The Playlist Podcast

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  TPP30 - Superstar DJ's 15.08.2026 1год 25хв

  Episode 30: Superstar DJs (Here We Go!) This week on The Playlist Podcast, Alan and Paul celebrate the icons, pioneers, and hitmakers who defined club culture: The Superstar DJs. From the legendary pioneers who laid the foundations in New York and Ibiza to the global powerhouse producers dominating stadiums today, we’ve put together a 30-track main-stage set. Expect heavyweights and floor-fillers from the likes of Calvin Harris, Roger Sanchez, David Morales, and plenty more. As always, it’s n...
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  TPP29 - The Alternative Wedding Playlist 25.07.2026 1год 18хв

  This week Alan and Paul each provide their own soundtrack for an Alternative Wedding Playlist. All the Wedding DJ staples are out the window as the boys replace well know classics with some alternative wedding bangers. From classic rock to vintage soul, G Funk to Madchester, all bases are covered! Let us know what you think of the show! Support the show Link Tree - https://linktr.ee/Theplaylist.podcastBuy us a Coffee - bit.ly/4eFTZn3
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  TPP28 - Beatles Vs Stones 11.07.2026 1год 22хв

  It’s the oldest debate in rock ’n’ roll history, and this week on The Playlist Podcast, we are finally picking sides. The concept is simple: 30 tracks, two legendary catalogues, and one massive battle for musical supremacy. Paul is stepping into the ring for the gritty, blues-infused camp of The Rolling Stones, while Alan flies the flag for the songwriting wizardry of The Beatles. Instead of just spinning the obvious, predictable mega-hits, we’ve each curated 15 tracks that balance our absolu...
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  TPP27 - The 27 Club 28.06.2026 1год 23хв

  As the Playlist Podcast celebrates their first birthday on our 27th Episode, Alan and Paul turn their attentions to the notorious '27 Club' and pay homage to 24 classic artists who have sadly passed away into music history, and pair each up with an contemporary act who we argue has been heavily inspired by their work and carry on their legacy. Listen in to hear how a 1930s Blues Icon can be connected to a modern day Hip Hop Legend. Also, stick around at the end of the episode for ou...
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  TPP26 - Alternative World Cup 13.06.2026 54хв

  Ole! The 2026 Fifa World Cup has finally arrived, and Alan and Paul are taking trip through the music of 22 of the countries which have qualified to create an Alternative World Cup playlist to soundtrack your tournament! From South Korea to Haiti, we uncover a selection of bangers and make our predictions for how each will perform at the event. Please Scotland, just don't come home too soon.... Let us know what you think of the show! Support the show Link Tree - https://link...
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  TPP25 - 2000's Indie Dancefloor 30.05.2026 1год 8хв

  Grab your Fred Perry and dust off the Converse—this week, Alan and Paul are diving deep into the 2000s Indie Dancefloor. While the mid-to-late noughties were often criticised for a "landfill" of formulaic guitar bands, we’re here to prove that the era gave us some absolute crackers. From the spiky post-punk revival to the synth-heavy anthems that filled the clubs of Sheffield and Camden, we’re sifting through the noise to find the tracks that still stand up today. Whether you were there in th...
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  TPP24 - Summer Bangers 2 16.05.2026 1год 20хв

  Paul and Alan are diving back into the vault for the highly anticipated sequel: Summer Bangers 2. After the massive response to their first summer deep dive, the duo has returned to curate the ultimate soundtrack for your backyard BBQs, road trips, and beach days. From forgotten poolside gems to the anthems that define the season, Paul and Alan break down why these tracks hit different when the sun is out. Grab a cold drink, turn up the volume, and let’s keep the summer rolling. Let us know w...
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  TPP23 - Festival Favourites 02.05.2026 1год 33хв

  TPP In The Park! As music festival season approaches, this week Alan and Paul are delighted to be joined by Scottish Comedian of the Year Finalist and host of The Brown Jewels podcast, Ralph Brown, to take a look back at some of their favourite festival performances they have experienced and build a playlist cut from those Festivals. Get Involved: What are your favourite festival performances you have seen? Find us on Instagram and let us know which track would have made you...
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  TPP22 - One Hit Wonders 18.04.2026 1год 17хв

  They came, they saw, they conquered the charts… and then they disappeared. This week on the Playlist Podcast, Alan and Paul are diving deep into the glorious, often bizarre world of the One-Hit Wonder. From synth-pop gems and novelty earworms to those "how was that their only hit?" masterpieces, we’re counting down the tracks that defined an era without ever needing a follow-up. What’s in the playlist this week? The Rules of the Game: What actually defines a one-hit wonder? Is it chart positi...
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  TPP21 - Press Play: Album Openers 04.04.2026 1год 21хв

  Every great album deserves a great opening track. This week Alan and Paul come flying out the traps to pull a selection of 15 each of their favourite opening album tracks from all forms of music to build their joint 'Press Play - Album Openers' playlist. Let us know if the comments what your favourites are, and any from our list that you strongly agree or disagree with! TPP Let us know what you think of the show! Support the show Link Tree - https://linktr.ee/Theplaylist.p...
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  TPP20 - Daft Punk Vs OutKast 21.03.2026 1год 31хв

  This week on the Playlist Podcast, Alan and Paul are going head-to-head with two of the greatest duos to ever do it: Daft Punk vs. OutKast. ✨ Alan’s Pick: 15 tracks of Daft Punk perfection.🎷 Paul’s Pick: 15 tracks of OutKast’s ATLiens funk.From the pyramid to the playground, we’re breaking down the beats, the bars, and the brilliance. Drop a comment: If you had to live on a desert island with only one discography, are you choosing the Robots or the Kings of the South? 👇 #PlaylistPodcast #Daft...
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  TPP19 - Ireland Special 07.03.2026 1год 17хв

  New Episode - St Patrick's Day Special! Join Alan and Paul as they pull together a playlist and discuss 15 tracks each from their favourite artists from Ireland in celebration of St Patrick's Day. Does Ronan Keating make the cut in a crowded field of awesome artists? Grab a pint of the black stuff and tune in to find out! Let us know what you think of the show! Support the show Link Tree - https://linktr.ee/Theplaylist.podcastBuy us a Coffee - bit.ly/4eFTZn3
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  TPP18 - Shout Along! 21.02.2026 1год 22хв

  Ever been told to "don’t quit your day job" while singing in the shower? This week, Paul and Alan are turning the volume up and the judgment down. We’ve curated a 30-track survival guide for anyone who loves music but wasn't exactly blessed with the voice of an angel. From pub-rock anthems to those visceral "scream-at-the-dashboard" choruses, we’re picking 15 songs each that require zero range but 100% effort. It’s not about hitting the high notes; it’s about shouting them until your throat h...
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  TPP17 - The Pop Punk Special 07.02.2026 2год 12хв

  1-2-3-4! Welcome to Pop Punk Paradise! Join Paul and special guest Alan (a different Alan this week) as they take a trip into the wonderful world of pop punk through the ages. Turns out we had plenty to talk about on this theme! We take it right back to the origins through to the present day and build a playlist of our favourites from the scene. Expect big riffs and even bigger choruses. Let us know what you think of the show! Support the show Link Tree - https://link...
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  TPP16 - New Division & Electronic Monaco 24.01.2026 1год 29хв

  "Love Will Tear Us Apart" or "Blue Monday"? Why choose when you can have both?From the shadows of Manchester to the bright lights of the dancefloor. 🎛️🎸 This week, Alan and Paul take on the ultimate evolution: Joy Division into New Order. One story, two legendary bands, and a playlist that changed music forever. Let us know what you think of the show! Support the show Link Tree - https://linktr.ee/Theplaylist.podcastBuy us a Coffee - bit.ly/4eFTZn3
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  TPP15 - Winter Chill 10.01.2026 1год 5хв

  The days are shorter, the air is sharper, and The Playlist Podcast is slowing things down. In this episode, Paul and Alan curate the ultimate soundtrack for those frozen mornings and late, low-light nights. Whether you’re staring out a frost-covered window or huddled by the fire, we’ve built a playlist that feels like a cold breeze and a warm blanket all at once. Listen now and help us build the "Winter Chill" collection. Let us know what you think of the show! Support the show Link Tree - ht...
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  TPP14 - The Best Music Of 2025 27.12.2025 1год 44хв

  Welcome to the blockbuster sized end of year 2025 review show. Alan and Paul are delighted to be joined by special guest and playlist specialist Jamie to build a playlist of 30 of the best tracks of the year. We discuss and dissect some of the best albums of the year. If you are looking for some strong recommendations from some of the best sounds of 2025 then this is the perfect place to drop in. As you may expect, Turnstile may feature quite heavily........ Let us know what you...
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  TPP13 - Drunkcast! 19.12.2025 54хв

  Join Alan and Paul for an unscheduled, impromptu episode where the Playlist Podcast is recorded live and unedited for a special seasonal Drunkcast. Crack open a drink, pull up a pew, and check out our discussion on our musical pasts, wish lists, dislikes, hot takes, and much more. Fans of Benson Boone look away...... Slanj! Let us know what you think of the show! Support the show Link Tree - https://linktr.ee/Theplaylist.podcastBuy us a Coffee - bit.ly/4eFTZn3
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  TPP12 - The Christmas Playlist Special 13.12.2025 1год 26хв

  O'Come All Ye Faithful! This week, TPP is paid a visit from two very special guests on our first Christmas Playlist Podcast Special! We are bringing in the holiday season with our other halves to build a festive playlist and tell stories featuring a selection of our favourite Seasonal Bangers. Happy Christmas and New Year to all who celebrate. Hope you enjoy our Christmas Special! Link to Episode Playlists on Spotify and Apple Music HERE Let us know what you ...
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  TPP11 - Scotland Special 29.11.2025 1год 18хв

  This week on The Playlist Podcast, Alan and Paul are celebrating the very best of Scottish music. From the indie anthems of Glasgow to the rock legends of the Highlands, we are looking at the bands and artists that put Scotland on the musical map. Whether you're a fan of classic rock, synth-pop, or modern indie, this episode proves that some of the best tunes in the world come from the land of the brave. Let us know what you think of the show! Support the show Link Tree - https://linktr.ee/Th...