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1 week ago | 
abc.net.au | Zan Rowe |Dylan Saville
The Classic 100 voting has just opened - every year ABC Classic fans vote for their faves and this year’s theme is PIANO. So Zan’s stealing it for DESKO…. We want your PIANO BANGERS!Tinkle the ivories with the party piano jams you love. Indie, rock n roll, HOUSE PIANO - it’s just gotta be a banger.
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2 weeks ago | 
abc.net.au | Karen Leng |Dylan Saville
Melbourne four-piece punk outfit Press Club has just released their exhilarating fourth record, To All The Ones That I Love - and they're hitting the road to celebrate. Natalie Foster and guitarist Greg Rietwyk are back on the J's to catch up with Karen Leng to chat about how their new album came together.
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2 weeks ago | 
abc.net.au | Karen Leng |Dylan Saville
French electro duo Justice have made four brilliant albums across their long career, but it's on the live stage that they shine brightest. Seven long years after their last visit to Australia, Justice are returning, bringing their full production to arenas in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane for their biggest shows here to date in December. Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay call into Double J for a chat with Karen Leng about what we can expect from their full-kit heckers live shows.
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1 month ago | 
abc.net.au | Karen Leng |Dylan Saville
Fresh from following PJ Harvey and Fontaines D.C. on stage at Victoria’s Golden Plains Music Festival, DJ, music writer and AFL footy mascot Mikey Cahill, AKA Joey Lightbulb, jumps back on the decks for a pre long weekend PUMP UP mix on Double J. Strap in for a bit of funk, R&B, house and some turbo riddims.
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1 month ago | 
abc.net.au | Zan Rowe |Dylan Saville
This week, Zan gave the people what they wanted and needed…This week marked 25 years of Saturday Night Live’s More Cowbell sketch with Wil Ferrell and Christopher Walken - there's never been a better chance than now to grab a cowbell and play along!MORE straight up cowbell bangers - Zan was not mucking around!You'll hear tracks from LCD Soundsystem, The B-52's, Tone Loc and Soulwax.
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1 month ago | 
abc.net.au | Karen Leng |Dylan Saville
This year marks 30 years since You Am I released their much-loved second album Hi Fi Way. Released in February 1995, it remains an Australian classic. It snagged the band an ARIA, earned them 3 spots in that year’s Hottest 100, its songs have been covered tons of times, and it’s influenced generations of Australian musicians This year band are hitting the road in April and May to celebrate, playing Hi Fi Way as well as their third album Hourly Daily in full all over Australia.
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2 months ago | 
abc.net.au | Karen Leng |Dylan Saville
PJ Harvey is back in Australia in Australia in 2025, her first tour here in 8 years, delivering magical sets with her band and long time collaborator John Parish. Over recent years PJ Harvey has found inspiration in writing poetry. The ancient folklore of her hometown Dorset to write the poetic narrative Orlam, and then to create the spell bindingly beautiful album I Inside the Old Year Dying. It sees another dramatic reinvention in a career marked by constant change.
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2 months ago | 
abc.net.au | Karen Leng |Dylan Saville
Pioneering electro-psych group DARKSIDE’s third album Nothing has just dropped, and their first as a trio. Nicolás Jaar and Dave Harrington are joined by longtime friend, collaborator, instrument designer and drummer Tlacael Esparza which has seen them re-imagine and reinvigorate their rich sound with even more sonic textures. Born out of jam sessions recorded at the band's Los Angeles-based rehearsal space (an abandoned shop front), Nothing is their first studio album as a creative 3-some.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
abc.net.au | Dylan Lewis |Dylan Saville
Melbourne singer/songwriter/bloody legend Ella Thompson has gifted us with another stunning release, Ripple On The Wind. Inspired by icons like Australian soul pioneer Renee Geyer and groups like The Shangri-La’s (as well as contemporary soul artists like Thee Sacred Souls and Baby Rose), Ella’s songwriting draws on poetry, philosophy and personal experience to inform her lyrics. Ella Thompson joins Dyl on Double J to share the story of how her stunning new album came together.
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Sep 30, 2024 | 
abc.net.au | Dylan Lewis |Dylan Saville
David Novak and John-Henry Pajak from Polish Club have added a few extra speaker stacks to their signature garage rock sound on their fourth album Heavy Weight Heart. “It’s our longest record. It’s our most romantic record. It’s our most fleshed out record. It’s our first independent record. It’s one we’re incredibly proud of.”David and John-Henry join Dylan Lewis on Double J to share how this special record came together.
