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Life-Changing Encounters with Music

Wire magazine's editor in chief talks about a new book based on their Epiphanies column where artists, journalists and writers detail their life changing encounters with music. Stuart's featured album is a forgotten tragedy of glam rock and there's new music from Tyondai Braxton and Makeunder.

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Sun 10 May 201520:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Pink Floyd

    The Nile Song

    • RELICS.

  • Makeunder

    Great Headless Blank

    • SINGLE.

  • The Bob Lazar Story

    Westminster

    • Ghost of Foodstool.
    • Matt Deacon.

  • FEATURED ALBUM

    • Jobriath

      Heartbeat

      • Creatures Of The Street.
      • Elektra.

    • Jobriath

      Dietrich Fondyke

      • Creatures Of The Street.
      • Elektra.

  • Brassy B

    Flow Free

    • Live at Band on the Wall at the BBC Introducing event at the Manchester Jazz Festival 2014.

  • Tyondai Braxton

    Boids

    • HIVE 1.

  • Plone

    Be Rude To Your School

    • FOR BEGINNER PIANO.

  • FEATURED ALBUM

    • Jobriath

      Scumbag

      • Creatures Of The Street.
      • Elektra.

    • Jobriath

      Ecubyan

      • Creatures Of The Street.
      • Elektra.

  • TONY HERRINGTON FROM WIRE

    • Kate Bush

      Mother Stands For Comfort

    • Charles Ives

      Variations on America

  • Black Sabbath

    Supernaut

    • VOL. 4.

  • Brian Eno

    Variations The Canon In D Major by Johann Pachelbel: ii French Catalogues

    • DISCREET MUSIC.

  • Aldous Harding

    Titus Groan

    • ALDOUS HARDING.

  • Split Enz

    Titus

    • MENTAL NOTES.

  • Cheer-Accident

    Empty Province

    • NO IFS, ANDS OR DOGS.

  • Richard Pinhas

    Duncan Idaho

    • CHRONOLYSE.

  • Jozef van Wissem

    Invocation Of The Spirit Spell

    • It Is Time For You To Return.
    • Crammed Discs.

  • Hand Of Stabs

    Barnfield Pit (Opening Excerpt)

    • Barnfield Pit.
    • Bandcamp/Self-Released.

  • Artist Unknown

    Both Paektu and Halla Belong to My Motherland

    • Korean Songs 1, Both Paektu And Halla Belong To My Motherland.
    • KMC.

  • LIVE FREAKS

    • Sara Lowes

      Chapman of Rhymes

      • MARC RILEY SESSION.

  • FEATURED ALBUM

    • Jobriath

      Liten Up

      • Creatures Of The Street.
      • Elektra.

    • Jobriath

      Gone Tomorrow

      • Creatures Of The Street.
      • Elektra.

  • Slint

    Breadcrumb Trail

    • Spiderland.
    • Touch And Go.

  • Ex-Easter Island Head

    3rd Movement

    • Mallet Guitars One.
    • Low Point.

Broadcast

  • Sun 10 May 201520:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music