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Neville Bonner Rebel With A Cause

Banksia: Dena Curtis On Rebel With A Cause Documentary Series

First Nations filmmaker, writer, director and producer Dena Curtis joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk about the Rebel With A Cause documentary series which premiered at MIFF and tells the stories of…

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Yuldea

Banksia: Leon Rodgers Discusses Composing For Bangarra's Yuldea

Worimi man and composer Leon Rodgers joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk all about composing for Bangarra's produciton Yuldea.

Leon spoke about the importance of collaboration in Yuldea including working with guest…

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Little Richard

Neon Sunset: Unraveling The Many Multitudes Of Little Richard

Music doco ‘Little Richard: I Am Everything’ is a deep dive into one of rock'n'roll’s more exhilarating personalities. Ahead of its screening at MIFF, Annaliese speaks with the film’s Emmy-award winning director…

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Magic Dirt Sarah Smith

Double Bounce: The Power Of Magic Dirt

Magic Dirt are currently on the road playing shows to mark the 25th anniversary of their seminal album, Young And Full of The Devil - which they launched back in April 1998 with…

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David Bride And Rosie Jones

The Grapevine: The Enduring Friendship Of George Telek And David Bridie

In 1986 Melbourne musician David Bridie traveled to Papua New Guinea, where he heard the music of George Telek for the first time. That trip would mark the beginning of an enduring friendship…

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MUNGMUNG

Mooncake Guest Mix: Boujee Baby MUNGMUNG Bringing Freshly Baked MUNGCAKE In The Mix

Eora-based rapper MUNGMUNG in the realm of hip-hop and hyper pop, shares songs that's she's been rinsing lately. Giving some love to tracks from her recently released debut EP 'BOUJEE BBY' and favourite…

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Susie Anderson

Banksia: Susie Anderson On Poetry Collection The Body Country

Wergaia and Wemba Wemba writer Susie Anderson joins Vanessa Morris on Banksia to discuss new book The Body Country which is a collection of poems spanning rural and urban settings, from the personal…

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The Coolbaroo Club

Banksia: Steve Kinnane On Documentary The Coolbaroo Club At MIFF

Marda Marda researcher, writer and producer Steve Kinanne joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk about The Coolbaroo Club ahead of its screening at MIFF.

Co-wrote and co-produced by Steve The Coolbaroo Club

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Sinead O'Connor Tim Thorpe Elizabeth McCarhy

Vital Bits: On Sinéad O'Connor

Following the tragic death of Sinéad O'Connor, Tim Thorpe and Elizabeth McCarthy re-broadcast an interview they did with her back in 2010. The pair also reflect on the extraordinary legacy of the Irish…

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Jenna Lee

Banksia: Jenna Lee Discusses Alt/Text Exhibition

Artist Jenna Lee, a Gulumerridjin (Jarrakia) Wardaman and KarraJarri Saltwater woman with mixed Japanese, Chinese, Filipino and Anglo-Australian ancestry, joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to discuss Alt/Text exhibition at Incinerator Gallery.

In discussing…

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Yalinguth

Banksia: Jason Tamiru On Yalinguth At Gertrude Street Projection Festival

Yorta Yorta man Jason Tamiru joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to yarn about the upcoming Yalinguth Live at Gertrude Street Projection Festival this Friday 4 August.

Jason spoke about the importance of the…

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Runa Mont

Mooncake Guest Mix: Deep and Vibrant Mix from Vietnamese Producer and DJ Runa Mont

Hailing from Saigon - producer and DJ Runa Mont delivers on a guest mix to celebrate the release of her debut EP The Eternal Portal. Similar to the record, blending electronic, industrial and…

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bluetung x full circle

Full Circle: Bluetung's Distorted Folk Interpretations

Sydney-based musician and electronics technician Bluetung shares thoughts on his latest album, Eternity By The Stars. The release - out on Theory Therapy - combines traditional folk and acoustic songwriting elements with…

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Uncle John Brown with car

Banksia: Fitzroy Through The Decades With Uncle John Brown

Proud Wiradjuri and Dja Dja Wurrung man and beloved community member, Uncle John Brown joins Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk about new exhibition Fitzroy through the Decades from the collection of Uncle

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Simon Mavin

Stylin’: Simon Mavin On “Going Solo” And The Return Of Hiatus Kaiyote

Producer and multi-instrumentalist Simon Mavin returns to Stylin to talk to Ennio Styles about his debut solo EP, Good Hair Day / Only You & Me. Despite playing in dozens of…

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High Pass Filter

The Good, The Dub & The Global: High Pass Filter’s Revolutionary Sounds

Systa BB is joined in studio by Kelly and Anthony from iconic electro-dub band High Pass Filter, to mark the release of a new compilation of studio recordings, live tracks and remixes. Together…

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Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis

Banksia: Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis Discusses Exhibition 'Yarn'

Proud Pitta Pitta woman, emerging artist, researcher and curator Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to discuss exhibition Yarn.

Based around storytelling, Yarn connects with this year's NAIDOC theme For Our

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Jen and Fee

Maps: Jen Cloher Reflects On The Magic And Legacy Of Milk! Records

Following last week’s announcement that beloved Melbourne indie Milk! Records will be closing at the end of 2023, Fee is joined by musician and label co-founder Jen Cloher to look back on 12…

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maggie tra press colour

Press Colour: The Multidimensional World Of Maggie Tra

Sydney based electronic producer, dj, label head and musical polymath Maggie Tra joins Sam to chat about her myriad projects. As well as running Hanoi Community Radio and her label SYS Sister Sounds…

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Andy Le

Mooncake Guest Mix: Andy Le's Sentimental Send Off

Notorious Triple R fill in presenter and host of The Fourth Wall, Andy Le shares a sentimental guest mix for his final moments on Mooncake before jetting off to Japan forever.

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