2021 Archives |


Podcast 615 | Featuring Damon Albarn, Big Thief and Drew Milloy

Introduced by Laura Mvula, on our last podcast of 2021, Tom Crook, Paul Whitty and Ben Smith round off the year with some festive tracks and chatter for your listening pleasure. Artist “Track” [Album] Pete Astor “Christmas Is Here” [24] Vincent Oliver & ISAN “Brave The Cold” [Arctic Circle Presents…That Fuzzy Feeling] Tim Parkinson “Get…


Podcast 613 | Featuring Yard Act, Tamera and Horsegirl

On his last podcast of 2021, our editor, Kev Lawson talks about how Christmas stop the music industry dead in it’s tracks while squeezing out the final drops of new music that 2021 has to offer. Artist “Track” [Album] The War on Drugs “Change” [I Don’t Live Here Anymore] Horsegirl “Billy” [Single] Boy Scouts “Not…


Podcast 612 | Featuring CMAT, Conan Gray and THE BOYZ

Jenessa wraps up her final podcast of the year by talking about her new band tips for 2022, her enduring affection for a sad banger, and the magic of songwriters who know how to articulate difficult dynamics of family life in their songs. Artist “Track” [Album] Adele “My Little Love” [30] Sam Fender “Better Of…


Podcast 611 | Featuring Pandapopalypse, Sea Salt and Botany

Introduced by BBC radio and broadcast legend Zoe Ball ? this week’s podcast is hosted by Tom Crook, Paul Whitty & Ben Smith, as they natter and gnaw over the virtues of their favourite new music tracks from the last few months. Artist “Track” [Album] Home Counties “Redevelopment” [Redevelopment EP] Damon Albarn “Royal Morning Blue”…



Podcast 605 | Featuring Wet Leg, Amyl & the Sniffers & Muna

On this week’s podcast host & folk-punk sensation, Ben Marwood talks us through his favourite new music tracks from the past few months while he cooks his tea ? Artist “Track” [Album] Wet Leg “Chaise Longue” [Single] Czarface & MF DOOM “Young World” [Super What?] Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine “Fictional California” [A Beginner’s…


Podcast 604 | Featuring Elf Kid, Tom Tripp and Anz

On this week’s podcast, Kev Lawson enters the homestretch of 2021 to extol the virtues of another hand-curated playlist of new music. Artist “Track” [Album] The War on Drugs “I Don’t Live Here Anymore” [I Don’t Live Here Anymore] Charli XCX “Good Ones” [Single] Anz “You Could Be (feat. George Riley)” [Single] Holly Humberstone “Scarlett”…


Podcast 603 | Featuring Snail Mail, Let’s Eat Grandma & PinkPatheress

Jenessa Williams returns to edit radio to talk toxic masculinity, unapologetic same-gender love songs and the illustrious history and influence of Black RnB. Artist “Track” [Album] Snail Mail “Valentine” [Valentine] Sam Fender “Seventeen Going Under” [Seventeen Going Under] MUNA “Silk Chiffon feat. Phoebe Bridgers” [Single] Chloe “Have Mercy” [Single] Kehlani “Altar” [Single] Lil Nas X…



Podcast 601 | Featuring Wet Leg, Diet Weed and Telethon

On this week’s podcast our host, Ben Marwood, realises his life goal of being outstanding in his field… by recording while out and standing in a field while as he shares our latest slice of the best in music both new and used. Artist “Track” [Album] Cheekface “Wedding Guests” [Emphatically No.] NERD “Lapdance” [In Search…