Selected Podcast

One last episode before Choice Day, critics predict who will win, winners discuss winning over the judges and judges share their experience criticising. @selectedpodcast

The final in the multi-part series breaking down each of the nominated albums in this year's choice music prize album of the year category.  In this episode Cian chats with Ronan Kealy about his 2019 album 'Pull The Right Rope' and to Zara Hedderman & Eoghan O'Sullivan about what they enjoy about the album.   The Choice Prize Winner will be announced on the 5th March in Vicar Street, tickets to the event are sold on Ticketmaster.ie

The ninth in the multi-part series breaking down each of the nominated albums in this year's choice music prize album of the year category. The Choice Prize Winner will be announced on the 5th March in Vicar Street, tickets to the event are sold on Ticketmaster.ie Follow Girlband @fontainesdublin (Twitter) @fontainesband (Instagram)'Dogrel' is available to stream and purchase now.  @selectedpodcast

The eighth in the multi-part series breaking down each of the nominated albums in this year's choice music prize album of the year category.  The Choice Prize Winner will be announced on the 5th March in Vicar Street, tickets to the event are sold on Ticketmaster.ie Follow Girlband @girl_band(Twitter) @birl_gand (Instagram)'The Talkies' is available to stream and purchase now. 

Choice Music Prize Special: Mick Flannery - 'Mick Flannery' The seveth in the multi-part series breaking down each of the nominated albums in this year's choice music prize album of the year category. In this episode Cian calls with Mick Flannery about his 2019 album 'Mick Flannery' and to Dan Hegarty & Eoghan O'Sullivan about what they enjoy about the album.   The Choice Prize Winner will be announced on the 5th March in Vicar Street, tickets to the event are sold on Ticketmaster.ie Follow Mick @MickFlannery (Twitter) @MickFlannerymusic (Instagram)'Mick Flannery' is available to stream and purchase now.   Follow our critics on TwitterDan Hegarty (@talldanhegarty)Eoghan O'Sullivan (@TPOE)

The fourth in the multi-part series breaking down each of the nominated albums in this year's choice music prize album of the year category. In this episode Cian speaks with Sorcha Richardson about her 2019 album 'First Prize bravery' and to Dan Hegarty & Stephen Byrne about why they love it so much. The Choice Prize Winner will be announced on the 5th March in Vicar Street, tickets to the event are sold on Ticketmaster.ie Follow Sorcha @sorcharichardson (Twitter) @sorcha.richardson (Instagram)'First Prize Bravery is available to stream and purchase now. Follow our critics on TwitterDan Hegarty (@talldanhegarty)Stephen Byrne (@altirishmusic)  Follow Selected @selectedpodcast on Twitter or Instagram

The fifth of the multi-part series breaking down each of the nominated albums in this year's choice music prize album of the year category. In this episode Cian speaks with Darragh from Lankum about their 2019 album 'The Livelong Day' and to Zara Hedderman, Kelly Doherty & Dave Hanratty about why they love it so much.   The Choice Prize Winner will be announced on the 5th March in Vicar Street, tickets to the event are sold on Ticketmaster.ie Follow Lankum @lankumdublin (Twitter & Instagram)'The Livelong Day' is available to stream and purchase now.   Follow our critics on TwitterDave Hanratty (@hanrattydave)Kelly Doherty (@gadgetatc)Zara Hedderman (@Zara_Hedderman)  Follow Selected @selectedpodcast on Twitter or Instagram

The fourth the multi-part series breaking down each of the nominated albums in this year's choice music prize album of the year category. In this episode Cian speaks with SOAK about her 2019 album 'Grimtown' and to Kelly Doherty & Craig Fitzpatrick about why they love it so much.   The Choice Prize Winner will be announced on the 5th March in Vicar Street, tickets to the event are sold on Ticketmaster.ie Follow Maija @soakofficial (Twitter) @soaksoaksoak (Instagram)'Grimtown' is available to stream and purchase now.   Follow our critics on TwitterCraig Fitzpatrick (@CraigySlane)Kelly Doherty (@gadgetatc)  Follow Selected @selectedpodcast on Twitter or Instagram

The third in the multi-part series breaking down each of the nominated albums in this year's choice music prize album of the year category. In this episode Cian speaks with Jafaris about his 2019 album 'Stide' and to Louise Bruton, Dave Hanratty & Stephen Byrne about why they love it so much.   The Choice Prize Winner will be announced on the 5th March in Vicar Street, tickets to the event are sold on Ticketmaster.ie Follow Maija @jafarismusic (Twitter) @jafarismusic (Instagram)'Stride' is available to stream and purchase now.   Follow our critics on TwitterLouise Bruton (@luberachi)Dave Hanratty (@hanrattydave)Stephen Byrne (@altirishmusic)  Follow Selected @selectedpodcast on Twitter or Instagram 

The second in the multi-part series breaking down each of the nominated albums in this year's choice music prize album of the year category. In this episode Cian speaks with Maija Sofia about her 2019 album Bath Time and to Louise Bruton, Eoghan O'Sullivan & Craig Fitzpatrick about why they love it so much.   The Choice Prize Winner will be announced on the 5th March in Vicar Street, tickets to the event are sold on Ticketmaster.ie Follow Maija @maija_sofia (Twitter) @maijasofiamakela (Instagram)Bath Time is available to stream and purchase now.   Follow our critics on TwitterLouise Bruton (@luberachi)Eoghan O'Sullivan (@TPOEblog)Craig Fitzpatrick (@CraigySlane) Follow Selected @selectedpodcast on Twitter or Instagram 

The first in the multi-part series breaking down each of the nominated albums in this year's choice music prize album of the year category. In this episode Cian speaks with Daithí about his 2019 album L.O.S.S. and to Louise Bruton, Dave Hanratty & Stephen Byrne about why they love it so much. The Choice Prize Winner will be announced on the 5th March in Vicar Street, tickets to the event are sold on Ticketmaster.ie Follow Daithí @daithimusic (Twitter) @daithimusic1 (Instagram)L.O.S.S. is available to stream and purchase now. Follow our critics on TwitterLouise Bruton (@luberachi)Dave Hanratty (@hanrattydave)Stephen Byrne (@altirishmusic) Follow Selected @selectedpodcast on Twitter or Instagram 

Part 3 of the best #1s of UK & Ireland of the decade with Jack Rua & Jennifer Gannon. @selectedpodcast

Jack Rua (@jackruamusic) and Jennifer Gannon (@jennpops) are back with Cian and Sarah to count down the best 50 #1s of the last decade. @selectedpodcasthelloselected@gmail.com

The decade is almost over and it's time to review. Cian and Sarah are joined by Jennifer Gannon ad Jack Rua to count down the 30 worst #1 tracks of the last 10 years.   

This week Sarah and Cian have discuss the soundtracks to two big shows Euphoria & Top Boy, How did they get on at Burna Boy & Christina concerts, did they enjoy the new Kanye offering and the EMAs? As always they bring you their top ten tracks of the last month.   Theme music: Maria Kelly "I Leave Early" @selectedpodcasthelloselected@gmail.com  Top Ten Tracks of the last month were:M-22 "Eyes Off You" //Odunsi "Star Signs" //Wizkid "Fever" //100 gecs "Ringtone" //Post Malone "Circles" //Michael Kiwanuka "Hero" //SiR "D'Evils" //Caribou "Home" //Alex Gough "I Remember" //Sabrina Claudia & ZAYN " Rumours"

Laois singer songwriter Cat Turner pops by to shgare with us her Six Song Selection, the best pizza in Galway, how she gets career advice off a psychic and much more. Her six song selection includes The 1975 // "Love It if We Made It" Grimes // "Oblivion" Host // "B4Me" The Japanese House // "Leon" Placebo // "Blind" Kaye West // "I Thought About Killing You" @selectedpodcast on Twitter & Instagram Likes, share subscribe and rate s'il vous plait.

This week Sarah and Cian have a big catch up including Sarah in London and at Khalid, what food can be eaten in bed and Kardashian Korner is back.  they also review some of the current cover version in the chart and pick their favourite between the original and cover.   

This week we have Bríd & Fionnuala from the hit podcast Bandwagons, they joined us to chat about their friendhsip, how they met, how they decide what bandwagons to discuss and also the music that they both love. Songs chosen Whitney Houston "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" // Green Day "Letterbomb" (musical version) // All Time Low "Dear Maria Count Me In" James Vincent McMorrow "Higher Love" Madonna "Like A Prayer" The Wanted "Glad You Came"

Cian & Sarah are back with a lot of news including Puck fair, Love Sensation, Electric Picnic & The VMAs. They also talk through the 12 albums nominated for a Mercury music prize this year and choose their favourites. Music played Dave // "Voices" The 1975 // "It's Not Living (If It's Not With You)" Foals // "In Degrees" Anna Calvi // "Don;t Beat teh Girl Out of My Boy" Cate Le Bon // "Home to You" SEED Ensemble & XANA // "Afronaut" Black Midi // "Ducter" slowthai & Mura Masa // "Doorman" Idles // "Danny Nedelko" Fontaines D.C. // "Hurricane Laughter" Little Simz & Michael Kiwanuka // "Flowers" Nao // "Drive & Disconnect" Closing Music Kehli "One Last Kiss" @selectedpodcast

This week we have one of the hosts of Juvenalia & Roast Chesnuts, stand up comedian and all round funny Twitter man, Alan Maguire. He joined us to share his passion for music and his scrutinising decisions that lead to his six song selection. His six song selection includes: Devo "Gut Feeling" Sleater-Kinney "You're No Rock N Roll Fun" Elliott Smith " In The Lost & Found" No Monster Club "I've Retired" The Microphones "I Want The Wind To Blow" Fight Like Apes "Tie Me Up In Jackets" @selectedpodcast helloselected@gmail.com

This week we have comedian, illustrator and all round sound person Aoife Dooley in the Six Song Selection hotseat. We discuss Shazam, how music helps her focus and her RTÉ Player show Your One Nikita. Her six song selection included: Gary Numan - Cars he Go! Team - Grip like a vice Bileo - You can win Sonic Youth - Teenage Riot Los Campesinos! - You.Me.Dancing! Tokyo Police Club - Be Good (RAC Remix)

Included in today's episode: - Cian's back from Canada - Review of Janelle @ Trinity - Mercury nominations - Lion King soundtrack - Versatile's backlash - Our top ten tracks - Shazam Charts Our top ten tracks this week include: Kano // "Trouble" Kean Kavanagh, Fehdah & David Kitt // "Follow The Sound" Mahalia & Burna Boy // "Simmer" Beyoncé // "Find Your Way Back" Tekno // "Don't Jealous Me" Logic // "Keanu Reeves" A$AP Rocky // "Praise The Lord" Jack Rua & Loguos // "Ego" Tory Lanez & Nav // "Dance For Me" Theme music from Soft on Crime "The Uncommon Good" @selectedpodcast helloselected@gmail.com

This week we had Michael, Hugh & Neil from Spies join us in Headstuff studios to discuss their band dynamic, Settlers of Catan and their future plans. Their 6 songs selection: Frightened Rabbit // "State Hospital" The Blaze // "Territory" Julio Iglesias // "La Mer (live) SZA // "Prom" Royal Yellow // "Hazeldene" Charlotte Gainsbourg // "Sylvia Says" @selecetdpodcast helloselected@gmail.com

Included in this episode: - Cian's review of sea Sessions, - Sarah's review of Pride - Cian's obsesh with Stacie Orrico - Glasto, Taylor v Scooter - Our top ten tracks - Throwback to Ringtones - Our Polyphonic Quiz, how many can you get? Theme music: EMR "Boy Moon" Top Ten tracks: Tame Impala // "Let it Happen"] Au/Ra & Camelphat // "Panic Room" Sleepdealer // "Rolling Papers" Afro B // "Gonna Do" Zilo // "Keep Up Wimmi" unperfect // "I'm A Dreamer" Tadgh // "Talkin'" Koffee // "Toast" Zara Larsson // "All The Time" Friendly Fires // "Silhouettes" @selectedpodcast helloselected@gmail.com

This week we throwback to the highs and lows of the career of the Black Eyed Peas and name our favourite from their catalog, Sarah discusses her sober night in 22s and Cian speaks about his time at The Cure. As always we had our top ten tracks of the last two weeks. They were: Daphni & Paradise // "Sizzling" Anna Of The North // "Lovers" Dominic Fike // "Acaí Bowl" Disclousre // "Where Angels Fear to Thread" Flume & London Grammar // "Let You Know" Skepta & J Hus // "What Do You Mean?" Amber Mark // "What If" Afro B // "Drogba" Marika Hackman // "The One" Sango & VHOOR // "Mais do que Nunca" Opening music: eur(elle) // "Porcelain" Closing music: Bantum x Farah Elle x God Knows x Ben Bix // "Strongest Thing" @selectedpodcast helloselected@gmail.com

This week we are discussing #Rocketman did it whitewash Elton, how good was Taron and did we cry? Also Sarah shares why she began hiding behind a pillar on a night out, Cian talks Saturday at Forbidden Fruit and as always we have music from our Top Ten Tracks of the last two weeks. Those songs are: Lizzo & Caroline Smith "Let 'em Say" JGrrey "Growing" Masego "Lavish Lullaby" Jai Paul "He" Jai Paul "Do You Love Her Now" Rosalía "Aute Cuture King Princess "Cheap Queen" Nealo "Questions" Will Young "My Love" Skinny Pelembe "No Blacks, No Dogs, No Irish"

This week we are back to normality and we catch up on the music events and releases that we missed including khalid, billie eilish, lil nas x, beyonce, taylor swift justin bieber & ed sheeran and the met gala. Sarah tells all on her holiday to NYC and Cian debriefs post Eurovision. As alsways we have our top ten tracks of the last two...weeks? They are: Kim Petras // "Sweet Spot" Loyle Carner & Sampha // "D'esoleil" Kate Tempest // "Firesmoke" Khalid & John Mayer // "Outta My Head" Col3trane // "Problems In Us" Tyler, The Creator // "I THINK" Russ // "Civil War" BANKS // "Gimme" J Hus // "Playing Sports" Klyne // "Water Flow"

Sarah is still away so Cian is joined by James O'Hagan from The Big Gay Bucketlist podcast. They discuss their late night eating habits, Adele's recent separation, Coachella and they breakdown their favorites from this year's Eurovision including the #Boycott Eurovision hashtag, what to expect from Madonna and whether this year has a dip in quality. Songs played were: Ireland: Sarah McTernan "22" Italy: Mahmood "Soldi" Spain: Miki Nunez "La Venda" Australia: Kate Miller Heidke "Zero Gravity" Belarus: Zena "Like It" Czech Republic: Lake Malawi "Friend Of A Friend" Sweden John Lundvik "Too Late For Love" Switzerland: Luca Hanni "She Got Me" Iceland: Hatari "Hatrid Mun Sigra" Netherlands: Duncan Lawrence "Arcade"

Cian is riding solo this week as Sarah is away so he rummages around the inbox and chooses his favourite tracks which have landed there. Some of the artists share their thoughts on their own songs too. Tracks from LeoDynamic1 "Let Me Love You Ghetto Amaretto "Plume" God Knows "Crown" Jack Rua "Scarlett A" In Their Thousands "Sit And Breathe" Daniel John Paxton "Meadows" Aoife Carton "Edinburgh"

This week it's an International Women's Day special and Cian & Sarah discuss gender bias on radio, festival line ups and in their aestehtics. On top of that they discuss Game Of Thrones and their top ten tracks of the last two weeks Those ten tracks were: Emily Burns "Too Cool" // Susso "Son Kunda" // Malachy "Youth" // Jafaris "Stride" // Bonobo & Rhye "Break Apart" // Shura "BKLYNLDN" // 21 Savage "a lot" // Jamie xx "Obvs" // Tierra Whack "Only Child" // Billie Eilish "when the party's over" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

Singer song-writer Farah Elle invited us into her warm abode and kept us fed with tea and biscuits this week. We discussed her music and its Arabic influence, the danger of smart phones, her thesis on Lupe Fiasco, her beef with the Late Late Toy Show and her plans for 2019. Farah's #sixsongselection included: Amy Winehouse "In My Bed" // Lupe Fiasco "Little Weapon" // Asa "Subway" // Khadhja Bonet "Remember the Rain" // NoName "Diddy Bop" // Nina Simone "Baltimore" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

It's that time of the year again, the Choice Music Prize is here. Cian talks albums, Sarah talks singles and the top ten tracks are chosen, predictions are made and they discuss their plans for next going to the show tonight. On top of that there is discussion on the new series of Drag Race and Lady Gaga at the Oscars. Those ten tracks were: Picture This "One Drink" // Saint Sister "Causing Trouble" (Kormac Remix) // Wyvern Lingo "Crawl" // Kojaque & Kean Kavanagh "Eviction Notice" // Hozier & Mavis Staples "Nina Cries Power" // Niall Horan "On The Loose" // Saint Sister "Tin Man" // The Academic "Why Can't We be Friends?" // Wild Youth "Can;t Move On" // Villagers "A Trick Of The Lights" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we have comedian Danny O'Brien who smuggled us into The Stag's Head to record this episode. We discussed comedy in prisons, the Edinburgh fest and sex eductaion! He also shared with us some of the songs he uses to get pumped prior to a show. Danny's #sixsongselection included: Queen "Son't Stop Me Now" // Talking Heads "Psycho Killer" // Electric Light Orchestra "Mr Blue Sky" // The Notorious B.I.G "Juicy // Gerry Cinnamon "Belter" // Pulp "Common People" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This is the most hyper and giddy episode to date, amongst a lot of silly shenanigans we try to balance the sexist scales of the media, which only mention women's ages and not men's, by guessing the age of our favourite male celebrities. On top of that we have our Super Bowl review, Grammy's review, the latest on 21 Savage and our Top Ten Tracks of the Last Two Weeks. Those ten tracks were: Mahalaia "Do Not Disturb" // Khalid & Disclosure "Talk" // Áine "Blue Valentine" // Carmouflage Rose "Late Nights" // Kim Petras & Sophie "1, 2, 3 Days Up" // Billie Eilish "Bury A Friend" // Donell Jones "U Know What's Up" // Jessie Ware "Adore You" // Tekno "Duro" // Ariana Grande "bloodline" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we have James from The Big Gay Bucket which is a podcast about the gay experience in Dublin. We discussed music festivals, break-ups, Bears & his drag personal Saoirse Moanin'. He also shared with us his Six Song Selection which was one of the most personal yet! James' #sixsongselection included: Arcade Fire "Rebellion (Lies)" // Mother Mother "Ghosting" // Patrick Wolf "The Magic Position" // Vampire Weekend "Step" // Belle & Sebastian "The Party Line" // Britney Spears "e-mail My Heart" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we are charting the rise and fall and rise again of Maroon 5 and ask, "how are they still popular?" and what we expected from the Super Bowl. We also discuss Spotify's new banning rules and, as always, have our Top 10 tracks of the last two weeks. Those ten tracks were: Toro y Moi "Fading" // J. Cole "Middle Child" // Jafaris "Time" // Foals "Exits" // Soulé "Love Tonight" // Loyle Carner "You Don't Know" // Sigrid "Don't Feel like Dancing" // Hare Squead "100 Miles" // Lil Peep & iLoveMakonnen "I've Been Waiting" // Irma Thomas "Anyone WHo Knows What Love Is" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we have podcast contributor & radio host Ola Majekodunmi who joined us to have a great conversation on black identities in Ireland, cultural appropriation and the politics of the hair of black women amongst other things such as her grá for Irish and the importance of language. Intro music Fela Kuti "Zombie" as chosen by Ola. Ola's #sixsongselection included: Aaliyah "More Than A Woman" // ZDot feat. Hare Squead "Flex On You" // Kendrick Lamar "Alright" // Spice Girls "Mama" // TLC "Unpretty" // The Smiths "There Is A Light That Never Goes Out" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week things get dark as we discuss the harrowing documentary Surviving R. Kelly. On a lighter note we discuss the BBC Sound of 2019, how Sarah still has a cold and we have our Top 10 tracks of the last two weeks. Those ten tracks were: James Blake "Mile High" // Jade Bird "I Get No Joy" // Zilo "Don't Waste My Time" // Tierra Whack "Hungry Hippo" // Lion Babe & Snakehips "Treat Me Like Fire" // Gesafflestein & The Weeknd "Lost In The Fire" // Sam Smith & Normani "Dancing With A Stranger" // Toni Braxton "Long As I Live" // Jay Prince "BEAMLIGHT" // Rationale "Explosions As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

Dave from the band Bodies is on today's episode and shares the inspiration behind his album 'Drench' and shared, in depth, some of his favourite music choices. On top of that we spoke jogging, promoting yourself on social media & which Sex & the City character he is. dave's #sixsongselection included: My Morning Jacket "Golden" // Wild Beasts "Ponytail" // Suuns "2020" // Bright Eyes "Easy Lucky Free" // Frank Turner "Father's Day" // Bloc Party "Signs" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

Cian & Sarah are back with their first podcast of 2019 and there is a lot to get through, what did they watch over new year, why are nightclubs closing, what new releases are they looking forward to in 2019, who will win big at the Grammy??? So many questions. But, as always, their Top 10 tracks of the last two weeks gets its first outing in 2019. Those ten tracks were: Kacey Musgraves "Slow Burn" // Kids See Ghosts "Reborn" // Zayn "There You Are" // Cardi B "Money" // The 1975 "It's Not Living (If It's Not With You)" // Tyga "Train 4 This" Shanice "I Love Your Smile" San Holo & James Vincent McMorrow "The Future" Russ "Nobody Knows" STFU "Find That Girl" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week on the six song selection we have Author & Broadcaster Ciara King. We discuss her radio segment turned novel "Ciara's Diary: Sense & Shiftability" and how she feels about the roll out a year on. We discuss what she actually listened to when she was a teenager and also about her old radio time slot on 2FM of which Cian was a BIG fan. Ciara's #sixsongselection included: Fleetwood Mac "Everywhere // Beirut "Postcards from Italy" // Oasis "Wonderwall" // ABBA "Chiquitita" // Queen "Don't Stop Me Now" // Fatboy Slim "Right Here, Right Now" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

Our final podcast of 2018 and we review our top moments and music of the year along with a quick summary of how much food we ate at Christmas. Who will win song of the year? Who will win album of the year? Find out inside. Music played included: Bob Dylan "Must be Santa" // Rosalia "Pienso en Tu Mire // Biig Piig "24k" // Ariana Grande "no Tears Left To Cry"// Ella Mai "Boo'd Up" The Weeknd & Kendrick Lamar "Pray For Me" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast

Bad Bad Good Bad is back, the segment of the show where we discuss the songs we like to dislike and dislike to like. Ava Max & Cheryl both feature, but how will they fair. also we discuss the sexuality speculations of Tyler, The Creator & Shawn Mendes and, as always, our top ten tracks of the last two weeks. Those ten tracks were: Spies "Strange Fast" // Mr Eazi & Diplo "Open & Close" // Tyler The Creator, Ryan Beatty & Santigold "Lights On" // Sampa The Great "Paved With Gold " // Robyn "Ever Again" // Wale "Effortless" // Joyner Lucas "I Love" // Wild Youth "Can't Move On" // Emily Burns "Damn Good Liar" // Anderson .Paak feat. Kendrikc Lamar "Tints" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we are discussing Lily Allen's new brilliant and candid autobiography "My Thoughts Exactly". On top of that we discuss the highest earning female musicians the new Spice Girls concert in Croke Park and Asking for it in the Abbey Theatre. As always we had our top ten tracks of the last two weeks. Those ten tracks were: Rosalía "Di Mi Nombre" // Falcons feat. Goldlink & Chaz French "Aquafina" // Usher & Zaytoven "You Decide" // Free Nationals feat. Daniel Caesar & Unknown Mortal Orchestra "Beauty & Essex" // Yxng Bane "Needed Time" // Biig Piig "Perdidia" // Muse "Propaganda" // Ty Dolla $ign feat. Future & Rae Srummurd "Blasé" // Mariah Carey feat. Ty Dolla $ign "The Distance" // H.E.R. "Fate" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we compare and contrast the two biggest movies of the last two months, "A Star Is Born" & "Bohemian Rhapsody". Sarah gives a fashion review of the attendees at the most recent EMA awards and as always we have our Top 10 tracks of the last two weeks. Those ten tracks were: Nao "If You Ever" // Loyle Carner feat. Jordan Rakei "Ottolenghi" // MØ "Blur" // Kiana Ledé "Ex" // Clean Bandit, Marina & Luis Fonsi "Baby" // Metro Boomin' Travis Scott "Overdue" // Ariana Grande "thank u, next" // Normani x Calvin Harris feat. Wizkid "Checklist"// Django Django "Swimming At Night" // H.E.R. "Carried Away" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week features a lot of preamble regarding Ariana & Pete's break up, Dave Chapelle's comments on Kanye at the 3arena and Sarah's sober endevours. Also, we delve into our inboxes and listen to all the music that has been sent to us and we present you our top three tracks which came from Mikey Wax, okay(k) and Georgia Fearn. On top of that we also had out Top Ten Tracks of the Last Two Weeks. Those ten tracks were: Lil Peep & xxxtentacion "Fallin' Down"// Khalid "Vertigo" // Khalid "Motion" // Villagers "Fool"// Anderson ,Paak & Busta Rhymes "Bubblin'" // Twenty One Pilots "Morph" // Billy Marchifava "Yikes!" // Shawn Mendes "Lost In Japan" // Dominic Fike "3 Nights" // Jessie Ware "Overtime" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we have Shell & Claudia from the brilliant Monatuk Hotel. They tell us about their single 'Hands', how the band met, who has inspired their sound and how it's like to breakthrough in a world of streaming. Their #sixsongselection was: The Smiths "The Headmaster Ritual" // U2 "With Or Without You" // The Pretenders "Back On The Chain Gang" // Smashing Pumpkins "1979" // Villagers "Nothing Arrived" // The Cure "Pictures Of You" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we discuss one of the music industry's lesser known awards, the MARCE awards which are given to companies which create the best hold music. Sarah is in a happy mood with her song selections, Cian chats about his recent concert goings and as always our top ten tracks of the last two weeks. Those ten tracks were: Alina Baraz feat. Khalid "Electric" // Lil Wayne feat. Ashanti & Mack Maine "Start This Shit Off Right" // Rationale "One By One" // Sinéad Harnett "If You Let Me" // Khalid "Better" // Junglepussy "Showers"// Metric "Die Happy" Nao "Drive & Disconnect" // Au/Ra "Emoji" // H.E.R. feat. Daniel Caesar "Best Part" // As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we have the fabulous Victoria Secret in conversations. She is Dragged Up's HBIC and books many drag queens to come and perform in Dublin. She smuggled us up to the dressing room in the George to record and shared with us some tea on the Drag scene and shared with us some of her favourite tunes. Her #sixsongselection was: Spice Girls "If You Can't Dance" // Beyonce "Crazy In Love" // Jennifer Lopez "Louboutins" // Solange "Losing You" // Mariah Carey "Vision of Love" // Madonna "Borderline" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we are discussing the samples in some recent songs and who used it better, we have Dynoro v Gigi D'Agostino, Jaosn Derulo v Andrea Bocelli & Nicki Minaj v Tracy Chapman. Cian catches Sarah up with the Eminem v Machine Gun Kelly rap diss beef and as always we have our Top Ten tracks of the last two weeks. Those ten tracks were: 6LACK "Switch" // MNEK "Phone" // LAUREL "Adored"// Ray BLK "Empress" // Kanye West & Lil Pump "I Love It" // David Keenan "Lawrence of Arcadia" // Max Frost "Good Morning" // H.E.R. "2" // Snow "Informer" // DJ Snake "Magenta Riddim" As always you can check out all these songs on our Spotify page. Just user search for Selected Podcast or follow the link in the bio. Like, follow, subscribe, review and holler at us: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/selected-podcast?refid=stpr https://itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/selected-podcast/id1298786009 https://soundcloud.com/selectedpodcast https://twitter.com/selectedpodcast https://www.instagram.com/selectedpodcast/ helloselected@gmail.com

This week we have podcaster and yoga teacher Lydia Sasse who came in to speak about the benefits of yoga for the entire body and also informed us about her family connections to Bob Marley & Van Morrison. Her #SixSongSelection sounded a little like this: Bob Marley // "No Woman, No Cry", Van Morrison // "Have I Told You Lately", Bruno Coulais // "Norbu", Abdullah Ibrahim // "Joan Cape Town Flower" , Gregory Porter // "Real Good Hands", Antwaun Stanley // "Where Are We Now"