We're back!And we have a wonderful new episode to celebrate.We chat to the legendary Patrick Duff (singer/songwriter, former frontman of Strangelove) about homeless busking on the streets of Bristol, trying (and succeeding?) to ...

Mark Stewart returns to talk about his new album VS, as well as the city of Bristol and its music and supernatural phenomena. We also chat about noise music, its history and Bristol's relationship with the genre. Buy the album:

Sol & Richard chat to Rhian Graham, one of the Colston 4, her partner Luke and historian and author Mark Steeds about the whole experience of toppling the statue, the trial and the aftermath following their acquittal. Buy Mark's boo...

We chat to Bristol Radical History Group members and co-authors of the fantastic book From Wulfstan To Colston: Severing The Sinews Of Slavery In Bristol, Mark Steeds and Roger Ball, about the Colston 4 verdict. They talk about ho...

Clive Stevens returns for the fifth and final instalment of his series where he breaks down the central ideas of his fantastic book, After The Revolution, which you can buy from our website here:

Bristol author extraordinaire Mike Manson joins the pod to chat about his new book Manson's Bristol Miscellany and his search for the 'soul of the city'. We interrogate Mike on what exactly this soul is and where might it be found, whi...

Richard and Sol chat to Phil Shepherd and Victoria Forbes Adam about their wonderful and inspiring book Bath Arts Workshop, based on the eccentric community of creatives who erupted a scene of counterculture upon Bath in the 70s. 

Clive Stevens return for the fourth instalment of his series where he breaks down the central ideas of his fantastic book After The Revolution, which you can buy from our website here:

Richard and Sol chat to Mark Stewart, lead vocalist of the legendary Bristol post-punk band The Pop Group, about the new Y in Dub album. Mark takes us on a musical odyssey through his own personal history with dub music to its influence on The ...

Sol, Richard and Mark Steeds tell each other 3 more spooky tales of Bristol's most haunted spots, but which are true and which are false?

Continuing our series of bite-sized lectures with Clive Stevens, divulging the ideas and theories in his book After The Revolution, today we discuss markets, their impact on third-parties and the need for regulations.Buy Clive's book! :...

Sol and Richard talk to Gerry King about his excellent new book Come Back To Me Then Go Away, which is now available on the Tangent books website. Go get yourself a copy here:

Clive Stevens returns to talk about affordable housing and land ownership. We recorded this episode in the midst of a thunderstorm, so apologies for any sounds of thunder, rain and lightning (if you can hear lightning). Also, I ...

Local government is broken. But Clive Stevens knows how to fix it.Stevens combines a lifetime of skills drawn from business, academia, local activism, parenting and politics to present a forensic, engaging analysis as to how and why pol...

Here is the nice bitesized second part of our conversation with the lovely folks over at the I'm Scum: An Idlescast podcast.Enjoy!

We're back and we're ready to do it all over again!This is part one of our interview with I'm Scum: An Idlescast.We chat about everything from San Diego to what inspired Haley and Russ to start a podcast all ...

We chat to Mark Steeds, historian and co-author of From Wulfstan to Colston: Severing the Sinews of Slavery in Bristol, about ten of Bristol's most radical, trailblazing and under appreciated abolitionists from history.Get the ...

Sol and Richard conclude their discussion and analysis of Massive Attack's astonishing debut album Blue Lines.Get yourself a copy of Melissa Chemam's Massive Attack: Out Of The Comfort Zone

Sol and Richard discuss the first half of Massive Attack's visionary and unparalleled debut album, Blue Lines. This year marks the album's 30th anniversary, the exact anniversary was a few weeks ago. The reason we took so long to get ro...

Richard and Sol discuss the life and career of the man, the myth, the Bristolian: Banksy.Our coveted Banksy cards are back in stock with limited edition new designs available! Get 'em before you have to pay £400 on Ebay for 'em.

Paul Stephenson is one of the most significant figures in the UK civil rights movement. Memoirs of a Black Englishman by Dr. Paul Stephenson OBE and Lilleith Morrison tells the extraordinary story of his life and protest, inc...

Richard and Sol discuss Bristol's guitar-driven indie music scene in the 1980's and early 90's.This was recorded towards the end of 2020 so apologies for the outdated references to Christmas etc.Discount code: CINDY

Richard and Sol discuss IDLES' third album Ultra Mono in the final instalment of our IDLES trilogy.Check out the website and Bristol music books here: https://www.tang...

Our second instalment in the IDLES trilogy sees Richard and Sol discussing the band's second album: Joy As An Act Of Resistance. Discount code for 10% off selected titles: PODCASTFind those titles

Richard and Sol discuss Brutalism, the phenomenal debut album of the Bristolian art-punk/indie rock outfit IDLES.Check out our selection of brilliant books and learn more about Bristol's legendary music scene