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The Long Play
08:00 am Tue 19 May 26
Duration: 30min
In this episode of The Long Play, Sophie takes a deep dive into Scotland’s massive, outsized influence on modern music and its unique, lasting connection to the Australian music landscape. Despite its small population, Scotland has generated an incredibly rich legacy spanning post-punk, dub, indie pop, and high-energy stadium rock anthems.
The episode explores how iconic Scottish acts and waves of Scottish migration—profoundly shaped global and local sounds, leaving deep fingerprints on classic Australian pub rock and indie culture.
Playlist:
Trainspotting by Primal Scream (loc)
Release: Vanishing Point
A Girl Like You by Edwyn Collins (int)
Release: Gorgeous George
Dry the Rain by The Beta Band (int)
Release: Champion Versions (1997
The Boy With the Arab Strap by Belle and Sebastian (int)
Release: If You're Feeling Sinister
Stupid Girl by Garbage (int)
Release: Garbage (single)
Chelsea Dagger by The Fratellis (int)
Release: Costello Music
Default by Django Django (int)
Release: Django Django
Need You Tonight by INXS (loc)
Release: Kick (1987)
Rip It Up by Orange Juice (loc)
Release: Orange Juice (studio album)
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