Shy One: The musical ups and downs of my life
Shy One shares the music that has sound-tracked her life with psychotherapist and DJ Nemone, with tracks from Wiley, A Tribe Called Quest and Erykah Badu.
Shy One, the London based producer and DJ, shares the pivotal moments that have made her the artist she is today.
Talking to Nemone, who combines her roles of DJ and qualified psychotherapist, Shy One AKA Mali Larrington-Nelson talks about the important influence of a musical family, the power of pirate radio, and how the London community made her the artist she is. With tracks from Wiley, A Tribe Called Quest and Erykah Badu, and tunes from Mali’s self-titled album.
In this series Nemone also talks in depth to Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Radiohead's Ed O'Brien and Max Cooper.
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Steve Spacek & Shy One
Driving on Sand
- Mali.
- Touching Bass.
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Miles Davis
Tutu
- Tutu.
- Warner Bros. Records.
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A Tribe Called Quest
Like It Like That
- The Love Movement.
- Jive Records.
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Erykah Badu
On & On
- Universal.
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Dwele
Find A Way
- Subject.
- Virgin.
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Leviticus
Burial
- Philly Blunt Records.
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Xtatik
Soca
- Any Minute Now.
- VP Records.
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Soul II Soul
Jazzie's Groove
- Virgin.
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Wiley
Igloo
- Wot Do U Call It?.
- XL Recordings.
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Perempay N' Dee
Time To Let Go (feat. Cleo Sol)
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Katy B
Tell Me What It Is
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TJR
Just Gets Better (feat. Xavier)
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Private Joy & Shy One
Moonlight
- Touching Bass.
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Shy One
Black Widow
- Bedknobs And Boomkicks.
- DVA Music.
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Shy One
16 Hours (feat. James Massiah)
- Mali.
- Touching Bass.
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Shy One
Full Circle
- Shy One.
- Touching Bass.
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Peven Everett
Burning Hot
- Burning Hot.
- Groovin Recordings.
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Gil Scott‐Heron
Lady Day And John Coltrane
- Global Television.
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- Tuesday23:00BBC Radio 6 Music

