Episode 85: Darren Cordeux – Kisschasy
For close to 25 years now, the Australian music scene has been home to a little group called Kisschasy. First forming in around 2002, the group rose to fame in 2005 with their exceptional debut record United Paper People, and...
Episode 84: Jim Duong, Nette France, George Inglis & Josef Pabis – sleepazoid
If you’re not yet around sleepazoid, then now might be the time to change that, because according to all and sundry, they’re on their way to becoming the ‘next big thing’ in Australian music. It’s easy to see why, however....
Episode 83: Matt Ebert, Barry Johnson & Chase Knobbe – Joyce Manor
If there’s one thing that you need to know about Joyce Manor, it’s that every time they release a new album, their fans are in for a good time. In fact, I’ve been saying that for well over a decade...
Bonus Episode 7: Tim Levinson/Urthboy – The Herd
If you’ve listened to Australian music at any point over the last 25 years, the chances are good you’ve bumped a bit of The Herd from time to time. Formed in Sydney out of, and by, members of the Elefant...
Episode 82: John Gourley – Portugal. The Man
I’ll be honest when I say that there’s a good chance a lot of folks who appear on this podcast are unknown by large portions of the listenership. That’s not a bad thing, of course, since it helps promote discovery...
Best Albums Of 2025
As the calendar year comes to a close, it’s time to once again join the chorus of annual lists which seek to recount the best releases from the previous 12 months. With so many of these lists arriving annually from...
Episode 81: 360
It’s been about two decades now since the world of Australian hip-hop welcomed Matt Colwell, otherwise known as 360, onto the scene. A rapper with a flair for mixing genuineness with wry humour and slick rhymes, 360 rose to wider...
Episode 80: Charles Jenkins – Icecream Hands
It was just over 30 years ago that power pop outfit the Icecream Hands formed in Melbourne. With its origins lying in Adelaide group The Mad Turks From Istanbul in the ’80s, the power pop sensibilities of The Mad Turks...
Episode 79: Hamish Cowan – Cordrazine
For close to 30 years now, the Australian music scene has sporadically played host to the exceptional Cordrazine. Fronted by Hamish Cowan, who formed the group following time spent in the group Blindside, Cordrazine were the very definition of a...
Episode 78: Todd Andrews & Jamie Timony – These New South Whales
I could probably hazard a guess and say that we all know people like These New South Whales: stunning musicians, effortlessly funny, charismatic, and just all ’round impressive people. With that in mind, it’s hard to pick out what to...