06/05/2009

Synopsis

Steve Lamacq brings the best new music to the Radio 2 listener. Hear the most exciting new tracks by established and upcoming artists before any other show joins the bandwagon. Steve plays the Kings of Leon to Bonnie Prince Billy, Coldplay to Hot Hot Heat, Florence & the Machine to it's a buffalo. Each week a different artist tells us all about themselves in 'Introducing...'.Previous acts featured before they hit the big time include the Ting Tings and Noah & the Whale. Plus there's the 'Listeners Tip', where you alert us to the best new bands you've enjoyed.

Tracklist

1. The Maccabees — William Powers

   WALL OF ARMS

   FICTION

2. Jukebox the Ghost — Hold It In

   LET LIVE AND LET GHOSTS

   NEW MUSIC CLUB

3. Dear Reader — Bend

   REPLACE WHY WITH FUNNY

   CITY SLANG

4. Fanfarlo — Drowning Men

   DROWNING MEN

   MOSHI MOSHI

5. Mexican Institute of Sound — Yo Digo Baila

   YO DIGO BAILA

   COOKING VINYL

6. Horse Guards Parade — As The Plane Lifted Its Wheels

   HORSE GUARDS PARADE

   MYSPACE

7. Malcolm Middleton — Red Travelling Socks

   RED TRAVELLING SOCKS

   FULL TIME HOBBY

8. Fists — Cockatoo

   COCKATOO

   HELLO THOR

9. Phoenix — Lisztomania

   LISZTOMANIA

   V2

10. Little Glitches — 123

    123 EP

    CALM RECORDINGS

11. Polly Scattergood — Please Don't Touch

    POLLY SCATTERGOOD

    MUTE

12. Sizzla — Ghetto Utes Dem Ah Suffer

    GHETTO YOUTH-OLOGY

    GREENSLEEVES

13. The Jessie Rose Trip — Forever And A Day

    FOREVER AND A DAY

    NEW MUSIC CLUB

14. My Sad Captains — Good To Go

    HERE AND ELSEWHERE

    STOLEN RECORDINGS

Broadcast

1. Wed 6 May 2009
   23:00
   BBC Radio 2