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French elections 2024

Uncommon Sense: Emmanuel Macron's Gamble And The 2024 French Elections

Dr Bertrand Bourgeois speaks in-depth with host Amy Mullins about the French elections for the National Assembly called by President Emmanuel Macron. With the far-right National Rally or Rassemblement National leading in the…

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fontaines dc

Far and Wide: The Sonic Evolution of Fontaines D.C

Carlos O'Connell, guitarist from Irish indie band Fontaines D.C., joins Steve Wide on Far and Wide to talk about their highly-anticipated fourth album, Romance.

This new album marks a sonic evolution of…

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Small FRY

Mooncake: 200 (!!)

How sweet Mooncake celebrates its 200th episode with a 2-hour non stop party girl mix of dance and danceable songs
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Photo: @nomadstillz
Socials: @smallfryhq

Tracklist:

Kowloon - Bolis Pupul
Room 303 -…

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Aretha Brown

Banksia: Aretha Brown on Kiss My Art mural tour of Japan during NAIDOC Week

Gumbaynggirr artist Aretha Brown joined Vanesa Morris on Banksia ahead of a Kiss My Art mural tour of JAPAN in Tokyo and Osaka for NAIDOC week 2024.

With the aim to take the…

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Ellie Franks

Banksia: Kait James on Blak humour in art and curating 'moombarra' exhibition at Craft

Wadawurrung artist Kait James joins Vanessa Morris on Banksia ahead of opening exhibition moombarra which they are curating at Craft.

Moombarra which in Wadawurrung translates to ‘stick it up your arse’ is an…

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chanel beads

Constellations: The Smoky World Of Chanel Beads

Shane Lavers from NYC experimental pop group Chanel Beads phones into Constellations to talk to Caitilin about the group's debut album Your Day Will Come.

Shane and Caitlin deep dive into the release…

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Rhath + Krishan

Culture Shock: 'Rhath' on his New EP "Plaster And Salt"

Local rapper "Rhath" drops into the studio to discuss his new EP "Plaster And Salt", being a kid of the internet, race politics, and conscious rap in Australia.

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Nic Maclellan

Uncommon Sense: Nic Maclellan Explains The Kanak Fight For Independence And Violent Protests In New Caledonia

Regular guest Nic Maclellan speaks with Amy about the history and context behind the latest political protests and riots for Kanak independence, which began in New Caledonia on May 13. He also explains…

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ceridwen-dovey-shannon-smith-2024

Uncommon Sense: How Ceridwen Dovey Uses Fables And Fiction To Bring Real Space Objects To Life

Acclaimed writer and anthropologist Ceridwen Dovey joins Amy Mullins for a chat about her brand new short story collection, Only The Astronauts (Penguin Random House).

Bringing real space objects to life through fiction…

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john grant

The Golden Age of Piracy: John Grant's Formative Five

American singer/songwriter and ex-Czars frontman John Grant phones into The Golden Age of Piracy to share with Tristen Harris his "Formative Five", the five songs that have most influenced his musical career.

Listen…

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Andy Le

Mooncake Guest Mix: Andy Le's Return to the Airwaves with Sendai and Party Girl Mixes

Mooncake guest mixes from Andy Le, who recently returned from living in Sendai, Japan. The first mix is an assortment of music from Japan, predominantly from Sendai, featuring yumbo, Maher Shalal Hash Baz…

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Nicholas Currie

Banksia: Nicholas Currie on installation as part of West Space exhibition 'Stranger than fiction'

Artist Nicholas Currie joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk all about their installation as part of the upcoming Stranger than fiction exhibition at West Space.

Stranger than fiction brings together artists based…

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don glori

Get Down: Don't Forget To Have Fun With Don Glori

London Based, Narrm/Melbourne producer, bassist and multi-instrumentalist Don Glori (aka Gordon Li) has unearthed his new album ‘Don’t Forget To Have Fun’ via Deep Matter / Bedroom Suck Records. 

Gordon phones into Get

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jlin, milly and dan dare

Day Tripper Outside Broadcast: Backstage with Footwork Innovator Jlin

Shortly before taking to the Melbourne Town Hall stage at RISING's Day Tripper event, Indiana footwork producer Jlin joined Dan Dare and Millú backstage during Triple R's outside broadcast of the event.

Jlin…

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DRMNGNOW / Neil Morris

Banksia: DRMNGNOW reflects on release NGARWU and creating on Yorta Yorta Woka

Neil Morris AKA DRMNGNOW joins Vanessa Morris on Banksia off the back of recently released single Ngarwu - the first DRMNGNOW release in over three years.

Meaning listen in Yorta Yorta language, Neil…

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GURR ERA OP - GHENOA GELA

Banksia: Ghenoa Gela discusses performance GURR ERA OP at RISING

Award-winning choreographer and performer Ghenoa Gela joins Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk all about performance GURR ERA OP.

GURR ERA OP which means “the face of the sea” in Meriam Mir and…

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tirzahhh

Breaking and Entering: Take A Trip With Tirzah

Ahead of her debut Melbourne appearance, singular UK producer and singer Tirzah phones into Breaking and Entering to talk to Simon Winkler about the upcoming tour, as well as unpacking her recent album…

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keyon harrold GET DOWN

Get Down: A Life of Jazz With Keyon Harrold

American jazz trumpet player Keyon Harrold swings by Get Down ahead of his Melbourne shows at Bird's Basement to chat to Chris Gill about his new album, Foreverland. The record showcases his…

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Scintii

Mooncake Guest Mix: Scintii's Silk Web Mix

Mooncake guest mix from Scintii originally put together for the Taipei screening of The Cave of the Silken Web, a 1927 Chinese silent film that was thought to be lost, later found in…

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Bianca Valentino

Banksia: Bianca Valentino on Essay 'Against the grain: Finding meaning in punk'

Writer and editor Bianca Valentino joins Vanessa Morris on Banksia to discuss essay Against the grain: Finding meaning in punk which was published in Griffith Review 84: Attachment Styles.

Described as the catalyst…