The Hoist

Byron Bay's singer-songwriter Bobby Alu joins Louis and Crystal on The Hoist as he prepares for not one, but two national tours! We chat about the 10th anniversary of his hit song ‘My Style’, the unique experience of performing in cafes and the importance of creating intimate shows for fans. Plus, Bobby shares his thoughts on supporting local artists in today’s music scene. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Wednesday peeps had a chat with indie pop band The Tullamarines about their “No Internet” tour, hearing a Snippet of their new song “Running on Empty”. Perhaps catch them on the tarmac soon… Image: Jack Fenby See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kat and Liv sat down with fellow friends Sam, Noi and Michael from Sam Curtis Collective to chat about gigs, paintings and bass guitars? Featuring their song ‘Everybody Knows’ live in the studio! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LÂLKA, the artist bringing life to live electronic music joined Josh & Jas to talk about how she combines a classical music background with the EDM genre, her electric live performances and her latest EP, "Willfire". "Willfire" is out now on all major streaming platforms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hannah Stow, the indie-pop artist well-loved for her authenticity and groundedness, called in to chat with Jas & Josh on The Hoist. Topics included songwriting, her heartfelt new single, "Let Me Know" and exciting plans for the rest of the year! "Let Me Know" is out now on all major streaming platforms. Image: Joel Baker See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kiwi-born, Sydney-based alt-pop duo Foley are currently taking Australia by storm with their latest album 'That’s Life, Baby!' a captivating journey through grief, heartbreak, joy, and romance. In this episode, Crystal and Louis are joined by Ash, one half of the duo, to dive into the making of the album over a week spent on an island and their upcoming local tour dates. Image: Frances Carter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rap legend PEZ joins Kat and Liv on The Hoist to discuss his journey into music, his impressive career and his latest release “Dad Joke’s On You”. This is not one to miss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Jas were joined by Mark, aka Low Monroe, to chat about his new track ‘Deviant Hotline,’ the story behind the song, how his sound has evolved, and the influences that have shaped his artistry. Be sure to check it out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Jas were joined by Shane from DZ Deathrays to chat about their new song ‘Like No Other,’ their Australian tour, and how the band has evolved over time. Be sure to check it out! Image Source Credit: David Herington See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Darcie Haven returns to The Hoist! After nearly a year since the release of her EP Better Left Unsaid, the rising singer-songwriter is back with one of her favorite songs yet, Hounds. Crystal chatted with Darcie about the making of the track, the stunning (and chilly!) late-night music video shoot, her creative process and the special magazine she put together for the release. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scarlett and Josh were lucky enough to chat to Sydney based Lahgo, about their unique, genre bending takes on indie rock, biggest musical influences and their brand new single 'She', which is out now on all major platforms! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chiara Christo visits Kat and Liv live in the studio to tell all about her brand new single 'Try', her journey into music and her stunning R&B style! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kat and Liv welcome to the studio rising alt-rock outfit Sleepazoid, to discuss their brand new EP 'running with the dogs' and upcoming tour plans! Don't miss this chat with one of Naarm's finest! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Electronic duo Close Counters are riding high after the release of their latest album, Lovers Dance Academy—a vibrant fusion of soul, broken beat, house and jazz, crafted for the dancefloor. Ahead of their upcoming show in Naarm/Melbourne, Crystal caught up with Finn to chat about music, the story behind their album art and what's in store for their live show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday night Hoister Crystal sat down with Melbourne-based indie folk artist Geography ahead of the release of her upcoming EP 'Cyclone'. Catch their interview and a special live performance of Geography's song, 'What You Want'' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Logan Priest welcomes Kat and Liv into his new world to chat about his brand new single, inspirations and exciting upcoming plans, in this chat you don't want to miss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Wednesday night crew sat down with indie pop musician Merci, Mercy to chat about her brand new single and exciting upcoming shows and plans for the year! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh and Jas had the pleasure of chatting with Amla, Jessie Hill, Minhy, and Pranati, who were featured on the lineup for Beats to Draw To, part of Brunswick Music Festival. They also shared insights into their musical backgrounds and journeys. Be sure to check it out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday night host Crystal sat down in the interviewee chair to talk about her experiences working in media since the late 2010s and to give tips for budding media personnel and creative young people looking to start their dream career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Louis and Crystal sat down to chat with Merpire in studio about her latest release 'Premonition' which was featured on SYN's Sweet Sixteen as well as her upcoming live performances. Listen back to hear Merpire talk about her experience in a queer and all-female performance band, her journey to releasing a single this year and an exclusive acoustic performance! 'Premonition' is out everywhere now! Image Source Credit: Rick Clifford See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.