‘Any form of collaboration is teaching you new things and colouring what you do… it’s just magical.’ Beginning with a heartfelt letter of introduction, electronic artist Julianna Barwick found a collaborative companion in…

Music all-rounder Karen Marks and producer Michael Kucyk join Lauren Taylor and Simon Winkler to talk about the process leading to the reissue of Karen’s 1981 song ‘Cold Café’.

First making its reappearance…

Mikey Young is the ear behind the mixing and mastering numerous local releases and is also a member of Eddy Current Suppression Ring, Ooga Boogas, and Total Control. When he’s not touring, Mikey…

He may now be based in Berlin but Cut Copy’s Dan Whitford still loves coming back home to Melbourne where ‘there’s a whole new generation of people making electronic music’, which is a…

Kurt Vile remembers listening to Neil Young play live a 30-minute version of ‘Down By The River’ and telling him he felt like he was being transported to outer space to which Neil…

Lauren and Simon talks to Pikelet about last ever record called Goodbye.

Michael Collins, aka Drugdealer, doesn’t believe in the pursuit of originality. He says that while aesthetics are important, they’re really secondary to content and story.

‘It’s similar to when people have the same…

Evelyn Ida Morris has been playing music as Pikelet for more than ten years, and during that time we’ve been blessed with a front row seat to their personal growth. Whether discovering feminism…

Formerly known as Hot Topic, Jules McFarlane and Tamsen Hopkinson are the only consistent members of J. McFarlane’s Reality Guest. The talented two drop in on Lauren and Simon to discuss their many…

‘Being a black queer person in Australia […] or wherever in the world is pushing against the grain. And I’m not one to assimilate.’

Nakhane knew he was going to be a musician…