Left Brain Right Brain Podcast

A chat with the incredible @matt.crabe about monkeys, angels, hot dogs, ghosts, gardens, captions, frankie and the witch fingers, the Michelin man and books - lots of books!

SEASON 8 PREMIERE! A chat with Psych Rock giants Frankie and The Witch Fingers about -The Frankieverse, Rick Rubin, Zamrock, Ronald McDonald, Daniel Day Lewis, Dopamine Detox, Data Doomin, Skate Soundtracks, Wolf Creek, Secret Languages, ZAM!, Fela Kuti, Bongo Fury, Colour Theory, Danger Music, Hansel and Gretel, Weird Dogs and Deliverance.**But not in that order

A chat with musician Jasmin Adria on Paul Kelly, Folkstars, Brown Skies, Port Fairy, Joni Mitchell, Bushfires, De-preston, Courtney Barnett and Ghosts. Co-hosted by James Gale, returning once again to the dungeons of the City Uni.

A chat with Mat Williams from the Indiana band LIQUIDS about Eric Cartman ,Bugs, The Life and Death of Egg Punk, Coneheads, Universal Hate, Pitch Shifters, Chuck Palahnuik, Punk Superheroes and Captain Planet.

Dan flies to France to chat with radiant Australian artist Jordy Kerwick about the lowbrow, the whimsical, Marina Abramovic, Ken Done, Nick Caves' suits, Yves Klein's fall, tall poppy, cultural differences in humility and Goyas dark period.

A chat with Actor/Model Lauren Norch (@Laurennorch) about working with Tame Impala and Beyoncé, the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Lemons, Modelling, the absence of Gurus, and the dangers of Italian Brainrot.

A chat with Eva Michon about her new photo book on Death From Above 1979's early years + fortune cookies, amish rituals, Johnny Rotten, choking hazards, youth rebels, their short films, rejection, transcendental meditation (David Lynch) and whether or not Dire Straits are secretly Australian......

A chat with Nicole Miller aka @neptunne about shooting for Dry Cleaning, Snooper and Crack Cloud. We discuss New Yorks punk scene, Australia's punk scene, Susan Sontag, Diane Arbus, the 27 club, Oasis, SXSW and more!

A chat with American garage rocker Stevie Dinner about Zohrans NYC, Stevie Diners, Cat Gods, Dumpster Diving, Grindcore, Short Songs, Adult Swim, Isaac Hayes, Fela Kuti, Sound Art, Pizza and Wine and Telekinesis .

A chat with Old God @oldgodshow about ancient crap, sunken ships, Alan Watts being a funny guy, absinthe, smoke signals, John Wayne Gacey, the total collapse of Brisbane, the commercialisation of art, flat whites, mental health, being on the clock in the woods -- and unicycles. 

A chat with Claymation indie music genius Ancient Ego about Kurt Vile, using your twenties to create, near death experiences, Harvey Krumpet, Philadelphia, Finding Inner Peace, Audience Interaction, D.I.Y culture and Happiness.

We’re back! Season 6! Hurray!Last Season ended with us losing our chat with actor, model and creative powerhouse Brooks Ginnan (@brooksginnan). Never fear as we’ve done another episode that’s completely different to the one you never got to hear! We discuss working with Sabrina Carpenter and JPEGMAFIA, taking art into your hands via the destructive works of Francis Bacon and John Baldessari, the creative influence of Twin peaks, Roland S Howard, Kenneth Anger and Alan Cummings. + Bubbles the Monkey gets mentioned for some reason. @millkman and @1800aaroncito co-hosts.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY US 🎂 A very special chat with Dole Manchild (@dolemanchild) to celebrate a year of the poddy! Dan trades host places with Pintman and Dole chats about their new album RETURN OF THE MANCHILD. They discuss everything that went into the making of the record inc Taxidermy Mogwais, Renaissance Art Muses, Little Longs, Machetes, Gym Acid, Miles Davis, Conjuring The Spirit of Nick Cave, Brown Notes and Writing in a Prague Motel.

A chat with animator Mike Greaney (@grichael.meaney) about Bigfoot, buying a sword, getting married, rude diners, shirtless cooks, being yourself and occult presidential owl rituals🦉 💫🧚‍♂️Luke Skineki on as co host. Back in the stomping grounds of RMIT. #bigfoot

A chat with Logan Anderle Fields (@logananderle) about working with Jpegmafia, Flume, The Wombats, Dev Lemons as well as answering the age old question: do robot strippers fly coach?

A chat with @bullydeee about Censorship, Bullying, Rockets, Toyota, Neanderthals, Leaving Home, Nightmares, Spirituality and Gasoline.

A chat with Sextile about dance music as a means of resistance, skinny jeans, crossing the frozen tundra with Molchat Doma, dancing for Devo and more. touring with Automatic and Miss Piggy.

A chat with 3d artist Dustin @dogxwillxhuntx about Pokemon, Berghain, Gamecube, Thrash Metal, Cold Ones, Worst Public Bathroom experiences and more. It's his first ever poddy so play nice...

A chat with @horseparty.online about Horses and literallly nothing else....but also animorphs, fairy bread, photo realism, cake boss, existentialism and kindness.

A chat with multi disciplinary artist Sandy Loaf about Pittsburgh, Maya Derren, Tom Savini, Noise Filters, Impostor Syndrome, Edith Head, Machine Girl, Tobacco, Found Footage, Spooky Clowns and David Lynch.

Ep #52 out now with @warmduscherr 's @mutadopintado we chat about Cult Movies, Irvine Welsh, Crazy Oligark Parties, The Midnight Dipper, Working for Ralph Lauren, Tainted Lunches, NY EDM and much much more.

Dan chats with Mildlife's Jim Rindfleish about mustangs, disco, pompeii, synchronicity, why the gloves don't bite and being creative in a modern day dystopia.

A chat to Ski and Stars from the dutch scissoring duo Lionstorm about Greg Araki, drifting, lighting stuff on fire, being an independent musician, budgies, playing a show to the elderly, basketball, conceptual art and their impact on the Netherlands.

A chat to the Giallo Queen Kristin Gallegos about their recent murder mystery book, pulp movies, film preservation, L.A parties, black gloves, soundtrack music and more.

A chat with NYC based photographer Israel Riqueros about working with Tyga, Skii Mask, Sabrina Carpenter and Travis Scott, Dragon Ball Z, neoclassical art, photographing horses and of course, horror movies.

A chat with Legendary Illustrator James Tyrrell (@harperandcharlie) about gentrification, retro futurism, nostalgia, sunnyboys, the tote, magnificent Melbourne, art deco, old school cinemas and more.

A very meta episode. Cohosted by one of our own animators Sofie we chat to mixed media animator Beau Jumpup about Cape Town, DIY creations, Hangout Movies, Pop Music Outlaws, Kids Pix, Nintendo, Meg N Mogg and more.

X-rated very non canon episode special featuring Stupid F The Clown and Divorced Dad's third return. We discuss Jim Carey, Ww3, Funeral Home Catering, The Batman of Melbourne, Spanion, Inclusivity and more. Featuring Hamish as Co-Co-host.

A chat with Robinson's Village with Digicam Maddy as cohost. Two episodes in one week? Yeah! cause I'm my own boss! What do we chat about? Internet trolls, Bob Dylan, SXSW, Shoegaze, Synths, Ambient art and more!

A chat with Electronik Girl Epic about Russian Godparents, Gabber Dancing, Playing Weddings, Clowns, Working The Same Job as Dan Without Knowing it, Being Silly, Tasmania, Dark Mofo and more. With Hamish AND Aaron as co-hosts.

A chat in Finland with the iconic Joonas from Strange House about King Gizzard, Grindhouse, A.I, his new book Age of Rot, Recurring Nightmares, From Software and more! With James as Co host.

For season 5 premiere Dan chats to all around renaiscance man Peter Elisha Hume formerly of Evermore with the return of Conor from Teenage Dads as co-host. This ones a doozy, with many many tangents, and some of those tangents are: NZ Rock, Holy Mountain, Hot Chip, Cheap Motels, O.C soundtracks, Client Liaison, Oysters, Daniel Johnston, Skyhooks Piano, etc....

A chat with Alien Nosejob about cooking, duolingo, europe, cops, small cars, big spiders, experimental music, guitar wolf and more.

A chat with Maddy from @digicamvids about nostalgia, eels, dancing, fridges, micro celebrities, dogs, synchronicity and algorithms.

A chat with cello goblin @rushadicus about danger music, being possessedby monkeys, getting lost in the sauce, internet kindness, veganism, BerkeleyCollege and more. Cohosted by @1800aaroncitou

A chat with David Chesworth from thegroup Essendon Airplane about AussieAvant Garde, Experimental Music andthe Cliffton Hill Community Centre,Melbourne in the 70s, playingMeredith, Slave guitars, Nick Cave,Conceptual Music and Natural Decay inSound Works.

A chat with Chris and Aiden from Private Function about Koalas, Pumas, Dungeons, Coober Peedy, Europe, No Punchlines, Retired Mascots and Kylie Minogue at Boronia Mall. Sponsored by Thin Slizzy!

Got to chat to the legendary illustrator @lilliansell about lizards in boots, Gary Banter , alchemy, good teachers, drawing for nytimes , art books, hope for creatives, working with Surprise Chef , bald men and Yayoi Kuzama but not necessarily in that order.

A chat with producer Tom Cameron, who works in Artist and Community Relationships for Ableton. We talk about how space affects sound, fatherhood, Brian Eno, his new record, the Ableton Move, the secret to good music, top secret DAW business and our chance encounter at SXSW.

A chat with legendary Australian photographer Byron Spencer who's shot for the likes of The Dare, Lady Gaga, John Waters, The Kid Laroi, Kim Petras, Julia Fox and more.

A chat with legend Tommy Kane on urban sketching, drawing in museums, drunken art thieves, working with Lenny Kravitz, the art of montage and more.

Season 4 premieres with Dan freezing his ass off in Europe chatting to Christian Hell, lead singer from the hardcore band Hong Kong Fuck You in Tijuana. We chat about art as an act of resistance, early 2000's meme culture, Ace Ventura, selling underwear on E-Bay, Nudity, Machine Girl, his upcoming tour with Nascar Aloe. Neither of us really remembers having the chat. This interview initially aired for three and a half hours but was condensed to a mere two and a half for your discretion.

Meet Mike Diana, the only artist in history to be charged with obscenity for his comic book 'Boiled Angel'. We chat about everything, from interviewing real serial killers in his youth to undercover cops, favourite Giallo movies and why it's easier to get arrested in Florida than in the rest of the U.S.A.

Dan chats with the legendary Alison Braun, photographer of all the greatest punk, hardcore and metal bands of the last few decades.

A wonderful chat with Gregg Foreman, a synth wizard who's worked with everyone and anyone from Cat Power to Alan Vega (Suicide), Lydia Lunch, Kat Von D, James Williamson (Stooges), and LA Witch.This chat occurred during the LA fires and Gregg was gracious enough to spend his time chatting to me. A reminder to donate to all those affected!

Luke and I chat to pop sensation Jim E Brown about the golden ratio, alcoholism, Drake, Trump and his current American tour.

Oscar Ramos and I chat to Eggy, an Aussie animator about westerns, university censorship, underground scenes, festivals, the fluidity of motion, metaphysics, the difference between animators and artists and more.

Mid season 3 banter with self appointed threat to national security Kiid Katze about deers, underground tunnels, abandoned buildings, appearing on Hawk Tuah and pissing in bottles....in no particular order.

This episode I chat to Deadly Prey Gallery about art sensei's, the Ghana movie poster world, the power of violence and more!

On this episode Dan chats to Jon Beinart, founder and curator at the surreal Beinart Gallery. They chat about figurative painting, toddlerpillars, chihuahuas, the art of Shaun Tan and more!