You're about to listen to a BBC podcast, but this is about something else you might enjoy.

My name's Katie Lecky and I'm an assistant commissioner for on demand music on BBC Sounds.

The BBC has an incredible musical heritage and culture and as a music lover, I love being part of that.

With music on sounds, we offer collections and mixes for everything, from workouts to

helping you nod off, boogie in your kitchen, or even just a moment of calm. And they're all

put together by people who know their stuff. So if you want some expertly curated music in your

life, check out BBC Sounds.

My name is Annie Matmanus.

And my name is Nick Grimshaw.

How long have we known each other, babe?

Probably 20 years now.

And in that time, we've always worked in and around music, right? We have.

So it kind of makes sense that we do a podcast about it.

It sounds like he's been 20 years in the making.

It's not Avatar for podcasts, basically,

but it is good. So we put the world to rights with regards to music. It's all the stuff that

you'd want to chat to your mate about over a pint. Sidetracked with us, Annie and Nick. Listen

on BBC Sounds. This is the BBC. Hello, today we may be anchored in the studio,

but we're embarking on an odyssey of the imagination

as we explore the perpetual appeal of Greek mythology.

And we begin with a new novel, long-listed for the Man Booker Prize,

and drawing its roots from Sophocles Antigone,

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