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Welcome to Band Banta, a podcast that champions Australian music from the ground up. Based in Adelaide/Kaurna, Band Banta is all about honest convos and creative storytelling with the musicians shaping Australia’s music scene.

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Sep 10, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 10, 2026

    effie isobel: An ethereal debut EP (opens the original)

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    In this episode of Band Banta I caught up with the wonderful effie isobel! ✨ effie isobel is a dream pop artist from Kaurna/Adelaide who just released their debut EP ‘Libra Rising’. Something I really love about effie is how much effort they put into creating a world behind each single and release. Which is why, we did a special arts and crafts session making a ‘Libra Rising’ mood board! effie is also taking the EP on a debut Australian headline tour heading to Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide! h

  2. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    BIGSOUND 2026: Meet your new favourite boyband, PASH (opens the original)

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    In this episode of Band Banta, I catch up with Jett and Orlando from PASH before they head to BIGSOUND 2026! PASH are a four-piece indie-rock band from South Australia, who have been likened to INXS and The 1975. They've been capturing people's attention around the globe, with their recent EP amassing over 1 million streams and joining major festival lineups like Spilt Milk. If you're heading to BIGSOUND, make sure you catch one of their showcases! PASH Stream: https://drop.cobrand.com/d/PASH/li

  3. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    Interview with DMA'S: going back to their DIY roots (opens the original)

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    In this episode of Band Banta, I chat with Johnny Took, guitarist and songwriter of the Australian band DMA's. After a three-year break, DMA'S returned, releasing their self-titled fifth studio album in August 2026. As Johnny explains throughout the interview, the album goes back to the DIY roots of DMA'S, and includes some familiar sounds fans have got to know and love. During the chat, Johnny shares some insights into the creation of the album, including their experience writing in Nashville a

  4. Episode · Aug 1, 2026

    The Hazys: spilling the tea on a super secret project! (opens the original)

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    In this episode of Band Banta, I catch up with Adelaide indie-rockers, The Hazys! I last caught up with The Hazys back in 2024, when they were the third guests on Band Banta. Since then, the band has released their debut EP, traveled Australian on multiple headline shows, and opened for a bunch of amazing acts! Throughout our chat, we talked about their return to releasing and their latest singles, diving deeper into their most recent track 'Olive'. Excitingly, The Hazy also shared some major in

  5. Episode · Jul 16, 2026

    Selve: it's time to break out of Heaven (opens the original)

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    In this episode of Band Banta, I catch up with Loki Liddle, the frontman of Selve, one of Australia's most exciting indie alt-pop bands!Last year, Selve released their debut album 'Breaking Into Heaven', and now it's time to escape with their follow-up EP, 'Breaking Outta Heaven'. During my chat with Loki, he shares the process of creating the EP and the band's experience writing the tracks in the UK and recording in the iconic Abbey Road Studios. Loki also dives into the hero track 'Run Boy Run

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