Press Play is your pod for all things new music: a weekly wrap up of albums, singles, and what’s big in reissues and beyond. Love Music? Press Play.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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Press Play is your pod for all things new music: a weekly wrap up of albums, singles, and what’s big in reissues and beyond. Love Music? Press Play.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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February 17, 2022
Episode 12 | Malevolent Space Monarchy | 17-02-2022
<p>Tiana’s got an extremely non-traditional album for Valentine’s Day, guest reviewer Cyclone dives into White Lies, Mastie isn’t haunted by Methyl Ethel, Midnight Oil takes the feature album slot and Georgia & Caleb from Broods take us to ‘Space Island’. </p><p><strong>LOVE MUSIC?... PRESS PLAY.</strong></p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>FEATURED GUESTS:</strong></p><p>GUEST ARTIST: Georgia Nott and Caleb Nott from <a href="https://www.broodsmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Broods</a></p><p>GUEST REVIEWER: <a href="https://twitter.com/therealcyclone" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cyclone</a>, music and pop culture journalist</p><p>REWIND HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a></p><h2><br></h2><p><strong>ALBUM RELEASES:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/phebestarr/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Phebe Starr</a> - Heavy Metal Flower Petal</p><p><a href="https://official.tameimpala.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tame Impala</a> - Slow Rush Deluxe Box Set</p><p>Various Artists - Ocean Child: Songs Of Yoko Ono</p><p><a href="https://www.methylethel.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Methyl Ethel</a> - Are You Haunted</p><p><a href="http://www.theneptunepowerfederation.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Neptune Power Federation</a>- Le Lemon De L'Amour</p><p><a href="http://olivertreemusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Oliver Tree</a> - Cowboy Tears</p><p><a href="https://georgealice.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">George Alice</a> - Growing Pains</p><p><a href="https://www.midnightoil.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Midnight Oil</a> - Resist</p><p><a href="http://whitelies.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">White Lies</a> - As I Try Not To Fall Apart</p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>FEATURE ARTIST:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.broodsmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Broods</a> - Space Island</p><br><p><strong>VIRAL/POP CULTURE ROUND-UP:</strong></p><p>A round-up of some memorable pre-game musical moments, commercials and the iconic halftime show from the <a href="https://www.nfl.com/super-bowl/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Super Bowl LVI</a> earlier this week. </p><br><p><strong>REWIND & REISSUES:</strong></p><p>THURS 17 FEB</p><p>1972 Billy Joe Armstrong (<a href="http://www.greenday.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Green Day</a>) born</p><p>1972 <a href="https://www.pinkfloyd.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pink Floyd</a> perform 'Eclipse' in London, which becomes Dark Side Of The Moon</p><p>REISSUES</p><p><a href="https://official.tameimpala.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tame Impala</a> - Slow Rush Deluxe Box Set</p><p><a href="https://daftpunk.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Daft Punk</a> - Discovery</p><p><a href="https://evacassidy.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eva Cassidy</a> - Songbird Deluxe</p><p><a href="http://luceromusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lucero</a> - Lucero</p><br><p><strong>SINGLED OUT:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.archieroach.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Archie Roach</a> - One Song</p><p><a href="http://trophyeyesmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Trophy Eyes</a> - Nobody Said</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/catandcalmell/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cat & Calmell</a> - Cry</p><p><a href="https://www.cosmosmidnight.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cosmo's Midnight</a> - Can't Do Without (My Baby)</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

February 10, 2022
Episode 11 | Sonic Beverage | 10-02-2022
<p>Press Play features the new EP from singer-songwriter GRAACE, Tiana thinks Cult of Luna’s new album is perfect, Mastie gets his rock on, guest reviewer Mikey Cahill unpacks the new Shamir offering and guest artist Joe Newman from Alt-J is living the dream on fourth album territory. </p><p><strong>LOVE MUSIC?... PRESS PLAY.</strong></p><br><p><strong>FEATURED GUESTS:</strong></p><p>GUEST ARTIST: Joe Newman, vocalist and guitarist from UK indie rockers Alt-J</p><p>GUEST REVIEWER: <a href="https://mikeycahill.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mikey Cahill</a>, writer, DJ, podcaster, content producer, MC, trivia host, catch him on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/joeylightbulb/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram </a>and <a href="https://twitter.com/JoeyLightbulb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><p>REWIND HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a></p><br><p><strong>ALBUM RELEASES:</strong></p><p>Mild Orange - Looking For Space</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/huskii201" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Huskii</a> - Antihero</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/EddieVedder" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eddie Vedder</a> - Earthling</p><p><a href="https://williamcrightonmusic.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">William Chrighton</a> - Water & Dust</p><p><a href="http://cultofluna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cult Of Luna</a> - The Long Road North</p><p><a href="https://www.slashonline.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slash feat. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators</a> - 4</p><p><a href="https://www.montanasharpmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Montana Sharp</a> - Blood Moon</p><p><a href="http://graacemusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">GRAACE</a> - Self Preservation</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/shamir326/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shamir</a> - Heterosexuality</p><br><p><strong>FEATURE ARTIST:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.altjband.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alt-J</a> - The Dream</p><br><p><strong>VIRAL/POP CULTURE ROUND-UP:</strong></p><p>How HBO Max's 'The Peacemaker' saved a Swedish spandex metal band from the brink of a breakup (the hint is in the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mrr3UNALww" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">opening credits</a>).</p><br><p><strong>REWIND & REISSUES:</strong></p><p>REWIND</p><p>10 Feb 1997 <a href="https://www.blur.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blur</a> s/t</p><p>10 Feb 1972 <a href="https://twitter.com/DavidBowieReal" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bowie</a> first gig as Ziggy Stardust</p><p>10 Feb 1971 <a href="https://www.caroleking.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Carole King</a> 'Tapestry'</p><p>REISSUES</p><p>Joy Division - Still compilation</p><p>Harold & Maude 50th anniversary</p><p>Guardians Of The Galaxy video game and Halo Infinite video game soundtracks 2-LP</p><br><p><strong>SINGLED OUT:</strong></p><p><a href="https://lilmallrat.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mallrat</a> - Your Love</p><p><a href="http://timwheatley.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tim Wheatley</a> - Because I Love You</p><p><a href="https://www.runningtouch.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Running Touch</a> - Come With Me</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/VikkiThornMusic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ThornBird</a> - Bullets And Heartache</p><p><a href="https://www.shouseshouse.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shouse</a> - Won't Forget You</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

February 3, 2022
Episode 10 | Flip On | 3-02-2022
<p>Tiana & Mastie look at the new album for Split Enz side project Forenzics, guest reviewer Sosefina Fuamoli travels through the new Animal Collective album, Belly joins in for a roundtable discussion and Alt-J drop by before the release of their new album ‘The Dream’.</p><p><strong>LOVE MUSIC?... PRESS PLAY.</strong></p><br><p><strong>FEATURED GUESTS:</strong></p><p>GUEST ARTIST: Claire Nakazawa, Beatrice Lewis and Mie Nakazawa from <a href="http://haikuhands.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Haiku Hands</a></p><p>GUEST REVIEWER: <a href="https://www.sosefinafuamoli.com/about-sosefina" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sosefina Fuamoli</a>, music writer, content producer, publicist and podcast host</p><p>REWIND HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a></p><br><p><strong>ALBUM RELEASES:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/terrabandaus/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Terra</a> - Reverie</p><p><a href="http://www.bastillebastille.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bastille</a> - Give Me The Future</p><p><a href="https://blackcountrynewroad.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Black Country, New Road</a> - Ants From Up There</p><p><a href="http://www.catelebon.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cate Le Bon</a> - Pompeii</p><p><a href="https://kornofficial.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Korn</a> - Requiem</p><p><a href="https://losbitchos.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Los Bitchos</a> - Let The Festivities Begin!</p><p><a href="https://partnerlook.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Partner Look</a> - By The Book</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/forenzicsnz/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Forenzics</a> - Shades & Echoes</p><p><a href="https://www.myanimalhome.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Animal Collective</a> - Time Skiffs</p><br><p><strong>FEATURE ARTIST:</strong></p><p>Back in 2020, kaleidoscopic dance poppers <a href="http://haikuhands.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Haiku Hands</a> unveiled their debut EP to the world. This week, just under two years later, the band are celebrating the final moment in this album chapter: the release of a limited edition vinyl, and Claire Nakazawa, Beatrice Lewis and Mie Nakazawa join Press Play to chat all about it.</p><br><p><strong>VIRAL/POP CULTURE ROUND-UP:</strong></p><p>Tiana Speter, Andrew Mast and Steve Bell grab a roundtable chat to discuss <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/01/old-music-killing-new-music/621339/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">a recent article</a> claiming old music may be killing new releases.</p><br><p><strong>REWIND & REISSUES:</strong></p><p>REWIND</p><p>4 Feb 1997 Silverchair Freak Show released</p><p>3 Feb 2002 U2 play Superbowl 1/2 time show</p><p>REISSUES</p><p>Prince Legacy Reissue series 12 x LP</p><p>Dog Trumpet 4 x LP</p><p>Mad Max Fury Road OST 2-LP</p><p>Miles Davis and Ella Fitzgerald LPs</p><br><p><strong>SINGLED OUT:</strong></p><p><a href="https://haydenjamesmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hayden James</a> - Hold Tight</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/thornhillmelb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Thornhill</a> - Arkangel</p><p><a href="https://www.coreylegge.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Corey Legge</a> - What Now?</p><p><a href="https://www.confidenceman.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Confidence Man</a> - Feels Like A Different Thing</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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