Interview
Antopia

SmartArts: Experience Life As An Ant In Antopia

Antopia is the latest exhibition at Melbourne Museum, where visitors 'shrink down' to the size of ants to experience a day in the life of an ant colony.

Tim Rolfe, Director of Exhibitions…

Feature Segment
The Sunday Special

The Sunday Special: The Summer Poetry Edition

Listen back to the full second episode of The Sunday Special with Oliver Coleman.

Oliver calls up some of Melbourne/Naarm’s best poets to hear all about their favourite summer verses during a sweltering…

Interview
Caribou Dan Snaith

Breaking and Entering: Come Find Caribou On The Dancefloor

UK-based, Canadian composer and producer Dan Snaith releases music under a number of monikers, most notably Caribou. In October of 2024, he released his sixth studio album Honey, filled with electronic dancefloor…

Interview
Ponch Hawkes

Breakfasters: Ponch Hawkes on Celebrating Women Over 50 in Her Latest Exhibit

Critically-acclaimed photographer Ponch Hawkes jumps into the studio to discuss her latest exhibit, 500 Strong with Fakefasters Jas, Celeste and Sam. Ponch speaks about the energy of the opening night, the focus on…

Interview
SmartArts 20 Years 6

SmartArts: Candy Bowers performs at the SmartArts 20th Anniversary Special

"Radical mischief-maker, provocateur and brilliant performer" Candy Bowers joins Richard Watts for the SmartArts 20th Anniversary Special.

In front of a live audience in the Triple R performance space, the "human powerhouse" performs…

Interview
Yaya Bey Photoshoot

Breaking And Entering: Self Affirmations With Yaya Bey

R&B shapeshifter Yaya Bey jumps onto Breaking And Entering to chat about her latest album Ten Fold, which focuses on community and love that grows from grief, but isn’t defined by it.

Interview
Peter Wohlleben

Uncommon Sense: German Forester Peter Wohlleben On The Power Of Trees & Ancient Forests

German forester, conservationist, and best-selling author returns to discuss his latest book, The Power of Trees: How Ancient Forests Can Save Us If We Let Them. Amy and Peter delve into a wide-range…

Interview
How To Make Gravy

Primal Screen: Bringing 'How To Make Gravy' To Life

How To Make Gravy tells the story of a prisoner named Joe who writes a letter to his brother Dan about his longing to be with family at Christmas; missing everyone and lamenting…

Special Program
IPU Top Albums of 2024

The International Pop Underground: Top 46 LPs of 2024

The 25th Annual IPU Albums-of-the-Year Countdown.

Interview
Public Housing

Future Perfect: Are There Alternatives To Demolishing Melbourne's Public Housing?

Right before his exit as premier, Dan Andrews announced plans that the Victorian Government would demolish and redevelop 44 public housing towers across Naarm/Melbourne – a move promoted as a policy to address…

Interview
Rueben Berg & Ngarra Murray, FPAV

The Mission: Ngarra Murray & Rueben Berg on the Commencement of Treaty Negotiations

Historic statewide Treaty negotiations between First Peoples and the Victorian government have commenced, after decades of campaigning by First Nations people for truth and self-determination. In the midst of a failed referendum on…

Interview
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Spin Cycle: What’s Going On With The News Corp Succession Drama?

Award winning Journalist, author and Murdoch-Media Empire soothsayer Paddy Manning joins the Spin Cycle crew to dig into the latest succession drama surrounding the News Corp empire. They discuss Rupert Murdoch’s failed bid…

Interview
yara-bandcamp-2024

The Score: Growing up and Playing The Big Stage with YARA

Palestinian Naarm/Melbourne based soul musician YARA joins Samira Farah for a post-Meredith Music Festival chat.

Having just played her biggest show to date, YARA breaks down the excitement of playing the Meredith mainstage…

Interview
The Architects

The Architects: The Architects Return For Summer

20 years after they started, and 10 years after they finished, The Architects are back on the Triple R airwaves for a limited run over summer.

Join hosts Simon Knott, Stuart Harrison, Christine…

Special Program
press colour best of

Press Colour Favourite Tracks of 2024: Part 1

Sam selects some of his favourite tracks he's played on Press Colour this year, from across the musical spectrum.

- Rosali - Rewind

- Jessica Pratt - Life Is

- Jane Weaver -…

Interview
Daniel James and Kankawa Nagarra

The Mission: Kankawa Nagarra on the Desert Blues and Winning the Australian Music Prize

Born on Gooniyandi and Walmatjarri country in North Western Australia and hailed as "Queen of the Bandaral Ngadu Delta", Kankawa Nagarra joins host of The Mission Daniel James to talk about her journey…

Interview
Megan Herbert Political Cartoonist of the Year 2024

Future Perfect: Megan Herbert on Winning Political Cartoonist of the Year

Megan Herbert, the recently crowned Political Cartoonist of the Year shares her journey into Australia’s political cartooning scene and what it took for her to be recognised for her sharp, thought-provoking satire.

Together…

Interview
The Dare with Breaking and Entering

Breaking and Entering: The Dare On Local And Global Influences

Harrison Patrick Smith, the Grammy-nominated producer and performer behind The Dare, joins Lauren and Simon in the studio to discuss his debut album, What’s Wrong with New York?

They explore how The

Interview
Jamie xx

Breaking and Entering: Jamie xx Keeps Making Waves

Ahead of his headline performance at Meredith Music Festival, and during the Melbourne leg of his Australian tour, Jamie xx stops by the station to chat to Simon and Lauren to chat about…

Interview
Infinity Song Australian Tour Asset

Astrophony: Infinity Song Chat to General Vibes Ahead of Their Debut Aus Tour

Infinity Song call in to Astrophony ahead of the debut Australian Tour, kicking off in Sydney, then Meblourne and Brisbane across the weekend – part of their world tour for their 'Metamorphosis' album…