Jazz multi-instrumentalist, producer and songwriter Leron Thomas joins us this week, talking about Free - the album he co-wrote with Iggy Pop - and his life in music; having a Michael Jackson Coca-Cola advert moment with Roy Hargrove, online chess, The Queen's Gambit, having fun while working and lots lots more.

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This episode was edited by Rory Hughes.

Songs: Pan Amsterdam 'Carrot Cake', Cock Sparrer 'Working'

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Welcoming Ed Cosens to the show, of Reverend and the Makers, who's about to release Fortunes Favour - his debut solo album. He talks about working behind the bar at the Boardwalk in Sheffield with Alex Turner, Sheffield bands in that minute in their mid 20s, early days of Reverend and the Makers early days, streaming platforms, social media, publishing and writing with other people, and how he's got a lot more songwriting in him.

Get your copy of Fortunes Favour through Distiller Records here

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Songs: Ed Cosens 'On The Run', Cock Sparrer 'Working'

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Valley Maker - aka Austin Crane - has a new record out, When The Day Leaves, and is absolutely fantastic. Austin tells us about balancing academia and teaching with being a musician, how he sees himself as an artist, moving from Seattle to South Carolina, playing solo and playing as a band, his PHD on migration and much more.

Listen to and buy When The Day Leaves here

Photo by Bree Burchfield

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Songs: Valley Maker 'No One Is Missing', Cock Sparrer 'Working'

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Justin Courtney Pierre joins us this week to talk about his journey with Motion City Soundtrack, writing outside of MCS, The Matches and the new Chelsea Christer film Bleeding Audio, My Blood Valentine, Sonic Youth, The Jesus and Mary Chain, drinking, getting sober, signing to Epitaph, filmmaking, music videos, Limbeck, Tony Thaxton playing drums and Brett Gurewitz producing his new EP An Anthropologist On Mars, and more!

An Anthropologist On Mars is out this Friday - find it through Epitaph Records here

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Songs: Justin Courtney Pierre 'Dying To Know', Cock Sparrer 'Working'

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Lonely The Brave drummer Mo talks us through the long life of the band, new members, their new record The Hope List... and being an ambulance driver.

You can order Lonely The Brave - 'The Hope List' here

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Songs: Lonely The Brave 'Bound', Cock Sparrer 'Working'

Edited by Sophie Porter

Photo credit: Carla Mundy

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Raymond McGinley joins me to talk about Teenage Fanclub's new album Endless Arcade (out on 30 April), using the same guitars they had when they're started the band in 1981, how they never discuss lyrics, and much more.

You can pre-order Endless Arcade from Rough Trade Records here

Photo: Donald Milne

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Songs: Teenage Fanclub 'I'm More Inclined', Cock Sparrer 'Working'

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Championed by Jessie Ware on Radio 1 and making a DIY masterpiece video, The Last Morrell has had a successful lockdown. We get behind the doors into the session work James has done, fighting for his right to be up there with the best and knowing all the music uploaders are worth his time.

The Last Morrell - Sarcasm EP is out now.

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Songs: The Last Morrell 'The Party', Cock Sparrer 'Working'

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Matt Baty went through a lot before working at Wipeout Music Publishing and fronting the excellent Pigs x7. A service station job featuring brushes with Natalie Imbruglia, Derren Brown and Paul Daniels, moving to Manchester early on to attempt music full time, academic pursuits and Amazing Radio, Matt's seen a lot of it. Edited by Sophie Porter.

Viscerals is out now - purchase it here

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Songs: Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs 'Crazy In Blood', Cock Sparrer 'Working'

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Ryan and James gather round the weeknight table with me on this week's episode - a variety show of old bands, new jobs, universal basic allowance (income) and cameos on Emmerdale.

Their 7" is superb and you can buy it now from most British indies if there are any left.

Photo: James Brown

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Songs: Yard Act 'Dark Days', Cock Sparrer 'Working'

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