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This hour includes a couple of very special songs: trans Bendigo singer-songwriter Ash Perseus’s debut single, ‘Bone Girl’, and the first radio play of a beautiful new tune by Australian singer-songwriter and actor Keegan Joyce. The rest of the songs aren’t too shabby, either! Here is the playlist: Swarm – Reb Fountain Join the Chorus – Oliver Downes Gallery – Holly Throsby Gold-lined Melancholy – The Tortured Souls The Cuillins – North and Elsewhere White Lies – Keegan Joyce Innocence Lost – Purple Pilgrims Bone Girl – Ash Perseus Confetti on the Floor – Sophia J Smith The post Gallery – Show #409 (part 2), 20 September 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

Songs about a relationship breakup, telling people you love them while you can, finding beauty in the present moment, longing for home and more, by artists from Narrm/Melbourne, NSW’s north coast, Ireland, Canad and the USA. Here is the playlist: One of These Days – Pinky Beecroft The Governor’s Waltz – Phoebe Bridgers Two Roads – Majid Jordan Day Is Long – Queenie For Free – Declan O’Rourke Whatever This May Be – Lorraine Nash Once in a Lifetime – Noah Hill Travel Back Home – Laura T Davis with Midnight Choir Before the Show – Tex Perkins & Matt Walker The post Once in a lifetime – Show #409 (part 1), 20 September 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

Katie chats to one of the nicest people she has ever interviewed, singer-songwriter and guitarist Nathan Cavaleri, about his remarkable life, which includes stardom and serious illness when he was a child, a long mental health journey, parenting two sons, his relationship with Australian music legend Diesel over the years, working with rising artist Olivia Lay, his autobiographical Growing Pains show, and more. We are treated to a wonderful live performance as well. Here is the playlist: Lady From Doreen – Jess Parker when you know you know – Sidney Tilba – Nathan Cavaleri My Boys – Nathan Cavaleri Tip of My Tongue – Diesel Querencia (live in the studio) – Nathan Cavaleri Train of Thought – Olivia Lay Junior Soldier – Mezz Coleman Visit Nathan Cavaleri’s official website  (where you can find HOME, his online course about overcoming anxiety) and follow him on Facebook  and Instagram. The post Nathan Cavaleri – Show #408 (part 2), 13 September 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

Songs about commitment, seasons changing, childhood memories, a ghost town, a lake, and more, by artists from Perth, Melbourne, Ballarat, Bathurst, Sydney, south-east Queensland, the Sunshine Coast, the United States and Belgium. Here is the playlist: The Danger – Smith & Jones Embers to Ashes – Everlast Sparrows – Freya & Tom McGowan Days on the Green – Bohemian Rogue Rhyolite – The Stumblers Lake Song – Possum Mountain Dew – Haystack Mountain Hermits And Then I Woke Up – Dressed Like Boys Alive – Lyrebird The post Mountain dew – Show #408 (part 1), 13 September 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

This hour features truly excellent new songs by past Miss Chatelaine guests Valley Road, Les Thomas and Lucy Wise; rising local folk artists Seal Prince & The Roof Rats and Olivia Lay; Byron Bay super-producer and singer-songwriter Garrett Kato; and more. Here is the playlist: Life Finds a Way – Seal Prince & The Roof Rats Therapist’s Daughter – Sarah Julia Linger – Chris Cobb ft. Felicity Kircher Just West of Nicollet – Lambchop Shelter – Valley Road Unburdened – Les Thomas Living Life Like It’s Art – Olivia Lay Songs Still to Be Sung – Copperline Luminous – Lucy Wise Sleeping on the Drive Home – Garrett Kato The post Life finds a way – Show #407 (part 2), 6 September 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

Katie plays a bunch of new songs, several of which are tracks from some of her favourite recently released albums. These albums include Wastrels by Canberra and Melbourne singer-songwriter Tom Woodward, The Breakdown by US blues legend Keb’ Mo’, Pod by brilliant Narrm musician Mal Webb, tattoos used to come off in the pool by Meanjin-based singer-songwriter Jem Cassar-Daley, and A Horse Named Friday by NYC-based artist Theo Kandel. Here is the playlist: Rare Bird – Tom Woodward Hello Comrade – Carsie Blanton Loved By You – Portair ft. Joy Williams Every Step of the Way – Keb’ Mo’ tomorrow (from the garden) – Serendipiti Pod – Mal Webb Growing – Jem Cassar-Daley A Horse Named Friday – Theo Kandel Our Last Goodbye – Seetali The post Growing – Show #407 (part 1), 6 September 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

New songs about lovely memories, queer heartbreak, chasing your dreams, holding on to hope, dissociating, escaping from familiar people and places, and more. Here is the playlist: Breakfast in Paris – Don Walker Watch Me Go – Odette Garland’s Rainbow – Patsy & Dave My Guy – Sam Smith Believe in the Magic – Jackie Bristow Sincerely – Haruomi Hosono The Outside – Phoebe Bridgers Waiting By the Bus – Pinky Beecroft Carol / not carol – Ruby Gill Shirley MacLaine – Mark Holden The post Watch me go – Show #406 (part 2), 30 August 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

Excellent new music from Australian, Aotearoa/New Zealand, American and British artists, and a tiny tribute to the late, great Dolly Parton. Here is the playlist: Oxygen and Earth – North and Elsewhere Windows – DMA’s Call the Days (Live at Old St Paul’s) – Nadia Reid The Mirror – 3 Miles From Texas I Just Wanna Dance – Alex the Astronaut Friends – Emmy Ryan Jolene – Pentatonix ft. Dolly Parton Mary Kathleen – Dan Tuffy She Doesn’t Love Me – Claud Come Back to Me – Jungle The post She doesn’t love me – Show #406 (part 1), 30 August 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

It’s an all-Australian second hour today, with in-studio guest Queenie and new songs by Townsville’s Comfort Royale, Adelaide’s Ryan Martin John and Melbourne’s Kasinda. Queer singer-songwriter and delightful human Queenie chats to Katie about the origins of the name ‘Queenie’, her origins in the music scene, the supportive Narrm music community, her connection with Henry Wagons, her beautiful new album Pleasance, and her upcoming tour. Here is the playlist: Port Royale – Comfort Royale Happy – Ryan Martin John Not Divine – Queenie Salt (live in the studio) – Queenie Alone With You – Queenie & Henry Wagons This Life – Kasinda Pearl Necklaces – Queenie Whirlwind – Queenie Visit Queenie’s official website and follow her on Facebook and Instagram. You can find her music and merch on Bandcamp. The post Queenie – Show #405 (part 2), 23 August 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

Katie plays a selection of beautiful new releases in the first hour of today’s show. The artists come from Gympie, Meanjin/Brisbane, Narrm/Melbourne, Boorloo/Perth, Aotearoa/New Zealand and Canada, and the themes of the songs include childhood memories, obsessive love, daydreaming, the nature of time, and more. Here is the playlist: Kitchen Window – Caitlyn Shadbolt Officially – Way Dynamic Sing to Me an Astral Dream – Lilith Lane Green and Blue – Blank Instrument Missing You – Finn Cry Wolf – Fountain Lakes Before the Rain – Sue Ray we fly for the ones we love – Patrick Watson Time Slows Down – Mel Parsons The post We fly for the ones we love – Show #405 (part 1), 23 August 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

This hour includes songs by long-time Miss Chatelaine favourites (Leah Senior, Valley Road, Piper Butcher, David Keenan, Sunny Luwe), artists who are new to the show (Zoe Elliot, Nathan Coutts, @/at duo), a great new version of a much-loved Australian classic, and more. A couple of these songs are going straight onto Katie’s ‘Best of the Year’ list … Here is the playlist: Lovelily – Leah Senior Collapse – Valley Road My Heart Remembers – Zoe Elliot Red Haired Stranger – Nathan Coutts Porcelain Pillars – Piper Butcher World of Refuge – David Keenan Piece of Art (live at Den Devine) – Sunny Luwe ft. okmattcollins A Lover’s Tale – Bella Frankie Punish My Mind – @ Buses and Trains [Sunday Session] – Bachelor Girl ft. Delta Goodrem The post World of refuge – Show #404 (part 2), 16 August 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

Katie plays fantastic new releases by artists based in Melbourne, Sydney, northern New South Wales, California, Philadelphia and Great Britain. The songs are about valuing the things and people dear to us, feeling overwhelmed, dealing with loss, the experience of deep love, working out where you belong, how going through difficult times can make a relationship stronger, and more. Here is the playlist: Fragile Things – Oliver Downes Sunday Girl – Kita Alexander Goodbye – Mark Wilkinson Melt – Eyes of Bel The Shadow – Stu Larsen Belong – Grace Potter Already Something – #1 Dads The Light in the Painting – Lizzy McAlpine Home – Dovetale The post Sunday girl – Show #404 (part 1), 16 August 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

Katie plays three new releases by Australian artists and then introduces her in-studio guest, well-known Narrm/Melbourne singer-songwriter and guitarist Barb Waters. Barb is a veteran of our city’s live music scene, and she and Katie chat about how that scene has moved from south to north of the river over the years, how her collaborative 2003 album Rosa Duet (re-released in 2023) was made, and how her two new songs were written and recorded. She performs one of those songs live in the studio, and we finish with a song by Folk Bitch Trio, of which Barb’s daughter Jeanie is a member. Here is the playlist: Home – Tom Morfitt-White Wednesdays at the Waterloo – Lottie McLeod Twelfth Century Love Songs – Tom Woodward I Won’t See You Again – Barb Waters ft. Matt Walker Farmer’s Wife (live in the studio) – Barb Waters Chalet Light – Barb Waters ft. Van Walker Hotel TV – Folk Bitch Trio Follow Barb Waters on Instagram and find her music on Bandcamp. The post Barb Waters – Show #403 (part 2), 9 August 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

The first hour of today’s show features songs about struggling to make ends meet, taking a break from your phone, missing the city after moving to the country, treasuring the people we love and the time we spend with them, the deeds of a couple of psychopathic killers, and more. Here is the playlist: Island in a River – Steel City Sue Don’t Pick Up the Phone – Watling & Bates V Line – Lucy Wise Day at the Soccer Fields – Mon Rovîa honeybee – Olivia Rodrigo Wetlands – Mark Lang More Cows Than Cowgirls – Beccy Cole Morning and Night – The Night Parrots Tango Luigi – Carsie Blanton at last – Serendipiti The post Wetlands – Show #403 (part 1), 9 August 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.

The second hour of today’s show features songs about letting go, how the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda got its name, creative obsession, emotionally immature men, unrequited love, and more. The artists come from California, Nashville, Narrm/Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle, and the United Kingdom. Here is the playlist: Day You Die – ILUKA Through My Hands – Greg Williams When the Water Is Muddy – Millie Mills There’s Never Been a Saint Kilda – Mal Webb Tell Me I’m Done – Holly Throsby Hand It Over – Keb’ Mo’ ft. Soweto Gospel Choir Lost Boys (Acoustic) – Phoebe Bridgers Whale Call – Wasia Project Nothing – Steve Lacy The post Whale call – Show #402 (part 2), 2 August 2026 appeared first on Miss Chatelaine.