Category Archives: Music

Playlist: 16th December

The playlist is out now. Florence and the Machine – No Light No Light New single from Florence’s 2nd album ‘Ceremonials’ – one of the Albums of 2011. Coldplay – Charlie Brown A highlight of the band’s stunning Glastonbury set in the summer – Charlie Brown will be the next single from Coldplay. Lana Del [...]

Cliffgate

Leading up to the launch of Absolute Radio 60s, we announced that our playlist would be focusing on the really influential bands of the 60s – the ones who changed music forever and inspired today’s artists. These included the likes of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks and Aretha Franklin… But not Sir Cliff [...]

Playlist: 8th December

The playlist is out now. The Vaccines move up to our Daytime List with Wetsuit (12/12/11) ‘What Did You Expect From The Vaccines?’ is the 3rd biggest selling debut album of the year – behind Jessie J and Ed Sheeran. Additions: The Maccabees – Pelican (02/01/12) Lead single from the band’s excellent 3rd album ‘Given [...]

Playlist: 2nd December

The playlist is out now. The Black Keys move up to our Daytime List with Lonely Boy (19/12/11) Former Home Time ‘Record of the Week’ from the Nashville band’s new album ‘El Camino’, released 5th December, It follows their 2010 breakthrough album ‘Brothers’ which picked up 3 Grammy Awards. Additions: Noah and the Whale – [...]

Playlist: 25th November

The playlist is out now. Adele moves up to A-list. Ed Sheeran moves up to A-list. Additions: Noel Gallagher – If I Had A Gun (26/12/11) 3rd single from Noel Gallagher’s ‘High Flying Birds’ album. Noel plays an Arena tour across UK & Ireland in Feb/March 2012. Foo Fighters – These Days (TBC) Likely to [...]