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.
Featuring the Aural Emporium, a guest interview with Reb Fountain about her upcoming show at the Town Hall to celebrate her new album, and a chat with Car Seat Headrest about their brand new album The Scholars. It's CSH's thirteenth studio album and their foray into rock opera, it's ambitious and breaks new ground for the band - whakarongo mai nei to hear about the process behind it!
Playlist
Wallace - By the River
Mild Orange - Moonglade
US3 - Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
Funk'n'SloCuts - esperando por ti
MĀ - BIOTW
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Sylvia Lily & Calm Canopy - Yukon Lost
The Muckers - Suspended
Voom - Crazy Feeling
Jungle Brothers - Doin' Our Own Dang ft De La Soul, Queen Latifah, Q Tip, & Monie Love
dereck d.a.c. X KIANVSLIFE - dereckVSLIFE
Water From Your Eyes - Adeleine
Reb Fountain - How Bizarre
Reb Fountain - Memorial
Jamaica Moana - Tuggawar
Fèng - C-SAW (ruins)
LTJ Bukem - Watercolours
LTJ Bukem - Horizons
Angelo Outlaw - Time Traveler
Black Country, New Road - New Road For the Cold Country
Lola - Spirits
Joan As Police Woman - I Defy
Car Seat Headrest - Destroyed By Hippie Powers
Car Seat Headrest - CCF (I'm Gonna Stay With You)
Car Seat Headrest - CCF (I'm Gonna Stay With You)
Car Seat Headrest - The Catatrophe (Good Luck With That, Man)
Featuring What's Up? with Labour Leader Chris Hipkins, Rhys Matthewson hops on for a chat about his show Time Trial at this years' Best Foods Comedy Festival, and Professor David Lines is on Ready Steady Learn, brought to you by the University of Auckland.
Playlist
Timewarp inc & Kaleya - Blind Day
Dreamwave - Clad Kings
Hemi Hemingway - (To Be) Without You
DOPE LEMON - Sugarcat
Lust For Youth & Croatian Amor - Kokiri
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Fèng - C-SAW (ruins)
Ghost Club - Sea Shaped Stone
Reb Fountain - Hawks & Doves [Tali Remix]
Drakkar Nowhere - How Could That Be Why
Ringlets - Heavenly Wheel
Jazmine Mary - Memphis
Casper Skulls - Dying in Eight Verses
Soundgarden - Outshined
Viagra Boys - Girls & Boys [Live - Shrimp Sessions 2]
Primal Scream - Trainspotting
Marlon Williams - Rere Mai Nga Rau
Leif Vollebekk & Angie McMahon - Take It to the Limit
Monday blues got you down? Tune into Breakfast for insight into Ghana's recycled clothing industry on Fashun with Penelope Noir, a review of ex-editor of Vanity Fair Graydon Carter's memoir on Loose Reads thanks to Time Out Bookstore, and an interview with Dope Lemon about his new album and upcoming tour of Aotearoa.
Playlist
Romare - Quiet Corners Of My Mind
Nick Weaver - Lamb Man
Dungen - Ingenting är sig likt
Kikagaku Moyo - Green Sugar
David Bowie - What In The World
Minami Deutsch - Terra Recipe
DOPE LEMON - Miami Baby
Angelo Outlaw - Time Traveler
Marlon Williams - Rere Mai Nga Rau
Mel Parsons - Post High Slide
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Space Food - Cama
The Liminanas - Tu viens Marie ? - Version Longue
Annabelle Chairlegs - Tolls (To See Me)
Elliot Dawson - I Don't Want to Have to Ask The Question
Serebii - Goji
Eli Winter - For a Fallen Rocket
Leif Vollebekk - Long Blue Light
Connor Jay Liess - Anything Could Happen (feat. Wes Schlag)
The Clean - Anything Could Happen
CRUSH - What if I wanted it
Heaters - Ara Pacis
Swallow the Rat - Face Unpopular
Troy Kingi - All Your Ships Have Sailed
Jenny Hval - The Artist Is Absent (89 Seconds Rewrite)
Featuring What's Up with Steve Abel of the Green Party and the bFM recap of this years' Taite Awards! Congratulations to all the winners and nominees, and thanks to Independent Music New Zealand for throwing a damn good party!
Playlist
Marlon Williams - Rere Mai Nga Rau
The Lahaar - Work Work Work
The Bats - Loline
Paul Cathro - No Life On Mars
Womb - Only You
Jessica Pratt - Back, Baby
Mel Parsons - Post High Slide
Jazmine Mary - Memphis
Phoebe Alice Lou - You and I
Byllie-jean - E moko feat. Marlon Williams
Bon Iver - There s A Rhythmn
Mokotron - ŌHĀKĪ
Mokotron - KO WAI KOE
Sola Rosa - The Sun Doesn't Shine feat. Joe Probert
Kokoroko - Sweetie
Hidden Spheres, Allysha Joy, Finn Rees, Joy Spheres Rees - Promised Me Love
Featuring an interview with Peter Hobbs, Travelling Tunes with Dr Kirsten Zemke discussing Yé-yé, Viewmaster with Litia and the Record Store Day special with Cam on From The Crate, thanks to our mates at Southbound Records.
For their bi-weekly catch up with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson, Milly and Rosetta ask Desley about Auckland Council's recent crackdown on indie gig posters across the city - which they have refered to as "visual clutter". They also chat about recent rates increases. Whakarongo mai nei!
Today on Ready Steady Learn, Associate Professor Chris Ogden speaks to Milly and Rosetta about his involvement in the Raising the Bar event in Auckland next Tuesday 26 August - which involves University of Auckland academics giving 20 talks in 10 central Auckland bars! His talk is on Global authoritarianism: how to spot it and how to stop it. Whakarongo mai nei!
Friday August 22 is National Poetry Day, and to celebrate, Wordcore Wayfinders are producing Illuminated Horizons - a high-energy inter-arts event blending spoken word, music, movement, and projection. The event runs 22 August in West Auckland and includes 20+ artists across poetry, sound, and visual performance - and Christian Jensen, producer & Wordcore Wayfinders co-director is up in studio alongside performers Club Ruby, for a chat about the event! Whakarongo mai nei!
Brian from Swallow The Rat is in to chat about their forthcoming EU tour! They're also playing at Public Bar on Wednesday as a send-off, whakarongo mai nei!
Your Bosom Selecta today is none other than Paul Taylor, one of the fabulous hosts from Border Radio! One of bFM's oldest shows, Border Radio explores all things country, folk, and Americana. Catch the show on Sundays 7-9pm, or via the bCasts. Whakarongo mai nei!
Today on Fashun, Pennie has brought a very special guest up to the studio for a kōrero! Tau Subritzky is the costume designer for Silo Theatre's Mother Play, written by Paula Vogel, playing from 4 – 20 September at Q Theatre. Tau speaks with Milly, Rosetta and Pennie about all things costume desiging for theatre! Whakarongo mai nei!
Milly and Rosetta are fizzing to have Australian DJ and producer Ninajirachi up in the studio - chatting about her new album I Love My Computer, and shows with Nympho in Tāmaki Makaurau and Te Whanganui a Tara this weekend! Whakarongo mai nei!
The legendary Lucky Lance is up in the bFM studio for a kōrero with Milly and Rosetta about Team Dynamite's forthcoming gig at Double Whammy this Friday! They've also just reissued their debut album Shepherd's Delight on vinyl - available at all good record stores from Friday August 22. Whakarongo mai nei!