In episode 12 host Paul Richards talks to Elis James. They discuss choosing comedy over playing in a band, picking up a guitar and the accessible influence of Britpop, how streaming changed music’s role in personal identity, his deep connection to Welsh language and music culture and the viral success of the Cymru Connection.

Hosted by Paul Richards. You can contact the show by emailing [email protected]

Elis James is on tour in 2026. For dates and tickets go to www.elisjames.co

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