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Take 5 — 410 episodes
Poh Ling Yeow's five sides
Hot Chip jubilant songs from the archive
Gotye Takes 5 from the archives
Tool's unexpected finds in their music library
Emma Louise Takes 5 with before and after
Billy Corgan's songs that make him feel good
Alexei Toliopoulos shares the soundtrack to his life
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings Take 5 with time
Ed Le Brocq's songs on the road
Tim Rogers Takes 5 with "a living"
Lizzy Hoo's life escapades
Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Liberation
Take 5 returns with a bumper new season
A little update for Take 5
Best of Take 5: Aaron Chen
Best of Take 5: Dannii Minogue
Best of Take 5: Jack Antonoff
Best of Take 5: CMAT
Best Of Take 5: Darren Hayes
Best of Take 5: Angie McMahon
Best of 2025: Lorde, Gordi, Trent Dalton + more
Take 5 with TV On The Radio
Alex Kapranos from Franz Ferdinand
Trent Dalton's own story in five songs
Stella Donnelly's radical honesty
Justine Clarke's Australian songbook
Noel Gallagher's 'escape' songs
Mother and Son: Denise Scott and Matt Okine
Paul Kelly's songs of 'place'
Jarvis Cocker from Pulp
Take 5 with Lorde
Kevin Bacon Takes 5 with songs of joy
Take 5 with comedian and TV star Aaron Chen
Melanie C's songs she 'feels in her bones'
Take 5 with Peaches
INTRODUCING: Brand new TV episodes of Take 5 with Zan Rowe
Mac DeMarco shares 5 essential songs
Bert McCracken from The Used
Meg Washington's 'oasis' songs
Gordi Takes 5 with 'transformation' songs
Patience Hodgson's Hottest 100 pre-party songs
Howlin' Pelle Takes 5 with blockbuster songs
Outback Tom's songs for the generations
Zan revisits a special Take 5 with Ngaiire
Eddie Perfect Takes 5 with his 'source material' songs
5 songs that have fused to Richard Fidler's 'history'
Little Birdy's Katy Steele Takes 5 with 'breakout' songs
Ball Park Music's Sam Cromack Takes 5 with 'departures'
Izzi Manfredi from The Preatures goes full circle
Kumi Taguchi: 5 songs she’s deeply bonded to
Holy Holy's Tim Carroll shares his songs of place
The Kooks' Luke Pritchard on Dylan, Bowie and Lykke Li
Antony Green's song preferences
Zan returns to Slowdive's girls to the front songs
Zan revisits a beautiful Take 5 with Lucy Dacus
Bon Iver on SABLE, fABLE, leaving the cabin, and finding happiness
Zan Rowe revisits a joyous Take 5 with Common
Mahalia Barnes picks 5 songs that sum up her soul
Mel Buttle's gala songs
Julia Stone's songs of freedom
Kristin Hersh's songs that shine
Mardi Gras best of: HAAi, Jake Shears, Casey Donovan, Ed Le Brocq and Rhys Nicholson
Sharon Van Etten's songs of metamorphosis
Shihad once drove Faith No More around Auckland in an old volvo
Take 5 with New Order's Bernard Sumner
Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne shares his life-affirming songs
Best Bits: Hilltop Hoods—"It was the best day of my life"
Best Bits: How Angel Olsen gets the most out of life
Best Bits: The song that converted Fatboy Slim to disco music
Best Bits: Caroline Polachek on Pink Floyd
Best Bits: Adam Hills' accidental text to Elbow's Guy Garvey
Best Bits: which song makes Emily Wurramara feel grown up?
Best Bits: Fontaines D.C. on Sinéad O'Connor—"She was right"
Best of 2024
Jamie XX's songs of surrender
Waxahatchee's songs that get right back to it
Chet Faker's decade
Darren Hayes' love songs
Casey Donovan's sanctuary songs
Bernard Fanning's vulnerability and bravado
Neil Finn's songs of ascension
Claudia Karvan's songs of hope
Bill Bailey's songs of humanity
Dannii Minogue's catalyst songs
CMAT's suckerpunch songs
Michelle Brasier's right songs, right moment
Dan Kelly's story time
Noel Gallagher is only interested in music, football, family and friends
Nick Cave on 'Wild God', the Red Hand Files and frogs
Emily Wurramara's songs of renewal
'Dig!' director Ondi Timoner's coming of age
Middle Kids' songs to believe in
Music Supervisor Jemma Burns' synchronicity songs
Dylan Alcott's Songs for Smashing It
Sarah Blasko's breakthrough songs
DOBBY's songs of fire
Adam Liaw's songs that set it off
Susan Rogers' Catalyst songs
Vika & Linda's sibling songs
Adam Hills' Hall of Fame songs
Neneh Cherry's songs of force
Mike D's five songs from the five boroughs
Grizzly Bear’s Ed Droste: songs that unravel
Kasey Chambers' musical breakthroughs
Angie McMahon's revolution songs
Fitzy's songs from the suburbs
Beth Ditto's rebel songs
Bri Lee's power songs
Dave McCormack's cornerstone songs
Adrianne Lenker's songs that get under the skin
Comedy Best Of
Laurie Anderson's songs of duality
Jack Antonoff's turning points
Catherine Marks' big picture songs
The Streets' songs of then and now
Cameron James' mixtape
Zoë Coombs Marr's everything
Kylie Minogue's disco ball
Rove McManus Takes 5 with gold
Caroline Polachek's volcano songs
Britt Daniel's pop songs
Gaz Coombes’ arse kicking songs
Rhys Nicholson Takes 5 with the unexpected
Flight Facilities
Liz Stringer's cycles
Pendulum’s whole shebang songs
Celine Song’s past and present songs
Julia Zemiro’s map
A hip-hop Take 5 from the crate
Sampa the Great’s songs that made her great
Body Type's sweet and sour songs
Stella Mozgawa’s labyrinth
Tom Gleisner’s songs that set the scene
Danielle Walker's foundations
Electric Fields' songs that soar
Jason Donovan's songs of life
The Waifs tour diary
Tim Ross' legacy songs
Thundercat’s all over the shop songs
Ed Le Brocq's songs on the road
Boy & Bear's songs that shimmer
Gabrielle Zevin's muses
Alison Goldfrapp's Songs of Euphoria
Colin Hay's songs of service
Cash Savage's love songs
Methyl Ethel’s metamorphosis
Frenzal Rhomb's the times
Lizzy Goodman's songs from the scene
Unknown Mortal Orchestra's V songs
Mo'Ju's new era
Angel Olsen's full spectrum
Wet Leg's wild year
HAAi's pride songs
Urthboy's songs to savour
Julia Jacklin's changes
Fontaines D.C.'s verse
Class of 2002
Jon Hopkins' songs that transcend
Press Club's lightning songs
Deftones Chino Moreno's five sides
Groove Armada's quarter century
Troy Cassar-Daley on country
IDLES' crossroads
Laura Jean's art for art's sake
Pav's scrapbook
Trailer: Take 5 with Zan Rowe
Santigold's elevation
Marlon Williams' renewal
Jess Ho's taste
Alexisonfire's outsiders
Hilltop Hoods' show business
Spiderbait's songs in the key of J
Casey Donovan's guiding lights
Phil Jamieson's solo songs
Joy Crookes' self
Lykke Li's sensory songs
Joan as Police Woman's musical heroes
Briggs' foundations
Bat For Lashes dedications
Gary Calamar's songs he's put on the screen
Kae Tempest's songs that speak their language
Aldous Harding's voices
Steven Oliver's life in song
Que Minh Luu's songs that bond
Lina Abascal's bloghouse
Beach House's reveries
Nancy Bates' songs that bring stories to light
Claudia Karvan's acts
Kelly Lee Owens' flow state
Bodyjar's rituals
Best of 2021
Fran Kelly's life (so far)
Stella Donnelly's songs that belong
Damon Albarn's universe
Amy Taylor's Australia
Billy Bragg's songs for the soul
Ruby Wax's survivor songs
Chanelle Henderson's music therapy
James Blake's heartbreak anthems
Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine absolute beginners
Grunge heroes
Matthew E. White's full spectrum
Gracie Otto's island songs
Steph Tisdell's greater good
John Parish's great ideas
Danny Cohen's fantasy songs
Mr Jukes and Barney Artist's songs for us
Tony Armstrong's tales
Stephen Page's unbroken songs
Rise Against's America
Sleater-Kinney's off-kilter songs
Danny Elfman's epiphanies
Shirley Manson's songs of purpose
Lindy Morrison's life
Gruff Rhys' bedrock songs
St. Vincent's classics
Julia Stone's songs of freedom
Ed Kuepper's decades
Kate Crawford's atlas of sound
Ariel Rechtshaid's studio
Anne Edmonds and Lloyd Langford's songs that shaped them
Femi Kuti's legacy
Eskimo Joe's songs to unite
Ione Skye's firsts
Max Richter's songs to compel
Kate Mulvany's backstory
Tana Douglas' songs from the road
Fat Mike's no rules
Brendan Cowell's turning points
Adalita's evolution songs
Best of 2020
Common's music for a movement
Tara June Winch's songs that tell her story
Bag Raiders' 2010
Fanny Lumsden's solace songs
Bjorn Stewart's full course
Kylie Minogue's disco ball
Róisín Murphy's foundation songs
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever's summer songs
Julia Baird's luminous songs
Peter Garrett's songs of reckoning
Tame Impala's songs that would surprise
Felix Riebl's Musical Geography
Christian Joy’s visionary songs
Daniel Levitin's neuroscience of music
Quan Yeomans' inner child
Darren Hanlon's coping songs
Virginia Trioli's landmark songs
Emma Donovan's family tree
Courtney Barnett's Melbourne songs
Rufus Wainwright's 5 acts
Susan Rogers’ catalyst songs
Ricky Powell's access all area songs
Kate Miller-Heidke's stage songs
Nick Littlemore’s songs of enlightenment
Ben Shewry’s songs for the senses
REMI's songs of friendship
Jessie Ware’s late night songs
Tori Amos' sonic hunters
Miranda Tapsell’s chapter songs
The Rapture share songs for the people they love
Anna Calvi’s songs of freedom
Dave McCormack's cornerstone songs
Georgia’s easter egg songs
Ngaiire's songs without boundaries
New Order’s Bernard Sumner with the songs that made him
Hot Chip's jubilant songs
Girls to the Front Bonus Best Of
Hayley Mary's women of the decade
Weyes Blood's songs that fly too high
Leigh Whannell’s songs you can see
Clare Bowditch's hurricane songs
Fletcher from Pennywise with songs that push forward
Fatboy Slim’s dancefloor evergreens
Best of 2019
West Coast is the Best Coast
Kram’s amazing Spiderbait moments
Dennis Lyxzén’s memorable moments
Amanda Palmer's love song dedications
Elbow's songs of nostalgia
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros’ songs from the road
Bernard Fanning’s trip down memory lane
Julia Jacklin's unexpected songs
Gerard Way's songs that made him
Neil and Sharon Finn’s musical hookups
Tony Visconti's enduring relationships
Tool's unexpected finds in their music library
Kasey Chambers' musical breakthroughs
Vivien Goldman's hidden histories
Fred Armisen's punk life
Waleed Aly's songs we should talk about
Andrew Stafford's songs to believe in
Jessica Mauboy's songlines
Peter Hook’s unknown pleasures
Adrianne Lenker's songs that get under your skin
The Streets Take 5 with songs of then and now
Mark Ronson's songs of pop perfection
Jen Cloher's musical navigators
Warren Ellis' songs in the key of Waz
Kelsey Lu's songs of hope
Kirsha Kaechele’s illuminating songs
Washington's chameleon songs
Jimmy Barnes' songs that made him
Hear Kacey Musgraves' Take 5, with the theme of 'songs that follow her arrow'
Tiny Ruins' songs from the road
Vika and Linda Bull's sibling songs
Kurt Vile's musical heroes
Simon Amstell's songs that tell his story
Adam Liaw's songs that set him off
Lucy Dacus' dream covers
Butch Vig's songs that blew his mind
Jake Shears' boundary pushing songs
Christine & The Queens takes 5 with Chris' Queens
Mia Dyson's bucket list songs
Gordi's new light songs
Murray Cook takes us into "Murray's Mosh Pit"
Parquet Courts' songs to rally around
Joan Jett's Jukebox
Neneh Cherry's songs of force
Best of 2018
The Offspring's Noodles' songs that made their mark
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard of Oz songs
The Grates' Patience's growing pains songs
Ash's Tim & Rick's desert island songs
Brendan Huntley's wild songs
Mama Kin Spender's ties that bind
Bruce Dickinson's book of life
Kevin Mitchell's musical gateways
Holly Throsby's songs that set the scene
A celebration of the 90s
Dylan Lewis' iconic songs from the 90s
Christine Anu's storyteller songs
TISM's Damian Cowell's songs from the 90s zeitgeist
Sophie Howarth's Access All Areas pass to the Big Day Out
Tim Minchin's souvenir songs
Andrew W.K's life worth living songs
Neko Case's Troubadour's
Caiti Baker's Top End Songs
Yumi Stynes' lessons through song
Alex Kapranos' musical friendship songs
Kimbra's Saturn's Return songs
Kardajala Kirridarra's Eleanor Dixon's 'Because of her we can' songs
Claudia Sangiorgi Dalimore and Michelle Grace Hunder's 'Her Sound Her Story'
Soulwax's European vacation
Irvine Welsh's songs that should be books
Zola Jesus' curated festival
Ice Cube's songs that changed his life
Ben Quilty's music therapy songs
Ian Mackaye's 5 great things from D.C.
Jonathan Zawada's elemental songs
Jenny Zhang's life chapter songs
Belle & Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch's songs for the human condition
Spinal Tap's Derek Smalls' songs that cure
Sampa the Great's personal story songs
Tom Waits' songs that inspired 'Bad As Me'
Peaches' songs that bite back
Leon Bridges' songs that carry the torch
Angel Olsen's grounding songs
Grizzly Bear's unravelling songs
Kamasi Washington's greatest lessons learnt songs
Beck's leaps in music songs
Sarah Blasko's breakthrough songs
Paul McDermott and Steven Gates friendship songs
Slowdive's girls to the front songs
Weezer's songs that punch above their weight
Simon Potts' songs that changed his life
Zan Rowe's magical moment songs
A$AP Ferg's all nighter songs
Paul McCartney's songbook
Illy's Year In Review Songs
Vance Joy's homecoming songs
Bec Sandridge's fave Ft songs
Winston Surfshirt's sponge cake songs
Tourist's travel songs
E^ST's songs from all over the map
Anika Molesworth's life on the land songs
Brian Eno's luminous songs
Vallis Alps' game changer songs
PACES' turning point songs
Tom DeLonge's life changing songs
Jan Fran's not so secret past songs
Kučka's singular sound songs
Billy Corgan's songs that make him feel good
Rosie Waterland's truth bomb songs
Pond's greatest songs no one's heard
Mary Ramos's songs that set the scene
Tame Impala's songs that would surprise
Touch Sensitive's visionary songs
Dylan Alcott's songs for smashing it
Jungle Giants' shapeshifting songs
Michael Azerrad's bands that changed his life
Amy Shark's travel diary songs
Daniel Johns' songs that made him
Bish Marzook's infectious songs
David Byrne and St Vincent's songs that bring them together
Anthony Lister's songs to ground him
Nile Rodgers' songs that changed his life
Royal Blood's songs that punch above their weight
Yassmin Abdel-Magied's songs that soundtrack her life
Josh Homme's songs for now
The Internet's songs that unify
CERES' songs that kick you in the guts
Mike D's five songs for the five boroughs
Dan Riley's songs that show the power of language
Wafia's songs for the head, songs for heart
Joyride's songs that define him
Violent Soho's sickie songs
Abdul Abdullah's songs that made him
Laura Jane Grace's songs that changed her life
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