Interview
james blakey

Far and Wide: The Liberation of James Blake

Revered UK singer, songwriter and producer James Blake joins Steve Wide on Far and Wide to discuss his new single Thrown Around.

The single marks James’ first official release as an independent artist…

Interview
Neil Hamburger

O'Tomorrow: Gregg Turkington on Neil Hamburger and "Seasonal Drepression Suite"

Avant-garde comedian, entertainer and musician Gregg Turkington aka Neil Hamburger joins Pat O'Brien on O'Tomorrow to chat all about his new album Seasonal Depression Suite.

Seasonal Depression Suite is an album-based musical, sung…

Interview
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Banksia: Sophie Honess on Her Arts Practice and NAIDOC at the NGV

Gomeroi Yinarr textile artist and weaver Sophie Honess joined Vanessa Morris ahead of workshops and an in-conversation they will be having as part of the NGV's NAIDOC Week celebrations.

In discussing her creative…

Interview
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Uncommon Sense: Philosopher Kate Manne On How To Fight Fatphobia

Author and Cornell University Professor of philosophy Dr Kate Manne returns to speak in-depth with host Amy Mullins about her excellent new book, Unshrinking: How To Fight Fatphobia.

As Kate describes it…

Interview
Tahlia Palmer

Banksia: Tahlia Palmer on New Exhibition 'occupation studies' and Soundtracks

Interdisciplinary artist Tahlia Palmer, who is of Murri and European descent, joins Vanessa Morris to talk about exhibition occupation studies.

Tahlia's work in occupation studies seeks to analyse the European colonial mentality…

Interview
orbweavers

The Distant Sky: The Many Layers Of The Orbweavers

Marita Dyson & Stuart Flanagan from local stalwarts The Orbweavers joined Kate on The Distant Sky to chat all about their new album New Moon Silver Moon, and to perform a special song…

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Press Colour: Channeling Catharsis With Sunny Morris

Ahead of the release of her second solo album You're A Liar, Girl local musician and poet Sunny Morris swings by Press Colour to chat to Sam all about the making of the…

Interview
James Curran

Uncommon Sense: Is AUKUS Really Viable & Is There A Plan B?

Professor James Curran delves into the behind-the-scenes discussions and real intentions behind the AUKUS agreement and Australia's plan to obtain nuclear submarines from the US and the UK. How exactly does the US…

Interview
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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…

Special Program
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 -…

Interview
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…

Interview
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…

Interview
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.

Interview
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…

Interview
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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…

Special Program
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…

Interview
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…

Interview
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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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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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…