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PBS favourite CC:Disco drops in for breakfast to chat about her new compilation First Light, Vol.II. The second instalment in the ‘First Light’ compilation series offers listeners an open invitation to discover prolific upcoming and unsung talents not only from Australia, but from across the globe in Russia, Japan, Zambia, Spain, Sweden, Indonesia, US, Canada and beyond. This morning on The Breakfast Spread CC shares a few tracks and plenty of stories with Milo.

Thea Rossen is co-founder of Ad Lib Collective, a group that is focused on connecting with audiences through chamber performance and the creation of daring new works. On May 30, the six-person chamber ensemble joins Melbourne's beloved electronic duo Sleep D for a night of contemporary composition as part of RISING Festival. The performance coincides with the release of their new collaborative album 'Flashed Glass'. Tune in to Tomorrowland to hear more about this from Thea.

Mick Thomas' Roving Commission launch their new record City's Calling Me, a guided tour through the city of the heart, featuring old favourites reinvented and new gems unearthed; from Mick’s own catalogue, as well as those of friends including Sally Kimber, Van Walker, and Charles Jenkins. Tune in to 5Ft High and Rising this week as Myles chats to Mick about the new record.

Hammond player, Jake Mason joins Andrew Young on Jazz on Saturday to discuss the Count's 2021 program. That will feature performances from: Jake Mason Trio, Thando, Kee’Ahn, Paul Grabowsky & Audrey Powne. Housed in the Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts at Monash University, The Count’s is a sophisticated jazz oasis right in the middle of the suburbs, and your new home for live music in Melbourne’s South-East.

Melbourne saxophonist Jade Nye calls into Impressions to talk about her debut album, Oscura.

Iconic blues guitarist Phil Manning chats all things PBS Radio Festival 2021 on Roots of Rhythm.

Vocalist & guitarist of the Teskey Brothers calls into talk about Radio Festival 2021 on Roots of Rhythm.

Local ethereal electro-folk trio, Dandelion Wine calls into What The Folk! to discuss their upcoming show at Melbourne Recital Centre on June 21.