Mon Joins Breakfasters While Smithie’s On Parental Leave

Big thanks to Out On The Patio’s Monique Sebire for jumping in the chair for Sarah Smith, while Smithie’s on parental leave. While Mon’s spinning tunes and chatting on Breakfasters, Rachel Short will jump out of the overnight pop-ups and fill in for Out On The Patio.

Introducing Voyage Of The Dawn Treader...

Listen out for a new overnight pop-up show with Sophie Miles (Sunday nights/Monday mornings from 4am to 6am), showcasing music to cultivate stillness and peace.

Local And/Or General: Caring For The Live Music Scene’s Crew

CrewCare’s AMBIT program provides support, upskilling and retraining to crew in the live music industry. CrewCare’s Chris Rogers tells Jas how to get involved.

Exploring Happiness With Kylie Auldist On Get Down

“Everyone’s still got ears. Even if you can’t go to a gig, even if you can’t come and see me, I can still give you a virtual hug.” Kylie Auldist gives Get Down the low-down on her brand-new LP.

Uncommon Sense: How To Fight A Decade Of Biodiversity Loss

Australia’s extinction rates are some of the highest in the world. Threatened species expert Professor Brendan Wintle tells Amy some of the practical ways everyone can help preserve the diversity of plants and animals.

Joe Camilleri Offers His Harley & Rose Gibson Guitar For Radiothon

Want a piece of music history? Off The Record patron and iconic local singer-songwriter/musician Joe Camilleri has offered up a very special guitar to raise funds for Triple R’s critically important Radiothon. Bidding is open!

Merch Alert: We’ve Got Radiothon 2020 Tees For Sale

In rather exciting news, we’re now selling limited-edition Radiothon 2020 tees, so you can keep a little souvenir of this all-important Radiothon forever.

Album Of The Week: A View Of U by Machinedrum

A View Of U is the latest album from Machinedrum – aka Travis Stewart – an artist known for exploration and expansion in electronic music over almost twenty years. Initial releases reflected the intricate, atmospheric programming of peers such as Squarepusher and Boards of Canada.

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Read the Room: The Eric Abetz loyalty test

In the Australian Senate last week, a group of Chinese-Australian witnesses - giving evidence about multiculturalism and social cohesion - were asked by Liberal Senator Eric Abetz to condemn the Chinese Communist Party…

Interview

Breakfasters: Jacinta Parsons On Living With Chronic Illness

Former Triple R broadcaster Jacinta Parsons tells us about her recently released memoir Unseen: The Secret World Of Chronic Illness. Jacinta has lived with Crohn’s disease for over 20 years and is…

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Backstory: A Guide To The Feminist Writers Festival 2020

The Feminist Writers Festival (FWF) 2020 kicks off on November 14 to tackle four big questions for contemporary feminism. Nikki Anderson, FWF Program Director, joins Backstory to chat about the upcoming festival.

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The Mission: Jefa Greenaway On First Nations Architecture

Indigenous architect Jefa Greenaway talks to Daniel James about how First Nations sensibilities can add value to the constructed environment and community cohesion.

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How High The Moon: Melbourne-Born Producer Laila Sakini On Her Boomkat Cassette

When Melbourne-born producer, composer and DJ Laila Sakini was approached by London label Boomkat to contribute to the Documenting Sounds series, she didn’t even realise who she was speaking to. “[It came about]…