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Best of the Year So Far

Mark and Stuart play a selection of their favourite new releases of 2021 so far and present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast

Today they reflect on the new music releases of the year so far, and play a selection of their favourite new tracks from 2021.

Also on the show... you can take part in The Chain, choosing a track for our world-famous list of over 8000 interconnected songs.

Plus a finely balanced blend of new and old music, setting you up for a Sunday.

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Last on

Sun 18 Jul 202107:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • DEVO

    Whip It

    • Virgin.

  • Wet Leg

    Chaise Longue

    • Domino Record Co.

  • Bat for Lashes

    Pearl's Dream

    • CD SINGLE.
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • 1.

  • Katherine Priddy

    Eurydice

    • The Eternal Rocks Beneath.
    • Navigator Records.

  • Paul McCartney

    When Winter Comes (Anderson .Paak Remix)

    • McCartney III Imagined.
    • Capitol.

  • Gil Scott‐Heron

    Lady Day And John Coltrane

    • Global Television.

  • The Roots

    The Seed (2.0) (feat. Cody ChesnuTT)

    • MCA.

  • Prince

    Born 2 Die

    • Legacy Recordings.

  • Jack Cheshire

    Tiny Hands

  • Jehnny Beth

    French Countryside (Rone Remix)

    • 20L07.

  • Cobalt Chapel

    In Company

    • Orange Synthetic.

  • Manic Street Preachers

    Orwellian

    • The Ultra Vivid Lament.
    • Columbia.

  • The Primitives

    Crash

  • Barrington Levy

    Here I Come

    • GREENSLEEVES.

  • BC Camplight

    I'm Alright In The World

    • Bella Union.

  • Hamish Hawk

    Calls To Tiree

    • Post Electric Records.

  • The Ones

    Flawless

    • Virgin.

  • Ed Dowie

    Robot Joy Army

  • The Isley Brothers

    Summer Breeze

    • Polygram TV.

  • Emma‐Jean Thackray

    Spectre

    • Movementt.

  • The Avalanches

    Reflecting Light (feat. Sananda Maitreya & Vashti Bunyan)

  • Jenny Moore's Mystic Business

    Woman Is A Word

    • Woman Is A Word.
    • Lost Map Records.

  • Kings of Convenience

    Rocky Trail

    • EMI Records.

  • SPELLLING

    Little Deer

  • Nasaya & Maro

    Tempo

  • Roots Manuva

    Witness (1 Hope)

    • Big Dada Music.

  • Sons of Kemet

    For The Culture (feat. D Double E)

    • Impulse Records.

  • Low Girl

    Big Now

    • Low Girl.

  • Sade

    Smooth Operator

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.
    • 2.

  • Peggy Gou

    Nabi (feat. OHHYUK)

    • Gudu Records.

  • beabadoobee

    Cologne

    • Dirty Hit.

  • Tori Amos

    Cornflake Girl

    • (CD Single).
    • East West Records.

  • Public Enemy

    Don't Believe The Hype

    • Def Jam.

  • UNKLE

    Rabbit In Your Headlights (feat. Thom Yorke)

    • Psyence Fiction.
    • Mo Wax.
    • D2.

  • Deap Vally & Jennie Vee

    I Like Crime

    • american cockroach.
    • Cooking Vinyl.

  • Bo Diddley

    You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover

    • Charly.

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Jul 202107:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music