Friday, 3 October 2025

LNL Midnight Mixtape: Wild Animals

Midnight Mixtape: Wild Animals

On the midnight mixtape, Nick Bright was joined by Jo Kendall to look at listener selections (02/10/2025) with Songs that reference wild animals/wildlife! This is in memory of primatologist Jane Goodall who passed away at the age of 93

Songs in contention

  • Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
  • Duran Duran - Hungry like a wolf
  • Kinks - Apeman
  • Pixies - Monkey gone to Heaven
  • Tones & I - Dance Monkey
  • Flanders & Swann - Gnu Song
  • Elton John - Crocodile Rock
  • Alien Ant Farm - Movies
  • ABBA - Eagle
  • Adam & Ants - Dog eat dog
  • Prince - When doves cry
  • Echo & Bunnymen - Crocodile
  • Bloodhound Gang - Bad touch
  • Mumford & Sons - Little lion man
  • Toots & Maytals - Monkey Man
  • Gorillaz - Feel good inc
  • Crazy Town - Butterfly
  • Blow Monkeys - He shedding
  • Arctic Monkeys - I wanna be yours
  • Goodies - Funky gibbon
  • Shakira - She wolf
  • Toy Dolls - Nellie the Elephant
  • Led Zeppelin - Black dogG
  • Bob Marley - Buffalo Soldier
  • Ted Nugent - Cat scratch fever
  • Black Sabbath - War pigs
  • Ylvis - The Fox
  • Dave Matthews band - Shake me like a monkey
  • Blossoms - Gary
  • Meatloaf - Bat out of hell
  • Vampire Weekend - Young Lion
  • Survivor - Eye of the tiger
  • Beatles - I am the walrus
  • Scissor Sisters - Only the horses
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Slow cheetah
  • Mud - Tiger Feet
  • Kate Bush - And dream of sheep
  • Beck - Paper tiger
  • Nirvana - Very ape
  • Nicki Minaj - Anaconda
  • VV Brown - Shark in the water
  • Elvis - Hound dog
  • Jefferson Airplane - Whit Rabbit
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor - Deer & Wolf
  • A-Ha - Cry wolf
  • Rolling Stones - Wild horses
  • Tight Fit - Lion sleeps tonight
  • TV on the radio - Wolf like me
  • Heart - Barracuda
  • Wolf Alice - Silk
  • Stevie Nicks - Jane

Final Mixtape

Here's the final mixtape! Thank you for Leigh created a "spotified playlist.

[Side 1]
1. Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc
2. VV Brown - Shark in the water
3. TV on the radio - Wolf like me
4. Toots & Maytals - Monkey Man
5. Toy Dolls - Nellie the Elephant
6. Flanders & Swann - Gnu Song
[Side 2]
7. Mud - Tiger Feet
8. Beatles - I am the walrus
9. Bob Marley - Buffalo Soldier
10. Echo & Bunnymen - Crocodile
11. Scissor Sisters - Only the horses
12. Vampire Weekend - Young Lion
Hidden:

Previous Appearances

From the Livesey midnight mixtapes, 9 acts had never been on before Echo & Bunnymen (3), Flanders & Son (1), Gorillaz (1), Scissor Sisters, Toy dolls, TV on the radio, Vampire Weekend, VV Brown

Appearances of those that have been on before:
  • 6: Beatles (21)
  • 1: Bob Marley (12), Blossoms (2), Mud (1), Stevie Nicks (1), Toots & Maytals (4)

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