Double J adds a new daily show, live music and sounds from around the world in 2017

Double J will bring listeners more cutting-edge new music, more live sets and more sounds from around the world in 2017. 

Double J is the ABC’s most popular digital radio network, with a national audience tapping into the station via Channel 200 on their TV, on digital radio, via the ABC Radio App and doublej.net.au. 

The year kicks off on Wed 11 Jan with a Tribute to David Bowie, one year on from his death. 

Then from Mon 16 Jan, Myf Warhurst returns with her daily music show, featuring new releases and artist interviews.

One of Australia’s best musical minds, Karen Leng will start a new one-hour daily format of her popular program The Beat Eclectic, bringing you music’s most forward-thinking tastemakers and innovators, now every day from 2pm Monday to Thursday

There will be more live music on Double J in 2017 with the addition of a brand new weekly live music show, featuring new recordings from local and international artists, plus classic sets from the legendary triple j live music archives, 3pm Mondays.

And we’re branching out around the globe, with Stu Buchanan bringing his successful FBi Radio program Fat Planet to Double J, playing you an eclectic mix of sounds from around the world, 8pm Wednesdays

The Funhouse continues with Richard Kingsmill playing the best indie anthems and kick-back tracks from the past 40 years to get you ready for the weekend, premieres at 2pm Friday

Every month we welcome the very best local and international artists to join the Double J team for a month long radio residency. Throughout February, we’re excited to have Paul Dempsey as Artist In Residence, sharing his enviable record collection with you, 3pm Sundays

We also welcome back our regular presenters, Henry WagonsTim ShielLance Ferguson and Caroline Tran.

To catch The Beat Eclectic, Fat Planet, our new live music show, The Funhouse and Artist In Residence, as well as all your fave Double J shows like Don’t Look BackClassic Album of the Week and the J Files, you can listen via your mobile, digital radio, channel 200 on your TV, online and on demand at doublej.net.au

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