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A deep dive into suitably great music

Lauren's got the finest music to motivate your Thursday, with the best tunes old and new
Plus in People’s Playlist – we choose theme and you chose the tunes

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Thu 24 Apr 2025 10:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Poliça

    Dark Star

    • Memphis Industries.

  • Bon Iver

    Walk Home

    • Jagjaguwar.

  • Radiohead

    There, There

    • Parlophone.

  • Gal Go & King Krule

    barefeet

    • C los lentos.
    • 2.

  • Soulwax

    NY Excuse

    • PIAS.

  • The Dare

    LCA

    • Republic Records.

  • Marie Davidson

    Fun Times

    • DEEWEE.

  • Jacob Alon

    Don't Fall Asleep

    • Island Records.

  • John Cale

    Paris 1919

    • PARIS 1919.
    • Warner Bros.

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    1979

    • HUT MUSIC.

  • Killing Joke

    Eighties

    • EG.

  • Estelle

    1980

    • 1980.
    • V2.

  • George Michael

    Freedom! '90

    • (Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.

  • Zager & Evans

    In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)

    • BBC Radio 2's Pick Of The Pops (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music UK.

  • Yard Act

    We Make Hits

    • Island Records.

  • Viagra Boys

    The Bog Body

    • Shrimptech Enterprises.

  • Daughter of Swords

    Morning In Madison

    • Alex.
    • Psychic Hotline.
    • 4.

  • Car Seat Headrest

    CCF (I'm Gonna Stay With You)

    • Matador.

  • Future Utopia & Lava La Rue

    The Pleasure Trap

    • The Pleasure Trap.

  • Matt Berninger

    Bonnet of Pins

    • Concord Recordings.

  • sir Was

    In The Midst

    • Digging A Tunnel.
    • City Slang.

  • Fontaines D.C.

    Before You I Just Forget

    • XL Recordings.

  • The Gap Band

    Outstanding

    • 100% Pure Groove (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • WITCH

    Queenless King

    • Partisan.

  • Father John Misty

    I Guess Time Just Makes Fools Of Us All

    • Bella Union.

  • Black Country, New Road

    For the Cold Country

    • Forever Howlong.
    • Ninja Tune.

  • Siouxsie and the Banshees

    Spellbound

    • Polydor.

  • The Horrors

    LA Runaway

    • Fiction.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Can I Kick It?

    • Jive.

  • Lupe Fiasco

    Kick, Push

    • Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor.
    • Atlantic.

  • The Pioneers

    Long Shot Kick De Bucket

    • Trojan.

  • Sylvan Esso

    Kick Jump Twist

    • Caroline International.

  • Kicks Like a Mule

    The Bouncer

    • The Greatest Hits Of Dance, Disc 3.
    • Telstar.
    • 10.

  • Talib Kweli

    Get By

    • Quality.
    • Rawkus.

  • Little Simz

    Free

    • AWAL.

  • The Comet Is Coming

    Summon The Fire

    • Impulse!.

  • KILIMANJARO

    Come Towards The Light

  • Self Esteem

    If Not Now, It's Soon

    • Universal.

  • Joan As Police Woman

    The Magic

    • The Deep Field.
    • Play It Again Sam.
    • 2.

  • Jorja Smith

    Falling Or Flying

    • FAMM.

Broadcast

  • Thu 24 Apr 2025 10:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music