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Episodes

103
May 3, 2025

Samantha Fish on ‘Paper Doll’, Choosing the Right Producer & Capturing Live Energy in the Studio. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 103

In this electrifying episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by acclaimed blues-rock guitarist and powerhouse vocalist Samantha Fish to talk about her brand new album “Paper Doll.” Samantha dives into the creative journey behind the record, from songwriting to choosing the right producer to bring her bold vision to life. We explore how she managed to capture the raw energy of her live performances in a studio setting—no small feat for an artist known for her explosive stage presence. Samantha shar...
102
May 1, 2025

Ashlee Kehoe of Floodlights on New Album ‘Underneath’, Going Underwater for “Buoyant” & Her Ultimate Mixtape. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 102

In this episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by Ashlee Kehoe of acclaimed Australian indie rock band Floodlights to talk about their stunning new album “Underneath.” Ashlee walks us through the themes and creative process behind the record, and shares the story behind the band’s powerful live performance video on YouTube, where they perform the entire album in one take. We also dive into the making of the music video for the single “Buoyant,” which saw Ashlee spending nearly two days submerged ...
101
April 30, 2025

Steve Kilbey of The Church on the Singles Tour, Side Projects, Creative Energy & New Music. The Mixtape Podcast Episode 101.

In this episode of The Mixtape, we’re joined by legendary Australian musician Steve Kilbey, frontman of the iconic band The Church, for a wide-ranging and deeply insightful conversation. Steve reflects on the band’s extraordinary legacy as they hit the road for a career-spanning singles tour, performing the songs that defined a generation. We explore the longevity of The Church, the band’s evolution through decades of musical change, and what fuels their continued relevance. Steve also dives in...