This week we talk to Canberra based musician and artist, Chris Endrey. We talk about how he writes and his career in stand up comedy. We also touch on his experience recording in Hungary. Find Chris' music here:BandcampFor more informati

Big Dead - 'Freaky Fusion John Lennon'

Mar 24th, 2021 1h 3m

This week we talk to Cam, Josh and Nathan of the Brisbane band Big Dead. Big Dead are a band that transcend style and genre who make jazz infused rock. We talk about the bands writing style and the history of the group. We also touch on the rec

Iiah - Post-rock and Growing their Sound

Mar 17th, 2021 1h 8m

This week we talk to Adelaide based post-rock group Iiah. The guys tell us about the genesis of the group and how they have shaped their sound over time. We talk about the writing process for each of their albums and their thoughts on theme.

Bonniesongs - Folk Music and Songs About Monsters

Mar 10th, 2021 56m 50s

This week we talk to Irish born, Sydney based singer-songwriter, Bonniesongs. We talk about how she began making music, her studies in drumming, and how she created the Bonniesongs project. Bonnie tells us about creating a band, working with mu

Heymun - Ambient Music and Changing Style

Mar 3rd, 2021 1h 28m

In this episode we chat with ambient electronic music producer, Heymun. We talk every thing from her start in making music as a singer songwriter after she moved to Sydney, to making a complete change to ambient music. We discuss her love of ge

Cassette Connection -Bonus Episode 002

Dec 15th, 2020 48m 12s

This week we talk about the podcast thus far. We chat about why and how we started and some vague plans for the future of the podcast. We think back on some of the great chats we have had and discuss what music has gotten us through the year of

In Conversation with Helena Pop

Dec 8th, 2020 1h 38m

This episode we speak to the rock and roll band Helena Pop. Based in Canberra, Helena pop are five piece band that have been writing, touring and performing for a number of years and have recently released a single titled "Oh What Shame".We ta

Happy Axe -The Voice, Violin and Saw

Dec 1st, 2020 1h 18m

This episode we speak to Emma Kelly, better known as Happy Axe. Based in Melbourne, Happy Axe is an experimental ambient project. The first record from the project, released in 2018, is titled Dream Punching and was followed up by a release of

Cassette Connection - Bonus Episode 001

Nov 19th, 2020 1h 3m

This week we've run out of people to talk to. We sit down and dive into some of our past episodes and discuss what we thought was interesting about them. We also get into a little pow wow about streaming services and how they've changed the mus

In Conversation with Snape

Nov 10th, 2020 1h 15m

This episode we speak to three quarters of the Sydney band Snape. Formed in 2015 Snape are a 4 piece band that write, record and perform shoegaze inspired pop songs.The band tells us about the writing process of their latest album, Undone, and

Padraig Parkhurst - Anarchosophist and instrumental Hip-Hop

Nov 3rd, 2020 1h 20m

This episode we talk to Brisbane musician Padraig Parkhurst. Padraig is a composer, producer and guitarist who releases instrumental hip-hop under the alias Anarchosophist. As well as producing instrumental hip-hop, Padraig has a background in

Chloe Hobbs - Graphic Notation and the Toy Piano

Oct 27th, 2020 1h 3m

This episode we talk to Canberra composer Chloe Hobbs. Chloe is a composer and performer of open and improvised music who is currently completing her PhD at the ANU school of music. Chloe’s work has been performed by ensembles such as the ANU c

In Conversation with Lost Coast

Oct 20th, 2020 1h 24m

This week, as a celebration for our tenth episode, we sat down with 4/5ths of Ben's band Lost Coast. Lost Coast are a post-rock act that Ben has been playing with for over six years. We talk about the beginning of the band and how the writing p

Warren Abela - Intaloopa and Synth-Wave

Oct 13th, 2020 49m 46s

This episode we talk to Sydney based producer Warren Abela. Warren is an electro/synth-wave producer who currently performs under the alias Intaloopa. In the past he has performed under the name Waza and as part of the duo Goro. Warren tells

Dave Parker - Endeavours

Oct 6th, 2020 1h 15m

This episode we talk to musician Dave Parker. Dave is a guitarist, composer and producer who currently plays in the band Bloom Parade as well as his solo project Endeavours. Under the Endeavours name Dave has released a record titled Loomer.Da

Benjamin Drury - Site Specific Composition

Sep 29th, 2020 1h 29m

This episode we talk to musician Benjamin Drury. Ben is a composer and producer who also plays bass in the band Helena Pop. Ben is a seasoned performer and composer who has composed works for multiple festivals, including the Canberra Internati

Hedy Blaazer - Folk Music and independent singer song-writing

Sep 22nd, 2020 53m 20s

This episode CC talks to Alt-Folk singer Hedy Blaazer. Hedy is a guitarist, singer song-writer who fronts the Hedy Blaazer duo. She has toured throughout the country in support of her independent releases and continues to write and record new m

Kirrah Amosa - Pop Music and Island RnB

Sep 15th, 2020 49m 34s

This episode CC chats with multi-talented performer Kirrah Amosa. Kirrah sings, acts, and dances. She has starred in multiple musicals including The Bodyguard and Wicked. Kirrah has performed alongside the likes of Adam Lambert, Rita Ora, The A

Brendan Keller-Tuberg: Composition and the future of Jazz

Sep 8th, 2020 53m 31s

In this episode we talk to bassist and composer Brendan Keller-Tuberg. Brendan is a jazz composer and bass player who has studied in Australia and the US. We caught up with him having recently returned to Canberra. We talk with Brendan about

Alexander Hunter - Open Form Composition

Sep 1st, 2020 1h 5m

In this episode CC speak to Dr Alexander Hunter. Alec is a composer and academic who is currently lecturing composition at the ANU school of Music. Alec is a bass player but also plays a wide variety of instruments including the viola da gamba.

Alec Brinsmead - Percussion, Performance and House Music

Aug 25th, 2020 1h

In this episode we talk to Sydney based multi instrumentalist, drummer, and producer Alec Brinsmead. Alec is a percussionist who plays in multiple acts including the folk rock band The Tipsy Scholars. He also produces dance and house music unde

Millie Watson - New Music and Sincerity

Aug 18th, 2020 39m 21s

Episode 1 of Cassette Connection. On this episode we talk with Millie Watson. Millie is a classical pianist, modern composer and producer currently based in London. Millie has appeared in multiple ensembles over her time as a performer. Off the

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Cassette Connection

Aug 11th, 2020 2m 59s

This is an introductory episode to who we are and why we’re making this podcast. Cassette connection is a podcast where we talk about music with musicians.Check out our website:www.cassetteconnection.com

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