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The Triffids

The Triffids is a group from Australia, active from 1978.

Group AU 1978–1989 post-punk indie rock folk rock

TOTAL PLAYS

278

SONGS PLAYED

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2005-03-04 11:47 · 6 Music — "Trick Of The Light"

LAST PLAYED

4 months ago · 6 Music — "Wide Open Road"

BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2025

30 23 15 8 0

'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25

◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 277 100%

Radio 2 1 0%

Radio 1 0 0%

1Xtra 0 0%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 02:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 Wide Open Road 63 2025-12-29

2 Keep Your Eyes On The Hole 12 2013-09-04

3 Kelly's Blues 11 2013-09-04

4 Trick Of The Light 10 2023-03-12

5 Kathy Knows 10 2013-09-04

6 Trick Of The Light - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 9 2022-09-13

7 Spinning Top Song - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 9 2022-09-13

8 Begining To See The Light - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 9 2022-09-13

9 Goodbye Little Boy - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 8 2022-09-13

10 Fairytale Love - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 7 2022-09-13

11 Lonely Stretch - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 7 2019-02-15

12 Chicken Killer - BBC Session 05/05/1985 6 2022-03-23

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-12-29 05:56 Wide Open Road 6 Music

2025-11-01 08:52 Bury Me Deep in Love 6 Music

2025-08-21 20:20 Wide Open Road 6 Music

2024-12-01 08:49 Wide Open Road 6 Music

2024-04-21 08:10 Hometown Farewell Kiss 6 Music

2023-09-24 17:18 Wide Open Road 6 Music

2023-03-12 14:06 Trick Of The Light 6 Music

2023-01-26 20:43 Bury Me Deep in Love 6 Music

2022-11-10 23:10 Estuary Bed 6 Music

2022-10-13 19:56 Wide Open Road 6 Music

2022-09-13 22:35 Trick Of The Light - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 6 Music

2022-09-13 22:31 Spinning Top Song - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 6 Music

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

62 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

BAR ▶

A Trick Of The Light —

4 2018-02-05 ▶

Beautiful Waste —

1 2019-01-07 ▶

Begining To See The Light —

6 2010-02-05 ▶

Begining To See The Light - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 —

9 2022-09-13 ▶

Bright Light Big City (John Peel Session 06.11.1984) —

1 2015-02-16 ▶

Bury Me Deep —

1 2011-01-29 ▶

Bury Me Deep in Love —

4 2025-11-01 ▶

Chicken Killer —

1 2010-10-05 ▶

Chicken Killer - BBC Session 05/05/1985 —

6 2022-03-23 ▶

Chicken Killer - BBC Session, 5 May 1985 —

1 2017-09-11 ▶

Estuary Bed —

1 2022-11-10 ▶

Fairytale Love —

4 2010-02-05 ▶

Fairytale Love - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 —

7 2022-09-13 ▶

Falling Over You —

1 2012-07-17 ▶

Field of Glass (John Peel Session 06.11.1984) —

1 2015-02-17 ▶

Goodbye Little Boy —

6 2021-06-14 ▶

Goodbye Little Boy - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 —

8 2022-09-13 ▶

Hell of a Summer —

3 2018-06-03 ▶

Hometown Farewell Kiss —

3 2024-04-21 ▶

In The Pines —

2 2017-09-05 ▶

Jerdacuttup Man —

1 2017-05-10 ▶

Jerdacuttup Man - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 —

5 2020-05-18 ▶

Jerducuffup Man —

1 2005-03-04 ▶

Jerducuffup Man - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 —

1 2012-02-27 ▶

Kathy Knows —

10 2013-09-04 ▶

Kathy Knows (John Peel session 20.5.1986) —

1 2013-07-10 ▶

Kathy Knows (John Peel session 20th May 1986) —

1 2017-12-06 ▶

Kathy Knows (Radio 1 Session, 20 May 1986) —

5 2018-09-12 ▶

Keep Your Eyes On The Hole —

12 2013-09-04 ▶

Keep Your Eyes On the Hole (John Peel session 20.5.1986) —

1 2013-07-11 ▶

Keep Your Eyes On The Hole (John Peel session 20th May 1986) —

1 2017-12-07 ▶

Keep Your Eyes On The Hole (Radio 1 Session, 20 May 1986) —

5 2020-04-22 ▶

Kelly's Blues —

11 2013-09-04 ▶

Kelly's Blues (John Peel session 20.5.1986) —

1 2013-07-08 ▶

Kelly's Blues (John Peel session 20th May 1986) —

1 2017-12-04 ▶

Kelly's Blues (Radio 1 Session, 20 May 1986) —

5 2020-04-22 ▶

Life Of Crime - BBC Session 05/05/1985 —

4 2022-03-23 ▶

Lonely Stretch —

5 2010-10-05 ▶

Lonely Stretch - BBC Session 05/05/1985 —

4 2022-03-23 ▶

Lonely Stretch - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 —

7 2019-02-15 ▶

MGM —

1 2017-05-09 ▶

Monkey On My Back (John Peel Session 06.11.1984) —

1 2015-02-19 ▶

Monkey On My Back (Radio 1 Session, 6 November 1984) —

2 2021-08-18 ▶

My Baby Thinks She's a Train —

1 2021-02-25 ▶

Old Ghostrider —

4 2008-04-20 ▶

Personal Things —

1 2017-10-09 ▶

Raining Pleasure —

1 2016-05-12 ▶

Red Pony —

1 2015-04-30 ▶

Spinning Top Song —

5 2010-02-05 ▶

Spinning Top Song - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 —

9 2022-09-13 ▶

Stolen Property —

2 2018-03-12 ▶

The Seabirds —

1 2019-11-02 ▶

Too Hot To Move Too Hot To Think —

2 2010-02-05 ▶

Too Hot To Move Too Hot To Think - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 —

6 2019-02-15 ▶

Trick Of The Light —

10 2023-03-12 ▶

Trick Of The Light - Shaw Theatre, London 1989 —

9 2022-09-13 ▶

Wide Open Road —

63 2025-12-29 ▶

Wide Open Road (John Peel session 20.5.1986) —

1 2013-07-09 ▶

Wide Open Road (John Peel session 20th May 1986) —

1 2017-12-05 ▶

Wide Open Road (Radio 1 Session, 20 May 1986) —

3 2017-07-17 ▶

You Don't Miss Your Water —

1 2022-03-22 ▶

You Don't Miss Your Water (Till Your Well Runs Dry) —

1 2020-04-07 ▶