Hello once more,
Here's the other half of my 1986 pick and mix. Perhaps a bit more C86-y than the first part on reading back through the List, but not by much. Great to revisit very early efforts by the likes of Loop, The Shamen and The Beloved, ditto the splendid Mexico '86-soundtracking Colourbox. Some happy, formative musical memories among the selections here.
J xx
Click on the video to play each tune:
(changed from links to videos as a proof of concept and last checked as all working 23/01/2026)
THE THE – Sweet Bird of Truth
MIGHTY MIGHTY – Throwaway
COLOURBOX – Official Colourbox World Cup Theme
THE WEATHER PROPHETS – Naked as the Day You Were Born
LOOP – Sixteen Dreams
VINDALOO SUMMER SPECIAL – Rockin’ with Rita
BILLY BRAGG – The Tatler
THE CLOSE LOBSTERS – Going to Heaven to See If It Rains
THE GO-BETWEENS – Spring Rain
SKI BONE ft. TOMMY SKI - Take It To The Top
THAT PETROL EMOTION – It’s A Good Thing
FIZZBOMBS - Sign on the Line
THE WOLFHOUNDS – Anti Midas Touch
THE T.T.E.D. ALL STARS – All Wrapped Up in One
THE BELOVED – This Means War
IT’S IMMATERIAL – Rope
THE RAILWAY CHILDREN – A Gentle Sound
THE SHAMEN – Young Till Yesterday
THE WEDDING PRESENT – You Should Always Keep In Touch with Your Friends
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