On Friday, July 12th, BBC Radio 6 will broadcast an exclusive two-hour mix of electronic dance music chosen by Pet Shop Boys to celebrate the imminent release of the new album, “Electric”. All the music has been personally selected by Chris and Neil and sequenced/mixed by PSB programmer Pete Gleadall. The mix will be broadcast from 10pm until midnight.
Last Saturday’s Dave Pearce “Dance Years” PSB Radio 2 special can still be heard on the BBC iPlayer.
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Pet Shop Boys’ classic “Suburbia” was released on this day 40 years ago. The music video was directed by Eric Watson and filmed in the suburbs of San Bernardino and Duarte in Los Angeles and in Kingston-upon-Thames in Greater London.
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We have additional information about the making of the “A man from the future” album.
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Neil Tennant is coming to Durham Book Festival on Saturday 10 October to talk to Fiona Hill about how growing up in Newcastle shaped his life as a musician