Falling Upwards

Writer Sharmini Aphrodite joins us on the lawn this episode to talk about her powerful new novel The Unrepentant. She shares the stories that shaped her voice, what Malaysian identity means to her, her favourite cookie flavour and much more!

The Unrepentant is available now wherever you get your books.

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We have our feather boas and feels on the lawn this week as we discuss mental well-being, the extreme online discourse about Taylor Swift’s new album The Life of a Showgirl, and more. We chat about the songs that heal us, the things we do that help us to process our messy emotions, and what our safe spaces mean to us (clue: no-one picks a lawn).

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Singer-songwriter Ruti drops by the lawn this episode for a lush catch-up about music, fashion, and what it takes to put on a fantastic festival set! We chat about the local designers they're loving, navigating the space as a non-binary musician, and their advice on loving your underarms!

You can find Ruti on Instagram @rutiiiiiiiiiiii, and stream her new single “See Through” now!

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Popstar Miso Extra joins us on the lawn this episode to chat about her latest album Earcandy, how and why she developed the Misoverse and if she'd ever take her mum's advice on her music! Expect hot anime picks, plenty of food chat, and a peek into her delightfully fun pop universe.

Find Miso Extra on Instagram @misoextra, and stream Earcandy everywhere now!

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We’re serving up something delicious on the lawn this episode as we dive into all things breakfast: what constitutes a breakfast fail, and what would you choose for your last breakfast ever? Our hosts debate the perfect fry-up, the best pastries and if it's really better to just... skip it altogether?

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Catch our hosts @madeleines.eye and @aimeekwan on Instagram.

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Filipino singer-songwriter Labit joins us on the lawn this episode as he shares the stories behind his up coming album, how family shapes the songs he creates, and how he's in touch with self-care and face rollers.

You can find Labit on Instagram @labitlabit, and catch his latest album, SOL, out on the 17th of October!

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Catch our hosts @madeleines.eye and @aimeekwan on Instagram.

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Actor Raj Ghatak joins us on the lawn this episode as he reflects on his fantastic new role in The Producers in the West End, his journey through stage and screen, and the moments that have shaped his vibrant career.

Raj Ghatak can be found on Instagram @rajghatak, and catch him at the Garrick Theatre now!

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Singer-songwriter Chloe Stroll brings her dulcet tones to the lawn this episode as she takes us through the process of crafting her debut album, Bloom in the Break, her favourite flower, and which singer songwriters inspire her the most.

Chloe Stroll can be found on Instagram @chloestroll, and catch Bloom In The Break now!

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The fabulous brother-sister duo BETWEEN FRIENDS join us on the lawn this episode, as we hear them fresh off the stage from this past summer! Listen to their sibling banter, what goes into their work, and how they truly make all their performances 360° for the audience!

BETWEEN FRIENDS can be found on Instagram @betweenfriends, and catch their upcoming tour in the UK this November!

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As we welcome Autumn / Fall, we look back on the summer by asking ourselves: can you make a terrible song of the Summer? What makes a song of the Summer a bad song of the Summer? And have we had years where the selections of Summer songs have been more thunderclouds than heatwaves?

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Catch our hosts @madeleines.eye and @aimeekwan on Instagram.

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