No Tone Unturned

Scrubbing Media’s ‘No Tone Unturned’ enters your feed on JUNE 4th!‘No Tone Unturned’ is a docu-podcast series that takes Australian music seriously.Every season, we’ll take 1 significant Australian album, and work our way through it from start to finish, one song per episode. We’ll comb through each and every verse to unpack the lyrics, songwriting techniques and philosophy behind the tunes that have moved this country.We’re keen for you to come along on the ride!

We begin our journey into ‘Go Farther In Lightness’ with Track 1 - Fear and Trembling. In this episode, we cover everything from ‘Thunder Road’ to Joni Mitchell and even the philosophical text the song is named after. As we kick things off, we’ll get some insight into the hopes, fears and hardships that’ll define our protagonist’s odyssey over the album’s 15 tracks.To support the show and get acces to bonus content, early episodes and more visit patreon.com/ScrubbingMediaNo Tone Unturned is a docu-podcast series that takes Australian music seriously.Every season, we’ll take 1 significant Australian album, and work our way through it from start to finish, one song per episode. We’ll comb through each and every verse to unpack the lyrics, songwriting techniques and philosophy behind the tunes that have moved this country.Follow us across socials @scrubbingmedia. Check out the pinned post on Instagram for a chance to win a ‘Go Farther In Lightness' vinyl or VERY limited edition alternate cover art signed vinyl of ‘angel in realtime’!Proof Listening for this episode by Enya.A full list of references can be found publicly listed on the Scrubbing Media Patreon. View here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/no-tone-unturned-105597864

Bonus Ep 1 is out on Patreon! Covering 'The Positions' and everything the band put out prior to 'Go Farther In Lightness'. Listen now on patreon.com/scrubbingmedia!Unlike our main series, these episodes will see us trying out a more conversational format.We’ll cover all their music videos, dive way deeper than we should into the group’s cover artworks and then discuss some philosophy inspired by themes and events of the gang's pre-GFIL music.Listen in full at patreon.com/scrubbingmedia

From anxiety into desperation we come to Track 2 - ‘What Can I Do If The Fire Goes Out?’. We explore what keeps our protagonist’s fire burning - is it the will to pleasure, meaning or power? Uncertain if the answer is to be found in Freud, Frankl or Nietzsche, this intensely yearning song also sees him ask God what he's to do to keep this fire burning. No Tone Unturned is a docu-podcast series that takes Australian music seriously.Every season, we’ll take 1 significant Australian album, and work our way through it from start to finish, one song per episode. We’ll comb through each and every verse to unpack the lyrics, songwriting techniques and philosophy behind the tunes that have moved this country.Follow us across socials @scrubbingmedia. Check out the pinned post on Instagram for a chance to win a ‘Go Farther In Lightness' vinyl or VERY limited edition alternate cover art signed vinyl of ‘angel in realtime’Proof Listening for this episode by Ben MarcuseA full list of references can be found publicly listed on the Scrubbing Media Patreon. View here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/no-tone-unturned-105597864

In Track 3 - Atlas Drowned, we hear frustration and defiance in the face of political injustice. Our protagonist takes aim at Australia’s colonial legacy and the notoriously influential ideas of Ayn Rand. We are all urged to not grow complacent.No Tone Unturned is a docu-podcast series that takes Australian music seriously.Every season, we’ll take 1 significant Australian album, and work our way through it from start to finish, one song per episode. We’ll comb through each and every verse to unpack the lyrics, songwriting techniques and philosophy behind the tunes that have moved this country.Follow us across socials @scrubbingmedia. Check out the pinned post on Instagram for a chance to win a ‘Go Farther In Lightness' vinyl or VERY limited edition alternate cover art signed vinyl of ‘angel in realtime’A full list of references can be found publicly listed on the Scrubbing Media Patreon. View here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/no-tone-unturned-105597864 Proof-listening for this episode by Nisal Kaduwela and Nihal Jerry.

Full of sober reflection on lost love, ‘Keep Me In The Open’ sees our protagonist pick up and examine the pieces of his failed relationship and come to a profound and much needed personal revelation. No Tone Unturned is a docu-podcast series that takes Australian music seriously.Every season, we’ll take 1 significant Australian album, and work our way through it from start to finish, one song per episode. We’ll comb through each and every verse to unpack the lyrics, songwriting techniques, and philosophy behind the tunes that have moved this country.Follow us across socials @scrubbingmedia. Check out the pinned post on Instagram for a chance to win a ‘Go Farther In Lightness' vinyl or VERY limited edition alternate cover art signed vinyl of ‘angel in realtime’A full list of references can be found publicly listed on the Scrubbing Media Patreon. View here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/no-tone-unturned-105597864 Proof-listening for this episode by Ransha Habarakada.

Bonus Ep 2 is out on Patreon! In this instalment, we cover ‘Fear and Trembling’, ‘What Can I Do If the Fire Goes Out?’, ‘Atlas Drowned’ and ‘Keep Me In The Open’. Listen now in full on patreon.com/scrubbingmedia!Unlike our main series, these episodes will take a more conversational format. We’ll dive into everything we wanted to see but didn’t have time for, bonus analysis, trivia, music videos and more. Then we’ll jump into the discussion portion of the show, where we’ll spend some much needed time in ‘Jacob’s Philosophy Naughty Corner’ exploring the notion (or illusion) of self. We’ll then reflect on the implications of the very confronting themes of the songs so far.All that and much more in Bonus Episode 2 - exclusively on patreon!

In the paradisal dreamscape of ‘Do Not Let Your Spirit Wane’, there is everything one could ever want: the perfect love, the perfect kid, the perfect house…yet something sinister lurks beneath the surface. We explore the psychological civil war and how Guns and Roses’ ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ fits into this routine nightmare. No Tone Unturned is a docu-podcast series that takes Australian music seriously.Every season, we’ll take 1 significant Australian album, and work our way through it from start to finish, one song per episode. We’ll comb through each and every verse to unpack the lyrics, songwriting techniques and philosophy behind the tunes that have moved this country.Follow us across socials @scrubbingmedia. Check out the pinned post on Instagram for a chance to win a ‘Go Farther In Lightness' vinyl or VERY limited edition alternate cover art signed vinyl of ‘angel in realtime’A full list of references can be found publicly listed on the Scrubbing Media Patreon. View here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/no-tone-unturned-105597864