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Finn Rees
Tue 5 Nov 2024 10:00
on Mystic Brew
'Dawn is A Melody' is the new album from local musician Finn Rees, an album that melts your soul into a free-flowing river of spiritual, deep and textured jazz. He is the keys player for 30/70 and Allysha Joy, as well as a core member of Close Counters. Tune into Mystic Brew as Finn Rees drops in for a catch up with Mike Gurrieri.
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The Brakes
Tue 5 Nov 2024 17:30
on Firewater
Local rock band with a country flair The Brakes are launching their long awaited LP ‘BIG ROCK’ on Legless Records this November. With swampy rock and tear-jerking ballads, the LP launch will be happening at The Old Bar alongside Program and The Antics on Nov 15. Tune into Firewater as the band swing by to chat with Claire about the upcoming release.
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Alarum
Tue 5 Nov 2024 22:00
Keeping the death metal burning since the 90's is Melbourne band Alarum. They're releasing their long-awaited album 'Recontinue' this Nov 8, and they'll be hitting the road for a lineup of shows across the country with Dutch band Pestilence. Tune into Burning Bitumen as Kene chats with Alarum ahead of their tour and album release.
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David Hirschfelder
Wed 6 Nov 2024 08:00
‘Strictly Ballroom’, ‘Elizabeth’ and ‘Shine’ are just a few of the globally recognized films David Hirschfelder has written the screen-composition for. He is an Oscar nominee and x2 BAFTA winner, as well as a prolific keyboardist. This Nov 8, David will perform alongside world-leading contemporary Guzheng artist Mindy Meng Wang at Darebin Arts Centre, for an evening of rich original music. Tune in to The Breakfast Spread as David Hirschfelder chats with Anika about his upcoming show.
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Joe Camilleri
Wed 6 Nov 2024 10:00
Award winning singer-songwriter and saxophonist Joe Camilleri has lived a life filled with music. He's been a member in multiple bands from Jo Jo Zep and The Falcons to The Black Sorrows, played saxophone alongside Sade and formed the Jazzhead record label in 1996. Helen chats with Joe ahead of the new Black Soorows album, tune in for this exclusive Roots of Rhythm interview.
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Hayley Mary
Wed 6 Nov 2024 18:00
The Jezabels front woman Hayley Mary has released her debut LP ‘Roman XS’. The album is drenched in indie-pop ballads, from the uplifting opening track ‘One Last Drag’ to the gothic-synth tune ‘Eighteen’. Tune into The Afterglow Radio Show as Hayley drops in to play some of her songs live, and to chat with Lyndelle about her current tour.
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Bananagun
Thu 7 Nov 2024 08:00
Local afrobeat and sunshine-pop band Bananagun leap from one exotica to the next, grabbing inspiration from the likes of Fela Kuti to the Beatles with their latest piano driven song ‘With The Night’. Their forthcoming sophomore album ‘Why is the Colour of the Sky?’ is set for release on November 8th via Anti Fade Records & Full Time Hobby. Tune in to The Breakfast Spread as the band come in to play Musical Chairs with Milo.
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Delaney Davidson
Thu 7 Nov 2024 10:00
Aotearoa’s singer-songwriter Delaney Davidson has been a staple figure in New Zealand’s country blues scene for the last decade. He released his 10th solo studio album earlier this year called ‘Out Of My Head’, an album themed with murder ballads and the darker side of things, and he’s also just dropped an album with Barry Saunders titled ‘Happiness is Near’. Tune into What The Folk as Kerryn Fields chats with Delaney about his upcoming Melbourne shows.
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Folk Bitch Trio
Thu 7 Nov 2024 13:00
on Radio City
Born out of a mutual love for songwriting, Folk Bitch Trio write confessional music, layered thick with beautiful three-part harmonies. Having opened for local rockstars Courtney Barnett and Julia Jacklin, their latest single ‘God’s A Different Sword’ will bring you both joy and heartache. Tune into Radio City as the band come in for a special Studio 5 session, and a chat with Crispi about their latest tunes.
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Suze Ijó
Fri 8 Nov 2024 08:00
Making a name for herself on a global scene is Netherlands DJ Suze Ijó. Her upbringing in Europe's largest seaport town has influenced her sound for deep-cut RnB and pulsing soul house music. She'll be playing at Collingwood Children's Farm on Nov 9 and at Strawberry Fields on Nov 15. Tune in to The Breakfast Spread for a guest mix by Suze Ijó and a chat with Milo about her upcoming shows.
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Aldonna
Fri 8 Nov 2024 14:00
on Tomorrowland
Melbourne born but Brussels based DJ Aldonna is gaining global attention with her supercharged, 90s driven dancefloor bangers. She's the founder of label Re-Leaf and playing at Strawberry Fields this month. Aldonna brings in her deep sonic bag of goodies to Tomorrowland, tune in for this special guest mix and chat with Edd Fisher.
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Lena Douglas
Mon 11 Nov 2024 08:00
Copenhagen based Melbourne musician Lena Douglas is a unique yet clever pianist, experimenting with voice samples as piano notes and swirling autotune amongst her soft vocals. Her study for composition is evident in her new EP ‘Stockerz’, which she’s written while studying a Masters of Music Creation at the Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen. Tune into The Breakfast Spread as Lena comes in for a special live performance, playing some of her recent works.
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A.Savage
Tue 12 Nov 2024 08:00
Parquet Courts frontman A.Savage is coming back to Australian lands this November for his first ever solo tour. He’ll be releasing his new album ‘Several Songs About Fire’, an album which asks questions of wealth and poverty, self and other, and showcases his gift for knowing when to narrate and when to vanish into the music. Tune into The Breakfast Spread as A.Savage pops in for a live acoustic performance and chat with Milo about his upcoming Melbourne show.
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Lunatic
Tue 12 Nov 2024 17:00
on Firewater
Melbourne band Lunatic specialise in fuzz and rock’n’roll, and their second album ‘Incredible’ is about to be released. The band come into Firewater to chat with Claire about their upcoming album release show, happening upstairs at The Tote on Nov 16, alongside Party Pest, Snub and Yabby.
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Battlesnake
Tue 12 Nov 2024 20:00
Emerging from the depths of the rocky underworld is Sydney metal band Battlesnake. This 7-piece band will be dominating the stage with their high-impact live performances and theatrical songwriting at this year's LULIEPALOOZA. Tune into Pojama People as Chris chats with the band ahead of their show on Nov 23.
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Gutless
Tue 12 Nov 2024 22:00
Death metal band Gutless have a new release out, and it’s called ‘High Impact Violence’. Having just played a high energy Halloween show at The Bendigo Hotel, the band swing by Burning Bitumen to chat with Kene about the album release.
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In Eden Slain
Tue 12 Nov 2024 22:00
Grinding together angelic vocals with heavy metal guitars is local metal band In Eden Slain. Their fourth coming album is soon to be released, and the band stop by Burning Bitumen to chat with Kene about their new album.
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Miki Simankevicius
Wed 13 Nov 2024 00:15
Heavy metal band Annihilist have just released their new album ‘Reform’. Band member Miki Simankevicius also plays with other bands Hurt Division & Gravemind, and joins Ryan on Tyrannocoreus for a chat about his busy year.
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Jason Mack, Allison Watter
Wed 13 Nov 2024 00:30
Local music podcasters What We Did On The Weekend and Pulse The Zine are putting on a fundraiser event for Refuge Victoria this Nov 16. The line up has 8 bands playing, from Outright, Gravitate, and Stressed to name a few, and it will all be taking place at Stay Gold in Brunswick. Tune into Tyrannocoreus as Jason Mack from WWDOTW and Allison Watter from Pulse The Zine have a chat with Ryan about the big fundraiser event.
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Barry Maxwell
Wed 13 Nov 2024 10:00
Blues Music Victoria is entering its 5th awards ceremony this year, rolling the red carpet out at Memo Music Hall in St Kilda on Nov 27. Who will be inducted into the BMV Hall of Fame? Tune in to Roots of Rhythm to hear BMV Vice President Barry Maxwell share some blues intel.
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Ella Thompson
Thu 14 Nov 2024 08:00
Take a slice of Ella Thompson’s new delicious, modern soul track ‘One More Step’. It’s the third single from Ella’s new album ‘Ripple On The Wing’, which the beloved Melbourne musician is set to release on Nov 14. Tune into The Breakfast Spread as Ella pops by to play a round of Musical Chairs on the day of the album release.
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Jembaa Groove
Fri 15 Nov 2024 02:00
Blending together their roots from Ghana, Benin & Germany, Jembaa Groove are a soul and jazz band taking the Ghanian Highlife sound and cranking it up a notch. They’ve been on tour for the last two years, stopping off at KEXP and BBC 6 along the way, as well as working with legends such as Tony Allen, Ebo Taylor & Pat Thomas. Tune into Audio Vitamins as band leader Yannick Nolting chats with Jonny about the band’s upcoming releases.
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Maeve Grieve
Mon 18 Nov 2024 08:00
Complex guitar licks and interwoven narrative songwriting is the signature sound of Tasmanian-born musician Maeve Grieve. Think Joni Mitchell meets Radiohead. ‘Midnight Commute’ is the name of her upcoming EP, which Maeve will release at The Gaso on Nov 14. Brining in two acoustic guitars, she joins Milo on The Breakfast Spread for an intimate, stripped back live session.
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Hachiku
Tue 19 Nov 2024 15:00
‘The Joys of Being Pure at Heart’ is the name of the soon to be released album from local artist Hachiku. She’s recently dropped a feel-good electric pop single called ‘Tell Your Friends You Love Them’, a song layered in bubbly synths which you can catch live at the Merri Creek Tavern throughout November. Listen in to Underground Love as Hachiku comes in to plays some live songs and for a chat with Jordan.
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Crippled Black Phoenix
Tue 19 Nov 2024 20:15
The new album from UK band Crippled Black Phoenix is about to be released. The psychedelic, space rock band have dropped ‘444’, a heavy prog-rock single with wolf sounds scattered throughout, clearly a teaser of what we can expect to hear from the new album ‘The Wolf Changes its Fur But Not its Nature’. Tune into Pojama People as Chris chats with CBP about their upcoming album release.
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Nembutolik
Tue 19 Nov 2024 22:00
Proudly Frankston band Nembutolik have been in the metal scene since 2022. ‘All Along the Frankston Line’ was their last LP release and the band are eager to be launching their new single into the universe at Singing Bird Studios on Nov 30. Listen in to Burning Bitumen as the band stop by to chat with Kene about the single release party, and when we can expect to hear a new album.
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Emmy Mack//RedHook
Wed 20 Nov 2024 00:00
Sydney heavy-rock outfit RedHook are a four piece band lead by charismatic punk-star Emmy Mack. She lead the band to success with their debut LP 'Postcard From A Living Hell ‘ last year, and their new album ‘Mutation’ has fans anticipating for the release. Emmy comes in to Tyrannocoreus, tune in for a run down on the bands recent tour, and their plans for an album release party.
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Nick McLernan//Make Them Suffer
Wed 20 Nov 2024 00:30
For over the last decade, Perth band Make Them Suffer have been killing it in the metalcore scene. Nov 8 is the date of their new self-title album release, which features a new lineup of musicians and 11 tracks of inventive ferocity. Guitarist and songwriter Nick McLernan joins Ryan on Tyrannocoreus, tune in as they chat about the new album and Nick's gym routines.
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Louis TM
Wed 20 Nov 2024 17:00
Kiwi pianist and vocalist Louis TM is popping over to Naarm for a night of soul and R&B with flavours of Aotearoa sprinkled throughout the mix. PBS's Miss Goldie will be warming up the stage at Shotkickers on the 23 Nov, along with Fulton Street and Oscar LaDell. Tune into The Afterglow Radio Show as Louis pops in for some chats about the big night.
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Sarah Blasko
Thu 21 Nov 2024 08:00
The seventh studio album of 3x ARIA Award-winning singer, songwriter, musician and producer Sarah Blasko has just been released. It's an album that reflects on goodbyes, grief, new beginnings, and friendship, which all wraps under the album's name 'I Just Need To Conquer This Mountain'. Sarah Blasko joins Milo on The Breakfast Spread, tune in as she chats about the new album, and takes a turn on the Musical Chairs.
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Mikey Goodfellow
Fri 22 Nov 2024 08:00
Local DJ Mikey Goodfellow spins a mix of disco, punk, soul and techno. Tune in as he grooves by the Breakfast Spread to take over the Wheels of Steel.
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Fotis Vergopoulos
Sun 24 Nov 2024 17:00
Renowned for his deep affinity with rebetika (Greek Blues), Fotis Vergopoulos represents the new generation of Greek musicians. On his return visit to Melbourne, Fotis joins Roger on Global Village to talk about his music and to play some live tunes ahead of two concerts at the Brunswick Ballroom, joined by key figures from the local rebetika scene.
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Astro Elevator
Tue 26 Nov 2024 20:00
Mid way through 2019 garage psychedelia band Astro Elevator were born. The Melbourne four piece define their bold-edged, delay-drenched, spacey jam sound in their 2022 album ‘Lysergic Liquid Maze of the Psychotropic Triptonauts’, and their second studio album is soon to be release. Tune into Pojama People for an exclusive insight to when the album will be released.
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Wardruna
Tue 26 Nov 2024 22:00
Norwegian dark folk group Wardruna write music inspired by Norse culture and esoteric traditions. They use unique methods when it comes to making their instruments, using the likes of deer-hide for the drums to a goat's horn. Currently on a world tour, the band will be stopping off in Melbourne on Jan 23. Tune into Burning Bitumen as Kene chats with Einar from the band about their forth coming album, and their plans to make it through customers with their array of animal instruments.
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Fit for an Autopsy
Wed 27 Nov 2024 00:00
New Jersey deathcore band Fit for an Autopsy have had a massive year touring North America and Europe. They've just dropped their seventh studio album 'The Nothing That Is', and the band are making plans to come back to Australia next for a bunch of shows. Tune into Tyrannocoreus as guitarist Pat Sheridan swings by for a chat with Ryan.
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Voodoo Glow Skulls
Wed 27 Nov 2024 00:30
Californian band Voodoo Glow Skulls are no strangers to ska punk, in fact, since 1988 they’ve released over 10 albums and featured in over 30 compilation albums. The band will be playing at The Croxton on Nov 30 and Dec 1 as part of the Ska Nation International Music Festival. Tune into Tyrannocoreus as Ryan is joined by guitarist Eddie Casillas. They'll be chatting about his brother Frank Casillas re-joining the band after 7 years and when we can expect to hear new music.
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Jumpin’ Jack William
Tue 3 Dec 2024 20:00
The ambient sound of a 12 string overlayed with distorted guitars and vocal harmonies is the sound of Jumpin’ Jack William. He’s a generous guy, offering his music for free download on Bandcamp and he’ll be playing at Shotkickers soon. Tune in to Pojama People to hear when Jumpin’ Jack William’s next show will be.
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Threats
Wed 4 Dec 2024 00:00
‘Backward Alchemy’ is the new record soon to be released by Nipaluna/Hobart hardcore punk band Threats. We can expect to hear more dizzying drums, fast riffs and words of introspection on the album, as heard in their latest single ‘Hurricane’. Tune in as Matt, Kane and Dale drop in to Tyrannocoreus to chat with Ryan about the new record and their aspirations to tour the mainland in 2025.
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The Last Martyr
Wed 4 Dec 2024 00:30
Local metalcore band The Last Martyr is fronted by powerful vocalist Monica Strut. The band touch on electronic, trap and emo influences which you can immerse yourself in at Revolver Upstairs on the 25 Jan as they open up for Future Static. Monica stops by Tyrannocoreus, tune in to hear Ryan chat with her about the band’s latest EP ‘Requiem’ and a recent Facebook hacking scandal.
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Peter Tillman//Lipstick Killers
Thu 22 Jul 2021 20:00
Lead singer of legendary Sydney punk band Lipstick Killers, Peter Tillman calls in to Sunglasses After Dark to talk about the band's recently released anthology, 'Strange Flash - Studio & Live 78 - 81.'
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Jeb Cardwell
Thu 22 Jul 2021 14:30
on Radio City
Guitarist & singer Jeb Cardwell, calls in to Radio City to talk about his debut album 'My Friend Defiance' and launch at the Thornbury Theatre on September 3rd.
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SHOUSE
Thu 22 Jul 2021 08:00
Join Milo for a chat with Jack & Ed from SHOUSE about their cult Melbourne dance tune 'Love Tonight'. Recent remixes of the 2017 tune by Brazilian artist Vintage Culture and French DJ David Guetta are trending globally causing the original to enjoy a boom in Europe as a summer anthem. Jack & Ed will pull apart the original stems on The Breakfast Spread to show every layer of sound that makes this tune the hit that it is.
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Chopper Reeds // Fat Freddy's Drop
Wed 21 Jul 2021 18:15
The Melbourne International Jazz Festival have just announced that Fat Freddy's Drop will be here in October for the Big Sunday event at Myer Music Bowl. On The Afterglow this week Chopper Reeds (aka Scott Towers) calls in to chat to Lyndelle about that gig and their new album Wairunga.
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Kylie Auldist
Wed 21 Jul 2021 17:15
Our favourite soul diva Kylie Auldist calls into the Afterglow to talk about her album 'This is What Happiness Looks Like'. Out on UK label Soul Bank Music the album is an upbeat celebration of the power of music, and just the type of record we need in these times. Tune in to The Afterglow this week as Kylie chats to Lyndelle about the album.
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Blondmoss
Tue 20 Jul 2021 15:00
Independent musician/producer from Melbourne, Blondmoss chats to David Pisker about his debut LP 'Thy Formed.'
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DJ Peril // Biz Markie Tribute
Tue 20 Jul 2021 09:00
on Mystic Brew
Tune in to Mystic Brew this morning as Australian hip-hop legend DJ Peril presents a very special guest mix paying tribute to the late Biz Markie who sadly passed away late last week.
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Todd O'Brien // Hopkins Creek 2021
Tue 20 Jul 2021 08:00
Hopkins Creek is back with an exquisite line-up of local musicians at the Kulkurt Crater in late November. Tune in to The Breakfast Spread to hear more about the festival from Managing Director Todd O'Brien.
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Amy & Hayley // Super Wild Horses
Mon 19 Jul 2021 15:45
on Homebrew
Today on Homebrew, Maddy and Kurt will be replaying a ripping Studio 5 Live set recorded back in 2010 by guitar / drums duo Super Wild Horses, and will be airing a chat that they had over the weekend with Amy Franz and Hayley McKee from the band.
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Alexandra Barnes Leh
Fri 16 Jul 2021 09:00
George Barnes was a highly respected musician who could play anything and everything.
He was once described by Quincy Jones as the greatest and most easily identifiable guitarist who ever lived.
This fascinating interview with his daughter, Alexandra will appeal to all music lovers - and particularly fans of jazz, blues and country.
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Elsie Lange
Thu 15 Jul 2021 08:00
In 2020, folk-pop songstress Elsie Lange stepped out from co-fronting indie-pop band pting and playing with Elizabeth’s 7-piece live band to release her debut solo EP ‘Talk To Me’. Elsie brings these songs to life at a special show for Leaps and Bounds Festival at the Rainbow Hotel. Tune in to The Breakfast Spread to hear her chat about the show and play Musical Chairs with Milo.
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Alon Ilsar
Tue 13 Jul 2021 09:00
on Mystic Brew
Sydney-based percussionist, Alon Ilsar calls in to Mystic Brew to talk about his gig at The Toff.
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Dan Nillson//The Bluestone Angels
Tue 13 Jul 2021 02:00
Melbourne blues guitarist Dan Nillson talks to Andy on Got the Blues about his recent album with The Bluestone Angels and upcoming launch.
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Charlotte Day Wilson
Mon 12 Jul 2021 17:30
on Headhunters
Toronto artist and producer Charlotte Day Wilson's contemporary take on R&B and soul shines through on her highly-anticipated debut album, Alpha, out now via Stone Woman Music. Tune in to Headhunters to hear Charlotte chat with Elle about how she's fused her soulful vocals, vintage basslines, gospel assonance, and contemporary minimalist production on this beautiful album.
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Yasmine Sharaf // Rah! Rah! #2
Mon 12 Jul 2021 16:15
on Homebrew
Yasmine Sharaf will be calling the show to fill listeners in on what to expect at this weekend's Rah! Rah! festival, a feminist punk retrospective of Melbourne music happening at Fitzroy Town Hall's Reading Room this Saturday.
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Lu Galante // The Vovos
Mon 12 Jul 2021 15:30
on Homebrew
Local 5-piece indie punk band The Vovos are releasing their debt album, Jana, via Roolette Records this month. Bass player Lu Galante joins Maddy and Kurt to chat about their whirlwind career so far.
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Steve Sedergreen
Mon 12 Jul 2021 11:15
on Black Wax
Jazz pianist Steve Sedergreen joins forces with Ron Murray (story-telling & didgeridoo) and Michael Jordan (melodic drums) to present The Art and Beauty of Deep Listening, a project that is inspired by the Aboriginal concept of ‘deep listening’, which describes a deep contemplative process of listening to one another in reciprocal relationships. Tune in to Black Wax to hear Steve chat with Adam about the upcoming performance of this project at the Central Club Hotel on July 18.
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DJ PGZ
Sun 11 Jul 2021 11:15
DJ PGZ is a Gunai/Kurnai & Yorta Yorta artist, DJ, producer and radio broadcaster who has cemented themselves as a mainstay in the Australian music scene with their high-energy and genre-bending style. Jazz is very excited to welcome DJ PGZ onto episode 38 of Spaces Within Space for a guest mix and interview.
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Matt Joe Gow
Sat 10 Jul 2021 08:00
After 18 months of being out of town, Matt Joe Gow makes his return to the Melbourne roots scene. Tune in to 5ft High & Rising this Saturday to hear what he has been up to and show at The Brunswick Ballroom on July 11th as well as heading out on tour with Ben Mastwyk.
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Bart Willoughby
Fri 9 Jul 2021 11:00
on Riddim Yard
Known for singing from behind his drum kit, Pitjantjatjara man Bart Willoughby is a pioneer, not only because he fused reggae with Indigenous Australian music in No Fixed Address, but because he's been a force in the growth of Indigenous music in Australia since the late 1970s. On July 20 he plays an intimate set Live at Charcoal Lane as part of Leaps & Bounds. Ahead of the show, he chats to Rick Howe about music, indigeneity and global politics. Tune in to Riddim Yard from 11am to hear more.