The Salopian Mixtape
Bringing Shropshire’s best music together, showcasing new unsigned music and reflecting the music industry in the county. Hosted by Michaela Wylde and Simon Berry.
Episodes
Michaela and Simon are back at Albert's Shed in Southwater, Telford, hosting some more live music! You'll hear some of the recorded performances from the evening mixed in with brilliant music made by Shropshire artists.
As ever, there's another track from the Local Release of The Series from Quantum Penguin. Simon and Michaela are in a slightly silly mood, so there's plenty to enjoy. There's also a new jingle.
Playlist:
Quantum Pe...
Michaela and Simon talk through some excellent music made by artists from Shropshire, with a healthy dose of silliness along the way. They feature another track from their Local Release of the Series: Adelie by Quantum Penguin. Plus they play another live track from the most recent Albert's Mixtape event.
The next Albert's Mixtape is live in Albert's Shed, Southwater on 28th March 2025 - join us!
Playlist:
Quantum Penguin - Rocks ...
Simon takes the podcast to Albert's Shed Southwater in Telford for a collaboration with the venue - another Albert's Mixtape live night. Expect live music and chat from Missink, Trademark Blud and TrippleJayy! Plus a mix of great music released by musicians from Shropshire.
There's also another track from the Local Release of the Series, from Quantum Penguin!
Playlist:
Quantum Penguin - Fisherman’s Story
Missink - Half Drunk Bottl...
Michaela and Simon return from an extended break with ore fantastic music made by artists in Shropshire, and they get awful giddy in the process. Plus there's another track from the Local Release of the Series from Quantum Penguin.
Playlist:
Quantum Penguin - Sweet Music
Adult Play - Slip Disk
Lavotal - I Feel So Good
Heidi Browne - Too High
Ez. - Dutty
Joshua Cooke & Ali Reece - Stay Close
Rowan Lawson - Dark Night
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Michaela and Simon share more brilliant music made by artists from Shropshire, including a couple of festive tunes to get you feeling Christmassy.
Plus you'll hear from the Local Release of the Series artist: Quantum Penguin!
The Salopian Mixtape wishes you a very happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year!
Playlist:
Quantum Penguin - Hurts Every Time
BumbleWasps - Don't Mess With Christmas
BassPhaze - Amnesia
SICKY - I'm Happy If Yo...
Michaela and Simon return with a new series of the podcast celebrating music in Shropshire! With it, they bring a brand new Local Release of the Series from Bridgnorth's own Quantum Penguin, and share live audio from the second Shed Mixtape. Plus more new music from Salopian artists! What's not to love?
Playlist:
Quantum Penguin - Take Me Back
BumbleWasps - Now She's Got a Baby (Live)
Boom Boom Womb - We Got a Grrrl
Heards - Keep ...
In the last of the series, Simon and Michaela bring the show from the very first collaborative gig between Albert's Shed and The Salopian Mixtape. Albert's Mixtape is a monthly gig showcasing brilliant talents from Shropshire and further afield too!
This month, it was at Albert's Shed in Southwater, Telford, hosting three excellent artists!
You'll hear live music from each band, plus the final chance to hear from the Local Release...
Michaela and Simon head to Ludlow Brewery to host the first Moose Records Ltd concert! Hear from some of the artists performing on the night, and find out about the local label and their aims to support Shropshire's musicians.
Plus a look at another track from the Release of the Series from Trademark Blud.
And a final reminder to come to Albert's Shed Southwater on Friday 11th October for the very first Albert's Mixtape!
This week...
Michaela and Simon run through some of the best new music from Shropshire artists. They bring you another track from the Local Release of the Series from Trademark Blud. Plus they give the lowdown on events they'll be at over the next few weeks:
Friday 27th September - Moose Records Concert at The Ludlow Brewing Company
Thursday 3th October - Shropshire Music Awards at 757 Nightclub in Wellington
Friday 11th October - Albert's Mixt...
Simon and Michaela catch up in the Old Post Office in Shrewsbury to catch up on outstanding outstanding music made in Shropshire! They play some of the songs which they haven't had time to play on the podcast yet, and play another track from the Local Release of the Series: Tetracyclics by Trademark Blud.
Playlist:
Trademark Blud - My Girl Melissa Severn - Girl the Great Roundtrip to Tiny - The Dawn Spawned A Narcissist (Pain in t...
Michaela and Simon give you some energy and motivation to get stuff done as the summer comes to an end. They bring this week's show from The Shrewsbury Club where you can either motivate yourself to work out, or just have the coffee and doughnuts.
Plus as ever, there's another track from the brilliant Local Release of the Series: Tetracyclics by Trademark Blud!
Playlist:
Trademark Blud - Carnage & Venom
Tidy & Dee - Not Th...
Michaela and Simon chat with musician Beth Prior about the wonder that is The Hive in Shrewsbury, and why they need your help!
The Hive is a charity in Shrewsbury which has touched the lives of so many creatives in the county over the years and need to raise money to keep the doors open. Beth Prior has been on both ends of The Hive's projects, both as an artist receiving help, and as a artist giving back to the community.
Michaela and Simon return for series three of the podcast bringing you the best new music from Shropshire!
They introduce their brand new Release of the Series, which comes from Telford rapper Trademark Blud and his debut album Tetracyclics. Available to buy in Spinning Around Records in Wellington, and Tubeway 2 in Bridgnorth.
Plus there's a real 'coo' with the finest music since The Pigeon Detectives...
Playlist:
Trademark Blud...
Simon and Michaela look back at the previous episodes of the series and share some of their favourites tunes from Shropshire, to wrap up the second series.
They will return with series 3 very soon, and with it, a brand new Release of the Series! To find out what it is, listen back to previous episodes...
If you or someone you know are making original music in Shropshire, go to TheSalopianMixtape.com and submit your music.
Playlist:
...Michaela and Simon go all out with the music made by brilliant artists in Shropshire. Hear a wide variety of music from different genres and the people behind the music. It all showcases the breadth of talent in the county!
Plus there's another track from the Local Release of the Series from Adele & Andy, and also Michaela getting distracted by Simon's dog.
Playlist:
Adele & Andy - Spread Your Wings
Mad Spanner - Pt. 2 One...
Michaela and Simon bring you the sounds of Parklands Festival in Telford. In a jam-packed show, you'll hear chats with artists who performed at the festival, and the music that they make. Including Starboi Senshi, Macy O, Connor B, Missink, Bridie, Trademark Blud, and Callum Doignie!
Plus you can hear another track from the Release of the Series by Adele and Andy.
Playlist:
Adele & Andy - Cut Loose
Macy O - Inside
James Revitt ...
Michaela and Simon bring you the finest music that Shropshire has on offer, and speak to some of the collective that is One Hand Clapping. They talk about their mission to bring a more varied array of bands from across the globe to Shrewsbury, and the fight to save the English Bridge Workshop.
Playlist:
Adele & Andy - Life Of Sin
COFFEE - Puzzle
xGremlinsHavePicturesx - Kingfisher
Barney Durham - Mud / Dust
Drave - Mothers
Ethe...
Michaela and Simon bring the podcast from the basement of Oil in Shrewsbury. They head to the Unitarian Church to speak to Chris Taylor from Sy.gigs, who puts on very special gigs in special spaces.
Plus there's loads of music made by artists from Shropshire. What's not to love?
Playlist:
Adele & Andy - Ghosts of The Past
Drave - Keep Telling Yourself Things
Kacey - Falling
The Death Particle - O Grave, Where Is Thy Victory?
EZ...
Simon and Michaela's best laid plans get quickly scuppered, so take the show out on the road, literally...
They speak to Sam Jenkins from Live In The House, who is responsible for putting on pop-up gigs in interesting places in Shrewsbury. There's also a sneak peek of Albert & Co. Fairground, the brand new venue opening in Telford's Southwater.
As ever, there's brilliant music featured made by artists across Shropshire!
Playlis...
Michaela and Simon recover from LOOPFEST antics by chatting to Market Drayton lass, Heidi Browne! She talks about her new album Spirits Alive, growing up in a musical family, and doing the crab.
Plus there's brilliant music from Shropshire artists, including another track from the Release of the Series: Angels and Demons by Adele and Andy.
Playlist:
Adele & Andy - That Look In Your Eye
Herb Singh - Been So Long
Heidi Browne - D...
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