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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 39 MIN

Emma Louise Takes 5 with before and after

from Take 5 · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

In the fifteen years since Emma Louise wowed us with her debut single 'Jungle', she’s shown all sides of herself, singing her story with vulnerability and reflection.Last year, Emma released the collaborative album Dumb with producer Flume. But it’s been 8 years since her last solo album, the daring and romantic Lilac Everything. This week, she returns with Sunshine for Happiness, an album that was actually recorded in 2019. Emma Louise joined Zan to talk more about the changes in her life between recording and release and to share her song selections in the theme of 'Before and After'.Emma Louise's song choices:Paul Simon – Still Crazy After All These YearsNick Drake – Pink MoonBruno Mars – Versace on the FloorDijon – The DressAlice Coltrane – Govinda Jai Jai00:51 Introduction to Emma Louise05:27 The theme of Before and After10:15 Paul Simon - 'Still Crazy After All These Years'11:30 Mexico holiday and Nick Drake14:35 Nick Drake - 'Pink Moon'15:45 New album and longlining for things21:55 How a pricey ride home led to discovering Bruno Mars25:26 Bruno Mars - 'Versace on the Floor'27:02 Sneak peak of Djion29:33 Djion - 'The Dress'30:45 Suffering, redemption and recognising the good times37:15 Alice Coltrane – 'Govinda Jai Jai'38:20 Wrap-up and next weeks guestShow notes:If you need someone to talk to, call Lifeline on 13 11 14.Edited by Craig Schuftan.

In the fifteen years since Emma Louise wowed us with her debut single 'Jungle', she’s shown all sides of herself, singing her story with vulnerability and reflection. Last year, Emma released the collaborative album Dumb with producer Flume. But it’s been 8 years since her last solo album, the daring and romantic Lilac Everything.  This week, she returns with Sunshine for Happiness, an album that was actually recorded in 2019. Emma Louise joined Zan to talk more about the changes in her life between recording and release and to share her song selections in the theme of 'Before and After'. Emma Louise's song choices: Paul Simon – Still Crazy After All These Years Nick Drake – Pink Moon Bruno Mars – Versace on the Floor Dijon – The Dress Alice Coltrane – Govinda Jai Jai 00:51 Introduction to Emma Louise 05:27 The theme of Before and After 10:15 Paul Simon - 'Still Crazy After All These Years' 11:30 Mexico holiday and Nick Drake 14:35 Nick Drake - 'Pink Moon' 15:45 New album and longlining for things 21:55 How a pricey ride home led to discovering Bruno Mars 25:26 Bruno Mars - 'Versace on the Floor' 27:02 Sneak peak of Djion 29:33 Djion - 'The Dress' 30:45 Suffering, redemption and recognising the good times 37:15 Alice Coltrane – 'Govinda Jai Jai' 38:20 Wrap-up and next weeks guest Show notes: If you need someone to talk to, call Lifeline on 13 11 14. Edited by Craig Schuftan.

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