Odyssey Sound Sessions

Odyssey Sound Sessions

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Odyssey Sound Sessions episodes

  • Artemas

    An Odyssey Sound Session with Artemas.

    It's the year of Artemas. The UK-based singer, songwriter, producer and self-taught multi-instrumentalist has taken over the Internet with his viral singles 'if you think i'm pretty' and 'I like the way you kiss me'. With over 1.5 billion streams, sold out tours, a new mixtape and a place on Zane Lowe's '24 for 24' roster, Artemas is only just getting started with his grungy, dark wave alt-pop sound. In this episode he talks about the success of 'I like the way you kiss me' and discusses the playlist of his life.

    Listen to Artemas's playlist on Spotify or Apple Music.

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    • 00:00 Intro
    • 00:42 Talking about 'i like the way you kiss me'
    • 02:26 'Territorial Pissings' - Nirvana
    • 08:49 'Where Did You Sleep Last Night' - Nirvana
    • 10:12 'The Hills' - The Weeknd
    • 13:15 'Just' - Radiohead
    • 14:03 'Reptilia' - The Strokes
    • 17:30 'Where Is My Mind?' - Pixies
    • 19:21 'Dani California' - Red Hot Chili Peppers
    • 20:04 'Tattoos' - Artemas
    • 22:47 'Daddy Issues' - The Neighbourhood
    • 24:10 'Back To Black' - Amy Winehouse
    • 24:58 'Grenade' - Bruno Mars
    • 24:05 'Nature Feels' - Frank Ocean
    • 27:25 'City of Angels' - Miguel
    • 28:38 'Here, There And Everywhere' - The Beatles
    • 29:40 Outro

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    32 min
  • Teenage Dads

    An Odyssey Sound Session with Teenage Dads.

    Meeting at school, bandmates Jordan Finlay (vocals/multi-instrumentalist), Vincent Kinna (drums), Angus Christie (bass) and Connor McLaughlin (guitar) formed Teenage Dads, quickly becoming one of Australia's leading live bands. The band have just released their sophomore album 'Majordomo', filled with alt-rock anthems and clever arrangements. Ahead of an Australia tour kicking off today, Jordy from the band discusses the songs that have influenced the sound and lyricism of Teenage Dads.

    Listen to Jordy's playlist on Spotify or Apple Music.

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    • 00:00 Intro
    • 00:55 Talking about the release of 'Majordomo'
    • 04:04 'Armistice' - Phoenix
    • 07:41 'Fight!' - Death By Unga Bunga
    • 09:10 'Hard To Explain' - The Strokes
    • 11:16 'Girl U Want' - DEVO
    • 15:03 'New Lands' - Justice
    • 16:45 'Your Mother Should Know' - The Beatles
    • 18:25 'Ain't No Thief' - Viagra Boys
    • 20:56 'Cathy Come Home' - Flyte
    • 21:49 'Does Your Mother Know' - ABBA
    • 23:17 'Oh!' - The Linda Linda's
    • 24:44 Outro

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    27 min
  • Eves Karydas

    An Odyssey Sound Session with Eves Karydas.

    Australian singer/songwriter has reclaimed her narrative this year with her recently released second studio album Burnt Tapes. After successful platinum hits and sold-out tours supporting Dua Lipa and George Ezra, Eves spent the last few years reclaiming her sound, image and power as a result of trying to succeed in a male-dominated industry. With this new perspective and newfound freedom, she's created the best work of her career so far. In this episode Eves discusses her experiences with the industry and the songs that have shaped her life.

    Listen to Eves' playlist on Spotify or Apple Music.

    Follow Odyssey Sound Space on Instagram here.

    • 00:00 Intro
    • 00:45 Discussing the intention behind 'Burnt Tapes'
    • 07:35 'California' - Joni Mitchell
    • 10:32 'It's Too Late' - Carole King
    • 11:45 'Girl' - Jamie XX
    • 13:20 'Fade Into You' - Mazzy Star
    • 15:03 'Separator' - Radiohead
    • 17:50 'Thunder Road' - Bruce Springsteen
    • 19:36 'Norman F**king Rockwell' - Lana Del Rey
    • 23:10 'Suzanne' - Leonard Cohen
    • 25:10 'Northern Sky' - Nick Drake
    • 28:13 Outro

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    30 min
  • Griff

    An Odyssey Sound Session with Griff.

    Since receiving the Brit Rising Star Award in 2021, Griff has become a fixture in the new generation of pop girls. Touring with Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran and Coldplay - and most recently opening for Taylor Swift on her Eras Tour in London - Griff has only just released her self-written and mostly self-produced album, Vertigo. The album is a journey through the mind of a young rising star navigating the industry, love and the tumultuousness of being a young woman. In this episode, Griff reminisces on the songs that have soundtracked her life and inspired her love of songwriting.

    Listen to Griff's playlist on Spotify or Apple Music.

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    • 00:00 Intro
    • 02:09 'Village Ghetto Land' - Stevie Wonder
    • 03:11 'Shackles (Praise You) - Mary Mary
    • 04:02 'Hey Stephen' - Taylor Swift
    • 06:10 'Royals' - Lorde
    • 07:08 'Cry Baby' - Melanie Martinez
    • 09:19 'I Need A Forest Fire' - James Blake, Bon Iver
    • 10:56 'Issues' - Julia Michaels
    • 12:38 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody' - Whitney Houston
    • 13:35 Outro

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    16 min
  • Phoebe Go

    An Odyssey Sound Session with Phoebe Go.

    Phoebe Go is one of Australia's best singer/songwriter's right now and she's only just getting started. The Melbourne-based artist who you may know from previous work in Snakadaktal and Two People has recently released her deep, raw, intimate debut album Marmalade. The album is the follow up to the acoustic 2022 EP Player which cemented Phoebe's solo artist vision and set her free. In this episode Phoebe talks about writing Marmalade, and the songs that have inspired her style of songwriting and sound:

    Listen to Phoebe's playlist on Spotify or Apple Music.

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    • 00:00 Intro
    • 01:10 Talking about Marmalade
    • 04:32 'Waltz #2 (XO)' - Elliott Smith
    • 06:21 'First Day of My Life' - Bright Eyes
    • 07:47 'Complicated' - Avril Lavigne
    • 09:41 'I'm On Fire' - Bruce Springsteen
    • 12:35 'Linger' - The Cranberries
    • 14:14 'Shark Smile' - Big Thief
    • 17:12 'Re: Stacks' - Bon Iver
    • 20:57 Outro

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    23 min
  • Alfie Templeman

    An Odyssey Sound Session with Alfie Templeman.

    British singer, songwriter and producer Alfie Templeman is at the top of game. The triumphant second studio album Radiosoul, marks a new chapter for the artist and a new level unlocked. On Radiosoul, Alfie is joined by A-list producers including Nile Rodgers and Dan Carey, as he reaches new heights where his strong vocals soar as he sings significant lyrics over rich production. Radiosoul is full of passion, funk and of course, soul. In this episode, Alfie and Roxy talk about making the best music of his career so far, and the songs that have inspired his journey.

    Listen to Alfie's playlist on Spotify or Apple Music.

    Follow Odyssey Sound Space on Instagram here.

    What we discuss:

    • 00:00 Intro
    • 01:50 Talking about 'Radiosoul'
    • 05:33 'I Saw the Light' - Todd Rundgren
    • 08:29 'Salad Days' - Mac DeMarco
    • 10:22 'Pink Moon' - Nick Drake
    • 12:50 'Future Days' - CAN
    • 14:58 'Coyote' - Joni Mitchell
    • 18:42 'Surf's Up' - The Beach Boys
    • 20:18 'Storms' - Fleetwood Mac
    • 21:45 Outro

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    24 min
  • The Beaches

    An Odyssey Sound Session with The Beaches.

    The Beaches are currently one of the best bands out there. After more than a decade together as a band, sisters Jordan Miller (lead vocals, bass) and Kylie Miller (guitar), alongside Leandra Earl (guitar and keys) and Eliza Enman-McDaniel (drums), have entered a new chapter with their album Blame My Ex. The lead single from the album 'Blame Brett' is an unapologetic, rebellious anthem that has amassed millions of streams and led to a sold out world tour. In this episode, Roxy speaks to Jordan about the 'Blame Brett' effect, how women are stereotyped when it comes to breakups, and the artists that inspired her songwriting on this album.

    Listen to Jordan's playlist on Spotify or Apple Music.

    Follow Odyssey Sound Space on Instagram here.

    What we discuss:

    • 00:00 Intro
    • 01:12 Talking about Blame My Ex
    • 05:43 'Boys Don't Cry' - The Cure
    • 07:51 'Wait a Minute!' - WILLOW
    • 09:56 'bad idea right?' - Olivia Rodrigo
    • 12:25 'Never Be Mine' - Angel Olsen
    • 14:45 'Silver Springs' - Fleetwood Mac
    • 17:43 'Apocalypse' - Cigarettes After Sex
    • 22:16 'Everybody Wants To Rule The World' - Tears For Fears
    • 23:40 Outro

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    25 min
  • CXLOE

    An Odyssey Sound Session with CXLOE.

    One of Australia's best pop exports has released her highly anticipated debut album Shiny New Thing. Hailing from Sydney's Northern Beaches, CXLOE has spent the last few years honing her sound, mastering making music that takes you right into the dark depths of the dance floor. On Shiny New Thing she presents a culmination of what she does best: writing relatable, emotional lyrics over electro pop beats. In this episode Roxy talks to CXLOE about creating the album, growing up, music for moods and the songs that have soundtracked her life:

    Listen to CXLOE's playlist on Spotify or Apple Music

    Follow Odyssey Sound Space on Instagram here.

    What we discuss:

    • 00:00 Intro
    • 00:40 Talking about the new album
    • 06:18 'Gravity' - Sara Bareilles
    • 07:44 'World Spins Madly On' - The Weepies
    • 11:30 'Break My Stride' - Matthew Wilder
    • 13:41 'Steal My Sunshine' - LEN
    • 14:40 'Habits (Stay High) - Tove Lo
    • 17:35 'Every Breath You Take' - The Police
    • 19:00 'Re: Stacks' - Bon Iver
    • 22:00 'The Best of Both Worlds' - Hannah Montana
    • 24:37 Outro

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    27 min
  • Ayesha Madon

    An Odyssey Sound Session with Ayesha Madon.

    The South Asian-Australian artist and actress has returned to her music roots with her new single 'Eulogy'. It's a dynamic and fun debut, as her candid lyrics flow smoothly over an electronic garage beat. The single marks the beginning of what will be a larger project coming in 2024. In this episode we talk about Ayesha's love of performance in all its forms (she's best known for as the lead in 'Heartbreak High') and the songs that have inspired her music career from a young age.

    Listen to Ayesha's playlist on Spotify or Apple Music.

    Follow Odyssey Sound Space on Instagram here.

    What we discuss:

    • 00:00 Intro
    • 00:40 Talking about 'Eulogy'
    • 03:19 'Emotions' - Mariah Carey
    • 05:04 'Under Pressure' - Queen, David Bowie
    • 07:19 'Magic Dance' - David Bowie
    • 08:52 'What Dreams Are Made Of' - Hilary Duff
    • 10:39 'Self Control' - Frank Ocean
    • 12:37 'Pyramids' - Frank Ocean
    • 13:55 '1 step forward, 3 steps back' - Olivia Rodrigo
    • 15:19 'Opposites Attract' - Paula Abdul
    • 18:11 'That's What You Get' - Paramore
    • 20:12 'XS' - Rina Sawayama
    • 21:45 Outro

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    24 min
  • Sea Girls

    An Odyssey Sound Session with Sea Girls.

    Sea Girls are the quintessential British indie-rock band, ready to release their third studio album 'Midnight Butterflies' in June. The record Sea Girls at their best, filled with anthemic, melodic and perfectly crafted guitar pop.

    Since stepping on the scene in 2017, the band have released two albums, landing in the top three of the UK album charts, as well as various 'Hottest Records' on BBC Radio 1. The band have supported acts including Arctic Monkeys, Foals and most recently, Louis Tomlinson in Australia.

    In this episode, Roxy speaks to frontman Henry Camamile about the songs that have inspired his songwriting and innate love of music.

    Listen to Sea Girls' playlist on Spotify, Apple Music or Tidal.

    Follow Odyssey Sound Space on Instagram here.

    What we discuss:

    • 00:00 Intro
    • 01:00 Talking about Australian tour
    • 02:30 Talking about upcoming album
    • 05:50 'Smile Like You Mean It' - The Killers
    • 08:25 'Everlong' - Foo Fighters
    • 11:54 'Down By The Water' - The Drums
    • 13:10 'Love Is A Losing Game' - Amy Winehouse
    • 14:59 'Call Me Out' - Sea Girls
    • 18:00 'Atlantic City' - Bruce Springsteen
    • 19:40 'Video Games' - Lana Del Rey
    • 21:40 'Lemonworld' - The National
    • 24:00 Outro

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    26 min

About Odyssey Sound Sessions

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Get to know your favourite artist's favourite songs with Odyssey Sound Sessions. Each episode invites a musician in for a sound session with music journalist Roxy Lola to discuss the songs that have…