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It's a Tuesday morning at bFM studio and Rachel and Zoë serve up a speedy round of Second Guessing, the penultimate chat with the Mayor in Sounding Off w/ Phil Goff, Alice is back for Stage Direction and chats to two of the cast of Po' Boys and Oysters, and there's a Short Player courtesy of Hunter! Whakarongo mai nei!
Playlist
Pharoah Sanders - Love Is Everywhere
Fazerdaze - Break!
Julien Dyne - Water feat. Troy Kingi
A.R. Kane - A Love From Outer Space
Marlon Williams - Don’t Go Back
Michael Logie - Mask
Dry Cleaning - Gary Ashby
Best Coast - Something in the Way
Soft Bait - True Stories
Sofie Royer - Sick Boy
Vieux Farka Touré & Khruangbin - Diarabi
Alex G - No Bitterness
June Jones - My Crew
Nosaj Thing - Blue Hour ft Julianna Barwick
Princess Chelsea - All The Stars [Live at Laneway 2015]
This Rāhina, Rachel and Zoë take a well deserved public holiday break while veteran news-teamers Frances and Christina serve you sunny side up with a whole lot of fresh tunes, a DIY surf report, and way too much pancake chat. Whakarongo mai nei!
Playlist
School Fair - Don't Let Me See You Swing And Miss
Alex G - Early Morning Waiting
Adam Hattaway and the Haunters - The Magician
Fujiya & Miyagi - Knickerbocker
Dope Lemon - Marinade
Yumi Zouma - Astral Projection
Nosaj Thing - Blue Hour ft Julianna Barwick
Shabason & Krgovich - I Am So Happy With My Little Dog
Skeggs - My Own Mess
Cass McCombs - New Earth
Julia Jacklin - Be Careful With Yourself
Always Sorry (Always A Letdown) - Tom Verberne
Hex - Witches of the Hex
Amamelia - Colourbox
The Cure - Love Cats
Soaked Oats - The Way It Works
HAIM cover Sheryl Crow - Strong Enough
Nomo, Shawn Lee, Natalie Bergman, Wild Belle - Upside Down
The show kicks off with a speedy round of Second Guessing, followed by the Mayor's weekly kōrero in Sounding Off with Phil Goff, some theatre talk with Sam Snedden on Stage Direction, and DNA sequencing on Ready Steady Learn! Whakarongo mai nei!
Playlist
Clear Path Ensemble - Sunrise Motif
Björk - Ovule
Hand Habits - Under The Water (feat. Amelia Meath)
Lisasinson - Cancion De Entretiempo
Fugazi - Waiting Room
Jura Soundsystem - Crystal voyager
Troy Kingi - Paparazzo
Soaked Oats - The Way It Works
Marlon Williams - Don’t Go Back
Stinky Jim - Cry For The Ute
Michael Logie - Mask
Courtney Barnett - Nameless, Faceless [Live at Laneway 2019]
Street Chant - Salad Daze
Sudan Archives - Loyal (EDD)
Pavement - STEREO
Stella Donnelly - Tricks [Live at Laneway 2020]
Shanti Celeste - Cutie
Deva Mahal - All Your Ships Have Sailed (Troy Kingi cover)
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!
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