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Like pretty much all of Auckland, there's a 🎀𝒸𝓁𝑜𝓈𝑒 𝒸𝑜𝓃𝓉𝒶𝒸𝓉🎀 situation up at the b. Today Rachel hosts from home and Zoë does button-stuff in studio, and in and amongst the fun carnage and tunes there's some Political Commentary with Dr. Lara Greaves, Mediabatt with Tim, and a chat with Peter Ruddel and Frances Carter about a very cool new Sulfate music video. Whakarongo mai! 🦎
Playlist
Repulsive Woman - When I Get Good
Tanukichan - Lazy Love
Phodiso - Look
Sonic Youth - Superstar
Die! Die! Die! - This Is Not An Island Anymore
TOOMS - Bit Part
The Clean - Anything Could Happen
Parallel Dance Ensemble - Shopping Cart
christoph el' truento - SCENE 5
Erny Belle - Island Time
Local Tourist - You Are Alone
Marlon Williams - Bright Eyes [Art Garfunkel Cover]
Cate Le Bon - Are You with Me Now?
Sulfate - There You Are!
Sulfate - Bottle It In
Beirut - O Leozinho
Brown Boy Magik - Touch feat. Coco Solid
FKA twigs - honda feat. Pa Salieu
Hybrid Rose - Dial Tone
Mick Arthur - 2022-02 (Rubbernecker)
Eden Burns & Christopher Tubbs - M.O.J
vase - Ache
Sisters Underground - In The Neighbourhood (Uptown 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!
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