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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Nothing like some hot tracks to warm you up on a chilly Friday morning; Fabian Fanboy watched a film he can't stop thinking about; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us a genre we're a little less familiar with; Gussie from Mermaidens joins us in studio to chat about their new music video; and Zoë's got a couple of virtual theatre picks for you to watch over the weekend.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Nothing like some hot tracks to warm you up on a chilly Friday morning; Fabian Fanboy watched a film he can't stop thinking about; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us a genre we're a little less familiar with; Gussie from Mermaidens joins us in studio to chat about their new music video; and Zoë's got a couple of virtual theatre picks for you to watch over the weekend.
Robert Glasper, Erykah Badu, Phonte, 9th Wonder - Afro Blue
Nina Simone - Backlash Blues - 2005 Remix
Brittany Howard - 13th Century Metal
Frankie Knuckles, Jamie Principle - Your Love feat. Jamie Principle
Tim Koh - Fall Into Your Dream
Jay Knight - OUTRO (RANGI RETURN)
Same Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come
Kraus - Dish of Silver Full of Blood
Jayda G - Both Of Us
Moodymann - I Think of Saturday
Baby Zionov - Clubbing in the Time of Cholera
Mermaidens - She's Running
Mermaidens - Bastards
Blood Orange - Christopher & 6th
Blood Orange - JUNE 12TH
Repairs - Last Chances
Crap Date - 600 Abs
Mos Def - Mathematics
Earl Sweatshirt - WHOLE WORLD feat. Maxo
Delta 5 - Mind Your Own Business
curtis mayfield - Miss Black America - Demo Version
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel is here to guide you through this wintery Thursday morning; Morgan Godfrey calls in for Political Commentary to talk about the Black Lives Matter movement; Alexa Casino joins us with a hot new track, Keep Breathing; Troy returns with his favourites From The Crate; and Natural Ange is here to look after us through the year that's been, so far.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel is here to guide you through this wintery Thursday morning; Morgan Godfrey calls in for Political Commentary to talk about the Black Lives Matter movement; Alexa Casino joins us with a hot new track, Keep Breathing; Troy returns with his favourites From The Crate; and Natural Ange is here to look after us through the year that's been, so far.
Idris Muhammad - could Heaven Ever Be Like This
Neneh Cherry - Natural Skin Deep [Prod. Four Tet]
Michael Kiwanuka - Light - Edit
Yves Tumor - Dream Palette
Green Grove - Call From Isthmus
Damon Locks, Black Monument Ensemble - The Colors That You Bring
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob joins us in the studio and it's safe to say he's a touch excited for his coffee; National MP, Nicola Willis chats to Rachel for the first time since the changes to the party; Rob's got a coffee and some stories about golden moles, eyebrows and hayfever; Martin from REPAIRS chats to us about having a spaced out gig; Tim's here with another round of Mediabatt; and Amelia is making sounds out of words. Or is it words out of sounds? Hmm.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rob joins us in the studio and it's safe to say he's a touch excited for his coffee; National MP, Nicola Willis chats to Rachel for the first time since the changes to the party; Rob's got a coffee and some stories about golden moles, eyebrows and hayfever; Martin from REPAIRS chats to us about having a spaced out gig; Tim's here with another round of Mediabatt; and Amelia is making sounds out of words. Or is it words out of sounds? Hmm.
Moses Sumney - Colouour
Katie Von Schleicher - You Remind Me
Crap Date - Too Late
Chronixx - Black Is Beautiful Remix feat. Sampa The Great [Remix]
Mary Lattimore - Dreaming of the Kelly Pool
Cleo Sol - Rewind
CHAII - Trouble
Jamila Woods, Nico Segal - BALDWIN
KRS-One - Sound of da Police
French For Rabbits - The Tunnel
Nina Simone - Mississippi Goddam
Repairs - Breathe (Live at The Wine Cellar 16/02/19)
Repairs - Last Chances
Khruangbin - So We Won't Forget
Smoove - The Revolution Will Be Televised
Vera Ellen - world emotion
Team Dynamite - Who? feat. Diggy Dupé
Bailterspace - Concret Square 3
Gil Scott Heron, Makaya McCraven - I'll Take Care of You
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back after the long weekend, finally into the winter months; testing the listeners music knowledge with Second Guessing; the Mayor talks to Rachel after protests for Black Lives Matter yesterday; and Sam's got a show that's almost like Black Mirror mixed with The Good Place but different? Nice.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We're back after the long weekend, finally into the winter months; testing the listeners music knowledge with Second Guessing; the Mayor talks to Rachel after protests for Black Lives Matter yesterday; and Sam's got a show that's almost like Black Mirror mixed with The Good Place but different? Nice.
Kamasi Washington - Fists of Fury
Tim Koh - Fall Into Your Dream
Nina Simone - I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
Ryan Hendriks - ROUNDABOUT
Upper Hutt Posse - E Tu
Sudan Archives - Black Vivaldi Sonata
Ripship - Plume on Europa
Coco Solid - Narratives feat. Brown Boy Magik [Prod. Haz Beats]
Sampa The Great - Final Form
Miss Chastity Ranch - Cops and Robbers
Herbs - Whistling In The Dark
Molly Nilsson - Gun Control
Angel Bat Dawid - What Shall I Tell My Children Who Are Black (Dr. Margaret Burroughs)
Quelle Chris & Chris Keys - Black Twitter feat. MosEL & Nelson Bandela
SPELLLING - Under the Sun
Mazbou Q - To The Gates
Daniel Johnston - Capser The Friendly Ghost
Rotary Connection, Minnie Riperton - I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We made it to NZ Music T-Shirt Day, Rach is sporting her Na Noise tee and we're stoked to be supporting our talents kiwi musicians; Fabian Fanboy gives us the lowdown on some quality movies on the streaming platforms; Dr. Kirsten Zemke gets into shoegaze; and Zoë's got her usual lockdown theatre specials as well as an actual live show. Wowee.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We made it to NZ Music T-Shirt Day, Rach is sporting her Na Noise tee and we're stoked to be supporting our talents kiwi musicians; Fabian Fanboy gives us the lowdown on some quality movies on the streaming platforms; Dr. Kirsten Zemke gets into shoegaze; and Zoë's got her usual lockdown theatre specials as well as an actual live show. Wowee.
Sweet Whirl - Something I Do
Tim Koh - Fall Into Your Dream
Baby Zionov - Clubbing in the Time of Cholera
PAPLOCO - SPILLIN'
Dick Diver - Lime Green Shirt
The Dum Dum Boys - Idiot Boy
Toy Love - Toy Love Song
Kate NV - Plans
Ripship - Lube the Cube
My Bloody Valentine - Sometimes
Team Dynamite - Who? feat. Diggy Dupé
JessB - Warrior [Prod. Tia Drumma]
Leaping Tiger - Screw Face feat Church & AP, JY Lee, Disciple Pati
The Datsuns - Harmonic Generator
3Ds - Outer Space
Skeptics - AFFCO
Giantess - Home
Amamelia - Sad and Lonely feat. Junny
MELODOWNZ - Peace $igns, Gang $igns (Live at Drive Island 16/11/18)
End Boss - Queen of the Sky
Troy Kingi - First Nation
Hoisin Sauce - Back Heavy
MELODOWNZ - The Anthem (Intro) {feat Bailey Wiley} [Live at Drive Island 16/11/18]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: You could be mistaken for thinking this was a round of bingo but we're definitely awake now; David Slack joins us for a coffee and a chinwag about politics; Peter Dickens is in the studio to remind us about NZ Music T-shirt Day tomorrow; Baby Zionov has a new track out and is ready for her zoom club night; Leaping Tiger chats to us about having gigs again ahead of playing tonight; and Programme Director, Sarah, gives us three new tracks to sink our teeth into.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: You could be mistaken for thinking this was a round of bingo but we're definitely awake now; David Slack joins us for a coffee and a chinwag about politics; Peter Dickens is in the studio to remind us about NZ Music T-shirt Day tomorrow; Baby Zionov has a new track out and is ready for her zoom club night; Leaping Tiger chats to us about having gigs again ahead of playing tonight; and Programme Director, Sarah, gives us three new tracks to sink our teeth into.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A typo leaves us thinking we might be expecting some pretty big ~waves~ coming through, oops; the Prime Minister dials in bright and early to cover some huge topics; Rob's talking bees and fridges; Miranda Harcourt discusses the film industry with Rachel, how things are changing; and Tim's here to help us through a hefty week of media news. Feeling thankful for the rain, to be honest.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A typo leaves us thinking we might be expecting some pretty big ~waves~ coming through, oops; the Prime Minister dials in bright and early to cover some huge topics; Rob's talking bees and fridges; Miranda Harcourt discusses the film industry with Rachel, how things are changing; and Tim's here to help us through a hefty week of media news. Feeling thankful for the rain, to be honest.
Moodymann - Do Wrong
Rozi Plain - Conditions
Perfume Genius - Whole Life
SKILAA - Way of The World (Live at The Ellen Melville Centre 03/05/19)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rach and Tess talk tourism (don't ask) to kick off your Tuesday; Second Guessing gets the listeners giving clues; the Mayor is thrilled about the heavy downpour we had overnight; Short Player features Vera Ellen; and Sam watched Midnight Gospel, but did he enjoy it? Stay tuned.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rach and Tess talk tourism (don't ask) to kick off your Tuesday; Second Guessing gets the listeners giving clues; the Mayor is thrilled about the heavy downpour we had overnight; Short Player features Vera Ellen; and Sam watched Midnight Gospel, but did he enjoy it? Stay tuned.
Today on your 95bFM Breakfast: kei te ngenge ahau, kei te pēhea koe?; Penelope Noir gives us the lowdown on hygiene face masks within fashion, from medical-grade generosity to morbid cash-grab; Stefan Neville's on the line to talk about bFM favourite Olumpus' 'Caucus' being pressed to wax for the first time; Jenna's been reading all about Breasts & Eggs; Rachel's got a bunch of sick tunes for yr Mondayitis; and Sarah says as little as possible.
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Khruangbin - So We Won't Forget
Terrence Parker - Some Sweet Day
Dateline - Don't Know (What To Do With Me) [Live at Neck Of The Woods 2020]
Zane 2000 - Time Just Is
Perfume Genius - Jason
Princess Chelsea - All I Need To Do
Shiraz & LSJ - Lean & Rock
Flat Worms - Market Forces
Moses Sumney - Bystanders
Giantess - Home
Caribou, Morgan Geist - Never Come Back - Morgan Geist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: We made it to Friday; Fabian Fanboy gives us the low down on cinemas reopening and what's good to see; Dr. Kirsten Zemke sparks debate with Zolo; Rohan from the Wine Cellar dials in ahead of the first gig in a wee while; Zoë's got some hot picks for theatre you can watch online; and another Sunday Painter teaches us what we didn't realise we needed to know.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: We made it to Friday; Fabian Fanboy gives us the low down on cinemas reopening and what's good to see; Dr. Kirsten Zemke sparks debate with Zolo; Rohan from the Wine Cellar dials in ahead of the first gig in a wee while; Zoë's got some hot picks for theatre you can watch online; and another Sunday Painter teaches us what we didn't realise we needed to know.
The Prophet Hens - All Over The World
The Verlaines - Death and the Maiden
Concord Dawn - Morning Light
JessB - Pon It
Boycrush - 100% feat. Yumi Zouma
Sarah Mary Chadwick - Please Daddy
Dirty Pixels - Library At Midnight
Virtual Shadow Ensemble - Kanohi ki te Kanohi, in a Virtual World feat. Julian Lubin
Shiraz & LSJ - Lean & Rock
Randa - Octopus
Ripship - Plume on Europa
Reb Fountain - Don't You Know Who I Am
Vera Ellen - world emotion
Jonathan Bree - In The Sunshine
Wax Chattels - Gillian
CHAII - Trouble
PollyHill - Rare View feat. LB
Green Grove - Call From Isthmus
Lion Dixon - Good Grief
Mermaidens - I Might Disappear [Live at Laneway 2020]
Listen back to Milly and Rosetta chatting with all the winners at the IMNZ Taite Music Prize 2026! They sat down after the awards with KOMMI on behalf of Marlon Williams, winner of the Taite Award for Te Whare Tīwekaweka, Geneva AM winner of Best Independent Debut for PIKIPIKI, Carmel Bennett winner of the Independent Spirit Award, and Newzician winners of the Outstanding Music Journalism award. Whakarongo mai nei!
Rosetta and Milly catch up with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson to chat about changes to the legal loophole through which illegal boarding houses are operating in Tāmaki Makaurau, and the large amounts of reports of illegal dumping across the city. Whakarongo mai nei!
Rosetta and Milly catch up with Penelope Noir after the Taite Awards last night - to chat about all the best looks from the evening! Whakarongo mai nei!
As a little mid-week treat for you, Jenna is up in the studio chatting pukapuka for Loose Reads - after the long weekend! She chats with Rosetta and Milly about Lily King, who Jenna is chatting to at the Auckland Writers Festival on Sunday May 17! Whakarongo mai nei.
Gab Vincent joins Rosetta and Milly in the studio for a chat about some of her mahi with the Auckland Writers Festival this year - including Streetside and Plot Twist, the latest addition to the lineup on May 17 which features a takeover at Q Theatre aimed at rangatahi! Whakarongo mai nei!
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