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BLEACHED

Thomas Bleach

BLEACHED is the brand new podcast from music journalist Thomas Bleach (from Bleachedistheword.com) that sees him sitting down with artists for in-depth chats about music and live shows. Diving into candid vulnerability and funny anecdotes, these chats are intimate, personal and bubbly. So get ready, it's time to get BLEACHED!

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  • 21 episodes
  • weekly
  • Avg 28 min
  • English
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  • S3 · E31
    Yesterday · 24 min

    Maddie Zahm

    On this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m joined by Maddie Zahm to talk all about her incredible new album ‘Everything All The Time’ which comes out this Friday 25 September. We dive into the deeply honest lyrics, explore all the queer and self-explorative themes, as well as the cinematic production that accompanies these songs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E30
    September 14 · 23 min

    Rogue Traders

    On this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m joined by Natalie Bassingthwaighte and James Ash from Rogue Traders to chat all about their new track ‘Dirty Dirty Disco’ with Dannii Minogue and their 21st anniversary Anthems Tour, and we reflect on their 2007 record Better In The Dark and some iconic Rogue Traders moments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E29
    September 8 · 17 min

    Jack Gray

    On this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m joined by Jack Gray to chat all about his highly anticipated debut album “Swimming In Jeans” which comes out on Friday 11 September. We dive into songs like ‘Blind Lovin’, ‘Safe Space’ and ‘Dumb Sh*t’, explore The 1975 references on ‘Tattoos’ and talk about his current tour he’s doing solo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E28
    August 31 · 24 min

    Tiny Habits return

    On this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast Tiny Habits have returned to chat all about their brand new album “Keepers”. We dive into the upbeat sonic of the record, the personal songwriting that still feels universal, and their friendship with Matty Healy and having his mum host their London fan event. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E27
    August 24 · 32 min

    Vera Blue

    On this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m chatting with Vera Blue about her brand new album “Modern Rituals”. We dive into the creative process behind songs like “Imprints” and “Brittle Wings”, discuss the three distinct worlds her records have created, and how she’s bringing them all together on her current Modern Rituals Tour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E26
    August 17 · 23 min

    Landon Barker

    On this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m chatting with Landon Barker all about his brand new single “If I Ever Talk To God”. We dive into the 2 year gap between releases, the new indie-pop sonic he’s embracing, the new chapter this signals for him, and we reminisce on early touring moments with his dad Travis Barker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E25
    August 3 · 55 min

    Ones To Watch - harrykirby, Holly Hebe, Birdland

    Every month I am introducing you to three Australian rising artists that I am loving right now by sitting down and chatting with them about their latest releases and their careers to date. And it’s time for the August episode! This month I am chatting with harrykirby, Holly Hebe and Birdland. Rising viral alt-pop artist harrykirby joins BLEACHED for his first ever interview (!!) to chat all about his debut EP “Written On My Brain” and reflect on his sold out debut Sydney headline show. Holly Hebe has just released her brand new EP “Mood Ring” which debuted at #1 on the ARIA Australian Album charts. We dive into the lyrics behind this body of work and discuss just how recent these songs are. Western Australian triplets, Birdland, are turning heads in the best way possible with their debut EP “He Was Me”. We chat all about the creative process along with their debut headline tour which they’ve just completed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E24
    July 28 · 25 min

    Gin Wigmore

    This week I’m welcoming Gin Wigmore to chat all about her brand new album “Beautiful Mess”. From the devastating pain, to the shining hope, we unpack the transformation this record has had for her, we reflect on her least favourite song in her catalog and convince her to tour Australia again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E23
    July 20 · 23 min

    December 10

    For this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast, I’m welcoming the boyband on everyone’s lips right now, December 10, to chat all about their debut EP On Your Side. We discuss launching through Simon Cowell’s Netflix show, to now touring across Europe and the UK, starting to songwrite together, and the fun collection of songs they’re starting to get out into the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E22
    July 14 · 40 min

    Kevin Atwater

    I’m welcoming Kevin Atwater to chat all about his stunning sophomore record “Blush Red” (out now!). We dive into the vulnerable and honest songwriting that explores his queer experience, love and heartbreak, and the vivid world he’s built sonically, lyrically and visually within the album and the accompanying short films. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E21
    July 6 · 16 min

    Daya

    For this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m welcoming Daya to chat all about her upcoming debut Australian headline tour kicking off later this month, we dive into her sophomore record “Til Every Petal Drops”, and discuss how it feels like a rebirth for her as an artist. DAYA Australian Tour Tuesday 28 July – Rosemount Hotel, Perth (18+) Thursday 30 July – Corner Hotel, Melbourne (18+) Friday 31 July – Factory Theatre, Sydney (18+) Saturday 1 August – The Triffid, Brisbane (18+) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • June 29 · 24 min

    Borderline returns

    For this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m welcoming New Zealand one’s to watch Borderline back to chat about their amazing debut self-titled record. We dive into tracks like “Die Hard” and “Can’t Stop Myself”, explore the experimental layers on “Ringtone” and “Save This”, and also discuss their upcoming tour and how they’re going to represent this record on the live stage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E19
    June 25 · 39 min

    Ones To Watch - Parker, Heleina Zara, FVNERAL

    Every month I am introducing you to three Australian rising artists that I am loving right now by sitting down and chatting with them about their latest releases and their careers to date. And it’s time for the June episode! This month I am chatting with Parker, Heleina Zara and FVNERAL. Gold Coast based musician Parker has just completed an arena tour supporting Good Charlotte and just dropped his anthemic new single “The End Of Everything”. Australian pop star Heleina Zara has taken a bit of a break from the spotlight and she’s just returned with her new single “Touch” which begins a sparkly new era for her. After truly making their mark on the Sydney scene with their impressive live show and killer collabs, FVNERAL have just released their new EP “Chosen Family”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E18
    June 22 · 13 min

    Tove Lo

    For this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m chatting with Swedish pop icon Tove Lo about her upcoming album “ESTRUS” out September 18, the visual identity of the record, the brand new singles “des fleurs x stromae” and “I’m your girl right?”, as well as what she’s got in store for her upcoming world tour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E17
    June 18 · 20 min

    Blake Rose

    For this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m chatting with Blake Rose about his anthemic new single “I Don’t Wanna Be”, and the playful “That’s My Gurl”, as well as reflect on his 2024 headline tour of Australia, the ridiculously catchy “Demon” and we explore what this new chapter has in store for him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E16
    June 15 · 19 min

    MKTO

    For this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m chatting with American pop duo MKTO about their massive Australian tour this September, their long love affair down under within their career, and we reflect on the hits that you still can’t get out of your head like “Classic”, “Thank You” and “God Only Knows”. MKTO 2026 AUSTRALIAN TOUR Thursday 3 September - Princess Theatre, Brisbane Friday 4 September - 170 Russell, Melbourne Saturday 5 September - Lion Arts Factory, Adelaide Sunday 6 September - Freo Social, Fremantle Thursday 10 September - Liberty Hall, Sydney Friday 11 September - King St Bandroom, Sydney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E15
    May 4 · 25 min

    Charley

    For this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m chatting with breakout Australian pop star Charley about her self-reflective debut album “The Chronicles Of A Serial Idealist”. We discuss being so brutally honest in her music, explore her journey with her queerness, how I feature in one of her music videos, and we dive into the creative processes of so many of the songs on this incredible pop record. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E14
    April 28 · 44 min

    Ones To Watch - Cry Club, Jett Blyton, Jess Humphries

    Every month I am introducing you to three Australian rising artists that I am loving right now by sitting down and chatting with them about their latest releases and their careers to date. And it’s time for the April episode! This month I am chatting with Cry Club, Jett Blyton and Jess Humphries. Cry Club have just released their third studio album High Voltage Anxiety. Its an anthemic rock record, and we celebrate 7 years of releases and chats over the years. Jett Blyton is your next viral fave popstar. His new single American Heartthrob is out now, and he’s campaigning to open for Audrey Hobert in Australia next month! And Jess Humphries is a new discovery I made through her song Spite. Her debut EP “nothing worth crying over” has just been released, and her songwriting is world class. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E13
    April 21 · 34 min

    Ber

    For this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m chatting with Ber about her stunning debut album “Good, Like It Should Be”. We dive into the creative process of the songs, the conversational songwriting, the beautiful cross stitch artwork for the album, and our mutual love for and friendship with Chris Lanzon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E12
    April 13 · 41 min

    Vanessa Amorosi

    For this episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast I’m chatting with Australian music icon, Vanessa Amorosi, to celebrate her 25 years Anniversary Tour which has just kicked off, and we dive into her catalogue and chat through all of her albums from the hits through to some of my favourite deep cuts from The Power, Somewhere In The Real World and Hazardous. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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