Once again we're focusing on a particular decade and this time turning our gaze on the Nineties. Joining Paul, Adam and Elle for this episode is broadcaster, podcaster and journalist Gareth Roberts and between them they produce a rollercoaster

See You Down The Front 68

Mar 7th, 2024 1h 7m

As The Jam would have it, This is the Modern World. Well not quite, but for some of the team it feels like it. A best of 2004 featuring dance heavyweights, rap superstars, indie classics and pure pop bangers. How will our World Cup featuring 32

See You Down The Front 2.23

Feb 19th, 2024 1h 8m

As we continue our trawl through the decades, Elle, Adam and Paul are joined by special guest Michelle for a look at the 80s. A miserly six songs each to sum up a whole decade doesn't seem fair, but - hey - those are the rules. You'll hear all

See You Down The Front 2.22

Jan 20th, 2024 1h 4m

In 2024 we're going back through the decades as Adam, Elle and Paul pick songs from the 70s.These are the tunes that we love from the decade or which have a special meaning for us.It's a decade full of contrasts so expect the same in these choi

See You Down The Front 2.21

Nov 15th, 2023 57m 47s

What a year 1981 was! Anthems galore and a real melting pot of styles as we emerged from post-punk and entered the New Romantic and new pop world.So our World Cup will take in 32 of the best songs of the year for a no quarter given battle to fi

See You Down The Front 2.20

Oct 9th, 2023 1h 2m

The regular See You Down The Front crew of Adam, Elle and Paul are joined for this episode by a very special guest as Frankie Goes to Hollywood guitarist Brian Nash sits in to pick five of his favourite British albums - and gets to throw a sixt

See You Down The Front 2.19

Sep 12th, 2023 1h 1m

The legends who built modern pop and rock are either heading for retirement or have, sadly, already gone to the great gig in the sky. So who is likely to fill the gap and how has becoming a global superstar changed? In this episode Adam, Elle a

See You Down The Front 2.18

Aug 15th, 2023 1h 3m

In this episode we look at the influence of our parents on our own musical tastes as they reveal their own Top 5, or 6, or 7. Honestly it was hard to get them to stop! So Elle, Paul and Adam chat about the likes of Abba, Paul Simon, Booker T an

See You Down The Front 2.17

Jun 22nd, 2023 1h 22m

After Liverpool, New York and Manchester we now turn our attention to London in a city-focused episode of See You Down The Front.We rank 25 songs from London artists or specifically about the capital, and only when you realise what's not there

See You Down The Front 2.16

May 25th, 2023 1h 6m

Little beats that great feeling of putting a new album on, hearing the first track and thinking you're on to a good thing.In this episode of See You Down The Front, Paul, Elle and Adam pick some favourite opening tracks that set the scene for t

See You Down The Front 2.15

Apr 28th, 2023 1h 11m

It's a World Cup episode as Adam, Elle and Paul sift through the best of 2005 to find their ultimate single of that year.It was an era of breakout indie guitar groups, girl band fantasticness, quality RnB and much, more.But of the 32 songs on s

See You Down The Front 2.14

Mar 17th, 2023 1h 9m

This week Paul, Adam.and Elle put their knowledge to the test to come up with five songs sharing the same word in the title - then did it twice more.A few rabbit holes were followed as the lists crossed soul, disco, rock, pop, rap and funk.No g

See You Down The Front 2.13

Feb 13th, 2023 1h 9m

There are plenty of artists who haven't had a proper look-in on the podcast so far, and this week we decided to try and redress the balance. Adam, Elle and Paul have each picked five bands or singers who this podcast needs some more of.There's

See You Down The Front 2.12

Jan 15th, 2023 1h 3m

What better way for the See You Down The Front podcast to start 2023 than by looking back at 2022?In this episode, Elle, Adam and Paul pick through their Spotify Wrapped to discover what was getting played most last year - often with surprisin

See You Down The Front 2.11

Dec 24th, 2022 1h 16m

Back with another festive special as Paul, Adam, Elle and Neil have a World Cup of the best Christmas number ones that aren't Christmas songs. It's a right old mix of the sublime and the ridiculous with 32 tracks from 70 years of chart history.

See You Down The Front 2.10

Dec 14th, 2022 1h 16m

Remember when you heard a song and thought that's the most exciting thing I've ever heard? Could have been a new single, an album track, the opening song at gig - or even a band changing direction. We've all had that buzz from a track that gav

See You Down The Front 2.9

Oct 31st, 2022 1h 28m

In this episode, Elle, Adam and Paul dig deep into their record collections to come up with a diverse group of artists who can boast a great run of singles. Leaving out many of the usual suspects they cover everything from Korean rap, West Coas

See You Down The Front 2.8

Oct 19th, 2022 1h 20m

We're back on the World Cup trail with this episode as Paul, Adam and Elle pick through 32 of 1982's big hits, classic tracks and underground favourites to find the ultimate winner. It's an era where alternative bands are as big in the charts a

See You Down The Front 2.7

Sep 7th, 2022 1h 15m

In this episode we get to choose 15 tracks from Madonna's back catalogue as an introduction for new fans - as if she really needs any introduction.Adam, Elle and Paul bring eight choices each to the table and these are whittled down to create a

See You Down The Front 2.6

Aug 24th, 2022 1h 38m

Well it's been a while! Illness and emigration have put the podcast on hold for a little while, but we've regrouped and we're back with our 50th episode. Joining us for the first time is Elle who drags us kicking and screaming into the 2010s a

See You Down The front 2.5

Apr 10th, 2022 1h 23m

It's another World Cup Year - this time back in 1973. Glam was in its pomp, the charts were full of Soul stirrers and a new generation of pop idols were being formed. Listen as Paul, Ben and Adam kick this one around to find the ultimate single

See You Down The Front 2.4

Mar 9th, 2022 1h 17m

We are joined by a special guest for this episode as we discuss the career of Liverpool legends Echo and the Bunnymen and try to compile a worthy 15-song compilation to do justice to their 40-year plus career. Alongside Paul, Ben and Adam is jo

See You Down The Front 2.3

Mar 2nd, 2022 1h 27m

Here's our Best of British Vol.3 - and we're still arguing! It's one artist, one song, so see who makes the cut this time round and who, staggeringly, has still failed to find a place even with 60 artists now represented. Join Paul, Ben and Ada

See You Down The Front 2.2

Feb 7th, 2022 1h 3m

This week Adam, Ben and Paul take a listen to a few of their favourite film soundtracks. From the obscure to the smash hit, here are a selection with some cracking tunes - covering disco, electronica and stoner rock along the way.

See You Down The Front 2.1

Jan 23rd, 2022 1h 29m

It won't come as any surprise that we're fans of The Stone Roses, but how would we rank 20 of their finest tunes? Apologies to Shoot You Down which didn't make the final list, but that only emphasises the strength of the material. Listen as Pau