Take 5
By Double J
The Take 5 is a music podcast where the people you love, share five songs they love. Each guest has a different theme, and the memories attached to their most beloved songs flip them to fan mode, often giving a rare insight into their creative heart. Hosted by Zan Rowe.
Latest episode
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Dannii Minogue's catalyst songs
We’re diving into a new season of Take 5 on ABC TV and ABC iview, with all of season three now up to stream! And while Take 5 comes back to your screens, you’re gonna hear special extended cuts right here on the podcast. Season 3 is a ripper. Comed… -
CMAT's suckerpunch songs
Irish singer CMAT has been taking the world by storm. Shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize and counting Elton John as a fan, her country-twinged songs capture heartbreak with a healthy dose of humour. A couple of albums in, and an Australian visi… -
Michelle Brasier's right songs, right moment
Michelle Brasier is a comedian, actor, writer and singer. You might have seen her on Aunty Donna, Mad As Hell and Thank God You're Here, or caught one of her award winning stand-up shows. Michelle has also just published her first book; it’s a memoi… -
Dan Kelly's story time
Dan Kelly is one of our best songwriters. He's whimsical, charming, and with indie-pop hooks for days. Almost 10 years since his last album, he’s now back with GOLDFEELS, and a decidedly more serious outlook. But Dan still knows how to draw you into … -
Noel Gallager is only interested in music, football, family and friends
Noel Gallagher is just like you. Putting aside the fame and fortune, the hit records and the very public family issues, at his heart he's a big music nerd. As a kid he idolised the songs on the record player and worshipped the legends who wrote them… -
Nick Cave on 'Wild God', the Red Hand Files and frogs
A special little treat for you in the feed this week; a conversation with Nick Cave. After years away, he's returned to doing interviews, and I was lucky to get the only Australian radio interview with him. We spoke for an hour, about Wild God, the l… -
Emily Wurramara's songs of renewal
Emily Wurramara is one of my favourite Australian musicians. The Warnindhilyagwa woman writes from the heart, sings with the smokiest voice around, and has a laugh that is truly infectious. This is a glorious Take 5. Settle in for some beautiful en… -
'Dig!' director Ondi Timoner's coming of age
In 2004, a rock doco came out that was pure chaos. Dig! captured 7 years in the life of The Dandy Warhols and Brian Jonestown Massacre as they tried to break it big. Made by a young first-time filmmaker called Ondi Timoner and her brother David, it's… -
Middle Kids' songs to believe in
Ever since I first heard them, Middle Kids have been a favourite. Exceptional songwriting, brilliant playing, and Hannah Joy’s beautiful voice. They’ve now got three albums under their belt, the latest of which is called Faith Crisis Pt 1. I’ve w… -
Music Supervisor Jemma Burns' synchronicity songs
You know that feeling when you’re watching a movie or TV show and the perfect song hits at the perfect moment? Think Lost in Translation when ‘Alone in Kyoto’ by Air comes in, or the visceral scenes from The Bear soundtracked by Refused’s ‘New Nois…
