2013
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2012 - Last Show
Listen to the last 2012 show on-demand. The show remains online for one week after broadcast.
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King Hit - PJ Harvey
With the news that she's just received an MBE for service to music, this interview with PJ Harvey dates back to 2001 when she toured Australia for the first time. The previous year her 5th album Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea was getting rave reviews and selling well. It would end up going platinum here and the UK, and it took out the Mercury Music Prize later in 2001. She speaks to me here about the influence of New York on the album, her thoughts on performing and her...
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Ghostpoet
Marrying wonderful images and dark beats, the UK singer/producer speaks about his 2nd album Some Say I So I Say Light with Richard Kingsmill. They talk about his love of both words and music, the comparisons to Tricky and the fact he can now live off his music.
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Andrew Stockdale
The singer talks to Richard Kingsmill about the demise of Wolfmother, whether he should have ended the band back in 2008 and his future as a solo act now.
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Parquet Courts
One of the exciting new faces of American garage/punk rock is Parquet Courts. Andrew Savage from the band told Richard Kingsmill about the influence of New York on him, how great he thinks Australian music is and the Record Listening Club he founded back in Texas that helped start this band.
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MS MR
Lizzy and Max from MS MR talk to Richard Kingsmill about the darkness within their debut album, Jay-Z being a fan and how the mainstream doesn't frighten them.
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King Hit - Kraftwerk
Kraftwerk toured Australia in 2003 as part of the Big Day Out. To imagine what electronic music - even music in general - would be like today without the German pioneers is impossible. They have influenced so many artists right across the board. Founding member Ralf Hutter spoke to me that year about Kraftwerk and their influence and background. I had 15 minutes to try and cover a lifetime.
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PROGRAM INFORMATION
- Sydney, NSW
- Music Talk, Alternative Rock
- ABC (Australia)
- English
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