The British Breakfast

Reviewing 2023 UK Faves and Assessing This Year’s Decisions

Sat, Dec 16, 2023

That’s what music makes me do. It allows me to drift and follow my mood as I choose as it does for you, I’m sure.  Cheers, Gene

Highlights:

Older cuts from my fave Welsh and English Bands from 2023, Islet and Chemtrails

2023 New Top 40 British Breakfast faves from The Smile, Billy Nomates, Snapped Ankles, Slowdive, Young Fathers, Gina Birch, Vanishing Twin, PJ Harvey,  The Coral, Sorry, Black Market Karma and This Is the Kit.

Warning: Next week, Holiday music.

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Playlist

    Time: December 16 - 9:03:03 am
  • The Peculiar Smell of the Inevitable

    Chemtrails, “Blurred Visions”

    from The Peculiar Smell of the Inevitable

    PNKSLM Recordings - 2020

    • Time: December 16 - 9:04:35 am

  • Islet, “Euphoria”

    from Soft Facination

    Fire Records - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 9:09:02 am

  • The Care, “Flaming Sword”

    from single

    Arista Records - 1983

    • Time: December 16 - 9:12:35 am
  • Bending Hectic - Single

    The Smile, “Bending Hectic”

    from Bending Hectic - Single

    XL Recordings - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 9:19:28 am
  • This Little Girl's Gone Rockin'

    Glenda Collins, “Something I Got to Tell You”

    from This Little Girl's Gone Rockin'

    RPM Records - 1960

    • Time: December 16 - 9:22:29 am
  • Careful of Your Keepers

    This Is the Kit, “Scabby Head and Legs”

    from Careful of Your Keepers

    Rough Trade - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 9:32:45 am
  • CACTI

    Billy Nomates, “Vertigo”

    from CACTI

    INVADA Records - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 9:35:32 am
  • Blurtations - EP

    Snapped Ankles, “Planet You”

    from Blurtations - EP

    The Leaf Label - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 9:39:31 am
  • everything is alive

    Slowdive, “kisses”

    from everything is alive

    Dead Oceans - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 9:43:34 am
  • Best in the Class - Single

    Late of the Pier, “Blueberry”

    from Best in the Class - Single

    Phantasy Sound - 2010

    • Time: December 16 - 9:47:23 am
  • Hot Motion

    Temples, “You're Either On Something”

    from Hot Motion

    ATO Records - 2019

    • Time: December 16 - 9:51:45 am
  • Dare

    The Human League, “The Sound of the Crowd”

    from Dare

    Virgin Records - 1981

    • Time: December 16 - 9:58:59 am
  • Heavy Heavy

    Young Fathers, “Ululation”

    from Heavy Heavy

    Ninja Tune - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 10:01:48 am
  • Whirlpool - The Original Recordings

    Chapterhouse, “Pearl”

    from Whirlpool - The Original Recordings

    Space Age Recordings - 1991

    • Time: December 16 - 10:06:37 am
  • I Play My Bass Loud

    Gina Birch, “I Play My Bass Loud”

    from I Play My Bass Loud

    Third Man Records LLC - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 10:11:36 am
  • Chromatics

    Diagrams, “Phantom Power”

    from Chromatics

    Full Time Hobby - 2015

    • Time: December 16 - 10:15:31 am
  • Ookii Gekkou

    Vanishing Twin, “Wider Than Itself”

    from Ookii Gekkou

    Fire Records - 2021

    • Time: December 16 - 10:20:11 am
  • I Inside the Old Year Dying

    PJ Harvey, “I Inside the Old Year Dying”

    from I Inside the Old Year Dying

    Partisan Records / Liberator Music - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 10:30:18 am
  • Sea Of Mirrors

    The Coral, “Wild Bird”

    from Sea Of Mirrors

    Run On Records - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 10:35:38 am

  • Sorry, “Screaming In the Rain Again”

    from Anywhere but Here

    Domino - 2022

    • Time: December 16 - 10:37:21 am
  • The Misfit Jukebox

    Comet Gain, “When?!”

    from The Misfit Jukebox

    Tapete Records - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 10:40:24 am
  • The Sour Truth - Single

    Black Market Karma, “The Sour Truth”

    from The Sour Truth - Single

    Flower Power Records - 2023

    • Time: December 16 - 10:44:25 am

  • Tony Rivers & The Castaways, “I Love the Way You Walk”

    from single

    Constellation - 1964

    • Time: December 16 - 10:46:26 am
  • Mystery To Me

    Fleetwood Mac, “Miles Away”

    from Mystery To Me

    Rhino/Warner Records - 1973

    • Time: December 16 - 10:50:09 am
  • Mesh & Lace

    Modern English, “Swans On Glass”

    from Mesh & Lace

    Blixa Sounds - 1981

    • Time: December 16 - 10:54:50 am

  • The Beatles, “I'll Get You”

    from The Beatles Second Album

    capitol - 1964

    • Time: December 16 - 10:56:09 am
  • The Original Studio Recordings, Vol. 1

    The Zombies, “Walking in the sun”

    from The Original Studio Recordings, Vol. 1

    Marquis Enterprises Ltd - 1964