The Alternative Edge - 70's, 80's, 90's & Todays Alternative Mix

The Alternative Edge - 70's, 80's, 90's & Todays Alternative Mix

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The Alternative Edge is an internet-only station playing classic alternative and retro hits from the 70s, 80s, 90s and today. Its schedule mixes non-stop music with shows hosted by veteran commercial and public radio professionals, covering punk, post-punk/goth, new wave, power pop, indie rock, grunge and industrial/electronic, including the owner's '80s Wave' programme.

On the air

  • 03:38
    Rescued
    Rescued
    Foo Fighters
  • 03:35
    Let's Dance [12 inch Mix]
    Let's Dance [12 inch Mix]
    David Bowie
  • 03:31
    Feeling This
    Feeling This
    Blink-182
  • 03:29
    Drop Your Pants
    Drop Your Pants
    Hilary
  • 03:21
    Evenflow
    Evenflow
    Pearl Jam
Full Playlist

Top Songs

  • 1
    The Outfield - The Night Ain't Over
    The Night Ain't Over
    The Outfield
  • 2
    Radiohead - Paranoid Android
    Paranoid Android
    Radiohead
  • 3
    blink-182 - All the Small Things
    182 - All the Small Things
    blink
  • 4
    The Jesus and Mary Chain - Her Way of Praying
    Her Way of Praying
    The Jesus and Mary Chain
  • 5
    The Wild Swans - Young Manhood
    Young Manhood
    The Wild Swans
  • 6
    Morrissey - Interesting Drug (2010 Remaster)
    Interesting Drug (2010 Remaster)
    Morrissey
  • 7
    Yaz - Only You
    Only You
    Yaz
  • 8
    Simple Minds - See the Lights
    See the Lights
    Simple Minds
  • 9
    Angelic Upstarts - I'm An Upstart
    I'm An Upstart
    Angelic Upstarts
  • 10
    Third Eye Blind - Crystal Baller (Live)
    Crystal Baller (Live)
    Third Eye Blind
  • 11
    Alice In Chains - Rooster
    Rooster
    Alice In Chains
  • 12
    They Might Be Giants - Your Racist Friend
    Your Racist Friend
    They Might Be Giants
  • 13
    The Plimsouls - A Million Miles Away
    A Million Miles Away
    The Plimsouls
  • 14
    Skillet - Monster
    Monster
    Skillet
  • 15
    Butthole Surfers - Pepper
    Pepper
    Butthole Surfers
  • 16
    Fatboy Slim - Praise You
    Praise You
    Fatboy Slim
  • 17
    The Romantics - One In a Million
    One In a Million
    The Romantics
  • 18
    The Killers - Mr. Brightside
    Mr. Brightside
    The Killers
  • 19
    The Outfield - Your Love
    Your Love
    The Outfield
  • 20
    Blondie - X Offender
    X Offender
    Blondie
  • 21
    XTC - The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead
    The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead
    XTC
  • 22
    The B-52's - Give Me Back My Man
    52's - Give Me Back My Man
    The B
  • 23
    Trapt - Headstrong
    Headstrong
    Trapt
  • 24
    Gene Loves Jezebel - Desire (Come and Get It)
    Desire (Come and Get It)
    Gene Loves Jezebel
  • 25
    The Go-Go's - Beatnik Beach
    Go's - Beatnik Beach
    The Go
  • 26
    Billy Idol - White Wedding, Pt. 1
    White Wedding, Pt. 1
    Billy Idol
  • 27
    David Bowie - Let's Dance
    Let's Dance
    David Bowie
  • 28
    The Cure - The Walk (Everything Mix)
    The Walk (Everything Mix)
    The Cure
  • 29
    Thomas Dolby - She Blinded Me With Science
    She Blinded Me With Science
    Thomas Dolby
  • 30
    Gary Numan - Cars
    Cars
    Gary Numan
  • 31
    Jimmy Barnes & INXS - Good Times (With Jimmy Barnes)
    Good Times (With Jimmy Barnes)
    Jimmy Barnes & INXS
  • 32
    Velvet Revolver - Set Me Free
    Set Me Free
    Velvet Revolver
  • 33
    Belly - Gepetto
    Gepetto
    Belly
  • 34
    Sex Pistols - God Save the Queen
    God Save the Queen
    Sex Pistols
  • 35
    Iggy Pop - The Passenger
    The Passenger
    Iggy Pop
  • 36
    The Donnas - Take It Off
    Take It Off
    The Donnas
  • 37
    Sonic Youth - Candle
    Candle
    Sonic Youth
  • 38
    Talking Heads - Once In a Lifetime
    Once In a Lifetime
    Talking Heads
  • 39
    Pearl Jam - Alive
    Alive
    Pearl Jam
  • 40
    The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
    Seven Nation Army
    The White Stripes

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