A bewildering array of different tunes for this episode - from piano-ballad to dreamy pop via indie, blues, disco and a rare version of a classic track...
All I Got
Tyler James (facebook) @tylerjames
American singer, piano-player, song-writer, lovely album, this track is particularly appropriate for the frost we have just now...
From: Nashville
Heard: Noisetrade
Label: Son of Geert Records
Smile Now, Cry Later
Colour-Coded (facebook)
Early version of a bombastic tune, must get my hands on the 'proper version' that's available now.
From: Dundee
Heard: Local grapevine
Buy
War Of Loves
Brown Bear + The Bandits (facebook) @brownbearbandit
Cheery up-beat sounds, missed them live, will hear next chance I get.
From: Largs
Heard: Online
Sinatra
Mum Wants A Mixtape (facebook)
Seems they split up, but this track has a catchy wee hook in there, either based on an American crooner or a Dundee bar?
From: Dundee
Heard: Locally
Drop It
Giovanca (facebook) @giovanca
Dutch singer-songwriter, spotted her on the telly during a recent trip to the Netherlands. Lovely sound, plus she has her own radio show.
From: Amsterdam
Heard: TV
Label: Dox Records
Mr Mustard
Gerry Jablonski (facebook)
Legendary guitarist, seen him live on many occasions, does amazing things with guitars. Now with an electric band and gigging regularly.
From: Aberdeen
Heard: Live
Label: Fat Hippy Records
Pale Blue Eyes
The Sixteen Tonnes (facebook) @sixteentonnes
Catchy blues - grabbed my attention so I bought their CD EP.
From: Liverpool
Heard: Cloud Sounds
Brown Eyed Girl (Alt)
Van Morrison
Alternate version of the anthemic track. Interesting to hear the musicians play slightly different versions of their parts, sounds fresh compared to the released version.
From: Belfast
Heard: Radio
Too Many Dicks (on the Dancefloor)
Flight Of The Conchords (facebook)
Tongues firmly in cheeks, comedy duo always make me smile. Don't take this too seriously, but do enjoy...
From: New Zealand
Heard: TV
Sha La La
Spiral TV
A chilled track to end, another band from Dundee's recent musical past...
From: Dundee
Heard: Radio