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Sidetracked with Olly Alexander 35:11

5d ago35:11

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Olly Alexander joins Nick to discuss meeting Rihanna, the highs and lows of Eurovision and why he wants to ‘do a Kate Bush’. They also pay tribute to Liam Payne and reflect on the legacy he has left behind. Elsewhere, Tyler, The Creator is bucking the trend by releasing new music on Mondays - should other artist’s lean into this or does New Music F…

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Neil Finn's songs of ascension 1:01:00

5d ago1:01:00

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Neil Finn is one of our greatest living songwriters. In Split Enz and Crowded House, solo and in his collaborations, his tunes have become the soundtrack to our lives. I’ve been chasing Neil to Take 5 for the TV series since the beginning, and finally he said yes. Even better, he invited us to film at his own studios. Roundhead, a pale green buildi…

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Annie announces a change for Changes 11:28

8d ago11:28

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This week, Annie has some news. Changes is changing! Annie talks through how she has come to the decision to pause this podcast and shift the Changes conversation onto Substack. You can now find Changes with Annie Macmanus here: https://substack.com/home/post/p-126830574 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Lauryn Hill’s Genius, Double Pints and the Role of the Music Critic 33:39

12d ago33:39

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How much influence do music reviews have in 2024? Annie and Nick chat to The Guardian’s Laura Snapes about the role of the music critic, what it’s like to give a scathing review and why professional critique should always be valued. Elsewhere, Glastonbury tickets go on sale next month at their highest ever price - but what should festival-goers be …

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Claudia Karvan's songs of hope 47:57

14d ago47:57

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Many of us have grown up with Claudia Karvan. She's been on our screens since she was 10 years old, starring in films like The Big Steal and The Heartbreak Kid. And we’ve fallen in love with her on the small screen, in her long running roles on The Secret Life of Us and Love My Way. These days, Claudia is not only an actor but a hugely successful p…

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DJ Fat Tony on why music is better than any drug and the moment of empathy that changed his life 40:47

15d ago40:47

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DJ Fat Tony is one of the most iconic figures of London’s nightlife scene. Tony’s extraordinary four-decade career at the heart of music and clubbing has seen him spinning tracks for everyone from Madonna to Prince, but his rise to stardom was paired with a drug addiction that almost killed him. Tony’s 2022 Sunday Times bestselling memoir ‘I Don’t …

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Charli XCX’s Brat Remix, Breaking America and The Rise of Pop Collabs 32:20

19d ago32:20

32:20

Is breaking America worth the cost? Annie and Nick discuss why artists are struggling to take their tours across the pond and the impact this could have on British music. Elsewhere, the world is clearly still not over Brat, as Charli XCX reveals the tracklist for her remix album – but what does it tell us about the rise in pop collaborations? Plus,…

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Bill Bailey's songs of humanity 57:04

21d ago57:04

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Bill Bailey is one of the most loved comedians in the world. From his breakout role as Manny in the cult TV show Black Books, to his exceptional talent for playing multiple instruments, he always leaves his audiences feeling brighter. Bill is fascinated with natural history and humanity, his curiosity knows no bounds and music has been a constant c…

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Irvine Welsh on toxic masculinity, addiction and softening with age 39:43

22d ago39:43

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There are few writers more renowned for pushing the boundaries of modern fiction than Scottish literary icon and author of the 90s cult classic Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh. Irvine grew up as a working class boy in Edinburgh surrounded by drugs, crime, poverty and unemployment. It was this harsh environment and the people he grew up around that beca…

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Sidetracked with Kylie Minogue 33:32

26d ago33:32

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Kylie Minogue joins Annie and Nick to discuss THAT performance with Madonna, what it was like making the follow up to Padam Padam and letting loose in Ibiza’s DC10. Elsewhere, Chappell Roan has cancelled shows to prioritise her health - are fans expecting too much from their favourite pop stars? Plus, everyone’s in goth panic as The Cure release th…

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Dannii Minogue's catalyst songs 55:27

28d ago55:27

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We’re diving into a new season of Take 5 on ABC TV and ABC iview, with all of season three now up to stream! And while Take 5 comes back to your screens, you’re gonna hear special extended cuts right here on the podcast. Season 3 is a ripper. Comedian Bill Bailey, beloved actor Claudia Karvan, rock legends Neil Finn and Bernard Fanning, performer e…

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Clara Amfo on speaking her truth, overcoming shame and her favourite B word after Beyonce 45:44

29d ago45:44

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Sometimes to move forward, you have to look back and in today’s episode Annie is joined by her dear friend Clara Amfo who opens up for the first time publicly about the life-altering event in her childhood that changed her forever. Broadcaster, pop culture aficionado and British ‘it girl’ Clara Amfo is an unstoppable force when it comes to British …

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CMAT's suckerpunch songs 47:55

1M ago47:55

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Irish singer CMAT has been taking the world by storm. Shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize and counting Elton John as a fan, her country-twinged songs capture heartbreak with a healthy dose of humour. A couple of albums in, and an Australian visit on the way, I thought it was high time we got to know the woman from Ireland, born Ciara Mary-Alice…

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Katy Perry’s Difficult Comeback, Bon Iver Autumn and Ethics of Posthumous Albums 30:21

1M ago30:21

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SOPHIE’s posthumous album is finally being released, but how might it impact her legacy and should it have been made at all? Elsewhere, when one star rises another falls – Annie and Nick discuss Chappell Roan’s career-defining London shows and why Katy Perry’s latest album doesn’t work in a post-brat world. Plus, Bon Iver’s new song has marked the …

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Amy Liptrot on The Outrun, her journey to sobriety and the healing power of nature 39:31

1M ago39:31

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Bestselling author of ‘The Outrun,’ Amy Liptrot is proof that change is not only possible but life-saving. When Amy found herself in rehab for alcoholism aged 30, she left London behind and returned to her family’s farm on Orkney, a remote Island off the coast of Scotland. Overcoming addiction on an isolated island, Amy found solace in the wild lan…

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Michelle Brasier's right songs, right moment 47:59

1M ago47:59

47:59

Michelle Brasier is a comedian, actor, writer and singer. You might have seen her on Aunty Donna, Mad As Hell and Thank God You're Here, or caught one of her award winning stand-up shows. Michelle has also just published her first book; it’s a memoir titled My Brother's Ashes are in a Sandwich Bag, and it’s beautiful, it’s funny, and it's filled wi…

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DJing Pregnant, Mums Review FKA twigs and Can Pop Stars Swing Elections? 39:18

1M ago39:18

39:18

Taylor Swift has officially endorsed Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, but how much influence can celebrity endorsements have on election results? Elsewhere, Jayda G is breaking the stigma around DJing whilst pregnant – Annie shares her own experience behind the decks. Plus, Nick explains why he’s got the worst hangover of his life and how FKA …

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AJ Tracey on London’s streets and how music saved him from a culture of fear 42:24

1M ago42:24

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AJ Tracey is one of the most influential artists in the UK music scene today but his life could have taken a very different direction had he not made some serious changes. AJ is known for his groundbreaking contributions to grime, drill and UK garage. Last year he celebrated 1 billion streams in the UK and was honoured with the Brits Billion Award.…

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Dan Kelly's story time 44:52

2M ago44:52

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Dan Kelly is one of our best songwriters. He's whimsical, charming, and with indie-pop hooks for days. Almost 10 years since his last album, he’s now back with GOLDFEELS, and a decidedly more serious outlook. But Dan still knows how to draw you into a yarn and make you smile. He also looks to some heroes for inspiration, grounding, and to follow th…

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Beyoncé Snubbed, Succeeding Outside London and Special Guest CMAT 40:55

2M ago40:55

40:55

Mercury shortlisted artist CMAT joins Annie and Nick to discuss Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ receiving no nominations at the Country Music Awards. Elsewhere, a Mercury winner has never come from Ireland - why is it so hard for musicians to make it outside of London? Plus, Annie finally shares what happened when she met Madonna; nailing the dress code …

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Michelle De Swarte on the currency of beauty, money and the void from ageing 42:34

2M ago42:34

42:34

Model turned comedian Michelle de Swarte’s life story has more twists and turns than most novels. A born and bred South Londoner, Michelle was scouted aged 19 and moved to New York to begin her modelling career working for the likes of Dolce and Gabbana and Versace. After two decades on the runway Michelle started doing stand up comedy and eventual…

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Noel Gallagher is only interested in music, football, family and friends 40:52

2M ago40:52

40:52

Noel Gallagher is just like you. Putting aside the fame and fortune, the hit records and the very public family issues, at his heart he's a big music nerd. As a kid he idolised the songs on the record player and worshipped the legends who wrote them. His Take 5 theme was 'escape', and growing up in a council estate in The North, music was Noel’s es…

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Music And Politics, Dynamic Pricing and Goodbye Forever Brat Summer 35:08

2M ago35:08

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Dynamic Pricing - Annie and Nick unpack what the hell it is, how long it’s been going on for and what it all means for the future of gig tickets. Elsewhere, it’s not just the Gallagher brothers benefitting from their reunion tour – Brian (aka Liam) from tribute band Definitely Oasis shares his Masterplan. Plus, what do Beyonce, Foo Fighters and Isa…

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Bella Mackie on anxiety and OCD, marriage and hating wellness 56:31

2M ago56:31

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Our first guest of the series is the phenomenally popular author Bella Mackie. Bella’s debut novel ‘How To Kill Your Family’ was a #1 Sunday Times Bestseller and lined the top 10 book charts for a staggering 47 weeks. It has just been announced that Netflix will adapt the book with Anya Taylor-Joy starring as Grace Bernard. Bella is back with a bra…

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Nick Cave on 'Wild God', the Red Hand Files and frogs 39:51

2M ago39:51

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A special little treat for you in the feed this week; a conversation with Nick Cave. After years away, he's returned to doing interviews, and Zan Rowe was lucky to get the only Australian radio interview with him. They spoke about Wild God, the legacy of the Bad Seeds, people lost, and things found. About frogs. Settle in for a beautiful conversati…

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Oasis Reunion, Inappropriate Fans and Self Esteem Co-Hosts 38:06

2M ago38:06

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Rebecca Lucy Taylor (aka Self Esteem) joins Nick to discuss the return of Oasis, drinking Noel Gallagher’s beer and whether they’ll headline Glastonbury next year. Elsewhere, as Chappell Roan calls out inappropriate fan behaviour Rebecca shares her own experiences as an artist. Plus, from ‘Date My Dog’ to ‘Pimp My Bungalow’ - Nick and Rebecca dig a…

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Emily Wurramara's songs of renewal 36:49

2M ago36:49

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Emily Wurramara is one of my favourite Australian musicians. The Warnindhilyagwa woman writes from the heart, sings with the smokiest voice around, and has a laugh that is truly infectious. This is a glorious Take 5. Settle in for some beautiful energy, lots of laughs, and real insight into the songs that tell her story of new beginnings. It’s been…

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Notting Hill Carnival, Future Headliners and BBQ Bangers 24:03

2M ago24:03

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Who are the future Glastonbury headliners? Have you ever cried at a gig? What’s the perfect BBQ playlist? With the end of summer in sight, Annie and Nick answer your questions in a Bank Holiday Q&A special. From portaloos to blueberry vodka they share their wildest memories from Notting Hill Carnival. Plus, a deep dive into whether there’s a shorta…

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Changes Focus: Bodies - CMAT, Marian Keyes, Afua Hirsch, Dr Jen Gunter 20:55

2M ago20:55

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In this final Changes Focus of the series we are focusing on Bodies, one of the topics from our popular mini series earlier this year which seemed to resonate with so many of you. With that in mind we’ve pulled out some of the highlights. You’ll hear from the brilliant musician (and fellow Dubliner) CMAT, who gives her refreshing perspective on bod…

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Episode 15: Behind The Smile 19:54

2M ago19:54

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Send us a text Behind The Smile by John Sternfels and Melissa Roberts is a real-life story of how one of John's clients, Melissa Roberts, overcame the horrors of being abused, traumatized, and sexually betrayed. As a result, Melissa experienced many psychological complexities, often behind a facade of happiness. The book is designed to offer reader…

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'Dig!' director Ondi Timoner's coming of age 41:30

2M ago41:30

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In 2004, a rock doco came out that was pure chaos. Dig! captured 7 years in the life of The Dandy Warhols and Brian Jonestown Massacre as they tried to break it big. Made by a young first-time filmmaker called Ondi Timoner and her brother David, it's a wild story about growing up, art vs commerce, friendship and bust ups. 20 years later it's been r…

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Weirdest Pop Star Encounters, Chappell Roan and The Future of Boy Bands 32:32

2M ago32:32

32:32

What’s the future of boy bands? Where’s the weirdest place you’ve ended up with a pop star? Is Chappell Roan the real deal? Annie and Nick answer your questions in a Q&A special. From accidentally becoming Grace Jones’ waiter to George Michael playing dance tunes in his dressing gown there’s a lot to cover. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you’…

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CMAT 28:02

3M ago28:02

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This is the last episode of Digging for a while, and we’re celebrating with the queen of vegetables… potatoes! Flo is joined by CMAT for her favourite job on the allotment. CMAT is a fast rising singer songwriter from Ireland who has been tirelessly touring Europe and North America with her incredible live show for years now. She’s just been nomina…

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Changes Focus: Trans Lives - Chelsea Manning, Kae Tempest, Travis Alabanza, Shon Faye 27:28

3M ago27:28

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This weeks episode of Changes Focus is a celebration of Trans lives. On this podcast we try to build empathy and connectedness through sharing people’s personal stories and the only way we can understand what it’s like to be a Trans person is by actually listening to those people who are living it every day. In this episode we’ve got Chelsea Mannin…

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Henry's Cat 36:45

3M ago36:45

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Liam chats with Tom Lowe, the grandson of British animation legend Bob Godfrey, about looking after his grandfather's archive of animation cels and artwork for shows like Henry's Cat and Roobarb. Check out the archive here: https://www.henrys-cat.art/ Meet Your Maker is produced by Liam Geraghty Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meet_your_maker_…

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Middle Kids' songs to believe in 42:36

3M ago42:36

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Ever since I first heard them, Middle Kids have been a favourite. Exceptional songwriting, brilliant playing, and Hannah Joy’s beautiful voice. They’ve now got three albums under their belt, the latest of which is called Faith Crisis Pt 1. I’ve wanted to invite Middle Kids in to Take 5 for a while, and when Hannah said yes, and sent her songs back,…

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DJ Spanish Fly 28:32

3M ago28:32

28:32

Flo’s joined today by the godfather of Memphis rap, DJ Spanish Fly. Fly is celebrated for his influential role in the early sound of Southern hip-hop, and known for his lo fi, distortion heavy musical style. In this conversation with Flo he recalls his childhood in the church, his arrival in Memphis as a country boy from rural Illinois and his role…

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Adele’s World, the Hype Machine and Special Guest JADE 33:01

3M ago33:01

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Can Charli XCX put a foot wrong? JADE joins Nick as co-host to discuss the ‘Guess Remix’, how it feels to be at the centre of the hype machine and what it’s really like to attend a Charli party. Elsewhere, Adele has arrived in Munich for her month-long residency – are pop-up arenas “a bit random, but still fabulous” or the future of touring? Plus, …

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Changes Focus: Dealing with Grief - Cariad Lloyd, Grace Dent, Yebba, Jack Rooke 24:14

3M ago24:14

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In this episode of Changes Focus we’re zooming in on a big change that we will probably all experience at some point - grief. Grief shapes us in different ways and hearing other people’s experiences of how they have coped with their loss can help in moving through our own. In this tender and insightful episode, Annie revisits conversations with Car…

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Music Supervisor Jemma Burns' synchronicity songs 46:43

3M ago46:43

46:43

You know that feeling when you’re watching a movie or TV show and the perfect song hits at the perfect moment? Think Lost in Translation when ‘Alone in Kyoto’ by Air comes in, or the visceral scenes from The Bear soundtracked by Refused’s ‘New Noise’. You don’t just see films, you hear them. Such is the power and responsibility of the music supervi…

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Ibiza According to Sidetracked 35:25

3M ago35:25

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From radio shows to raves, Annie and Nick talk all things Ibiza as they reflect on why the island is still at the centre of dance music, share their favourite memories and answer your questions. From the origins of dance music to Pete Tong being handcuffed to a Smurf, Annie and Nick have everything you need to know about the White Isle. Get in touc…

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Rufus Wainwright 30:43

3M ago30:43

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Off the allotment and into a city garden today with musician and composer Rufus Wainwright. Rufus joined Flo fresh from a run of shows and special events, including the performance of his Dream Requiem in Paris, performed by Anna Prohaska, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Radio France, and narrated by Meryl Streep. In this episode of Digging, Flo and …

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Changes Focus: Changemakers - Rose Ayling-Ellis, Baroness Kidron, Nigel Bromage, Lady Unchained 25:27

3M ago25:27

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Welcome to a new series of Changes Focus where we focus on a specific area of change and hear multiple perspectives from some of our incredible guests. In this episode the focus is on Changemakers - people who are working hard to drive meaningful, positive change in the world. In this powerful episode, Annie revisits her conversation with poet and …

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Dylan Alcott's Songs for Smashing It 27:20

3M ago27:20

27:20

Dylan Alcott is a deadset legend. A former Australian of the Year, multi-gold medallist, and disability advocate, but before all of that, he sat down to Take 5.由Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Mercury Prize Shortlist, the Bratification of Politics and JADE’s Debut 43:29

3M ago43:29

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Annie and Nick react to this year’s Mercury Prize shortlist, share what it’s like to be on the judging panel and place their bets on which album will be crowned the winner. Elsewhere, Nick has a new favourite song – where does JADE’s ‘Angel Of My Dreams’ rank amongst solo debuts? Plus, Charli XCX has officially become part of the US Presidential El…

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Coming Soon... 2024 Mercury Prize Shortlist 2:08

3M ago2:08

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Annie and Nick will return a little later than usual to chat through this year’s Mercury Prize Albums of the Year, as well as sharing what happens behind the scenes on the judging panel.由BBC Sounds

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Lias Saoudi 33:13

3M ago33:13

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Back on the allotment today with Lias Saoudi, best known as the frontman of the heavily mythologised South London band Fat White Family. For the uninitiated, FWF are a controversial band born out of a Peckham squat in 2011: they became known initially for their riotous, electric live shows, as well as their unapologetic attitudes - depending on who…

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Matt Haig on finally returning to Ibiza, hope and new perspectives 36:21

3M ago36:21

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Aged 24 in Ibiza, Matt Haig’s life changed forever when he had a breakdown. Now 49 he has returned to the island, facing his past head on, returning with a whole new perspective, more optimism, and now, a new book called ‘The Life Impossible’. Matt has sold over 9 million copies of his books worldwide, and they have been translated into 58 language…

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Sarah Blasko's breakthrough songs 24:50

3M ago24:50

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Sarah Blasko has a voice that never lets you go. Her debut album The Overture & the Underscore was released 20 years ago, and she’s been a constant presence ever since. Always pushing the boundaries of her art and anchoring everything she does with that transcendent voice. Two decades on from her debut, and 6 years since her last album, Sarah Blask…

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