As well as chatting to up and coming artists on this podcast, I get the rare pleasure of talking to a genuine household name. This very special episode is one of them.

By Graeme Smith

Newton Faulkner has been going strong since the early ’00s and is perhaps making his best music to date at the moment. I interviewed him about getting out of his own way, what it was like to breakthrough, and the baffling world of modern music.

If you want to know more about music and culture in York and beyond, head to your podcast platform of choice to hear more episodes of Going Underground and our sister podcast The Five Albums You’ll Hear in Heaven.

Until next time, be well and happy listening.