In 2021 I spoke to Lucy Dacus about her then new album Home Video - and with boygenius' The Record being so completely brilliant, I thought it'd be a good time to hoik the chat back up.

Songs: Lucy Dacus 'We're In Love', Cock Sparrer ‘Working’

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Part of Fender Next class of 2023, Ruti joins me about life after winning The Voice 2018. Stream her new track 'Luh Luh Love' - out now.

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Songs: Ruti 'Luh Luh Love', Cock Sparrer ‘Working’

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Liquid Mike ‘God Bless The World’, Radiator Hospital ‘Yr Head’, Big Break ‘Cancelled Again’, SUEP ‘Domesticated Dream’, Holiday Ghosts ‘Again and Again’, Cloth ‘Pigeon’

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Civic's new album Taken By Force is quality and I'm excited to have Jim McCullough talking about being an undertaker, a deliver driver and reminding yourself to have gratitude on today's episode.

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Songs: Civic 'Fly Song', Cock Sparrer ‘Working’

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Angus Rogers of Opus Kink joins today, talking books, technicolour style, his improv group & more!

Their new EP 'My Eyes, Brother!' is out 19 May on Nice Swan Records

Photo: Anya Rose

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Songs: Opus Kink '1 : 18', Cock Sparrer ‘Working’

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Superviolet ‘Locket’

Sam Akpro ‘Trace’

Billie Marten ‘God Above’

Angel Olsen ‘Forever Means’

Bonny Doon ‘Let There Be Music’

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Arthur and Joe join me around their new track 'Cloudy', talking Scunthorpe, not doing final year exams after being in a band for 3 months, technician art school, being a six piece, badly paid internships, feeling like mr ben, doing remot jobs when on tour, a humiliating experience being a band for a Zara photoshoot, charing £1000 for insurance, beef packing factory & more.

Photo: James Ogram

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Songs: Blue Bendy 'Cloudy', Cock Sparrer ‘Working’

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Mercedes and Phoenix Arn-Horn join today, the week after releasing See You In The Dark. Here they discuss doubting times, imposter syndrome, working side jobs in music, finding their sound and vision for Softcult, balanced life, working in their parents cafe & more!

Photo: Pearl Cook

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Songs: Softcult 'Someone2Me', Cock Sparrer ‘Working’

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Shirley Collins 'High and Away', Greg Mendez 'Maria', SUDS 'Notice Me', Opus Kink '1:18', Bad Optix 'Raid', Scowl 'Psychic Dance Routine'

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Benny Sings joins today, a week in on Young Hearts. He talks wanting to study psychology, philosophy, first demo/album, BEA1991, rejections, trends, a bad tiny desk first session, staying home, making records, the office floor & more.

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Tracks: Benny Sings 'Young Hearts', Cocksparrer 'Working'

Photo: Robb Klassen

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