Songs of Insolence

Manchester’s Andy Votel presents some of the most impudent, irresponsible, irreverent, overambitious, obsolete, indelible, incredible and irresistible vinyl records from around the world.

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Andy Votel from Finders Keepers returns to present mounds of mischievous music via vintage vinyl vessels.

10-31
54:59

A July goodbye

This month's show from Finders Keepers' Andy Votel includes exclusive new releases on Finders Keepers, a new track from Figure of Speech, an Andy Votel remix for The Lovely Eggs and a couple of tracks produced by Dan Dwayre, aka Black Lodge, who sadly passed away this week.

07-18
01:01:50

Detention is Coming Soon

June, June is back in the room but detention is coming soon. There's no fun in the sun for the badly-behaved ones. For one hour, you can enjoy or endure music you've never heard before, with Andy Votel from Finders Keepers, on Songs of Insolence. Includes music from Miriam Bordoni, Ennio Morricone, Black Lodge and Fatima Eid.

06-20
59:55

Misbehaviour is your saviour

Gather one, gather all: man, woman, child, reptile, beast or spiritual entity. Misbehaviour is your saviour on Songs of Insolence, with Andy Votel from Finders Keepers. The May Day celebrations have commenced, for all you post-pagan shamens and prefer-not-to-say mens. The season of rejuvenation, reincarnation, births, deaths and procreation is upon us. And we say goodbye to a legend: Vangelis.

05-23
01:00:11

Impart the Impertinent

April showers can't take his powers. It's the return of Finders Keepers' Andy Votel and his Songs of Insolence. On episode 39 (!) of Songs of Insolence, Votel will tempt you with the contemptuous and impart the impertinent. Starting with overambitious motivational music. Why not?

04-25
01:00:11

Muchos Melodies of Malediction and Mischief

March hares and parched bears, come and quench your thirst at the cup of mischief, it's Songs of Insolence with Andy Votel, from Finders Keepers. For the next hour you can enjoy troublesome tones, impudent interludes and muchos melodies of malediction and mischief.

03-28
01:02:01

A Smorgasbord of Sass

Back from the mountains and the forbidden fountains, it's the return of Andy Votel's Songs Of Insolence, so you've got to keep shouting. For the next hour, you will witness another badly-behaved banquet, a smorgasbord of sass and second-class sounds; never to confuse "insolence" with "in silence". It all kicks off with possibly the best piece of library music ever made...

02-28
01:00:00

Interludes of the Deluded

They say cleanliness is next to Godliness. Well prepare to be brainwashed on Songs Of Insolence with Andy Votel from Finders Keepers. For the next next golden hour, there are no refunds, recompenses, rules or regulations or rights to reply; subtitles not included, the interludes of the deluded.

01-31
01:00:00

2022 and the year is new

2022 and the year is new. Teaching new dogs old tricks, this is Andy Votel's Songs of Insolence, from out in the sticks on Radio Primavera Sound: putting the end in the calendar and the dire in your diary. Be warned: includes extreme phonographic tantrum.

01-11
59:59

Christmas krautrock, anyone?

Ho ho ho! Welcome to the home of Santa's naughty list, with Andy Votel, from Finders Keepers, bringing musical lumps of coal to every one of you, on Songs of Insolence. Rocking the bells, dropping the bombs and putting the "mistle" in "mistletoe". Christmas krautrock, anyone?

12-09
59:59

Welcome to the paranoia party

Scorpio season is well upon us and this is the November edition of Songs of Insolence, promising disobedient discs and impudent insights, not to mention the best mis-pressed French electronic seven inch you will hear this week or next.

11-08
59:07

Petulance par Excellence

The Halloween season is upon us and we bring you switchfinder general, Andy Votel from Finders Keepers records, with another episode of Songs of Insolence. For the next hour you can devour petulance par excellence, the most badly behaved music in the most mischievous month of the year, this is the show solely dedicated to music with serious disciplinary issues.

10-11
59:59

Pay good attention; you're all in detention

Pay good attention; you're all in detention: this is the back to school episode of Songs of Insolence with Andy Votel, Go and have a good hard think, alongside the other musical truants and sonic troublemakers, as you listen to another hour of music that simply won't behave itself.

09-13
59:58

The people's saviour of bad behaviour

The people's saviour of bad behaviour, putting good reason in bad treason, this is Andy Votel in the summer season with Songs of Insolence. The Finders Keepers boss brings you more music that simply won't behave itself, with unreleased cuts, including Andy's own remix of Tim Burgess.

07-19
01:00:00

Obnoxious overtures and mischievous melodies

Obnoxious overtures, mischievous melodies, impudent interludes and behaved balladry: Andy Votel brings Songs of Insolence back for June 2021.

06-28
59:50

Taking the demics out of pandemic

Andy Votel's Songs of Insolence is back for May, taking the demics out of pandemic; and replacing it with medics. Your monthly collection of music that just won't behave itself starts with Yugoslavian hard rock; unpronounceables included; no translation allowed.

05-26
59:57

Silver Liquid Drops (April 2021)

As April brings orchestral manoeuvres of new liberation to one and all and Langston Hughes talks of silver liquid drops, Andy Votel re-emerges for Songs of Insolence on Radio Primavera Sound, bringing music of malediction, mischief and misbehaviour.

04-26
01:00:00

The discarded disk defender

It's the repeat offender - and discarded disk defender - Andy Votel back for his second show of March. More exclusives than a closing-down flash sale at a firework concession in a petrol station 

03-29
59:53

March, like the soldiers that you are!

March, like the soldiers like you are! It's Songs of Insolence, with Andy Votel, celebrating the music of mischief and malediction. In the spirit of truancy and diminished discipline, you can expect to hear exclusive new music by Jane Weaver and taken from the compilation based on the Nurse with Wound List.

03-01
59:56

The shortest but sweetest month

February is finally upon us, the shortest but sweetest month of the year. The indomitable Andy Votel returns to Radio Primavera Sound for a dose of music that simply won't behave itself. Just like a bloodhound, he is digging up good sounds. 

02-01
59:57

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