Cue Playback Christopher Sprake

Episode 26 - Brooke Taylor
Ahead of the launch of her new album "There's magic in mistakes" Melbourne singer - songwriter Brooke Taylor talks with Chris about childhood singing lessons, Female identifying representation in the music industry, and the importance of "just keeping going"
Links
https://www.brooketaylormusic.com.au/
https://brooketaylor.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/brooketaylormusic/
 
Shows

2nd May | 'There's Magic in Mistakes' ALBUM LAUNCH | Brunswick Ballroom, VICwith The Poison Spitting Gin Queens | Support from Sin City | 6.30pm | Get Tickets Here


4th May | 'There's Magic in Mistakes' Album Tour | Pig & Whistle, Main Ridge VICwith The Poison Spitting Gin Queens | Support from Nick Carver | 8.00pm | Get Tickets Here


10th May | 'There's Magic in Mistakes' Album Tour | Odessa at Leavers, Creswick VICDuo Show | Support from Jeremy Beggs | 7.00pm | Get Tickets Here


18th May | 'There's Magic in Mistakes' Album Tour | The Grace Emily, Adelaide SAwith The Poison Spitting Gin Queens | Support from Mark Curtis and The Flannelettes | 8.00pm | Get Tickets Here


24th May | 'There's Magic in Mistakes' Album Tour | Smith's Alternative, Canberra ACTwith The Poison Spitting Gin Queens | Support from The Curlies | 6.30pm | Get Tickets Here

Episode 25 - Peter Farnan
Melbourne Singer, Musician and Composer Peter Farnan takes us on a journey from rock band beginnings with Serious Young Insects and Boom Crash Opera, through composition for theater productions and to his most recent project: Peter Farnan and The Home Bodies. How has an early love of Beatles cartoons, working with Jimmy Iovine, and writing for productions such as The Sapphires shaped Peters' quirky engaging songwriting of today? Join us for Cue Playback...
 
Links:
 
https://peterfarnan.bandcamp.com/album/home
https://www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/peter-farnan-shotkickers/164656

Episode 24 - Hamish // Cordrazine
 
Chris has a candid discussion with Hamish Cowan of Cordrazine ahead of the release of the new single "Hey Man".  Travel through the heady days of '90s indie rock and electronic music, contemplate the role of the artist, and dive into the lush sounds of Cordrazine...
 
https://music.apple.com/au/artist/cordrazine/97851935
https://tickets.northcotesocialclub.com/outlet/event/5c950dfd-831b-430c-a22b-d6cc17efc7f8
https://popboomerang.bandcamp.com/

Chris is joined by Tom Larkey aka Sainthill for the release of his new album "Dream Animal". The pair travel from Hobart in the early '90s to the Melbourne music scene of today. Join them on the journey as Tom details his movement through song and sound.
 
Links
https://sainthill.bandcamp.com/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4hJXI7eJSKnPBEQD2kBpD5
https://music.apple.com/au/artist/sainthill/1378093660
 

Episode 22 - Tamas Wells
Chris is joined by singer, songwriter and visual artist Tamas Wells to discuss his new album "To drink up the sea", musical beginnings in the Melbourne folk scene, and how a sense of place and community informs his work.
"To drink up the sea" available December 8th, 2023.
Links:
https://www.tamaswells.com/
https://www.instagram.com/_tamaswells/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/01osYMBrXUdvSJJlzFgrVi
https://moranprizes.awardsplatform.com/gallery/NrbbQxwM/xzvOOqZR?search=4fddb8bc2fac749f-51

Episode 21 - Faunts / Duplekita
What do Mass Effect, Edmonton basements and vintage synths have in common?
Join Chris as he speaks with Tim Batke of Faunts / Duplekita fame about the evolution from beloved indie band to electronic solo projects, and the popularity driven from a video game franchise...
 
Links:
https://duplekita.bandcamp.com/
https://fauntsmusic.bandcamp.com/track/there-will-be-blood
https://www.instagram.com/duplekitamusic/