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2 weeks ago

Episode 55 features Alex Macfarlane. Alex has played in and been a part of countless bands over the years, including Faceless Burial, The Twerps, The Green Child, The Stevens, and more. He also runs his own independent label, Hobbies Galore, embracing DIY mentality to the core, releasing various of his own solo albums and tapes, as well as records from bands such as The Green Child and Possible Humans. In this episode, Alex speaks about his journey through countless bands, touring, his parent...

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Episode 55 features Alex Macfarlane. Alex has played in and been a part of countless bands over the years, including Faceless Burial, The Twerps, The Green Child, The Stevens, and more. He also runs his own independent label, Hobbies Galore, embracing DIY mentality to the core, releasing various of his own solo albums and tapes, as well as records from bands such as The Green Child and Possible Humans. In this episode, Alex speaks about his journey through countless bands, touring, his parent...

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Episode 55 - Alex Macfarlane

Episode 55 features Alex Macfarlane. Alex has played in and been a part of countless bands over the years, including Faceless Burial, The Twerps, The Green Child, The Stevens, and more. He also runs his own independent label, Hobbies Galore, embracing DIY mentality to the core, releasing various of his own solo albums and tapes, as well as records from bands such as The Green Child and Possible Humans. In this episode, Alex speaks about his journey through countless bands, touring, his parent...

2 weeks ago

1 hour 37 minutes

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Episode 54- Tom Ridgewell

Episode 54 features Tom Ridgewell, TB Ridge As The Director, member of Constant Mongrel, Calamari Girls and Woollen Kits. Tom has been recording and playing shows again under his solo guise TB Ridge As The Director. He speaks on these shows and new recordings, how becoming a dad has changed his outlook on life, urgency in music, how Constant Mongrel came about, and more. Much love to Tom. Tom's TB Ridge As The Director EP: https://tbridgeasthedirector.bandcamp.com/album/rock-n-roll-hear...

1 month ago

1 hour 28 minutes

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Episode 53 - Nadine Muller

Episode 53 features vocalist and drummer Nadine Muller. Nadine is a member in bands The Prize and Loose Lips, alongside her output as a drummer and vocalists, she also runs her own makeup and hair styling business, working with the likes of Ringo Starr, Nick Cave, and others. Nadine chats about the different musicians and artists she’s been able to meet through her personal work, The Prize's process recording this upcoming album, touring, working through fear, not over thinking as a cre...

1 month ago

48 minutes

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Episode 52 - Julian Teakle

Episode 52 features bass player Julian Teakle, one half of Tasmania's duo The Native Cats and co owner of independent record label Rough Skies Records. Julian has played in various bands over the years, such as The Native Cats, The Bad Luck Charms, and The Frustrations, has helped Hobart and Tasmanian bands form and flourish, archived the city’s underground music scenes, put on countless shows, and been a key pillar in sharing and shaping Hobart’s punk and post punk scene. In this chat ...

2 months ago

1 hour 21 minutes

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Episode 51 - Dan Octoriver

Episode 51 features tattoo artist and Arakan martial arts instructor Dan Octoriver. Dan was born in Indonesia before moving to the Gold Coast and now resides in Melbourne. He currently tattoos at New Age in Carlton and Good Luck Tattoo in the CBD. In this episode, Dan opens up about discovering his love for Arakan martial arts, becoming an Arakan instructor, moving to Australia from Indonesia, finding discipline through MMA, getting into tattooing in his teenage years and more. You can find D...

2 months ago

1 hour 35 minutes

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Episode 50 - Way Dynamic

Episode 50 features singer songwriter Dylan Young (Way Dynamic). Dylan grew up in Ballarat before moving to Melbourne nearly a decade ago. Since then, he has gone on to release albums under Way Dynamic, releasing 'So Familiar' (2022) and 'Duck' (2024). His third album, titled 'Massive Shoe', is set to release this August. Dylan has also gone on to tour with the likes of Mj Lenderman and Waxahatchee. In this chat, Dylan talks about his upcoming album, his writing process, moving from Bal...

3 months ago

53 minutes

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Episode 49 - Mark Bo Chu

Episode 49 features painter and artist Mark Bo Chu. Mark has stepped into many spaces and worlds over the years, from writing and painting to science and now fatherhood. His work has been exhibited both locally and overseas, Mark is continuing to push his art with the same intensity today. Mark’s latest shows and works depict Melbourne in a raw and real light, painting iconic street corners, restaurants, cafés and everyday scenes. In this chat, Mark speaks about his recent paintings, ...

3 months ago

1 hour 35 minutes

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Episode 48 - Scott (@Battlecatx)

Episode 48 features Melbourne based street photographer Scott. Scott has been documenting the streets of Melbourne for the last five or so years. Shooting predominantly people from all walks of life on their daily commutes. You’ll find him most days walking the CBD and surrounding areas camera in hand. Scott speaks on his process capturing everyday people, living with a disability, what he looks for when shooting, how time plays a role when viewing his photos, how he got into street p...

4 months ago

1 hour 4 minutes

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Episode 47 - Jeremy Howe

Episode 47 features former Melbourne and current Collingwood premiership player Jeremy Howe. Jeremy grew up in Tasmania before being drafted by Melbourne as a mature ager in his early 20s. Navigating life in a bigger city and the pressures that come with being an AFL player, Howe eventually found his place, going on to win a premiership in 2023 along with various other accolades over his long and still current playing career. In this episode, Howe opens up about handling grief, naviga...

5 months ago

1 hour 5 minutes

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Episode 46 - James Gorter

Episode 46 features New Zealand born, Melbourne based filmmaker James Gorter. I had the chance to chat with James about three years ago. We talked about his upbringing and what drew him to filmmaking, if you want to check that conversation out, go to episode 13. Since our last chat, James has continued working with Civic, collaborated with Grace Cummings on two music videos, worked with Amyl and the Sniffers, and started writing his own southern gothic fiction novel. In this episode, we discu...

6 months ago

1 hour 19 minutes

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Episode 45 - Mimi Libro

Episode 45 features Melbourne-based visual artist Mimi Libro. Mimi has worked across various mediums, including sculpture, painting, screen printing, and more. Her work draws from a distinctive blend of childhood cartoons, cult horror films and novels, the natural world, and paranormal phenomena. Mimi chats about finding her style, her upcoming show at ‘At The Above', her creative process, finding balance, knowing when to let go, and more. You can find Mimi over at: https://www.instagram.c...

6 months ago

1 hour 16 minutes

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Episode 44 - Marcus Rechsteiner

Episode 44 features lyricist and musician Marcus Rechsteiner. Marcus has played in multiple bands over the years—most notably as being frontman in The UV Race. More recently, Marcus has joined Daniel Twomey in Hot Tubs Time Machine. In this episode, Marcus chats about his current work as a disability support worker, what music has given him over the years, UV Race, using humour in his songwriting, playing live, and more. Marcus had some beautiful things to say towards the end of this ch...

7 months ago

1 hour 35 minutes

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Episode 43 - Philipp Ohme

Episode 43 features tattoo artist Philipp Ohme. Growing up in Germany and being influenced by various subcultures, Philipp found his way to tattooing in his teen years, apprenticing and developing his style before moving to Melbourne. Philipp now works out of New Age Tattoo in Carlton. In this episode, Philipp speaks on his upbringing in Germany, his journey as a tattooist, his apprenticeship experience, yoga and more. You can find him over at : https://www.instagram.com/philippohme/

7 months ago

1 hour 48 minutes

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Episode 42 - Raven Mahon

Episode 42 features musician and furniture maker Raven Mahon. Born and raised in the U.S, Raven spent her early years on the West Coast, immersed in graffiti and other art forms before joining post-punk band 'Grass Widow'. She would later move to Melbourne, becoming part of 'The Green Child' alongside Shaun Gionis, Mikey Young, and Alex Macfarlane. Raven shares stories about her early days in San Francisco, discovering graffiti, leaving the U.S, The Green Child, her writing process, and...

7 months ago

1 hour 32 minutes

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Episode 41 - Creed Mctaggart

Episode 41 features musician, surfer, and painter Creed McTaggart. Creed went pro in his early teens, landing sponsorships with Globe and Billabong. These days, you’ll find him painting in his shed in Yamba, writing music, playing in punk band 'WASH', making albums under 'Cheap Gloomer', and putting together surf films. In this episode, Creed speaks on his teen years as a pro surfer, his current painting process, solitude, navigating the digital age, letting go of outcomes, finding peace, and...

8 months ago

1 hour 3 minutes

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Episode 40 - Zak Olsen

Episode 40 features singer, songwriter, and guitarist Zak Olsen. Zak is a member of multiple bands, including ORB, Hierophants, and The Frowning Clouds, and is also making tapes under the guise of Traffik Island. In this episode, Zak shares his love for hip hop, touring, his recording process, how a move to Gippsland shifted his perspective, solo work, and more. Thanks to Zak for being able to record this one before one of his shows, which happened to be in the Docklands of all places....

10 months ago

1 hour 2 minutes

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Episode 39 - Howard Eynon

Episode 39 features singer, songwriter, and actor Howard Eynon. Howard has left his mark across multiple art forms and ways of living. Having grown up in the UK before moving to Tasmania, to then pursue acting and songwriting in Melbourne. Over the years, Howard would tour with Hunter S. Thompson, release his 1974 acid-folk album 'So What If I’m Standing In Apricot Jam', and have a role in George Miller’s 1979 film 'Mad Max'. In this episode, Howard speaks on his journey through life, findin...

11 months ago

1 hour 35 minutes

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Episode 38 - Jarrod Quarrell

Episode 38 features singer songwriter Jarrod Quarrell. Jarrod has been making music since his teens, playing in various punk bands through his youth and 20s before releasing albums Ex Tropical (2011) and You Yang (2016) under the guise Lost Animal alongside Shags Chamberlain. On this episode Jarrod speaks on getting clean, nature, recording new music, his writing process, keeping a clean mind, meditation, moving away from the city and more. Much love to Jarrod for letting me com...

11 months ago

1 hour 40 minutes

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Episode 37 - Melissa Grisancich

Episode 37 features Melbourne based painter and sculptor Melissa Grisancich. Melissa is the owner and curator of Springtime, an annual art show that highlights artists at various stages of their careers. The exhibition showcases works across diverse mediums, including painting, drawing, ceramics, and sculpture. Currently, Springtime 6 is showing at Backwoods Gallery in Collingwood, so go check it out! On this episode, Melissa speaks on patience, her daily practices, the process of curating...

1 year ago

1 hour 29 minutes

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Episode 36 - Jackson Reid Briggs

Episode 36 features Jackson Reid Briggs. In this episode, i sit down with Brisbane-born frontman Jackson Reid Briggs. From his early days in Brisbane being influenced by bands such as The Saints, Jackson's music journey led him to Melbourne, where he formed several bands, including the more recently formed Split System and Jackson Reid Briggs and The Heaters. On this episode Jackson speaks on how Split System came about, growing up in Brisbane, the challenges of balancing fatherhood with ban...

1 year ago

54 minutes