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Vital Bits: Paying Tribute to Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Faithfull, whose six-decade career marked her as one of the UK’s most versatile and celebrated singers, has died aged 78.

Tim Thorpe from Vital Bits pays tribute to the icon of British…

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On The Blower: Ring Ring! On The Blower Proper Returns for 2025

He’s back!

Warm up, get limber and prepare to exercise your little blower muscles as Biggsy opens up the phone lines and brings back On The Blower proper for 2025.

Biggsy chats with…

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The International Pop Underground: Anna B Savage's New LP is About Love, The Sea & Ireland

Anna B Savage's new album, You & i are Earth, is about love. Love for a person, and love for a place, and how those two feelings can be interwoven together.

The…

Interview
Ela Minus by Fabrizio Colque

The International Pop Underground: Ela Minus on Finding Light in the Present-Day Dystopia

When Ela Minus was at work on her second album, the image that kept coming to her was one of "turning a light on".

So, for her follow-up to her 2020 debut acts

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SALL

Mooncake Guest Mix: SAL's Year of the Snake Longevity Noodles Mix

We are lucky to have SAL in for an auspicious Mooncake guest mix to celebrate Lunar New Year of the Snake. She has presented us with li xi filled with her favourite Asian…

Interview
Leigh Whannell w/ Flick Ford

Primal Screen: Leigh Whannell’s Wolfman (2025) – A Classic Monster, Reimagined

Filmmaker Leigh Whannell and his co-writer Corbett Tuck join Flick, Maudie, and Cerise to discuss their new horror film, Wolf Man (2025), a fresh take on the classic monster legend. Starring Christopher Abbott…

Interview
Sarah Swann

Einstein A Go-Go: Sarah Swann's Mission to Safeguard Musicians’ Ears

Sarah Swann, Senior Audiologist at Melbourne Hearing Clinic joins Dr. Shane and Dr Suzie to discuss her journey from professional musician to researcher in the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology at the…

Interview
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The Architects: Sustainability, Public Housing & Architecture For The Public Good

Christine & Rory from The Architects chat with engineer Ross Harding & and architect Simon Robinson (of Australia’s only non-for-profit architectural firm OFFICE) for a deep dive into energy, climate, sustainable building, public…

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SmartArts: Panti Bliss Is The Queen Of Ireland

Richard Watts speaks with beloved drag queen, activist and entertainer Panti Bliss (aka Rory O’Neill), ahead of her return to Australia for If These Wigs Could Talk at Arts Centre Melbourne as part…

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Reuben Berg

The Mission: Reuben Berg Shares an Update on Victoria's Statewide Treaty

Reuben Berg is a proud Gunditjmara man, and a Co-Chair of the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria. He speaks to guest host of The Mission Uncle Charles Pakana (of Victorian Aboriginal News) about…

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Fazerdaze

The Golden Age Of Piracy: Fazerdaze Shares Her Formative Five

Amelia Murray is a New Zealand singer-songwriter, better known as Fazerdaze. After gaining global recognition for her debut album in 2017, she returns with her follow up album Soft Power, released in…

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Off The Record: Reviewing 'A Complete Unknown'

Ahead of the film's general release in Australia, Brian Wise and Off The Record's irregular music film reviewer Michael Mackenzie share their thoughts on the new Bob Dylan Biopic A Complete Unknown

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Celeste Mountjoy

Worm Regards: Listen Back To The Debut Episode

Listen back to the debut episode of summer program Worm Regards hosted by Celeste Mounjoy aka FILTHYRATBAG.

Celeste brings her unique voice to nighttime radio in a two-hour pop up show with an…

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Breakfasters: Behind the US TikTok Ban

Fakefasters Clara, Rachel, and Jonathan are joined by Row Murray, co-host of Byte Into IT, to discuss the TikTok shutdown, the platform's tumultuous day in limbo and eventual reinstatement.

TikTok, owned by…

Interview
Shannon Shaw and Annaliese

Neon Sunset: Shannon Shaw Opens Up About Love, Loss, and The Moon is in the Wrong Place

Shannon Shaw from Shannon and the Clams joins Annaliese on Neon Sunset to discuss their recent release The Moon is in the Wrong Place, the devastating LA wildfires and play some influential song…

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Clear Ocean Water

Literati Glitterati: Diving into Water-Themed Literature

Literati Glitterati guest hosts Fi and Rachel continue their summer program theme of creating or reviewing a list of books connected to the natural world.

This week, Fi and Rachel explore the theme…

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Jules Reidy

Breaking & Entering: Jules Reidy Prepares to Unveil Ghost/Spirit

Jules Reidy joins guest host Billy Shears in the studio to chat about their new music, ongoing Australian tour, and upcoming Melbourne show.

Known for their pivotal role in Berlin’s contemporary music scene…

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Zero G: Paying Tribute To David Lynch

Rob & Megan pay tribute to famed American Director David Lynch, who passed away at age 78 on January 15, 2025.

They dig into Lynch’s incredible back catalogue of surrealist masterpieces, from Eraserhead…

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Paddock To Plate: Why Are Australian Dairy Farmers Leaving The Industry?

Alice speaks with Clive Phillips, Adjunct Professor at Curtin University’s Sustainability Policy Institute about brand new research into the dairy industry.

Clive explains how the dairy industry has boomed in many emerging markets…

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Off The Record: Angie Hart’s Getting Personal

Beloved local muso Angie Hart and her guitarist/collaborator Kate Lucas (Coda Chroma) join Brian Wise in the studio for a chat and a song or two.

They dig into the themes of Angie’s…