After Eight Show - New Music You Just Don't Hear Anywhere Else!

Our ambition, every week, is to make you go Wow!, at least 3 times, as you listen to an artist or band who you've never heard of before. And we think we'll achieve it! Our ALBUM OF THE WEEK, this week, is the immaculate 'Lights On'  by Mozez. He will be introducing it himself and we will play three or four tracks during the course of the show. This is the third solo album from Mozez who fronted Ze...

As always, we had masses of #NewMusic in our playlist! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs and mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Our ALBUM OF THE WEEK is 'The Woman You Want' by Scottish /Sudanese singer songwriter Eliza Shaddad.“A brilliant album” The Independent"Eliza Shaddad is like the lovechild of Sheryl Crow and Alanis Morissette; a definitive...

The After Eight Show is almost exclusively NEW music and is an eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - alt. indie, dreampop, rnb, electronic, blues/Americana, jazz, world and folk-inspired acoustic music. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Think 'next series of Jools' - that's the kind of artists that we play. Our Album of the Week was '' by Newburgh...

Masses of #NewMusic in our playlist! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - and mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Last week, we launched a new feature on the show - our Album of the Week. We will be playing three tracks from an interesting, newly-released album and we will invite the artist(s) to introduce it themselves. This week, we are featuring a...

The After Eight Show goes out on 19 different radio stations in 5 countries and is followed by over 10,000 people on Twitter. We had a new feature on the show starting this week - our Album of the Week. Each week, we will be playing three tracks from an interesting, newly-released album and we will invite the artist(s) to introduce it themselves. The inaugural one was Are We Doing This? by Dead An...

This week's show is a 'Best of the Best ' compilation - our favourite two tracks from each of the last ten shows. It's wall to wall gorgeousness - beautiful new music that just doesn't get heard on big commercial and public broadcasting radio. New music you just don't hear anywhere else! On 19 radio stations in 5 countries all week! Playlist: Who’s Having The Greatest Time? – Low IslandClick Click...

A weekly radio show with an eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! On 19 internet radio stations in the UK, USA, Canada, South Africa and Ireland. This week's Luvva Cover is a moving tribute to the tragic figure of Karen Dalton, 50 years after the release of her final...

An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Think 'next series of Jools' - that's the kind of artists that we play. This week's Luvva Cover is fascinating. A hit single by Lesley Gore in 1963 became an anthem for the second feminist wave. The black, gay artist serpentwit...

The After Eight Show goes out on 19 5 and is followed by over 10,000 people on Twitter. This week, as always, we had masses of #NewMusic in our playlist! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Our Luvva Cover, this week, is a mellow, slowed down version of one of Wh...

Masses of #NewMusic in our playlist! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Think 'next series of Jools' - that's the kind of artists that we play. In our Luvva Cover feature this week, Jim and Sam take Patti Smith's most famous song (originally written by Bruce Spr...

As always, we had masses of #NewMusic in our playlist this week! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Our Luvva Cover, this week, was VERY unusual! In 1970, Adriano Celentano - a successful Italian singer - wrote and recorded a song in gibberish. It almost sounded...

Our playlist was bulging with new music again this week - just like when Cartman ate the skin off all the KFC chicken pieces. Our Luvva Cover, this week, is a stunning cover of an iconic song by The Cranberries. The much missed Dolores O'Riordan wrote the song as a response to the tragedy of two children's deaths in the Warrington bombing in 1993. The cover version is by Ghostly Kisses and was rec...

Masses of #NewMusic in our playlist! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. Our Luvva Cover is a dramatic transformation of one of Kylie Minogue's biggest hits. At first sight, the lyrics are simply an expression of love but, if you look at them more closely, there is a dark, obsessive side to them. Irish/Sierra Leonean s...

The After Eight Show now goes out on 17 internet radio stations in 5 countries and is followed by over 10,000 people on Twitter. This week, as always, we had masses of #NewMusic in our playlist! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Think 'next series of Jools' - t...

This week, as always, we had masses of #NewMusic in our playlist! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Our Luvva Cover, this week, was just sublime. The song is The Kiss, written and recorded in 1973 by the tragic figure of Judee Sill. She had a troubled childhood...

We were overflowing with #NewMusic this week! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Our Luvva Cover feature, this week, is a Tom Petty song. Sadly, he died on 2nd October, 2017 and two nights after that, Phoebe Bridgers performed one of his songs as a tribute. It w...

This week's show is a bit special! It's one of our #bestofthebest compilations - Mark and I have each chosen our favourite track from each of the last 12 shows (so 24 tracks in all). Wall to wall gorgeousness - the very best innovative, creative, melodic new music! New Music You Just Don't Hear Anywhere Else! On 16 radio stations in 5 countries all week! Playlist: Incantation – Whitney Tai Scars –...

Masses of #NewMusic in our playlist! An eclectic mix of original, intelligent, melodic, grown-up songs - #electronic, #rnb, #jazz, #blues and #acoustic. And mostly from artists who you have not heard of - yet! Think 'next series of Jools' - that's the kind of artists that we play. Our Luvva Cover feature, this week, is a version of one of Neil Young's best loved songs. Talking to Dolly Parton abou...