This Song Is Yours

Telenova are joining us on the pod for Episode 60! After being brought together by Chris Walla (Death Cab for Cutie), this supergroup from Melbourne have just released their gorgeous debut EP Tranquilize . The band, which comprises of Angeline Armstrong, Edward Quinn (Slum Sociable) and Joshua Moriarty (Miami Horror / The Bottom Of It Podcast), are also heading out on tour in August. In today&apos...

World renowned electronic artist and absolute legend What So Not is our guest this week! The Australian producer recently made his return to music with his single 'The Change (feat. DMA's)' and is about to head back out on tour. In todays episode, we're talking with Chris Emerson (WSN) about the close-knit nature of the Australian music scene, what it was like being back inside...

Liam Cooper joins us on the pod for Episode 58! The Sydney singer-songwriter has just released 'Another Lonely Night', his second single of 2021 which follows on from the brilliant 'Out of the Blue'. In today's episode, we're talking to Liam about how he keeps creative while in lockdown, his return to songwriting after a lengthy break, how he juggles many different ro...

Our guest for Episode 57 is Tora! The genre bending band from Byron Bay, who mix electronic and indie music so seamlessly, have just released their new single Call On Me. In today's episode, we're talking with Jai Piccone from the band about escapism in songwriting, their forthcoming record A Force Majeure, their experience in moving the band to Europe as Covid-19 unfolded and what the m...

We've got the lovely Harper Bloom joining us on the podcast this Friday! Continuing our streak of great acts from WA, this Perth-born / Melbourne-based singer-songwriter has just released her incredible debut EP, entitled Faith, Sex & Skin. In todays episode, we're talking with Harper about the the art of subtlety in songwriting, learning Bob Dylan classics with her dad, playing open...

Dulcie are joining us on the pod for Episode 55! The 4 gals from Perth make gorgeous indie-rock/pop/folk, and are releasing their debut EP today, entitled Sake of Sound . In todays episode, we're talking with Saskia and Madi from the band about their difficult to define sound, the comparisons between marine life and humans, running their own label, and once again...we discuss Phoebe Bridgers....

The boys are back! Today we welcome our first return guests to the podcast, Sam & Jono from Sly Withers. The Perth indie-punk band are joining us for Episode 54 after the release of their absolutely brilliant second record Gardens . In todays episode, we're talking about the process of how the record came together, pop-punk & Olivia Rodrigo, the boys return to the podcast, and their i...

We had the incredible pleasure of conversing with K.Flay for Episode 53! She's releasing her brand new EP Inside Voices today, and it features some pretty big guest names (including Tom Morello & Travis Barker). In today's episode we're talking about how her unlikely start in music came about, texting Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine) to be on your EP, working with artists...

He is an incredible singer & songwriter in his own right. He's produced records by Haim, Clairo, Frank Ocean, among countless others. He was a founding member of Vampire Weekend, and today he's our guest for Episode 52. Rostam has just released his gorgeous second solo record Changephobia, and we're lucky enough to have him on the podcast! In today's episode, we're tal...

We're chatting with pop singer-songwriter Sloan Peterson for Episode 51! After releasing singles Nightmare and Moon & Back , she's back with her most recent single Parasite which she co-wrote with those boys from Lime Cordiale. In today's episode, we're talking about the versatility of artists, singing in the church choir & her musical pastor, her approach to lyric writ...

Today we hit the big 50! We're celebrating by having Australian DJ and producer Godlands on the pod! She's releasing her brand new EP Ready 2 Rage today and is taking it on the road later in June and early July. In today's episode, we're talking about her experience touring with Steve Aoki, producing for other artists, sliding into Action Bronson's DMs and Lil Nas X on SNL...

Indie-pop star Wallice is on the podcast for Episode 49! The LA based singer and multi-instrumentalist is following up her hit singles 23 and Hey Michael by releasing her debut EP, entitled Off The Rails . In todays episode, we're talking about having control over your own image and visuals, what it's like to drop out of jazz school and exactly why the remake of High Fidelity was so good...

We're joined by music royalty on This Song Is Yours today, as k.d. lang joins us for Episode 48! To celebrate Pride Month, the multiple Grammy and Juno award winning musician has released a new remixes compilation entitled Makeover . In today's episode, we're talking about the new record, what community means to her, truth and connections within music and how her beloved Portland Tr...

With their first new music in 7 years, we've got Counting Crows on the podcast for Episode 47! The band have just released their latest EP Butter Miracle, Suite One to rave reviews, and are fast approaching their 30th anniversary as a band. In todays episode, we're speaking with Adam Duritz about how he found his way back to songwriting, his love of Gang of Youths and writing music for p...

We've been fortunate to get emo pioneers Dashboard Confessional on the podcast for Episode 46! After a terrible motor accident in 2020 left him having to relearn his instrument, Chris Carrabba and co. are heading back out on the road this September for the Dashboard Confessional Unplugged 2021 Tour. In todays episode, we're talking with Chris about his recovery, the 20th anniversary of T...

We're incredibly lucky to be joined by Polish Club for Episode 45! The band have just announced their brand new record Now We're Cookin' and are celebrating by releasing new single No Heaven today. In todays episode, we're talking with Novak from the band about the aesthetic of Polish Club, misogyny in the Australian music scene and his love of The Strokes.  You can find Novaks...

Our guest for Episode 44 is Current Joys! The indie rock project, fronted by Nick Rattigan, has just released their gorgeous new record Voyager. Nick has also created an incredible film which blends comedy, horror and live music to compliment the new record, entitled Current Joys Present: The Phantom of the Highland Park Ebell . In todays episode, we're talking with Nick about how movies infl...

Fresh from announcing the Chrysalis Tour '21 , we've got Tia Gostelow on the pod! She released her fantastic second record Chrysalis late last year, and is about to take it out on the road in July. In Episode 43, we're talking with Tia about finally getting back on the road, working with Holy Holy and learning how to produce her own music! You can listen to Tia Gostelow  here . You...

We've got Homeschool on the pod for Episode 42! The indie rocker from Brooklyn, NY has just released his debut EP Homeschool: Book 1 and it is brilliant . In todays episode, we're talking with Tom from the band about the new EP, the power of songwriting vs conversation and the soothing tones of Christian Lee Hutson. You can listen to Homeschool  here . You can purchase the Homeschool: Bo...

Felicity Urquhart & Josh Cunningham are our guests for Episode 41! You might know her work as a country music superstar, or his work from award-winning band The Waifs, but they've joined forces for their new record The Song Club . On todays episode, we're talking about getting back on the road after COVID, the pressures of writing a new song each week and how their musical partnershi...

We're Stepping It Up for Episode 40! We've got Lance and Kylie from The Bamboos joining us on the podcast today. The funk & soul band are releasing their new record tomorrow, entitled  Hard Up . On todays episode we're talking about the new record, the bands 21st anniversary and we get Kylie and Lance to walk us through their favourite Bamboo tracks! You can listen to The Bamboo...

The charming Heather Baron-Gracie from Pale Waves joins us for Episode 39! Pale Waves released their fantastic second record Who Am I? earlier this year, and it's continued to receive rave reviews since. In todays episode, Heather and I talk about being authentic in songwriting, the importance of LGBTQI role models in music and how much Avril Lavigne music affected this record. You can purcha...

Manchester Orchestra drop by for Episode 38! The indie rock band from Atlanta, Georgia are releasing their new record tomorrow, entitled The Million Masks of God . We're speaking with lead guitarist Robert McDowell about the new record, how writing music through grief can help and how the band ended up producing music for Paris Jackson. You can listen to Manchester Orchestra  here . You can p...

We're extremely luck to have Masked Wolf as our guest for Episode 37! The Sydney rapper has exploded onto the world music scene with his song Astronaut In The Ocean and is currently sitting at Number 5 on the Billboard Charts. In todays episode, we discuss music as a form of therapy, how TikTok worked in his favour and him performing on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. You can listen to Ma...

Those loveable lads from Holy Holy join us for Episode 36! The indie duo have released How You Been , their first single of 2021, and Tim & Oscar are joining us on pod to talk about it. In todays episode, we discuss smarter choices in songwriting, the upcoming 4th record, why pop music is no longer a dirty word and the music of Run the Jewels & Lil Nas X. You can find Holy Holy's play...