This week we're honoured and delighted to have radio legend Jacob Edward (Gaydio, Radio 1) on guest hosting duties with a belter of an episode for LGBTQIA+ history month! Jacob dives deep into their own personal LGBTQIA+ history with some tip top queer bops along the way from Dream Wife, Flavia, Bright Light Bright Light, SOPHIE, and Hayley Kiyoko!

You can listen to Jacob's awesome radio show on Gaydio Mon - Fri (4am - 7am)
https://www.gaydio.co.uk/on-air/jacob-edward/
Follow them on Twitter! @itsjacobedward
Check out their website! https://jacobedward.org/

Illustration by Rafiel Dyas

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We're once again cranking the sound up to celebrate our fave trailblazing women in music from past and present with help from local music writer Megan Walder. Featuring tracks from Arlo Parks, Bloxx, GIRLI, Chelsea Wolfe, The Empty Page and more! Remember: Everything is not cool - but it can be! So, stay safe & stay sassy with Lockdown! at the Disco.

Referenced in episode: https://gal-dem.com/arlo-parks-interview-2021-collapsed-in-sunbeams-debut-album-poetry-emo/

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It's dark, it's cold, and it's officially sound to eat mince pies for breakfast! On this week's episode we're chatting about why Winter gets a bad rep and all the positives of this sometimes difficult season. Plus, we investigate Rosa's various theories regarding the seasonal discography of Hozier & why every lesbian has one acoustic guitar dude they stick with! With winter sounds from Ricky Montgomery, Animal Collective, Regina Spektor, The Bangles and more! Remember: Everything is not cool - but it can be! So, stay safe & stay sassy with Lockdown! at the Disco.

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Join Comics Youth and host Amy Roberts in a riotous recording about living through lockdown! This week we're chatting about how awesome the ocean is, the legacy of Spongebob Squarepants, and whu screaming at the sea is good for the soul. With sea shanties from Ween, First Aid Kit, The Chemical Brothers, and Low. And remember: Everything is not cool - but it can be! Stay safe & stay sassy with Lockdown! at the Disco.

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Join Comics Youth and host Amy Roberts in a riotous recording about living through lockdown! This week we're chatting about how and why we're ALL so sleepy all the time right now - and how to deal with it! With sleepy songs from Fugazi, Microphones, Frank Ocean, Citizen, and more! Come and do a massive yawn with us, yeah? And remember: Everything is not cool - but it can be! Stay safe & stay sassy with Lockdown! at the Disco.

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Join Comics Youth and host Amy Roberts in a riotous recording about living through lockdown! We're rounding off our Halloween Spook-tacular by raising the roof (and maybe even THE DEAD muahaha) with inane Halloween chatter & spoopy jams from Speedy Ortiz, AFI, Arcade Fire, The Searchers and more! Everything is not cool - but it can be! Stay safe, stay sassy, and STAY SPOOKY (wooOOooOOooOO) with Lockdown! at the Disco!

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Join Comics Youth and host Amy Roberts in a riotous recording about living through lockdown! This week we're continuing our Halloween Spook-tacular by chatting about monster metaphors and attempting to dissect the true meaning of The Monster Mash. With monstrous bops from Ainsley Farrell, OutKast, The Cramps, Cat Power, and Rob Zombie! Everything is not cool - but it can be! Stay safe, stay sassy, and STAY SPOOKY (wooOOooOOooOO) with Lockdown! at the Disco!

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Join Comics Youth and host Amy Roberts in a riotous recording about living through lockdown! This week we're chatting up our fave season - AUTUMN, BABY! We throw some love at our fave Autumnal scran (cinnamon buns FTW!) & talk about the sweet, gothic romance of the season. With cosy Autumn bangers from Yo La Tengo, The Microphones, The Paper Kites, and The Kinks! Everything is not cool - but it can be! Stay safe & stay sassy with Lockdown! at the Disco.

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Join Comics Youth and host Amy Roberts in a riotous recording about living through lockdown! This week we're hopping in a rocket and tickling the stars with our toes in The Space Episode! We chat about themes of alienation and otherness in sci-fi and the wonders of Afrofurturism, with cosmic bops from Sun Ra, Janelle Monae, Bikini Kill, Madlib, Shabazz Palaces, and more! Everything is not cool - but it can be! Stay safe & stay sassy with Lockdown! at the Disco.

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