The Three Track Podcast
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The Three Track Podcast
Guests pick their three favourite tracks, from niche B-sides to the most ubiquitous chart hits, and discuss every beat in intricate detail, as well as their general love of music. This a chance for music-loving guests to give their friends a break from endless monologues about the importance of v...
Recent Episodes
117 episodes
Episode 100 - Gabriel Ebulue
We made it to 100! To celebrate, James Acaster steps into the host chair and I step into the hot seat. We talk about the influence of BONES on the new...
Episode 99 - Oliver Kemp (Album Special)
On this album special, Oliver Kemp returns to discuss 'Field of Reeds' by These New Puritans. We talk about the experimental methods used to create th...
Episode 98 - Yoni Wolf
Yoni Wolf is a producer, musician, and frontman of the band WHY? In this episode, we talk about the thematic reasons behind his 3 picks, his label An...
Episode 97 - James Acaster (Album Special)
On this album special, award-winning comedian, James Acaster returns to talk about 'The Shape Of Punk To Come' by Refused. We discuss experimental mus...
Bonus Tracks #17
Bonus Tracks are special episodes where I answer questions and discuss topics suggested by our wonderful listeners. In this installment of Bonus Track...
Episode 96 - Nick Elleray (Album Special)
On this album special comedian, Nick Elleray returns to talk about 'American Water' by Silver Jews. We discuss the lyrics of David Berman, the guitar...
Episode 95 - Son Little
Aaron Livingston aka Son Little is a Grammy award-winning musician. In this episode, we talk about growing up at the same time as Hip-Hop, the lyricis...
Episode 94 - Nish Kumar (Album Special)
In this album special, we invited critically-acclaimed comedian, Nish Kumar back onto the podcast to talk about 3 songs from one of his favorite album...
Episode 93 - Anaïs Mitchell
Anaïs Mitchell is a Tony Award-winning singer-songwriter. In this episode, live from Green Man Festival, we talk about her love of folk music, her son...
Episode 92 - Ezra Furman LIVE
Ezra Furman is an American musician and songwriter. In this episode, live from Deer Shed Festival, we talk about Doo-wop music, 60's girl groups, the...
Episode 91 - Daniel Hoffmann-Gill (Album Special)
In this album special we invited actor Daniel Hoffmann-Gill back on the podcast to talk about three songs from one of his favorite albums: My War by B...
Bonus Tracks #16
Bonus Tracks are special episodes where I answer questions and discuss topics suggested by our wonderful listeners. In this installment of Bonus Track...
Episode 90 - Brigitte Aphrodite
Brigitte Aphrodite is a punk poet, musician, writer, theatre-maker and feminist showgirl. In this episode, we talk about the lineage of feminist punk...
Episode 89 - Jo Kendall
Jo Kendall is a music journalist and the reviews editor for Prog Magazine. In this episode, we talk in-depth about Jimi Hendrix, the quirky yet danger...
Episode 88 - Siân Llewellyn
Siân Llewellyn is a music journalist and editor of Classic Rock Magazine. In this episode, we talk about the importance of record stores, exciting new...
Episode 87 - John Hastings
John Hastings is an award-winning and critically acclaimed comedian. In this episode, we delve into his eclectic taste in music, including his love fo...
Bonus Tracks #15
Bonus Tracks are special episodes where I answer questions and discuss topics suggested by our wonderful listeners. In this installment of Bonus Track...
Episode 86 - Chris Betts (Album Special)
In our first ever album special we invited comedian Chris Betts back on to the podcast to talk about three songs from one of his favorite albums: Betw...
Episode 85 - Mio
Mio is an artist, photographer, and musician. Her Instagram page has blown up in recent years due to her impressive and inventive re-creations of albu...
Episode 84 - Polly Glass
Polly Glass is a music journalist. She is currently the features editor at Classic Rock Magazine. In the episode, we talk about new and exciting guita...
Episode 83 - Alison Spittle
Alison Spittle is a comedian, writer, radio producer, and actor. In this episode, we talk about getting into UK Garage as a teenager, the brilliance o...
Bonus Tracks #14
Bonus Tracks are special episodes where I answer questions and discuss topics suggested by our wonderful listeners. In this installment of Bonus Track...
Episode 82 - Stephen Hill
Stephen Hill is a music journalist and podcaster. He writes for Metal Hammer Magazine and he is the co-host of the Riot Act Podcast. In this episode,...
Episode 81 - Ivo Graham
Ivo Graham is an award-winning and critically-acclaimed comedian. In this episode, we talk about his dad's impact on his musical taste, discovering Ar...
Episode 80 - Natasha Scharf
Natasha Scharf is an author, broadcaster and music journalist who specializes in alternative, gothic and metal musical genres. In this episode, we get...
Episode 79 - Pete Paphides
Pete Paphides is a music journalist and broadcaster. In this episode, we talk about dial a disc, UB40, the poetic writing of Paul Weller and much more...
Bonus Tracks #13
Bonus Tracks are special episodes where I answer questions and discuss topics suggested by our wonderful listeners. In this installment of Bonus Track...
Episode 78 - Jackie Tohn
Jackie Tohn is an actor, musician, and comedian. She has a recurring role on the Netflix original series GLOW and has appeared on shows such as The So...
Episode 77 - Jonny Donahoe
Jonny Donahoe is a comedian, writer, and one-half of the musical comedy duo, Jonny & The Baptists. In this episode, we talk about the political side o...
Episode 76 - John Robertson
John Robertson is an award-winning comedian and the brains behind the live-action video game smash, The Dark Room. In this episode, we talk about the...
Episode 75 - Rob Deering
Rob Deering is a comedian, musician, and writer. In this episode, we talk about the music-based game show he created, Beat This, the innovation of Pub...
Bonus Tracks #12
Bonus Tracks are special episodes where I answer questions and discuss topics suggested by our wonderful listeners. In this installment of Bonus Track...
Episode 74 - Suzi Ruffell
Suzi Ruffell is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. She has appeared on Live At The Apollo and has a special on Netflix as part of the Live At The...
Episode 73 - Hari Kondabolu
Hari Kondabolu is a critically-acclaimed comedian, writer and podcaster. In this episode, we talk about the exciting potential of Jai Paul, his brothe...
Bonus Tracks #11
Bonus Tracks are special episodes where I answer questions and discuss topics suggested by our wonderful listeners. In this installment of Bonus Track...
Episode 72 - Michael Legge
Michael Legge is a comedian, writer and one half of the Vitriola podcast. In this episode, we talk about getting into Hip-Hop via the Beastie Boys, id...
Episode 71 - Tamer Kattan
Tamer Kattan is an award-winning comedian and creator of the 'They Tried To Bury Us' podcast. In this episode, we talk about Patti Smith's awe-inspiri...
Episode 70 - Norman Nixon Jr.
Norman Nixon Jr. is an actor, comedian, producer, and DJ. In this episode, we talk in-depth about the LA Hip-Hop scene, his love for R&B, and the Beyo...
Episode 69 - Reggie Watts
Reggie Watts is an internationally renowned vocal artist/ beatboxer/ musician and comedian. In this episode, we talk about his love for Pop and Techno...
Bonus Tracks #10
Bonus Tracks are special episodes where I answer questions and discuss topics suggested by our wonderful listeners. In this installment of Bonus Track...