This week on the Yellow Brit Road, we review Peter Hook and the Light's Toronto show on the 25th anniversary of their 2001 album Get Ready! We also bring you live highlights from Reading festival, Lauren phones in from Leeds fest to bring us the boots on the ground report and some of her favourite acts at the festivals this year, and we are joined by Brendan McCarney, the artistic director and co-founder of Second Summer Festival, a must-attend fest for anyone that enjoys the artists we play and talk about on this show. Live music this week by
Dave, Loyle Carner, Keo, Jade Thirwall, Skye Newman, Lola Young, Kneecap, Cleopatrick, Fontaines D.C., Raye. In the background, you heard music by Kettama, Bleech 9:3, Cardinals, Geese, New Order/Peter Hook and the Light, Adéla, Florence and the Machine, Charli xcx.
Cover art: Peter Hook @ History, Toronto by Nolan McBride.
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