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Virtual C90: June 2018

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This month’s virtual mixtape includes new music from Rick Astley, Prince, Johnny Marr, Tony Hadley and Nick Lowe, plus the usual mix of ’80s hits, misses and 12″ mixes. Give it a listen on Mixcloud or Spotify! read more

Off The Chart: 10 March 1982

Come back to 1982 with Steve and Julian as they uncover the week’s forgotten hits on another Off The Chart! There’s also three tracks from a featured album, a hit from the Billboard Hot 100, a look at the day’s … read more

10 March 2018 Steve Binnie1982 • Music • Mixcloud • Off The Chart1982 • Adam Ant • Alice Cooper • Bananarama • Bauhaus • Blue Rondo a la Turk • Buckner & Garcia • Foster & Allen • Fun Boy Three • Gary Numan • Haircut 100 • J Geils Band • Kraftwerk • Madness • Mari Wilson • Mixcloud • Modern Romance • music • Nick Lowe • Off The Chart • Richard "Dimples" Fields • Tight Fit • Toni Basil • Vicky D

Chart Watch and New Releases: 14 July 2017

Another quiet chart week, the main point of interest being the return of U2′s The Joshua Tree to the top thirty, leaping from 73 to 28 thanks to the band’s UK tour (i.e. two gigs in London) last weekend. This … read more

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Emergency broadcast! Mad Wasp Radio are having technical issues tonight so, for one week only (hopefully), we've uploaded the show to Mixcloud early. Please click play at 9pm sharp for your regular #OffTheChart experience! mixcloud.com/SOTC80s/off-th…

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#Patreon and #MixcloudSelect backers, rejoice! The long-delayed Further Off The Chart 21 is now online! Steve and Julian select 12 tracks they talked about on #OffTheChart but didn't fit in the main show. All this and more for a teeny monthly subscrption! patreon.com/posts/further-… pic.twitter.com/4qq0yYBSsn

10:32 am · 23 July 2020 ·
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We are but five minutes away from this week's #OffTheChart, a trip back to this day in 1987 for two hours of hits you haven't heard for ages plus news headlines, TV & radio highlights, gigs, a hit from the Japanese chart... What more do you want?offthechart.show/21-july-1987… pic.twitter.com/a0b0mfD1zi

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Really good piece in todays Guardian. theguardian.com/music/2020/ju…

1:13 pm · 21 July 2020 ·
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Tonight at 9pm It’s OFF THE CHART! Steve & Julian take a sideways look at the UK singles chart from the corresponding week in a particular ’80s year playing the songs you don’t normally hear on a chart rundown. Plus lots more! Join in with the tweet along: hashtag #OffTheChart pic.twitter.com/rSUyWQoVYM

11:14 am · 21 July 2020 ·
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We are giving back to our community! I mean, obviously we're not dealing in bitcoin or anything, but back us on #Patreon for as little as $1 a month and we'll give back a weekly extended mix of #OffTheChart as well as all sorts of other bonus items. patreon.com/sotc80s

10:30 pm · 15 July 2020 ·
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Off The Chart

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Everybody ready? Come on then! Two hours of forgotten and half remembered hits from this day in 1981 coming right up on madwaspradio.com - it's #OffTheChart time! offthechart.show/14-july-1981… pic.twitter.com/7Sp9SrjnWV

8:00 pm · 14 July 2020 ·
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Off The Chart

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What's that you say? #OffTheChart on madwaspradio.com in five minutes? Two hours of hits, headlines and hyperbole from this day in 1981? offthechart.show/14-july-1981… pic.twitter.com/3zXfoNIkxi

7:55 pm · 14 July 2020 ·
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Erasure's new album The Neon is released on August 21st and the range of pre-order only formats includes this cassette edition (pictures just in!) which comes with a choice of an MP3 or FLAC album download... 🎧 Album Pre-Order: mute.ffm.to/TheNeon 🧡 pic.twitter.com/tdIFtleVcS

11:45 am · 14 July 2020 ·
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Right, there's a chance we might get to record the infinitely delayed #NowParlez 13 soon, so if you have any memories or interesting anecdotes about Now 13, hit us up now! pic.twitter.com/NWLROuPl2v

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This week’s Off The Chart promises to be extra special as Steve and Julian are back in the same studio for the first time since March! They’re going back to this day in 1987 to gather up a brace of … read more
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