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Episode 168 - Burt Bacharach and Daniel Tashian
The legendary Burt Bacharach and his brilliant co-writer Daniel Tashian drop in for a conversation about their stunning new EP, Blue Umbrella, and li…
5 years, 7 months ago
Episode 167 - Nile Rodgers and Merck Mercuriadis (Live)
Grammy-winning hitmaker Nile Rodgers and legendary manager Merck Mercuriadis join Simon and Brian onstage at the Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth H…
5 years, 7 months ago
Episode 166 - Dave Stewart
Songwriter and producer Dave Stewart drops in to discuss the new Stewart/Lindsey album Amitié, his many classic hits with Annie Lennox in Eurythmics,…
5 years, 7 months ago
Episode 165 - Rufus Wainwright
The great Rufus Wainwright returns to discuss his new album Unfollow The Rules, becoming part of the Laurel Canyon scene, and how his operas have inf…
5 years, 8 months ago
Episode 164 - Laura Marling
Prolific singer-songwriter Laura Marling discusses the writing of her beautiful new album Song For Our Daughter, collaborating with Blake Mills, Etha…
5 years, 9 months ago
Episode 163 - Rina Sawayama
Singer-songwriter Rina Sawayama joins Simon and Brian for the first fully remote episode of the show in which she describes the collaborative songwri…
5 years, 9 months ago
Episode 162 - Kate Tempest
Rapper, poet, novelist and playwright Kate Tempest talks about her creative process across a range of projects, detailing her approach to lyrics, pro…
5 years, 10 months ago
Bonus: Talking Prince
On the fourth anniversary of his passing, we've dug into the Sodajerker vault to find an unreleased bonus episode from a couple of years ago in which…
5 years, 11 months ago
Episode 161 - Huey Lewis
The great Huey Lewis discusses the writing of his new album Weather, which was recorded prior to the singer losing his hearing to Ménière's disease i…
5 years, 11 months ago
Episode 160 - KT Tunstall (Live)
The wonderful KT Tunstall joins us at The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire for a live conversation as part of the launch of the Songwriting Studies Res…
6 years ago