First Pressing
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<p>Unique and valuable, first pressings are vinyl records highly sought amongst music buffs for their distinctive sound.</p> <p>Perth’s local music scene is similarly unique, with grass-roots record labels making their mark on our State’s sonic landscape.</p> <p>Join local musician and label head Mark Neal as he sits down with WA record labels championing their own unique sound on RTRFMs new podcast series First Pressing.</p> <p>From punk, indie-rock and experimental, hear stories from the unheard visionaries shaping the local music scene and the wonderful communities they nurture.</p> <p>Artwork by Lyndon Blue.</p> <p>Music by Michael Strong.</p>
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5/31/2023
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Recent Episodes
July 17, 2024
First Pressing: Skinny O’Leary on his musical SIDEQUEST
For Skinny O’Leary, the most rewarding part of any video game is the sidequest. In life, he’s said yes to a lot of side quests too…including developing a career in music and artist management through SIDEQUEST records. SIDEQUEST is both a label and a management company. A multifaceted project championing indie sounds across Perth including Ursula, Mal De Mer and Smol Fish. Forming in 2021, the project emerged as the music industry was starting to recover from the COVID 19 pandemic…uniting once again in venues and at gigs. It was the perfect time to champion powerful connections that local music can make between people.
July 10, 2024
First Pressing: Greg Sanders will “live and die with Indie Rock” through Gun Fever Music.
On this episode of First Pressing Mark is catching up with old friend and mentor Greg Sanders of Gun Fever Music. Growing up in Armadale, the musician and label head first remembers getting swept up in the magic of indie rock listening to Weezer on his walkman. This love extended into adulthood with the birthing of Gun Fever Music, an independent record label championing local indie sounds from the the likes of Mezzanine, Dead Owls and beloved local outfit Pat Chow. He’s currently spending time on his own projects while continuing to spread the word and champion some of the finest indie music in Boorloo.
July 3, 2024
First Pressing: Kyle Gleadell on punk, hardcore sounds and navigating the costs of the music industry with Helter Skelter Records
You can’t talk about WA punk without talking about Kyle Gleadell. Like many Perth artists Kyle moved to Melbourne and while he was there discovered the underground punk scene, warehouse gigs and fanzine culture. Upon his return he was invited to join Helter Skelter as their bass player and in 2012 launched Helter Skelter Records, distributing records and producing punk music across Boorloo. The rest is history. In this episode, he speaks with Mark Neal about his love of punk, being an artist as well as a distributor and navigating the costs of the music industry… Sourced from Reckless Release.
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- What is First Pressing?
<p>Unique and valuable, first pressings are vinyl records highly sought amongst music buffs for their distinctive sound.</p> <p>Perth’s local music scene is similarly unique, with grass-roots record labels making their mark on our State’s sonic landscape.</p> <p>Join local musician and label head Mark Neal as he sits down with WA record labels championing their own unique sound on RTRFMs new podcast series First Pressing.</p> <p>From punk, indie-rock and experimental, hear stories from the unheard visionaries shaping the local music scene and the wonderful communities they nurture.</p> <p>Artwork by Lyndon Blue.</p> <p>Music by Michael Strong.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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