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Here’s the tracklist for the latest show, broadcast on 11th April and preserved forevermore courtesy of mixcloud. Listen above and check out the contents below.

East India Youth - ‘TURN AWAY’ Sharon Van Etten - 'I Don’t Want To Let You Down’ Waxahatchee - 'Grey Hair’ Stealing Sheep - 'Not Real’ Prinzhorn Dance School - 'Reign’ Tanlines - 'Invisible Ways’ Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #13’ Death Grips - 'Inanimate Sensation’ GAPS - 'All Me, All You’ Hot Chip - 'Need You Now’ Summer Camp - Bad Love’ Pfarmers - 'The Ol’ River Gang’

The 4 o'clock classic… Cornelius - 'Count Five Or Six’

Best Coast - 'Heaven Sent’ Stealing Sheep - 'Sequence’ Mother Mother - 'Reaper Man’ Andrew Bird - 'The Fake Headlines’ POP ETC - 'I Won’t Back Down’ Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #14’ Johanna Warren - 'True Colors’

Pavement - 'Serpentine Pad’ ('Wowee Zowee’ 20 years old) The National - 'Friend Of Mine’ ('Alligator’ 10 years old)

Looper (band) - 'Farfisa Song micro cheval - 'Face It’ Jamie xx - 'High Places’ Desaparecidos - 'City On The Hill’

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On the 4th April, Nat Johnson returned to guest host The Breakdown, selecting a few tracks and talking about some of her upcoming gigs. We also brought back the ‘Datarock Double’ especially for Daphne & Celeste and broke the record for most tracks played - 29 of them, listed below. Listen to the show above via mixcloud.

Darkstar feat. Hayden Thorpe - ‘Temporary Secretary’ Houndstooth - 'Amelia’ Sufjan Stevens - 'Eugene’ Waxahatchee - 'Poison’ SLONK DONKERSON - 'Painted From Memory’ Emma Kupa - 'Punch a Door Through’ the Mountain Goats - 'Choked Out’ The National - 'Sunshine On My Back’ Tuff Love - 'Groucho’ Speedy Ortiz - 'Puffer’ Idaho (band) - 'The Sun Is All There Is’ This Is The Kit - 'Silver John’ Drenge - 'We Can Do What We Want’ Daniel Knox - 'White Oaks Mall’ Extra Lives - 'Taylor Swift’

The 4pm classic(s): Joni Mitchell - 'Blue’ Nirvana - 'Love Buzz’

eskimeaux - 'I Admit I’m Scared’ Sweet Baboo - 'Sometimes’ The Gentle Good - 'A Man Made Of Moss’

The (long awaited return of the) Datarock double: Daphne & Celeste - 'Peek A Boo’ Daphne & Celeste - 'You & I Alone’

Waxahatchee - 'Breathless’ The Gentle Good - 'Yr Wylan Fry’ Cristina Quesada - 'Just Like Honey’ Downtown Boys - 'Future Police’ Diane Cluck - 'Sara’ Du Blonde - 'Mind Is On My Mind’ Waxahatchee - 'Under A Rock’

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A record equaling 28 track edition of The Breakdown, broadcast on SheffieldLive! on 28th March, featuring tributes to three albums celebrating significant anniversaries. Listen at your leisure via the link above. Here’s the full tracklist:

The Cribs - 'Finally Free' Errors - 'Genuflection' Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat - 'We're Still Here' CHROMATICS - 'I Can Never Be Myself When You're Around' Sufjan Stevens - 'Carrie & Lowell' Mylets - 'Arizona' The Staves - 'Steady' Lazy Day - 'Portrait' MIYNT - 'Nick Drake' Lower Dens - 'Société Anonyme' Sufjan Stevens - 'Drawn To The Blood' Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #11' Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #12' Best Friends - 'Fake Spit'

The 4 o'clock classic: Cornershop - 'Sleep On The Left Side'

Mew - 'Water Slides' Beach Baby - 'Ladybird' WATERS - 'What's Real' Andrew Howie - 'The Fury And The Sound' Sufjan Stevens - 'Death With Dignity' free cake for every creature - 'The Day To Day'

The 4:30 Album Anniversary section: Red House Painters - 'Summer Dress' (Ocean Beach 20 years old) Beck - 'Hell Yes' (Guero 10 years old) Juliana Hatfield (Official) - 'Universal Heartbeat' (Only Everything 20 years old)

Pale Blue - 'The Past We Leave Behind' Ane Brun - 'Directions' This Is The Kit - 'Bashed Out' Holly Herndon - 'Interference'

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Awesome band named doubles, requests, incredibly titled song of the week, it’s The Breakdown on 21st March, with Joel and Steve, in the same place for the first time since January. Full tracklist below, full radio experience above.

Nai Harvest - 'All The Time' Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat - 'On The Motorway' Tobias Jesso Jr. - 'Crocodile Tears' LoneLady - 'Hinterland' MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS - 'Blue' courtney barnett - 'Elevator Operator'

James Murphy - 'We Used To Dance'

Blur - 'There Are Too Many Of Us' Errors - 'Slow Rotor' free cake for every creature - 'All You Gotta Be When You're 23' the go! team - 'Catch Me On The Rebound'

Awesome named band double of the week... Giorgio Murderer - 'Primitive World' Elvis Depressedly - 'Bruises (Amethyst)'

Bully - 'I Remember'

The 4 o'clock classic... The Decemberists - 'We Both Go Down Together'

Everything Everything - 'Distant Past' Django Django - 'Reflections' Girlpool - Ideal World'

The School - 'All I Want From You Is Everything'

Belle and Sebastian - 'The Party Line (Tomas Barfod remix)' Surfer Blood - 'I Can't Explain' Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #10' Grimes & Bleachers - 'Entropy'

Incredibly titled song of the week corner... Pill - 'Misty Eyed Porno Reader'

Turtle - 'Silent Weapons' Ben Khan - '1000' Aquarian Blood - 'Savage Mind' Laura Marling - 'False Hope'

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Joel, and guest host Jen Tidman with a heap of good music. Full tracklist from this show, broadcast on 14th March is below. Unfortunately, a podcast server malfunction means the first hour is lost forever. But, the music played in the first hour is here back to back style, followed by the second hour, as broadcast. Listen above.

Grimes - 'Realiti' SACRED PAWS - 'Vince' Extra Lives - 'On The Corner' Modest Mouse - 'Ansel' Sufjan Stevens - 'Should Have Known Better' Amy Lee Radigan - 'Nerdy Girls Need Love Too' Will Butler - 'What I Want' Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat - 'This Dark Desire' Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #9' Evans The Death - 'Enabler' Downtown Boys - 'Monstro' Tame Impala - 'Let It Happen'

The 4 o'clock classic: Sunset Rubdown - 'Idiot Heart'

Glen Hansard - 'Being In Love' Carly Rae Jepsen - 'I Really Like You' Modest Mouse - 'The Tortoise & The Tourist' Sleater-Kinney - 'Dance Song '97'

20 years old this week double... Elastica - 'Never Here' Radiohead - 'Planet Telex'

Lower Dens - 'Ondine' tricot - 'Pai' Aeble - 'Better By Your Side' Modest Mouse - 'God Is An Indian & You Are An Asshole' Official Mr Scruff - 'Fish'

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Another solo edition, this time with Steve, broadcast on Sheffield Live on 7th March 2015. Listen via the link above and here’s the full tracklist:

Modest Mouse - 'The Best Room' Purity Ring - 'Heartsigh' of Montreal - 'Apollyon Of Blue Room' Admiral Fallow - 'Evangeline' Cold War Kids - 'All This Could Be Yours' LoneLady - 'Groove It Out' Emma Kupa - 'Half Sister' Extra Lives - 'On The Corner' Tanlines - 'Slipping Away' Terror Pigeon - 'Girl! (Prom Date Remix)' Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #7' Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #8' Moon King - 'Apocalypse' Joanna Gruesome - 'Honestly, Do Yr Worst'

The 4 o'clock classics: Super Furry Animals, SFA - 'Something 4 The Weekend' Sparklehorse - 'Sad And Beautiful World'

Rozi Plain - 'Actually' Lucy Rose - 'Our Eyes' BRNS - 'Many Chances' Honeyblood - 'No Big Deal' Black Honey - 'Madonna' Cold War Kids - 'Hold My Home' courtney barnett - 'Depreston' Evans The Death - 'Don't Laugh At My Angry Face' Aloa Input - 'Far Away Sun' Wolf Alice- 'Giant Peach' Yelle - 'Moteur Action (SOPHIE MSMSMSM & A.G. Cook Remix) the go! team- 'What D'You Say?'

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Another solo Joel edition of The Breakdown, broadcast on 14th February 2015. Unfortunately the first hour is lost forever in the depths of Sheffield Live's temperamental podcast recording system. But feast your eyes on the full tracklist below and listen to hour 2 by clicking on the mixcloud link above.

the go! team - 'Blowback' Gordi - 'Taken Blame' Father John Misty - 'True Affection' A Place To Bury Strangers - 'We've Come So Far' Michael Feuerstack - 'The Devil' BRAIDS - 'Miniskirt' Wire - 'Joust & Jostle' Hot Chip - 'Huarache Lights' Speedy Ortiz - 'Raising The Skate' Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #6' Lightning Bolt - 'The Metal East' Crushed Beaks - 'Overgrown'

The 4pm classic(s)... The 13th Floor Elevators - 'You're Gonna Miss Me' The 13th Floor Elevators - 'Monkey Island'

Matt and Kim - 'Hey Now' Dan Deacon - 'Learning To Relax' Joanna Gruesome - 'Last Year' Makthaverskan - 'Witness' Bloc Party - 'Like Eating Glass' Yo La Tengo - 'You Can Have It All' LA PRIEST - 'Oino' Total Babes - 'Circling' Chilly Gonzales - 'Freudian Slippers' Marika Hackman - 'Animal Fear'

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For the seventh consecutive week (possibly a record) The Breakdown continues with a solo Joel show on 7th February. Tracklist as follows:

Laura Marling - 'False Hope' jape - 'Seance Of Light' The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - 'Do The Get Down' Father John Misty - 'The Ideal Husband' And So I Watch You From Afar - 'Run Home' Dorthia Cottrell - 'Oak Grove' Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #5' Extra Lives - 'F Words' Toro y Moi - 'Empty Nesters' SLUTEVER - 'Open Wide' Gang Of Four Official - 'England's In My Bones' Charli XCX feat. Rita Ora - 'Doing It (AG Cook remix)' Doldrums - 'Hotfoot'

The 4pm classic... Dead Man's Bones - 'Pa Pa Power'

CHROMATICS - 'Yes (Love Theme from 'Lost River') Father John Misty - 'When You're Smiling & Astride Me' Hurry - 'Shake It Off' August Actually - 'Carry Your Good Name' Say Lou Lou - 'Nothing But A Heartbeat' Juliana Hatfield Three - 'Ordinary Guy' Zola Jesus - 'Compass' Unknown Mortal Orchestra - 'Multi-Love' The Cribs - 'An Ivory Hand' Father John Misty - 'Strange Encounter' The Twilight Sad - 'The Airport'

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For the last show of January, Fiona Thompson joins us on The Breakdown for co-hosting duties. Full tracklist below, mixcloud link above.

courtney barnett - 'Pedestrian At Best' TORRES - 'Strange Hellos' Twerps - 'Back To You' Death Cab for Cutie - 'Black Sun' T-Shirt Weather - 'Flutter Through The Winter' August Actually - '1-2-3-4' Echo Lake - 'Waves' Tuff Love - 'That's Right' Lower Dens - 'To Die In LA' Bruising - 'Can't You Feel' Cantaloupe - 'Labour And Love (Blunt Mountains Remix)' Jens Lekman - 'Postcard #4' Gaz Coombes - 'The Girl Who Fell To Earth'

The 4 o'clock classic... Seafood - 'This Is Not An Exit'

Moon King - 'Roswell' Ghost Culture - 'Glass' I'm From Barcelona - 'Violins' Yung - 'Nobody Cares' Tigercats - Sleeping In The Back Seat' Radiator Hospital - 'Fireworks' Natalie Prass - 'Why Don't You Believe In Me?' PLASTIC MERMAIDS - 'Playing In Your Mind' A Place To Bury Strangers - 'Supermaster' Anguish Sandwich - 'Of Yr Heart' Marika Hackman - 'Ophelia' Withered Hand - 'King Of Hollywood'