BBC Radio 6 Music

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BBC 6 Music remit: To entertain lovers of popular music with a service that celebrates the alternative spirit in popular music from the 1960s to the present day.

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Doyle & The Fourfathers - The Governor Of Giving Up

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Played 8 minutes ago

before: N/A

John Cale - Gideon's Bible

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before: 10 months ago

The Wave Pictures - Pea Green Coat

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before: 3 years ago

David Bowie - I'm Afraid Of Americans

1997-01-30

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Played 23 minutes ago

before: 5 months ago

Johnny Cash - Hurt

2002-01-01

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Tim Hardin - If I Were A Carpenter

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Judee Sill - Jesus Was a Cross Maker

1971

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Played 34 minutes ago

before: 2 months ago

Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel - Judy Teen

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Played 38 minutes ago

before: 6 months ago

Deep Purple - Space Truckin'

1972-03-25

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Played 44 minutes ago

before: 6 months ago

Talking Heads - Electric Guitar

1979-08-03

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Doyle & The Fourfathers - The Governor Of Giving Up

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First heard 8 minutes ago

Last heard 8 minutes ago

Tim Hardin - If I Were A Carpenter

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First heard 31 minutes ago

Last heard 31 minutes ago

Talking Heads - Electric Guitar

1979-08-03

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Bob Dylan - Absolutely Sweet Marie

1966-06-20

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Kevin Ayers - Didn't Feel Lonely Till I Thought Of You

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The Beatles - Maxwell's Silver Hammer

1969-09-26

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Ocean Moon & Silver Ley - Shining Peace

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Late Aster - Inquiry

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Orson Claeys - WHAT A NIGHT (feat. IAMOMNI)

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corto.alto - BULLETPROOF (6 Music Session, 8 September 2026)

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Goldie - Jungle Daze (feat. Natalie Williams)

Popularity:

7days100.46%

28days380.44%

6months450.08%

12months450.04%

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Erykah Badu & The Alchemist - Witch Doctor

2026-08-13

Popularity:

7days110.51%

28days380.44%

6months380.07%

12months380.03%

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Fontaines D.C. - Marianne

2022-02-17

Popularity:

7days140.65%

28days370.43%

6months370.07%

12months370.03%

First heard 22 days ago

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mary in the junkyard - Blood

2026-07-03

Popularity:

7days100.46%

28days370.43%

6months420.07%

12months420.04%

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Charli xcx - Camera

2026-07-21

Popularity:

7days150.7%

28days360.42%

6months400.07%

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Last heard 9 hours ago

DIIV - The Fountain

2026-08-06

Popularity:

7days130.6%

28days350.41%

6months390.07%

12months390.04%

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Last heard 18 hours ago

Kiefer - NewLevels NewDevils (feat. Tony Stone, Erick the Architect & CARRTOONS)

Popularity:

7days90.42%

28days330.38%

6months390.07%

12months390.04%

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Last heard 2 days ago

Alabama Shakes - I Feel Hope Coming

2026-07-10

Popularity:

7days00%

28days320.37%

6months490.09%

12months490.04%

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Last heard 10 days ago

The Strokes - Lonely in the Future

2026-07-24

Popularity:

7days20.09%

28days320.37%

6months450.08%

12months450.04%

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Last heard a day ago

Panda Bear & Sonic Boom - A? of WHEN

Popularity:

7days100.46%

28days320.37%

6months350.06%

12months350.03%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

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BBC 6 Music is one of the very few stations in the UK where DJs are given total control over what music to play, no matter if it's mainstream or not, but restricted to not include "soft" music like jazz, classical and easy listening.

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