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Late-night music to comfort, connect and distract from the everyday challenges of life. Come on in - everyone’s welcome! With songs sentimental, slow and soothing…

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2 days left to listen

1 hour, 48 minutes

Last on

Tue 7 Oct 2025 22:04

Music Played

  • Janis Joplin

    Me and Bobby McGee

  • Howlin’ Wolf

    Smokestack Lightnin'

  • Gregory Porter & Ben l’Oncle Soul

    Grandma's Hands

  • Mumford & Sons

    Where Are You Now [Bonus Track]

  • The Common Linnets

    Calm After The Storm [Radio Edit]

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    El Condor Pasa [If I Could]

  • Karrin Allyson

    April Come She Will

  • Ozzy Osbourne

    Mama I'm Coming ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½

  • Kate Rusby

    Our Town

  • James Taylor

    Our Town

  • Harry Belafonte

    Scarlet Ribbons [For Her Hair]

  • Belle and Sebastian

    Get Me Away from Here I'm Dying

  • Lewis Capaldi

    Something In The Heavens

  • Paolo Nutini & Preservation Hall Jazz Band

    Between The Devil & The Deep Blue Sea

  • George Lewis

    Down by the Riverside

  • Norah Jones

    Turn Me On

  • Anthony Lazaro & Sarah Kang

    The Things She Loved

  • David McWilliams

    Morning That Looks Like Rain

  • John Adams

    Purple Rain [Acoustic]

  • Mark McCausland, Matt McGinn, Declan McManus, Stephen Scullion, Dead Goat & McGowski

    Laughs For The Lonely

  • Snow Patrol

    You Could Be Happy

  • 49 Winchester

    Everlasting Lover [in session for The Late Show with John Kerr]

  • Carter Faith

    Sails

  • Eva Cassidy

    The Water Is Wide [American Tune]

  • Ludovico Einaudi

    Wind Song

  • Kina Grannis

    Beyond the Sea

Broadcast

  • Tue 7 Oct 2025 22:04