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Music Weekly podcast: The Parallel History of Pop and a banger from Disclosure

Guesting this week are Rebecca Nicholson and Lanre Bakare, bringing us news of Bryan Adams heading to Zimbabwe, Spotify's bid for our innermost secrets and an eccentric career turn for Lance Bass.

In Singles Club: tracks from Bibio, Holly Herndon and Disclosure with Mary J Blige.

Last but no least, Pete Paphides is back with another Parallel History of Pop, and this week seems perplexed by the number of adverts for loon pants in 1972 …

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