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Tyler Ballgame chats with Steve and plays live

Tyler Ballgame joins Steve in the studio for a wide ranging conversation and a special live performance. Plus, Steve has brand new music from Dead Dad's Club and Cardinals.

American singer songwriter Tyler Ballgame joins Steve in the studio for a wide ranging conversation and a special live performance. Known for his beautiful lyrics and soulful, heartfelt delivery, Tyler talks about the stories behind his songs, the influences that shaped his sound and what comes next in his career. Alongside the chat, Tyler plays live for Steve, stripped down on a vintage piano, recorded at the ѿý's Maida Vale studios.

Alongside this, Steve has brand new music from Dead Dad's Club and Cardinals and Pop Will Eat Itself talk us through one of their tracks in What's The Story.

Produced by ѿý Audio for ѿý Radio 6 Music

3 hours

Music Played

  • Pulp

    Mis-Shapes

    • Island.
  • NewDad

    Everything I Wanted

    • Atlantic.
  • Ladyhawke

    Dusk Till Dawn

    • CD SINGLE.
    • MODULAR.
    • 1.
  • Deki Alem

    Stray Dog

    • FORGET IN MASS.
    • Amuseio AB.
  • Funkadelic

    One Nation Under A Groove

    • Virgin.
  • Coach Party & Black Honey

    Disco Dream

  • Warmduscher

    Yakuza

    • Strap Originals.
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Red Frame/White Light (Radio 1 Session, 20 Aug 1979)

  • Basement Jaxx

    Romeo

    • Basement Jaxx - Romeo.
    • XL Recordings.
  • Korda Korder

    You Still Turn Me Inside

  • Truman Sinclair

    Chicago Flood

    • R&R Digital.
  • DJ Shadow & Run The Jewels

    Nobody Speak

    • Mass Appeal Records.
  • GANS

    NIGHTWALKING

    • Strap Originals.
  • The Heart Throbs

    I Wonder Why

    • One Little Independent Records (Greatest Hits - Volume Two).
    • One Little Independent Records.
    • 1.
  • Lunar Dirt

    Peace of Void

  • Ramones

    Rockaway Beach

    • Rhino.
  • Ooberman

    Shorley Wall

    • Independiente.
  • Something Happens

    Beach

    • Beach.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 1.
  • Goldkimono

    21st Century

    • Camp Kimono Records.
  • MC Tunes & 808 State

    The Only Rhyme That Bites

    • The Only Rhyme That Bites.
    • ZTT.
    • 1.
  • Dead Dads Club

    Don't Blame The Son For The Sins Of The Father

  • Drugstore

    Solitary Party Groover

    • Drugstore.
    • Cherry Red Records.
    • 4.
  • Weval

    MOVEMENT

    • Ninja Tune.
  • The Rapture

    House Of Jealous Lovers

    • Vertigo.
  • Shrimp Eyes

    Good Things

    • Laundrette Records.
  • Pop Will Eat Itself

    Def Con One (Doomsday Power Mix)

    • Box Frenzy (25th Anniversary Expanded Edition).
    • Cherry Red Records.
    • 21.
  • Pop Will Eat Itself

    Def Con One

    • Beechwood.
  • Charles Wright & Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

    Express Yourself

    • WSM.
  • Ellur

    The Wheel

    • SINGLE.
    • Dance To The Radio.
  • Mên An Tol

    Lucky

    • Men An Tol Records.
  • Sleeper

    Statuesque

    • Inbetweener - The Best of Sleeper.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 1.
  • Tyler Ballgame

    Got a New Car (6 Music Session, 02 September 2025)

  • Tyler Ballgame

    Miracle (6 Music Session, 02 September 2025)

  • Insecure Men

    Alien

    • Fat Possum.
  • X‐Ray Spex

    Art-i-Ficial

    • Germfree Adolescents.
    • Sanctuary Records Ltd.
    • 7.
  • Cardinals

    Masquerade

    • So Young Records.
  • Nation of Language

    In Your Head

    • In Your Head EP.
    • Sub Pop Records.
  • congratulations

    This Life

    • Single.
    • Bella Union.
  • Wax Head

    Clatter Coats

    • Single.
    • Sour Grapes Records.
  • Dead Air

    FAST FOOD WORLD

    • Fly Tip Records.

Broadcast

  • Mon 15 Sep 2025 16:00