This week’s Sunday Brunch begins with a cut from Talking Heads’ “Stop Making Sense” album, which features keyboardist Bernie Worrell, who passed away on Friday; and ends with The Adverts’ song “Great British Mistake”. (That’s The Adverts pictured, yo.) Inbetween we’ll hear from The Cure, The Fall, Supergrass, The Godfathers, Echo & The Bunnymen, The Feelies, Sonic Youth, Teenage Fanclub, Mudhoney, The Vaselines, Radio Birdman, Tubeway Army, Ultra Vivid Scene, The Smiths, Fugazi, Nikki Sudden, Love Tractor, and cuts from lesser-known bands like Clive Pig and the Hopeful Chinamen, Riff Raff, Flyboys, Dislocation Dance, Polara, Gray Matter, The Family Cat, The Twins, and many more.

Playlist

1. Talking Heads — Burning Down The House (live)
2. Clive Pig And The Hopeful Chinamen — Happy Birthday Sweet 16
3. Love Tractor — Neon Lights
4. Riff Raff — Romford Girls
5. Flyboys — I Couldn’t Tell
6. Gang Of Four — Glass
7. Echo & The Bunnymen — All That Jazz
8. The Cult — Dreamtime
9. Tubeway Army — Zero Bars
10. The Twins — Runaway
11. Polara — Letter Bomb
12. Ultra Vivid Scene — Special One
13. Dislocation Dance — We Can Work It Out
14. Overwhelming Colorfast — She Said, She Said
15. Gray Matter — I Am The Walrus
16. Fugazi — Styrofoam
17. Dinosaur Jr. — How’d You Pin That One On Me
18. The Cure — How Beautiful You Are …
19. Modern English — Life In The Gladhouse
20. The Feelies — Two Rooms
21. The Creepers — Bank Of Horrors
22. The Fall — English Scheme
23. Nikki Sudden — Channel Steamer
24. Mudhoney — Who You Drivin’ Now?
25. Sonic Youth — Titanium Expose
26. Unwound — Accidents On Purpose
27. The Vaselines — Monsterpussy
28. The Family Cat — Pass Away
29. Teenage Fanclub — Eternal Light
30. Supergrass — Sitting Up Straight
31. Generation X — Ready Steady Go
32. The Godfathers — I Want You
33. Radio Birdman — Smith & Wesson Blues
34. The Smiths — I Started Something I Couldn’t Finish
35. The Adverts — Great British Mistake