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Best Play Next Episodes

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18 episodes

Play Next is a music discovery podcast that uncovers pioneering, innovative and groundbreaking new music. Presented by Edith Bowman, and created in partnership with BMW, it features full tracks from some of the best breakthrough acts, artist interviews and conversations with people shaping the music industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#1

Coldplay Special Episode

Dive into the world of one of the biggest bands on the planet as Edith Bowman chats with Coldplay's Will and Guy about their innovative global tour. This episode also features rising talent Porij, making it a perfect blend of established and emerging voices in music.

2023-09-2045m
#2

Mura Masa on being a curator and artist collaboration

Join renowned producer Mura Masa as he discusses his journey and the importance of collaboration in the music industry. This episode not only highlights his insights but also features the talented Self Esteem, making it a must-listen for those interested in music creation.

2022-08-1757m
#3

Emily Eavis on booking artists and the future of festivals

Explore the future of music festivals with Emily Eavis, a key figure in the industry. This episode provides a unique perspective on what it takes to book artists and highlights upcoming talents, making it essential for festival enthusiasts and new listeners alike.

2022-08-0347m

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#4

Wolf Alice on touring and the next generation of music

Wolf Alice discusses their blend of folk and grunge, sharing insights on touring and the evolution of music. This episode features fresh tracks curated by Edith, offering a captivating listening experience for those eager to discover new sounds.

2022-07-1946m
#5

Nao and her stylistic evolution to Wonky Funk

Join the conversation with Nao as she discusses her unique genre of Wonky Funk and her artistic journey. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, this episode is perfect for listeners looking for fresh perspectives in music.

2022-07-0649m
#6

Kae Tempest and Dan Smith on creativity and connection

In this extended episode, Kae Tempest and Dan Smith explore the intersection of creativity and connection in music. With groundbreaking tracks and rich discussions, this episode is a treasure for anyone interested in the artistic process.

2020-10-1454m
#7

Masters of teamwork Disclosure on what makes a successful collaboration

Discover the secrets behind successful collaborations with Disclosure, a duo known for their innovative approach to music. This episode offers valuable insights and showcases fresh tracks that will resonate with both new listeners and seasoned fans.

2020-10-0740m
#8

Felix White on breaking into the music industry

Felix White shares his experiences of navigating the music industry and promoting new artists. This episode provides practical insights and features the emerging duo PLGRMS, making it an inspiring listen for aspiring musicians.

2020-09-3042m
#9

Skin on music and social change

Explore the powerful relationship between music and social change with Skin and Natty Wylah. This episode discusses how music can amplify voices and create impact, making it a thought-provoking listen for anyone interested in the social aspects of art.

2020-09-0944m
#10

Jamz Supernova on music discovery and what it really means to be a taste maker

Join Jamz Supernova as she discusses the art of music discovery and what it means to be a taste maker. This episode is packed with fresh tracks and insightful conversations, ideal for listeners eager to explore new music.

2020-09-0245m