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The 16th Uncut Playlist Of 2012

The 16th Uncut Playlist Of 2012
John Mulvey

Business somewhat overshadowed this morning by the awful news about Levon Helm. Over the past couple of days though, these are the records we’ve been playing in the Uncut office.

Special mention this week to the Neneh Cherry/Thing collaboration, and to the two new releases on Testoster Tunes. Have a listen to ”Sunshine No Shoes” by Spacin’ here if you have a moment: rapidly becoming addicted to this one.

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1 The Chris Robinson Brotherhood - Big Moon Ritual (Silver Arrow)

2 Everything But The Girl – Eden (Edsel)

3 The Pre New – Music For People Who Hate Themselves (Pre War Black Ghetto)

4 Blue Oyster Cult – The Essential Blue Oyster Cult (Legacy)

5 Various Artists – Saigon Rock & Soul: Vietnamese Classic Tracks 1968-1974 (Sublime Frequencies)

6 Gaggle – From The Mouth Of The Cave (Transgressive)

7 Taragana Pyjarama – Tipped Bowls (Kompakt)

8 Om – Advaitic Songs (Drag City)

9 Neneh Cherry & The Thing – The Cherry Thing (Smalltown Supersound)

10 ”Uncut’s Spotify Southern Rock Playlist

11 The Walkmen – Heaven (Bella Union)

12 The Tallest Man On Earth – There’s No Leaving Now (Dead Oceans)

13 Sugar – Beaster (Edsel)

14 Cian Nugent – My War Blues/Grass Above My Head (VHF)

15 LAND – City Of Glass (Important)

16 SpaceGhostPurrp – Mysterious Phonk: Chronicles Of SpaceGhostPurrp (4AD)

17 MV & EE – Space Homestead (Woodsist)

18 Spacin’ – Deep Thuds (Richie Records/Testoster Tunes)

19 King Blood – Vengeance, Man (Richie Records/Testoster Tunes)

20 Motion Sickness Of Time Travel - Motion Sickness Of Time Travel (Spectrum Spools)


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