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Through The Decades Special

Stuart escapes from the present by celebrating leftfield music of the 80s, 90s, 00s & 10s. A nostalgic journey from Cocteau Twins and Arthur Russell through to Sophie and Tirzah.

Stuart escapes from the present by celebrating leftfield music of the 80s, 90s, 00s & 10s. A nostalgic journey from Cocteau Twins and Arthur Russell through to Sophie and Tirzah and all the experimental gems in between. Part of 6 Music's Escape Season taking place this January, where each Thursday listeners are transported to a different decade with presenters playing all the best tracks from that era.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 8 Jan 2023 20:00

Music Played

  • Cocteau Twins

    Beatrix

    • Treasure.
    • 4AD.
    • 003.
  • 鈥淒eadly鈥 Headley Bennett, Errol "Flabba" Holt, Gladstone Anderson, Ronald "Nambo" Robinson, Sowell, Style Scott, Winston "Bo-Peep" Bowen, Winston Wright & Scientist

    First Dangerous Match

    • Scientist Wins the World Cup.
    • Greensleeves Records.
    • 001.
  • Bill Bruford, Robert Fripp, Tony Levin & King Crimson

    Indiscipline

    • Discipline.
    • 贰鈥橤.
    • 004.
  • Mariah

    Shisen

    • Utakata No Hibi.
    • Everland.
  • Arthur Russell

    Wax the Van

    • World of Echo.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 010.
  • Cecil Taylor

    The Question

    • For Olim.
    • Soul Note.
  • Brian Eno

    Always Returning

    • Virgin Records.
  • Hiroshi Yoshimura

    Blink

    • Music For Nine Post Cards.
    • Light In The Attic Records.
  • Kraftwerk

    Pocket Calculator

    • The Mix.
    • Kling Klang.
    • 003.
  • John Zorn

    You Will Be Shot

    • Naked City.
    • Elektra Nonesuch.
  • Talk Talk

    Runeii

    • Laughing Stock.
    • Pond Life.
    • 006.
  • Boards of Canada

    Turquoise Hexagon Sun

    • Music Has the Right to Children.
    • Skam.
    • B2.
  • Sean O鈥橦agan & Stereolab

    International Colouring Contest

    • Mars Audiac Quintet.
    • Duophonic.
    • 202.
  • Annie Whitehead & Robert Wyatt

    Out Of Season

    • Shleep.
    • Hannibal.
    • 008.
  • Tortoise

    Glass Museum

    • Millions Now Living Will Never Die.
    • Thrill Jockey.
  • Max Tundra

    Will Get Fooled Again

    • Parallax Error Beheads You.
    • Domino.
    • 002.
  • Hudson Mohawke

    Gluetooth

    • Butter.
    • Warp Records.
    • 002.
  • J Dilla

    Waves

    • Donuts.
    • Stones Throw.
  • Jan Jelinek

    Drift

    • Loop-Finding-Jazz-Records.
    • ~scape.
  • Burial

    In McDonalds

    • Untrue.
    • Hyperdub.
    • 007.
  • Scott Walker

    Cossacks Are

    • The Drift.
    • 4AD.
    • 001.
  • Micachu & the Shapes

    Vulture

    • Jewellery.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 001.
  • Aphex Twin

    Jynweythek

    • Drukqs.
    • Warp Records.
    • 101.
  • Bibio

    Fire Ant

    • Ambivalence Avenue.
    • Warp.
    • 4.
  • SOPHIE

    Ponyboy

    • OIL OF EVERY PEARL鈥橲 UN鈥怚NSIDES.
    • Transgressive Records.
    • 002.
  • Dean Blunt

    Son

    • Babyfather.
    • Hyperdub.
  • Tirzah

    Inside Out

    • I'm Not Dancing.
    • Greco-Roman.
  • Needlepoint

    Robert Reverie

    • The Diary of Robert Reverie.
    • BJK Music.
  • Cobalt Chapel

    Two

    • Cobalt Chapel.
    • Klove.
    • 010.
  • Low

    Quorum

    • Double Negative.
    • Sub Pop.
  • William Basinski

    dlp 2.1

    • The Disintegration Loops.
    • Temporary Residence Ltd..

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Jan 2023 20:00