Only Human

8th of November

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +1000

Today with Steve and Belle: some news announcements about the 3 year anniversary of the Disability Royal Commission and lack of progress with implementations and adoption of reccomendations, and Virgin airlines apology to a young girl whose $33,000 specialist wheelchair was broken in transit.

Songs played
Jem Cassar-Daley - Cool Girl
Gretta Ray - Time
Mood Board - Catfish
Dan Sultan - Peace of Mind
Slowly Slowly - Parallel
The John Steel Singers - Overpass
Sisters of Invention - This Isn't Disneyland
Sycco - Wait Up
Meila - The Good Place
Jem Sparkles - Starlight
Miiesha - Still Dream
Pauline Anna Strom - Quiet Joy

1st of November

Sun, 1 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +1000

The broadcast from the 1st of November.

Songs played
Larry Maluma - Koya
MC Chosen - Chermside Freestyle
Urthboy - Getaway feat. Nina Romeru
Phil Monsour - I am Not a Number
Baby Cool - Sacred
Bakmahn - days and days
Aquapella - Romano Roviben
Maisy Taylor - Homesick
BallyClaire - Alive
Maia - Like Me
Badassmutha - Soft Girl Summer
MC Chosen - Freestyle
Young Disciples - Apparently Nothing
Mack Ridge - 22 Clan Cypher ft. Barkaa
Urthboy - Dread
Blunted Stylus - Grinstramental

25th of October

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +1000

Today Steve and Belle play Episode 3 of our collaborative podcast with Masks for Magan-djin "Pandemic in the Present Tense", where co-hosts Peta and Rob discuss the positive aspects of mutual aid distribution of free masks, highlight how to find a comfortable mask and also tips for where to find accurate information about the prevalance and impact of COVID, after most governments stopped publishing data.

Songs played
Alex the Astronaut - Music Shop
Briana Lee - Amber
Sycco - Mileage
Asha Jeffries - An Angel
The Cat Empire - Rocket
Red Hill - Sharehouse Blues
Dan Sultan - Sun shower
Emma Tomlinson - Sour Heart
Jem Sparkles - Silver Lining
Pauline Anna Strom - Quiet Joy

18th of October

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +1000

Today on Only Human, we hear part of a podcast from UniSQ called Weaving Wellbeing. In this episode, Dr Kim Stewart speaks to researcher Jasmine Gough on her project which examines Reddit discussions of LSD use by people with autism.

Songs played
Freq Nasty ft. Phoebe One - Boomin' Back Atcha
Lhasa de Sela - De cara a la pared
Gerry Rafferty - Good Intentions
Gerry Rafferty - Wise as a Serpent
Carbon Based Lifeforms - Supersede
Empire of the Sun - Rhapsodize
CocoRosie - Roots of My Hair
Money - Leisure
David Hudson - Yalangi

11th of October

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +1000

The broadcast from the 11th of October.

Songs played
Kellie Green - River to Sea
David Byrne & Brian Eno - Moonlight in Glory
KNEECAP - Irish Goodbye ft Kae Tempest
Models - Barbados
Elivs Costello - Veronica
Rafeef Ziadah w/ Phil Monsour - The Palestine I Know
David Hykes and the Harmonic Choir - Kyrie Opening
Texas Tea - I Don't Sing No SIng No Sad Songs

4th of October

Sun, 4 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +1000

The broadcast from the 4th of October.

Songs played
Katchafire ft Emily Wurramara - Giddy Up
Mayah Clarke - Endless Mistakes
MC Chosen - Freestyle
MC Murriz - 2 black 2 strong
Masterwolf - Never Question the Dopeness
Tjaka - Aeronautics
MC Wheels - Back in the Booth
Mia Lydia - Eberhard
MiCCY - Figure it Out

27th of September

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +1000

Today Belle and Steve play Episode 2 of 'Pandemic in the Present Tense' the collaborative podcast between Only Human and Masks for Magandjin; highlighting ongoing mutual aid, and community education around harm reduction. We also explore practical adjustments for people taking precautions and shifting the burden from individuals to community.

Songs played
Ladyhawke - Bad to the Bone
Asha Jeffries - What the Hell
Jem Cassar-Daley - Cliches
Angus and Julia Stone - The Start
Pauline Anna Strom - Quiet Joy

20th of September

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +1000

Today: Belle discusses the annoucement that COVID-19 vaccinations will no longer be free and plays some Australian artists and artists with disabilities.

Songs played
Gordon Koang - Coronavirus
Sisters of Invention - Ugly Duckling
Odette - Watch Me Go
Gurrumul - Bayini Ft Sarah Blasko
Together for Palestine, Nai Barghouti, Leigh-Anne and Neneh Cherry - Lullaby
Worm Girlz - Broken Tooth
Jem Sparkles - Surprises
Miles Nautu - Closer
Cygnette - Sorry I Left the Party

13th of September

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +1000

Today Belle talks to Jarad McLouglin, autistic LGBT+ activist who has produced De-Stigmatised and Utterly Queer As for Radio Adelaide.

Songs played
Alex the Astronaut - Not Worth Hiding
Worm Girls - Get Ugly
Alter Boy - Life Finds a Way
Mojo Juju - Native Tongue ft Pasefika Vitoria Choir
Montaigne - Technicolour
Kimya Dawson - Utopian Futures
Jem Sparkles - Don't Cry
Pauline Anna Strom - Quiet Joy

6th of September

Sun, 6 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +1000

The broadcast from the 6th of September.

Songs played
Alan Dargin with Michael Atherton - Virtuoso Didj
Alan Dargin with Michael Atherton - Storm Warning
Alan Dargin with Michael Atherton - Gaia
Alan Dargin with Michael Atherton - Going to Town
Alan Dargin with Michael Atherton - Fantastic Plastic
Tinku - Condor Malku
Tinku - Quizas, Quizas
Tinku - Caballo Viejo
Tinku - Sabor A Mi
Tinku - La Bikina
Sonic Youth - J'Accuse Ted Hughes
A$AP Rocky - Praise The Lord

30th of August

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +1000

Today: we launch the collaborative podcast 'Pandemic in the Present Tense' by Only Human and Masks for Magandjin. In episode 1 Belle, Bronte and Peta explore the early days in New York and how there are parallels in overpolicing of marginalised communties here in Australia. We also touch on the contrasted approaches of the state and community to address the crisis, disparity in resources and the isolating experiences of people still taking precautions. Finally, we look into the formation of the mask block Masks for Magandjin and how solidarity and community is transformative.

Songs played
Gordon Koang - Coronavirus
Rain from Heaven - all i do is think of you
MC Chosen - Lonely Days
Jem Sparkles - Don't Cry
MC Chosen - Walk Alone
Tralala Blip - Star of Hope