LNL Midnight Mixtape: Swimming

Midnight Mixtape: Swimming

On the midnight mixtape, Tony Livesey was joined by Paul McNamee to look at listener selections (12/12/2024) with Songs that reference swimming!

Songs in contention

• Tom Grennan - Little bit of love
• REM - Nightswimming
• David Bowie - Heroes
• Glenn Miller - Three little fishes
• Bruce Springsteen - The river
• John Williams - Jaws
• Pink Floyd - Wish you were here
• Killers - Mr Brightside
• Dire Straits - Twisting by the pool
• Grease (ONJ/JT) - Summer lovin'
• Echo & Bunnymen - Seven seas
• Coldplay - Clocks
• Aqualung - Strange & Beautiful
• Harry Styles - Two Ghosts
• Kendrik Lamar - Swimming Pools
• Peter Gabriel - I go swimming
• PJ Harvey - Down by the water
• Bedknobs & Broomstricks - Beautiful Briny
• Florence & the Machine - Swimming
• Stereophonics - 1000 trees
• Bombfunk MCs - Freestyler
• JJ72 - October Swimmer
• Maccabees - Latchmere
• Jam - Butterfly Collector
• Dubliners & Pogues - Irish Rover
• Hamish Hawk - Grey Seals
• Toots & Maytals - Still is still moving to me
• Waterboys - This is the sea
• Frank Turner - Front Crawl

Final Mixtape

Here's the final mixtape!

[Side 1]
1. David Bowie - Heroes
2. PJ Harvey - Down by the water
3. Florence & the Machine - Swimming
4. Kendrik Lemar - Swimming Pools
5. Tom Grennan - Little bit of love
6. Bombfunk MCs - Freestyler
[Side 2]
7. Bedknobs & Broomstricks - Beautiful Briny
8. Maccabees - Latchmere
9. Coldplay - Clocks
10. Waterboys - This is the sea
11. Toots & Maytals - Still is still moving to me
12. REM - Nightswimming
Hidden: Dubliners & Pogues - Irish Rover

Thank you for Mog created an "applified" and a "spotified playlist.

Previous Appearances

From the original midnight mixtapes, 6 acts had never been on before Bombfunk MCs, Bedknobs & Broomsticks, Coldplay, Kendrik Lamar and Tom Grennan.

• 8: David Bowie
• 7: REM
• 6: Pogues
• 3: Toots & Maytals
• 2: Dubliners, Waterboys
• 1: Florence & The Machine, Maccabees, PJ Harvey (duet with Nick Cave)