Sombrero Fallout

SF0045, Soundtrack to a Future Covid-19 Indie Movie 23.04.2020 1:04:53 ↓

A unique opportunity to hear this soundtrack to a yet-to-be-written movie about the effect of the coronavirus on the hopes and dreams of one young couple.

SF0044 Songs inspired by authors 17.04.2020 1:08:21 ↓

In this episode, we have have a listen to songs inspired by authors, from Camus and Dostoievsky to Lovecraft and Kafka.

SF0043, Female Songs, Male Covers 09.04.2020 1:04:20 ↓

In which we hear varied interpretations by men of women's songs. For the companion piece, dig out the earlier episode where roles are reversed.

SF0042 International WFH Dance Party 03.04.2020 1:04:19 ↓

Roll back the rugs. Push the sofa to one side. It's alternative at-home dance time with Sombrero Fallout's house.

SF0041, Home Recordings, Third and Final Part 29.03.2020 1:03:36 ↓

In the third and final part of our Home Recordings series, we bring it home with a genre-spanning episode, from The Streets to Neutral Milk Hotel, from Pavement to Augustus Pablo.

SF0040 Songs Recorded At Home, Part Two 25.03.2020 1:03:40 ↓

In Sombrero Fallout Episode 40, we continue with Part 2 of songs recorded at home. Appropriate for these times.

SF0039 Songs Recorded At Home, Part One 22.03.2020 1:03:57 ↓

In Episode 39 of Sombrero Fallout, we tune into songs recorded at home. In self-isolation, if you will.

SF0038 Glam Rock 14.03.2020 1:06:49 ↓

In Episode 38 of Sombrero Fallout, we take a look at glam rock and its influences.

SF0037 Andy Gill RIP - A Gang of Four Tribute 14.02.2020 1:02:51 ↓

In this episode we pay tribute to Andy Gill (RIP) of the Gang of Four. Tracks from the band and from those the band influenced.

SF0035 Women To Watch in the 2020s 08.01.2020 1:06:16 ↓

In this episode of Sombrero Fallout, we listen to tracks from Women To Watch in the 2020s.

SF 0034 Best Of 2010s Numbers 10 - 1 16.12.2019 1:06:00 ↓

The best 10(alternative)songs of the 2010s.

SF 0033, Best Of 2010s Numbers 20 - 11 13.12.2019 1:04:20 ↓

The first of two episodes curating the best alternative music of the 2010s.

SF 0032 1979: Peak Post Punk, Part Two 04.08.2018 1:17:28 ↓

In the last episode of this series of Sombrero Fallout, we complete our survey of the wonderful year in music that was 1979.

SF 0031, 1979: Peak Post Punk, Part One 24.07.2018 1:03:48 ↓

In our 31st episode we listen to music from the post-punk year par excellence. 1979.

SF 0030 Indie Football Classics 10.07.2018 1:02:53 ↓

In our 30th episode, recorded at the same time as the World Cup 2018, we take a look at the indie/football crossover.

SF 0029 The World Cup of Music 29.06.2018 1:05:38 ↓

A collection of alternative music from the participating nations in the 2018 World Cup.

SF 0028 Slowcore 16.06.2018 1:03:12 ↓

A tribute episode to the best of Slowcore music from the early 90s and beyond.

SF 0027The Sound of Young Melbourne 31.05.2018 1:04:21 ↓

In our 27th episode, we listen in to what's emerging from the streets of Melbourne.

SF 0026 The Natural World 19.05.2018 1:04:07 ↓

An alternative look at nature, pastoral music and the great outdoors.

SF 0025 25th Edition Special Requests 03.05.2018 1:08:56 ↓

This is the 25th anniversary edition of the podcast where Friends of Sombrero Fallout wrote in with their many and varied requests.

SF 0024 Warp Record Label 20.04.2018 1:03:35 ↓

An episode dedicated to bands on the Warp record label. Classic electronica and IDM, from artists including Aphex Twin, Grizzly Bear, !!!, Boards of Canada and Nightmares on Wax.

SF 0023 Songs Under Two Minutes 06.04.2018 56:40 ↓

In this episode, each miniature masterpiece is under two minutes long. Superb value for money - 24 songs in under an hour!

SF 0022 Classic Songs from Indie Movies 29.03.2018 1:01:24 ↓

A trip through some of the best songs used in independent movies, from the relentlessly jaunty to the deeply reflective.

SF 0022 Classic Tracks in Indie Movies 27.03.2018 1:01:24 ↓

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SF 0021 Sheffield 13.03.2018 1:04:53 ↓

There’s more to Sheffield than Pulp and the Arctic Monkeys – though you can hear them too, on this Sombrero Fallout episode dedicated to the city’s best alternative music.