A new year and we’re all feeling a bit spaced out so here’s a selection of space themed songs, featuring at its core, Eddie Izzard with my favourite comedy piece, Darth Varder in the Deathstar Canteen – form an orderly queue please.
Tracklisting:
Husker Du – Books About UFO’s
B-52’s – Planet Claire
Echo and the Bunnymen – Killing Moon
David Bowie – Starman
Liz Phair – Supernova
Sambassadeur – New Moon
Sonic Youth – Silver Rocket
Smashing Pumpkins – Space Boy
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – Higher than the Stars
The Only Ones – Another Girl Another Planet
The Rezillos – Flying Saucer Attack
Eddie Izzard – Deathstar Canteen
Misfits – Lost in Space
Teenage Fanclub – Star Sign
Primal Scream – Black Star Carnival
Billy Bragg and Wilco – My Flying Saucer
Velvet Underground – Venus in Furs
This weeks literary companion was The Twelve by Justin Cronin
