In the shadow of Uluru I speak to Isaiah Mitchell - guitarist of Californian psych-rock trio EARTHLESS - mere hours before the band would make history by performing in the presence of the monolith that inspired one of their most iconic songs.
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21. JAMES GEEKIE: The Indomitable Spirit of Metalheads
James Geekie is the drummer of Melbourne sludge metal icons ISUA. He's also a great friend that I grew up with in Brisbane, where he brought me into the world of live music promotion. In this podcast recorded on day three of Blacken Open Air in the Northern Territory, Geeks and I speak a little about his band, but mostly reminisce on our faded memories of those days.
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20. KARINA UTOMO: Spiritual Vocal Practice
After the better part of a month on the road, I am back with several episodes in the can. First up is my old friend Karina Utomo, speaking from our poolside desert cabin accommodation at Blacken Open Air in the Northern Territory, where she was performing with her exploratory black metal outfit KILAT.. we discuss Blacken and KILAT's recent activities, as well as her growth as a vocalist and how it relates to her spiritual practice and understanding of culture. Stay up to date with KILAT here: https://www.instagram.com/kilatbesihitam
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19. TIM SHIEL: To Podcast And Save The World
I used to work with Tim Shiel at triple j. He is a video game music composer and solo artist that also used to play in Gotye's band. These days he has taken up a position as community organizer for the not-for-profit Green Music Australia. On this episode we discuss all of this and many large existential topics.
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18. NICK SMITH & STUART HENLEY-MINCHINGTON: Not Just Kid's Music
Nick and Stu, shredders from New Zealand technical/progressive death metal band Blindfolded and Led To The Woods, speak on the journey from their accidental appearance on a kid's TV show going viral to their forthcoming fifth album 'The Hardest Thing About Being God Is That No One Believes Me'.
My name is Lochlan Watt and music is my life. On this podcast you will find me chatting with guests about music, life, and whatever else I feel like talking about.
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