CTP25 - Napoleon IIIrd

Ayden and Padraic meet up with Napoleon IIIrd (the more musical of the two) who goes into detail about big dogs and small oranges. Ayden also decides to share with us his penchant for Elton John and some unhappy sailors...

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We bring you the first ever stand alone Crossthepond Session…why drown our artists in all our chat when sometimes you just want to hear from them. So here’s Johnny Flynn talking to CTP about providing context for an album and dying his hair while playing a couple of songs including penning The Wayne Rooney Song on the back of an envelope.

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This podcast sees James Yuill in a fantastic acoustic session. Watch the videos on the right. We also confirm that Little Death actually have more than two members. Obviously we've stuck in some great music and there's some random stuff about a phone box.

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Hear what happened when Padraic got into the back of a van with Field Music, and we've been told that a particularly light fingered fan out there is in need of answering for the whereabouts of a hat that once belonged to the Gorgeous Colours. All that chat is submerged and reclining in a deep and frothy bath of carefully chosen music.

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CTP20 - The Blood Arm, Foals, Rumblestrips, Dead Disco

In this our twentieth show, we have done something slightly different. Thomas and Padraic headed down to The Insomniacs Ball, a musical extravaganza with 3 stages, 17 bands and lots of dancing. As well as listening a lot, we chatted to Dead Disco about a search for vodka, Foals about Andy Roddick’s speed of serve, Rumble Strips about blue skittles and The Blood Arm about the death and resurrection of their guitarist...and a few of the revellers.

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