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Music For Your Mind

Travelling Folk marks Mental Health Awareness Month, including a specially curated playlist from music teacher & former Elephant Sessions guitarist Mark Bruce.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the theme for 2024 is movement - moving more for our mental health. We鈥檝e been digging out the beats that get you moving and the tracks that get you thinking. Music to look after your mind.

Music teacher and former Elephant Sessions guitarist, Mark Bruce, takes over the second hour of the show with a curated playlist. He shares his own struggles with mental health and addiction. His playlist includes the music that shaped him, the music that broke him and the music that healed him, helping him transition to where he is today.

If you have been affected by any of the issues in this programme, please visit /actionline for advice and support.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Music Played

  • Orkestra Del Sol

    Too Much Fun

    • Gross National Happiness.
  • Erin Rae

    Bad Mind

    • Putting on Airs.
  • Ross Ainslie

    Happy Place

    • Sanctuary.
  • Karine Polwart & Susan Bear

    Go Easy

    • Single.
  • Lola O鈥橠orel

    Take a Breath

    • Single.
  • Charlie Grey and Joseph Peach

    Maise an Do虁chas - Hope is Beautiful

    • A Breaking Sky.
  • The Bills

    Happy Be

    • Trail of Tales.
  • Jenny Sturgeon

    Air and Light

    • The Living Mountain.
  • Corinna Hewatt

    Berserk Nana

    • Harp I Do.
  • Duncan Chisholm

    When The Snow Melts

    • Black Cuillin.
  • Martyn Bennett

    Blackbird

    • Grit.
  • Richard Thompson

    Beeswing

    • Mirror Blue.
  • Shooglenifty

    The Arms Dealer鈥檚 Daughter

    • The Arms Dealer鈥檚 Daughter.
  • I鈥檓 With Her

    Overland

    • Overland.
  • Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards

    The Low Hum

    • California Calling.
  • Kate Rusby

    Underneath The Stars

    • Underneath The Stars.
  • Talisk

    Maverick

    • Single.
  • Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra

    Go Home (The Party's Over)

    • The Party鈥檚 Over.
  • 叠别测辞苍肠茅

    BODYGUARD

    • Cowboy Carter.
  • Frightened Rabbit

    Head Rolls Off

    • The Midnight Organ Fight.

Broadcast

  • Thu 9 May 2024 20:00