BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire

This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, Dave meets Nayar Collective - a group borne from the belief in the power of music to offer solace and renewal in a fractured world. Plus, hear Lauren's chat with The Amazons - before their headline gig at the O2 Oxford, and Alex catches up with Mr Speed at Reading's Purple Turtle.

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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, Dave meets Double Yellow Lines - "a throbbing expulsion of mariachi rock, psychedelic-doom metal and Balkan Jazz" - to hear about their debut EP 'Is There Anything Further?'.

Plus, Alex catches up with Nick from Riverwolf and The Bobo after her gig at Other Space Arts in Windsor.

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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, Dave meets new-wave folk-rock band Sweet Giant to hear about their debut album, SHOW TEETH. Plus, hear about Reading's DIY label Hot Earth Records, and Alex catches up with Rose Rey to review Down at the Abbey - an independent festival held in Reading Abbey Ruins!

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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, Dave speaks to Reading duo Lost Velvet about their debut album Dark Cells.

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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, Dave's joined by composer Hugh Holbech to hear about his album Narrowing Winter. Lauren catches up with electropop duo Max and Harvey, and we also hear from Jaz Imsky and The HorMones, and look back on Reading Festival.

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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast, Dave meets Maya from Swedish/Oxford indie band Monkeys With Internet to hear about her 100 songs project and debut EP Monkey Manifesto.

Plus, Gavin Lombos - founder of Readipop's Yard Party - tells Alex about launching their new space with live music and studio tours.

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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast - making a mix of indie-pop, dream pop, and self-produced bedroom pop, Dave introduces you to Reuben Medlin!

Plus, Alex catches up with ex-Reading Uni SU President Tiam Koravand to hear about the challenges facing student musicians and promoters.

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Photo: Lauren Skinner @laurenscaptures_

This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast, Dave catches up with The Amazons to get the lowdown on the deluxe edition of their album 21st Century Fiction. Plus, Alex previews Reading Festival.

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Photo: Lauren Skinner @laurenscaptures_

This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast, Dave introduces you to experimental indie duo Richard Lewis.

Plus, Oli Steadman from Stornoway tells us about their newly announced album launch at Oxford's Sheldonian Theatre... and how YOU can volunteer to be part of their choir.

And, Alex West catches up with Pete Wheeler to preview this year's Readipop Yard Party!

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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, hear backstage interviews and live music from our BBC Introducing stage at TRUCK. Including: INDIYA, Bear Trap, Frannie B, Suspire, Josephine Illingworth, Mount St. Helen, Abi Farrell, Mazawattee, Tino, Kanadia, Getdown Services, Barricane, Danny Mellin and more!

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