The Distant Sky: The Manifold Talents of Mick Harvey
Legendary musician and former "Bad Seed" Mick Harvey swings by the studio to disuss his forthcoming new album Five Ways To Say Goodbye, on May 10 via Mute, his first solo album…
Astrophony: Anna Emina On Archiving, Libraries And Creating Safe Community Spaces
General Vibes chats with educator, curator and writer Anna Emina ahead of the launch of the Great Book Return Volume 3 - a living and growing archive of Palestinian books, artworks and artifacts…
Einstein A Go-Go: Dr Neha Kaul on Ketogenic Diet Therapy for Epilepsy
Researcher and dietitian Dr Neha Kaul's clinical practice and research focuses on ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy and headache disorders. Around one third of people diagnosed with epilepsy are resistant to drug treatments…
Velvet Haze: Dr. Sure and the Wisdom of his Unusual Practice
Dr. Sure steps out of the lab to share the Unusual Practice's newly released wisdom, 'Total Reality'.
Dr Sure's Unusual Practice's latest album unlocks a musical pursuit that is a tenaciously upbeat vision…
Velvet Haze: Lydia Gammill of Gustaf (NYC) on Understanding the Self Through Post-Punk
Brooklyn based post-punk/no wave band, Gustaf have just released their sophomore album, Package Pt.2. They approach this album with an attempt to comprehend the lone individual and their response to the society around…
Queer View Mirror: Dr Bruce Moore on the History of Queer Slang
Dr Bruce Moore is a specialist in language and linguistics and joins Sam and Gemma to talk about the history of queer slang. They trace the history and evolution of commonly used (and…
Mooncake Guest Mix: Hans. Get Emotional In K-Indie Mooncake Guest Mix
We are excited to share a Mooncake Guest Mix from an artist we have been repping on the show since day dot. Sydney via Auckland Korean artist Hans. shares a mix of his…
The International Pop Underground: Kiran Leonard's Real Home LP is About Fostering Connections in Isolating Urban Spaces
Kiran Leonard's sixth album is called Real Home. The title refers to the way the album was conceived; the experimental English songwriter/multi-instrumentalist having recorded the LP wholly in "homes and domestic spaces"…
The International Pop Underground: Blunt Chunks Makes Beautiful Music Under a Gross Name
Blunt Chunks doesn't sound like a band named Blunt Chunks should.
After giving her project a "dumb weed joke" handle at the beginning, Toronto musician Caitlin Woelfle-O'Brien has spent a decade trading under…
The Mission: Michael Bell on Acknowledging the Frontier Wars
Ngunnawal/Gomeroi man and Indigenous Liaison Officer at the Australian War Memorial, Michael Bell joins host of the Mission Daniel James. In the lead up to Anzac Day, Michael exclusivley reveals plans by the…
The Mission: Celeste Liddle on the Impact that Permit Systems Have on Public Protests
Arrente woman Celeste Liddle joins host of the Mission Daniel James to talk about the proposal by Victoria Police to introduce a permit system for protests.
Breakfasters: Dr Priya Kunjan on the Victorian Government's Plans to Demolish Public Housing Towers
Dr Priya Kunjan is a research fellow at RMIT University investigating precarious housing. They join the Breakfasters to give a breakdown and update of the Victorian government's plans to demolish public housing towers…
Uncommon Sense: So, Who Owns The Moon Anyway?
Amy Mullins is joined by Professor of Philosophy A. C. Grayling for a deep examination of his new book, Who Owns The Moon? In Defence of Humanity’s Common Interests in Space.
With rare…
Indigenuity: Ben Bowen, CEO of the Indigenous Literacy Foundation
Krystal is joined by Ben Bowen, who is the CEO of the Indigenous Literacy Foundation, which was recently awarded the 2024 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. This global award was created by the Swedish…
Off The Record: Martha Wainwright On Songwriting, Performing And Finding The Time
Legendary Canadian musician Martha Wainwright is back on the road and touring again after a lengthy break due to the pandemic.
She joins Brian Wise for a special conversation about her recent return…
Culture Shock: 'RiTchie' on moving on from 'Injury Reserve' with his debut solo record "Triple Digits [112]"
'RiTchie' (of Injury Reserve, & By Storm) phones in from Phoenix, Arizona to discuss his debut solo record "Triple Digits [112]" and bridging the gap between what is and isn't considered political.
The Golden Age Of Piracy: Simone Pace of Blonde Redhead’s Formative Five
Tristen hops on the line with Simone Pace, one third of legendary dream pop band Blonde Redhead, ahead of their upcoming Australian tour and set for RISING festival.
Simone’s picks are an adventurous…
Double Bounce: Dirty Three Are RISING Once More
Vaughan is joined by the one and only Warren Ellis of beloved band Dirty Three, to discuss their first album in over a decade and kicking off a national tour with two special…
The Mission: Jill Gallagher on Why First Nations People Should Be Exempt from Land Tax and Stamp Duty
Esteemed Aboriginal Leader, Gunditjmara koins host of the Mission, Daniel James to talk about upcoming Treaty negotioations in Victoroa. She floats the idea of an exemption for First Nations people from paying land…
Banksia: Janty Blair on comedy practice and the Aboriginal Comedy All Stars
Proud Butchulla, Mununjhali and Woppaburra woman and comedian Janty Blair joined Vanessa Morris to talk all about their comedy practice and performing at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
After spending three decades as…