<p>Before she plays her biggest headline show at Village Underground next Monday, Katy J Pearson joined me talking about prioritising music since she was a teenager, paying her band before herself - and working at a second hand shop, at a launderettes &amp; as a KP.</p><br><p>Her debut album <em>Return</em> is out now via Heavenly Recordings - https://katyjpearson.bandcamp.com/album/return</p><br><p>Seity&nbsp;Socks in Brighton have a new range of seriously soft socks, made from organic cotton in the Ukraine and delivered in sustainable packaging. You can get 10 per cent off your order on&nbsp;seitysocks.com&nbsp;- with 10 per cent of all profits going to Gig Buddies, who are enabling people with learning difficulties to fully enjoy their communities through attending live music events.</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Katy J Pearson 'Take Back the Radio', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Fix Yourself, Not The World is The Wombats new album - arriving 7 January. Dan Haggis joins me talking about teaching drums, studying French, being a billing clerk at a solicitors, staying collaborative and more.</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Seity&nbsp;Socks in Brighton have a new range of seriously soft socks, made from organic cotton in the Ukraine and delivered in sustainable packaging. You can get 10 per cent off your order on&nbsp;<a href="http://seitysocks.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">seitysocks.com</a>&nbsp;- with 10 per cent of all profits going to Gig Buddies, who are enabling people with learning difficulties to fully enjoy their communities through attending live music events.</p><br><p>Songs: The Wombats 'Everything I Love Is Going To Die', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Tim Atlas joins me talking about moving to Brooklyn, building a home studio, writing songs with people online, expectations with co-writing sessions, moving to LA and sleeping on a friend’s floor, growing up in the Bay Area, indoor climbing, his parents’ attitude to him playing music - and his job at a photography studio.</p><br><p>Get Tim's latest EP <em>QUOTA</em>: https://timatlas.bandcamp.com/album/quota</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Tim Atlas 'Water', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Priya Ragu, who'll be performing on <em>Later... with Jools Holland</em> this Saturday, tells me about how becoming a full-time artist felt impossible to achieve, making music with her brother, opening for Jungle at Brixton Academy - and working at Swiss Airlines.</p><br><p>Interview recorded 23 September 2021.</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Priya Ragu 'Chicken Lemon Rice', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Abi Woodman tells us about working in animal welfare, dealing with expectations, becoming less private, signing to Communion and more.</p><br><p>Treat yourself to <em>Something Good Will Happen</em> - https://www.piccadillyrecords.com/counter/product.php?pid=138685</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: MarthaGunn 'Giving In', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Matthew E. White joins me talking about the beginnings of Spacebomb, Fight the Big Bull, Richmond, studying at VCU, teaching guitar lessons, emailing Steven Bernstein and having a lesson with him, how Sounds of the South came about, email determination and more.</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Matthew E. White 'Let's Ball', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Scott Lavene joins me talking about success and perceptions, being destined to be a "cult artist", quitting music for six years, the folk group he played in, working with arts groups and workshops, having a second chance at life, writing a novel and more.</p><br><p>Listen to and buy <em>Milk City Sweethearts</em>: https://scottlavene.bandcamp.com/album/milk-city-sweethearts</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Scott Lavene 'The First Time', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Laura Stevenson tells me of her years in Brooklyn, not being much of a planner, her Patreon, her daughter, her battle with a housefly, working at a movie theatre, living with lots of roommates, studying art history, getting in trouble for her fake moon landing-inspired 'Telluride', the permanence of songwriting, and couple of sideline job stories...</p><br><p>Photograph by Bon Jane</p><br><p><em>Laura Stevenson</em> is out now via Don Giovanni Records (or Specialist Subject Records in the UK).</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Laura Stevenson 'Children's National Transfer', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Steve Rawles talks to me about touring 200+ days a year, running a booking agency, burning out and breaking up, their new album <em>Hindsight Is the Sixth Sense</em> &amp; more...</p><br><p><em>Hindsight In The Sixth Sense </em>is out now on Lockjaw Records in the UK &amp; Europe</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Belvedere 'Good Grief Retreat', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Charlotte joins me to talk about Harlow and The Square, taking everything as it came, the importance of talking, playing Glastonbury when she did her A-Levels, training as a postnatal nurse, their new album and much more.</p><br><p>'Fight' is out now via Alcopop Records</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: The Subways 'Fight', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Myles McCabe tells me the oral history of <em>Megabear,</em> the tour that changed his perception, selling his dad's invention of magnetic glasses frames, a short stint as a children's entertainer, working for a charity for people with learning difficulties now, the process of making <em>Megabear</em> - including years of working on it without knowing it would work, making the album with Rich Mandell and the Jono Ganz artwork, how we wants other artists to follow the shuffle-album concept - and more, probably.</p><br><p><em>Megabear </em>is out now via bsmrocks.com / megabear.co.uk </p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: ME REX 'Galena', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

'Into The Blue' is out now

<p>John Myrtle, whose new album <em>Myrtle Soup</em> is out now on Sad Club Records, discusses being self aware, working at a library, door to door sales, keeping his determination to keep playing, surviving in London &amp; more.</p><br><p>Find John Myrtle / Sad Club Records on Bandcamp: https://johnmyrtle.bandcamp.com / https://sadclubrecords.com</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: John Myrtle 'Remember Holly Park', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>nudista join me today, talking about home recording, Pilar growing up in Madrid, Robbie in Devon, how nudista has evolved casually over time, Pilar working at Dice, Robbie working as a receptionist at UCL, plus former jobs at the Huel factory, The Other Art Fair and seeing Rihanna, other famous encounters, and more.</p><br><p>Their latest track 'confess' is out now via Sad Club Records. Find it on their Bandcamp: https://nudistaband.bandcamp.com/</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: nudista 'confess', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Justin Young joins me talking about the anxieties of early success, learning to enjoy the stresses of the band, getting a text from the person who would become their manager, the heavier side of Back In Love City that we haven't heard yet, and lots more. <em>Back In Love City</em> is out 10 September.</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: The Vaccines 'Headphones Baby', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Rebecca Lucy Taylor talks about fully committing to her art, learning lessons along her way, life throughout her 20s, former jobs as a phlebotomist, a PA (after she thought she was interviewing for a TV part) and lots more.</p><br><p><em>Prioritise Please</em> is out 22 October - you can pre-order it <a href="https://www.selfesteem.love/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><br><p>Photo: Olivia Richardson</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Self Esteem 'Prioritise Pleasure', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Tyler tells me about being a teacher, being a welder, Tasmania and that Triple J article, Party In The Paddock, making <em>Everything Is Tenuous</em> from home, going to David Boon's house and lots more.</p><br><p><strong><em>Photo credit – Kane Hibberd</em></strong></p><br><p>Luca Brasi -<em> Everything Is Tenuous</em> is out now</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Luca Brasi 'Tangled; Content', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Toby joins me talking about finding out Rehearsal was number 1 while he was fishing, making surf videos, starting a surf hardware company so he could hang out with his friends more, growing up on the South Coast of New South Wales, early days playing with Brett from Dune Rats, the influence of working at a beer factory behind Rehearsal, being nervous, going to therapy, touring with a feature length surf film, and more.</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Skegss 'Bush TV', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Amy Taylor recounts the first time Amyl and The Sniffers got to pay themselves, having two jobs at 15, transparency in the band and her lyrics, Dolly Parton and more.</p><br><p>Amyl and The Sniffers - <em>Comfort To Me</em> is out 10 September</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Amyl and The Sniffers 'Security', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Ahead of his new solo album The Sound of Yourself (24 September) Mac joins me to talk about all things Merge, college radio, early European tours and early sideline jobs.</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Mac McCaughan 'Dawn Bends', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Alexis Taylor of Hot Chip joins me this week, talking about first getting signed to Moshi Moshi, his job at Domino and what life was like there, going to gigs every night for two years, the Buffalo Bar, NME, the excellent story of meeting DFA - signing to EMI / Astralwerks as a result, Prince, working at a record store before all that, and more.</p><br><p>His new solo album <em>Silence</em> is out 17 September.</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Alexis Taylor 'Dying in Heaven', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Jamz Supernova joins us today, with stories from how she started at BBC and Reprezent, gate keepers, resilience of getting a presenter slot on 1Xtra, being determined but having humility, building her brand, discovering old music after being so hot on new music, documentaries, and an excellent gaffe when she was a producer at Radio 1Xtr, and lots more.</p><br><p>Her podcast DIY Handbook is available to hear now</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Daniel Avery 'Hazel and Gold', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Billie Marten joins me over Skype, talking about having to decide her future at 15, growing up alongside her songs, being self-employed and being aware of what that means, how she needed lockdown for her health, her stress-free studio environment, spending more time listening to music than making it, making her nest over the last year, the tectonic manipulation of the music industry, and MUCH MORE...</p><br><p>Her new album <em>Flora Fauna </em>is out now.</p><br><p>Photo: Katie Silvester </p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Billie Marten 'Human Replacement', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Singer and songwriter Ed Robertson joins me from the room he recorded vocals for the new album Detour de Force, talking about being Wendys Employee of the Month in 1985, the band's early years of hard work, social media and music, dealing with the pressures of expectations, how he's felt so free making Detour de Force, Barenaked Ladies' relationship with the UK, an ace story from playing at Glastonbury, how a hit single isn't everything, what the superpower of Barenaked Ladies is, and more...</p><br><p>Detour de Force is out 16 July</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Barenaked Ladies 'Flip', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Bert from Teen Creeps speaks to me this week about holding off their new album Forever (out now!) over the first lockdowns, being a band in Belgium, establishing himself as a producer, maintaining a youthful energy, deciding to not produce or mix Teen Creeps, and lots more.</p><br><p>Edited by Rory Hughes</p><br><p>Buy <em>Forever</em> - https://sentimentalrecords.bandcamp.com/album/forever</p><br><p>Get your beers delivered! 101 Part Time Jobs is supported by Signature Brew: listeners can get 10% off all their beers by visiting&nbsp;signaturebrew.co.uk&nbsp;and using the code '101PODCAST'</p><br><p>Songs: Teen Creeps 'Toughen Up', Cock Sparrer 'Working'</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>