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  • 6. Watch - Maisie Peters

    06:52||Season 10, Ep. 6
    Here's my review of Watch by Maisie Peters, taken from her 2023 album The Good Witch. This is a great pop-punk song featuring some cutting and bitter lyrics, as well as some great instrumentation.Hope you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe!

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  • 5. Magic - The Cars

    07:13||Season 10, Ep. 5
    Here's my review of Magic by The Cars, taken from their 1984 album Heartbeat City. This song is one of the best finds of the year for me, its a fabulous 1980's pop rock song with great vocals, a cool guitar solo and some excellent synths. Hope you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe!
  • 4. The Blue and the Grey - Magnum

    05:44||Season 10, Ep. 4
    Here's my review of The Blue and the Grey by Magnum, taken from their 2004 album Brand New Morning. This is one of Magnums great anti-war songs, with some great guitar work from Tony Clarkin and powerful yet pained vocals from Bob CatleyHope you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe!
  • Special: A Mixtape

    07:56||Season 10
    The special episode for this series is a mixtape. I have picked 10 songs which have never featured on And Press Play before and arranged them in order, so you can enjoy a carefully curated playlist from start to finish. Hope you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe!
  • 3. Room in the City - Kassi Valazza

    07:15||Season 10, Ep. 3
    Here's my review of Room in the City by Kassi Valazza, taken from her 2023 album Kassi Valazza Knows Nothing. This is a truly great folk song with some wistful and insightful lyrics, and some lovely melancholy music. Hope you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe!
  • 2. Blue Angel - Marillion

    07:34||Season 10, Ep. 2
    Here's my review of Blue Angel by Marillion, taken from their 1985 album Misplaced Childhood. This is a short song, which has some great lyrics and instrumentation, which help tell a compelling and fantastical story.Hope you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe!
  • 1. Come Back Be Here (Taylor's Version) - Taylor Swift

    08:50||Season 10, Ep. 1
    Here's my review of Come Back Be Here (Taylor's Version) by Taylor Swift, taken from her 2021 album Red (Taylor's Version). This is one of my favourite Taylor Swift songs, with some insightful lyrics about the difficulties of being in a long distance relationship set to some great musical backing. PSA: Thanks to all my listeners for all supporting this podcast for the last ten series! I can't believe we've hit series 10. Here's to many more!Hope you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe!