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On this show we count down our 12 best bands from last year. As you may recall we put this dirty dozen to a public vote and our listeners hath spoken.
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Father Yeahmas and his elves are here to bring you the Christmas edition of The Kooba Show. This is also our threnultimate (one before penultimate) episode in which we play some festive tunes from the likes of MJ Hibbett and The Lucky Face plus a dip back into the archive for some favourite tracks from the last 10 years of the K Double O B A, including a few exclusive live numbers.
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It's the 4th to last Kooba Show EVER! We decided to dredge up a few old favourite tunes and then talk all over them in our usual way. We also investigate the other instances of Koobas throughout history, take a trip to a parallel universe where Alex had his own radio show, discuss Myles's touch of death and give a nod to some old pals.
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Only 5 more shows left before we shut up shop so make the most of it while you can! Here's a feature length special with the usual three amigos plus we have flown Mylesy in for the final run as well. We have many many tunes from Kooba's decade on the airwaves and a couple of newbies as well. Enjoy.
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This week it's the Painted Lady's turn to playlist the show so expect balls to the wall metal and a smattering of topically themed comedy songs. Plus part 2 of our cheese puns roundup with a veritable selection board of contributions from our #1 listener.
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Everyone loves a cheese pun! Film and music and cheese combos (part 1) on this show! Also featuring great music playlisted by Alex and chit-chat about towel parties, inaccurately named bands, and the dangers of soft close toilet seats.
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Jonny is in a reflective mood this week with a melancholic autumnal playlist featuring some incredible anthem indie rock tracks that he has accumulated on his recent travels around our fair city.
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Welcome to a very special Halloween edition of The Kooba Show with our very own Frankenstein’s monster on the wheels of steel – Jonny Yeah. We love halloween on Kooba. And you know why! Say it with us… Halloween… It’s like our Christmas!
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It's time for October's mop up show where we play all of the tracks that we didn't have time to play during the rest of the month. This one is playlisted jointly by Jonny, Alex and the Painted Lady.
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Here's something new for Kooba Radio - A podcast from the one and only Elliot Mason.
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The Painted Lady and her companions are here to take your through the highlights of this year's Malcfest, complete with an exclusive live track from our band of the month for Rocktober: Let's Meet Jesus!
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Kooba Radio's 10th birthday is fast approaching so Jonny has decided to do something a little different on this show. We have plundered the archives to find all the theme tunes that have heralded the start of our shows for the last 9.9 years.
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Here is a sedate and chilled out post-festival show with Alex and Jonny on the metaphorical wheels of steel. Tune in to find out who has been chosen as September's band of the month.
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Jean Genie is back on Kooba Radio with another slice of indie goodness for your enjoyment.
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New music from We’re No Heroes, Bonaparte, New Drugs for the 90s and The Fighting Kites. New mirth in the form of glue and unbelievable things.
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The Painted Lady is back to deliver a quick one two punch of rawk and laffs. Thumpermonkey become band of the month for August while our listeners deliver some hilarious Olympic sport and film name mash ups.
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Jonny and the gang are soaking up the Olympic atmosphere in London while recording this sport tinged podcast. We hear from our listeners about their sports day experiences plus music from four new bands sourced by Mr Yeah.
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Jean Genie Graham returns to Kooba Radio at last! Let Genie delight your ears with a selection of underground indie hits in the making.
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It's time to mop up some unfinished business in the form of an audio podcast, coz that's what we do. This month we have something extra special - some comedy sketches from The Chop House.
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This show brings the much anticipated new album from Nathan Persad, a new band of the month in the form of the mighty AMWWF and a double hit of rock from Dingus Khan and Ham Legion. We also chuckle our way though some hilarious shop names as supplied by our listeners.
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Jonny Yeah takes a turn populating the playlist for this week's Kooba Show in which we also ask our listeners to tell us the last line of the nearest book to them, with some suitably poignant, mysterious and hilarious results.
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Foxfest, it came, it saw, it rocked. And the Painted Lady was there covering events for Kooba! Listen to this show to hear exclusive backstage interviews with bands like the Cherry Reds and La Morte Sabite.
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Finally, the show-term "mop up" is explained! We also fill you in on our plans for Malcfest 2012 and have a nice long chat with South East London's hardest working band - The 286!
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The Kooba gang are back for more tom foolery. This time we quiz our listeners about the LEAST famous celebrity with whom their share their birthdays. The music comes from No Ceremony, Professor Penguin, Anxieteam and Bear Response Team.
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This week's discussion point - What is the stupidest question you have ever been asked? Man alive our Kooba listeners have been asked some stupid questions in their time, that's for sure! Tune in to this week's podcast to hear some of them.
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Jonny Yeah is back in charge for an action packed show with music from Keith TOTP, Gentleman Duke, the Dynamite Pussy Club, Deap Vally and new Band of the Month for May: Alice Rock. We also hear from our listeners on the subject of objects thrown out of windows.
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The Painted Lady takes the captain's chair for a delve into the heavier side of Kooba's archive, including a lost EPIC from BarrelAss. We also hear from our listeners about who they would most like to be haunted by.
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Jonny Yeah has rummaged around in his ample draws to find four smashing tracks for your audio pleasure. We also asked our listeners to rummage around in their draws and let us know what they find. The results are as startling as they are amusing. This somehow triggers us into a grotesque body shock conversation that you simply must hear.
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Tune in to this one for some post-Christathon chat, stories from our listeners about fake accents, and a visit to Deadly BLVD - second left off of Deserted Avenue.
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As the month of March ends we find time to knock out a “mop up” show, in which we play some songs that simply NEEDED to be aired because they are SO GOOD.
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Alex's cosmopolitan playlist this week is comprised of bands from Wales, Austria, Indonesia and Germany. We discuss Ear Worms, places you wouldn't want to be caught dead and a little thing called Christathon.
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All aboard the Painted Lady Express bound for Heavy Rocksville via Metal Town, Punkopia and Classic Rockington On Sea. This week the Sainted Painted One plucks 4 new bands from the Kooba Inbox and gives them a spin.
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Pump up the volume for this week's instalment of The Kooba Show with a playlist selected by the indomitable Mr Yeah.
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Here we are for another "Mop Up" show, in which we dispatch the songs and homework answers that we didn't have time to do in February's other shows. Enjoy!
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The Painted Lady is back in the captain’s chair for this episode in which we bid a fond farewell to the Andy K Show, seamlessly dj from Djevara into Kunt and the Gang, read some homework about flatmates and even find time to plan a baby. Aww. Check out the Stark Dangerous track at the end too. Awesome.
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I’m not sure why I’ve labelled this show Jonny Yeehaw’s Kooba Rodeo... It’s not ALL country. It actually runs a tight little gamut from punk to country over a series of 4 songs... in the way that only a Jonny Yeah playlist can.
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Alex is back at the helm for this one. Let's set the genre dial to "ambient indie with a mathy edge". Yeah! Also on this show: Alex, Jonny and the Painted Lady take on the harrowing task of reading through our listeners' worst pet stories.
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The time has finally come to reveal Kooba Radio's band of the year for 2011. This is a special time of your for us so pop on your headphones and join the fun as we count down through all 12 thoroughly fantastic nominees until the big reveal at the climax of the show, complete with champagne corks a-poppin and cigars a-smokin.
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We love Christmas on Kooba. It's like our Halloween! It's also like our birthday, in as much as IT IS OUR BIRTHDAY! Yes, we lost track of how old we were for a while but after 2 years of being 7 years old we are now NINE YEARS OLD! Thanks to you, dear listener, for sticking with us for al that time! This one is for you. Enjoy! Merry Christmas, Joyeux Noel and Feliz Navidad!
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It's Jonny's turn in the driving seat this week. Find out which technology you have judge to be failing us...also we have a brand new track from some old Kooba faves.
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Hello Koobaverse. The Painted Lady is back for another instalment of rock. She has 4 tracks for your listening pleasure with another chosen by a mysterious studio guest by the name of Special Guest Two... who sounds a bit like the Special Guest from Alex's recent show... Hmm...
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After the resounding success of show One, Alex is back for the follow up - aptly named Two. As ever he is joined by his heterosexual life partner Jonathan Yes and their ward The painted Lady. Also along for this show is a Special Guest who's voice some listeners may recognise.
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Welcome to our first "Mop Up" show. This is our new end-of-the-month show in which we play some of the funnier songs that we have knocking around and generally have a chit chat about pop culture and general geek issues.
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Seeing as everyone else is at it I thought I would have a crack at doing my own little show, with all of the music chosen by ME. But don't fear, I still have Jonny Yeah and the Painted Lady along for the trip. Fun was had. Enjoy. Alex.
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Hello, Painted Lady here. Welcome to the 2nd show of the new version of Kooba. We are all going to be taking a show each and this week is my show with my music.
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Welcome, humans, to the Kooba Radio Halloween Special... Here is a bite sized 20 minute Kooba show from from Count Jonny Von Yeah. Celebrate All Hallow's Eve with us!
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Summer’s well and truly gone and autumn is about in full blast. In solidarity and sympathy with the northern hemisphere based Kooba Radio fans, On Air Myles has The End of Blooming Summer and Myles Show for you lovely Kooba listeners.
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Hello Kooba listeners. Birdsong and sunlight are in the air; so are bricks and flaming traffic cones. Nonetheless, it’s still blooming summer therefore It’s Still The Blooming Summer and Myles Show over here in Kooba land. So let’s carry on in the summer mood with tunes from Richie and the Runnes, Kiss Corona, The 4 of Us, Sofia Talvik as well as many more. Enjoy!
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