Ranked #1

So This is Permanence : Joy Division's Closer
So This is Permanence : Joy Division's Closer
We look back on an album that turned 40 in July 2020: Joy Division's second album Closer is a wonder of durability, cont... Read more
30 Dec 2020
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #2

Brain Space: Alt Comedy in OZ
Brain Space: Alt Comedy in OZ
Having reminisced about the impact and legacy of the Young Ones in the last episode, we turn our attention to Australian... Read more
19 Dec 2020
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31mins
Ranked #3

Post-Punk Comedy: The Young Ones
Post-Punk Comedy: The Young Ones
Comedians like Rik Mayal, Alexie Sayle, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders were an integral part of alternative culture i... Read more
14 Dec 2020
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53mins
Ranked #4

Music for Evenings: Young Marble Giants' Colossal Youth
Music for Evenings: Young Marble Giants' Colossal Youth
Glenn and Peter talk about one of the most influential albums of the 1980s, released at the very start of its first year... Read more
25 Oct 2020
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1hr 1min
Ranked #5

Bright Lights, Big City: 80s Melbourne
Bright Lights, Big City: 80s Melbourne
This episode pays tribute to Melbourne's eclectic alternative music scene in the 80s. COVID 19 has put a temporary halt ... Read more
14 Sep 2020
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48mins
Ranked #6

80s Arthouse Cinema: Repo Man
80s Arthouse Cinema: Repo Man
1984. Newspaper columnists were playing Spot the Orwellian Overtone. Hawke in Australia but Thatcher in Britain and Reag... Read more
10 Jan 2020
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58mins
Ranked #7

80s Arthouse Cinema: Liquid Sky (1982)
80s Arthouse Cinema: Liquid Sky (1982)
If you stood in the margins of culture in the early 80s you marvelled at the sound of the ragged punk larvae metamorphos... Read more
17 Dec 2019
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56mins
Ranked #8

Insecurity City: 80s Brisbane
Insecurity City: 80s Brisbane
Peter talks about his experiences coming to a monocultural Brisbane ruled by a repressive government and politicised pol... Read more
23 Oct 2019
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54mins
Ranked #9

The Sound Alternative: 80s Perth
The Sound Alternative: 80s Perth
Presented by Glenn D'Cruz and Peter Jetnikoff, this episode focuses on Perth's alternative music scene in the 1980s. In ... Read more
4 Oct 2019
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59mins