Christopher Sprake - Podcast Details

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Cue PlaybackEpisode 26 - Brooke TaylorEpisode 26 - Brooke Taylor Ahead of the launch of her new album "There's magic in mistakes" Melbourne singer - songwriter Brooke Taylor talks with Chris about childhood singing lessons, Female identifying representation in the music industry, and the importance of "just keeping going" Links https://www.brooketaylormusic.com.au/ https://brooketaylor.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/brooketaylormusic/ Shows 2nd May | 'There's Magic in Mistakes' ALBUM LAUNCH | Brunswick Ballroom, VICwith The Poison Spitting Gin Queens | Support from Sin City | 6.30pm | Get...2024-04-2749 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 25 - Peter FarnanEpisode 25 - Peter Farnan Melbourne Singer, Musician and Composer Peter Farnan takes us on a journey from rock band beginnings with Serious Young Insects and Boom Crash Opera, through composition for theater productions and to his most recent project: Peter Farnan and The Home Bodies. How has an early love of Beatles cartoons, working with Jimmy Iovine, and writing for productions such as The Sapphires shaped Peters' quirky engaging songwriting of today? Join us for Cue Playback... Links: https://peterfarnan.bandcamp.com/album/home https://www.moshtix.co...2024-04-2052 min

DVDKAST29: Bart De Duytsche (Shop Around The Corner, Once Upon A Time in America & The Prestige)Een verloren gewaande tape, eindelijk teruggevonden! Deze keer kiest Bart De Duytsche, host van de filmpodcast Gremlins Strike Back, 3 films uit mijn kast: The Prestige (Christopher Nolan, Shop Around The Corner ( ,19 Once Upon a Time in America (Sergio Leone, 1984) Komen ook ter sprake; The Godfather, Hasta La Vista ea..2024-03-1344 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 24 - Hamish Cowan // CordrazineEpisode 24 - Hamish // Cordrazine Chris has a candid discussion with Hamish Cowan of Cordrazine ahead of the release of the new single "Hey Man". Travel through the heady days of '90s indie rock and electronic music, contemplate the role of the artist, and dive into the lush sounds of Cordrazine... https://music.apple.com/au/artist/cordrazine/97851935 https://tickets.northcotesocialclub.com/outlet/event/5c950dfd-831b-430c-a22b-d6cc17efc7f8 https://popboomerang.bandcamp.com/ 2024-03-091h 15

Cue PlaybackEpisode 23 - SainthillChris is joined by Tom Larkey aka Sainthill for the release of his new album "Dream Animal". The pair travel from Hobart in the early '90s to the Melbourne music scene of today. Join them on the journey as Tom details his movement through song and sound. Links https://sainthill.bandcamp.com/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/4hJXI7eJSKnPBEQD2kBpD5 https://music.apple.com/au/artist/sainthill/1378093660 2024-03-0347 min

Vorming voor elke dagBidden om uitbreiding van het Koninkrijk van God (1)KoninkrijkHet beeld van het mosterdzaad (Luk. 13: 19) wordt door dr. A. Noordegraaf verbonden met dat van het gezaaide zaad in Luk. 8: 1 en 10. Hierbij is sprake van de verkondiging van het rijk Gods. Met verwijzingen naar Ezechiël en Daniël toont Noordegraaf aan dat daarin plaats is voor alle volken. ‘En daar zullen er komen van Oosten en Westen, en van Noorden en Zuiden, en zullen aanzitten in het Koninkrijk Gods.’ (Luk. 13: 29). De verbreiding van het Woord en het ontstaan van gemeenten onder de volken is een gevolg van de prediking van het koninkrijk. Dit wordt zichtbaar in de...2024-02-2004 min

Thursday BreakfastHighlights from 2023: Public HousingAcknowledgement of Country// Spike and Priya visited the Hoddle Street public housing estate and spoke with resident Sim, who has been living in one of the towers for 7 years. In this interview, Sim reflected on last week's announcement by the Victorian State Government that all 44 public housing towers in the Greater Melbourne area have been slated for demolition and redevelopment in the coming decades. Sim spoke about how the announcement was delivered to residents and discussed the stress and uncertainty this has caused.// We spoke with Izzy Brown, a public housing walk-up resident, local community organiser and artist, to talk ab...2024-01-0300 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 22 - Tamas WellsEpisode 22 - Tamas Wells Chris is joined by singer, songwriter and visual artist Tamas Wells to discuss his new album "To drink up the sea", musical beginnings in the Melbourne folk scene, and how a sense of place and community informs his work. "To drink up the sea" available December 8th, 2023. Links: https://www.tamaswells.com/ https://www.instagram.com/_tamaswells/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/01osYMBrXUdvSJJlzFgrVi https://moranprizes.awardsplatform.com/gallery/NrbbQxwM/xzvOOqZR?search=4fddb8bc2fac749f-51 2023-12-0343 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 21 - Faunts / DuplekitaEpisode 21 - Faunts / Duplekita What do Mass Effect, Edmonton basements and vintage synths have in common? Join Chris as he speaks with Tim Batke of Faunts / Duplekita fame about the evolution from beloved indie band to electronic solo projects, and the popularity driven from a video game franchise... Links: https://duplekita.bandcamp.com/ https://fauntsmusic.bandcamp.com/track/there-will-be-blood https://www.instagram.com/duplekitamusic/ 2023-11-2638 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 20 - Anna SmyrkEpisode 20 - Anna Smyrk Chris and guest Anna Smyrk discuss the evolution of her songwriting, recording a new single with the producers of boygenius and Lucy Dacus, and a preoccupation with the passage of time in her lyrics. How has life changed after beginning in a small town through to touring across the globe? Join us on Cue Playback for more... Links https://annasmyrk.bandcamp.com/music https://www.annasmyrk.com/ https://music.apple.com/au/artist/anna-smyrk/1100661606 https://www.instagram.com/annasmyrk/ https://www...2023-11-1932 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 19 - Sharks and MinnowsEpisode 19 - Sharks and Minnows Chris talks with Christopher and Dan from Atlanta/Washington band Sharks and Minnows. How does an early love of REM and punk/shoegaze combine with a thoughtful interrogation of faith and politics? Join the band for the journey from a basement jam to the release of the new EP "Mermaid Black" Links: https://www.sharksandminnows.band/ https://sharksandminnows-atl.bandcamp.com/track/its-christmas-and-you-hate-christmas https://www.facebook.com/sharksandminnowsatl/ https://www.instagram.com/sharksandminnows.atl/ https://www.tiktok.com/@sharksandminnowsmusic h...2023-11-051h 06

Cue PlaybackEpisode 18 - Bella DeerEpisode 18 - Bella Deer Surfcoast singer Bella Deer joins Chris to talk about their new single "Care too much", the importance of community in the music life, and handbags full of cash. Are national radio airplay and award nominations important for artists carving a path today? Join Chris and Bella to hear more... Links: https://www.belladeer.com/ https://belladeermusic.bandcamp.com/track/care-too-much https://www.facebook.com/belladeermusic.fb/ https://www.instagram.com/belladeer.music/ Upcoming shows: 04 Nov, Vibes & Vi...2023-10-2944 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 17 - Indicies Part TwoEpisode 17 - Indicies Part Two Chris Lynch aka Indicies returns to discuss his new album "Suburban Youth", the creative process, the impact of Covid lockdowns, and expansive soundscapes. How has his music evolved from early jams to Smashing Pumpkins songs, through the acoustic beauty of Broken Flight, and now Indicies? Join Chris Sprake and Chris Lynch to learn more... https://indicies.bandcamp.com/ https://brokenflight.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/indiciesband/ 2023-10-2223 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 16 - Slow Dissolve / Indicies Part OneEpisode 16 - Slow Dissolve / Indicies Part One As musician Chris Lynch (Indicies) releases a new album, he and former band mates Nathan Collins and Andrew Watson from Slow Dissolve join Chris to discuss improvised composition, first meetings at gigs, and the risk and beauty of unrehearsed shows. Is this instrumental music? Post Rock? Japanese new age? Join us to hear more... https://slowdissolveband.bandcamp.com/ https://indicies.bandcamp.com/album/suburban-youth https://clubchampion.bandcamp.com/ https://themanwhowasntthere.bandcamp.com/album/just-because-you-saw-her-doesnt-mean-she-was-there https://thesteadfastshepherd.bandcamp.com/2023-10-1517 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 15 - The Ballad of Cowboy DanEpisode 15 - The Ballad of Cowboy Dan Chris chats with singer Dan Brodie about his new album "The Ballad of Cowboy Dan", early beginnings on piano and accordion, first recording experiences, and highs and lows of being in the music industry. How does Dan cover the emotion space from rock to spoken word? Join us for Cue Playback... https://danbrodie.bandcamp.com/album/the-ballad-of-cowboy-dan https://www.danbrodie.com.au/ https://www.instagram.com/dan_j_brodie/ 2023-10-0844 min

Thursday BreakfastPublic Housing SpecialAcknowledgement of Country// Headlines// Earlier this week, Spike and Priya visited the Hoddle Street public housing estate and spoke with resident Sim, who has been living in one of the towers for 7 years. In this interview, Sim reflected on last week's announcement by the Victorian State Government that all 44 public housing towers in the Greater Melbourne area have been slated for demolition and redevelopment in the coming decades. Sim spoke about how the announcement was delivered to residents and discussed the stress and uncertainty this has caused.// Last week we caught up with Izzy Brown, a public housing walk-up resident, loc...2023-09-2700 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 14 - Man on FireEpisode 14 - Man on Fire Chris is joined by Melbourne songwriter Les Thomas in the lead up to the launch of his new album "All my friends are superstars". Social justice, activism and the importance of community collide in an investigation of Les' new songs and an old acquaintance with Melbourne town... https://lesthomasmusic.bandcamp.com/ https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/43134570-94ca-40e5-9063-46e6fb6211e1 2023-09-2650 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 13 - Away with the birdsEpisode 13 - Away with the birds Chris is joined by Melbourne performer Andrew Englezos aka Brother to the Birds. How has Greek heritage, a love of musicals and poetry informed his new album "Joy is near to sorrow"? Join them for discussions on traditional middle eastern instruments, the historical challenges of post war migration, and a lack of Midnight Oil covers... Links: https://brothertothebirds.bandcamp.com/album/joy-is-near-to-sorrow https://www.facebook.com/brothertothebirds/ https://www.instagram.com/brother_birds/ Album Launch 18th November 2023 ...2023-09-111h 06

Cue PlaybackYou are not a product - Episode 2 - Intervention and narrativeYou are not a product - Episode 2 - Intervention and narrative Chris speaks with actor, performer and minister Alexandra Sangster about life in the public eye, finding support and meaning in community, and the role of faith and narrative in the world. https://alexsangster.com.au/ https://melbourneplayback.com.au/ https://stkildasouthportunitingchurch.org.au/ https://melbourneprocesswork.com/team/alex-sangster https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0762724/ 2023-08-2850 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 12 - Embarrassing Childhood PhotosEpisode 12 - Embarrassing Childhood Photos Chris takes a listen back to his first solo album "Spindrift" from 1995. Listen to Chris go through denial, anger, bargaining, depression and finally acceptance of his former self creating a mish mash of electronic indie rock. Gear talk includes TR-505s, TD7s, Korg A4s, Yamaha SY55s and terrible cheap guitars... 2023-08-2254 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 11 - A song floated down from the skyChris is joined by long term friend and collaborator Steve Roach to discuss first recording endeavors, U.S. labels, chook raffles, aborted tours and a dash of AFL football! https://music.apple.com/pl/artist/steve-roach/1144675948 https://open.spotify.com/artist/5SSB0fFdb7xfmP4LujM8Zl https://www.reverbnation.com/littlerain 2023-08-131h 01

Cue PlaybackEpisode 1 - Underground BeatsEpisode 1 - Underground Beats Christopher Sprake and Izzy Brown talk hip hop, activism, family and sustaining a life in community... https://combatwombat.co/ https://combatwombat.bandcamp.com/album/just-across-the-border https://www.facebook.com/combatwombatmusic/ 2023-07-2130 min

Cue PlaybackYou are not a product - PrimerYou are not a product - Primer A short introduction to You are not a product, and what to expect in future episodes... With Christopher Sprake 2023-07-1602 min

Cue PlaybackYou are not a product teaserYou are not a product - coming soon! 2023-07-0900 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 10 - Bird SongsEpisode 10 - Bird Songs Singer and poet Camille Delaquise takes Chris on a journey through her evolution as a writer, singer and musician with some stops along the way for a poem, philosophy and social commentary. https://camilledelaquise.com/ https://www.instagram.com/camilledelaquise/?hl=en https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xNUOkexhRT1OJkQz7xpwr 2023-07-0931 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 9 - Nailed ItChris talks with Brisbane artist Frank Kneebone about the evolution of his songwriting, DIY recording techniques, how his visual and audio art inform each other, and the importance of community as a place to grow ideas. https://www.youtube.com/c/FrancisKneebone https://open.spotify.com/artist/5fPxE4jxLYy8MfIbnf1cBw https://music.apple.com/au/artist/francis-kneebone/260104787 https://www.instagram.com/franciskneebone/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/franciskneebonemusic/ https://soundcloud.com/francis-kneebone 2023-07-011h 07

Cue PlaybackEpisode 8 - Fruit of the vineEpisode 8 - Fruit of the vine Chris is joined by Melbourne musician and producer Adam Casey to talk precarious touring in the early 2000s', playing post rock before the title existed, and the journey from recording a first album on a video camera microphone to running a studio... https://www.adamcasey.com.au/about https://seascapesoftheinterior.bandcamp.com/album/all-safe-all-well https://theboywhospokeclouds.bandcamp.com/ 2023-06-251h 12

Cue PlaybackEpisode 7 - So much to coverEpisode 7 - So much to cover Fight Club the musical? A master's in music? Teaching music to children? Join Chris and guest Peter King as they cover this and more... https://mousecapades.bandcamp.com/album/little-white-lies 2023-06-1844 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 6 - Signal to noiseEpisode 6 - Signal to noise Chris jumps into conversation with long time friend Jason Patrick. Jason leads us through his incredible knowledge of music, early days in DJing, music tech and life as a broadcaster. Who else has an all in one stereo side board from the '70s? You can find Jason here: https://radioargo.mixlr.com/?fbclid=IwAR3s2DcOA3Qx2UrXjfwND7Q77fiIWBHZq7ERLjbPicq2YX_nVKC4Mg-7UZ8 Plus @Captargo on the socials 2023-06-091h 00

Cue PlaybackEpisode 5 - In the ShadowlandsEpisode 5 - In the Shadowlands Chris talks with Paul and David, founding members of '90s rock band Shadowlands. Social commentary mix with first recording experiences and how those early skills developed into their engagement with the world around them today. Which bands influenced their journey? Join us on Cue Playback for more...2023-06-0249 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 4 - What’s the score?Episode 4 - What's the score? Chris is joined by film producer and actor Nathan Hill to discuss all things film sound, music and dialouge, plus a huge dash of pop culture along the way. Links: www.instagram.com/natejhill/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1554712/ https://www.facebook.com/NathanHillMovie/ 2023-05-2651 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 3 - Four Track DaysGuest singer and musician Carolyn Oates joins host Christopher Sprake to discuss first recording attempts, four track recorders, developing as a musician, and all the moments of learning along the way. https://www.carolynoates.com/2023-05-1946 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 2 - Lets start a band!Chris and early collaborator Keith Cook discuss starting a band, rudimentary recording techniques, the gear they used, and the music that influenced them.2023-05-1243 min

Cue PlaybackEpisode 1 - Lofi TheoryEpisode 1 - Lofi Theory A primer for our journey - the humble beginnings of DIY recording, and how an artist perceives the process of trying to capture a song and an atmosphere... featuring cheap electronics kits, domestic cassette recorders, and other experiments in audio capture.2023-05-0413 min

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De Filmbelgen#70 - Voorbereiden Op: Tenet!⚡ Flashbacks naar enkele weken geleden. Het leven was - en is nog steeds trouwens - een onzeker bestaan. Slechts één vraag spookte door onze gedachten: "Wanneer gaan ze nu Tenet eigenlijk uitbrengen?". Van een releasedatum was op dat moment even geen sprake. Toch hield dat ons niet tegen om even vooruit te blikken, maar vooral om Christopher Nolan's filmografie eens uitgebreid onder de loep te nemen. We bespreken zijn hele carrière tot dusver: van 'Following' tot 'Dunkirk'. Elke film ... behalve Tenet natuurlijk. Dus ... eerst even 2 uur 35 luisteren, en rep je dan maar - goed voorbereid - naar de bios...2020-08-262h 35