Hey Colossus

#306 – favourites of the year pt.2

A selection of ten of our favourite records that we’ve played on the podcast in 2020. It’s an impossible task but there is some killer music in here to entertain you for an hour or so.

#300 – podcast favourites

For our 300th episode, we decided to ask our listeners to vote on their favourite tracks that we played between episodes 201-298. We received more than 400 votes, and have pulled the top 20 for you, split into two separate shows of ten tracks each. In the third podcast, Anthony and Gareth have picked their favourite five each.

#291 – Arab Strap, Hey Colossus & Mark Lanegan, Grandmaster Gareth, Lucidvox, Saucy Lady, Cyril Cyril

Dancefloor smashers, bleak noises, and a long-overdue new single from Arab Strap are amongst this week’s highlights. We have percussive transcendental psychedelia from Brazil and … Read more

#237 – Marie Davidson, Burial & The Bug, Not Waving & Mark Lanegan, Richard Dawson, Hyperstition Duo

This week we have fantastic new music from the peerless Marie Davidson and the unexpected (yet welcome) collaboration between Mark Lanegan and Not Waving. Elsewhere … Read more

#138 – Crème de Hassan, Praed, Danny T & Tradesman, Man from Uranus

A packed show this week takes us through African-influenced electronics to legendary Ethiopians, to hard rock and through digital dancehall. It’s a standard Independent Music … Read more

#118 – Hey Colossus, Delia Derbyshire, The Wharves, Silkie

This week Gareth is playing records that are for sale via new IMP-affiliated record store RIYL. It’s an hour in familiar territory for podcast regulars, … Read more

#87 – Fumaça Preta, Hey Colossus, Orchestra of Spheres, Tim Hecker

An exclusive first play of a new Hey Colossus track is just one highlight in this week’s podcast. There are absolute storming tracks from the … Read more

2015 retrospective

Our parting gift for 2015, an edited three hour version of our 2015 retrospectives. Featuring some of the best music from independent artists and record … Read more

#72 – 2015 retrospective (best of) part one

The most wonderful time of the year! Gareth and Anthony dig through a fabulous year of music to bring you three episodes of great, perhaps … Read more

#58 – Hey Colossus, Swindle, L’Orange, Ron Morelli

Everything we love about music this week. From piano hip-hop courtesy of the impeccable L’Orange, or obtuse Bollywood OSTs, or just a brand new track … Read more