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On the first day of your gloriously short working week, your bFM Breakfast brings you: Mikey and Penelope discussing the syphilitic history of wigs; our Jane Goodall giveaway asking "what separates us from other animals"; writer/director Dean Hewison talking to us about his show, Jingles: The Musical; and Jasmine Plows talking to us about her research into the area of gestational diabetes.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey talks politics and selfishness with David Slack; Michael 'Surf Report' Molloy asks for Sarah's help; Mikey and callers are in awe of the sun; Troy brings in some tasty cakes; and Pearl, Sarah and Mikey talk some theatre + Top10.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey talks politics and selfishness with David Slack; Michael 'Surf Report' Molloy asks for Sarah's help; Mikey and callers are in awe of the sun; Troy brings in some tasty cakes; and Pearl, Sarah and Mikey talk some theatre + Top10.
Vivien Vee - Alright (12" Version)
beatboxbandit - Don't Fight The Feeling
Le Tigre - Deceptacon (DFA Mix)
The Chills - Heavenly Pop Hit
Everything Is Recorded - Close But Not Quite (feat. Sampha)
Ocean Beach - Evil Little People
The Streets - Blinded By The Lights (Nero remix)
Mac DeMarco - On The Level
Mick Harvey ft. Channthy Kak & Xanthe Waite - Contact
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Dr. Maria's Kettering Incident review gets hijacked by Mike + hippos; Phil Goff talks budget disappointment and the St. James; Julia Croft and Nisha Madhan talk to us about their award winning show, Power Ballad; and Rob talks planetary force fields. Crikey.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Dr. Maria's Kettering Incident review gets hijacked by Mike + hippos; Phil Goff talks budget disappointment and the St. James; Julia Croft and Nisha Madhan talk to us about their award winning show, Power Ballad; and Rob talks planetary force fields. Crikey.
Aaron Neville - Hercules
Pulp - After You
Les Savy Fav - High and Unhinged
Nirvana - School
Palm - Shadow Expert
Pavement - Cut Your Hair
LCD Soundsystem - Call the Police
Parallel Dance Ensemble - Shopping Cart
Headless Chickens - Gaskrankinstation
Lord Echo - Just Do You (feat. Mara TK)
Funkadelic - Hit It & Quit It
TV On The Radio - Wolf Like Me
Dirty Pixels - Spacesuit
The Undertones - My Perfect Cousin
Moon Lander - Pseudoephedrine
Tism - (He'll Never Be An) Ol' Man River
Prince - Nothing Compares 2 U
Soundgarden - Room A Thousand Years Wide
N8NOFACE - Trucha
Eric B & Rakim - Paid In Full (Coldcut Remix)
The Chemical Brothers - Go (Claude vonStroke remix)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Frances from Vice NZ stops by to talk to Mikey about their latest doco, The Last Man of Mahana; Heimata and Alvina talk youth obesity in Pacific Islanders; a good whack of Donna Summer; and a fairly zesty news team.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Frances from Vice NZ stops by to talk to Mikey about their latest doco, The Last Man of Mahana; Heimata and Alvina talk youth obesity in Pacific Islanders; a good whack of Donna Summer; and a fairly zesty news team.
The Orb - Little Fluffy Clouds
Ocean Beach - Evil Little People
Dinosaur Jr - Feel The Pain
Unida - King
Five Stairsteps - O-o-h Child
Kevn Spacey - me julie
Dion Lunadon - Fire
Donna Summer - I Feel Love
A.C. Freazy - Creeping In
State Of Mind - Sun King
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Jesus Alone
Black Flag - TV Party
Ladi6 - Guru
matias aguayo - New Life
Queens Of The Stone Age - Go With The Flow
Tinariwen - Sastan Nakham
Rare Monk - Drumhead
The Damned - New Rose
Lemon Jelly - '88 Come Down On Me
Angelo Badalamenti feat. Julee Cruise - Laura Palmer's Theme
For our last Travelling Tunes of the year, Kirsten is chatting with Rosetta and Milly about songs that 'tear you up inside' - let's all get in our feelings a little bit ahead of the festive season! Whakarongo mai nei.
Song selections:
Yusuf (Cat Stevens) - Father & Son (1970)
Chet Baker - I get along without you very well (1956)
Sarah McLachlan - When She Loved Me (Toy Story 2) (1999)
It's our last From The Crate of 2025! Cam joins Rosetta and Milly in the studio for a chat about all the wonderful new releases out on the shelves at Southbound today. Just in time for your Xmas shopping - because there's no better gift than some fresh wax! Whakarongo mai nei.
Song selections:
This is Lorelei - Holo Boy
A$AP Rocky - Both Eyes Closed
Viagra Boys - Call of the Wild
Rosetta and Milly phone up our lovely mates down in Te Whanganui a Tara at Radio Active, Sunaina and Emma! They catch up on the Aotearoa Alternative Awards, and what's happening across the Capital and up in Tāmaki. Whakarongo mai nei!
Rosetta and Milly are joined in the studio by the wonderful team behind In The Pitts (aka bFM alumni Rachel, Zoë, Annabel and Callum) - a visual podcast that launched this year to document the Aotearoa indie music scene. They're up in studio to chat about their 2025 Yearbook - which you can pick up in zine-format at Public Bar tonight! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our last catch up of the year, Rosetta and Milly have a kōrero with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson to chat about the newly announced Te Ara Urutau – Climate and Emergency Ready Fund. They also cover some of the Council's goals for the new year. Whakarongo mai nei!
Ben from the NZ Drug Foundation is up in studio for a chat with Rosetta and Milly about all the ways you can keep yourself and your friends safe this festival season. Big ups to all the mates who go above and beyond to look after their loved ones, test their drugs, and keep the vibes good this raumati! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our monthly catch up with the Labour Party, Rosetta and Milly chat with Chris Hipkins about the party's latest policy announcement; the Family Doctor Loan Scheme. They also chat about the latest in the McSkimming scandal, and what changes are required within the NZ Police moving forward. Whakarongo mai nei!
Milly sits down to chat with Portland-based ambient-folk artist Marisa Anderson about her forthcoming trip to Aotearoa, playing Port Noise festival in Ōhinehou Lyttleton, alongside Jim White! Whakarongo mai nei.
Senior lecturer at the Auckland Law School Dr Katherine Doolin joins Rosetta and Milly for Ready Steady Learn today. They chat about Katherine's mahi at the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Courts Conference, which took place last week. Whakarongo mai nei!
It's time for another Political Commentary with Lara - today we're covering Scrutiny Week, the latest in the McSkimming scandals and liability, and what's happening with Te Pāti Māori. Whakarongo mai nei!
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