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Ruban Nielson from Unknown Mortal Orchestra visits bFM to chat about their upcoming show at the Auckland Town Hall. We also talk about Portland and the contemporary psychedelic music scene.
After a big weekend, we're crusing smoothly into Monday with music from the depths of the bFM CD Archive. Peter Lineham talks to us about why some Russians dip themselves into freezing waters, Tyler Baikie breaks down how far we've come with AI making future decisions, and huh that's odd... Corey doesn't read the news at 6pm....
Rosetta is driving today! She plays some of her current faves, new and old. She also has a catch up with Nabihah Iqbal before her show at Neck of The Woods tonight, and chats with Chelsea from Skilaa about what the group has been up to. Thanks for tuning in!
Chris Fowlie joins Joel to discuss, how drug dealing in Aotearoa is still relying on old school methonds, a study suggesting THC concentrations can be unreliable indicators of driving impairment, MPI mulls feeding hemp seeds to animals not just humans, and a study suggesting medical cannibis improves chronic anxeity and depression.
Following the release of Daisy Fever earlier this year, Issey Jean talks her move to Berlin, the writing of the album and recommends some of Wednesday Drive's favourite songs.
Issey's Track Selections:
PJ Harvey - Man Size
Black Sabbath - Planet Caravan
Patti Smith - Free Money
Artist Track: Paper Floor (Live at Ponsonby Social Club)
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!
CONTENT WARNING: Discussions of SA - Peter Lineham joins Matthew for a chat about the former Centrepoint commune in Albany and Bert Potter for That's The Spirit.
What other band would get you raving on a sunny arvo at The Beer Spot Morningside? It could only be Grecco Romank! Whakarongo mai nei to the trio's high-energy set on Friday the 13th. Brought to you by NZ On Air Music, with thanks to McLeod's Brewery.
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.
Nicola and Adam of Basement Theatre are in the studio to mix-up a delicious mocktail and chat about their Summer Season and Pride '26 programming. Including (but, not limited to!) clowning, Big Queer Improv Party 3, and an indigenous queer film night this weekend - TAKAPAPA. Check out the Basement website for the full rundown on all the exciting things happening across February and beyond.