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Chris Hawkins sits in... and he's ready to Down Tools!

The weekend is basically here, so Chris is giving YOU permission to start the party early. That's right, let's Down Tools with LOADS of amazing tunes to get us going.

The weekend is basically here, so Chris is giving YOU permission to start the party early. That's right, let's Down Tools with LOADS of amazing tunes to get us going.

Plus, YOU get the chance to pick the last song of the show!

To get involved, email us at chris.6music@bbc.co.uk.

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Music Played

  • Super Furry Animals

    Something 4 The Weekend

    • Creation Records.

  • Johnny Marr

    Spin

    • BMG.

  • X‐Press 2

    Lazy (feat. David Byrne)

    • NOW.

  • Neko Case

    I Wish I Was The Moon

    • Blacklisted.
    • Matador.
    • 11.

  • Doves

    There Goes The Fear

    • Heavenly.

  • Interpol

    See Out Loud

    • Partisan Records.

  • Overmono

    Good Lies

    • XL Recordings.

  • The Orb

    Little Fluffy Clouds

    • Big Life.

  • Mike D

    What We Got

    • Capitol Records.

  • The Charlatans

    Deeper And Deeper (Faders Down Remix)

    • We Are Love (Deluxe).
    • BMG.

  • HAIM

    3AM (feat. Thundercat)

    • Polydor.

  • Kelela

    outta time (feat. A. K. Paul)

    • Warp.

  • Robyn

    Talk To Me (6 Music Session, 15 Jul 2026)

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Nowhere To Run

    • Gordy.

  • Wesley Joseph

    Pluto Baby

    • Secretly Canadian.

  • Carly Simon

    Why

    • Global Television.

  • DNA

    Tom's Diner (feat. Suzanne Vega)

    • A&M.

  • Kurt Vile

    Zoom 97

    • Verve.

  • MC Tunes vs 808 State

    Tunes Splits The Atom

    • ZTT.

  • St Germain

    Rose Rouge

    • Blue Note.

  • Mazzy Star

    Ride It On

    • SHE HANGS BRIGHTLY.
    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Iceage

    The Weak

    • Mexican Summer.

  • Tommy Barlow

    Won't You Ever Need Me

    • Young.

  • Maruja

    The Invisible Man

    • Maruja.

  • Walt Disco

    Coup de foudre

    • EMI North.

  • Grandma's House

    The Table

    • Baby You're A Winner.
    • Brace Yourself Records.

  • Mount Kimbie

    Marilyn (feat. Mica Levi)

    • Warp Records.

  • Yard Act

    New Beginnings

    • Island / EMI.

  • Oasis

    Acquiesce

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Big Brother.

  • Elastica

    Connection

    • Deceptive Records.

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Zero

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Geffen.
    • 1.

  • Curtis Mayfield

    Move On Up

    • MCI.

  • Inner City

    Good Life

    • PARADISE.
    • 10 Records.

  • Nia Archives

    Vertical

    • Up Ya Archives.

  • Propellerheads

    Bang On!

    • Wall Of Sound Recordings.

  • SBTRKT

    Pharaohs (feat. Roses Gabor)

    • Young Turks.

  • Josh Caffe

    Limousine

    • dh2.

  • HEADSEND

    Free

    • EMI.

  • Nadine Shah

    Ladies For Babies (Goats For Love)

    • Infectious Music.

  • Bloc Party

    Love Bombs

    • cOnTAGIOUS LTD.

  • Sinéad O’Connor

    Mandinka

    • Chrysalis.

  • Frightened Rabbit

    The Woodpile

    • Pedestrian Verse.
    • Canvasback/ATL.
    • 4.

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