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The Jensens + Luminescence: Live at Yonder Festival, Mary Valley, 29 November 2019 Singer/guitarist Joe White first began making music after returning from a year spent living in Uganda with his parents on a Christian mission. He met bass player Bodi Lowrie and guitarist/vocalist Nathan Kendall while in high school on the Sunshine Coast and together they played in various projects as teenagers. Moving to Brisbane to study music at the Queensland University of Technology, White met guitarist Jordan Aston and drummer Phillip Fabros. Together, the five formed The Jensens in 2013. Their name was allegedly the only one of pages and pages of ideas that all five members could agree on, taken from a brand of speaker seen at a local music shop. Soon realising they were getting more out of music by playing it than studying it, they dropped out of uni to put more time into the band. The Jensens' early style could be characterised as boisterous indie rock, and they became a live mainstay around Brisbane and eventually

Minor Premiers: Live at Sonic Masala Fest, Greenslopes Bowls Club, 7 March 2020 Minor Premiers are a Brisbane band that evolved out of the solo work of songwriter Luke Daniel Peacock, who was previously featured in episode 179 of Live Delay. Following the release of his 2015 solo album "We've Come A Long Way Darling", Peacock began working on new music with drummer and longtime collaborator Jhindu Lawrie. The new songs were recorded at the Queensland University of Technology by audio student Ayla Scanlan, who also contributed backing vocals and eventually joined the band on bass. James Watson stepped in to provide a second guitar and the band were formed. Their debut album, "Sheets in the Garden", was released in 2020. Recorded by Branko Cosic Mixed by Jack Davidson Hazards of Swimming Naked: Live at Yonder Festival, Mary Valley, 30 November 2019 Hazards of Swimming Naked have been a presence in Brisbane's postrock circles going all the way back to 2005. The instrumental band have released two albums:

These Guy: Live at Sonic Masala Fest, Greenslopes Bowls Club, 17 August 2019 These Guy began as the solo project of Brisbane songwriter Joe Saxby. In 2015 he recruited Josh Coxon on guitar and Eddie L'Estrange on drums and together they recorded the albums "Lunchbox" (2016) and "WHO IS IT?" (2017). In 2019 they were joined by Durwin Anderson on bass and in 2020 released both the "These Guy EP" and "These Guy House" album. The band's name may wreak havoc on every sentence it's in, but their live show is undeniable fun through and through. Recorded by Sam Kelly Mixed by Joe Murray Special thanks to live engineer Mikaela Syrup: Live at Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley, 21 February 2020 Childhood friends Harry Pratt and Tom Anderson grew up in Kingaroy and started making music together as Syrup in 2018. Their first EP, "The Sponge", followed quickly in 2019. They have supported the likes of Miami Horror, Slum Sociable, and, as you'll hear in this set, Jaguar Jonze. Recorded by Alana Pepe Mixed by Hugh Mi

Mufaro: Live at Yonder Festival, Mary Valley, 30 November 2019 Mufaro is an artist whose music spans the genres of soul, jazz and R&B. Moving from Harare, Zimbabwe, to Australia at the age of 9, Mufaro settled in Brisbane and studied Jazz Voice at the Queensland Conservatorium. In more recent years he moved to Melbourne and in 2018 released the EP "Closer". In this set you're about to hear Mufaro was joined onstage by his band The Barehouse, made up of Brandon Enu on guitar, Nick Reynolds on keyboards, Yao Che on saxophone, Josh Willony on bass and Lachlan James O'Keefe on drums. Recorded by Lauren Holyoak Mixed by Joe McCormack This set was mixed by an audio production student from the Queensland University of Technology as part of their course. Show production, engineering and host: Scott Mercer Originally aired via Zed Digital, 7-8pm, Sunday 23 May, 2021

Tijuana Cartel: Live at The Zoo, Fortitude Valley, 29 August 2020 Tijuana Cartel formed on the Gold Coast in the 1990s and is built around the partnership of co-producers, guitarists and keyboardists Paul George and Carey O'Sullivan. They are back by an ever-evolving cast of percussionists, MCs and horn players to flesh out their sound. Building on a base of electronica, their music has taken influence from cultures all over the world throughout their career. They themselves have traveled widely, playing shows in such places as China, India, Indonesia and New Zealand, plus local festivals including Bluesfest, Yonder, Woodford, Falls, Splendour in the Grass, Peats Ridge and many, many more. Recorded by James Potts Mixed by James Potts Show production, engineering and host: Scott Mercer Originally aired via Zed Digital, 7-8pm, Sunday 16 May, 2021

Middle Name Dance Band: Live at Yonder Festival, Mary Valley, 30 November 2019 Middle Name Dance Band are a trio of established Brisbane musicians spanning many genres but brought together by a love of jamming and making people move their butts. The players are Sam Pogglioli, better known as producer and DJ Sampology, Megan Christensen, a.k.a. KUZKO, also from the band Pink Matter, and Sam Maguire, a.k.a. producer and DJ Sam Stosuur, who has also played bass for Astro Travelers and Tiana Khasi. The three started jamming together in early 2018 and at first only intended to release one EP together, but the positive response to their live shows and recordings led to them staying together. Middle Name Dance Tracks Vol 1 was released in 2018, followed by Vol 2 in 2020. Recorded by Taine Josephson Mixed by Joe McCormack This set was mixed by an audio production student from the Queensland University of Technology as part of their course. Show production, engineering and host: Scott Mercer Originally aired via

Orlando furious: Live at Sonic Masala Fest, Greenslopes Bowls Club, 7 March 2020 Orlando furious is a genre-defying technological marvel created by Benjamin Snaith. Renowned for the wild energy of his live shows, Snaith has released a steady stream of Orlando furious recordings, beginning with the EPs "Popular" and "High and Mighty" in 2014, albums "Granite" in 2016 and "Named" in 2018 and most recently the 2019 album "Together", a collaboration with Hobart-based artist IAE. Recorded by Branko Cosic Mixed by Neo McBunker A Country Practice: Live at Sonic Masala Fest, Greenslopes Bowls Club, 7 March 2019 Previously featured on episode 180 of Live Delay back in 2016, A Country Practice are an off-kilter family folk band comprised of Joel Saunders, his wife Kelly and his brother Andrew. They create their sound with acoustic guitars, circuit-bent keyboards, hand percussion and beautiful vocal harmonies. Following a string of singles, the band released their first EP, "Summer Haze" in January 2021. Recorded

The Cassingles: Live at The Flamin' Galah, Brisbane City, 11 September 2020 The Cassingles are a gothic punk band with a sense of humour from Brisbane, made up of Richard Ballantyne on guitar, Luke Thomas on bass and Annette Evans on drums. Since 2008 they have maintained a consistent work ethic with a steady stream of EPs and albums, most recently 2020's "A Symphony of Horrors". Recorded by James Fearn-Wannan Mixed by Joe Murray This set was mixed by an audio production student from the School of Audio Engineering Institute Brisbane as part of their course. Show production, engineering and host: Scott Mercer Originally aired via Zed Digital, 7-8pm, Sunday 18 April, 2021

loulou: Live at The Zoo, Fortitude Valley, 11 September 2020 loulou is the project of singer/guitarist Louis Whelan, joined by Caitlin Callanan on bass and Talia Bond on drums. In 2019, founding Mouldy Lovers member Whelan put down the piano accordian and picked up an electric guitar to make stripped-down, thoughtful indie pop. In 2020 the band released their debut EP "It Spills Out". Recorded by James Potts Mixed by James Potts Sacred Blue: Live at The Foundry, Fortitude Valley, 28 February 2019 Sacred Blue are a Brisbane band who can kind of credit a dating app for bringing them together. In 2015 singer/guitarist Annie Kuzovina and drummer Vincent Smith matched on Tinder and shortly after began playing music together. Bassist Joel Bingham was later added to the mix and by 2017 they were a band. In 2018 the group released two double-track singles, "Spring" and "Winter". Recorded by Scott Mercer Mixed by Neo McBunker Special thanks to live engineer Ed Gresack This set was mixed by an audio production

Mousseline: Live at Sonic Masala Fest, Greenslopes Bowls Club, 7 March 2019 Mousseline is the project of Ben Revi, who cut his teeth in Adelaide playing in bands such as Cheer Advisory Council, Humble Bee and Meanwell College. He is now based in Brisbane, and has released three EPs under the Mousseline moniker. Towards the end of this largely solo set you'll hear Revi's intricate guitar work accompanied by drums, courtesy of his Ghost Notes bandmate Cam Smith. Recorded by Branko Cosic Mixed by Jack Davidson May Lyn: Live at Sonic Masala Fest, Greenslopes Bowls Club, 7 March 2019 May Lyn Chew, most commonly known as just May Lyn, is a singer, producer and multi-instrumentalist born in Malaysia and now based in Brisbane. Since getting her start in the early 2010s, Lyn's music has evolved into a vibrant concoction of R'nB, electronica and pop. She has released three EPs: "Machine" in 2013, "Ascension" in 2015 and "Vessels" in 2016. Recorded by Branko Cosic Mixed by Neo McBunker Show production, engineeri

MC Triks: Live at The Bearded Lady, West End, 23 January 2020 MC Triks is the stage name of Ronald Cora, a Ugarapul man from Logan. He has been immersed in hip-hop culture since childhood and is an alumni of the Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts. He has made several mixtapes that can be found on Soundcloud. This set of his you're about to hear was recorded at a 4ZZZ gig curated by the Indigi-Briz program that raised money for First Nations communities affected by bushfires. Recorded by James Walker & Scott Mercer Mixed by Tyrell Shortt Special thanks to live engineer James Walker Sleeping: Live at The Brightside, Fortitude Valley, 6 November 2020 Sleeping are a pretty new band around Brisbane. They played their first gig in May 2019 and have since released three singles: "Death Warmed Up", "Fantasy Royale" and "Chemical Treats". They are made up of Erik Berg and Marcus Warren both on vocals and guitar, Daniel Vincent on keys, Benja King on bass and Patrick Irwin on drums. Recorded by Jack B-Jo

C H U R C H: Live at Yonder Festival, Mary Valley, 29 November 2019 C H U R C H is on ongoing improvisational collective with a cast of rotating members that sprung out of Brisbane's soul, funk and jazz scenes. Led by Ofa Fanaika from Captain Dreamboat and Chocolate Strings, C H U R C H started in February 2017 as a regular jam night at The Bearded Lady in West End. The band's music is largely improvised, with Fanaika encouraging audience members to take the stage if they're feeling the vibe. C H U R C H gained early notoriety when touring Guns N' Roses drummer Frank Ferrer sat in with the band for a session while in Brisbane on a world tour. Eventually C H U R C H moved their regular gig from The Bearded Lady down the street to the Rumpus Room, and have since played at larger venues and festivals, such as Island Vibe, Jungle Love and Earth Frequency. They've also featured special tribute nights playing the music of artists such as Prince and Nirvana. Recorded by Taine Josephson Mixed by Callum Greenaway

The Stragglers: Live at Yonder Festival, Mary Valley, 28 November 2019 The Stragglers are a country/folk trio from Hobart made up of Samara Cullen, Teresa Dixon and Hannah Morrell. They've been fixtures of the national festival circuit for over five years now, and have released several live recordings online. Recorded by Lauren Holyoak Mixed by Tyrell Shortt Madboots: Live at The Bearded Lady, West End, 18 April 2019 Previously featured all the way back in episode 94 of Live Delay in 2014, Madboots are a four-piece Brisbane hip-hop outfit beloved for their outlandish live shows and sly take on the genre. Sisters Lil Pom Pom and MadTing are the MCs of the group, accompanied by DJ Returnagain on the decks and producer Madgif, who provides unique visual accompaniment at live shows; sometimes dancing, sometimes checking his phone, and according to legend on one occasion cooking a cup of noodles onstage. Madboots released their first mixtape, "Minang Galore", in 2015 and the EP "2HARD" in 2018. Recorded by

The Dead Love: Live at Crowbar Black, Fortitude Valley, 22 November 2019 Hailing from Sydney, The Dead Love have been rocking hearts around the country for about 10 years now. Building on their debut EP, "I", they've toured extensively and released three albums: 2014's "Transitions", 2016's "So Whatever" and 2019's "The Extinction of Unicorns". The band are made up of Stevie Knight on vocals and guitar, Clint Ossington on bass and Miles Cochrane on drums. This set you're about to hear was recorded on their sold-out album launch tour for "The Extinction of Unicorns" in 2019. Recorded by Conner McDonald & Kat Williams Mixed by Harry Mackenzie Special thanks to live engineer Sean This set was mixed by an audio production student from the School of Audio Engineering Institute Brisbane as part of their course. Show production, engineering and host: Scott Mercer Originally aired via Zed Digital, 7-8pm, Sunday 17 January, 2021

Jodie Flange: Live at The Foundry, Fortitude Valley, 29 July 2019 One of the beating hearts of the Brisbane music community, Jodie Flange has been fronting local punk band Flangipanis for over a decade. With their high-energy, hilarious and frequently pointed songs they have released a string of albums and EPs, taking out the number one spot of 4ZZZ's Hot 100 no less than four times. In 2019 Flange released her first solo EP, "Drunk at Uncle Greg's", followed by "Welcome to the Elephant Graveyard, Honey" in 2020. This set was recorded in July 2019, and she was joined onstage for several songs by Pauly D on harmonica and on the final song by Joshua "Sheldon" Adams on keys. Includes an interview with Jodie Flange. Recorded by Scott Mercer Mixed by Jodie Flange Special thanks to live engineer Jesse Williams Show production, engineering and host: Scott Mercer Originally aired via Zed Digital, 7-8pm, Sunday 3 January, 2021

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic presenting a challenging year for live music, Live Delay has continued to deliver the finest in live produce for your discerning ears. In this episode we look back at some of the finest performances featured on the program throughout 2020. Featuring highlights from The Cutaways, Buttercats, Laura Imbruglia, Robert Forster, Angie McMahon, Dyson Stringer Cloher, APEman, BLUSSH, Ancient Channels, Married Man, Glows, Cigány Weaver, Lucinda R and Augie March. Show production, engineering and host: Scott Mercer Originally aired via Zed Digital, 7-8pm, Sunday 27 December, 2020

The Cutaways: Live at Crowbar, Fortitude Valley, 19 July 2019 Brisbane band The Cutaways were formed in 2016 and are made up of singer/guitarist Emmy Hour, guitarist Ben Fishlock, bassist Marcus Wilson and drummer Peter Bosworth. Their eponymous debut EP was released in 2016 and full-length album "Wax Woman" came out in 2019. It was at the album launch for "Wax Woman" that this set you're about to hear was recorded. Includes an interview with Emmy Hour from the band originally recorded for the Zed Digital show HERstory, hosted by Dani Nash. Recorded by Scott Mercer Mixed by Jack B-Jones Special thanks to live engineer Ean Redman Show production, engineering and host: Scott Mercer Originally aired via Zed Digital, 7-8pm, Sunday 15 November, 2020

EGOISM: Live at The Triffid, Newstead, 21 December 2019 EGOISM are a band from Sydney's inner west centered around the songwriting partnership of childhood friends Scout Eastment and Olive Rush. They first began releasing shoegaze-tinged tracks in 2015 and the following year put out their debut EP, "It's Wearing Off". In 2018 the band re-emerged with a new, poppier sound with single "Sorry". Since then they've gone from strength to strength with a slew of catchy singles, the latest being "Here's The Thing", released in September 2020. Recorded by James Fearn-Wannan Mixed by Hugh Middleton The Buoys: Live at The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley, 8 November 2019 The Buoys started as a three-piece in Sydney in 2016. Singer/guitarist Zoe Catterall has been the only constant member since the beginning, with the current lineup consisting of Hilary Geddes on guitar, Courtney Cunningham on bass and Tess Wilkin on drums. The Buoys have released two EPs: "Soft Boy" in 2017 and "All This Talking Gets Us Nowhere" in 2020.

Israeli Chicks: Live at Crowbar, Fortitude Valley, 1 November 2019 Contrary to their name, Israeli Chicks are actually a group of men from Byron Bay. With Sam Love on vocals and bass, Zar Harper on guitar and Louie O'Riordan on drums, the trio started off as housemates before forming a band and playing their first gig in 2016. The EP "I Love You Mum" came quickly the following year, followed by the "Ham & Egg Double" single in 2018 and "Natural Decline" EP in 2019. Recorded by Sam Kelly Mixed by Hugh Middleton Special thanks to live engineer Ean Redman This set was mixed by an audio production student from the School of Audio Engineering Institute Brisbane as part of their course. Extra songs: BLUSSH - "Sad Girls" live at the 4ZZZ Stage, Sonic Masala Fest, 17 August 2019 Recorded by Jack Brock Mixed by Scott Mercer Originally broadcast in Live Delay ep. 312 Life Strike - "Dear Life" live at the 4ZZZ Stage, Sonic Masala Fest, 17 August 2019 Recorded by Duncan Adamson Mixed by Finn Diggles Originally broa

Ancient Channels: Live at The Zoo, Fortitude Valley, 23 July 2020 In 2019 Kelly Hanlon from Terra Pines and DEAFCULT joined with Chris Preindl from Leavings, Apparitions and Vestiges to start a new musical project called Ancient Channels. With Hanlon on vocals, guitars and keyboards and Preindl handling drums and percussion, they recorded an album called "Moments In Ruin". While trickling out a string of singles ahead of the album's release, they recruited an all-star team to bring the multi-layered songs to life onstage, featuring talent from bands including A Country Practice, Start Together, The New Middle Class and Julia R. Anderson's band. In addition to Hanlon and Preindl, the full seven-piece lineup of Ancient Channels features Elise Clark on vocals, Gerard Lawrence on guitar, Joel and Kelly Saunders on keys and Imogen Kowalcyzk on bass. This set you're about to hear is notable for two reasons. First, it was the debut live performance of Ancient Channels, and second, it was the first gig to be recor