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Alain de Botton

Lauren is joined by philosopher and author Alain de Botton

Around the paperback release of Sunday Times bestseller, The School of Life: An Emotional Education, philosopher and author Alain de Botton joins Lauren on the show

We pick a theme, you pick the songs - that's the People's Playlist.
Plus it's your chance to get a tune played on the radio if you're First In, we hand-pick something incredible from around the 6 Music schedule in Fantastic Beats & Where To Find Them, and we'll play you something brand new that we love in While You Were Sleeping.

3 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Thu 27 Aug 2020 08:30

Music Played

  • Pulp

    Something Changed

    • Island.
  • Moses Boyd

    2 Far Gone

    • Exodus Records.
  • Prince

    Alphabet St.

    • Paisley Park/Warner Bros.
  • The Three Pieces

    Iwishcan William (Lexx Mix)

  • Sophie Hunger

    Alpha Venom

    • Supermoon/Caroline International.
  • Happy Mondays

    W.F.L. (Vince Clarke Remix)

    Remix Artist: Vince Clarke.
    • LONDON.
  • Small Faces

    Lazy Sunday

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1968.
    • Premier.
  • Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever

    Falling Thunder

    • Sub Pop Records.
  • Lou Hayter

    My Baby Just Cares For Me

    • Skint Records.
  • Mylo

    In My Arms

    • Breastfed Records.
  • Charlotte Gainsbourg

    Such A Remarkable Day

    • Because Music.
  • Myd

    Together We Stand (Wuh Oh Mix)

  • Toro y Moi

    Freelance

    • Carpark Records.
  • The Go! Team

    Cookie Scene

    • Memphis Industries.
  • The Clash

    Rock The Casbah

    • COLUMBIA.
  • Baba Ali

    All These Wires

    • 30th Century Records.
  • Jon Hopkins

    Emerald Rush

    • Domino.
  • Arlo Parks

    Hurt

    • Transgressive Records.
  • Awesome 3

    Don't Go (Kicks Like A Mule Mix) (feat. Kicks Like a Mule)

    • Don't Go '94.
    • XL Recordings.
    • 3.
  • Pearson Sound

    Alien Mode

    • Hessle Audio.
  • Billy Nomates

    No

  • Aretha Franklin

    Don't Play That Song

    • Atlantic.
  • This Is the Kit

    This Is What You Did

    • Rough Trade Records.
  • Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong

    Gone Fishin' (feat. John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra)

    • Cool Couples (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.
    • 3.
  • Art Neville

    Hook Line and Sinker

  • The Marvelettes

    Too Many Fish In The Sea

    • Marvelettes-Compact Command Performan.
    • Motown.
    • 5.
  • The Pharcyde

    Otha Fish

  • The Chemical Brothers

    The Salmon Dance

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Virgin.
  • The Prodigy

    Everybody in the Place (Fairground remix)

  • Beach House

    Myth

    • BELLA UNION.
  • Doves

    Prisoners

    • Virgin EMI.
  • Poppy Ajudha

    Watermelon Man (Under The Sun)

    • Decca/Blue Note.
  • Sharon Van Etten

    Every Time The Sun Comes Up

    • Are We There.
    • Jagjaguwar.
    • 001.
  • Bright Eyes

    Mariana Trench

    • Dead Oceans.
  • Jane鈥檚 Addiction

    Been Caught Stealing

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Bebel Gilberto

    August Day Song

  • Sorry

    Starstruck

  • X鈥怰ay Spex

    Oh Bondage Up Yours

    • Virgin.
  • Joe Goddard

    91热爆 (feat. Daniel Wilson)

    • Electric Lines.
    • Greco-Roman/ Domino.
  • Charlotte Day Wilson

    Summertime

    • Take Care of You / Summertime.
    • Stone Woman Music.
  • Songhoy Blues

    Soubour

    • Transgressive Records.
  • JW Francis

    New York

    • Sunday Best.
  • Force

    Stand Up

    • Habibi Funk 014: Solidarity With Beirut.
    • Habibi Funk.
  • Warpaint

    So Good

    • Rough Trade.
  • Nightmares on Wax

    Flip Ya Lid

    • In A Space Outta Sound.
    • Warp Records Limited.
    • 3.
  • The Avalanches

    Wherever You Go (feat. Jamie xx, Neneh Cherry & CLYPSO)

    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Thu 27 Aug 2020 08:30