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Stuart talks to composer Laurence Crane about his music, which celebrates simplistic beauty, plus his featured album is British post-rock classic Happiness by Putney band Fridge.

Stuart talks to composer Laurence Crane about his music which celebrates simplistic beauty. The featured album is Happiness by Fridge, a British post-rock classic from Putney featuring Kieran Hebdan before he became Four Tet. Plus new and intriguing music from electronic artist Markus Popp aka Oval, the debut solo record from Ed Dowie, Gareth Sager from The Pop Groups's solo piano album and London duo Tomaga.

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Sun 19 Feb 2017 20:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Momus

    Lifestyles Of The Rich And Famous

    • Don't Stop The Night.
    • Creation Records.

  • Ed Dowie

    Yungpawel

    • The Uncle Sold.
    • Lost Map Records.

  • Focus

    Black Beauty

    • In And Out Of Focus.
    • Polydor.

  • Fridge

    Cut Up Piano And Xylophone

    • Happiness.
    • Domino.

  • Fridge

    Melodica & Trombone

    • Happiness.
    • Domino.

  • Bert Jansch

    Downunder

    • Single.
    • Earth Recordings.

  • Fresh Maggots

    Balloon Song

    • Fresh Maggots.
    • Sunbeam Records.

  • Oval

    Ai

    • Popp.
    • Uovooo.

  • Fridge

    Drum Machines & Glockenspiel

    • Happiness.
    • Domino.

  • Laurence Crane & asamisimasa

    John White In Berlin

    • Sound Of Horse.
    • Hubro.

  • Dorcha

    Two Steps

    • ISM.
    • Self-Released.

  • Visible Cloaks

    Neume

    • Reassemblage.
    • RVNG.

  • The Incredible String Band

    Maker Of Islands

    • Hard Rope & Silken Twine.
    • Edsel Records.

  • Gareth Sager

    Oblong Malfunctions

    • 88 Tuned Dreams.
    • Environmental Studies.

  • Tomaga

    Tuscan Metalwork

    • The Shape Of The Dance.
    • Hands In The Dark.

  • Ash Koosha

    Eluded

    • I AKA I.
    • Ninja Tune.

  • Fridge

    Five Four Child Voice

    • Happiness.
    • Domino.

  • William D. Drake

    Wolves

    • Briny Hooves.
    • SheBear Records.

  • The Doomed Bird of Providence

    On The Desk Of The Borneo

    • You Brought The Knife.
    • Front And Follow.

  • Floating Points

    King Bromeliad

    • King Bromeliad.
    • Eglo Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 19 Feb 2017 20:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music