Laurie Anderson’s Top Five Albums of All Time
American avant-garde artist Laurie Anderson discusses drama, silence in music, tape loops and more in her Top 5.
The Story of Grace Jones ‘Slave To The Rhythm’
“I can be a pain, but most of all, I can be a pleasure.” Grace Jones
Sigur Rós ‘Ágætis Byrjun’ with Gabriel Szatan and Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy
In 1999, the band claimed they would change music forever. With this album, few could dispute the enigmatic band’s radiant impact on modern rock music. Listen to the story and music.
Horace Panter’s Top Five Albums of All Time
One of The Specials founding members, bassist-turned-artist Horace Panter recently let us into the secrets of his record collection by sharing his top five albums of all time.
The Avalanches ‘Since I Left You’ Musical Leadup Playlist
The Main Attraction, Blowfly, DJ Shadow, Big Audio Dynamite and more feature in our playlist of sounds that inspired 'Since I Left You'.
Thurston Moore on Sonic Youth ‘Daydream Nation’ at Classic Album Sundays...
Watch the full video as 30 years on from the release of 'Daydream Nation' Thurston Moore joins us to reflect on it's impact for National Album Day at The John Peel Centre For Creative Arts.
Flaming Lips ‘Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots’
We feature The Flaming Lips tenth studio album 'Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots' for our March Classic Album Sundays Worldwide Podcast
Matt Johnson’s Top Five Film Scores
THE THE’s frontman reveals the film music that has inspired him in his own soundtrack work.
Modern Classic: Tame Impala ‘Currents’ with Joe Lapan
'Currents' takes pretty much all the psych out of Tame Impala and leaves us with one of the best pop records in years.