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Whether you're stuck in traffic, on your bike, or just chilling on the couch, 95bFM Drive will get you where you wanna be! Brought to you by The Beer Spot.

95bFM Drive w/ Crawley: Rāhina, February 16th, 2026

95bFM Drive w/ Crawley: Rāhina, February 16th, 2026 95bFM Drive w/ Crawley: Rāhina, February 16th, 2026, 246.53 MB
Mon 16 Feb 2026

Kia ora! 

CONTENT WARNING: Discussions of SA - Peter Lineham joins Matthew for a chat about the former Centrepoint commune in Albany and Bert Potter

And an interview with Jim White and Marisa Anderson about their music, and upcoming performances at the International Festival of Secret(e) Sounds and Port Noise! 

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Tuva'a: Rāmere, February 13th, 2026

95bFM Drive w/ Tuva'a: Rāmere, February 13th, 2026 95bFM Drive w/ Tuva'a: Rāmere, February 13th, 2026, 247.4 MB
Fri 13 Feb 2026

We venture out of the studio and down to The Beer Spot Morningside for Drive Island with CCTV and Grecco Romank

Thanks to The Beer Spot

Friday Live brought to your by NZ on Air Music with support from McLeod's Brewery!

95bFM Drive w/ Molly: Rāpare 12 February, 2026

95bFM Drive w/ Molly: Rāpare 12 February, 2026 95bFM Drive w/ Molly: Rāpare 12 February, 2026, 248.28 MB
Thu 12 Feb 2026

Chris chats about new findings from a U.S. based study that links legalisation with declining rates of drug-use amongst high school aged students, an update on Aaron Barlow's sentencing, and a potential new supplier of home-grown and made hemp milk on Marijuana Media, thanks to our mates at The Hemp Store. Later on, Nicola and Adam of Basement are in the studio to mix-up a delicious mocktail and chat about their summer season and Pride '26 programming on Cocktail Corner

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Sof: Rāapa 11th February, 2026

95bFM Drive w/ Sof: Rāapa 11th February, 2026 95bFM Drive w/ Sof: Rāapa 11th February, 2026, 242.21 MB
Wed 11 Feb 2026

Featuring a live set in the bFM lounge from Earth Tongue ahead of releasing their third LP, Dungeon Vision

Ngā mihi nui The Beer Spot <3

Live in the Lounge w/ Earth Tongue: 11th February, 2026

Live in the Lounge w/ Earth Tongue: 11th February, 2026 Live in the Lounge w/ Earth Tongue: 11th February, 2026, 48.59 MB
Wed 11 Feb 2026

Gussie Larkin and Ezra Simons of Earth Tongue play a live set in the bFM lounge ahead of releasing their third LP together Dungeon Vision this Friday!

95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas: Rātū 10th February, 2026

95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas: Rātū 10th February, 2026 95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas: Rātū 10th February, 2026, 247.62 MB
Tue 10 Feb 2026

Todayssssss lineup:

David Herkt joins the show for this week's Audio Culture. This week's focus is David's recent piece about Mojo's on Queen. An iconic venue that was home to New Zealand’s first, largest, and longest-running transgender show.

Thanks to Audio Culture!

And, Folk artist Fables chats to Nick about her gorgeous new track 'Eyes Closed'.

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Crawley: Rāhina, February 9th, 2026

95bFM Drive w/ Crawley: Rāhina, February 9th, 2026 95bFM Drive w/ Crawley: Rāhina, February 9th, 2026, 250.26 MB
Mon 9 Feb 2026

Kia ora! 

Peter Lineham joins Matthew for a chat about US President Donald Trump and the recent Presidential Prayer event for That's The Spirit!

And Stage Direction is back! Matthew speaks to Laika Rountree on what to expect with the segment this year.

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Oto and Jaycee: Rāmere 6 February, 2026

95bFM Drive w/ Oto and Jaycee: Rāmere 6 February, 2026 95bFM Drive w/ Oto and Jaycee: Rāmere 6 February, 2026, 248.4 MB
Fri 6 Feb 2026

WALAO! Hosts Oto and Jaycee played 3 hours of of choonz on Waitangi day!

Thanks to The Beer Spot! 

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare February 5th, 2026

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare February 5th, 2026 95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare February 5th, 2026, 251.36 MB
Thu 5 Feb 2026

Kia ora!

Chris Fowlie joins HALFQUEEN for Marijuana Media, thanks to The Hempstore!

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Joel: Rāapa February 4th, 2026

95bFM Drive w/ Joel: Rāapa February 4th, 2026 95bFM Drive w/ Joel: Rāapa February 4th, 2026, 250.2 MB
Wed 4 Feb 2026

Kia ora! 

Joel's first giveaway (fun!)

And Grecco Romank joins us in studio for 'What's Cooking,' their appearance at Drive Island next week, and a first spin of their new track, 'Nobel Grease'.

Whakarongo mai!

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Spaced Out w/ Josh Aoraki: April 28th, 2026

Spaced Out w/ Josh Aoraki: April 28th, 2026 Spaced Out w/ Josh Aoraki: April 28th, 2026, 22.63 MB
Tue 28 Apr 2026

The amazing astronomer Josh Aoraki joins Smashton and Big J to chat space telescopes and rocket launches! 

Thanks to Te Whatu Stardome

Friday Live w/ WHO SHOT SCOTT: 24 April, 2026

Friday Live w/ WHO SHOT SCOTT: 24 April, 2026 Friday Live w/ WHO SHOT SCOTT: 24 April, 2026, 41.99 MB
Fri 24 Apr 2026

Friday Live is WHO SHOT SCOTT, playing a few tracks from his upcoming debut album, 'Hairy', releasing June 5th!

Friday Live thanks to NZ On Air, with support from McLeod's Brewery!

Guest Interview w/ Robber Robber: 22 April 2026

Guest Interview w/ Robber Robber: 22 April 2026 Guest Interview w/ Robber Robber: 22 April 2026, 21.51 MB
Wed 22 Apr 2026

Elle spoke with Robber Robber, about their sophomore album Two Wheels Move the Soul, released earlier this year. The album was written in amounst precarious circumstances, after a fire had sent their building to demolition.

The uncertainty and chaos of the band’s experience is reflected within the hefty guitar riffs and sharp abstracted lyrics. It's so awesome. 

Audio Culture w/ Julien Dyne: 7th April, 2026

Audio Culture w/ Julien Dyne: 7th April, 2026 Audio Culture w/ Julien Dyne: 7th April, 2026, 55.28 MB
Tue 21 Apr 2026

Julien Dyne chats about his dad – legendary jazz bassist Paul Dyne.

Thanks to AudioCulture.

That's The Spirit w/ Peter Lineham: Rāhina April 20th, 2026

That's The Spirit w/ Peter Lineham: Rāhina April 20th, 2026 That's The Spirit w/ Peter Lineham: Rāhina April 20th, 2026, 54.93 MB
Mon 20 Apr 2026

Peter Lineham chats to Matthew Crawley on the Monday Drive about the Pope's trip to Africa.

Friday Live w/ Crying Ivy: April 17, 2026

Friday Live w/ Crying Ivy: April 17, 2026 Friday Live w/ Crying Ivy: April 17, 2026, 34.55 MB
Fri 17 Apr 2026

Friday Live is Crying Ivy

Thanks to NZ On Air, with support from McLeod's Brewery!

Marijuana Media w/ Chris Fowlie: Rāpare April 16, 2026

Marijuana Media w/ Chris Fowlie: Rāpare April 16, 2026 Marijuana Media w/ Chris Fowlie: Rāpare April 16, 2026, 32.19 MB
Thu 16 Apr 2026

Chris Fowlie joins HALFQUEEN to chat about medicinal cannabis exports getting overseas faster, goverment considering more permanent licences, calls to further reduce restrictions on medicinal cannabis industry, charges against cannabis users on the rise, and award-winning cannabis horror comedy movie The Weed Eaters coming to Whanganui.

Marijuana Media thanks to The Hemp Store!

Guest interview w/ Molina: 15 April, 2026

Guest interview w/ Molina: 15 April, 2026 Guest interview w/ Molina: 15 April, 2026, 19.59 MB
Wed 15 Apr 2026

Elle spoke to Molina about her single released February this year, Golden Brown Sugar. Rebecca spoke about her working relationships and friendships with contemporaries such as Smerz, ML Buch, Astride Sonne and Fine, her turn towards acoustic instruments and how the space between releases leads to greater exploration within her music.

Molina is a Danish-Chilean producer and musician based in Copenhagen. Golden Brown Sugar, is full of grounded imagery within a lyrically complex narrative. One texter said they wanted it played at their funeral.

Guest Interview w/ Baxter Dury: 14 April, 2026

Guest Interview w/ Baxter Dury: 14 April, 2026 Guest Interview w/ Baxter Dury: 14 April, 2026, 15.02 MB
Tue 14 Apr 2026

In September last year, British artist Baxter Dury released his ninth studio album, Allbarone, under Heavenly Recordings. 

From the end of this month, Dury will be performing across the globe as a part of his Allbarone tour, with two dates at the Hollywood Avondale in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland on the 2nd and 3rd of May, and at Meow Nui in Te Whanganui-a-tara Wellington.

Joel spoke to Dury ahead of this tour, chatting about the album and how he’s feeling about heading down under.

Spaced Out w/ Ben Bradford: April 14, 2026

Spaced Out w/ Ben Bradford: April 14, 2026 Spaced Out w/ Ben Bradford: April 14, 2026, 24.45 MB
Tue 14 Apr 2026

Ben Bradford from Te Whatu Stardome joins Drive to chat the return of Artemis II and Yuri's Day, to celebrate human spaceflight! 

Thanks to Te Whatu Stardome