Frantic Items: Scottish Sofay's Selections
Glaswegian selector Sofay makes her Australian community radio debut on Frantic Items. Now based in Melbourne, she continues to present her long running NTS radio show across continents with creative partner Ribeka…
Maps: Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor on Groove, Repetition and Prince
Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor drops into MAPS to chat with fill-in presenter Simona Castricum, unpacking how rhythm, repetition, and collaboration shape Hot Chip’s sound - both on record and on stage.
Alexis talks…
Fakefasters: Emma Bacon of Sweltering Cities on Staying Safe in Extreme Heat
In the midst of sweltering summer days, this week's Fakefasters – Tyler, Kirby, and Bronwyn – are joined by Emma Bacon, the Executive Director of Sweltering Cities. As Australia's only national advocacy organisation…
The Fabric: Black Rock Music Special
General Vibes and Mothafunk explore the world of black rock and alternative music, spinning tracks from some of the world's most influential artists in this space. They are also joined by two black…
Reasonable Adjustments: Living with Autism in Prison, with Ashleigh Chapman and Daniel Vansetten
Clem chats with advocates Ashleigh Chapman and Daniel Vansetten about their essay for About Time, 'Living with Autism in prison', and the realities of navigating the criminal legal system while neurodivergent.
Ashleigh…
Reasonable Adjustments: Autism in Fiction with Kay Kerr
Clem chats with Autistic novelist and freelance writer Kay Kerr about her fourth book and first adult novel, Might Cry Later, and the pressures and responsibilities of representing messy, complicated neurodivergent characters…
Future Perfect: Amy Remeikis on Bravery, Power & Australian Politics
Filling in on Future Perfect, Ben Eltham is joined by political commentator and journalist Amy Remeikis for a wide-ranging discussion on the state of Australian politics, the proposed Royal Commission into antisemitism…
Backyard Buzz: Birds, Habitats & Floating Wetlands
Backyard Buzz turns its focus to urban nature, with two conversations exploring how cities can better support wildlife. Ecologist Dr Jacinta Humphrey discusses birdlife around Melbourne, from eastern rosellas and yellow-tailed black cockatoos…
Feel The Floor: Guest Mix - See'Urchin
See'Urchin is a local DJ and radio host whose sound spans contemporary underground progressive house and warm 90s analog, developed through avid crate digging and late night sonic explorations on radio. You might…
Literati Glitterati: Jennifer Down and Tony Birch Unpack the Craft of Narrative
Summer fill-in hosts Fi Wright and Rachael Bettiens welcome award-winning writers Jennifer Down and Tony Birch to the show, to discuss the craft of structuring narratives.
Together, they pick apart the art of…
The Distant Sky: Cong Josie Presents 'Ass'
Guest host Renae welcomes Melbourne legend Cong Josie, discussing his new exhibition Ass-The Exhibition of Cong Josie, a presentation of pictures of Cong's ass on stage throughout the years. The exhibition paved the…
The Golden Age Of Piracy: Billiam Talks New Compilation So Fresh: Tote-ally Summer For Black Peoples Union
Guest hosts Woody McDonald and Gav Purdy welcome Billiam, from Billiam and the Split Bills and Darcy to discuss their new compilation So Fresh: Tote-ally Summer For Black Peoples Union. The record includes…
Reasonable Adjustments: The State of the NDIS with El Gibbs
El Gibbs, co-Chair of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Reform Advisory Committee and award-winning writer, joins Clem on Reasonable Adjustments to chat about the most recent changes to the NDIS, as well…
Live Transmission: Following Fossils with Paleontologist Dr Anne-Marie Tosolini
On the latest episode of summer program Live Transmission, host Jenny Davis speaks with paleontologist Dr Anne-Marie Tosolini. Anne Marie is a senior lecturer at The University of Melbourne, and the Chair…
Pass The Salt: Who Funds The Arts and Why It Matters
Ivka Taylor-Moss and journalist Ben Eltham dive into the state of the arts in Australia, tracing how arts funding has evolved from colonial institutions to the post-war welfare state and the lasting legacy…
Mix Tape: Inside Way Dynamic
Summer presenter Jess Ribeiro kicks off Mix Tape with Dylan Young of Way Dynamic, diving into his songwriting process and spinning unreleased demos from the project. Way Dynamic is Dylan’s solo outlet, with…
The Australian Mood: Rob Hirst on his new EP 'A Hundred Years Or More'
Rob Hirst, best known as the drummer for Mightnight Oil, chats with Neil about his new EP and his plans for more music in the future.
The EP A Hundred Years Or More, …
Feel The Floor: WVCHWY Spinning Stories on the Decks and Their Debut EP 'makings of me'
WVCHWY is a local Kalkadungu + Bidjara Producer/DJ and Artist who twists techno, trance, and house into sweaty, thumping soundscapes. Rooted in story and powered by heavy rhythms, their sound breaks away from…
Baseline: Comedy, Community, Censorship and 'CEEBS' with Leigh Lule
Writer and performer, Leigh Lule, joins Nana on Baseline to talk comedy, community and censorship. Leigh and Betiel Beyin are the creators of CEEBS, a heartfelt and slightly unhinged TikTok series that…
The International Pop Underground: Top 42 LPs of 2025
The 26th Annual IPU Albums-of-the-Year Countdown.