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Huw has handpicked music old and new plus Sophie Daniels looks at the science behind 'If Music Is Good For Us?' in this week's 6 Musicology.

Huw has handpicked music old and new plus Sophie Daniels looks at the science behind 'If Music Is Good For Us?' in this week's 6 Musicology.

Plus we test your music knowledge in another edition of the Music Quiz Generator, where one of you might win a Music Sounds Better With Huw pin badge. And Huw declares that your evening has begun with the Home Run playlist at 5 o'clock.

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Last on

Tue 3 Jun 2025 16:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Nine Inch Nails

    The Hand That Feeds

    • Interscope.

  • Run‐D.M.C.

    Run's House

    • Tougher Than Leather.
    • Profile Records.

  • Elbow

    Sober

    • Polydor.

  • CHVRCHES

    The Mother We Share

    • The Bones of What You Believe.
    • Glassnote Entertainment Group LLC.
    • 1.

  • Hyper Go Go

    High

    • High (Original Mix).
    • Hooj Choons.
    • 1.

  • Viagra Boys

    Waterboy

    • Shrimptech Enterprises.

  • Delta 5

    Mind Your Own Business

    • Rough Trade.

  • Big Thief

    Incomprehensible

    • 4AD.

  • Little Simz

    I Love You, I Hate You

    • Age 101 Music.

  • Loyle Carner

    About Time

    • Island EMI.

  • Matt Berninger

    Breaking Into Acting

    • Concord.

  • MJ Lenderman

    Wristwatch

    • Anti-.

  • Cate Le Bon

    Heaven Is No Feeling

    • Mexican Summer.

  • McAlmont & Butler

    Yes

    • Hut Music.

  • SOPHIE

    Immaterial

    • OIL OF EVERY PEARL'S UN-INSIDES.
    • Transgressive.
    • 8.

  • St. Vincent

    Fast Slow Disco

    • Caroline International/Loma Vista.

  • Pet Shop Boys

    West End Girls

    • PET SHOP BOYS DISCOGRAPHY.
    • Parlophone.

  • Le Tigre

    Deceptacon

    • Wiiija Records.

  • Kae Tempest

    Know Yourself

    • Island.

  • Frank Ocean

    Novacane

    • nostalgia, ULTRA..
    • Self Release.

  • Bloc Party

    Two More Years

    • Wichita.

  • Metronomy

    Everything Goes My Way

    • Because Music.

  • Royel Otis

    moody

    • Island.

  • Pulp

    Slow Jam (6 Music Session)

  • Miso Extra

    POP

    • Transgressive.

  • Skee‐Lo

    I Wish

    • Polygram TV.

  • RIP Magic

    Dox

  • Cameron Winter

    Love Takes Miles

    • Partisan Records / Play It Again Sam.

  • Erykah Badu

    Real Thang

    • Universal Motown.

  • Goldie Presents Rufige Kru

    Goldikus (feat. Cleveland Watkiss)

    • London Records.

  • Dolly Parton

    Jolene (Glastonbury 2014)

  • Eminem

    Legacy

    • The Marshall Mathers LP2 (Deluxe).
    • Aftermath.
    • 6.

  • Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

    Into My Arms

    • Mute.

  • Electronic

    Get The Message

    • Factory.

  • The Beach Boys

    Good Vibrations

    • EMI.

  • Suede

    Disintegrate

    • BMG.

  • The War on Drugs

    Red Eyes

    • Lost In The Dream.
    • Secretly Canadian.
    • 001.

  • Wolf Alice

    Bloom Baby Bloom

    • Columbia.

  • Maddie Ashman

    Toffee

    • single.
    • self / bandcamp.

  • Nourished by Time

    Max Potential

    • XL Recordings.

  • Sufjan Stevens

    Mystery of Love

    • Masterworks.

  • Fine Food Market

    Wild World

Broadcast

  • Tue 3 Jun 2025 16:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music