586: Oliver Laxe On The Music Of Sirat
Soundtracking with Edith Bowman
Edith Bowman
4.6 • 786 Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2026
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Our latest guests on Soundtracking is Oliver Laxe co-writer and director of Sirat. Sirat sees Luis and his son travel through Morocco from party to party in search of Luis's daughter, who has been missing for five months having last been seen at a rave in the desert. It features an incredibly immersive score by French techno wizard, Kangding Ray.
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| 0:00.0 | I can't believe it. |
| 0:03.6 | Max has asked me to move in with him. |
| 0:06.0 | I mean, you practically live with each other already, but that's great. |
| 0:09.8 | Did you hear that joke? |
| 0:11.5 | Yes, thanks for letting us know. |
| 0:14.2 | I see you've updated your universal credit claim. |
| 0:17.1 | Now you're going to be living together. |
| 0:23.6 | If you're telling other people about a change in your circumstances, tell us too to avoid a penalty. Search tell DWP. Hi folks. How are you? Welcome |
| 0:32.0 | along to another episode of soundtracking with me, Edith Bowman. I'm not going to lie, it's the morning |
| 0:36.9 | after, well, it's the morning after, |
| 0:40.5 | well, it's actually the afternoon after the BAFTA Awards. |
| 0:42.4 | Now, I didn't actually go to the award ceremony because I was hosting an event with Lando Norris and Zach Brown |
| 0:47.1 | at the Hammersmith Apollo, which was joyful, so great, |
| 0:50.9 | amazing room full of like 4,000 Formula One McLaren fans. |
| 0:55.7 | So thanks to everybody who came along, your enthusiasm was palpable. |
| 0:59.9 | What I did do was once I'd done that, I headed off to dance my way around some of the BAFTA after show parties. |
| 1:07.4 | I didn't even have that many drinks. |
| 1:14.8 | It was more a case of I hadn't eaten. So apologies if I sound rather fatigued and a little bit on the edge. It was a good night though. It was great. |
| 1:22.1 | But listen, our latest guest was nominated for film, not in the English language. the wonderful Oliver Lacks, co-writer and |
| 1:29.8 | director of an extraordinary film called Sirat. It's about a father and his son who travel through |
| 1:36.9 | the Moroccan deserts from rave to rave in search of his daughter, who's been missing for five |
| 1:43.7 | months, having last been seen at one of |
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