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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's Friday and Mikey's sippin' on an iced coffee, ooooh fancy; crossing to Fabian in Hollywood after some sad news, but there are still movie reviews; we've got a special show announcement, even Sarah's here for this one; Dr. Kirsten Zemke is talking listener requests for instruments; and Johanna talks theatre, for the last time this year, noooo! But it's still a happy Friday here, folks.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's Friday and Mikey's sippin' on an iced coffee, ooooh fancy; crossing to Fabian in Hollywood after some sad news, but there are still movie reviews; we've got a special show announcement, even Sarah's here for this one; Dr. Kirsten Zemke is talking listener requests for instruments; and Johanna talks theatre, for the last time this year, noooo! But it's still a happy Friday here, folks.
Vampire Weekend - White Sky
Outkast - SpottieOttieDopaliscious
Leon Bridges - Better Man
Girlpool - Where You Sink
Dimmer - Can't Cut Through
Jamila Woods - Giovanni
Kosheen - Hide U
Jeff Buckley - I Shall Be Released (over the phone to WMFU Radio show)
Julien Baker - Ballad of Big Nothing
Kelela - LSDXOXO_TRUTH OR DARE_123 BPM
Christoph el Truento - Hoohaa
Two Cartoons - Less People (Less Traffic)
Yoko-Zuna - Take Me To Your Leader feat. MeloDownz
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's a big Breakfast this morning, filled with special guest and snazzy tunes; David Slack joins Mikey to go over the US Midterm Elections and all that, yikes; Aaron Maclean from Stone Soup Syndicate looks at the world from the lens of food, ooooh delicious; Mike and Jasmine aka Being. talk songwriting and all those musical building blocks; and Troy brings in some more ~jazz~ and all sorts of goodies. Jam-packed Breakfast for y'all.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's a big Breakfast this morning, filled with special guest and snazzy tunes; David Slack joins Mikey to go over the US Midterm Elections and all that, yikes; Aaron Maclean from Stone Soup Syndicate looks at the world from the lens of food, ooooh delicious; Mike and Jasmine aka Being. talk songwriting and all those musical building blocks; and Troy brings in some more ~jazz~ and all sorts of goodies. Jam-packed Breakfast for y'all.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's all go this morning, Rob's talking multiple brains, and limbs. Oh and politics, ngreat varied topics as always; Mike catches up with the PM about all the strikes, changes, and Kiwibuild; Maria talks The Breaker Uppers, does she actually like it? Hmm; and those banks, are they any good, Shamubeel? Find out on Home Economics with the expert. What a hyped up show this morning, wowee!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's all go this morning, Rob's talking multiple brains, and limbs. Oh and politics, ngreat varied topics as always; Mike catches up with the PM about all the strikes, changes, and Kiwibuild; Maria talks The Breaker Uppers, does she actually like it? Hmm; and those banks, are they any good, Shamubeel? Find out on Home Economics with the expert. What a hyped up show this morning, wowee!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike joins us, ears still ringing from all the Guyfawkes joy he shared last night; an early catch up with His Worship, this morning, and most importantly, Phil tells us about his chains; Mikey's stumps the listeners with another tough What Am I; and Dr. Erin Leitao comes in to talk sand, how timely as we step in NZ's beautiful summer; and of course, great tunes to kick of your Tuesday.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike joins us, ears still ringing from all the Guyfawkes joy he shared last night; an early catch up with His Worship, this morning, and most importantly, Phil tells us about his chains; Mikey's stumps the listeners with another tough What Am I; and Dr. Erin Leitao comes in to talk sand, how timely as we step in NZ's beautiful summer; and of course, great tunes to kick of your Tuesday.
Big Red Machine - Forest Green
Home Brew - Space feat. Esther Stephens
Bon Iver - 22 (OVER S∞∞N)
TV On The Radio - Wolf Like Me
Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet with Butterfly Wings
Queens Of The Stone Age - Feel Good Hit Of The Summer
Today on your bFM Breakfast: The day has finally come, happy Guyfawkes folks! Mikey's got a Wake Up Call perfect for all your explosive needs; Kiran joins Mike in studio to talk the winner of the Man Booker prize, and Tess is definitely convinced by this weeks review; prizes galore, and we're kicking off Monday with Homo Deus, the sequel to Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens. Woot!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: The day has finally come, happy Guyfawkes folks! Mikey's got a Wake Up Call perfect for all your explosive needs; Kiran joins Mike in studio to talk the winner of the Man Booker prize, and Tess is definitely convinced by this weeks review; prizes galore, and we're kicking off Monday with Homo Deus, the sequel to Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens. Woot!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking off Friday with some bangin' tunes before one of the most explosive weekends of the year, Mike is well and truely excited for Guyfawkes; Fabian's dialing in from Hollywood to talk Bohemian Rhapsody; the Dr. in Music examines the Lute today; we complete Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari, for those long-time listeners; and Johanna pops in to catch up with Mike over what's hot in theatre this week. Today's show features a number of firework sounds, and prizes galore, what more could you want... Right?
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Kicking off Friday with some bangin' tunes before one of the most explosive weekends of the year, Mike is well and truely excited for Guyfawkes; Fabian's dialing in from Hollywood to talk Bohemian Rhapsody; the Dr. in Music examines the Lute today; we complete Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari, for those long-time listeners; and Johanna pops in to catch up with Mike over what's hot in theatre this week. Today's show features a number of firework sounds, and prizes galore, what more could you want... Right?
Sylvan Esso - Kick Jump Twist (Machinedrum remix)
Street Chant - Salad Daze
Young Disciples - Apparently Nothin' (Soul River)
Day Wave - Stuck
Wu-Tang Clan - Wu-Tang Reunion
Dead Kennedys - California Uber Alles
Soma - Krila Deluxe
Anderson .Paak - Come Down
Public Service Broadcasting Ltd - They Gave Me a Cup
Nightmares On Wax,Andrew Ashong,Sadie Walker - Look Up
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's breakfast time! And we've even got food this time... Very exciting; Mike catches up with Jennifer Curtin, do you think we can trust our politicals, folks? Hmm; Akiko Kurematsu comes in with a traditional Japanese breakfast for Tess and Mikey, oh and Sarah, and Kelly, yum guys; Troy has also got some tunes from Japan, it's a coincidence; and we're nearly finished with Sapiens, the whole book. Time flies when you're enjoying the 95bFM Breakfast show.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's breakfast time! And we've even got food this time... Very exciting; Mike catches up with Jennifer Curtin, do you think we can trust our politicals, folks? Hmm; Akiko Kurematsu comes in with a traditional Japanese breakfast for Tess and Mikey, oh and Sarah, and Kelly, yum guys; Troy has also got some tunes from Japan, it's a coincidence; and we're nearly finished with Sapiens, the whole book. Time flies when you're enjoying the 95bFM Breakfast show.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Ooooo, happy Halloween! For this Halloween, Mikey's chatting to Tess's Dad (...spooky?) about Live Aid; Rob's in, he's had enough of Halloween, but not of random facts. See last years podcast for a Halloween special; Maria dials in to talk Gurrumul and reminisce Yothu Yindi's performances with Mike; the leader of the opposition, Simon Bridges, catches up with Mikey over National's latest turbulence; and we get a special call in from Griselda, to talk magic and cauldron's this Halloween. Spooky!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Ooooo, happy Halloween! For this Halloween, Mikey's chatting to Tess's Dad (...spooky?) about Live Aid; Rob's in, he's had enough of Halloween, but not of random facts. See last years podcast for a Halloween special; Maria dials in to talk Gurrumul and reminisce Yothu Yindi's performances with Mike; the leader of the opposition, Simon Bridges, catches up with Mikey over National's latest turbulence; and we get a special call in from Griselda, to talk magic and cauldron's this Halloween. Spooky!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike saw Bohemian Rhapsody last night so we've got a relevant Wake Up Call to get you up and kicking, nice; what's spikey and yellow and delicious? Mike's What Am I, this morning; His Worships talks a new form of transport in his city and Mike's favourite explosive holiday; special guest, Dean Hapeta, from Upper Hutt Posse catches up with Mikey about rap over the decades and the Hall of Fame award; Sam get's spooked before Halloween; and Linda talks women in performance art in Aotearoa. She's a full show, folks!
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike saw Bohemian Rhapsody last night so we've got a relevant Wake Up Call to get you up and kicking, nice; what's spikey and yellow and delicious? Mike's What Am I, this morning; His Worships talks a new form of transport in his city and Mike's favourite explosive holiday; special guest, Dean Hapeta, from Upper Hutt Posse catches up with Mikey about rap over the decades and the Hall of Fame award; Sam get's spooked before Halloween; and Linda talks women in performance art in Aotearoa. She's a full show, folks!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's excited, not just because we're back at bFM, but we're also counting down to his favourite celebration, you know, he might've mentioned it; Pennie's back talking the brassiere, origins, new collections, and liberations; Jenna joins us to talk a book about Janice moving her fridge; and Natural Ange talks HPV, gout, fluttering eyelids, and controversial matters. Nothings better than a Monday morning with more of Mikey's puns. Classic.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's excited, not just because we're back at bFM, but we're also counting down to his favourite celebration, you know, he might've mentioned it; Pennie's back talking the brassiere, origins, new collections, and liberations; Jenna joins us to talk a book about Janice moving her fridge; and Natural Ange talks HPV, gout, fluttering eyelids, and controversial matters. Nothings better than a Monday morning with more of Mikey's puns. Classic.
James Blake - I Need A Forest Fire
FKA Twigs - Two Weeks
Jun Kamoda - Nightmare Club
Rocket From The Crypt - Heart Of The Rat
The Avalanches - Since I Left You
Dimmer - Smoke
The Datsuns - Harmonic Generator
The Dodos - SW3
The Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop
The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter
Christoph el Truento - Hoohaa
Jonathan Bree - Say You Love Me Too feat. Clara Viñals
Beastie Boys - Three MCs And One DJ (Live Video Version)
Me And My Toothbrush - Sister
Tweak Bird - Ah Sun Ahh Ahh
Kelela - LSDXOXO_TRUTH OR DARE_123 BPM
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Stagger Lee [2011 Remaster]
Jonny chats to Dave and Robin about the annual FromThePit exhibition, in it's 7th inception this year. You can catch the exhibition online and across heaps of locations across Tāmaki Makaurau. Head over to their website to see photos and videos capturing epic moments in NZ music from some of our most talented and where you can view it in the flesh.
Get ready to learn all about how rocks can tell us about ancient climate catastrophes from PhD candidate Katie Gilchrist. Katie was part of a team from the School of Environment whose recent Antarctic expedition took samples from sedimentary and igneous rocks in order to better understand the conditions during an extinction event over 183 million years ago. Curious to learn more? Whakarongo mai nei, then head over here to read more about the trip, and Katie's research.
Jenna phones in to review the latest from award-winning authour Tina Makereti (Te Āti Awa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Rangatahi-Matakore, Pākehā). Makereti's newest work is a collection of essays titled This Compulsion Within Us is introspective and personal, whakarongo mai nei to hear Jenna's whakaaro on this week's recommended read! Thanks to our pals at Time Out Bookstore!
Jonny chats to Steve Simpson of the re-formed Tāmaki band Pash (pre-dating Steve's time on bFM too) who have recently played with Voom and will be supporting The Lemonheads this Wednesday night!
This week's Fashun topic is teeth whitening! Penelope Noir delves into the history of augmenting your gnashers and why some people choose to have radioactive looking white teeth.
This week Cam picks local selections for From The Crate! Featuring the gorgeous new album from Arjuna Oakes, The Circling Sun's 2023 record Spirits and re-issued Tall Dwarfs. Thanks to our friends down the road at Southbound Records!
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