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Episodes

Nov. 2, 2023

Indie Anthems & Vinyl Dreams – Clint Boon of Inspiral Carpets. The Mi…

On this episode of The Mixtape , we’re joined by the legendary Clint Boon , keyboardist of the iconic Inspiral Carpets , for a deep dive into indie history, family, friendships, and the music that shaped it all. Clint reflect...

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Nov. 2, 2023

Metal, Masks & Pokémon: Serena Cherry’s Svalbard Soundscape. The Mixt…

In this delightful episode of The Mixtape , we dive into the sonic world of Serena Cherry , guitarist and vocalist of UK post-metal powerhouse Svalbard . Serena opens up about the band’s emotionally raw new album The Weight o...

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Nov. 2, 2023

From Dublin Nights to Vinyl Vibes: An Interview with Danny O'Reilly (…

In this heartwarming and music-filled episode of The Mixtape , we welcome Danny O’Reilly , lead singer and songwriter of Irish indie-rock favorites The Coronas , for an in-depth conversation celebrating the band’s journey, cr...

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Nov. 2, 2023

Radical Son - The Mixtape Podcast Episode 23

A very short but sweet chat with First Nations Artist Radical Son. Time was very tight and we didn't quite get to the Mixtape tracks, however, we did chat about Playing the Sydney Opera House and Radical Son's new Singles Unt...

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Oct. 16, 2023

From Mondays to the Classroom: Mark Day on Happy Mondays, Teaching & …

In this nostalgic and revealing episode of The Mixtape , we sit down with Mark Day , guitarist for the iconic Happy Mondays , to explore his remarkable journey from Madchester mayhem to the classroom and back again. Mark open...

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Oct. 6, 2023

Simon London & The Spirits - The Demo Mix Tape

A cheeky little weekend bonus episode for you Ladies and Gents. This episode was the very first time I tried out the Mixtape format, and I'd like to thank Simon London for giving me the extra time during our chat to do that. ...

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Oct. 6, 2023

Grunge Barbie: Pop Icons, Festival Vibes & a Mixtape of Contrasts. Th…

In this genre-bending episode of The Mixtape , we’re joined by the fierce and fabulous Grunge Barbie — a band that’s redefining alt-rock with a love letter to both Kylie Minogue and grungy guitar tones. We chat about their un...

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Oct. 4, 2023

Hannah from Smol Fish on “Crocodile Tears”, Out Of The Woods & Growin…

This week on The Mixtape , we dive deep with Hannah from Smol Fish , the dreamy indie-pop band making serious waves in the Aussie music scene. We chat about their lush and emotionally charged new EP Crocodile Tears , playing ...

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Oct. 3, 2023

Loveshovel Uncovered: Festival Antics, “No Hunks” & the Birth of a Ba…

In this fun and fiery episode of The Mixtape , we chat with Alex from rising Perth band Loveshovel about their journey from jam sessions to festival stages. Alex shares the inside scoop on their latest single “No Hunks” , the...

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Oct. 3, 2023

Oliver from Ra Ra Viper on Dodgy Covers, COVID Buzz & Out Of The Wood…

This week on The Mixtape , we’re joined by Oliver from Ra Ra Viper , one of the most exciting acts to come out of WA in recent years. We chat about the band’s rise to fame during the chaos of COVID , their upcoming set at the...

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Oct. 2, 2023

Hannah from Psychotic Reactions on 60s Rock Revival, Festival Feels &…

This week on The Mixtape , we’re turning up the fuzz and stepping back in time with Hannah from Psychotic Reactions , one of Perth’s most exciting retro-rock revivalists. Fresh from playing the Out Of The Woods Festival , Han...

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Oct. 1, 2023

Angie Colman on “River Song”, Out of the Woods Festival & Her Ultimat…

On this episode of The Mixtape , we’re joined by rising singer-songwriter Angie Colman , fresh off the release of her stunning new single “River Song.” Angie opens up about the track’s emotional core, the creative process beh...

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Sept. 27, 2023

Castle Hughes on Manifesting Big Dreams, New Music, and Coldplay Conn…

On this episode of The Mixtape , we sit down with rising indie-pop powerhouse Castle Hughes to talk about her emotional new single "Why" —a heartfelt track that’s already turning heads. Castle opens up about the realities of ...

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Sept. 18, 2023

Forward Motion: Shane from Electrafuzz on Basslines, DIY Grit & "HiFi…

In this episode of The Mixtape , we dive deep into the groove with Shane, the powerhouse bass player from Aussie alt-rock outfit Electrafuzz . We talk all things bass guitar — from tone and technique to how the low end shapes...

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Sept. 11, 2023

Sarah Callaghan on Comedy vs Music, Oasis Obsession & Songs for Menta…

Comedian, poet, and rising music artist Sarah Callaghan joins The Mixtape for a candid and compelling chat about the intersection of comedy and music , and how her creative journey has become a vehicle for mental health aware...

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Aug. 21, 2023

Late 90’s Legends Respawn with New Single, Vinyl Vibes & Airport Anti…

In this episode of The Mixtape , we catch up with Perth’s very own Late 90's , the band bringing back the golden era with a fresh twist. We dive into their explosive new single "Respawn" , chat about their deep love for vinyl...

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Aug. 14, 2023

Trent (Last Quokka) on Red Dirt, Disrupt Burrup Hub, Punk Activism & …

In this episode of The Mixtape , we’re joined by Trent , frontman of fiery Australian punk band Last Quokka , to talk all things music, protest, and punk passion. With the band’s latest album Red Dirt making waves, Trent dive...

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Aug. 9, 2023

Ratsalad on Sharing the Stage with Frenzal Rhomb, WAM Cowboys & Guilt…

This week on The Mixtape , we saddle up with Perth punk rockers Ratsalad for a chaotic and hilarious deep dive into their journey so far. From supporting Aussie punk icons Frenzal Rhomb and The Meanies , to rocking cowboy gea...

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July 31, 2023

From Black Pines to Jeff Buckley: Tom Clark’s Sonic Journey. The Mixt…

On this episode of The Mixtape , we're joined by Tom Clark, the captivating frontman of UK alt-rock band Black Pines , as he steps into the spotlight to discuss their powerful new EP Bodies . Tom opens up about the emotional ...

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July 23, 2023

Crate of Beer for Radiohead, Pink Toothbrush: Stu Whiffen’s journey. …

On this legendary episode of The Mixtape , we sit down with Stu Whiffen —co-founder of Pod Bible and host of the acclaimed Off The Beat and Track Podcast —for a deep dive into his incredible journey through the UK’s indie mus...

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July 9, 2023

Beats, Britpop & Breakouts: An Interview with Tim Dorney (Republica, …

In this vibrant episode of The Mixtape, we catch up with Tim Dorney — keyboardist, producer, and founding member of Republica and Flowered Up — for a deep dive into his career at the crossroads of rave culture, indie rock, an...

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July 2, 2023

Dreamscapes & Machines: An Interview with Steve Kilbey of The Church.…

In this immersive episode of The Mixtape , we sit down with the enigmatic Steve Kilbey , frontman of the legendary Australian band The Church , for a wide-ranging conversation that drifts through dreamlike soundscapes, artist...

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April 26, 2023

Rowetta, Happy Mondays - Between The Bars Podcast - Episode 6. Greate…

Off the back of their Aus/NZ tour Announcement last week, I caught up with Manchester legend Rowetta from Happy Mondays. She talks about the upcoming tour, how she deals with jetlag, how she first met her best mate Bez, the t...

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April 19, 2023

Siobhan Cotchin - Between The Bars Podcast - Episode 5.

Really Enjoyed this chat with the Delightful Siobhan Cotchin @siobhancotchinmusic, we chat about her upcoming Australian tour, her new EP, playing Bluesfest and her love of vinyl. You can also win a free double pass to the Al...

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