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Vinyl Resting Place

Barnaby Howe and Dapo Agiri

83 episodes

3 months ago

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we sit down with rising Spanish-Swiss singer Miss Blanche, based in London, just ahead of her festival debut at Mad Cool 2025 in Madrid. Her vinyl resting place pick is a soulful modern classic, a Grammy and Vinyl Resting Place album of the year winner, An Evening With Silk Sonic by Silk Sonic, the powerhouse duo of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak. We chat about her musical influences, the difference between being an artist in London vs Spain, and how sh...

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In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we sit down with rising Spanish-Swiss singer Miss Blanche, based in London, just ahead of her festival debut at Mad Cool 2025 in Madrid. Her vinyl resting place pick is a soulful modern classic, a Grammy and Vinyl Resting Place album of the year winner, An Evening With Silk Sonic by Silk Sonic, the powerhouse duo of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak. We chat about her musical influences, the difference between being an artist in London vs Spain, and how sh...

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Episodes (20/83)

Vinyl Resting Place

Silk Sonic - An Evening With Silk Sonic - Miss Blanche

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we sit down with rising Spanish-Swiss singer Miss Blanche, based in London, just ahead of her festival debut at Mad Cool 2025 in Madrid. Her vinyl resting place pick is a soulful modern classic, a Grammy and Vinyl Resting Place album of the year winner, An Evening With Silk Sonic by Silk Sonic, the powerhouse duo of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak. We chat about her musical influences, the difference between being an artist in London vs Spain, and how sh...

3 months ago

47 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Glastonbury Review Minisode

Barney is Back! Our special boy returns to review a special weekend. For this Vinyl Resting Place mini-episode, we’re wrapping up a magical weekend at Glastonbury with a quick-fire rundown of our favourite sets. From surprise moments to massive headline performances, we relive the highlights from the farm and try to do justice to the experience. We did have loads more to say... but the recording cut out. Maybe it’s for the best—by now, you’re probably just about done with Glasto chat. Think o...

4 months ago

28 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Vinyl Word - Glastonbury 2025

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we're turning our attention to Glastonbury the legendary yearly pilgrimage to Worthy Farm that is a bucket list occasion for every music lover. I’m lucky enough to be heading there this year (so no bitterness here), and because I am no longer salty, Glasto gets its own episode. We dive into the mixed reactions to this year’s headliners a trio that’s sparked a bit of controversy and left some feeling underwhelmed. But beyond the pyramid stage, we beam a...

5 months ago

44 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Vinyl Word - Festivals 2025

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we’re diving headfirst into festival season 2025, breaking down the best lineups, the must-see acts, and all the chaotic joy that comes with live music in the sun (and sometimes rain). From Lost Village and Truck Festival to Jazz Café Festival and Lido, we explore the incredible variety of artists and genres on offer this summer. We couldn’t help but notice a trend, that some lineups are starting to look the same so we have tried to focus on fest...

5 months ago

1 hour 7 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

33A - Akhali Albomi - Anman

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we’re joined by Anman, a Georgian-British musician and multi-medium artist who brings a deeply personal pick to the show: Akhali Albomi by Georgian band 33a and Niaz Diasamidze. Anman opens up about the highs, lows, and creative frustrations of her artistic process, and how she weaves her Georgian heritage into her work. We also discuss her powerful experiences during the Georgian demonstrations, offering a rare and illuminating perspective on the inte...

6 months ago

49 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

D'Angelo - Voodoo - Guami

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we’re joined by Guami—drummer, producer, DJ, and co-founder of cultdeep. As a producer who makes soul music for rappers, Guami brings on an all-time great album that sits in the intersection of neo-soul and hip-hop for his Vinyl Resting Place pick: D’Angelo’s legendary album Voodoo. A cult classic with timeless influence. We talk about the current state of UK festivals, debate some of the greatest hip hop producers of all time, and hear Guami’s reflec...

6 months ago

1 hour 14 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Mobb Deep - The Infamous - Kieran Dotwav

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we're joined by Kieran Dotwav—a London-based DJ known for his genre-spanning sets and deep love for music in all its forms. As a founder of Dotwavnotwave, Kieran has become a real champion for up-and-coming artists, curating events and hosting radio sessions that spotlight fresh talent from across the UK music scene. We dive into Kieran’s thoughts on the future of UK music, the artists he’s most excited about right now, and of course, his vinyl resting...

6 months ago

1 hour 7 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Spoon - Transference - Steven Bamidele

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we're joined by soulful singer-songwriter Steven Bamidele as he reflects on a formative album in his musical journey—Spoon’s Transference. Steven shares how the band’s raw sound and songwriting shaped his evolving taste and deepened his appreciation for music. We also talk about the journey of finding artistic identity, especially as a young Black man in the UK, and how those early influences continue to echo in his own work today. Steven was incredibl...

7 months ago

58 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Vinyl Word - The Vinyl Resting Place Sounds of 2025

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we look ahead to the future and run through our list of artists set to have a huge 2025. Using the BBC Sound of 2025 longlist as our jumping-off point, we spotlight some of the most exciting names you need on your radar—including rising stars like Pozer, Lola Young, and Chappell Roan. From viral breakthroughs to seasoned newcomers finally getting their due, we break down who’s about to make major waves in the year ahead. Check out our TikTok and Insta ...

7 months ago

59 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Salvador - Sega Bodega - Tzusan

Scottish rapper Tzusan joins Vinyl Resting Place fresh off the release party for his new album Ponzu. He brings along Sega Bodega’s experimental hyperpop banger Salvador as his vinyl resting place album, and we also dive into the utterly bizarre but brilliant world of Iglooghost’s Lei Disk Radio Broadcast. Dapo and Tzusan have a hilarious and insightful chat about the intricate production behind these projects, the power of world-building and soundscapes in music, and—possibly—the most invent...

8 months ago

56 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Vinyl Word - Live Shows 2024

Some gigs stay with you forever, and in this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, Dapo and Hannah relive their most unforgettable live music experiences from the past year. They break down the magic of Raye’s stunning 21st Century Symphony show at The O2, intimate sets by Poppy Ajudha and Sipho at venues like House of Koko and Southbank Centre, and the standout moments that made each gig special. With festival season approaching, they also reflect on epic weekends at We Out Here and Lost Village a...

8 months ago

1 hour 5 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Radiohead - In Rainbows / Plan B - Who Needs Actions When You Have Words - Good Health Good Wealth

Fresh from their sold-out London headline show, Good Health Good Wealth join Vinyl Resting Place to talk about their journey, the state of modern music compared to years gone by, and two albums that shaped their sound. Bruce dives into Plan B’s raw and hard-hitting debut Who Needs Actions When You Have Words, while Simon explores the genius of Radiohead’s In Rainbows. Along the way, the band shares their thoughts on role social media plays in the music industry, whether we’re living in a gold...

9 months ago

55 minutes

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Vinyl Countdown - Best of Albums of 2024

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we’re counting down the best albums of 2024, celebrating a year packed with incredible music. From blockbuster releases by Billie Eilish, Charli XCX, and J. Cole to some more hidden gems from the far reaching corners of music. Featuring artists such as Tempesst, Honeyglaze, and LP Giobbi, we hope that we've covered a full spectrum of the albums that defined the year. Whether you’re into pop, hip-hop, indie, or electronic, this list has something for eve...

9 months ago

1 hour 2 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Rosalía - El Mal Querer - Edible

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, Dapo is joined by Ed (aka Edible), a DJ with an expansive taste and a passion for music from across the globe. Together, they dive into Rosalía's groundbreaking album El Mal Querer. From the rich myth and lore behind the record to its stunning fusion of traditional flamenco and modern pop, they unpack why this album is a global masterpiece. Rosalía's boundary pushing and genre bledning artistry is on show throughout this album and it maages to have an e...

10 months ago

59 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Vinyl Countdown - Best Songs of 2024

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we’re counting down the best songs of 2024, featuring standout tracks from artists like Skepta, Fontaines D.C., mk.gee, Joy Orbison, Elmiene, and many more. From grime to soul, indie gems to electronic bangers, we cover the year’s most unforgettable music moments. Was 2024 a great year for music? Tune in to hear our take as we celebrate the hits, surprises, and breakthroughs that defined the year! Thanks for all the support this year! We have so much m...

10 months ago

48 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Vinyl Countdown - US Top 5 Rappers

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, Dapo and Randy take on the ultimate challenge: ranking the best American rappers of all time. From the legendary Big 3 to artists taken too soon, like Mac Miller and Pop Smoke, and timeless hip-hop heavyweights like Nas, this episode is a celebration of the greatest voices in rap history. Expect passionate debates, bold picks, and plenty of love for the icons who shaped hip-hop culture. Who made the cut? Tune in to find out! If you want to see more of ...

11 months ago

53 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

The Prodigy - The Fat of the Land - James Doe

Relive the adrenaline-fueled chaos of The Fat of the Land, the iconic album that propelled The Prodigy into global superstardom and redefined electronic music in the 1990s. In this electrifying episode of the Vinyl Resting Place podcast, we break down the album’s unforgettable tracks like “Firestarter,” “Breathe,” and “Smack My B**** Up,” exploring their cultural impact and the raw energy that made The Prodigy a defining force in the rave and big beat scenes. From the album’s innovative produ...

11 months ago

52 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Charly García - Clics Modernos - Lauti Sapienza

Discover the genius of Charly García, the undisputed king of Argentinian rock, in this special episode of the Vinyl Resting Place podcast. Superfan Lauti delivers a passionate and comprehensive deep dive into García’s revolutionary album Clics Modernos, exploring its genre-defying sound, cultural significance, and lasting legacy. Get to know the man behind the music, from his trailblazing career to the stories that cemented his status as a rock legend. We are given a proper history lesson in ...

12 months ago

48 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Amy Winehouse - Frank - Freya

In this must-listen episode of Vinyl Resting Place, we’re joined by Freya, a London-based singer-songwriter for an in-depth exploration of Amy Winehouse’s iconic debut album, Frank. Discover how Winehouse’s raw, jazz-infused tracks influenced our guest's music career, creative process, and passion for soulful songwriting. Hear personal stories about the impact of Winehouse’s lyrics and the emotional depth behind Frank that resonates with musicians and fans alike. Tune in for a heartfelt conve...

1 year ago

40 minutes

Vinyl Resting Place

Vinyl Countdown - Best J Hus Songs

In this episode of Vinyl Resting Place, host Dapo teams up with Renelle 893 for a heated "Vinyl Countdown," ranking the best J Hus songs ever. The debate gets intense as they struggle to agree on the top 10, diving deep into J Hus' most iconic tracks from albums like Common Sense and Big Conspiracy. Whether you're a fan of J Hus summer bangers or his more laid-back vibes, this episode is packed with laughs, disagreements, and non-stop J Hus appreciation. One thing they both agree on? J Hus is...

1 year ago

41 minutes