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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Zetta's on the fritz; 'Make mine a Metal Memory Monday Mike (Patton)'; Penelope talks 'eccentric women'; Jenna's already stockpiling gift ideas; Ange just wants you to look after yourself; and Sarah's lung infection can't stop the dance. Gross.
Playlist
Waajeed - Strength ft. Ideeyah
The Breeders - Saints
Deaf - Slav Defence
Lamont Dozier - Going Back To My Roots
Paula Tape - Aguas Congas [Project Pablo Remix]
Faith No More - Falling to Pieces
Syunsuke Ono - Disco Is
Jimmy Ross - First True Love Affair [Larry Levan Remix]
Cherry Glazerr - 1st Amendment
Julia Holter - Sea Calls Me Home
Ty Segall - The Loner
Björk - Alarm Call
Calexico - Unsatisfied [The Replacements Cover]
Aretha Franklin - Gentle On My Mind
Earth Tongue - The Well of Pristine Order
Christoph el Truento - OH
Pill - Sin Compromiso
Roisin Murphy - The Rumble
Yama Warashi - Jyomon Doki Doki
MEEr - 1953 feat. Siobhan Leilani
Straitjacket Fits - Done
BEA1991 - V4
Jamaica Girls - Need Somebody New [Larry Levan Mix]
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tess is taking you for Breakfast this morning on this glorious morning here in Tāmaki Makaurau; Fabian Fanboy dials in from Hollywood to talk about a few ~popcorn~ movies; Zoë joins Tess to talk the various different date ideas (theatre, obviously). Tess is flying solo, the sun is shining and there are prizes galore.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Tess is taking you for Breakfast this morning on this glorious morning here in Tāmaki Makaurau; Fabian Fanboy dials in from Hollywood to talk about a few ~popcorn~ movies; Zoë joins Tess to talk the various different date ideas (theatre, obviously). Tess is flying solo, the sun is shining and there are prizes galore.
Beach House - Space Song
Vampire Weekend - Horchata
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Hysteric
Chelsea Jade - Laugh It Off
The Cure - Close To Me
The Strokes - Someday
Julien Baker - Ballad of Big Nothing
Sylvan Esso - Coffee
BEA1991 - V4
Orchestra Of Spheres - Āta
Deaf - Slav Defence
Cosmo Pyke - Social Sites (acoustic)
Villette - Money
Future Islands - Seasons (Waiting On You)
The Drums - Days
Tame Impala - Why Won't They Talk to Me?
Julia Jacklin - Head Alone
Jamila Woods - Giovanni
Leisure - Nobody (feat. GoldLink)
The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots pt. 1
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey got splashed by bus making his way to Breakfast this morning, but that doesn't stop him folks, bringing you a zany Wake Up Call as per; Dr. Bryce Edwards dials in from Auckland this morning (so close, yet so far) to talk about the recent ongoings with the Pride Parade and NZ's political polls; Tess and Mikey are joined in studio by a furry friend; and Troy brings in some very exciting new records this morning, make sure you get in fast everyone. Happy days!
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey got splashed by bus making his way to Breakfast this morning, but that doesn't stop him folks, bringing you a zany Wake Up Call as per; Dr. Bryce Edwards dials in from Auckland this morning (so close, yet so far) to talk about the recent ongoings with the Pride Parade and NZ's political polls; Tess and Mikey are joined in studio by a furry friend; and Troy brings in some very exciting new records this morning, make sure you get in fast everyone. Happy days!
Pixies - Where Is My Mind?
Bon Iver - 8 (circle)
Bon Iver - 10 d_E_A_T_h_b_R_E_a_s_T
Fanau Spa - Breakfast
Chemical Brothers - The Sunshine Underground
Ty Segall - The Loner
Cypress Hill - Hand On The Pump
Calexico - Unsatisfied [The Replacements Cover]
The Naenae Express - Phones
MELODOWNZ - $moke Feat. Villette
The Clean - Getting Older
Teenage Fanclub - Everything Flows
Gold Medal Famous - You're On The Edge
Nina Simone - Funkier Than A Mosquitoes Tweeter
Herbie Hancock - Watermelon Man (Live)
Charles Bradley - Stay Away
Makaya McCraven - Young Genius (feat. Brandee Younger, Tomeka Reid, Dezron Douglas, Joel Ross)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It may be cold out this morning, but we're warming things up with some spicy tunes and a jam-packed show; Rob talks his all time favourite facts and role play scenarios; Clayton brings in banoffee pie with his DVD review; our PM talks her international affairs and other things closer to home; lucky for us, Chelsea Jade joins Mike in studio to talk her tour and full album; and Shamubeel from Simplicity asks, is your degree really worth your student loan? We hope so. Breakfast always feels bright, despite some cooler weather. Lovely.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It may be cold out this morning, but we're warming things up with some spicy tunes and a jam-packed show; Rob talks his all time favourite facts and role play scenarios; Clayton brings in banoffee pie with his DVD review; our PM talks her international affairs and other things closer to home; lucky for us, Chelsea Jade joins Mike in studio to talk her tour and full album; and Shamubeel from Simplicity asks, is your degree really worth your student loan? We hope so. Breakfast always feels bright, despite some cooler weather. Lovely.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's got Christmas spirit this morning, and coffee to give away; What Am I this morning is an iconic, coming of age, gadget, commonly found in Kiwi homes; His Worship talks about what to do when life gives you Limes; Sam talks DC's Legends of Tomorrow, and House of Drag; and Karan comes in to talk about her submission to the Elam Grad show. Oh and Mikey has a Christmas-esque Tool track for you before he dashes off. Woot.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's got Christmas spirit this morning, and coffee to give away; What Am I this morning is an iconic, coming of age, gadget, commonly found in Kiwi homes; His Worship talks about what to do when life gives you Limes; Sam talks DC's Legends of Tomorrow, and House of Drag; and Karan comes in to talk about her submission to the Elam Grad show. Oh and Mikey has a Christmas-esque Tool track for you before he dashes off. Woot.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey gives us ten minutes to wake up and enjoy nice tune by M83, ten ~whole~ minutes; Pennie joins us with a special guest, talking Fashun and pet peeves; Kiran chats to Tess about MC5's Wayne Kramer's memoir; and Natural Ange is talking contaminated water and giardia, as we are fast approaching swimming weather. Speaking of Summer, Mikey announces the very special Summer Sorted Super Prize Pack, don't be silly - get yourself a bCard and get entered.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey gives us ten minutes to wake up and enjoy nice tune by M83, ten ~whole~ minutes; Pennie joins us with a special guest, talking Fashun and pet peeves; Kiran chats to Tess about MC5's Wayne Kramer's memoir; and Natural Ange is talking contaminated water and giardia, as we are fast approaching swimming weather. Speaking of Summer, Mikey announces the very special Summer Sorted Super Prize Pack, don't be silly - get yourself a bCard and get entered.
Airplanes - Summer Eyes
Yumi Zouma - Ostra
Bloc Party - This Modern Love
Lower Your Eyelids To Die the Sun - M83
Christoph el Truento - OH
Ween - Push Th' Little Daisies
Deaf - Slav Defence
Julien Baker - Turn Out the Lights
Dimmer - Seed
Georgia Anne Muldrow - Play It Up
Julia Jacklin - Head Alone
Danny LeBlack,Don Santiago - Morning Skool
MC5 - KIck Out the Jams
The Dodos - SW3
Two Cartoons - Less People (Less Traffic)
Raiza Biza & REMI - Genesis feat. Sampa The Great
The Breeders - All Nerve
Talking Heads - This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Day after all sorts of musical awards, what we do without all this gorgeous New Zealand music? Awww; we do our best to keep on topic with Fabian Fanboy this morning; Mikey chats to his old mate Dave from Superette about their record reissue and a secret new track; and Zoë and Johanna have been snatched! The Dynamotion men are here to take over. Action-packed show this morning, Tess and Sarah need some hot cakes now.
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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Day after all sorts of musical awards, what we do without all this gorgeous New Zealand music? Awww; we do our best to keep on topic with Fabian Fanboy this morning; Mikey chats to his old mate Dave from Superette about their record reissue and a secret new track; and Zoë and Johanna have been snatched! The Dynamotion men are here to take over. Action-packed show this morning, Tess and Sarah need some hot cakes now.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Some sad news about Brexit comes through, but luckily we've got a good Breakfast to cheer you up; Rod Oram gives us the political low down on our international affairs; two members of Yoko-Zuna come in to chat their new album art; and Troy brings in some snazzy, jazzy tunes. What a glorious morning!
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Some sad news about Brexit comes through, but luckily we've got a good Breakfast to cheer you up; Rod Oram gives us the political low down on our international affairs; two members of Yoko-Zuna come in to chat their new album art; and Troy brings in some snazzy, jazzy tunes. What a glorious morning!
Tom Misch - Memory
Big Red Machine - Forest Green
u-Ziq - DoDaDu (feat. Kazumi)
The Smiths - This Charming Man
Blur - To The End
McLusky - To Hell With Good Intentions
Julien Baker - Sprained Ankle
Pill - A.I.Y.M?
The Naenae Express - Phones
Bloc Party - Hunting For Witches
Lou Reed - Walk on the Wild Side
Christoph el Truento - OH
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Jesus Alone
Nick Curly - Freedom
chemical brothers - Get yourself high
Gold Medal Famous - You're On The Edge
Raiza Biza & REMI - Genesis feat. Sampa The Great
Yoko-Zuna - Take Me To Your Leader feat. MeloDownz
Blind Melon - Tones Of Home (Sippin' Time Sessions Mix)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's early, but we're awake, just... Must be time for coffee; Rob's got the most intelligent sentence he's ever spoken for us, this morning; Maria dials in to talk the film of a serial killer; and the leader of the opposition, Simon Bridges, chats to Mikey about all things oppositional. And yeah, Mikey just can't believe Tess tried to put her lunch in the shower. Silliness.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: It's early, but we're awake, just... Must be time for coffee; Rob's got the most intelligent sentence he's ever spoken for us, this morning; Maria dials in to talk the film of a serial killer; and the leader of the opposition, Simon Bridges, chats to Mikey about all things oppositional. And yeah, Mikey just can't believe Tess tried to put her lunch in the shower. Silliness.
Alt - J - Warm Foothills
Day Wave - Stuck
Santigold - Chasing Shadows
The Dodos - SW3
The Cult - She Sells Sanctuary
FKA Twigs - Pendulum
Coldcut & Hexstatic - Timber
Aldous Harding - Beast
Two Cartoons - Less People (Less Traffic)
Smashing Pumpkins - Galapogos
Blu Fish - Scenic Drive
Kurt Vile - Puppet To The Man
infadels - Girl That Speaks No Words (Alan Braxe & Fred Falke Mix)
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike feels inspired after Def Leppard, by Concord Dawn; Mike steps outside the house and into the park with his What Am I, this morning; His Worship talks to Mikey about remembering those who fought for our country; Sam comes in to talk a happy little number, The Good Place; and Tayaza Fadason, PhD student at the Liggins Institute, teaches to Mikey about newly found forms of DNA and the magical world of science. What a lovely morning we've had here.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike feels inspired after Def Leppard, by Concord Dawn; Mike steps outside the house and into the park with his What Am I, this morning; His Worship talks to Mikey about remembering those who fought for our country; Sam comes in to talk a happy little number, The Good Place; and Tayaza Fadason, PhD student at the Liggins Institute, teaches to Mikey about newly found forms of DNA and the magical world of science. What a lovely morning we've had here.
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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