Thursday 25 November 2010

Santas a coming...

Santa & Rudolph finger puppets
As it's getting near christmas shopping time we've popped on a few new things on to our site and to celebrate we're giving FREE WORLDWIDE POSTAGE to orders over £10 until Saturday 4th December!

Great for stocking fillers or something a bit different. Check out our new Santa & Rudolph finger puppets...






Tuesday 23 November 2010

Through the woods...

As i had a wee wander through Chatelherault Park (somewhere you'll find us very often) I thought this weeks show would be about a trip through the trees, all things tree and wood related...

Tunes of the unexpected
Artist of the week - Radiohead
Through the woods
1. Timber - Coldcut
2. In the trees -Faze Action
3. A Forest - The Cure
4. A wood tree - Ivor Cutler
5, Knock on Wood - Eddie Floyd
6. Wild Wood (Portishead mix) - Paul Weller
7. The Trees - Max Richter

Artist of the week
8. Fake Plastic Trees - Radiohead (The Bends)
9. Treefingers - Radiohead (Kid A)

10. Ragged Wood - Fleet foxes
11. Jonathon and the Oak Tree - Jeremy Warmsley
12. Norwegian Wood - The Beatles
13. The Trees - pulp
14. Stem/Long stem - DJ Shadow

country shopping...

If your out near Lesmahagow way in Lanarkshire, you should pop into the Woodhead Studios for a nice gift or two! Lucy is selling beautiful landscape pictures taken by herslef as well as hand-made gifts including Ding Dong Designs! yay!

The studios are situated just behind Boghead on the way to Strathaven. For details click here.


Tuesday 9 November 2010

Shiver me timbers...


Another week rolls in, boy it's a chilly one. So to warm your cockles here is this week's playlist of our radio show...


Tunes of the unexpected Week 3 – Cover versions

  1. Express Yourself  - Leroy Sibbles (N.W.A. 1988
  2. We can work it out – Stevie Wonder  [Grammy nomination 1972] (The Beatles – double a-side with daytripper)
  3. Black Steel – Tricky (Public Enemy  - Black steel in the hour of chaos)
  4. Enjoy the silence – Tori Amos (Depeche Mode)
  5. At last I am free – Robert Wyatt (Chic)
  6. Artist of the week - Nine Inch Nails
  7. Be thankful for what you’ve got – Massive attack (William DeVaughn)
Artist of the week Nine Inch Nails
  1. Hurt - Johnny Cash (Nine Inch Nails)
  2. Gotta get closer Maxwell – (nine inch nails)
  1. A minha menina – The Bees (Os Mutantes – Portuguese 1968)
  2.  Me and my shadow – Mrs Mills (1927 Whispering Jack Smith)
  3. Unbeliveable – The Big Ghana band (EMF)
  4.  Mah Na Mah na – The muppets (Piero Umiliani) 
  5.  Le Soleil de ma vie (you are the sunshine of my life) – Bridget Bardot & Sacha Distel (Stevie Wonder)
  6.  Superstar - Sonic Youth (the Carpenters)
  7. Respect – Norma Fraser (Otis Redding and then Aretha Franklin)