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It’s Friday, so Huw is out to prove that any song sounds better when it’s played on 6 Music by Huw Stephens — so let us know what you want to hear.

It’s Friday, so Huw is out to prove that any song sounds better when it’s played on 6 Music by Huw Stephens — so let us know what you want to hear.

Plus, it’s the final editions of the Music Quiz Generator and Home Run for the week. And Emily Pilbeam brings us her BBC Introducing Mixtape Track of the Week.

Produced by BBC Audio in Cardiff for BBC Radio 6 Music.

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Fri 22 May 2026 16:00
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Music Played

  • The Specials

    Too Much Too Young

    • Chrysalis.

  • Peter Bjorn and John

    Young Folks (feat. Victoria Bergsman)

    • Wichita.

  • Yard Act

    Redeemer

    • Island.

  • tUnE-yArDs

    Water Fountain

    • Nikki Nakk.
    • 4AD.
    • 001.

  • Disclosure

    White Noise (feat. AlunaGeorge)

    • PMR.

  • SexyTadhg

    Townie Girl

  • The Sundays

    Here's Where The Story Ends

    • Rough Trade.

  • Genesis Owusu

    LIFE KEEPS GOING

    • Ourness.

  • Röyksopp

    Poor Leno

    • MELODY A.M..
    • Wall Of Sound Recordings.

  • Olof Dreijer

    Makwande (feat. Toya Delazy)

    • DH2.

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    Cherub Rock

    • Hut Music.

  • Bleachers

    the van

    • Dirty Hit.

  • Cate Le Bon

    I Can't Help You

    • Mug Museum.
    • Turnstile.

  • ear

    Ne Plus Ultra

    • A24 Music.

  • Jungle

    Keep Moving

    • Loving In Stereo.
    • Caiola Records/AWAL.

  • Tensnake

    Coma Cat

    • Chillout.
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 13.

  • Parliament

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

    • DEBUTANTE.

  • The Cult

    She Sells Sanctuary

    • Beggars Banquet.

  • Cults

    Go Outside

    • Cults.
    • ITNO/Columbia.
    • 2.

  • Little Simz

    Game On (feat. JT)

    • AWAL.

  • Empire of the Sun

    We Are The People

    • CD SINGLE.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 1.

  • Tricky

    Out Of Place (feat. Marta)

    • False Idols.

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Maps

    • Polydor.

  • ROSALÍA

    Focu 'Ranni

    • Columbia.

  • Fat Dog

    Go Love Urself

    • Domino.

  • Grandmaster Flash

    White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)

    • Island.

  • Chloe Slater

    UGLY

    • Stolen Juice (AWAL).

  • Massive Attack

    Unfinished Sympathy

    • Virgin.

  • Orange Juice

    Rip It Up

    • Polydor.

  • Bloc Party

    Coming On Strong

    • cOnTAGIOUS LTD.

  • The Cribs

    We Share The Same Skies (Reading + Leeds 2015)

    • Ignore The Ignorant.
    • Wichita.
    • 1.

  • Divorce

    Birds

    • Gravity Records.

  • Peggy Gou

    Starry Night

    • Gudu Records.

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Goodbye

    • EMI.

  • The Divine Comedy

    Songs Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Setanta.
    • 2.

  • The La’s

    There She Goes

    • Go! Discs.

  • Honey Dijon, Annette Bowen & Nikki‐O

    Downtown

    • CLASSIC MUSIC COMPANY.

  • Mike D

    Switch Up

    • Capitol Records.

  • My Bloody Valentine

    Only Shallow

    • LOVELESS.
    • CREATION.

  • Foals

    Mountain At My Gates

    • Warners.

  • Hyper Go Go

    High

    • High (Original Mix).
    • Hooj Choons.
    • 1.

  • The Stranglers

    Always The Sun

    • Epic.

Broadcast

  • Fri 22 May 2026 16:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music