade

    In White Rooms

    • Get Physical Music.
  • Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine

    Shoppers' Paradise

    • 30 Something.
    • 5.
  • The Bees

    Chicken Payback

    • Virgin.
  • The Tourists

    So Good To Be Back Home Again

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Camden.
    • 21.
  • tUnE-yArDs

    Heart Attack

    • 4AD.
  • The Cure

    Charlotte Sometimes

    • Staring At The Sea: The Singles.
    • Fiction.
  • The Icicle Works

    Understanding Jane

    • Beggars Banquet.
  • Phyllis Dillon

    Perfida

    • The Roots Of Reggae II.
    • 4.
  • Self Esteem

    The Best

    • Fiction Records.
  • Syd Barrett

    Effervescing Elephant

    • The Best Of Syd Barrett: Wouldn't You Miss Me?.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 16.
  • Hank C. Burnette

    Spinning Rock Boogie

    • Sonet.

Broadcast

  • Fri 26 Jul 2019 16:00