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.
I tēnei ata we play a festive round of Second Guessing, the Mayor dials in for his last chat of 2021, Rachel is joined in studio by a guitar-toting Louisa Nicklin to play some songs, Alice Canton gives us a round-up of the year in theatre, and we dive into the world of crime science on Ready, Steady, Learn. Whakarongo mai nei!
I tēnei ata Penelope Noir phones up for Fashion; deadforest chats about his rad debut album, Plastic; Jenna pops in for Loose Reads; and Justine is outraged with us about the state of employment on Red Dead Redemption. Mondays, you know?
I tēnei ata Penelope Noir chats about Buffy The Vampire Slayer on Fashion; Ethan Moore from Dirty Pixels chats about the bands new single and recording in a hot car on the side of the road; Suri has your book-life sorted with some Loose Reads; and Salene helps you out with all tenancy hell-scape on A Room of One's Own. Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Cate Le Bon - Moderation
Ibeyi - Made of Gold feat. Pa Salieu
Kody Nielson - Barry's Birthday
Myele Manzanza - Ancestral Mathematics
Don McGlashan - Dominion Rd (Acoustic for bFM)
Coco - One Time Villain
Big Thief - Time Escaping
FABLE - Aroha
Marlin's Dreaming - Pink Frost - Live (The Chills cover)
Jenna reviews the first two volumes from On The Calculation of Volumes by Solvej Balle. The first book in the septology by the Danish author has been shortlisted for the International Booker Prize.
This week's brainbox is recent doctoral graduate and academic at the Business School Dr Farzana Adeel. Dr Adeel phones in to teach us about her thesis and research into the challenges that migrant entrepeneurs face, and how this impacts the ability of the job market in Aotearoa to attract immigrant entrepeneurs and business owners. To learn more, whakarongo mai nei or read more about Dr Adeel's research here.