10/06/2009

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 its a buffalo. Each week a different artist tells us all about themselves in 'Introducing... - this week Steve's Introducing 6 Day Riot'. 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.

Please note: competitions or votes featured in this programme may now be closed.

Tracklist

1. Jack Peñate — Be The One

   Xl

2. God Help the Girl — If You Could Speak

   Rough Trade

3. Skint & Demoralised — Red Lipstick

   Mercury

4. Blind Pilot — Come On Say It

   Expunge Records

5. Franz Ferdinand — Katherin Hit Me Dub Mix

   Domino

6. Listener's Tip...

   1. Airspiel — Broken record Day

      http://www.airspiel.com/

      Unsigned

7. Kidda — Strong Together

   Skint

8. Tigers That Talked — Black Heart, Blue Eyes

   http://tigersthattalked.co.uk/

   Bad Sneaker Records

9. The Lemonheads — Waiting Around To Die

   Cooking Vinyl

10. Mirrors — Look At Me

    Unsigned

11. Introducing ...

    1. 6 Day Riot — Run For Your Life

       Tantrum

12. No Through Road — Party To Survive

    Unstable Ape Records

13. Fists — Cockatoo

    Hello Thor

14. Patrick Watson — Big Bird in a Small Cage

    Peace Frog

15. My Sad Captains — Good To Go

    http://www.myspace.com/mysadcaptains

    Stolen Recordings

Broadcast

1. Wed 10 Jun 2009
   23:00
   BBC Radio 2