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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.
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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.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: The sun is out and Tess is here to dish up Breakfast for you; catching up with Fabian Fanboy about the latest Hollywood hits; Dr. Kirsten Zemke is back and with a guest this time; and Zoë gets festive with Tess, while they talk theatre, obviously.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: The sun is out and Tess is here to dish up Breakfast for you; catching up with Fabian Fanboy about the latest Hollywood hits; Dr. Kirsten Zemke is back and with a guest this time; and Zoë gets festive with Tess, while they talk theatre, obviously.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike and Rod discuss National's recent exit (from the Cabinet meeting); we've got a treat for you all this morning, Delaney Mes comes in to talk Food, nom; and Troy's feeling festive, bringing in Christmas pies as well as zingy tunes. All the Christmas cheer for Breakfast this morning.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike and Rod discuss National's recent exit (from the Cabinet meeting); we've got a treat for you all this morning, Delaney Mes comes in to talk Food, nom; and Troy's feeling festive, bringing in Christmas pies as well as zingy tunes. All the Christmas cheer for Breakfast this morning.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike reckons you all should get up and seize the day; Rob talks some dark matters and yet another shout out; Maria reviews Mandy, quite the psychedelic experience we hear; and Amanda joins Mike with some tips on how to budget through this Christmas mania. Spread the joy.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike reckons you all should get up and seize the day; Rob talks some dark matters and yet another shout out; Maria reviews Mandy, quite the psychedelic experience we hear; and Amanda joins Mike with some tips on how to budget through this Christmas mania. Spread the joy.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: This wacky weather his Mike and Tess's imaginations running wild: His Worship is chatting the lastest Auckland Council budget revelations; Zombie's attack the studio; Sam takes Tess's recommendation and isn't stoked about it; and the University of Auckland's Barbara Plester has a good sense of humour, especially in the workplace.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: This wacky weather his Mike and Tess's imaginations running wild: His Worship is chatting the lastest Auckland Council budget revelations; Zombie's attack the studio; Sam takes Tess's recommendation and isn't stoked about it; and the University of Auckland's Barbara Plester has a good sense of humour, especially in the workplace.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: December's here and so are those Christmas tunes; can anyone remember all the Metal Memory Monday tracks? Mike puts faith in the listeners memory; Kiran brings in a book Mikey has to get his hands on immediately; and Natural Ange knows the best spray to keep those mozzies away. A very warm welcome to summer.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: December's here and so are those Christmas tunes; can anyone remember all the Metal Memory Monday tracks? Mike puts faith in the listeners memory; Kiran brings in a book Mikey has to get his hands on immediately; and Natural Ange knows the best spray to keep those mozzies away. A very warm welcome to summer.
Sylvan Esso - Coffee
The Veils - Calliope!
Mac DeMarco - Still Beating
MELODOWNZ - Infinite feat. Coops
Jane's Addiction - Stop!
Beirut - My Night With The Prostitute From Marseilles
The Beths - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Warrior Soul - Downtown
Julien Baker - Turn Out the Lights
The Strokes - Last Nite (live)
The Horrors - Whole New Way
BEA1991 - V4
DOG Power - Love Potion
Dimmer - Can't Cut Through
Smashing Pumpkins - dinosaur+
Fujiya & Miyagi - Your Silent Face
Earl Sweatshirt - The Mint (feat. Navy Blue)
Winx - Don't Laugh (David Morales NYC Mix)
Ramones - Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight Tonight)
Rosetta catches up with First Nations Artist Miss Kaninna, who is based out of Naarm in so-called Australia. Following the release of her debut EP Kaninna in 2024, Miss Kaninna has had a huge year of touring with the likes of Amyl And The Sniffers and Kneecap, and is heading back to Aotearoa in February, to play the last ever Splore! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our final catch up with The National Party of 2025, Rosetta and Milly have been declined interview requests by 16 Ministers. Rosetta catches up with Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey to chat about his recent comments regarding whether another hike in the alcohol levy is on the cards for 2026. Whakarongo mai nei!
Ladi6 joins Rosetta in the studio for a kōrero about her NYE House Party - taking over Whammy, Double Whammy and Public Bar to bring in 2026 the right way. The night features an all-star lineup of established icons and fresh talent including: Ladi6, Bailey Wiley, Benny Salvador, Christoph El Truento, DJ Pom, DJ Kerb, DylanBiscuit, Lijah, Mokomokai, and Nganeko. Whakarongo mai nei!
For our last Political Commentary of the year, Rosetta and Milly catch up with Lara to recap 2025 and chat about what to look out for in 2026 - election year! Whakarongo mai nei.
Today on Ready Steady Learn, Rosetta and Milly chat with Kavishan Ranatunga, who is a PhD student at the Faculty of Engineering, and is studying the potential for volcanic rock alternatives to cement, to reduce carbon emissions. Whakarongo mai nei!
It's our last Loose Reads for the year, and Suri's last Loose Reads ever! Rosetta and Milly chat with her about her favourite reads of 2025, whats in her summer reading pile, and her ins and outs for 2026 literature. Whakarongo mai nei!
Christian from eighthirty is up for our final kōrero of the year! This week, we're giving away the boujee new black label Colombian - Sebastian Ramirez beans, so make sure you text in throughout the week to win! Whakarongo mai nei.
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