Description

Mick Harvey, renowned musician and record producer, discussed his musical journey, including his early influences, the formation of the Birthday Party, and his transition to the Bad Seeds. He highlighted his work on 10 solo albums and numerous soundtracks, including "Rose" and John Hillcoat's feature film. "To Have and to Hold". Harvey reflected on the challenges of composing for film, the impact of technology, and his recent honor as a Chevalier in France. He also touched on his current projects, including collaborations with Amanda Acevedo and the Melbourne-based band Bleak Squad. The discussion concluded with Harvey's thoughts on the current Australian music scene and the difficulties young musicians face.Live from the Kelvin Club in Melbourne, Australia join host James Hewison as he engages in conversation with a range of truly remarkable, creative and curious minds.

Kelvin Confidential is recorded every month in front of a live audience.

Host: James Hewison

Production: Michael Rowe

Theme music: The Green Child - Her Majesty II