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Ash

Ash is a group from the UK, active since 1989.

Group GB since 1989 alternative rock britpop indie rock

TOTAL PLAYS

2,189

SONGS PLAYED

194

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2005-02-21 18:05 · 6 Music — "Get Ready (BBC Session)"

LAST PLAYED

2 months ago · 6 Music — "Shining Light"

BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026

200 150 100 50 0

'05 '08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26

◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 1,742 80%

Radio 2 246 11%

Radio 1 137 6%

1Xtra 64 3%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 16:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 Girl From Mars 328 2026-05-18

2 Kung Fu 161 2026-03-12

3 Oh Yeah 156 2025-11-12

4 Shining Light 133 2026-05-27

5 Burn Baby Burn 123 2026-05-21

6 Angel Interceptor 102 2024-11-27

7 A Life Less Ordinary 71 2025-12-01

8 Goldfinger 69 2025-12-29

9 Buzzkill 60 2021-11-08

10 Get Ready 58 2025-11-29

11 Does Your Mother Know 52 2025-07-14

12 Annabel 44 2018-06-10

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-27 12:22 Shining Light 6 Music

2026-05-21 16:13 Burn Baby Burn 6 Music

2026-05-18 18:16 Girl From Mars Radio 2

2026-05-07 05:00 Girl From Mars 6 Music

2026-05-01 22:08 Lose Control Radio 2

2026-04-20 01:24 Shining Light Radio 2

2026-04-01 23:19 Girl From Mars Radio 2

2026-03-30 18:10 Girl From Mars Radio 2

2026-03-12 03:58 Kung Fu Radio 2

2026-02-18 19:55 Girl From Mars Radio 2

2026-01-30 16:33 Girl From Mars Radio 2

2026-01-16 09:23 Girl From Mars Radio 2

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

194 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

BAR ▶

13th Floor —

1 2012-08-22 ▶

32 FLAVORS —

1 2025-05-16 ▶

A Life Less Ordinary —

71 2025-12-01 ▶

A Life Less Ordinary - 6 Music session 13/10/2011 —

2 2019-03-05 ▶

All That I Have Left (The Biggest Weekend 2018) —

1 2018-05-26 ▶

American Devil (Radio 1 Session, 14 Oct 1994) —

4 2017-03-03 ▶

American Devil - BBC Session 14/10/1994 —

6 2013-07-01 ▶

American Devil - BBC Session 1994 —

1 2007-12-04 ▶

Angel Inceptor/Shining Light/Burn Baby Burn —

1 2007-02-04 ▶

Angel Interceptor —

102 2024-11-27 ▶

Annabel —

44 2018-06-10 ▶

Annabel (The Biggest Weekend 2018) —

1 2018-05-26 ▶

Aprodhite (Radio 1 Session, 15 Apr 1994) —

1 2014-10-06 ▶

Binary —

3 2010-05-29 ▶

Burn Baby Burn —

123 2026-05-21 ▶

Burn Baby Burn (6 Music Session) —

3 2005-08-28 ▶

Burn Baby Burn (Independent Venue Week 2024) —

3 2024-02-05 ▶

Burn Baby Burn (The Biggest Weekend 2018) —

4 2018-12-27 ▶

Burn Baby Burn - T In The Park 2001 —

1 2013-10-07 ▶

Burn Baby Burn - T In The Park Scotland 2001 —

2 2009-09-12 ▶

Burn Baby Burn/You Cant Have It All/Girl From Mars —

1 2007-05-11 ▶

Buzzkill —

60 2021-11-08 ▶

Buzzkill (The Biggest Weekend 2018) —

2 2018-05-28 ▶

Candy —

12 2023-05-24 ▶

Cantina Band —

3 2024-05-04 ▶

Cherry Bomb - T In The Park 2001 —

1 2013-10-07 ▶

Cherry Bomb - T In The Park Scotland 2001 —

1 2009-09-12 ▶

Coasting (Radio 1 Session, 14 Oct 1994) —

5 2018-02-12 ▶

Coasting - BBC Session 14/10/1994 —

4 2013-07-01 ▶

Coasting - BBC Session 1994 —

2 2008-04-04 ▶

Coccoon —

1 2015-05-28 ▶

Cocoon —

14 2015-05-27 ▶

Confessions In the Pool —

3 2018-08-15 ▶

Crashed Out Wasted —

1 2024-01-22 ▶

Crashed Out Wasted (Independent Venue Week 2024) —

2 2024-01-29 ▶

Cuff It (Ash Club Tool) —

1 2023-04-13 ▶

Darkest Hour of the Night —

5 2020-01-30 ▶

Darkside Lightside 1997 —

6 2010-11-13 ▶

Darkside Lightside —

1 2022-03-02 ▶

Darkside Lightside - Glastonbury 1997 —

9 2020-01-06 ▶

Did Your Love Burn Out? —

1 2018-05-24 ▶

Dionysian Urge —

2 2010-11-15 ▶

Dionysian Urge (6 Music Session, 15 Apr 2010) —

1 2014-09-23 ▶

Does Your Mother Know —

52 2025-07-14 ▶

Does Your Mother Know - BBC Session 15/04/1996 —

1 2008-09-21 ▶

Embers —

1 2010-08-18 ▶

End of the World —

8 2007-09-12 ▶

Envy —

22 2021-01-29 ▶

Evil Eye —

1 2005-06-01 ▶

Film Song - Glastonbury 1997 —

9 2020-01-06 ▶

Film Song 1997 —

9 2010-12-04 ▶

Folk Song (Radio 1 Session, 15 Apr 1994) —

1 2014-10-06 ▶

Free —

7 2015-06-13 ▶

Fue Asi (feat. Godwinder) —

1 2021-01-20 ▶

Get Ready —

58 2025-11-29 ▶

Get Ready (BBC Session) —

4 2005-09-14 ▶

Girl From Mars —

328 2026-05-18 ▶

Girl From Mars (6 Music Session, 13 Oct 2011) —

1 2024-01-09 ▶

Girl From Mars (Independent Venue Week 2024) —

3 2024-02-03 ▶

Girl From Mars (Independent Venue Week, 29th Jan 2024) —

1 2024-02-14 ▶

Girl From Mars (Live at Maida Vale) —

2 2011-10-10 ▶

Girl From Mars (Live Lounge) —

2 2010-02-03 ▶

Girl From Mars (live) —

1 2005-08-13 ▶

Girl From Mars (pause) —

1 2008-06-18 ▶

Girl From Mars (Radio 1 Session, 14 Oct 1994) —

6 2018-02-12 ▶

Girl From Mars (Radio 1 Session, 15 Apr 1994) —

2 2015-07-29 ▶

Girl From Mars (Sound City Leeds, 10/04/1996) —

1 2017-01-16 ▶

Girl From Mars (The Biggest Weekend 2018) —

1 2018-05-26 ▶

Girl From Mars - BBC Session 14/10/1994 —

7 2013-12-21 ▶

Girl From Mars - BBC Session 1994 —

3 2009-02-18 ▶

Girl From Mars - Glastonbury 1997 —

20 2020-01-06 ▶

Girl From Mars - Hub Session 05/07/2007 —

2 2008-02-19 ▶

Girl From Mars - T In The Park 2001 —

4 2020-08-15 ▶

Girl From Mars 1997 —

3 2007-01-17 ▶

Girl From Mars <live lounge> —

1 2006-10-06 ▶

Girl From Mars performed in BBC Radio 1's Live lounge —

1 2011-01-13 ▶

Girl From Mars performed live at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2004 in Derry —

1 2010-05-10 ▶

Give Me Back My World —

4 2025-08-05 ▶

Go! Fight! Win! —

2 2015-05-28 ▶

Goldfinger —

69 2025-12-29 ▶

Goldfinger - Glastonbury 1997 —

11 2020-01-06 ▶

Goldfinger - T In The Park 2001 —

1 2013-10-07 ▶

Goldfinger - T In The Park Scotland 2001 —

4 2009-09-12 ▶

Goldfinger 1997 —

9 2010-12-04 ▶

Gone The Dream —

3 2022-03-02 ▶

Gone The Dream - BBC Session 15/04/1996 —

1 2008-09-21 ▶

Hallion —

1 2025-10-10 ▶

Hedonism —

2 2015-05-28 ▶

I Don't Mind - Glastonbury 1997 —

10 2020-01-06 ▶

I Don't Mind 1997 —

8 2010-12-04 ▶

I Started a Fire —

2 2007-06-29 ▶

I'd Give You Anything —

2 2022-03-02 ▶

Innocent Smile —

1 2022-03-02 ▶

Innocent Smile 1997 —

4 2010-12-04 ▶

Innocent Smile - Glastonbury 1997 —

4 2017-10-27 ▶

Is It True? —

1 2018-05-24 ▶

Jack Names the Planets —

20 2025-07-04 ▶

Jack Names The Planets (Radio 1 Session, 14 Oct 1994) —

3 2015-07-29 ▶

Jack Names The Planets - BBC Session 14/10/1994 —

5 2013-07-01 ▶

Jack Names The Planets - BBC Session 1994 —

1 2007-12-04 ▶

Jesus Says —

23 2021-01-20 ▶

Jesus Says (BBC Evening Session, Sept 1998) —

1 2021-04-07 ▶

Jump in the Line —

1 2025-04-21 ▶

Kung Fu —

161 2026-03-12 ▶

Kung Fu (Independent Venue Week 2024) —

2 2024-02-05 ▶

Kung Fu (The Biggest Weekend 2018) —

1 2018-05-26 ▶

Kung Fu - Glastonbury 1997 —

13 2020-01-06 ▶

Kung Fu - T In The Park 2001 —

1 2013-10-07 ▶

Kung Fu - T In The Park Scotland 2001 —

2 2009-09-12 ▶

Kung Fu 1997 —

8 2010-12-04 ▶

Let If Flow 1997 —

4 2010-11-13 ▶

Let It Flow —

2 2022-03-02 ▶

Let It Flow (Radio 1 Session, 15 Apr 1996) —

1 2021-09-02 ▶

Let It Flow - BBC Session 15/04/1996 —

1 2008-09-21 ▶

Let It Flow - Glastonbury 1997 —

9 2020-01-06 ▶

Let Me Show You —

5 2018-05-05 ▶

Let Me Show You Love (Ash & Avicii Remix) —

1 2013-09-13 ▶

Let's Ride —

1 2015-05-27 ▶

Like A God —

1 2023-08-04 ▶

Like A God (Independent Venue Week 2024) —

1 2024-01-29 ▶

Lose Control —

7 2026-05-01 ▶

Lose Control (Live at the London Astoria, 1997) —

1 2025-01-17 ▶

Lose Control - Glastonbury 1997 —

8 2018-10-18 ▶

Lose Control 1997 —

6 2010-12-04 ▶

Lost In You —

1 2022-03-02 ▶

Lost in You —

1 2010-03-17 ▶

Machinery —

3 2017-04-05 ▶

Moondust —

1 2021-08-08 ▶

Murda Riddim —

2 2020-02-02 ▶

Nicole —

1 2011-06-28 ▶

No Wahala —

3 2023-03-01 ▶

Numbskull —

2 2015-05-28 ▶

Oh Yeah —

156 2025-11-12 ▶

Oh Yeah (Independent Venue Week 2024) —

1 2024-01-29 ▶

Oh Yeah - BBC Session 15/04/1996 —

2 2008-09-21 ▶

Oh Yeah - Glastonbury 1997 —

11 2020-01-06 ▶

Oh Yeah - T In The Park , Scotland 2001 —

1 2013-10-07 ▶

Oh Yeah - T In The Park Scotland 2001 —

3 2009-09-12 ▶

Oh Yeah 1997 —

9 2010-12-04 ▶

On My Own —

5 2022-10-12 ▶

Orpheus —

38 2025-03-07 ▶

Orpheus (The Biggest Weekend 2018) —

2 2018-05-26 ▶

Orpheus/End of the World/Jack Names the Planets —

1 2007-08-27 ▶

OSLO (FEAT. DEMIRA) —

1 2023-11-27 ▶

Papa —

1 2013-09-13 ▶

Petrol —

3 2025-07-04 ▶

Polaris —

42 2020-06-02 ▶

Polaris (short intro radio edit) —

1 2007-05-08 ▶

Quiero Duro —

2 2016-05-22 ▶

Race The Night —

9 2023-08-02 ▶

Race The Night (Independent Venue Week 2024) —

1 2024-01-29 ▶

Renegade Cavalcade —

2 2005-06-03 ▶

Return Of The White Rabbit (Jaymo & Andy G Remix) —

1 2009-05-22 ▶

Return of White Rabbit —

7 2009-06-09 ▶

Sexy —

42 2023-10-09 ▶

Sexy (1X 20 SECOND RAMP) —

9 2022-11-24 ▶

Sexy (1X POWER INTRO) —

1 2022-11-16 ▶

Shining Light —

133 2026-05-27 ▶

Shining Light (long Version) —

1 2008-11-05 ▶

Shining Light (The Biggest Weekend 2018) —

1 2018-05-26 ▶

Shining Light <live R1OBW> —

1 2006-05-10 ▶

Shinning Light —

1 2010-02-14 ▶

Something Like You (Radio 1 Session, 15 Apr 1994) —

1 2014-10-06 ▶

Sometimes —

14 2022-09-14 ▶

Sometimes - T In The Park 2001 —

1 2013-10-07 ▶

Sometimes - T In The Park Scotland 2001 —

1 2009-09-12 ▶

Space Shot —

21 2010-01-28 ▶

Space Shot (6 Music Session, 15 Apr 2010) —

2 2014-09-23 ▶

Space Shot - 6Music Session 15/04/2010 —

1 2012-03-15 ▶

Starcrossed —

1 2005-05-25 ▶

Teenage Kicks —

2 2021-09-05 ▶

Teenage Kicks (The Biggest Weekend 2018) —

5 2018-12-27 ▶

There's a Star —

24 2019-08-31 ▶

There’s A Star —

1 2015-04-04 ▶

True Love 1980 —

28 2010-04-19 ▶

True Love 1980 (CH Version) —

1 2011-05-12 ▶

True Love 1980 - 6Music Session 15/04/2010 —

1 2012-03-15 ▶

True Story —

1 2018-05-24 ▶

Twilight of the Innocents —

1 2007-06-29 ▶

Uncle Pat —

3 2017-05-09 ▶

Usual Places —

29 2023-10-06 ▶

Walking Barefoot —

1 2023-05-18 ▶

Walking Barefoot - T In The Park 2001 —

1 2013-10-07 ▶

Walking Barefoot - T In The Park Scotland 2001 —

3 2009-09-12 ▶

War With Me —

3 2010-03-02 ▶

What Dina Was Talking About (Radio 1 Session, 15 Apr 1994) —

1 2014-10-06 ▶

Which One Do You Want? —

2 2025-09-17 ▶

Wildsurf —

9 2021-02-27 ▶

World Domination - T In The Park 2001 —

1 2013-10-07 ▶

World Domination - T In The Park Scotland 2001 —

2 2007-10-30 ▶

You Can Have It All —

1 2007-03-07 ▶

you can't have it —

1 2007-03-07 ▶

You Can't Have It All —

16 2007-10-26 ▶

You Can't Have It All (Acoustic) —

1 2007-04-10 ▶