Catch up with Dave and this edition of Never Mind The Sonnets. An hour of punk / indie / alternative music with poetry and spoken word added into the mix. A place where Shakespeare muses with the Sex Pistols and Poly Styrene pogoes with Edgar Allan Poe.
This week’s playlist;
Idles, Lcd Soundsystem – Dancer
Stiff Little Fingers – Roots, Radicals, Rockers and Reggae
BEX – Don’t Date The Devil
The Drones – Bone Idol
Benefits – Council Rust*
Viletones – Screamin’ Fist
Black Grape – Kelly’s Heroes
The Killjoys – Johnny Won’t Get To Heaven
The Slits – Number One Enemy
Reyna Biddy – Some Day*
The Rakes – Work Work Work – Pub Club Sleep
Chron Gen – Outlaw
The Wedding Present – Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)
Dead Kennedy’s – A Growing Boy Needs His Lunch
CPRCRN, Alan Watts – Who Am I?*
Pete Shelley – Homosapien
Abrasive Wheels – Army Song
*Denotes Spoken Word / Poetry
Brenda Luarca
24 January 2024 at 19:12Never mind sonnets punk stands out. I would say not good on lyrics but danceable.
Dave Doran • Post Author •
25 January 2024 at 11:43Thanks Brenda.
Glad you enjoyed the show and thanks for listening. I would say that there are numerous bands of this genre where the lyrics are as outstanding as the music. Try Crass and The Jam and you will see what I mean.
Cheers. Dave (Never Mind The Sonnets)