Our guest today on the podcast is alt-folk singer-songwriter Medium Build, the project of Nicholas Carpenter. Known for his heartfelt, gut-punching songs that can silence a room, Nick has released five studio albums, including last year’s breakthrough Country, establishing himself as one of the most compelling new voices in indie folk. He’s collaborated with artists like Holly Humberstone and Julien Baker, and toured with Holly and Role Model. Currently in Australia supporting Alex Warren on his sold-out tour, he’s also releasing a new single today, Last Time. In this episode, we chat with Medium Build about the story behind the single, his raw approach to songwriting, highlights from Country, and what’s next as he continues to share more new music.Medium Build : Instagram / Spotify Find tour dates and more information about Medium Build hereVisit our official website here and follow us across our socials.
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Wolf Alice
Our guests today on the podcast are Wolf Alice, one of the UK’s most exciting alternative bands of the past decade. Since forming in 2010, the London four-piece have released three acclaimed albums, toured the globe, and picked up major honours including the Mercury Prize and Brit Awards. This week, they return with their fourth studio album, The Clearing, leaning into 70s-inspired pop and rock, and produced by Greg Kurstin whose credits include Adele and Gorillaz. In today’s episode, we are joined by Joff Oddie and Joel Amey from Wolf Alice to talk all about The Clearing, the analogue-inspired writing process, working with Greg Kurstin, and one of the standout tracks, Passenger Seat. We also look ahead to what’s next — including the possibility of an Australian festival visit next February.Wolf Alice : Instagram / Spotify Find tour dates and more information about Wolf Alice hereVisit our official website here and follow us across our socials.
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Billianne
Our guest today on the podcast is rising Canadian singer-songwriter Billianne. Hailed as “music’s next big voice” and even “a young Adele,” she first captured hearts in 2021 with a breathtaking TikTok cover of Tina Turner’s Simply the Best—winning over fans like Ryan Reynolds, Oprah, Michael Bublé, and Taylor Swift. Since then, she’s released a string of heartfelt folk-pop originals, racking up over 90 million streams in just three years. Today marks the release of her highly anticipated debut album, Modes of Transportation. In this episode, we chat with Billianne about creating the record and navigating the unique pressures that follow viral success. We discuss her songwriting process, collaborating with friends Nick Ferraro and Duncan Hood, and explore some of the album’s standout tracks. We also talk about her mum—possibly her biggest fan and unofficial radio plugger—and taking these new songs on tour.Billianne : Instagram / Spotify Find tour dates and more information about Billianne hereVisit our official website here and follow us across our socials.
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Sarah Blasko
Our guest today on the podcast is beloved Australian songwriter Sarah Blasko. An ARIA Award-winning artist, Sarah has been a cornerstone of the Australian music scene for over two decades, first capturing hearts with her debut albums The Overture & The Underscore and What the Sea Wants, The Sea Will Have. Since then, she’s released five more studio albums, earned multiple Australian Music Prize nominations, and recorded two acclaimed records as part of supergroup Seeker Lover Keeper. This September, she’ll embark on her Double Feature tour, performing her first two albums in full, with both also being pressed on vinyl for the first time. In this episode, we talk with Sarah about revisiting these formative works 20 years on, the new meaning she’s found in her early lyrics, the thrill of bringing them back to the stage, and the joy of finally seeing them on vinyl.Sarah Blasko : Instagram / Spotify Find tour dates and more information about Sarah Blasko hereVisit our official website here and follow us across our socials.
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Matthew Ifield
Our guest today on the podcast is Sydney singer and songwriter Matthew Ifield. At just 20, he’s amassed over 160 million streams, 3 million followers, and 16 billion views of his music across social media, thanks to a smooth blend of jazz, soul, and pop that’s resonated with listeners around the world. Today, he releases his debut album My Favourite Place to Be, a heartfelt collection that showcases his smooth vocals and evolving, narrative-driven songwriting. In this episode, we chat with Matthew about the stories behind the record, his love for jazz and its resurgence through artists like Jacob Collier and Laufey, and what it’s like seeing his music connect with a global audience. We also talk about his journey so far and plans to take these songs on the road.Matthew Ifield : Instagram / Spotify Find tour dates and more information about Matthew Ifield hereVisit our official website here and follow us across our socials.
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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