Squawkin' Good Tunes (2024)

13/05/2024

I'm back this week with a bunch of new songs added to the playlist, including some I meant to add last week but ended up being too busy for (this seems to happen a lot doesn't it!) Anyway, this week we have brand new songs from Dr. Dog, Softcult, Lo Moon, Toledo, Eyedress featuring Wild Nothing, and Blondshell and Bully doing a song together....

I’m back this week with a bunch of new songs added to the playlist, including some I meant to add last week but ended up being too busy for (this seems to happen a lot doesn’t it!) Anyw…

21/04/2024

Sorry it's been so long since my last update (an entire month!) but I'm still alive and to make up for the time lost, the playlist is getting a big refresh with 27 new songs. That's right, over half of the playlist is brand new! The new adds to the playlist include: New songs from big names including: Maggie Rogers, Vampire Weekend, The Decemberists (featuring James Mercer of The Shins), DIIV and the return of Abandoned Pools who have a great new album....

Sorry it’s been so long since my last update (an entire month!) but I’m still alive and to make up for the time lost, the playlist is getting a big refresh with 27 new songs. That& #8217…

20/03/2024

I'm back with another set of new songs added to the playlist! This week we have some great tracks from Real Estate, Warpaint, Geographer, Ducks Ltd., Hazel English and much more. New adds: Another Sky "Uh Oh!" Ducks Ltd. "Cathedral City" Geographer "The Light In The Dark" gglum "SPLAT!" Hazel English "Real Life" Psymon Spine "Wizard Acid" Real Estate "Somebody New"...

I’m back with another set of new songs added to the playlist! This week we have some great tracks from Real Estate, Warpaint, Geographer, Ducks Ltd., Hazel English and much more. New adds: An…

04/03/2024

Ok, so it's been way too long without an update to my main playlist, but here's one for this week. We've got ten new songs added including tracks from Brittany Howard (of Alabama Shakes), Royel Otis, TORRES, Blu DeTiger, Liquid Mike, and yet another song from Wild Nothing's latest. New adds: Blu DeTiger "Dangerous Game" Brittany Howard "What Now" Flight Mode…...

Ok, so it’s been way too long without an update to my main playlist, but here’s one for this week. We’ve got ten new songs added including tracks from Brittany Howard (of Alabama …

12/02/2024

Alright, it's been a while but luckily there are 18 new songs that have been added to the playlist. The new adds include the latest single from Frank Turner's new album Undefeated (out May 3), a track from Future Islands' great new album People Who Aren't There Anymore, plus new songs from Marika Hackman, Glass Beach, Middle Kids, Jeen, The Amazing, Dead Pony and much more!...

Alright, it’s been a while but luckily there are 18 new songs that have been added to the playlist. The new adds include the latest single from Frank Turner’s new album Undefeated (out …

22/01/2024

I'm still catching up on some great music that came out at the end of 2023, but we are getting our first taste of 2024 songs that will be showing up here soon! My Top 20 Songs of 2023 post is still coming (life's been busy right now) but until then, enjoy some new adds to the playlist from Pure Bathing Culture, Yard Act, Yumi Zouma, Pillow Queens, Glasser and more....

I’m still catching up on some great music that came out at the end of 2023, but we are getting our first taste of 2024 songs that will be showing up here soon! My Top 20 Songs of 2023 post is…

14/01/2024

Welcome to the first playlist update of 2024! Finally getting back into the swing of things and checking out the new music that 2024 has to offer. My top 20 songs of 2023 writeup will be coming soon, but for now I've added six songs from last year to the playlist, including tracks from DJ Shadow, Madeline Kenney, Empty Country, Bleach Lab and more....

Welcome to the first playlist update of 2024! Finally getting back into the swing of things and checking out the new music that 2024 has to offer. My top 20 songs of 2023 writeup will be coming soo…

19/11/2023

We're reaching the end of the year and things have been getting really busy for me, so this will be the final update to the playlist for 2023. Luckily, I have 16 new songs for your listening pleasure, including new tracks from Everything Everything, Bombay Bicycle Club, Mini Trees, Bad Suns, and The Mountain Goats. Also, Narrow Head and Momma covering each other's songs....

We’re reaching the end of the year and things have been getting really busy for me, so this will be the final update to the playlist for 2023. Luckily, I have 16 new songs for your listening …

30/10/2023

The new album from Wild Nothing, Hold, is finally out today and with it we have one of the new songs added to the playlist this week, along with ten other great tracks including songs from CMAT, yeule, Crosses, underscores and much more! New adds: Beharie "We Never Knew" CMAT "Stay For Something" Crosses "Ghost Ride" Darlingside "Can't Help Falling Apart"...

The new album from Wild Nothing, Hold, is finally out today and with it we have one of the new songs added to the playlist this week, along with ten other great tracks including songs from CMAT, ye…

23/10/2023

This week we have seven great new tracks added to the playlist, including a brand new single from Middle Kids (from their forthcoming album Faith Crisis Pt 1, out early next year) as well as songs from The Bright Light Social Hour, Video Age, The Natvral, Stay Inside and more. New adds: The Bright Light Social Hour "Not New" Florry…...

This week we have seven great new tracks added to the playlist, including a brand new single from Middle Kids (from their forthcoming album Faith Crisis Pt 1, out early next year) as well as songs …

17/10/2023

This week there's a smaller number of new songs in the playlist, but the new adds include a great song from Yumi Zouma that I somehow forgot to add last week, as well as tracks from Royel Otis, Bombay Bicycle Club, Alan Palomo (formerly Neon Indian) and more! New adds: Alan Palomo "Nobody's Woman" Bombay Bicycle Club feat. Chaka Khan…...

This week there’s a smaller number of new songs in the playlist, but the new adds include a great song from Yumi Zouma that I somehow forgot to add last week, as well as tracks from Royel Oti…

10/10/2023

A little late on updating the playlist this week, but we've got a good batch of songs going in, one of my favorites in a while. The year is coming to a close sooner than we think but there's still a lot of great new music to look forward to. On the playlist this week, there's another new single from Wild Nothing's new album Hold which will be out on the 27th, plus great songs from Molly Burch, Haley Blais, Wilco, Bibio, Slow Pulp and much more....

A little late on updating the playlist this week, but we’ve got a good batch of songs going in, one of my favorites in a while. The year is coming to a close sooner than we think but there& #8…

02/10/2023

We've got six new songs on the playlist this week, including new tracks from The Mountain Goats, Kimarie Sky and Squirrel Flower, plus different tracks from the latest albums by Speedy Ortiz, Gengahr and My Ugly Clementine. New adds: Gengahr "A Ladder" Kimarie Sky "Petrichor" The Mountain Goats "Clean Slate" My Ugly Clementine "10 Things" Speedy Ortiz "Ranch vs. Ranch"...

We’ve got six new songs on the playlist this week, including new tracks from The Mountain Goats, Kimarie Sky and Squirrel Flower, plus different tracks from the latest albums by Speedy Ortiz,…

25/09/2023

Another week with some great new tunes added to the playlist, featuring new stuff from Petey, Angel Du$t, Keep Shelly In Athens and Yunè Pinku, plus additional songs from the latest albums by Slowdive, Night Tapes, Margaret Glaspy and Palehound. New adds: Angel Du$t "Born 2 Run" Keep Shelly In Athens feat. Georgia Hurd "You" Margaret Glaspy "Get Back" Night Tapes…...

Another week with some great new tunes added to the playlist, featuring new stuff from Petey, Angel Du$t, Keep Shelly In Athens and Yunè Pinku, plus additional songs from the latest albums by Slowd…

18/09/2023

It's another big week on the Squawkin' Good Radio playlist. New this week is the second single from Wild Nothing's new album Hold (out October 27) plus nine other songs, including new music from Spanish Love Songs, Jaywood and Spirit Night, as well as different songs from the latest albums by Darlingside, Alaska Reid and Lanterns On The Lake. New adds:...

It’s another big week on the Squawkin’ Good Radio playlist. New this week is the second single from Wild Nothing’s new album Hold (out October 27) plus nine other songs, including…

11/09/2023

This week on the playlist I'm finally retiring "Hotel Life" by Mumble Tide, my personal pick for song of the summer this year, but I have a newer song from them to replace it. I also switched out songs from Strange Ranger, Cathedral Bells and feeble little horse, and there are new songs from the Florry, Blur, Lost Under Heaven, Hinako Omori and much more....

This week on the playlist I’m finally retiring “Hotel Life” by Mumble Tide, my personal pick for song of the summer this year, but I have a newer song from them to replace it. I a…

03/09/2023

It's September and summer is just about over, but there are still plenty of great new Squawkin' Good tunes to be enjoyed. This week there are twelve new songs going in the playlist, including tracks from Bombay Bicycle Club, Blondshell, Art School Girlfriend, Cmat, Django Django and Teenage Wrist feat. S.A. Martinez (yes, from 311). New adds: Art School Girlfriend…...

It’s September and summer is just about over, but there are still plenty of great new Squawkin’ Good tunes to be enjoyed. This week there are twelve new songs going in the playlist, inc…

28/08/2023

This week there are 8 new songs going in the playlist, including great new tracks from Ratboys, Hurry and First Aid Kit, plus a couple of songs that have been out for a little while that I thought deserve some more love: "Change Your Mind" by Bully and "Evolution" by Braids. New adds: A. Savage "Thanksgiving Prayer" Braids "Evolution" Bully…...

This week there are 8 new songs going in the playlist, including great new tracks from Ratboys, Hurry and First Aid Kit, plus a couple of songs that have been out for a little while that I thought …

19/08/2023

First of all, apologies for missing last week. The good news is we have 12 new songs going into the playlist this week, including the long awaited debut of the first single from Wild Nothing's upcoming fifth album Hold, which will be released on October 27th. We also have other great songs to check out from Speedy Ortiz, Night Tapes, Bdrmm, Palehound and much more....

First of all, apologies for missing last week. The good news is we have 12 new songs going into the playlist this week, including the long awaited debut of the first single from Wild Nothing’…

07/08/2023

This week we have a smaller selection of songs going in the playlist, but these are some quite good ones from artists I'm happy to see return with new music, including Big Thief, Darlingside and Half Moon Run. New adds: Big Thief "Vampire Empire" Darlingside "Right Friend" Glasser "Drift" Half Moon Run "9beat" Margaret Glaspy "Act Natural" Off this week:...

This week we have a smaller selection of songs going in the playlist, but these are some quite good ones from artists I’m happy to see return with new music, including Big Thief, Darlingside …

31/07/2023

This week we have another big batch of songs going in the playlist, including the return of Ethel Cain with a song that will hopefully be on her Preacher's Daughter B-Sides EP. We also have new tracks from Middle Kids, Sydney Sprague and Strange Ranger, as well as a few track swaps from albums by Generationals, Lanterns On The Lake and Cathedral Bells....

This week we have another big batch of songs going in the playlist, including the return of Ethel Cain with a song that will hopefully be on her Preacher’s Daughter B-Sides EP. We also have n…

24/07/2023

I'm a little late to updating the playlist this weekend, but we have ten new songs, including standout tracks from albums I've been listening to lately from the likes of Local Natives, City and Colour, The Tallest Man On Earth and This Is The Kit, plus a new Bombay Bicycle Club song from their upcoming album. I've also switched out tracks from Alaska Reid, Avalon Emerson and Bayonne for other ones from their respective albums....

I’m a little late to updating the playlist this weekend, but we have ten new songs, including standout tracks from albums I’ve been listening to lately from the likes of Local Natives, …

16/07/2023

This week, we have a smaller selection of new songs added to the playlist, but they are all artists I'm very happy to see a return from, including Little Dragon, Speedy Ortiz, Kimarie Sky, Haley Blais, The Drums and The Hold Steady. New adds: The Drums "Obvious" Haley Blais "Survivor's Guilt" The Hold Steady "Perdido" Kimarie Sky "Wade" Little Dragon…...

This week, we have a smaller selection of new songs added to the playlist, but they are all artists I’m very happy to see a return from, including Little Dragon, Speedy Ortiz, Kimarie Sky, Ha…

08/07/2023

This week I've got a large batch of new songs in the playlist once again, and this week we're focusing mostly on new tracks from artists you've already seen in the playlist this year, from some of my favorite albums of the year. New adds include songs from Arlo Parks, Geese, Purr, Human Tetris, The Japanese House and another one from Scott McMicken & THE EVER-EXPANDING, as well as new singles from Beck & Phoenix, Hand Habits, Helena Deland & Vitesse X plus new discoveries including Laveda and Beauty Queen....

This week I’ve got a large batch of new songs in the playlist once again, and this week we’re focusing mostly on new tracks from artists you’ve already seen in the playlist this y…

02/07/2023

We have a smaller number of new songs in the playlist this week compared to the last few weeks, but it will be good to let some of the other songs have more time in the playlist. New adds this week include great new singles from Slowdive and Wye Oak, as well as additional tracks from High Sunn and Narrow Head and new discoveries PONY and TTRRUUCES....

We have a smaller number of new songs in the playlist this week compared to the last few weeks, but it will be good to let some of the other songs have more time in the playlist. New adds this week…

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