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A Guardian podcast of the week. (Formally Back to BritPop)
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Friday Feb 18, 2022
Friday Feb 18, 2022
This episode Magnus Sveningsson bass master from The Cardigans joins me talk about the bands beginnings, musical influences, studio time and his solo projects.
Great stuff from Magnus here who was very generous with his time!
Links to his new solo project Råå are below - check it out!
Råå - Spelar Pierce & von Euler
As always, thank you so much for your support!
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Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
This episode I go back to Britpop with Jane Savidge co-founder and head of public relations company Savage & Best.
Jane is widely credited as being one of the main instigators of the Britpop movement in the '90s.
Jane talks about her first book 'Lunch With The Wild Frontiers: A History Of Britpop And Excess in 13 and a 1/2 Chapters' published in May 2019.
We also talk about her new book 'Here They Come With Their Make-Up On: Suede, Coming Up . . . And More Adventures Beyond The Wild Frontiers' which is due for release in April this year.
It was a fascinating chat and Jane was very generous with her time!
Here are links to where you can buy the books.
Here They Come With Their Make-Up On: Suede, Coming Up
As always, thank you so much for your support!
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Saturday Feb 05, 2022
Saturday Feb 05, 2022
This episode I'm Joined by Ed Harcourt.
Ed talks about his new band Loup Garoux which features Cass Browne and Richard Jones. We also discuss his solo material, his writing process and a lot more.
Listen to Loup Garoux here:
Ed's Music is here:
As always, thank you so much for your support!
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Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
On this episode Jon Stewart joins me to talk about his new book,"Dylan, Lennon, Marx & God" Sleeper, The Wedding Present and his time in the states.
Buy Jon's book here:
As always, thank you so much for your support!
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Friday Jan 28, 2022
Friday Jan 28, 2022
Its finally here! part two of my collaboration with the Oasis podcast.
If you have not yet heard part one make sure you pop over to the Oasis podcast platform and listen to that first. Links below!
As always, thank you so much for your support!
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Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
On this episode I'm joined by Iwan Gronow of Sea Fever.
Sea Fever is a five piece collective fronted by Iwan Gronow (Haven, Johnny Marr) on vocals and guitars, alongside singer Beth Cassidy (Section 25), the band also features New Order’s Tom Chapman and Phil Cunningham (Marion) with Elliot Barlow on drums.
Iwan talks about how they came to collaborate together and their writing and recording process.
Check out their music here:
As always, thank you so much for your support!
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Thursday Jan 20, 2022
Thursday Jan 20, 2022
This episode I'm joined by the amazingly talented Kathryn Williams.
Kathryn discusses her early musical influences, the song writing process and her forthcoming album and live dates.
Head over to Kathryn's website below for all the details on her anthology box set and other releases.
As always, thank you so much for your support!
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Friday Jan 14, 2022
Friday Jan 14, 2022
Welcome to season 4!
On this episode I'm joined by Rob Goodwin lead vocalist of the The Slow Show. we discuss their writing and recording process, his musical influences and the new album and tour.
As always, thank you so much for your support!
Saturday Jan 01, 2022
Saturday Jan 01, 2022
Happy New Year all!
This episode James Mcmahon shares his top 5 '90s indie tunes.
Please check out his podcasts and projects in the links below:
http://linktr.ee/jamesjammcmahon
As always, thank you so much for your support!
Monday Dec 27, 2021
Monday Dec 27, 2021
Happy Twixmas! In this special bonus episode Sam Shiner picks her top 5 '90s indie bangers.
As always, thank you so much for your support!