BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire
Listen to highlights of Dave Gilyeat and his team of new music aficionados as they deliver all the best Oxfordshire and Berkshire bands you've never heard before.
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Sweet Giant (opens the original)
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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, Dave meets new-wave folk-rock band Sweet Giant to hear about their debut album, SHOW TEETH. Plus, hear about Reading's DIY label Hot Earth Records, and Alex catches up with Rose Rey to review Down at the Abbey - an independent festival held in Reading Abbey Ruins! Here's this week's track list: • South Arcade - F.A.M.O.U.S Willie J Healey - S'all Good Camille Baziadoly and The Filthy Honey - A Bath For You Jess Tuthill - Play
Lost Velvet (opens the original)
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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, Dave speaks to Reading duo Lost Velvet about their debut album Dark Cells. Here's this week's track list: • Joely June - Stronger Man White Label - Don't Say Goodbye Orchid - Elevator Eternal Tommy Lyon - Hotel Room (feat SVEA) Tilly Valentine - Taxi Ride BLISSFOOL - waterfool (feat. Jake St Ange) Ella McRobb - My Baby Can't Look Me In The Eye (demo) BEANIE & SHOSH - Villain Ivy Marcia - Movie Reel Slade gambit - Tango Harrie
Hugh Holbech + Max and Harvey (opens the original)
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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, Dave's joined by composer Hugh Holbech to hear about his album Narrowing Winter. Lauren catches up with electropop duo Max and Harvey, and we also hear from Jaz Imsky and The HorMones, and look back on Reading Festival. Here's this week's track list: • rhys from the sticks - Coming Home Big Fear - Tide Of The Evening Joe Bray - Eternal Jennifer Lourea - Earth Breaks Into Song Conor McLain - Safe Haven KVG - Pensive Max and Ha
Monkeys With Internet (opens the original)
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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast, Dave meets Maya from Swedish/Oxford indie band Monkeys With Internet to hear about her 100 songs project and debut EP Monkey Manifesto. Plus, Gavin Lombos - founder of Readipop's Yard Party - tells Alex about launching their new space with live music and studio tours. Here's this week's track list: • Baby Maker - Big I Am Remember Monday - Attention Mount St. Helen - Parusia Hannah Jane Lewis - Hey Babe! We're Getting Married!
Reuben Medlin (opens the original)
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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast - making a mix of indie-pop, dream pop, and self-produced bedroom pop, Dave introduces you to Reuben Medlin! Plus, Alex catches up with ex-Reading Uni SU President Tiam Koravand to hear about the challenges facing student musicians and promoters. Here's this week's track list: • You Talk Too Much - Big Thing Maddie Ashman - Amber Dani Sylvia - Back To The Water Henry Grace - Things Sebastian Reynolds - Final Push (2026 Edit) All
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