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A searchable database for BBC Radio 6 Music – Radcliffe and Maconie's The Chain, officially the longest listener-generated thematically linked sequence of musically based items on the radio.

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7851. Tune-Yards – Heart Attack

Tune-Yards

Suggested by Grahame in Horsham

^ A distance link, from miles to yards…

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7850. John Miles – One Minute Every Hour

John Miles

Suggested by Rob in Telford

^ A minute link…

 

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7849. Snapped Ankles – I Want My Minutes Back

Snapped Ankles

Suggested by Max in Bristol

^ A double link: From broken to snapped. Also, from shins to ankles, as James Mercer of The Shins is one half of Broken Bells…

 

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7848. Broken Bells – The Ghost Inside

Broken Bells

Suggested by Mickey in Ramsbottom

^ An 80’s cartoons link from Thundercat(s) to Danger Mouse: Thundercat played on Tesla, and Dangermouse is one half of band Broken Bells…

 

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7847. Flying Lotus – Tesla

Flying Lotus

Suggested by Dan in North Wales

^ From Alessandro Volta to Nikola Tesla: Both were electrical pioneers…

 

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7846. Bjork – Wanderlust

Bjork

Suggested by Gareth in Sydenham, South London

^ From battery, which was invented by Alessandro Volta, to a track from Bjork’s ‘Volta’ album…

 

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