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Songwriting expert Professor Sophie Daniels joins Huw for 6 Musicology

Huw and Sophie delve deep in to how the music we love is made in this weeks 6 Musicology. Plus CMAT tells us all about the song she wishes she'd written.

Huw and Sophie delve deep in to how the music we love is made in this weeks 6 Musicology. Plus CMAT joins Huw for 'The Song I Wished I'd Written'.

And another brand new quiz is created by Huw's Music Quiz Generator, giving one of you the opportunity to win a Music Sounds Better With Huw pinbadge. And Huw declares that your evening has begun with the Home Run playlist at 5 o'clock.

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Tue 3 Feb 202616:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Nia Archives

    Baianá

    • Island.

  • Björk

    Venus As A Boy

    • One Little Indian Record.

  • Courtney Barnett

    Site Unseen (feat. Waxahatchee)

    • Fiction Records.

  • Vampire Weekend

    Giving Up The Gun

    • CD SINGLE.
    • XL.
    • 1.

  • Nas

    It Ain't Hard To Tell

    • Columbia.

  • Magi Merlin

    Pop Pop Pop

  • The Streets

    Turn the Page

    • Original Pirate Material.
    • 679.

  • The Charlatans

    Appetite

    • BMG.

  • Sister Nancy

    Bam Bam

    • Techniques.

  • SAULT

    Good Things Will Come After The Pressure

    • Forever Living Originals.

  • Whitney

    No Matter Where We Go

    • Secretly Canadian.

  • Coach Party

    Nurse Depression

    • Chess Club Records.

  • Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

    Red Right Hand

    • Mute.

  • KNEECAP

    Liars Tale

    • Heavenly Recordings.

  • The Cure

    In Between Days

    • Fiction.

  • Nirvana

    In Bloom

    • DGC.

  • Mattiel

    Keep The Change

    • Heavenly.

  • The Associates

    Heart of Glass

    • Singles, Disc 2.
    • Warner Strategic Marketing.
    • 6.

  • Father John Misty

    The Old Law

    • Sub Pop.

  • Sounds of Blackness

    The Pressure

    • Perspective Records.

  • Lauren Auder

    praxis

    • Untitled Records.

  • PJ Harvey

    50ft Queenie

    • Island.

  • Kim Gordon

    Not Today

    • Matador.

  • Ellur

    Disintegrate (6 Music Session, 2nd Feb 2026)

  • Radio Free Alice

    Rule 31

    • Double Drummer.

  • Manic Street Preachers

    From Despair To Where

    • Global Television.

  • Friko

    Seven Degrees

  • Wu-Tang Clan

    C.R.E.A.M.

    • Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers).
    • RCA.

  • Arlo Parks

    2SIDED

    • Transgressive Records.

  • Burial

    Archangel

    • Hyperdub.

  • Joni Mitchell

    Big Yellow Taxi

    • Reprise.

  • Brian Eno

    1/1

    • Music For Airports.

  • Brent Fischer & D'Angelo And The Vanguard

    Really Love

    • Black Messiah.
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 5.

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Everyday People

    • Nectar.

  • James Blake

    Death Of Love

    • CMYK.

  • J Dilla

    Love (feat. Pharoahe Monch)

    • The Shining (The 10th Anniversary Collection).
    • BBE Music.
    • 4.

  • Soul II Soul

    Fairplay

    • 10 Records.

  • Gorillaz

    Orange County (feat. Bizarrap, Anoushka Shankar & Kara Jackson)

    • Kong.

  • Cameron Winter

    Love Takes Miles

    • Partisan Records / Play It Again Sam.

  • Pigeon

    Miami

    • Memphis Industries.

  • JJerome87

    Brush Me Like A Horse

  • Stetsasonic

    The Hip Hop Band

    • Tommy Boy Essentials: Hip-Hop Volume 1.
    • Tommy Boy Music, LLC.
    • 11.

  • Bonnie “Prince” Billy

    They Keep Trying To Find You

    • We Are Together Again.
    • Domino.

Broadcast

  • Tue 3 Feb 202616:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music