Episodios

  • Demob Happy
    Nov 27 2025

    Matt from the superb Demob Happy is on the pod this week to waltz us through his What Song playlist.


    We chat about recording Demob's 4th LP 'The Grown-ups Are Talking' out in Joshua Tree with Dave Catching (Eagles of Death Metal, Queens of the Stone Age), how the Men In Black single soundtracked a trip through the Scottish countryside and the eternal majesty of Lindisfarne.


    'The Grown-ups Are Talking' is out on January 30th 2026. Go pre-order and pre-add via their site: https://demob-happy.com/


    Check out all the songs discussed at the following links:


    Apple Music Playlist

    Spotify Playlist


    Keep posted on all the latest playlists and musical conversations at @whatsongpod on Instagram and TikTok.

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    52 m
  • Westerman
    Oct 24 2025

    Will Westerman is on the pod this week to guide us through his What Song playlist.


    We chat about recording his gorgeous new album at a 17th century carpet factory in Hydra, his love and initial indifference of Neil Young and why a composition described as "a leprechaun singing a song about the cosmos" is his go-to melancholy mood tune.


    Go pre-order 'A Jackal's Wedding' and snag tickets to Will's live shows at https://westerman.world/


    Check out all the songs discussed at the following links:


    Apple Music Playlist

    Spotify Playlist


    Keep posted on all the latest playlists and musical conversations at @whatsongpod on Instagram and TikTok.

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    38 m
  • Ellur
    Oct 16 2025

    Ellur swings by this week to talk us through her What Song playlist.


    Ellur's song choices weave us down many conversational avenues. We discuss her love of Skyrim, how Wayne Coyne from The Flaming Lips became an acquaintance, the majesty of Sharon Van Etten and boxing in the golden age of Dubstep.


    Go check out her beautiful new single 'Disintegrate'. Keep posted on all things Ellur on her site: https://ellur.biz/


    Check out all the songs discussed at the following links:


    Apple Music Playlist

    Spotify Playlist


    Keep posted on all the latest playlists and musical conversations at @whatsongpod on Instagram and TikTok.

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    47 m
  • Kieran Shudall (Circa Waves)
    Oct 2 2025

    Circa Waves frontman Kieran Shudall drops in this week to talk us through his What Song playlist.


    We chat about Kieran's heart operation and how it impacted Circa Waves' new LP 'Death & Love'. We also discuss run-ins with rock megastars in mundane situations, the routines around indie and metal club nights of youth and how the unlikely duo of Agatha Christie and Deacon Blue used to soundtrack his holidays.


    The second part of Circa Waves' double album 'Death & Love' is out on 24th October. Pre-order the LP and find tickets to their upcoming dates in Worthing, Liverpool and Manchester here.


    Check out all the songs discussed at the following links:


    Apple Music Playlist

    Spotify Playlist


    Keep posted on all the latest playlists and musical conversations at @whatsongpod on Instagram and TikTok.

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    45 m
  • Paul Foot
    Sep 4 2025

    Comedian Paul Foot drops by this week to waltz us through his What Song playlist.


    Paul discusses his lifelong love of Classical music, why he loathes “I Just Called To Say I Love You” and battling difficult audiences in the early days of his comedy career.


    Paul’s just released his excellent special ‘Dissolve’ on YouTube. He’s playing a gig at the Moth Club on 24 September - tickets can be snagged here.


    Check out all the songs discussed on this YouTube playlist.


    Stay posted on all things What Song at @whatsongpod on Instagram and TikTok.



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    1 h y 9 m
  • M. T. Hadley
    Aug 21 2025

    This week M. T. Hadley strolls by to talk us through his What Song Playlist.


    Martin transports us to the jazz guitarist that kept him and his Mum company on trips to Cornwall, the tunes he was flinging back and forth with classmates via infrared and how Sun Kil Moon soundtracked a melancholy moment on a stag do.


    Check out all the songs discussed at the playlists link below:


    Spotify

    Apple Music


    M. T. Hadley's gorgeous new album 'Make Room For Happiness' is out on 18/09/2025. Go pre-add and pre-order here.


    Stay posted on all things What Song at @whatsongpod on Instagram and TikTok.



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    59 m
  • Antony Szmierek
    Aug 7 2025

    Antony Szmierek drops by this week to walk us through his What Song playlist.


    Antony takes us back to a drizzly drive through the Blackpool Illuminations, a tacky NYE in Budapest which turned out to be his favourite and argues why the Coronation Street theme is the ultimate psychological warfare tactic in a fight.


    Check out all the songs discussed at the playlist links below:


    Spotify

    Apple Music


    Catch Antony at Reading & Leeds Festival 2025 and at Confidence Man's Warehouse Project date in Manchester. Go and buy his album 'Service Station At The End Of The Universe'.


    Stay posted on all things What Song at @whatsongpod on Instagram and TikTok.

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    1 h y 3 m
  • Billy Nomates
    Jul 31 2025

    This week Billy Nomates swings by to talk through her What Song Playlist.


    We dive into Tor's love of Yacht Rock, why Greatest Hits Radio is the Bible of songwriting and how she found company in Jim O'Rourke through the lonely early days of touring.


    Check out all the songs discussed at the playlist links below:


    Spotify Playlist


    Apple Music Playlist


    Go see Billy Nomates on tour around the UK, Ireland and Europe this September/October. Especially her special show in Oxford raising money for the MS Society. Also go and buy the amazing Metalhorse on vinyl.


    Come follow us on @whatsongpod on Instagram and TikTok.

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    51 m