10000 Hours of Indie

Light Beams are a 5-piece formed in 2017 in Washington D.C. playing a genre of music which it seems the media find hard to define. Block Rock, zap-tone and a few other weird genre suggestions have bee...

15 Aug 202524min

Alec Danger is Finnish born, Cologne based Santteri Palkivaara. A multi-instrumentalist and songwriter who takes influence in part from 70’s prog, psychedelic, krautrock, jazz, 80’s pop and ambient el...

11 Aug 202523min

North Sea Radio Orchestra are a English contemporary music ensemble and cross-disciplinary chamber orchestra formed in 2002. Put together by Craig Fortnam - who also writes most of their compositions ...

8 Aug 202531min

Divers Green are a relatively new rock band from Barrow in the UK. Already playing festivals alongside some pretty big names in their local area, they talk about their ambitions, how they got their na...

1 Aug 202520min

Norwegian synth rock trio Bingo Crowd have taken 17 years to make their second album Manners. I chatted with their singer Andreas Elvenes to ask what took so long, why Manners are so important and why...

25 Jul 202521min

After reading Zoe Hayter's biography you might be left wondering if there's anything she hasn't tried!A street performer since the age of 13, Zoe was bought her first guitar by Glen Hansard and she ha...

18 Jul 202529min

Series 1 - Being Independent delves into what it means to be an indie artist, from writing/composing and making an album right through to getting up on stage. I've spoken to 9 independent musical acts...

14 Jul 202552min

I first "discovered" Carla Aakre when I visited Oddfest a few weeks ago. Her soothing folk style had hints of Nick Drake so I was intrigued to find out a little more about her music and vegetable patc...

11 Jul 202518min