Off The Beat & Track is a podcast from Stu Whiffen which is released through Scroobius Pips Distraction Pieces Network. Each episode will feature a conversation with a special guest who will select 7 songs which have sound tracked their life to date. Each episode will discuss the hometown of the gue…

Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the incredible Lily MooreOne of the UK's most exciting rising voices in soul-infused pop! Known for her powerful vocals, raw honesty, and deeply emotive songwriting, Lily has been making waves with her blend of soul, pop, and R&B influences. With standout tracks and a growing fanbase, she's quickly establishing herself as a compelling and authentic artist in today's music scene.In this episode, we cover:✅ Lily's journey into music and her rise as an artist✅ Her songwriting process and the stories behind her songs✅ Influences that shape her soulful sound✅ What's next for Lily Moore and her upcoming releases

Welcome to Off The Beat & Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen.This episode is the 24th of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about artists that released an album that changed everything for them, this is an unstructured and fun chat.Hope you enjoy this chat and if you do please feel free to support the podcast herehttps://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack orwww.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrackorwww.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffenPlease also subscribe and follow the podcast on the social media links belowOff The Beat & Trackhttps://twitter.com/beatandtrackpodhttps://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Carol Decker, the iconic voice of T'Pau.Rising to global fame in the late 80s, T'Pau became one of the defining bands of the era with huge hits like “China in Your Hand” and “Heart and Soul.” With Carol's powerful, unmistakable vocals leading the way, the band dominated charts around the world and became a staple of 80s pop and rock radio.In this episode, Carol reflects on the incredible success of T'Pau, the music that shaped her, and the songs that have meant the most throughout her career. From the heights of chart-topping fame to decades of performing and connecting with audiences, Carol shares stories from an extraordinary life in music.

Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with acclaimed singer-songwriter Eugene McGuinness.Emerging from the UK indie scene in the late 2000s, Eugene quickly made a name for himself with his sharp songwriting, distinctive voice, and effortlessly cool blend of indie rock, pop, and art-rock influences. With albums like The Early Learnings of Eugene McGuinness, The Invitation to the Voyage, and Chroma, he's built a reputation as one of the UK's most interesting and inventive songwriters. Eugene has also been a longtime collaborator with Miles Kane, bringing his songwriting talents to a wider audience.In this episode, Eugene reflects on his musical journey, the records and artists that shaped him, and the tracks that mean the most to his story.

Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with pop icon Tiffany.Bursting onto the global stage in the late 80s, Tiffany became a household name with her smash hit “I Think We're Alone Now”, topping charts around the world and becoming one of the defining voices of the era. From mall tours that sparked a pop phenomenon to decades of reinvention as a recording artist and performer, Tiffany's career has been anything but ordinary.In this episode, Tiffany reflects on her incredible journey through pop culture, the music that shaped her, and the songs that mean the most to her story.

Welcome to Off The Beat and Track! In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Olive Faber, drummer and vocalist from the acclaimed NYC trio Sunflower Bean.Blending indie rock, glam influences, psychedelia, and sharp songwriting, Sunflower Bean have carved out a distinctive space in modern alternative music with albums like Human Ceremony, Twentytwo in Blue, and Headful of Sugar. Olive also talks about her other band Stars Revenge with Emily Green from Geese and so much more

Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Brodie Milner—singer, songwriter, and emerging voice on the UK music scene.Known for heartfelt songwriting, honest lyrics, and a sound that blends indie, pop, and acoustic influences, Brodie is building a growing following with music that connects on a deeply personal level. In this conversation, he shares the journey behind his songs, the experiences that shape his writing, and what it takes to develop as an artist today.

Welcome to Off The Beat & Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen.This episode is the 23rd of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about artists beginning with the letter M, this is an unstructured and fun chat.Hope you enjoy this chat and if you do please feel free to support the podcast herehttps://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack orwww.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrackorwww.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffenPlease also subscribe and follow the podcast on the social media links belowOff The Beat & Trackhttps://twitter.com/beatandtrackpodhttps://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with Dominic Masters, frontman of the cult UK band The Others.Exploding onto the mid-2000s indie scene with raw energy and fearless attitude, The Others became known for their guerrilla gigs, DIY ethos, and politically charged anthems like “This Is for the Poor” and “Stan Bowles.” Dominic reflects on the chaos, the creativity, and the cultural impact the band made during one of the most exciting eras in British indie music.

Welcome to Off The Beat & Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen.This episode is the 24th of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about artists people love that you just don't understand!!, this is an unstructured and fun chat and the language is a tad feisty!!Hope you enjoy this chat and if you do please feel free to support the podcast herehttps://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack orwww.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrackorwww.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffenPlease also subscribe and follow the podcast on the social media links belowOff The Beat & Trackhttps://twitter.com/beatandtrackpodhttps://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!In this special episode, host Stu Whiffen sits down with the brilliant Jesse Hartman The creative force behind LAPTOP and Sammy.A true cult figure in the indie world, Jesse's work spans music, filmmaking, and storytelling. With LAPTOP's witty, deadpan electro-pop and Sammy's slacker-indie charm, he's built a reputation for sharp lyrics, dry humour, and an unmistakably unique artistic voice. From underground New York stages to international acclaim, Jesse reflects on his creative journey and the evolution of his distinctive sound.

Welcome to Off The Beat & Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen.This episode is the 24th of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about artists beginning with the letter N, this is an unstructured and fun chat.Hope you enjoy this chat and if you do please feel free to support the podcast herehttps://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack orwww.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrackorwww.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffenPlease also subscribe and follow the podcast on the social media links belowOff The Beat & Trackhttps://twitter.com/beatandtrackpodhttps://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Off The Beat & Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen.This episode is the 22nd of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about artists beginning with the letter L, this is an unstructured and fun chat.Hope you enjoy this chat and if you do please feel free to support the podcast herehttps://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack orwww.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrackorwww.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffenPlease also subscribe and follow the podcast on the social media links belowOff The Beat & Trackhttps://twitter.com/beatandtrackpodhttps://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Off The Beat & Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen.This episode is the 21st of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about artists beginning with the letter k, this is an unstructured and fun chat.Hope you enjoy this chat and if you do please feel free to support the podcast herehttps://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack orwww.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrackorwww.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffenPlease also subscribe and follow the podcast on the social media links belowOff The Beat & Trackhttps://twitter.com/beatandtrackpodhttps://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Off The Beat & Track Podcast with me Stu Whiffen.This episode is the 20th of a series of online live shows with our Patreons. On this episode i chat to them about artists beginning with the letter J, this is an unstructured and fun chat.Hope you enjoy this chat and if you do please feel free to support the podcast herehttps://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack orwww.patreon.com/offthebeatandtrackorwww.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffenPlease also subscribe and follow the podcast on the social media links belowOff The Beat & Trackhttps://twitter.com/beatandtrackpodhttps://www.facebook.com/offthebeatandtrackpodcast/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/offthebeatandtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Off The Beat and Track, the iTunes chart-topping podcast where host Stu Whiffen delves deep into the world of music, culture, and life stories with some of the most influential figures in the industry.In this special episode, we are thrilled to welcome special guest Ditz.Ditz is an explosive post-punk band known for their intense live performances and uncompromising sound. Blending heavy distortion, visceral energy, and socially conscious lyrics, Ditz has carved out a unique space in the alternative music scene. Their music, defined by its raw aggression and sonic experimentation, has gained them a dedicated following and critical acclaim.In this conversation, we explore Ditz's journey—from their early days in the underground scene to their rise as a formidable force in modern post-punk. We discuss their creative process, the themes driving their music, and what the future holds for the band.Tune in for an insightful and inspiring chat with a truly unique band as they share their experiences, influences, and the passion that fuels their music.I hope you enjoy listening to our conversation as much as I enjoyed recording it. If you'd like to support the podcast and help us continue bringing you these great discussions, you can do so through the links below:www.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffenPatreon.com/offthebeatandtrackDon't forget to subscribe to the Off The Beat & Track podcast and follow us on social media so you can stay updated and never miss an episode:Twitter: @beatandtrackpodFacebook: Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #Ditz #PostPunk #AlternativeMusic #Podcast #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #NewMusic #MusicFans #MusicIndustry #SubscribeNowSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/offthebeatandtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Off The Beat and Track, the iTunes chart-topping podcast where host Stu Whiffen delves deep into the world of music, culture, and life stories with some of the most influential figures in the industry.In this special episode, we are thrilled to welcome special guest Jonny Polonsky.Jonny Polonsky is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose career has spanned decades, blending raw energy with deeply introspective songwriting. Having worked with legends such as Johnny Cash, Tom Morello, and The Pixies, Jonny has continuously evolved his sound while maintaining a distinct and compelling artistic voice. His music, characterised by its haunting melodies and lyrical depth, has earned him a dedicated following and praise from fans and critics alike.In this conversation, we explore Jonny's journey—from his early days recording music in his bedroom to collaborating with some of the biggest names in the industry. We discuss his approach to songwriting, the stories behind his most iconic tracks, and what continues to drive his passion for music.Tune in for an insightful and inspiring chat with a truly unique artist as he shares his experiences, influences, and the creative force behind his music.I hope you enjoy listening to our conversation as much as I enjoyed recording it. If you'd like to support the podcast and help us continue bringing you these great discussions, you can do so through the links below:www.buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffenPatreon.com/offthebeatandtrackDon't forget to subscribe to the Off The Beat & Track podcast and follow us on social media so you can stay updated and never miss an episode:Twitter: @beatandtrackpodFacebook: Off The Beat & Track Podcast#OffTheBeatAndTrack #JonnyPolonsky #IndieRock #SingerSongwriter #Podcast #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #NewMusic #MusicFans #MusicIndustry #SubscribeNowSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/offthebeatandtrack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.