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Bess Atwell plays live for Steve in the final hour

The brilliant Bess Atwell plays live for Steve in the final hour, playing song from here upcoming new album. Plus, Steve has the first play of new music from Hallan.

The brilliant Bess Atwell plays live for Steve in the final hour, playing songs from here upcoming new album.

Bess released her debut album Hold Your Mind at just 19. In the years since, she has opening for artists as varied as The National, Ben Howard, and Ed Sheeran and recorded her third album - Light Sleeper with Aaron Dessner - known for his work with Taylor Swift and as a key member of The National.

Plus, Steve has the first play of new music from Hallan and we hear from Jesus Jones about the story behind their massive hit - International Bright Young Thing.

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Music Played

  • Arctic Monkeys

    Fluorescent Adolescent

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Domino.

  • Matilda Finn Frances

    For All Concerned

  • Radiohead

    My Iron Lung

    • Parlophone.

  • My First Time

    Every Version Of You

  • Cypress Hill

    Insane In The Brain

    • Ruffhouse/Columbia.

  • Chloe Slater

    Southern Youth

    • AWAL.

  • The Jam

    The Eton Rifles (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 29 Oct 1979)

  • The Polyphonic Spree

    Soldier Girl

    • Fierce Panda.

  • PJ Harvey

    Down By The Water

    • Island.

  • Apache Indian

    Don Raja

    • The Best Of.
    • Spectrum.
    • 12.

  • pyncher

    Love You Better (feat. Phoebe Green)

    • Heist or Hit.

  • Nine Black Alps

    Unsatisfied

    • Island.

  • Max Cooper & LSB

    Flecks

    • Fabric Records.

  • Black Grape

    In The Name Of The Father

    • Radioactive Records.

  • Queens of the Stone Age

    Little Sister

    • Interscope.

  • The Temptations

    Papa Was A Rollin' Stone

    • Tamla Motown.

  • Lava La Rue

    Prince Of Bologna

    • Speedy Wunderground.

  • Portishead

    Sour Times

    • Go Beat.

  • Little Grandad

    Tiny Feet

    • Communion Records.

  • Hallan

    Solomon

    • Mystery of Things.

  • Ghostpoet

    X Marks The Spot

    • Play It Again Sam.

  • Lily Seabird

    Election Day

    • Election Day.
    • Lame-O Records.
    • 1.

  • Jesus Jones

    International Bright Young Thing

    • Food.

  • Rex Garvin & the Mighty Cravers

    Sock It To 'Em J.B.

    • Songs to Remember, Vol. 2.
    • Resnik Music Group.
    • 6.

  • The Marra

    Last of the Poets

  • The Big Moon

    Three Things

  • The National

    Bloodbuzz Ohio

    • CD SINGLE.
    • 4 A.D..
    • 1.

  • Bess Atwell

    Glass (6 Music Session, 21st Sept 2026)

  • Bess Atwell

    The Act (6 Music Session, 21st Sept 2026)

  • Bess Atwell

    Strike One (6 Music Session, 21st Sept 2026)

  • Pigbag

    Papa's Got A Brand New Pigbag

    • Virgin.

  • Lambrini Girls

    Bang Bang Bang

    • City Slang Records.

  • Lande Hekt

    Circles

    • Circles.
    • Tapete Records.
    • 1.

  • REDD.

    better

  • Spanish Horses

    Hey Man (Hey Man!)

    • Single.
    • So Young Records.

  • Victor Jones

    Turn Grey

  • Sports Team

    Billy

Broadcast

  • Monday16:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music