Listen back to feature interviews and performances from the 95bFM Breakfast Show. Weekly features (such as Loose Reads or Travelling Tunes) all have their own feeds, so to listen or subscribe, pick and choose from the bCasts list on the right.
Breakfast conversation with Desley Simpson the Deputy Mayor, and Woroud Alzaher about adults living with cerebal palsey. Thanks to Atomic Coffee & the Unviversity of Auckland
We bid farewell to our beloved Rachel, with many tears and many laughs too. On behalf of 95bFM and the wider industry and community, it's a resounding THANK YOU for the five years of exceptional broadcasting on Breakfast. We have old mates Lucinda in for Breakfast Food and Jim in for Greening Out, and beet-wix chats about the Cryathalon.
Playlist
Amamelia - Lemon Magnolia
The Umbrellas - Goodbye
Mattyeux & videoclub - Sometimes feat. Princess Chelsea
Frau Knotz - Other Futures
The Naenae Express - Dream State
Louisa Nicklin - Sleep it Off
We Will Ride Fast - Born In The Heart Of The Universe
Hallelujah Picassos - Kiss The Smiling Electric Buddha
Borrowed CS - Arch feat. Mara TK
mj lenderman - She's Leaving You
Saâda Bonaire - Extremes
P.H.F. - A GIRL WITH SHIT ON HER MIND
Marlin's Dreaming - Hello My Dear
Totems - Workin Wit
beet-wix - worms
beet-wix - magic romance
SOPHIE - Reason Why feat. Kim Petras and BC Kingdom
Rob Bollix talks space brain on The Mind Trench, and shares a fantastic poem. Katie from Dateline is chatting about the band’s new single, Hands.Japes yarns about their new track Lighter Thief. Justine helps you with your union and employment queries on Red Dead Redemption. Whakarongo mai nei!
Playlist
Coined - Your House
Roots Manuva - Join the Dots
Moon Diagrams - Very Much My Promise To You
bar italia - The only conscious being in the universe
Death and The Maiden - Scent
mj lenderman - She's Leaving You
Half Hexagon - The Method
Ride - Kaleidoscope
Earth Tongue - Out of this Hell
Jess Cornelius - People Move On
Rachel Love - Without You
Marlin's Dreaming - Hello My Dear
Yard Act - 100% Endurance
AW - ONE BLAH NIGHT
Marina Allen - Bad Eye Opal
Dateline - Choose Me
Dateline - Hands
Sofie Royer & Alexander Dexter Jones - Paris is burning
John Cale - How We See The Light
Japes - Lighter Thief
christoph el' truento - Things Done Changed
ANOHNI - Breaking
Louisa Nicklin - Thick
Pete Seeger - Solidarity Forever
Alec - Never Felt This Good
Alex G - Runner
SOPHIE - Reason Why feat. Kim Petras and BC Kingdom
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!