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Paul Banks of Interpol

Paul tells Matt about the first key musical moments in his life and career to date. He is best known as the frontman of New York act Interpol who formed in 1997.

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Thu 29 Jul 202102:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Interpol

    Slow Hands

    • Matador.

  • Living Colour

    Cult of Personality

    • Vivid.
    • Epic.
    • 1.

  • Santana

    Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)

    • Viva Santana.
    • CBS.
    • 10.

  • Nirvana

    Radio Friendly Unit Shifter

    • In Utero.
    • DGC.
    • 10.

  • Cecil Taylor

    Lazy Afternoon

    • The World Of Cecil Taylor.
    • Candid.
    • 5.

  • Interpol

    NYC

    • Turn On The Bright Lights.
    • Matador.
    • 3.

  • Interpol

    Evil

    • Matador.

  • The Cure

    The Love Cats

    • The Cure - Staring At The Sea.
    • Fiction.

  • N.W.A

    If It Ain't Ruff

    • Straight Outta Compton.
    • 4th & Broadway.
    • 4.

  • Migos

    Stir Fry

    • Culture II.

  • Bob Dylan

    Girl From the North Country

    • The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan.
    • Columbia.
    • 002.

  • Interpol

    The Heinrich Maneuver

    • CD Single.
    • Capitol.

  • Tracy Chapman

    Talkin' Bout A Revolution

    • Elektra.

  • Wild Beasts

    Brave Bulging Buoyant Clairvoyants

    • Domino.

  • Tanya Donelly

    The Bright Light

    • 4 A.D..

  • Odd Future

    Oldie

    • The OF Tape Vol.2.
    • Odd Future Records.

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