The Sound of Now with Triana Butler and Alana Rosso

In the news: Triana, Alana, producer Poppy and producer Annie reflect on weekend two of Coachella.

Plus reflections on new music by Madonna, BOY SODA, and Hayley Kiyoko and Gigi Perez.

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In the news: Charley releases her debut album, and a new song has been released about one of the most heart-wrenching moments of the Artemis II mission.

In the aftershow: Triana and Alana talk through some of the highlights of weekend 1 of Coachella, some Project Hail Mary chat, we consider adding a new sound effect to the soundboard, and Triana spotlights a remarkable community radio program.

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Melbourne’s Cry Club join Triana Butler and Alana Rosso to talk through their new album High Voltage Anxiety, their connection to video games, and a very special performance of Despite Everything.

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In the news: Coachella, the Forum 2, and the Artemis II mission.

In the aftershow: Triana and Alana talk Lenka, Cheez TV, Childish Gambino as Yoshi, manifesting, Ninajirachi and Nina Las Vegas, and our Think Quick category is Best Ariana Grande Album.

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Triana and Alana talk cultural cringe, KPop Demon Hunters merch, Ethel Cain, and DVD bonus features.

In the news: Peach PRC‘s debut album, and Courtney Barnett goes #1 on the ARIA Australian Albums Chart.

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Triana and Alana are joined by Poppy from JOY 94.9’s So Basically… and talk Childish Gambino, their 1D biases, and Crufts.

In the news: The Sound of Now goes national, we reflect on the RAYE. album, and Alana gets got by Peking Duk.

Note: we were going to do an Episode Zero, but we were joined the Community Radio Network a week earlier than intended. Apols.

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Triana and Alana talk Muse, explain what’s changing in this new era of the show, and new friend of the show Scott Love from Glitter & Gold: The Original Steps Podcast talks through the legacy of UK group Steps, and plays Think Quick.

In the news: The Sound of Now is going national, and Lorde is now an independent artist.

Note: we’re calling this Episode Minus One. Next week will be Episode Zero, and the following episode will be Episode One of the new era.

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Sydney’s MAY-A joins Triana Butler and Alana Rosso to talk about her debut album Goodbye (If You Call That Gone).

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Triana Butler and Alana Rosso recap the highlights and memories of Laneway Melbourne 2026, from surprises and discoveries to headliner Chappell Roan.

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Adelaide’s Sarah Saint James joins Triana Butler to talk about becoming an independent artist, life as a new mum, and her new single seven years.

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