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The Breakdown
Max plays his favourite metal anthems, from genre-defining icons to modern heavyweights, with passionate reviews and interviews with local Norwich bands.
The Lyricist Lounge
Cristian spins 90s hip-hop, boom bap and acid jazz, spotlighting lyrical mastery and incredible grooves.
The Indie Index
Kizzie celebrates indie classics and fresh releases, featuring segments like Artist Appreciation, Album Appreciation and the Indie Loop.
Label Hounds
Micah and Tabitha spotlight a different record label each week, exploring its artists, history, signature sound and standout releases.
Liv’in Retro
Liv spins 50s to 90s soul, Motown, ska, indie, reggae and rock – retro favourites for anyone proudly accused of “dad music” taste.
Give It a Listen
Erin and Evie battle opposing music tastes, each week trying to convert one another – and you – to their side.
Literally Me
Tom plays music tied to iconic “literally me” characters, unpacking the films, shows and books behind them.
Coming of Age Hour with Erin
Erin soundtracks your university years with iconic coming-of-age movie tracks and nostalgic anthems that capture growth, change, and self-discovery.
Boots, Beats, and Broadcasts
Alex brings the best of country music, from stone-cold classics to modern hits.
This Episode
Eli’s UEA twist on Desert Island Discs: stranded in a lecture theatre, guests pick tracks for survival.
Synesthesia
Maya builds playlists based on colour, inspired by her synesthesia. From emo to jazz fusion to sea shanties, every track fits a shade – it’s chaotic
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Track by Track
Sylvia dissects albums song by song, exploring themes, production and standout moments behind each track.
Culture Shock
Violette and Margot chat to international students about music, traditions and cultural differences, mixing meaningful conversations with fun games and a celebration of UEA’s diversity.
Agree to Disagree
Indie fans meet musical lovers in a genre showdown, swapping favourites and debating showtunes versus indie anthems.
Sapphic Interference
Seren celebrates sapphic artists across genres, creating a space for WLW voices and sharing music that feels seen, heard and proudly queer.
Taysir Correia
Taysir explores true crime, local mysteries, life hacks and adulting advice.
The Livewire Dance Show
Kizzie and Nathan’s specially curated playlist to get you ready for the weekend! Hear the official playlist here!
Kat’s Curtain Call
Kat delivers theatre and film news alongside fresh music, celebrating stage, screen, and the music that defines them.
The Chalk Pit
Each week, Emilia, Samuel and Sam pick a theme and build a multi-genre playlist around it. Expect unexpected picks, niche finds and top-tier vibes.
The Policy and The Playlist
Louis brings the political headlines, Archie brings the music. Together, they unpack current affairs and connect them to tracks, bridging politics and music.
90 Minute Showtunes
Martha plays 90 minutes of musical theatre favourites, from Broadway icons to underrated gems. It’s dramatic and impossible not to sing along to.
Around the World in 80 Days
Hannah explores global music and cultures weekly, sharing stories from her own travels and insights from guests to broaden your horizons.
Bunnie’s Bangers
Bunnie shares the alternative tracks that shaped her taste, spotlighting influential artists and personal favourites with her lively commentary.
Freshers’ Flu
Jessica and Sasha soundtrack first-year chaos, sharing relatable stories, advice and themed playlists for every uni milestone.
Grace & Poppy
Grace and Poppy mix great music with quizzes, games, fun facts and interviews spotlighting inspiring student businesses.
Radar with Max
Max helps you stay ahead of the curve with new music from the artists you already love, as well as the ones you’re about to discover
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Cruisin’ with Sophie & Nathan
If you stan Jane McDonald (or just love a bit of camp chaos), Sophie and Nathan are bringing you cruise vibes, games, laughs and absolute tune
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New Century Alternative
Lily dives into 90s and 00s alternative music, spinning rock, punk, metal and pop-punk favourites, alongside underrated deep cuts.
Draw the Line
Liva selects an artwork weekly, translating its mood and meaning into a carefully curated, genre-spanning musical journey.
Have You Heard?
Wren and Axea surprise each other with themed, secretly chosen tracks – rediscovering music and friendship through playful on-air reveals.
George’s Jazz Show
George explores jazz music decade by decade, blending iconic tracks with rich context and the stories behind the music.
The Slaylist
In his Student Radio Award-nominated show, Nathan serves unapologetic pop excellence for the girls, gays and theys – spinning the greatest bops, iconic flops, and everything
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The Sound of Cinema
Esme and Anya review new film releases and their soundtracks, then revisit cinematic classics to explore how music shapes unforgettable movie moments.