New music including The War On Drugs, Courtney Barnett, Haim and Lightning Bug on this week’s West Of The Fields podcast

I continued delving into recent releases from Clairo, Faye Webster, Inhaler, Squirrel Flower and Modest Mouse on the show this week, while the retro alternative set again featured both classic Italo disco and early ’80s Japanese citypop, New Wave and electronic music. Here’s the tracklist for the full show:

West Of The Fields July 20, 2021

  • R.E.M.- I Believe
  • The War On Drugs- Living Proof
  • Clairo- Amoeba
  • Faye Webster- Both All The Time
  • Kurt Vile- Run Run Run
  • Courtney Barnett- Rae Street
  • Soccer Mommy- Rom Com 2004
  • Caroline Polachek- Bunny Is A Rider
  • Haim- Cherry Flavored Stomach Ache
  • Amen Dunes and Sleaford Mods- Feel Nothing
  • Sigrid- Mirror
  • Peggy Gou- I Go
  • Róisín Murphy- Let Me Know
  • Miami Horror- I Look To You (feat. Kimbra)
  • Capricorn- I Need Love (Original Extended Version)
  • Magika- I Know Magica
  • Delanuà- Flood
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra- Pure Jam
  • Yukihiro Takahashi- Grand Espoir
  • Akiko Yano- Coloured Water
  • Taeko Onuki- Peter Rabbit To Watashi
  • Seri Ishikawa- Hermine
  • Rajie- Espresso
  • Miki Fujimura- French Movies
  • Masami Tsuchiya- Tao-Tao
  • Miharu Koshi- Image
  • Dip In The Pool- A Seeker
  • Akina Nakamori- Wait For Me
  • Tomoko Aran- Tapestry
  • Anri- Cat’s Eye (New Take)
  • Hum- In The Den
  • Muse- New Born
  • Mansun- Stripper Vicar
  • The Cult- Fire Woman
  • Beabadoobee- Cologne
  • Olivia Rodrigo- Good 4 U
  • Billie Eilish- NDA
  • Inhaler- A Night On The Floor
  • Sam Fender- Seventeen Going Under
  • Gang Of Youths- The Angel Of 8th Ave.
  • Angel Olsen- Gloria
  • Damon Albarn- Polaris
  • Squirrel Flower- I’ll Go Running
  • Wolf Alice- Delicious Things
  • Lightning Bug- Song Of The Bell
  • Yves Tumor- Crushed Velvet
  • Modest Mouse- Back To The Middle
  • Jessie Ware- Save A Kiss
  • Chvrches- Good Girls
  • Japanese Breakfast- Paprika
  • R.E.M.- Shaking Through

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Travis Gass

About Travis Gass

I'm an editor on the Digital Desk at the Bangor Daily News. I'm also the host of West Of The Fields, a college radio show that has aired continuously on UMaine's WMEB 91.9 FM since 1998.