Zeitwise: The New Music Podcast

In this two-parter episode, we talk favourite female artists, whether Justin Bieber can wear Nirvana merchandise, and Matt Okine taking a stand for women at the ARIAs. In ‘Smash or Trash’ we check out tracks from 50 Cent, Jeremih, Majid Jordan, Hoodie Allen, Blackbear, KYLE, Chairlift, Honne, Eden, Shoffy, Sondrio, Marshmello and Sinden!

In this episode we discuss favourite flight-related songs, Courtney Barnett's J Award win, Apple Music head Jimmy Iovine's statements about women's ability to find music, and Remi's Facebook outburst about Australian border security. In ‘Smash or Trash’ we check out tracks from Tkay Maidza, Snoop Dogg, WatchTheDuck, Pharrell, Leon Bridges, Adele, Mali Music, Jhene Aiko, Lais, Skizzy Mars, blackbear, Tokimonsta, Anderson Paak, and Shift K3Y!

In this episode we talk about the worst gigs we’ve ever been to, whether Kendrick Lamar belongs at the Byron Bay Bluesfest, ALDI’s foray into the vinyl record business and Prince’s hatred of the internet. In ‘Smash or Trash’ we spin tracks from Missy Elliot, Pharrell, R. Kelly, Juicy J, Jay Prince, Allan Kingdom, Anderson Paak, Schoolboy Q, Craig David, Big Narstie, BASECAMP, Del Tha Funky Homosapien, Yellow Claw, Flux Pavilion, Vanessa Elisha, Owen Rabbit & Justin Bieber!

In this episode we talk about what we’d have in our riders, as well as revealing Kanye and Jay-Z’s list of demands, the reasons Jessica Mauboy missed her Melbourne Cup performance, and the cancellation of the Sea 'N Beats festival. In ‘Smash or Trash’ we listen to tracks from Rustie, Cleopold, Weezer, Mabel, Cool Uncle, Mayer Hawthorne, Ty Dolla $ign, Kendrick Lamar, Salute, Puff Daddy, French Montana, Goldlink & Fetty Wap!

In this episode we discuss those Kanye West/Nicki Minaj blackface costumes, Wale’s belief that gay artists have an unfair advantage, and Fairfax Media’s approval of pill testing at festivals. We also check out songs from Weezer, Grimes, Blood Orange, Chance The Rapper, Maverick Sabre, Katie Got Bandz, Miike Snow, Goldlink, Anderson Paak, Kali Uchis, DJ Dahi, Timbaland & Migos!

In this episode we discuss our favourite songs with famous samples, D.R.A.M’s claims that Drake jacked his song for ‘Hotline Bling’, Taylor Swift’s many millions, and whether those Beyonce, Jay-Z and Rihanna love triangle rumours can finally be laid to rest. In ‘Smash or Trash’ we check out tracks from Justin Bieber, Zhu, Skrillex, THEY, Yogi, Pusha T, Elliphant, Baauer, Falcons, Rome Fortune, Elizabeth Rose, Espa, Giggs, Tala, Banks & Nao!

In this episode, we talk songs we’d use for our presidential campaigns, T.I.’s belief that a woman couldn’t run the world, Donald Trump’s insistent use of an Aerosmith song on the campaign trail and Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris’ happy ending controversy. In ‘Smash or Trash’ we check out new releases from Ty Dolla $ign, E-40, Snakehips, Tinashe, Chance The Rapper, Puff Daddy, Tobi Lou, Jarami, Jesse Boykins III, Pell, Skizzy Mars, Blackbear, Bobby Caldwell, Jack Splash, Jessie Ware, Benny Sings, Goldlink, Wrestlers, Marcus Marr, and Chet Faker!

In an extra-racy episode, we discuss best/worst band names, an infamous Australian punk band and the problems with their c-word based name, Justin Bieber’s penis, and Alison Wonderland firing back at inappropriate commenters. ’Songs of the Week’ becomes ‘Smash or Trash’, and we check out tracks from Zhu, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Autograf, Janelle Kroll, Mr. Hudson, Salute, Abra, Glass Animals, Joey Bada$$, Ciara, James Blake, Bloc Party, Blossoms and Ex Hex!

In this episode we discuss the Childish Gambino sideshow fiasco, Chris Brown’s Australian visa denial, Justin Bieber’s visit down under, and Ellie Goulding’s AFL Grand Final performance. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we hear tracks from Childish Gambino, Zhu, Gallant, Tinashe, Chris Brown, KYLE, Chance The Rapper, Kirk Knight, Thundercat, Skepta, Frisco, SOPHIE, Hayden James, DMA’s and Matt Corby!

In this episode we talk our favourite alternative rock bands, Chris Brown’s potential ban from Australia, the Australian government finally proving the link between alternative music and extremism, and swirling rumours that Lil’ Wayne has a sex tape. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we check out releases from The Weeknd, RL Grime, Drake, Future, Floria, Isaiah Rashad, Lontalius, Basenji, Oscar Key Sung, Funkadelic, Kendrick Lamar, Young Franco, Blair De Milo, Zhu, A-Trak, Keznamdi & Destructo!

In this episode we discuss the best gigs we’ve ever been to, T.I. and Iggy Azalea’s falling out, Fetty Wap’s heart-warming influence on one young man, and Waka Flocka’s recent transphobic comments. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we spin new releases from Debroka, Swindle, JME, Pell, KYLE, DNCE, Husky, Natalie Wood, Zhu, AlunaGeorge, Disclosure, Le Youth, A-Trak and Jamie Lidell!

In this episode we talk favourite Australian artists, Azealia Banks’ support of Donald Trump, Travis Scott’s homophobic faux pas, and the AFL’s controversial all-international Grand Final line-up. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we discuss new tracks from Timbaland, Tink, Future, Tinashe, Young Thug, Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, ASTR, Mick Jenkins, Big Grams, YEO, Christine And The Queens, Tunji Ige, Soulwax, Club Cheval, Disclosure & Lion Babe!

In this episode (now with poorly mixed theme song), Bec from the Sleeptalker podcast (sleeptalkerpodcast.com) joins Dan to discuss music to fall asleep to, the VMAs, Taylor Swift’s controversial ‘Wildest Dreams’ video, and Keith Richards’ recent tirade against rap. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we check out new releases from Skylar Spence, HONNE, Janet Jackson, Kelela, Vanessa Elisha, CVIRO, bearface., Sweater Beats, Motez, XYConstant, Tom Aspaul and Shift K3Y!

In this episode, we discuss dream biopics, Tyler, The Creator getting banned from yet another country, Billboard’s music executive poll, and One Direction’s impending hiatus. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we check out new releases from Justin Bieber, Zak Abel, Semma, Asha, Eagles of Death Metal, Kamau, Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Brockhampton, Le1f, SOPHIE, Diplo, Sleepy Tom, Travis Scott and Kanye West!

In this episode, we talk favourite soundtracks, Dr. Dre’s history of violence, Calvin Harris and Zayn Malik’s Twitter beef, and DJ Mustard’s plagiarism claims. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we listen to tracks from Vindata, Anderson Paak, Grace Mitchell, Waka Flocka, Penthouse Penthouse, Gavin Turek, TOKiMONSTA, Laura Mvula, Honne, NIMMO, Neon Indian and Childbirth!

In this episode, we talk musical guilty pleasures, Tyler, The Creator’s cancelled Australian tour, Dr. Dre and Ice Cube’s recent comments about misogyny, and the Busta Rhymes protein shake incident. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we listen to tracks from Salva, Eprom, Tasha The Amazon, Angel Haze, Tamara Saul, Duckwrth, The Kickdrums, Pell, Lana Del Rey, Autograf, Disclosure & Kwabs!

In this episode, we discuss Drake’s OVO Fest, Lenny Kravitz’s ‘revealing’ performance and Spice Girls reunion rumours. We also get into which defunct band we’d bring back, briefly review Dr. Dre’s Compton soundtrack, and manage to consistently pander to our Vietnamese audience. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we listen to tracks from Dr. Dre, Mac Miller, Chance The Rapper, Lil B, Nelly, Jeremih, BASECAMP, Kwabs, Owen Rabbit, Kid Cudi, HAIM and Shift K3Y!

In this episode, we get the update on the Meek Mill vs. Drake feud, Tyler the Creator’s possible banning from Australia and Azealia Banks’ hatred for the country, as well as the upcoming Dr. Dre album. We also discuss our favourite diss tracks, alienate young listeners with a plethora of ‘90s references, and speak on what’s ‘bad for a music’. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we hear releases from Rustie, Trigga, Keith Ape, Drake, Janelle Kroll, Disclosure, Sam Smith, Duke Dumont, Chris Lake, Anna Lunoe, Kranium, Major Lazer, and Freya!  

In this episode, we cover a week’s worth of feuds: Meek Mill vs. Drake, Nicki Minaj vs. Taylor Swift, and Bangs vs. Jimmy Fallon. Scotty initiates a hostile takeover of the podcast, we have our first ever rewind, and Sam ruins absolutely everything. In ‘Songs of the Week’, we hear tracks from Major Lazer, MØ, Cavalier, Post Malone, Vic Mensa, Tove Styrke, Redlight, Peaches, Darwin Deez, Janet Jackson, J. Cole & Disclosure!

In this week’s unnecessarily long episode, we discuss 50 Cent’s bankruptcy, and the fact that music is now dead. We also talk about the difference between the titular terms, the finer points of whipping and naenae-ing, and Dan tries out some new ways to introduce songs with polarising results. In ‘Songs of the Week’ we check out some new releases from Sweater Beats, Mabel, Mac DeMarco, Wavves, KYLE, Innanet James, Meridian Dan, Cosmo’s Midnight, Kucka, Nick Brewer, Bibi Bourelly and Calvin Harris!