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Hey Colossus live in session

Marc is joined by London based band Hey Colossus playing live in session.

Marc is joined by London based band Hey Colossus playing live in session. Plus the usual hand crafted collection of classic and cutting-edge tunes.

Formed by childhood friends Joe Thompson and Robert Davis back in 2003, Hey Colossus are now 12th albums into their musical career
Their latest is Four Bibles, the first to be released on London鈥檚 ALTER label, which is run by electronic producer Helm, a man who was at their first very first gig in 2003.
Coinciding with the album is a book written by founder member Joe Thompson, which contains a diary of the years leading up to its release. It鈥檚 part of a new series called 鈥淪leevenotes鈥 and will be published along aside alongside works by Mark Lanegan, David Gedge of the Wedding Present and Bob Stanley of St Etienne.

2 hours

Last on

Mon 3 Jun 2019 19:00

Music Played

  • The Clash

    Complete Control

    • The Singles.
    • Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
    • 009.
  • Ezra Furman

    Calm Down aka I Should Not Be Alone

    • Bella Union.
  • Lavinia Blackwall

    Troublemakers

  • School of Language

    The Goldwater Rule

  • Rocky Erickson

    If You Have Ghosts

    • The Evil One.
    • Light in the Attic.
  • Hey Colossus

    Memory Gore (6 Music Session, 3 June 2019)

  • Keel Her

    No Control

    • With Kindness.
    • O Genesis Recordings.
  • Weather Prophets

    Almost Prayed

    • INTERNATIONAL GUARDIANS.
    • CREATION.
  • Robert Forster

    No Fame

  • Nico

    Saeta

    • All Tomorrow's Parties.
    • Cherry Red.
    • 001.
  • Hey Colossus

    Four Bibles (6 Music Session, 3 June 2019)

  • Hey Colossus

    Medal (6 Music Session, 3 June 2019)

  • Brian Eno

    Driving Me Backwards

    • Here Come the Warm Jets.
    • Virgin.
    • 005.
  • Rozi Plain

    Swing Shut

  • Shirley Collins

    I Drew My Ship

    • Shirley Collins: The Classic Collection.
    • Highpoint Recordings.
  • Butthole Surfers

    E D G Man (John Peel session 20 Sept 1986)

  • Birthmarks

    The Worm

  • Lord Tanamo

    I'm In The Mood For Ska

  • Flat Worms

    Into the Iris

  • Pozi

    Engaged

  • Holy F

    Red Lights - 6 Music session 17/11/2010

  • Joan As Police Woman

    Chemmie - 6 Music session 09/02/2011

  • The Heart Throbs

    Here I Hide (Radio 1 Session, 31 Jan 1988)

Broadcast

  • Mon 3 Jun 2019 19:00

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