Bowie's Indie Inspiration!
Emily Pilbeam sits in for Nathan Shepherd and celebrates how David Bowie has been a constant reference point for indie acts down the years. You'll hear his favourite Radiohead song, epic Bowie covers by Car Seat Headrest and Nirvana. Plus hear his backing vocals on a huge Arcade Fire song.
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Joy Division
Love Will Tear Us Apart
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Nirvana
The Man Who Sold The World
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The Last Shadow Puppets
In The Heat Of The Morning
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Blur
M.O.R.
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Oasis
Heroes
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Warpaint
Ashes To Ashes
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The Flaming Lips
Do You Realize??
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Suede
Trash
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Radiohead
2+2=5
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Car Seat Headrest
Golden Years
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Chairlift
Always Crashing In The Same Car
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Arcade Fire
Reflektor
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St. Vincent
Down
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The Cure
Young Americans
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Garbage
Queer
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Mac DeMarco
Ode To Viceroy
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The Smiths
Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me
Broadcasts
- Fri 19 Sep 2025 22:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music
- Wed 8 Oct 2025 00:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music
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