All Episodes
The Apollo Audio Podcast — 107 episodes
The Details Make the Performance
The Right Collaboration Changes the Record
Perfect Isn’t Always Better
Music Needs Places to Grow
You Still Have to Do the Work
The Small Room Still Matters
You Don’t Need Everyone to Get It
100 Episodes: Five Years of Making Records at Apollo Audio
Live Recording Is Not a Shortcut
Your Audience Might Not Be Who You Think It Is
A Song Is Not a Lottery Ticket
Do Albums Still Matter in the Streaming Age?
It Doesn’t Have to Be Perfect to Be Good
Bag O’ Bones: Recording an Album Live in One Day
How Artists Keep Momentum Between Releases
Why great songs outlast great production
Get the sound right at source: studio habits that actually matter
Dan Thomas | Making a Debut Album That Actually Feels Like You
Finding Your Sound in the Studio
Why Albums Still Matter | Luke James Williams on Writing, Loss & Limes Hotel
Why Gear Doesn’t Make a Great Record | Studio Experience & Live Tracking
Word of Mouth Still Wins | Live Music, Vinyl & Listening Habits
Why Your Music Isn’t Getting Paid
John Mayer’s Continuum – Great Guitar, or Just Too Perfect?
Charli XCX ‘Brat’, The Brits, and the Sound-Alike Era
R.E.M. – Automatic for the People and why small venues still matter
Sun Kil Moon – Tiny Cities and why album sequencing matters
Refused – The Shape of Punk to Come: What a Record Sounds Like
Audioslave – Big Riffs, Big Songs, No Shouting on Vinyl
David Bowie’s Blackstar – A Haunting Final Statement
Bandcamp Rejects AI Music – What It Means for Artists
Recommended Listening: West End Girl by Lily Allen
Welcome to Season 3 - We're Getting Killed with breakout artist Geese
Goodbye 2025
With Special Guest Alex LoSardo from Love Music Hate Racism
Recommended Listening: Songs from the Big Chair by Tears for Fears
Recommended Listening: A Little Man and a House...by Cardiacs
Primus Fans - This One's For You! Sailing the Seas of Cheese
Recommended Listening: Angel Dust by Faith No More
Recommended Listening: Chocolate Starfish... by Limp Bizkit
Recommended Listening: The Fat of the Land by The Prodigy
Recommended Listening: The Art of Loving by Olivia Dean
Recommended (ish) Listening: Lateralus by Tool
Recommended Listening: Bleed American by Jimmy Eat World
Recommended Listening: The Queen is Dead by The Smiths
Divided Opinion! The Boatman's Call by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Recommended Listening: Midas by Wunderhorse
Recommended Listening: Mezzanine by Massive Attack
Recommended Listening: Paranoid by Black Sabbath
Recommended Listening: Live Through This - with Vûlva
Recommended Listening: The Hounds of Love - with Why Not
Recommended Listening: Hopefully ! by Loyle Carner
Deftones, Glasto, Sabbath and Oasis - What's the Story!
Recommended Listening: Voodoo by D'Angelo - with Eponine
Recommended Listening: Appetite for Destruction - with Chris Sims
Recommended Listening: Standing on the Shoulder of Giants by Oasis
We've got an offering - Even in Arcadia
Recommended Listening: Whatever and Ever, Amen by Ben Folds Five
Bonus Waffle
Recommended Listening: Punisher by Phoebe Bridgers
Recommended Listening: Either/Or by Elliot Smith
Retro Listening: Off The Wall by Michael Jackson
Recommended Listening: Grace by Jeff Buckley
Finally! Blondie - Parallel Lines
Recommended Listening: Peter Gabriel III - with Jay Hollis
The Self Titled Apollo Audio Apollo Audio Podcast
Recommended Listening: Synchronicity - with Rich from San Demas
This Is Hardcore
Summer Festivals and Vertical Horizon
Brits, Oscars and To Pimp a Butterfly
Social Media - with videographer Sam J Roper
Recommended Listening: Rumours - with Dan Thomas
Performance and Cocktails
Best Place to Start – The Apollo Audio Podcast
Introducing The Apollo Audio College
The Cushions of Rock
We're Back!
The Season Finale!!
X-Ray Spex - Germ Free Adolescents (471) and Tracy Chapman - Tracy Chapman (218)
Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow (471) and TLC - CrazySexyCool (218)
Independent Selection Special: Off The Wall - Michael Jackson (36)
Radiohead - The Bends (276) and Amy Winehouse - Back to Black (33)
Elton John - Honky Château (251) and The Rolling Stones - Exile on Main Street (14)
The Rolling Stones - Some Girls (468) and The Beatles - The Beatles (29)
Tom Petty - Wildflowers (214) and Nirvana - In Utero (173)
Bob Marley and The Wailers - Catch a Fire (140) and Beastie Boys - Paul’s Boutique (125)
Independent Selection Special: White Pony - Deftones
The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses (319) and Van Morrison - Moondance (120)
Big Star - #1 Record (474) and Bob Dylan and the Band- The Basement Tapes (335)
A chat about The Grammy Awards
David Bowie - Hunky Dory (88) and A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory (43)
Donna Summer - Bad Girls (283) and Cocteau Twins - Heaven or Las Vegas (245)
Fiona Apple - Extraordinary Machine (444) and Eric B. & Rakim - Paid in Full (61)
D’Angelo - Brown Sugar (183) and Van Halen - Van Halen (292)
Rage Against the Machine - Rage Against the Machine (221) and Grateful Dead - Workingman’s Dead (409)
Dusty Springfield - Dusty in Memphis (83) and The Zombies - Odessey and Oracle (243)
Various Artists - The Indestructible Beat of Soweto (497) and Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell! (321)
Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um (380) and The Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication (286)
De La Soul - 3 Foot High and Rising (103) and The Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream (341)
Coldplay - A Rush of Blood to the Head (324) and Outkast - Stankonia (64)
Chuck Berry - The Great Twenty-Eight (51) and The Rolling Stones - Aftermath (330)
Toots and the Maytals - Funky Kingston (344) and Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (10)
Nine Inch Nails - Pretty Hate Machine (453) and Destiny's Child - The Writing's on the Wall (291)
David Bowie - Low (206) and Marvin Gaye - What's Going On (1)
Bon Iver - For Emma Forever Ago (461) and The Sex Pistols - Never Mind the Bollocks... (80)
Taylor Swift - Red (99) and Kanye West - 808s and Heartbreak (244)
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