Quiet Fire: Recent Episodes
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Quiet Fire is a show celebrating the great female vocalists both classic and modern. Join me to discover exciting new artists and dive into what inspires them before tuning into their latest tune.
Jeremy chats with Perth Punx Sweat about their latest EP release - creatively titled "SWEAT EP".
Check out their incredible tune "Sport" here.
Jeremy chats with Melbourne band Slurm about their latest release.
You can take a listen to the single "Paper Skin" right here.
Jeremy chats with Singer Songwriter Siobhan Cotchin about her latest single release.
You can listen to "Growing Pains" here.
Jeremy chats with Maddy of Velvet Bloom about their latest EP 'Glimmer' and their currently underway tour of Australia.
You can listen to the EP here.
Jeremy chats with singer Ella Sweeney ahead of her performance at Melbourne's Meadow festival about her debut EP, the past few month of huge support slots, and how to correctly pronounce 'Castlemaine.
You can listen to her debut EP here.
Jeremy chats with singer Lolita Mae about the release of her latest single.
You can listen to Voodoo Drip here.
Jeremy chats with Middy Scoot about the release of her debut self-produced album 'Shut Yr Flytrap'.
You can listen to single 'Dope Queen' here.
Jeremy chats with Melbourne band The Pinstripes about their new single "First Tattoo".
You can listen to the single here.
Jeremy chats with Gabriella Cohen ahead of her latest album release 'Blue No More'. They chat about solo songwriting, getting back on tour, and giving up your musical career to join the trades.
You can listen to Blue No More right here.
Jeremy chats with Babyshakes of Full Flower Moon Band about the latest release 'You Know the Mayor' and last years EP Death or Hell.
We chat about concept albums, getting chickenpox in a pandemic, and the unsightly scent of the Ric's bathrooms.
You can listen to 'You know the Mayor' right here.
Jeremy chats with Tamara of Tamara and the Dreams about their new single "St Kilda Station". We chat about Regional Victorian Music, Broken Phone Screens and why you feel sticky when you get out of the water at St. Kilda beach.
Listen to the single St. Kilda beach right here.
Jeremy chats with Shelby from Melbournes Bad Bangs about their new release "Character Building". We chat about the year that was 2021, Dream tour Supports and if their band name relates to a run-in with a hairdresser.
You can listen to "Cant Dance" here.
Jeremy chats with Sally and Michel from Queensland band Sunbather about their favourite album, the future and their latest single "Out of Context"
You can listen to the new single right here.
Jeremy chats with Wollongong band Private Wives about their debut single 'Annoyed', What 90s groups they aspire for, playing alongside Dicklord at their first show, and if the scene in the 'Gong is outgrowing that of its larger city neighbour.
Listen to 'Annoyed' here.
Georgia joins Jeremy for a chat about her new single "Singing Stripe". They chat the return to live music here in Oz, starting music in your twenties, and the challenges of writing music on your own rather than with a band.
Listen to "Singing Stripe" here.
To celebrate the release of their new single "Grip" singer Leah drops by to chat with Jeremy about what its like being in a 'concept' band.
Listen to Grip here.
Jeremy chats with Sydney based electro-rock solo star Moody Beach. We chat about the upcoming EP, Working with Kim Moyes and why so many messed up love songs have been released in the last year.
You can listen to 'Plastic Love' here.
Jeremy chats with Newtown Singer/Songwriter Darby about her recent album "Suburbia". They chat about Cake, backpacking Europe and Secret albums
Jeremy chats with Melbourne Neo-Soul singer CD about the release of her latest single "Catcha Grip". We chat Eryka Badhu, the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, and ghosting.
Jeremy chats with Sydney neo-jazz/nu-funk band "Kyoshi". They chat about 'fitting-in' to a scene, making an album with a concept and share their mutual admiration for Melbournes 30/70 collective.
You can listen to their debut self-titled album here.
Jeremy chats with Lilla from Jet City Sports Club about their latest EP "September Sun", the writing of the iconic "Redfern Station" and a tease for an upcoming release in September!
You can listen to "Redfern Station" here.
Jeremy chats with Brisbane / Northern Rivers singer songwriter about the release of her latest single "Dancefloor" and the upcoming EP.
Listen to the single 'Dancefloor" here.
Jeremy chats to Bianca aka Turtle Blues. Named after a Janis Joplin song Turtle Blues have used the pandemic to release their first EP and have taken the chance to experiment with their sound and writing process.
Listen to last years debut EP "Find Me Again" here.
Jeremy chats with singer Liv Mclean ahead of her debut single "New Pair of Eyes". We chat about neo-soul and nu jazz, the upcoming Tremorverse compilation and the global groove scene.
Listen to her single "New Pair of Eyes" here.
Jeremy chats with industrial/dance screamy vocalist/dj/musician KILA about where her unique band name came from, being inspired to scream for the first time and whether The Simpsons will be an eternal cultural reference.
Listen to her Simpsons inspired "Don't Cry for Me" here.
Jeremy chats with Sydney band "Loose Fit" about a single that was never supposed to be released.
Listen to their first EP right here
Jeremy chats with new Sydney band "The Causeway" about their upcoming EP, playing live in Sydney and who some of their favorite upcoming bands are.
Jeremy chats with NME Buzz band for 2021 - Melbourne's "Romero" about their breakout single "Honey" and there recent follow up "TroubleMaker".
We chat life on the road, selling out 7"s and why Mikey Young might be the most important figure in Aus Rock.
You can listen to Troublemaker right here!
Jeremy chats with Melbourne Musician Anna Smyrk about her latest release "Human Condition". The song is a reflection on the year that was and the year to come.
Listen to the single "Human Condition" here.
Jeremy chats with Jess of Raising Ravens to congratulate her on her recently chart-topping single "Its A Trap". We chat about; her career treading the boards of Aussie pubs for three decades; what's right and wrong about the current music landscape; and whether or not DickLord are the best band in the country.
Check out the video for "It's a Trap" right here!
Jeremy chats with Melbourne based singer "Ella Fence" about her most recent EP "No Thank You".
Give the lead track "Hurricane" a listen right here.
Jeremy chats with singer-songwriter Cassidy Watts about the release of her debut EP "Sometimes I Feel". We chat growing up in the Hunter, writing for Disney movies and why sometimes its best to play solo.
You can listen to the EP right here!
Jeremy chats with Melbourne Punks "Kill Bell" about their latest release "You". We chat about staying focused on a creative concept during a pandemic, and why punk rock will probably save us all.
You can listen to "You" right here!
Jeremy chats with LA band Julez and the Rollers to celebrate the release of the latest single "In Secure City". We chat LA's "The Satellite", recording a music video in Beverly Hills and the bands influences on their 2021 recordings!
You can listen to "In Secure City" right here!
Jeremy chats with the new Sydney band DeadWitch. We chat about creating a band with your four besties, The Sydney scene and new venues
Jeremy gets real excited to chat with Byron Punks DickLord ahead of their extensive East Coast Tour.
They chat about challenges with ones with real estate agent, Frenzal Rhomb and who is Serena Russo.
You can listen their latest single "You Fingered me Weird" right here.
Jeremy chats with new Sydney RnB Group "Kindagood" ahead of their debut single release "Hotline". They chat about being in a super group, playing with Client Liason and why Drake influenced their fit hit.
You can listen to "Hotline" right here.
The incredible ladies of This Way North check-in with Jeremy again ahead of the release of the final EP in a trilogy aptly title "Volume 3".
Speaking all the way from Yakandada we chat about the regional Victorian Music scene and becoming road trip experts.
You can check out the latest single from the EP "Driving Roads" right here.
After a quieter 2020 than usual for the Moody Beaches Jeremy chats with the band about whats in store for the coming 2021.
You can check out their hit "Guns" right here.
Jeremy chats with LA Via New Zealand Band Young Winona about their 2021 - aiming to release five singles throughout the year and a hope to return to live music.
Check out the first of their singles "LA Waste" here.
Jeremy chats with Tessa about her most recent single, her move from duo to solo, from Folk to Pop and what it's like living on Sydney's Central Coast.
Listen to the single here.
Jeremy chats with Irish Singer Amy Montgomery about her freshly released debut EP "Intangible". They chat Belfast, touring Australia, and who we are missing out on listening to from over in Ireland.
You can listen to the new EP here.
Jeremy chats with Australian musician Mia Dyson ahead of the fifteenth anniversary of her breakout hit "Parking Lots".
We chat about life in Los Angeles, and growing up in regional Victoria, as well as revisiting breakup songs a decade and a half later.
You can listen to the newly "Revisited" 'Parking Lots' here.
Jeremy chats with Sydney based Singer-Songwriter Ruby Humberstone about last years single release "Two Lost Souls", and preempting her upcoming creative output.
You can listen to "Two Lost Souls" here.
Jeremy chats with vocalist Jenn Barrett about her new project "Isadora's Dream" and their new album "11:11".
You can check out the album here
Jeremy chats with Sydney singer "Le Pie" about the release of her debut album "A Room of One's Own"
You can listen to the album here
Jeremy chats with Kalindy from Melbourne band "Hearts and Rockets" about their latest single 'Workout'. They chat about performing at the Tote, favourite singing duos and Jane Fonda's 80s workout tapes. You can listen to 'Workout' here
In the first 'live' interview recorded since CoVid Jeremy chats with Hedy Lamarr ahead of their return to the stage at Waywards in Sydney supporting the Philly Jays.
You can check out Hedy Lamarr's most recent single "Walk" here.
Jeremy chats with Melbourne Rockers GoldMinds ahead of the release of their debut album "Signals". Singer Coco chats about playing multiple venues in a single evening, recording an album after just six months together, and the shortfalls of seated musical venues. Listen to the album here.
Jeremy chats with Ebony and the Dilemmas ahead of the release of their debut single "Aint No Saint". Listen to the debut single here.
Jeremy chats with El Tee, pseudonym of Lauren Tarver about coming to reside in Melbourne after being born in California, her new album "Everything is Fine" and opening track "How I Like it". Listen to the debut album here.
Jeremy chats with Sarah, lead singer of new Sydney neo soul/jazz, experimental group "Monstress". Ahead of their EP release on October 23 the pair chat about spoken word poetry, classical music training, "Sitting in the pocket" and Rage.
Watch the music video for 'Butterfly' here.
Jeremy chats with Lisa Salvo, the lead singer of Melbourne experimental rock group "On Diamond". We chat about their latest single "Candle", nostalgia of hanging out with your bandmates, and what it meant to be nominated for the Aus Music Prize.
Listen to the new single 'Candle' here.
Jeremy chats with Melbourne Garage Rocker "Hannah Kate" ahead of the release of her pink 7" record "Sunday Mourning". We talk about finding inspiration in sourdough and her dream tour buddies.
Listen to Hannah Kate's new single 'Sourdough' here.
This week Jeremy chats with Melbourne neo-soul singer Emma Vollard ahead of the release of her latest single "Femininity".
This week Jeremy chats with Nashville based duo "Sugar Fitz" ahead of their debut single release 'Skin Sparks'. We chat about singing in the shower, recording during CoVid and long distance music.
This week on Quiet Fire Jeremy chats with Melbourne based Singer / Songwriter Elsie Lange about leaving the desert and finding her voice in a band before the release of her stunning EP "Talk to Me"
Jeremy chats with Swedish band Blues Pills ahead of their new album 'Holy Moly'. We chat life on the road, romanticising California and taking 'The Low Road'.
Jeremy chats with Charlie from Kill Bell about their latest release "Sad Song". We chat bedroom recording, Ballad writing and working towards album #1
Jeremy chats with new Melbourne power duo "Wilsons Prom". We chat about making music with your significant other, what 'producer' really means and what a "Love Fool" really is.
Los Angeles band "Broken Baby" chat with Jeremy about their latest single "Manic Panic", the current state of the LA music scene, having your voice heard through music and much more.
Jeremy chats with Melbourne artist RYA PARK about her upcoming EP "Lexapro". We chat about her efforts writing alongside others, challenges of staying creative during Co-Vid, and her latest single 'SAD'
Jeremy chats with Australian Singer Sammi Constantine about her latest single "Heroine". We chat mental health, her tour with Rita Ora and collaboration.
Jeremy chats with Victorian-based musician Harmony Byrne about her latest album "Heavy Walls", about playing alongside a hero, and constructing an album just like they used-to.
Jeremy chats with Swedish rockers ThunderMother about their upcoming album "Heat Wave", their adoration of Rose Tattoo, and playing Wacken for the third time.
Jeremy chats once again with Lili Alaska ahead of her brilliant debut EP "Little Devil". They chat growing up around the globe, Arthur Rimbaud, and returning to the music scene post-covid.
Jeremy chats with Sydney Neo-Soul Singer Natalie Slade about the release of her debut album "control". We chat about the soul scene in Sydney, being a musical nomad and how many keyboardists their are in NSW.
Jeremy chats with Sydney Band "The Way North" about their latest single "You Be You". We talk life on the road, recording in Nashville and their own funny quirks.
Jeremy chats with Adelaide band Kitchen Witch about staying out of trouble on Hindley street, recording their new album, and discovering Jefferson Airplane for the first time.
Jeremy chats with singer-songwriter Kee'Ahn about her debut single "Better Things". We chat about cultural heritage, moving to Melbourne to chase your dreams and Sharon Jones.
Jeremy chats with super fresh Sydney band BOYSCLUB about their latest single "She, The Atrocity".
Jeremy chats with Rach of Rach Brennan and the Pines about her latest release "Sirens", looking ahead to their new album and having how they got lucky enough to have four members of the band who can sing.
Jeremy chats with Melbourne band Lazertits about the recording of their upcoming album slated for release in the backend of 2020. He finds out their grandma's don't know their band name and if "Crying at the Tote" is autobiographical.
Jeremy chats with Sydney band Party Dozen about their new record "Pray for Party Dozen", about why candles make music better and if they'll ever soundtrack a film.
Jeremy chats with Melbourne Singer-Songwriter Nat Vazar about her debut album "Is this Offensive and Loud", about quitting the legal fraternity to pursue her dreams and releasing an album during CoVid.
Jeremy chats with Sydney band "The Violet Stones" about releasing a record a year, finding inspiration in 00's Nu Metal, and there favourite venue in Sydney.
Jeremy chats with Zoe of Zoe Fox and the Rocket Clocks about accelerating production on her debut album for release during quarantine, if the robots are going to take over, and her grandfathers Clock collection.
Jeremy chats with Ainsley from Boysnlove about making 'angsty heartbreak' a musical genre, becoming a 'team' with your bandmates, and moving to Sydney's South Coast to escape CoVid UK.
Jeremy chats with US via Sydney Singer Songwriter Ainsley Farrell about staying creative during a pandemic, making DIY music videos and 'the future'
Jeremy talks with Tasmania's Rock N Roll wonder child Maddy Jane ahead of her debut album release. We talk moving to 'The Mainland', how sarcastic song lyrics translate overseas and releasing an album during a pandemic.
Jeremy chats with Scout and Olive from Egoism about their latest Single 'You, You'. We chat about becoming a duo, learning DIY Production, and Toxic Relationships.
Jeremy chats with Jenni and Marty from Melbourne band Riff Raiders. We chat their new album 'Rock N Roll Daydream', the woman who became a fan after finding a record on public transport, the Frankston line, and getting a little older in the music industry.
Jeremy chats with Sydney Band Dirty Spells about writing the first ever long song to Zetland, Moving to Australia and creativity in the time of Quarantine.
Jeremy chats to Pip singer from Melbourne band Devil Electric about their latest single 'All my friends move like the night', Getting a gushing review from Rolling Stone Magazine, and why her father is her greatest musical influence.
Jeremy chats with Ash from Perth punx Cold Meat about their latest release 'Hot and Flustered'.
Jeremy speaks with Zec from Melbourne band Double Vanity about releasing a self-titled lead single, performing a single launch to an empty room, and why it's ok to like pink (the colour).
Jeremy chats with Sydney band Chinese Takeaway on missing gigs, having an ungoogleable band name, and their upcoming EP "Pick Your Poison"
Jeremy chats with Aleesha of Sydney band DIVE BELL about their most recent release 'Sleep', what CoVid means for Creatives, and why one band is never enough.
He forgot to ask why the band name is in all caps though.
Apologies for the cooked audio on this recording
Jeremy chats with former Eurovision winner Luisa Sobral about 'real music', motherhood, and being a multilingual musician.
Jeremy Chats with Sydney band GoodPash about Kim Gordon, Boat Parties in Sydney Harbour, and why they don't much care for Richards.
Jeremy chats with Ces Hotbake about releasing an album on Christmas day, if 'Vape Voice' is a real thing, and why she doesn't write political music.
The Astrals drop by the studio to chat about the struggles of being twenty-three, why listening to musicians who can't play their instruments is inspiring and never getting tired of Mazzy Star.
Jeremy speaks with Tasmanian Band "All The Weathers" on just their second trip to Sydney about their meteorological influences, escaping the mainland, and being so prolific you forget how many albums you recorded.
Jeremy talks to Lili about her global upbringing, playing alongside her father and her favourite vocalists. Lili also performs live in the studio. Many thanks on this recording to Lili herself her was able to mix and master the performance to sound much better than Jeremy did.
Jeremy chats with Sydney Singer/Songwriter Vetty Vials ahead of her debut album release 'Conversations with myself'. We chat about her expanded sound on the new record and why 2000's pop-punk is her greatest inspiration.
Jeremy chats with Sara of The Fangin Felines about 60s rock n roll inspiration, why it's still worth pressing on Vinyl and making music you can dance too.
Yen Strange comes into the studio to talk about her process as a solo artist, being a part of a band, her history with Woollongong, and what the future holds.
Jeremy chats with Sydney band The Fever Pitch about musical inspirations, growing up singing, the difficulties of having 8 people in your group, and recording in someones basement.
Jeremy chats with Paula from The Stringline Folk band about what folk music is and modern conceptions of the genre.
Jeremy chats with Danni of Melbourne punk band Protospasm about the history of hardcore music, why staying in is better than going out, learning to play Negative Approach songs and choosing album covers.
This week Jeremy chats to Sydney band "The S-bends" about education getting in the way of rock stardom, What constitutes 'natural', and upcoming motor vehicle references for their forthcoming output.
Jeremy interviews Rhoda Dakar a British singer and musician, best known as the lead singer of The Bodysnatchers, who were signed to the 2 Tone record label. Additionally, she performed and recorded alongside industry legends The Specials and Madness before releasing her own solo material in 2007.
In this interview, she chats about her first experience in Australia, How she joined the Bodysnatchers, Her early experiences in 2 Tone, and touring alongside some punk icons across the world in her youth.