Monday Night Album Club 064

Monday Night Album Club 064
Listening party
Date	7th August 2023
Theme	New
Album	The Ballad of Darren
Artist	Blur
Other
Scott's rating	Scott's rating
Previous episode	Monday Night Album Club 063
Next episode	Monday Night Album Club 065

The Monday Night Album Club on the 7th of August was a listening party held on the Community Garden Radio Discord and on Community Garden Radio. It was the sixty-fourth edition of the Album Club, and the album chosen was "The Ballad Of Darren" by Blur. The pre-mix was curated by Tuftii.

It was the thirty-first album club to be broadcast directly on Community Garden Radio.

Background

Blur won with 20 votes to 3 each for Georgia and Do Nothing

Pre-pre-mix

• Beck - Gamma Ray Open in Spotify

• Garbage - Vow - 2015 - Remaster Open in Spotify

• The Umlauts - Boiler Suits & Combat Boots (Edit) Open in Spotify

• Betty Davis - Hangin' Out Open in Spotify

Pre-mix

• C Duncan - Bell Toll Open in Spotify

• Pale Blue Eyes - Little Gem Open in Spotify

• Steve Mason - The People Say Open in Spotify

• Hamish Hawk - This, Whatever It Is, Needs Improvements Open in Spotify

• Gaz Coombes - Don’t Say It’s Over Open in Spotify

• Father John Misty - Hangout at the Gallows Open in Spotify

• BC Camplight - The Last Rotation Of Earth Open in Spotify

• Arctic Monkeys - There’d Better Be A Mirrorball Open in Spotify

The vote

The vote for next week contained the following three albums:

• Hot Chip - The Warning
• Metronomy - The English Riviera
• LCD Soundsystem - Sound Of Silver

And the three tracks chosen to play from those albums were:

• Hot Chip - Over And Over Open in Spotify

• Metronomy - The Bay Open in Spotify

• LCD Soundsystem - North American Scum Open in Spotify

Any Cover Business

Tuftii asks listeners to come on air and pick an original song and a cover of that song to be played out on air.

This week's guest was Robin who chose:

• Soundgarden - Rusty Cage - Remastered Open in Spotify

• Johnny Cash - Rusty Cage Open in Spotify

People's Penultimate Pick

• Sonia picked Janet Jackson - What Have You Done For Me Lately Open in Spotify

Tuftii's Tail End Track

• We Are Scientists - After Hours Open in Spotify