I continued exploring recent releases from EOB, Purity Ring, The Strokes and Hayley Williams on the show this week, while the retro alternative set paid tribute to recently passed Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider with a block of Kraftwerk classics, in addition to songs from artists influenced by the iconic German electronic group.

I continued exploring recent releases from Rina Sawayama, Empress Of, The Strokes and Fiona Apple on this week’s show, while the retro alternative set ventured back to 2002 for a block of great tunes released during that year.

I continued delving into recent releases from Rina Sawayama, Empress Of, The Strokes and Waxahatchee on this week’s at-home edition of West Of The Fields, while the retro alternative set zipped back to 1988 for a block of great tunes released that year.

I continued exploring recent releases from Waxahatchee, Empress Of, Yves Tumor and Sorry on this week’s show, while the retro alternative set paid tribute to two great musicians lost to COVID-19, cult New Wave singer Cristina and Fountains of Wayne co-founder Adam Scheslinger, who also had a prolific career in film and TV soundtrack work.

I continued exploring recent releases from Christine and the Queens, U.S. Girls, Pearl Jam and Sorry on another recorded-from-home edition of West Of The Fields, while the retro alternative set jumped back a decade to 2010 for a block of great tunes from albums released that year.

I continued exploring recent releases from Caroline Rose, Soccer Mommy, Moaning and U.S. Girls on this first from-the-basement, stay-at-home, all-podcast episode of West Of The Fields, while the retro alternative set took us back to 1998 for a block of great tunes from albums released that year.

I continued exploring recent releases from Moaning, Porridge Radio, Best Coast and Grimes on the show this week, while the retro alternative set gave a nod to our current era of “social distancing” with a block of songs about solitude and staying apart.

I delved deeper into recent releases from Christine and the Queens, Porridge Radio, Grimes and U.S. Girls on the show this week, while the retro alternative set ventured back to the mid-to-late ’90s for some lesser-known Britpop gems.

I continued exploring recent releases from Soccer Mommy, Tame Impala, Georgia and Caribou on the show this week, while the retro alternative set focused on the work of the brilliant David Roback, the multi-instrumentalist and producer best known for his work in Mazzy Star, who died last month at 61.

I continued exploring recent releases from Grimes, Caribou and Tame Impala on the show this week, while the retro alternative set continued reflecting on the work of pioneering DJ, producer and remixer Andrew Weatherall with another block of some of his best remixes.