Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Pysch-folk | 20080520 | Paul explores Pysch-Folk with, among others, Nancy Elizabeth and Billy Bragg. Paul Morley sets off on a journey to find out where different musical genres come from |
| 02 | Post Rock | 20080527 | Paul Morley sets off on a journey to find out where different musical genres come from and what they mean to listeners today - both young and old. 2/6. Post Rock With the help of Mogwai's Stuart Braithwaite, Talk Talk's Tim Friese-Green and Robert Wyatt, Paul Morley attempts to find out just what sort of music fits into this genre and asks journalist Simon Reynolds exactly how (and why) he came up with the name. Paul explores Post Rock with the help of Stuart Braithwaite and Tim Friese-Green. |
| 03 | Emo | 20080603 | Paul aims to shed light on a category so popular with angst-ridden teenagers. Paul Morley sets off on a journey to find out where different musical genres come from |
| 04 | Twee | 20080610 | Paul Morley sets off on a journey to find out where different musical genres come from and what they mean to listeners today - both young and old. 4/6. TWEE To help him trace the origins of the genre that was a pre-cursor to indie music, Paul enlists the help of Traceyanne Campbell (Camera Obscura), Francis MacDonald (Teenage Fanclub, BMX Bandits), Matt Haynes (co-founder of Sarah Records), Paul Haig (Josef K) and Edwyn Collins (Orange Juice). Paul traces the origins of the genre that was a pre-cursor to indie music. |
| 05 | Glitch | 20080617 | Paul Morley sets off on a journey to find out where different musical genres come from and what they mean to listeners today - both young and old. 5/6. Glitch The genre of electronic music that became popular in the late 1990s with the increasing use of digital signal processing. With the help of Autechre, Matthew Herbert and John Foxx (Ultravox). The genre of electronic music that became popular in the late 1990s. |
| 06 | Pop | 20080624 | Paul goes in search of the perfect pop song. Paul Morley sets off on a journey to find out where different musical genres come from |