BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire - Black Hats + Barricane + Split the Dealer

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This week on the BBC Introducing in Oxfordshire & Berkshire podcast, Black Hats are back! Dave catches up with the band to hear about their new single 'Witness to Everything'.

Plus, Alex chats to Reading's Split The Dealer about the town bidding for UK City of Culture 2029, and how this could affect the local music scene.

And, Connections continues - our series where bands recommend bands - last time we had The Autumn Saints, but who did they recommend? Lauren gets to know Barricane.

Here's this week's track list: • V.I.C - She Said Dolly Mavies - Truman Emily Francis Trio - After The Rain Josephine Illingworth - Old Holy Feeling Felix Green - Rolling Of The Dice IZCO - Strike A Pose Bang Mary - Willowman pecq - no more trouble (instrumental) Grace Pounds - The Way The Water Moves Tiger Mendoza - Reeeees Juliana - Touch Me Black Hats - Witness to Everything Meli Foster-Turner - Change AMARA ctk100 - HITS THE SPOT 6Nova - Wifey Barricane - Moon Santa Carla - Don't Let Me Drown Lisa Kahn - Is it Real Split the Dealer - Thieves & Liars (feat. Reepa) The Rattlebacks - Lady In Wait Joe Truby - Colours redlane - Funny Man • If you're making music in Oxfordshire and Berkshire, send us your tunes with the BBC Introducing Uploader: https://www.bbc.co.uk/introducing/uploader

Published on Friday, 27th February 2026.

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