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Kia ora! Ngā mihi o te tau hou Pākehā! Joel covers Drive for the lovely HALFQUEEN! Jaycee chats to Ninajirachi prior to her heading to SLACKBARN #2 on the 10th of January! Whakarongo mai!
Nice little hop, trot, and a dance with the grommet! Taking over, yet again another Drive! Don't play around.
The Grom is looking for teenagers to take over the Teenage Frequencies show when he leaves for uni, please get in touch if you think your music taste is wide enough🕷️☂️🐔🫗
Fernando and Mark host a Drive Takeover, a 95bFM first featuring Roots 2 Rhythm, a show dedicated to the exploration of Latin music. From Son, Rhumba, and Cuban music to Salsa, Puerto Rican and beyond. It was great to celebrate the new year Latin Style!
Playlist
Stretch and Bobbito, M19 - Que Se Sepa
Stretch and Bobbito, M19 - Que Bonita Bandera
Susana Banca ( ft Calle 13) - Plena y Bomba
Bahama Soiul Club feat. John Lee Hooker - Never Roam No More
Ruben Gonzales - Mandinga
Cal Tjader - The Continental
Africando - Betece
Yeska - Fideo
Dayme Arocena - It's Not Gonna Be Forever
Tito Puente - Ti Mon Bo
Joe Cuba Sextet - Mujer Divina
Cal Tjader - Have You Met Miss Jones
Poncho Sanchez and Mongo Santamaria - Besame Mama
Mongo Santamaria - Sofrito
Ruben Gonzales - Chanchullo
Mista Savona (Havana Meets Kingston) - El Cuarto De Tula
Ondatropica - Cumbia Espacial
Quantic And His Combo Barbaro - Linda Morena
Ray Barreto - Guarare
Eddie Palmieri - Palo Pa' Rumba
Hector Lavoe and Willie Colon - Aguanile
Chamacho Ramirez and Tommy Olivencia with his Orchestra - Trucutu
Cheo Feliciano - Anacaona
Pete "El Conde" Rodriguez - Sonero
Pete 'El Conde" Rodriguez, Cheo Feliciano, Tito Puentes, and Giovani Hidalgo - Soneros De Bailadores
Iseo & Dodosound - Chan Chan
Nickodemus Quantic and Tempo - Mi Swing Es Tropical
The Grom takes over Tuesday Drive for his last show of the year, treating the audience to long Fela Kuti jams, while also sharing his top 12 tracks/albums from 2025! Shoutout to the beerspot!
Jonny fills in for Nicholas; Josh Aoraki is in the studio to review the biggest extra-terrestrial updates of 2025 on Spaced Out, thanks to The Stardome. Then, Alex Casey is on the phone to discuss the best moments on-screen of the 2010s, a new collection they've curated on NZ On Screen.
E whai ake nei, coming up on your Monday drive with Mathew Crawley: a kōrero with Hoani Hotene, That's The Spirit with Peter, and a catch up with the Big Fan's Ignite participants about their forthcoming shows this week! Whakarongo mai nei!
Last month, Jaycee spoke to Australian electronic DJ Ninajirachi ahead of her coming to Aotearoa for SLACKBARN #2 on the 10th of January! Whakarongo mai!
Happy Rāpare! E whai ake nei, coming up on your Thursday Drive with HALFQUEEN; Marajuana Media with Chris thanks to The Hemp Store, and of course, heaps of bangers, new and old! Whakarongo mai nei!
Playlist
Flea - A Plea
Romi Wrights - Shine Your Light
Sword II - Sentry
Horn - Clever
RABBIT as King of the Ghosts - Mt. Maybe
Miles Calder - Go Slow
Martin Sagadin - Daj Mi Bog Sreče
Kelela - Washed Away
Greatsouth - Hellhole of the Pacific
Drifting Clouds - Bawuypawuy
ngaru - Uphill Battle
Troy Kingi - Sudden Dip (feat. Lucky Lance)
Bizimungu Dieudonne - Inzovu Y'lmirindi
bar italia - Nurse!
Upchuck - Tired
CCTV - Watch
Earth Tongue - Dungeon Vision
Steven Julien - CALL ME
Nourished By Time - Daddy
The Knife - Pass This On
Haykal, Julmud, Acamol - Kam Min Janneh | كم من جنة
Former lead vocalist of The Instigators and Kiwi music stalwart - Sonya Waters, shared a number of alternative songs by Kiwi artists that you should know about.