Now Playing @6Music Episodes Episode guide
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What Next?
Bands and artists that have had interesting stories and careers post leaving the stage.
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Electro Singalongs
What's your favourite vocal on a dance track? That's our question for this weeks playlist.
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Loud and Proud Special
A special show as part of 6 Music's Loud and Proud season.
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Soundtracking Road Trips
Tom's spent the last month on tour, so we're looking for music for the tour bus!
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Synth Innovators - Vangelis Tribute
A playlist dedicated to the legendary composer Vangelis following his passing this week.
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A Meditative Playlist with guest curator.... Nemone!
Beautiful chilled music selected by Nemone and the NP community....
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TV on the Radio... Literally
All things gogglebox related this week!
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Marc Almond Co-Hosts
With a new album out, it's time to celebrate the sound of Soft Cell in 2022.
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Sports Personality of the Year - Melodic Edition!
A playlist of songs paying homage to sports stars and teams.
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Spring Sounds
Help Tom to hatch a playlist of songs to soundtrack the season of renewal.
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We are Going to be Friends
Bands who met long before adulthood? Get your thinking caps on for this week's playlist.
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The lyrics of Manic Street Preachers
We're after wordsmiths who influenced or are inspired by the Manics on the show this week.
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Covers with Cat Power
Tom gets some help from Chan Marshall AKA Cat Power to curate a cover versions playlist.
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20 years of Franz Ferdinand
Alex and Bob from Franz Ferdinand join Tom to curate this weeks listener-led playlist.
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Celebrating 20 years of your favourite 6 Music discoveries.
Tom's looking for those treasured songs you found out about through listening to 6 Music.
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Mark Kermode Takes Over
Mark Kermode joins Tom to help curate a listener-led Electronica in FIlm playlist.
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The Sounds of Nick Drake
Celebrating the music of Nick Drake and those he influenced.
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The Art of the Mixtape
A playlist marking 40 years since the launch of the Home Taping Is Killing Music campaign.
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Genre Hopping
Celebrating artists who have spent time operating outside the genre they're known for.
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Listeners Tips for 2022
Its our annual tips for the new year show... get your brand new favourites on the radio!
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Girl Groups Special
The Ronettes and beyond, we pay tribute to the late Ronnie Spector with a themed playlist.
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Glacial Sounds
Tom lines up a playlist of winter warmers.
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Escape Playlist
Dreaming of faraway lands? Pick a tune to take you there.
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Now Playing's Annual Kitchen Party!
Bidding the festive season farewell, Tom's behind the decks for our Kitchen Party.
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Best of the Now Playing Takeovers
Billy Bragg, Beardyman, Frank Turner and Grandmaster Flash live in the studio with Tom.
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...With Bells On
Cowbells, jingle bells, church bells, we've got the lot on this week's playlist.
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The World of Sly & Robbie
This week, paying tribute to the reggae rhythm legend Robbie Shakespeare.
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Saving the best 'til last...
This week we're looking for bands and artists whose very last record was their best.
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Your Albums of 2021
Tom's on the lookout for listeners stand out tracks and albums of 2021.
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Your Ultimate Minimalism Playlist
What does minimalism in music, across the genres, mean to 6 Music listeners?