‘Three guitarists, jamming loud enough to wake the dead, shifted my world’–...
This week, Undercover Soundtrack day falls on Halloween. And my guest has more than risen to the occasion. Her main character is a guitar-playing mortician’s son and she built his life and passions...
View ArticleTwo Tone and two cities riven by conflict – Catriona Troth
Coventry and Brixton in the 1980s. My guest this week has drawn on reggae and the music of the iconic Two Tone label to evoke cities riven by racial conflict. Music was a strong part of identity and...
View ArticleThe Undercover Soundtrack – Catriona Troth
‘That eerie chorus was the soundtrack of their deaths’ Once a week I host a writer who uses music as part of their creative environment – perhaps to connect with a character, populate a mysterious...
View Article‘Plundered people and rotten exploitation’– Paul Sean Grieve
My guest this week had talismanic pieces of music in his mind while he wrote his debut thriller. Indeed he says the music was such a guiding force that he cannot imagine how anyone reading the book...
View ArticleThe Undercover Soundtrack – Paul Sean Grieve
‘Plundered people and rotten exploitation’ Once a week I host a writer who uses music as part of their creative environment – perhaps to connect with a character, populate a mysterious place, or hold a...
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