Podcast Episodes

'It's a Sin' by Pet Shop Boys

Season 2 Episode 8

It's the Season Finale of Queer The Music and we have a big one for you! It's none other than Neil Tennant to talk about Pet Shop Boys' 1987 smash hit 'It's A Sin'. 

Neil joined Jake on his sofa to ta…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

'Take Your Mama' by Scissor Sisters

Season 2 Episode 7

Have you heard the news?? Scissors Sisters are reforming and going on tour next May so for this special edition of Queer The Music, recorded in front of an audience at The Phoenix Arts club in London…

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

'Midnight Radio' with John Cameron Mitchell

Season 2 Episode 6

This episode celebrates the song 'Midnight Radio', by Stephen Trask, the epic finale song from the ground-breaking film and stage musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch.

Jake is joined at his home in New O…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Free Yourself' by Jessie Ware

Season 2 Episode 5

Queer The Music not only shines a light on songs by queer artists but also those that have been adopted by the LGBTQ+ community and in this episode we’re celebrating an absolute banger and one that h…

Published on 11 months, 4 weeks ago

'Explode' by Big Freedia

Season 2 Episode 4

In this episode of Queer The Music we’re shining a light on an incredible artist as we celebrate ‘Explode’ by the rapper and ‘Queen of Bounce’ Big Freedia.

Big Freedia, “The Queen Diva,” not only brou…

Published on 1 year ago

'Glacier' by John Grant

Season 2 Episode 3

This week on Queer The Music we welcome the great singer songwriter John Grant to talk about his epic song Glacier. 

Glacier is the standout track from John's 2013 album 'Pale Green Ghosts' and is abo…

Published on 1 year ago

'Tutti Frutti' by Little Richard

Season 2 Episode 2

This week on Queer The Music we celebrate the phenomenal artist Little Richard and his groundbreaking song 'Tutti Frutti'. We can’t underplay the impact that this one song had on popular music at the…

Published on 1 year ago

'Standing In The Way of Control' by Gossip

Season 2 Episode 1

We're back with Season 2 of 'Queer The Music' and what better way to kick off this series with the brilliant Beth Ditto to talk about the anthem that is Gossip’s ‘Standing In The Way of Control’. 

The…

Published on 1 year ago

'Fast Slow Disco' by St Vincent

Season 1 Episode 8

We have a bonus episode for you! Join us as we are celebrating the brilliant ‘Fast Slow Disco’ the up-tempo reworking of ‘Slow Disco’ by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Annie Clark, who …

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

'Going To A Town' by Rufus Wainwright

Season 1 Episode 7

For our last episode of this current series we celebrate the brilliant 'Going To A Town' by singer, songwriter Rufus Wainwright. The song, which was the first single from Rufus’s 2007 album 'Release …

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago