Blasé Sound

Episode 10 features Jim McCullough, a painter, artist, Frankston native and front man for the bands Civic and also the Leather Lickers. This episode was pretty special as Jim spent most of his early 20’s working as an undertaker in Melbourne, carrying and handling the deceased, a job that was pretty eye-opening and surreal. This job would later turn into the Glue Factory, a 110 page book of painti...

Got to sit down with Gabriel Cole at his studio in Preston. Gab is a visual artist, designer and former Australian Paralympian. Gab’s graphics and work expand from his ties to music, sign writing, design, and fashion. On this episode, Gab speaks about the similarities and differences between his Paralympic journey and current artistic journey, designing graphics, his processes when creating, Hoddl...

On this Episode I was lucky enough to sit down with Dean De Landre at his studio in Geelong.  Dean is an artist currently based in Torquay who’s work is inspired by the natural world through the lens of pop culture. Dean has worked with the likes of Mindhead and has a upcoming exhibition at China Heights Gallery in Sydney. We talk about his interest in the intersection between nostalgia, pop cultu...

Sat down with Aki Yaguchi a Japanese/Australian artist currently based in Melbourne. Her work ranging from graffiti to visual art often depicting her own dream like images. We speak about her upbringing, journey, current relationship to social media, Tobu Hime characters, music journey and more.  If you want to check out Aki’s work you can find her on ig @akiyaguchi, much love to Aki for allowing...

Maleik Njoroge Muito is an artist and designer born in Kenya, currently based in Melbourne. I was fortunate enough to come into Maleik's space to chat to him about his process for designing and creating the ATAB x Chess Dhurrie Set, his love for chess and it's rich history, The Bhagavad Gita , his current project space ATAB Lab ( All Tribes Are Beautiful People) and more.  To check out M...

On this episode I sat down with Warwick Brown owner of the beloved Greville Records in Prahran. He speaks on streaming music services, his journey, gratitude for life, changes of Greville street over the years, his love for vinyl and more.  (Apologies in advanced for audio quality on my end!)  Much love. 

Wilhelm is a photographer and videographer from Melbourne, born and raised in Box Hill whose work documents street photography, communities, sub cultures, environments and various artists. We speak on sacrifice, travelling solo, Wilhelm’s ‘Selling You The Dream’ series, walking as a form of meditation and more.  Much love to Will for coming on and expressing himself to the fullest. Check out his w...

Got to sit down with Manny and Max Black in their air bnb on their short Melbourne stay, 2 super talented and humble artists out of Perth doing their thing. We speak on staying independent as a artist, how staying true to yourself is all you got, their process when making albums come to life, why success/art can never be defined and more. Much love again to Manny, Max and the crew. @blasesound ig....

On this episode I was fortunate enough to sit down with Sean G a Entrepreneur, Youtuber, Podcaster and Author. We talked about his time in federal prison, calisthenics/workout routines, diet, books, what journalling does for the mental, how to deal with everyday distractions and ways to move in the current world. Do yourself a favour and check out his YouTube channel "Sean G" for intervi...

Got to chat to my close mate Aidan about his current 2 bands, jazz as a whole, early inspirations, how live performances will never die and his general process and balance in everyday life. Much love to Aidan for coming on my first episode.