Jul 19, 2026 · 36 min · 7 segments
Martin and Ben are revisiting the music of August 1993. In the first of a two-part look at the month, the artists under the microscope in this episode are Paul Weller, Bjork, Therapy?, Curve and Stone…
This is Soundtrack of the 90s with Martin and Ben, a podcast that revisits the music of the 90s one month at a time.
Please remember, these are just our opinions and you may not agree with everything and I'm sorry if you don't.
Also,
there was a lot of music released in the 1990s and we can't possibly cover all of it, so apologies if we miss anything you love.
Welcome to another episode of Soundtrack of the 90s with Martin and Ben.
I'm Martin.
And I'm Ben.
And in this episode, we will be revisiting the music of August 1993, a month in which absolutely nothing of note seems to have happened anywhere.
And...
And UB40 were at the top of the UK album charts for the whole month with an album called Promises and Lies.
So absolutely nothing happened there either.
We promised you some good music, and guess what?
Yeah.
So I think maybe we'll move on past the news of the time and we'll start with some music.
So...
Yeah.
OK, let's crack on.
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