Listen back to feature interviews and performances from the 95bFM Breakfast Show. Weekly features (such as Loose Reads or Travelling Tunes) all have their own feeds, so to listen or subscribe, pick and choose from the bCasts list on the right.
Morning Everyone! Our usual chat with Deputy Leader of the National Party is postponed to another week... so we make up for it with some extra tunes & mischief. Festival reviews, fishing rods & bass guitars.
Featuring Ready Steady Learn with Dr Bryan Ruddy, brought to you by the University of Auckland, and a snippet of Hunter's chat with Nadia Reid on Short Player thanks to NZOA Music. This week's our Album of The Week is The D4's Out Of My Head, which at longlast has been pressed to vinyl. Tune into Breakfast all week for your chance to win a copy!
Featuring Fashun with Pennie Black, an interview with Heidi of Play It Strange and Henri Woodley about the organisations collaboration with Aotearoa's most beloved T.V. serial Shortland Street for their latest season, plus Loose Reads thanks to our friends at Time Out Bookstore.
Playlist
José Junior - Death of a Party Boy
Black Market Karma - Ray Tube Jokers
Flea Miller - Letter Dog
El Búho & Дeva - Igorre
ngaru - Uphill Battle
This Mortal Coil - Song To The Siren
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Rose City Band - Wheels
Lilly Hiatt - Kwik-E-Mart
NORMANS - Bending The Branch (Hans Riviera Mix)
Psymon Spine - Wizard Acid (GIFT Remix)
Bob Dylan - The Times They Are A-Changin'
Bob Dylan - Isis
Hominid - You are not a wallflower
Marlon Williams - Aua Atu Rā
Serebii - Verrans Corner (ft Leith Sye Towers)
Henri Woodley - Fade
Rubi Du - Played Me
Logan Richard - Up From Here
Jaz Paterson & Junus Orca - Body Electric
Chris Joss - I Want Freedom (Smokey Bandits Remix)
Featuring What's Up? with leader of the opposition Chris Hipkins, an interview with Sanoi about his latest single and What's The Buzzwith Emily from The New Zealand Drug Foundation, thanks to The Level.
Featuring a chat with Nick from Burger Nation about the 2025 festival, Short Player with Mechanism thanks to NZ On Air Music, and Ready Steady Learn with Dr Georgia Rudd thanks to the Univeristy of Auckland.
Featuring Political Commentary with David Slack and a guest interview with The D4 ahead of their nation-wide tour, plus What's The Buzz? brought to you by The Leveland The Drug Foundation Aotearoa.
Whakarongo mai nei!
Playlist
Heather Maloney - Oh My Green
Peel Dream Magazine - Qi Velocity
Lilly Hiatt - Kwik-E-Mart
Queens Of The Stone Age - Mexicola
The Jesus and Mary Chain - April Skies
School Fair - You only love me cause you want something
bRave is back! Head along to The Mothership on 1 March for bRave III with yet-to-be-announced DJs. Listen back to hear Jonny's chat with Serena Stevenson about the Splore documentary Three Days in February, listen back for the Aural Emporium, and Billy Strings will be playing his debut Aotearoa show this July at Spark Arena.
Jonny chats to comedian/DJ/legend/icon David Correos about his upcoming show for this year's Comedy Festival titled Noise Zealand. The show blends rave and comedy in an unhinged approach to attempt something no one has ever bothered to before. Whakarongo mai nei!
PhD candidate Nadine Riwai phones in to talk to Jonny and the listeners about her doctorate research into culturally safe screening Māori that are both mana-enhancing and whānau-centric. To learn more about Nadine's research in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, head over here and whakarongo mai.
Jonny chats to Henrik from Viagra Boys about their new album viagr aboys and just announced tour (today!) with the band playing the Powerstation at the start of next year. They delve into how the band has changed over the years, how the band formed from Henrik and Sebastian's bond over tattooing and karaoke in Stockholm, how the music on this release much more deeply reflects themselves compared to earlier releases.
Jenna is gearing up for the busiest week in books with the Auckland Book Festival, Ockham Book Awards and reviews the ninth novel from Catherine Chidgey, The Book of Guilt.
95bFM 
