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On this episode of The New Wave Music Podcast, Steve welcomes Jacqui Hunt of the legendary Australian electronic group Single Gun Theory. Jacqui looks back on the formation of the band, the story behind its unforgettable name, and the creative journey behind the band’s groundbreaking career. She also shares memories from recording some of Single Gun Theory’s most beloved music and reflects on the band’s lasting legacy.

The conversation also explores Jacqui’s collaboration with Delirium before turning to her stunning new solo album, Desiderium—her first new release in more than 18 years. Jacqui discusses the inspiration behind the album, the artists who influenced its sound, and the creative process behind several of its standout tracks.

Jacqui Hunt: https://www.jacquihunt.net/

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On this episode of The New Wave Music Podcast, Steve sits down with Ted Ottaviano and Susan Ottaviano of Book of Love to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the band’s landmark self-titled debut album and their upcoming anniversary tour featuring the original lineup. Ted and Susan share the story of how Book of Love came together, the inspiration behind the band’s name, memories from creating their classic songs, and the lasting legacy of the debut album. They also reflect on what it means to see their music continue to resonate with fans four decades later.

Along the way, they share stories from the studio, the road, and their remarkable career while revisiting highlights from the Book of Love catalog. Ted and Susan discuss the upcoming reunion tour, what fans can expect from the anniversary celebration, and how it feels to look back on one of the most influential and beloved careers in synth-pop history.

Book of Love: https://www.bookoflovemusic.com/

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On this episode of The New Wave Music Podcast, Steve and Don take a deep dive into Nine Inch Noize by Nine Inch Nails and It's the Long Goodbye by The Twilight Sad. They break down each album track by track, discussing standout moments, production choices, and what makes these releases worth a listen.

Plus, in music news, they cover new releases and announcements from Paul Heaton, Bananarama, Peter Gabriel, Kon Kan, The Trash Can Sinatras, and Dexy's Midnight Runners.

Nine Inch Nails: https://www.nin.com/

The Twilight Sad: https://thetwilightsad.com

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