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Quiet Fire

118 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago -

Quiet Fire is a show celebrating the great female vocalists both classic and modern. Join me to discover exciting new artists and dive into what inspires them before tuning into their latest tune.

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Episodes

QFR: Sweat

July 14, 2022 05:04 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Jeremy chats with Perth Punx Sweat about their latest EP release - creatively titled "SWEAT EP".   Check out their incredible tune "Sport" here. 

QFR: Slurm

July 09, 2022 05:02 - 8 minutes - 7.99 MB

Jeremy chats with Melbourne band Slurm about their latest release.    You can take a listen to the single "Paper Skin" right here. 

QFR: Siobhan Cotchin

July 06, 2022 05:02 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

Jeremy chats with Singer Songwriter Siobhan Cotchin about her latest single release.    You can listen to "Growing Pains" here. 

QFR: Velvet Bloom

May 04, 2022 05:19 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

Jeremy chats with Maddy of Velvet Bloom about their latest EP 'Glimmer' and their currently underway tour of Australia.   You can listen to the EP here. 

QFR: Ella Sweeney

March 31, 2022 01:14 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

Jeremy chats with singer Ella Sweeney ahead of her performance at Melbourne's Meadow festival about her debut EP, the past few month of huge support slots, and how to correctly pronounce 'Castlemaine.   You can listen to her debut EP here. 

QFR: Lolita Mae

March 20, 2022 01:14 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

Jeremy chats with singer Lolita Mae about the release of her latest single.   You can listen to Voodoo Drip here. 

QFR: Middy Scoot

March 04, 2022 00:45 - 13 minutes - 11.8 MB

Jeremy chats with Middy Scoot about the release of her debut self-produced album 'Shut Yr Flytrap'.   You can listen to single 'Dope Queen' here. 

QFR: The Pinstripes

February 17, 2022 04:16 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

Jeremy chats with Melbourne band The Pinstripes about their new single "First Tattoo".   You can listen to the single here.

QFR: Gabriella Cohen

February 09, 2022 06:20 - 17 minutes - 16.9 MB

Jeremy chats with Gabriella Cohen ahead of her latest album release 'Blue No More'. They chat about solo songwriting, getting back on tour, and giving up your musical career to join the trades.   You can listen to Blue No More right here. 

QFR: Full Flower Moon Band

January 26, 2022 21:46 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

Jeremy chats with Babyshakes of Full Flower Moon Band about the latest release 'You Know the Mayor' and last years EP Death or Hell. We chat about concept albums, getting chickenpox in a pandemic, and the unsightly scent of the Ric's bathrooms.  You can listen to 'You know the Mayor' right here. 

QFR: Tamara and the Dreams

December 23, 2021 02:14 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Jeremy chats with Tamara of Tamara and the Dreams about their new single "St Kilda Station". We chat about Regional Victorian Music, Broken Phone Screens and why you feel sticky when you get out of the water at St. Kilda beach.   Listen to the single St. Kilda beach right here. 

QFR: Bad Bangs

December 16, 2021 02:19 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Jeremy chats with Shelby from Melbournes Bad Bangs about their new release "Character Building". We chat about the year that was 2021, Dream tour Supports and if their band name relates to a run-in with a hairdresser.    You can listen to "Cant Dance" here. 

QFR: Sunbather

December 09, 2021 02:19 - 16 minutes - 15.8 MB

Jeremy chats with Sally and Michel from Queensland band Sunbather about their favourite album, the future and their latest single "Out of Context"   You can listen to the new single right here. 

QFR: Private Wives

November 17, 2021 05:53 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MB

Jeremy chats with Wollongong band Private Wives about their debut single 'Annoyed', What 90s groups they aspire for, playing alongside Dicklord at their first show, and if the scene in the 'Gong is outgrowing that of its larger city neighbour.    Listen to 'Annoyed' here. 

QFR: Georgia Mulligan

October 27, 2021 06:04 - 20 minutes - 17.7 MB

Georgia joins Jeremy for a chat about her new single "Singing Stripe". They chat the return to live music here in Oz, starting music in your twenties, and the challenges of writing music on your own rather than with a band.    Listen to "Singing Stripe" here. 

QFR: Psychobabel

October 21, 2021 06:04 - 21 minutes - 18.8 MB

To celebrate the release of their new single "Grip" singer Leah drops by to chat with Jeremy about what its like being in a 'concept' band.    Listen to Grip here. 

QFR: Moody Beach

September 29, 2021 10:49 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Jeremy chats with Sydney based electro-rock solo star Moody Beach. We chat about the upcoming EP, Working with Kim Moyes and why so many messed up love songs have been released in the last year.    You can listen to 'Plastic Love' here. 

QFR: Darby

September 15, 2021 06:58 - 21 minutes - 18.9 MB

Jeremy chats with Newtown Singer/Songwriter Darby about her recent album "Suburbia". They chat about Cake, backpacking Europe and Secret albums 

QFR: CD

September 08, 2021 06:10 - 16 minutes - 14.6 MB

Jeremy chats with Melbourne Neo-Soul singer CD about the release of her latest single "Catcha Grip". We chat Eryka Badhu, the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, and ghosting. 

QFR: Kyoshi

September 01, 2021 10:07 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

Jeremy chats with Sydney neo-jazz/nu-funk band "Kyoshi". They chat about 'fitting-in' to a scene, making an album with a concept and share their mutual admiration for Melbournes 30/70 collective.    You can listen to their debut self-titled album here. 

QFR: Jet City Sports Club

August 25, 2021 05:45 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Jeremy chats with Lilla from Jet City Sports Club about their latest EP "September Sun", the writing of the iconic "Redfern Station" and a tease for an upcoming release in September!    You can listen to "Redfern Station" here. 

QFR: Asha Jefferies

August 12, 2021 02:04 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

Jeremy chats with Brisbane / Northern Rivers singer songwriter about the release of her latest single "Dancefloor" and the upcoming EP. Listen to the single 'Dancefloor" here. 

QFR: Turtle Blues

August 04, 2021 07:36 - 17 minutes - 14.6 MB

Jeremy chats to Bianca aka Turtle Blues. Named after a Janis Joplin song Turtle Blues have used the pandemic to release their first EP and have taken the chance to experiment with their sound and writing process.    Listen to last years debut EP "Find Me Again" here. 

QFR: Liv Mclean

July 29, 2021 00:59 - 15 minutes - 13.3 MB

Jeremy chats with singer Liv Mclean ahead of her debut single "New Pair of Eyes". We chat about neo-soul and nu jazz, the upcoming Tremorverse compilation and the global groove scene.    Listen to her single "New Pair of Eyes" here. 

QFR: Kila

July 20, 2021 06:43 - 20 minutes - 18.2 MB

Jeremy chats with industrial/dance screamy vocalist/dj/musician KILA about where her unique band name came from, being inspired to scream for the first time and whether The Simpsons will be an eternal cultural reference.   Listen to her Simpsons inspired "Don't Cry for Me" here. 

QFR: Loose Fit

July 13, 2021 06:42 - 20 minutes - 13.5 MB

Jeremy chats with Sydney band "Loose Fit" about a single that was never supposed to be released.    Listen to their first EP right here

QFR: The Causeway

June 27, 2021 03:01 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

Jeremy chats with new Sydney band "The Causeway" about their upcoming EP, playing live in Sydney and who some of their favorite upcoming bands are. 

QFR: Romero

June 11, 2021 10:12 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

Jeremy chats with NME Buzz band for 2021 - Melbourne's "Romero" about their breakout single "Honey" and there recent follow up "TroubleMaker".  We chat life on the road, selling out 7"s and why Mikey Young might be the most important figure in Aus Rock.  You can listen to Troublemaker right here! 

QFR: Anna Smyrk

June 07, 2021 10:12 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Jeremy chats with Melbourne Musician Anna Smyrk about her latest release "Human Condition". The song is a reflection on the year that was and the year to come.    Listen to the single "Human Condition" here. 

QFR: Raising Ravens

May 27, 2021 11:55 - 20 minutes - 18.1 MB

Jeremy chats with Jess of Raising Ravens to congratulate her on her recently chart-topping single "Its A Trap". We chat about; her career treading the boards of Aussie pubs for three decades; what's right and wrong about the current music landscape; and whether or not DickLord are the best band in the country. Check out the video for "It's a Trap" right here! 

QFR: Ella Fence

May 24, 2021 11:55 - 23 minutes - 22.1 MB

Jeremy chats with Melbourne based singer "Ella Fence" about her most recent EP "No Thank You".   Give the lead track "Hurricane" a listen right here. 

QFR: Cassidy Watts

April 28, 2021 07:44 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Jeremy chats with singer-songwriter Cassidy Watts about the release of her debut EP "Sometimes I Feel". We chat growing up in the Hunter, writing for Disney movies and why sometimes its best to play solo.  You can listen to the EP right here!

QFR: Kill Bell (return)

April 14, 2021 22:37 - 16 minutes - 14.4 MB

Jeremy chats with Melbourne Punks "Kill Bell" about their latest release "You". We chat about staying focused on a creative concept during a pandemic, and why punk rock will probably save us all.    You can listen to "You" right here! 

QFR: Julez and the Rollers

April 07, 2021 07:15 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MB

Jeremy chats with LA band Julez and the Rollers to celebrate the release of the latest single "In Secure City". We chat LA's "The Satellite", recording a music video in Beverly Hills and the bands influences on their 2021 recordings!    You can listen to "In Secure City" right here! 

QFR: DeadWitch

March 20, 2021 04:44 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Jeremy chats with the new Sydney band DeadWitch. We chat about creating a band with your four besties, The Sydney scene and new venues

QFR: DickLord

March 11, 2021 08:37 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Jeremy gets real excited to chat with Byron Punks DickLord ahead of their extensive East Coast Tour.  They chat about challenges with ones with real estate agent, Frenzal Rhomb and who is Serena Russo.  You can listen their latest single "You Fingered me Weird" right here.

QFR: Kindagood

March 03, 2021 10:31 - 18 minutes - 15.9 MB

Jeremy chats with new Sydney RnB Group "Kindagood" ahead of their debut single release "Hotline". They chat about being in a super group, playing with Client Liason and why Drake influenced their fit hit.   You can listen to "Hotline" right here. 

QFR: This Way North (return)

February 23, 2021 07:50 - 22 minutes - 19.9 MB

The incredible ladies of This Way North check-in with Jeremy again ahead of the release of the final EP in a trilogy aptly title "Volume 3".  Speaking all the way from Yakandada we chat about the regional Victorian Music scene and becoming road trip experts.  You can check out the latest single from the EP "Driving Roads" right here. 

QFR: Moody Beaches

February 19, 2021 07:48 - 21 minutes - 18.9 MB

After a quieter 2020 than usual for the Moody Beaches Jeremy chats with the band about whats in store for the coming 2021.    You can check out their hit "Guns" right here. 

QFR: Young Winona

February 17, 2021 07:48 - 13 minutes - 11.7 MB

Jeremy chats with LA Via New Zealand Band Young Winona about their 2021 - aiming to release five singles throughout the year and a hope to return to live music.    Check out the first of their singles "LA Waste" here. 

QFR: Tessa Thames

January 30, 2021 05:19 - 18 minutes - 16.3 MB

Jeremy chats with Tessa about her most recent single, her move from duo to solo, from Folk to Pop and what it's like living on Sydney's Central Coast.  Listen to the single here.

QFR: Amy Montgomery

January 20, 2021 10:58 - 27 minutes - 24.5 MB

Jeremy chats with Irish Singer Amy Montgomery about her freshly released debut EP "Intangible". They chat Belfast, touring Australia, and who we are missing out on listening to from over in Ireland.    You can listen to the new EP here.

QFR: Mia Dyson

December 22, 2020 10:41 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Jeremy chats with Australian musician Mia Dyson ahead of the fifteenth anniversary of her breakout hit "Parking Lots".  We chat about life in Los Angeles, and growing up in regional Victoria, as well as revisiting breakup songs a decade and a half later.    You can listen to the newly "Revisited" 'Parking Lots' here. 

QFR: Mia Dyson1

December 22, 2020 10:41 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Jeremy chats with Australian musician Mia Dyson ahead of the fifteenth anniversary of her breakout hit "Parking Lots".  We chat about life in Los Angeles, and growing up in regional Victoria, as well as revisiting breakup songs a decade and a half later.    You can listen to the newly "Revisited" 'Parking Lots' here. 

QFR: Ruby Humberstone

December 16, 2020 10:39 - 7 minutes - 7.07 MB

Jeremy chats with Sydney based Singer-Songwriter Ruby Humberstone about last years single release "Two Lost Souls", and preempting her upcoming creative output.    You can listen to "Two Lost Souls" here. 

QFR: Isadoras Dream

December 10, 2020 20:35 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MB

Jeremy chats with vocalist Jenn Barrett about her new project "Isadora's Dream" and their new album "11:11". You can check out the album here

QFR: Le Pie

December 08, 2020 07:38 - 15 minutes - 19.6 MB

Jeremy chats with Sydney singer "Le Pie" about the release of her debut album "A Room of One's Own"   You can listen to the album here

QFR: Hearts and Rockets

November 26, 2020 06:53 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Jeremy chats with Kalindy from Melbourne band "Hearts and Rockets" about their latest single 'Workout'. They chat about performing at the Tote, favourite singing duos and Jane Fonda's 80s workout tapes. You can listen to 'Workout' here 

QFR: Hedy Lamarr

November 23, 2020 08:51 - 13 minutes - 17.3 MB

In the first 'live' interview recorded since CoVid Jeremy chats with Hedy Lamarr ahead of their return to the stage at Waywards in Sydney supporting the Philly Jays.  You can check out Hedy Lamarr's most recent single "Walk" here.

QFR: GoldMinds

November 12, 2020 00:31 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MB

Jeremy chats with Melbourne Rockers GoldMinds ahead of the release of their debut album "Signals". Singer Coco chats about playing multiple venues in a single evening, recording an album after just six months together, and the shortfalls of seated musical venues. Listen to the album here.