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I tēnei ata your host is none other than Guy Montgomery (of Task Master NZ season 2 / Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont-Spelling Bee / hearty laughs about town acclaim)! He guides us through from 7-10am, with a healthy dose of fashion, zines, books, and renting rights sprinkled in between. Also, don't miss Guy's next adventure, watching the Wizard of Oz for the first time, at the Capitol Cinema (You'd Love It - stand up inc.)! Whakarongo mai!
Rachel's away today so Zoë helps get your Friday started (basically the weekend)! We've got some Breakfast Buffetwith Jamie, Travelling Tunes with Dr Zemke, a chat with Vera Ellen, and Viewmaster with Sam! Whakarongo mai nei!
Playlist
Tunes picked by Zoë, Breakfast's Producer!
Alexandre Desplat - The Heroic Weather-Conditions of the Universe, Pt. 7: After the Storm
Ease yourself into the week with a little bit of Breakfast. Whakarongo mai nei for some Fashun with Penelope Noir, Loose Reads with Suri, and Red Dead Redemption with Justine!
Playlist
Sudan Archives - NBPQ (Topless)
Marina Allen - Superreality
Asha Puthli - One Night Only
Harmony Index - As The Silk Churns Discreetly
Clear Path Ensemble - Solar Eclipse
Reb Fountain - Samson
Sessa - Cancao da Cura
i.e. Crazy - Wetlands
Kruff Kurtis - Tympanopetry Tickles
Lawrence Arabia - Lick Your Wounds (single version)
Eggy - The Luckiest Girl in the World
Eden Burns - Hand On the Chart (Pad Version)
hoodoo gurus - What's My Scene
Troy Kingi - Ihiōpia
Moor Mother - UMZANSI feat. Black Quantum Futurism & Mary Lattimore
Cam's picks for today include tracks from Tami Neilson's forthcoming album Neon Cowgirl, The Circling Sun's Orbit, and Kokoroko's Tuff Times Never Last.
Dr Kirsten Zemke phones into the studio to have a yarn with Annabel and Callum about jazz scat vocals and is evolution this morning on Travelling Tunes!
Playlist: Dizzy Gillespie - Oop-Pop-A-Da (1947-1994 Remastered) Tania María - Yatra – Ta (1981) Mark Murphy - Bebop Lives (Boplicity) (2015)
David finally clocks the reference in the Political Commentary introduction and discusses how former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern may be called in front of the Royal Commission investigating New Zealand's Covid-19 pandemic to give evidence on the government's response, as well as the discourse in the political and media sphere.
Dr Alicia Didsbury, a research fellow in the Faculty of Science, joins Hugh Sundae in the studio to chat about her research into cell and gene based therapies for Cancer treatment.
This week Penelope Noir phones in to delve into battle jackets and how the style evolved within subcultures, particularly Punk, from the '70s until today. Whakarongo mai nei!
This week Jenna reviews the new novel from Jamaican/U.K. author William Rayfet Hunter, Sunstruck. It's a sun-drenched yet turbulent novel and marks a bold debut for Hunter. Whakarongo mai nei!
Sam Harmony speaks with festival director Paolo Bertolin just after the announce of this year's programme and that 95bFM is veeeery stoked to be presenting Whānau Mārama New Zealand International Film Festival for 2025. It's a stacked programme, so whakarongo mai nei to Sam and Paolo's kōrero on this year's curation.