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Maxine Marten presents: Escape the World – 18
Let’s drift away with Maxine Marten and the Escape The World radio show! Beautiful music to sooth, cool and soften the day, always high quality music and production.
| 1 | Infinity | Infinity |
| 2 | Riversea | The Tide |
| 3 | Bringers of Change | Eye of the Storm |
| 4 | Bringers of Change | Hey Mariana (deeper & down) |
| 5 | Dave Bainbridge | Hill of the Angels |
| 6 | Dave Bainbridge | Relic Odhrain |
| 7 | Paul Rose Projects ‘Rosie’ | Smoke Filled Rooms |
| 8 | The Flow | Rising Ridim Mix |
| 9 | Lee Abraham | The Sun |
| 10 | Census of Hallucinations | Never Lend The Drummer Your Guitar |
| 11 | Gregg McKella | Face In The Crowd |
| 12 | Clear Blue Sky | Song of The Universe |
Clear Blue Sky radio!
Kevin Heard presents: Songs of Distant Earth – 60
Your buddy Kevin has picked some sizzling tunes for you! Turn up the volume and enjoy this wonderful entertaining show, it’s overflowing with great music and the whole show is produced to a very high level and is very entertaining. More from Kev in the archives below! Never miss a show.
1. Nightwish – Amaranth (Dark Passion Play) 2007
2. Ghost – Spillways (Impera) 2022
3. Linkin Park – What Ive Done (Minutes To Midnight) 2007
4. Quantum Jump – The Lone Ranger (single) 1976
5. Cara Dillon – My Donald (A Thousand Hearts) 2014
6. D’Virgilio, Morse & Jennings A Change Is Gonna Come (Troika) 2022
7. Wolf Alice – Just Two Girls (The Clearing) 2025
8. Jethro Tull – Jack-A-Lynn (The Broadsword & The Beast) 1982
9.Taylor Swift & The Civil Wars – Safe & Sound (The Hunger Games : Songs From District 12 and Beyond) 2012
10. The Darkness – Hazel Eyes (One Way Ticket To Hell & Back) 2005
11. Kula Shaker – Indian Record Player (Natural Magick) 2024
12. Sam Fender – Nostalgia’s Lie (People Watching) 2025
13. Kim Richey – Those Words We Said (Kim Richey) 1995
14. The B-52’s – Channel Z (Cosmic Thing) 1989
15. Delta Goodrem – Believe Again (Delta) 2007
James Moody presents: Movie For Your Ears – 28
Always a great musical story! Here’s a fine selection chosen for you by James. Explore the superb choices some of which may be new to you but nevertheless of the highest quality music. Yes…another stunner!
| Tom Jones, | Done somebody wrong |
| Watermelon Slim, | Archetypal Blues |
| Deborah Bonham, | Dust my broom |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, | Shake for me |
| Gary Clark Jnr, | When my train pulls in |
| Ian Moore, | Nothing |
| Heritage Blues Orchestra, | Chilli Jordan |
| Michael Powers, | Shock |
| Dean Hall, | Mr Fun |
| Popa Chubby, | Low down & dirty |
| B B Chung King & The Buddha Heads, | Nothing to lose |
| The Red Devils, | Going to the church |
| Elayna Boynton, | Cant stop loving you |
| Backyard Tyre Fire, | Town to Town |
| Cyril Lance, | Light of this world |
John Simms presents: Adventures in Music – 33
Another high quality show bringing fresh, original music from independent artists everywhere. You just have to listen! It’s a huge wow factor 10 right here!
Track name | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robin. A. Townsend | A Star Called Rosie |
| 2 | Abigail’s Ghost | Romantique Life |
| 3 | Pulse Ultra | Slip In Sin |
| 4 | Lunatic Soul | Gutter |
| 5 | Devin Townsend Project | Failure |
| 6 | Abigail’s Ghost | Mother AI |
| 7 | Freedom To Glide | Path of Reason |
| 8 | We Came From Space | Out of Phase |
| 9 | ESP | Where Is My Home |
| 10 | Gregg McKella | New Horizons |
| 11 | The Mute Gods | Your Dark Ideas |
| 12 | Chroma Key | Even The Waves |
| 13 | The Rube Goldberg Machine | Background Noise |
| 14 | Big Big Train | Wassale |
| 15 | Skunk Baxter | Do It Again |
James Moody: Movie For Your Ears – 27
James gives you a challenge…have you heard these sensational tracks sourced from far and away? Guaranteed it’s truly great music – take the challenge and listen NOW! More in the archives from James never miss a show! Playlist below
| 1 | Hectic Watermelon | F Street Fulano |
| 2 | Tunnels featuring Percy Jones | Prisoner of the knitting factory hallway |
| 3 | Clear Blue Sky | Dance in the light |
| 4 | Gov’t Mule | War pigs |
| 5 | Greg Howe | Dance of Maya |
| 6 | Oz Noy | Icepick |
| 7 | Moses Guest | Rag doll |
| 8 | Trey Anastasio | push on til the day |
| 9 | Planet X | 70 Vir |
| 10 | Seventh Wave | Fail to see |
| 11 | Tribal Tech | Moonshine |
Light up your life! Always here!
Kevin Heard presents: Songs of Distant Earth – 59
Fresh from planet earth, Kevin selects wonderful tunes adding a dressing of seasonal favourites which beam out into the universe. Always hugely entertaining, Kevin presents his very best to delight you listeners around the world.
| 1 | Ghost | Square Hammer |
| 2 | Chris de Burgh | A Spaceman Came Travelling |
| 3 | Cara Dillon | Bright Morning Star |
| 4 | Skunk Baxter | Apache |
| 5 | Jethro Tull | Jack Frost & the Hooded Crow |
| 6 | The Unthanks | Nurse Emmanuel |
| 7 | Sam Fender | People Watching |
| 8 | Muse | Mercy |
| 9 | D’Virgilio, More & Jennings | You Set My Soul On Fire |
| 10 | The Darkness | Christmas Time |
| 11 | Thea Gilmore | Thea Gilmore’s Midwinter Toast |
| 12 | Ian Anderson | The Secret Language of Birds |
| 13 | Kula Shaker | Gaslighting |
| 14 | Kevin Heard | A Christmas Song |
| 15 | Dave Bainbridge | Sea Gazer |
A Big Warm Welcome To Brad Kesner!
We are so thrilled to welcome Brad Kesner into the wonderful world of Clear Blue Sky radio! Brad is based in the USA, and is a music journalist as well as a connoisseur of high class original music. Brad’s articles have been published far & wide including USA, Italy, Germany, in English and also in Spanish in Argentina.
In today’s changing music scene, it can be difficult to source top quality original music with less independent record companies showcasing new talent and yet millions of releases available from independent musicians and bands. It’s a needle in a haystack scenario! Here you will appreciate the enormous value of Brad who searches the globe in pursuit of finding musical treasures to delight you as well as promoting truly great original music which will also be featured in Clear Blue Sky radio’s shows.
It’s a big, warm welcome to Brad, a true authority in great music, and friend to everyone who seeks quality music from around the world!
Brad is on Facebook!
John Simms presents: Adventures in Music – 32
A fresh & dynamic show with a stunning array of high quality music including much that you may not have heard before or is entirely new & original. John warmly invites you to savour this presentation with huge thanks to our wonderful global discoverer of fine music, Brad Kesner.
| 1 | Jacob Collier | Do You Feel Love & Outro |
| 2 | Dave Bainbridge | Farther Up and Farther In |
| 3 | Rubicon | Closely |
| 4 | Quinn Sullivan | Better in Love |
| 5 | Maha Rocks | Feel Proud |
| 6 | Ally Venable | Feel That Sting |
| 7 | Glodblug | Glob 7 |
| 8 | The High Teas | The Hourglass |
| 9 | Alvin Lee | Long Legs |
| 10 | Maha Rocks | Your Approach |
| 11 | Dennis Wilson | River Song |
| 12 | Cactus | One Way Or Another |
| 13 | Dave Bainbridge | Hill of The Angels |
Clear Blue Sky radio…here whenever you need us..
Maxine Marten presents: Escape the World – 17
Escape the World for just a while with Maxine Marten featuring soothing sounds and fresh new exciting music that has meaning and is of very high standard. New releases plus some beautiful tunes from the past. More from Maxine in the archives.
| 1 | Dave Bainbridge | On the Edge (Of What Could Be) |
| 2 | RPWL | Roses |
| 3 | Santana | Mirage |
| 4 | Red Bazaar | Sunset For A New World |
| 5 | Mantra Vega | Learning to Be Light |
| 6 | Louise Patricia Crane | Midnight View |
| 7 | Dave Bainbridge | That They May Be One |
| 8 | Census of Hallucinations | How Come |
| 9 | Seal | Fly Like An Eagle |
| 10 | Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars | Die With A Smile |
Kevin Heard presents: Songs of Distant Earth – 58
Another fine presentation of excellent quality music from your online buddy Kevin. 14 fabulous tracks, Kevin keeps you entertained in fine style as always. More from Kevin here in the archives!
| 1 | Ghost | He Is |
| 2 | The Darkness | Dinner Lady Arms |
| 3 | Wolf Alice | The Sofa |
| 4 | D’Virgilio, Morse & Jennings | King For A Day |
| 5 | Buckingham Nicks | Frozen Love |
| 6 | Rosanne Cash | 7th Avenue |
| 7 | Gary Numan | My Name is Ruin |
| 8 | Ann Wilson | War of Man |
| 9 | Tiles | Static |
| 10 | Hoopy Frood | It Lasts Forever |
| 11 | Jethro Tull | Skating Away |
| 12 | Frank Zappa | Fine Girl |
| 13 | Steven Wilson | Personal Shopper |
| 14 | Peter Gabriel | Mercy Street |
Lee Limerick presents: Songs in the Key of Andy Woodard
In this show, Lee sits down for some tea & biscuits and a chinwag with Andy Woodard, drummer of Adam & The Ants, New Model Army and in his spare time, Lee and his mates. Lee & Andy discuss rock n roll, life on the stage and sandwiches.
| 1 | Aerosmith | Sweet Emotion |
| 2 | Queen | Hammer To Fall |
| 3 | Slash’s Snakepit | Jizz Da Pit |
| 4 | Foo Fighters | Hero |
| 5 | New Model Army | Today is a Good Day |
| 6 | Spiderbites | Reckless |
| 7 | Freshman | Walk Away |
| 8 | Remotely Crue (Guns n Roses Cover) | Nightrain |
| 9 | Peter Gabriel | Sledgehammer |
| 10 | Sister Sledge | We Are Family |
| 11 | Atlantic Star | Secret Lovers |
| 12 | Chris Cornell | Nothing Compares 2 U |
| 13 | Audioslave | Cochise |
| 14 | Stone Temple Pilots | Plush |
Always here to brighten your day
John Simms presents: Adventures in Music – 31
Fresh music resourced from around the world! Always original & high quality for the connoisseurs this is an exquisite show guaranteed to thrill from start to finish. Ginger Baker’s guitarist & vocalist John Simms presents a wonderful radio show for you!
| 1 | Exploring Birdsong | The Collapse |
| 2 | Night Verses | Glitching Prisms |
| 3 | The Pineapple Thief | The Frost |
| 4 | Lucid Planet | Aparatus |
| 5 | Lucid Planet | On The Way |
| 6 | Steve Lukather | Creep Motel |
| 7 | Maha Rocks | Choice |
| 8 | Maha Rocks | Don’t Open That Door |
| 9 | Steven Wilson | The Overview Infinity Measured in Moments |
| 10 | Tesseract | Cages |
| 11 | Census of Hallucinations | Rewriting the Narrative (Quantum Realm) |
| 12 | Simon Collins | This Is The Time |
| 13 | Riverside | Second Life Syndrome |
Kevin Heard presents: Songs of Distant Earth – 57
Another show beaming out from planet earth featuring a fabulous range of tracks! Absolutely great! More from Kevin here in the archives!
| 1 | Fish | The Faith Healer |
| 2 | D’Virgilio. Morse & Jennings | Everything I Am |
| 3 | Wolf Alice | Passenger Seat |
| 4 | Skunk Baxter | Ladies From Hell |
| 5 | The Darkness | Barbarian |
| 6 | Trevor Horn | White Wedding |
| 7 | Steely Dan | Any Major Dude Will Tell You |
| 8 | Kula Shaker | Infinite Sun |
| 9 | Pure Reason Revolution | Phantoms |
| 10 | Ghost | Satanised |
| 11 | Karine Polwart | Matsuo’s Welcome to Muckhart |
| 12 | We Come From Space | How To Be Human |
| 13 | Nesl Morse Band | New Jerusalem |
| 14 | Peter Knight’s Giospanner | Bold Riley |
Abe Bushell presents: The Outer Limits – 5
Abe stretches the musical boundaries offering a full spectrum of musical colour in the upper realms of avant-garde talent. Listen to this and be prepared to be amazed! More from Abe here below!
| 1 | Census of Hallucinations | Never Lend A Drummer Your Guitar (feat. John Simms) |
| 2 | Census of Hallucinations | Space Station Narrative |
| 3 | The Cromagnon Band | Thunder Perfect |
| 4 | Pokus | Pokus One |
| 5 | Jonas Helborg with Shaun Lane & Kofi Baker | Serpents & Pigs |
| 6 | Ruby Rushton | Moonlight Woman |
| 7 | Brain Auger’s Oblivion Express | The Night Town |
| 8 | Vels Trio | Yellow Ochre |
| 9 | Ishmael Ensemble | Kito’s Theme |
| 10 | Psycho Yogi | Magic Bone |
| 11 | Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band | Ashtray Heart |
| 12 | Billy Cobham | Ozone Part 2 |
Kevin Heard presents: Songs of Distant Earth – 56
Another great show from the hugely talented Kevin! Listen and much to love as Kevin presents high quality music including fresh, original sounds from around the globe. More form Kevin in the archives below!
1. The Darkness – Open Fire (Last Of Our Kind) 2015
2. Wolf Alice – White Horses (The Clearing) 2025
3. We Came From Space – Waterline/Change Within (How To Be Human) 2013
4. Kate Rusby – How The World Goes (When They All Looked Up) 2025
5. Foxtails Brigade – Control (Red Album) 2025
6. Dave Bainbridge -Innocence Found (Celestial Fire) 2014
7. Ghost – Marks Of The Evil One (Skeleta) 2025
8. Umphreys McGee – Bad Friday (The London Session /A Day At Abbey Road Studios) 2015
9. Ian Anderson – The Little Flower Girl (The Secret Language Of Birds) 2000
10. Larkin Poe – Bluephoria (Bloom) 2025
11. Kula Shaker – Gaslighting (Natural Magick) 2024
12. The Mavericks – Things I Cannot Change (Super Colossal Smash Hits Of The 90s : The Best Of The Mavericks) 1999
13. The Jam – A-Bomb In Wardour Street (All Mod Cons) 1978
14. Fairport Convention – The Sailors Alphabet (Babbacombe Lee) 1971
