Mystery Train #105

Stringy edition

This show contains mostly stringy songs. Well, not all of them. But most are. Stringy is good here. It goes twang and makes you happy!
Featured artists include Tom Petty, Eric Clapton, Thin Lizzy, Yola, Cameron Avery, Stephen Stills, Austin Meade, Bettye LaVette, Erma Franklin, Lord Cobra Y Los Hnos. Duncan et al.

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Mystery Train #101

Waiting for the storm edition

This show was put together in the brink of a coming storm and I guess it contains some of the hidden pressure and intensity that comes before such an outburst, whether natural or personal.

It features music by Elliot Murphy, The Fratellis, Cowboy Junkies, Kid Loco, Babis Papadopoulos, Psarantonis, Meiko & Casey Abrams, The Animals, Justin Townes Earle, Blue States, Weyes Blood et al.

Mystery Train #95

Free fall edition

Songs about taking a leap of faith and free falling to a new stage in life.
Including artists like Pixies, The Pretty Things, Anita Lane, Cocteau Twins, Kacy & Clayton, Jenny Lewis, Lakis Papadopoulos, Stereognosis, No Blues, Blind Faith, The Velvelettes, Vaya Con Dios et al.

Mystery Train #91

Before and after edition

A show that travels back and forth in time, before and after the end of summer -and any life change, really..
Featuring songs by The Vibrators, Blondie, Thompson Twins, Elvis Costello and The Roots, Tim Maia, Holly Golightly, The Feelies, Durul Gence, Dengue Fever, The Black Heart Procession, Spain et al.

Mystery Train #88

In the room edition

There is a room in your head. It’s full of objects, places, experiences and songs.
This is an atypical broadcast, a little schizophrenic in the music choices -with many Greek artists.
Featuring songs by Yo La Tengo, The Teardrop Explodes, Naked Pray, Spyridoula, Morka, The Nits, Melina Kana, Iron Butterfly, Pavlos Sidiropoulos, Harry Nilsson et al.

Mystery Train #85

Is it deep? edition

A show about testing the waters, flexing your muscles and seeing if you still got it!
It features music by Beastie Boys, Mando Diao, Hugo Race, Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi, Emancipator, Tom Waits, The Pretty Things, Gregory Isaacs, Les Négresses Vertes, Supergrass et al.

Mystery Train #78

Old sand edition

Songs from the beach, the desert, the past. Songs on the depths of memory and the summers that came before. That’s what this show is about.
Featured artists include The Hooters, The Sonics, Roky Erickson, Queen, Drake x Travis Scott Type Beat, Warren Zevon, Lhasa de Sela, Dhafer Youssef, Thee Oh Sees, The Byrds et al.

Mystery Train #76

Shrapnel edition

A show about life exploding all around us, producing shrapnel that leaves us scarred. Sometimes it takes the form of songs.
Featuring ZZ Top, Pearl Jam, Kælan Mikla, Tess Parks, Postmodern Jukebox ft. Miche Braden, Green Lung, Dio, The Gaslamp Killer, Otava Yo, John Martyn et al.