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 kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: We kick off the show with another round of Second Guessing; the Mayor is on the line chatting about what's happening in and around Tāmaki Makaurau in Sounding Off w/ Phil Goff; Hollie Fullbrook from Tiny Ruins is in the studio talking about her album 'Some Were Meant For Sea' re-release and subsequent tour; Alice is here telling us what's good in theatre this week forStage Direction; we have a Short Player courtesy of Jess Fu'sTotally Wired, this time w/ Church & AP; and we stretch our brains with someReady, Steady, Learn! Whakarongo mai for all the usual good stuff.
Playlist
Dorothea Paas - Waves Rising
Snowy Band - Living With Myself
Yves Tumor - Jackie
Deb5000 - Rats
Flamingo Pier - Make You Wonder
The Goon Sax - Psychic
Peggy Gou - Nabi feat. OHHYUK
shannengeorgiapetersen - Home Again 4
Aldous Harding - Old Peel
The Liminanas, Laurent Garnier, Edi Pistolas - Que Calor!
Pickle Darling - Gently Crashes feat. Alayne Dick
Tiny Ruins - Bird In The Thyme
Tiny Ruins - Adelphi Apartments
Mykki Blanco - It's Not My Choice feat. Blood Orange
This Is The Kit - Found Out - Horns Version
Loraine James - Insecure Behaviour and Fuckery feat. Nova
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: Penelope Noir is here for Fashun talking about the history of corduroy; the epic Fiona of Guardian Singles pops in for a chat about a very special gig for Matariki 2021 at Whammy Bar; Suri is here with a book recommendation 'We Own This City' for Loose Reads; and Justine is on the line to help out with all your work and union related dramas in Red Dead Redemption. Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Troy Kingi - You In My Arms (Birth) feat. Delaney Davidson
Hand Habits - motherless
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - Soon It Will Be Fire feat. Moses Sumney (Richard Youngs cover)
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: Fabian Fanboy calls up to tell us what's good in cinema for Fabian's Hollywood; Dr. Kirsten Zemke leads us down the treacherous and honestly quite intense path of 'Fallen Angel' music inTravelling Tunes; Fen from Lips and Jonathan from The Beths pop into studio to talk about Rock Lottery; Sam's got a glowing TV recommendation in Viewmaster; and Jazmine Mary and Courtney Rodgers come in to chat about the beautiful new music video for Jazmine's song 'Move Me.' Whakarongo mai!
Playlist
Peggy Gou - Nabi feat. OHHYUK
This Is The Kit - Bad Feeling
TV On The Radio - Dreams
shannengeorgiapetersen - Home Again 4
Troy Kingi - Fork in the Road feat. Delaney Davidson
Aldous Harding - Old Peel
Tame Impala - It Might Be Time
Manuka Honey - Ssling
Mug - Brace Yourself
LIAM K. SWIGGS X YOUNG GHO$T - ABC
The Beths - Don't Go Away
LIPS - Heave Ho
The Goon Sax - Psychic
Girl Friday - I'm Impossible
Kamahumble - Do Ya Thing
Nina Simone - Montreux Blues - live at Casino Montreux, 1981
Yves Tumor - Jackie
Wiri Donna - You Should Be Smiling
PollyHill - Pulling Teeth feat. Rouge
Mega Bog - Weight of the Earth, on Paper
Jazmine Mary - Dancer
Jazmine Mary - Move Me
Mykki Blanco - It's Not My Choice feat. Blood Orange
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: Rob's here chatting about the deep blue sea in The Mind Trench; Gino October comes in to talk us through his new single "New Day ft. INF:" Tim's here for Mediabattwith gossip from near and far; and Amelia d'Screte talks about the history of English kids names in Word Salad! Whakarongo mai!
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: We kick off the show with a round of Second Guessing; the Mayor is on the line chatting about what's happening in Tāmaki Makaurau inSounding Off w/ Phil Goff; Catalina from Auckland Zinefest pops in to let us know about the 2021 festival; Alice is here for Stage Direction with Kalyani Nagarajan to give you your weekly dose of theatre recommendations; we've got a Short Player with PollyHill courtesy of 95bFM's Jess Fu; and we do some good old fashioned learning on Ready Steady Learn! Whakarongo mai.
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: Fabian Fanboy is on the line talking about what's new in movies forFabian's Hollywood;Dr. Zemke plays some Western Gothic in Travelling Tunes; Callum Devlin pops in to chat about the new Dateline single and Sports Team music videos; and Sam's spills the beans on Netflix's new show, Sweet Tooth in Viewmaster. Whakarongo mai!
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: David Slack phones up for aPolitical Commentary; Sam talks about the history and science of latte art on Breakfast Food; Friendly Potential's Sam and Scarlett pop in to talk about the fast approaching 'Catacombs'; Sarah talks us through what's new on the playlist in Praise of Songs; and Natural Angeis here! Whakarongo mai!
I tēnei ata kei te Hōtaka Parakuihi: the Prime Minister phones up to talk about what's happening around Aotearoa in What's Up w/ Jacinda Ardern; Rob Bollix tells animal truths and lies on the Mind Trench; Rachel has a chat with Ellie Roswell of Wolf Alice about the new album, 'Blue Weekend'; and hold your horses, because Amelia is chatting about equine etymology onWord Salad. Whakarongo mai!
Listen back to Milly and Rosetta chatting with all the winners at the IMNZ Taite Music Prize 2026! They sat down after the awards with KOMMI on behalf of Marlon Williams, winner of the Taite Award for Te Whare Tīwekaweka, Geneva AM winner of Best Independent Debut for PIKIPIKI, Carmel Bennett winner of the Independent Spirit Award, and Newzician winners of the Outstanding Music Journalism award. Whakarongo mai nei!
Rosetta and Milly catch up with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson to chat about changes to the legal loophole through which illegal boarding houses are operating in Tāmaki Makaurau, and the large amounts of reports of illegal dumping across the city. Whakarongo mai nei!
Rosetta and Milly catch up with Penelope Noir after the Taite Awards last night - to chat about all the best looks from the evening! Whakarongo mai nei!
As a little mid-week treat for you, Jenna is up in the studio chatting pukapuka for Loose Reads - after the long weekend! She chats with Rosetta and Milly about Lily King, who Jenna is chatting to at the Auckland Writers Festival on Sunday May 17! Whakarongo mai nei.
Gab Vincent joins Rosetta and Milly in the studio for a chat about some of her mahi with the Auckland Writers Festival this year - including Streetside and Plot Twist, the latest addition to the lineup on May 17 which features a takeover at Q Theatre aimed at rangatahi! Whakarongo mai nei!