This week Oliver looks at a newly released 1993 Matthew Sweet live album. It features some excellent live takes on tracks from Sweet's iconic 1991 power-pop record 'Girlfriend'.

Oliver looks at the some of the Matthew Sweet story, and that of the 'Girlfriend' album.

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This week Oliver looks at the new solo record from Dinosaur Jr frontman J Mascis, and also plays some favourite songs from his previous solo recordings. Then he checks out the new single from poppy Americana musician Jade Bird.

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This week Oliver checks out favourite tracks from alt-rock journeyman and garage revivalist Ty Segall. Oliver plays tracks from Segall's new record 'Three Bells', but also his greatest song, and a song with 'massive energy and unadulterated noise'.

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Music new and old from Indie Rock and Shoegaze legends Ride AND The Jesus and Mary Chain. Both groups have new albums on the horizon, and Oliver checks out early singles from them, plus tracks from a Jesus and Mary Chain live album.

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New singles from Dinosaur Jr frontman and guitar god J Mascis. Also, new music from Faye Webster and tracks new and old from American Psych Rockers The Asteroid No.4.

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This week Oliver looks at legendary 90s soft indie rockers Mazzy Star. Then he plays iconic tracks Mazzy Star vocalist Hope Sandoval sings on from the likes of The Jesus and Mary Chain and Psychic Ills.

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This week Oliver plays favourite tracks from genre-defining Shoegaze and dreampop record 'Souvlaki' by Slowdive. He then checks out a track from post-Slowdive group Mojave 3, and a solo release from lead Slowdive singer/songwriter Neil Halstead.

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This week we have a show full of dark shoegaze indie. Starting with songs from Rivulet's 'I Remember Everything', including an epic Jason Molina tribute. Then we take a look at the gloomy shoegaze of Slowdive and Scotland's Telstar Ponies.

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This week Oliver looks at the Jeffrey Lee Pierce Sessions Project, a series of unfinished recordings posthumously released from Jeffrey Lee Pierce (The Gun Club). The latest record features the likes of Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, and Alejandro Escovedo. Also, music from Will Oldham under the name Palace Music.

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This week Oliver looks at a favourite record from Israel Nash 'Barn Doors and Concrete Floors'.

It's an album filled with rich Americana soundscapes influenced by country and heartland rock.

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