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Composer Jerskin Fendrix gets Oscar nomination

Nina Das Gupta sits in with the best new music from our area, including the Staffordshire born, Shropshire composer, who made the music for Poor Things.

Nina Das Gupta sits in with the best new music from our area, including:

• The Staffordshire born, Shropshire composer - whose soundtrack to the film Poor Things (starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo and Willem Dafoe) has just got an Oscar nomination! Jerskin Fendrix reflects on life in Ashley near Loggerheads, then Market Drayton and school in Newport.

• How a Redditch band could be heard at next month's Superbowl, after American Football giants The San Francisco 49ers turned their song in to an unofficial club anthem.

• Our music news includes BRIT nominations for Kington's Ellie Goulding and Bewdley's Becky Hill, a new festival coming to Stafford and the next act announced for this summer at Ludlow castle.

• He reached the final of this year's The Voice UK - Callum Doignie is back on - who's planning his first-ever gig.

• In our musicians' masterclass - composers for Girls Aloud, Beyonce, Sean Paul and Britney Spears talk to us about getting over writers' block.

• Severn Stoke's photographer to the stars, Richard Purvis, opens up on how he follows the likes of UB40 all over the world.

• They've just come back from a first ever tour of Europe - hear from our Artist Of The Week - Wyre Forest act The Silver Lines, talking life on the road.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 27 Jan 2024 20:00

Music Played

  • Out next month

    • The Cruel Knives

      Itchy Trigger Finger

    • Jay Newman

      You Saved Me

      • Sekora.
  • Released This Week

    • Lotus Blue

      Free Your Mind

  • Out Next Month

    • Cocoh

      Insidious

  • Interviewed

    • Gathering of Strangers

      Red & Gold

      • Nowhere Sounds.
  • Released last week

    • Vague Houses

      Darkwave

      • Realeyes Recordings.
  • Izzy S.O

    Refuse

  • Released This Week

    • The Humdrum Express

      Turkey Teeth

      • Cynical Thrills.
  • SA1LOR

    Wanna Dance

    • Sink or Swim Records.
  • Exzer

    Time Wasted

  • Baccuda

    Stepping Stone

  • Joshua Cooke & Niamh Turley Moon

    You

    • So Let’s Talk.
  • Poppy Blond

    2 Hour Thoughts

  • Our Man in the Field

    Feel Good

    • In The Field Recordings.
  • Andy Dunford & Vanessa Jackson

    Our House

  • Dottie Mai

    Monster

  • Artist Of The Week

    • The Silver Lines

      Bound

Broadcasts

  • Thu 25 Jan 2024 20:00
  • Sat 27 Jan 2024 20:00

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