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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 the theme and you choose the tunes.

Produced by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 6 Music.

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Thu 3 Sep 202610:00
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Music Played

  • Blood Orange

    Charcoal Baby

    • Domino Recording Co.

  • Phoebe Bridgers

    Bobby

    • Dead Oceans.

  • Jockstrap

    50/50

    • Warp Records.

  • Abracadabra

    Peel Away

    • Melodic Records.

  • Talking Heads

    Slippery People

    • Sire.

  • The Big Moon

    Gravity

    • Fiction.

  • mary in the junkyard

    Blood

    • AMF.

  • Charli xcx

    Camera

    • Atlantic.

  • Bee Gees

    Trafalgar

    • Trafalgar.
    • Bee Gees Catalog.
    • 7.

  • Lori Balmer

    Four Faces West

    • The Girls Are At It Again - UK Beat Girls 1964-1969.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 18.

  • Bee Gees

    You Should Be Dancing

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.

  • Andy Gibb

    Shadow Dancing

    • Andy Gibb.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Bee Gees

    Nights On Broadway

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.

  • Bee Gees

    Jive Talkin'

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.

  • Jane Weaver

    Slow Motion

    • Fire Records.

  • DIIV

    The Fountain

    • Fantasy Records.

  • Standing on the Corner

    Secrets

    • SOTC II.
    • XL Recordings.

  • Kim Gordon

    PLAY ME

    • Matador.

  • JGrrey

    bedbug (feat. Erick the Architect)

    • Ditto.

  • Primal Scream

    The Reckoning

    • Creation Records.

  • Josh Caffe

    Velvet Skin

    • dh2.

  • FLOHIO

    Unveiled

    • Alpha Tone.

  • Mike D

    Make It Stop

    • Capitol Records.

  • Snuggle

    Woman Lake (6 Music Session, 2 September 2026)

  • Bonobo & Joy Crookes

    Always On Your Side

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Melody’s Echo Chamber

    The House That Doesn't Exist

    • Domino.

  • Ship Says Om & Emma Lucia

    Feel Your Eyes

    • Djuphjärtad EP.
    • Native Cat Recordings.
    • 2.

  • 54 Ultra

    Tell Me

    • Interscope.

  • Vampire Weekend

    This Life

    • Columbia.

  • Four Tet

    Two Thousand And Seventeen

    • Text.

  • Tim Curry, Carol Burnett & Bernadette Peters

    Easy Street

    • Sony Music Entertaiment.

  • Tim Curry & The Cast

    Sweet Transvestite

    • The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 5.

  • Barbra Streisand

    Don't Rain On My Parade

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Columbia.
    • 6.

  • John Kander

    Cabaret

    Performer: Liza Minnelli. Lyricist: Fred Ebb.
    • Cabaret - Original Soundtrack.
    • MCA.

  • The 5th Dimension

    Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)

    • 25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll 1969.
    • Connoisseur Collection.

  • Tim Curry

    I'm Going Home

    • Primary Wave Music IV.

  • Khruangbin

    Time (You And I)

    • Dead Ocean Records.

  • Alewya

    Cairo FM

    • LDN Records.

  • Dana and Alden & EBBA

    Lighthouse (feat. EBBA)

    • Concord Jazz.

  • The Streets

    Weak Become Heroes

    • 679 Recordings.

  • Jordan Rakei

    Enemies

    • Fontana.

  • La Roux

    In For The Kill

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Naughty by Nature

    O.P.P.

    • Tommy Boy Records.

Broadcast

  • Thu 3 Sep 202610:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music