#ThePlaylist

Find the spare key for your combine harvester (if John Deere will even let you have one), and pull on your wellies, because #ThePlaylist, along with @RolloTreadway is off: Farming the land Yes, in another guest theme, this week we’re looking at the songs that popped into the collective, diseased minds of #ThePlaylist listeners when […]

This week, a theme brought to you – yes YOU – by @daveybot@mastodon.scot, who wants to hear your songs about: DIY Davey has been “working in his shed” a lot lately, so needs a good soundtrack to help him along. And wouldn’t you know, this week’s show *is* a good soundtrack to help him along. […]

This week on #ThePlaylist, we’re celebrating the World Cup™️, with the theme of: Morally Bankrupt So sit back and enjoy all the tunes that people paid us the most to play. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 UK //// https://djdarren.site/archive/podcast/ //

This week on #ThePlaylist, a guest theme, courtesy of @Nickiquote@mstdn.social, who wants to hear the world’s finest: Car Wash Songs And I do believe he’ll be very happy with what you’ve suggested. Will it be two hours of just that one song? Listen in and find out. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site […]

Behold the (knickerbocker) GLORY(ous) return of #ThePlaylist, where our theme this week is: Puddin’ So go ahead and spoil your dinner with the (ice) CREAM of musical selections, some of which are actually related to the idea of pudding. Or dessert, if you’re one of *those*. You’d be a (strawberry) FOOL to miss out! Click […]

#ThePlaylist returns jingling a big ‘ol buncha keys, fixin’ to lock you away, because our theme this week is: To Gaol With Ye! Two hours of bangup bangers, celebrating feeling the grip of the long arm of the law. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 UK //

The weather is hotting up here in the UK, so our theme here at #ThePlaylist this week is: slooooow in an effort to encourage everyone to just chill out, alright? But, well, not every track this week is chilled. Sorry about that. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 UK //

This week, another guest theme, this time from sodslawyer, who suggests: Rumours or ‘Rumors’ if you’re one of those folks who spells words wrong and that. Two hours of tunes that don’t like to spread gossip, but simply have to tell you that… Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 UK […]

#ThePlaylist is back, bothering your ears like a tiny mosquito, but one that brings nothing but the finest vibes. This week our theme is: Lord Sir David Attenborough And it has to be said, some of the suggestions have come from straight out of the left field. Which is exactly how we like it. Click […]

#ThePlaylist has stalked into your podcast feed, eyeing up your car to see what it can pull off, because the theme this week is: Monkey Man Two hours of SWINGING tunes, all set and ready to get you shaking your (bright red) arses. Not all of the songs are about monkeys though. Some are about […]

This week on #ThePlaylist, we welcome a Guest Suggestor. Giflian brings us the theme of: Other And like Santa working as a butcher, we’re bringing you a sackful of bangers. Some of them even fit the theme! Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 UK //

This week we’re all about the: Mooooon! Because, y’know, the ruddy bloody moon and folks flying around it and that. So two hours of tunes all about (or tangentially related to) our greatest satellite. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 UK //

This week on #ThePlaylist: ONE HUNDRED Because, somehow, despite EVERYONE’S better judgement, we’ve still managed to wring one hundred weeks out of this nonsense. Which says more for my endless desire to be relevant than anything else. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 UK //

Behold this week’s glorious edition of #ThePlaylist, where our theme this week is: Tin It’s mine and Troggie’s tenth anniversary on Thursday, and the Big Tin Men from down Cornwall way have decreed that we must be showered with tin gifts, and what finer gifts that songs that are in some tangential way related to […]

Strap in for this week’s high-octane edition of #ThePlaylist, where our theme is: Fast Or, for our Northern comrades, ‘fast’. Will the tunes rocket along at 300bpm, or will they be about being fast? Or a secret third option. Listen in to find out. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 […]

Behold this week’s edition of #ThePlaylist, where our theme is: Accents This week we’re taking a trip around the world of accents – both linguistically and designerly. You won’t hear a single generic mid-Atlantic voice in this show. Apart from that one tune. Oh, and that other one. Click to see the track listing // […]

Have a rummage around in the big box for this week’s edition of #ThePlaylist, where our theme is: Toys & Games So all of the suggestions this week have been formatted to play on one of those Fisher Price ‘My First Record Players’. Two hours of gentle tinkling that vaguely reminds you of Top Pop […]

This week on #ThePlaylist we celebrated: Ya Mama Yes, YOUR mother. We celebrated her*, and we celebrated** her good. Two hours of songs about *your* mother._*if she is/was great. We will berate her if not. Harshly.**or berate her Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 UK //

Behold #ThePlaylist in its somewhat less than glorious form, having wrestled with us for two whole hours worth of every tech issue it could throw. But we managed it! And our theme this week was: Whistling. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 UK //

Behold the return of #ThePlaylist, with the theme this week of: Behind And, well, obviously most of the songs are about butts. We should have anticipated this. So yeah, kick back, relax, and enjoy two hours of fine, artisanal songs about arses. (though not *entirely* about arses) Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site […]

Grab your pickaxes and hard helmets with the little lights on them and join #ThePlaylist on a journey through the Earth’s layers, with this week’s theme: Geology Two hours of songs about how much people wanna ROCK! and that. But also mostly about mining. But in a good way, like. Click to see the track […]

Unite and fight, for #ThePlaylist returns once more to promote solidarity for all, with our theme this week being: We All Stand Together Because, well, the world feels a tiny bit fractured now, doesn’t it? And yes, that’s mostly because of the media we consume, but it still doesn’t feel great. So here we have […]

G’day cobbers, and behold the glorious return of #ThePlaylist. Our theme this week: A Land Down Under where we’ve got two hours of songs that we’ll be playing upside down, while fighting off kangaroos and emus and flaming galahs and that, while some mongrel nicks our ute. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site […]

This week all-star edition of #ThePlaylist, where our theme is: Shoes Or, well, footwear as a whole if we’re honest. Because MOST of you seem to believe that a boot is a shoe. Two hours of the finest footwear themes for your fanciest footwork. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 […]

For absolutely no reason whatsoever, this week’s theme is: Rubbish Yes. Two hours of rubbish music. Or music about rubbish. I dunno. The Eternal Ednas once again worked well together and built the best rubbish show it’s possible to have. Click to see the track listing // https://stream.djdarren.site // Monday 19:00-21:00 UK //