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Music, chat and English Teacher's Lily Fontaine

Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and English Teacher's Lily Fontaine shares her 鈥楩irst, Last and Everything鈥� and chats about the band's forthcoming performances

Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast

Today they are joined by Lily Fontaine of Mercury Music Prize-winning band English Teacher. The singer, musician, writer and frontwoman of English Teacher shares her 鈥楩irst, Last and Everything鈥� - that鈥檚 her first record, the most recent one she's enjoyed and the record that means 鈥榚verything鈥� to her. Lily also chats about the band's forthcoming performances, including their Glastonbury set later this month.

Lily formed English Teacher with Lewis Whiting, Douglas Frost and Nicholas Eden after meeting at university in Leeds. Their debut album 'This Could Be Texas' won the 2024 Mercury Music Prize and they played the 6 Music Festival earlier this year. As well as talking about her music memories, Lily tells Mark and Stuart what's in store for her and the band in 2025.

Also on the show... long-running feature 鈥楾he Chain鈥� which gives listeners the chance to pick a track that links in some way to the last. The list now contains over 8000 songs.

With a selection of music old and new to get the weekend started.

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Last on

Sat 7 Jun 2025 08:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

    Beggin'

    • CD SINGLE.
    • 679 Recordings.

  • Stereolab

    Melodie Is A Wound

    • Warp.

  • Band of Horses

    No One's Gonna Love You

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Sub Pop.

  • Ten Benson

    Mystery Man

    • United Colors of Benson.
    • Deceptive Records.
    • 001.

  • Saint Etienne

    Glad

    • Heavenly Recordings.

  • Kelis

    Rumble

    • Food.
    • Ninja Tune.

  • Tyler Ballgame

    Help Me Out

    • Rough Trade.

  • NoSo

    Sugar

    • Partisan Records.

  • China Crisis

    You Did Cut Me

    • Flaunt The Imperfection.
    • Virgin Records.
    • 3.

  • Jehnny Beth

    Broken Rib

    • Fiction Records.

  • Fugazi

    Waiting Room

    • Dischord.

  • Riton

    Rinse & Repeat (feat. 碍补丑鈥怢辞)

    • Ministry Of Sound.

  • Sofia Kourtesis & Daphni

    Unidos

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Pulp

    Babies (6 Music Session)

  • Prince

    Housequake

    • Sign O' The Times.
    • Warners.

  • Elbow

    Sober

    • Polydor.

  • Gwen McCrae

    All This Love That I'm Giving

    • CAT RECORDS.

  • English Teacher

    The World's Biggest Paving Slab

    • Island.

  • Corinne Bailey Rae

    Put Your Records On

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.

  • Cameron Winter

    $0

    • Heavy Metal.
    • Partisan / Play It Again Sam.
    • 9.

  • The Beatles

    A Day In The Life

    • APPLE.

  • Bon Iver

    From

    • Jagjaguwar.

  • The D.O.C.

    Portrait of a Masterpiece

    • Atlantic.

Broadcast

  • Sat 7 Jun 2025 08:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 6 Music