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An uplifting mix of music and chat with Irvine Welsh

Scottish author Irvine Welsh joins Craig to chat about his new book 'Can Nothing Save Us?', before we open up the Briefcase of Bass.

Scottish author Irvine Welsh joins Craig to chat about his new book 'Can Nothing Save Us?', before we open up the Briefcase of Bass.

Plus, we hear a couple more covers for Original Pirated Material, and it's down to YOU to pick the last song of the show.

To get involved, email craig@bbc.co.uk.

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Music Played

  • Kavinsky

    Nightcall (feat. Lovefoxxx)

    • Nightcall.
    • Universal Music Division Virgin Music.
    • 1.

  • Röyksopp

    So Easy

    • Tellé.

  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    All Along The Watchtower

    • POLYDOR.

  • Tame Impala

    Patience

    • Fiction Records.

  • Air

    All I Need

    • Source Records.

  • Tricky

    I'm Yours (feat. Mitch Sanders)

    • False Idols.

  • Kate Bush

    Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)

    • EMI.

  • Goldie

    Jungle Daze (feat. Natalie Williams)

    • London Records.

  • TV on the Radio

    Crying

    • CD SINGLE.
    • 4 A.D..
    • 1.

  • Man/Woman/Chainsaw

    Get Up And Dance

    • Fiction.

  • Soul Revivers & Susan Cadogan

    No Place

    • single.
    • Acid Jazz Acquisitions Ltd..

  • Sonic Youth

    Kissability

    • Enigma.

  • YHWH Nailgun

    Ballerina

    • 4AD.

  • MIKE

    Artist of the Century (6 Music Session, 3 March 2025)

  • Q‐Tip

    Vivrant Thing

    • Vivrant Thing.
    • Arista.

  • Jamie T

    Between The Rocks

    • Polydor.

  • Julia Jacklin

    Get Away From Me (I Think I'll Love You Soon)

    • 4AD.

  • Kiefer

    NewLevels NewDevils (feat. Tony Stone, Erick the Architect & CARRTOONS)

    • Blue Note.

  • Nia Archives

    Vertical

    • Up Ya Archives.

  • Patti Smith

    Dancing Barefoot

    • Arista.

  • Queens of the Stone Age

    Easy Street

    • Matador.

  • Flevans

    Never Let You Go

    • single.
    • Jalapeno Records.

  • EELS

    Get Ur Freak On

    • Meet The EELS: Essential EELS 1996-2006 Vol. 1.
    • Geffen.
    • 15.

  • Dahi

    Running (feat. Childish Gambino)

    • Alter Music.

  • Corduroy

    Motorhead

    • Out of Here.
    • Acid Jazz.
    • 12.

  • Beck

    In The Night

    • Iliad / Capitol.

  • Gia Ford

    Shell

    • A Room Within A Room.
    • Chrysalis Records Limited.

  • Jah Wobble’s Invaders of the Heart

    Visions of You

    • Rising Above Bedlam.
    • Rhino.
    • 1.

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Setting Sun

    • Polydor.

  • DJ Brockie & Ed Solo

    Represent

    • Represent (2020 Remix).
    • Undiluted Recordings.
    • 1.

  • Panda Bear & Sonic Boom

    A? of WHEN

    • Domino.

  • N.O.R.E.

    Nothin'

    • God's Favorite.
    • Def Jam Recordings.

  • Tierra Whack

    SIREN

    • Interscope.

  • James Ellis Ford

    The Ever After

    • Lost In Another World.
    • Domino.

  • Mystery Jets

    Flea Joint

    • Fiction.

  • Sam Pounds & Family Company

    One In A Million

    • single.
    • Death Row Records.

  • Talking Heads

    Once In A Lifetime

    • EMI.

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