I Was a Millionaire at 21, but then... . . . . . . .
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Tash Sultana revisits Terra Firma: “I was a millionaire at 21”
Australia’s genre-defying multi-instrumentalist Tash Sultana joins Poppy Reid on On The Record for one of their most revealing conversations yet. From busking on Melbourne streets to amassing billions of streams, selling out global tours, and building an empire entirely independently, Tash has become a blueprint for modern artistry.In this intimate conversation, Tash opens up about their wild high school years, early struggles with drugs, gender fluidity, body image battles, and the discipline that now defines their life. They also reflect on the creation of Terra Firma, navigating “second album syndrome,” and the surprising story behind their platinum hit “Pretty Lady.”We also dive into:• Curiosity, psychedelics & chasing experiences• Balancing creative authenticity with commercial drive• Why independence is both costly and liberating• The role of ego vs. confidence in Tash’s career• Learning to measure success beyond awards & charts• The making of Pretty Lady — from street busking to platinum hitThis is Tash Sultana… On The Record.
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Tash Sultana revisits Terra Firma: “I was a millionaire at 21”
Australia’s genre-defying multi-instrumentalist Tash Sultana joins Poppy Reid on On The Record for one of their most revealing conversations yet. From busking on Melbourne streets to amassing billions of streams, selling out global tours, and building an empire entirely independently, Tash has become a blueprint for modern artistry.In this intimate conversation, Tash opens up about their wild high school years, early struggles with drugs, gender fluidity, body image battles, and the discipline that now defines their life. They also reflect on the creation of Terra Firma, navigating “second album syndrome,” and the surprising story behind their platinum hit “Pretty Lady.”We also dive into:• Curiosity, psychedelics & chasing experiences• Balancing creative authenticity with commercial drive• Why independence is both costly and liberating• The role of ego vs. confidence in Tash’s career• Learning to measure success beyond awards & charts• The making of Pretty Lady — from street busking to platinum hitThis is Tash Sultana… On The Record.
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Missy Higgins Reveals How Music Industry Power Has Flipped
Welcome to On The Record, where we revisit a momentous album with the master of its creation — the artist.As one of Australia’s most celebrated songwriters, Missy Higgins has spent the last 12 months being immortalised in music history. From celebrating the 20th anniversary of her debut album The Sound of White to being inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame, the spotlight has rightfully returned to one of the highest-selling debut albums by an Australian artist.But what happened after the release of The Sound of White is even more fascinating. On Valentine’s Day 2007, Missy released the Steer EP — a four-track follow-up featuring a lead single, two studio outtakes, and a raw home-recorded demo. More than just a bridge between her debut and On A Clear Night, it was a bold statement of intent: that she would always carve her own path, no matter the industry pressures.This is Missy Higgins… On The Record.
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Brutal Truths about the Music Industry with What So Not
Poppy Reid sits down in Australia with one of the most innovative names in electronic music: What So Not.With over 1.3 billion streams, collaborations with Skrillex, RL Grime, Toto, and Daniel Johns, and headline sets at Coachella and Lollapalooza, What So Not’s career has been built on fearless sonic experimentation. In this candid conversation, he opens up about the decade since his groundbreaking debut album Not All The Beautiful Things, the realities of the streaming era, and the creative discipline that’s kept him pushing boundaries for 15 years.We also dive into:- The economics of albums in today’s streaming landscape- Why he records unexpected sounds — from drift car engines to foot stomps — for his music- Collaborating with legends like Toto and Daniel Johns- The impact of TikTok culture on artist careers- His near-death big wave surfing experience in Tasmania- The discipline and solitude behind finishing a recordFrom wild tour stories to deeply personal creative philosophies, this episode is a rare, unfiltered look at the mind of a sonic adventurer.
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