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THE BIG, LONG FOUR OH!

By Sonic Cathedral, on January 2nd, 2013%

Broad Church Mix Forty by Sonic Cathedral on Mixcloud

Broad Church turned 40 on Strangeways Radio last night and, as of today, so have I. What better way to celebrate than with this huge mix featuring one song from each of the last 40 years – 1973 to 2012 inclusive.

ALBUMS OF 2012 – THE MIX

By Sonic Cathedral, on December 5th, 2012%

Broad Church Mix Thirty Nine by Sonic Cathedral on Mixcloud

Here’s our latest Broad Church mix, as broadcast last night on Strangeways Radio, featuring one song from each of our 20 favourite albums of the year, all (almost) seamlessly mixed together.

ALBUMS OF 2012 – PART ONE

By Sonic Cathedral, on December 3rd, 2012%

Everyone else is doing it, so we thought it was about time to wade in with our 20 favourite non-Sonic Cathedral albums of 2012. In no particular order here are the first 10 – the others will be revealed tomorrow.

AUTUMNWATCH!

By Sonic Cathedral, on November 12th, 2012%

Broad Church Mix Thirty Eight by Sonic Cathedral on Mixcloud

Here’s our latest mix, as originally broadcast on Strangeways Radio last week. It features a whole load of songs about the time of the season (autumn, fall, whatever), and some others that just sound like they should be.

SONGS FOR A SEAGULL

By Sonic Cathedral, on October 3rd, 2012%

Broad Church Mix Thirty Seven by Sonic Cathedral on Mixcloud

Here’s our latest mix, as broadcast on Strangeways Radio last night and originally put together for Neil Halstead’s album launch gig. As such it’s a combination of ’60s folk and ambient electronica with a vague nautical theme.

IT’S THE STEEL THING

By Sonic Cathedral, on June 6th, 2012%

Broad Church Mix Thirty Three by Sonic Cathedral on Mixcloud

Here’s our latest mix, a selection of songs featuring “God’s own instrument” (© John Peel) the pedal steel guitar. Some are obvious (Mojave 3, Beachwood Sparks), others less so (Mogwai, Felt, The Charlatans).

COME ON, BE A SPACE CADET

By Sonic Cathedral, on May 2nd, 2012%

Broad Church Mix Thirty Two by Sonic Cathedral on Mixcloud

Here’s our latest mix, as broadcast on Strangeways Radio last night, but minus the sub-Bob Harris whispering at the start. The ‘space cadet’ is a reference to the little sample of Sesame Street’s David at the end.

CARRY ON UP THE KRAUTROCK FJORD

By Sonic Cathedral, on April 4th, 2012%

Broad Church Mix Thirty One by Sonic Cathedral on Mixcloud

Here’s the latest mix for our Broad Church radio show on Strangeways Radio, originally broadcast on April 3, but thankfully with the spoken word introduction (think an asthmatic Bob Harris) removed.

THE BIG, LONG FOUR OH!

ALBUMS OF 2012 – THE MIX

ALBUMS OF 2012 – PART ONE

AUTUMNWATCH!

SONGS FOR A SEAGULL

IT’S THE STEEL THING

COME ON, BE A SPACE CADET

CARRY ON UP THE KRAUTROCK FJORD

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