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Watch: SBTRKT in session for BBC 6 Music's 10th Birthday Celebrations

by Sean Adams

March 13th, 2012

Yesterday, winner of DiS' alt-Mercury, The Neptune Music Prize, who also came highly placed in our albums of the year list, SBTRKT, kicked off Lauren Laverne's week of 6 Music tenth anniversary celebrations at Maida Vale.

You can watch the set in the full on the 6 Music website but we've got a taste of it which you can watch, right here, right now:

Hold On (6 Music Live Session)

SBTRKT and Sampha chat to Lauren Laverne

Coming up this week, Lauren will have live sessions from Paul Weller today, De La Soul tomorrow, Spiritualized on Thursday and they end the week of celebrations with Orbital. You can hear these sets between midday and 1pm live on BBC 6Music or watch them live via http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music.