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Today on your bFM Breakfast: There's a loooooot going on guys, are you ready? Last show of the year, Tess's birthday, and most of all, the winner is drawn for our Summer Sorted Super Prize Pack; Fabian joins Mike in studio, that's right, not Hollywood but right here in Tāmaki Makaurau; Mike just pops out to drop off a few (MANY) prizes to our very ~lucky~ winner, Ngaru; and Tess and Mike sum up the year that has been on bFM Breakie and we are stoked to see you all in 2019!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: There's a loooooot going on guys, are you ready? Last show of the year, Tess's birthday, and most of all, the winner is drawn for our Summer Sorted Super Prize Pack; Fabian joins Mike in studio, that's right, not Hollywood but right here in Tāmaki Makaurau; Mike just pops out to drop off a few (MANY) prizes to our very ~lucky~ winner, Ngaru; and Tess and Mike sum up the year that has been on bFM Breakie and we are stoked to see you all in 2019!
Sylvan Esso - Hey Mami
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps
A Tribe Called Quest - Can I Kick It? (J. Cole Remix)
Santigold - Chasing Shadows
Beat Connection - Silver Screen
Jane's Addiction - Jane Says (Live)
Tracing - Blister Pack
The Veils - The Letter
Dbldbl x Trapjaw Kelpie - Bumpy feat. Pīki Tanguru
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike picks out the best of the best, his favourite tracks from this year to wake you up for Breakfast; Jennifer takes time out of her holidays to recap on best and worst politicians; Dr. Kirsten Zemke comes in for a laugh; and Troy's got some good gift ideas in the crate this morning. We're really rounding up the year, aww, so nice.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike picks out the best of the best, his favourite tracks from this year to wake you up for Breakfast; Jennifer takes time out of her holidays to recap on best and worst politicians; Dr. Kirsten Zemke comes in for a laugh; and Troy's got some good gift ideas in the crate this morning. We're really rounding up the year, aww, so nice.
Sylvan Esso - Play It Right
The Middle East - Blood
Avantdale Bowling Club - Years Gone By
Earth Tongue - The Well of Pristine Order
Marlon Williams - Nobody Gets What They Want Anymore (with Aldous Harding)
Rex Orange County - Loving Is easy
Young Fathers - Lord
Childish Gambino - This Is America
Goat - Let It Burn [Radio Edit]
Sneaks - Hong Kong to Amsterdam
Connan Mockasin - Momo's feat. James Blake
Kiss Me Deadly - Dance 1
Unknown Mortal Orchestra - American Guilt
Handbraekes - Discow
Jr. Thomas & the Volcanos - What a Shame
Dave Barker & The Upsetters - Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike gives Rob the gift of facts, literally; Rob talks ants and Darcula; Clayton brings in Christmas biccies and a review of a local show; the PM and Mike catch up over the year that's been and the binding referendum on cannabis; and Sam from Simplicity comes in to talk what kind of charitable gifts they're giving this year. We're really starting to get ~merry~ here on Breakfast.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike gives Rob the gift of facts, literally; Rob talks ants and Darcula; Clayton brings in Christmas biccies and a review of a local show; the PM and Mike catch up over the year that's been and the binding referendum on cannabis; and Sam from Simplicity comes in to talk what kind of charitable gifts they're giving this year. We're really starting to get ~merry~ here on Breakfast.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike shows Tess an ear worm this morning; an easy as What Am I? for the last one of the year; His Worship talks money and spies; Jon Hopkins dials in for a quick chat about the spiritual world of electronic music; and Matt comes in for Ready, Steady, Learn to talk how to entrepreneur. Rounding up the year with another cool as show.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike shows Tess an ear worm this morning; an easy as What Am I? for the last one of the year; His Worship talks money and spies; Jon Hopkins dials in for a quick chat about the spiritual world of electronic music; and Matt comes in for Ready, Steady, Learn to talk how to entrepreneur. Rounding up the year with another cool as show.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the last week of Breakfast before Christmas, what a perfect time for a freedom call,Mike reckons; we put the spotlight on some of Laneway's stellar line up; and Kiran comes in to talk her favourite book of the year, convincing both Mike and Tess to grab it for their summer read. What a lovely, refreshing Monday morning Breakfast for everyone, here on 95bFM.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the last week of Breakfast before Christmas, what a perfect time for a freedom call,Mike reckons; we put the spotlight on some of Laneway's stellar line up; and Kiran comes in to talk her favourite book of the year, convincing both Mike and Tess to grab it for their summer read. What a lovely, refreshing Monday morning Breakfast for everyone, here on 95bFM.
Alex G - Sarah
Beat Connection - Silver Screen
The Drums - Days
Church & AP - Ready Or Not
Half Japanese - Swept Away
The Beths - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Motorhead - Shine
pickle darling - Biology [Edit]
Bene - Tough Guy
Future Islands - Seasons (Waiting On You)
Dbldbl x Trapjaw Kelpie - Bumpy feat. Pīki Tanguru
Peach Milk - 4 Page Letter (Remix)
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - Starfighter
Jumbonics - Last Nite
Chemical Brothers - The Golden Path (Ewan Pearson Extended Vocal)
The Mint Chicks - This Is Your Last Chance To Be Famous, My Love
Foals - Spanish Sahara
Head Like A Hole - Spanish Goat Dancer
Anna Calvi - Desire
Julia Holter - Whether
Earl Sweatshirt - Azucar
MEEr - 1953 feat. Siobhan Leilani
M83 - Don't Save Us From the Flames (Superpitcher Mix)
Leonard Charles - Nine Lives feat. Leroy Burgess [Basement Funk Mix]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the day after the annual 95bFM Xmas party and we're all present; Mike and Dr. Kirsten Zemke get in the mood for Christmas with some incessant sleigh bells; and Zoë joins Mike to talk periodic dramas and theatre for the weekend. Mikey would like to thank everyone for being here today, especially the Fambly, aww.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's the day after the annual 95bFM Xmas party and we're all present; Mike and Dr. Kirsten Zemke get in the mood for Christmas with some incessant sleigh bells; and Zoë joins Mike to talk periodic dramas and theatre for the weekend. Mikey would like to thank everyone for being here today, especially the Fambly, aww.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike's got an oldie but a goodie for your Wake Up Call; David Slacks got some ideas for Auckland transport; Liz from The Beths comes up for some festive cheer; and Troy brings in a bag of treats this morning so just remember; soul is the teacher, and funk is the preacher.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike's got an oldie but a goodie for your Wake Up Call; David Slacks got some ideas for Auckland transport; Liz from The Beths comes up for some festive cheer; and Troy brings in a bag of treats this morning so just remember; soul is the teacher, and funk is the preacher.
Tei Shi - Baby
Noname - All I Need (feat. Xavier Omar)
Jungle Brown - Keep It Movin'
Less Is More & Holly Afoa - A Sad Time (feat. Raiza Biza)
Death From Above 1979 - Trainwreck 1979
A Place To Bury Strangers - Attitude
House of Pain - Top Of The Morning (Remix)
A Place To Bury Strangers - Attitude
Deaf - Slav Defence
!!! (Chk Chk Chk) - Me And Giuliani Down By The School Yard
The Beths - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas [Live at 95bFM Breakfast Club]
The Beths - Happy Unhappy
Leonard Charles - Nine Lives feat. Leroy Burgess [Basement Funk Mix]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike's playing tunes and Rob's shazaming; eels and seals are on the agenda for Mike's lesson with Rob this morning; Dr. Maria Walls is enjoying a coffee from Tess and The Other Side of Hope; Simon Bridges and Mike round up all the politics from the year; and Phil Hartnoll from Orbital catches up with Mike at the end of the show, getting excited about Splore at the beautiful Tapapakanga Regional Park.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike's playing tunes and Rob's shazaming; eels and seals are on the agenda for Mike's lesson with Rob this morning; Dr. Maria Walls is enjoying a coffee from Tess and The Other Side of Hope; Simon Bridges and Mike round up all the politics from the year; and Phil Hartnoll from Orbital catches up with Mike at the end of the show, getting excited about Splore at the beautiful Tapapakanga Regional Park.
Gil Scott Heron & Jamie XX - I'll Take Care Of U
Skepta - That's Not Me (feat. Jme)
Santigold - Chasing Shadows
Anderson .Paak - The Chase feat. Kadhja Bonet
pickle darling - Bicycle Weather
Soundgarden - Hands All Over
Peggy Gou - It Makes You Forget (Itgehane) [Jay Daniel Remix]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike wakes you up with a Lou Reed special for a sunny Tuesday; the Mayor talks America's cup and Auckland's attitude about violence; playing What Am I? with a listener who just loves it; Joanna comes in to talk the best of New Zealand venues over time; and Mikey learns about the evil wasp from Julia. Feelin' like ~summer~ on Breakfast.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Yep, we've definitely hit the ground running this week; Mike's got a Metal tune for you all; Pennie's talking a whole different kind of subculture; Mike and MC Slave catch up over the last 50 years; Jenna rounds up the year with her top picks, and Tess is drooling over it; and Natural Ange comes in to give everyone a helping hand with their mental health during this time of year, you know, Christmas and that. We've got you covered, as always.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Yep, we've definitely hit the ground running this week; Mike's got a Metal tune for you all; Pennie's talking a whole different kind of subculture; Mike and MC Slave catch up over the last 50 years; Jenna rounds up the year with her top picks, and Tess is drooling over it; and Natural Ange comes in to give everyone a helping hand with their mental health during this time of year, you know, Christmas and that. We've got you covered, as always.
Dr Kirsten Zemke traces the history indie, beginning with the cassette tape compilation C86 released by NME in 1986 the UK - the first use of 'indie' as a genre rather than independent release. Whakarongo mai nei!
Jonny chats to Dan Weetman of The Black Seeds about the 20th anniversary of the band's album ON THE SUN - which is finally being pressed to vinyl for the first time ever!
This week on Ready Steady Learn, Jonny chats to Phyllis Ohene-Agyei about her research into the
impacts of gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy) on mothers and their babies. Her research focuses on a previously little-studied area – the link between expectant mums having diabetes and
developing mental health issues. Thanks to Te Waipapa Taumata Rau - The University of Auckland!
Jonny chats to Suri about the book recommendation of the week. The latest book from Ta-Nehisi Coates titled The Message. The book contains three interweaving essays that investigate how fictional and factual narrations distort and expose our realities.