

Down With Boring
Dork
Direct from leading UK music mag Dork, Down With Boring is our flagship podcast, delivered every two weeks. Featuring the best and most exciting new, emerging and established acts around, the latest tracks, the best new albums and loads more.
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Jun 13, 2021 • 49min
Mez's Sunday Lunch #0012: Summer Holidays
We all need a holiday, right? This month’s Mez’s Sunday Lunch is a summer holiday special. Kick back and take a break with Jake and Mez.
Tracklisting:
Folly Group - Sand Fight
Sports Team - Happy (Gods Own Country)
Porij - Nobody Scared
Du Blonde - All the way (ft. Andy Bell)
Sleater Kinney - Worry with you
Ezra Furman - Teddy I'm Ready
Pulp - Common People

Jun 7, 2021 • 1h 48min
Down With Boring #0054: JAWS
Long time Dork faves JAWS are in for a chat this week, alongside an album of the week from the now officially ‘mighty’ Wolf Alice. There’s also new music from Chvrches, King Princess, Spector, Baby Queen and ‘more’.

Jun 1, 2021 • 2h
Down With Boring #0053: Wallice
On this week's Down With Boring, we're chatting with one of our fave new artists Wallice. Plus, an album of the week from former Dork cover stars Easy Life. There's also new music from Sigrid, MØ and loads more.

May 25, 2021 • 1h 12min
Down With Boring #0052: Olivia Rodrigo, Holly Humberstone & more
Well, Dear Listener. We've been let down this week by *BEEP*, so you're stuck with the best new music, news and 'stuff' from your good mates at Dork. We've got an album of the week from Olivia Rodrigo, plus new stuff from Holly Humberstone, Japanese Breakfast, Biig Piig and loads more.

May 17, 2021 • 2h 2min
Down With Boring #0051: 1st Birthday Special with Alfie Templeman
Yep - Down With Boring is one! To celebrate, we've invited back our first ever guest, Alife Templeman! There's also an album of the week from St Vincent, all the latest new music, and 'more'.

May 11, 2021 • 2h 3min
Down With Boring #0050: Chloe Moriondo
Chloe Moriondo joins us as she drops her brand new album 'Bloody Bunny', plus an album of the week from Squid, and new music from Inhaler, Little Simz, KennyHoopla and 'more'.

May 9, 2021 • 50min
Mez's Sunday Lunch #0011: Movie Night
This month, it’s time to grab the popcorn, dim the lights and turn your phone to silent – we’re heading to the movies for a film special. Expect an hour of cinematic chat and quality music, hosted by Mez and our very own Jake Hawkes.
Tracklist:
Courting - Grand National
Ohtis - Schätze (ft. Stef Chura)
Self-Esteem - I Do This All The Time
Gustaf - Hustle
Billie Eilish - Bad Guy

May 3, 2021 • 1h 55min
Down With Boring #0049: Waterparks
This week, Awsten from Waterparks joins us as our special guest ahead of the release of their new album 'Greatest Hits' later this month. There's also an album of the week from former cover star Girl In Red, plus new music from Billie Eilish, Twenty One Pilots, Self Esteem, Phoebe Green and loads more.

Apr 27, 2021 • 1h 56min
Down With Boring #0048: Feet
With their excellent new track 'Peace & Quiet' just out, and a new EP set to follow later this summer, the Dork faves Feet join us for a quick catch up. Elsewhere, we’ve got new music from CHVRCHES, Wolf Alice, Sports Team, The Goa Express, Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard, and ‘more’. 'More' being both Tom Jones and Slipknot. Obviously.

Apr 19, 2021 • 1h 56min
Down With Boring #0047: Coach Party
On this week's Down With Boring - special guests Coach Party, an album of the week from London Grammar, plus new music from Dave, Baby Queen, girl in red and loads more.
Tracklist:
Oscar Lang - Stuck
Arcade Fire - Wake Up
David Hasselhoff - Looking For Freedom
Coach Party - I’m Sad
Coach Party - Everybody Hates Me
Dave - Titanium
Baby Queen - Dover Beach
Rina Sawayama & Elton John - Chosen Family
girl in red - You Stupid Bitch
London Grammar - Lose Your Head
London Grammar - Missing
Shame - Alphabet
Spice Girls - 2 Become 1