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Chris Hawkins sits in... and he's ready to Down Tools!

The weekend is basically here, so Chris is giving YOU permission to start the party early. That's right, let's Down Tools with LOADS of amazing tunes to get us going.

The weekend is basically here, so Chris is giving YOU permission to start the party early. That's right, let's Down Tools with LOADS of amazing tunes to get us going.

Plus, YOU get the chance to pick the last song of the show!

To get involved, e-mail us at chris.6music@bbc.co.uk.

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Music Played

  • Roxy Music

    Virginia Plain

    • Virgin.

  • Jack White

    Derecho Demonico

    • Third Man Records.

  • IDLES

    Danny Nedelko

    • PARTISAN RECORDS.

  • Anna Calvi

    Don't Beat The Girl Out Of My Boy

    • Domino.

  • Riton & Kah-Lo

    Fake ID

    • Riton Time.

  • Angine de Poitrine

    Mata Zyklek

    • Angine De Potrine.

  • Kings of Leon

    Red Morning Light

    • Handmedownrecords.

  • Beck

    Loser

    • Geffen.

  • Rostam

    Like a Spark

    • Matsor Projects.

  • Basht.

    Perfume

    • LAB Records.

  • The Shangri‐Las

    Remember (Walkin' In The Sand)

    • Red Bird.

  • Ed O’Brien

    Blue Morpho

    • Transgressive.

  • Max Winter

    Candlelight (6 Music Session, 21 April 2026) (feat. Rael)

  • Mr. Oizo

    Flat Beat

    • F Communications.

  • Cabaret Voltaire

    Sensoria

    • Some BIzarre.

  • Honey Dijon

    Satisfied (feat. Jacob Lusk)

    • SOS.

  • Un‐Cut

    Midnight

    • THE UN-CALCULATED SOME.
    • WM UK.
    • 1.

  • Us3

    Cantaloop

    • Capitol.

  • Jordan Rakei & Femi Koleoso

    It Never Ends

    • Between Us.
    • Fontana.

  • Kelela

    idea 1

    • Warp.

  • Greentea Peng

    Hu Man

    • EMI.

  • Mount Kimbie

    You Look Certain (I'm Not So Sure)

    • Warp/Hotflush.

  • Big Thief

    All Night All Day

    • 4AD.

  • Dua Saleh

    Cállate

    • Ghostly International.

  • Soulwax

    Perfect We Are Not

    • Deewee.

  • DJ Format

    33% B-Boy

    • PIAS.

  • Oasis

    Slide Away

    • Creation Records.

  • Jalen Ngonda

    Doctrine of Love

    • Daptone.

  • M.I.A.

    Galang '05

    • CD SINGLE.
    • XL.

  • Daft Punk

    Around The World

    • (CD Single).
    • VIRGIN.
    • 2.

  • Young MC

    Bust A Move

    • My Name Is Earl O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • Shout Factory.
    • 5.

  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    Dance Stance

    • Mercury.

  • Lime Garden

    All Bad Parts

    • So Young.

  • Parliament

    Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)

    • DEBUTANTE.

  • Missy Elliott

    We Run This

    • Atlantic.

  • A Certain Ratio

    Shack Up

    • Factory.

  • Thundercat

    Funny Friends (feat. A$AP Rocky)

    • Brainfeeder.

  • Mouth Ulcers

    Closer To You

  • Sassy 009

    Someone

    • PIAS.

  • KNEECAP

    Fenian (feat. Casiokids)

    • Heavenly.

  • Big Brother & the Holding Company

    Piece Of My Heart

    Singer: Janis Joplin.
    • CBS.

  • Stereo MC’s

    Connected

    • Polygram TV.

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