Skunk Anansie is a popular British rock band that mixes genres such as hard rock, grunge and alternative metal among others. They have sold 5 million albums and in 2004 was named as one of the most successful UK chart acts between 1952 and 2003 with numerous hit singles like "Charity", "Hedonism", "Selling Jesus" and "Weak".

Their new album The Painful Truth continues the band's excellence and the We Talk Music podcast is joined by the group's guitarist Ace to discuss it and all things Skunk Anansie in 2025 and beyond.