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Indie Sounds to Lift Your Mood

We know that an expertly crafted indie soundtrack is the perfect cure for lifting your mood.

Indie Cloudbusters is here as the ultimate mood booster. There’s nothing that an expertly crafted indie soundtrack can’t do to lift your spirits. Classics from the archives, the latest discoveries, and a round of Connections to get your mind wondering.

Produced in Cardiff by Bengo Media for BBC Radio 6 Music Indie Forever.

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Music Played

  • Le Tigre

    Deceptacon

    • Wiiija Records.

  • Beck

    Devils Haircut

    • Geffen.

  • Gossip

    Where The Girls Are

    • Thats Not What I Heard.
    • Kill Rock Stars.

  • The Smiths

    I Started Something I Couldn't Finish

    • The Sound Of The Smiths.
    • Rhino.
    • 22.

  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    In The Heat Of The Moment

    • Sour Mash Records Ltd..

  • The Wombats

    Let's Dance to Joy Division

    • CD SINGLE.
    • 14TH Floor.

  • Faith No More

    Epic

    • Slash.

  • Gorillaz

    Feel Good Inc.

    • Parlophone.

  • The Breeders

    Divine Hammer

    • 4 A.D..

  • Queens of the Stone Age

    First It Giveth

    • Interscope.

  • The Stone Roses

    Made Of Stone

    • Silvertone.

  • Django Django

    Default

  • Bloc Party

    The Prayer

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Wichita Recordings.

  • The Presidents of the United States of America

    Peaches

    • Columbia.

  • Biffy Clyro

    Black Chandelier

    • Warner Bros.

  • The B‐52s

    Love Shack

    • Reprise.

  • The Killers

    Mr Brightside

    • Lizard King Records.

  • Bloc Party

    Banquet

    • Wichita.

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Date With the Night

    • Polydor.

  • Oasis

    Rock 'N' Roll Star

    • Definitely Maybe.
    • Helter Skelter.

  • Suede

    Beautiful Ones

    • Nude Records.

  • Idlewild

    A Modern Way of Letting Go

    • Parlophone.

  • Squeeze

    Cool For Cats

    • A&M.

  • Catatonia

    Lost Cat

    • Polygram TV.

  • Sam Fender

    Dead Boys

    • Polydor.

  • James

    Tomorrow

    • Fontana.

  • The Maccabees

    First Love

    • Polydor.

  • The Neighbourhood

    Sweater Weather

    • I'm Sorry....
    • the [r]evolve group.
    • 4.

  • The Libertines

    Don't Look Back Into the Sun

    • Rough trade records.

  • Shed Seven

    Chasing Rainbows

    • Polydor.

  • The White Stripes

    My Doorbell

    • XL.

  • R.E.M.

    The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite

    • Warner Bros.

  • Maxïmo Park

    Leave This Island

    • Too Much Information.
    • Daylighting.

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Cheated Hearts

    • Fiction.

  • Mystery Jets

    Serotonin

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 1.

Broadcasts

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    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
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    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
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    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
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    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever