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A deep dive into suitably great music

Lauren's got the finest music to motivate your Thursday, with the best tunes old and new
Plus in People’s Playlist – we choose theme and you choose the tunes.

Produced by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 6 Music.

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Thu 4 Dec 202510:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Young Fathers

    Get Up

    • Dead.
    • Big Dada.
    • 001.

  • Sampa the Great & Mwanje Tembo

    Can't Hold Us

  • Baba Ali

    Black Wagon

    • Memphis Industries.

  • Getdown Services

    Don't Cheese Me Off

    • Breakfast Records.

  • Mount Kimbie

    Fishbrain

    • Warp.

  • james K

    On God

    • AD93.

  • Yazmin Lacey

    Wallpaper

    • AMF Records.

  • De La Soul

    The Package

    • Mass Appeal.

  • Booker T. & The M.G.'s

    Time Is Tight

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll 1969 (Vol 2).
    • Connoisseur.

  • Carla Thomas

    B-A-B-Y

    • Atlantic Soul (Various Artists).
    • Warner E.S.P..

  • Sam & Dave

    Soul Man

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Wilson Pickett

    In The Midnight Hour

    • ATCO.

  • Otis Redding

    Mr. Pitiful

    • Atlantic.

  • Blues Brothers

    Everybody Needs Somebody To Love

    • Simply The Best Movie Album (Various).
    • Warner Strategic Market.

  • Panda Bear

    Boys Latin

    • Domino Recording Company.

  • Lauren Auder

    yes

    • untitled (recs).

  • Bug Teeth

    Thin Circle

    • distributed by state51.

  • The Juan MacLean

    Happy House

    • CD SINGLE.
    • DFA/Cooperative.
    • 1.

  • Baxter Dury

    Schadenfreude (Marie Davidson Remix)

    • Heavenly Recordings.

  • corto.alto & anaiis

    APRIL

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Glass Animals

    Youth

    • Wolf Tone/Caroline International.

  • Lime Garden

    Maybe Not Tonight

    • So Young.

  • Goat Girl

    Motorway

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Slowdive

    Sugar For The Pill

  • Daniel Avery

    The Ghost of Her Smile (feat. Julie Dawson)

    • Domino.

  • The Divine Comedy

    Absent Friends (6 Music Session, 03 Dec 2025)

  • The Cinematic Orchestra

    A Caged Bird / Imitations of Life (feat. Roots Manuva)

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Margaret Glaspy

    Jesus, Etc. (feat. Norah Jones)

    • ATO Records.

  • Gwenifer Raymond

    Jack Parsons Blues

    • We Are Busy Bodies.

  • Charlotte Day Wilson

    Selfish

    • XL Recordings.

  • Sex Pistols

    Anarchy In The U.K.

    • Virgin.

  • Rage Against the Machine

    Killing In The Name

    • Epic.

  • Kelis

    Caught Out There

    • Virgin Records LTD.

  • The Walkmen

    The Rat

    • Record Collection.

  • The Prodigy

    Breathe

    • XL.

  • System of a Down

    Chop Suey!

    • Chop Suey!.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Billy Nomates

    The Test

    • Invada Records.

  • The Cribs

    A Point Too Hard To Make

    • Sonic Blew Records under exclusive licence to Play It Again Sam.

  • Grace Ives

    Avalanche

    • Singles.
    • True Panther Records/Capitol Records.
    • 1.

  • Hercules & Love Affair

    Someone Else is Calling

    • Stratasonic Records.

  • alt‐J

    Breezeblocks

    • Infectious.

  • Dawn Penn

    You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)

    • YOU DON'T LOVE ME (NO, NO, NO).
    • Atlantic.

Broadcast

  • Thu 4 Dec 202510:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music