Inspired
Inspired
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Lucy Smith talks to artists to find out the stories behind your favourite songs.
Thelma Plum - Better in Blak
"You took the colour from me, but I look better in black" In this episode of Inspired, singer-songwriter Thelma Plum talks us through her Hottest 100 hit 'Better in Blak'.
Dec 14, 2020
18 min
Makers Series: Jerome Farah
In this episode of Inspired, we find out how music and rhythm went hand in hand for beat maker Jerome Farah.
Nov 24, 2020
16 min
Makers Series: Sarah Aarons
In this episode of Inspired, songwriter Sarah Aarons tells us how she went from her Melbourne bedroom to working with music's biggest names.
Nov 17, 2020
19 min
Makers Series: Trials
November is Ausmusic Month and we’re taking this opportunity to bring you The Makers. Each week we'll be chatting with an Australian working behind the scenes with some of the biggest names in music. Today we find out the inspirations behind one of Australia's most prolific producer/rapper/composer, Trials!
Nov 9, 2020
15 min
Makers Series: Catherine Marks
We're meeting a Grammy-award winning Australian producer who over the last 15 years, has carved her own space in rock and alternative music!
Nov 2, 2020
13 min
Sarah Blasko - We Won't Run
"Longing to leave, but begging to feel, that something will make you stay" In this episode of Inspired, singer-songwriter Sarah Blasko reflects on the heartbreak that helped create her 2009's hit 'We Won't Run'. She also reveals how Hamlet, the Sydney Opera House and recording in Stockholm changed her song writing process forever.
Oct 26, 2020
10 min
Thundamentals - Sally
"I don't wanna hurt nobody, I just wanna move my body..." On this episode of Inspired, Tuka, Jeswon & DJ Morgs from Thundamentals, talk about the loose night that inspired their Hottest 100 hit 'Sally'.
Oct 5, 2020
12 min
The Amity Affliction - Pittsburgh
"Please tell me I am not undone..." On this episode of Inspired, Joel and Dan from Aussie metalcore band The Amity Affliction, talk about the personal story behind their 2014 hit 'Pittsburgh'.
Sep 22, 2020
10 min
Groove Armada - Superstylin'
"Sound of the Groove Armada, we Superstylin..." In this episode of Inspired, UK dance legends Andy Cato and Tom Findlay aka Groove Armada, take you through the inspirations behind their Grammy-nominated smash hit 'Superstylin'.
Sep 8, 2020
10 min
Boy & Bear - Feeding Line
"Finding it hard is a feeling that all of you know..." In this episode of Inspired, Dave, Tim and Jon take you through the ups and (mostly) downs of recording their breakout single 'Feeding Line'. They also unpack why they would change the song if they were given the chance.
Aug 26, 2020
15 min
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