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Wednesday means Names in Songs

Names in Songs returns, can you hear your name in a well-known song?

Names in Songs returns, can you hear your name in a well-known song?
Also, we spin a Factory Reset track for that perfect mid-week stop-down and chill-out. If you’ve got a calming tune you'd like to hear, then please email Chris - chris.6music@bbc.co.uk

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Wed 27 May 2026 05:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Lykke Li

    I Follow Rivers

    • LL Recordings.

  • Rostam

    Back of a Truck

    • Matsor Projects.

  • The Dandy Warhols

    Every Day Should Be A Holiday

    • Capitol.

  • Pan Amsterdam

    Vanilla Ice

    • Vanilla Ice (Single).
    • Def Pressé.

  • Kendrick Lamar

    The Heart Part 5

    • Polydor.

  • Smerz

    Spring summer

    • Escho.

  • Soulwax

    Too Many DJ's

  • The Itch

    No More Sprechgesang

    • Virgin.

  • Submotion Orchestra

    Passed Me By

  • Aldous Harding

    Venus in the Zinnia (feat. H. Hawkline)

    • 4AD.

  • The Durutti Column

    Otis

    • Vini Reilly.
    • London Music Stream/Because Music.
    • 7.

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Y Control

    • Fiction.

  • Genesis Owusu

    LIFE KEEPS GOING

    • Ourness.

  • Portishead

    Roads

    • Dummy.
    • Polydor Associated Labels.
    • 8.

  • The National

    Fake Empire

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Beggars Banquet.
    • 1.

  • Jordan Rakei & Femi Koleoso

    It Never Ends

    • Fontana.

  • Washed Out

    Eyes Be Closed

    • Weird World.

  • People’s Choice

    Do It Any Way You Wanna

    • Philadelphia International Records.

  • Lucia & The Best Boys

    Big Romance (feat. Abigail Morris)

  • IZCO

    Wonderluv

    • Brownswood Recordings.

  • IDLES

    Danny Nedelko (6 Music Session, 8 Aug 2018)

  • The Fall

    Mr. Pharmacist

    • Telstar.

  • Yard Act

    Redeemer

    • Island.

  • CMAT

    Stay for Something

    • CMATBABY.

  • Grandmas House

    Baby You're A Winner

  • BODEGA

    Pick up the Check

    • Chrysalis.

  • Kool & the Gang

    Summer Madness

Broadcast

  • Wed 27 May 2026 05:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music