This Song Is Yours

Indie-rock disco queen Connie Constance joins us the pod! The English singer and songwriter has a love for all things Bloc Party, Skins and speaking her truth! All combined, she's released one of the best indie dance records of the year, in the form of her new record Miss Power. In today's episode, we're speaking with Connie about the difficult journey to this second record, being true to herself, why she's labelled her music "fairy bitch genre", and we get some news on Connie coming to visit us in Australia!

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Thanks again to Connie Constance for her time. We also want to give a special shout out to Kyle from PIAS Australia for his assistance with this episode.

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Thomas Mars from Phoenix is our extra special guest on the pod today! The Grammy Award-winning French indie rockers are beloved the world over for their distinctive sonics and Mars' unmistakable voice. They returned on Friday with their brilliant seventh studio record Alpha Zulu. In today's episode, we're speaking with frontman Thomas Mars about celebrating each record release, recording this new record inside The Louvre, and whether we'll see them in Australia anytime soon.

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Thanks again to Thomas Mars for his time. We also want to give a special shout out to Nat from The PR Files for her assistance with this episode.

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Ahead of headlining Harvest Rock Festival in South Australia, we've got Crowded House on the pod! The iconic Australian band has been playing together for over 35 years, and has won hearts the world over with their classic songwriting, including hits like 'Something So Strong', 'Fall At Your Feet', and 'Don't Dream It's Over'. Later this month, they're returning to Australian shores to play some shows and co-headline the Harvest Rock Festival with Jack White. In today's episode, we're speaking with Liam Finn about being on the road for the past 8 months, contributing to the band's incredible legacy, who he's excited to see at Harvest Rock, and we discuss his knowledge of South Australian wines.

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Thanks again to Liam Finn for his time. We also want to give a special shout out to Gerry and Layla from Scrabble PR for their assistance with this episode.

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We've got Keelan Mak joining us on the pod today! The alt-pop singer and songwriter is having an incredible year which has seen him sign to PIAS Australia and release his sophomore EP 'Brave Face'. In today's episode, we're speaking with Keelan about his brand new EP, being a latecomer to music, how his songwriting process works, and his advice for upcoming artists.

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Read his essay from Atwood Magazine (discussed in the interview) here.

Thanks again to Keelan Mak for his time. We also want to give a special shout out to Shari from Great Company Collective for her assistance with this episode.

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The boys are back! Joining our super exclusive Third Timers Club, Jono and Sam from Sly Withers are our guests on the pod! The loveable indie-punk lads from Perth are releasing their massive third studio record today, entitled 'Overgrown'. In today's episode, we're speaking with Jono and Sam about the expansion of their sound on this new record, the success of 'Gardens', touring with bands they love, getting an orchestra budget from their label, and we give the guys a little gift.

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Thanks again to Sly Withers for their time. We also want to give a special shout out to Shari from Great Company Collective for her assistance with this episode.

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Pop songstress Vera Blue is our guest today! The indie-pop singer and songwriter is set to release her brilliant and bold new record 'Mercurial' later this week, and it sees her continue to bold upon the electronic pop vibes she previously honed on her first record. In today's episode, we're speaking with Vera Blue about learning to let go when it comes to songwriting, the influence of The Weeknd on this new record, getting back to touring after the pandemic, and we discuss the music of Harry Styles and Lizzo. 

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Buy Mercurial here. Catch Vera Blue on tour here.

Thanks again to Vera Blue for her time. We also want to give a special shout out to Maree from Island Music Australia for her assistance with this episode.

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Lily from CLEWS is our guest today! The indie rock duo, made up of Lily and her sister Grace, recently released their brilliant single 'Everything is Heavy' and they'll be taking it across the country over the summer. In today’s episode, we’re speaking with Lily about songwriting with her sister Grace, finding Jeff Buckley in Year 6, synchronised dance moves, her experiences as a female identifying artist in the Australian music scene, and tour tips for young bands.

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Catch them on tour here.

Thanks again to Lily Richardson for her time. We also want to give a special shout out to Bronwyn from Sony Music Australia for her assistance with this episode.

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We're celebrating 200 episodes with Lauren Mayberry from CHVRCHES! The Scottish electronic pop trio are returning to Australian shores in December to ring in the new year at Falls Festival and Heaps Good Festival. They're bringing their brilliant fourth record 'Screen Violence' with them, which uses horror imagery to address some of everyday lifes more dark subject matter. In today's episode, we're speaking with Lauren about the love affair that Australia has with the band, what scary movies she can tolerate, how the band changed their songwriting method during the pandemic, what fans can expect at Falls, and why sad happy songs hit best.

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See them in Dec & Jan: Falls Festival / Heaps Good Festival

Thanks again to Lauren Mayberry for her time. We also want to give a special shout out to Gerry from Scrabble PR for her assistance with this episode.

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Recently in the country for Listen Out Festival, we've got MEDUZA on the pod! The electronic trio from Italy have been going from strength to strength since releasing their single 'Piece of Your Heart' (it even got nominated for a Grammy) and has since followed it up with singles featuring the likes of Dermot Kennedy, Becky Hill & Hozier. In today's episode, we're speaking with Luca, Matt & Simon from the band about their songwriting techniques, the band's origins, the misconception of overnight success, and the influence Australia has had on their forthcoming record.

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Thanks again to MEDUZA for their time. We also want to give a special shout out to Samantha from Universal Music Australia for her assistance with this episode.

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Rising pop star Benson Boone is our guest today! Imagine being DM'd by Imagine Dragons front-man Dan Reynolds and having the singer help further your career! This is reality for the songwriter and TikTok personality, known for his heartfelt ballads and viral videos. He was recently in Australia in support of the stunning EP he released earlier this year, entitled Walk Me Home. In today's episode, we're speaking with Benson about the unique way he found his voice, whether the label of a TikTok star impact, and he gives us his best Australian accent.

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Thanks again to Benson Boone for his time. We also want to give a special shout out to Emilie from Warner Music Australia for her assistance with this episode.

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