
Guests Simon Reynolds and David Stubbs join host Jim Irvin to share some undervalued records they love.
The albums in this episode are: Ian Dury & the Blockheads - Do It Yourself (1979), The Comsat Angels - Waiting For A Miracle (1980) and Bryan Ferry - Boys & Girls (1985).
Also discussed: is vinyl a good format, how to be an angst-wracked teenage intellectual, making a big noise on the music press in the mid '80s,
An accompanying playlist is available here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/28L5JfbSpP7QP2nMf1C4sM?si=9e841971d0174eea
Check out Jim Irvin's other show, Here's One I Made Earlier, in which musical creators discuss a key work in the repertoire: https://www.jimirvin.com/podcast-2. There's a contact page there where you can email comments on either podcast.
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