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Track By Track

313 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

Join Dan Bull and Will Warren as each episode they take a brilliant pop album and go through it track by track, discussing the acts, the songwriting and production, iconic music videos and artwork, and their memories of the release.

Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk #trackbytrack

Hosts: Dan Bull & Will Warren
Artwork: Arran McAskill
Theme tune: Thurston Shacklady (2020 — ),
Initial Talk (Remix & Additional Production 2023 — )
Steve Rodway (Remix & Additional Production 2022 — 2023),
Alex Lane (2018 — 2019)

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Episodes

Take That - III

November 17, 2020 00:00 - 54 minutes

Take That are back on Track By Track this week, and we're celebrating six years of their first three-piece album, III. We're discussing the singles, including These Days, as well as some Further Listening from the 2015 edition of the album. Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk

New Music Drop 14/11/20

November 14, 2020 00:00 - 33 minutes

On this weeks blast of new music from the TBT team we feature new tracks from APRE, Jazz Mino, Tusse, CMP, Hullah, Kaory and many more. Enjoy and let us know what you think @trackbytrackuk.

Fatboy Slim - Halfway Between The Gutter And The Stars

November 10, 2020 00:00 - 54 minutes

This week for the second time we talk about Norman Cook aka Fatboy Slim, this time featuring his album 'Halfway Between The Gutter And The Stars' and even more of his musical work beyond! Listen and enjoy, and let us know what you think @trackbytrackuk

New Music Drop 07/11/20

November 07, 2020 00:00 - 30 minutes

Hello! After a week off we're back to brighten up the weekend with a TBT New Music Drop this week featuring new tracks from Carly Rae Jespon, Adelphi Music Factory, Lau, Rhumba Club, Riotron, Jane Mcdonald and more! Enjoy and let us know what you think @trackbytrackuk

ABBA - Super Trouper

November 03, 2020 00:33

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of ABBA's Super Trouper we're going through it track by track, and we're joined by special guests Steps, Bright Light Bright Light, Little Boots, Björn Again, Lucy May Baker from the West End cast of Mamma Mia!, and Julia Imbach from the London cast of Mamma Mia! The Party. Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk

Special Edition: Track By Track's Trick Or Treat

October 31, 2020 00:00 - 38 minutes

We're getting into the spirit this Halloween with Track By Track's Trick Or Treat, where we're playing 10 Halloween tracks chosen by you... With some links much looser than others. Let us know your thoughts and place your votes on the tracks @trackbytrackuk

Spice Girls - Forever

October 27, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutes

This week on Track By Track we are talking about the mighty Spice Girls. They may be one less in number this time around but that doesn't stop a glossy pop/r'n'b record still with plenty of girl power. Is it too early to talk Christmas?! Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk

New Music Drop 24/10/20

October 23, 2020 23:00 - 29 minutes

This week on the New Music Drop - new tracks from Sohodolls, Kylie, NOPRISM, Venn Smith, Alex Frew, Astrid S, AXLS and more. Let us know what you think @trackbytrackuk Next week a spooky Halloween special...

All Saints - Saints & Sinners

October 19, 2020 23:00 - 50 minutes

We're continuing our celebration of albums turning 20 this month with All Saints' second LP, Saints & Sinners. With old pal K-Gee and new pal William Orbit part of the production crew, this is an iconic girl group album, featuring the massive hits Pure Shores and Black Coffee. Let us know your thoughts and memories @trackbytrackuk

New Music Drop 17/10/2020

October 16, 2020 23:00 - 29 minutes

This week on the New Music Drop we have new music from Sea Fever, Little Mix, Ella Henderson, Dewey, Meresha, Robin Packalen, Kylie and more. Get stuck us in and let us know your hot new music tips @trackbytrackuk

Steps - Buzz

October 12, 2020 23:00 - 57 minutes

This week we return to pops brightest stars - the group Steps. This time we talk about their album 'Buzz' and as ever much, much more. Enjoy.

New Music Drop 10/10/2020

October 09, 2020 23:00 - 33 minutes

Welcome to this weeks New Music Drop featuring new tracks from Roisin Murphy, Future Islands, Avec Sans, Groove Armada, Friday Night Firefight, Working Mens Club and many more. Let us know what you think @trackbytrackuk

U2 - All That You Can't Leave Behind

October 05, 2020 23:00 - 52 minutes

It's a real curveball on Track By Track this week as we celebrate 20 years of U2's All That You Can't Leave Behind. They might be a little rockier than the usual acts covered, but this is a stellar album of upbeat anthems (Beautiful Day, Elevation), and stunning ballads (Stuck In A Moment..., Kite), plus we discuss some remixes for Further Listening. Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk

New Music Drop 03/10/2020

October 02, 2020 23:00 - 30 minutes

We're back after a couple of weeks off with a brand new selection of new music for you to discover. This week featuring tracks from Le Junk, Steps, Sia, Project Zeus, Tom Wills, Annie and more. Enjoy and let us know what you think @trackbytrackuk

Dragonette - Fixin To Thrill

September 28, 2020 23:00 - 44 minutes

This week we talk about Canadian Electro-Pop trio Dragonette and their second album 'Fixin To Thrill'. Let us know your thoughts and don't forget to subscribe to never miss an episode.

Special Edition: Glastonbury 50 (Part 2)

September 25, 2020 23:00 - 28 minutes

We're continuing our run through of favourite Glastonbury performances from Track By Track favourites this week, to celebrate 50 years of the best festival in the world, including sets from Hot Chip, Lady Gaga, Saint Etienne... Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk

KT Tunstall - Tiger Suit

September 21, 2020 23:00 - 42 minutes

It's a first feature for KT Tunstall on Track By Track this week, as we celebrate the tenth anniversary of her third studio album, Tiger Suit.

Special Edition: Glastonbury 50 (Part 1)

September 18, 2020 23:00 - 22 minutes

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Glastonbury Festival we're looking back at some highlights through the years from some Track By Track favourites. Make sure you're subscribed to get Part Two next week!

Madonna - Music (with Jodie Harsh)

September 14, 2020 23:00 - 59 minutes

This week we talk about Madonna's Music album with the one and only Jodie Harsh. Hear what we all had to say about this iconic album.

New Music Drop 12/09/2020

September 11, 2020 23:00 - 31 minutes

On this weeks New Music Drop some big guns from both ends of the TBT pop spectrum including Steps, New Order, Django Django, Faithless, David Guetta & Sia, Temples, Working Mens Club and more. We'll be taking a couple of weeks off from the New Music Drop after this week but do check back next Saturday for the first of two part special TBT episode, as well as normal episodes every Tuesday.

Pet Shop Boys - Nightlife

September 06, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour

This week on Track By Track we're celebrating our second anniversary/birthday/whatever you want to call it... As always, we're using the excuse of a big occasion to talk about Pet Shop Boys, and this time it's their 1999 album, Nightlife, with contributions from producers Craig Armstrong and David Morales. Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk

New Music Drop 05/09/2020

September 04, 2020 23:00 - 35 minutes

Inside this weeks New Music Drop we have music from APRE, Elivør, Franc Moody, International Teachers of Pop, Dubstar, Scott Helman and many more. Let us know what you think and share your new music discoveries with us too.

The Naked And Famous - Passive Me, Aggressive You

August 31, 2020 23:00 - 48 minutes

This week we talk about the debut album from New Zealand synth-rock group The Naked And Famous - the eclectic 'Passive Me, Aggressive You'. Have a listen and let us know what you think..

New Music Drop 29/08/2020

August 28, 2020 23:00 - 31 minutes

On our New Music Drop this week we present new tracks from Agnes, Mariah, BTS, Niimo, London Grammar, Confidence Man, and many more. Have a listen and let us know what you think.

Britney Spears - Blackout

August 24, 2020 23:00 - 47 minutes

On the turntable this week we see the debut of Britney Spears as we talk about her album 'Blackout' in what is we're sure a long overdue episode! Enjoy and let us know your thoughts.

New Music Drop 22/08/2020

August 21, 2020 23:00 - 31 minutes

On our New Music Drop this week we feature tracks from Lau, Dua Lipa, Max Parker, Kiesza, Bright Light Bright Light, Paige Cavell and many more...let us know what you think.

Erasure - The Neon (with Andy Bell)

August 21, 2020 11:17 - 48 minutes

On an extra episode this week, we're joined by the legendary Andy Bell to go track by track through Erasure's brand new album (their 18th!), The Neon. Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk

Duran Duran - Liberty

August 17, 2020 23:00 - 42 minutes

This week we're celebrating the 30th anniversary of Duran Duran's Liberty. The band's sixth studio album saw them return to a five-piece line up, with Warren Cuccurullo and Sterling Cambell joining Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and John Taylor for their first LP outside of the 80s. We also chat TV Mania, Ferry Corsten and Tess Daly... Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk

New Music Drop 15/08/2020

August 14, 2020 23:00 - 31 minutes

Welcome to this weeks New Music Drop as we deal with intense heat and sore heads from our 100th celebrations. We have new music this week from Florrie, Mathew V, Cut Copy, Ausmark, Icona Pop, Feds and many more. Listen and enjoy!

TBT's 100th: Pet Shop Boys - Behaviour

August 10, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour

This week we hit our 100th album featured on the Podcast and we're celebrating with a supersized episode discussing 'Behaviour' by Pet Shop Boys, and a whole host of surprises. To say anything more...

Pet Shop Boys - Behaviour

August 10, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour

This week we hit our 100th album featured on the Podcast and we're celebrating with a supersized episode discussing 'Behaviour' by Pet Shop Boys, and a whole host of surprises. To say anything more...

New Music Drop 08/08/2020

August 07, 2020 23:00 - 30 minutes

This week on Track By Track's New Music Drop Venn Smyth, One Bit and NOPRISM drop in to introduce their new tracks and also more new ones from McFly, The Vamps, Bastille, Roisin Murphy, Glass Animals and more. You'd better get stuck in..

Charli XCX - Sucker

August 03, 2020 23:00 - 49 minutes

This week on Track By Track we welcome local girl gone global superstar Charli XCX as we discuss her album 'Sucker' - and as ever much more too! Enjoy.

New Music Drop 01/08/2020

July 31, 2020 23:00 - 31 minutes

This week our New Music Drop takes in tracks from Melanie C, Sia, Everything Everything, Babeheaven, Yves V and many many more, enjoy and let us know what you think.

The Saturdays - Chasing Lights

July 27, 2020 23:00 - 51 minutes

To celebrate twelve years since the release of their debut single, If This Is Love, we're celebrating The Saturdays' first album, Chasing Lights, this week. And 80s fans rejoice - Yazoo, Depeche Mode and The Nolans all get a mention too! Don't forget to subscribe, and let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk

New Music Drop 25/07/2020

July 24, 2020 23:00 - 37 minutes

On the TBT New Music Drop this week, so much great new music to share. We have tracks from Kylie, Jodie Harsh, Lau, Will Hyde, Alice D, Just Shy, NOTD feat. Nina Nesbitt, Matilda Eyre & PALMR to name a few of many, Enjoy and let us know what you think.

Tame Impala - Currents

July 20, 2020 23:00 - 58 minutes

This week on Track By Track we're celebrating five years of Tame Impala's Currents, which includes the monster anthem, Let It Happen. We also highlight a Haim remix and a Rihanna cover version, and of course there's some Further Listening where we delve into the B-Sides and Remixes collection. Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk

New Music Drop 18/07/2020

July 17, 2020 23:00 - 30 minutes

This weeks New Music Drop is here with much fun, tall stories and new music from Carla J Easton, Lights, Troye Sivan, VERIVERY, Gfriend and Lucy Deakin to name but a few. Enjoy.

Justin Timberlake - FutureSex/LoveSounds

July 13, 2020 23:00 - 53 minutes

This week sees the debut on TBT for Mr JT himself - Justin Timberlake, and his sophomore album 'FutureSex/LoveSounds'. Enjoy.

New Music Drop 11/07/2020

July 10, 2020 23:00 - 34 minutes

On this weeks jam packed New Music Drop we feature new music from Future Islands, Washed Out, Courtney Act, Ttrruuces, Mabel and many more PLUS Music News and the usual smutty musings...enjoy!

Bright Light Bright Light - Life Is Easy

July 06, 2020 23:00 - 53 minutes

This week we talk for the first time proper about Bright Light Bright Light, aka Rod Thomas, following on from an incredibly fun Tweet-A-Long to this album earlier in the year. We have much more to say and much more music to share, enjoy.

New Music Drop 04/07/2020

July 03, 2020 23:00 - 33 minutes

Hello! On this weeks New Music Drop we discuss new tracks from Bright Light Bright Light, Nimmo, James Leon, Kenzie, Product, joan and many more, plus the myth and legend that is National Cream Tea Day...enjoy!

Kylie Minogue - Aphrodite

June 29, 2020 23:00 - 59 minutes

This week on Track By Track we're celebrating a decade of Kylie Minogue's incredible Aphrodite album, as recently discussed with long time Musical Director, Steve Anderson, on our Aphrodite / Les Folies Live Tweet-A-Long. The collection features more collaborators than you could shake a bottle of Kylie Wine at - including Calvin Harris, Nerina Pallot, Xenomania, Jake Shears and many more - with Stuart Price acting as Executive Producer. Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk.

New Music Drop 27/06/2020

June 26, 2020 23:00 - 35 minutes

On this weeks New Music Drop we have new music from Aussie pop girl wonders Dannii Minogue & E^AST plus Annie, Matt Taylor, Paige Cavell, Venn Smyth & Ben Howell and many more! Enjoy and let us know what you think on Twitter/Instagram @trackbytrackuk #newmusicdrop

Carly Rae Jepson - Emotion

June 22, 2020 23:00 - 52 minutes

On this weeks episode we talk about the third album from Canadian pop star supreme Carly Rae Jepson.

New Music Drop 20/06/2020

June 19, 2020 23:00 - 30 minutes

On this weeks New Music Drop we talk about new tracks from Ella Henderson, CMP, Glass Spells, Robert Parker, Tally Spear, ABRE and many more. Let us know what you think and please share your recommendations.

Scissor Sisters - Night Work

June 15, 2020 23:00 - 58 minutes

This week we're celebrating ten years of Scissor Sisters’ fantastic, Stuart Price produced, third studio album, Night Work. We discuss the huge singles, guest spots from Sir Ian McKellen and Kylie Minogue, a Goldfrapp co-written b-side, their Glastonbury Pyramid performance, and more. Let us know your thoughts @trackbytrackuk.

New Music Drop 13/06/2020

June 12, 2020 23:00 - 29 minutes

On this weeks TBT New Music Drop we have music from Greyson Chance, Jodie Harsh, Erasure, Le Junk and many more. Don't forget to check out our NMD playlist updated weekly with all the tracks we talk about. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3F7X7hG8Ee8Xn4m7sshNBQ?si=adMObAGFQI-nwa_--AUo3g Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/gb/playlist/tbt-new-music-drop/pl.u-68RKFzrKvd Enjoy :)

Hot Chip - In Our Heads

June 08, 2020 23:00 - 48 minutes

This week we return to one of our favourite dance bands - Hot Chip. This time we will be discussing their 2012 album 'In Our Heads' as well as tackling the big question 'is your dog as fit as a butchers dog/" listen, enjoy and let us know about your dog...

New Music Drop 6/6/20

June 05, 2020 23:00

After our stunning debut last week we're back again and on This weeks New Music Drop we feature new tracks from NINA, Devon, The New Division, Capulets, Rebecca & Fiona and many more, enjoy!

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