Media
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AAA Backstage 'Take 5' with Duxie Franklin
March 2024
aaabackstage.com/take-5-with-duxie-franklin/
Duxie tells AAA Backstage which five artists she is loving at the moment. Check out her top picks of the moment.
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Subculture Media Interview - 5 min Audio
March 2024
subcultureentertainment.com/music-interview-duxie-franklin-lucky-charm-interview/
Duxie chats with David Griffiths on Subculture about the inspiration behind ‘Lucky Charm’, her creative process and what’s in store for the rest of 2024.
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AAA Backstage ‘Lucky Charm’ Music Video Premiere
February 2024
“The song radiates brightness, enriched with quirky elements that contribute to its distinct and engaging character.”
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Duxie Franklin Interview
October 2023
“What’s been happening recently?
In my little corner of the time-space continuum, I have been rehearsing lots with my band, recording and producing more new music and brainstorming how to film a music video which is set in a lounge room submerged in a swimming pool. Stay tuned!”
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Duxie Franklin Announces 'Kitschy Coo' launch show
October 2023
“Melbourne based Singer Songwriter Duxie Franklin … has announced that she will be playing a launch show on October 15 at Shotkickers (Melbourne) alongside Crumbe, 2 Inch Tape and Fawkner Walking Society.”
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'Kitschy Coo' is added to The AAA Backstage Spotify Playlist
September 2023
“New great music is dropping all the time, so why not let your friends at AAA sort through it and provide you with the freshest and juiciest tunes! Updated weekly; danced to daily!”
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Premiere: Duxie Franklin's 'Kitschy Coo' Music Video
September 2023
“Melbourne-based, multi-genre singer-songwriter, Duxie Franklin's newest release is the quirkily cheeky 'Kitschy Coo' – a little bop to pick yourself up after indulging in a misguided crush.”
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Premiere: Stream Duxie Franklin's Debut EP 'Watch Your Soul'
February 2020
“…the collection of songs featured on 'Watch Your Soul' fuse together a modern-day Kate Bush mashed together with the odd-ball charm of Bjork and the alt-country, Americana musings of Gillian Welch.”
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Duxie Franklin It's Time Interview
January 2020
girl.com.au
Interview by Brooke Hunter“The satisfaction of creating things that didn't exist before. It feels like creating life itself…” -Duxie Franklin
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Introducing Melbourne Songwriter Duxie Franklin
February 2020
Scenestr.com.au
“Duxie can genre hop with the greatest of ease, which is showcased on her latest single ‘It’s Time’ – taken from her forthcoming debut EP ‘Watch Your Soul’”
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AMNIPLIFY: Interview with Duxie Franklin
January 2020
amniplify.com.au
By Dave Bruce“As long as there’s oxygen to breathe, I’ll have more music in the works. My debut EP, ‘Watch Your Soul’ is due out in February, which will give listeners an entrée-sized sample of my current musical tinkerings.” - Duxie Franklin
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My Dream Rider
March 2020
“Duxie plays piano, Violin, guitar, ukulele. Duxie was once in training to be a professional tennis player and calls Melbourne home.”
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Single Premiere: 'It's Time' The Soundcheck
January 2020
“Duxie Franklin has continuously lived up to her enigmatic descriptors, dabbling in breathy ambience (Watch Your Soul Sink), sharper pop punk (Get A Real Job) and now arriving in a field of raw and lolling bliss with her brand new track It's Time.”
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Premiere: Duxie Franklin - It's Time (Dir: Duxie Franklin)
February 2020
Clipped.tv
By Anth Webster
“Franklin’s involvement in the entirety of the creative process, from song to video, makes for such a complete product. It’s so interesting to hear that early recordings of ‘It’s Time’, while great, didn’t really fit the mood that she felt was required for the plans she already had in place for the video, and as such it was re-recorded.”
Live on Radio Monash
Duxie Franklin performs her new single ‘It’s Time’ live on Radio Monash: Before it Was Cool, January 2020.
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Premiere: Watch Your Soul Sink, Happy Magazine
November 2018
“With the release of the single, Franklin immediately established her penchant for crafting clever and poignant indie-rock gems.”
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Duxie who?: 10 things you didn't know about rising singer-songwriter Duxie Franklin
December 2018
“Duxie applies the discipline and rigour she developed in elite sports training to her songwriting. She routinely challenges herself to speed-write a song in one hour using an isolated lyric or musical prompt.”
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'Get a Real Job' Sean A'Hearn article
January 2020
“Duxie Franklin has continuously lived up to her enigmatic descriptors, dabbling in breathy ambience (Watch Your Soul Sink), sharper pop punk (Get A Real Job) and now arriving in a field of raw and lolling bliss with her brand new track It's Time.”
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Hard to go past Tassie
December 2018
Pulse, The Mercury newspaper, Tasmania
“‘I wrote the song basically about my experience of moving [to Tasmania] and living there’ Franklin told Pulse.”
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Duxie Franklin HAS a real job!
Spring/Summer 2017/2018
Tasmania Living Magazine, Edition 4
“‘Get a Real Job’ is a hilarious yet oddly affecting song that cuts to the bone for Generation Ys, like Duxie, who dream of changing the world.”
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Duxie is a real work of art
November 2017
Pulse, The Mercury newspaper, Tasmania
“Melbourne-born Duxie first came to Tasmania in 2012 after receiving a scholarship to study at the Conservatorium of Music … “
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Fun times for Cygnet's festive folk
January 2017
The Mercury newspaper, Tasmania
“Duxie Franklin, above, and locals Ruth Doblo and Mitch Brown perform for a large Cygnet Folk Festival crowd.”
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Gig Guide
November 2017
Pulse, The Mercury newspaper, Tasmania
“Duxie Franklin is launching her new single, ‘Get a Real Job’, at the Salamanca Arts Centre tonight.”