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Episode 145: Lankum
Listen now (33 min) | So for the last month or so, I’ve been utterly obsessed with the new record by the Irish group Lankum. Their fourth full length…
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Episode 144: The Research
Listen now (47 min) | So the most exciting thing happened the other day. The Research, from Wakefield, a band I loved with every atom in my body for the…
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Episode 143: Dan Searle, Architects
Listen now (74 min) | I published the video that accompanies this episode of the podcast, wherein I speak to Dan Searle, drummer, and co-founder, in…
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Episode 142: Michael Cragg on British pop's final party
Listen now (49 min) | Michael Cragg, one of the best writers around on all things pop, releases his book, Reach for the Stars: Fame, Fallout and Pop's…
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Episode 141: Lucy O'Brien on the search for the real Karen Carpenter
Listen now (42 min) | Author, journalist, and NME legend Lucy O’Brien has written some of the best music books I’ve ever read, principally about women…
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Episode 140: Crawlers
Listen now (44 min) | Move over Izzy from Black Honey, this episode with the TikTok famous Crawlers, from Warrington, is the most chaotic episode of the…
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BONUS EPISODE! Rhys Edwards, Ulrika Spacek
Listen now (24 min) | Sorry for the lack of episodes this last week; I normally try to get a handful of episodes up in the time since we last spoke. But…
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