Breaking And Entering: The Cold And Dramatic World Of Time For Dreams
Amanda Roff from local duo Time For Dreams join Lauren and Simon on Breaking And Entering to chat about their new record Life of the Inhabitant.
Amanda discusses how the cold, dramatic…
Off The Record: Adia Victoria’s New Southern Gothic
When discussing her new record A Southern Gothic, South Carolinian singer Adia Victoria says “the gothic is the manifestation of fear… I necessarily embody what they call the Other.” This theme of…
Breakfasters: How To Cultivate Creativity With Charlotte Wood
Cultivating creativity often seems like a daunting – if not impossible – task. Charlotte Wood, multi-award winning novelist, joins Breakfasters to discuss how to adopt a creative life. Charlotte’s latest book, The Luminous…
International Pop Underground: YULLOLA Draws Influence from Alienation, Anime, Black Holes, Folklore & Hindustani Classical Music
YULLOLA's first single was called Jasper Lotti. In it, the semi-mysterious American musician (civilian name: Ashwini Natarajan) sings a repeated refrain, "I'm blurring into you." It evokes the hazy artistic identities of…
International Pop Underground: Caleb Landry Jones's Manic Music Suits His Short Attention Span
When Caleb Landry Jones was growing up in suburban Texas, he began learning the drums. "I took some drum lessons, but I never practiced," the 31-year-old recalls. "It was a real waste of…
International Pop Underground: New Zealand's Reb Fountain On Having A Breakout In Lockdown
When Reb Fountain released her self-titled LP in 2020, she was, for those outside New Zealand, a 'new artist', freshly signed to the legendary label Flying Nun, issuing what was billed as her…
International Pop Underground: Kedr Livanskiy's Electronic Music is Etched with Russian Folklore
Born in Moscow in 1990, Kedr Livanskiy arrived on Earth in the middle of a liminal time for her homeland. "It was a really weird time, when the Soviet Empire crashed, and we…
Stylin’ 1000
Ennio Styles celebrates 1000 episodes of Stylin’! Kick back and enjoy this very special edition of the show.
Learn more about the history of the program and the special free Stylin' 1000…
Breaking And Entering: The Romance Of Radio With HTRK
HTRK are well known in Melbourne for their hushed, highly emotional music that’s packed full of heartbreak and noir-ish themes. The group are back with a new slow-burning, downtempo new record, Rhinestones…
International Pop Underground: London’s Tirzah On Music, Motherhood & Keeping Things Downtempo
Given Tirzah's moody electronic music carries with it a sense of mystery, it's not surprising that the artist —33-year-old Londoner Tirzah Mastin— doesn't think of her songs as a form of communication, or…
Off The Record: Emmylou Harris In Conversation
Iconic American country singer Emmylou Harris joins Brian Wise to chat about International Dog Day, Woofstock and her love for both dogs and cats – and that’s just the first five minutes.
The…
The Mission: Karinda Taylor, CEO Of First Peoples' Health And Wellbeing, On The Vaccine Rollout In Aboriginal Communities In Melbourne's Hotspots
Wamba Wamba woman and CEO of First Peoples' Health and Wellbeing Karinda Taylor joins host of The Mission Daniel James. The two discuss ongoing efforts being undertaken to increase vaccination rates in Aboriginal…
The Mission: Journalist and Director of the Bowraville Murders, Allan Clarke
Director Allan Clarke, a Muruwari and Gomeroi man, joins host of the Mission Daniel James to discuss The Bowraville Murders. A program that investigates one of Australia’s most prominent unsolved murder cases –…
Good Fortune: Meet Punko, The Solo Project Of Liv Jansz
After being a fixture of the local scene for a decade, Melbourne-via-Newcastle muso Liv Jansz has struck out on her own as Punko, her synth-driven bedroom pop project. Drawing on her experiences playing…
Primal Screen: The Making Of Brand New Cherry Flavor With Showrunners Nick Antosca And Lenore Zion
“How do you feel about an orifice?” This is the sort of question tossed around the writers’ room of the truly original Brand New Cherry Flavor, a dream-like noir-horror in the tradition of…
Breakfasters: A History Of The Melbourne Demons
Melbourne football historian and Demons tragic Adam Woolcock has released a new (and coincidentally very well-timed) book, The Last Hurrah: Melbourne Premiers 1964. The book focuses on the 1964 season, which culminated…
Mystifying Melbourne: The New Melbourne True Crime AR Game
Fortune tellers, phrenology and the circus all come into play in the latest augmented reality game from True Crime Games: Eastern Market Murder. Developers Emma Ramsay and Andy Yong and their historical researcher…
Good Static: UK Rapper Deema On His New EP Rainbow
UK rapper Deema chats to Good Static about his new release Rainbow. Charting his progress from UK Grime to a sound that was “a bit weird and different”, Deema chats to Paul…
The Score: Opening The Conversation With Rhianna Patrick And Blak Nation
Broadcaster and journalist Rhianna Patrick is bringing Blak Nation back. Inspired by the Black Nation newspaper created by the late Ross Watson during the 1980s in Brisbane, Rhianna has launched Blak Nation…
Uncommon Sense: ‘Why You Should Give A F*ck About Farming’ With Gabrielle Chan
Gabrielle Chan joins the program to discuss her new book, Why You Should Give a F*ck About Farming, which presents an in-depth analysis of farming practices and policy in Australia. Gabrielle and…