A Sonic Youth

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. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

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. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

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. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

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. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YO...

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. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

Oliver checks out the latest from Philly's Constant Hit Maker - Kurt Vile, including an 'instant classic' that pays tribute to Petty, Dylan, and David Berman. Also, music from Australian indie rockers Lower Plenty's latest LP. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at a host of new indie rock tracks including live R.E.M, J Mascis, Ty Segall and surf rock from Sun Room. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at the new 10th anniversary reissue of Jason Isbell's 'Southeastern', and the story leading up to the record. Also, new music from favourites Kurt Vile and Grandaddy. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at the new live album from The Feelies, which pays tribute to their heroes and biggest influence The Velvet Underground with 18 covers of their songs. He also plays favourite Velvet Underground covers from Kurt Vile and Psychic TV. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at 'Ozarker', the new record from one of his favourite artists, Israel Nash. It's an album that blends Nash's Southern Country and Americana sound with Heartland Rock. Oliver also plays a sunny new single from Canada's Elephant Stone. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver checks out White Fence, a masterful melding of Americana, 60s psych and 60s folk-rock from Tim Presley. Then he reviews, with mixed feelings, the new record from L.A. psychedelic surf-rockers Allah-Las. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at the new Slow Pulp album 'Yard'. Also, a reissue of The Breeders' classic 90s record 'Last Splash' featuring J Mascis, and The Grogans covering a rock classic from The Kinks. Visuals via iOS thanks to Vizzy.fm Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week we have an all Australian episode as Oliver first looks at the new record of hazy psych rock from DOPE LEMON (Angus Stone). Then, new music from Carla Geneve, who reminds Oliver of Courtney Barnett. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at new music from NZ artists Swallow the Rat, Fazerdaze, and Wurld Series. Then, new singles from The Feelies from their upcoming album of Velvet Underground covers. Visuals available on iOS devices thanks to Vizzy.fm. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at new singles from Pip Blom, Hooveriii, and Israel Nash on the run-ups to their respective new LPs. Also, some favourite tracks from Jonathan Wilson, and a distinctive take on a rock classic from Iggy Pop. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at his favourite album from Grandaddy, The Sophtware Slump. This is a sprawling concept album heavily inspired by the likes of 'Ok Computer' and 'Low', which explores the relationship technology has with nature and human society. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at favourites from country-rock group Blitzen Trapper, including a new single. He also checks out tracks from a new Grandaddy extras release, and new music from Hiss Golden Messenger and The Front Bottoms. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at the debut album from indie rock band Grandaddy. That debut album, 'Under The Western Freeway' is filled with rich, dreamy soundscapes and fascinating lyrical themes. Also, new music from Slow Pulp. Added images on iOS devices thanks to vizzy.fm. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on A...

This week Oliver looks at the latest Khruangbin live album. It features live performances of some favourite Khruangbin tracks, and some from guest band Men I Trust. Also, new music from Jonathan Wilson and English Teacher. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver looks at Belgian indie pop band Girls In Hawaii and Canadian garage-rockers Dead Ghosts, both newly discovered favourites of his. Also, new music from Bully. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

To celebrate episode 100! of A Sonic Youth, Oliver looks at 5 songs he dreams of playing live. After starting things off with a Positve Jam, he plays tracks from a 'guitar god' and who he believes to be the greatest live rock band of all time. Added visuals on iOS devices thanks to Vizzy.fm - a great tool for making great podcasts even greater! Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. Thi...

This week Oliver checks out music new and old from Scottish Indie Rock royalty Teenage Fanclub. Also, an excellent new single from DOPE LEMON and more new music from Israel Nash, Slow Pulp and NZ's The Beths. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

This week Oliver continues his look into some of his favourite indie tribute songs. Including two tributes to The Velvet Underground, one a song which he's loved since he was six. Also, a tribute to Ronnie Van Zandt and Neil Young. He also plays a new single from an upcoming release of raraties from Grandaddy's record 'Sumday'. Album/artist images added [on iOS devices] thanks to Vizzy.fm - the id...

This week is part one of two episodes looking into indie artists writitng about the artits that influenced them. Featuring Nada Surf paying tribute to Dylan, beabadoobee fangirling over Stephen Malkmus, and more. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.

Join Oliver this week as he plays some recently discovered indie rock favourites. This week features new music from Aussie surf rockers The Grogans, Slow Pulp, and The High Water Marks. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air.