Alastair Shuttleworth
@alastairshuttl1
Broadcaster & music journalist @bbc @guardian, @pitchfork @thequietus etc. Creator @thebristolgerm / 1/5 of @licebristol
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Pleasure speaking to BBC News (UK) about the significance of the Massive Attack show and huge congratulations to all involved in it #MassiveAttack #ClimateActionNow
Pleasure writing for NME again on be debut album by MERMAID CHUNKY - the Stroud avant-pop duo endorsed by lcdsoundsystem / dfarecords read here nme.com/reviews/album/…
Pleasure being invited back on BBC News (UK) this morning talking about the #TheBeatles topping the BBC Radio 2 ‘Best British Groups’ listener poll. Huge thanks Catherine Byaruhanga and her lovely team for having me and helping me popularise waving at the start of news broadcasts #music #news
I’m on BBC Radio 6 Music tonight hosting a special Christmas Freak Zone Playlist. Festive songs from the outer-reaches ft. Bjork, Sun Ra, Black Midi, Daphne Oram & Xiu Xiu tune in 12-1AM: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… #music #radio #Christmas
Not sure where to start in the discography of avant-garde legend (and current BBC Radio 6 Music Artist In Resident) Laurie Anderson? Pleasure to be asked to choose 10 key tracks for The Quietus thequietus.com/interviews/str… #music #review #radio Factory International Nonesuch Records
Tracklist for my BBC Radio 6 Music 'Freaky Christmas' show, sharing festive songs from the avant-garde. Listen in full here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… #music #musicdiscovery #radio
"While he started out as a painter and found global fame as a director... Lynch maintained a passion for music all his life." Honoured to be asked by The Guardian to write on David Lynch's life in music, revisiting my interview with him theguardian.com/film/2025/jan/… #RIP #DavidLynch
Interviewing David Lynch for the cover of The Guardian Film & Music was a very precious experience to me - he was everything I'd hoped: funny, warm, insightful, generous with his ideas and praise. Here's something he said that I thought was especially beautiful #RIP #DavidLynch
"Cinema is sound and picture both... 50/50 really" Privileged to have been asked to write this obit for The Guardian discussing David Lynch's life in music, revisiting my interview around his astonishing final album with Chrystabell Read here: theguardian.com/film/2025/jan/…
Pleasure interviewing Snapped Ankles for The Quietus on their new album for The Leaf Label thequietus.com/interviews/sna…
Review for The Guardian of the FKA twigs Manchester show at Aviva Studios Factory International here enjoy! theguardian.com/music/2025/mar… lewis #music #gig #review
Interview with Clipping for The Guardian about their excellent new album Dead Channel Sky here enjoy! theguardian.com/music/2025/mar… Daveed Diggs Sub Pop Records #music #NewMusicFriday #interview
Thrilled to have presented my first doc for BBC World Service with legendary composer Steve Reich, sharing the stories behind some of his greatest works. LISTEN HERE: bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c… Nonesuch Records #music #Interview Radiohead Brian Eno Colin Currie