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This Song Is Yours

This Song Is Yours

This Song Is Yours is a music podcast where Simon Finck talks to some of the most brilliant music artists from across the globe about their songwriting craft, their creative methods, and some of the music that"s soundtracked their life.New shows are released each week.

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26:10

Matt Pryor (The Get Up Kids)

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2024/01/30

Today, we’re diving into the rich tapestry of alternative music history with our guest, Matt Pryor from the iconic emo band, The Get Up Kids. His inaugural memoir, "Red Letter Days," unfolds the first decade of his musical adventure and the genesis of The Get Up Kids, making this episode a must-listen for aficionados of 90s and 2000s punk and emo music. Join us in conversation with Matt as he unveils the motivations behind documenting his musical chronicles and discusses the genuine storytelling

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22:15

NewDad (Julie Dawson)

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2024/01/23

Our guest today on the pod are Irish indie darlings, NewDad. The Galway-based alt-rock sensation are gearing up to unleash their debut masterpiece, "MADRA", later this week. In this episode, we're joined by front-woman, Julie Dawson, who unveils the captivating stories behind this brilliant record, from its creation highs to the band's humble high school beginnings. Julie also discusses collaborating with producer Alan Moulder (My Bloody Valentine, Beach House) for the new record. And for our

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21:45

Dylan Gossett

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2024/01/18

Embark on an exciting episode with the talented Dylan Gossett, currently touring Australia with Noah Kahan. His debut EP, "No Better Time," earned him a spot on Spotify's Hot Country Artists to Watch. In this chat, we uncover Dylan's musical magic, exploring his creative process, self-taught guitar journey, and the stories behind his EP. Discover the joy of collaborating with his brother and get an exclusive scoop on Dylan's plans for new music in 2024.Dylan Gossett: Instagram / TikTok /

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25:00

Tiny Habits

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2024/01/16

Join us as we kick off 2024 with our first guests, Tiny Habits, the folk-pop trio currently enchanting Australian stages alongside Gracie Abrams. Comprising Cinya Khan, Judah Mayowa, and Maya Rae, Tiny Habits intricately weaves heartfelt folk pop, tugging at your emotions. With the past 18 months filled with tours alongside acclaimed artists like Noah Kahan and Lizzy McAlpine, they've captured hearts around the globe. In this episode, we delve into the band's roots, their rise to viral acclaim, and

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50:26

Best of 2023!

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2023/12/19

It's list season (our favourite time of the year), so we're bringing back our annual 'Best Of' episode for the year that was 2023! With so many incredible artists releasing brilliant records this year, we couldn't miss out on the fun of once again compiling our list of favourite records and chatting about why we loved them so. We listened to countless records in 2023, from artists such as Sufjan Stevens, PJ Harvey, Olivia Rodrigo, Andre 3000, Lana Del Ray, slowdive, Zach Bryan, and more. Not all of

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26:04

Heaps Good Chats: SBTRKT

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2023/12/14

For our final episodes of the year, we’ve connected with Heaps Good Festival to bring you Heaps Good Chats! We’re going to chat with artists from the line-up about their own festival experiences. Whether that be the first music festival they ever attended, dream ones they’d love to play one day, or their key music festival moments here in Australia.Today, SBTRKT joins us on the pod to talk about the incredible line-up of artists he saw at his first festival (a helmet-less Daft Punk!), a recent

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21:11

Heaps Good Chats: Foals

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2023/12/12

For our final episodes of the year, we’ve connected with Heaps Good Festival to bring you Heaps Good Chats! We’re going to chat with artists from the line-up about their own festival experiences. Whether that be the first music festival they ever attended, dream ones they’d love to play one day, or their key music festival moments here in Australia.Today, Jimmy from Foals joins us on the pod to talk about his first festival experience, his favourite festival set ever involving Radiohead, and

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31:36

Keiynan

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2023/12/10

In today’s episode, we’re diving into Keiynan's world—an accomplished actor, singer, and model known for 'The Flash,' 'Love Simon,' and his debut album, 'Rainbow Boy.' He's now captivating audiences with 'The Heart Defence,' his new mesmerising mixtape. Join us as we explore the creation of this compelling musical journey, discovering Keiynan's songwriting process, inspirations, and his vision for future collaborations. We'll also uncover the intriguing connection between his music and acting

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26:41

gglum

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2023/12/06

Delve into the enchanting world of gglum, the musical alter-ego of UK singer-songwriter Ella Smoker. Her music, a blend of electronica, dream pop, and garage-punk intertwined with the resonance of her acoustic guitar, offers a captivating lo-fi experience. Fresh off signing with Secretly Canadian, gglum recently released 'Easy Fun,' her second single, which we explore in-depth in today's episode. Join us as we uncover gglum's creative process behind this mesmerising track, discover the influences

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13:39

Wilco (Jeff Tweedy)

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2023/12/03

Join us for an exciting episode featuring the legendary Jeff Tweedy from Wilco! Jeff, a New York Times best-selling author, joins us to chat about the most recent Wilco record, Cousin, and their upcoming Australian tour. In today's episode, we delve into the band's awaited return to Australia, exploring the reasons behind the hiatus and reminiscing about their memorable experiences down under. We'll also uncover the inception of their newest record, Cousin, delving into the creative process and the

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27:08

Haiku Hands

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2023/11/30

Join us for an electrifying episode with alt-dance trailblazers, Haiku Hands! Celebrating the release of their highly anticipated second album, 'Pleasure Beast,' this trio has taken the global stage, thrilling audiences at international festivals and collaborating with renowned producers like Dave Sitek (TV on the Radio) and Motez. In this episode, Beatrice Lewis, a core member, guides us through the heart of 'Pleasure Beast,' unraveling the intricate web of songwriting, creative process, and

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34:37

Angie McMahon

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2023/11/28

Our guest today on the podcast is the enchanting Angie McMahon. Having recently released her stunning sophomore record ‘Light, Dark, Light Again’, the Naarm based songwriter seems to be winning hearts and acclaim the world over with these beautifully written songs about anxiety, grief, and acceptance. We're honoured to have Angie McMahon join us on todays episode as we explore the depths of her songwriting. We'll delve into the intention behind her captivating lyrics and the pivotal role they play

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22:58

Daniel Leggs

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2023/11/23

Step into the world of alt-pop with Daniel Leggs, the New York-based singer-songwriter. From his roots as a concert pianist to crafting melodies inspired by legends like Billy Joel and Elton John, Daniel's latest triple A-side single, 'At The End of the World,' exemplifies his storytelling prowess in music. Join us today as we uncover Daniel's musical journey, exploring the creation of his compelling new track and offering an exclusive glimpse into his potential tour plans for next year.Daniel

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20:25

ARIG

This Song Is Yours ·

2023/11/21

Today, we're diving into the vibrant world of R&B and hip-hop with the incredibly talented Sydney-based artist, ARIG. Fresh off the release of her sensational single 'Pop Off,' ARIG is gearing up for her much-anticipated EP titled 'Reckless,' set to drop this upcoming February. In this episode, we're fortunate to have ARIG join us as we delve into the essence of her creativity. We'll explore the significance of staying true to oneself while crafting music, discuss the influences that shaped her

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29:50

Winterbourne

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2023/11/16

Embark on a captivating exploration of Australian folk music with Winterbourne, the talented duo who today are releasing their highly anticipated second studio album, "Act of Disappearing." This record, developed over several remarkable years, is a testament to their dedication and artistry in songwriting. In this episode, we sit down with James Draper and Jordan Brady to unravel the intricate journey behind this magnificent album, delving into their fusion of organic and electronic instruments, and

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22:44

KLP

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2023/11/14

Dive into the pulsating world of Australian dance music with our special guest, the phenomenal KLP! Her latest single, "Feelings," has set the stage for the upcoming Australian summer with its infectious beats. Join us in this episode as we unravel the creation of this electrifying track, exploring KLP's creative process, her adeptness in handling music with deadlines, her dedication to mentoring, and her invaluable contributions to the music community.KLP: Instagram / Facebook / SpotifyThanks again

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28:11

WIIGZ

This Song Is Yours ·

2023/11/09

Embark on a rhythmic adventure as we delve into the vibrant world of WIIGZ, the dynamic Australian dance-pop duo featuring the incredible talents of Hannah Brydon and Zoë Hilditch. Known for their infectious and playful dance tunes, WIIGZ is gearing up to unveil their highly anticipated EP, "Songs to Catwalk To," on November 17th. In this episode, we sit down with Hannah and Zoë to unravel the creative process behind this upcoming release. From infusing their music with delightful silliness to

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1:19:36

This Song Is Yours @ SXSW Sydney: Pt2 - Caity Baser,...

This Song Is Yours ·

2023/11/07

Welcome to Part 2 of our exciting journey at SXSW Sydney! We've traveled from afar to hang out with some incredible artists and dive into their creative world. In this episode, we're thrilled to bring you exclusive interviews with talented musicians who are making waves in the music scene. Join us as we sit down with Caity Baser, slchld, DICE, Los Bitchos, Squid the Kid, and Blusher. We talk about their songwriting process, their forthcoming releases, the art of their craft, and their unforgettable

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22:36

Catie Turner

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2023/11/05

We’ve got the exceptionally talented US pop singer-songwriter, Catie Turner as our guest on the pod today! Renowned for her emotionally charged and honest approach to music, Catie recently dropped her latest EP, "Comedy & Tragedy: Act 2," following the captivating "Act 1." The EP highlights Catie's skill in crafting deeply personal songs that push creative boundaries while exploring the intricate tapestry of life, where both comedy and tragedy coexist. In this episode, we delve into Catie's

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30:12

Flyte

This Song Is Yours ·

2023/11/02

In this episode, we're honoured to host Flyte, the acclaimed UK folk duo. They recently released their exceptional self-titled record, which features collaborations with artists like Billie Marten and Laura Marling. Will Taylor, a member of Flyte, joins us on today’s episode to delve into the evergreen nature of folk songwriting and how intention plays a part of that. We talk about collaboration, and a serendipitous reunion between Laura Marling and a former collaborator. Will also share insights

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