We’ve had Mothers’ Day, now it’s Muthas Day! Yes, after last month’s Sophistipop collection, March’s Virtual CD flings you violently to the other end of the musical spectrum with 21 exponents of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. Famous … read more
Exclusively for our wonderful Patreon backers, here’s another grab bag of some of the records that came up in conversation on Off The Chart over the past dexy. On this episode: a dubious German mashup of the Pet Shop Boys … read more
Get your best designer suit on, slick back your hair and fire up your brand new Compact Disc Player for February’s Virtual CD of the Month! 80 minutes of sophisticated pop from the likes of ABC, Swing Out Sister, Prefab … read more
Exclusively for our lovely Patreon backers, January’s Virtual CD of the Month Get Down Shep is nothing to do with John Noakes or the Barron Knights; instead it’s a banging selection of Shep Pettibone remixes. It’s available to listen to … read more
It’s the end of another dexy and time to round up some of the tracks we talked about on Off The Chart over the past ten weeks but didn’t get a chance to play. Now we have a chance, so … read more
The Virtual CD of the Month returns for December 2017, exclusively for our lovely Patreon backers. We’ve rounded up 24 festive trinkets, some of them from the ’80s, others more recent recordings by ’80s acts, none of them arriving again … read more
Has it really been a full dexy since the last one? It certainly has! Here we are again with another edition of Further Off The Chart, exclusively for our Patreon backers, in which Steve and Julian round up a dozen … read more
We’re back with another bonus Further Off The Chart, exclusively for our Patreon backers, in which we play some of the records that came up in conversation during regular Off The Chart shows. Where else do you get a country … read more
Yes, it’s time for another edition of Further Off The Chart, our bonus Mixcloud show exclusively for our wonderful Patreon backers, in which Steve and Julian play some of the records they talked about on Off The Chart but couldn’t … read more
Yes, it’s that time of year again when Europe comes together in a celebration of culture, artistic endeavour and good taste. Of course, back in the 1980s there were no semi-finals and you never heard anyone else’s entry before the … read more
April’s Virtual CD of the Month is a collection of twenty songs that reached number one on the UK independent singles chart. From big name acts like The Smiths, Depeche Mode and New Order to others who never found huge … read more
Exclusively for our wonderful Patreon subscribers, episode 4 of Further Off The Chart allows us to mop up some of the tracks that came up in conversation during the regular weekly show. On today’s edition Captain Sensible covers one of … read more
