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 &amp; Caleb from Broods take us to ‘Space Island’.&nbsp;LOVE MUSIC?... PRESS PLAY. FEATURED GUESTS:GUEST ARTIST: Georgia Nott and Caleb Nott from&nbsp;<a href="https://www.broodsmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Broods</a>GUEST REVIEWER:&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/therealcyclone" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cyclone</a>,&nbsp;music&nbsp;and pop culture journalistREWIND HOST: Steve Bell, host of&nbsp;<a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a><h2> </h2>ALBUM RELEASES:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/phebestarr/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Phebe Starr</a>&nbsp;- Heavy Metal Flower Petal<a href="https://official.tameimpala.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tame Impala</a>&nbsp;- Slow Rush Deluxe Box SetVarious Artists - Ocean Child: Songs Of Yoko Ono<a href="https://www.methylethel.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Methyl Ethel</a>&nbsp;- Are You Haunted<a href="http://www.theneptunepowerfederation.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Neptune Power Federation</a>- Le Lemon De L'Amour<a href="http://olivertreemusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Oliver Tree</a>&nbsp;- Cowboy Tears<a href="https://georgealice.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">George Alice</a>&nbsp;- Growing Pains<a href="https://www.midnightoil.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Midnight Oil</a>&nbsp;- Resist<a href="http://whitelies.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">White Lies</a>&nbsp;- As I Try Not To Fall Apart FEATURE ARTIST:<a href="https://www.broodsmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Broods</a>&nbsp;-&nbsp;Space Island VIRAL/POP CULTURE ROUND-UP:A round-up of some memorable pre-game musical moments, commercials and the iconic halftime show from the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nfl.com/super-bowl/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Super Bowl LVI</a>&nbsp;earlier this week.&nbsp; REWIND &amp; REISSUES:THURS 17 FEB1972 Billy Joe Armstrong (<a href="http://www.greenday.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Green Day</a>) born1972&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pinkfloyd.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pink Floyd</a>&nbsp;perform 'Eclipse' in London, which becomes Dark Side Of The MoonREISSUES<a href="https://official.tameimpala.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tame Impala</a>&nbsp;- Slow Rush Deluxe Box Set<a href="https://daftpunk.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Daft Punk</a>&nbsp;- Discovery<a href="https://evacassidy.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eva Cassidy</a>&nbsp;- Songbird Deluxe<a href="http://luceromusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lucero</a>&nbsp;- Lucero SINGLED OUT:<a href="https://www.archieroach.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Archie Roach</a>&nbsp;- One Song<a href="http://trophyeyesmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Trophy Eyes</a>&nbsp;- Nobody Said<a href="https://www.instagram.com/catandcalmell/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cat &amp; Calmell</a>&nbsp;- Cry<a href="https://www.cosmosmidnight.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cosmo's Midnight</a>&nbsp;- Can't Do Without (My Baby)

Episode 12 | Malevolent Space Monarchy | 17-02-2022

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.&nbsp;LOVE MUSIC?... PRESS PLAY. FEATURED GUESTS:GUEST ARTIST: Joe Newman, vocalist and guitarist from UK indie rockers Alt-JGUEST 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&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/joeylightbulb/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>and&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/JoeyLightbulb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>REWIND HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a> ALBUM RELEASES:Mild Orange - Looking For Space<a href="https://www.facebook.com/huskii201" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Huskii</a> - Antihero<a href="https://www.facebook.com/EddieVedder" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eddie Vedder</a> - Earthling<a href="https://williamcrightonmusic.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">William Chrighton</a> - Water &amp; Dust<a href="http://cultofluna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cult Of Luna</a> - The Long Road North<a href="https://www.slashonline.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slash feat. Myles Kennedy &amp; The Conspirators</a> - 4<a href="https://www.montanasharpmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Montana Sharp</a> - Blood Moon<a href="http://graacemusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">GRAACE</a> - Self Preservation<a href="https://www.instagram.com/shamir326/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shamir</a> - Heterosexuality FEATURE ARTIST:<a href="https://www.altjband.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alt-J</a> - The Dream VIRAL/POP CULTURE ROUND-UP: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>). REWIND &amp; REISSUES:REWIND10 Feb 1997 <a href="https://www.blur.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blur</a> s/t10 Feb&nbsp;1972&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/DavidBowieReal" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bowie</a> first gig as Ziggy Stardust10 Feb 1971 <a href="https://www.caroleking.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Carole King</a> 'Tapestry'REISSUESJoy Division - Still compilationHarold &amp; Maude 50th anniversaryGuardians Of The Galaxy video game and Halo Infinite video game soundtracks 2-LP SINGLED OUT:<a href="https://lilmallrat.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mallrat</a> - Your Love<a href="http://timwheatley.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tim Wheatley</a> - Because I Love You<a href="https://www.runningtouch.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Running Touch</a> - Come With Me<a href="https://www.facebook.com/VikkiThornMusic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ThornBird</a> - Bullets And Heartache<a href="https://www.shouseshouse.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shouse</a> - Won't Forget You

Episode 11 | Sonic Beverage | 10-02-2022

Tiana &amp; 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’.LOVE MUSIC?... PRESS PLAY. FEATURED GUESTS:GUEST ARTIST: Claire Nakazawa, Beatrice Lewis and Mie Nakazawa from <a href="http://haikuhands.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Haiku Hands</a>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 hostREWIND HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a> ALBUM RELEASES:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/terrabandaus/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Terra</a> - Reverie<a href="http://www.bastillebastille.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bastille</a> - Give Me The Future<a href="https://blackcountrynewroad.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Black Country, New Road</a> - Ants From Up There<a href="http://www.catelebon.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cate Le Bon</a> - Pompeii<a href="https://kornofficial.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Korn</a> - Requiem<a href="https://losbitchos.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Los Bitchos</a> - Let The Festivities Begin!<a href="https://partnerlook.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Partner Look</a> - By The Book<a href="https://www.facebook.com/forenzicsnz/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Forenzics</a> - Shades &amp; Echoes<a href="https://www.myanimalhome.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Animal Collective</a> - Time Skiffs FEATURE ARTIST: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. VIRAL/POP CULTURE ROUND-UP: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. REWIND &amp; REISSUES:REWIND4 Feb 1997 Silverchair Freak Show released3 Feb&nbsp;2002 U2 play Superbowl 1/2 time showREISSUESPrince Legacy Reissue series 12 x LPDog Trumpet 4 x LPMad Max Fury Road OST 2-LPMiles Davis and Ella Fitzgerald LPs SINGLED OUT:<a href="https://haydenjamesmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hayden James</a> - Hold Tight<a href="https://www.facebook.com/thornhillmelb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Thornhill</a> - Arkangel<a href="https://www.coreylegge.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Corey Legge</a> - What Now?<a href="https://www.confidenceman.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Confidence Man</a> - Feels Like A Different Thing

Episode 10 | Flip On | 3-02-2022

As we approach the end of January, Press Play takes a moment to look at the past, present &amp; future of music, from most anticipated releases of the year to predicted trends; plus, Dave from Glass Animals stops by to chat about the band's ongoing smash track 'Heat Waves' &amp; their impending Aussie tour.LOVE MUSIC?... PRESS PLAY. FEATURED GUESTS:GUEST ARTIST: Dave Bayley from <a href="https://opensource.glassanimals.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Glass Animals</a>REWIND HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a> ALBUM RELEASES:MOST ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUMS IN 2022 FOR HOSTS TIANA SPETER + ANDREW MAST:Camp CopeCaptivesCardi BCharli XCXDaniel JohnsDashboard ConfessionalFather John MistyGhostMeshuggahMethyl EthelMidnight OilNorthlaneOcean GrovePlaceboSampa The GreatSaweetieShamirTones and IUK 80s Artists (various)Wet LegFEATURE ALBUM (RELEASING THIS WEEK):<a href="https://www.slumberjackmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slumberjack</a> - Dichotomy FEATURE ARTIST:<a href="https://opensource.glassanimals.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Glass Animals</a> - Heat Waves and its broader album Dreamland VIRAL/POP CULTURE ROUND-UP:2022 predicted music industry trends, including non-traditional discovery in video games, film &amp; TVThe continued global vinyl shortage and the slight possibility of the return of the humble CD REWIND &amp; REISSUES:REWIND:1992: Nirvana release Hormoaning EP for Aussie tour1990: Soundgarden first grunge band to make Billboard 200 album chartREISSUES: The Sparks Brothers 4-LP soundtrackPJ Harvey - Let England Shake (and demos LP)Midlake - The Trials Of Van OccupantherThe Beths - Jump Rope Gazers SINGLED OUT:<a href="https://www.johnnyhunter.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Johnny Hunter</a> - Cry Like A Man<a href="https://bakerseddy.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bakers Eddy</a> - Hi-Vis Baby<a href="https://www.alextheastronaut.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alex The Astronaut</a> - Airport

Episode 9 | Days Of Future Past | 27-01-2022

It’s the first Press Play episode of 2022, and this week Tiana and Mastie are looking at some new and recent albums from the year so far, guest reviewer Mick Rad is back, Steve Bell’s got some reissues and music history gems, and Angus Stone from Dope Lemon stops by to chat about his new album.&nbsp;LOVE MUSIC?... PRESS PLAY. FEATURED GUESTS:GUEST REVIEWER: <a href="https://twitter.com/mickrad" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mick Rad</a>, host of 2SER’s <a href="https://2ser.com/the-tuckshop/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Tuckshop</a>GUEST ARTIST: Angus Stone from <a href="https://www.dopelemon.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dope Lemon</a>REWIND HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a> THIS WEEK’S ALBUM RELEASES:<a href="https://www.theweeknd.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Weeknd</a> - Dawn FM<a href="https://www.limecordiale.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lime Cordiale</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/idriselba" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Idris Elba</a> - Cordi Elba<a href="https://www.instagram.com/fkatwigs/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FKA Twigs</a> - Caprisongs<a href="https://www.facebook.com/gracecummingsmusic/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grace Cummings</a> - Storm Queen<a href="https://www.pridelandsofficial.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pridelands</a> - Light Bends<a href="https://www.facebook.com/jackbrattmusic/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jack Bratt</a> - Slow Release<a href="https://www.aurora-music.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Aurora</a> - The Gods We Can Touch<a href="https://kinggizzardandthelizardwizard.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">King Gizzard &amp; The Lizard Wizard</a> - Butterfly 3001<a href="https://thewombats.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Wombats</a> - Fix Yourself, Not The World FEATURE ARTIST:<a href="https://www.dopelemon.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dope Lemon</a> - Rose Pink Cadillac VIRAL/POP CULTURE ROUND-UP:Australian music seen and heard in series 2 of Stan's <a href="https://www.stan.com.au/watch/bump" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bump</a>A quick look at anticipated releases in 2022, including some local artists set to release new music this year REWIND &amp; REISSUES:1982: Ozzy Osborne bites the head off a bat2002: Gold Coast Big Day OutJohnny Cash - Johnny 99Fun Lovin' Criminals - Come Find YourselfSex Pistols - Live At The 76 ClubThe Gun Club - Preaching The Blues SINGLED OUT:<a href="http://www.theteskeybrothers.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Teskey Brothers</a> feat. <a href="https://www.emmadonovan.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emma Donovan</a> - Get Back To The Land<a href="https://www.methylethel.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Methyl Ethel</a> feat. <a href="https://www.stelladonnelly.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stella Donnelly</a> - Proof<a href="https://tearsforfears.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tears For Fears</a> - Break The Man<a href="https://www.placeboworld.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Placebo</a> - Try Better Next Time

Episode 8 | Sounds Like A Glitter Bomb | 20-1-2022

<h4>Join the Press Play team in a two-part special as they celebrate the year that was 2021, with hosts Tiana Speter, Andrew Mast and Steve Bell teaming up with an army of guest reviewers and guest artists to chat about favourite albums, songs and memorable musical moments from throughout the year.</h4>Part two covers: the Press Play team's fave singles of the year, live gigs memories from 2021 and some new music discoveries made this year.LOVE MUSIC?...PRESS PLAY. Catch Part 1 for: 2021 Summary, round up of noteworthy "Best Of" lists, guest artists Milan Ring and Dave Bayley from Glass Animals, and favourite covers and notable musical moments of 2021. FEATURED GUESTS:GUEST HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a> GUEST ARTISTS - PART 2: Nooky, Yuin rapper and previous Press Play feature artistCiarann Babbington, vocalist and guitarist for Bakers EddyKurt Goedhart, guitarist for The Butterfly Effect GUEST REVIEWERS:<a href="https://www.sosefinafuamoli.com/about-sosefina" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sosefina Fuamoli</a>, music writer and podcast host<a href="https://twitter.com/mickrad" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mick Rad</a>, host of 2SER’s&nbsp;<a href="https://2ser.com/the-tuckshop/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Tuckshop</a><a href="https://twitter.com/therealcyclone" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cyclone</a>,&nbsp;music&nbsp;and pop culture journalist<a href="https://mikeycahill.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mikey Cahill</a>, writer, DJ and podcaster <h3> </h3><h3>FAVOURITE SINGLES OF 2021:</h3>IN ARTIST ALPHABETICAL ORDER:Alex Lahey, Gordi - Dino’s Amyl and the Sniffers - Hertz CHVRCHES - How Not To Drown (feat. Robert Smith) Dominic Breen - James Street Tonight Electric Fields - Gold Energy Genesis Owusu - Don't Need YouHarvey Sutherland - JouissanceHiatus Kaiyote - Stone Or Lavender Jordan Rakei - Unguarded Ladyhawke, BROODS - Guilty Love Miiesha - All My Time Nice Biscuit - Candle Nothing But Thieves - Futureproof RedHook - Bad Decisions RUFUS DU SOL - Alive The Buoys - Bad Habit Thrice - Scavengers Tim Shiel - Call Me Back!<h3> </h3> <h3>FAVOURITE LIVE GIG OF 2021:</h3>IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER: FEBRUARY 2021Holy Holy - The Forum VICThe Other Festival - The Fortitude Music Hall QLD APRIL 2021:Ryan Downey - Northcote Social Club VICSynthony - Sidney Myer Music Bowl VIC SEPTEMBER 2021:Restless Dream - The Tivoli QLD OCTOBER 2021: Baby Beef - The Vanguard NSWPlay On Victoria - Sidney Myer Music Bowl VIC ONLINE 2021:Francois K - the producer's online DJ sets in 2021 <h3>NEW DISCOVERIES IN 2021:</h3>IN ARTIST ALPHABETICAL ORDER:Babitha - Through The Light Holiday Sidewinder - Face Of God Remi Wolf - Juno Ryan Downey - A Ton Of Colours Silk Sonic - An Evening With Silk Sonic Sons Of Kemet - Black To The Future Wurld Series - What's Growing&nbsp;

Special | Press Play Best Of 2021 Pt 2 | 21-12-2021

<h4>Join the Press Play team in a two-part special as they celebrate the year that was 2021, with hosts Tiana Speter, Andrew Mast and Steve Bell teaming up with an army of guest reviewers and guest artists to chat about favourite albums, songs and memorable musical moments from throughout the year.</h4>Part one covers: a round up of 2021, "Best Of" media lists, the Press Play team's fave albums of the year and some memorable covers and other music moments in 2021LOVE MUSIC?...PRESS PLAY. Catch Part 2 for: Favourite Singles of 2021, Guest Artists Nooky, Bakers Eddy and Kurt Goedhart from The Butterfly Effect, Fave Gig of 2021 and Music Discovery of 2021. FEATURED GUESTS:GUEST HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a> GUEST ARTISTS - PART 1: Milan Ring, Aussie R&amp;B artistDave Bayley, lead vocalist for UK band Glass Animals GUEST REVIEWERS:<a href="https://www.sosefinafuamoli.com/about-sosefina" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sosefina Fuamoli</a>, music writer and podcast host<a href="https://twitter.com/mickrad" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mick Rad</a>, host of 2SER’s&nbsp;<a href="https://2ser.com/the-tuckshop/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Tuckshop</a><a href="https://twitter.com/therealcyclone" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cyclone</a>,&nbsp;music&nbsp;and pop culture journalist<a href="https://mikeycahill.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mikey Cahill</a>, writer, DJ and podcaster<h3> </h3> <h3>FAVOURITE ALBUMS OF 2021:</h3>IN ARTIST ALPHABETICAL ORDER:ABBA - VoyageBirdz - LegacyCourtney Barnett - Things Take Time, Take Time Every Time I Die - Radical Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders &amp; The London Symphony Orchestra - PromisesFred Again.. - Actual Life (February 2 - October 15 2021)Genesis Owusu - Smiling With No TeethGood Morning - BarnyardJinjer - WallflowersJune Jones - LeafcutterLittle Simz - Sometimes I Might Be IntrovertLiz Stringer - First Time Really FeelingNGAIIRE - 3 Parquet Courts - Sympathy for Life Quivers - Golden Doubt Sault - Nine Sleep D and Ad Lib Collective - Flashed Glass Turnstile - Glow On<h3> </h3> <h3>FAVOURITE COVERS + NOTABLE MUSIC MOMENTS IN 2021:</h3>IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER:Alter Boy - Montero (Call Me By Your Name) Like A Version Dee Gees - You Should Be Dancing Miley Cyrus - Nothing Else MattersOcean Grove - UFO Like A Version Orville Peck - Born This Way Poly Styrene - I Am A Cliche Polyphonic Spree - The VisitorsThe White Lotus WandaVision Soundtrack - Agatha All AlongWe Are Lady Parts Years &amp; Years - It's A Sin&nbsp;

Special | Press Play Best Of 2021 Pt 1 | 21-12-2021

<h4>Christmas has come to Press Play this week! Paul Kelly drops by to chat about his Xmas album, Tiana and Mastie check out some 2021 Christmas albums and singles, Belly's in the festive way with reissues and (it'd be a Christmas crime not to): we chat Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'.</h4><h4>LOVE MUSIC?... PRESS PLAY.</h4><h2> </h2>FEATURED GUESTS:GUEST ARTIST: <a href="https://www.paulkelly.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Paul Kelly</a>, Australian music royalty and Christmas iconREWIND HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a> ALBUM RELEASES - CHRISTMAS EDITION<a href="http://www.saintetienne.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Saint Etienne</a> - Her Winter Coat<a href="https://www.norahjones.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Norah Jones</a> - I Dream Of Christmas<a href="https://pistolannies.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pistol Annies</a> - Hell of a Holiday<a href="http://www.hissgoldenmessenger.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hiss Golden Messenger</a> - O Come All Ye Faithful<a href="https://www.robthomasmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rob Thomas</a> - Something About Christmas Time FEATURE CHRISTMAS ARTIST:<a href="https://www.paulkelly.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Paul Kelly</a> - Paul Kelly's Christmas Train VIRAL/POP CULTURE ROUND-UP:The ever-growing streaming and financial might of Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You REWIND &amp; REISSUES - CHRISTMAS EDITION:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/barrow_geoff/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Geoff Barrow</a> from Portishead bornHelen Reddy first Aussie to go #1 on US singles chart with 'I Am Woman'<a href="https://www.sheandhim.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">She &amp; Him</a> - A Very She &amp; Him Christmas 10th anniversary<a href="https://cyndilauper.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cyndi Lauper</a> - Merry Christmas, Have A Nice Life<a href="http://www.casadecalexico.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Calexico</a> - Seasonal ShiftV/A - Now That's What I Call Christmas 3-LP SINGLED OUT - CHRISTMAS EDITION:<a href="https://jettyroad.band/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jetty Road</a> - Jingle Bells<a href="https://www.facebook.com/wearesheppard/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sheppard </a>- Christmas Without You<a href="http://www.grettaray.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Gretta Ray</a> - It's Almost Christmas In Philly<a href="https://www.sabaton.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sabaton</a> - Christmas Truce<a href="https://www.blondie.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blondie</a> - Yuletide Throwdown<a href="https://abbasite.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ABBA</a> - Little Things<a href="http://www.garybarlow.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Gary Barlow</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.sheridansmith.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sheridan Smith</a> - How Christmas Is Supposed To Be<a href="https://www.edsheeran.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ed Sheeran</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.eltonjohn.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elton John</a> - Merry Christmas

Episode 7 | A Very Press Play Christmas | 9-12-2021

<h4>Mastie invents a new heavy genre, Tiana &amp; Mastie explore a live album from The Teskey Brothers, guest Amandla Stenberg chats creating a new song for the film 'Dear Evan Hansen', and guest reviewer Sose dives into the exciting new album from Tom Morello.</h4>LOVE MUSIC?... PRESS PLAY.<h2> </h2>FEATURED GUESTS:GUEST REVIEWER: <a href="https://www.sosefinafuamoli.com/about-sosefina" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sosefina Fuamoli</a>, music writer and podcast hostGUEST ARTIST: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amandlastenberg/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amandla Stenberg</a>, actress and musicianREWIND HOST: Steve Bell, host of <a href="https://thepodcasts.com.au/rewind/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rewind with Steve Bell</a> THIS WEEK’S ALBUM RELEASES:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/wearegreatesthits/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Greatest Hits</a> - Greatest Hits Volume 2<a href="https://www.milanring.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Milan Ring</a> - I'm Feeling Hopeful<a href="https://www.facebook.com/micramusic/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Micra</a> - Sunday<a href="https://mydisco.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">My Disco</a> - Alter Schwede<a href="http://www.theteskeybrothers.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Teskey Brothers</a> &amp; <a href="https://australianballet.com.au/music/orchestra-victoria" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Orchestra Victoria</a> - Live At Hamer Hall<a href="http://www.tommorello.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tom Morello</a> - The Atlas Underground Flood FEATURE ARTIST:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/amandlastenberg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amandla Stenberg</a> - upcoming Australian cinematic release of <a href="https://www.universalpictures.com.au/micro/dear-evan-hansen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dear Evan Hansen</a>, and new song for the film VIRAL/POP CULTURE ROUND-UP:<a href="http://www.thebeatles.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Beatles</a> new Peter Jackson directed documentary The Beatles: Get Back and The Beatles wanting to make their own Lord Of The Rings musical in the '60s. REWIND &amp; REISSUES:1976 <a href="http://www.sexpistolsofficial.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sex Pistols</a> 'The Filth &amp; The Fury' headline + resulting furor<a href="https://thedoors.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Doors</a>.- La Woman 50th anniversary<a href="http://www.roxette.se/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Roxette</a> - Joyride 30th anniversary<a href="http://www.depechemode.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Depeche Mode</a> - 101 SINGLED OUT:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ctbnf/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cousin Tony's Brand New Firebird</a> - When This Is Over<a href="https://www.facebook.com/diamondconstructaus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Diamond Construct</a> - Hit It Back<a href="https://www.laroux.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">La Roux</a> - Damaged Goods<a href="https://www.instagram.com/annalunoe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Anna Lunoe</a> - Back Seat (ft <a href="https://www.genesisowusu.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Genesis Owusu</a>) (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/tsebaglobal/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tseba</a> ReMix)

Episode 6 | Nu Nu Metal | 2-12-2021

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