This week’s new albums: GUM | Dub Pistols x Freestylers | THUMPER

Also: Resurfacing the worst of the 19th century, engagement stalkers, old mate three names, 80s soundtrack slow jams, fax divorce, nice biscuits, push-pull factors, it’s fun to enjoy something, quadrant quotients, inherent Irishness, uh oh Jazzamatazz, off-topic blitherings, solving pop, accessing other parts of the field, it’s empty for a reason, it’s Tubby’s fault, unethical basketball, is anything real, world championship cheese-rolling and arming children with sharp weapons. 

3:18  GUM

8:13  Dub Pistols x Freestylers

13:23  THUMPER

18:49   Next week’s albums

29:06  After Dark - Bam’s 83, fake world cups, darts

Next week’s new albums: GENA | The Black Crowes | Vegas Water Taxi

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