Amy Taylor (Amyl and The Sniffers)
Amy Taylor recounts the first time Amyl and The Sniffers got to pay themselves, having two jobs at 15, transparency in the band and her lyrics, Dolly Parton and more. Amyl and The Sniffers - Comfort T...
12 Aug 202137min
Mac McCaughan (Superchunk, Merge Records)
Ahead of his new solo album The Sound of Yourself (24 September) Mac joins me to talk about all things Merge, college radio, early European tours and early sideline jobs. Get your beers delivered! 101...
3 Aug 202154min
Alexis Taylor
Alexis Taylor of Hot Chip joins me this week, talking about first getting signed to Moshi Moshi, his job at Domino and what life was like there, going to gigs every night for two years, the Buffalo Ba...
27 Jul 202148min
Jamz Supernova (BBC 1Xtra / 6 Music / DIY Handbook)
Jamz Supernova joins us today, with stories from how she started at BBC and Reprezent, gate keepers, resilience of getting a presenter slot on 1Xtra, being determined but having humility, building her...
20 Jul 202139min
Billie Marten
Billie Marten joins me over Skype, talking about having to decide her future at 15, growing up alongside her songs, being self-employed and being aware of what that means, how she needed lockdown for ...
13 Jul 202135min
Ed Robertson (Barenaked Ladies)
Singer and songwriter Ed Robertson joins me from the room he recorded vocals for the new album Detour de Force, talking about being Wendys Employee of the Month in 1985, the band's early years of hard...
9 Jul 202153min
Bert Vliegen (Teen Creeps)
Bert from Teen Creeps speaks to me this week about holding off their new album Forever (out now!) over the first lockdowns, being a band in Belgium, establishing himself as a producer, maintaining a y...
6 Jul 202134min
Jamie Hall (Tigercub)
Jamie Hall joins us today, talking about sacrificing work for gigs, FOMO from not playing gigs, having high hopes and low expectations, playing in cover bands, the cost of living in Brighton, bulk-buy...
28 Jun 202143min
