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Jump start your mid-morning with the biggest and brightest tunes

Lauren welcomes you to a brand new week with uplifting tunes.

Lauren welcomes you to a brand new week with uplifting tunes in the daily 6 of the Best playlist, we take a moment to reflect something beautiful happening with our 6 Music listeners in the Beauty Spot, and look forward to the day ahead in A View From The Afternoon.

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Mon 5 Oct 2026 10:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Anna Calvi

    Suzanne And I

    • DOMINO.

  • Julia Jacklin

    The Hardest Thing

    • 4AD.

  • Public Image Ltd

    Rise

    • Virgin.

  • Seun Kuti & Egypt 80

    DJB

    • Django Music.

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Live Again (feat. Halo Maud)

    • EMI.

  • Mylo

    Otto's Journey

    • Beastfed Records.

  • Michael Kiwanuka

    Summer Clothes

    • Polydor.

  • Yard Act

    100% Endurance

    • Island.

  • Trio

    Da Da Da

    • Young at Heart (Various Artists).
    • Reader's Digest.

  • Dry Cleaning

    Scratchcard Lanyard

    • Beggars.

  • Madonna

    Justify My Love

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 17.

  • LCD Soundsystem

    Losing My Edge

    • LCD Soundsystem.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 1.

  • William Shatner

    Common People (Album Version)

    • William Shatner Has Been.
    • Shout Factory Records.
    • 1.

  • Elbow

    Dexter & Sinister

    • Polydor Records.

  • The War on Drugs

    Who's That

    • Super High Quality Records.

  • Mogwai

    Underground (feat. Iggy Pop)

    • Rock Action Records.

  • Alewya

    Maktoub

    • Because London.

  • Czarface, Frankie Pulitzer & Method Man

    Mad Technology

  • Radiohead

    Weird Fishes/Arpeggi

    • In Rainbows.
    • XL Recordings.

  • Johnny Marr

    It's Time

    • BMG.

  • Yndling

    Shell

  • Tailtiu

    Stuck Between

    • I Can't Bring Myself to Care/ Stuck Between.
    • 40 MILES.
    • 2.

  • Tara Clerkin Trio

    Lazy Daisy

    • World Of Echo.

  • Shannon Lay

    Sky Song

  • Danger Mouse & Black Thought

    No Gold Teeth

    • BMG.

  • Sampa the Great

    Simon Says

    • Loma Vista.

  • Mariella

    Coeur Mandarine

  • Saâda Bonaire

    More Women

    • BWSCD, INc. d/b/a SC Distribution.

  • KAYTRANADA

    Intimidated (feat. H.E.R.)

    • RCA.

  • Fine

    Everything in the shade

    • Escho.

  • Moses Boyd

    Say Yeah

    • Exodus Records.

  • Joy Orbison & Léa Sen

    Better

    • XL Recordings.

  • PJ Harvey

    Sheela-Na-Gig

    • TOO PURE.

  • Fat Dog

    Call It What You Want

    • Domino.

  • Django Django

    Feel Alright (feat. Max Pope)

    • Clouds Hill.

  • Lime Garden

    Cross My Heart

    • So Young.

  • anaiis

    Sunshine

    • 5db records.

  • EELS

    Novocaine For The Soul

    • COLUMBIA.

  • Lizzy Mercier Descloux

    Fire

    • ZE Records.

Broadcast

  • Mon 5 Oct 2026 10:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music