Episodes

  • SHORTCUT 4 - Hachiku @ the Gaso
    Jan 13 2022

    Back in November of 2021, Daniel chatted to Anika, the brains behind indie pop artist Hachiku right before her album launch show at the iconic Gasometer Hotel. In this chat, Anika goes in depth about what she's been up to in the year since her debut record's release.


    Find Hachiku on her socials:

    Instagram

    Twitter

    YouTube


    Listen to the original episode with Hachiku here. The full AMR Podcast Specials series can be found here.


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    23 mins
  • SHORTCUT 5 - Jack Botts @ Sooki Lounge
    Jan 13 2022

    The AMR Sooki Lounge Podcast series returns with Daniel chatting to Jack Botts right before his gig at the venue. The pair discuss Jack's ongoing tour to support his 2021 EP "Slow Mornings", the nuances of van life, and Daniel gets to review Jack's expertly-poured water.


    Find Jack on his socials:

    Instagram

    YouTube


    The full AMR Sooki Podcast series can be found here.


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    18 mins
  • 69: Jordan Merrick
    Dec 31 2021

    In this extra "nice" episode, and our final one for 2021, Jordan Merrick does a deep dive into his recent sophomore album “Waiting Blues”, explaining the connections between songwriting, a record's themes, and the album art.


    Featuring these awesome new tracks:

    India Dupriez - Venomous

    Laura Mac - Garage Full of Dreams

    The Human Kind - Walk To The River

    Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers - Miss Your Birthday

    The Fat Bastards - Forearms

    Bellwether - Charade

    Storm & Stone - Fire & Smoke

    Abby Wolfe - Lose Myself


    Jordan's socials:

    Instagram

    Twitter

    YouTube


    Interview starts at approx. 25 min mark.


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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • 68: Marianne Leigh
    Dec 9 2021

    Singer-songwriter Marianne Leigh may be New Zealand's biggest fan of T-Swift's lyrics, and a recovering emo kid, but this certainly does not inhibit her own musical accomplishments! She tells us how she is improving with her own lyrics and collaborative skills, with the release of her second EP “simple things”.


    Featuring these awesome new tracks:

    Jodi - Frenchie

    Sarah Kabbani & Taylor Piggott - Daydreaming

    Tesh Batkins - Spotlight

    PHIN - Mistakes

    Frank James - STUCK ON YOU

    Matilda Rose - This Is Personal

    Hot Donnas - Fear Me

    The Holy Rollercoasters - Tears, Heartache and Sighs

    Snowcats - Respire

    CARDAMONE - Passion To Ashes

    Hannah Sands - La La Land

    Tommy Drifter - On Fire


    Marianne's socials:

    Instagram

    Twitter

    YouTube


    Interview starts at approx. 33 min mark.


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    2 hrs and 15 mins
  • 67: Joe Mungovan
    Nov 24 2021

    What's it like to record an album at the edge of civilisation, while the world is turning upside down? Joe Mungovan opens a window into the unique experiences that inspired his new record "A Flower In The Weeds".


    Featuring these awesome new tracks:

    Sametime - Bitter Taste

    Luca George - Somebody New

    EMPHASIZE THE MC - Vent Elation (feat. Cali Jade)

    KOOLZ - Beach Daze (feat. LEMAIRE & Scopes)

    Dorsal Fins - Sugar

    Gunning for Allie - Stay

    Wicked Envy - Frantic

    Bad Juju - American Halloween

    Clap Clap Riot - Mama

    Oceanique - Hiding From You

    Angie Colman - Maths


    Joe's socials:

    Instagram

    Twitter

    YouTube


    Interview starts at approx. 35 min mark.


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    2 hrs and 6 mins
  • 66: Anna Smyrk
    Nov 13 2021

    Anna Smyrk is normally a very well-travelled individual. But with the release of her new EP “The Hour Between Us”, she is well and truly grounded, both literally and metaphorically. She joins Daniel on our returning episode to talk all things record crafting, street playing, and costume wearing.


    Featuring these awesome new tracks:

    Pearl - Honeymoon Suite

    Abbey Lane - Hypnotised

    Freehand - It’s Not Over

    Good Will Remedy - Messin With My Head (feat. Viliani)

    NO NO NO NO NO - Sharksfin

    Afterthought - Summerset Stunner

    The Washing Line Economy - Mirrors

    Jacob Fitzgerald - Lonely


    Anna's socials:

    Instagram

    Twitter

    YouTube


    Interview starts at approx. 21 min mark.


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    1 hr and 49 mins
  • 65: reb fountain
    Oct 22 2021

    With the landmark release of her sophomore record “Iris”, singer-songwriter reb fountain joins Daniel to lead us into exploring a little bit of the thought-provoking mythology and metaphors that the album explores. There's enough nihilistic quips to even make Nietzsche proud!


    Featuring these awesome new tracks:

    Sparrows - I Know Fire

    Brayden Sibbald - Fading

    Zhuli - IKEA

    Brandon Duff - Crystal Eyes

    DICE - Stop Sign

    Inklines - Real Life

    South Summit - River Days

    Tom Mac - Macedon


    reb's socials:

    Instagram

    Twitter

    YouTube


    Interview starts at approx. 24 min mark.


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    2 hrs and 5 mins
  • 64: With Blue
    Oct 15 2021

    Tom from the indie-rock outfit With Blue explains what it's like to record in a real “fancy pants” studio, as the Brisbane stalwarts releases their debut EP “Pleasure Lies”, a record crafted with gig-laden experience.


    Featuring these awesome new tracks:

    Tomorrow People - Give It To Me

    Young6ix - Built Different

    The Predators - Taking Fire

    Before the King - Fast Machine

    Paris Irwin - Tendons

    Harry J Hart - No Goodbye

    Pinstripe - You And I

    Deadshowws - Baltimore

    Major Plains - Avalon

    Steven Heath - FREEZE

    Velvet Bloom - Run

    Naomi Keyte - Greenhill


    With Blue's socials:

    Instagram

    YouTube


    Interview starts at approx. 32 min mark.


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    2 hrs and 16 mins