Emily chats to the talented Declan Mckenna, exploring early success, ongoing expectation at a young age and the musical influence he has cleverly woven into a set of much more personal songs for album two, Zeros.

Emily also picks highlights from recent Edit additions, featuring Floodlights, Emily Barker, Throwing Muses and The Lemon Twigs.

Music played:

Emily Barker - Sonogram

Throwing Muses - Bo Diddley Bridge

Floodlights - Tropical Fun

The Lemon Twigs - No One Holds You

Declan McKenna - Be An Astronaut

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