We are joined once again by Kelly Wong of @WeAreBrisbane fame to discuss another of her seminal albums, the post-hardcore supergroup Rival Schools and their debut album United By Fate. Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Island Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Fa...
Feb 16, 2021•49 min•Ep. 82
Pascalle Burton ( The Stress Of Leisure ) joins us again and nominates The Slits' seminal yet underappreciated debut album Cut. Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Island Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitter: ht...
Feb 02, 2021•56 min•Ep. 81
Special guest Kelly Wong, creator and manager of the rotation curation Twitter account WeAreBrisbane, nominates the acclaimed album from nu-metal veterans Deftones, the superb White Pony. Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Maverick Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us o...
Jan 19, 2021•54 min•Ep. 80
Happy 2021 everyone! For our first episode of the new year, we're joined by Pascalle Burton, keys/synths player for awesome Brisbane band The Stress Of Leisure . Pascalle nominates Smog's 10th album, the awesomely named Dongs Of Sevotion, as being flawless. Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Partisan Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George...
Jan 05, 2021•56 min•Ep. 79
Here's the second of our 'Best of 2020!' specials. It only took one listen for George to decide that IDLES' third album, Ultra Mono was flawless. Were Liam and Grant so easily convinced? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Partisan Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on...
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 78
It's time for the first of our 'Best of 2020!' specials. Cable Ties play punk songs stretch to breaking point, and Liam thinks their second album Far Enough is flawless, and his favourite album of the year. Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Poison City Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam ...
Dec 08, 2020•56 min•Ep. 77
Grant nominates his first Australian album, going to bat for the debut solo record of Powderfinger frontman Bernard Fanning. Will Liam and George find it flawless? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Tardus Music. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.fac...
Nov 24, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 76
Special guest MJ O'Neill joins us again, and nominates an obscure piece of New Zealand dance pop, the third album from Minuit (pronounced Minwee). Will Liam, George and Grant find it flawless? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Tardus Music. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us ...
Nov 10, 2020•55 min•Ep. 75
We're joined by special guest MJ O'Neill, who discusses her love of all of Sleater-Kinney's albums, but The Hot Rock especially. Will Liam, George and Grant find it flawless? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Columbia Records/Epic Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us o...
Oct 27, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 74
Tim Steward joins us again to discuss a debut album with possibly the greatest opening track of all time - The Hold Steady's Almost Killed Me. Will Liam, George and Grant find it flawless? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Columbia Records/Epic Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinnis...
Oct 13, 2020•53 min•Ep. 73
We're joined by Brisbane music legend Tim Steward, who nominates one of the favourite albums from his childhood, The Clash's London Calling. Will Liam, George and Grant find it flawless? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Columbia Records/Epic Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss....
Sep 29, 2020•56 min•Ep. 72
Special guest Katie Noonan joins us to talk about her love of the seminal debut album from Portishead. Katie is launching a new live-streamed concert series, 'Live From Zac Hurren's Rainbow Room' that will be launching in September 2020 and will take place on the last Friday of every month. Check out Katie's Patreon page for more details. Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this e...
Sep 15, 2020•44 min•Ep. 71
Jai King Koi from A Beer With podcast joins us again, and nominates another dance classic - Daft Punk's Discovery. Will Liam, George and Grant find the French duo's second album flawless? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Virgin Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on:...
Sep 01, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 70
Special guest Jai King Koi takes us out of our comfort zone by nominating the breakthrough album for world-beating Deadmau5. Will Liam, George and Grant find it flawless? Check out Jai's fantastic podcast A Beer With , where he chats (and has a beer with) a whole range of people, including those within the dance and music industry here in Brisbane. Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used...
Aug 18, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 69
Special guest Trina Massey joins us again to nominate the queen of disco, and her crowning achievement Bad Girls. Will Liam and George agree that it's flawless? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Casablanca Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www....
Aug 04, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 68
In 2009, The xx changed indie rock forever, with their stunningly stripped back debut album. Special guest Trina Massey thinks xx is flawless, will Liam and George agree? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Young Turks. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://w...
Jul 21, 2020•59 min•Ep. 67
Jeff Buckley gives George "complicated feelings" which is among the many, many reasons she thinks his only studio album is flawless. Will Liam and Grant agree? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Columbia Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss.Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.face...
Jul 07, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 66
EDIT: Due to an editing snafu, George is out of sync for the first twenty minutes of the episode, but she comes good, we promise :) Liam continues his run of Australian nominations with The Mess Hall's second studio album, the Australian-Music-Prize-winning Devil's Elbow. Will George and Grant find it flawless? Join our Facebook Group! In Flawless Friends and Family , you can discuss our episodes, and the albums you think are flawless. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Ivy Lea...
Jun 23, 2020•56 min•Ep. 65
64 episodes in is the right time for a trailer, right? Check out some of our highlights, and let us know your favourite Flawless album by visiting us on social. We also now have a YouTube channel ! Like, comment and subscribe to get new episodes! Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/flawlessamp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flawlessam...
Jun 14, 2020•2 min
Grant has a Whole Lotta Love for Led Zeppelin's second album of blues-ed up metal. Will Liam and George get on board? We now have a Facebook Group! Join Flawless Friends and Family to keep the conversation going, and tell us whether you agree with our flawless albums. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Atlantic Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawless...
Jun 09, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 64
In our new episode George nominates her ultimate 'getting ready to go out' album, the spectacular debut record from New York City's Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Will Liam and Grant love it like she loves it? All music samples used in this episode are copyright Interscope Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/flawlessamp Instagram: https://www.in...
May 26, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 63
Liam realises it's been too long since he nominated an Australian album, so he goes back to his roots for this 1997 classic. Will George and Grant be on board? All music samples used in this episode are copyright Half A Cow Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/flawlessamp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flawlessamp/ You can als...
May 12, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 62
Grant nominates the iconic debut album from one of psych-rock's fastest burning flames. Will Liam and George sail The Crystal Ship? All music samples used in this episode are copyright Elektra Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/flawlessamp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flawlessamp/ You can also back us on Patreon: https://w...
Apr 28, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 61
In our first ever episode recorded remotely (apologies for the lower audio quality), George goes to bat for English folk-punk Onsind. Will Liam and Grant find it flawless? All music samples used in this episode are copyright Specialist Subject/Salinas Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/flawlessamp Instagram: https://www.instagram....
Apr 14, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 60
22 years ago, two shy French boys looked at the world of big hooky electronic music and decided it wasn't for them. Two decades later, Andrew Stafford thinks Moon Safari is a flawless record, and a unique achievement. Will Liam, George and Grant agree? All music samples used in this episode are copyright Source/Virgin Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitte...
Mar 31, 2020•57 min•Ep. 59
Maz from Brisbane legends WAAX joins us for an out-of-the-blue nomination - Elliott Smith's 3rd record. How does his gentle plucking and delicate lyrics vibe with WAAX's balls-to-the-wall rock? You'll have to listen to find out. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Kill Rock Stars Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitter: https://twitter.com...
Mar 17, 2020•58 min•Ep. 58
Brisbane music writer and journalist Andrew Stafford makes an impassioned, heartfelt case for Liz Phair's epic debut album being flawless. Will Liam, George and Grant agree? All music samples used in this episode are copyright Matador Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/flawlessamp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flawlessamp/ ...
Mar 03, 2020•59 min•Ep. 57
George thinks Cursive's fourth album, the darkly intense The Ugly Organ, is flawless. Will Liam and Grant agree? All music samples used in this episode are copyright Saddle Creek. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/flawlessamp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flawlessamp/ You can also back us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/flawles...
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 56
Gomez came blasting out of nowhere to win the Mercury Music Prize with their debut album, but Liam thinks it's their second effort, Liquid Skin, which is the superior album. Will George and Grant be on board with it being flawless? All music samples used in this episode are copyright Hut Records/Virgin Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin, and produced by Liam McGinniss. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flawlessamp/ Twitter: https://twitt...
Feb 04, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 55
We're joined once again by Seja Vogel who goes to bat for new-wave stylemakers Devo. Will Liam, George and Grant think it's flawless? As well as rocking the synths, Seja hosts an awesome music podcast, where she interviews musicians about their experiences recording and playing live. Check out the HearSej Facebook page to listen and subscribe. All music samples used in this episode are copyright Warner Brothers/Virgin Records. Flawless is hosted by Liam McGinniss, George Mannion and Grant Parkin...
Jan 21, 2020•57 min•Ep. 54