Alternative Milestones

Alternative Milestones – Episode 90

Thu, Oct 16, 2025

This week I’ve got 4(!) in Memoriam milestone anniversaries to tell you about, from Camera Obscura, The B-52’s, Big Audio Dynamite and God Lives Underwater. There’s a birthday in heaven milestone as well from The Smithereens, and other birthdays include Jane Siberry, Bob Mould, The Regrettes and MARINA.
And deep tracks from the likes of No Doubt, Green Day and INXS.
Gonna be an amazing show as we hit Fall Fundraiser Eve. Let’s dive into the music you knew!

Show archive

Playlist

    Time: October 16 - 1:04:57 pm
  • The Family Jewels (Deluxe)

    Marina and The Diamonds, “I Am Not a Robot (Flex'd Rework) [Passion Pit Remix]”

    from The Family Jewels (Deluxe)

    WM UK - 2010

    singer/songwriter 40th bday

    • Time: October 16 - 1:09:45 pm
  • Icehouse (30th Anniversary Edition)

    Flowers, “We Can Get Together”

    from Icehouse (30th Anniversary Edition)

    Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. - 1979

    debut album 45th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 1:13:28 pm
  • Sin - EP

    Nine Inch Nails, “Sin (Short)”

    from Sin - EP

    The Bicycle Music Company - 1988

    single 35th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 1:20:36 pm
  • Hello

    POE, “Hello”

    from Hello

    IndieBlu Music - 2004

    debut album 30th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 1:25:04 pm
  • Insomniac

    Green Day, “Walking Contradiction”

    from Insomniac

    Reprise - 1995

    4th album 30th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 1:27:34 pm
  • Tragic Kingdom

    No Doubt, “Excuse Me Mr.”

    from Tragic Kingdom

    Trauma - 1995

    3rd album 30th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 1:34:39 pm
  • Power Windows

    Rush, “Marathon”

    from Power Windows

    ANTHEM RECORDs - 1985

    11th album 40th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 1:40:37 pm
  • Vapor Transmission

    Orgy, “Fiction (Dreams In Digital)”

    from Vapor Transmission

    Warner Records - 2000

    2nd album 25th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 1:47:01 pm
  • The Globe (Remix) - EP

    Big Audio Dynamite II, “The Globe (Single Edit)”

    from The Globe (Remix) - EP

    Columbia/Legacy - 1990

    20th anniv of guitarist Nick Hawkins' passing

    • Time: October 16 - 1:50:42 pm
  • Play & Play: B Sides

    Moby, “South Side”

    from Play & Play: B Sides

    Little Idiot - 2000

    single 25th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 1:57:20 pm
  • How Do You Love?

    The Regrettes, “Go Love You”

    from How Do You Love?

    Warner Records - 2019

    Frontwoman Lydia Night 25th bday

    • Time: October 16 - 2:01:51 pm
  • Let's Get Out of This Country

    Camera Obscura, “Lloyd, I’m Ready To Be Heartbroken”

    from Let's Get Out of This Country

    Elefant records - 2006

    10th anniv of keyboardist Carey Lander's passing

    • Time: October 16 - 2:05:36 pm
  • Hounds of Love (Remastered)

    Kate Bush, “Cloudbusting”

    from Hounds of Love (Remastered)

    Rhino - 2018

    single 40th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 2:13:42 pm
  • Don’t Look Down / Green Thoughts - Single

    The Smithereens, “Green Thoughts”

    from Don’t Look Down / Green Thoughts - Single

    Tollie Records / Smithereens Enterprises Inc. - 1987

    Frontman Pat DiNizio 70th bday (in heaven)

    • Time: October 16 - 2:16:09 pm
  • Songs to Learn and Sing

    Echo & The Bunnymen, “Bring On the Dancing Horses”

    from Songs to Learn and Sing

    Rhino/Warner Records - 1985

    single 40th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 2:23:09 pm
  • When I Was a Boy

    Jane Siberry, “All the Candles In the World”

    from When I Was a Boy

    Reprise - 1993

    70th birthday

    • Time: October 16 - 2:26:57 pm
  • Listen Like Thieves

    INXS, “Listen Like Thieves”

    from Listen Like Thieves

    Rhino Atlantic - 1985

    5th album 40th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 2:34:11 pm
  • The B-52's

    The B-52's, “Lava”

    from The B-52's

    Reprise - 1979

    40th anniv of guitarist Ricky Wilson's passing

    • Time: October 16 - 2:39:03 pm
  • Bona Drag (Remastered)

    Morrissey, “Piccadilly Palare (2010 Remaster)”

    from Bona Drag (Remastered)

    Rhino/Warner Records - 1990

    35th anniv of compilation album

    • Time: October 16 - 2:44:46 pm
  • Copper Blue (2012 Remastered)

    Sugar, “If I Can't Change Your Mind”

    from Copper Blue (2012 Remastered)

    BMG Rights Management (US) LLC - 1992

    Bob Mould 65th bday

    • Time: October 16 - 2:47:59 pm
  • Nothing But Thieves

    Nothing But Thieves, “Trip Switch”

    from Nothing But Thieves

    RCA Records Label - 2015

    debut album 10th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 2:50:56 pm
  • Fake It Flowers

    beabadoobee, “Care”

    from Fake It Flowers

    Dirty Hit - 2020

    debut album 5th anniv

    • Time: October 16 - 2:57:14 pm
  • Empty

    God Lives Underwater, “All Wrong”

    from Empty

    American Recordings Catalog P&D - 1995

    20th anniv of vocaliist David Reilly's passing