Podcast #17: Depression, anxiety and identity in music with Blood Orange & Fever Ray

On this episode, Niall and Andrea check into Kanye Corner, discuss Fever Ray’s gigs cancellations due to anxiety, explore one of the albums of the year in Blood Orange’s Negro Swan, enthuse about the songs of the week. Luke Sharkey also joins us to pick some new bands to see at Electric Picnic.

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Songs played

Songs of the week

Roosevelt & Washed Out – Forgive
Villagers – Fools
Empress Of – When I’m With Him
White Denim – It Might Get Dark

Album of the week:

Blood Orange – Charcoal Baby
Blood Orange – Saint
Blood Orange – Minetta Creek

Picks of EP

Nilufer Yanya – Baby Luv
Beauty Sleep – The Feeling Back
The Orielles – Old Stuff, New Glass
Colter Wall – Plain to See Plainsman
Kojaque – Bubby’s Cream

Closing song:

Clairo – 4EVER

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