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This week we’re back in Adelaide, SA and my guest is someone who I’ve known in the music scene for over 9 years, its Samuel Perry. We have a great chat about his beginnings, growing up in Kadina and playing in bands and pubs whilst still in school. Moving to Adelaide and sinking his teeth into the live scene, we reminise with some of our previous bands, and then we tranisition into the present day, where he shares all his current musical projects and he fills me in about his current band Late Night Lies. He also shares his archive of unfinished works, and tells an amazing full circle story. Follow Sam and support his music journey!
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This week we are heading back to Virginia, USA to meet and converse with Luke & Josh of the alternative metal/grunge band CURSOR. I heard one of their songs on Spotify and a month later, I got the opportunity to talk to them all about themselves and their band, and in this conversation they talk about creating their debut album Apparitions, as well as their influences and ideals around songwriting. Both Luke and Josh take me back in time to the start of their journeys and I share some facts about touring in Australia, which catches them very off guard. Get your ears around CURSOR and follow Luke and Josh's journey
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This week, I am joined by Will and Ashlea from the band Left on Seen currently based in Adelaide, South Australia. I had the privilege to join both Ashlea and Will from their studio, which makes this my first person to person podcast since episode number 16! That I recorded back in February 2023. We run through both of their musical journeys, that eventually led to the two of them meeting and creating Left on Seen. They’ve also released a new single BURNED OUT that you can listen to wherever you stream and they also talk about their upcoming EP! There’s so much to get through so please do join us for the conversation, and did I mention that we broke the hour, the first podcast episode over an hour, you know its gonna be a good one. Join Will & Ashlea on their music venture and support them @leftonseenband
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Today we’re back in Australia, and we’re heading to Melbourne to talk to someone who is making their mark on the scene, it Terra Rouge! We have a great conversation and she tells me about her tour that she conducted recently for her latest album So Fucking Over It, travelling and playing across several states in Australia. Including Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane. She shares with me her motivation for music and creative desire to put on shows, namely one of her most recent shows she put on called the Terra Rouge Experience to celebrate the release of her newest single Couch Song! You won’t believe the things she came up with to make the show more like an experience as well as a theatrical performance. Listen to her music and follow her journey here!
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This week we’re heading back overseas, this time to Sweden, where I converse with musician Antoine Mikhtarian. He takes me through his love of singing and playing guitar, creating his own band titled MikhMakh, and we go through his discography which includes his newest album Flash Sale! You can buy and or download it right now! He talks about being born in France, but then moving over to Sweden. His passion for music and playing in various bands, that he calls hopping into other peoples worlds. And we share some common influences and have a great laugh. Support Antoine and follow his music journey @antoinemikhtarian
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We’re into the final week of my sessions from London and my guest this week hails from Cornwall, in England, It’s Nathan Ball. He is an incredible singer songwriter who has just released a brand new song called Lovers Game that you should check out right after the conversation, For this conversation however, he joins me from Amsterdam whilst on a tour of Europe. We talk through his music releases and he shares with me some incredible insights into his songs, his love for songwriting and his passion for connecting with his ever growing fanbase as well as his love of Australia and a tour he had there with Ziggy Alberts. He will mesmerize you with his soothing voice and take you on a wholesome journey of discovery, here is Nathan Ball.
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We’re into week 2 of my Overseas sessions from London, and my guest this week hails from the states! Virginia to be exact, it’s singer/songwriter Ryan Wright. Just arriving back from Europe, she tells about her adventures over there, as well as a quite interesting plane ride back. We dive into her music catelogue her, 3 albums in 3 years which is an incredible feat to achieve, and we talk about a few of her recent releases, mainly quarter life crisis, which you’ll be hearing very soon. She also tells me about some great places in the US to visit, and some of her favourite things about home. Follow Ryan and support her music journey here
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I’ve just returned from a month in the United Kingdom and Ireland. I had such an incredible time, and whilst I was there, I was able to converse with 3 fantastic musicians, so over the next 3 weeks, I’ll be bringing you our conversations, starting with singer songwriter from Essex, Roisin O’Hagan. She tells me about her ventures as a musician starting from a young age, to performing and playing gigs at the age of 14. Writing and releasing her own original music, as well as travelling over to the US, to Nashville to record her 2022 EP “Dreamstate”. We also talk about her newest single, What I’m Made For which was Recorded at Abbey Road, and she shares with me some of her favourite things about London.
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My guest this week is Perth singer/songwriter Siobhan Cotchin, so prepare to charge up the manifestation crystals! She recently just came off and amazing experience, supporting The Goo Goo Dolls and Matchbox Twenty, for their tour of Australia. She shares with me some amazing moments from the tour and how it all came to be, we also delve into her music catalogue and go back through some of her classic releases and Eps as she shares with me that she is currently working on her third EP release which is incredibly exciting! Follow Siobhan and support her music and journey @siobhancotchinmusic
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Intro Song: Too Good To Be True - Siobhan CotchinGet in touch
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This week, I have Declan Boss joining me! He's a musician based in Australia who has been playing in bands for 15 years! He has a brain full of experience and in this episode I pick it to the best of my ability. From playing in bands such as Nox5 and PTL, to now creating his own solo project Fa$t Company, Declan has an ear and eye for being a creative musician as well as being an incredibly down to earth person. You can stream his newest track Take The Money AND Run right now wherever you listen to your music and be sure to follow him on the socials and keep up with his journey https://linktr.ee/fastxcompany @fastxcompany
Intro Track: Take the Money and Run - Fa$t CompanyGet in touch
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This week, we’re heading to Finland, where I converse with Sanna and Joel, members of the modern metalcore band My Favourite Nemesis, who recently finished a tour of the UK as well as releasing their newest EP We Annihilate I. Join us for the conversation as they discuss their musical beginnings, leaning into their influences and pursuing a dream that solidifies their desire to perform and create heavy music.
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This week, I introduce you to 19 year old singer/songwriter Piper Butcher from Newcastle, NSW. We have an amazing conversation as piper shares with me her journey through music, which lead her to being in the top 24 for Australian Idol in 2023, to having some incredible experiences with big name bands shortly after.
Dropping out of high school at grade 10, to pursue being a singer songwriter, overcoming a cleft pallet and releasing her own original songs, having a surprise audition for Australian Idol in her shed in front of judge Harry Connick Jnr, to being invited to sing on stage recently with the band Boy & Bear. Make sure your ears are ready and lets get conversing.
Intro Song: Turn the Key - Piper ButcherGet in touch
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This week listeners I have the full length audio version of The CHA5M Review of the Invisible Monsters EP by Ngarrindjeri Nu Metal singer/songwriter Thomas Readett, AKA Falter. Join us as we discuss the EP and Falter himself takes me through his creative process when it came to writing the EP, and he takes us through all the songs on the EP and how he bought them to life. Stream or Download Invisible Monsters, get around Falter and follow his journey. You can also watch this full talk on YouTube @thisischa5m
Intro Song: Suffocating - FalterGet in touch
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This week my guest is Dylan Guest, a creative individual and musician from Adelaide. He talks through his years playing guitar and bass in multiple bands, we reminisce on a tour we played together a few years ago and both realize that we play the bass guitar like an electric. He shares his experiences with his current band Spaghetti Death Trap, and we take a trip into his YouTube and Twitch work. Be sure to add Wine Tour by Spaghetti Death trap and Join us for the conversation.
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This podcast starts with a few questions about my time in London, then just becomes a full on rant of fun times and experiences, as well as down and the not so happy times. It's as simple as that! Listen to me recount stories, such as not realizing I was in line to see Queen Elizabeths Memorial at Winsor Castle. Travelling to Scotland broke & Meditating in Graveyards. Check out more things here https://linktr.ee/thisischa5m
Intro Song: Fractured - CHA5M & Sam I AmGet in touch
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It's episode number 60! So this week we’re heading over to the Netherlands to Rotterdam to talk with singer/songwriter philine. Her newest single Green is a calming, mesmerizing, eye opening track, and she goes through it with me and honestly, locks me in with every word, as she speaks about becoming one with nature, and living her life in stories. She also tells me about her latest tour that she and her band went on supporting German band Provinz, in Munich and Hamburg to a mass of people. So, Throw Green into your playlists and join us for the conversation, lets get conversing.
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My guest this week is OMRA a singer, songwriter from Brisbane, Australia. She has just released her newest single Weightless, an atmospheric, flow of beauty and connection that just immerses you in the world that she has created for you. Be sure to add this song to your playlists. She tells me about the song and the intricacies that went into creating it. As well as the story behind it, that includes feeling like an astronaut on a different planet. She also sheds light on her previous single plastic paradise and the fun that she and everyone else involved had in creating the song and formulating the music video, and as a former film student, she thrives in that environment and it shows.
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My guest today is Ella Belfanti from the 8 person group TYDE, based in Brisbane, Australia. They’ve just released a new single titled Latte Party, an incredibly fun and hip tune that has you moving from the first bass line. Ella tells me about the song and how it features the classic lines about current generations spending their money on lattes and avocados, and they take it in an in your face, but very fun direction. She tells me about forming the band and her former musical ventures as a singer songwriter, touring and gathering experience which now leads her to fronting this explosive new group. As well as her time as a ski instructor and we share a nice conversation about snow. TYDE are also hitting the road for a tour of Latte Party, hitting up Brisbane, Wollongong, Sydney and Melbourne. Hit the link below for all the info!
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This week I have SAMMM from Brisbane, and he takes me through his once solo project, now turned band and his new single Whatever You Like, that you’re hearing right now, so do add it to your playlists. He tells me about writing songs, the progression of project now band. Being diagnosed with ADHD and loving to perform on stage in front of friends and new listeners. He’s an innovative, energetic individual with a drive to bring out his best in himself and in others. There’s talks of Mudvayne, Punk bands, Touring, Opening up for the band WAXXX and some stories about broken guitar strings.
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Intro Song: Whatever You Like - SAMMMGet in touch
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This week I have Dolly Dagger joining me! She’s a frontwomen, singer, songwriter originally from Victoria, but now living in Los Angeles. She finds herself back in Victoria for a special show, launching her newest single Tower. We chat about the song mentioning a ton of influences behind it, and its awesome medieval concept. Our discussion is also a must listen for musicians, especially those looking to travel overseas, or even base themselves overseas. Dolly has such an incredible insight into being a creative musician when it comes to songwriting, creating videos and playing shows, and she drops just absolute fire and facts throughout this episode, So please, join us and follow her journey and support her creativeness
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