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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike's pretty keen to bed in his 2018 catchphrase; Hugh hasn't had his coffee; eighties L.A. rock is the best rock; and everyone else is still on holiday. Great.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike's pretty keen to bed in his 2018 catchphrase; Hugh hasn't had his coffee; eighties L.A. rock is the best rock; and everyone else is still on holiday. Great.
Spring Break - Baby You're Better
Parliament - Mothership Connection (Star Child)
Street Chant - Less Chat More Sewing
Fugazi - Sweet and Low
Charlotte Gainsbourg - Deadly Valentine
Primal Scream - Jailbird [Dust Brothers Mix]
Dalvanius and The Fascinations - Voodoo Lady (Disco Version)
Smashed Gladys - Eye Of The Storm
Fleet Foxes - Fool's Errand
New York Dolls - Jet Boy
Public Enemy - Fight The Power
Jose Felicano - Chico And The Man
FOREVER PAVOT - THE MOST EXPENSIVE CHOCOLATE EGGS
Delaney Davidson and Marlon Williams - Bloodletter
It's Amelia's Super Special Christmas Day Magic Music Extravaganza! We contemplate Santa's status in the hip scene, we get close and personal with Mae West, and we learn that the true meaning of Christmas is recycling and hybrid cars.
Playlist
Big Star - Jesus Christ
The Wailers - Maybe This Year
John R. Bassette - Every Day is Christmas
Monnone Alone - Everywhere at Once
James White and the Blacks - Christmas with Satan
Linda Cassady - Is Santa Claus a Hippy?
Don Sneed Jr. - Santa's a Hippy
Homer & Jethro - Santa Claus, The Original Hippie
Dee Mullins - Remembering Bethlehem
Elf Cottage Elves - Green Christmas
Stan Freberg - Green Christmas
The Waitresses - Christmas Wrapping
Half Man Half Biscuit - It's Cliched to be Cynical at Christmas
Her - Have a Psychedelic Christmas
Bridge - Christmas Jam
Hitomitoi - Holy Night Tuxedo
Mandy Morton - Ghost of Christmas Past
Denim - I Will Cry at Christmas
The Hit Parade - Christmas Tears (Starring Amelia)
Would Be Goods - Christmas in Haiti
Antena - Noelle a Hawaii
Mikado - Message de Noel
Unknown - Rocking Disco Santa Claus
Jr and His Soulettes - Rock n Roll Santa
Nancy Dupree - Call Baby Jesus
Akim & The Teddy Vann Production Company - Santa Claus is a Black Man
Jimmy Jules and the Nuclear Soul System - Come and Get Your Gift
Mae West - Santa, Come Up and See Me Sometime
Senor Tonto Christmas Combo - Hooray for Santy Claus
Momus - Christmas on Earth
Sy Mann - Tijuana Christmas
Heather Noel - Santa Came on a Nuclear Missile
Rod Rogers & The Librettos - Santa Claus Goes Modern
Danger Woman - Sleigh Ride
Major Bill Smith and Nancy Nolte - Happy Birthday Jesus
Joseph Spence - Santa Claus is Comin' to Town
Gary Wilson - Holiday
FIRED UP! - SANTA CLAUS
Unknown - Irving Oil Christmas 1983
Star Wars Christmas - R2-D2 We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Zoe - Chocolate Christmas
Katie's Kitchen - Holiday Ring Mold
The Sisterhood - Christmas Treat, Peppermint
Red Sovine - Here it Is Christmas
Kimi & Ritz - Merry Christmas Baby
GFOTY - Christmas Day
Gordon Thomas - Merry Christmas
Orange Juice - Holiday Hymn
Margo Guryan - I Don't Intend to Spend Christmas Without You
Today on your bFM Breakfast: it's the final show of the year, which means there's some pretty ropey Christmas music being tabled; Dr. Zemke details the, er, 'mouth harp'; and Mike, Hugh and Sigrid deliver the biggest prizepack in the station's history to a lucky punter in Waterview. 95bFM - "the differentest".
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: it's the final show of the year, which means there's some pretty ropey Christmas music being tabled; Dr. Zemke details the, er, 'mouth harp'; and Mike, Hugh and Sigrid deliver the biggest prizepack in the station's history to a lucky punter in Waterview. 95bFM - "the differentest".
Aretha Franklin - Bridge Over Troubled Water
John Cale - Child's Christmas in Wales
Orange Juice - Holiday Hymn
LCD Soundsystem - Drunk Girls
Basement Jaxx - Fly Life
Asobi Seksu - Merry Christmas (I Don't Want To Fight Tonight)
Van Halen - Jump
Serge Gainsbourg - Premiers symptomes
Ennio Morricone - For a Few Dollars More
Wang Li - Past Present Future Pt. 1
Charlotte Gainsbourg - Deadly Valentine
Harry Romero - Mother Earth
The Breeders - Wait In The Car
Dead Kennedys - Holiday In Cambodia
Frankie Goes To Hollywood - The Power of Love
The Fall - No Xmas for John Quays
Connan Mockasin - Forever Dolphin Love [Erol Alkan Rework]
Badbadnotgood - Time Moves Slow (feat. Sam Herring)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: David and Mike remind us of the virtues and power of empathy; yr host gets so excited he manages to break the studio mixing desk; Delaney is very tolerant of the surrounding madness; and Troy brings in _literal_ tasty cakes. Delicious.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: David and Mike remind us of the virtues and power of empathy; yr host gets so excited he manages to break the studio mixing desk; Delaney is very tolerant of the surrounding madness; and Troy brings in _literal_ tasty cakes. Delicious.
Isaac Hayes - Walk On By
FOREVER PAVOT - THE MOST EXPENSIVE CHOCOLATE EGGS
Bottle - Where Here Is
Clap Clap Riot - Everybody
Kamasi Washington - Integrity
B Boys - Discipline
Wolf Gang - Pieces Of You (demo)
Hallelujah Picassos - Happy Smile
Guy One - Estre (feat. Florence Adooni)
Johnny Marr - The Messenger
Marlon Williams & Dave Khan - Only a Broken Heart [Tom Petty Cover] [Live on 95bFM Breakfast]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob presents a potted history of ol' pot belly Saint Nick; Clayton really did have a Good Time; His Worship gives a thorough round up of Auckland's end-of-year concerns; and a rousing, somewhat festive round of Laneway 'What Am I?'.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob presents a potted history of ol' pot belly Saint Nick; Clayton really did have a Good Time; His Worship gives a thorough round up of Auckland's end-of-year concerns; and a rousing, somewhat festive round of Laneway 'What Am I?'.
Deerhunter - Nothing Ever Happened
Mermaidens - Sunstone (ONONO Remix)
Charlotte Gainsbourg - Deadly Valentine
Prince - KISS
Lion Dixon - love react
Oneohtrix Point Never - The Pure and the Damned (feat. Iggy Pop)
Alex Cameron - Stranger's Kiss (with Angel Olsen)
Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders - Susan
Dalvanius and The Fascinations - Voodoo Lady (Disco Version)
Badbadnotgood - Time Moves Slow (feat. Sam Herring)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Pennie reminds us of the ghosts of Christmas sweater past, present and future; Alex asks us to sit up / simmer down for this year's prizegiving; Lillian reminds us to be wary of reporting bias; and Lena wonders how all those screens are affecting your productivity.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Pennie reminds us of the ghosts of Christmas sweater past, present and future; Alex asks us to sit up / simmer down for this year's prizegiving; Lillian reminds us to be wary of reporting bias; and Lena wonders how all those screens are affecting your productivity.
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.