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1. 12

   We Want More

   In this last episode, we here how Kav Temperley from Eskimo Joe contributed to the final ' focussing ' of the intenion of the song. Musically we combine 'chicken picking', Celtic dance music with a reggae dance hall EDM inspired atmosphere. John reveals recording his wife's entire family on his...

   Jan 13, 2019

   20m
2. 11

   You Don't Have To Be Angry Anymore

   Todays episode John reflects on finally having a sense of wisdom. Inspired in a hotel room giving advice to his young son throwing a tantrum, John unfolds the story of seeing the past behind him and the future ahead.

   Jan 6, 2019

   21m
3. 10

   Brown Eyed Bird

   Happy new year to everyone out there enjoying Home! This first week of 2019 John talks about his influences from Bjork to Milky Chance. Producer Jan Skubiszewski brings more gold with his Juno and we learn about a fictitious couple living in their car. Layers of banjo, mandolin, electric and...

   Dec 30, 2018

   17m
4. 9

   Tell Me Why

   This week, A riff falls out of a trusty old beaten up Yamaha Guitar after hours of hard physical labour in John's backyard. The challenge of melding different grooves between machines and humans. This was the first song that came out of John being alone with a producer and making it all ' in the...

   Dec 23, 2018

   23m
5. 8

   Coffee, Methadone & Cigarettes

   One of Johns most personal moments in the series, this episode takes us back into the trauma of a bushfire in which his grandfather was killed attempting to protect the township of Nannup W.A, and the ongoing generational repercussions of that tragic day.

   Dec 16, 2018

   28m
6. 7

   Faith

   Everybody needs a little faith. A moment of inspiration while holding an old kick around guitar looking up at the stars on a camping trip with his son, John pieces together the elements of spiritual wisdom that surround him into his own synthesis and philosophy. All the while talking about Elvis,...

   Dec 9, 2018

   26m
7. 6

   Miss Your Love

   This week we get a little more philosophical and look into what it means to come of age as a man. Johns opens up about challenging the traditions of masculinity and femininity in our culture . Are you or do you know a boy walking around in a mans body? And where does a good man sit in a world…

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   Dec 2, 2018

   25m
8. 5

   Home

   This week we learn that sometimes a song needs a champion. Close friend, and long time tour manager Kester Sapho kept on about a demo, ultimately encouraging John through all his hesitation. A song that nearly didn't make it and a rare musical moment for John, stepping away from guitar.

   Nov 25, 2018

   20m
9. 4

   Running Away

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   Nov 18, 2018

   24m
10. 3

    Just Call

    What happens when a guitar riff sits on a shelf for over 15 years and is finally made into a song? Learn about a guitar tuning that heavily influenced many of Johns songs, and the epic tale of John meeting his wife Dannielle many moons ago while circumnavigating Australia in a van.

    Nov 11, 2018

    20m
11. 2

    Wade In The Water

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    Nov 4, 2018

    22m
12. 1

    Tahitian Blue

    What colour is Tahitian Blue? This week we take a trip on a catamaran with John and a few mates through the Tahitian Islands to find out where this song first found its way.

    Oct 25, 2018

    30m