Feel The Floor - AROHA on Channelling Ancestry and Power Through Music-Making
AROHA is a dynamic producer and DJ originally from New Zealand, now based in Melbourne, celebrated for her electrifying performances and genre-blurring sets. Fusing house and techno with breakbeat, electro, footwork, and UK…
Banksia: Tribute to Narayana of Willow Beats and River Boy
This week Vanessa Morris pays tribute and respects to a dear brother and Indigenous artist who recently passed, Narayana, who makes up one half of Willow Beats, as well as solo project River…
Byte Into IT: Tom Howard's IoT gadgets helping feed the vines behind great Australian wines
Tom Howard is the most grounded type of entrepreneur, literally getting his hands dirty building IoT devices and software to make AI-enabled precision agriculture available to growers everywhere, in his venture Breeze. He…
Breakfasters: 'Let Your Freak Flag Fly' with Bernie Dieter
Described as 'the undisputed Queen of punk cabaret,' German born cabaret artist Bernie Dieter delves into her performance career in light of her upcoming shows Club Kabarett, at the Meat Market in North…
Local and/or General: No Music On A Dead Planet with Green Music Australia
Tim Shiel is the community organiser at Green Music Australia. Along with Belgian-born Melbourne-based singer/songwriter Romanie, they speak to the importance of music and climate change working in tandem. They discuss how they…
Future Perfect: Comedian Oliver Coleman’s New Ballad
Dylan Bird is joined by Comedian Oliver Coleman to chat about his new stand-up show for Melbourne International Comedy Festival The Ballad of Oliver Coleman, the vulnerability of pulling from his own…
Future Perfect: Samantha Ratnam On The Fight For The Seat Of Wills
The inner-Melbourne seat of Wills has been named as one to watch on election night. Long known as a Labor stronghold, the party’s grip on the seat has been slipping in recent elections…
Eat It: What GoodFish Should We Be Eating?
Cam and Matt speak to Adrian Meder of GoodFish, Australia's Sustainable Seafood Guide, about the current state of the salmon farm industry, following an 'unprecedented fish kill event' in Tasmania last month. They…
How High The Moon: Reptant Live In Studio
Fresh off his Saturday night closing set at Golden Plains, Lucas Hatzisavas, professionally known as Reptant, steps into the studio to chat about his hype building up to Golden Plains and perform a…
Spin Cycle: Sarah Martin’s New Deep-Dive Podcast On The Rise Of Gina Rinehart
As The Guardian launches its new podcast investigating the rise of mining billionaire Gina Rinehart, host and senior correspondent Sarah Martin joins Spin Cycle to discuss the series.With only its second episode released…
The Mission: The Walk For Truth With Yoorrook Justice Commissioner Travis Lovett
Uncle Charles Pakana speaks with Yoorrook Justice Commissioner Travis Lovett on the Walk for Truth. The 370km walk from Portland to the Victorian Parliament aims to spread awareness for the first formal truth-telling…
Press Colour: David Chesworth on "The Clifton Hill Community Music Centre"
Legendary multi-disciplinary musician and artist David Chesworth joins Sam to chat about the legacy of the Clifton Hill Community Music Centre, a groundbreaking venue that ran in Melbourne between 1976 and 1983…
Breakfasters: Peter Greste On The New Film Based On His Incarceration
One of Australia’s most prominent journalists and foreign correspondents, Peter Greste, joins the show to chat about the new film The Correspondent based on his incarceration inside an Egyptian prison while working for…
Byte Into IT: Guido Melo On Changing The Future By Changing The Past With ‘AI Erasure’
Published multilingual author and Victorian University Masters Graduate, Guido Melo, discusses ‘AI Erasure’ – a term he coined himself in his research at Victorian University revolving around artificial intelligence’s ability to utilise datasets…
Respect The Rock: Kit Atkinson of Blowers On Their Upcoming Album And European Tour
Lead singer and guitarist of punk-rock band Blowers, Kit Akinson, joins the show to chat about the huge year ahead of them. With a new single out, a European tour kicking off in…
The International Pop Underground: Greek Artist ∑tella Hopes Her 'Bright' New LP Soothes People
When Stella Chronopoulou, the Athens-based producer who records as ∑tella, finished her new fifth album, Adagio, her first listen back set her hopes for the record.
"When I heard the whole thing."…
The International Pop Underground: Florist's Emily A. Sprague is Thinking About Dying Again
"Every day I wake, wait for the tragedy" sings Emily A. Sprague, as the very opening line of Jellywish, the fifth LP for her New York-based band Florist.
It sets the tenor…
The International Pop Underground: Marlon Williams on Writing an Album in Te Reo Māori
"In a lot of ways it's been in the making my whole life," says Marlon Williams about his new album, Te Whare Tiwekaweka.
Written and sung entirely in te reo Māori, the…
Mooncake Guest Mix: Shana G Champions Asian Talent In Interview and Guest Mix
London-based DJ and producer Shana G stops by Mooncake during her beach vacation. We chat about Family of East, the collective she co-founded that champions Asian talent, her experiences as a South Asian…
Byte Into IT: Deep Fakes and Child Safety with Hye Jung Han
Hye Jung Han, researcher and advocate in the Children's Rights Divison at Human Rights Watch, discusses the current state of online child safety and the part AI technology plays perpetuating deep fakes. She…