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Emily Pilbeam sits in

Emily has the best music - new and old - to start your day. Plus, there’s a second pick from this weeks 5 Before 6 DJ and your chance to vote on a lost love!

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Music Played

  • Nadine Shah

    Out The Way

    • 1965 Records.

  • Big Thief

    All Night All Day

    • 4AD.

  • Jimmy Eat World

    Lucky Denver Mint

    • New Year's Pop Rock Party.
    • UME - Global Clearing House.
    • 1.

  • Natalie Wildgoose

    River Days

  • Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

    Love Burns

    • VIrgin.

  • Lambrini Girls

    Cult of Celebrity

    • City Slang Records.

  • Stereolab

    Aerial Troubles (6 Music Session, 25th Feb 2026)

  • Ebbb

    Home Ground

    • Ninja Tune.

  • The Bodysnatchers

    Do The Rock Steady

    • Two Tone.

  • Kelsey Lu

    Running To Pain

    • Dirty Hit.

  • Four Tet

    Into Dust (Still Falling)

    • XL Recordings.

  • Gorillaz

    Orange County (feat. Bizarrap, Kara Jackson & Anoushka Shankar)

    • Kong.

  • Ghostpoet

    Immigrant Boogie

    • Play It Again Sam.

  • RIP Magic

    5words

    • DFA.

  • Atkinson, Ann, Tim Barr, Denyse Buffum, David Coleman, Suzie Katayama, Sid Page, Sheila E., Vaj, Marcy Dicterow, Laury Woods, Prince & The Revolution

    Pop Life

    • Around the World in a Day.
    • Paisley Park.
    • 007.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Master Blaster (Jammin')

    • Motown.

  • Wesley Joseph

    Pluto Baby

    • Secretly Canadian.

  • Amy Winehouse

    Stronger Than Me

    • Island.

  • Circuit

    Shelter Me

    • Moments In Soul.
    • 16.

  • Iceage

    Star

    • Mexican Summer.

  • Problem Patterns

    I'm Fine and I'm Doing Great (6 Music Session, 26 Aug 2025)

  • Lip Critic

    Talon

    • Partisan Records.

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    Tonight, Tonight

    • Hut Music.

  • Mandy, Indiana

    try saying

    • Sacred Bones.

  • Mogwai

    Crossing The Road Material

    • Rock Action Records.

  • Maximilian

    I Know You

  • The Joy Formidable

    Whirring

    • A Balloon Called Moaning.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 5.

  • Gretel

    Squish

    • Breadcrumb Records.

  • The Undertones

    Here Comes The Summer

    • Castle Communications.

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