BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire

BLISSFOOL

This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast, Dave introduces you to dance/electronic producer BLISSFOOL. Plus, Alex delves into the history of Independent Venue Week, and what's happening as part of it in Oxfordshire and Berkshire. Here's this week's track list: • The August List - Ghost In The Head Still Pigeon - Odd Sock James Carter - Wounds Blue Bayou - Carousel Song Matilda Pratt - Valentine Niki Kini - God’s Hitlist Wilderness States - Black White Red KalemGR - We Ain’t The Same KuleeAngee - Pretty Love [tipped by Jess Iszatt at BBC Radio 1] Civil Villains - Come Home Shiny Brain Crayons - They Call Us The Bohemians Sion Whiley - Tether Jessica Kuka - Want Me Taylor & Girish - The Grand Pursuit BLISSFOOL - finding butterflies (feat. India Raine) Tally Spear - Upside Down [tipped by Alex Holcombe at BBC Radio 1 Rock] Desert Storm - Shamanic Echoes Fin Callender - Edge of Space  (feat. PLUMSEED) Lease - Ta Da Danny Wright - Is This Rock And Roll Marlia Rae - Set Free Beth Zero - All Fall Down Anish Kumar - The Heart Wants A Heart [tipped by Jaguar at BBC Radio 1 Dance] LAKE ACACIA - Retrospect • If you're making music in Oxfordshire and Berkshire, send us your tunes with the BBC Introducing Uploader: https://www.bbc.co.uk/introducing/uploader

Henry Grace + The Autumn Saints + Jessy Blakemore

This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast, Dave meets Henry Grace to hear about his upcoming album ‘Things Are Moving All Around Me’, and Henry's playing live in session too - watch the video here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mwm45z Our Connection series continues - where bands recommend bands - and this time Lauren gets to know The Autumn Saints, who bring together the sound of the American South with the energy of British post-punk. Plus, there's another excellent tip for 2026 from Alex - the incredible Jessy Blakemore! Here's this week's track list: • SISTRA - Double Edged Sword Pedro Santos - I Don’t Know Me shallowdaze - Need to Know Joe Hicks - More to Me Alex Blyth - Pretty Privilege (Stripped) Oscar Dunbar - Anytime Deva St. John - Cold Water White Label - New To Me EVILLE - BLOW UP [tipped by Alyx Holcombe at BBC Radio 1 Rock] Lost Velvet - Dark Cells The Jacques - All the other Sinners Yellow County - Jungle SHAN - rainwater Henry Grace - This is the Place Henry Grace - Passing Through (live session) Phoebe Rea - Anybody Else? Kanadia - Slide Off The Earth Caseyy - Hiiah [tipped by Jaguar at BBC Radio 1 Dance] Jessy Blakemore - with you Tom Webber - Taurus Sadie Fine - 3AM The Autumn Saints - Show Me How May Tumi - Somebody Sometimes Elmiene - Golden DARLAH - Rain Wildmoor - Fight or Flight  • If you're making music in Oxfordshire and Berkshire, send us your tunes with the BBC Introducing Uploader: https://www.bbc.co.uk/introducing/uploader

Danny Mellin + Rose Rey + MarysGarden

This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast, Dave's joined by Danny Mellin to hear about his upcoming debut album ‘Ideas Above My Station’, and he's playing live in session too - watch that on the BBC Oxfordshire socials or here https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mv97xc Plus, hear about Only The Poets' battle of the bands to find a support for their Brixton Academy headline gig, our Connections series continues - where bands recommend bands - this time we get to know indie goth rockers MarysGarden, and Alex catches up with Rose Rey - one of his big tips for 2026. Here's this week's track list: • HIFEELINGS - STAY Praise Lubangu - Make It Home (Jellis Rework)  Mazawattee - It’s Only A Beautiful Thing Flyboy Jetty - Angels Nineteenth Hour - Doctor Hannah Lou Larsen - I'm Sorry Conor McLain - Better Plans Denzil Grenade - Romance & Slow Jamz Only The Poets - JUMP! F3miii - Noble [Tipped by Jess Iszatt at BBC Radio 1] Junk Whale - Lime n Soda Laura Loh - This Time Danny Mellin - At Least For Now Danny Mellin - Tagliatelle (live session) Molly Brown - More Obsessed yourstruly - Goodbye Manchester [Tipped by Jaguar at BBC Radio 1 Dance] Saint Boy - Right Where You Need To Be Headphones Wasp - Theme From Headphones Wasp MarysGarden - Colossus Royals - Talk About It [Tipped by Alex Holcombe at BBC Radio 1 Rock] Rose Rey - Baddest Habit Emily Frances - 15 Minutes • If you're making music in Oxfordshire and Berkshire, send us your tunes with the BBC Introducing Uploader: https://www.bbc.co.uk/introducing/uploader Show less

Tino + Bone-Idle + SKINSHIP + The Bobo

This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast, Dave introduces you to rapper/producer Tino to hear about his new single Onto You. Plus, Lauren gets to know Korean/British songwriter SKINSHIP, Alex meets Bone-Idle... and hear Dave's chat with The Bobo at the Nighshift Music Magazine all-dayer 'In A Different Place. Here's this week's track list: • Chima Anya - Time Flies Jessy Blakemore - 2seater Maddie Ashman - Seraphim Alto Alto - Lift Your Heart Allegra - Ash Oscar Grouch - Shaky Old Blue Door Self Help - Shiva Artemas - Southbound (Radio 1 Live Lounge) Scaefa - Responsible Brook Ellingworth - Roosters Kelly Michaeli - Blue Lights Richard Neuberg - Crow Needs The Pine Helen Pearson - Undergrowth Tino - Onto You Means Of Production - The Vertical SKINSHIP - Cruiser Zarbi - String Bone-Idle - Stones MANNERS - IDEC The Bobo - Old Neighbourhoods Aruna - Love Me Slow Daniel Ma'ani - Always a no • If you're making music in Oxfordshire and Berkshire, send us your tunes with the BBC Introducing Uploader: https://www.bbc.co.uk/introducing/uploader

Tracks of The Year 2025

It's time for our annual mixtape, a back to back mix of as many of the best tracks uploaded to us in 2025 that Dave could fit in two hours! Here's this week's HUGE track list: • Only The Poets - I Keep On Messing It Up Mackenzie - Drama Queen The August List - The Duplex Phase Jessy Blakemore - with you Mazawattee - Waterslide bedd - Walkie No Talkie SISTRA - Things I Really Mean Octavia Freud - No Venue Situation Maddie Ashman - Toffee Pedro Santos - The Way You Do Unbelievable Truth - Citizens Band pecq - no more trouble Low Island - this is water Nick Magenta - Box Room Blue Bayou - Hide & Seek Kanadia - Too Late Now Cameron Hayes - The Fault Is Mine Shock Horror - Ecosystem Munboi - Get Gone (feat. Split The Dealer) Alex Blyth - Unsent Ryan Burns - Different Day Deyah - Peach Avenue Baby Maker - Rather Be in Berlin Gigi Wilde - becky The Borough - Red Light, Danger! Praise Lubangu - fair weather! Danny Mellin - Don’t Leave Me Alone Felix Ross - Blue Light Matilda Pratt - Ruin Our Friendship LASTELLE - Tired Eyes V.I.C - Wasteman Niki Kini - All Things Nice Young Knives - Your Car Has Arrived South Arcade - FEAR OF HEIGHTS Rubberband Girl - Love on the Vine Willie J Healey - Heaven Now • If you're making music in Oxfordshire and Berkshire, send us your tunes with the BBC Introducing Uploader: https://www.bbc.co.uk/introducing/uploader