The forthcoming album ‘Village Idiot’ is Rapaport’s second solo album, the first being released in 2009. Village Idiot follows Rapaport’s 2012 mixtape ‘Patterns’, one of the first grime releases from an Australian MC. Rapaport joins Conor Burke on Drive, they talk Australian Hip hop, the writing process and Taylor Swift. He also gives a live [...]

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Friends and well-established musicians Clotilde Rullaud (vocalist and flutist) and Alexandre Saada (pianist and multi-instrumentalist) perform together as Madeleine & Salomon. On International Women’s Day, they joined Nick Terry on Thursday Drive to speak about their album ‘A Woman’s Journey’. After revealing to Nick why he is (what the French call) a ‘bobo’, Clotilde and Alexandre explained how [...]

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Havana Meets Kingston is the brainchild of Australian producer Mista Savona (aka Jake Savona), and it brings together some of Cuba and Jamaica’s most influential musicians into one recording studio to create a one of a kind, world first album. Never in the history of music has there been an album that collaborates Cuban and [...]

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Austrian-born London-based musician Manu Delago is a multi-instrumentalist by design. Yet it came to be that in a career spanning over 10 years, the Tru-Thoughts signee is most known for playing the Hang, a percussive instrument that creates sounds so unable to be pigeonholed. It’s this flexibility that has led him to poignant collaborations with prominent names such as Björk, the [...]

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Andrea Keller is a pianist, composer and educator who has won just about every jazz award available in Australia- three ARIA Awards, five Australian Jazz ‘Bell’ Awards, two Art Music Awards, an APRA Professional Development Award, and fellowships from the Freedman Foundation and the Australia Council. She has performs in every format from solo piano [...]

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