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Emily Barker

Tom is joined by singer-songwriter Emily Barker, who talks him through her career from playing the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony to her latest LP A Dark Murmuration of Words.

Tom is joined by singer-songwriter Emily Barker who talks him through her career, from providing the theme tune to hit TV series Wallender, playing the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony, to the story behind her latest LP A Dark Murmuration of Words. As well as songs from her back catalogue, including her collaboration with folk legend Marry Waterson, Emily also plays brings in a couple of specially recorded session tracks.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 30 Jan 2021 21:00

Music Played

  • Stereolab

    French Disko

    • Duophonic Ultra High Fre.
  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe

    Up Above My Head, I Hear Music

    • Decca.
  • Another New Thing

    No One Cares What You're Thinking 'Bout

    • XYZZY.
    • Dipped In Gold.
  • Yard Act

    Dark Days

    • Dark Days.
    • Zen F.C..
  • Nil眉fer Yanya

    Day 7.5093

    • Feeling Lucky.
    • ATO Records.
  • Sam Eagle

    How Often?

    • She's So Nice.
    • Cooking Vinyl.
  • Michael Mormecha

    Love Like Mariana

  • Skinshape

    Arrogance is the Death of Men

    • Lewis Recordings.
  • Emily Barker

    Nostalgia

    • Despite The Snow.
    • Everyone Sang.
  • Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo

    Pause

    • Almanac.
    • Everyone Sang.
  • Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo

    Fields of June (feat. Frank Turner)

    • Fields Of June.
    • Xtra Mile Recordings.
  • Emily Barker

    For My Lover (6 Music Home Session, Jan 2021)

  • Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo

    Dear River

    • Dear River.
    • Linn Records.
  • Emily Barker

    Sister Goodbye

    • A Dark Murmuration Of Words.
    • Everyone Sang.
  • Emily Barker & Marry Waterson

    Little Hits Of Dopamine

    • A Window To Other Ways.
    • One Little Independent Records.
  • Emily Barker

    Machine

    • A Dark Murmuration Of Words.
    • Everyone Sang.
  • Emily Barker

    Any More Goodbyes (6 Music Home Session, Jan 2021)

  • Wildest

    Sugar (The Choice Is Yours)

  • Black County, New Road

    Track X

    • For The First Time.
    • Ninja.
  • Dylan Cartlidge

    Molasses Walk the Walk

  • Berry Brown

    Here Comes The Flood

  • The Cure

    Close To Me

  • Slovo

    Di Wengi Sane (feat. Maezah)

    • Nommo.
    • Brixtown.
  • Fanfare Ciocarlia

    Kan Marau La (feat. Dan Armeanca)

    • 20.
    • Asphalt Tango Records.
  • Kori Withers & Nitin Sawhney

    Use Me

  • The KLF

    Build A Fire

    • The White Room.
    • KLF Communications.
  • Hamell on Trial

    Safe

    • Tackle Box.
    • New West Records.
  • Luscious Jackson

    Naked Eye

    • Capitol.
  • Steve Reich

    Electric Counterpoint (Fast)

    Performer: Pat Metheny.
    • Elektra Nonesuch.
  • Neneh Cherry

    Deep Vein Thrombosis

    • Broken Politics.
    • Smalltown Supersound.
  • Haiku Salut

    Occupy

    • There Is No Elsewhere.
    • PRAH Records.
  • Gemma Hayes

    Ran For Miles

    • Night On My Side.
    • Source.
  • Dave Dark and the Sharks

    Entanglement

  • Little Comets

    Total Abject Paranoia

    • Baywatch.

Broadcast

  • Sat 30 Jan 2021 21:00