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Huw Stephens sits in and is joined by Pete McKee

Huw Stephens sits in for Mary Anne Hobbs and Sheffield artist Pete McKee is his guest.

Huw Stephens sits in for Mary Anne Hobbs and Sheffield artist Pete McKee is his guest.

McKee opens up about the influence of class in his work, and reflects on how his role as an artist has helped to shaped his life.

Pete McKee's work is inspired by his childhood, his home city of Sheffield, relationships and his huge love of music, and has seen him exhibiting all over the world.

Famous fans and collaborators include Noel Gallagher, Richard Hawley, The Arctic Monkeys and Warp Films.

Pete McKee's most recent exhibition 'This Class Works' is an exploration and celebration of the lives of the working class, and features guest contributions from Anthony Bennett, Jon McClure, Maxine Peake, and many more.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 28 Jul 2018 07:00

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Music Played

  • JAY-Z

    Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)...

  • Chaka Khan

    Like Sugar

    • Diary/Island.
  • Toby Hay

    The Longest Day

  • Massive Attack

    Teardrop

    • Now.
  • Regina Spektor

    Us

    • TRANSGRESSIVE RECORDS.
  • Father John Misty

    Please Don't Die

    • Bella Union.
  • Tracy Chapman

    Talkin' Bout A Revolution

    • Elektra.
  • Nina Simone

    Baltimore

    • sony.
  • Villagers

    A Trick Of The Light

    • Domino Recording Co Ltd..
  • Amadou & Mariam

    Senegal Fast Food (feat. Manu Chao)

    • Because Music.
  • Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever

    Time In Common

    • Sub Pop.
  • The Standells

    Dirty Water

    • RHINO.
  • µþÂáö°ù°ì

    Human Behaviour

    • One Little Indian.
  • Young Fathers

    Holy Ghost

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Oneohtrix Point Never

    The Station

  • Rahim Redcar

    Tilted

    • Because Music.
  • Aaliyah

    Try Again

    • Try Again.
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • matty

    Clear

    • Matty Unlimited.
  • Beck

    Loser

    • (CD Single).
    • Geffen.
  • Sister Nancy

    Bam Bam

    • Techniques.
  • LL Cool J

    Rock The Bells

    • Global Television.
  • Death Cab for Cutie

    Gold Rush

    • Atlantic.
  • Alabama Shakes

    I Found You

    • ROUGH TRADE.
  • Jefferson Airplane

    Somebody To Love

    • Columbia.
  • Maribou State

    Feel Good (feat. Khruangbin)

    • Counter Records.
  • Jurassic 5

    Concrete Schoolyard

    • Pias.
  • Arcade Fire

    Everything Now

    • Columbia Records.
  • Lizzo

    Boys

    • Atlantic Recordings.
  • Pete McKee

    • Arctic Monkeys

      Fluorescent Adolescent

      • CD SINGLE.
      • Domino.
  • Candi Staton

    Young Hearts Run Free

    • TELSTAR.
  • Janelle Monáe

    Make Me Feel

    • Atlantic.
  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    Solara

    • Napalm Records.
  • Lush

    Single Girl

    • 4 A.D..
  • Parquet Courts

    Total Football

    • Rough Trade Records.
  • Beastie Boys

    Three MC's And One DJ

    • Capitol Records ‎.
  • The Beat

    Mirror In The Bathroom (The Biggest Weekend 2018) (feat. Dave Wakeling)

  • James

    Coming Home (Pt. 2)

    • BMG.
  • Viagra Boys

    Sports

    • Yung Lean.
  • Kraftwerk

    Tour De France

    • CD SINGLE.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sat 28 Jul 2018 07:00