Through The Creative Door

BSIDE: Primrose Path By Ruminations

Featured Artist: Primrose Path
Featured Vinyl:  Ruminations
 
Alexis’ Hot Pick 
Shifted
Sam’s Hot Pick
Obstruct
 
Aus Music Alert! Support this artists by purchasing this record via Bandcamp: https://primrosepathofficial.bandcamp.com/ 
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Co-Host: Sam Timmerman
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Voiceover: Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

9 | Find What Sparks You with Matt Wood

In this episode, Alexis chats with Melbourne/Naarm-based AACTA nominated cinematographer (Try Colour Studios), with his career spanning film, music videos, commercial production circles and he is also the producer of Tones of Naarm.
If you’d like to see more, you can follow on instagram; @trycolour_studio @ tonesofnaarm
This episode was recorded on 11 May 2026 on the lands of the Woiworung  Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
 
 
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

BSIDE: I Didn’t Mean To Haunt You by Quadeca

Featured Artist: Quadeca
Featured Vinyl:  I Didn’t Mean To Haunt You
 
Alexis’ Hot Pick 
born yesterday
Sam’s Hot Pick
fantastyworld
 
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
Let’s get social:
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Co-Host: Sam Timmerman
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Voiceover: Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

8 | Doesn't Matter, It's Rock and Roll with Brooke Taylor

We're joined by Melbourne singer-songwriter Brooke Taylor, a powerhouse performer blending rock, blues, country, soul, and pop into her own unmistakable sound.
Recommended by past guest Delsinki, it’s a pleasure to finally have Brooke on the show. Having spent years in the industry, Brooke shares honest insights into perseverance, staying true to yourself, and navigating uncertain times as an artist. 
Raw, authentic, and full of heart, Brooke Taylor is a true force of nature.
 
If you’d like to see more, you can follow on instagram; @  brooketaylormusic
This episode was recorded on 06/05/2026 on the lands of the Woiworung Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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Creative resources:
 
 
 
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

BSIDE: Tim by The Replacements

 
Featured Artist: The Replacements
Featured Vinyl:  Tim
 
Alexis’ Hot Pick 
Swingin’ Party
Sam’s Hot Pick
Here Comes a Regular
Gavin Bowles -  Hot Pick
Kiss Me On The Bus
Special Guest Gavin Bowles joins us for this episode. They were on Season 2, episode 8, go check it out! 
Check out the Tom Taylor article in Far Out mag that Sam references… “is this the most crushing song of the 80s?”
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/here-comes-a-regular-the-most-crushing-song-of-the-1980s/
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
Let’s get social:
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ttcdpodcast
 
CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Co-Host: Sam Timmerman
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Voiceover: Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

7 | Stay Humble with Sasha Hennequin

Alexis talks to Sasha Hennequin, a Melbourne-based actor and singer working across theatre, film, and television. 
asha opens up about carving her own path as a multidisciplinary performer, embracing opportunities across Australia and the US, and stepping beyond the limits of being defined as just one kind of creative. She shares her journey as a woman of colour in the industry with honesty and strength, highlighting the power of representation, resilience, and self-belief.
She also celebrates her recent casting as Tanya in AGT Theatre’s Mamma Mia!, offering a glimpse into the joy, courage, and dedication it takes to bring an iconic role to life.
 
If you’d like to see more, you can follow on instagram; @  sasha.hennequin
This episode was recorded on 20/04/2026 on the lands of the Woiworung Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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Creative resources:
 
 
 
Let’s get social:
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

BSIDE: The Romantic by Bruno Mars

Featured Artist: Bruno Mars
Featured Vinyl:  The Romantic
 
Alexis’ Hot Pick 
Risk It All
Sam’s Hot Pick
Something Serious
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
Let’s get social:
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Co-Host: Sam Timmerman
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Voiceover: Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

6 | Back to Basics with Bri Emrich

Alexis chat with Bri Emrich, a multidisciplinary performer whose work moves fluidly between dance, aerial arts, acrobatics, and physical theatre. Based in Melbourne (Naarm) with roots in Perth, Bri shares her journey from classical ballet training at WAAPA to developing a bold, distinctive voice in aerial performance.
Bri shares her journey of aerial apparatus (hoop, net, and acrobatics) along with her immersive theatre and cabaret roles and deep dives into the reality of burnout as a creative and how she overcame hers. 
If you’d like to see more, you can follow on instagram; @briemrich
 
This episode was recorded on 23rd of March, 2026 on the lands of the Kaurna Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
 
Let’s get social:
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

BSIDE: Woodface by Crowded House (with special guest Blake Williams)

Featured Artist: Crowded House
Featured Vinyl:  Woodface
 
Alexis’ Hot Pick 
Weather With You
Sam’s Hot Pick
It’s Only Natural
Blake's Hot Pick
Four Seasons In One Day
Special Guest: Blake Williams 
 
Aus Music Alert! Support this artists by purchasing this record: https://www.neilfinn.com/woodface 
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for an artist's vinyl to listen to, have you got one in mind that we should check out? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Co-Host: Sam Timmerman
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Voiceover: Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel

5 | Following your North Star with Andrew Felix

In this episode of Through the Creative Door, Alexis chats with Andrew Felix, a photographer, videographer, creative consultant, and fellow podcast host. 
From starting in photography in both portrait and fashion to now expanding into drone work, Andrew shares how his creative path has evolved over time. He also talks about his passion for storytelling, both through his visual work and his own podcast featuring artists and creatives.
 
If you’d like to see more, you can follow on instagram; 
@ felixdahaus.cat
@ iamandrewfelix
@ unbuttonedpodcast
 
 
This episode was recorded on 21st March 2026 on the lands of theWoiworung Peoples. We hope that this episode inspires you as a creative person and as a human being.
Thanks for listening, catch you on the next episode.
Psst! We are always on the lookout for creative people to share their story and inspire others. Have you got someone in mind who would love to have a chat? Get in contact with us via Instagram @throughthecreativedoor
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Creative resources:
 
 
 
Let’s get social:
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TikToc: https://www.tiktok.com/@ttcdpodcast
 
CREDITS
Created and Hosted by Alexis Naylor
Music by Alexis Naylor & Ruby Miguel
Edited and Produced by Ruby Miguel