The Mission: Author and Activist Thomas Mayo on the Aftermath of the Referendum
Thomas Mayo was one of the most prominent advocates for the Voice to Parliament at the October 14 referendum. He speaks with host of the Mission Daniel James on the result, the aftermath…
SmartArts: Taking Risks Through Dance
Choreographer, dancer and founder of Lucy Guerin Inc, Lucy Guerin, and choreographer and dancer Amrita Hepi joined Richard Watts on SmartArts ahead of Lucy Guerin Inc's 2023 iteration of their annual commissioning program…
Indigenuity: Uncle John Baxter on 'Unfinished Business', a First People's Disability Exhibition
For International Day of People With Disability (December 3), Uncle John Baxter, a proud Latja Latja/Narungga man, chats to Maddi Miller about Unfinished Business, a new exhibition at Museums Victoria showcasing the…
The Score: Jazz Money reconsiders archives
How can archives be understood, reconsidered and recontextualised from a First Nations perspective?
Wiradjuri artist and poet Jazz Money calls in to The Score to tell Samirah about their new project WINHANGANHA. For…
SmartArts: Tom Ballard is Still Figuring it Out
Richard Watts first had Tom Ballard on SmartArts in 2009, before Tom’s first ever standup show. Since then, Tom has got up on countless stages (and won awards for it!) but he says…
Frantic Items: Looking Back To Look Forward With Alvvays
Canadian indie-rock group Alvvays return to Australian shores this month, playing at Meredith Music Festival as well as at Forum and Northcote Theatre in Melbourne.
While in Taipei on their Asia tour, vocalist…
Press Colour: A Short History Of Linda Smith and The Woods
Baltimore based home recording pioneer Linda Smith joins Sam on the show to unpack the new compilation of her first band The Woods, a short-lived NYC based band who only released one single…
The Grapevine: What Happens When Police are First Responders in a Mental Health Crisis?
Content note: this interview includes discussion of suicidality and violence. If you or someone you know needs help, you can reach out to Beyond Blue or Lifeline. Other support services are mentioned at…
The Score: Fostering Space With Loud Jew Collective
Gem Walsh and Max Kaiser are members of the Loud Jew Collective (LJC), a 'ragtag', volunteer-run group working to be "a home and community for inspiring and radicalising Jewish cultures, knowledges and politics".
…
Teenage Hate: Dive Bar Meditations With Ryan Davis and The Roadhouse Band
The Kentucky songwriter Ryan Davis joins Tim Scott to share his thoughts on the new Ryan Davis and the Roadhouse Band album, jukebox selections, Cropped Out Festival and the frustrations of being a…
SmartArts: Celebrating difference with BoilOver Performance Ensemble
Savannah Coots is a 31-year-old artist with Downs Syndrome, and she loves performing in front of people and has been doing so for the past seven years as part of the BoilOver Performance…
The Good, The Dub & The Global: Emma Donovan Goes Solo
Ahead of her performance at Brunswick Ballroom and Blacktivism at Hamer Hall, the legendary Emma Donovan dropped by the studio to discuss her first solo work without The Putbacks, the powerhouse new track…
Banksia: Nooky on 3% project and debut single 'Our People'
Yuin rapper Nooky joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to yarn about new project 3% with Dallas Woods and Angus Field and debut single Our People which addresses incarceration of First Nations people and…
The Mission: Professor Gary Foley on His Life in Activism
Professor Gary Foley joins Daniel James, host of The Mission, to talk about his life in activism and the origins of Blak/Palestinian solidarity.
Banksia: Darah discusses remastered release Blackfella Revolutionary
First Nations hip hop artist Darah joins Vanessa Morris to talk all about their release Blackfella Revolutionary - a release that features remasters of tracks originally created ten years ago.
The pair discussed…
Frantic Items: In The Presence Of Al Gharib
Charlie is joined in the studio by Adam Rajab of Al Gharib, a techno record label based in Naarm/Melbourne. Al Gharib have recently released a series of three compilations titled In The…
Radio Marinara: Sandy Winterbottom on 'The Two-Headed Whale'
Bron and Fam chat to environmentalist and author Sandy Winterbottom who dials in from Scotland to talk about her book, The Two-Headed Whale: Life, Loss and the Tangled Legacy of Whaling in the…
Press Colour: The Rules and Principles Of The Native Cats
Chloe Alison Escott from celebrated Hobart band The Native Cats phones into Press Colour to chat about their fifth album "The Way On Is The Way Off", a title lifted from the famous…
The International Pop Underground: Colombia's Montañera Talks About Her Magnificent New Album
When María Mónica Gutiérrez moved from Bogotá to London in 2020, it was largely to pursue her masters in social work.
Her dissertation was on the use of music and singing in social…
SmartArts: Marshmallow Laser Feast's sensory explorations
Richard speaks to Ersin Han Ersin, artist and director of London-based experiential art collective Marshmallow Laser Feast (MLF), on the opening day of MLF's premiere exhibition Nature Works which runs until April 14th…