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Today on your bFM Breakfast: An icy morning, but Rachel's positive we're getting closer to spring; Morgan Godfrey dials in for Political Commentary about Ihumātao and Oranga Tamariki; Ruby White pops up for some Breakfast Food, creme caramel is on the menu; Troy's got a few tasty selections From The Crate; and Amelia gives us the run down of the Top Ten from last night. Another crisp winter's day, keep warm!
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: An icy morning, but Rachel's positive we're getting closer to spring; Morgan Godfrey dials in for Political Commentary about Ihumātao and Oranga Tamariki; Ruby White pops up for some Breakfast Food, creme caramel is on the menu; Troy's got a few tasty selections From The Crate; and Amelia gives us the run down of the Top Ten from last night. Another crisp winter's day, keep warm!
Sonic Youth - Kool Thing
Cookie Brooklyn & The Crumbs - Puff of Air
Jeanines - Winter in the Dark
The Middle East - Blood
Digable Planets - Pacifics (Sdtrk "N.Y. is Red Hot")
(Sandy) Alex G - Hope
Jordan Rakei - You & Me
JessB - MOOD
Working Men's Club - Suburban Heights
Wukong the Monkey King 悟空 - Decay
Show Me The Body - Not For Love
Patience - White of an Eye
Archi Banal - soft x sweet
Nightmares On Wax - Deep Shadows [Moodymann Remix] [Edit]
Miss June - Twitch
Miss June - Enemies
GOON - Deny
Sauna Youth - Transmitters
The Raincoats - No One's Little Girl
Edson Conceição - Filhos de Gandhi (Um Abraço em Gilberto Gil) [Mike Burns Edit]
SoccerPractise - Posture
Mazzy Star - I've Gotta Stop
Squid - Liquid Light
Dbldbl, Trapjaw Kelpie - Sleepy Dead
Zhukov - Join The Brick Throwers' Union Today
Blam Blam Blam - Don't Fight It Marsha, It's Bigger Than Both Of Us
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tess makes a kitty coffee for Rob, and Rachel's hyped for Wednesday; National Party's Deputy Leader, Paula Bennett, talks to Rachel about Ihumātao, the National Party's conference, and the Resource Management Act; Betty Apple comes to Aotearoa from Taiwan for a special show at the Wine Cellar tonight, but makes time to pop up to 95bFM for a chat with Rachel. Lovely Breakfast.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tess makes a kitty coffee for Rob, and Rachel's hyped for Wednesday; National Party's Deputy Leader, Paula Bennett, talks to Rachel about Ihumātao, the National Party's conference, and the Resource Management Act; Betty Apple comes to Aotearoa from Taiwan for a special show at the Wine Cellar tonight, but makes time to pop up to 95bFM for a chat with Rachel. Lovely Breakfast.
Talking Heads - Burning Down the House
Kool Aid - Family Portrait Revisited
Wolf Alice - Giant Peach
Aretha Franklin - Think
GOON - Deny
John Moods - I Wanted You
SoccerPractise - Posture
Hybrid Rose - Pearl feat. Jahleel [Techno Remix - Radio Edit]
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs - Sweet Relief
Burial - Claustro
African Head Charge - Heading For Glory
Dick Diver - Alice
Madonnatron, Meatraffle - Brigante Se Mor
Shonen Knife - When You Sleep [My Bloody Valentine Cover]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Big yawns and a nice stretch to kick off Breakfast this morning; Search & Destroy! claims another winner; His Worship talks Ihumātao and High Street with Rachel; Director of The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash, Thom Zimny, comes into the studio to talk about the twists and turns of documentary-making; 95bFM Programmer and film fanatic, Sarah Thomson, gives us a heads up on what to catch before NZIFF finishes; and Dr. Erin Griffey pops up for a chat about art in the older times.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Big yawns and a nice stretch to kick off Breakfast this morning; Search & Destroy! claims another winner; His Worship talks Ihumātao and High Street with Rachel; Director of The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash, Thom Zimny, comes into the studio to talk about the twists and turns of documentary-making; 95bFM Programmer and film fanatic, Sarah Thomson, gives us a heads up on what to catch before NZIFF finishes; and Dr. Erin Griffey pops up for a chat about art in the older times.
U.S. Girls - Pearly Gates
Wukong the Monkey King 悟空 - Decay
Deerhunter - Revival
slowthai, Mura Masa - Doorman
Marlon Williams - Dark Child
Molly Tuttle - Messed With My Mind
BEAK> - Life Goes On
Wiley - Numbers In Action
Loose Tooth - All The Colours Gone
Slowdive - Star Roving
Blood Orange - Dark & Handsome feat. Toro y Moi
First Move - One Hundred Percent
Loyle Carner - Isle Of Arran
Whitney - Giving Up
Vivian Girls - Sick
EPMD - Strictly Business
Johnny Cash - Folsom Prison Blues
Johnny Cash - I Hung My Head
JessB - MOOD
Moodymann - I'll Provide
Nightmares On Wax - Gotta Smile [Folamour Remix] [Edit]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess and surprisingly sprightly for a Monday morning; Penelope Noir puts her best bucket hat forward; a special announcement to kick your week off right; Kiran brings in Best Illustrated Book, Best Typography, Best Book as well as the People’s Choice on Loose Reads; and Natural Ange fixes all our problems. Ka pai.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess and surprisingly sprightly for a Monday morning; Penelope Noir puts her best bucket hat forward; a special announcement to kick your week off right; Kiran brings in Best Illustrated Book, Best Typography, Best Book as well as the People’s Choice on Loose Reads; and Natural Ange fixes all our problems. Ka pai.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another beautiful morning in the studio, with coffee and good chunes; Fabian talks Book Smart and Jojo Rabbit, his top picks this week; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us Two Tone Ska, nice and fast for your Friday morning; director, Damon Gameau, joins Rachel in studio to talk about 2040, his film in NZIFF; Zoë's back from her holiday and dives straight into Stage Direction; and Tanu from FAFSWAG pops up to talk ballroom and their upcoming gig this Saturday. Big Breakfast.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Another beautiful morning in the studio, with coffee and good chunes; Fabian talks Book Smart and Jojo Rabbit, his top picks this week; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings us Two Tone Ska, nice and fast for your Friday morning; director, Damon Gameau, joins Rachel in studio to talk about 2040, his film in NZIFF; Zoë's back from her holiday and dives straight into Stage Direction; and Tanu from FAFSWAG pops up to talk ballroom and their upcoming gig this Saturday. Big Breakfast.
Courtney Barnett - Nobody really cares if you don't go to the party
Devo - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
French Concession - Empress
Kool Aid - Family Portrait Revisited
Alien Weaponry - Ahi Kā
Rolling Blackouts CF - Mainland
The Felice Brothers - Cherry Licorice
First Move - One Hundred Percent
Sam & Dave - Hold On, I'm Comin'
The Lemon Twigs - Never in My Arms, Always in My Heart
Crag Mask - Old News
Björk - Army of Me
GOON - Deny
Ha the Unclear - Julius Caesar
Oh Sees - Poisoned Stones
Yu Su - Watermelon Woman [Edit]
Moana and The Moa Hunters - A.E.I.O.U.- Akona Te Reo
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A beautiful, sunny morning in Tāmaki Makaurau; 95bFM News Director, Lillian Hanly, brings us up to date on Ihumātao, with a pocket history of how we got here; Daragh and Delainy from Tūrama Festival pop up from Albert Park to chat about the event this weekend; Maddy from the Māoriland Film Festival at Tūrama joins Rachel to talk about the beautiful Kapiti Coast and the history of their event; Troy brings up a couple of jazzy numbers fresh From The Crate; and Sarah steps in for Amelia with a 95bFM Top Ten round up.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A beautiful, sunny morning in Tāmaki Makaurau; 95bFM News Director, Lillian Hanly, brings us up to date on Ihumātao, with a pocket history of how we got here; Daragh and Delainy from Tūrama Festival pop up from Albert Park to chat about the event this weekend; Maddy from the Māoriland Film Festival at Tūrama joins Rachel to talk about the beautiful Kapiti Coast and the history of their event; Troy brings up a couple of jazzy numbers fresh From The Crate; and Sarah steps in for Amelia with a 95bFM Top Ten round up.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess have a fully packed show for you; Rob's talking about skin walkers with a touch of football on The Mind Trench; the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, dials in and talks to Rachel about some of the developments at Ihumātao overnight, gun registers, the Abortion bill and the Zero Carbon bill; Coco Solid comes in to talk about Aroha Bridge, her crack up cartoon that you don't wanna miss; Frances from Rainbow Youth talks about funding and the DHB's peer support services; and Harper Finn pops up to talk about his new singles and going solo. Big bowl of Breakfast for y'all.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel and Tess have a fully packed show for you; Rob's talking about skin walkers with a touch of football on The Mind Trench; the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, dials in and talks to Rachel about some of the developments at Ihumātao overnight, gun registers, the Abortion bill and the Zero Carbon bill; Coco Solid comes in to talk about Aroha Bridge, her crack up cartoon that you don't wanna miss; Frances from Rainbow Youth talks about funding and the DHB's peer support services; and Harper Finn pops up to talk about his new singles and going solo. Big bowl of Breakfast for y'all.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A beautiful sunrise sets us up for a good Breakfast, Rachel reckons; Search & Destroy! puts another person in the draw; His Worship talks congestion, housing reports, and waste from big corporations; another round of bMovies with Ant Timpson and resident Fashun expert, Penelope Noir; and Dr. Rebecca Deed joins us in studio for some Ready, Steady, Learn about the makings of wine. Oooh, fancy.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A beautiful sunrise sets us up for a good Breakfast, Rachel reckons; Search & Destroy! puts another person in the draw; His Worship talks congestion, housing reports, and waste from big corporations; another round of bMovies with Ant Timpson and resident Fashun expert, Penelope Noir; and Dr. Rebecca Deed joins us in studio for some Ready, Steady, Learn about the makings of wine. Oooh, fancy.
The Only Ones - Another Girl, Another Planet
Trash Kit - Every Second
Chicano Batman - Freedom Is Free
chemical brothers - Eve of Destruction
Crag Mask - Old News
Shonen Knife - Whatever
Mermaidens - I Might Disappear
Molly Burch - Wild
Blush Juliet - Prom Night
Fat White Family - Breaking Into Aldi
Thievery Corporation - The Richest Man In Babylon (G Corp Dub)
Traffik Island - 17
Mount Kimbie, Palms Trax, Micachu - Marilyn- Palms Trax
Today on your bFM Breakfast: A lovely sunny morning for Rachel and Tess, nice and crisp; Penelope Noir talks the fashion icon and opera extraordinaire, Maria Callas, after seeing Maria by Callas on the weekend; Jenna brings in a book that she's beaming about; and Natural Ange has some tips for a healthy sleep cycle, exactly what the doctor ordered here on Breakfast radio. Plus, a special announcement for The Others Way.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: A lovely sunny morning for Rachel and Tess, nice and crisp; Penelope Noir talks the fashion icon and opera extraordinaire, Maria Callas, after seeing Maria by Callas on the weekend; Jenna brings in a book that she's beaming about; and Natural Ange has some tips for a healthy sleep cycle, exactly what the doctor ordered here on Breakfast radio. Plus, a special announcement for The Others Way.
Primal Scream - Loaded
Squid - The Cleaner
A Tribe Called Quest - Check the Rhime
SoccerPractise - Posture
Gauche - Flash
(Sandy) Alex G - Hope
Working Men's Club - Teeth
Marlon Williams - Vampire Again
Molly Tuttle - Messed With My Mind
Nadia Reid - Fade Into You (Mazzy Star cover)
Jen Cloher - Strong Woman
Archi Banal - soft x sweet
Kirin J Callinan - Love Delay
Oh Sees - Poisoned Stones
Gary War - Born of Light
Burial - Claustro
Moon Duo - Stars Are The Light
Parsnip - Lift Off!
Troy Kingi - First Nation
ENO X DIRTY - Get That Cash
Shonen Knife - When You Sleep [My Bloody Valentine Cover]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's got some tasty Breakfast tunes to get you in the mood for the weekend; Fabian Fanboy talks the long-waited Lion King and NZIFF; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings in some Bubblegum; And Johanna returns for Stage Direction with a range of arts and culture for you to fill your weekend with. Lots of prizes and some hot tips for staying dry this afternoon.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Rachel's got some tasty Breakfast tunes to get you in the mood for the weekend; Fabian Fanboy talks the long-waited Lion King and NZIFF; Dr. Kirsten Zemke brings in some Bubblegum; And Johanna returns for Stage Direction with a range of arts and culture for you to fill your weekend with. Lots of prizes and some hot tips for staying dry this afternoon.
Rosetta catches up with First Nations Artist Miss Kaninna, who is based out of Naarm in so-called Australia. Following the release of her debut EP Kaninna in 2024, Miss Kaninna has had a huge year of touring with the likes of Amyl And The Sniffers and Kneecap, and is heading back to Aotearoa in February, to play the last ever Splore! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our final catch up with The National Party of 2025, Rosetta and Milly have been declined interview requests by 16 Ministers. Rosetta catches up with Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey to chat about his recent comments regarding whether another hike in the alcohol levy is on the cards for 2026. Whakarongo mai nei!
Ladi6 joins Rosetta in the studio for a kōrero about her NYE House Party - taking over Whammy, Double Whammy and Public Bar to bring in 2026 the right way. The night features an all-star lineup of established icons and fresh talent including: Ladi6, Bailey Wiley, Benny Salvador, Christoph El Truento, DJ Pom, DJ Kerb, DylanBiscuit, Lijah, Mokomokai, and Nganeko. Whakarongo mai nei!
For our last Political Commentary of the year, Rosetta and Milly catch up with Lara to recap 2025 and chat about what to look out for in 2026 - election year! Whakarongo mai nei.
Today on Ready Steady Learn, Rosetta and Milly chat with Kavishan Ranatunga, who is a PhD student at the Faculty of Engineering, and is studying the potential for volcanic rock alternatives to cement, to reduce carbon emissions. Whakarongo mai nei!
It's our last Loose Reads for the year, and Suri's last Loose Reads ever! Rosetta and Milly chat with her about her favourite reads of 2025, whats in her summer reading pile, and her ins and outs for 2026 literature. Whakarongo mai nei!
Christian from eighthirty is up for our final kōrero of the year! This week, we're giving away the boujee new black label Colombian - Sebastian Ramirez beans, so make sure you text in throughout the week to win! Whakarongo mai nei.
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