Headliner Radio

Composers, songwriters and producers Sonya Belousova and Giona Ostinelli reflect on writing Toss A Coin To Your Witcher, the song going viral and their favourite fan reactions and remixes. The duo also break down their approach to scoring Netflix’s new live-action adaptation of the best-selling manga series in history, One Piece, including giving each character a unique musical identity and why they are confident that Aurora’s My Sails Are Set will be the show’s stand out musical number.

In this episode of the OLLO Chat podcast, Rok talks to two Grammy-winning engineers – Aamir Yaqub (Rihanna) and Marc Urselli (Les Paul & Friends) – about their experience in the industry and picking their brains for insights into how to create opportunities as a music professional beginner.

Following performances at Glastonbury and supporting Queens Of The Stone Age on tour, the Isle of Wight’s Coach Party talk about their debut album Killjoy and why it's their heaviest body of work to date.

Grammy-nominated mastering engineer and owner of Infrasonic Mastering, Pete Lyman talks about the part people find hardest to understand about mastering, opening his studios, working on Chris Stapleton’s debut studio album, Traveller, and why he relies on Steinberg’s WaveLab software for all his mastering work.

Montréal-born singer-songwriter Charlotte Cardin delves into the making of her brand new album, 99 Nights, why she wrote a song about Jim Carrey, what it was like to receive a call from him, and shares what her favourite song on the new album is.

Neil Barnes of electronic music duo Leftfield speaks to Headliner about their latest record This Is What We Do, his production process and setup, and the Scorrier House Festival which they’re headlining this weekend in Cornwall.

Owen Clarke of acclaimed London-based synthpop band Hot Chip speaks to Headliner about their new single Fire Of Mercy, featuring Yunè Pinku, their favourite live moments so far this year, and headlining the upcoming Scorrier House Festival in Cornwall over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Farhad DadyBurjor, who has been working as a recording and mixing engineer since 1989, talks about the Indian recording market and music industry, opening the first Dolby-certified Atmos HT mixing room in the country, shares his strong views on Dolby Atmos music and explains why Genelecs are his go-to studio monitors.

UD CEO Pamela McCormick and new chair Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE talk about the youth music organisation’s continued efforts to support young people from black and underrepresented groups in their pursuit of a career in music.

BBC Radio 6 Music presenter and journalist Stuart Maconie discusses the past, present, and future of Northern Soul, the role it has played in his life, and the station's upcoming Northern Soul All Nighter.