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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/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū April 15th, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū April 15th, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū April 15th, 2025, 411.04 MB
Tue 15 Apr 2025

The team is joined by Josh from Stardome for Spaced Out. Rosetta talks to Yukimi about her new solo album 'For you'. And we listen to a pre-recorded greenroom interview from Revulva's recent Auckland show. 

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina April 14, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina April 14, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina April 14, 2025, 237.93 MB
Mon 14 Apr 2025

Featuring That's The Spirit with Professor Peter Lineham and an interview with UK folk artist Jennifer Reid.

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Milly & Tuva'a: Rāmere April 11, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Milly & Tuva'a: Rāmere April 11, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Milly & Tuva'a: Rāmere April 11, 2025, 248.05 MB
Fri 11 Apr 2025

Featuring Friday Live with Phoebe Rings, brought to you by NZ On Air Music and McLeod's Brewery

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare April 10, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare April 10, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare April 10, 2025, 248.8 MB
Thu 10 Apr 2025

Featuring a bFM exclusive of LOLA's new single Spirits off their debut EP Outside World (out tomorrow), Marijuana Media with Chris Fowlie - thanks to The Hempstore, and Weapon of the Week.

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Liam: Rāapa April 9, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Liam: Rāapa April 9, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Liam: Rāapa April 9, 2025, 244.05 MB
Wed 9 Apr 2025

Featuring Ali's chat with Alex Scharfman about Death of a Unicorn and his directorial debut for A24, plus Flicks 'n' That with Steve and What's Cooking with Chris of local Tāmaki metal outfit Cold Ceiling ahead of their album release next month!

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

WOMAD: 47Soul

WOMAD: 47Soul WOMAD: 47Soul, 45.26 MB
Tue 8 Apr 2025

Ramzy Suleiman of  the Palestinian/Jordanian band 47Soul joins Nicholas for a discussion at WOMAD 2025. The pair discuss the origin of the band's name, their iconic Tiny Desk stunt and the rise in global Indigenous solidarity.

 

WOMAD: Queen Omega

WOMAD: Queen Omega WOMAD: Queen Omega, 23.49 MB
Tue 8 Apr 2025

Nicholas speaks to Trinidadian legend Queen Omega. They discuss her origins as a recording artist, the recent success of her "No Love Dubplate," and even try a local delicacy.

WOMAD: Bala Desejo

WOMAD: Bala Desejo WOMAD: Bala Desejo, 42.89 MB
Tue 8 Apr 2025

Fresh of two stellar performances at WOMAD 2025, Brazilian band Bala Desejo joins Nicholas for a discussion. They discuss the band's origins, their Grammy winning debut album Sim Sim Sim, and the possibility of future music.

WOMAD: Poppa Jax

WOMAD: Poppa Jax WOMAD: Poppa Jax, 27.9 MB
Tue 8 Apr 2025

Poppa Jax has made a name for herself as one of the most talented young selectors to come out of the local scene. She joins Nicholas ahead of her debut WOMAD performance. The pair discuss the origin of her name, her legendary Bolier Room debut and her go-to tracks.

WOMAD: Nitin Sawhney

WOMAD: Nitin Sawhney WOMAD: Nitin Sawhney, 31.39 MB
Tue 8 Apr 2025

Nitin Sawhney has had an illustrious career as a composer, musician, producer, cultural advocate, collaborator and patron of the arts. He joins Nick fresh off his gorgeous afternoon set at WOMAD 2025.

Guest Interview w/ Voyeur: 6th August, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Voyeur: 6th August, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Voyeur: 6th August, 2025, 14.68 MB
Wed 6 Aug 2025

Elle spoke to New York-based 4-piece Voyeur about their latest single, Anti-Ugly. Voyeur's enigmatic take on post-punk is echoed on this latest release, giving us another track to "get off" to.

Guest Interview w/ Mamalarky: 6th August, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Mamalarky: 6th August, 2025 Guest Interview w/ Mamalarky: 6th August, 2025, 33.28 MB
Wed 6 Aug 2025

Livvy Bennett of Mamalarky (LA) chats to Sof about their most recent album Hex Key. Together, they discuss the unpredictability of the record, self-producing, and music as an output to process and heal.

Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall: August 7, 2025

Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall: August 7, 2025 Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall: August 7, 2025, 16.21 MB
Wed 6 Aug 2025

Steve came in to talk about his recent NZIFF picks and what you can catch later in the festival.

What's Cooking w/ Eveline Breaker: August 6, 2025

What's Cooking w/ Eveline Breaker: August 6, 2025 What's Cooking w/ Eveline Breaker: August 6, 2025, 50.36 MB
Wed 6 Aug 2025

This week on What's Cooking, we had Lilith of Eveline Breaker, who's playing a show at Whammy Bar on the 16th of August alongside Lucian Rice, Dropper and First Reserve. Lilith played us three tracks that have been inspiring upcoming work. 

Lilith's Picks

Porter Robinson - Cheerleader

ETA - New Jeans 

Shadow Community - Restless Song

Artist Track - Ritual

 

Stage Direction w/ Tom Clarke - August 4, 2025

Stage Direction w/ Tom Clarke - August 4, 2025 Stage Direction w/ Tom Clarke - August 4, 2025, 26.13 MB
Mon 4 Aug 2025

Alice and Matthew are joined over the phone by Tom Clarke, a player in ATCs current show; MARY: The Birth of Frankenstein, written by Jess Sawyer. They discuss the upcoming show run at ASB Waterfront Theatre!

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare July 31, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare July 31, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare July 31, 2025, 245.5 MB
Thu 31 Jul 2025

Guest Interview w/ Sister.: 30th July, 2025

Guest Interview w/ Sister.: 30th July, 2025 : 30th July, 2025, 18.84 MB
Wed 30 Jul 2025

Ceci Sturman, Hannah Pruzinsky, and James Chrisman of Sister. (NYC) chat with Sof about their sophomore LP, Two Birds. Together, they discuss the intimacy of female friendship and changing and growing, both musically and personally. 

Flicks 'n' That w/ Steve Newall: 30th July, 2025

Flicks 'n' That w/ Steve Newall: 30th July, 2025 Flicks 'n' That w/ Steve Newall: 30th July, 2025, 16.83 MB
Wed 30 Jul 2025

Steve takes us through some of the films from the NZIFF schedule he's seen thus far, as well as what he's recommending and what he's looking forward to before the festival kicks off this Friday. 

What's Cooking w/ freya: 30th July, 2025

What's Cooking w/ freya: 30th July, 2025 What's Cooking w/ freya: 30th July, 2025, 36.97 MB
Wed 30 Jul 2025

Alice Freya Delargey Jones of freya joined Sof and Elle in the studio to select some tunes and chat about her debut album Of Water.

freya's selections:

A Case of You - Joni Mitchell

Hurts Me Too - Faye Webster

two reverse - Adrianne Lenker

Friday Live w/ Pearly*: July 25, 2025

Friday Live w/ Pearly*: July 25, 2025 Friday Live w/ Pearly*: July 25, 2025, 38.66 MB
Fri 25 Jul 2025

Ōtepoti band Pearly* were in town for the Eyegum Scenic Tour and made a pitstop in the bFM studio for a killer Friday Live set. Brought to you by NZ On Air Music, with thanks to our mates at McLeod's Brewery.