In conversation with Redditch's Sam Ostler
Nina Das Gupta sits in for Andrew Marston to share the best new music in the two counties, plus chats to Redditch's Sam Ostler about touring with The Stylistics & Hot Chocolate.
• He's been on tour with the Three Degrees, The Stylistics and now Hot Chocolate - Redditch's Sam Ostler chats about the art of forming a local fanbase - and touring the country with some music legends!
• Chloe has your update on all the live music events taking place in the two counties over the next week.
• In our music news: A Britain's Got Talent winner is performing at Malvern Theatres in February.
• Catching up with our Artist of the Week Alex Hopkins and looking closer at behind the scenes of his songwriting process.
• Hearing the best new music from Herefordshire & Worcestershire uploaded to us at BBC Music Introducing.
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Lucia
Feel Alive
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Paurosi
Stereo
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The DeadShots
Cry Over You
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Jimmy Fortitude
Underground (feat. Gracie G)
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Sam Ostler
Tried To Fix It
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Hyper Clash
Everywhere I Look There's Angels
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Matt Roberts
Impostor
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Swings & Roundabouts
Oh Sudoku
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Jamie Hai
Ice Cream
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Logan Taylor
Come Down
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Echo Gecco
Pot Of Coffee
- Eingang Records Limited.
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The Silver Lines
Skin
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Leo Cosmos
Mr.Pink (feat. Alice Kim)
- Dance to the Radio.
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jj
Pressure
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T.O.L.D.
Ignition
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Rahmanzbeatz
Lazy Days (feat. OooDatt)
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Nature of Wires
Possibilities (feat. Machina X)
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James Gittins
What You Want (Dance Remix) (feat. Sophie Naglik)
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Emily Ewing
Rain It On Me
- Melodic Bassment Records.
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archiethekidd
Never Been Enough (feat. XRAEDED)
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LTC
Stages Of Love
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Smudged Soul
Sweet Magic (Remix)
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