Episodes
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Vapour Trails - Episode 50
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Welcome to Episode 50 of Vapour Trails!
Vapour Trails: Proudly emptying dance floors for 100 hours +
Produced by Mark Herbert
Original photograph: Sally Burford
Thanks to Laila Bishay for the additional design work
Playlist
The Stooges – I Wanna Be Your Dog
The Ruts – Staring at the Rude Boys
Matt Berry – Summer Sun
Black Belt Eagle Scout – My Blood Runs Through This Land
Echo & The Bunnymen – Pictures on My Wall
The Magnetic Fields – The Book of Love
Sage Motel – Monophonics & Kelly Finnigan
Magazine – The Light Pours Out of Me
PJ Harvey – 50 ft Queenie
The Birthday Party – Kiss Me Black
The Grass Roots – Midnight Confession
Petunia – Runaway Freight Train Heart
Jim White – Handcuffed to a Fence in Mississippi
This is The Kit – Hotter Colder
Robert Forster – Don’t Touch Anything
Scott Walker – Montague Terrace (in Blue)
BC Camplight – The Last Rotation of Earth
The Fall – Theme from Sparta F.C.
Fever Ray – Even it Out
The Fatima Mansions – Bertie’s Brochures
Finn Andrews – My Lotus Flower & Me
Unschooling – Nye
Baxter Dury – Aylesbury Boy (feat. JGrrey)
Way of the West – Don’t Say That’s Just for White Boys
Aldous Harding – Blend
Scott Lavene – Say Hello to Zeus
The Smile – Free in the Knowledge
Si Connelly – By the Hour
Damon Albarn – Hollow Ponds
Jessie Buckley & Bernard Butler – Footnotes On the Map
Craig Finn – God in Chicago
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Push the Sky Away
Baz Luhrmann – Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen)
Joy Division – Transmission
Joan As Policewoman – Out of Time
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Vapour Trails ep.49
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Welcome to Vapour Trails ep. 49
Riding on the bobsleigh to better hair….
Produced by Mark Herbert
Playlist
Bruno Mars, Anderson Paak & Silk Sonic – 777
Decius, Douglas Lucas & Lias Saoudi – Roberto’s Tumescence
Hamish Hawk - The Mauritian Badminton Doubles Champion 1973
The Orielles – I Only Bought if for the Bottle
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – Mr Medicine
Stony Sugarskull - Princess
Blue Orchids – The Adventure Thus Embarked Upon
Gilded Forest – 94 Revolution
Clara Engel – Golden Egg
The William Loveday Intention – A Library to You and the Self
Daniel Johnston – Some Things Last a Long Time
Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Burning
Motel Radio – Stress
Raquel Welch – I’m Ready to Groove
Dear Nora – scrolls of doom
Gorillaz – Silent Running (feat. Adeleye Omotayo)
Aircooled – Hyperproduktiv!
Japanese Breakfast – Be Sweet
Father John Misty – Q4
David Bowie – Afraid
Scott Walker – Windows of the World
Plains – Line of Sight
The Smile – Skrting On the Surface
Pulp – David’s Last Summer
H. Hawkline – Empty Room
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Vapour Trails episode 48
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Welcome to Vapour Trails episode 48
Catherine Wheel or Rocket – which one would you choose?
Vapour Trails is produced by Mark Herbert
Playlist
Matt Berry – One by One
T.Rex – Metal Guru
Sleaford Mods – UK GRIM
Julian Cope – Beautiful Love
The Monochrome Set – Allhallowtide
The Fall – Free Range
Magazine – Permafrost
Jane Weaver – I Need a Connection
Ghost Funk Orchestra – Walk Like a Motherf**ker
Neon Neon – I Lust U (feat. Cate Le Bon)
Little Dragon – Ritual Union
Female Species – Till the Moon Don’t Shine
Avalanche Kaito – Moulin
Lou Reed – Satellite of Love
Roxy Music – The Main Thing
Joyeria – Colour Film
Quasi – Noweheresville
Television – Days
Elvis Presley – Any Day Now
Gruff Rhys – Layer Upon Layer
Teenage Fanclub – Born Under a Good Sign
Dave Rowntree – Devil’s Island
Baby Cool – Daydream
Jeb Loy Nichols – Try Love
Everyday Astronaut – Moon Dance
Crosby, Stills & Nash – Long Time Gone
Lynn Anderson – Rose Garden
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Vapour Trails episode 47
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Welcome to Vapour Trails episode 47
Long Live the Strange
Please donate at patreon.com/sfob
Vapour Trails is produced by Mark Herbert
Playlist
Narcissus -Send in the Clowns (feat. Becki Fishwick)
Mick Jagger – Strange Game
The Associates – The Affectionate Punch
Nilufer Yanya – L/R
Terry Hall Tribute
The Specials – Friday Night, Saturday Morning
Fun Boy Three – Our Lips Are Sealed
Terry, Blair & Anouchka – Ultra Modern Nursery Rhyme
Terry Hall – Anywhere
The Delines – Kid Codeine
Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Wolf
Felt – Primitive Painters
Gaz Coombes – Long Live The Strange
Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy – Od’d in Denver (feat. Matt Sweeney)
Iggy Pop – Frenzy
Warmduscher – Eight Minute Machine
Everything But The Girl – Nothing Left To Lose
Pete Astor – Sixth Form Rock Boys
The Chiffons – Nobody Knows What’s Going On (In My Mind)
Tim Burgess – OH MY CORAZON
The Gentle Cycle – Like December Is Bold
Goat – Under No Nation
Mighty Mighty – Earth, Wind & Fire
Sparklehorse – It Will Never Stop
Sarah Shook & The Disarmers – Heal Me
Robert Wyatt – The Age of Self
David Bowie – Sweet Thing
The Velvet Underground – Candy Says
Faithless – We Come 1
Scott Walker – Time Operator
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Vapour Trails episode 46
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Welcome to ep. 46 of Vapour Trails
Now available on CEEFAX!
Produced by Mark Herbert
Playlist
Wham! – Club Tropicana
Anthony Newley – I Hate Christmas
Scott Walker – Winter Night
The White Stripes – Candy Cane Children
The Flaming Lips – My Religion is You
Cold Cave – Godstar
Laura Marling – Goodbye England (Covered in Snow)
The XX – Angels
Tracey Thorn – Joy
Elvis Presley – In the Ghetto
Fleet Foxes – White Winter Hymnal
Joseph Keckler – City (Demo)
Lee Hazlewood – No Train to Stockholm
Joni Mitchell – Chelsea Morning
Scott Lavene – Prettiest Peach
Dr. Feelgood – She Does it Right (Live)
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Let the Bells Ring
Clay Hammond – You Brought it All on Yourself
Richard Hawley – Tonight the Streets Are Ours
Johnny Cash – So Doggone Lonesome
Go-Kart Mozart – Relative Poverty
Bens On Toast & Skinny Lister – This Christmas
Nat King Cole – Orange Colored Sky
Nick Heyward – On a Sunday
Courtney Barnett – Boxing Day (Revisited)
Beck – The Little Drum Machine Boy
Low – Just Like Christmas
James Johnston & Steve Gullick – Ice Moon
Iranian Traditional & Folk Dances – Rhytm (Arabi)
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Vapour Trails - episode 45
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Welcome to episode 45 of Vapour Trails
Never expose to hot vehicles
Produced by Mark Herbert
Playlist
The Lovely Eggs– I, Moron (feat. Iggy Pop)
Carwyn Ellis & Rio 18 – Ola (with BBC National Orchestra of Wales)
Jim Jones All Stars – It’s Your Voodoo Working (feat. Nikki Hill)
Le Tigre – Hot Topic
SAKURAN-ZENSEN – Rock in Roll
The Damned – Smash It Up
Fake Fruit – No Mutuas
The Gun Club – Hearts
Sorry – Step
Mustafa Ozkent – Uskudara Giderken
The Mysterines – Dangerous
Deep Throat Choir – Uvas
Brigitte Bardot & Serge Gainsbourg – Bonnie & Clyde
Hugo Race & The True Spirit – LSD is Dead
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks – Bike Lane
Two Door Cinema Club – Everybody’s Cool
Sports Team – The Drop
Squid – G.S.K.
Gruff Rhys – Candylion
Longstone – Risaikuru Soil Machines (radio edit)
Donny Hathaway – I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know
Porter Wagoner – The Rubber Room
Harry Howard – 1000 Yard Stare
David Sylvian – Late Night Shopping
Giant Sand – Chunk of Coal
Low – Monkey
Judee Sill – Crayon Angels
Mary Lattimore – Hello from the Edge of the Earth
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Vapour Trails ep.44
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Welcome to Vapour Trails (episode 44): The Austin Allegro of Thames Delta Independent Radio.
Happy Motoring!
Produced by Mark Herbert
Playlist
Matt Berry – Are You Being Served?
Adriano Celentano – Prisencolinensinainciusol
The Sorrows – Take a Heart
Arctic Monkeys – Body Paint
The Birthday Party – Cry
Loretta Lynn – Don’t Come Home a-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ On Your Mind)
Suede – That Boy on the Stage
Wah! Heat – Better Scream
Africa Express – Xhosa
Public Image Ltd – (This is Not a) Love Song
U-Roy – Trench Town Rock
Jenny Hval – Year of Love
LIFE – Hull Sky
Carpenters – Superstar
The Stooges – Loose
Laura Veirs – Winter Windows
Gang of Four – At Home He’s a Tourist
Kraftwerk – Computer World
Young Knives & Wesley Gonzalez – Man of the People
Wu-Lu – Times
Craig Finn – God in Chicago
Scott Lavene – Methylated Blue
Born at Midnite – Y o Y
Ellur – Best Face On
MAX RAD – Flesh & Blood
Lanterns on the Lake – Don’t Have Nightmares
William Onyeabor – Atomic Bomb
Bee Gees – Run to Me
Tuesday Sep 27, 2022
Vapour Trails ep. 43
Tuesday Sep 27, 2022
Tuesday Sep 27, 2022
Welcome to episode 43 of Vapour Trails
I’d like to spend an hour in your power shower……
Picture title/credit: Boys in a Glasgow back court show off their presents, which include astronaut suits and Space Hoppers. 1970
Published in The Scotsman.
Photographer Gordon Rule
Licensor: SCRAN, Glasgow
Vapour Trails produced by Mark Herbert
Episode 43 Playlist
Party Dozen – Fat Hans Gone Mad
Jenny Beth – We Will Sin Together
Adwaith – Sudd
Parquet Courts – Freebird II
Mandrake Handshake – Hypersonic Super-Astrid
Melin Melyn – Hold the Line
Penelope Isles – Play It Cool (Alt Mix)
Sugar Candy Mountain - Tired
Art School Girlfriend – Moon
Bicep – Meli (II)
Bauhaus – She’s in Parties
Carla Morrison – Disfruto
Taxi Girl – Triste Cocktail
Marquis de Sade – Japanese Spy
Robocobra Quartet – Wellness
Nat King Cole – Nature Boy
Scritti Politti – The Boom Boom Bap
Arab Strap – The Turning of Our Bones
The Beach Boys – In my Room
Nouvelle Vague – All My Colours
Julian Cope - head Hang Low
Joan As Police Woman – Out of Time
Spiritualized – Shine A Light
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Vapour Trails - episode 42
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Welcome to episode 42 of Vapour Trails
Summer lovin' happened so fast.......
Produced by Mark Herbert
Playlist
Olivia Newton John – Xanadu
The Orb – Little Fluffy Clouds
The Jazz Butcher – Time
Working Men’s Club – Cut
Mr No Problem – The d.e.p
Roisin Murphy – Overpowered
The Velvet Underground – Sweet Jane
The Brian Jonestown Massacre – Anemone
Television – Friction
Smog – I Feel Like the Mother of the World
Thee Oh Sees – Web
Beans on Toast – Swimming In It (feat. The Kentish Folk)
Go-Kart Mozart – Relative Poverty
Orville Peck – Smalltown Boy
Black Box Recorder – The Art of Driving
Simple Minds – Hunter and the Hunted (Live)
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets – Bubblegum Infinity
The Divine Comedy – With Whom To Dance
The Beatles – Blackbird
Dry Cleaning – Anna Calls From the Arctic
David McComb – Setting You Free
beabadoobee – Sunny Day
Volleyball – Self Portrait
Si Connelly – Vanishing Act (Acoustic Version)
The Waterboys – A Pagan Place
Rain Tree Crow – Red Earth (As Summertime Ends)
Tuesday Aug 02, 2022
Vapour Trails episode 41
Tuesday Aug 02, 2022
Tuesday Aug 02, 2022
Welcome to Vapour Trails episode 41
Evidence of something sinister going on…but with the promise of redemption
Produced by Mark Herbert
Playlist
Jake Thackray – Old Molly Metcalfe
The Fall – Spoilt Victorian Child
Brian Setzer – Ignition
Orville Peck – Dead of Night
Luke Haines – Ex Stasi Spy
The White Stripes – Black Math
The William Loveday Intention – Joe Strummer’s Grave
Wunderhorse – Butterflies
Djo – Change
black midi – Eat Man Eat
Modern Nature – Criminals
Buzzcocks – What Do I Get?
Blondie – Call Me
PP Arnold – Speak to Me
Geese – Projector
Gorillaz - Cracker Island (feat. Thundercat)
Sports Team – Cool it Kid
The Mars Volta – Blacklight Shine
Divorce – Pretty
Stella Donnelly – Flood
First Aid Kit – Angel
Air – Hurricane
Sharon Van Etten – Seventeen
Roxy Music – My Only Love
Cannons – Love Chained
Japanese Breakfast – Soft Sounds from Another Planet
Cat Power – The Moon
Sneaker Pimps – 6 Underground
Nick Cave – Have Mercy on Me
Jake Thackray – Molly Metcalfe (revisited)