How I wrote ‘Beds Are Burning’ by Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst
May 5, 2019 in Features, How I Wrote, Interviews
Detailing the plight of Australia’s First Nations people, this rock anthem found an international audience upon its release in 1987…
Lily Allen
SK Shlomo’s 10 lessons learnt from a decade of collaboration
February 8, 2019 in Features, Interviews, Tips & Techniques
The world-record-breaking beatboxer shares advice on creativity and mental health from Björk, Damon Albarn, Ed Sheeran, Jason Mraz and more…
Interview: Cass Lowe
November 21, 2018 in Features, Interviews
After working with everyone from Take That to Rudimental, the acclaimed songwriter-producer shares his insight into successful modern pop co-writing…
2018 Mercury Prize finalists announced
July 27, 2018 in Competitions, News
Lily Allen, Everything Everything and Wolf Alice are among this year’s award nominees, joined by debutants Novelist and Jorga Smith…
New Music For 2018
December 29, 2017 in News
Goodbye 2017: It has been another great year for music, but will 2018 be better? Let’s look at the evidence…
Sodajerker presents… Tom Odell
January 29, 2017 in Features, Interviews
Our perennial songwriting podcasters meet their youngest guest yet, in the form of an Ivor Novello-winning, piano-fuelled songwriter from Chichester…
Vaults behind this year’s John Lewis Christmas advert
November 12, 2016 in News
It’s only November, but the John Lewis ad campaign has arrived to decorate our spirits, with the help of Vaults…
Interview: Karen Poole
October 4, 2013 in Features
We find out how one half of Alisha’s Attic became a prolific topline writer and pop hit collaborator of choice…
