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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It may be gloomy outside, but never in here in studio; Tess _almost_ gives away what Mike is (sorry Mikey); His Worship reunites with Mikey; Sam is talking American Horror Story, season eight (...wow); and we're going into the deep sea with Professor Mark Costello. Oh, and there's new vinyl everywhere.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It may be gloomy outside, but never in here in studio; Tess _almost_ gives away what Mike is (sorry Mikey); His Worship reunites with Mikey; Sam is talking American Horror Story, season eight (...wow); and we're going into the deep sea with Professor Mark Costello. Oh, and there's new vinyl everywhere.
Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment - Sunday Candy
Blood Orange - Out Of Your League feat. Steve Lacy
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Pinch and a punch and that brings us to October folks; Pennie is off sick; Kiran joins us for a flashback to The Rolling Stone in the 70's, and the women that were killin' it; and Natural Ange is tackling the concussion this morning. Ahh, Monday's.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Pinch and a punch and that brings us to October folks; Pennie is off sick; Kiran joins us for a flashback to The Rolling Stone in the 70's, and the women that were killin' it; and Natural Ange is tackling the concussion this morning. Ahh, Monday's.
Masego & FKJ - Tadow
Noname - Bye Bye Baby
Bad Sav - Hens Teeth
The Strokes - You Only Live Once
Noname - Blaxploitation
Princess Chelsea - I Love My Boyfriend
S.M.A.S.H - Drugs Again
Young Fathers - Toy
The Rapture - House Of Jealous Lovers
Gil Scott-Heron - Message To The Messenger
TrinityRoots - Egos [Edit]
Van Halen - Runnin' With the Devil
Faultline ft The Flaming Lips - The Colossal Gray Sunshine (Paul Oakenfold Remix)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Annnnd he's back! Mike's fighting fit on this sunny Friday; Fabian dials in talking ~memes~ and movies; Zoë brings all the theatre goodies for you to go to this week; and special guests Pani and Tara talk inclusivity and bisexual awareness. Mikey's back and things are back to normal, all is at peace once again.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Annnnd he's back! Mike's fighting fit on this sunny Friday; Fabian dials in talking ~memes~ and movies; Zoë brings all the theatre goodies for you to go to this week; and special guests Pani and Tara talk inclusivity and bisexual awareness. Mikey's back and things are back to normal, all is at peace once again.
Tom Misch & Goldlink - Lost In Paris
Avantdale Bowling Club - F(r)iends
Band Of Horses - Laredo
Interpol - If You Really Love Nothing
Dum Dum Girls. - Bedroom Eyes
fatboy slim - Talkin' Bout My Baby
Melody's Echo Chamber - Desert Horse
Straitjacket Fits - Done
Brandon Coleman - Just Reach For The Stars
Ceasefire - Cruising
Yves Tumor - Lifetime
Wolf Alice - Yuk Foo
The Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored
Noname - Blaxploitation
Beastie Boys - So What'cha Want
Voom - B Your Boy
Klaxons - It's Not Over Yet (Brodinski Remix)
Léonie Pernet - Butterfly
Emily Fairlight - Body Below
Lala Lala - When You Die
Anthonie Tonnon - Old Images
Bad Sav - Hens Teeth
Harry Romero - Acid Bells
Dalvanius and The Fascinations - Voodoo Lady [12" DJ Only Disco Mix]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tess and Sarah are teaming up this morning to take you through your Breakfast; Dr. Bryce Edwards talks all that is going on with NZ politics; Bob Bolton chats to Sarah for a very special interview; Tess and Sarah learn about the ethical world of genetic editing; Troy brings in some glorious numbers from the old and the new; and Pearl definitely had a coffee this morning.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tess and Sarah are teaming up this morning to take you through your Breakfast; Dr. Bryce Edwards talks all that is going on with NZ politics; Bob Bolton chats to Sarah for a very special interview; Tess and Sarah learn about the ethical world of genetic editing; Troy brings in some glorious numbers from the old and the new; and Pearl definitely had a coffee this morning.
P.H.F. - Tru
Rotary Connection - I Am The Black Gold of the Sun
DBLDBL - Orange Spree
Tom Misch - Memory
Contenders - Teenage Crybaby
Anderson .Paak - Come Down
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Hysteric (Acoustic)
TV On The Radio - Wolf Like Me
Fruit Juice Parade - Legislation
Darcy Clay - Jesus I Was Evil
Estere - Tokoloshe feat. Raiza Biza
The Stereobus - Birthday
Joy Division - She's Lost Control (single version)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel is back to take you through your Wednesday morning and it's real nice; Rob reckons science is a waste of time; Maria just loves the animals and Jane; Grant Robertson catches up with Rachel about the political ongoings locally AND internationally this week; and Amanda, how does Kiwisaver even work?! Helping out the honey's on Breakfast this morning.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel is back to take you through your Wednesday morning and it's real nice; Rob reckons science is a waste of time; Maria just loves the animals and Jane; Grant Robertson catches up with Rachel about the political ongoings locally AND internationally this week; and Amanda, how does Kiwisaver even work?! Helping out the honey's on Breakfast this morning.
PJ Harvey - The Wind
Nadine Shah - Holiday Destination
Qaadir Howard - Bloodied and a Mess
Slaves - Chokehold
Knife Knights - Low Key feat. Shabazz Palaces
Toy Love - Rebel
Everything is Recorded, Obongjayar, Yazz Ahmed - Carry Me
Princess Chelsea - The Loneliest Girl
Sudan Archives - Nont For Sale
Goat Girl - Country Sleaze
The Flaming Lips - She Don't Use Jelly
Willie J Healey - My Room
MELODOWNZ - Hot $auce [prod. LMC]
Young Fathers - Toy
Parquet Courts - Mardi Gras Beads
Angel Olsen - Intern
Steve Gunn - 60-40
Mekons - Where Were You
Moses Sumney - Call-to-Arms
Bad Sav - Hens Teeth
ENO X DIRTY - This One
boygenius - Bite The Hand
Wolf Alice - Planet Hunter
Teenage Fanclub - Born Under A Good Sign
New York Dolls - Trash
The Avalanches - Wildflower
Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds - Kris Kringle ju Ju
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's Tuesday with Tess y'all; the Mayor is always down for a chat about Tāmaki Makaurau; Shuchi Kothari talks the Show Me Shorts film festival; Sam's into Maniac at the moment; and Professor Ginny Braun is tackling discrimination in the upcoming lecture series at the University of Auckland.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's Tuesday with Tess y'all; the Mayor is always down for a chat about Tāmaki Makaurau; Shuchi Kothari talks the Show Me Shorts film festival; Sam's into Maniac at the moment; and Professor Ginny Braun is tackling discrimination in the upcoming lecture series at the University of Auckland.
The XX - Heart Skipped A Beat
The Goon Sax - Sleep EZ
Times New Viking - F*ck Her Tears
Bad Sav - Hens Teeth
Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment - Sunday Candy
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Ahh, Monday morning, a good time for a metal tune we reckon; Penelope brings in a guest who's in the know of the ~vintage~ Fashun; Jenna tried her mastery in the world of the graphic novel; and Ange has a remedy for the ol' headache, ah, what a classic. Never a mundane Monday here.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Ahh, Monday morning, a good time for a metal tune we reckon; Penelope brings in a guest who's in the know of the ~vintage~ Fashun; Jenna tried her mastery in the world of the graphic novel; and Ange has a remedy for the ol' headache, ah, what a classic. Never a mundane Monday here.
Big Red Machine - I Won't Run From It
ENO X DIRTY - This One
Emily Edrosa - 2015 [Demo]
DBLDBL - Orange Spree
Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment - SmthnthtIwnt
Brandon Coleman - Just Reach For The Stars
Fucked Up - The Other Shoe
Dictaphone Blues - You Put It In Me
Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper
Tom Waits - What's He Building In There?
The Chemical Brothers - Close Your Eyes (ft The Magic Numbers)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's back fighting fit for Friday; Fabian's on holiday; we finally find out what Mike is this week; Dr. Zemke wants to know how low can you go; Zoë and Tess have your Friday night covered in theatre; and the producer of Minimum, Nia Phipps, dials in to talk about the voice their mini series provides. Oh, and Mike's doing ~fun run~ at Drive Island.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's back fighting fit for Friday; Fabian's on holiday; we finally find out what Mike is this week; Dr. Zemke wants to know how low can you go; Zoë and Tess have your Friday night covered in theatre; and the producer of Minimum, Nia Phipps, dials in to talk about the voice their mini series provides. Oh, and Mike's doing ~fun run~ at Drive Island.
Big Red Machine - Deep Green
Blood Orange - Out Of Your League feat. Steve Lacy
The Goon Sax - Sleep EZ
Tiny Ruins - How Much
The Brunettes - Moon In June Stuff
Wolf Alice - Don’t Delete The Kisses
Sonic Youth - The Diamond Sea
Swallow the Rat - Echoes of a Tide
Prince - KISS
The Afghan Whigs - Arabian Heights
The Goon Sax - Sleep EZ
TrinityRoots - Little Things
Block and Crown - Hippin' My House
Dum Dum Girls. - Bedroom Eyes
An Emerald City - Seizuretron
Emily Edrosa - 2015 [Demo]
Nine Inch Nails - God Break Down The Door
TOOMS - Types Of Dicks
Moguai & Raumakustik - The Greatest Speech (feat. The Great Dictators)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike's bedridden, but Tess has you covered; Rod reckons the government is doing it a little different this time; special guests, Brent and Morgan have been walking heaaaps lately; and Troy joins Tess for a chat about tunes; glorious.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike's bedridden, but Tess has you covered; Rod reckons the government is doing it a little different this time; special guests, Brent and Morgan have been walking heaaaps lately; and Troy joins Tess for a chat about tunes; glorious.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike soldiers on through his cold to bring you an upbeat Wake Up Call; Rob's starting to realise how much he's learning from all this; Clayton's excited by Elizabeth Moss; and Mike talks things through with Simon Bridges. Happy hump day!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike soldiers on through his cold to bring you an upbeat Wake Up Call; Rob's starting to realise how much he's learning from all this; Clayton's excited by Elizabeth Moss; and Mike talks things through with Simon Bridges. Happy hump day!
Rex Orange County - Loving Is Easy
Best Coast - How They Want Me To Be
sere - Harness
TV On The Radio - Happy Idiot
DBLDBL - Orange Spree
The Ramones - I Wanna Be Sedated
The Adults - Bloodlines feat. Estère & JessB
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson - The Bottle
Qaadir Howard - Bloodied and a Mess
Badd Energy - Riot
Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood - Some Velvet Morning
The 5 6 7 8's - Woo Hoo
Brockhampton - PALACE
The Allergies - Can't keep working this hard
ENO X DIRTY - This One
White Zombie - Black Sunshine (Indestuctible"Sock It to Me " Psychohead -Head Mix
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!