The Hawk meets Thomas Dolby
Hyperactive Hawkins talks to synth-songwriting genius Thomas Dolby about his new single Spice Train, taken from A Map of the Floating City, his first new album in 20 years!
Hyperactive Hawk talks to synthesizer playing, song-writing genius, Thomas Dolby, about his new single 'Spice Train', taken from 'A Map Of The Floating City', his first album in 20 years!
Hey, did you know that 'Hyperactive' was originally written for Michael Jackson? That he created the ringtone synthesizer now embedded in more than 3 billion mobile phones? Or that Thomas is member #00001 of the UK Flat Earth Society? Find out loads more about the man who rode the first new wave of electronic pop back in the 1980's, with our genial little orange friend.
Plus, Hawk Tours land in another Town & Country Club destination, chosen by you.
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Hexstatic
Rewind Intro (Chris Hawkins)
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MGMT
It's Working
- COLUMBIA.
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White Denim
Is And Is And Is
- Downtown Music / Co-operative.
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Jean Knight
Mr Big Stuff
- Stax Greatest Hits (Various Artists).
- Stax.
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Two Wounded Birds
Together Forever
- Moshi Moshi Records.
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叠箩枚谤办
Army Of Me
- AM Records.
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Baxter Dury
Trellic
- Regal.
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U2
An Cat Dubh
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M83
Midnight City
- Naive.
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Foals
Spanish Sahara
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The Farm
All Together Now
- EMI.
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dead prez
Hip Hop
- Epic.
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ABC
Poison Arrow
- Connoisseur Collection.
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Pulp
Sorted For E's & Whizz
- Island.
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Laura Marling
Salinas
- A Creature I Don't Know.
- Virgin Records.
- 4.
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Thomas Dolby
Hyperactive!
- EMI.
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Mr. Scruff
Get A Move On
- Ninja Tune.
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Emmy the Great
Paper Forest (In The Afterglow Of Rapture)
- CLOSE HARBOUR.
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T. Rex
20th Century Boy
- Telstar.
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The Beatles
A Day In The Life
- APPLE.
Broadcast
- Fri 30 Sep 2011 05:00麻豆社 Radio 6 Music