BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire

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

Christmas special with South Arcade & V.I.C - Acts of the Year plus bedd

This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, Dave reveals South Arcade and V.I.C as our Oxfordshire & Berkshire Acts of the Year, plus he catches up with Jamie Hyatt from bedd and gets festive with Christmassy tunes! Here's this week's track list: • Remorae - in the bleak midwinter Dream Phone - sh*te xmas Martha and the Fairy - Wait For December Jenny Mahler - Follow the Star Ailsa Scott - More than Me Rebecca Poole - Home For Christmas (feat. Denny Ilett) Anna Log - Yule Log Circle - Nova Radast Stala South Arcade - Drive Myself Home Andy Lavery - Ghosts of Christmas Past Claws Montaigne - The Night Before Christmas V.I.C - Wasteman Selina and the Howlin Dogs - Bluesy Kind of Christmas Maddie Ashman - Carol of the Bells bedd - Count the Days Rhirhi - Here For Christmas Moogieman - Saint Wenceslas Willie J Healey - Merry Christmas Nathan Major - Christmas Time Joe Carnall Jnr - Back Home For Christmas (feat. Ed Cosens) Peaness - Sad Season Sebastian Reynolds - One Year To Go The Boudleaux Bryants - Christmas in Prison • 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

Clover + Beaver Fuel

This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire and Berkshire podcast, Dave introduces you to Clover, a self-taught musician who combines indie-pop with elements of celtic folk. Plus, our connections series continues - where bands recommend bands - this time Lauren gets to know Beaver Fuel, and Alex finds out about Nicole Allan's incredible Open Mic at The Butler in Reading! Here's this week's track list: • Rhi’N’B - He’s Just Bluffing White Label - Something About You Gigi Wilde - speak so much, say so little Jess Young - Guess I'll Pray Samuel Austin - Somewhere I Can’t Hear It  Loxie - If I Had a God Leonard Maassen - Rainspace Martha St. Arthur - The Wheel Cole train - Nothing to Lose Natalie Gray - Little Secrets Girl Like That - Bad Boys In Bands Justin Peng - Come Closer Grace Angelique - Out Of This World Clover - Eurydice GIGSY - The Life of a Porcupine Alayna Rich - On Fleek Dubwiser - Come Forward Sloepark - The Sherpa Beaver Fuel - Sasha's Gnashers Naked Brunch - Stretching Out Nicole Allan - Madness of Money Ameliah Jayne - Numb Lisa Kahn - Fragments Scene It All - Late to the Party • 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