This Song Is Yours

Australian treasure Missy Higgins joins us on the pod today! After soundtracking the ABC Television program Total Control for the last a few years, the ARIA award winning singer-songwriter is releasing a new mini-album today inspired by the series, entitled Total Contorl. In today's episode, we're speaking with Missy about how Grace Tame & Brittany Higgins helped inspire parts of the EP, whether we can expect more new music soon and the brand new all female Australian touring festival Wildflower.

You can listen to Total Control here.

You can catch Missy Higgins on tour here.

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Thanks again to Missy Higgins for her time. We also want to give a special shout out to Mariam at EMI Music Australia for her assistance with this episode.

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Canadian indie-rock band Mother Mother are truely having a moment right now, so we've got frontman Ryan Guldemond on the pod this week! For the last 17 years or so, Mother Mother have been one of the most well known and consistent indie bands in Canada and have recently found a whole new audience through going viral on TikTok. In today's episode, we're speaking with frontman Ryan about the recently released 8th studio record Inside (Deluxe), the power of TikTok and we discuss the music of Australian singer Julia Jacklin.

You can listen to Inside (Deluxe) here.

You can catch Mother Mother on tour in North America here.

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Thanks again to Ryan and Mother Mother for their time. We also want to give a special shout out to Emilie at Warner Music Australia and Rick at Warner Records for their assistance with this episode.

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The absolutely delightful George Alice joins us on the pod! The South Aussie pop singer-songwriter might be known for her triple J Unearthed win back in 2019, but she's returned last week with the release of her debut EP, entitled Growing Pains. In today's episode, we're speaking with George about taking time out after winning Unearthed High, how her songwriting is wise beyond her years, working with Japanese Wallpaper and we discuss her love of Adele.

You can listen to George Alice's playlist here.

You can listen to Growing Pains here.

You can catch George Alice on tour here.

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Thanks again to George Alice for her time. We also want to give a special shout out to Rhiannon at Positive Feedback for their assistance with this episode.

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In the midst of a US tour, Patrick Droney joins us on the pod! After releasing his brilliant debut record State of the Heart last year, the singer-songwriter is currently out on the road and playing his brilliant mix of rock, soul, pop and blues to audiences across America. In today's episode, we're speaking with Patrick about his favourite aspects of touring, how his father introduced him to songwriting, when we can expect new music from him and we discuss the power of Jeff Buckley and Big Red Machine.

You can listen to State of the Heart here.

You can catch Patrick Droney on tour in North America here.

Patrick Droney Instagram: @patrickdroney

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Thanks again to Patrick Droney for his time. We also want to give a special shout out to Rick & Jenny at Warner Records for their assistance with this episode.

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Joel Shadbolt from L.A.B. joins us on the pod this Friday! The reggae and soul five piece have only seen their audience grow over the last few years and recently released their fifth studio record Five (which went to Number 1 in NZ). They're now about to embark on a long overdue Australian tour, including stops at Womadelaide and Bluesfest. In today's episode, we're speaking with frontman Joel about the ever evolving sound of the band, how COVID weirdly worked in their favour and we discuss the music of Eric Clapton.

You can listen to Five here.

You can catch L.A.B. on tour here.

L.A.B. Instagram: @l.a.b.

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Thanks again to Joel and L.A.B. for their time. We also want to give a special shout out to Stacey at Daydream Nation for her assistance with this episode.

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We're making our way to Space Island with Broods this week! The delightful New Zealand duo, made up of siblings Georgia and Caleb Nott, are known for their incredibly cinematic and anthemic electronic music and are releasing their fourth studio record this week, entitled Space Island. In today's episode, we're speaking with both Georgia and Caleb about writing for this record through heartbreak, building the visual world of Space Island (with the help of Scarlett Johansson) and learning the art of playing the theremin.

You can buy Space Island here.

You can catch Broods on tour here.

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Thanks again to Broods for their time. We also want to give a special shout out to Maree at Island Records Australia for her assistance with this episode.

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WizTheMC joins us on the pod! The alt-pop and hip-hop star has been making music since he was young, and honed his craft in places like Germany, Toronta and LA. He recently released his brilliant 2nd EP. entitled Where Silence Feels Good. In today's episode, we're speaking with WizTheMC about the songwriting in his new EP, how he got his start in hip-hop and we discuss what silence means to us both.

You can listen to Where Silence Feels Good here.

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

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The always charming Charley returns to This Song Is Yours for Episode 130! The Sydney based pop singer-songwriter is in the running to represent Australia at Eurovision 2022 and has today released her gorgeous single I Suck At Being Lonely. In today's episode, we're speaking with Charley about what Eurovision means to her & her family, the process of songwriting while broken hearted and we discuss the teenage heartbreak angst of Maisie Peters music.

You can listen to I Suck At Being Lonely here.

You can buy tickets to her Sydney show here.

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Thanks again to Charley for her time. We also want to give a special shout out to Mariam at EMI Music Australia for her assistance with this episode.

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With their new third full length record Looking for Space coming out tomorrow, we're joined by Mild Orange on the pod! The New Zealand based dream pop band have been winning hearts across the globe over the last few years and are about to release their most ambitious record yet. In today's episode, we're speaking with frontman Mehrt about recording in bedrooms around NZ, battling through illnesses while making this record, the ever expanding sound of the band and getting back into international touring in 2022

You can listen to Mild Orange here.

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Thanks again to Mild Orange for their time. We also want to give a special shout out to Millie at Positive Feedback for her assistance with this episode.

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Armed with a new single and a debut record announcement, Alfie Templeman joins us on the pod this Friday! The indie-pop star from the UK has just announced that he'll be releasing his debut record this coming May, entitled Mellow Moon and has released the single Broken to celebrate. In today's episode, we're chatting to Alfie about the incredible video for Broken, the pressures put on artists to be content creators, how prog-rock plays a part on his debut record and his love of Peter Gabriel & Genesis.

You can listen to Alfie Templeman here.

Pre-order Mellow Moon here.

Alfie Templeman Instagram: @alfietempleman

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Thanks again to Alfie Templeman for his time. We also want to give a special shout out to Katie at Positive Feedback for her assistance with this episode.

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