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This morning Jonny chats with Leif Vollebekk ahead of his show in Auckland, catches up with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson on Isthmus'n That, former Morning Glory host Charlotte Ryan selects tunes and chats us through her new playlist for NZ On Air, and Ready Steady Learn with Nadine Riwai thanks to the University of Auckland!
Playlist
Bailter Space - X
Diagonal - Anticipation
The Big Moon - Trouble
Beverly Kills - Eyes Wide Open
Lawn - Sports Gun
Fèng - C-SAW (ruins)
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Leif Vollebekk - Hot Tears
Leif Vollebekk - Long Blue Light
Purple Mountains - Storyline Fever
DOPE LEMON - Sugarcat
The Bats - Loline
Neive Strang - Gather Round
christoph el' truento - Performer Dub feat. Mara TK (Locomotive Version)
The Phoenix Foundation - Whistling in the Darkness
Featuring Fashun with Penelope Noir, Loose Reads with Jenna thanks to Time Out Bookstore, and an interview with Henrik from Viagra Boys chatting their new album and just announced tour and show next year at the Powerstation!
Playlist
Elephant Stone - The Clampdown
Downtown Brown - Easy Ride
Kollektiv Turmstrasse - Sorry I Am Late
Lammping & Bloodshot Bill - Never Never
Kenny Sterling - Isle Of Light
Albert King - Born under a bad sign
Dick Dale - Jungle Fever
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Warpaint - Krimson
Jazmine Mary - Memphis
GIFT - Light Runner
Michael Llewellyn - The Fish Song
Marlon Williams - Rere Mai Nga Rau
Julian Casablancas - 11th Dimension
Angelo Outlaw - Time Traveler
Avalon Emerson - Treat Mode
Bon Iver - There s A Rhythmn
Elliot Dawson - I Don't Want to Have to Ask The Question
Voom - B Your Boy
Voom - Relax
Voom - King Kong
Viagra Boys - Sports
Viagra Boys - Uno II
Viagra Boys - Girls & Boys [Live - Shrimp Sessions 2]
Featuring Steve Newall's chat with McLusky about their new album, Travelling Tunes with Dr Kirsten Zemke, Viewmaster with Litia and Cam's selections From The Crate thanks to our mates at Southbound Records.
Playlist
Diskopunk - Step It Up
DOPE LEMON - John Belushi
New Candys - Crime Wave
Dave Weir - Almost June Time
Quad Super Six - What's Going On
Marlon Williams - Rere Mai Nga Rau
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Mclusky - juan party system
ngaru - 4AM COCO WATER
Yumi Zouma - Bashville on the Sugar
Fu Manchu - Module Overload
Black Sabbath - The Wizard
Hemi Hemingway - (To Be) Without You
Keira Wallace - Lambs Arent Waking Yet
Voom - Crazy Feeling
Troy Kingi - Tangata Whenua
Pixies - Down To The Well
Dargz - Lou's Tune (Live Version)
JStar - Dorsey Star
Ol' Dirty Bastard - Dirty Dirty
Billy Strings & Bryan Sutton - Walk On Boy (Live At The American Legion Post 82)
Featuring Political Commentary with Tim Greene, a guest interview with Liam Finn about his turn towards punk on the new single Spiraling, and Natural Ange.
Playlist
Beirut - No No No (edit)
Public Service Broadcasting - The Pit
Curse Of Lono - Think I'm Alright Now
Chris Joss - I Want Freedom (Smokey Bandits Remix)
Butcher Brown - Git Along
Stereolab - Aerial Troubles
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Folk Bitch Trio - The Actor
Wet Leg - catch these fists
The Heavy Heavy - Salina
The Bamboos - Ride On Time
Kenny Sterling - Isle Of Light
Joan As Police Woman - Real Life
The Bats - Loline
Jack Bromwich - Never Dreamed
Liam Finn - The Howl
Julien Baker & TORRES - Bottom of a Bottle
Jazmine Mary - Memphis
Bon Iver - There s A Rhythmn
Perfume Genius - Clean Heart
ardini orca - Saint Mikhael and the Dragon
Avalon Emerson - Treat Mode
Six Figga Digga - C.O.C. Flow (feat. Stan Spit, McGruff & Big L)
Featuring the fortnightly catch-up with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson on Isthmus'n That, and Daniel Kelly talks research into food-growing techniques that avoid contributing to climate change on Ready Steady Learn, thanks to the University of Auckland!
A packed to the gills morning for you. Starting off with Political Commentary with Dr Bryce Edwards. Later, two 95bFM special announcements, first Tāmaki Makaurau's most beloved multi-venue street festival The Other's Way is back for 2025, and Dave Dobbyn will be performing for one-show-only for the Winter Series. Love Square chat to Jonny about the upcoming first-ever K Road FAM festival, and then Downtown Days on the harbour. Hayden discusses mushrooms (just in time for Autumn) on What's The Buzz thanks to The Leveland the New Zealand Drug Foundation.
Playlist
Southside of Bombay - What's The Time, Mr Wolf?
The Ponsonby DCs - G'Day Mate
OMC - Land of Plenty
Snapper - Cause of You
Hemi Hemingway - (To Be) Without You
Moon Lander - Pseudoephedrine
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Wet Leg - catch these fists
An Emerald City - Ulica Bolslaw
Goat - Ouroboros
Jonathan Bree - You're So Cool
Perfume Genius - Clean Heart
Love Square - Layer
Love Square - Sonido Amazonico
Durand Jones & The Indications - Been So Long
Bon Iver - There s A Rhythmn
Yumi Zouma - Bashville on the Sugar
David Dobbyn - Blindman's Bend
Stereolab - Aerial Troubles
Grecco Romank - Don't Get Caught (Feat. Princess Chelsea)
Jessica Pratt - World on a String
Leif Vollebekk - Apalachee Plain
Liam Finn - The Howl
Elliot Dawson - I Don't Want to Have to Ask The Question
Featuring the Aural Emporium, a guest interview with Reb Fountain about her upcoming show at the Town Hall to celebrate her new album, and a chat with Car Seat Headrest about their brand new album The Scholars. It's CSH's thirteenth studio album and their foray into rock opera, it's ambitious and breaks new ground for the band - whakarongo mai nei to hear about the process behind it!
Playlist
Wallace - By the River
Mild Orange - Moonglade
US3 - Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
Funk'n'SloCuts - esperando por ti
MĀ - BIOTW
BlueMoonDisco - Bungle's Bungle
Sylvia Lily & Calm Canopy - Yukon Lost
The Muckers - Suspended
Voom - Crazy Feeling
Jungle Brothers - Doin' Our Own Dang ft De La Soul, Queen Latifah, Q Tip, & Monie Love
dereck d.a.c. X KIANVSLIFE - dereckVSLIFE
Water From Your Eyes - Adeleine
Reb Fountain - How Bizarre
Reb Fountain - Memorial
Jamaica Moana - Tuggawar
Fèng - C-SAW (ruins)
LTJ Bukem - Watercolours
LTJ Bukem - Horizons
Angelo Outlaw - Time Traveler
Black Country, New Road - New Road For the Cold Country
Lola - Spirits
Joan As Police Woman - I Defy
Car Seat Headrest - Destroyed By Hippie Powers
Car Seat Headrest - CCF (I'm Gonna Stay With You)
Car Seat Headrest - CCF (I'm Gonna Stay With You)
Car Seat Headrest - The Catatrophe (Good Luck With That, Man)
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!
Rosetta has a kōrero with Julia Jacklin of Phantastic Ferniture about their forthcoming shows in Aotearoa this week! You can catch them at Double Whammy this Thursday December 11 - tickets from Under The Radar. 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!
For a very special This Is How We Brew It, Christian is in the studio making cold brew for the girls to try tomorrow! He's using our delicious bean of the week: Ethiopian Koke Shalaye - which you can text in all week to win a bag of. Plus, we've got a special eighthirty tee shirt in our prize bundle this week, to mark the festive season! Whakarongo mai nei!
Max, host of the 95bFM True School Hip Hop Show, joins Rosetta and Milly to select some tunes and chat about the longest running hip hop show in the country! Tune in Thursday 9-11pm, or anytime via the bCasts. Whakarongo mai nei.
Jenna is up in the studio chatting with Rosetta and Milly about all things books for Loose Reads! Today, they cover some recommendations for your Christmas shopping needs - whakarongo mai nei!
Unfortunately Arini can't join us today, but e pai ana! Rosetta has chosen a whakataukī to keep our spirits high as raumati rolls in, and the kirihimete busy-ness kicks in.
Manaaki whenua, manaaki tangata, Haere whakamua // Care for the land, care for the people, go forward.
Rosetta and Milly catch up with local legend Peter McLennan of Hallelujah Picassos, to chat about the Rewind: Re-Versioned remixes - which are out via CD, cassette, and Bandcamp today! 30 years on from the iconic track's original release, the collection features remixes from Killjoy, Christoph El Truento, Amamelia, and more! Whakarongo mai nei!
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