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A Way From Home is a music podcast about unfamiliar territory in which radio presenter Jon Hillcock (BBC 6 Music) travels to meet people and share records outside of the studio. A [short] Way From Home is a regular weekly version of the podcast in which Jon plays the best new songs he's heard that week, recorded live in a radio studio. Slightly closer to home. Out Thursdays. Full unedited versions stream at Mixcloud. (search: A Way From Home) In association with CALM - the Campaign Against L ...
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The second in a weekly series of music podcasts, with Jon Hillcock. This is the downloadable, more compact version of the podcast which includes shorter, edited taster versions of all songs (due to rights issues). There is a longer 45 minute version - with all the songs in full - streaming at Mixcloud (search "A Way From Home"). @jonhillcock 1. Col…
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The first in a weekly series, with Jon Hillcock 1. Hen Ogledd - Sky Burial (Domino) 2. Dean Blunt - BEEFA (ft Poison Anna) (-) 3. Fielded - Baby Boys (Deathbomb Arc) 4. Gregor - Something Irrelevant (Chapter) 5. Sauna - Over (Idée Fixe) 6. Low Leaf - Yah Yah (Fresh Selects) 7. Duval Timothy - First Rain (Carrying Colour) 8. Anna St. Louis - Underst…
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“If I wanted to annoy the other Chelsea players, I’d put The Fall on” My fifth guest on A Way From Home is Pat Nevin. Pat is a former footballer who made over 600 professional appearances over a 20 year career, playing for the likes of Chelsea, Everton, and Scotland. He is now a well respected radio and television pundit. Described by the NME as ‘t…
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Kojey Radical is my fourth guest on A Way From Home. London-born multi-disciplined musician Kojey and I spent an hour or two chatting and listening to music in East London in December 2016. We talked about identity, London, creativity and rejecting hip hop history, and about political consciousness, cross-cultural controversy, Saul Williams and Scr…
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This week I nip down the Northern Line to visit esteemed sonic adventurer Nick Luscombe in his flat near Waterloo. Nick and I met when we worked together at Xfm a decade or so ago, where he presented his acclaimed electronic music programme Flomotion (which now lives on Resonance). Along with a huge variety of art, music and sound-related projects,…
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A Way From Home #2: Nicole Mckenzie
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This week Jon Hillcock travels down to Wimbledon to drink tea and delve into the heaving record shelves belonging to Nicole Mckenzie. Formerly head buyer/manager at one of London’s finest record shops - Sounds of the Universe in Soho - Nicole also worked as an A&R/label manager for the iconic associated Soul Jazz label, and now runs her own label, …
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A Way From Home #1: Tom Ravenscroft On the inaugural episode of A Way From Home, Jon Hillcock shares music with BBC 6 Music presenter Tom Ravenscroft in a bedroom Tom uses to store both records and - temporarily - his son. Alongside music by Virginia Wing, Skee Mask, Danny Brown, Rats on Rafts, Count Ossie and lots of others the pair also discuss r…
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A Way From Home is a music podcast about unfamiliar territory. In this introduction Jon Hillcock (BBC 6 Music / All Back No Front) explains the concept and motivation behind A Way From Home, plays a few songs and reveals who is to be his first guest. Episode 1 will be released Thursday 5th April 2018. A Way From Home is presented in association wit…
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