BBC Radio 6 Music Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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'For almost a year, I just didn't want to work on anything' @TheNational joined Steve Lamacq to chat about their new album - First Two Pages Of Frankenstein - which was released last Friday. Listen back to the full interview on @bbcsounds: https://t.co/hGZFCsJ4vq https://t.co/Q70C2smJbo

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What a pleasure to have the one and only @MrChuckD in studio this morning 🙌 He joined @laurenlaverne to talk about his new book Livin' Loud, a visual experience of over 250 artworks. Listen back now on @bbcsounds: https://t.co/Cq8mxl0NZh https://t.co/wtUmXSM0IY

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"The way I connect with nature is to fight for it." 💚 @laurenlaverne spoke to @GretaThunberg about her activism, connecting with nature and her new book 'The Climate Book'. Listen back to the whole interview on @bbcsounds https://t.co/50LWDcGVBJ

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"There was a lot of music that helped us tremendously." @laurenlaverne was joined by @robdelaney to talk about his memoir, A Heart That Works. Listen back to the moving conversation on @bbcsounds https://t.co/iI3NTkd71O https://t.co/YCYxCENQMN

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A treat for @PublicEnemyFTP fans 🙌 On @OfficialHuey's latest Hip Hop Mixtape, @MrChuckD talks about his new documentary, Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World. Enjoy another chance to hear @djprime_cuts' awesome Public Enemy mix. https://t.co/ARbVmTv1Kx

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"Radio was kind of like a friend, and I got very obsessed with it" 🎧 @laurenlaverne spoke to @grimmers about his early love for radio, manifesting working at Radio 1 and his new book, Soft Lad. Listen back on @BBCSounds https://t.co/slJEFPW8cw https://t.co/zAUCDCIQfr

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PURE ENERGY 🔥 We loved this electric performance from @RealSeunKuti & Egypt 80 at Glastonbury ⚡️ Matt Everitt chats to Seun Kuti on this week's The First Time With... and you won't want to miss it. 📻 The First Time With... Seun Kuti - Sunday at 1pm 📱 Listen on @bbcsounds https://t.co/TKIxGsonxA

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Love @bjork? 🖤 Celebrate the music and career of Björk in the Music Tab on @bbcsounds – including a brilliant new interview with @JamzSupernova, where they discuss the inspirations behind the sound of her new album. https://t.co/0qm9xfWWTr https://t.co/PpI2OwTPrw

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“all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” Down – the new @Hot_Chip track - was JUST WHAT WE NEEDED as we’re catapulted back in to the working week 💥 Premiered on @laurenlaverne's show this Tuesday morning, who’s excited for a new Hot Chip record? 📸 Matilda Hill-Jenkins https://t.co/gx5JWpL7OI

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💖 "Love is a skill" @AlainDeBotton offers life advice inspired by his latest novel http://bbc.in/2kwIepO via @LaurenLaverne https://t.co/GvVQcagL4P