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Prince - Raspberry Beret (12" Version)
Jonathan Bree - You Are The Man
The Pleasure Majenta - Full Of It
Aldous Harding - She'll Be Coming Round The Mountain
William Basinski - The Wheel of Fourtune
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Sun Room - Better to be
Marlon Williams - My Boy
Dead Famous People - Lycra Cycler feat. The Bard
Perel / Marie Davidson - Jesus Was An Alien [Radio Edit]
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David Bowie - John, I'm Only Dancing (original single version)
Earl Sweatshirt - EL TORO COMBO MEAL (feat. Mavi)

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Artbank: 12 December 2021

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Sun 12 Dec 2021

This week Theo is joined by Teresa Peters, discussing her work ECHOES, which has won the premier award at the 2021 Portage Ceramic awards, and Chelsea Nichols and Aaron Lister, talking about their instagram-based project Curator of Screams.

Artbank: 5 December 2021

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Sun 5 Dec 2021

The week's first guest is Emelia French, an artist and researcher whose work “thingamajiggies” is on display now at Te Uru Gallery within the 2021 Portage Ceramic Awards.The second guest is Alexandra Turner, a graphic designer with Inhouse Design, who won the HACHETTE AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND EMERGING DESIGNER AWARD, and shares the PANZ AWARD FOR BEST TYPOGRAPHY (for Billy Apple®: Life/Work by Christina Barton), at the 2021 PANZ Book Design Awards. 

Artbank: 28 November 2021

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Sun 28 Nov 2021

Filmmaking is a theme of this morning’s program. In the first half of the show Theo spoke to Tim Wong about The Gosden Years, a new book out from Victoria University Press which collects the programming notes of New Zealand International Film Festival director Bill Gosden. In the second half he was joined from Pōneke by Max Fleury and Anna Brimer to discuss their joint exhibition Be The Hero of Your Own Movie. 

Artbank: 21 November 2021

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Sun 21 Nov 2021

Theo spoke with Daniel and Rebecca Nash about their new picture book Wilbur’s Walk, and then Hanahiva Rose, who has curated Stars Start Falling at Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Art Gallery.

Artbank: 14 November 2021

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Sun 14 Nov 2021

In the first half of the programme, Theo spoke to Gale Mahood, director of Artistic planning at the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, about the APO's 2022 Season. In the second half of the show, author and journalist Steve Braunias discussed his new book Cover Story, 100 beautiful, strange, and frankly incredible New Zealand LP covers.

Artbank: 7 November 2021

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Sun 7 Nov 2021

In the first half of the program, Theo spoke to Nââwié Tutugoro about their contributions to Bling Ring, a group exhibition at Enjoy Contemporary art space. Later on, Honey Brown discussed their work in the group exhibition World Made of steel, made of stone, at The Physics Room.

Artbank: 31 October 2021

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Sun 31 Oct 2021

A spooky Halloween Artbank today! Theo is joined by artist Ronnie van Hout to talk about Ronnie's career-long interest in b-movies and outcasts. Later on, novelist Kirsten McDougall discusses She’s a Killer, available now from Victoria University Press.

Artbank: 24 October 2021

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Sun 24 Oct 2021

In the first half of this week's Artbank, Claire Harris talks about medicine, suspense, and stop-motion in relation to her exhibition Wound Whistled Air at Toi Pōneke. Later on, Daphne Simons joins Theo for a chat about adapting her RM Gallery exhibition Poison Pawn to an online format. 

Artbank: 17 October 2021

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Sun 17 Oct 2021

In the first half of the show, cartoonist and filmmaker Dash Shaw joins Theo to discuss his new book Discipline, available now from New York Review Books. Later on, Courtney from Lamplight Books in Parnell tells Theo about new releases for the latter half of the year, and talks about what it is like operating a bookstore at level three. 

Artbank: 10 October 2021

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Sun 10 Oct 2021

Chris Price and Bruce Foster joined Theo in part one of this week’s show to discuss The Lobster’s Tale, their collaborative book available now from Massey University Press. In the latter half, Adam Art Gallery curator Christina Barton came on to talk about the exhibition Image Processors
Artists in the Medium – A Short History 1968–2020.