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A relaxed indie sanctuary

Huw Stephens presents two hours of the most soothing indie tunes.

Expect amazing records by Elliott Smith, Gruff Rhys and Catatonia.

Produced in Salford by Audio Always for BBC Radio 6 Music Indie Forever.

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Music Played

  • Vampire Weekend

    This Life

    • Columbia.

  • Oasis

    Don't Go Away

    • Creation Records.

  • The xx

    Crystalised

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Young Turks.
    • 1.

  • Arctic Monkeys

    Cornerstone

    • CD SINGLE.
    • DOMINO.
    • 1.

  • Elliott Smith

    Alameda

    • Either/Or (Expanded Edition).
    • Universal Music Group International.
    • 2.

  • Florence + the Machine

    Heavy In Your Arms

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Moshi Moshi / Island.
    • 1.

  • Richard Ashcroft

    Music Is Power

  • Pixies

    Where Is My Mind?

    • 4 A.D..

  • Big Thief

    Masterpiece

    • Masterpiece.
    • Saddle Creek.
    • 2.

  • Stereophonics

    I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio

    • Universal.

  • The National

    Terrible Love

    • CD SINGLE.
    • 4 A.D..
    • 1.

  • Hozier

    Someone New

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Portishead

    Sour Times

    • Go Beat.

  • Gruff Rhys

    Candylion

    • Candylion.
    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Nirvana

    The Man Who Sold The World

    • Geffen.

  • alt‐J

    Warm Foothills

    • Infectious Music Ltd..

  • Mazzy Star

    Fade Into You

    • Capitol.

  • Coldplay

    The Scientist

    • Parlophone.

  • DMA’s

    Tape Deck Sick

    • For Now.
    • Infectious Music.
    • 10.

  • Catatonia

    Dead From The Waist Down

    • Blanco Y Negro.

  • Athlete

    Wires

    • Parlophone.

  • Yazoo

    Only You

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.

  • Fleet Foxes

    White Winter Hymnal

    • FLEET FOXES.
    • Bella Union.
    • 1.

  • Paul Weller & Adele

    You Do Something To Me

  • Arcade Fire

    City With No Children

    • CD SINGLE.
    • MERCURY.
    • 1.

  • Badly Drawn Boy

    Once Around the Block

    • XL.

  • Ocean Colour Scene

    The Circle

    • Global Television.

  • Beach House

    PPP

    • Bella Union.

  • Johnny Cash

    Hurt

    • UMG Recordings, Inc..

  • Travis

    Driftwood

    • Independiente.

  • Glass Animals

    Gooey

    • Wolf Tone / Caroline Music.

  • Alabama Shakes

    Future People

    • Rough Trade.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 9 Aug 2026 17:00
    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
  • Thu 13 Aug 2026 04:00
    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
  • Tue 18 Aug 2026 00:00
    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
  • Sat 22 Aug 2026 04:00
    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
  • Wednesday 02:00
    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
  • Tomorrow 22:00
    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
  • Next Sunday 02:00
    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
  • Fri 11 Sep 2026 00:00
    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever
  • Mon 14 Sep 2026 04:00
    BBC Radio 6 Indie Forever