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The Transformative Power of Sound

Stephen McCauley presents the best alternative music from punk to electronica, Stephen revisits another hidden gem from the Soundscapes archive - River Foyle.

Stephen McCauley presents the best alternative music from punk to electronica. Stephen speaks with musician and natural sound recording specialist Chris Watson about a new collection of nature soundscapes but also about the transformative power of sound during Mental Health Awareness Week.
Plus another hidden gem from the Soundscapes archive, an exploration of the life of the River Foyle, from Lifford in County Donegal to Culmore Point. Crack open the windows for the All Together Now track, and Hall of Fame continues with another track from this week鈥檚 inductee.

Get in touch: stephen.mccauleyshow@bbc.co.uk

2 hours

Last on

Wed 20 May 2020 19:30

Music Played

  • The Stone Roses

    She Bangs The Drums

  • Therapy?

    Nowhere

  • The Districts

    Velour And Velcro

  • Beck

    Devil's Haircut

  • Mac DeMarco

    Another One

  • Fontaines D.C.

    A Hero's Death

  • The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

    Do It Fluid

  • Colm Mac Con Iomaire

    The Finnish Line

  • Stephen James Smith

    Collectively Counting

  • Ian Brown

    F.E.A.R.

  • LCD Soundsystem

    New York, I Love You But You're Bringing Me Down

  • Sea Power

    Be Gone

  • Bibio

    Sleep On the Wing

  • In Albis

    Young Dream

  • Michael Price

    A Bridge

  • R.E.M.

    Find The River

  • The Auteurs

    Lenny Valentino

  • The Dirty Faces

    No More Idols

  • Deerhunter

    Never Stops

  • Ian Charles Carter

    New Teeth

  • Cotton Jones

    Somehow To Keep It Going

  • Tindersticks

    Marbles

  • Depeche Mode

    Never Let Me Down Again

Broadcast

  • Wed 20 May 2020 19:30