UNI TUNES

After a massive year that included performing at BIGSOUND 2025 and opening for Medium Build, Melbourne singer-songwriter Seb Szabo sits down with UNI TUNES ahead of his east-coast All I Want Is You Tour. Seb Szabo talks all about whimsy, love and yearning as his discusses his live show, new single Tangerine (All I Want) and his latest collaboration with Joan & the Giants. Recorded 05 December...

Before dropping their new single Soundslayer , emerging Sydney psych-garage two-piece As People join Uni Tunes to chat about the new track. Inspired by a misheard comment from one of their students, Soundslayer introduces a tongue-in-cheek superhero character who fights “evil noise” with pure sonic force. In this episode, Ben and Dylan chat about keeping things raw, chaotic and loud as a two-piece...

Recognised as one of Sydney’s hardest-working artists in 2024, Milly McPherson is showing no signs of slowing down. Ahead of her debut album Avoca (out May 15), Milly returns to UNI TUNES to share the personal journey behind reclaiming and reimagining her track Milly’s Song . She also opens up about her upcoming singles Religious and Bus Song , reflects on her recent milestones, and talks candidly...

Before they embark on their ambitious national tour, Mid Drift's lead singer, Sarah sits down with Uni Tunes to discuss the band's new debut EP, 'Lemon Lime and Tan Lines', which the band has had in the works since they formed over two years ago. Sarah speaks about driving cross-country with band mates, releasing music she wrote eight years ago, playing opening slots for their idol...

Fusing electronic dance sounds with indie pop, Tayla’s experimental approach to music offers an intimate glimpse into her world. In this episode, she opens up about how songwriting helps her process emotions – not just for herself, but for anyone listening. We chat about the liberating experience of learning Ableton music production, the power of collaboration, and how she documents her process th...

Originating from NSW’s Central Coast, Ally George’s indie-pop discography is self-described as “honest and occasionally dramatic”. Fynn and guest-host Gabriella (FBi Radio) talk with Ally about her brand new single ‘Beat Up Car’ and its accompanying launch show at Rambling Rascal. In this interview, Ally speaks about evolution this song represents in her writing and her growing confidence as she t...

Hannah Brewer is a powerhouse singer-songwriter who has made waves across Sydney’s inner-west with her ear-grabbing storytelling and vocal tone. Hannah joins Uni Tunes to discuss her new single, “Headspins’ and her upcoming support slot on an international artist’s Australian tour. In this interview, Hannah talks about her evolution as an artist, how she utilises humour to make certain d more acce...

Hailing from the South Coast, Daisy Pring is an emerging R&B/pop talent who is back from a year-long hiatus with the powerful pink pilates pop banger, 'Reminder'. In this interview, the Daisy speaks about the creative and collaborative processes behind her songwriting and what goes into preparing her unique live shows as both a dynamic vocalist and a dancer. Featured song: Daisy Pring - Remind...

19 year old multi-instrumentalist Ernie Stopic has spent a decade teaching himself how to play guitar. Following his experience in the band Zygosis, Stopic is ready to release his cumulative experimental progressive rock project ‘Solace’ . In this interview, Ernie speaks about his process of balancing free experimentation and classical training, his eclectic inspirations, and how a guitarist can s...

Join two-time ARIA nominee and APRA award winner KIAN on Uni Tunes as he delves into his latest single, " MY RELEASE", from the upcoming debut album, WAKE UP, YOU'RE FALLING . In this candid interview, KIAN reflects on the key moments of his career—from winning triple j Unearthed at just sixteen to landing a spot on the Heartbreak High soundtrack. He opens up to Fynn and Archie about creating musi...

In the first Uni Tunes interview of 2024, Archie and Fynn sit down with Max and Sammy of Up At Night, a Sydney/Eora band playing their "own little flavour of 2000s indie-garage-rock". In anticipation of their debut single, 'Run', being unleashed on March 8th, Max and Sammy share how they infuse fast-moving energy into everything they do – whether that's in the studio or on stage. Recorded 5 March...

Jazzy Dale speaks with Archie and Fynn about her brand new single, ‘Mr Right’, being an emerging artist in the social media age and the benefits of being signed to a label. In spite of terrible relationship troubles and TikTok haters, Jazzy comes out of it all with incredibly soulful tracks worthy the Triple J features she’s achieved. In Sydney? See Jazzy Dale perform live at Uni Tunes Live At Oxf...

Singer-songwriter, Keenan Te has humble roots in Melbourne, but is now the 10th most listened to Australian artist in the world! In this interview, Keenan sheds insight into the past two years of his career from releasing his debut EP, ‘Phases’, collaborating with his idol, Guy Sebastian, on a to be released project and playing at his first ever music festival 1MX SYD on October 8th. In this “phas...

R&B singer-songwriter William Singe is one of Australia’s biggest artists. With silky smooth vocals over killer beats, it’s no wonder that Singe has built a dedicated fan base over his years of making music. In this interview, Will talks about his journey from growing popular from covers, singing on Jonas Blue’s iconic 6x Platinum hit ‘Mama’ and finally releasing his brilliant debut album, ‘Wh...

Fynn sits down with jnr. for an intimate interview in anticipation of his set at Uni Tunes: Live At The Metro on May 19th. During their discussion, jnr. reveals the secret meanings behind his songs and the processes behind his recent releases such as his collaboration with JËVA and his latest single, 'U Stay On My Mind'. From song ownership to venue sizes, the rising Eora/Sydney pop artist...

Fynn sits down in the studio with Oscar and Bianca of Euterpe, a rapidly evolving "anxiety rock" band from Sydney's Inner West. Learn all about the ups and downs of Euterpe's first two years as a band and how they have intricately synthesised these eras into the 3-track EP "-and His Echo", which is out now. Recorded on 16 March 2023. Episode edited by Fynn Ferdinands. U...

Fynn & Archie are joined virtually by indie-pop/rock singer-songwriter, Sarah Yagki, to talk about her brand new EP, 'I Love You, I Lied'. In an intimate interview, Sarah sheds insight into how she utilises songwriting acting as a coping mechanism for PTSD, revealing the passion and thoughtfulness that has gone into a record about loss. Songs in this episode: 1. Sarah Yagki - 'I Love You, I Li...

In the first ever edition of 'UNI TUNES In Situ', Archie and Fynn visited the Mufti Day studio to talk with Callan and ATARI Y about 'Open Up My Eyes', the very first song from the highly ambitious and collaborative "Mufti Day Project"! Recorded on 1 February 2023. Episode edited by Fynn Ferdinands. Uni Tunes theme jingles by ATARI Y.

In this episode, Fynn is joined virtually Chelsea Silva to chat again about her music, this time in anticipation of her brand new single, 'Hades Has A Daughter'. The indie singer-songwriter speaks out about her personal experiences as a young LGBT+ person and how songwriting serves her as a cathartic medium for self-expression. Recorded on 10 November 2022. Episode edited by Fynn Ferdinands. Uni T...

Fynn speaks to Olivia McNamara, A.K.A. ROZERA, ahead of her live set at UNI TUNES: Live At The Lansdowne. ROZERA is a versatile electronic music producer, a proud member of Sydney University DJ Society and an incredible vocalist who is no stranger to the world of music and performance. "ROZERA (Olivia McNamara) is a vocalist, electronic music producer, and stage/screen actor from Sydney, Aust...

Listen to Fynn's in-depth sit down with emerging singer-songwriter Chelsea Silva. The Sydney-based indie artist discusses her thoughtful processes behind her songwriting, including her debut single 'Illegal Eyes' and her upcoming EP. Recorded on 20 July 2022. Podcast episode edited by Fynn Ferdinands. Uni Tunes theme jingles by ATARI Y.

Before The King drummer, Gabe, joins Archie and a head cold-ridden Fynn via the net to discuss the long road which led to the band's first two records. Following six years of gigging across NSW, last year saw Before The King finally ready to release their perfect debut album, 'Different Combinations of the Same'. Not wasting any time, their latest EP, 'All That You Know', featu...

On May 26th, Archie and Fynn interviewed Sydney-raised international DJ and record producer, Dara A.K.A. Tigerlily, mere minutes after her set at the USU's Party @ Manning. Being our first BACKSTAGE episode, this one wasn't filmed in the studio. The background noise you can hear is Cosmo's Midnight's DJ set as it's happening. Stay tuned for our backstage interview with them! Episode edited by Fynn...

Hear Archie and Fynn's highly engaging dive into the process behind Chuey's debut EP, 'Tableaux', a genre-defying collaborative work blending pop and jazz-infused groove. Since this insightful interview, Chuey's on-stage band has been rebranded to "Chuey And The Dumplings". The exceptionally talented ensemble have since won The University of Sydney's 2022 Battle o...

Dylan Atlantis joins Archie and Fynn in the studio for a amusing whilst insightful conversation about the artist's recent successes, upcoming music, thoughts on what means to be a "local artist", and disillusionment with KFC popcorn chicken. Dylan Atlantis' has been a non-stop force, gaining a co-sign from Knxwledge, opening for Nick Ward, featuring on a recent track from Breakfa...