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Season 1 Episode 6
The hit '1950' is the focus of this week's episode - Jake speaks to American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mikaela Straus, better known by her stage name King Princess, about the makin…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
‘King’ by Years and Years - with Olly Alexander
Season 1 Episode 5
This episode celebrates a hit from 2015 that went straight to the top of the UK Charts and was named song of the year by Time magazine. It’s the compulsively danceable ‘King’ by electro-pop then-trio…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
'Fuck The Pain Away' by Peaches
Season 1 Episode 4
Cult feminist musician and artist, Peaches exploded onto the music scene in 2000 with her punky, electroclash album The Teaches of Peaches and it’s standout hit 'Fuck the Pain Away'. She’s been pushi…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
'A Little Respect' by Erasure - with Andy Bell
Season 1 Episode 3
Andy Bell was out and proud from the get go, fronting synth pop duo Erasure who sold over 20 million albums and had an incredible 17 Top 10 singles. This episode celebrates the most enduring of all t…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
'I Do This All The Time' by Self Esteem
Season 1 Episode 2
Since leaving her Indie band ‘Slow Club’ and going solo Rebecca Lucy Taylor (aka Self Esteem) has been releasing patriarchy-smashing anthems and shining a spotlight on the under-represented experienc…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
'You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)' by Sylvester - with Jeanie Tracy
Season 1 Episode 1
This episode celebrates trailblazing diva Sylvester James and his iconic disco anthem ‘You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)’. Black, gay and gender fluid (before that was even a term), Sylvester’s uncompro…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Queer The Music: Jake Shears On The Songs That Changed Lives - Coming Soon!
Episode 1
Jake Shears celebrates the anthems that have dominated dancefloors and shaped queer lives. Throughout the history of popular music, queer artists have made huge contributions - often at great expense…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago