Which Audio Soundscape are you feeling today?
Delicious, juicy, refreshing, and just what you crave in Summer. It’s the Fruit Smoothie Edition of +ve New Music Releases with Lizzie Romain! Enjoy six deliciously fruity sections of multi-genre chilled vibes, served to you in a positively cool, glass fruit bowl, sprinkled with exclusive introductions from our Featured Artists. Add Ice Cream if you’re feeling decadent! 🍨 (Is anyone sick of my metaphors yet? 😂)
Music Genres include: Funk/Jazz, R&B, Alt-Chill, Indie/Rock/Pop
Lizzie and Adrian are on hols this week! Enjoy a full two hours of EDM! You are most welcome!
June! It's the best month of the year! Not only is the sun shining, but we have a full month to celebrate our LGBTQ+ community in Pride Month! 🏳️🌈 Thank goodness for diversity! How boring would it be if we were all the same... Join us in celebrating some of our best-known, pioneering LGBTQ+ artists to date (what would music be like now without them!!) and introducing you to the best brand new music releases from our featured artists! We will be sharing our best Pride Memories, trying to chase the rainbow 🌈 and discussing what our figurative "pot of gold" would be, should we manage to reach the end of it... 💰
Music Genres this week include: Acoustic, Alt-Rock/Ballads, Indie/Rock, Pop, Funk/Disco, EDM.
“We all live in a Yellow Submarine”... Released in 1966 by the absolute legends, The Beatles, in the ultimate time of love and peace, this tune has shamelessly inspired the next Edition of +ve New Music Releases with Lizzie Romain. Would you like to live in a yellow submarine? Who would be your captain? What is the vibe inside? Where would you dreamily float off to? ⛵
Jump aboard our Yellow Submarine this week and join Lizzie, co-host Adrian and our Featured Artists as we drop the anchor and enjoy the ultimate party under the sea! 🥽 We are going to be talking sea-life, shipwrecks, scuba-diving, pirates and more whilst discovering the very best new music releases that have hit the decks! Did you know that ‘Yellow Submarine’ was actually released as a children’s song?
Music Genres this week include: Acoustic, Lo-Fi, Indie, Pop, Soul, Jazz, Liquid D&B.
Wouldn't the world be an interesting place if Time Travel actually existed... or maybe it would be chaos! 🤔 If you were given a choice of going back in time, or looking in to the future, which way would you go? 🔮
Would you rather... Time travel in a Dr Who-style blue telephone box, or in the beat up silver DMC Delorean from Back to the Future? Join Lizzie, co-host Adrian and our Featured Artists this week for the usual light-hearted quirkiness, and the ultimate journey through space and time. 👩🏼🚀🌙 Oooh sounds intriguing...
Music Genres this week include: Pop, Alt-Pop, Alt-Soul, Alt-Indie, Alt-Jazz, Alt-Electro, EDM.
Okay, I’m going to sell you my dream here. Wouldn’t it be totally lush to go grab a coffee with some mates in the late afternoon and, whilst watching the sun set and all the office workers dreamily wind their way home past the big glass windows (we’re in London here), the coffee shop transforms before your very eyes into a cocktail bar. Goodbyeee chai lattee, helloooo expresso martini! Only the BEST sustainable coffee beans. (Decaf also available if you’re feeling a bit buzzy!)
Snaps for anyone who can spot the true MVP in the show art. All are welcome at Lizzie’s Coffee Bar! 🐛
Join Lizzie, co-host Adrian, special guest Laydell, and our Featured Artists this week in our virtual coffee shop turned cocktail bar! We are gonna be chatting about that favourite British debate Tea Vs Coffee, the best local hotspots to chill out at, would you rather... (tune in to find out what), and what the tea leaves read for the future...
Music Genres this week include: Folk, Acoustic, Indie/Pop, Lo-Fi, R&B, Tropical House.
We're finally emerged from our little lockdown cocoons 🐛, and we might not quite be butterflies again yet 🦋, but we CAN start tentatively dreaming and planning our fun-filled futures again. Yay! Why is this show called the 'Adrenaline Rush Edition?' then? Well, true story kids, Lizzie dramatically broke her foot crossing her apartment in lockdown and experienced an Adrenaline Rush like no other (don't try this at home, it's not ideal).
Adrenaline Rush- a definition: A physical feeling of intense excitement and stimulation caused by the release of adrenaline from the adrenal glands. Examples of adrenaline · For those who enjoy the occasional frisson of mind-numbing fear, the ultimate adrenaline rush is a mountain hurtling from the sky. 🏔️
Join Lizzie, co-host Adrian and our Featured Artists this week to discuss their best and worst adrenaline-inducing situations, phobias, and their bucket list adrenaline-fuelled activities for the future! Today is where your book begins, The rest is still unwritten...
Music Genres this week include: Rock, Indie/Rock, Indie/Pop, Pop, Chilled EDM.
It’s time. The world is slowly opening up again and it’s finally not illegal to meet friends outside! The sun is shining so it’s time to dust off that hamper, pull out the checkered blanket, polish the cutlery 🍴, and grab some Mohito tinnies from the shop 🥫.
You are cordially invited to join Lizzie’s Spring Picnic on Positive New Music Releases, Hayes FM 91.8, 1-3pm. We have the absolute perfect playlist to accompany yourself and your mates, outside, being at one with nature. So long vitamin D tablets, it’s time to start sunbathing in the real thing! Oh look, there goes Lizzie and Adrian walking their cats! 🐈🐈
Music Genres this week include: Country, Acoustic, Lo-Fi, Alt-Chill (yep, just made up a new genre), Progressive EDM.
Oh no she better don’t! 😉 Yes she did! It’s Lizzie’s current fav TV programme 📺, and so she saw it as a maxi-challenge to create a whole show dedicated to RuPaul’s Drag Race, in honour of our wonderful, sparkling LGBT and drag community! 👸🏾👑 It’s rude not to, seeing as the UK and USA versions are currently sashaying away on our screens. Expect mini-challenges for our featured artists this week, but don’t worry yourself, shantay they all stay- add them to your playlists today to be a winner, baby. 🏆 There might also be some extra special guests present. It’s family friendly, no spoiler show celebrating ALL of our unique individuality and freedom of expression- and don’t worry if you haven’t watched Drag Race yet... consider this your ‘purse-first’ introduction. 👝 Bring back my girls!
Music Genres this week include: Pop, Alt-Pop, Indie-Pop, Dance/Disco baby!
We bet you a tenner that you didn’t know that it was National Cereal Day on Sunday 7th March! (We didn’t know either haha thanks Google!) Welcome to the fun theme for +ve New Music Releases #35! A Kelloggs variety pack of a show, packed full of addictive new genre flavours courtesy of our dazzling emerging artists! Whether you’re after sweet, bright and crunchy or raw, wholesome and filling, we can price guarantee that you will finish listening to the show feeling super satisfied, with your playlists fully restocked with new tunes! Expect the usual daftness from Lizzie and Adrian (did you ever flick cheerios at your siblings?) and, of course, our infamous questions for our featured artists!
Music Genres this week include: Acoustic, Indie, Indie/Rock, Rock/Pop, Funk/Rock, Alt-Pop
There are many things that have become more popular during lockdown, and for this episode we thought we'd jump on the bandwagon. Welcome to Lizzie's Book Club! - in honour of World Book Day on Thursday 4th March! 📖 Before you start to think this is going to be all wordy, remember, this is +ve New Music Releases with Lizzie! It's gonna be upbeat banter, never-heard-before Disney stories, and insights into the minds of our talented featured artists. After all, music is just telling a story in a different creative medium! Join us for a wholesome experience! 😌
Music Genres this week include: Acoustic/Low-Fi, Alt-Pop, Pop, Indie, Indie/Rock, Dance/EDM.
Valentine’s Day! The single ones amongst us are either celebrating their independence and freedom, or are wishing that lockdown would go away so they can start meeting people in person again. Bumble is very boring. Why does everyone always ask the same questions?! 🙄
Those in relationships? Congratulating themselves of course! - that they’ve managed to somehow survive almost a whole year of lockdown with their other half being next to them 24/7. Maybe we should all send a card and flowers to ourselves for surviving! 💐 How ever you are spending your Sunday this weekend, remember it’s the LOVE that counts! 🥰
Join Lizzie, Adrian and our Featured Artists this week for some LOVE-ly brand new music releases (not all of them are mushy, promise!) Expect the usual rogue questions, Lizzie’s laughter, and Adrian dressed up as cupid. Shame you can’t see him via radio! 💘
Music Genres this week include: Acoustic/Folk, Rock, Indie, Alt-Indie/Jazz, Lofi/Bedroom/Alt-Pop, EDM
Yay! It’s my Birthday! BRB, just organising my party. Oh wait. It’s lockdown still. Bye plans!!
Lizzie cordially invites you all to her virtual Radio Birthday Party on Thursday 28th January, Hayes FM 1-3pm! Expect virtual party bags rammed full of great new music, her present to all of her attendee listeners. 🎁 Plus, of course, all the usual positively silly banter from Lizzie, Adrian and their Featured Artists. Grab some party rings, cut yourself a slice of cake, and RSVP! 🎉🎂
🔎 BONUS! PUZZLE! There is a very special guest invited to the party. Zoom in to the show artwork this week to find out who it is! Trickiness- medium. Fun level- max!
Music Genres this week include: Pop, Acoustic/Folk, Indie, Funk, Rock, Alt-Pop, EDM.
It's January! It's England, it's cold, it's lockdown. Let's go to the drive through cinema for Movie Night!! (Disclaimer- they aren't quite open yet either, but let's just pretend they are!) A change of scenery from that usual dented place in the sofa... Just you and your family unit in the safety of your car, snacks a plenty, viewing an absolute classic, friends close by and viewable through their metallic car bubble. Wave!! 🚗👋🏻
Join Lizzie, Adrian and our Featured Artists this week to hear us discussing our very favourite movies, and what it's like behind the scenes on film and TV sets! 🎥
Music Genres this week include: Pop, Rock, Punk, Funk, Alt-Pop, EDM
TBT to this time last year. New Year's Eve plans are set and everyone is buzzing. 2020 🤔 Nice, symmetrical number, they said. It's gonna be a great year! ...
This year our celebration plans aren't even comparable but, on the bright side, at least we are finally waving goodbye to 2020! See ya!! 👋🏻👋🏻👋🏻
Join Lizzie, co-host Adrian and our Featured Artists this week to hear our reflections, New Year's Resolutions and 2021 predictions!
Oh, and did we mention? We are including as many of our FAVOURITE, dancey, vibey tracks of +ve New Music Releases 2020 in a colourful mash up, not to miss! 💃🏼🕺🏽 DW, we got ya! If you’re not feeling particularly celebratory today then I guarantee this will lift the spirits! Let us know your favourite new band or artist this year via twitter @lizzie_romain
Music Genres this week include: Pop, Indie, Funk, Folk, Tropical House, EDM.
It's the one that the Festive Fanatics been waiting for... The Christmas Edition!! Decked with bells and holly, join Lizzie, co-host Adrian and our Featured Artists this week in the North Pole Home Studio! 🔔❄️☃️⛷️ (The hot chocolate is amazing btw 😉). Light hearted, guaranteed to put you in the festive spirit whether you wanted to be or not, and sprinkled with newly released Christmas covers, fresh Christmas originals, the very worst Christmas cracker jokes and the standard light-hearted banter, you'd be a sprout to miss it! 🎵🤶🏽
Music Genres this week include: Christmas Songs! Pop/Soul, Indie/Rock, Acoustic, Chill/Jazz, EDM.
'Map out your future- but do it in pencil. The Road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip' - Jon Bon Jovi. ✏️
Bye bye 2020! 👋🏻 Join Lizzie, co-host Adrian and our Featured Artists this week for the End of The Road Edition! The Penultimate Pitstop of 2020! Time to metaphorically wave goodbye to the long boring old winding roads and unexpected bumps along the way. It's been a fatigue-inducing journey, with many an uttering of "Are we there yet?!" but this week we will be reminiscing the best snapshots of 2020, and dreaming of what road trips are just over the horizon in 2021... 🚗🎒📸
Music Genres this week include: Indie/Rock, Funk, Acoustic, Folk/Country, Punk, Pop, EDM, D&B
Captain Ceruleanpride Miss WonderWillow has developed a global supersonic immunity blaster! POW! 💥 ZAP! Purronavirus is gone for good!! Woohoo, time to claim our lives back! Join Lizzie, co-host Adrian and our Featured Artists this week for a fantastical +ve New Music Releases where we answer the question "If I could choose to be one superhero or supervillain, I would be..." and much more! Lock in with us, and lock out of reality for two hours between 1-3pm today! 🦹🏿♂️
Music Genres this week include: Pop, Rock/Punk, Acoustic, Folk, Indie, and EDM.
Are you sad that your Bonfire 2020 plans have gone up in smoke (without the smoke!) this year? Or are you and your pets secretly happy about the prospect of a more tranquil Guy Fawkes night? Lock in with Lizzie, co-host Adrian and our Featured Artists for day one of the UK’s lockdown #2 as we discuss our favourite fireworks memories of previous years, the pros and cons of this historical celebration, Adrian’s cool wicked fun bonfire facts, and hear the answers to "My biggest fireworks fail was when..." 🧨💥🧯🚒
Music Genres this week include: Pop, Electro/Alt-Pop, Indie, Chillwave, EDM and D&B
Join Lizzie, co-host Adrian, and our Featured Artists this week to discuss the hot topic of conversation in lockdown UK at the moment- The Great British Bakeoff 2020! Why cake week? Well... because everybody loves cake! If you could describe yourself as a cake, what would YOU be and why? … 🍰 I advise having some cake at the ready to complete the listening experience! 😁
Hear about what it's like to be a Master Baker for 25 years and learn how to make Devon Lardy Cake! 👨🏻🍳
If ‘genre’ was a cake, it would be … 🎂
Music Genres this week include: Acoustic, Pop, Indie, Electro/Alt-Pop, EDM and D&B
Do you like to ride your bicycle? 🚴🏽🚴🏾♀️ Freddie Mercury didn't- but he got famously inspired by the Tour De France passing Montreux, when Queen were recording their Jazz album! The resulting song, with its topical lyrics and nudist music video successfully delivered the shock factor in 1978... and promptly got banned in several countries.
Fast forward 42 years, and here we are in 2020! Join Lizzie, co-host Adrian, and our Featured Artists this week with their brand new releases as we discuss our favourite biking memories in support of Alex Loveridge's Month of Cycling Fundraiser for the Sepsis Trust.
This show is a part of Alex's Marathon Radio Broadcast in memory of his mum today, 9am-9pm, on Hayes FM 91.8.
Music Genres this week include: Acoustic, Pop, Indie, Electro/Alt-Pop, EDM and D&B
It’s September! It’s Back To School for the kids! Horrah! Join Lizzie, Adrian and our Featured Artists this week for nostalgic banter and reminiscence of our own school days. Get your Nokia 3310 out, Share the Luv ❤️ with that significant other on Bebo, and don’t forget to feed your tamagotchi!
The 'genres' this week have been split in to the classic ‘School Day’ routine!
🚌 The Bus Ride! Have you got this on your ipod? (Pop)
🍽️ The Breakfast Club! Trying to perk you up for the day 😊 (Indie)
💤 The Free Period! For studying? - Or snoozing in a corner (Acoustic)
🎸 Lunch Time Band Practice! Meet me in Room 7 with your guitar! (Pop/Rock)
👨🏻🏫 DETENTION! You’ve broken the school rules! Set by the Man. (Electro)
🥳 The After School Party! At yours, or mine 😉 (House/D&B)
A tribute to all of the live festivals that we are missing, or have already missed this year! Featuring many new artists that Lizzie wants to catch live ASAPs
The approximate 'music genres' this week have been split in to virtual tents! Welcome to...
🎪The Indie/Pop Peace Tent
Put your V signs up and vibe your way to your inner zen ✌🏻✌🏼✌🏽✌🏾✌🏿
🎪The 'Teenage Dreams' Pop Tent
Join the dirt bags as they celebrate adolescence 😍 (Don't forget to pick up your free fan posters for your bedroom wall)
🎪 The Afternoon Beanbag Chill Tent
Sink deep in to the beans alongside your favourite person, and embrace the Post Meridiem 😎
🎪 The Daytime Funky Dance Tent
All dancing abilities welcomed 💃🏻🕺🏽 Sitting down is not an option.
🎪 The Electro/Dance Tent
Make your way through the smoke machines and grab yourself an energising beverage 🍹 The night is still young!
🎪 The 'Early Hours of Tomorrow' Rave Tent! Put your hands in the air, you inflatable T-Rex you! 🦖