Elsie Lange
@elsielange.bsky.social
sing songs/journalist. https://lnk.to/elsielange?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZ102x30wRY8sO6EmGkdmb1S
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Elsie Lange
@elsielange.bsky.social
· May 2
My debut album 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓝𝓸𝓻𝓶𝓪𝓵 𝓓𝓲𝓼𝓬𝓸𝓷𝓽𝓮𝓷𝓽𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓛𝓲𝓿𝓲𝓷𝓰 is OUT! There’s seven songs. They’re not uniform. They’re a little messy, like me, and the album tells a story a bit like I do – I meander a bit but I get there <3
Write up on tempo blog tempoblog.substack.com/p/elsie-lang...
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Write up on tempo blog tempoblog.substack.com/p/elsie-lang...
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Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves has been at the forefront of the campaign to ban police guns in Indigenous communities, and a new song with his grandson is spreading the message.
Yuendumu grandfather joins forces with grandson rapper on protest song
Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves has been at the forefront of the campaign to ban police guns in Indigenous communities, and a new song with his grandson is spreading the message.
www.abc.net.au
July 27, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves has been at the forefront of the campaign to ban police guns in Indigenous communities, and a new song with his grandson is spreading the message.
My first digital story as a reporter for ABC Mparntwe/Alice Springs. Send news tips/ideas to me at lange.elsie@abc.net.au <3 very honoured to be telling stories in my beautiful home town - especially ones as spesh as this. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...
Yuendumu grandfather joins forces with grandson rapper on protest song
Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves has been at the forefront of the campaign to ban police guns in Indigenous communities, and a new song with his grandson is spreading the message.
www.abc.net.au
July 27, 2025 at 7:51 AM
My first digital story as a reporter for ABC Mparntwe/Alice Springs. Send news tips/ideas to me at lange.elsie@abc.net.au <3 very honoured to be telling stories in my beautiful home town - especially ones as spesh as this. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...
My story for @australia.theguardian.com exploring AI audiobook narration and what that means for the Australian audiobook industry www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...
‘AI doesn’t know what an orgasm sounds like’: audiobook actors grapple with the rise of robot narrators
As demand for audio content grows, companies are looking for faster – and cheaper – ways to make it
www.theguardian.com
July 2, 2025 at 7:41 PM
My story for @australia.theguardian.com exploring AI audiobook narration and what that means for the Australian audiobook industry www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...
'Watt could have taken time to absorb this. There was nothing forcing him to rush into an announcement. Even Cook – an assertive backer of Woodside’s plans – had said just hours earlier that the minister should move quickly but not make a “hurried decision”. '
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
No one committed to Paris goals can seriously argue Woodside’s LNG project should operate until 2070
Forty-year extension of North West Shelf gas project granted by environment minister Murray Watt will result in huge greenhouse gas emissions, putting the already degraded Indigenous rock art at risk
www.theguardian.com
May 29, 2025 at 8:13 AM
'Watt could have taken time to absorb this. There was nothing forcing him to rush into an announcement. Even Cook – an assertive backer of Woodside’s plans – had said just hours earlier that the minister should move quickly but not make a “hurried decision”. '
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
My album The Normal Discontents of Living is featured in @rollingstone.com Australia's best music of the week <3
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Best Australian Music of the Week: April 28th-May 4th
Stay up to date with all the standout tracks released over the past week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup.
au.rollingstone.com
May 6, 2025 at 11:27 AM
My album The Normal Discontents of Living is featured in @rollingstone.com Australia's best music of the week <3
au.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
au.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
My debut album 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓝𝓸𝓻𝓶𝓪𝓵 𝓓𝓲𝓼𝓬𝓸𝓷𝓽𝓮𝓷𝓽𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓛𝓲𝓿𝓲𝓷𝓰 is OUT! There’s seven songs. They’re not uniform. They’re a little messy, like me, and the album tells a story a bit like I do – I meander a bit but I get there <3
Write up on tempo blog tempoblog.substack.com/p/elsie-lang...
linktr.ee/elsielange
Write up on tempo blog tempoblog.substack.com/p/elsie-lang...
linktr.ee/elsielange
May 2, 2025 at 1:03 PM
My debut album 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓝𝓸𝓻𝓶𝓪𝓵 𝓓𝓲𝓼𝓬𝓸𝓷𝓽𝓮𝓷𝓽𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓛𝓲𝓿𝓲𝓷𝓰 is OUT! There’s seven songs. They’re not uniform. They’re a little messy, like me, and the album tells a story a bit like I do – I meander a bit but I get there <3
Write up on tempo blog tempoblog.substack.com/p/elsie-lang...
linktr.ee/elsielange
Write up on tempo blog tempoblog.substack.com/p/elsie-lang...
linktr.ee/elsielange
Two things:
1) I started a newsletter - in order to write without embarrassment about my music I'm sandwiching it between thoughts about food and cooking elsiewrites.substack.com/p/eating-thi...
2) I am writing a story about FOMO. I'd like to speak to a psych for it! Anyone keen to chat?
1) I started a newsletter - in order to write without embarrassment about my music I'm sandwiching it between thoughts about food and cooking elsiewrites.substack.com/p/eating-thi...
2) I am writing a story about FOMO. I'd like to speak to a psych for it! Anyone keen to chat?
eating thinking
reflections after a trip and some cooking (and my music)
elsiewrites.substack.com
April 25, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Two things:
1) I started a newsletter - in order to write without embarrassment about my music I'm sandwiching it between thoughts about food and cooking elsiewrites.substack.com/p/eating-thi...
2) I am writing a story about FOMO. I'd like to speak to a psych for it! Anyone keen to chat?
1) I started a newsletter - in order to write without embarrassment about my music I'm sandwiching it between thoughts about food and cooking elsiewrites.substack.com/p/eating-thi...
2) I am writing a story about FOMO. I'd like to speak to a psych for it! Anyone keen to chat?
Spoke to some Australian creatives and arts psychotherapist Lou Platt about art block and keeping hope, for @artshub.bsky.social
www.artshub.com.au/news/feature...
www.artshub.com.au/news/feature...
Art block and keeping hope with Australian creatives
Hitting stumbling blocks in creativity is a part of the artist's journey, so it's important not to let the pressure get to you.
www.artshub.com.au
April 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Spoke to some Australian creatives and arts psychotherapist Lou Platt about art block and keeping hope, for @artshub.bsky.social
www.artshub.com.au/news/feature...
www.artshub.com.au/news/feature...
April 15, 2025 at 5:40 AM
I released some new music. It's a single called 'Heatwave' from my record, The Normal Discontents of Living, out May 2 and named after an Elena Ferrante quote because I'm tragic.
I'd love if you listened, added it to a playlist or shared it with someone <3
au.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
I'd love if you listened, added it to a playlist or shared it with someone <3
au.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
Song You Need to Know: Elsie Lange, 'Heatwave'
Elsie Lange has released her first single of 2025, and it's a typically introspective effort from the indie singer-songwriter
au.rollingstone.com
March 22, 2025 at 9:41 AM
I released some new music. It's a single called 'Heatwave' from my record, The Normal Discontents of Living, out May 2 and named after an Elena Ferrante quote because I'm tragic.
I'd love if you listened, added it to a playlist or shared it with someone <3
au.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
I'd love if you listened, added it to a playlist or shared it with someone <3
au.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
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Beautiful new @elsielange.bsky.social song Heatwave is out now youtu.be/JwPfGmAakLY?...
"Heatwave" – Elsie Lange
YouTube video by Wing Sing
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March 17, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Beautiful new @elsielange.bsky.social song Heatwave is out now youtu.be/JwPfGmAakLY?...
Call out!! 📣 looking to chat with a therapist who works with artists and creatives for a story 🎨 please tag people or send recs my way
February 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Call out!! 📣 looking to chat with a therapist who works with artists and creatives for a story 🎨 please tag people or send recs my way
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Callout 📣 Looking to chat with a feminist art historian/expert about pre-20th century European paintings of women. It's for a story! Would especially love an Australian. Thank you!!
January 29, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Callout 📣 Looking to chat with a feminist art historian/expert about pre-20th century European paintings of women. It's for a story! Would especially love an Australian. Thank you!!
Still hunting!
Callout 📣 Looking to chat with a feminist art historian/expert about pre-20th century European paintings of women. It's for a story! Would especially love an Australian. Thank you!!
February 1, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Still hunting!
Callout 📣 Looking to chat with a feminist art historian/expert about pre-20th century European paintings of women. It's for a story! Would especially love an Australian. Thank you!!
January 29, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Callout 📣 Looking to chat with a feminist art historian/expert about pre-20th century European paintings of women. It's for a story! Would especially love an Australian. Thank you!!
“When people get to 18, it’s like being sent in a tiny little boat, out to sea. It’s just terrifying.”
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Shut away and ignored: thousands of disabled adults are at the frontier of the human rights struggle | John Harris
When you attend your local choir or yoga class, just stop and think – where are the disabled adults, asks Guardian columnist John Harris
www.theguardian.com
January 20, 2025 at 8:02 AM
“When people get to 18, it’s like being sent in a tiny little boat, out to sea. It’s just terrifying.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
‘The publishing world can be snobbish about whether listening to audiobooks really “counts” as reading. But Barayuga predicts the format is only going to become more accepted, especially as neurodivergence becomes less stigmatised and more people “admit” to listening to audiobooks..’ ily audiobooks!
Listen up! Why 2024 was the year of the audiobook
Listen up! Why 2024 was the year of the audiobook
With download figures at a high, all-star Hollywood voice casts and Spotify’s entry into the audiobook streaming business, the format is enjoying a surge in popularity
After Bella Mackie’s first novel How to Kill Your Family was published in 2021,…
www.theguardian.com
December 27, 2024 at 1:43 PM
‘The publishing world can be snobbish about whether listening to audiobooks really “counts” as reading. But Barayuga predicts the format is only going to become more accepted, especially as neurodivergence becomes less stigmatised and more people “admit” to listening to audiobooks..’ ily audiobooks!
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i never write about books because i decided it would be conflict of interest with my main goal of writing books, but very excited to commission a best queer books list for Nonsense!
heterosexualnonsense.substack.com/p/best-queer...
heterosexualnonsense.substack.com/p/best-queer...
Best queer books I read in 2024
Books! They're queer now
heterosexualnonsense.substack.com
December 22, 2024 at 12:45 AM
i never write about books because i decided it would be conflict of interest with my main goal of writing books, but very excited to commission a best queer books list for Nonsense!
heterosexualnonsense.substack.com/p/best-queer...
heterosexualnonsense.substack.com/p/best-queer...
Hello <3 longterm bookseller holiday reading recs coming your way based on books I loved reading in 2024 <3
December 21, 2024 at 8:14 AM
Hello <3 longterm bookseller holiday reading recs coming your way based on books I loved reading in 2024 <3
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Big story from ABC reporter Jake Evans. Senator Matt Canavan says the Coalition is latching onto nuclear ..."as a silver bullet, as a panacea because it fixes a political issue for us, that it's low-emission and it's reliable. But it ain't the cheapest form of power."
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
Nationals senator claims Coalition introduced nuclear as a political fix
Nationals senator Matthew Canavan has said in an interview that his party introduced a nuclear policy as a political fix, in a video that emerges amid his colleague Keith Pitt announcing he will quit ...
www.abc.net.au
December 20, 2024 at 3:14 AM
Big story from ABC reporter Jake Evans. Senator Matt Canavan says the Coalition is latching onto nuclear ..."as a silver bullet, as a panacea because it fixes a political issue for us, that it's low-emission and it's reliable. But it ain't the cheapest form of power."
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
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Instead, we should look to history, path dependency, institutional structures, politics, and economics. For Tokyo, I think urban planning—walkability, mixed use neighborhoods, affordable real estate—all contribute to the richer media and commercial systems that feed into culture.
November 27, 2024 at 6:44 AM
Instead, we should look to history, path dependency, institutional structures, politics, and economics. For Tokyo, I think urban planning—walkability, mixed use neighborhoods, affordable real estate—all contribute to the richer media and commercial systems that feed into culture.
"Staff notation was a tool of church control ... by 1530 you have Aztec musicians singing Spanish polyphony in Mexico cathedral, so music notation becomes the sharp end of the stick of globalisation."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Am18...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Am18...
40,000 years of music explained in 8 minutes | Michael Spitzer
YouTube video by Big Think
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2024 at 10:17 AM
"Staff notation was a tool of church control ... by 1530 you have Aztec musicians singing Spanish polyphony in Mexico cathedral, so music notation becomes the sharp end of the stick of globalisation."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Am18...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Am18...
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Perverse incentives leave young Australians locked out of community housing, study finds
Perverse incentives leave young Australians locked out of community housing, study finds
Researchers find providers stand to lose 46% of possible income if they rent to young people compared with those on higher welfare payments
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Thousands of young people are missing out on a safe place to live each year because community housing providers get more rent from older adults, research has revealed.
The lead author of the University of NSW research, Dr Ryan van den Nouwelant, said providers stood to lose 46% of the possible rental income if they chose a young person over an adult on a higher social security payment.
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November 24, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Perverse incentives leave young Australians locked out of community housing, study finds