Midnight Mixtape: Landforms
On the midnight mixtape, Tony Livesey was joined by Paul McNamee to look at listener selections (03/07/2025) with Songs that have a connection with natural landforms (like mountains, rivers, lakes, caves, oases)!This is on the news that Oasis' long awaited reunion tour starts on Friday.
Songs in contention
- Marvin & Tammi - Ain't no mountain high enough
- Mumford & Sons - The Cave
- Billie Ellish - Ocean Eyes
- John Denver - Take me home country roads
- Biffy Clyro - Mountains
- Fleet Foxes - Blue Ridge Mountains
- Brand New Heavies/Maria Muldaur - Midnight at the Oasis
- Led Zeppelin - Black Mountain Side
- Kenny & Dolly - Islands in the stream
- Peter Gabriel - Solsbury Hill
- Justin Timberlake - Cry me a river
- Nick Cave - Song of the lake
- Ed Sheeran - I see fire
- Weeknd - Hills
- Nightwish - Ocean of strange islands
- CMAT - Geography teacher
- Doors - Yes the river knows
- Blue Nile - Over the hillside
- Noah Cahan - Caves
- Neil Young - Deep Forbidden Lake
- Yes - Roundabout
- James Bay - Hold back the river
- Don Estelle - Whispering Grass
- Bob Seger - Fire Lake
- Mountains - Valleys
- Jam - Going underground
- Steely Dan - Caves of Altamira
- 10cc - Waterfall
- Milky Chance - Down by the river
- Fats Domino - Blueberry hill
- Tauren Wells - Hills and valleys
- Willie Nelson - Whiskey River
- Billy Joel - River of dreams
- Stevie Nicks - Love is like a river
- Dan Mangan - Peaks & Valleys
- Skids - Into the valley
- Groove Armada - At the river
- Pendlefolk - Old Pendle
- Osmonds - Down by the lazy river
- Jake Xerxes Fussell - River St Johns
- Ike & Tina - River deep mountain high
- JJ Cale - River runs deep
- Otis Redding - Dock of the Bay
- Stone Roses - Waterfall
- Toyah - Thunder in the mountains
- Bjork - Hyperballad
- Gorillaz - On melancholy hill
- Doves - Winter Hill
- Lindisfarne - Fog on the Tyne
- Iron Maiden - Run to the hills
- Erasure - Blue Savannah
- ELO - Mr Blue Sky
- Nicki Minaj - Starship
- Boney M - Rivers of Babylon
Final Mixtape
Here's the final mixtape!
Thank you for Leigh created a "spotified playlist.[Side 1] Peaks & Valleys 1. Marvin & Tammi - Ain't no mountain high enough 2. Ike & Tina - River deep mountain high 3. Blue Nile - Over the hillside 4. Fats Domino - Blueberry hill 5. Pendlefolk - Old Pendle 6. Skids - Into the valley [Side 2] Waterside 7. 10cc - Waterfall 8. Willie Nelson - Whiskey River 9. Bjork - Hyperballad 10. John Denver - Take me home country roads 11. Otis Redding - Dock of the Bay 12. Nick Cave - Song of the lake Hidden: CMAT - Geography teacher
Previous Appearances
From the original midnight mixtapes, 3 acts had never been on before Pendlefolk, Skids and CMAAT... Appearances of those that have been on before:- 11: Nick Cave, Marvin Gaye (9+2)
- 6: 10cc (4+2)
- 5: Tina Turner (4+1)
- 4: Otis Redding
- 3: John Denver (2+1), Willie Nelson (2+1)
- 2: Bjork
- 1: Blue Nile, Fat Domino
