Guy Garvey's Finest Hour
Guy Garvey sits down with Rebecca and Franklin â the folkâindie duo Samana â for a relaxed chat that feels right for a lazy Sunday. The trio plays mellow, breezy songs and swaps stories about songwriâŠ

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Steve Lamacq hosts a laidâback chat with Lynval Golding and Horace Panter as they dissect The Specialsâ new live release, Live From the Cathedral. He also spins tracks from The Mystery Jets and Ellur, which reveal whatâs buzzing in the indie scene. Fans of classic ska and fresh indie sounds will enjoy it.
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Guy Garvey sits down with Rebecca and Franklin â the folkâindie duo Samana â for a relaxed chat that feels right for a lazy Sunday. The trio plays mellow, breezy songs and swaps stories about songwriâŠ
Kick off the early morning with nonstop tunes and a few rare BBC session recordings.
Emily Pilbeam puts together a mixtape of her favourite BBC Introducing cuts, which offers a quick look at new talent. Every episode includes a Track of the Week; this week the pick is an electrifyingâŠ
Afrodeutsche appears on the earlyâmorning breakfast show with her electronic and clubâinfused playlists. Henrietta SmithâRolla, known as Afrodeutsche, is a Berlinâbased producer and coâleads The PeopâŠ
Nemone sits down with journalist ElizabethâŻAlker to discuss the new BBC podcast *The Rise &âŻFall of The Smiths*. She coâhosts the series with SteveâŻLamacq and offers a deepâdive into the iconic band.âŠ
Lauren kicks off the week with a handful of feelâgood tracks.
Chris Hawkins steps in for Craig on the 6âŻMusic breakfast show and, to mark the launch of the brandânew podcastâŻThe Rise &âŻFall ofâŻTheâŻSmiths, he cues up a roundup of the best Smiths covers. Heâll beâŠ
Steve Lamacq hosts a laidâback chat with Lynval Golding and Horace Panter as they dissect The Specialsâ new live release, Live From the Cathedral. He also spins tracks from The Mystery Jets and Ellur, which reveal whatâs buzzing in the indie scene. Fans of classic ska and fresh indie sounds will enâŠ
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Nathan and Deb introduce this weekâs Breaking Artist, songwriterâproducer Tommy Barlow, who just released the single âWonât You Ever Need Meâ. Their daily roundup of new releases highlights the latesâŠ
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe host a music mix, playing tracks they love from every era and genre. Riley brings indie cred, Coe adds a laidâback radio style, moving from classic rock to contemporary pop âŠ
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Biffy Clyro At The BBC brings together BBC archive gems â live sessions, interviews and occasional coâhosting spots the Scots have done over the years. Youâll hear Simon Neil and brothers Ben and JamâŠ
Biffy Clyro's live set brings the Scottish rock trio's raw energy straight to your screen, with footage from their Glastonbury slot and the OneâŻBigâŻWeekend gig. Frontman Simon Neil and brothers Ben aâŠ
This careerâspanning Biffy Clyro playlist includes deep cuts, their defining records and a few hidden tracks. It works for longâtime fans who are hunting rarities and for newcomers who want to hear wâŠ
Afrodeutsche is Henrietta SmithâRollaâs (aka AFRODEUTSCHE) weekendâmorning slot on BBC RadioâŻ6âŻMusic, starting at 06:00 on Saturdays. She lines up the best new and old tracks to start your day, then âŠ
Nemone drops in with a feelâgood playlist to kick off your morning, featuring the Cloudbusting mix that'll chase away any drab weather.
Lauren Laverneâs weekday slot on BBC RadioâŻ6âŻMusic is a threeâhour mix of indie, rock and newâwave tracks. Today DebâŻGrant is covering for her. Laverne, the former Kenickie frontâwoman turned broadcaâŠ
Chris Hawkins fills in for Craig and sits down with Antony Szmierek to talk about his upcoming second album, Decoding Birdsong. Szmierek explains what sparked the songs and what the title means. If yâŠ
Live each week, Tuesday to Friday, straight from Cardiff.
New Music Fix Daily is a twoâhour live show from Salford that plays the newest tracks. It is hosted by Tom Ravenscroft and DebâŻGrant, who select the latest releases and invite artists for live sessioâŠ
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe host a music mix, playing tracks they love from every era and genre. Riley brings indie cred, Coe adds a laidâback radio style, moving from classic rock to contemporary pop âŠ
Superfans! is AmyâŻLamĂ©âs look at music legends through the eyes of the people who love them. She talks with the dieâhard fans of CharliâŻXCX, Depeche Mode, Prince and The Smiths, and the series also vâŠ
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Indie Forever is Nathanâs weekly indie anthem roundup on BBC RadioâŻ6âŻMusic. Heâs often joined by Emily Pilbeam or
John Peel hosts this 6âŻMusic Stories series that charts the British teenagerâfrom Merseybeat and the modârocker clash to Swinging London and the New Romantics of the â80s. Each hour mixes archive traâŠ
âYouâll Never Be 16 Againâ is a BBC RadioâŻ6âŻMusic documentary series that follows the British teenager from postâwar austerity and Teddy Boys to flowerâpower protests and the road to Kathmandu. JohnâŻâŠ
6 Music Live Hour offers live sessions. Youâll hear NewâŻZealand singerâsongwriter Aldous Harding and indie rockers Young Knives record in the BBC studio, then Liverpoolâs Nutz play a concert from 197âŠ
Fancy a listen to the newest tracks BBCâŻ6âŻMusic has just added? Hit play and enjoy.
Afrodeutsche pops into the earlyâmorning breakfast show to drop a Factory Reset track, giving you a perfect midweek windâdown. The Berlinâbased producer also fronts a weekend morning slot on 6âŻMusic âŠ
Nemone drops in with a feelâgood playlist to kick off your morning, featuring the Cloudbusting mix that'll chase away any drab weather.
Lauren Laverne hosts a live Maida Vale session on her daily 6âŻMusic show. This week Robyn drops by the studio and plays songs from her ninth album, Sexistential. Expect her new pop sound and a relaxeâŠ
Chris Hawkins hosts the earlyâmorning slot on BBC RadioâŻ6âŻMusic, where he spins fresh tracks, forgotten classics and BBC archive sessions. He has a regular segment called âNames In Songsâ, a cheeky qâŠ
Huw Stephens chats from Cardiff with Garbage drummer and producer ButchâŻVig. They talk about Garbageâs last leg of the UK tour, which includes a show with SkunkâŻAnansie. If you like a bit of behindâtâŠ
On New Music Fix Daily, Deb Grant talks with Irish singerâsongwriter SOAK about the tracks that have shaped their sound, right after the release of the new single âdeath valley fridge magnetâ. The shâŠ
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe host a music mix, playing tracks they love from every era and genre. Riley brings indie cred, Coe adds a laidâback radio style, moving from classic rock to contemporary pop âŠ
Superfans! is AmyâŻLamĂ©âs look at music legends through the eyes of the people who love them. She talks with the dieâhard fans of CharliâŻXCX, Depeche Mode, Prince and The Smiths, and the series also vâŠ
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The Golden Samphire Band take over the FreakâŻZone Playlist for an hour of leftâfield music. Expect offâbeat tracks and quirky sounds that sit outside the mainstream. If you like underground, experimeâŠ
Paul Sexton guides you through the birth of 2âTone and explains how The Specials sparked a ska revival that got the whole country dancing in 1979. The documentary includes fresh interviews with labelâŠ
Paul Sexton guides you through the birth of 2âTone and explains how The Specials sparked a ska revival that got the whole country dancing in 1979. The documentary includes fresh interviews with labelâŠ
Music Live Hour drops a load of archive gems. Youâll hear PaulâŻBrady playing live at the Dominion Theatre in â91, plus BBC sessions from WorkingâŻForâŻAâŻNuclearâŻFreeâŻCity and MarthaâŻ&âŻtheâŻMuffins. All âŠ
Kick off the early morning with nonstop tunes and a few rare BBC session recordings.
Afrodeutsche, the BBCâŻ6âŻMusic DJ known for his newâmusic mixes, drops into the earlyâmorning breakfast show for a guest spot. He will spin fresh, escapist tracks from upâandâcoming UK composers and iâŠ
Nemone drops in with a feelâgood playlist to kick off your morning, featuring the Cloudbusting mix that'll chase away any drab weather.
On BBC RadioâŻ6âŻMusic, Lauren Laverne talks with DJ/producer Nia Archives about her new record, *Emotional Junglist*. Laverne, formerly of Kenickie, brings her experience as a presenter and a good earâŠ
Chris Hawkins steps in for Craig and sits down with the new act Man/Woman/Chainsaw to talk about their debut album,âŻCannonball. He digs into the band's influences and what listeners can expect from tâŠ
Huw Stephens spins a mix of old favourites and fresh tracks, then rounds up the gigs, shows and festivals everyoneâs buzzing about in todayâs Gig Lisztomania. Itâs a quick guide to the liveâmusic sceâŠ
A quick rundown of this week's brandânew releases.
New Music Fix Daily is a twoâhour live show from Salford. Tom Ravenscroft and DebâŻGrant host, and this week London DJ and producer Josh CaffĂ© takes the decks. Heâs there to play his debut EP,âŻThe VelâŠ
Marc Riley and Gideon Coe host a music mix, playing tracks they love from every era and genre. Riley brings indie cred, Coe adds a laidâback radio style, moving from classic rock to contemporary pop âŠ
Superfans! is AmyâŻLamĂ©âs look at music legends through the eyes of the people who love them. She talks with the dieâhard fans of CharliâŻXCX, Depeche Mode, Prince and The Smiths, and the series also vâŠ
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All the top new tracks crammed into a single, easyâtoâuse playlist.
Matt Everitt hosts New Album Fix on 6âŻMusic, where he spins the latest album releases.
Kick off the early morning with nonstop tunes and a few rare BBC session recordings.
BBCâŻ6âŻMusic is heading straight into the nineties for a proper retro session.
BBCâŻ6âŻMusic is taking a trip back to the early 2000s, cueing up the hits and hidden gems that defined the decade.
Chris Hawkins spins a halfâhour of fresh remixes and reworked tracks.
Afrodeutsche spins new tracks alongside the biggest Friday bangers, mixing fresh releases with standout tunes youâll want on repeat. The show is hosted by the Berlinâbased producer herself, and it deâŠ
Nemone drops in with a feelâgood playlist to kick off your morning, featuring the Cloudbusting mix that'll chase away any drab weather.
Lauren Laverne sits down with tripâhop icon Tricky to talk about his new albumâŻDifferent When Itâs Silent and the musical DNA behind it. He shares stories about his influences and how theyâve shaped âŠ
Chris Hawkins hosts BBC RadioâŻ6âŻMusicâs earlyâmorning show, âThe biggest tunes to start the dayâ. Itâs a twoâhour slot that opens the weekend with feelâgood tracks. He plays a mix of classics and newâŠ
Friday night Huw Stephens jumps on 6âŻMusic, insisting any track sounds better when he spins it â tell him which songs you want to hear.
Femi Koleoso hosts The Peopleâs Party on RadioâŻ6âŻMusic, a Fridayânight slot that plays joyful global tunes to help you shake off the workweek. He brings in guests such as marathonâmad Charlie Dark, vâŠ
Nathan Shepherd spins a set of indie anthems every Friday night atâŻ9âŻpm on BBC RadioâŻ6âŻMusic. He mixes classic tracks you know with newer songs that hint at whatâs coming next. The playlist runs fromâŠ
Indie Forever plays The Smithsâ album *The Queen Is Dead* from start to finish and adds a selection of BBC archive tracks. Listeners can request songs by Franz Ferdinand and Death Cab for Cutie. The âŠ
Mary Anne Hobbs drops a fresh guest mix every week on 6âŻMusic.