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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rach, Tess and Aneeka are in the studio talking swimming (yes, it is still too cold); Rod Oram kicks the show off with some Political Commentary; Natalie convinces us that anchovies are indeed delicious; Josh dials in from New York to talk about Yumi Zouma's latest project; Troy's got some selections From The Crate to share; and Sarah's excited about the new additions to bFM Playlist.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rach, Tess and Aneeka are in the studio talking swimming (yes, it is still too cold); Rod Oram kicks the show off with some Political Commentary; Natalie convinces us that anchovies are indeed delicious; Josh dials in from New York to talk about Yumi Zouma's latest project; Troy's got some selections From The Crate to share; and Sarah's excited about the new additions to bFM Playlist.
Badge Epoque Ensemble - Sing A Silent Gospel
SoccerPractise - Kaua E Mate Wheke
Fazerdaze - Treading Lightly (Live at Laneway 2017)
Reb Fountain - Samson
Sneaks - Faith
PollyHill - Spooky
Patea Maori Club - Ngoi Ngoi
Emily Edrosa - Wade Thru
Oceania - Hineraukatauri (Goddess of Music)
JessB - 09 To The World Freestyle
Suede - Electricity
Clear Path Ensemble - Panorama Actual Spectral [AceMo's Actualization Mix]
Hirini Melbourne - Rongomai
Bon Iver - 22 (OVER S∞∞N)
Yumi Zouma - Lie Like You Want Me Back - Alternate Version
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob's in the studio with Rach and Tess on this sunny morning; we head into the dark corners of climate change on The Mind Trench; the Prime Minister dials in to talk about rent increases, Alert Level 2.5 and education in Aotearoa; Ana from Kōtiro joins us to talk about the beautiful new project; Tim's got plenty of morsels for Mediabatt; and Amelia talks swearing.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob's in the studio with Rach and Tess on this sunny morning; we head into the dark corners of climate change on The Mind Trench; the Prime Minister dials in to talk about rent increases, Alert Level 2.5 and education in Aotearoa; Ana from Kōtiro joins us to talk about the beautiful new project; Tim's got plenty of morsels for Mediabatt; and Amelia talks swearing.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're kicking off the morning with a stone cold classic for Second Guessing; the Mayor dials in to walk us through the extension for Alert Level 2.5; Persimmon dials in from Palmerston North to talk about their debut single; Zoë joins us with both live and digital theatre for you to catch this week; Short Player features JessB and her mixtape 3 Nights in Amsterdam; and Dr. Brendan Blue joins us to talk about people and
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're kicking off the morning with a stone cold classic for Second Guessing; the Mayor dials in to walk us through the extension for Alert Level 2.5; Persimmon dials in from Palmerston North to talk about their debut single; Zoë joins us with both live and digital theatre for you to catch this week; Short Player features JessB and her mixtape 3 Nights in Amsterdam; and Dr. Brendan Blue joins us to talk about people and the environment.
Eartheater - Volcano
Whiri Tu Aka - Koanga
Phoebe Rings - Cheshire
Roisin Murphy - Something More - Soulwax Remix
Amamelia - Sad and Lonely feat. Junny
Reb Fountain - Don't You Know Who I Am
Aotearoa - E Te Rangatahi
Girlpool, Porches - Like I'm Winning It - Porches Remix
The Bats - Daddy's Highway
Sneaks - Faith
clipping. - Say the Name
Wai - Nga Hau E Wha
Wendy Eisenberg - Futures
Persimmon - Landscapes
Gorillaz, Robert Smith - Strange Timez feat. Robert Smith
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Easing into your Monday with some very good tunes and plenty of coffee; Theia joins us for a kōrero about Te Kaahu and celebrating te wiki o te reo Māori; Suri joins us with a romantic novel to add to our reading lists; and Justine answers all your union questions on Red Dead Redemption.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Easing into your Monday with some very good tunes and plenty of coffee; Theia joins us for a kōrero about Te Kaahu and celebrating te wiki o te reo Māori; Suri joins us with a romantic novel to add to our reading lists; and Justine answers all your union questions on Red Dead Redemption.
Dudley Benson - Matariki [Kolya Remix]
Riki Gooch & Alistair Fraser - Tutaki
Toots and the Maytals - Pressure Drop
laura marling - For You
Tricky - Running Off feat. Oh Land
U.S. Girls - Jack
Tami Neilson - Roimata / Cry Myself To Sleep
Wendy Eisenberg - Futures
Troy Kingi - Caught In The Rain [Live on 95bFM Drive - 11/09/20]
Tame Impala - Endors Toi
Emily Edrosa - Wade Thru
Patea Maori Club - Aku Raukura - Disco Mix
Dateline - Such a Bitch (Live at Neck of the Woods)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A stunning Friday morning that's definitely warming us up for the weekend; Fabian Fanboy got a couple of good reckons for you to watch; Dr. Kirsten Zemke takes us into Space Age Bachelor Pad Music; PolyHill pops in with her new single, 'Spooky' and a stunning video to match; Sam's watched a show that's really blown him away; and Dick Move are here to talk about their debut album.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A stunning Friday morning that's definitely warming us up for the weekend; Fabian Fanboy got a couple of good reckons for you to watch; Dr. Kirsten Zemke takes us into Space Age Bachelor Pad Music; PolyHill pops in with her new single, 'Spooky' and a stunning video to match; Sam's watched a show that's really blown him away; and Dick Move are here to talk about their debut album.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're staying warm in the studio this morning; David Slack dials in with some political takes; Natalie gives us her staples for Japanese cooking; Troy's got some selections to share with us; and Sarah's excited about a couple of bangers on the bFM playlist.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're staying warm in the studio this morning; David Slack dials in with some political takes; Natalie gives us her staples for Japanese cooking; Troy's got some selections to share with us; and Sarah's excited about a couple of bangers on the bFM playlist.
Helena Massey - Kandosols
Courtney Barnett - Nobody really cares if you don't go to the party
MONDO GROSSO - ラビリンス - DUBFORCE Mix
PAPLOCO - SPENCERDOGZ
Eyeliner - Los Angeles
Ingrid and the Ministers - Effigy
Vritra - BOARDING PASS
Les Sins / AceMo - Hello?
Wax Chattels - Cede
Reb Fountain - Don't You Know Who I Am
The Green Child - Low Desk : High Shelf
Oumou Sangaré - Kamelemba
Girlpool - Like I'm Winning It [Devonté Hynes Remix]
The Beths - I'm Not Getting Excited
Tame Impala - Half Full Glass Of Wine
McLusky - To Hell With Good Intentions
Howlin' Wolf - Smokestack Lightnin'
Tenderlonious - Quarantena
Lon Moshe & Southern Freedom Arkestra - Doin' the Carvin' for Thabo
Tim Heidecker - Nothing
Coffin Club - Gaslight
Kelly Lee Owens - Re-Wild
Girl Friday - Clotting
Ian Isiah - N.U.T.S.
No Zu - Talking To A Stranger [Hunters & Collectors Cover]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Still waking up and figuring out what time it is this morning? Don't worry, us too; National Party MP, Andrew Bayly, joins us for a chat about Healthy Homes, Matariki, and much more; Rob gives us two truths and one lie to suss out; Crystal from Phoebe Rings joins us for a chat about forming the band and their first single; Tim's got some seriously spicy takes to share; and Amelia tells us what's up with the portmanteau.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Still waking up and figuring out what time it is this morning? Don't worry, us too; National Party MP, Andrew Bayly, joins us for a chat about Healthy Homes, Matariki, and much more; Rob gives us two truths and one lie to suss out; Crystal from Phoebe Rings joins us for a chat about forming the band and their first single; Tim's got some seriously spicy takes to share; and Amelia tells us what's up with the portmanteau.
Good Sad Happy Bad - Shades
Mort Garson - Dragonfly
Julia Holter - Les Jeux to You
The Phoenix Foundation - Landline
Diggy Dupé - Hype
No Romance - Assume
Toots & The Maytals - 54-46 Was My Number
Girl Friday - Eaten Thing
Steve Cournane - Andy and Viv
Reb Fountain - Samson
The Beths - Mars, the God of War
Phoebe Rings - Cheshire
Troy Kingi - All Your Ships Have Sailed
Anthonie Tonnon - Railway Lines
Clear Path Ensemble - Drip- Christoph El Truento remix
Nubya Garcia - Boundless Beings feat. Akenya
Throwing Muses - Bywater
Bon Iver - Hey, Ma
Coco Solid - ABC feat. Eric Ultimate
Erykah Badu - Window Seat
Stereolab - The Free Design
Pitch Black - Electric Earth (Live at Rippon 2000)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel is back in the drivers seat on this beautiful Spring morning; Second Guessing helps us flex our brain muscles; the Mayor dials in to talk about community gardens, the latest in Covid-19 Alert Levels and Matariki; JessB pops in to give us the lowdown on her new mixtape; Zoë's got all sorts of good theatre recommendations for you; Jess Fu chats to Diggy Dupé on Short Player; and Alison tells us about the CeleBRation Choir that she's a part of.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel is back in the drivers seat on this beautiful Spring morning; Second Guessing helps us flex our brain muscles; the Mayor dials in to talk about community gardens, the latest in Covid-19 Alert Levels and Matariki; JessB pops in to give us the lowdown on her new mixtape; Zoë's got all sorts of good theatre recommendations for you; Jess Fu chats to Diggy Dupé on Short Player; and Alison tells us about the CeleBRation Choir that she's a part of.
Persimmon - Landscapes
Happy Mondays, Andy Weatherall, Paul Oakenfold - Hallelujah - Club Mix
Wax Chattels - Cede
Nubya Garcia - Boundless Beings feat. Akenya
Pickle Darling - Be Not So Fearful (Bill Fay Cover)
P.H.F. - More/Marsh
Phoebe Rings - Cheshire
Sneaks - Faith
Eels - Cancer For The Cure
The Breeders - Do You Love Me Now?
Tame Impala - Endors Toi
Look Blue Go Purple - As Does the Sun
Thee Golden Geese - Point Break (Remake) feat. Vincent H.L
Actress - Walking Flames feat. Sampha
JessB - Drop Nuts Feat. Rubi Du
JessB - 09 To The World Freestyle
Thibault - Drama
Gil Scott Heron, Makaya McCraven - Me and the Devil
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tess and Mary-Margaret are holding down the fort on this Monday morning; Pennie joins us for another episode of Fashun and glam rock; Jenna reviews Burnt Sugar and reckons it's definitely one to read; and Justine answers all your union questions.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tess and Mary-Margaret are holding down the fort on this Monday morning; Pennie joins us for another episode of Fashun and glam rock; Jenna reviews Burnt Sugar and reckons it's definitely one to read; and Justine answers all your union questions.
Cut Off Your Hands - Still Fond
Santigold - Chasing Shadows
Blanco - Pull Up
Sneaks - Faith
Sylvan Esso - Coffee
Cocteau Twins - Cherry-Coloured Funk
Les Sins / AceMo - Hello?
Yazmin Lacey - Own Your Own
Upper Hutt Posse - E Tu
p-rallel & Greentea Peng - soulboy (IZCO remix)
VHOOR - Perninha
New Order - Age Of Consent
Polyester - Different for a Boy
Suzi Quatro - Devil Gate Drive
Adelaide Cara - Paranoia
Stella Donnelly - Die
Alex G - Sarah
Beach House - Space Song
Kedr Livanskiy - There Was A Time ( б ы л о в р е м я)
Kelly Lee Owens - Re-Wild
Logic1000 - DJ Logic Please Forgive Me
Alien Nosejob - Airborne Toxic Event
Diggy Dupé - Hype
Warpaint - The Brakes
No Romance - Assume
Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart
Barney Artist & Loyle Carner - Good to Be Home (feat. Tom Misch)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Give it up for Tim Batt, this mornings guest host on Breakfast; Fabian Fanboy dials in for a chin-wag about what's new in movies this week; Dr. Kirsten Zemke takes us into the world on Spoken Word; and Sam joins us with a show you've got to watch, Shrill. Friday feels good.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Give it up for Tim Batt, this mornings guest host on Breakfast; Fabian Fanboy dials in for a chin-wag about what's new in movies this week; Dr. Kirsten Zemke takes us into the world on Spoken Word; and Sam joins us with a show you've got to watch, Shrill. Friday feels good.
For our last Travelling Tunes of the year, Kirsten is chatting with Rosetta and Milly about songs that 'tear you up inside' - let's all get in our feelings a little bit ahead of the festive season! Whakarongo mai nei.
Song selections:
Yusuf (Cat Stevens) - Father & Son (1970)
Chet Baker - I get along without you very well (1956)
Sarah McLachlan - When She Loved Me (Toy Story 2) (1999)
It's our last From The Crate of 2025! Cam joins Rosetta and Milly in the studio for a chat about all the wonderful new releases out on the shelves at Southbound today. Just in time for your Xmas shopping - because there's no better gift than some fresh wax! Whakarongo mai nei.
Song selections:
This is Lorelei - Holo Boy
A$AP Rocky - Both Eyes Closed
Viagra Boys - Call of the Wild
Rosetta and Milly phone up our lovely mates down in Te Whanganui a Tara at Radio Active, Sunaina and Emma! They catch up on the Aotearoa Alternative Awards, and what's happening across the Capital and up in Tāmaki. Whakarongo mai nei!
Rosetta and Milly are joined in the studio by the wonderful team behind In The Pitts (aka bFM alumni Rachel, Zoë, Annabel and Callum) - a visual podcast that launched this year to document the Aotearoa indie music scene. They're up in studio to chat about their 2025 Yearbook - which you can pick up in zine-format at Public Bar tonight! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our last catch up of the year, Rosetta and Milly have a kōrero with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson to chat about the newly announced Te Ara Urutau – Climate and Emergency Ready Fund. They also cover some of the Council's goals for the new year. Whakarongo mai nei!
Ben from the NZ Drug Foundation is up in studio for a chat with Rosetta and Milly about all the ways you can keep yourself and your friends safe this festival season. Big ups to all the mates who go above and beyond to look after their loved ones, test their drugs, and keep the vibes good this raumati! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our monthly catch up with the Labour Party, Rosetta and Milly chat with Chris Hipkins about the party's latest policy announcement; the Family Doctor Loan Scheme. They also chat about the latest in the McSkimming scandal, and what changes are required within the NZ Police moving forward. Whakarongo mai nei!
Milly sits down to chat with Portland-based ambient-folk artist Marisa Anderson about her forthcoming trip to Aotearoa, playing Port Noise festival in Ōhinehou Lyttleton, alongside Jim White! Whakarongo mai nei.
Senior lecturer at the Auckland Law School Dr Katherine Doolin joins Rosetta and Milly for Ready Steady Learn today. They chat about Katherine's mahi at the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Courts Conference, which took place last week. Whakarongo mai nei!
It's time for another Political Commentary with Lara - today we're covering Scrutiny Week, the latest in the McSkimming scandals and liability, and what's happening with Te Pāti Māori. Whakarongo mai nei!