Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 15hWhen my aunt felt unable to cope alone, she sold her house and moved happily into a small hotel for he final years. She was lucky to have her health. Andy Burnham spoke a lot of sense yesterday, care costs should come from a central fund, but should the taxpayer fund a second residence for anyone? 140
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 16hToo many choices today, so it is back to square one. Wishing you better luck. Wordle 1,929 X/6 ⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟨🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 230
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 16hWednesday cover from the enigmatic Lúc. His stripped back, folky versions first appeared in 2020, with 4 subsequent independent albums, and that is all we know. Original by Australian Gotye in 2011 was, so far, a one hit wonder. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/0Bb9oR...open.spotify.comSomebody That I Used To KnowLúc · Somebody That I Used To Know · Song · 2020 120
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Definite head scratch today, had absolutely no idea where that was going. Good luck. Wordle 1,928 5/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 🟨🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 110
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 29/09/2026New release this week from US indie/folk (my definition) artist Lucy Dacus. Lucy had a minor UK breakthrough with “Ankles” in 2025 and, along with her solo work she is part of “Boygenius” with Phoebe Bridgers and Julien Baker. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/068okU...open.spotify.comNo Thank You, I Love You, GoodbyeLucy Dacus · No Thank You, I Love You, Goodbye · Song · 2026 120
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A good start to the week, good luck. Wordle 1,927 3/6 🟩⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 000
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 28/09/202631 years since the release of the album Monster. This song, inspired by the New York Dolls was the 3rd single released and features Thursten Moore of Sonic Youth on backing vocal; and it’s a good Monday wake up call! @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/6ouKLO...open.spotify.comCrush With Eyeliner - RemasteredR.E.M. · Monster (Remastered) · Song · 1994 131
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I would like to claim immense skill, but that was a very luck guess. Be lucky. Wordle 1,926 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 020
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Warning, do not play this if you are hungover and seeking a tranquil Sunday chill out sound! Honestly not sure what I make of it, but intrigued enough to keep playing it. Jane Remover is a 23 year old American singer/songwriter. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/1RrEB9...open.spotify.comBeauty SleepJane Remover · Beauty Sleep · Song · 2026 210
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Tricky, but in the end, not a lot else that could have been with the letters remaining. Best of luck today. Wordle 1,925 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 000
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I’m not usually a big fan of dance music, but this collaboration between Madonna and Charli XCX is so well crafted and produced it is impossible not to like it. New release this week, do you agree? @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/album/7jX2nf...open.spotify.comDanceteria Afterhours - Single by Madonna | SpotifyMadonna · single · 2026 · 1 songs 250
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Incoming, this got a lot lower, was wondering if he was going to land in the car park if the village club. 030
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I did struggle a bit to find the pattern, but got there in the end. Good luck, persevere. Wordle 1,924 5/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟩⬜🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 120
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Friday tune from River Cain, from his new album “Hell Out Of Me”. Well almost, as “River Cain” does not exist and the entire album is AI generated. Thoughts? @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/4J2v5H...open.spotify.comSerious As A Heart AttackRiver Cain · Hell Out Of Me · Song · 2026 110
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Took a risk, and it paid off. Be brave! Wordle 1,923 3/6 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 120
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 24/09/20261996, Britpop and the 1st UK top 10 single from Louise Wener and Sleeper. Sales of the record were helped by the B side, a cover of Blondie’s Atomic which appeared on the soundtrack of Trainspotting. Reformed in 2017 and still touring. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/39SQM4...open.spotify.comSale of the CenturySleeper · The It Girl · Song · 1996 230
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Lincolnshire - big skies. I’m an east coast boy at heart. 040
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I do have a talent for finding the right structure and then picking the wrong option 😂 Best of luck Wordle 1,922 4/6 🟨⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 020
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Wednesday cover breaks the mould of new artists reinterpreting older songs. Originally the debut single that launched the career of Olivia Rodrigo, here given a very different style by David Byrne the driving force behind Talking Heads. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/2MTz9A...open.spotify.comdrivers licenseDavid Byrne · drivers license · Song · 2026 110
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 22/09/2026A little nervy, as I could see 3 possible options and 3 lines to go, but this time luck was with me, be lucky. Wordle 1,921 4/6 🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩⬜⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 120
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 22/09/2026On the current trend of a heavy country influence “Here” is the final single from Mumford and Sons 6th album Prizefighter, out earlier this year. Guesting is US country artist Chris Stapleton, to date recipient of 11 Grammy awards. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/3vacuo...open.spotify.comHere (with Chris Stapleton)Mumford & Sons, Chris Stapleton · Prizefighter · Song · 2026 220
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 21/09/2026One step at a time today, good luck. Wordle 1,920 5/6 ⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟨🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 110
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Latest release from US singer and actress Lizzy McAlpine, taken from her 4th album “Angel” which came out last week. Introspective folk/rock at its best. McAlpine starred in the Broadway production of Floyd Collins last year. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/33yH7B...open.spotify.comUgly thingsLizzy McAlpine · Angel · Song · 2026 110
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 20/09/2026And again, the curse of the wrong choice on a 50:50 option, this is indeed a great skill 🤣 Best of luck Wordle 1,919 3/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 020
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Sunday vibe comes from America’s Twenty One Pilots. Formed as a 3 piece in 2009, the band shuffled a couple of members and emerged as duo, with a self titled debut. This is a bonus track from their 2026 8th album “Breach”. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/0Tlccz...open.spotify.comDrag PathTwenty One Pilots · Drag Path · Song · 2026 131
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Watching BBC 2, Dolly Parton, Emmy-Lou Harris and Linda Rondstadt -wow! 030
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Not my best effort, but got there. Good luck. Wordle 1,918 5/6 ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟨🟩 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 020
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Back in the world of the internet, with a late selection of the lead single from Muse’s 2001 album The Origin Of Symmetry. In 2012 the Devon band were awarded an Ivor Novello award for their contribution to songwriting. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/2UKARC...open.spotify.comPlug in BabyMuse · Origin of Symmetry · Song · 2001 120
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I am convinced that my ability to always pick the wrong option of 2 is indeed a rare talent🤣. Best of luck. Wordle 1,917 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟨⬜🟨🟩 🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 130
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 18/09/2026New music from Liverpool’s British/Norwegian 5 piece Girl Group. The 5, who credit Wet Leg as influence and inspiration, met while studying at The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, releasing 2 EP’s and this, their 8th single. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/372efm...open.spotify.comSuperDrugGirl Group · SuperDrug · Song · 2026 110
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 17/09/2026A small furrow of the brow for a moment there, but all OK in the end. Good luck. Wordle 1,916 4/6 🟩🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟨⬜🟨⬜ 🟩⬜🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 010
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Perfect for an autumnal Thursday. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers with the title track from their 1991 8th album. Part of the “heartland rock” genre, Petty was still recording up to his death at only 66 in 2017. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/63xBny...open.spotify.comInto The Great Wide OpenTom Petty and the Heartbreakers · Into The Great Wide Open · Song · 1991 130
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Strange, had no clue and was going nowhere, and then suddenly solved. Good luck Wordle 1,915 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 010
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Wednesday cover from the band I saw play recently. Original was written by Nick Burbridge for his band McDermott’s Two Hours, but it is this version, later released as a limited single, that has become a staple of the Levellers shows. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/5nQjR6...open.spotify.comDirty Davey - Remastered VersionLevellers · Levellers (Remastered Version) · Song · 1993 220
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 15/09/2026My trusty starting word doing the heavy lifting there. If it ever comes up I shall be lost! Good luck Wordle 1,914 3/6 🟨🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟨🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 010
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 15/09/2026On what would have been her 43rd birthday, Amy Winehouse and the second single from her 2007 final album “Back To Black”. Amy died 4 years later, tragically joining the “27” club. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/4zQuwW...open.spotify.comYou Know I'm No GoodAmy Winehouse · Back To Black · Song · 2006 140
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Not the highest flow, but a stunning gorge and well worth the walk. 040
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Took a moment to get the feel of today’s, but got there slowly, best of luck. Wordle 1,913 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜🟨🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟨🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 010
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 14/09/2026American singer/songwriter/actress Sara Bareilless from her 2013 album “The Blessed Unrest”. She is a multiple award winner who has written for screen, stage and TV. VHI voted her one of the 100 most influential women in music. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/6Uy6K3...open.spotify.comBraveSara Bareilles · The Blessed Unrest · Song · 2013 110
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Exploring the island; translates to, sat in a taverna by the harbour for 3 hours drinking beer and eating Greek salad. I’m no intrepid adventurer! 140
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Not sure that was the smartest way to approach that one, but got there safely. Good luck Wordle 1,912 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 030
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Something soft and introspective from Eels ahead of next month’s release of their 21st studio album “Cookie Happened”. A pretty big back catalogue, for what is basically one guy and a guitar. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/0PsZbS...open.spotify.comCongratulations To MeEels · Congratulations To Me · Song · 2026 110
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I know I am a bit of a fan anyway, but this is a very good first fictional novel. Can highly recommend. @nataliehaynes.bsky.social 110
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 12/09/2026A steady process of elimination today, good luck. Wordle 1,911 4/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 140
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 12/09/2026This, the 1986 breakout single, from the group with the second longest musical career (continual without a significant break), with all the original lineup. Can you work out who beats them, by several years? @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/5Dqik1...open.spotify.comWest End GirlsPet Shop Boys · Discography - Complete Singles Collection · Song · 1998 310
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Come on, there has to be a special prize for getting all 5 letters and still taking 3 more goes to get the right word 😱 I challenge anyone to do worse than that! Wordle 1,910 4/6 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 020
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Interesting conversation with a friend about how much new music uses generic AI generated backing. Here is an antidote from Colchester 2 piece The Meffs. Refreshingly unashamed, post punk guitar based protest. 2nd album due this month. @listigeplaylists.bsky.social open.spotify.com/track/0X2NtG...open.spotify.comDeathwishThe Meffs · WHAT A LIFE · Song · 2024 130
Martin Wright @martinwright.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Slightly tricky puzzle today, but once the obvious has gone there we’re not too many other options. Best of luck. Wordle 1,909 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 030