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Uncommon Sense: Does Australia Really Need Nuclear-Powered Submarines?

Prof. Hugh White (ANU) joins host Amy Mullins for a chat about all things AUKUS – from nuclear submarines to geopolitics and public spending.

Breaking down his recent essay for Australian Foreign Affairs

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Frantic Items: Reading The Classics With Waxahatchee

Waxahatchee, the celebrated project of Alabama songwriter Katie Crutchfield, is back with sixth album Tigers Blood. Katie dialed in to Frantic Items from her home in Kansas City to discuss the new release…

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Banksia: Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis discusses (Dis)connected to Country exhibition

Proud Pitta Pitta woman, artist, researcher and curator Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis joins Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk about exhibition (Dis)connected to Country at Hillvale Gallery in Brunswick.

The pair discussed how the…

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Banksia: Maanyung on songwriting and latest single Bilwaali (Home)

Gumbaynggirr/Yaegl artist Maanyung joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk about their upcoming single release Bilwaali (Home).

The pair also spoke about Maanyung's body of work including singles Light and Dark, Patterns

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Good Fortune: Eggy's Sound Philosophy

Zoe and Lucy from local surrealist pop collective Eggy drop by the studio to chat to Jazz about their new single "Open Field", written and intended as a three part odyssey.

The band…

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Press Colour: Embracing The Reality Principles with LOU

Sarah Hardiman (Deaf Wish, Moon Rituals, Brick Head) drops by the studio to chat to Sam about a new LOU album, a project that sees Sarah construct plaintive and intricate guitar driven soundscapes…

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The Golden Age Of Piracy: Mannequin Pussy's Formative Five

Marisa "Missy" Dabice, lead vocalist and guitarist of new school Philly punk/indie band Mannequin Pussy, joins Tristen to discuss their "Formative Five", the five songs that have most influenced their career.

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Tamala Shelton

Banksia: Tamala Shelton Discusses Spoken Word and The Bogong at Blak & Bright

Proud Bundjalung and Lama Lama actor, audiobook narrator, writer and spoken word artist Tamala Shelton joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia ahead of event The Bogong at the Blak and Bright First Nations Literary…

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Banksia: Shanaya Sheridan on exhibition JXSH MVIR: Forever I Live at KHT

Shanaya Sheridan joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk about the JXSH MVIR: Forever I Live major solo retrospective exhibition of artworks by the her partner and late Gunditjmara, Yorta Yorta and Barkindji…

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Breaking and Entering: Embracing Community With Vanessa Worm

Fresh from playing the legendary Camp A Low Hum, Aotearoa via Naarm/Melbourne maverick electronic musician Vanessa Worm drops by the studio to chat to Simon and Lauren ahead of the Highly Contagious show…

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Angela Saini

Uncommon Sense: Angela Saini On How Patriarchy Actually Came To Be – And How We Can Dismantle It

For International Women's Day, award-winning author and science journalist Angela Saini  joins Amy from New York to delve into the origins of "the patriarchy" and gendered oppression and finds that patriarchal societies are…

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Get Down: Mildlife Discuss Their Unified Theory of Groove

Chris Gill is joined by Jim and Tom, the rhythm section of Naarm/Melbourne groove purveyors Mildlife ahead of the release of their new album Chorus.

The new album is Mildlife’s most optimistic record…

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Press Colour: The Return of Love of Diagrams

Legendary Melbourne band Love of Diagrams have decided to return to the live stage for the first time in 7 years to perform a couple of career-spanning shows at the Northcote Social Club…

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Breaking and Entering: Preserving Language Through Innovation With Yirinda

Meanjin/Brisbane duo Yirinda have just released their debut self-titled album on Chapter Music, and was featured as an Album of the Week here at Triple R. Yirinda combine ancient Aboriginal language with sublime…

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Mooncake Guest Mix: Mo'Ju Repping Pinoy and Pinay Royalty

Wrapping their Triple R summer pop up program of Jeepney Jams, Mo'Ju presents their Mooncake guest mix, repping pinoy and pinay royalty such as Chela, Vetta Borne, O Side Mafia and more.

Socials…

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Banksia: Kiwat Kennell discusses debut EP 'Project Kiwat'

Eastern Torres Strait Islander Artist and RRR broadcaster Kiwat Kennell joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk about their new debut EP Project Kiwat.

The EP four track release that blends hiphop…

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Andrew Quilty

Uncommon Sense: Andrew Quilty Reflects On 9 Years As A Photojournalist In Afghanistan

Award-winning photojournalist Andrew Quilty joins host Amy Mullins for an in-depth conversation about his latest book, This Is Afghanistan: 2014–2021. The stunning book is a visual record of the nine years Andrew…

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Banksia: Jazz Money reflects on installation in new exhibition 'Joy' at Immigration Museum

Wiradjuri artist and poet Jazz Money joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to discuss their installation as part of exhibition 'Joy' opening at the Immigration Museum.

Her work expresses joy as both a tender…

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Press Colour: Exploring Synths and Community With Reibang Chakma

Reibang Chakma is an electronic musician and producer originally from North East India now based in Melbourne whose work seamlessly covers many disparate styles, with a focus on blending the harmonic drones of…

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Stylin': Ron Trent's Maiden Voyage To Australia

Ahead of his first ever visit to Australia, legendary Chicago house producer Ron Trent phones into Stylin' from Bali for a deep dive into his illustrious career.

From his early teens Trent immersed…