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The Curator
The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.
The Urbanist
With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards.
Global Music
- 01:32:47Donny BenétMr Experience
- 01:36:46RobortomPaganini Rocks (Radio Edit) [feat Aurevoir Simone)
- 01:39:39DabeullYou & I
- 01:45:27Clazziquai ProjectAfter Love
- 01:49:56Bruno MarsThat's What I Like
- 01:53:25Lola Le LannSoleil
- 01:56:16Felix SandmanBoys with Emotions
The Foreign Desk
Presented by Andrew Mueller, Monocle’s flagship global-affairs show features expert guests and in-depth analysis of the big issues of the week. Nominated for ‘Best Current Affairs’ show and the ‘Spotlight Award’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.
The Stack
Essential listening for anyone who cares about the printed word and developments in publishing. From independent publications, new forms of print media and graphic novels to little-known niche magazines, ‘The Stack’ is Monocle’s take on the world of print, focusing on everything from the glossiest fashion title to the grittiest local newspaper.
Global Music
- 02:44:32Doja CatSay So
- 02:48:38AnnieNo Easy Love
- 02:52:44Francesca GramegnaConversazione
- 02:55:53Twin TheoryInnocent ft Tamzene
- 03:00:37Chaka KhanLike Sugar
- 03:04:44Lord SivaSolhverv
- 03:08:22PoliçaLime Habit
- 03:11:58Emi MeyerParaiso
- 03:18:14Big Wild6's to 9's (feat. Rationale)
- 03:21:47Heidi HappyToo Fast
- 03:24:27Zainichi FunkThe Interesting Thing
- 03:29:30VoyagerSo Good to Me (feat. DJ AK)
- 03:32:28Kygo & Tina TurnerWhat's Love Got to Do With It
- 03:36:01Parov StelarKiss Kiss
- 03:40:14Billy BahamaPacific
- 03:45:47Clara LucianiOn ne meurt pas d'amour
- 03:49:20Quiet Nights OrchestraSundays
- 03:55:05Tiara AndiniGemintang Hatiku
The Pioneers
The Pioneers is a brand new series that tells the stories of people improving the planet. You’ll hear how Rolex supports these innovators with whom they share a passion for safeguarding the earth for future generations. Gain precious insight into the fresh thinking that is disrupting received wisdom for the better; and learn how fearless action continues to be the crucial driver of change.
Global Music
- 04:32:26Jeanne AddedMutate
- 04:37:10Francesca MichielinLEONI
- 04:42:51JalooCira, Regina and Nana ft. Lucas Santtana
- 04:46:35MøPilgrim
- 04:50:25Julien DoreLa Fièvre
- 04:54:28Jessie WareWhat's Your Pleasure?
The Urbanist
With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards.
The Foreign Desk
Presented by Andrew Mueller, Monocle’s flagship global-affairs show features expert guests and in-depth analysis of the big issues of the week. Nominated for ‘Best Current Affairs’ show and the ‘Spotlight Award’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.
Global Music
- 05:41:18Titiyo1989
- 05:45:32FilousAll My Friends Are Rich (feat. Louis III)
- 05:48:36ODADon't You Know
- 05:51:55ReykoSpinning Over You
- 05:55:14Erika VikmanSyntisten pöytä
- 06:00:53CaribouNever Come Back
- 06:05:45Fly By MidnightWaiting Tables
- 06:08:51R PlusMy Boy
- 06:13:43AsaBimpé
- 06:17:07ChromeoJuice
- 06:21:59Sophie Ellis BextorMusic Gets the Best of Me
- 06:25:33salem ileseMad at Disney
- 06:27:55Coralie ClementL'ombre Et La Lumiere
- 06:31:59Mayra AndradeAfeto
- 06:36:24Christine and the QueensDamn, dis-moi (feat. Dâm-Funk)
- 06:39:47Citizens!True Romance (Gilgamesh Remix)
- 06:44:36Tove LoMateo
- 06:49:07Donna Summer and Giorgio MoroderLa Dolce Vita
- 06:53:20ChildeJust Me
- 06:55:45Claire LaffutNudes (feat. Yseult)
The Menu
Our guide to the world of food, drink and entertaining, The Menu serves up interviews with the world’s most creative chefs, introduces the makers behind the scenes and the ingredients that will soon be landing on your restaurant table.
Monocle on Design
Everything you need to know about the world of design, from furniture to fashion and craft to architecture. Expect fresh stories, new finds and designers and all the latest news from the world’s most exciting studios.
Global Music
- 07:21:14J.LamottaDeal With That (feat. Roni Meir & Noritsu)
- 07:25:57Wincent WeissMusik Sein
- 07:29:10LouaneDonne-moi ton cœur
- 07:32:23Gregory PorterDon't Lose Your Steam
- 07:35:40Bleu ToucanLe vent se lève
- 07:41:36BandoleroParis Latino
- 07:45:46Dennis LloydNevermind
- 07:48:25Polo & PanPays imaginaire
- 07:53:16Whale IslandAin't Nobody Straight in LA
- 07:56:03MamamooDingga
The Curator
The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.
Monocle on Sunday
Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.
Monocle Weekends
- 10:06:37Alice et MoiJ'en ai rien à faire
- 10:10:08The CardigansMy Favourite Game
- 10:13:48Cocktail MartinoE la chiamano estate (feat. Federico Straga)
- 10:17:01Saint EtienneWho Do You Think You Are
- 10:22:55The PirouettesIl n'y a que toi
- 10:26:16ShuraReligion
- 10:30:20Vitaa & SlimaneÇa va ça vient
- 10:35:12Satin JacketsAutomatic ft. Panama
- 10:39:48SadeSmooth Operator
- 10:43:57Hot ChipMelody of Love
- 10:48:08Ruby Velle & the SoulphonicsMy Dear
- 10:51:40Romero Ferro & Luiz CaldasLove Por Você
- 10:55:12Nathy PelusoBUENOS AIRES
Monocle on Culture
Robert Bound and his guests discuss what has piqued their interest in our one-stop shop for lively reports and in-depth interviews on the newest and finest in art, film, books and the media business.
Monocle Weekends
- 11:37:03Carola feat. Zara LarssonSäg Mig Var Du Står
- 11:40:57Vendredi Sur MerChewing-Gum
- 11:47:59Dave Merenda & CommuterYoung Hearts
- 11:51:33Chloe x HalleUngodly Hour
- 11:55:57GaiaChega
Meet the Writers
Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Sunday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.
Monocle Weekends
- 12:32:41Hitomi TohyamaExotic Yokogao
- 12:37:11RooseveltEverywhere
- 12:40:35Miss LiKomplicerad
- 12:43:15The 2 BearsGet Together
- 12:48:55HervéAddenda
- 12:51:38Daniela MercuryProibido O Carnival (ft. Caetano Veloso)
- 12:55:44Sofi Tukker & Bomba EstéreoPlaya Grande
The Pioneers
The Pioneers is a brand new series that tells the stories of people improving the planet. You’ll hear how Rolex supports these innovators with whom they share a passion for safeguarding the earth for future generations. Gain precious insight into the fresh thinking that is disrupting received wisdom for the better; and learn how fearless action continues to be the crucial driver of change.
Monocle Weekends
- 13:33:52QuasimodeSlow Motion (feat. Asako Toki)
- 13:38:59Dune, Crayon & IchonPointless
- 13:43:57DagnyWearing Nothing
- 13:47:17Leon ElseThe City Don't Care (feat. Oliver)
- 13:51:14Lara FabianPapillon
- 13:55:02Le CouleurConcorde
- 14:08:32Cathy ClaretSolita por el mundo
- 14:11:58RegardLove Yourself (feat. Scarlett Quinn)
- 14:15:35Kylie MinogueReal Groove
- 14:20:25Alex Kapranos & Clara LucianiSummer Wine
- 14:24:29The RoopOn Fire
- 14:27:15RobynEver Again
- 14:31:20Michael Von Der HeideVoila La Nuit
- 14:36:42MetronomySalted Caramel Ice Cream
- 14:40:05Dua LipaLevitating (The Blessed Madonna Remix) [feat. Madonna and Missy Elliott]
- 14:43:59Batista JuniorCheira
- 14:47:09Maya HatchGrow Your Beauty
- 14:50:43MireiLonely in Tokyo
- 14:54:22CherokeeEnd Of Summer ft. Goto
The Curator
The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.
Global Music
- 16:00:53DornikDo You Wanna (feat. Gavin Turek)
- 16:04:35ParadisInstantané
- 16:10:00Atelier BlueHaunted
- 16:13:45L'ImpératriceDreaming of You (feat. Isaac Delusion)
- 16:19:49Hainan, DAWILL & CobeeLife
- 16:23:37Le BoomBe There For You
- 16:27:31PRETTYMUCHTeacher
- 16:30:04Prince RamaBahia
- 16:32:59Poolside & TurbotitoGetting There From Here (feat. Todd Edwards)
- 16:37:01Zara McFarlanePeace Begins Within
- 16:41:04Roisin MurphySomething More (Edit)
- 16:46:38Marcos ValleSempre
- 16:52:20KeiinoTransarctic Lover
- 16:55:18AnnieDark Hearts
In Focus
Discover the extraordinary role that Japan plays in driving innovation and improving lives in cities and societies around the world. Join us as we meet the inventors and inspirational figures at the heart of these stories of progress in technology, sustainability, inclusivity and establishing global benchmarks.
Global Music
- 17:32:45TuxedoThe Tuxedo Way
- 17:36:00Tara PriyaRolllin'
- 17:38:48Holiday SidewinderKokomo
- 17:44:21Calvin Harris, The WeekndOver Now
- 17:47:50Quiet Nights OrchestraQuiet Nights
- 17:53:31FinneasI Don't Miss You At All
- 17:55:43NoraaLie To Me
- 18:00:56SVEANever Call Me Again
- 18:03:36Yoh KamiyamaLaundry
- 18:07:52Julien DorePorto-Vecchio
- 18:11:37Gavin TurekWHITNEY
- 18:16:33Donny BenétMr Experience
- 18:20:32Snoh AalegraWhoa
- 18:23:53Hiatus KaiyoteMolasses
- 18:28:44Calvin HarrisFeels (feat. Pharrell Williams, Katy Perry & Big Sean)
- 18:32:31CaribouNever Come Back
- 18:37:17Takeshi NakatsukaThe Miracle of Time
- 18:41:52Wouter HamelDon't Ask
- 18:47:17SG Lewis, Robyn & Channel TresImpact
- 18:52:08GeorgiaStarted Out
- 18:55:53RitschiHallo
Monocle on Sunday
Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.
Global Music
- 20:00:44Bleu ToucanLe Hublot
- 20:04:33Blank & JonesWhat You Won't Do For Love
- 20:09:14CorineIl Fait Chaud
- 20:11:59Roller CoasterYour Song
- 20:15:45PongoCanto
- 20:21:00GlasperlenspielGeiles Leben
- 20:24:36Janet JacksonRunaway
- 20:28:14Adriano Cintra feat. Rogerio FlausinoDesde o Início
- 20:31:39IndilaParle à ta tête
- 20:34:38Francesca GramegnaConversazione
- 20:37:44Christine and the QueensChristine
- 20:41:44YuksekDo Beijo
- 20:47:38Wincent WeissWir Sind
- 20:51:09Barbara MendesJá Sabia
- 20:55:04Polo & PanFeel Good
The Big Interview
Long-form conversations about the lives and careers of the world's leading and most exciting names from the worlds of art, design, literature, politics, business and food. We hear from the masters themselves, about their art, their craft, their secrets and successes.
Global Music
- 21:33:23Peggy GouStarry Night
- 21:40:07Joyce JonathanCaractère
- 21:44:15NightbirdeIt's Ok
- 21:49:31Yumi ZoumaCool For a Second
- 21:52:42Tove LoI'm Coming
- 21:56:06Harry StylesWatermelon Sugar
Meet the Writers
Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Sunday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.
Global Music
- 22:31:01The CarpentersTop of the World
- 22:34:03Aki YashiroI am Crying
- 22:38:14Friendly FiresHeaven Let Me In
- 22:44:11JainOh Man
- 22:47:38Brendan MacleanFree to Love
- 22:50:50KhruangbinSo We Won't Forget
- 22:55:56Caroline PolachekSo Hot You're Hurting My Feelings
The Curator
The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.