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The Slits

The Slits is a group from the UK, active from 1976.

Group GB 1976–2010 post-punk art punk feminist
TOTAL PLAYS
768
SONGS PLAYED
65
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2005-06-17 07:26 · 6 Music — "Love And Romance - BBC Session 19/09/77"
LAST PLAYED
1 week ago · 6 Music — "I Heard It Through the Grapevine"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
70 53 35 18 0
'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 723 94%
Radio 2 28 4%
Radio 1 16 2%
1Xtra 1 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 18:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
2 Typical Girls 228 2025-12-09
4 Instant Hit 21 2025-10-09
5 Newtown 18 2023-12-12
6 Earthbeat 15 2024-07-06
9 Shoplifting 12 2025-11-09
10 Spend, Spend, Spend 11 2023-04-16
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-12 17:34 I Heard It Through the Grapevine 6 Music
2026-04-09 18:55 I Heard It Through the Grapevine Radio 2
2026-01-24 18:49 I Heard It Through the Grapevine Radio 2
2025-12-26 15:33 I Heard It Through the Grapevine 6 Music
2025-12-09 23:26 Typical Girls 6 Music
2025-11-27 23:09 So Tough (BBC Session, 1978) 6 Music
2025-11-24 22:28 FM 6 Music
2025-11-09 19:33 Shoplifting 6 Music
2025-11-04 10:00 Typical Girls 6 Music
2025-11-03 02:53 Typical Girls 6 Music
2025-11-03 00:34 FM 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

65 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
Adventures Close to Home 2
Adventures Close To Home 3
Babylon 4
Difficult Fun 3
Earthbeat 15
Earthbeat (7" Version) 1
FM 6
Fm 4
In The Begining 1
Instant Hit 21
Lazy Slam 1
Love and Romance 2
Love und Romance 5
Love Und Romance 1
Man Next Door 9
Newtown 18
Newtown (John Peel Session) 1
Number One Enemy 1
Ping Pong Affair 2
Shoplifting 12
So Tough 4
So Tough (Party Nails Edit) 1
Spend Spend Spend 6
Spend, Spend, Spend 11
Typical Girls 228
Vaseline 2
wedding song 2