We welcomed Richard back into the fold, enjoyed a wide range of excellent music, and learned a few interesting facts about whales.

TWO tracks highlighting your favourite musical moments of 2023. Anything goes.

• The Beatles - “This Boy” (Richard) Youtube
• Scary Goldings - “Louis Cole Sucks (feat. Louis Cole, John Scofield & MonoNeon)” (Martin) Youtube
• alt-J - “U&ME” (Bruce) Youtube
• Everything But the Girl - “Nothing to Lose (Four Tet Remix)” (David) Youtube
• Cowboy Junkies - “Mike Tyson (Here It Comes)” (Chris) Youtube
• Purple Mountains - “All My Happiness is Gone” (Nathan) Youtube
• Lainey Wilson - “Grease” (Richard) Youtube
• Gentle Giant - “Free Hand” (Martin) Youtube
• The Chills - “Rain” (Bruce) Youtube
• Mitski - “Bug like an Angel” (David) Youtube
• Will Johnson - “Along the Runner (No Ordinary Crown)” (Chris) Youtube
• Kurt Vile - “Flyin (like a fast train)” (Nathan) Youtube

ONE track that has jump-started the new year for you. Something you’ve been listening to recently that gives you hope.

• Victoria Monet - “On My Mama” (Richard) Youtube
• Toyah and Robert Fripp - “Heroes (Live at Isle of Wight Festival)” (Martin) Youtube
• Peter Gabriel - “Panopticom (Bright Side Mix)” (Bruce) Youtube
• Suckers - “Roman Candle” (David) Youtube
• Donald Fagen - “New Frontier” (David) Youtube
• Califone - “Villagers” (Chris) Youtube
• John Tavener - “The Whale” (Nathan) Youtube