Speed of Life

This week we mark 3 years since the unwelcome passing of David Bowie, with our go-to Bowie expert Tom highlighting some Bowie originals and brilliant cover versions to mark the occasion. We also feature the new release from Buke and Gase; their new record “Scholars” is the album of the week (available this Friday!)

Playlist

  1. Eye to Eye by Blood Red Shoes on Eye to Eye (Jazz Life)
  2. Break
  3. Wrong Side by Buke and Gase on Scholars (Brassland)
  4. Monster by AlaskaAlaska on Monster (Marathon Artists)
  5. Break
  6. Lazarus by David Bowie on Blackstar (Sony)
  7. Lust for Life by Iggy Pop on Lust for Life (Virgin)
  8. Lady Grinning Soul by David Bowie on Alladin Sane (Parlophone)
  9. Let's Dance by David Bowie on Bowie at the Beeb (BBC)
  10. Break
  11. Houses of the Holy by H.C. McEntire on House of the Holy (Merge)
  12. Break
  13. Stumbler by Buke and Gase on Scholars (Brassland)
  14. And When You Fall by Algiers on Algiers (Matador)
  15. Blacked Out by Yussef Dayes & Alfa Mist on Blacked Out (Cashmere Thoughts)
  16. Sunday by David Bowie on Heathen (EMI)
  17. Break
  18. Life on Mars? by Seu Jorge on The Life Aquatic OST (Hollywood)
  19. Blackstar (feat. Anna Calvi) by Jherek Bischoff & Amanda Palmer on Strung Out in Heaven (8FT)
  20. Break
  21. Space Oddity by Chris Hadfield on Space Sessions: Songs from a Tin Can (Warner)
  22. Break
  23. Simmer Dim by Erland Cooper on Nightflight (Phases)