Podcast Episodes

TN:153 Porter Robinson

John sits down with electronic producer and DJ Porter Robinson, to discuss how he wrote and recorded his third album ‘SMILE! :D’ 

Having begun self-producing at just twelve years old, Porter Robinson …

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Reissue | TN:40 DJ Shadow

We’ve been having a look back through the Tape Notes archive to bring back some of our favourite early episodes that you may have missed. This selection is our conversation from Summer 2020, with Jos…

Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago

TN:152 Olly Alexander & Danny L Harle

Season 15

John is joined by Olly Alexander and producer Danny L Harle, to talk about how they wrote, recorded and produced ‘Polari’

Olly Alexander is an English singer, actor, and LGBTQ+ activist, best known as…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

TN:151 Maribou State

Season 15

This week, John is joined by electronic music duo Maribou State to discuss the making of their third studio album, ‘Hallucinating Love’.

Maribou State first gained traction after releasing a string of…

Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago

TN:150 RÜFÜS DU SOL

Season 15

John sits down with indie-dance trio RÜFÜS DU SOL  to discuss how they wrote, recorded and produced their most recent album ‘Inhale / Exhale’.

Hailing from Sydney, Rüfüs Du Sol—comprised of Tyrone Lin…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Bonus Episode - John Kennedy & Adam Buxton (Live)

Season 15

Welcome to this bonus episode! Back in Summer 2023 John sat down with podcasting legend Adam Buxton, live at the Podcast Festival for a two part chat into their respective careers, and Adam’s new mus…

Published on 1 year ago

TN:149 Snarky Puppy (Michael League)

Season 15

John links up with Snarky Puppy founder and band leader Michael League to talk about how he wrote, recorded and produced the band’s latest record ‘Empire Central’, as well as works from Varijashree V…

Published on 1 year ago

TN:148 Bring Me The Horizon & Dan Lancaster

Season 15

John is joined by Oli Sykes and Lee Malia of Bring Me The Horizon, as well as producer Dan Lancaster, to talk about how they wrote, recorded and produced the band’s latest album ‘POST HUMAN: NeX GEn’…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

TN:147 Lizzy McAlpine, Mason Stoops & Taylor Mackall

Season 15

John is joined by Lizzy McAlpine, and co-producer Mason Stoops and co-writer Taylor Mackall, to talk about how they wrote, recorded and produced the album ‘Older (and Wiser)’.

Lizzy McAlpine is a sing…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

TN:146 Pixies & Tom Dalgety

Season 15

John is joined by Pixies, Charles Thompson (aka Black Francis), and producer Tom Dalgety, to talk about how they wrote, recorded and produced the band’s latest album ‘The Night The Zombies Came’.

The …

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago