4 Songs and a Dream

Shaun Panda Nicolson
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A podcast where creators pick 4 songs that are special to them in some way and chat about what makes them so special Think of it like Desert Island Discs without the financial backing, charismatic host or journalistic talent. 

  1. 4H AGO

    Episode 27. Edwin McLachlan

    Hey hey hey! Another episode for you lovely lot and it's with the unbelievable producer/drummer/all round good guy, Edwin McLachlan!! Edwin is a member of Daysleeper, has played with a plethora of amazing bands and was an absolute joy to speak to. One of those people you want to sit back and just listen to forever and ever. I hope you enjoy. Check out the playlist for this episode here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6BtGIqmjV9MrZDTp3TDYTd?si=182f341096ef46fb  Check out Daysleeper on Bandcamp here: https://daysleeper.bandcamp.com/ Support the show For EVEN MORE 4SAAD Content, join me on Patreon here: patron.com/4saad Check out Elite C-60 + member Susan Omand's amazing artwork here: https://www.omandoriginal.com/ Check out Elite C-60 + member Iain Wilson’s band El Sartel here:https://open.spotify.com/artist/1mCk1YEbDIdcOryDLgkJIV?si=SDVmRn5sQ8KDbnu78_czBw Check out Elite C-60 member Peter Marshall's Movie Duel Podcast here: https://linktr.ee/movieduelpodcast

    1h 9m

  2. JAN 28

    Episode 26. Zara Gladman

    Hello there, another episode for your amazing ears and this week and it’s with Comedian, Musician, West End Mum and Marine Biologist Zara Gladman!   Check out Zara’s sketch show Good For Her here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002fzvl Check out the Subbuteo Music Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep0l8D7jNjE&list=RDep0l8D7jNjE&start_radio=1 Check out Zara on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/zanyzaz/ Get some West End Mum merch here: https://libbywalker.co.uk/collections/west-end-mum Support the show For EVEN MORE 4SAAD Content, join me on Patreon here: patron.com/4saad Check out Elite C-60 + member Susan Omand's amazing artwork here: https://www.omandoriginal.com/ Check out Elite C-60 + member Iain Wilson’s band El Sartel here:https://open.spotify.com/artist/1mCk1YEbDIdcOryDLgkJIV?si=SDVmRn5sQ8KDbnu78_czBw Check out Elite C-60 member Peter Marshall's Movie Duel Podcast here: https://linktr.ee/movieduelpodcast

    39 min

  3. JAN 22

    BONUS: Raveloe MORE Songs and a Dream Teaser

    Yeah, so i've got loads of interviews lined up for the future but I recently got a catch up with the incredible musical gem that is Kim Grant aka Raveloe for my MORE Songs and a Dream feature I do over on the Patreon. It was so cool to get to speak to her again after all this time and hear all about the A Giant on The Bridge show she happens to be doing in my workplace later this year. Grab a ticket to it and have an excellent time surrounded by likeminded individuals.  Rockface by Raveloe is the song playing at the end of the podcast and you can get it here: https://raveloemusic.bandcamp.com/ For the rest of the interview and much much more, join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/4SAAD A Giant on The Bridge Tickets: https://www.seall.co.uk/event/seall-kt-producing-present-a-giant-on-the-bridge/     A Giant on the Bridge Website: https://www.ktproducing.co.uk/giant Support the show For EVEN MORE 4SAAD Content, join me on Patreon here: patron.com/4saad Check out Elite C-60 + member Susan Omand's amazing artwork here: https://www.omandoriginal.com/ Check out Elite C-60 + member Iain Wilson’s band El Sartel here:https://open.spotify.com/artist/1mCk1YEbDIdcOryDLgkJIV?si=SDVmRn5sQ8KDbnu78_czBw Check out Elite C-60 member Peter Marshall's Movie Duel Podcast here: https://linktr.ee/movieduelpodcast

    12 min

  4. JAN 14

    Episode 25. Robin Ince

    Well, I just chatted with Robin Ince and it was a bloody delight! I never thought in a million years that this would happy and im so grateful it has. This was a wonderful hour and I really hope you all enjoy it.  TRIGGER WARNING: There is talk of sexual assault and Jeffrey Epstein near the middle of the chat where we talk about Petrol Girls so please be aware of this if this is a subject that may be triggering. Check out Robin's incredible book Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal here: https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/robin-ince/normally-weird-and-weirdly-normal/9781035036929 Check out the accompanying poems/songs here: https://normallyweirdassociates.bandcamp.com/album/weirdly-normal Check out the playlist for this episode here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3o22x4iXrWWDhqHaQmo8Vw?si=0ca9ae2c3c13437b Check out Robin's last Infinite Monkey Cage appearance here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7BPZwqBYxQ Check out the Robin Ince and Pierre Novellie chat I mentioned here: https://youtu.be/mGErO2M3Cx4?si=qht9DArA3GcjPoOH Check out the musical artist Phil Jeays, who Robin recommended, here: https://www.jeays.com/videos Check out When Björk met Attenborough here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_jVvTW8Oco Support the show For EVEN MORE 4SAAD Content, join me on Patreon here: patron.com/4saad Check out Elite C-60 + member Susan Omand's amazing artwork here: https://www.omandoriginal.com/ Check out Elite C-60 + member Iain Wilson’s band El Sartel here:https://open.spotify.com/artist/1mCk1YEbDIdcOryDLgkJIV?si=SDVmRn5sQ8KDbnu78_czBw Check out Elite C-60 member Peter Marshall's Movie Duel Podcast here: https://linktr.ee/movieduelpodcast

    1h 14m

  5. JAN 7

    Episode 24. Joshua Idehen

    Hi everyone, thanks for your patience. I was lucky enough to speak with Joshua Idehen!!! He's a musician that really means a lot to me and it was a privilege and an honour to get this chat with him. He was, as you will hear, incredible to interact with and has really started off this year with a bang! Thanks for all your support. Please feel free to share and tell your friends. Let's grow this thing! Check his 4SAAD Playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/43uUNLeIJGdOFyEL99irBl?si=6f44c479d514474f Pre order the new album "I know you're hurting, everyone is hurting, everyone is trying, you have got to try" here: https://joshuaidehen.bandcamp.com/album/i-know-you-re-hurting-everyone-is-hurting-everyone-is-trying-you-have-got-to-try Here's the Jools Holland performance mentioned in the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTlpuRI1rD0&list=RDTTlpuRI1rD0&start_radio=1 Check out Joshua's 2026 tour dates here: https://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/joshua-idehen-tickets/artist/5409793 Check out Joshua's Songbook: https://www.poetrybooks.co.uk/products/songbook-by-joshua-idehen-pre-order?srsltid=AfmBOopAuAPFn31Cqn6cGUfuZ9iB9OvbgTPJf0tHZn8mVeptCj5pi032 Check out a video I love of a live performance of Stretch To The Stars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYpUiDJaM1Y&list=RDvYpUiDJaM1Y&start_radio=1 Lots of love to you all. Support the show For EVEN MORE 4SAAD Content, join me on Patreon here: patron.com/4saad Check out Elite C-60 + member Susan Omand's amazing artwork here: https://www.omandoriginal.com/ Check out Elite C-60 + member Iain Wilson’s band El Sartel here:https://open.spotify.com/artist/1mCk1YEbDIdcOryDLgkJIV?si=SDVmRn5sQ8KDbnu78_czBw Check out Elite C-60 member Peter Marshall's Movie Duel Podcast here: https://linktr.ee/movieduelpodcast

    55 min

  6. 12/05/2025

    Episode 23. Ryan Clark

    Welcome, welcome, one and all to this amazing episode of 4SAAD with the incredible Ryan Clark who is the drummer of Former Champ!    So happy to have this out in the world, and on Bandcamp Friday no less!! I really suggest you go to https://formerchamp.bandcamp.com and pick up the gorgeous vinyl of their new album “I saw you in paradise’ Check out the playlist for today’s episode here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/38DUw7W4eyHJPBe5VbXGM1?si=459c178ce2984e3d Check out the video for Porcelain with CMB here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5N4WE5p-D2U&list=RD5N4WE5p-D2U&start_radio=1 Support the show For EVEN MORE 4SAAD Content, join me on Patreon here: patron.com/4saad Check out Elite C-60 + member Susan Omand's amazing artwork here: https://www.omandoriginal.com/ Check out Elite C-60 + member Iain Wilson’s band El Sartel here:https://open.spotify.com/artist/1mCk1YEbDIdcOryDLgkJIV?si=SDVmRn5sQ8KDbnu78_czBw Check out Elite C-60 member Peter Marshall's Movie Duel Podcast here: https://linktr.ee/movieduelpodcast

    38 min

  7. 11/08/2025

    MORE Songs and a Dream: Teenage Waitress (PATREON PREVIEW)

    Yes, for the first time since Jan 2021, Daniel Ash aka Teenage Waitress has come back to bring 2 MORE songs to us!!   This is a Patreon preview, so if you join the Patreon below you will get an extra episode like this each month, a monthly playlist, articles AND much much more from only £3 per month!   Check out Teenage Waitress’s new album Upstairs to Finish a Dream on vinyl: https://www.blackstarrecords.co.uk/product-page/teenage-waitress-upstairs-to-finish-a-dream Check out the playlist for this episode here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7q6ajJ7F9AcFxasGWEgkSm?si=0a39fd4265484f3b Support the show For EVEN MORE 4SAAD Content, join me on Patreon here: patron.com/4saad Check out Elite C-60 + member Susan Omand's amazing artwork here: https://www.omandoriginal.com/ Check out Elite C-60 + member Iain Wilson’s band El Sartel here:https://open.spotify.com/artist/1mCk1YEbDIdcOryDLgkJIV?si=SDVmRn5sQ8KDbnu78_czBw Check out Elite C-60 member Peter Marshall's Movie Duel Podcast here: https://linktr.ee/movieduelpodcast

    23 min

  8. 10/12/2025

    Episode 22: Mitch Tennant

    Apologies for the delay but it’s been well worth the wait. I am very proud to have Mitch Tennant from the amazing Head Noise on the podcast!!    Check out the playlist for today’s episode here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/388nEkaf58nj5uZhWtMPAv?si=e263590e69134f24 Check out Head Noise on Bandcamp: https://givemeheadnoise.bandcamp.com Grab a ticket to the Slime City Album launch here: https://432presents.seetickets.com/event/slime-city/the-art-school/3476188?fbclid=IwY2xjawNXgPZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETB5aU4yU0trMFNlbjI4M1pSAR79gPw_7-eYstqkSvI9eDTaWVXdLXk9Z6B_9fX_K72wiI0VnVdenf0wVsjXrA_aem_cxDb09rMjad_tyJHigoroQ Support the show For EVEN MORE 4SAAD Content, join me on Patreon here: patron.com/4saad Check out Elite C-60 + member Susan Omand's amazing artwork here: https://www.omandoriginal.com/ Check out Elite C-60 + member Iain Wilson’s band El Sartel here:https://open.spotify.com/artist/1mCk1YEbDIdcOryDLgkJIV?si=SDVmRn5sQ8KDbnu78_czBw Check out Elite C-60 member Peter Marshall's Movie Duel Podcast here: https://linktr.ee/movieduelpodcast

    45 min
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A podcast where creators pick 4 songs that are special to them in some way and chat about what makes them so special Think of it like Desert Island Discs without the financial backing, charismatic host or journalistic talent. 

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  • Creator
    Shaun Panda Nicolson
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 4 Songs and a Dream
  • Show Website
    4 Songs and a Dream