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The Art of Longevity Season 12, Episode 6: Suede (Revisited)
Season 12 Episode 6
“I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.” Those words were spoken at one time by David Bowie, and thus are gospel t…
10 months, 1 week ago
The Art of Longevity Season 12, Episode 5: Tom Odell
Season 12 Episode 5
Now well over a decade in the music industry, Tom Odell is motoring through a successful second phase as an independent artist. His recent albums hav…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Art of Longevity Season 12, Episode 4: Amy Macdonald
Season 12 Episode 4
Singer-songwriter Amy MacDonald has never been one to chase trends - an impressive show of resistance for an artist whose music journey began with te…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
The Art of Longevity Season 12, Episode 3: Turin Brakes - revisited
Season 12 Episode 3
In the intervening four years since Olly Knights first joined me, the band has been on something of a creative roll; two fine albums, a successful ac…
11 months, 1 week ago
The Art of Longevity Season 12, Episode 2: Estelle
Season 12 Episode 2
Estelle is old school. With a modern twist yes, but nonetheless, if this most eclectic of artists leans in any particular direction it is towards ‘cl…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
The Art of Longevity Season 12, Episode 1: Morcheeba
Season 12 Episode 1
During our live interview with Skye Edwards and Ross Godfrey of Morcheeba, I found myself at one stage scrolling through my notes to find a descripti…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Art of Longevity Season 11, Episode 7: Matt Berninger
Season 11 Episode 7
Light, fire, water, fruit, and worms; “just the basics”, are Matt Berninger’s recurring themes, and these emerge again on his second solo album Get S…
1 year ago
The Art of Longevity Season 11, Episode 6: Valerie June
Season 11 Episode 6
Valerie June’s journey to what we might call ‘cult stardom’ hasn’t been easy.
“I was cleaning houses while playing bars & clubs at night. And I had a…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Art of Longevity Season 11, Episode 5: Deacon Blue, with Ricky Ross
Season 11 Episode 5
With the album’s reduced commercial clout and declining role in music consumption, a dilemma crops up for all long-established bands involved in the …
1 year, 2 months ago
The Art of Longevity Season 11, Episode 4: My Morning Jacket, with Jim James
A new album release by your favourite band is an important event. Thank god for this. A new album is a reprieve, an escape, a comfort and a joy. Of c…
1 year, 2 months ago