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Beck joins Huw in the studio to talk about his new album, Ride Lonesome, and what’s kept him creating and evolving across his incredible career.

Huw is joined by Beck to talk about his new album, Ride Lonesome, released last Friday. Beck discusses the making of the record, the ideas and inspirations behind it, and what’s kept him creating and evolving across his incredible career.

Huw also has another brand new quiz is created by the Music Quiz Generator, giving one of you the opportunity to win a Music Sounds Better With Huw pinbadge. And we declare that your evening has begun with the Home Run playlist at 5 o'clock.

And someone will be taking part in this week's Song I Wish I’d Written.

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Music Played

  • Beck

    Devils Haircut

    • Geffen.

  • DJ Shadow

    High Noon

    • Mowax.

  • Mike D

    Make It Stop

    • Capitol Records.

  • Gorillaz

    Cracker Island (feat. Thundercat)

    • Parlophone.

  • Soul II Soul

    Fairplay

    • 10 Records.

  • Bleep Test

    Bilingualism

    • Out of Breath.
    • PRAH Recordings.

  • Björk

    Venus As A Boy

    • One Little Indian Record.

  • SILVERWINGKILLER

    WORLDSTAR

    • 1000% TRIAD FUNDED.

  • Funkadelic

    (Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)

    • Warner Bros. Records.

  • Alewya

    Cairo FM

    • LDN Records.

  • Radiohead

    Bodysnatchers

    • CD SINGLE.
    • XL Recordings.
    • 1.

  • Fat Dog

    Call It What You Want

    • Domino.

  • Smerz

    Roll the dice

    • Big city life.
    • Escho.
    • 03.

  • Girl In The Year Above

    Wet Paint

  • The Velvet Underground

    I'm Waiting For The Man

    • Global Television.

  • David Bowie

    Golden Years

    • EMI.

  • Cocteau Twins

    Heaven Or Las Vegas

    • HEAVEN OR LAS VEGAS.
    • 4 A.D..

  • Beck & Phoenix

    Odyssey

    • Odyssey.
    • Capitol Records.
    • 1.

  • Ezra Collective

    Jubilee Feeling

    • Partisan.

  • Goldfrapp

    Strict Machine

    • Mute Records.

  • Adult DVD

    Rolling Face

    • Fat Possum.

  • Big Thief

    Masterpiece

    • Masterpiece.
    • Saddle Creek.
    • 2.

  • Interpol

    Wings On Fire

    • Partisan.

  • Bess Atwell

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

  • JGrrey

    bedbug (feat. Erick the Architect)

    • Ditto.

  • GWEN

    POP!

    • Libertino Records.

  • Beck

    Ride Lonesome

    • Island/EMI.

  • Beck

    In The Night

    • Iliad / Capitol.

  • Beck

    Disappearing Act

    • UMG Recordings.

  • Beck

    Beyond The Light

    • Ride Lonesome.
    • Capitol Records (CAP).
    • 12.

  • Caroline Polachek

    Billions

    • Perpetual Novice.

  • Sampa the Great

    Simon Says

    • Loma Vista.

  • Little Feat

    Long Distance Love

    • Warner Bros.

  • Gilla Band

    Alogia

    • Rough Trade.

  • Massive Attack

    Unfinished Sympathy

    • Virgin.

  • Anna Erhard

    1000 Sheep

  • Nightmares on Wax

    Finer

    • Carboot Soul.
    • Warp Records Limited.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Yesterday16:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music