After-Hours Sleaze Selection with Jonny Nash…
The lovely Jonny Nash (Sombero Galaxy/Discosession) has dropped off six of the fruitiest early-morning sleaze tracks over at Days Are Numbers Towers. Jonny has expertly provided us with a glistening early-sunrise playlist that perfectly captures that raw and downright primal feeling that you only get after-hours, if ya know what [...]
Sleeeeaze My Bicep…
The naughty boys over at the magnificent Feel My Bicep are feelin’ a bit sleazy and have dropped off five of the most filthiest dancefloor tracks. From dark & menacing warehouse Trax to early morning disco bliss, the Bicep boys have provided the perfect mini- cruising playlist. Make sure you [...]
Sleaze Week Begins!
Hello everybody and welcome to our first special theme week of the year! For the next five days we’ll be looking at the saucier side of life and embracing all things Sleaze. Whether its sexy soundtracks, risque disco, or X-rated movies, this week is guaranteed to be downright filthy! And [...]
Broadcast – Elegant Elephant
We were devastated to learn of the tragic death of Broadcast’s Trish Keenan last Friday. Broadcast will always remain a beloved favourite over here at Days Are Numbers and this sad news has still not quite sunk in. Bob Stanley has written a poignant and touching tribute here and Richard [...]
Groovy Ghosts of Yule: Santa Comes To Beat Street (sort of)
Attempting to outdo each other with tales of who will have the crappiest Christmas, here’s the Treacherous Three deliver their famous Santa’s Rap from the legendary 1984 film Beat Street. Still iconic due to the memorable sight of the torso-less ‘Three, it also features a brief yet splendid beatbox performance [...]
Groovy Ghosts of Yule: Alan Vega – No More Christmas Blues
The weather outside is frightful so how about we hear the delightful Ghost Rider himself, Alan Vega, warble a Christmas tune in the only way he can? What else you going to do? Nothing! Included on the ZE’s 1982 A Christmas Record compilation, this quite gloomy sounding yet strangely uplifting [...]
Groovy Ghosts of Yule: Roger Lavern & The Microns – Christmas Stocking
Yo ho ho! Christmas is here once again! Here at Days Are Numbers we’re pulling out our special Christmas stocking to bring you our favourite festive moments. From disco coated candy canes to sackfuls of Santa soul, you’ll be soon walking in a post-punk winter wonderland. Or have you dancing [...]
Casionova… A Days Are Numbers Magic Mix
I’m delighted to present an exclusive mix for Days Are Numbers from the delightful Casionova! Recorded just in time for this weekend’s Magic Waves Festival (have I mentioned that this week??), this delicious mix comes from one the finest purveyors of all things Italo, electro and everything in-between. Co-founder of [...]
Halloween Week Begins!!
“Vampires, werewolves, ghouls, ghosts. Mummies that come back to life after three thousand years. Can such things be? Well, I’ve spent a lifetime doing my best to persuade you at least for an hour or two in a darkened theatre that there are things that go bump in the night…”* [...]
Single of the Day: Michel Polnareff – Lipstick
The eccentric French singer-songwriter Michel Polnareff recorded this lavish camp disco stomper for the 1976 Margaux Hemingway starred film Lipstick. One of the first twelve inches to be released on Atlantic, this rather jaunty number is curious due to the dubious nature of the film it soundtracks (I’m not gonna [...]