
Off The Beat & Track
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<p>Off The Beat & Track is the award winning and chart topping podcast from Stu Whiffen which is released through Scroobius Pips Distraction Pieces Network.</p><p>Each episode feature a conversation with a special guest who will select 7 songs which have sound tracked their creative journey to date. We talk about songs that remind them of growing up, school, clubbing, home and so much more</p><p>Expect a warm, honest and funny chat with some fantastic guests.</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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June 11, 2026
Special Guest - Embrace - Richard McNamara
<p><strong>Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!</strong></p><br><p>In this special episode, host <strong>Stu Whiffen</strong> sits down with <strong>Richard McNamara</strong>, guitarist and songwriter from the legendary UK band <strong>Embrace</strong>.</p><br><p>From anthemic classics like All You Good Good People, Come Back to What You Know, and Nature’s Law, Embrace have spent decades crafting emotional, soaring indie rock that has connected with fans across generations. Richard reflects on the band’s incredible journey—from the Britpop explosion through to their enduring success as one of Britain’s most beloved alternative bands.</p><br><p>🎸 <strong>In this episode, we cover:</strong></p><p>✅ The rise of Embrace and their place in UK indie history</p><p>✅ Richard’s songwriting influences and creative process</p><p>✅ Stories from touring, recording, and navigating the music industry</p><p>✅ What’s next for Richard and Embrace</p><br><p>👉 Hit <strong>LIKE</strong> if you enjoy the episode and <strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong> for more incredible conversations with iconic musicians!</p><br><p>💥 <strong>Support the Podcast:</strong></p><p>☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a></p><p>🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</p><br><p>🔔 <strong>Stay Connected:</strong></p><p>🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a></p><p>🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

June 4, 2026
Special Guest - Luke James Williams
<p><strong>Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!</strong></p><br><p>In this special episode, host <strong>Stu Whiffen</strong> sits down with the brilliant <strong>Luke James Williams</strong>—singer-songwriter, storyteller, and one of the UK folk scene’s most compelling voices.</p><br><p>Known for his deeply personal songwriting, poetic lyricism, and emotionally charged performances, Luke has built a growing reputation through relentless touring and heartfelt releases that blend <strong>folk, indie, and acoustic storytelling</strong>. His music tackles themes of love, loss, politics, and humanity with honesty and warmth.</p><br><p>🎸 <strong>In this episode, we cover:</strong></p><p>✅ Luke’s journey through the UK folk and independent music scene</p><p>✅ His songwriting process and lyrical inspirations</p><p>✅ Life on the road as a touring independent musician</p><p>✅ What’s next for Luke James Williams and his upcoming releases</p><br><p>👉 Hit <strong>LIKE</strong> if you enjoy the episode and <strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong> for more inspiring conversations with incredible musicians and creatives!</p><br><p>💥 <strong>Support the Podcast:</strong></p><p>☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a></p><p>🎧 Patreon – Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</p><br><p>🔔 <strong>Stay Connected:</strong></p><p>🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a></p><p>🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod</p><p>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast</p><br><p>#OffTheBeatAndTrack #LukeJamesWilliams #FolkMusic #SingerSongwriter #UKMusic #IndieFolk #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #AcousticMusic #SubscribeNow</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

May 29, 2026
Special Guest - Lusaint
<p><strong>Welcome to Off The Beat and Track!</strong></p><br><p>In this special episode, host <strong>Stu Whiffen</strong> sits down with the incredible <strong>Lusaint</strong>—one of the UK’s most exciting emerging voices in soul-infused pop.</p><p>Known for her smoky vocals, cinematic sound, and emotionally rich songwriting, Lusaint has been turning heads with her unique blend of <strong>soul, jazz, pop, and alternative influences</strong>. With a rapidly growing fanbase and a string of captivating releases, she’s quickly establishing herself as a truly distinctive artist.</p><br><p>🎤 <strong>In this episode, we cover:</strong></p><p>✅ Lusaint’s journey into music and her rise as an artist</p><p>✅ The inspirations behind her soulful sound and songwriting</p><p>✅ Finding her voice as an independent artist</p><p>✅ What’s next for Lusaint and her upcoming releases</p><br><p>👉 Hit <strong>LIKE</strong> if you enjoy the episode and <strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong> for more inspiring conversations with incredible musicians and creatives!</p><br><p>💥 <strong>Support the Podcast:</strong></p><p>☕ Buy Me a Coffee – <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/stuwhiffen</a></p><p>🎧 Patreon – <a href="Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/offthebeatandtrack</a></p><br><p>🔔 <strong>Stay Connected:</strong></p><p>🌍 Website – <a href="http://www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.offthebeatandtrackpodcast.com</a></p><p>🐦 Twitter – @beatandtrackpod</p><p>📘 Facebook – Off The Beat & Track Podcast</p><br><p>#OffTheBeatAndTrack #Lusaint #SoulPop #NewMusic #SingerSongwriter #AlternativePop #MusicPodcast #BehindTheMusic #EmergingArtist #SubscribeNow</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Off The Beat & Track?
<p>Off The Beat & Track is the award winning and chart topping podcast from Stu Whiffen which is released through Scroobius Pips Distraction Pieces Network.</p><p>Each episode feature a conversation with a special guest who will select 7 songs which have sound tracked their creative journey to date. We talk about songs that remind them of growing up, school, clubbing, home and so much more</p><p>Expect a warm, honest and funny chat with some fantastic guests.</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack">http://supporter.acast.com/offthebeatandtrack</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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