radionotes Podcast: Recent Episodes

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Those in music talk life, those in life chat music... and more.

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Hannah Cameron has toured the world and played with the likes of On Diamond, The Paper Kites, Mimi Gilbert and Missy Higgins

The new album Holding Pattern, traces a flight path over recent life and with the latest Single ‘The Wrong Way’ musings on unspoken conversations.

In this chat Hannah covers life and music with radionotes Podcast’ John Murch.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/hannah-cameron/

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Shake Baby Shake features on the TV show ‘Good Girls’ and also as a guitar number from their acclaimed Debut album - In Feelings.

The follow-up release from Lisa Caruso is called Stretching.

An extended-play (EP) that moves through the latest transformations in Caruso’s life.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/lisa-caruso/

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Founding member of The Chaser, author and broadcaster Charles Firth during the Adelaide Fringe spoke with radionotes Podcast’s John Murch about music in their life.

Currently touring Wankanomics with The Shovel’s James Schloffel and plans also for The War on 2023 Annual Comedy Gala to tour Australia in November and December with the addition of Mark Humphries and Gabbi Bolt.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/charles-firth/

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Jazz quintet The Rookies’ fourth album is Feed The Fire.

Keys for the outfit Joel Trigg joins here radionotes Podcast’s John Murch for a chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/the-rookies/

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I’m Not Going Anywhere is a recently released audiobook written and recorded by Kelly Lang that tells of their incredible life in music as well the real-life challenges of breast cancer.

Also Kelly has a duet on Olivia Newton-John’s latest double album Just The Two of Us, Volume 1 which also features Tina Arena, Dolly Patron, Delta Goodrem, John Travolta and more.

Hear here their chat with radionotes’ John Murch

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/kelly-lang

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Last episode shared a few tunes from Baterz (The Bedridden), part of a live recording in the late-90s.

Here is the remaining part which includes unscripted chat with John (who was also the Producer of the recording) and a live version of ‘You’re Not Cool’ - the final recorded version of can be found on Baterz’ Out Of Hell (Army Of Nerds, 2000) album.

Link to the Joe Hildebrand episode with the other tunes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/joe-hildebrand

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Before taking to the airwaves on radio 2GB Drive (November 2022) broadcaster and columnist Joe Hildebrand chatted music and more with radionotes Podcast’s John Murch.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/joe-hildebrand

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With the new album to be released from XANI in 2023 called An Inaccurate History of Electronic Dance Music, here is a re-issue of our chat from episode 4 where XANI chats then about life and music.

We have in the works a new conversation about both the new tunes and current studies.

Original show-notes, here: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/xani/

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To start Season 5 a long awaited guest to chat with…. Jesica O’Donoghue.

Award winning composer and performer who is described as a post-Baroque Dramatic Pop artist and exciting creator of new artistic works.

O’Donghue’s album Rise Up (Art As Catharsis, 2022) is masterpiece of emotions, in part cast from the shadow of the passing of their father Rory O'Donoghue (The Aunty Jack Show) as well as an extensive education and performance history.

radionotes Podcast's John Murch was lucky to catch-up with Jessica for this unscripted chat while in Sydney, New South Wales November 2022.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/jessica-odonoghue/

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...end of Season 4.

To You, Merry Xmas and Happy New Year. From, the radionotes Podcast

(Apologies, to Lennon and Ono)

Find all Feature Guest episodes at: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/

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In November of 2022, Moon Shine released their debut album The Land In Between.

Angie Glasscock joined radionotes from New York City to speak with John about the record and life.

Show Notes: http://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/moon-shine/ 

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This episode John puts a string of words together, sounding like a lecture to explain that in 2023 a new release album-a-day will be listened to and shared across the new year.

Full feature guest episodes can be found at https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/

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Key Out have released a new record called afterville (False Peak Record).

For this release the band members were across three States, it was mixed by Wayne Connolly and mastered by Mikey Young. To talk about the new album Pat Haid (guitar/vocals) and Rohan Geddes (drums) joined radionotes' John Murch for this chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/key-out/  

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Ray Martin respected television journalist and host as well as author and photographer chats music with radionotes' John Murch.

From the archives audio recorded between two in-store book signings in 2011 for the release of Favourites (Victory Books/MUP).

Find more full episodes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/

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Gracie Jean has recently released her debut album Romance Is Bad.

Though a lot more than heartbreak from a relationship has been going on in Gracie's life. From caring for her mother to being a kids' ministry coordinator - this record, speaks with honesty to many of her life experiences.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/gracie-jean/

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Josh Klinghoffer while in and touring with the Red Hot Chilli Peppers released How's Your Process? (Work) and How's Your Process? (Play) with their own band Dot Hacker during 2014.

From the archives this is the chat they had with radionotes' John Murch.

Josh's latest solo work released as Pluralone is called This Is The Show (2022).

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Artist LÂLKA makes futuristic glitch pop and in this chat with radionotes' John Murch touches on why they're going the NFT route for their music and what can be experienced at OzAsia Festival 2022 during their set in the Lucky Dumpling Market. 

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/lalka/ 

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Tara Macri is the voice of Young Tigeress in the animated film Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll and more recently stars in the award winning film Outcry alongside Mike Starr and Dashiell Connery.

When it comes to music has performed on Broadway in numerous musical productions as well at Hollywood Bowl with Nick Jonas and John Stamos.  

Tara joined radionotes' John Murch on the back of her latest Single - out through Los Angeles' based 10 Count Records - called Waking Up In California for a chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/tara-macri/ 

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RENT the musical - book, music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson - will hit the Queen's Theatre in Adelaide, South Australia this month.

Director and cast member Benjamin Maio Mackay joined radionotes' John Murch for this chat about their life, music and importance of RENT.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/rent/ 

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Charly Oakley has released a debut album called Yelling Sh*t At The Universe.

They are currently studying musical theatre and as the expressive title would suggest keen on feelings being felt. And there's a lot of feels across the release.

John Murch spoke with them on the two year anniversary of their debut Single June - which like the album was Produced by Jordie Tomas.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/charly-oakley/

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From The Archives: A chat with Jeremy Jordan on the release of his album Try My Love in Australia, recorded 17th August 1993. For both a dance street magazine and Top 40 focused radio show.

[Audio quality is a shocker, due to tape-bleed from the only remaining copy of the interview. As for the line of questioning - like Jeremy at the time - the interviewer was just a teen finding their feet on how to interview International pop stars in 15 minute windows].

Tomorrow - at time of release - the artist who would later star next to Drew Barrymore (in Never Been Kissed) and other film roles they dreamed to be part of turns 49.

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Want It All is the sophomore album from Little Wise, that in September 2022 turned three. Same time the new album was to be performed to audiences the health of the world was taking a turn and touring - which was part of ‘having it all’ - was effectively gone.

Ahead of performing at the Trinity Sessions, Little Wise's Sophie Klein joined John Murch at Sublime Cafe for a chat about life.

Show Notes: https://www.radionotespodcast.com/epsidoes/little-wise/ 

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Teenage Dirtbag from Wheatus in 2022 is having a massive moment on TikTok with people like Madonna, The Pixies, Tara Reid, Drew Barrymore and everyday users of the platform using the tune to share moments of their youth.

This chat is from the archives, with Brendan of the band back from 2012 when Wheatus was about to tour Australia as part of Fat As Butter. They'd just released some internet recordings available through Blacktop Records.

We did not talk about the hit-song, there's a great doco on VICE about that.

Recently they've released Hey Mr.Brown 2020/Satan's Orders.

Find out where the band is touring, get merch and music over at https://www.wheatus.com/ 

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Misty River tune 'Take This Dance' has appeared in an Oscar Award winning film 'The Phone Call' as well on a recent Netflix documentary 'A Secret Love'.

Having spent many years as a session musician for highly respected artists (including on Kate Ceberano's Kensal Road) and touring with Sinead O’Connor, Corrs and others... it is now original music of their own is being released - including the Single The Long Run.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/misty-river/ 

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Mick Hart's debut record was Still The Flowers Bloom (2000) released through Festival Mushroom Records featuring the song 'Butterfly' and produced by Jim Moginie of Midnight Oil.

The followed up album in 2002 - that was nominated for an ARIA Award for Best Blues & Roots Album - was Upside Down In The Full Face Of Optimism.

This is the chat was around the promotion of that record, that was released independently. 

Hart passed away 23rd August 2020 aged 50.

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Melody Horrill while working in television wrote, presented and produced ‘Dance with a Dolphin’. A documentary showing researchers and their findings about the lives of Dolphins in the Port River (South Australia).

Now available is the book - A Dolphin Called Jock (Allen & Unwin) - that tells the story of the solitary dolphin away from the main pod in the doco and how he taught Melody some life changing lessons.

This episode mentions Domestic Violence, those that need help/to speak to someone 1800-RESPECT.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/melody-horrill/ 

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Yi-Lynn has released a follow up to the album Spit Into Somebody's Mouth, an EP called Foul Water. With the germination of the latest release arriving as a response to the 2017 Australian plebiscite on same-sex marriage.

EP Launch at The Gasometer Hotel on Friday 19th August 2022

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/yi-lynn/

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Shag Rock is a Brisbane band that have worked with Airlock Studio's Ian Haug (Powderfinger/The Church) for their latest double album called 'Double Overhead'.

Before an evening of two shows at the Lion Arts Factory in Adelaide, members of the band spoke with John Murch of radionotes.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/shag-rock/

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Freedom Williams in 1993 released a solo record call FREEDOM (Columbia) featuring the track 'Voice of Freedom' as well as 'Groove Your Mind'. A very green (and nervous) interviewer at the time John spoke to the artist who voiced rhymes across "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)", "Things That Make You Go Hmmm..." and many other C+C Music Factory cuts. 

From The Archives: Recorded 21st July 1993, for dance radio and street press at the time. 

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Sam Buckingham has a new album called 'Dear John', a record she states she made for women. Though, it's appeal musically and thematically is broader.

John caught up with Sam for a chat fresh from an Australian National Tour for the new record and notably having supporting the likes of Ben Lee, Kate Miller-Heidke and Tim Freedman (The Whitlams) in recent times as well.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/dear-john/ 

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Ahead of releasing her second album 'Valley Between Love' Katie Quick called radionotes from the States on 2nd January 2011, for a chat.

This is the first 'From The Archive' chats, with a stand alone episode.

In 2022 Katie is working toward playing Hollywood Bowl in October - follow her 'socials' for more details on how to help with that. As well, appears a fourth album is on the horizon - keep up to date: https://www.katiequick.com

Next on our pod' a chat with Sam Buckingham about her 'Dear John' album. 

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The Violets after 20 years have a brand new release called Smoke, Mirrors & Other Half-Truths. The band has supported RIDE and other major acts back then and were also the first band to take the stage of the Adelaide Big Day Out.

Now decades on with said new record ready to share Matt Cahill, Peter Kershaw and Gary Bowen joined radionotes' John Murch for a chat as feature guests.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/the-violets/

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Be Uncluttered is the perfect podcast for those who wish to organise 'stuff' in their life. The hosts Rebecca Mezzino and Tara Tuttle are our features guests, to chat music in their lives and talk through ways to declutter music collections.

Show Notes: https://www.radionotespodcast.com/episodes/bec-and-tara-of-be-uncluttered/

Also name The Australian Music Prize short-list, share details of Sam Buckingham's latest album and highlight some new music including from Alan Fletcher (Neighbours) that is an Americana album.

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Kyan Burns is a South Australian singer who grew up in Gawler and on the back of their first Single ‘So I’m Telling You' told us about life and the creation of their new music - including tune 'Guess'.

Granddaughter of Hillbilly and yodelling Zeta Burns, who is still singing at 93 years of age. Our guest Kyan has numerous decades of performance behind them and today in this chat reflects on the future music they’ll be giving audiences to come.

There's also a congrats and nod to The Wiggles on their recent Hottest 100 win.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/kyan-burns/

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Wrap of Season 3 (2021) with selected audio grabs from across the year.

Full episode chats with show notes can be found at:

https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/ 

Thank you, to all that have been part of the shows.

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Marina Prior is a National treasure of a performer from Australia.

Back in 2014, John Murch had a chance to speak with her on the back of a Songbird Box-Set release, while also touring with Harvest Rain Theatre Company production of Cats.

Prior continues to shine on the stage touring regularly around Australia and Carols at the end of each year are brought to the next level with her presence.

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Micro-episode covering what the 'Monthly Mixtape' found on Spotify from us is.

Twitter Poll: https://twitter.com/radionotesPOD/status/1475033721669443584

(Running until start of 2022, if not on there can also DM your answer on 'Socials')

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Jump Daddy of the Dad To Me podcast - that connects people to their fathers through conversations - joined us ahead of their Season 2 for a chat at Grange Beach when they were travelling through South Australia.

Our guest also has a father that worked in television. They themselves have also released a film about an Australia larrikin painter that's worth a watch.

Hear here the extended full-edit of the chat with Jump Daddy...

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/jump-daddy/

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Reason for delay/s. I'm Fine, now (medicine + science are great).

Skip this episode, dive into others in the feed or here:

https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/

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Liara Roux is a sex worker and political organiser who writes regularly on sex worker's rights and now has released a memoir called Whore of New York: A Confession (Repeater Books).

Hear here radionotes' conversation with Liara about music and more...

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/liara-roux/

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Blush Face based in Virginia, Richmond debut album was What Do You Want?, with the latest Single called Had To.

Hear here Billy, Drew, Evan and Ali from the band have an extended chat with radionotes...

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/blush-face/

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Micro-episode covering what 'In The Box' in our shows are about.

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Openfire are a South Australian outfit with a Single called Wonderland, on the back of a very strong debut album - Reverie.

Hear here our extended chat with a founding member of the band Roshan Ibrahim, recorded down the road from where the new album was mastered.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/openfire/

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Mia Dyson has recently released the 15th Anniversary edition of their Parking Lots album, that won an ARIA Award for Best Blues and Roots release.

New version will be available on white vinyl as well a new EP of re-worked tracks and a National tour of Australia is also in the works to.

From the States Mia joined radionotes to for this chat...

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/mia-dyson/

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Oceans is the musical output of Thomas Lee, though the music they produce which is fusion of ambient electronic with shoegaze.

In this chat we hear about the tracks and process behind their Come So Far (EP).

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/oceans/

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Micro-episode covering what 'Discoveries' in our shows are about.

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Colin Wylie has released a cover of New Zealand band Split Enz' Six Months In A Leaky Boat, though prior to that a very impressive self-title album of their own.

They're been a member of Blinker the Star when it comes to rock and Hinterlandband for folk, while the album in their own name can not be pinned to just one genre.

Hear here the extended chat with Colin Wylie and radionotes...

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/colin-wylie/

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Izzy Day weaves narratives that explore vulnerable moments through layered sounds. For the first two singles they collaborated with Munkyds to further explore musical textures and in the film-clip for Silence brought the fluidity of dance to the fore.

Izzy chats with radionotes about the music and life that goes into their art.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/izzy-day/

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Andrew Shapiro has released a radio-edit of their tune Mint Green a highly popular tune on streaming services.

Hear here the extended chat about various aspects of life and their music.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/andrew-shapiro/

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Jessica Braithwaite is radionotes' feature guest for our 100th show and for some really good reasons.

They're an award winning journalist turn highly respected nightly News Weather presenter, who not only knows about highs 'n' lows but can sing with so much heart and direct emotion.

A year on from the release of their debut solo Single 'Feel This Way' Jessica was kind enough - with new baby in her arms - to have this chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/jessica-braithwaite/

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Jack Bratt Is guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and the 2019 Grant McLennan Fellowship recipient.

Bratt joined us from their hometown of Brisbane in Australia to talk about the Fellowship together with who inspired them to apply, the Single ‘Outsider and life.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/jack-bratt/

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Beryl are a duo once known as Brian talk about their music, fashion and life on back of the Single Time Around.

Here is their extended chat with radionotes...

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/beryl/

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Elaskia released a song called Mine back in 2017 that grabbed me on the first listen, I was curious to know where this music artist is at now.

One thing that has happened is a follow-up tune Calling Out My Name been featured on numerous major TV series.

This is radionotes' conversation with them about their music and life on the back of another tune I Will Do Anything.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/elaskia/

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Hayden Mathews latest EP is Summer Daze, with a previous stand alone cut called Tricked Vibe.

In this conversation covers about his life and music with radionotes

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/hayden-mathews/

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Benedict's latest Single at time of this chat was Warzone

For many years they worked as a prison guard, in this chat we cover how this may affected them and the musical output they do.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/benedict/

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Shannon Noll has a Single Wonderful, from the album RAW that has now been released. The latest album also features a new Single Better.

In the window of time we had to chat, spoke with Nollsie (as he is affectionately known) about his tree-change, how Orange informed his music and much more.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/shannon-noll/

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Tara Coates is a South Australian musician who in the last few years - very close together - lost her father, got married and became a parent. Without question this has informed the lyrical and musical output for the new group from them called Tara Coates & Sub Rosa.

Coates was kind enough to invite radionotes into their studio space for this extended chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/tara-coates/

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Las Mar is the working name of Nick Martyn, a multi-instrumentalist who has an eclectic 9-track album called Don't Read Everything You Believe.

Here is radionotes' extended chat with them about life, music - including behind the scenes of the latest album - and everything in-between.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/las-mar/

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Siberian Tiger is the pairing of Bree Tranter and Chris Panousakis, who have recorded a debut six-track release - called First Dance.

By the seaside John Murch of radionotes joined them in their home in South Australia to have a chat about the release, their lives and - as you'll hear - was also greeted by a beautiful LIVE performance of the lead song 'Call On Me'.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/siberian-tiger/

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Brigitte Bardini has placed they psychology degree on hold and has released their debut Single - Aphrodite recorded at Toyland Studios.

Hear here an extended chat with them - about their life, influence and music...

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/brigitte-bardini/

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Minibikes' 2020 release is Freaky Dreams (out thru Cheersquad Records & Tapes). Marcel Barrack joined John Murch of radionotes for an extended chat that included explaining the story behind the mural that became the album cover and how it influenced the music upon it.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/minibikes/

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Annie Dressner's new album is called 'Coffee at the Corner Bar' which they've worked with Producer Paul Goodwin and notably there's also have a co-write with Matthew Caws (Nada Surf) on the tune 'Midnight Bus'.

Nearly a decade ago they moved from New York City to the UK, where from Cambridge they had this extended chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/annie-dressner/

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Benjamin Trillado singer/songwriter in this extended chat with radionotes talks about the lived experiences that make up their Single 'Worth' and music more generally for them.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/benjamin-trillado/

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In the 90s, John chatted with Sia twice on 'tape'.

This was going to be audio from then to celebrate her Directorial debut.

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Komang joined radionotes for this extended chat, on the back of the Single 'Dewi' being released and ahead of a slated future fuller release called Mythologies.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/komang/ 

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Alex Lleo has just released a tune '4:05' to appear on a future album called Morning Heights, they spoke to John Murch of radionotes about life and the new music they have made in this extended chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/alex-lleo/

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American Pie the song and album from Don McLean will turn 50 in 2021.

Recently the back-catalogue from the singer/songwriter has been re-issued through Time Life - including the latest album 'Still Playin' Favourites'. Also this year a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame will have their name.

McLean joined John Murch of radionotes to talk about his life.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/don-mclean/

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Nathan Foley has released a Single 'She Devil' and another called 'Hurricane' which saw him recording in Neil Finn's studio in New Zealand. In this chat he talks life with radionotes.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/nathan-foley/

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Royal South's SaraBeth and Glen spoke with John Murch of radionotes from their home in Nashville - for this extended chat - about life, Country Music and the work leading up to their new Single 'Perfect On Paper'.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/royal-south/ 

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Evoletah have released an album - available on vinyl - called Run With The Hunted (Paper Rock Scissors Records). Matt Cahill invited radionotes into the Audio Garage where the release was recorded for this extended chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/evoletah/

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Shane Adamczak is a writer and performer who regularly can be found on the world's Fringe circuit. Based in the West of Australia, they're founding a member of Weeping Spoon an Independent Theatre Company who have worked with Greg Fleet in show he wrote called 'This Is Not a Love Song', as well developing their own creative scripts in to performances - to name just one - the popular 'The Ballad of Frank Allen'.

Returning for an anniversary tour of their Zack Adams' character at Tuxedo Cat Shane spoke to radionotes inside the Adelaide Botanical Gardens for this extended chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/shane-adamczak/

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Fionn are twin sisters from Gen-Z out of White Rock BC with music that reflect both their observations and experiences.

Following on from the Singles Get Stoned, Mattress on the Floor and Modern Medication they've have just released Everyone's A Critic (out thru 604 records).

From seperate locations across Canada, Brianne and Alanna spoke to radionotes about the release, 'social media' addiction and their life through music.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/fionn/ 

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The Wolfe Brothers are the result of four generations of farming and musicians based in Tasmania, Australia. 

The Wolfe Brothers debut It's On arrived in 2013, with across the years them receiving numerous Golden Guitars - including for Album of The Year, APRA AMCOS Song of The Year and awards in other sort after categories. As well, they recently joined the BMG stable of music artists globally.

On the back of their latest Single No Brakes about going full steam ahead, Tom Wolfe from the group spoke to radionotes.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/the-wolfe-brothers/ 

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Cynthia Tauro has a soul based in jazz, with a refreshing pop sensibility that includes music firmly in their genes.

Their latest release Moments was produced by George Koller. Opening Single from it is Dancin' On My Own.

From Toronto, Cynthia spoke to radionotes about their jazz numbers, originals as well as performing along side Little Scream LIVE in concert and their mother's cooking channel.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/cynthia-tauro/ 

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Mick Lindsay is so passionate about music that he started his own music festival and shares in this chat how it relates to one of their other big passions high in the sky.

Singles from them included tunes like Drink About You, Afterparty and If You're Sleeping the last one there includes Brittney Hockley from the Life Uncut podcast in its film clip.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/mick-lindsay/ 

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MAXO from Canberra sings about sex, fact. That's what a headline might say, but under that is a passionate musician with diverse well toned body of songs.

radionotes got lucky and found MAXO on the blower for this unscripted chat.... got to even talk about the new dog in his life, to.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/maxo/ 

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The Bell Streets are a musical partnership of Nick Batterham (Blindside, The Earthmen) and Josh Meadows (The Sugar Gliders, The Steinbecks) who have combined to release their outstanding debut album - Monument (out thru Popboomerang).

Nick was kind enough from their home studio to join John Murch of radionotes for a chat. 

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/the-bell-streets/ 

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Yanto Browning is a Producer and long-time collaborator of Tara Simmons, who together made her final record Show Me Spirit 'Til The End.

Currently an academic at the Queensland University of Technology, Browning has in past produced music for the likes of Kate Miller Heidke, Mosman Alder and more...

Hear in this extended chat about how a great record was made from an equally great and creative artist as he chats to John Murch of radionotes.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/yanto-browning/ 

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Ellery Cohen is an alt-pop singer from Melbourne, Australia who has a trio of tunes - Us, Read Your Mind and the latest Change Like That.

On the back of their latest tune they spoke openly and candidly to radionotes about their music and life.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/ellery-cohen/ 

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Emily Hatton digs puzzles, grew up by the sea and has a sassy rabbit called Popcorn. As well, musically they have released three solid Singles - Smoke and Mirrors, Hades and Maybe - with more on the way.... including an catchy country-pop number called Why'd You Have To?.

Hatton has also recently toured with Eight Second Ride and here you can hear them chat with John Murch of radionotes.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/emily-hatton/ 

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Casey Barnes is a No. 1 charting Country music artist from the Gold Coast in Queensland Australia. Who's latest album Town of a Million Dreams also rocket to the top of the charts. 

Just before the album's release John Murch of radionotes took a call from Casey for a chat about their music and life.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/casey-barnes/ 

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Over at TikTok, Gabbi Bolt is getting plenty of eyes and engagement for their AUSPol content "Wonderful" - Mark Humphries (730), but there is more to this performer... an EP of solid originals tunes for a start.

From their home in Bathurst, New South Wales Bolt spoke to John Murch of radionotes about the music they make and in their life. As well the comedians of years gone by that inspire their funny-bone. 

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/gabbi-bolt/ 

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Jeremy Neale was the 2017 recipient of the Grant McLennan Fellowship and has a new album We Were Trying to Make It Out (Remote Control - Dot Dash). 

Their debut album Getting Team Back Together also featured the 2018 QMusic Award 'Song of The Year' for Dancin' and Romancin'.

Jeremy joined John Murch via Skype to have a chat to radionotes.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/jeremy-neale/ 

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Brymore Productions brought to the Adelaide Fringe The Bureau of Untold Stories. A theatre show that focuses on children and their engagement with creativity and building of narratives.

Hollie and Sean from the company joined John Murch of radionotes for a chat - over a barrel - at the Holden Street Theatres in Hindmarsh.

The Pair make up two-thirds of Good For A Change podcast and share such lovely yarns about their life in this conversation.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/brymore-productions/  

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Kerith Manderson-Galvin creates unconventional theatre and performance art, with their latest Being Dead (Don Quixote) related to queer femininity.

During the Adelaide Fringe they had a chat inside The Little Theatre at the University of Adelaide with radionotes, about music and more.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/kerith-manderson-galvin/ 

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INXS Farris Brother, Andrew Farriss goes solo in their sixth decade.

A few minutes of the conversation with them ahead of the release of their debut solo album. Including their thoughts on Never Tear Us Apart being used by the Port Adelaide Football (AFL) Club and their thoughts on the idea of time.

The full chat can be found in episode 063 of radionotes - audio, shownotes and transcript are here:  https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/andrew-farriss/

UPDATE: Debut album has been delayed - but an EP called Love Makes the World out 2nd October 2020.

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Andrew Farriss now in their sixth decade is about to release their debut solo album and its Country in flavour. 

Ahead of the album's release Andrew gave a window of their time to speak to John Murch of radionotes

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/andrew-farriss/ 

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Ange Lavoipierre's latest - award winning - show is Zealot. Apart from theatre and comedy they also are one of the co-host of the ABC's daily news podcast The Signal.

While in South Australia for the Adelaide Fringe run of their show, Ange swung past Brick + Mortar Creative on The Parade (Norwood) to speak to John Murch of radionotes about music in their life and more.

[Recorded 15th February 2020]

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/ange-lavoipierre/ 

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Nathan Williams has put together a compilation called Banding Together for Support Act, through Backburner Records which is a DIY label. They are also a member of TV Dinners who contributed a song to the 18 track album with funds aiming to help musicians and the like struggling during the times that 2020 has provided the music industry.

In the mix of the album: Chelsea Manor's 'Lotion', Peak Park's 'Insides', Honest Dan's 'Date Night' and Cirrus Crown's 'The Hardest Truth' to name just a few of the cuts.

Nathan is speaking here to John Murch of radionotes about the project and bit about his own music and life.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/nathan-williams/ 

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Cold Sleep debut EP Heartcore was released in 2018 and now they have followed it up with a double-A side release - Petal/Stopping All Stations Except Kensington.

Ahead of taking the stage at the Grace Emily Hotel, in their former home town of Adelaide (South Australia) Rob McFarlane spoke to radionotes.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/cold-sleep/ 

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Anna Smyrk grew up on a lavender farm in Australia, by 2016 their first solo EP - Song of the Silver-tongued Magpie - was in flight. They have a role in International Development with their latest EP - Swim - drawing from experiences abroad in places like the Solomon Islands and Cambodia.

Anna joined John Murch in a park in Thebarton (South Australia) to have a chat and perform some tunes from the latest release for radionotes

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/anna-smyrk/ 

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Three years on, from leaving LIVE broadcast radio to focus on two more important aspects of life.

This was going to be a very detailed, heart felt episode. Instead kept it tight and under 5 minutes.

No show notes or transcript. Some great guests coming up (and been with us) pls check them out.

Thanks for listening to radionotes and - if you have - subscribed/following, cheers.

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Bill Tolson was a founding member of Greville Record Store in the 70s and by the 80s established Indie label Rampant. Fast forward to 2020 and Bill has a new Single called The Old Days Were The Better Days and keen to hear how those days were better as well what happened in the decades between... John Murch of radionotes thought it time to have a chat with them.

Bill Tolson has performed solo and with his band The Learners since 2015.

Rampant Records released music for the likes of Stephen Cummings (The Sports) and Hugo Race (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds).

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/bill-tolson/ 

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Dr. Janie Conway Herron has released Another Song About Love, a book with a full length album about Lillie Bloom and her friends who form a rock band while also being a lover and mother.

In an extended chat - over an hour in length - Janie spoke about the book, their life and more to John Murch of radionotes.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/janie-conway-herron/ 

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Charm of Finches are a duo of sisters that swirl in the realm of dream folk. Your Company is their sophomore album that as you'll hear in this chat a very personal record of emotions.

Before taking the stage at The Wheatsheaf Hotel (Thebarton, South Australia) to showcase songs from the record, Ivy and Mabel spoke to John Murch of radionotes.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/charm-of-finches/ 

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D'Urberville is the performance name of trombonist, songwriter and singer Mallory Steele. Who has a debut release called Made From Steel and in this chat speaks about just how relevant that is to their music and life.

Outside the Organic Cafe in Stirling in the Adelaide Hills, Steele spoke to John Murch of radionotes.

Show Notes + Transcript: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/mallory-steele/ 

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Kiernan Box is the keyboardist of Augie March and also long-time member of the Black Eyed Susans.

Being behind the keys, comes with a particular view of LIVE music as well as during the recording of the music. The Bands latest album is called Bootikins (out through Caroline).

Between shows for Augie March's 'On The Quiet' tour Kiernan spoke to John Murch of radionotes.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/kiernan-box/ 

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Abi Tucker's latest album is Who Do You Really Know? (Kellett Street Records), that contains reflections of a woman turning from their 30s to 40s with powerful insights on friendship and living in the world that has been deeply explored. Tucker has appeared on television shows Heartbreak High, McLeods Daughters, Secret Life of Us and on films like Angst, Envy as well is the voice of Hootabelle in the very popular childrens' show Giggle and Hoot.

Ahead of the album's release - where their passion for music shines and can be heard warmly - they spoke to John Murch of radionotes.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/abi-tucker/ 

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Dyson Stringer Cloher recorded their self-titled debut album (out thru Milk! Records) at 'The Loft' in Chicago, with Wilco's Glen Kotche joining them on drums an GRAMMY-winning Tom Schick as Engineer. In the Green Room of the Grace Emily Hotel ahead of their final show of a National Tour to launch the album, the trio - Mia Dyson, Liz Stringer and Jen Cloher - spoke to John Murch of radionotes.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/dyson-stringer-cloher/ 

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In the ol' days there would be strips of reel-to-reel tape on the editing floor... bites of audio spliced from the main, to make good time.

This episode gives life to chat that was taken out, to make the radio suitable lengthed shows. Inside a mix-bag of guests from the year been.

A mosaic of interviews done. Full chats can be found in past episodes (001-049) - here: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/ 

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Manitoba Hal is a multi-instrumentalist, with a passion for the ukulele. They also make cigar-box guitars and take joy both in creating with their hands as well as being an educator of music. Their latest album is Vintage Blend, that reimagines and rearranges numbers across their musical life with unique instruments and fresh ears for the new recordings. Hal spoke to radionotes' John Murch from their home - when they're not touring - of Shelburne.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/manitoba-hal/ 

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Taylah Carroll from Melbourne, Australia has released two Singles in 2019 - Vermont and Sometimes Good People Do Bad Things - both stand out cuts, that tap into their strong cross genre abilities. Notably mentored by the great Olympia (Olivia Bartley) and recorded with Tim Harvey (who has also worked with Lisa Mitchell/Jade Imagine/Gena Rose Bruce) they spoke to John Murch of radionotes about empathy, family, school and an artist they have some stylings alike to - Tori Amos. 

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/taylah-carroll 

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Molly Drag from Montreal, Quebec has released an emotively beautiful and deep record - out through Egg Hunt Records - called Touchstone.

In their own words "this album is dedicated to thee many strong women in my life that made me become the better person I am today".

While in the tour van across America to showcase the record live, Michael - the main person behind this stand-out release - spoke to John Murch of radionotes from two States for this feature chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/molly-drag/ 

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Clio Em is an author, contralto, composer and multi-instrumentalist currently based in Vienna, Austria. Tales of New Canada: Captaincy is a work by them, that is our Feature for this episode - that also includes musical works from them called Chimes and NCE 3. The story is read by Tammy Weller.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/captaincy/ 

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Fiona Horne is a witch, author, commercial pilot, humanitarian worker, skydiver, yoga instructor, professional fire dancer and lead singer of electro-rock band - Def FX. From the Archives (December, 2013) they're also our feature guest for this episode of radionotes, where they covered a lot of ground with John Murch - including their ability and abundant passion to fly.

In 2019, Horne released their latest book The Art of Witch (Rockpool Publishing) and did what is believed to be the last tour of her band in Australia.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/fiona-horne/ 

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Berdnturtle are a Trio from Athens, Greece who have a debut release called Ambush. Their record crosses psypop, indie with waves of the alternative sounds of the 80s and 90s while bathing in the musical depths of Ride and My Bloody Valentine in fine measure. Across Skype, two-thirds of the band - Yannis Michos (Bass/Vocals) and Vasilis Sukos (Drums) - joined John Murch of radionotes to be this episode's feature guests. 

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/berdnturtle/ 

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The Letter String Quartet have released a title track from their debut album All The Stories (to be released 2020) that features Marita Dyson (The Orbweavers). The album will feature a Song Cycle with lyrics by poet Maria Zajkowski - in response to Abbotsford Convent historical site in Melbourne, Australia. The group are a collective of multi-instrumentalists, composers and sound designers who have been invited to perform with the likes of Laura Jean, Gang of Youths, Mick Harvey and soon to be found recorded performing with Jen Cloher on Milk! Records' Milk On Milk album. 

Artistic Director, Viola and Saw player of the quartet Biddy Connor spoke with radionotes' John Murch.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/the-letter-string-quartet/ 

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Basic Love is the debut from Jade Imagine, released through Milk! Records in Australia (Marathon Artists O/seas) and later in 2019 they'll do a National Tour of the release. But first, they're concluding a massive National Tour with Stella Donnelly and are due to hit the road in the UK to support POND.

While in Adelaide - before Soundcheck - Jade from the band caught up with radionotes by the beach for a chat and is our feature guest this episode.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/jade-imagine/ 

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With violin as their main instrument ORCHA has used a variety of sources to produce their own stylings of music. That are immersive, experimental and provide soundscapes that ease between acoustic and electronica sounds. As well, performed their work live in conjunction with One Fell Swoop Circus.

Latest Single from them is Depths, with an album on the way where they've worked with Producer James Cecil (Architecture In Helsinki). From their self-built Natural Habitat Studio ORCHA spoke to radionotes' John Murch ahead of the launch of their latest tune.

Show Notes:https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/orcha/ 

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Perth DJ and Producer Jaymee Franchina is known for mash-ups - including one combining Taylor Swift Vs Hottest 100 - and their audio-visual shows.

In 2020, they will release a debut album of their own original cuts - including the current Single Next To Mine featuring Chicago's Alina Renae.

Franchina on a break from their day job as a teacher joined radionotes a chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/jaymee-franchina/ 

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Street artist Peter Drew has put up thousand of posters across the world - including their iconic 'Aussie' series. Recently, ahead of starting a new chapter in their life they released a memoir - Poster Boy (out thru Black Inc.). John Murch of radionotes spoke to Drew - at the State Library of South Australia -about music, a lament on the loss of the art of the mix-tape and more.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/peter-drew/ 

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Graftician is a musical output of Roxanne Nesbitt, their latest album is called Mandarins. They are an interdisciplinary artist that investigates the space between sound and design as well creates their own instruments with a focus on the use of ceramics to do so. They spoke to radionotes from their Vancouver studio space ahead of their next stage of creative discovery. 

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/epsiodes/graftician/

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Claire Anne Taylor from Tasmania, Australia has recently released their sophomore album - All The Words.

Born by the Tarkine Rainforest in a barn, their vocals soar across the release - as they also do live - and while in Adelaide they spoke radionotes.

Tunes performed LIVE for radionotes - from the new album: Pick Your Bones, Nothing On You and The Fire

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/claire-anne-taylor/ 

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While in Broken Hill in 2017, walking the streets seeking a great cup of coffee. Found one at The Silly Goat, then chatted with Manager Emily Keenan.

Chat was recorded before the form of our show was established, but reckon a great match to last episode's tea chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/the-silly-goat/ 

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Director of Brewed By Belinda, Belinda Hellyer has number of award winning teas. Inspired by the Arts and creating unique blends of teas which include Opening Night Nerves, Drama Queen and Standing Ovation to name just three - radionotes joined them in their studio in South Australia to find out more.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/brewed-by-belinda/ 

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Instant Feed is the latest Single from The Attics from Victoria, Australia. Cameron Wade from the band, who is also a Director of By The Meadow festival join us for a chat. 

Show Notes: https://www.radionotespodcast.com/episodes/the-attics/

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Jason King is the owner of Bells Milk Bar, which is the oldest of its kind in Australia - located in the Outback town of Broken Hill.

This chat recorded with King is from 2017, where they spoke at length about their passion for film and working locally to make media.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/jason-king/ 

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Sam Buckingham has two acclaimed albums (I'm A Bird and Water), a grassroots audience-focused approach to music through embracing crowdfunding to shape their releases - latest of which is called Real Life - and a tour heading across Australia soon to share their musical output LIVE.

From their home in Bryon Bay their spoke openly - in this extended feature chat - with radionotes about Yoga, music, life and with an infectious genuine laugh some deeply heartfelt views.

Of note, they've recently been touring with James Reyne and Diesel as well as Kasey Chambers... while also selling out their own National Tour for their Hammer & Love tune and in coming headline tour dates sharing the road with a handful of wonderful supports.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/sam-buckingham/ 

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Dan Ilic is host of A Rational Fear, a satirist, writer and comedian. During the Adelaide Cabaret Festival they spoke with radionotes.

From The Archives - 12th February 2015 - chat with Peter Hook (Joy Division/New Order/Peter Hook and The Light).

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/dan-ilic/ 

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Eaglemont on the back of the release of their Single Hound, went on tour with Ceres and while in South Australia had a chat with radionotes.

The singer/songwriter shared thoughts on their music and even revealed an important role they had in High School.

Also, From The Archives a scratchy recording found from the mid-90s with The Earthmen who once supported INXS.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/eaglemont/ 

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Tetsuians are a trio based across Australia, who's combined sounds have produced a solid self-titled debut.

Before launching their album - that will include/d a live stream from Bakehouse Studios - they sat on comfortable couch and chatted with radionotes.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/tetsuians/

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BATTS have released their debut album The Grand Tour, a concept record that includes sounds from the Voyager Mission as it travelled past the planets of our solar system. After supporting Sharon Van Etten on the East Coast of Australia, Tanya Batt headed to Adelaide South Australia to headline their own album tour and morning after performing at Grace Emily spoke with radionotes.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/batts/

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Kathie Renner has released Inside My Head, an eclectic gem of an album. Late May 2019, radionotes joined Renner for a chat about horses, life and more.

Conversation recorded in South Australia, Australia. The album also a local release to South Australia, recorded at Wizardtone Studios.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/kathie-renner/ 

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On Diamond is an eclectic group, song-writer and vocalist Lisa Salvo is our feature guest. On the line from Victoria, Australia for a chat.

On Diamond's debut self-titled release is out through Eastmint, which Salvo is also one of the founders of. Which also spoke briefly about.

From the Archives: Katy Manning (Jo Grant in Doctor Who), the final part of a chat that conducted around time of the audio release of Not A Well Woman.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/on-diamond/ 

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Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a film that has inspired Broken Heel - a Festival embracing Drag and its community. The Palace Hotel in Broken Hill in Outback of Australia was featured in the film, bringing its colourful walls and charm to the world.

In 2017, radionotes dropped past the hotel to speak with Esther La Rovere.

Broken Heel Festival runs during September, in 2019 from 13th to 15th.

Show Notes:  https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/esther-la-rovere/

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This Girl is a tune by KUNGS vs Cookin' on 3 Burners (2016). First part is a French DJ/Producer and the second a Melbourne, Australian outfit that features the vocals of Kylie Auldist - original vocals of the tune can be found on their album called Soul Messin' (2009).

While in Auldist's town, radionotes caught up with them at their local cafe for a quick chat - this is that.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/auldist-is-this-girl/

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Peter 'Blackie' Black from the Hard-Ons and Nunchukka Superfly in 2016 released a Song A Day as a Solo project.

In Early 2017, they toured through South Australia and played the Grace Emily Hotel (where this chat was had).

Peter Black Solo releases - including Song A Day - are available through Band.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/peter-black/ 

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Klara Zubonja is beaming with musical ideas and at end of 2018 released their latest, Eye To Eye a diverse 6-track release.

From Melbourne, Australia they spoke to radionotes and are this episode's feature chat.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/klara-zubonja/

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Keys to the house at Twenty One, well more a chance to unlock the portal to the first twenty shows.

In this episode, taste of the past through 'dropping a needle' (so to speak) in to chats been.

Sample bag - if you will - as prepare for an eclectic range of guests as head to number fifty (end of Season 1).

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/twenty-one/

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Tilman Robinson creates electric-acoustic music and during radionotes Melbourne (Australia) tour in June 2018, a chat was recorded with them in their new studio space. 

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/tilman-robinson 

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Laura Imbruglia is multi-talented, from releasing albums - their latest Scared Of You (Ready Freddie Records) - to Producing the TV/web-series Amateur Hour, to also working within their local music industry in a daily capacity. Imbruglia is also a DJ and it is just before a Friday night set that radionotes caught up with them for this chat in Melbourne, Australia.

Show Notes: https://radionotespodcast.com/episodes/laura-imbruglia/