Sidetracked with Annie and Nick
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Sidetracked with Annie and Nick

by BBC Sounds

For music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week in music... with broadcasters and music fanatics Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw.

100 episodes
EN language
All Episodes
1
LCD Soundsystem Nostalgia, Lily Allen Gig Review, and Praise for SNL UK
46:22 Mar 26, 2026
2
David Byrne wows, Rosalía is hard to miss, Jack Harlow sings neo-soul and Annie and Nick sing opera
55:35 Mar 19, 2026
3
Harry Styles is quite good, Compilation albums are back, and Timothée Chalamet is wrong
48:28 Mar 12, 2026
4
Sidetracked reviews the BRITs, Rihanna’s ‘Night in the Life’, and Homer Simpson as a pop girlie
53:17 Mar 5, 2026
5
A British Music Revival, Lana Del Rey, and Album Clubs
43:18 Feb 26, 2026
6
Sidetracked with Jessie Ware
48:41 Feb 19, 2026
7
Harry Styles Texts Back, Bad Bunny Jeopardy, and Quantifying Culture
37:40 Feb 12, 2026
8
Bad Bunny, Music on TV, and the timelessness of Sweet Caroline
46:14 Feb 5, 2026
9
Harry Styles’ Podiatry, Posh Spice, and Worthless Music
52:45 Jan 29, 2026
10
BRITs nominations, Rihanna lore, and Harry Styles rumours
48:43 Jan 22, 2026
11
Harry Styles values community, Robyn’s purpose, and is Bruno Mars a hypnotist?
43:53 Jan 15, 2026
12
A$AP Rocky, Remix Etiquette, and Gen Z discover Prince
44:04 Jan 8, 2026
13
Rihanna Rumours, Oasis at Knebworth, and AI transparency
29:04 Jan 1, 2026
14
Lily Allen’s brutal honesty, Oasis forever, and the 2025 zeitgeist
42:28 Dec 18, 2025
15
Sidetracked by Christmas ‘25
59:30 Dec 11, 2025
16
Olivia Dean’s Wins, Cameron Winter, and Reading 2.0
39:15 Dec 4, 2025
17
Beyoncé’s Next Record, Timothée Chalamet Conspiracies, and Stupid Popstars
44:59 Nov 27, 2025
18
Choosing Gigs Over Sex, Billie Eilish vs Elon Musk, and Lily Allen Smokes
45:25 Nov 20, 2025
19
Bad Bunny, Grammy Nominations and Rosalía Reactions
46:08 Nov 13, 2025
20
Lily Allen think-pieces, Dave at number one, and is Rosalía pop?
43:58 Nov 6, 2025
21
Sidetracked with Florence Welch
51:06 Oct 30, 2025
22
Lily Allen’s Storytelling, D’Angelo, and an Abundance of New Music
33:29 Oct 23, 2025
23
Missy Elliott, Spotify’s Influence, and Crazy Frog
41:52 Oct 16, 2025
24
Taylor Swift’s Psyche, Bread, and Teaching Children About Vinyl
47:10 Oct 9, 2025
25
Robyn Rumours, Banned Music, and Bad Bunny (Again)
40:21 Oct 2, 2025
26
Sidetracked with Olivia Dean
41:10 Sep 25, 2025
27
Bad Bunny, Bowie at The V&A, and Chicken Gate
43:34 Sep 18, 2025
28
K-Pop Demon Hunters, 90s Nostalgia, and the Coral Reef
38:04 Sep 11, 2025
29
CMAT is God, Invisible DJs, and a Taylor Swift Retraction
45:15 Sep 4, 2025
30
Chappell Roan, Notting Hill Carnival and Musical Midlife Crises
40:54 Aug 28, 2025
31
Sidetracked with Josh Homme
45:01 Aug 21, 2025
32
Annie & Nick’s Mid-Year Review
24:54 Aug 14, 2025
33
Mosh Pits Gone Wrong, Sobbing at Glastonbury, and Confidence Man Fans
28:48 Aug 7, 2025
34
Sidetracked with Carlos O’Connell
45:51 Jul 31, 2025
35
Sidetracked with Jordan Stephens
37:31 Jul 24, 2025
36
Sidetracked with Stevie Wonder
38:01 Jul 21, 2025
37
Oasis in Manchester, Drake’s Performance Career, and Ian’s Birthday Party
42:52 Jul 17, 2025
38
PinkPantheress, F1 Lullabies and Fontaines D.C. Are Really Good
36:04 Jul 10, 2025
39
Stevie Wonder, Sleeping Tips from HAIM, and Jamboree Teachers
33:28 Jul 3, 2025
40
Glastonbury According to Sidetracked
21:44 Jun 29, 2025
41
Sidetracked: Live at Glastonbury 2025
39:55 Jun 26, 2025
42
A Guide to Glastonbury
19:56 Jun 26, 2025
43
Sidetracked by Glastonbury: Loyle Carner
42:51 Jun 23, 2025
44
Sabrina Carpenter, Madonna’s Unexpected Relative and Remembering Brian Wilson & Sly Stone
34:18 Jun 19, 2025
45
Sidetracked by Glastonbury: Emily Eavis
40:52 Jun 16, 2025
46
Fantasy Festivals, Camping Essentials and Teeth from Turkey
25:07 Jun 12, 2025
47
Sidetracked by Glastonbury: Sir Rod Stewart
25:16 Jun 9, 2025
48
Iggy Pop's Cheeseboard, Music Ownership (Taylor's Version), and Jacob Alon on Folk Music
42:05 Jun 5, 2025
49
Sidetracked with HAIM
47:54 May 29, 2025
50
Lorde’s Water Bottle, PTA Raves and The Return of Wolf Alice
30:54 May 22, 2025
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